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AI-enhanced tutoring: Bridging the achievement gap in American education

eSchool News

Key points: AI-enhanced can help create a more accessible, equitable, and effective education system Equitable access to AI in classrooms is a problem How AI can unleash student curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking For more news on AI in education, visit eSNs Digital Learning hub Closing the achievement gap and helping all students reach their full potential is not only a matter of equity, but also a key driver of economic growth and prosperity.

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7 Online Resources About Creating a #MakerSpace

Ask a Tech Teacher

A school-based makerspace is a hands-on, creative environment where students can explore STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) and other interdisciplinary subjects. These spaces empower students to develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaborative skills while working on real-world projects. Key features are: Tools and Equipment : Basic Tools : Screwdrivers, hammers, pliers, and measuring devices.

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5 steps to integrate STEM into student literacy

eSchool News

Key points: Literacy and STEM offer engaging learning experiences 3 tips to authentically engage students in real-world STEM learning 5 approaches that boost middle school student STEM engagement For more news on STEM trends, visit eSNs STEM & STEM hub In the world of education, we can sometimes make the mistake of branding STEM and literacy as opposing disciplines.

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What Does It Mean to Be AI Ready? [Infographic]

Edsurge

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing society, workplace and education. To be prepared for the college and career opportunities of today and the future, students must learn to be AI Ready. AI readiness ensures that students can thrive in the future as informed users and developers of emerging technologies, including AI. Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) embraced AI technology by launching a K-12 AI Ready pilot in 2019, embedding AI Ready learning across content areas through the lens o

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Avantis Education Launches Eduverse+ for ClassVR

eSchool News

Chicago Avantis Education, creator of ClassVR, announces a major enhancement to its virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) solution for education, as the edtech innovator launches Eduverse+, a new library that provides access to four enhanced content suites: EduverseAI, WildWorld, STEAM3D, and CareerHub. This enhanced VR/AR content will enable schools worldwide to create dynamic, immersive and AI-powered experiences which meet the evolving needs of students, can be tailored to suit a wide range

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Marker Print Wreath with Pop-Up Bow!

Cassie Stephens

A couple of days ago, I shared a wreath drawing/marker painting lesson here. As I continued tinkering with this lesson idea, I thought it would be fun to try marker prints on a pizza pan. If that sentence leaves ya scratching your head, here's my video here: For this, you'll need: * A pizza pan, a sheet of foil or any non-porous surface for printing * Crayons * Water-based markers (not permanent) * Spray bottle of water * Mixed media paper (paper thicker than copy paper works great.but you could

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A Lesson Designed Around One Problem—100 ÷ 3

Marilyn Burns Math

Did I teach an entire division lesson focused on just one problem? Yes! From giving many hundreds of interviews where students solve problems mentally, weve learned that solving 100 3 is often a challenge. After recently interviewing and hearing two answers for 100 3 that Id never heard before, I taught this lesson.