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5 Ways to Improve Instructional Coaching Today

eSchool News

Instructional coaching can be a powerful framework for teacher professional development, but not all coaching is created equally. As a beneficiary of a Teacher and School Leader Incentive Program (TSL) Grant, the Marion County School District has been overhauling its coaching practices, with great success.

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Ello, World’s Most Advanced AI Reading Coach Recognized by Common Sense Media as Top AI Tool

eSchool News

SAN FRANCISCO (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ello , developer of the world’s most advanced AI reading coach, announced today that Common Sense Media rated the Ello app as one of its top 10 AI products for ethical use, transparency, safety and impact. We are honored that Common Sense Media recognized Ello as a responsible AI application.”

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A Call to Remake the Maker Faire

Edsurge

Dougherty convened the first Maker Faire in 2006 in San Mateo, Calif., The faire became a way to foster a sense of community and to give people a place to celebrate and share what they made. Like a sports season or a date to perform a play, Maker Faires became a rallying moment for students. So Maker Faires bloomed.

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Personalizing Your Final Exam

Catlin Tucker

I spent hours reviewing notes that spanned an entire semester because it was all “fair game.” In a coaching session last month, I had a teacher ask me how to create a final exam that complements a standards-based approach to assessing students. ” I never had a clear sense of what content would appear on the final.

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5 End-of-the-Year Activities

Catlin Tucker

Students have likely seen their fair share of digital exit tickets this year. As I was coaching a teacher last week, it occurred to me that these thinking routines could be used to encourage students to consider what they learned this year and how it has impacted them (e.g., End-of-the-year Exit Ticket or Feedback Form.

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AI’s role in the future of learning

eSchool News

Bias and fairness: Bias in AI systems and troubles ensuring fair treatment 3. With AI dominating headlines in all industries, it’s a relatively common question: Is everything about AI? Despite its potential, AI in the classroom brings with it concerns: 1. Data privacy and security: Risks of data breaches and misuse of information 2.

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mSL CAPITA Introduces the Nation’s First Esports Fellowship, Making Esports More Accessible for Coaches and Educators

eSchool News

mSL CAPITA , a professional development program by mindSpark Learning specifically designed to support coaches and sport organizations, launched its inaugural CAPITA COLab Esports Fellowship for coaches and educators to shape the convergence of traditional sports, esports, industry and education. About mSL CAPITA.

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