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SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

This fall, I will return to the classroom for my second year teaching English at Philadelphia’s Excel Academy South , an accelerated high school experience for students seeking a smaller, more personal setting, intensely focused on elevating social skills, emotional wellness, and academic success. .

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eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2025

As educators navigate the demands of an AI-rich teaching environment, they require innovative tools to adapt their instructional practices while maintaining a focus on equity, efficiency, and continuous growth. Professional development will be even more important as the rate of change accelerates due to more powerful emerging tools.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2018

The survey from Education Development Center (EDC) and SRI International includes data from more than 1,400 parents of young children ages 3 to 6—many of whom (63 percent) are from low-income households. Next page: 5 takeaways for early science learning).

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eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2025

Educators developed new strategies to engage students remotely while balancing the demands of their own disrupted lives. Concerns arose about the long-term effects on learning outcomes, particularly for younger students and those with special educational needs.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

.” –CZI spokesperson These new tools are part of CZIs efforts to help schools address everyday challenges by co-building tools with educators and empowering technology developers with resources to build high-quality, research-backed AI solutions for education.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2021

Championing and sustaining change beyond COVID-19 will require a deeper look at how we are building our educators’ capacities to lead and implement effective learning strategies enabled through technology. Such efforts must involve establishment of a clear, shared strategic vision for essential educator skills and competencies.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2016

In other words, teachers may be allowing struggling students to slide through, or rescue them from the necessary struggle of having to master key skills, when they haven’t shown mastery. Although these teachers believe they are being kind to the student at the time, this has a major impact on each student’s long-term educational development.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Creativity is more than an artistic skill; it involves thinking differently, collaborating, developing solutions and communicating in a way that connects with others. Leveraging creativity in the classroom helps students develop a deeper understanding and make cross-curricular connections.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

AI Literacy applies 21st-century skills , including communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity. The skills and practices necessary to engage with AI are relevant to all disciplines. However, over and over, it has been highlighted that teachers need to have professional learning on AI.

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eSchool News

MARCH 1, 2023

This is where Corwin’s research-based consulting services can help educators develop the knowledge and skills to interpret results and adjust instruction using the teaching practices that have the highest impact on student learning,” said Michael Soules, President of Corwin.

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eSchool News

APRIL 9, 2025

NoRedInk and NWP are committed to providing educators with professional learning opportunities that enhance their ability to help students find their voice and develop critical thinking skills in a new age of technology. Learn more and access free resources from NoRedInk and the National Writing Project by visiting [link].

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eSchool News

JULY 27, 2016

Below, we’ve gathered some of the latest and most relevant marketplace news to keep you up-to-date on product developments, teaching and learning initiatives, and new trends in education.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 6, 2021

Lower-wage workers need better support, guidance, funding and skills training—yesterday. But greater investments in education and training will not work until we solve for this first-order constraint of time. Time is the biggest barrier—the biggest point of friction when it comes to companies allocating time for learning new skills.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2024

In our current educational landscape, you have to either receive a traditional high school diploma or pass the General Educational Development exam to access most postsecondary schooling options, including trade schools and community colleges.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2024

Cons of AI-Assisted Essay Writing Diminished Development of Writing Skills AI technologies help, but they also threaten autonomous writing. Over-reliance on AI can impair writing skills without lowering educational attainment. If students overuse AI to write essays, they may not engage in critical thinking and creativity.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

To be effective, educators wishing to teach and model SEL must first develop their own skills in self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationships, and responsible decision-making. Educators and administrators building community and SEL skills at a two-day Breathe For Change training.

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

KQED Teach , which launched on July 11, provides a series of free, self-paced courses to help K-12 educators develop the media skills necessary to bring media production and communication to their learning environments.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In education, case studies are widely used as a pedagogical tool to encourage critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the application of theoretical knowledge. They serve as a bridge between theory and practice, promote active learning and the development of practical skills that improve their teaching methods.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2024

By creating more flexible, student-centered classrooms, personalized learning empowers students to take ownership of their education, developing the skills they need to thrive both academically and personally. It moves beyond the one-size-fits-all approach by focusing on each student’s strengths, needs and learning pace.

