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APRIL 9, 2024

Let’s explore five innovative strategies that make the most of these AI capabilities, tailored not only to keep pace with rapid technological advancements, but also to foster enhanced educational experiences! This isn’t just a technical feat; it underscores the growing emphasis on reliable information in education.

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APRIL 8, 2024

The Ask a Tech Teacher team has some ideas on balancing varied learning styles with needs to provide students their best chance at success in college or career–whichever they choose: Engaging All Learners: Expanding High School Options for Success Think about Albert Einstein, who, despite his genius, struggled in traditional school settings.

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MARCH 20, 2023

Technology has been part of math education for decades, mostly as rote drills and a replacement for worksheets, often to assist in memorizing tables. This inevitable change is particularly true for math education, as interactive math lessons for kids are becoming more commonplace online. But it’s grown up since those early days.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

Data-driven decisions are increasingly recognized as a critical component of K-12 education, enhancing personalized learning, improving assessment and feedback, optimizing resource allocation and fostering early intervention. Despite the benefits, implementing data-driven decision-making in education presents challenges.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As schools become more focused on continuous improvement and the development of growth mindsets, educators continue to evaluate how they can assess their students' learning to better inform instructional practices. EdSurge: There is a lot of discussion right now about learning loss and learning gaps.

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ED Surge

APRIL 7, 2023

Does your school district or higher ed institution use a learning management system (LMS), digital curriculum resources, learning tools, assessment applications, a badging platform, a single-sign-on application launcher or a student information system? You don’t have to be a member to attend.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 14, 2023

Artificial Intelligence–AI–can greatly assist many mundane education tasks. Tools like Siri, Alexa, ChatGPT, and a plethora of apps seem perfect for handling the repetitive and time-consuming aspects of education that take teachers away from the core of most lessons that require critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving.

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User Generated Education

AUGUST 13, 2020

Many of us have been discussing educational reform for decades. Given the unprecedented time of COVID19 and its effect on education, it is a perfect time to revisit and reimagine the purpose, operations, and skills related to a powerful education. Whole Person Learning. Learner Choice and Voice.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This dismal news further intensifies the pressure on district leaders to address learning gaps exacerbated by the pandemic, all while more than half of schools report teacher and staffing shortages. Recent headlines suggest it will take until 2028 for students to recover from these pandemic-related achievement declines.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Appraise technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Develop and employ a Personal Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers.

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AUGUST 27, 2021

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Appraise technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Develop and employ a Personal Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers.

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The Trendy Science Teacher

APRIL 11, 2024

As educators, one of our primary goals is to ensure our students learn, retain, and apply information effectively. Achieving this can often be a daunting task, particularly when preparing students for comprehensive assessments, like end-of-course exams.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 22, 2019

Last year, only 61 percent of students who took the ACT high school English achievement test were deemed college-ready. An option several school districts I converse with are trying is called “mastery-based learning” — MBL. Learning is personalized, based on school standards. Characteristics.

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DECEMBER 21, 2018

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Appraise technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Develop and employ a Personal Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

My excitement was palpable given that this fancy piece of technology was (and is) a luxury for most educators. Something tells me that a loose projector hanging from the ceiling was not what Thomas Edison imagined when he proclaimed that motion picture would transform our education system.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 15, 2023

When I came to Achievement First Brooklyn High School eight years ago as the ninth grade literature teacher, it was my fourth year of teaching and my first time in a school that was unapologetically rooted in the “no excuses” model , which centers a results-driven culture that prioritizes strict behavioral procedures and academic policies.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Students learn best when they are relaxed, happy, and feeling loved. It is challenging to include those characteristics in classes when you are concurrently trying to achieve school goals, comply with curriculum timelines, juggle parent concerns, and blend your lessons with those of colleagues.

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MARCH 22, 2021

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Appraise technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Develop and employ a Personal Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers.

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JANUARY 27, 2021

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Appraise technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Develop and employ a Personal Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers.

