Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2024

For years educators have been trying to glean lessons about learners and the learning process from the data traces that students leave with every click in a digital textbook , learning management system or other online learning tool. Its an approach known as learning analytics. These days, proponents of learning analytics are exploring how the advent of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools bring new possibilities and raise new ethical questions for the practice.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Key points: Its up to policy leaders at all levels to set educators up for success with AI use Equitable access to AI is a problemthe solution is professional learning From burnout to balance: How AI could transform teaching For more news on AI and teachers, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Breakthroughs in large language models like ChatGPT hold vast potential to improve K-12 teaching and learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2024

AI has the potential to transform every aspect of our lives and it is already doing so. According to Microsofts 2024 Work Trend Index , 75 percent of knowledge workers use AI, double the percentage of just six months before. Its clear that the ways we communicate, make decisions and solve problems are changing as we embrace this new technology. Education is no exception.

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Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Meaningful collaboration is the engine that drives student engagement and fuels deeper learning. When students actively engage with each other, share ideas, and build knowledge together, they move beyond passive learning and into a realm of dynamic interaction and discovery. But creating the optimal groups for these collaborative moments can be a real challenge.

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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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eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Washington Depot, Connecticut Slooh , the pioneer in offering live online telescope feeds of the universe and an NGSS-aligned curriculum to school communities worldwide, is launching a new Earth science curriculum for students in grades 5-9. The curriculum offers contextual learning activities using orbital satellite feeds of Earth to engage students in real-world learning as they explore important geography, geology, and environmental science concepts, as well as learn about various careers in

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techlearning

DECEMBER 6, 2024

With so many technological teach tools available, finding the right one to engage your students can be a challenge. Here's advice on how to get started.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 6, 2024

If you have ADHD, studying can feel like an exercise in herding cats through a laser maze. Your brain is sprinting in every direction except the one you need it to. The world is full of a million things you need to do and a million fun things you could be doing, plus your dozens of unfinished craft projects. But flashcards are a study tool that thrives in chaos.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Key points: Earlier discussions about careers make core content classwork more relevant Early STEM career awareness drives future success for students Real-life work experiences: The unseen curriculum for high school success For more news on career readiness, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Oregon middle-schoolers can now get a head start on picking a career path, thanks to a new tool powered by artificial intelligence and developed by a University of Oregon journalism professor.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The cognitive science literature is clear: flashcards (particularly digital flashcards) are proven to help you learn much faster than traditional, passive learning techniques. But making effective flashcards isn’t just about slapping together questions and answers… there’s a real art and science to it!  As purveyors of the world’s finest online flashcards, the team here at Brainscape—an adaptive spaced repetition study app —has learned a thing or se

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Click to enlarge lesson plan A Holiday Calendar Kids love making this calendar. They get to talk about their upcoming vacations and hear what their friends are doing. It’s simple enough for third grade with advanced tools that satisfy a fifth graders growing intellect. A Holiday Newsletter Have students collaborate on a newsletter for a classroom unit of inquiry or a theme (colonies, animals, etc).

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SplashLearn

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Teaching kids the letter N can be both fun and educational with the right activities. In this post, well share Letter N activities for kids that are easy to try at home or in class. From hands-on crafts to simple games, these activities are perfect for helping children recognize and practice the letter N. Lets […] The post 15 Fun Letter N Activities & Crafts for Kids first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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SplashLearn

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Did you know that the letter O is the fourth most common letter in the English alphabet? It also has both “long” and “short” pronunciations, as in “boat” and “fox.” Exploring the letter O through engaging activities can help children recognize and pronounce it correctly. In this blog, we will explore a variety of fun […] The post 15 Fun Letter O Activities & Crafts for Kids first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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