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Improving Teacher and Student Engagement Through Creativity

Edsurge

Recently, I met with two education leaders to discuss how to improve teacher and student engagement through creativity. Creativity is about giving students room to play and grow while recognizing that individual students may grow in different ways and at different paces, and that’s actually desirable.

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Upcoming Book Creator Webinars You Don’t Want to Miss!

EdTechTeacher

Our friends at Book Creator have some fantastic webinars planned for May, including one with our very own Director of Professional Learning, Shawn McCusker on 4th May! All webinars are free and you can sign up via the links below or at bookcreator.com/webinars. The post Upcoming Book Creator Webinars You Don’t Want to Miss!

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Education and Artificial Intelligence: Navigating the Path to Transformation

Edsurge

In a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, education stands on the cusp of transformation. Imagine classrooms where teachers are empowered by cutting-edge technology and where students don't just learn from textbooks but co-create their educational journey. But are teachers provided the support to do so?

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Alan November to host student engagement webinar

eSchool News

Students are not engaged in the classroom like they should be, and educators are searching for ways to bridge this gap to create the best learning environment for each of their students. On Thursday, 8/25 at 1 PM EST (12 PM CST, 10 AM PST), Alan November will give a live presentation on Student Engagement.

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What’s Next for Teaching and Learning? 6 Key Trends in K-12 Education

Speaker: Trenton Goble, Chris Giles, and Cat Flippen

Working with Hanover Research, Instructure surveyed educators and parents in the United States on technology use and its impact on student learning, factors that influence student engagement and metrics for student success. Technology is no longer a “nice-to-have.” The consensus?

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Exploring Coaching Trends in Classrooms

Digital Promise

In 2017, we partnered with Google and EdTechTeam to launch the Dynamic Learning Project (DLP), a classroom-based coaching program with the goal of increasing educational equity and the impactful use of technology. What are our recommendations for classroom-based technology coaching? 11 from 3-4 p.m.

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Is Your Classroom Layout Hindering Student Engagement? Here’s a Solution.

Edsurge

Jean Duran"This picture shows the distance from my desk and pre-Vivi technology hub (lower right) to the carpet and white board." Jean Duran In search of a more reliable long-term solution, Duran’s IT department landed on global classroom engagement solution Vivi. so the teacher’s back will not be to the students.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. It's likely a matter of cognitive science! Save your seat and register today!