edWeb.net
JANUARY 26, 2023
Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast This edLeader Panel is presented by CoSN and AASA. Sponsored by ClassLink While giving all students access to high-speed internet and a working computer are strong steps towards creating equitable learning opportunities, there’s one area schools often miss: technical assistance for students with learning differences.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JANUARY 26, 2023
I published this several years ago, but with the current dissatisfaction of many parents with traditional education, it’s worth revisiting. Purpose Driven Learning (or PDL) is a concept coined by Michael Matera and Adam Moreno to summarize the philosophy that each learner’s inner strengths can be unlocked by focusing with purpose and drive.
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EdTech Magazine
JANUARY 26, 2023
Use student data to personalize learning: The concept isn’t new. Educators have been doing it as long as they’ve been in the classroom. The number of times children raise their hands in class is data; the percentage of students who missed the same question on a test is data. Where technology now plays a role is in scaling the use of data. Educational technology tools are gathering immense amounts of student data.
Digital Promise
JANUARY 26, 2023
The post Understanding Two Powerful Student-Centered Product Certifications: Universal Design for Learning and Learner Variability appeared first on Digital Promise.
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.
EdTech Magazine
JANUARY 26, 2023
In the expo hall of the Future of Education Technology Conference, there’s an esports theater. It’s surrounded by esports-adjacent vendors, such as CDW and Spectrum Industries, and it’s almost always bustling with curious conferencegoers. Beyond the theater, conference organizers lined up roundtable discussions on esports leadership, Intel-sponsored esports sessions and a “meet the author” experience with the education program manager for Epic Games.
Hapara
JANUARY 26, 2023
Every educator wants a classroom, whether in person or online, that is brimming with engaged learners and progress. While the curriculum and learning standards are of course important, you can’t simply put all of your focus on academics. To develop a productive classroom full of learning opportunities, you need to focus on building relationships with students.
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eSchool News
JANUARY 26, 2023
A student’s credentials and accomplishments, stored on and secured by blockchain technology, can set students up for college acceptance and college success, said Joshua Samuel, the CEO of Coins for College. During a session at FETC 2023 , Samuel explored how blockchain can be used in real world to solve problems like knowledge gaps, student motivation, attendance, teacher compensation.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 26, 2023
Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Early Childhood newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about early learning. Subscribe today! A federal program critical to helping low-income families pay for child care got a historic boost late last year. Congress approved a $1.9 billion increase for the Child Care Development Block Grant, bringing its funding to $8 billion for 2023.
eSchool News
JANUARY 26, 2023
Student data privacy has been at the forefront of district leaders’ minds well before the pandemic. However, since COVID-19 shifted schools and classrooms online, it’s not surprising that tech usage has reached an all-time high. Districts are accessing 1,400 edtech tools per month on average, and cybersecurity attacks in our nation’s schools are also increasing.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 26, 2023
Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Early Childhood newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about early learning. Subscribe today! I really wanted a bot to write this. But when I asked ChatGPT to write me a higher education newsletter for The Hechinger Report, the one that it produced really wasn’t very good.
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American Consortium for Equity in Education
JANUARY 26, 2023
USING CURRICULUM ALIGNED SCIENCE INTERIM ASSESSMENTS FOR EQUITY & UNDERSTANDING Dr. TJ Heck , Director of Science Assessments and Jim Mirabelli, Director of Assessment Design and Development are my guests from Centerpoint Education PLEASE SEE ALL WE DO AT ACE-ED.ORG The post USING CURRICULUM ALIGNED SCIENCE INTERIM ASSESSMENTS FOR EQUITY & UNDERSTANDING appeared first on Equity & Access Pre K-12 | The American Consortium for Equity in Education.
eSchool News
JANUARY 26, 2023
Student data privacy has been at the forefront of district leaders’ minds well before the pandemic. However, since COVID-19 shifted schools and classrooms online, it’s not surprising that tech usage has reached an all-time high. Districts are accessing 1,400 edtech tools per month on average, and cybersecurity attacks in our nation’s schools are also increasing.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JANUARY 26, 2023
Sound level meters are great tools to use to monitor and manage sound levels in the classroom. They can help teachers maintain an environment conducive to learning by providing real-time sound level readings and allowing them to adjust sound levels accordingly. I have already covered some of the best web-based sound meter tools to use in class. In this post, I will discuss some of the best sound level meters available on Amazon specifically designed for classroom use.
eSchool News
JANUARY 26, 2023
A student’s credentials and accomplishments, stored on and secured by blockchain technology, can set students up for college acceptance and college success, said Joshua Samuel, the CEO of Coins for College. During a session at FETC 2023 , Samuel explored how blockchain can be used in real world to solve problems like knowledge gaps, student motivation, attendance, teacher compensation.
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.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
JANUARY 26, 2023
What They Don’t Teach You in Library School: Security Matters & Talking Helps - It's All About People A "Safe Library" webinar, part of the Library 2.0 Service, Safety, and Security Series with Dr. Steve Albrecht OVERVIEW : "All right. Okay. The usual stuff isn't working." – Dr. Peter Venkman (Bill Murray) in "Ghostbusters" On a break from teaching my library workshop, at one of the many libraries I’ve visited across the US, a participant will come up to me and say, "The information you're g
MiddleWeb
JANUARY 26, 2023
Fisher and Frey’s “Leader Credibility” provides a roadmap to strengthening leadership skills. It outlines traits of those who engage, inspire and transform and offers guidance on the essentials of trust, competence, dynamism, forward thinking and more, says Cathy Gassenheimer. The post The Essential Traits of School Leader Credibility first appeared on MiddleWeb.
techlearning
JANUARY 26, 2023
ClassFlow is the lesson delivery tool that could make your digital classroom more engaging.
Fractus Learning
JANUARY 26, 2023
With over 100 million registered users, the super-fun block-building video game Minecraft has become a global sensation. Loved by educators and children alike, this superb sandbox world-crafting game and the LEGO Minecraft building blocks are great for developing creativity and.
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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.
American Consortium for Equity in Education
JANUARY 26, 2023
The past few years of cultural wars have led to national polarization of history and social studies instruction. The most recent headline of this is the ban of the AP (Advanced Placement) African American History course in Florida. This conversation Keep Reading OPINION: Debating History – Social Studies Instruction & Current Political Currents The post OPINION: Debating History – Social Studies Instruction & Current Political Currents appeared first on Equity & Access Pre K-12 | T
The Thinking Stick
JANUARY 26, 2023
Jeff and Tricia talk about Chat GPT and other generative AI tools. The big question in this episode is: How might you use Chat GPT as a thought partner this year? We asked Chat GPT to help us out with the intro for this show, to tell us more about what misconceptions there are about Chat GPT. What did it tell us? “ChatGPT is sentient or conscious: ChatGPT is a machine learning model, it does not have consciousness or self-awareness.
Educational Technology and Mobile Learning
JANUARY 26, 2023
Creative Fabrica, one of the leading design platforms, has recently published a powerful suite of AI tools called CF Spark. Since its introduction, CF Spark has already enjoyed growing popularity among users. CF Spark AI tools allow you to easily generate stunning artwork using text-based prompts. No graphic design is required. For us in education, Creative Fabrica's AI-powered design tools offer exciting opportunities to unleash students' creativity and help them explore their artistic potentia
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