Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 2, 2021

Ask a Tech Teacher contributor Nicole McCray, has some thoughts on music and education. I think you’ll enjoy them: There are many schools that undermine the importance of music in schools. Yet, many benefits stem from a musical education. MUSIC EDUCATION & STUDENT LEARNING. SOCIAL ADVANTAGES FROM MUSIC.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2019

If you’re interested in developing time-bound learning experiences like the Empathy Project to support educator development and adult learners, click here or contact us at communities@participate.com Don’t think that you have to be the expert. Consider who will facilitate a learning experience around SEL for your educators.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2023

This is a real scenario we encountered during a focus group last school year with a group of high school students in Florida who were asked to provide feedback on their teachers. During this back-to-school season, this quote serves as an important reminder.

Learning 191

Learning Counselling Feedback Assignments 191

Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 9, 2015

I discussed how we won’t see desired changes in student learning outcomes until we change what students experience in their schools on a day-to-day basis. I talked about how investment in deeper learning also is workforce development. I shared some big ideas about where I thought Iowa education could / should go.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2024

After 12 years of compulsory schooling, they approach the edge of the nest — and many feel unprepared, realizing they are about to lose the comfort of seeing their friends every day, the support of trusted adults outside their families and the predictability of a daily school schedule.

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Multidisciplinary Counselling Multiple Choice Questions Exams 206

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Think Together, a Santa Ana-based and California’s leading nonprofit provider of afterschool, expanded learning and school improvement programs, is proud to announce the National AfterSchool Association (NAA), has named Think Together Regional Operations Analyst Helen Welderufael, as one of NAA’s 2021 Next Generation of Afterschool Leaders.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2024

Students need this educational benefit to succeed academically and build writing confidence. However, when leveraging such tools for school assignments, it’s crucial to ensure the work remains authentic because teachers always check AI% in Turnitin or other detectors.

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Writing Essay Ethics Plagiarism 187

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Tacy Trowbridge Lead for Global Education Thought Leadership & Advocacy Adobe What importance does creativity play when it comes to college and career pathways? Whether high school graduates transition to college or a career, there is a good chance that they will tap into their creative skills.

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Peer Review Interdisciplinary Critical Thinking Communication 178

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

When educators take care of themselves, a positive cycle of social-emotional learning happens, and students become “much more connected to each other and the class environment,” says Elizabeth Kolar, a Bay Area elementary school teacher. Massachusetts principal Mike Lucas understands the importance of meaningful support for educators.

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Teachers Learning Students Math 167

eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2016

“There is no shortage of learning resources available to support educators, and sites like Pinterest and Google are especially popular amongst them. The problem is finding the time to sort through and find quality resources that address my specific and immediate needs,” said Ella Bowling, a middle school teacher in Maysville, Ky.

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Education Coaching Middle School Middle School 124

Edsurge

JULY 21, 2022

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? Peter Newbury, an educational developer at Red River College Polytechnic, even invites us to take advantage of the minutes before a class starts to get students thinking.

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Assignments Grades History Ethics 196

Edsurge

JULY 24, 2023

Students in American K-12 schools are increasingly diverse. percent of American school teachers, according to a widely cited federal survey of the 2020-2021 school year. Board of Education ruling, which is celebrated for a lot of different reasons. We're fighting for good education, no matter where we are.”

Teachers 29

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Faculty Focus

MAY 16, 2023

One thing that most educators can agree on is that methods of teaching and learning ought to be revisited—AI must be embraced and the integration of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and culturally response pedagogies no longer remain a choice. Educational Developments, SEDA Ltd, Issue 7.4, References: Fleming, N.,

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Learning Styles Teaching Feedback Teachers 116

Faculty Focus

MAY 16, 2023

One thing that most educators can agree on is that methods of teaching and learning ought to be revisited—AI must be embraced and the integration of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and culturally response pedagogies no longer remain a choice. Educational Developments, SEDA Ltd, Issue 7.4, References: Fleming, N.,

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Learning Styles Teaching Feedback Teachers 98

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Stefanie Baier is the Director of Graduate Student and Postdoc Instructional Development at the Graduate Educator Advancement and Teaching (GREAT) Office at the Graduate School at Michigan State University. Taken for Granted: Improving the Culture of Celebration, Appreciation, and Recognition in Higher Education.

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Confidentiality Instructors Motivation Writing 86

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Dr. Megan Frary is a senior educational development consultant in the Center for Teaching and Learning at Boise State University and also clinical associate professor in the Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering at Boise State. Chicago, IL: The Danielson Group. Kolb, David A. London: Routledge.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Dr. Megan Frary is a senior educational development consultant in the Center for Teaching and Learning at Boise State University and also clinical associate professor in the Micron School of Materials Science and Engineering at Boise State. Chicago, IL: The Danielson Group. Kolb, David A. London: Routledge.

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Teaching Beliefs Instructors Participation 111

k12 Digest

MAY 21, 2025

Daman Harris is an award-winning education leader committed to equity, instructional leadership, and educator development. He co-founded and co-directs the BOND Project, a nonprofit supporting the recruitment and retention of male educators of color. Antiracist education isnt a one-time workshop or a trendy initiative.

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Confidentiality Culture Discussions Beliefs 224

k12 Digest

MAY 21, 2025

Daman Harris is an award-winning education leader committed to equity, instructional leadership, and educator development. He co-founded and co-directs the BOND Project, a nonprofit supporting the recruitment and retention of male educators of color. Antiracist education isnt a one-time workshop or a trendy initiative.

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Confidentiality Culture Discussions Beliefs 130