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MARCH 10, 2023
contributed by Dawn Casey-Rowe There they were–like a dream. Five computers in my classroom. I’d been waiting a long time, through … Moving From Connected Schools To Technology-Committed Schools Read More The post Moving From Connected Schools To Technology-Committed Schools appeared first on TeachThought.
Ask a Tech Teacher
MARCH 10, 2023
When you teach typing, the goal isn’t speed and accuracy. The goal is that students type well enough that it doesn’t disrupt their thinking. Let me say that again: The goal of keyboarding is students type well enough that it doesn’t disrupt their thinking. Much like breathing takes no thought and playing a piano is automatic (for some), students must be able to think while they type, fingers automatically moving to the keys that record their thoughts.
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EdTech Magazine
MARCH 10, 2023
Junior Gunner Kimble typically gets to Johnsburg High School around 7 a.m., but by 7:30 he’s heading out the door again. Kimble makes this quick departure because he participates in a dual-credit program through Illinois’s College of Lake County. A bus takes him and other participants to the college’s Advanced Technology Center, where they’re learning trade skills.
EdNews Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
By Justin Bean Our world has changed radically over the past two hundred years. Our education system has not. The foundation for our current Western education system was designed for a very different time, one adapting to the nascent Industrial Revolution and moving from an agricultural society. This society shifted from most people working on farms, to a factory-based economy, with employment clustered in urban areas.
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.
Edsurge
MARCH 10, 2023
Jasper Smith did not spend her freshman year at Howard University studying in the red-brick buildings on its campus in Washington, D.C. Instead, due to the pandemic, she logged into virtual classes from her home, in Arizona. Now that emergency health measures have been lifted, Smith, who is currently a junior, does participate on campus in the life of the historically Black university.
EdNews Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
By Betsy Hill From my heart and from my hand Why don’t people understand my intentions? –Oingo Boingo Education is moving from being based on folklore to being grounded in science at an ever-faster pace. And the science that is playing a greater role encompasses both “traditional” education research as well as research findings from neuroscience, cognitive science, psychology and other related fields.
EdTech Update brings together the best content for education technology professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
EdNews Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
By Jamie Bricker and Jack Barclay This is the time of the school year when principals do their best to meet two very important, and very different, mandates: ensure a successful conclusion to the current school year and begin the planning process for September. Specific staffing parameters will be provided by each school district. The principal certainly needs to be very well versed in the key details, while also being committed to humanizing this very important, but often quite stressful, proce
eSchool News
MARCH 10, 2023
School models are, for the most part, outdated–and very overdue for replacement. When students reach high school, research shows that close to 66 percent of students are disengaged. But even students who do successfully navigate their schooling emerge with only a specific (and often narrow) skillset that may or may not match their strengths or interests.
EdNews Daily
MARCH 10, 2023
The Learning Leadership Symposiums, brought to you by the Learning Counsel, are regional professional learning events designed to promote innovation in the field of education. By combining timely research and knowledge of trends and market changes on the horizon, the Learning Counsel facilitates a high-level experience in a single-day workshop format.
eSchool News
MARCH 10, 2023
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters. For the past couple of years, the Detroit Public Schools Community District has been able to tap its share of federal COVID relief aid to fund after-school enrichment programs that help students recover from learning lost during the pandemic. But those funds will soon run out, and Detroit and other districts face some tough decisions about which programs and employees they can afford to keep
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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
TeachThought - Learn better.
MARCH 10, 2023
Most learning profiles are quick glances of academic data. There's nothing wrong with this. They are useful, but they are also limited. The post Learning Profiles: What Great Teachers Know About Their Students appeared first on TeachThought.
Think Exam
MARCH 10, 2023
An online assessment is the evaluation of the knowledge, skill, and aptitude of individuals using digital tools and technologies. Nowadays, it is an essential tool for organizations because of the many benefits it provides. Most traditional assessment methods that were time-consuming, expensive, and often subjective have been replaced by their digital and more accurate counterparts.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
MARCH 10, 2023
Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District to be acknowledged for its commitment to school culture, climate and student character development through powerful use of social-emotional learning tool, Suite360 Navigate360, the nation’s leader in K–12 school safety and student wellness Keep Reading Navigate360 Recognizes New Jersey School District with Excellence Award for School Culture & Climate The post Navigate360 Recognizes New Jersey School District with Excellence Award for School
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