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10 Popular Educational Trends and What You Need to Know

Waterford

Others, like genius hour and bite-sized learning, are recently arrived educational trends that may have a helpful place in your classroom. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other world events, teachers and families may all be more overwhelmed than ever. Blended Learning. Personalized Learning. Gamification.

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Innovative Science Teaching in Grades 6-12

The CoolCatTeacher

From augmented reality to game-based learning and online portfolios, she has a variety of ideas to share about how she amps up her science teaching with technology. SPONSOR: Join a Free Personalized Learning Session with Me and TextHelp! gamification, VR/AR/MR, coding) to enrich my science curriculum. Twitter: @ theisabellaliu.

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Current Trends in Education

eSchool News

But looking at 2024, here are some current trends in education: Technology Integration: Continued integration of technology into classrooms, with a focus on online learning, educational apps, and interactive tools. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL): Increased emphasis on social-emotional learning to support students’ well-being.

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Learning Revolution Free PD - Two Great Library Events - GlobalEdCon Deadline - UNC's Amazing World View

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Dr. Ralph Tyler The Learning Revolution Project holds online and physical learning events, and highlights professional development opportunities from a network of 200 partners in the learning professions. The great majority of these events are free to attend. NMC Virtual Symposium on the Future of Libraries.

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Diary of a Techy Teacher: Why I’m Taking a One-Year Sabbatical with BetterLesson

Edsurge

As a result, after each event, I'd return to my classroom with a confining feeling in the back of my mind. It’s Improving My Instructional Coaching This year, I will be working as a Blended Learning Instructional Coach with BetterLesson. Elena Aguilar in "The Art of Coaching" One of my passions is blended learning.

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Transforming and Personalize PD in Your Own District

MSEDTechie

Here are few of the unique ways educators are given opportunities to expand their learning environment through creative measures. The presentations are not predetermined, and anyone attending the event is considered a presenter. Gamification relates to applying game thinking into a non-game context.

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Why We Need To Embrace eSports In Education

techlearning

Last year, the second most watched sporting event in America after the Superbowl was the League of Legends finals. Three of the top ten most watched sporting events last year were esports events. The professional esports scene has never had more players, events, prize money, or a bigger audience.