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The Impact of Creativity on College and Career Readiness

ED Surge

Creativity is more than an artistic skill; it involves thinking differently, collaborating, developing solutions and communicating in a way that connects with others. Leveraging creativity in the classroom helps students develop a deeper understanding and make cross-curricular connections. And creativity is at the core of all of that.”

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How Do You Grade a Creative Assignment?

ED Surge

Dear Bonni, I'll be teaching a course on the history of Ireland later this year. Seeing as how art has been such a big part of Irish history and culture, I was thinking about something artistic in some way, but how on earth do I grade something creative? Assess Creativity Ok, so how do you grade these creative assignments?

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Design Thinking Process and UDL Planning Tool for STEM, STEAM, Maker Education

User Generated Education

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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Teaching Strategies & Tips for Gifted Students: What You Need To Know

STEM Education Guide

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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PleIQ: the interactive smart toy that fosters multiple intelligences through Augmented Reality

Ask a Tech Teacher

All activities are carefully designed to foster a child’s curiosity and creativity. All learning activities are Common Core and Universal Design for Learning (UDL); any teacher in the US or abroad can experience the next ed-tech frontier of augmented reality in their classrooms. Check out this school testimony from Chile!

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21 Top Professional Development Topics For Teachers Now

Cool Cat Teacher

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. Students need us to understand them so we can teach them. Plan Professional Development with Intentionality.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

Cool Cat Teacher

Should it be welcomed in schools? Teach students the things that matter during financial literacy month and beyond! He has spent the last several years working with schools across the world with the implementation of his work. Is it helpful? Should it be blocked? He has been featured in numerous publications and podcasts.