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Twig Education Announces Launch of Twig Create Multimedia Makerspace

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Cahn concluded, “At a time when plans to eradicate learning loss are of utmost priority, Twig Create motivates and encourages students to engage with challenging texts and literacy for life.”. Educators can access their invitation to trial Twig Create here.

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

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Yet schools are littered with products that have not changed anything beyond teachers’ desktop screens. 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.

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VR, PBL, and OERs: Four High Hopes for Learning with Edtech in the New School Year

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Well, I’ve spotted some tools and strategies that have amazing potential to empower students and teachers to engage and learn more with the world beyond their school. They work on real-world problems, but often their final solutions are submitted only to their teacher and not to the adults who are trying to solve those real-world problems.

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ChatGPT in the Co-creation Process for Applied Research Projects 

Faculty Focus

ChatGPT’s emergence and subsequent evolution as a generative artificial intelligence tool introduces new ways of assisting students with research design. Nevertheless, educators are already employing ChatGPT and other AI-assisted tools for skills enhancement in teaching and research (Crompton and Burke, 2023).

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Reality Is Messy, Labs Aren’t: How to Make Research-Backed Education Work

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If research is to yield real-world solutions, it will take teachers, students, researchers and technologists working together to dabble, invent and test new ideas. Most interventions in educational research are not designed with educators in mind. Expanding the Educational Research Toolkit.

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Engineers Week — A Must for High School

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Teachers can sponsor engineering-themed events, post them to the website’s calendar, and join the festivities. Future City challenges middle-school students to take four months to imagine, research, design, and build cities of the future using the free platform SimCity. Engineers Week. Family Day. Future City.

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Using the Appreciative Inquiry (AI) Framework to Examine an Authentic Project-based Research Symposium

Faculty Focus

The pedagogical focus was for students to design and present a research, literature review, or application project related to their curricular interests at the University’s research symposium. Dream : What do you hope to accomplish based on your research? What motivates you in your chosen career and program of study?