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This season, finding my gratitude in art and teaching

eSchool News

Key points: Teaching isn’t a one-way street–students have their own lessons to share Here’s how schools can better support neurodiverse students Why special educators are key to behavioral equity and inclusion For more news on special education, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub As an art teacher at a school for twice-exceptional students, gratitude is drawn into many moments each day.

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Announcing Brainwaves: The Knowledge Avatar Experience Podcast

Knowledge Avatars K-12

Announcing Brainwaves: The Knowledge Avatar Experience Podcast Emiliano De La… Thu, 11/28/2024 - 10:06 Brainwaves: The Knowledge Avatar Experience is a vibrant podcast that dives into the dynamic world of Knowledge Avatars, unraveling how these virtual personas are revolutionizing how we learn and interact with information. In each episode Emiliano De Laurentiis, our host, explores cutting-edge developments, shares insightful conversations with experts, and offers practical tips to harness these

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Lightning Languages Blog | Meeting Curriculum Needs

Twinkl International Publishing

Say ‘Bonjour!’ and ‘¡Hola!’ to Lightning Languages! Lightning Languages is our exciting new scheme, which you can use to teach French and Spanish to primary school children in a fun and engaging way. In this guide, we’ll break down what Lightning Languages involves and how it’s been designed to meet the needs of learners in Scotland, England, Wales and the Republic of Ireland.

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District leaders express gratitude for special education staff

eSchool News

Key points: Special education staff deserve recognition for their dedication to students Leveraging AI to help special education teachers 3 ways to improve access to speech-language therapy For more news on special education, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub The demand for special education services is increasing, with about 15 percent of public school students eligible for services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).

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Enhancing Higher Education with Generative AI: A Responsible Guide

Generative AI holds tremendous promise for all stakeholders in higher education. But guardrails are needed. Strong governance that empower instructors are at the core of a responsible approach to using generative AI in academia.

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Holidays Around the World Activities for Kids!

Twinkl International Publishing

Holidays Around the World Activities for Kids!

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Top 10 Christmas Activities for Your Library

Twinkl International Publishing

Bring festive cheer to your library! Explore 10 creative Christmas activities using Twinkl Australia’s holiday resources.

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Results of largest ever study of young people’s career aspirations and readiness – What do parents need to know?

Twinkl International Publishing

Report reveals the careers teenagers are most interested in and the skills they need additional support with.

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Hanfodion Nadolig CC1/CC2: Adnoddau, Gweithgareddau, a Syniadau ar gyfer Cynorthwywyr Dysgu a ChALUau

Twinkl International Publishing

Mae'r blog hwn yn llawn popeth y Nadolig ar gyfer Cynorthwywyr Dysgu'r CC1/CC2. Yn cynnwys adnoddau hudolus a syniadau am weithgareddau yn ogystal ag adnoddau ar gyfer cyflenwi dosbarth dros gyfnod y Nadolig.

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10 Top Kindness Art Activities For Children

Twinkl International Publishing

Spread the love and get creative with these 10 brilliant kindness art activities, perfect for inspiring little ones to be kind to each other and themselves.

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Giornata dei calzini spaiati: Attività creative per la scuola primaria

Twinkl International Publishing

La Giornata dei Calzini Spaiati è un'occasione per parlare di inclusione e per celebrare le differenze che ci rendono unici. Celebrare questa giornata alla scuola primaria è un modo divertente e coinvolgente per affrontare un tema molto importante, in questo blog vediamo come affrontare la Giornata dei Calzini Spaiati con attività creative che possono essere svolte a casa e a scuola!

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Enhancing School Device Management for Improved Learning

Schools face increasing challenges as technology becomes integral to education. Efficient device management is essential for maximizing technology use and safeguarding investments. Our article discusses the importance of tracking devices, outlines current challenges, and suggests modern solutions that go beyond traditional methods like Excel. Learn how advanced tracking systems can streamline operations, improve maintenance, and offer real-time updates for better resource allocation.

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10 actividades de motricidad fina para realizar con niñas y niños en casa

Twinkl International Publishing

La motricidad fina es la clave del desarrollo personal de niñas y niños. En este blog, encontrarás 10 actividades de motricidad fina para que puedas realizar con ellos en casa y en el colegio.

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SSSNB allows ‘professionalisation’, GMB’s Andy Prendergast tells committee

Twinkl International Publishing

GMB’s national secretary smashes TA stereotypes in Employment Rights Bill hearing.

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Super Simple High School ESL Activities

Twinkl International Publishing

A blog for high school esl activities

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Colour by Multiplication 2, 5 and 10 Times Tables Activities

Twinkl International Publishing

If your child is at the beginning of their times tables journey, find out how Twinkl can support them to develop their recall at home with our blog.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

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.

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What is Kwanzaa? Facts and Activities for Kids

Twinkl International Publishing

Kwanzaa is a week-long holiday celebrated from December 26th to January 1st when African Americans celebrate their cultural heritage and values. Our blog has a range of Kwanzaa activities for kids that are perfect to support your child’s learning at home.

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Look After Your Winter Wellbeing: 10 Tips for Supply Teachers and TAs

Twinkl International Publishing

Winter can be a tough season for supply teachers and teaching assistants, who often face unique challenges in their roles. From staying active indoors to practicing mindfulness, this blog offers 10 practical winter wellbeing tips to help you boost your physical and mental health. Discover how small daily habits can make a big difference, create a positive environment, and support your colleagues during the colder months.

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50+ Christmas Trivia Questions for Kids

Twinkl International Publishing

Christmas trivia is a fantastic way to make the holiday season even more magical for kids. By exploring different traditions, beloved characters, festive foods, and cultural customs, children can learn about the diverse ways in which Christmas is celebrated around the world. Use these trivia questions to spark conversations, create memorable moments, and share the joy of Christmas with friends and family.

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15 Stunning Christmas Card DIY Ideas

Twinkl International Publishing

This blog explores 15 stunning DIY Christmas card ideas that add a personal and creative touch to your holiday greetings. From printable "Colour In Christmas Cards" to intricate "Pop-Up Christmas Card Templates," these ideas cater to all ages and skill levels. Whether you're looking for engaging crafts for children, elegant handmade designs, or unique cultural twists like New Zealand-inspired cards, this collection has something for everyone.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

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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Delicious White Christmas Recipe Ideas

Twinkl International Publishing

White Christmas recipes are the perfect way to dazzle your family and friends because they blend festive cheer with eye-catching elegance. Their snowy appearance adds a magical touch to your holiday spread, making every bite feel like a winter wonderland. Kids will love these treats for their playful presentation—think snowball cookies and candy cane-topped peppermint bark—and the sweet, creamy flavors that feel like a little piece of Christmas joy.

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