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Living Leadership Deliberately and Ethically: Focusing on What Really Should Matter

The 21st Century Principal

"I cannot believe that our factory system is the best mode by which men may get clothing.The principal object is, not that mankind may be well and honestly clad, but, unquestionably, that the corporations may be enriched." Henry David Thoreau, Walden In this statement from Henry David Thoreau's Walden , the author questions whether our "factory system" of production is the best means to provide clothing for people.

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Slides Timer Add-on

Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

Need a countdown timer in your Slides? Use Sildes Timer and Slides Timer Add-on to easily keep your lesson on pace. The post Slides Timer Add-on appeared first on Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler.

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Schools Need Literature More Than Ever in These Authoritarian Times

The 21st Century Principal

"Great works of literature--works that are truly dangerous --question and expose that dictatorial impulse, both on the page and in the public space." Azar Nafisi, Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times Why all the sudden "book bans" in our public schools? It is rather simple: to protect an authoritarian perspective of the world, because any literature that has the potential to cause students to question the legitimacy of that view is unacceptable and access to it

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September Teacher of the Month - Mrs. Asmaa Alenzi

Twinkl International Publishing

تعرفوا على الأستاذة أسماء العنزي، أفضل معلمة لشهر سبتمبر، معروفة بشغفها بالتدريس واستخدامها أساليب تعليمية مبتكرة تربط العلوم بالحياة اليومية، مما ألهم طالباتها وساهم في تحسين أدائهن الأكاديمي وتطوير شخصياتهن.

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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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Establishing School Safety: Trends, Strategies, and Tools

edWeb.net

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast School safety is about more than guarding against disruption. It includes creating a culture where the entire school community thrives. Establishing a safe school environment is a strategic effort that requires district commitment and investment. During the edLeader Panel “ Trends in School Safety: How Districts are Creating Safer Learning Environments ,” current and former district leaders shared perspectives on school safety issues and step

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What’s Happening in Home Ed This September

Twinkl International Publishing

September is a busy month with lots of events and special days coming up! Make sure you read this blog so that you know what’s happening and where to find all the best resources for your family.