EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The past several years have been a rollercoaster ride for teachers. Hailed as heroes at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the return to the classroom has been rocky, and teacher shortages continue to make headlines. HMH’s 9th Annual Educator Confidence Report suggests a reason and a solution: “Burnout is a critical issue, with 82% of educators citing that what they need most is a more balanced workload.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The post How We’re Boosting Competency-Based Education and Global Collaboration Across Tanzania appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The Ask a Tech Teacher team has written a great article on behavioral learning in the classroom. You’ll find out: What it is Keys to unpacking it Why it matters in education Examples in the classroom Techniques for applying it Challenges Behavioral Learning Theory & Its Applications In Class If you’re an educator or a parent, equipping yourself with knowledge of behavioral learning theory can transform your classroom dynamics and alter how you perceive the process of learning itself.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Celina Pierrottet remembers 2016 as the year when she and her colleagues at the middle school where they taught noted a pointed change among their students. “We were just like, ‘Is it just me, or are kids really nervous?’” Pierrottet recalls. “That year we had a lot of kids who were displaying some sort of school avoidance and other behaviors that we hadn't quite seen as much.

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This white paper examines and proposes revisions to the "Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education" introduced by Arthur Chickering and Zelda Gamson in 1987 for today's technology-driven world.

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Education Elements

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Too often, schools are trapped inside cycles of belief that they are working on school improvement when in reality very little changes year-over-year. Does this sound familiar? It is time to shift this paradigm. School transformation efforts often fail because the typical school improvement playbook does not fully consider and appreciate what levers can actually drive transformational change.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

It has been a year since the release of ChatGPT, and educators are still scrambling to respond to this new kind of AI tool. Much of the conversation has revolved around the double-edged nature of AI chatbots for educators. On the one hand teachers worry that students will suddenly cheat on homework with abandon, since chatbots can write essays in ways that are difficult to detect.

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MIND Research Institute

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and we at MIND have so much to be thankful for. Spreading gratitude and sharing our love for math is what we’re all about here. As families prepare to gather around the table to enjoy their Thanksgiving feast, we’re offering some fun math activities to get students in the Thanksgiving—and math—spirit. JiJi's Gratitude Coloring Sheet Break out the art supplies because JiJi wants to see how creative students can get with this fun coloring sheet.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

By Niesha Butler, Technology & Learning Coach, South Carolina’s Richland School District Two Throughout my career as both a classroom educator and, for the last five-plus years as a technology coach in a large, South Carolina public school system, I’ve Keep Reading Six Ways Equitable Access to Instructional Coaching Can Increase Teacher Retention The post Six Ways Equitable Access to Instructional Coaching Can Increase Teacher Retention appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Edu

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Key points: Easy access to valuable data is key in supporting students A new approach to structured literacy can yield improved outcomes See related article: 10 instructional strategies that lead to academic growth For more news on classroom data, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page Along with all of the educational technology that’s made its way into the K-12 classroom over the last 10 years, we also now have a constant stream of useful, actionable data that we can use to improve student outco

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A VISIT WITH NEW ENGLAND INNOVATION ACADEMY IN MASSACHUSETTS. Assistant Head of School and Upper School Director Ben Farrell is our guest The post AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL’S USE OF AI FOR CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS appeared first on American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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SplashLearn

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Emotional regulation is a crucial skill for children, helping them navigate the complexities of their feelings and interactions with others. As highlighted by thinkkids.org, emotion regulation skills are our ability to manage or control our emotions. This ability, or sometimes the lack thereof, can significantly influence behaviors in children. For instance, challenges in managing emotional […] The post 10 Best Emotional Regulation Activities for Kids first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Landmark College a premier college for those students who learn differently. Today Pro fessors Sara Glennon and John Kipp talk about on how they teach writing for all subects to their neurodiverse students.They have excellent insights that apply not only Keep Reading WRITING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM” college level learning for the neurodiverse student The post WRITING ACROSS THE CURRICULUM” college level learning for the neurodiverse student appeared first on American Consortium for

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This episode of Innovations in Education, hosted by Kevin Hogan, is sponsored by McGraw Hill. In this special edition of Innovations in Education , Content Director Kevin Hogan speaks with McGraw Hill’s Patrick Keeney about various aspects of career and technical education (CTE), including its expansion beyond traditional vocational or trade-focused subjects, the importance of soft skills, and the curriculum and teaching methods used in CTE courses for middle school students.

