Edsurge

MAY 11, 2023

In the past few weeks, education groups, schools and colleges have teamed up to offer resources for educators and draft policy papers in response to the sudden rise of so-called generative AI tools, chatbots that can compose answers to questions that sound like they are written by a human.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Of course, she advocated for its use as a support tool rather than a substitute for genuine effort. The panelists provided personal insights into their experiences with AI tools, demonstrating their practical benefits. The panelists recognized that there is a reluctance among some educators to integrate AI tools into their teaching.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Through professional learning opportunities for educators, the program is designed to prepare today’s students for tomorrow’s AI careers. Recently, we spoke with three participants of the AI Explorations program to learn about its impact in K-12 classrooms. To find ways to make students think, not only “Can I use this tool?”

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In the ‘90s, it made a big jump with machine learning. By 2015, AI integration into search engines and educational tools became ubiquitous with the next leap coming in 2022 with ChatGPT, which is fueling applications in areas like intelligent tutoring systems, automated essay scoring, assistance with coding, and more.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 18, 2019

On the flipside, it also means that attendees can easily get overwhelmed by the sheer amount of tools and new information. Follow our guidelines to make the most of your ISTE experience! Where else could you find such diverse and great edtech tools in the same place? But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 4, 2023

The panelists delved into several key themes, encompassing an exploration of the CITES framework’s essence, a spotlight on its leadership tools, and insights from districts that have successfully embraced the framework in their educational settings. Sharon Smith, Director of Special Education at Hampton Township School District (PA).

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 2, 2023

In the handbook, there are specific guidelines for districts to enact STEM and PBL initiatives. Walters provided a detailed review of the most important guidelines from the handbook for other district leaders to use as a roadmap. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. Join the Community.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

In “ Creating a Dyslexia-Friendly School ,” Terrie Noland, national director, Educator Engagement for Learning Ally, presented on early intervention for dyslexic students, using the right AT (assistive technology) tools and accommodations for each learner, and creating environments in which students can thrive. Develop Guidelines.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2018

What we try to have our teachers do, particularly in our middle school where we are one-to-one grades five through eight is encouraging teachers to use the tools in the classroom and incorporate guidelines for how to behave as they’re doing these projects and using these tools. Give them guidelines for how to behave.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Similarly, teachers need to be completely familiar with the tools they have to use in the classroom. Provide all children with clear guidelines and expectations that they can understand, giving them a safe place to learn and explore. Create a positive climate that welcomes all students. Join the Community.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Some of the NGSS guidelines directly overlap with the practices listed in the K-12 Computer Science framework and the new CSTA Computer Science standards. They use existing computational tools or write code for their specific needs. MIT’s Starlogo Nova is a simulation tool for the K-12 classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 14, 2020

As schools across the globe begin to plan for the new normal and redefine the school day and location, we must also rethink our professional learning plans for teachers and staff. No matter what you call it–blended PD, virtual PD, online PD, remote PD, or hybrid PD, we need to rethink our professional learning methods.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 9, 2015

(This is the second of two parts on professional learning. Connected Learning. To be successful in helping people develop professional learning networks is to narrow the focus on the tools that are being shared with staff. You can read the first part here. We need to do less, better.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Educators need to craft strategies and processes that meet health guidelines and ensure that students understand and adapt to new routines and behavioral expectations. Learning new routines establishes a level of comfort for these students to understand and allows them to predict how, what, where, and when learning will happen.

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User Generated Education

OCTOBER 7, 2017

“And low-quality professional development, frankly, feels like detention.” ( New Report Reveals That Teacher Professional Development Is Costly And Ineffective ). However, research has noted that many professional development initiatives appear ineffective in supporting changes in teachers’ practices and student learning.(

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

To establish Microsoft Teams as a Digital and Professional Learning platform. Establish school and district Professional Learning Communities focused on measuring and improving instructional practice using digital resources. To create and deploy a model for professional coaching and collaboration.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In addition, access an array of standards-aligned resources designed for wherever learning takes place on Discovery Education’s flexible K-12 learning platform. Discovery Education is the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms worldwide.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 28, 2022

During the edLeader Panel, “ Leadership Challenges and Solutions Regarding Data Privacy in Technology-Enriched Learning Environments ,” three district leaders discussed the five critical guidelines for ensuring data privacy in the use of technology in their districts. Stay current and compliant with federal and state laws.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

