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OCTOBER 14, 2022

Now that so much college work is done digitally in learning management systems, many colleges are trying to analyze student data from those platforms to predict which students need help. But the practice is so new that it’s not yet clear how well the approach actually works. Can big data from the LMS predict success in a class? That’s the question tackled by a research paper published this week.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 14, 2022

All signs point to training weak cognitive processes rather than bypassing them. By Betsy Hill & Roger Stark Multiple decades of research and practice have resulted in significant shifts in the way students with learning disabilities are supported in schools in the U.S. and elsewhere. In the U.S., federal policy defines various categories of disabilities that may entitle students to special education services or other educational accommodations.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Educators and parents started this school year with bated breath. Last year’s stress led to record levels of teacher burnout and mental health challenges for students. Even before the pandemic, a mental health crisis among high schoolers loomed. According to a survey administered by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2019, 37 percent of high school students said they experienced persistent sadness or hopelessness and 19 percent reported suicidality.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 14, 2022

One of the favorite features of the Learning Counsel’s Learning Leadership Symposia is the Guest Administrator Panel. This is a no-holds-barred discussion featuring some of the top minds in education from the Symposium location. This Nashville area discussion featured Dr. Chris Causey, Superintendent at Robertson County Schools, and Dr. Janis Epperson, Superintendent at Humboldt City Schools.

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Personalized Learning

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 14, 2022

A personal learning network is a group of people you connect with to learn from through their ideas, questions, backgrounds, and references. The post 10 Reasons Every Teacher Needs A Professional Learning Network appeared first on TeachThought.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Lawmakers, school officials meet over facial recognition technology in schools – By Kathleen Shannon, Montana Public Radio State lawmakers studying facial recognition technology expressed concerns about student privacy when the tech is used in schools. Montana Public Radio reported on at least one case of the technology being used in a school district, prompting lawmakers to meet.

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Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

OCTOBER 14, 2022

How to create a new Google Jamboard. Did you know that a Google Jamboard is a whiteboard that is also a Google Document. This means it can be created from Google Drive. The post Create a NEW Google Jamboard appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Scientific knowledge is proliferating in an unprecedented rate with an increasing number of journal articles and research papers published every year across various disciplines from humanities to medicine and technology. Unfortunately, a sizeable portion of this academic scholarship is locked behind paywalls thus restricting its access to those who can afford to pay.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Higher education institutions and K-12 schools are still reeling from the changes made during the pandemic, and the looming threat of a ransomware attack continues. Sixty-four percent of higher education institutions were hit by ransomware in the last year – a significant increase from 44 percent the previous year. Institutions are attractive targets for bad actors, as they often lack a resilient IT infrastructure, operate with tight budgets and stretched IT teams , and struggle to secure outdat

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. Transitioning to an effective and equitable literacy program requires more than just adopting a new curriculum. As early literacy consultant and coach Rebecca Miles explained during the edLeader Panel, “ The Simple View of Educational Success: Lessons from the Field ,” her own “transformative story” as an educator illustrates the range of changes that schools and districts need to make in order to meet the needs of their full range of learne

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Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2022

School districts continue to prioritize expanding summer learning and enrichment offerings, adding specialist staff such as mental health personnel and reading specialists, and investing in high-quality instructional materials and curriculum, according to a survey administered by AASA, The School Superintendents Association. The School District Spending of American Rescue Plan report is part of a multi-series survey focused on how district leaders across the country are utilizing American Rescue

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 14, 2022

If we truly want a better world, we can't continue to mirror the worst parts of that world into our classrooms. The post Start With You: How To Make Good Teaching More Sustainable appeared first on TeachThought.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The post How to Add Files to Multiple Folders in Google Drive appeared first on Shake Up Learning. It’s super easy to add files to multiple folders by using Google Drive shortcuts! Not to be confused with keyboard shortcuts, which we are also going to use in this tip. Google Drive shortcuts are links to the same original file that can exist in multiple folders.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The Hechinger Report is publishing ongoing coverage of America’s child care crisis, including challenges finding care, staffing shortages and the need for more funding. If you’d like to share your experience, we’d love to hear it to help inform future reporting and possibly include in our articles. Please fill out this form and a member of our team will contact you to talk more.

