Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2023

When a Texas task force set out to draft a plan for attracting and keeping more teachers in the state’s schools, it ran into its first problem before work ever began. The group initially was composed of school district leaders and had no more than one teacher, recalls Zeph Capo, president of the Texas American Federation of Teachers. That didn’t sit well with him or members of the Texas AFT.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 16, 2023

I’ve used flipped classrooms in my Middle School classes. After the initial excitment that somthing changed, it fell into a routine with not much better results than any other teaching method. But not worse, either. I tossed it into the category of something to try when whatever I was using didn’t work. That’s why this article from EdSurge caught my attention: Does ‘Flipped Learning’ Work?

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2023

While artificial intelligence (AI) has been a relatively silent partner in higher education’s early warning systems, personalized learning platforms, and more for some time now, we might fairly say that ChatGPT is the big boom heard ‘round the university. The AI chatbot is taking many of us by surprise and startling more of us to attention, not in small measure by its charming, eager extroversion: it “talks” to us.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

MARCH 16, 2023

Adam Lane is the Principal of Haines City High School in Florida and the 2022 NASSP Florida Principal of the Year. He encourages all school leaders to advocate for students , teachers and staff. a practice that has helped Keep Reading SCHOOL LEADERS AS ADVOCATES WITH THE NASSP FLORIDA PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR ON ADVOCACY The post SCHOOL LEADERS AS ADVOCATES WITH THE NASSP FLORIDA PRINCIPAL OF THE YEAR ON ADVOCACY appeared first on Equity in Education.

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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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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2023

Even if the old spoon under the pillow trick hasn’t worked for the students in your district yet, it doesn’t mean it won’t be your turn next! No matter how well prepared you are, weather cancellations can be cause for confusion. It’s worth taking a few extra precautions so your families know exactly what the story is. Here are a few simple tips districts can follow to make sure weather communication messages are reaching home without causing confusion: Tip 1: Reach Families Where They Are Most d

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

MARCH 16, 2023

AASA’s Transformational Leadership Consortium School system leaders championing areas of innovation, creativity and technology gathered this week at Leyden Community High School District 212 in Franklin Park, Ill., March 12-14, as part of AASA, The School Superintendents Association’sTransformational Leadership Consortium. Keep Reading AASA’s Transformational Leadership Consortium The post AASA’s Transformational Leadership Consortium appeared first on Equity in Education.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MARCH 16, 2023

As teachers and parents, we all know that kids learn best when they are engaged and motivated. Hands-on activities are one of the best ways to get kids excited about learning. Besides enhancing their cognitive skills these activities also get them moving which helps in developing their fine motors skills. In this post, I compiled some of the best hands-on activities to use with your kids at home or at school to get them excited about learning science.

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MARCH 16, 2023

Educators shared research-backed strategies for promoting student learning based upon cognitive science.

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MiddleWeb

MARCH 16, 2023

Social-Emotional Learning Starts with Us by DeFazio and Roeser offers SEL stories from educators, experts, and students, along with grade-level activities. The authors not only share their knowledge and expertise, writes consultant Anne Anderson, they share their hearts. The post SEL: Empower Teachers to Support Students first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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SplashLearn

MARCH 16, 2023

Homeschooling a 1st grader can be challenging and rewarding for parents in many ways. You can set the right schedule, routines, and habits while also having a set curriculum outlined at the beginning of the year. You can also set the right learning objectives for a 1st grade homeschool curriculum so that you can focus […] The post How to Homeschool First Grade Students: An Ultimate Guide first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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Managing a K-12 campus with constant pressure to meet performance metrics is challenging. And tardiness can significantly limit a school from reaching these goals. Learn more about why chronic lateness matters, and key strategies to address the following impacts: Data errors caused by manual processes Low attendance and graduation rates that affect a school’s reputation Classroom disruption, which leads to poor academic performance High staff attrition and “The Teacher Exodus” Unmet LCAP goals t

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

MARCH 16, 2023

Last week, I posted this article with thoughts for organizing and running effective meetings. One of those rules was "Respect People", and at the end of that rule I said: Suffice to say that, in 2023, every meeting should have a remote participation option unless there is some legitimate reason not to (for example, meetings with sensitive or off-the-record discussions taking place) and remote participants should be on equal footing in every respect with in-person participants.

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SplashLearn

MARCH 16, 2023

The best April fool jokes for kids are the ones that are easy to plan and simple to perform. You can add a bit of humor and a bundle of laughter with the right types of pranks. You can go through our list, get the supplies ready, and start planning for your next epic prank […] The post 30 Fun April Fools Jokes for Kids – Silly & Harmless Pranks first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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The Thinking Stick

MARCH 16, 2023

This short and sweet episode asks for YOUR feedback. It has now been a few weeks since we launched our learning opportunities for generative AI tools like ChatGPT. Specifically, we launched: Our 5-Day Generative AI Challenge and The Intersection of Equity and AI We are thrilled to have folks asking us for follow up challenges and courses and we want to get to work designing them.

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SplashLearn

MARCH 16, 2023

Homeschooling a 3rd grader can be highly rewarding when using the right teaching strategies. You can influence your young one to become more productive and engaged by leveraging the best teaching plan and testing strategies. You can also streamline the transition from 2nd grade to 3rd grade by checking for readiness through assessments. These can […] The post How to Homeschool Third Grade Students first appeared on SplashLearn Blog.

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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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