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5 ways educational games improve learning, according to teachers

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When teachers used digital educational games in the classroom, students raised test scores by more than half a letter grade in only three weeks, according to a study from researchers at Vanderbilt University and partners at Legends of Learning , a research-driven educational game platform. Click here to learn more!

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5 AI tools for classroom creativity

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AI-powered writing assistants help students refine their essays and creative writing, offering suggestions that improve clarity and expression. When they integrate AI tools into the classroom, educators nurture creativity, making learning fun while also preparing students for a future where AI will be an essential part of creative industries.

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Teachers are burning out. Can AI help?

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As Gen Z prefers learning via video platforms like YouTube over reading, it’s clear that textbook publishers need to innovate and evolve in order to help students and teachers. AI can also reduce the teacher’s time creating questions, as it automatically generates possible learning assessments.

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Should Professors (a) Use Multiple Choice Tests or (b) Avoid Them At All Costs?

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Multiple-choice questions don’t belong in college. Yet more professors seem to be turning to the format these days, as teaching loads and class sizes grow, since multiple-choice quizzes and tests can be easily graded by machines. Defending Multiple-Choice To be fair, not everyone is so down on multiple choice.

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College Board Changes AP Exams Again to Accommodate Pandemic-Era Testing

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Last spring, the College Board , which oversees the AP program, redesigned the exam to accommodate a new reality of shuttered schools, disrupted learning and students with varying degrees of connectivity. Once all schools resume for in-person learning, so will AP testing resume for in-school administration.

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Here Are the 10 Stories K-12 Readers Couldn’t Put Down in 2024

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As we look back at the K-12 stories that resonated the most with our readers last year, a trend quickly emerges: 2024 was the year of the personal essay. They gave their takes on innovating in math and social emotional learning. Social-Emotional Learning Strategies Don't Work for Every Student. Here's What Does.

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LearnWith.AI Launches TeachTap, the first AI-powered learning app for AP exam prep and high school courses

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By combining a social media-style interface with academically rigorous content, TeachTap makes learning more fun, efficient and accessible than ever before. By combining a social media-style interface with academically rigorous content, TeachTap makes learning more fun, efficient and accessible than ever before.

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