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Schools Must Support Educators While Keeping Tabs on Tech Trends

EdTech Magazine

Schools Must Support Educators While Keeping Tabs on Tech Trends. Modern learning environments seamlessly integrate technology into spaces that are designed around teaching and learning , giving instructors and students the tools they need to succeed in a physical setting that promotes collaboration and supports multiple learning styles.

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Why Your School Should Stick to Core Principles Instead of Market Trends

EdNews Daily

What’s the balance between investing in the latest trend and following your school’s charter, vision – your North Star? But as new trends crop up year after year, the most important place for educators to start is with the principles that define your district’s or school’s vision. The truth is, it can be a hard balance to strike.

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How AI can teach kids to write – not just cheat

The Hechinger Report

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Or ‘like a robot,’” Levine said. They thought it was ‘too perfect.’

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How can we close the digital divide?

The Hechinger Report

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Subscribe today! In addition, the report covers AI and data privacy.

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Which Solutions Will Power the Transformation of Teaching and Learning?

Edsurge

This is not a new trend, but it was accelerated due to the pandemic. We’re also seeing the need to support teachers and students in a variety of environments, schedules and models of learning. We see trends across the markets and industries that can bring best practices to US education. Communication happens everywhere.

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‘Our Technology Is Our Ideology’: George Siemens on the Future of Digital Learning

Edsurge

A researcher, theorist, educator, Siemens is the digital learning guy. He’s credited with co-teaching the first MOOC in 2008, introduced the theory of “connectivism”—the idea that knowledge is distributed across digital networks—and spearheaded research projects about the role of data and analytics in education.

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AI Tools Like ChatGPT May Reshape Teaching Materials — And Possibly Substitute Teach

Edsurge

It’s almost like the teacher is programming the robot to do their job for them.” He pointed to a buyer’s guide for generative tools , noting that “institutions will need to have their needs and priorities clear … before buying marking machines or teaching robots or any other such thing.” Chocolate-Covered Broccoli’?

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