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Four Ways You Can Use Data to Create a Personalized, Teacher-Driven PD Playbook

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With this simple exercise, you have identified an area of need—as well as a valuable SME who is already overcoming the challenge. Compile and organize this knowledge so that it is readily accessible for your staff—whether it’s on an internal file sharing system like OneNote, saved to Google Drive, or hosted on a school or district website.

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Apple’s Longtime Education VP Shares Frustrations With Slow Pace of Change

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And we've seen test scores go from 29 percent to 68 percent in one semester when you can deliver the student the exact learning environment that they need to overcome the gap in their knowledge base. These days we’re seeing a big push by Microsoft and Google in education, but I don't hear as much from Apple as we once did.

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How to pass the WSET Diploma D3 exam on the Wines of the World

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Pro Tip: Search for your chosen winemaking region in Google Maps and activate the “terrain” filter (top left-hand drop-down menu). Google Maps image (with terrain filter applied) of the southwestern Cape of South Africa, showing some of the region’s best-known wine routes, including Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Franschhoek.

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How to pass the WSET Diploma D2 exam on the Business of Wine

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And through all of that, we kinda just hoped that the knowledge would stick. These exercises are the way most students study for tests and exams and yet they are incredibly inefficient. Google is your friend. We read and re-read the textbook, made notes, colored those notes in, and then read our notes.

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The case for ChatGPT as the ultimate educator’s toolkit

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ChatGPT does have major limitations: its limited knowledge base only pulls from data prior to September 2021; it has no personal experiences or emotions to draw from; it may generate inaccurate information; and it does not have the ability to critically think and/or analyze information.

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Technology Tools Used in Teaching and Learning

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Online collaboration tools, such as Google Workspace and Microsoft Teams, empower students to collaborate on projects and share resources in real time. Let’s examine one K-12 educational technology tool: Google Classroom. What is an educational technology tool? There are a limitless number of technology tools used in the classroom.