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5 strategies to get your students talking

eSchool News

The interactive space makes it easy to use and makes discussion, including virtual discussion, easily accessible from any web-enabled device. Teachers can use Google Slides or another collaborative online tool that gives editing access to multiple people. Students can create a bank of ideas to use for their final project.

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AI tools that support learning–not cheating

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It lets them visualize their knowledge and express their understanding in a creative format. Magic Studio lets students move from passive recipients of information to active creators–designing their own materials, organizing information in a visually compelling way, and adding context to their knowledge.

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Bridging the Gap Between Classroom and Real Life: The Power of Applied Learning

k12 Digest

His educational philosophy is centered on nurturing students’ thirst for knowledge and preparing them to do meaningful work in the future. If education is meant to prepare students for life beyond the classroom, then we must ask: are we equipping them with knowledge or wisdom? That number should stop us in our tracks. It’s contagious.

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Steps Toward Creating a More Accessible and Inclusive College Classroom

Faculty Focus

Assume that students are capable and possess knowledge and skills. Provide multiple sources and access points for assignment requirements and expectations (written descriptions, presentations, instructional videos, examples, rubrics). Thank you for your work towards broadening access to higher education!

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From school year to summer: Why reliable edtech matters to boost literacy

eSchool News

That early access to knowledge helped shape who I am today, and I carry that legacy into my work leading library services and digital learning for more than 30,500 students in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Equity, access, and the power of informational text Irving ISD is a proudly diverse district.

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5 reasons why game design is the best way to teach STEAM skills

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Another exploratory study from Computers & Education that involved elementary and middle school students found that collaborative digital game design promotes knowledge creation and supports diverse learning styles, making it a strong method for inclusive education. The 5 key benefits of game-based learning in STEAM education 1.

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Integrating technology in CTE classrooms

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Another critical aspect of tech integration is expanding access through online and blended learning. As engagement rises, so do outcomes: Students retain knowledge better and can more readily transfer classroom learning to real-world scenarios. The pandemic accelerated the adoption of online platforms for CTE.