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If We Listen, Students Will Lead Education Research and Development

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He engaged in the Advancing Secondary Writing initiative led by Digital Promise’s Center for Inclusive Innovation , recognizing the importance of involving students directly in the research and development (R&D) process. The result was a life-changing experience for the students and the adults.

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Two Great Academic Writing Cheat Sheets for Student Researchers

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It requires a specific writing style, slight different sentence structures, and so often vague and impersonal voice. I am not sure why it has to be like this but that is what it is and you need to learn its mechanics in order to make it in the scholarly world of academia. you don't have time to read, you don't have the time to write.

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Lessons from My Classroom: What Works, What Doesn’t and What I’m Doing Now

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I'll guide you through how I use AI in my classes. And for a bit of fun, meet CAT GPT, my very own Content AI Taskhelper – a personal assistant I've created with a blend of my own educational beliefs and research-backed best practices. There is no theory here, just lots of learning and some bumps along the way.

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Schools Are Using Voice Technology to Teach Reading. Is It Helping?

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Amira is the invention of Amira Learning, a six-year-old edtech company that fuses voice-based artificial intelligence into reading activities, guided by an eponymous AI bot. These systems act as guides for students, and as they read a text, analyze their speech to identify the proficiency level of the reader.

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Keyboarding Basics Part 1

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If you’re looking for a curriculum for your K-8 classes, here are two popular ones we offer: The Essential Guide – -a thorough K-8 curricula intended for schools that allot about 45 minutes a week to tech classes. Here–briefly–is a summation of the research: 1 Why Learn Keyboarding. Week 1 (this article).

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How to Become a Citizen Scientist

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Consider: Charles Darwin: Darwin often relied on the observations of amateur naturalists and enthusiasts during his research Mary Anning: a fossil collector in the early 19th century William Herschel: an astronomer who discovered the planet Uranus E. This is where citizen science comes in.

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Use the SAMR Model to Energize Class Tech

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It’s intended as a barometer for evaluating technology incorporation into instruction, but I’m going to suggest it be used instead as a guide for integration. This is a question I get often from teachers: Technology is always an extra layer of work in my classroom. But that quickly became cumbersome. Where is the tool?

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