As part of its effort, Savvas is developing professional learning to support teachers in setting high expectations for all learners and creating classroom environments that welcome individual voices, provide safe spaces for challenging conversations, and promote student agency by empowering students with choices in how they learn.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

In addition to these two suggestions, Lexia Learning developed a full checklist for creating a culturally responsive learning environment. Taking an asset-based approach, it is a valuable guideline for educators who want to build inclusive classrooms and schools for bilingual students. Use asset-based approaches to learning.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 23, 2022

During the edWebinar, “ Leadership Strategies to Assure Student Data Privacy: The Trusted Learning Environment Seal ,” the presenters explored CoSN’s Five Critical Guidelines for Ensuring Data Privacy in Your Use of Technology and how superintendents can support their staff. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider. Gaddis explained how Wake County focused their professional learning by first identifying three groups: teachers, leadership, and school library media coordinators.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2021

The most compelling reasons to invest in child care relate to the everyday — from meeting children’s needs to providing reliable child care options for the more than 75 percent of parents of young children who work or are looking for work, through to leveraging early education as a tool for promoting equity.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 4, 2019

I frequently refer to Google Slides and the Swiss Army Knife of G Suite because it is such a flexible tool and allows students to create much more than just presentations. There must be clear guidelines and modeling to help students learn how to collaborate as they work toward a common goal. Want to Learn More?

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Edthena

JANUARY 15, 2021

Education researchers Laureen Cervone Avery and Patricia Martinez-Miller (2007) describe classroom walkthroughs as a tool that should “drive a cycle of continuous improvement by focusing on the effects of instruction.” Sometimes, that’s just not easy to make happen given the constant demands of a school.

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edWeb.net

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

In “ Creating a Dyslexia-Friendly School ,” Terrie Noland, National Director, Educator Engagement for Learning Ally, presented on early intervention for dyslexic students, using the right AT (assistive technology) tools and accommodations for each learner, and creating environments in which students can thrive. Join the Community.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Funding for professional learning should be an integral component of Holocaust education mandates. Learn how to select a timely and culturally relevant social studies curriculum that supports teachers and students alike in this upcoming EdSurge webinar —Wednesday, November 13, 2019. Guidelines for Teaching about the Holocaust.

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TeacherCast

OCTOBER 16, 2021

To establish Microsoft Teams as a Digital and Professional Learning platform Establish school and district Professional Learning Communities focused on measuring and improving instructional practice using digital resources. To create and deploy a model for professional coaching and collaboration.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

She also recommends working with county and state officials to track what’s working in other districts, and she suggested keeping the district’s “external auditor on speed dial” to make sure that any new steps being taken are within the appropriate guidelines and deadlines, which also remain subject to change. Join the Community.

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 30, 2020

I was completely blind to the Professional Learning Networks that were available to me. As guidelines for the nine images, I thought it would help students to think through the plotline. 6 hours of professional learning credit. I had no idea teachers were sharing and collaborating over social media.

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 15, 2016

It includes some terrific tools to ensure these are the 21st century skills your students develop and provides a useful framework for implementing this work and having conversations about what students need for success today. Rounding out the top is Social Media Becomes Key to Forming An Educator Learning Community.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

Carolina enhanced Smithsonian curriculum and Building Blocks of Science 3D products with simplified digital teacher-planning features for robust remote science instruction, as well as a variety of live and online on-demand professional development called Get Ready! Professional Learning. Teacher Support.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 8, 2020

My MIND colleagues and I were delighted to share more about what makes an effective distance learning tool , how to help families combat math anxiety, and how ST Math’s unique learning model works. Remote Learning. Professional Learning for Teachers & Leaders. College Readiness. Funding Equity.

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BYOT Network

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Districts usually provide teachers with easy to use Learning Management Systems (LMS) that can facilitate new learning opportunities with technology. However, the greatest potential of learning with technology tools is that teachers and students can transform the traditional learning environment, processes, and products.

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BYOT Network

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Districts usually provide teachers with easy to use Learning Management Systems (LMS) that can facilitate new learning opportunities with technology. However, the greatest potential of learning with technology tools is that teachers and students can transform the traditional learning environment, processes, and products.

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Digital Learning Learning LMS Guidelines 76

The 21st Century Principal

MAY 20, 2012

As these author’s suggest, school leaders “can either learn to use these powerful tools or stand hopelessly by and the information good and bad swirls around them.” How do I get started and what tools should I start with? What tools do I need to be engaged in using in my social media campaign? Why should I care?

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