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Interactive Field Trips Offered to Educators for Black History Month, President’s Day, Women’s History Month and Earth Day

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In preparation for several upcoming significant historical, cultural and societal events, the Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC) has curated a list of live, interactive virtual field trips that educators can access to enrich discussions surrounding Black History Month, President’s Day, Women’s History Month and Earth Day.

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Student engagement requires more than edtech tools

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Interactive learning : Consider how much interaction the student has while using the tool 2. Use of tech to explore, design, and create–not a digital drill and kill : Evaluate the levels of learning. Leveraging technology for low level tasks leads to time invested in low-level learning.

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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

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Interactive Learning Experiences : Digital tools facilitate interactive learning experiences that actively engage students in the exploration of historical events, geographical locations, and cultural practices.

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Breaking Classroom Barriers with Advanced AV

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Teachers were confined to fixed AV systems located at designated desks, restricting their mobility and limiting opportunities for interactive learning. After evaluating various options, they selected Vivi–an AV solution offering wireless screen sharing, enhanced teacher mobility, and improved classroom engagement.

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Enhancing classroom learning with interactive maps 

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These maps go beyond traditional static maps, allowing students to investigate, evaluate, and engage with spatial information. Interactive maps help students develop a more comprehensive understanding of spatial relationships. MapMaker also offers interactive learning activities that encourage student participation.

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What are the Benefits of Artificial Intelligence in the Education Sector?

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AI fosters content enrichment by generating interactive learning materials like simulations and virtual labs, making subjects more engaging. Moreover, it facilitates adaptive assessments, moving beyond traditional testing to evaluate critical thinking skills.

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New Teacher-Focused Program Launched to Drive Literacy Results for Alaska Students

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CORE’s OERA course is a 10-week intensive professional learning experience rooted in the science of reading and focused on accelerating reading achievement. CORE is a subsidiary of Pivot Learning.

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