EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Through initiatives with organizations such as CDW, Samsung and Intel, nonprofit SC30 is working to provide new opportunities for K–12 students. These initiatives include golf tournaments and esports labs that aim to refine student players’ leadership skills. On the green, students learn life lessons such as perseverance, dedication and integrity, says Karl Schulz, CDW vice president of product and partner management.

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Education Elements

DECEMBER 20, 2022

“I want to be in the room where it happens.”. There are so many powerful scenes in the award-winning musical, Hamilton. The moment Aaron Burr laments being left out of the decision-making process is not only a turning point in the story but a great depiction of how many feel when it comes to the all-important “rooms” where decisions that affect their lives are made.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Finishing a college degree is hard. It’s an endurance race: It takes determination to keep going, and a belief that it will all be worth it in the end. But what if the current generation of students is just less sold on needing a college degree than their parents are? That’s the case for one family outside of Detroit. The father, Paul Carr, is 47, and he’s pushing to finish a college degree he started right after high school but stopped pursuing when he found out his then-girlfriend was pregnant

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In this episode of Innovations in Education , sponsored by Promethean and Merlyn Mind , and hosted by Kevin Hogan: 4 reasons we put all of our district communications on one platform Teachers can’t keep up with the need for SEL How a dedication to STEM makes this eSN Hero a winner.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2022

In Montana, Sheryl Hutzenbiler has noticed the price of eggs skyrocketing. Just a few weeks ago, she could buy five dozen for $11. This month, she paid $23 for the same amount. For Winifred Smith-Jenkins, in New Jersey, it’s those 5-ounce disposable cups that she buys for the kids in her early childhood center. Where she lives, they’ve increased from $19 to $30 for a 1,000-pack, which her staff and kids burn through quickly.

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Marketplace K-12

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The consumer protection agency accused the video game company of misleading students into making purchases without their parents' consent. The post Fortnite Maker Will Pay $520M Fine From FTC Over Student Privacy Violations appeared first on Market Brief.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2022

With students, teachers and parents well into the fourth school year impacted by the pandemic, we must acknowledge the unequal burdens poor children and children of color have suffered. Schools must now use remaining American Rescue Plan funds to mitigate those burdens. In response to so-called learning loss, some researchers and journalists have been content to point fingers at the remote schooling that many families, particularly families of color, preferred until their school-aged children we

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

THE ” BURNED IN” TEACHER with ‘Hacking Teacher Burnout ‘ author Amber Harper who is a “burnout’ coach and podcaster. She is a kindergarten teacher. She has Amazing resources for educators at [link] AND CHECK ALL THE BOOKS AT [link]. Keep Reading THE ” BURNED IN” TEACHER. The post THE ” BURNED IN” TEACHER appeared first on Equity & Access Pre K-12 | The American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 20, 2022

We have many reasons to be grateful for our philanthropic partners at MIND. From their devotion to capacity building and cultivating innovation through education to having a tremendous social impact on local and global communities, our partners care deeply about the future of our youth. As a social impact nonprofit organization, MIND Research Institute works with corporate, foundation, and individual partners to bring ST Math to schools and districts across the nation.

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Saving Socrates

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Here is the link to my blog post on my law firm's website. Later, I will explain what teachers and administrators should know in a separate post on my personal blog here. The state of New Jersey has some of the strictest anti-bullying laws in the country, with the goal of creating safe and welcoming schools for all students. The Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights Act, enacted in 2011, requires all schools to have a comprehensive anti-bullying policy in place and to take steps to prevent, report, and i

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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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Think Exam

DECEMBER 20, 2022

All types of training and education require measurable and optimized assessments so institutions or organizations can evaluate the outcome of knowledge that has been imparted to the learner. Learners are encouraged to perform better when assessments are accurate, focused, and well-designed.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 9th most-read story focuses on instructional strategies for better student engagement. Student engagement has long been an indicator of growth and progress, and in the wake of the pandemic, it will prove essential for academic and social-emot

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Anisa Heming has been working on making schools more sustainable for a decade and a half, now as director of the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council, a Washington nonprofit. And she’s never seen a moment of opportunity quite like this. “It’s an out-of-body experience, honestly,” she said. “Communities are demanding it, federal money is here, and the districts that didn’t do the prep work are scrambling.”.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 20, 2022

PDF software is an efficient tool that can help you quickly perform PDF-related tasks. These days, the PDF format has grown tremendously popular due to its applications in different work environments. Whether creating notes for students or sharing an important curriculum with them, PDF format is always essential. PDF tools benefit all professions; from business executives to students.

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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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Brainscape

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Brainscape , a leading web and mobile education app, is launching a new digital flashcard collection that offers a “ free minimum viable education " in the basics every American should know about the world, but that they may not have learned in school or personal life experience. “From history’s greatest artists, authors, and leaders to the spices, wines, flags, and capital cities of the world, and more, we have consulted with dozens of students, educators, and experts t

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