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46 edtech innovations at ISTELive 22

eSchool News

It was fantastic to gather in person at ISTELive 22 in New Orleans. Here’s a sample of the newest edtech innovations, products, and solutions eSchool News learned about during the show. 3M and Discovery Education announced 31 State Merit Winners in the 2022 3M Young Scientist Challenge. As the nation’s premier middle school science competition for 15 years, the 3M Young Scientist Challenge features outstanding innovations from young scientists that utilize the power of STEM to improve the

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Methods and tools to strengthen teacher collaboration and raise student achievement

Neo LMS

Teacher collaboration has always been essential, but even more so during the past two school years as we faced new challenges in our practice. With all of us experiencing transitioning learning environments, we had to be flexible in our practice and open to new possibilities. When it came to professional development, in the absence of being together in the physical space, we had to explore and learn what worked the best.

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What You Might Have Missed in June–What’s up in July

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are the most-read posts for the month of June. June is Internet Safety Month. World Environment Day: Living Responsibly with Nature. Tech Tip #91: Rollback Windows Updates. What you Need to Know about Evaluating Apps. 6 Tech Activities for Your Summer School Program. Looking for Summer Activities? Try These. 15 Skills To Learn this Summer and Use Next Year. 6 Websites that Teach Letters.

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High School Students Say They Learn The Most Important Skills Outside of School

Edsurge

If you ask middle school and high school students these days the most important skills they’re learning, they’re likely to name something they picked up on their own, outside of normal school hours. That’s according to Julie Evans, CEO of the nonprofit Project Tomorrow, who has been doing focus groups with students for years—both before and after the pandemic—and whose organization conducts an annual survey of middle and high school students about their learning.

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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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5 Features of Google Keep You Are Not Using

Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

Google Keep is a tool I use daily, can not live without it. Here are 5 Features of Google Keep You Are Not Using. The post 5 Features of Google Keep You Are Not Using appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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Educators Don’t Need To Cope. They Need To Resist.

Edsurge

Content Warning: pregnancy loss/stillbirth. I sent this meme out to the faculty at my high school in May with an invitation to meet with me and reflect on this past year of teaching. I am an instructional coach and I teach emerging multilingual learners, but I also consider myself a practicing unlicensed teacher-therapist. Is that a thing? It should be a thing.

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This Program Is Empowering the Next Generation of Computational Thinkers

Edsurge

In 2015, the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust set out to develop a computational thinking (CT) and coding education initiative of world-class standard, based on up-to-date teaching tools and proven pedagogy. Funded by the Trust, in partnership with the Education University of Hong Kong, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and City University of Hong Kong, CoolThink@JC was created as a free, basic education for all students, designed to be implemented in mainstream curricular and formal co

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OPINION: Students are coming to college less prepared during the pandemic. They need our help

The Hechinger Report

By June, many U.S. colleges and universities have traditionally stopped accepting applications for admission and have a good sense of who will be in their incoming classes in the fall. Not this year. Pandemic stresses created financial problems for many higher education institutions, as they were already bracing for enrollment declines due to the coming demographic cliff.

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How Ed-tech Empowers and Educates Children Through Developmental Delays

EmergingEdTech

Photo by Julia M Cameron Ed-tech, or educational technology, can have numerous benefits for children. It can enhance the learning experience, provide them with more opportunities, teach them. [Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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PROOF POINTS: Computer scientists create tool that can desegregate schools – and shorten bus routes

The Hechinger Report

One out of every six white school children in the United States – nearly four million white students – attend schools that are 90 percent or more white , according to the most recent federal data from 2019. A similar share of Hispanic children, totaling two million students, attend schools that are all or nearly all Hispanic. This degree of racial isolation is slightly less common among Black children.

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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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Teaching Financial Literacy

techlearning

More states are adopting financial literacy requirements for students. Here are tips for teaching the topic.

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Jamf Safe Internet brings safe connections everywhere students learn

Jamf on EdTech

Jamf Safe Internet - the latest addition to Jamf’s education product suite — has launched, bringing with it, comprehensive content filtering, optimized for education and tightly integrated with your MDM for simple, powerful student and user protection.

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Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning – SULS0164

Shake Up Learning

The post Fighting Exclusion: Shake Up Inclusive Learning – SULS0164 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, Kasey interviews Mike Marotta, co-author of Inclusive Learning 365. Together they discuss how inclusive learning is meeting the needs of all learners. Every teacher should fight exclusion! Mike shares tips and strategies to help teachers shake up inclusive learning in their classrooms.

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NYU Alumni Network Talk: Empowering Every Voice – Lessons from an educator to business leaders #leadership #suptchat #cpchat #edtech @MicrosoftFlip @PearDeck

techieMusings

It was an honor to have a chance to lead a virtual talk offered through NYU’s Mid-Career Alumni Network. My session focused on leveraging simple technology tools to create more equitable and empowering discussions. I shared strategies for using edtech like Flip and Pear Deck to transform the traditional meeting culture to make the best use of face-to-face time, cultivate stronger relationships, and allow for creative freedom of thought.

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Reimagining Chickering & Gamson's Principles Post-Pandemic: Technology's Central Role in Modern Edu

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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What is Ready Maker and How Can it Be Used to Teach? Tips & Tricks

techlearning

Ready Maker is a simple game design tool that helps teach coding basics and more.

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How to Price Your Online Course (+Free Pricing Calculator)

Sell Courses Online

Are you struggling to figure out how to price your online course? Are you wondering if your price is too … How to Price Your Online Course (+Free Pricing Calculator) Read More ?.

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