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This white paper examines and proposes revisions to the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" introduced by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson in 1987 for today's technology-driven world.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The world has been digitized; people now prefer reading books electronically to buying the hardcover/paperback version. . Not just book enthusiasts but even educational institutions have started using eBooks to educate their students. Corporations also make use of these digital books to train their employees. . eBooks offer flexibility, ease of use, and better engagement – this is what makes them successful,and this is why there are 1000s of authors creating eBooks week in and week out to meet t

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The Schlechty Center hosts at The Jimmy Carter Center : EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY at THE NATIONAL SUPERINTENDENTS ROUNDTABLE An annual meeting is scheduled for this weekend in Atlanta at The Carter Center. What are the top priorities and needs for. Keep Reading EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY at THE NATIONAL SUPERINTENDENTS ROUNDTABLE. The post EDUCATION FOR DEMOCRACY at THE NATIONAL SUPERINTENDENTS ROUNDTABLE appeared first on Equity & Access Pre K-12 | The American Consortium for Equity in Education

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

With anxiety over AI growing , the federal government published its blueprint for how to keep privacy from flatlining in the digital age. Published last week, the Biden Administration’s “ Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights ,” a non-binding set of principles meant to safeguard privacy, included a provision for data privacy and notes education as one of the key areas involved.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 14, 2022

WILMINGTON, N.C. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 11, 2022 LINQ, the only 100% cloud and browser-based school nutrition and administration solutions available to the K-12 industry, today announced the launch of its Food Distribution Program (FDP). LINQ FDP enables K-12 districts to accurately forecast USDA. Keep Reading LINQ Announces New, Innovative Food Distribution Program.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Topic-specific trainings for educators to grow content knowledge while also exploring teacher-approved, hands-on K-12 lessons (Saint Paul, Minn.) October 11, 2022 – The KidWind Project, an international leader in clean energy education, is offering virtual, topic-specific workshops this fall designed. Keep Reading KidWind Hosts Renewable Energy Education Virtual Workshops.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Free event features five thought leadership webinars to help educators accelerate literacy and language learning for Emergent Bilingual and multilingual students BOSTON (Oct. 11, 2022) – For the 5 million Emergent Bilingual students in the United States, honoring culture and. Keep Reading Lexia Learning Invites K-12 Teachers and Leaders to Attend Free Webinars During Emergent Bilingual Week, Oct. 17-21, 2022.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 14, 2022

“Working in Harmony: Every Voice is Instrumental” Creates a Future Pipeline for Youth to Explore Careers Within Country Music Watch the Program’s First Three Video Topic Series HERE Nashville, TN and Charlotte, NC—The Country Music Association—the premier membership trade association of the Country. Keep Reading The Country Music Association Partners with Discovery Education to Launch Impactful New STEAM Program for Students And Educators.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 14, 2022

EDMOND, OKLA. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 12, 2022 Funds for Learning, a leading E-rate compliance services firm, today announced the release of its free E-rate Manager® tool for schools and libraries. E-rate Manager® has been the leading E-rate data analytics tool for many years, and. Keep Reading Funds for Learning Releases Free ‘E-rate Manager’ Tool for Schools and Libraries.

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This whitepaper explores integrating the PowerTeaching pedagogical approach within a HyFlex (Hybrid Flexible) educational model, focusing on employing cooperative learning strategies and efficient classroom management techniques.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Schools can use these AP® and standard courses to help meet scheduling challenges Boston – Oct. 12, 2022 – As students work to get back on track after the tumult of the past two years, they need as many options. Keep Reading VHS Learning Introduces Weekly Enrollment Option for New Flexible Courses. The post VHS Learning Introduces Weekly Enrollment Option for New Flexible Courses appeared first on Equity & Access Pre K-12 | The American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 14, 2022

National Experts to headline Aperture Education’s Social and Emotional Learning Summit November 3, 2022 Virtual professional development event features keynote speakers Scarlett Lewis and Kamilah Drummond-Forrester Charlotte N.C. (October 13, 2022) — Social and emotional learning (SEL) experts Scarlett Lewis, Keep Reading National Experts to headline Aperture Education’s Social and Emotional Learning Summit November 3, 2022.

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