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4 lessons learned about AI in 2023

eSchool News

Students needed devices to learn in remote settings, so most schools that weren’t 1:1 before the pandemic became it almost overnight. Recent survey data shows that 90 percent of secondary students are part of a 1:1 device program. This has been a common question I have heard when doing AI workshops with teachers across the country.

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The Making of the Modern Librarian: The Value of School Libraries

eSchool News

This has always been the case, but in a prevailing learning culture that promotes outside-the-box problem solving, these activities are growing more common in the 21st-century school library. At the intersection of analog and digital learning opportunities, the value of school libraries has increased at all levels of education.

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Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund Partners with Discovery Education

eSchool News

As part of the partnership with the Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund, and for the first time ever, Discovery Education will collaborate with local organizations in Lebanon to provide access to high-quality digital learning resources aligned to the Lebanese curriculum for students in Grade 8 – 12.

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What helps kids really learn

The CoolCatTeacher

The Dash and Dot robot wonder pack from Wonder Workshop Stay tuned at the end of the show for how to enter. What really helps kids learn? Every week day you’ll learn powerful practical ways to be a more remarkable teacher today. [Recording starts 0:00:00]. Episode 86. The Ten-minute Teacher podcast with Vicki Davis.

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The pandemic’s remote learning legacy: A lot worth keeping

The Hechinger Report

Remote learning has changed the approach to out-of-school suspension at Shenendehowa Central School District, where more than a fourth of students identify as nonwhite. With the ability to log into lessons online, students at the secondary level won’t have to miss instruction even if they’re suspended, says Superintendent L.

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The Makings (and Misgivings) of a Statewide Effort to Personalize Learning in Massachusetts

Edsurge

In Massachusetts, an emerging partnership between private funders and the state department of education aims to help teachers across the Commonwealth learn, share and spread best practices when it comes to leveraging new instructional models and technologies.

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How Kids Really Learn

The CoolCatTeacher

The Dash and Dot robot wonder pack from Wonder Workshop Stay tuned at the end of the show for how to enter. What really helps kids learn? Every weekday you’ll learn powerful practical ways to be a more remarkable teacher today. Episode 86 The Ten-minute Teacher podcast with Vicki Davis.

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