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8 Ways to Teach Financial Literacy

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter As I was grading my student’s web pages today, one student’s goals struck me. Consumer Skills – Learning to comparison shop for cars, houses and being an informed consumer. She said she wanted to earn money, save it, and “create generational wealth.”

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15 Real-World Lessons You Can Teach Kids NOW

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Students create budgets, shopping plans, and comparison shopping while learning about the effective use of credit. With one in five high school seniors reporting that they have misused prescription drugs, this topic is important for every high school.

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Interoperability Boosts the Speed of School Communications

EdTech Magazine

A Digital Learning Now report highlights digital backpacks as a solution for teachers who, without these tools, “have little visibility into the past performance of their students, what other teachers noted, or each learner’s strengths, weaknesses, and individual needs.”. Find the Tools to Introduce Interoperability. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Blended Teaching: How Plagiarism Detection Software can Help Educators

Educational Technology Guy

Modern tools allow running student papers for comparison with many different sources. Instructors can also leave comments, feedback and grades right in the plagiarism detection tool’s similarity report. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. Luckily, plagiarism detection software has it. Take Unicheck , for instance.

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Join the ST Math Fall Challenge

MIND Research Institute

In fact, nearly half of the US population reported feeling some degree of math anxiety when confronted with unfamiliar math problems. If the weekly average is above 60 minutes, take a screenshot and tag @STMath on Twitter or Instagram. Just follow these three simple steps: 1. Sign in to your Administrator account. October 3, 2020.

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8 Important Generative AI Use Cases in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In Part 1 of “ Why Every School Needs and AI Policy Right Now ,” I shared the empirical evidence about Artificial Intelligence and how it is impacting our world and schools. Additionally, ChatGPT and other tools are not "mandatory reporters."

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SLIDE: data, interactive tools, and an equity wake-up call (Part 1)

NeverEndingSearch

Interactive digital tools will allow us to easily make comparisons. The Perspectives Report. The report’s Executive Summary (pp. Among the report’s conclusions is a call to awareness and action for the profession. Poster rom Kachel, Debra E., and Keith Curry Lance. The study is led by project director Debra E.

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