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School ed tech money mostly gets wasted. One state has a solution 

The Hechinger Report

This story also appeared in Mind/Shift At a training session this summer, Pitts, a teacher at Oakdale Elementary in Sandy, Utah, learned why: The program works best when teachers supervise kids rather than sending them off to do exercises on their own. The most important variable is the teacher, no matter what.”

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Compare Google Bard and Chat GPT

The CoolCatTeacher

As you compare Google Bard with ChatGPT, here is an overview of a few things I've found so far as of today: Comparison of Google Bard and ChatGPT Chat Memory Length Currently, ChatGPT will remember chats along the side of the screen. How to join the waitlist. OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has a charter published in April 2018.

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Swarming the Classroom

EdTech4Beginners

Contemporary classrooms (from elementary school to graduate school) are structured similar to a manufacturing line and typically produce students who are full of information. Dr. Rosenberg’s comparison is fascinating. What’s even more amazing is how we can use this comparison for a classroom environment (see Table 2).

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PROOF POINTS: Pandemic relief money is flowing to class-size reduction but research evidence for it isn’t strong

The Hechinger Report

A 2018 review of the research evidence for reducing class sizes found only small benefits in reading and no benefits in math, on average. Cutting class size appears to be increasingly popular as school districts figure out how to spend their $190 billion in federal money for coronavirus relief, according to media reports.

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Why a High-Achieving District Keeps Tinkering With a School Model That Already Works

Edsurge

The 2018 Niche.com rankings listed our district as one of the top 15 “Best School Districts in America” for the fourth year in a row. Four of our seven elementary schools are ranked in the top 20 schools in Pennsylvania, and our high school forensics team is recognized as one of the best teams in the nation.

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Infographics in Education with Eileen Lennon

The CoolCatTeacher

Date: April 19, 2018. Eileen Lennon (@eileen_lennon) February 6, 2018. It was a profound change in how I was thinking about things. What do you think about that comparison? Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Infographics in Education with Eileen Lennon. Eileen: Yes!

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Study finds that new principals can boost student achievement — with a little help

The Hechinger Report

One theory for how to improve schools begins not with teachers in the classroom but with the principals who hire and oversee them. That means if the comparison school scored at the 50th percentile — in the middle — then the students in the principal pipeline school would have been likely to score at 56th percentile.

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