ED Surge

AUGUST 9, 2022

Student-centered learning leads to quantitative and qualitative benefits , such as increased student engagement in learning and other school activities, higher academic achievement gains and stronger relationships between students and teachers. Recently, EdSurge spoke with Regina Meeks , an elementary math and ELA teacher in North Carolina.

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

If there is a makerspace in your school, it may be down the hall, in the library, or in another building. If there is someone other than the teacher managing the makerspace or there is a schedule for the school, your kids may only be able to use it once a week or month. What Does ‘Design Thinking’ Look Like in School? ).

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STEM Education Guide

JANUARY 16, 2023

There is a common misconception that gifted students have it easy in school, but this is not always the case. School environments often challenge gifted learners and require informed, targeted support from teachers to thrive. Once everyone understood her unique abilities, she went from failing to finishing elementary school at age 5.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Recently, while discussing the next steps for schools this fall with two instructional designers in the webinar “10 Ways to Move Learning Forward”, we identified ten considerations for school. Relationship over reproach: Fostering resilience by embracing a trauma-informed approach to elementary education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2015

High school senior at Newton North High School in Newton, MA, Yishai Barth, feels strongly about the importance of Universal Design Language (UDL). From elementary school grades upwards, a student may be given a book to read and asked to write a review afterwards. I tried numerous different solutions.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Should it be welcomed in schools? Brad is the co-author of The AI Classroom and the Washington Post bestseller Hacking School Discipline. He has spent the last several years working with schools across the world with the implementation of his work. Because many sure schools are immediately banning it, right?

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Artificial Intelligence Innovation UDL Government 283

Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Go to [link] to receive free 60-day access to all of Defined Learning’s PBL resources. PBL “can provide an effective model for whole-school reform.”. You can bring project-based learning to your school. Defined Learning sponsored this blog post. All opinions are my own. PBL “improves problem-solving and collaboration skills”.

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