ED Surge

JUNE 10, 2024

This is part of a three-article series covering key principles to consider when building out computer science programs in your academic setting. Read the other articles here and here. Celebrate and showcase students’ achievements and learning outcomes.

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ED Surge

APRIL 22, 2024

This article is part of a three-article series dedicated to harnessing powerful technology for powerful learning. In the articles, we share the perspectives of HP Teaching Fellows. Read the other articles here and here.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

With other current events, I’m quick to brush up on the latest news, curating articles for my students to discuss in class. Sports and Culturally Responsive Teaching My school sits just six miles from the border with Mexico, and many of my students cross that border daily to attend school in the United States.

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ED Surge

JUNE 14, 2022

Having been an English teacher and also working with educators, there are some students who feel intimidated by heavy texts, or might be reluctant to read articles or books. A culture shift? How would you describe the current culture and what you want to shift to? The education needs to be linked to the outside world.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Paul, who says she reads academic journal articles for fun, first encountered this argument when she came across a 1998 paper by philosophers Andy Clark and David Chalmers, who argued that the human mind extends into the world around it. And so the extended mind kind of invites us to remember what we have forgotten as a culture.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 27, 2022

My last article, about how teacher care is more than self care , was the most read on EdSurge for the month of November. And while I was pleased that the words resonated, it is also disturbing that something so fundamental as care and wellbeing is hitting a nerve with the education community.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Adaptive Educators By constantly adapting our curriculum, we have the ability to critically examine the culture we’re sharing and work to change the beliefs and messages schools transmit. It made no sense to continue reading textbooks and articles saying the Taíno were gone when that was plainly false.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 19, 2022

It varies across cultures and across nations,” she argued. “In Correction : This article originally misstated where Sankar plans to teach. How has the pandemic changed classroom dynamics, with so many classrooms forced online over the past two years by health concerns? “It

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ED Surge

JUNE 15, 2022

The educational climate is rapidly deteriorating, the ripples of which we have yet to fully feel. Burnout now dominates cultural conversations around school and work. Articles , podcasts and books about burnout are released every day. Educators are expected to improve standardized test scores and get students “back on track.”

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ED Surge

JANUARY 31, 2024

This article unveils prominent themes that were uncovered during our time together along with implications and further considerations for research regarding Black women’s experiences and trauma-informed leadership in the classroom.

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ED Surge

MARCH 9, 2023

According to a Gallup article , schools that promote creativity see improved scores on standardized tests and results of deeper understanding. Creativity needs to be embedded in everything we do with students; it needs to be part of the school culture. Creativity is about making a major impact on learning.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

On a whim, I typed “TFA criticisms” into the search bar and read article after article of valid, powerful critiques of the organization that I — bright-eyed and full of naive optimism — had just committed to for the next two years.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The external forces have to do with the conversation that the culture is having about cancellation, about what authors are OK, about what books are OK and what content is OK. And this seeps into the college culture within the context of a classroom. And I need to preface it by saying I love my students, I'm here for my students.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

But, there is one major trap educators should watch out for. Yosso published her seminal Race Ethnicity and Education article in 2005. Researcher Tara J.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 10, 2022

But if you’re reading this article—if you’re engaged enough in education to be reading EdSurge—you probably don’t believe that data. Changing the all-there-all-week culture of schools can allow even dedicated aides and other support staff a half day a week of personal flex time. The Great Renegotiation is coming for schools.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

Did those cultures influence your plans for your education? Nia Asemota, “Black Girls Code the Future” coloring book creator Culturally speaking on both sides, it's like, “[Become a] doctor, lawyer, engineer,” but very heavily on doctor. Ayanna Howard, who used AI to help send the Mars Rover into space, is Black.

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ED Surge

MARCH 22, 2022

The spark for writing this article came after reading “Evolving Education” by Dr. Katie Martin, a well-respected education author, speaker, workshop facilitator, and former Hawaii Department of Education public school educator. The goal is always to empower learners to build confidence within themselves.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

However, building community with Black women educators as a participant in the EdSurge Research and Abolitionist Teaching Network healing circle, showed me how the intersections also collide for other Black women educators. For a selected list of peer-reviewed articles, research and data studies referenced in this story, click here.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

However, what they rarely know is happening," says Venteicher, "is that they are getting an immersion of 1930s pop culture. The Lindbergh lesson began as a straightforward article with discussion questions attached. We’re able to have in-depth conversations about how the media and Hollywood played a role in the events.”

