eSchool News
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
This post originally appeared on the Christensen Institute’s blog and is reposted here with permission. With all the surprises sprung on the world over the last few years, it can be both exciting and frightening to imagine what 2023 might hold. Will this be a year defined by amazing breakthroughs for humanity—like cracking the formula for nuclear fusion and clearing a path to abundant clean energy?
EdTech Magazine
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
The education sector has a cybersecurity problem on its hands. Adversaries have ramped up attacks on K–12 schools and universities, using ransomware and double-extortion campaigns to target institutions with vast stores of data but limited means to protect their critical digital assets. Today’s schools fully depend on technology. Inside the classroom, it supports teaching and learning; outside the classroom, it powers everything from door access to security cameras and bus schedules.
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Ask a Tech Teacher
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Today’s tip: How to find a lots shortcut Category: Problem-solving Q: I can’t find the shortcut for a program I want to open.
Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Teachers should love Google Drive. The features of Google Drive can help us in so many ways. Google Drive is a powerful and versatile tool that offers a range of features that make it ideal for teachers. With Google Drive, you can store, share, and collaborate on your class materials, communicate with your students, and take advantage of the suite of productivity tools that are included.
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How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.
Edsurge
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Competition is a critical element of our society. It exists in nature and it is a cornerstone of our economy, but there’s a lack of consensus among psychologists as to whether competitiveness is learned or if it’s instinctual and part of human nature. Some argue that competitiveness is a trait, while others believe it’s a mix of genetic and environmental factors.
My Island View
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
ChatGPT infused Post After my last post, ChatGPT : Kill it, or Use It?, I thought that I would use that very app to help write this post, and see what all the hubbub was about with this artificial intelligence writer. Of course, I was not going to have it write my whole post, so I thought it might be interesting to highlight with bold italics those paragraphs that I assigned to ChatGPT.
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eSchool News
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
While instances of school violence are on the rise, there is strong evidence to suggest that upstream violence prevention is what’s needed to curb this trend. Since 1999 there have been over 300 violent tragedies that have played out from college campuses to elementary schools, and 320K students have been exposed to gun violence. According to a 2019 CDC study involving 13,667 students, 1 in 5 report of being bullied on school property within the last year and roughly 8 percent of high school stu
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Early Childhood newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about early learning. Subscribe today ! Recess is a critical time for children, a time for play that can benefit both their behavior and academics. But it isn’t joyful for all children.
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Charlotte, NC — Illinois’ Shiloh CUSD #1 today announced an expansion of its partnership with Discovery Education that adds a new, cutting-edge resource to the district’s middle school and high school science curriculum. In this new phase of collaboration, Discovery Education’s Pivot Interactives is helping educators in the district’s high school Biology class to actively engage students in the exploration of scientific phenomena while developing their scientific practice.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Staff Development and Training Best Practices: Effective Staff Preparation and Motivation [2023 UPDATED VERSION] Part of the Library 2.0 Service, Safety, and Security Series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : How do we keep staff motivated in these times of economic turmoil, budget cuts, aging facilities, apathetic elected officials, and salaries that need to go up?
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.
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Cincinnati – Architecture, interior design, and engineering firm SHP is awarding $1,000 scholarships to 10 high school students. The honors were announced during a reception at the 2022 Ohio School Board Association’s (OSBA) annual Capital Conference in November. The scholarships were presented to school districts as part of a random drawing at the conference reception.
MiddleWeb
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
What do your students believe about learning? Beliefs affect behaviors, and their perspective on failure is decisive. Teaching coach Barbara Blackburn examines 3 beliefs that impact the ability to learn and offers strategies to help students focus on growth. The post 3 Key Beliefs that Impact Students’ Learning first appeared on MiddleWeb.
Robert Talbert, Ph.D.
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
This is the second part of a two-parter where I am going into detail about how the grading system in my current course, Linear Algebra and Differential Equations, is set up. The first part, where I described the big picture of the course, its learning objectives, and what a "C" and "A" semester grade should mean, is here. Today, we get into the weeds.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Curriculum Associates is offering a free webinar series next month to help educators effectively implement new instructional strategies based on the Science of Reading. Led by literacy experts Dr. D. Ray Reutzel, Dr. Parker C. Fawson, and Dr. Heidi Anne Keep Reading New Webinar Series to Share Instructional Strategies Backed by Science of Reading to Help Educators Transform Literacy Practice The post New Webinar Series to Share Instructional Strategies Backed by Science of Reading to Help Educat
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.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
The third K-12 education award Eduverse Expeditions has won since its launch! Avantis Education’s Eduverse Expeditions has been named a winner in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2022. The award recognizes outstanding products that supported teaching Keep Reading Eduverse Expeditions Named Winner in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2022 The post Eduverse Expeditions Named Winner in the Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Best of 2022 appeared fir
American Consortium for Equity in Education
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Illinois’ Shiloh CUSD #1 today announced an expansion of its partnership with Discovery Education that adds a new, cutting-edge resource to the district’s middle school and high school science curriculum. In this new phase of collaboration, Discovery Education’s Pivot Interactives Keep Reading Illinois’ Shiloh CUSD #1 Adds New, Cutting-Edge Edtech Tool to Middle School & High School Curriculum to More Deeply Engage Students in Science The post Illinois’ Shiloh CUSD #1 Adds New, Cutting-E
American Consortium for Equity in Education
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
TRAVELING FREEDOMS ROAD An interview with the author of the book of the same name, Jack Hanrahan whose guide to the locations of Civil Rights events will bring history into every classroom in a very touching and relevant way.and can act as Keep Reading TRAVELING FREEDOMS ROAD : a guide to exploring civil rights events The post TRAVELING FREEDOMS ROAD : a guide to exploring civil rights events appeared first on Equity & Access Pre K-12 | The American Consortium for Equity in Education.
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