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Breaking Down Barriers: How to Make Math Accessible for All Students

Cool Cat Teacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Dr. Lydia Gonzalez, author of “Bad at Math: Dismantling Harmful Beliefs That Hinder Equitable Mathematics Education,” talks about the societal norms that make it acceptable to be “bad at math” and how these beliefs can be detrimental to learning.

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PDF Accessibility: Navigating the Complex World of Compliance and Automation

Magic EdTech

PDF accessibility means ensuring that PDF documents can be effectively used by individuals with disabilities, including those who are blind or have visual disabilities. The process of making PDFs accessible involves a combination of manual remediation and automated tools.

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Instructors Rush to Do ‘Assignment Makeovers’ to Respond to ChatGPT

ED Surge

The race to outsmart artificial intelligence is on as educators try to prevent the coming semester from devolving into, as one professor put it, a “ homework apocalypse.” The assignment he revised was from a course he taught in 2012 about the history of mathematics and cryptography that fulfilled a campus writing requirement.

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Will Teachers Listen to Feedback From AI? Researchers Are Betting on It

ED Surge

It features a talking digital avatar that helps teachers unpack common misconceptions that their students carry in mathematics. “If All teachers should have equal access to tools that can improve their teaching. She’s taught fifth grade for 25 years in the Aurora Public School system in Colorado.

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The Mediterranean way: changing diets to extend lifespans

Futurum

Limited access to healthy food is a significant contributor to this trend.” To change this trend, it is essential to make healthier foods more accessible and to encourage behavioural changes in those people with unhealthy diets. “We Alice’s team has worked hard to make Good Bowls as accessible as possible.

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How machine learning is revolutionising materials science

Futurum

A part of artificial intelligence, ML looks for patterns in existing datasets and uses the patterns it finds to make its own decisions or predictions. We now have easy access to papers and data, including massive digital databases that compile the structure and properties of countless compounds,” says Dane.

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Are you ready for the robot revolution?

Futurum

Published: Transportation is about to go electric and drive itself, meaning every car technician will need to understand how artificial intelligence works. Justin and Robert feel programmes like this are helping to democratise the future of transportation – to make the technology accessible to all.