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MARCH 6, 2020

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Appraise technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Develop and employ a Personal Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers.

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JUNE 10, 2019

Every year, education finds new ways to make learning more inclusive and diversified. The latest change agent is Artificial Intelligence (AI), now being used in classes to focus learning, simplify redundant tasks, and infuse lesson plans. 4. Personalized Learning. 5. Digital Mentorship.

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APRIL 2, 2020

Technology is one of the areas where self-education, or autodidacticism, can bring outstanding results and allow an individual to achieve professional success without holding official certifications to prove his knowledge and skills. However, no matter how motivated and passionate you are, there is a cap to self-education.

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CoderZ

JUNE 5, 2023

Exploring CoderZ’s Updated Assessment Center Assessment plays a pivotal role in computer science and coding education, providing educators with valuable insights into student progress and enabling personalized instruction. Assessing student computer science skills – “What, like it’s hard?”

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 2, 2023

Motivation is not only important in its own right; it is also an important predictor of learning and achievement. Students who are more motivated to learn persist longer, produce higher quality effort, learn more deeply, and perform better in classes and on standardized tests.

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CoderZ

JULY 10, 2023

As educators, we eagerly anticipate the start of a new school year while using our summer break to recharge and prepare for the challenges and opportunities ahead. Personalizing Learning Journeys Facilitating personalized learning journeys is a powerful approach to meet the diverse needs of students.

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Cool Cat Teacher

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This post was originally a contribution to Cathy Rubin's Global Search for Education Top Global Teacher Blogger's Column. This post was originally written on July 20, 2017, but it was updated on December 19, 2023, because this topic is so important, and I wanted to add what I've learned in the last six years in my classroom. ? .”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Students learn best when they are relaxed, happy, and feeling loved. It is challenging to include those characteristics in classes when you are concurrently trying to achieve school goals, comply with curriculum timelines, juggle parent concerns, and blend your lessons with those of colleagues.

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STEM Sport

JANUARY 11, 2024

In the world of education, student engagement is often the cornerstone of successful learning outcomes. The Current State of Engagement Understanding the current state of student engagement is crucial in adapting our educational strategies. Based on a Gallup Poll , students who are engaged in what they are learning are 2.5

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FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Appraise technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Develop and employ a Personal Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers.

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STEM Sport

OCTOBER 24, 2023

As educators and parents pave the way for today’s students, it’s crucial every child, regardless of their background, feels represented and included in this journey. In this article, we will dive into why an inclusive STEM environment, where each student’s unique perspective is welcomed, is essential to education.

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STEM Education Shopping

MAY 12, 2023

Have you ever wished for a way to make learning more interactive and exciting? Cue Robot is an innovative tool that can revolutionize the world of STEM education by providing a hands-on approach to learning ( 1 ). So buckle up and get ready to discover the future of education with Cue Robot! Let’s find out!

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JANUARY 11, 2021

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Appraise technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Develop and employ a Personal Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers.

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AUGUST 8, 2017

Many of the existential guides for teaching (such as Habits of Mind , the Socrative Method , and Mindfulness ) promote a student-driven growth mindset as fundamental to successful learning. This means students take an active part in achieving education and personal goals. Set goals (What do I want to achieve?)

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Appraise technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Develop and employ a Personal Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers.

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DECEMBER 10, 2019

This is not surprising as the US embraced Touch Typing as part of their educational system many years ago and is a mandated part of learning. Expert typing lessons to learn the 10-finger system. Personalized learning: video lessons, suitable games, activities. What are the top software features to consider?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 5, 2017

Use technology to differentiate for varied student learning styles (this is an overview—more detail in The Differentiated Classroom ). Blend technology smoothly into your curriculum making it a tool, not a distraction. Start the year-long process of creating a collaborative class curriculum map. Curriculum Maps.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network. Appraise technology to support teaching and achieve Common Core Standards. Develop and employ a Personal Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers.

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