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techlearning

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The best robots for schools can change the way teachers work with students, these are the best ones.

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This whitepaper explores integrating the PowerTeaching pedagogical approach within a HyFlex (Hybrid Flexible) educational model, focusing on employing cooperative learning strategies and efficient classroom management techniques.

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MiddleWeb

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Kasey Short recommends offering middle schoolers YA novels with multiple narrators as a way to enrich opportunities for content instruction and SEL. They're also really engaging and fun for kids to read. Included: sample questions and activities and lots of suggested titles. The post Teaching YA Novels with Multiple Perspectives first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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techlearning

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Best practices for teaching with robots from an award-winning educator

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

BEAVERTON, Oregon — Vernier Science Education recently released Forensic Chemistry Experiments to teach students fundamental chemistry concepts through engaging forensic investigations. The new lab book, which features 15 experiments specifically designed for introductory and advanced chemistry high school and college-level classes, immerses students in the excitement of solving crimes through hands-on experimentation using Vernier data-collection technology.

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Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Dive into Google Sheets with this easy but important skill of adjusting the widths of columns and rows. How To Adjust The Widths of Google Sheets Columns. The post How To Adjust The Widths of Google Sheets Columns appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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Speaker: Chris Paxton McMillin, President of D3 Training Solutions

There are plenty of great authoring tools for developing eLearning, but the one you select could directly impact your course's outcomes. Depending upon your learners’ needs and your organization’s performance goals, you could be overlooking considerations that impact the both effectiveness of your courses and how long it takes to finish them. From general capabilities to specific workflow structures, some aspects are critical when it comes to learning objectives and deadlines.

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SplashLearn

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Words are the building blocks of communication. They allow us to express our thoughts, emotions, and ideas, and they play a pivotal role in shaping our understanding of the world around us. Engaging in vocabulary activities is a dynamic way to enhance this learning process. For children, a strong vocabulary isn’t just about knowing many […] The post 21 Best Vocabulary Activities for Kids: Word Wizards first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Vernier Science Education recently released Forensic Chemistry Experiments to teach students fundamental chemistry concepts through engaging forensic investigations. The new lab book, which features 15 experiments specifically designed for introductory and advanced chemistry high school and college-level classes, immerses students Keep Reading New Lab Book Helps Educators Turn STEM Classrooms Into Forensic Labs The post New Lab Book Helps Educators Turn STEM Classrooms Into Forensic Labs appeare

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SplashLearn

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Mathematics is a fundamental skill that every child should learn. It’s not just about numbers; it’s about developing problem-solving abilities and logical thinking. But let’s be honest, math can sometimes feel a bit boring. That’s where fun math questions and answers come in! In this blog, we’re going to make math exciting for kids.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

ParentPowered’s all-new high school curriculum framework provides parents and families evidence-based supports for teens ParentPowered, formerly known as Ready4K, is expanding its family engagement program to provide evidence-based support to parents and families with teens. A foundation of ParentPowered’s mission Keep Reading ParentPowered Expands Their Family Engagement Program to Support Families of Children from Birth through Grade 12 The post ParentPowered Expands Their Family Engagement Pr

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AI-powered tools like virtual assistants and chatbots provide instant guidance and support, while data analytics offer valuable insights for educators and administrators.

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PlagiarismCheck

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

There is no big or small when it comes to plagiarism – it is just unacceptable in the creative domain, academy, and business. It is pretty evident that taking someone else’s work and stating it as your own is, at the very least, unethical and sometimes even illegal. However, there are less blatant examples of plagiarism, which can still cost you the reputation and money.

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