Sun.Oct 06, 2024

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We All Learn at a Different Pace

A Principal's Reflections

During the pandemic, I was grounded for an extensive period of time. It was quite odd and liberating not to be constantly on a plane, train, or in a rental car. Boy, did I make use of my bike since the gyms were closed. While a few of my projects continued, these were few and far between. When I traveled, there was nowhere to go and eat as everything was delivered.

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Humanizing Education to Prevent Cyberbullying, Part 1: Fostering Humanizing Relationships – By Owen Matson, Ph.D.

ViewSonic Education

It’s All About Relationships Early in my teaching career, I, like most teachers, experienced moments that showed me education is about much more than instruction. Certainly, the latter sentiment is familiar enough—a cliché or at least idealistic platitude regarding the many roles teachers play in students’ lives, both in class and beyond. But the realities of daily instruction constantly challenge and expand how we understand teaching—not only as a profession, but as a vocation, a calling that d

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Tips to Finding Engaging Cross-Curricular Texts

MiddleWeb

Whatever classes you teach, it can be a tremendous challenge to find engaging texts that help students develop key literacy skills. Teacher educator Curtis Chandler offers resources to find nonfiction texts online and, if needed, ready them for students with assists from AI. The post Tips to Finding Engaging Cross-Curricular Texts first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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Google's NotebookLM

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

In the last several months, Google has noticeably stepped up its artificial intelligence AI game to compete with ChatGPT and others. However, it is Google's latest release, NotebookLM -- still considered to be in its "Experiment," or beta, phase -- that is truly a showstopper. Your ability to access NotebookLM may depend on your Google Admin's controls, as well as the typical slow rollout of new Google apps to domains.

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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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Spooky Halloween Monsters and Their Origins

Twinkl International Publishing

Vampires? Ghosts? Werewolves? Oh my! Learn all about these classic Halloween creatures with our Spooky Halloween Monsters and Their Origins blog!

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What Are Some Fun Birthday Party Ideas at Home?

Twinkl International Publishing

Looking for fun birthday party ideas at home? Our blog is full of tips and activities to make your child’s birthday extra special this year!

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‘A dyslexic diagnosis opened many doors for me’

Twinkl International Publishing

Dyslexic educator, Kelly Harris, shares her story to help teachers working with pupils with dyslexia.