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Education and Artificial Intelligence: Navigating the Path to Transformation

Edsurge

Over the last few months, EdSurge webinar host Carl Hooker moderated three webinars featuring field-expert panelists discussing the transformative impact of artificial intelligence in the education field. However, he remains optimistic about the impact of AI on students and education. It's going to come from… the instructor.

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Creative Coding and Robots in the Classroom

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They highlighted that soft skills critical to student success in future fields of study such as logic, problem-solving and creativity are integral components of computer science curriculums. Nearpod is a powerful teaching and learning tool that promotes student engagement in the classroom. Coding Software.

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How one educator made computer science a “must” during COVID

eSchool News

Since 2015, when the government mandated that computer science be integrated into grades K-8, Nick has spearheaded the adoption of computer science education across classrooms including with robots, microcontrollers, and block-based coding apps like Scratch. – Identify an objective goal that you can measure for success.

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Interactive Digital Whiteboards are Great Tools to Enhance Your Teaching

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

One aspect of this transformation is our growing dependence on video conferencing tools to not only stay connected but to also participate in webinars, online classes, and hold synchronous online classes. They provide you with a multitude of ways to enhance students engagement and drive their participation in class.

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Current Trends in Education

eSchool News

Here are strategies to stay informed about current trends in education for 2024: Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development opportunities. Attend workshops, webinars, and conferences to learn about emerging trends, innovative teaching methods, and best practices.

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Best Second Jobs for Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Moreover, they are used to varying their tone and pace to keep students engaged, which can also be beneficial in voiceover roles. Special Interest Camps: These camps focus on a particular interest or theme, like chess, robotics, horseback riding, or foreign languages. This typically requires some knowledge of legal terminology.

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How Districts Can Inspire Lifelong Learning

eSpark

Districts use the Genius Hour to give students a break from the structure of a typical class day, allowing them to work on a project in an area that aligns with their interests or background. Want to set your students on a path to lifelong learning? Watch a recording our webinar on student engagement: