Edsurge
MARCH 13, 2023
How can teachers engage students to learn problem-solving skills across the curriculum? One program has set out to teach computational thinking (CT) and coding skills in a problem-centered approach, fostering a student-driven learning design. In the process, students develop persistence and creativity while teachers connect their learning with professional standards aligned with ISTE micro-credentials.
A Principal's Reflections
MARCH 13, 2023
Everyone loves a great story. We spend countless hours visualizing how they unfold when reading and watching them come to life through our device of choice. It comes as no surprise that civilizations across the globe have been curating and sharing them since the beginning of time. From cave paintings, stone carvings, and ancient papyrus paper, the most significant stories of our past have been preserved.
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EdTech4Beginners
MARCH 13, 2023
Have you tried Canva? It is my favourite publishing tool! Why? Because it is so easy-to-use and it makes everything look so good! Click here to get the app, or visit Canva.com. See the gallery below for some examples of things I have created… A Bedouin Desert Diary An activity page for a lesson on measurement. My Year group’s homework template.
Ask a Tech Teacher
MARCH 13, 2023
This is a topic every teacher I know is talking about. BAM Radio has a couple of podcasts you’ll enjoy: Why Some Educators Are Convinced Artificial Intelligence Can Make Teaching Less Stressful Millions of schoolchildren walked into their classrooms at the start of the academic year missing one crucial element that should have set them up for success: the prior knowledge they needed to take on a new grade level.
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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.
Hapara
MARCH 13, 2023
Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] A digital learning environment offers students all kinds of options for research, class projects, collaboration, activities and assessments. But some online searches could turn out to be harmful to our K-12 learners, and that’s where a web filter comes in. So how do you manage web filtering so that it protects students but doesn’t restrict learning?
eSchool News
MARCH 13, 2023
Gone are the days when a school librarian’s job was defined by shushing, rocking, and reading. While reading out loud and building a love of literacy is still a foundational part of their job in a school, school librarians wear many, many hats and touch many lives in the course of a day’s work. As an avid, life-long reader, I can come up with dozens of things I love about school librarians and libraries (I was actually named by a librarian!
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eSchool News
MARCH 13, 2023
Imagine a new school program that is gender-neutral, inclusive to students with physical disabilities, bolsters school pride through competitive meets and is eligible for full and partial scholarships from over 175 colleges and universities. You don’t have to be a gamer to see the value that esports (competitive videogaming) could bring to your school.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
MARCH 13, 2023
We visit with the Center for Responsive Schools, Kristen Vincent, Karen Poplawski and Dr Joe Tilley on this challenge fo grade and school transition that has been there since schools were invented ………and how to make it easier for students Keep Reading SUPPORTING THE TRANSITiON FROM ELEMENTARY TO SECONDARY The post SUPPORTING THE TRANSITiON FROM ELEMENTARY TO SECONDARY appeared first on Equity in Education.
eSchool News
MARCH 13, 2023
RICHFIELD, OHIO (PRWEB) — Navigate360 , the nation’s leader in K–12 school safety and student wellness solutions, announces the recognition of Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District in Atlantic County, New Jersey, with the District Excellence Award for School Culture & Climate. This award honors their noteworthy impact on student development and success through continued, proven use of Suite360.
Marketplace K-12
MARCH 13, 2023
Ed-tech funding in European markets has fallen over the last year, although not as much as some other regions around the globe. The post European Ed-Tech Market Slows, Though Opportunities Remain appeared first on Market Brief.
