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4 Innovative Ways to Enhance Reading Comprehension with AI Tools

Ask a Tech Teacher

4 Innovative Ways to Enhance Reading Comprehension with AI Tools Struggling to grasp the essence of a dense PDF or wishing students could wrestle more effectively with complex texts? This brain-computer interface recently achieved a historic feat – allowing a human to control a computer cursor and play chess with their thoughts alone!

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The Cycle of Experimentation: A New Approach to Educational Innovation

Cool Cat Teacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In today's episode, we're joined by Justin Reich, an associate professor at MIT and the author of ‘Iterate: The Secret to Innovation in Schools.' We dive deep into teachers' crucial role in driving innovation and improvement in education.

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Playful Pedagogy: Gamer Types and Board Games for Inclusive Learning

ED Surge

Educators often find themselves exploring innovative approaches to enhance student learning, and one particularly creative pathway is integrating games and playfulness into the learning environment. The Achiever aims to earn badges and showcase accomplishments. The Socializers loved it, and the achievers responded positively as well.

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Why Mission — Not Money — Will Lead Colleges to Truly Innovative Online Learning

ED Surge

We also need innovation and creativity. The content and design of online courses to date has often focused on achieving parity with the in-person experience. In a purely asynchronous format, even that basic goal has not been easily achieved. Interpersonal interaction is one of the most vital elements of teaching and learning.

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Coding for Kids: How to Boost Academic Achievement

PCS Edventures

Coding boosts academic achievement while simultaneously embedding life-long skills in learners. Elementary-aged learners are capable of providing computers with instructions to achieve a specific outcome through code! Creative Thinkers & Innovators: Creative thinkers are motivated, life-long learners with strong cognitive skills.

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Empowering Minds through Coding and Innovation

Scientix

The teachers, Anna Teresa and Rita, take immense pride in the successful results achieved by their students, and even the Headmaster has pledged to replicate the project in the following year. This project exemplifies the School of Tomorrow, and it demonstrates that such innovative and impactful education is not as distant as one might think!

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Black History Month STEM Resources & Innovators to Know

EiE Blog

This year, we will be focusing on the innovations and achievements from Black and African American scientists, engineers and mathematicians. We’re honored to celebrate Black History Month with you this year! Keep an eye on our blog for additional resources for and featuring Black STEM professionals this month and year round.