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5 strategies to get your students talking

eSchool News

Those skills start in the classroom. During an ISTELive 25 session , Janeen Pizzo, a teacher educator at SUNY Brockport, and Dr. Natalie Svrcek, an associate professor at SUNY Brockport, offered strategies to help students collaborate and engage in discussions. Students can create a bank of ideas to use for their final project.

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5 reasons why game design is the best way to teach STEAM skills

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Despite using digital tools daily, many students still struggle to turn that exposure into marketable, employable skills. Traditional education often fails to bridge that gap. What we need are methods that both engage students and build the competencies they’ll need to thrive in a tech-driven future.

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Teaching Creativity and Durable Skills in an AI World

Edsurge

When a high school student uses AI to design a community mural or a college freshman collaborates with peers across continents on a digital storytelling project, it’s clear the boundaries of learning are shifting. EdSurge: What skills matter most for students’ futures, and how are institutions responding?

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Students, educators feel positive about AI’s impact, but fear its misuse

eSchool News

The new survey findings on the state of AI in secondary and higher education, from Turnitin ,offer perspectives from students, educators and academic administrators across six countries, the The risk of intentional misuse will always exist with generative AI. What are you using AI for in your school/classroom?

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Middle and high school students need education, career guidance

eSchool News

The survey of more than of 3,000 students in grades 7-12 offers insights into teens’ plans after high school. “This analysis of teens’ post high school plans reveals shifts in students’ thinking and planning. Where do students need the most support?

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Video game design boosts students’ literacy skills

eSchool News

Students in the pilot program saw a significant improvement in their literacy skills over the course of only three months. The program gives educators one possible model to follow as they look to reverse the trend of declining student proficiency in reading. It was a good experience for both the kids and the teachers.

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Lights, camera, literacy: Student-created book reviews inspire a global reading culture

eSchool News

According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) , only 14 percent of U.S. students read for fun almost every day–down from 31 percent in 1984. A library of student-led recommendations that brought books–and readers–to life. Students were given creative freedom to shape their presentations.

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