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Chicago Public Schools is monitoring students’ social media for ‘worrisome behavior’

eSchool News

Chicago Public Schools is monitoring students’ social media posts for signs they might engage in violence on campus or harm themselves so that school staff — and in some cases police — can intervene. Chicago Public Schools piloted a similar social media monitoring program in the mid-2010s. newsletters.

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8 Important Generative AI Use Cases in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

This blog post includes eight use cases of Generative AI impacting classrooms and schools now. After explaining the case, I share the classroom and school impact and some personal classroom examples from my classroom. Let me hear from you on social media or in the comments if you have some awesome examples to share!

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Schools and Communities Together

Digital Promise

In their new book, Broader, Bolder, Better , Paul Reville and Elaine Weiss draw on nine years of research and case studies from 12 diverse communities to advocate for more and larger-scale partnerships between communities and schools. Social Media and Technology.

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Ed-Tech Product Implementation in Schools Critical to Success

Ed Tech from the Ground Up

One panelist, Rosanna Mucetti, the assistant superintendent of educational services at the San Leandro Unified School District, told us to use “systematic implementation” rather than a one-time training session. This implementation week includes periodic emails about use case studies and links to recently published stories.

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School Counselors Have Implicit Bias. Some Are Ready to Address It.

Edsurge

It was 2017, and the Minnesota high school where he worked—which also happened to be the high school he attended as a teenager—was in turmoil over a video circulating on social media. Some districts have led anti-racist training. In it, one of the school’s star volleyball players said the n-word on a bus ride to a game.

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Pressure mounts for universities to anticipate in-demand jobs

The Hechinger Report

Perlmutter trains phlebotomists, the people who draw blood in hospitals and clinics, for which demand is surging and will increase by double-digit percentages over the next few years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics — with or without a recession. “We This nurse is training in a program in Montana.

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Personalizing Learning for All Students With OpenCourseWare

A Principal's Reflections

Juliana Meehan, a teacher from a neighboring district, contacted me and asked if I would agree to mentor her as part of her training to become an administrator as part of the NJ EXCEL program. MIT OCW discovered our project through social media channels and they eventually did a case study on IOCS.