eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2024

Key points: Playful learning helps students work together and share ideas more effectively Michigan Virtual survey highlights K-12 educators’ AI beliefs, needs Purposeful play helps kids learn–here’s how to integrate it For more news on AI in education, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub In the year and half since the launch of ChatGPT, AI-powered edtech tools have flooded the market–but most, if not all, of these products may be missing out on the most exciting and creative ways to us

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2024

The premise of “free college” programs popping up around the country in recent years is that bringing the price of higher education down to nearly nothing will spur more students to enroll and earn degrees. But is that what actually happens? David Monaghan, an associate professor of sociology at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, has been digging into that question in a series of recent research studies.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2024

Key points: K-12 AI use will have a profound impact on the experiences and futures of education professionals Enhancing learning through AI and human educators Can assessments be used to eliminate inequities in education? AI could help For more news on AI in education, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub More than half of teachers and district administrators who are already actively using AI are leveraging it to improve learning experiences and outcomes for students, according to Cambium Lear

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2024

Here are popular online audio resources ( click for update to lists ): Audacity –free download for Windows, Macs, Linux Audionote – Syncs audio with typed notes so you can hear what was said at any time (app) AudioPal –records a message that is then embeddable into your website or blog Audio Memos Free – The Voice Recorder ( free with ads or $0.99 without ads) (app) Beautiful Audio Recorder — record directly from your browser; pretty easy to use with some editing functions DropVox (fee) (ap

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eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2024

Any educator will tell you that when it comes to student behavior, the pandemic isn’t over yet, especially regarding early education. The upheaval of recent years has significantly affected kindergarten and pre-K students, leading to observable declines in self-regulation, social skills, and language development. Becca Carter Ed., Pre-K Instructional Specialist at Virginia Beach City Public Schools sees it every day. eSchool News spoke to her and Srikar Dronam, Vice President of Product Innovat

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 9, 2024

Organizations are increasingly turning to next-generation security information and event management (SIEM) systems to improve visibility of their IT environments and detect threats or anomalies early. Los Angeles Unified School District invested in SIEM technology from Palo Alto Networks after recovering from a data breach in September 2022. This security solution, in conjunction with security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR), helps the district monitor logs.

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