Ask a Tech Teacher
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
I’m taking Labor Day off so thought I’d do a labor-free article– Labor Day, the first Monday in September , is an American holiday (though it occurs throughout the world, with different names and dates) dedicated to the achievements of workers. I take it literally. A keyboard, three screens, four tasks, and a six-pack of Red Bull Monster (less sodium), I’m ready to work!
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
CHICAGO — In July, in a packed classroom in downtown Chicago, a group composed mostly of early elementary teachers and child care workers read a story about “Wendi,” a fictional preschool teacher who loves reading but struggles in math. This story also appeared in The Associated Press Even though Wendi was drawn to early education where “math was so easy,” she still felt unsure of her skills.
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eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. Miles Clements’ life took a turn after his parents divorced and his mother was diagnosed with breast cancer. He was a student at Fishers High School at the time. His studies began to suffer and his behavior changed, he said, so much that he was issued a detention once.
The Thinking Stick
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
In this episode of the Shifting Schools Podcast, Jeff Utecht sits down with Elliot Mack, the co-founder of Daigon Esports, our generous sponsor for the esports mini-series. What do we discuss? The educational benefits of esports How Daigon Esports is shaping the future of educational technology Ways to integrate esports into your classroom curriculum What do we investigate?
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.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Key points: Teachers can leverage technology to work smarter–not harder Reach out to digital learning specialists to implement instructional technology See related article: With greater access to devices, teachers are folding more tech into instruction Back-to-school and the first weeks of the new year are definitely busy for teachers as they are diligently preparing lesson plans and getting to know their students–all while building a sense of community in their classrooms.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
I was homeless for six years and now attend Yale as a fully funded graduate student. A tried-and-true bootstrap story, though it has by no means come easily. Like many first-generation low-income students (FGLI) , I began my education at my local community college, Indian River State College in Florida. I experienced a supportive environment for students, including a range of safety nets, personalized advising, ample financial resources and an individualized tutoring program.
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The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
A high school English teacher recently explained to me how she’s coping with the latest challenge to education in America: ChatGPT. She runs every student essay through five different generative AI detectors. She thought the extra effort would catch the cheaters in her classroom. A clever series of experiments by computer scientists and engineers at Stanford University indicate that her labors to vet each essay five ways might be in vain.
edWeb.net
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast It’s more important than ever to equip students with the tools they need to succeed in a rapidly evolving work world. Creativity, flexibility, communication, and problem solving are among the most highly touted skills in the workplace today, yet they are often left out of the traditional K-12 curriculum. What would it look like to create a school culture that prioritizes developing these capabilities for all students?
MiddleWeb
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Michelle Russell starts the year with math activities that refresh skills and show students that her class will be welcoming to those with math anxiety. Multiplication refreshers, coloring books, Polaroids and shooting hoops help develop a supportive community. The post Starting the Year by Calming Math Qualms first appeared on MiddleWeb.
Kitaboo on EdTech
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
One of the most noticeable impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic was on educational institutions. An increasing number of schools and colleges have transitioned to an online or virtual learning model that continues to be the most preferred channel for imparting education. If utilized well, virtual learning platforms offer several opportunities for educators to design better educational experiences and explore creative teaching options to cater to the evolving demands of learners.
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Discovery Education
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
With Labor Day weekend behind us, students and teachers across the country are back in the swing of a new school year! Head back to school prepared by catching up on the latest EdTech news updates. For this edition of the DE EdTech News Roundup, we’ll cover: EdTech Changes Teacher Shortage New Tech in the […] The post Discovery Education’s EdTech News Roundup – September 5 appeared first on Discovery Education Blog.
PlagiarismCheck
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Plagiarism is using someone else’s work or ideas without giving them proper credit or citation. It can occur in various ways, such as directly copying text without using quotation marks or paraphrasing content without acknowledging the source. In academic and professional environments, originality is highly valued as it demonstrates critical thinking, creativity, and the ability to contribute new knowledge to a field.
Kitaboo on EdTech
SEPTEMBER 4, 2023
Technology has transformed every aspect of our lives, and education is no different. Today, eBooks – short for electronic books – have made learning convenient, interactive, and affordable for students. Their importance in education is varied and diverse, from making content more engaging to bringing in the necessary flexibility in learning.
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