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Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners Offer All Educators New, No-Cost Professional Learning Resources

eSchool News

Silver Spring, MD (Thursday, December 16, 2021) — As school systems nationwide begin to look towards Winter Break, Discovery Education and select social impact partners present curated professional learning resources at no cost to support educators’ continued professional learning. STEM Professional Learning Resources.

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Bring Powerful Maker Learning Experiences to Learners

Digital Promise

The insights from this experience are valuable to all who wish to engage in powerful maker learning. This blog post is the beginning of a series sharing our Maker Learning team’s experience designing this professional learning opportunity. Our reflections helped us realize we were moving too quickly.

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The New National Education Technology Plan: What’s in it for Me?

Tom Murray

The plan emphasizes the need for school leaders to develop a shared vision for how technology can support learning and teaching and how to secure appropriate resources to sustain technology initiatives. C ollaborative leadership is third key theme of the NETP; a research-based foundation in developing Future Ready Schools.

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Head into the Holiday Season with New Dynamic Digital Experiences from Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners

eSchool News

Designed for family fun, these activities offer engaging and informal learning opportunities that provide the tools and knowledge for kids to grow up knowing how to earn, save, spend, and donate. Discover more digital resources in the Discovery Education K-12 learning platform.

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3 tips for connecting students to internet resources during summer

eSchool News

Unfortunately, teachers and students are often unable to be sure there will be dependable, robust access outside of school depending on family and community circumstances. Communicate with Families. In addition, she manages many of SETDA’s research and product development projects from conception to publication. Join the Community.

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How To Design A 21st Century Assessment

TeachThought - Learn better.

How To Design A 21st Century Assessment. Getting these design elements into a teacher’s current curriculum demands that teachers create professional habits around Replacement Thinking. Action Step 4: Provide always-on, asynchronous access to that which is being assessed. Access to print and digital resources is essential.

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K-12 Leaders on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI

edWeb.net

Reporting: Educate the school community about how to report incidents or concerns. Privacy and Security Measures: Review your student data privacy policy and practices and how they relate when using AI tools. Students not only need to know how to use AI tools, but they also need to understand the implications of using these tools.

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