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Edsurge

JULY 21, 2022

Peter Newbury, an educational developer at Red River College Polytechnic, even invites us to take advantage of the minutes before a class starts to get students thinking. Along with many other members of the astronomy educators community, Newbury used to include an astronomy picture of the day from NASA as students came into class.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

Source: Anthology Which do you perceive are the most effective applications of artificial intelligence in higher education? Students need to learn AI as a skill set, and universities have the role of building future leaders. Students need to learn AI as a skill set, and universities have the role of building future leaders.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 2, 2021

Read on to see why music education needs to play a vital role in children throughout their educational development. MUSIC EDUCATION & STUDENT LEARNING. They develop listening skills from playing and singing together and are taught how to identify dynamics for volume changes, which keeps them consistently engaged.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Her strong organizational skills, reliability and drive have earned her the respect of her peers and leaders alike and we’re thrilled to have her represent our organization among our industry’s top leaders.”. Welderufael’s strong passion for education developed from her attending an afterschool program as a child.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2021

—July 19, 2021 — DreamBox Learning, the leading education technology provider that in 2006 pioneered intelligent adaptive learning, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Reading Plus, an evidence-based online reading program for grades 3-12 designed to help students boost their literacy skills and reading confidence.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2016

The new offering pairs highly-curated collections of learning resources with the use of micro-credentials, an offering released this fall, which recognize educators for demonstrating competency with a specific skill.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Faculty development is in dire need of transformation to reflect the realities of teaching in digital, online environments. Faculty developers and centers for teaching and learning can play a huge role in helping educators develop digital literacy skills.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2023

It means having the emotional bandwidth and skillset to understand students on a more personal level, to model social-emotional competencies and equip students with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed. Investments in adult SEL are investments in the heart of education — the educators themselves.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

We’ve discovered that the five-part working definition of competency education developed by 100 innovators six years ago hasn’t protected us from misunderstandings. If you don’t understand that the traditional system of education is designed to rank and sort students, then it’s really hard to understand competency-based education.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

Students have the flexibility to select from courses that prepare them for graduate school or hone their professional career skills. This strategic inclusion in course syllabi empowers students to effectively articulate their essential job-readiness skills to prospective employers.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2023

For example, we may set goals to grow in our careers or friendships, exercise more regularly or improve a creative skill. Research suggests that people who regularly practice gratitude report higher self-esteem and satisfaction with life, and the same can be said for educators.

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APRIL 9, 2025

GenerationAI Coalition Partners: Center for Black Educator Development Computer Science Teachers Association Indigitize Latinos for Education National Education Association Playlab A focus on equity and fairness must thoughtfully address the circumstances and backgrounds of all the students in our schools.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Championing an equitable education strategy demands balancing the needs and abilities of diverse students across varying local contexts. Navigating this complex spectrum requires the right data and tools to help educators develop a nuanced perspective of student potential.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

3 Other elements that educators can employ to encourage viewing comprehension include the adoption of “ before-during-after ” structures with anchor strategies such as predict, clarify, analyze, and create, which serve as “thinking templates” that can be applied to different contexts and video types. Dr. Spencer Willis, Jr.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

Students have the flexibility to select from courses that prepare them for graduate school or hone their professional career skills. This strategic inclusion in course syllabi empowers students to effectively articulate their essential job-readiness skills to prospective employers.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

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. students gained 3 months’ equivalent of targeted math skills) or how much they have grown from similar kinds of interventions.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 16, 2023

Educators can even delegate some of this research to learners themselves, while focusing on creating a process that builds learners’ critical thinking skills. Educators must use plain and straightforward language that learners from diverse backgrounds can understand. Educational Developments, SEDA Ltd, Issue 7.4,

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 18, 2024

Now, with nearly 20 years of teaching experience, and nine working as an educational developer, I know that while those planning steps are needed, they are not the most important. Teresa Focarile is the associate director for educational development at Boise State’s Center for Teaching and Learning.

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