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.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 13, 2023
Like many states with a large number of rural schools, Wyoming desperately needs more teachers. Take the case of the Teton County School District, in Jackson, Wyoming. Located near Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, the area is well known as a vacation spot. Despite the alluring landscape, for full-time residents the extremely high housing costs are daunting.
techlearning
MARCH 13, 2023
Adina Sullivan-Marlow draws on her own experience to promote more diversity in education with Educator Pathways, a program of the San Diego County Office of Education.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 13, 2023
Last fall, U.S. college enrollment fell for the third straight year , part of a significant and steady drop of nearly one million students since the start of the pandemic. At the same time, employers, including higher education institutions, have been grappling with intense staff shortages. We are overlooking a segment of potential students and workers who could help address both challenges: immigrants and refugees.
techlearning
MARCH 13, 2023
This Jeopardy Labs lesson plan is designed to help educators utilize the online digital learning platform to support teaching and learning
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.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
MARCH 13, 2023
We've just posted a new Dr. Albrecht podcast in our " Library Service, Safety, & Security " section of Library 2.0 : " Managing the Irate Visitor - Screening Support for the Library Director." There are certain patrons who demand to speak to the Library Director as soon as they arrive and won't take no for an answer. They often want the staff to give the Director documents, letters, or packages.
TeachThought - Learn better.
MARCH 13, 2023
While iOS remains the system of choice for most developers, learning with apps is as accessible on Android devices as it is on the iPad. The post The 12 Best Education Apps For Android appeared first on TeachThought.
techlearning
MARCH 13, 2023
ReadWorks is a comprehension tool that places resources in one spot for easy teacher and student use.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
MARCH 13, 2023
“Selecting a K-12 Communications Platform” guide includes a checklist of criteria and addresses common communication challenges that educators encounter when trying to engage student families Building trust between home and school is a critical component of a healthy school culture Keep Reading ParentSquare’s New Buyer’s Guide Helps Districts Effectively Evaluate K-12 School-Home Communication Platforms The post ParentSquare’s New Buyer’s Guide Helps Districts Effectively Evaluate K-12 School-Ho
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Managing a K-12 campus with constant pressure to meet performance metrics is challenging. And tardiness can significantly limit a school from reaching these goals. Learn more about why chronic lateness matters, and key strategies to address the following impacts: Data errors caused by manual processes Low attendance and graduation rates that affect a school’s reputation Classroom disruption, which leads to poor academic performance High staff attrition and “The Teacher Exodus” Unmet LCAP goals t
The Thinking Stick
MARCH 13, 2023
On this episode we explore what it means to ‘be bold’ in our personal and professional lives. This conversation features the research and insight of Shanna A. Hocking. Shanna A. Hocking is a leadership consultant, philanthropic advisor, author, and speaker with 20 years of experience raising hundreds of millions of dollars and leading large teams at organizations such as the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, University of Ala
American Consortium for Equity in Education
MARCH 13, 2023
The “Rising Voices: Elevating Latino Stories” collection for grades K-5 features Latinos as leading characters to help Latino students see themselves within texts The Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS) partnered with Scholastic to help them develop “Rising Voices: Keep Reading Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS) Partners with Scholastic to Create Latino-inspired Book Collection The post Association of Latino Administrators and Superintende
Edsurge
MARCH 13, 2023
The original version of this essay was published by the TRiiBE. In my 16 years teaching in Chicago Public Schools (CPS), I have lost more students than years I have taught. During my teacher preparation in college, I had fears about how to create engaging lesson plans, how to make connections with students and how to help students who needed more support.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
MARCH 13, 2023
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This whitepaper explores integrating the PowerTeaching pedagogical approach within a HyFlex (Hybrid Flexible) educational model, focusing on employing cooperative learning strategies and efficient classroom management techniques.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 13, 2023
After a year of short-burst tutoring, more than double the number of kindergarteners hit an important reading milestone. Researchers are tracking the children to see if the gains from this cheaper and quicker version of high-dosage tutoring are long lasting and lead to more third graders becoming proficient readers. Credit: AP Photo/Elaine Thompson Education researchers have been urging schools to invest their $120 billion in federal pandemic recovery funds in tutoring.
edWeb.net
MARCH 13, 2023
Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast The number of students with disabilities in U.S. schools is growing. Yet the number of teachers, paraprofessionals, and other staff qualified and prepared to teach them is declining, leaving special education learners without the services and support they need. In the edWebinar, “ The Impact of Staff Shortages on Students with Special Needs ,” Dr.
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