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Baked-in bias or sweet equity: AI’s role in motivation and deep learning

eSchool News

Key points: It is critical to monitor AI systems for bias and impact on student groups AI use guide helps students navigate AI in learning AI’s transformative role in accessibility For more news on AI and bias, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub In the quickly evolving landscape of AI, education stands at the forefront. New AI tools are emerging daily for educators and students; from AI tutors to curriculum creators, the AI education market is surging.

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Tech Tip #135: 5 Tips on Internet Research

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In these 169 tech-centric situations, you get an overview of pedagogy—the tech topics most important to your teaching—as well as practical strategies to address most classroom tech situations, how to scaffold these to learning, and where they provide the subtext to daily tech-infused education. Today’s tip: Category: Parents Here’s a poster with five tips that will help students as they use the internet for research: Review these with students when they’re ready for each tip.

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3 keys to success when introducing robotics to young learners

eSchool News

Key points: Robotics may seem intimidating, but student engagement will soar Bringing robots to early education classrooms in rural Nevada Robotics plays a key role in early STEM education For more news on robotics, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub In my role as the school library media specialist and enrichment teacher at Garfield Elementary School , I was researching student-centered robotics products for K-2 students last year when my school won a grant from Montclair State University.

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Q&A: Missouri Equips Mobile Incident Command Centers for School Safety

EdTech Magazine

Known sometimes as “the lockdown guy,” John McDonald’s experiences make him a valuable asset for K–12 schools preparing for or responding to a crisis. He spent 14 years as the executive director of school safety for Colorado’s Jeffco Public Schools — the district that’s home to Columbine High School — where he helped create an incident command system.

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Lauren Brazel of Tinley Park High School is Named the Grand Prize Winner of the Heroes of the Classroom Program Presented by Kleenex®

eSchool News

TINLEY PARK, Ill.— Lauren Brazel of Tinley Park High School near Chicago is the 2024 Grand Prize winner of the national teacher recognition program, Heroes of the Classroom , presented by Kleenex®. Heroes of the Classroom — commemorating 100 years of strength with Kleenex Brand Tissues — recognizes K-12 teachers for their hard work, resilience, and dedication to students.

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K-12 Education Technology Conferences 2025

k12 Prospects

Educational conferences are great places to connect with school and district administrators and establish a long-lasting relationship.

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Government Leaders For Kids: Easy Worksheets & Activities

Priceless Ponderings

Priceless Ponderings Government Leaders For Kids: Easy Worksheets & Activities Teaching young students about our government leaders and public officials doesnt have to be boring or overwhelmingin fact, it can be downright fun! When you add a little creativity and some hands-on learning, kids can grasp big ideas like what our government leaders do, what democratic principles are, and the vital role of public service in our community.