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Trump moved fast and broke things in education–but what he’s creating isn’t clear

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“We do believe that the Dear Colleague letter puts a target on districts that are supporting our work and puts a target on organizations like ours,” said Sharif El-Mekki, founder and CEO of the Center for Black Educator Development, which works to diversify the teaching workforce. Fordham Institute.

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3 things you didn’t know your classroom management software could do

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Classroom management software can help by giving educators more opportunities to engage with students throughout the day. Language learning We’ve all had the experience of hearing a recording of our own voice and feeling a little surprised, even disconcerted perhaps.

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The Best Edtech for Students Is Backed by Research. Here’s What to Look For.

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As researchers focusing on education technology, we see this often: interactive whiteboards covered in posters, desktop computers holding up plants, older devices that do not work with a newer assessment system. This could mean that the groups of students have similar scores on a state test or a pretest relevant to the study.

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Powerful Learning With Artificial Intelligence For Educators

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For example, students might train a machine learning system to recognize patterns in math class or test a text-to-speech system to see if it can differentiate between homonyms in English Language Arts. However, over and over, it has been highlighted that teachers need to have professional learning on AI.

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NoRedInk and the National Writing Project Partner to Inspire the Next Generation of Writers in the Age of Gen AI

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The partners will establish a collaborative online community where educators can share best practices and access resources, including a free version of NoRedInks comprehensive writing platform. Founded in 2012 by a high school English teacher, NoRedInk is led by an experienced team of educators, technologists, and language evangelists.

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Riverside Insights Launches New CogAT® Interactive Dashboard to Champion Educational Equity

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Riverside Insights®, a leading developer of research-based assessments, has launched a new dashboard reporting tool designed to make it easier for educators to take advantage of the insights provided by the market-leading Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT®) to promote educational equity. About CogAT.

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Twig Education Launches Twig Science Next Gen for Middle School

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For Twig Science Next Gen, Twig partnered with some of the most highly respected organizations in the worlds of science and engineering education. Twig’s content is aligned to international curricula and is available in over 60 countries in more than 20 languages.