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ED Surge

APRIL 25, 2023

You wrote an op-ed for EdSurge last year noting that social-emotional learning is becoming an issue in America’s culture wars. Do you worry about politicians trying to stop educators taking the advice in your book? I worry about it.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As stated in this article from the Harvard Business Review, “In the face of seemingly hopeless circumstances, some people resemble a superhero cartoon character that runs through a brick wall: unemotional, fearless, and hyper-phlegmatic.” This is the poison of toxic resilience. Toxic resilience can manifest itself in different ways.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 27, 2023

In the News In a recent article, Edutopia explored the potential of AI in revolutionizing teaching practices particularly through the lens of AI-powered instructional coaching. This innovative approach to professional learning is changing how educators refine their skills and teaching practices.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

It's a very simple mechanism — it’s a cultural confirmation bias. … Even if you read some news article in The Onion, or a satire site, even though you knew that it was fake news, right, after a while, you may forget the source and you may misremember it as true news. For instance, in course evaluations I seek out negative reviews.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2022

Some groups call themselves “learning DAOs,” organized to educate members of their communities. Called Crypto, Culture, & Society , the group organizes courses that bring knowledge from the arts, humanities and social sciences into conversations about the Web3 world being dreamed into reality. And what are they learning about?

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Here, find recommendations for articles, books and podcasts that have resonated with us — some related to education and others that extend beyond. Like “Ready Player One,” it’s packed with references to pop culture from the early days of computers and digital culture that made me nostalgic for a simpler, more optimistic time of tech.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Discord is for students, not professors,” wrote Tony Phan Vo, a student at California State University at Fullerton, in an article last fall in the student newspaper there. But that has led to pushback from students who say that defeats the purpose.

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Digital Promise

MAY 1, 2017

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. For many years, schools and universities have had to change the way they work and teach in order to fit in with technology. Software like PowerPoint, for example, which has long been used as an education tool, wasn’t designed for education.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The school’s founder, Erika Donalds, hopes this cutting-edge technology can help spread an educational approach that is decidedly old-fashioned. She’s a champion of a model of education that favors students reading classical texts and otherwise focusing on the traditional canons of arts, literature and culture.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Are there any structural, cultural or environmental factors that might limit some members’ access to a new product or limit its effectiveness for the community as a whole? Implementation can suffer when a product requires a radical departure from established processes, duties or expectations.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

In places like Albemarle County, where school officials estimate up to 20 percent of students lack home broadband, all the latest education-technology tools meant to narrow opportunity and achievement gaps can widen them instead. There’s been a real positive change in the culture.”. We can flip the classroom.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Kentucky, where the students interviewed for this article attend public school, has a version of the civics test policy, which the state passed in 2018. That’s less likely to help students than showing them how to register to vote, taking them to visit legislators or holding mock elections, she argues.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This consistent goal drove our conversations and the development of a set of norms that we used to foster a culture of respect and to ensure that every voice was heard. During every discussion, we placed a piece of paper at the center of our circle that read: “The goal is that we understand this work and ourselves more.”

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The study asked participants to identify a series of articles as advertisements, opinion or news pieces. About the same amount didn’t realize that an article with “commentary” in the headline was about the author’s opinion.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

She and a colleague published a journal article about their experience last year, called “ TikTok: An Emergent Opportunity for Teaching and Learning Science Communication Online. ” “It is the ethical responsibility of researchers to disseminate findings with the public in a timely way,” the paper concludes. “I

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

While looking for the answer, we’ve shared our findings in this series of articles. Earlier we talked to educators who feel disillusioned by edtech companies’ seemingly disingenuous engagement tactics or feel invisible in the edtech choices made at their schools.

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Edthena

MAY 20, 2022

Adam has written on education technology topics for various publications, including Education Week, Forbes and EdSurge, and he has been an invited speaker about education technology and teacher training for conferences at home and abroad. So I think that’s cool. Steven Miletto: Excellent. So good stuff.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 5, 2022

But rather than play-by-play news, readers sought analysis and commentary about how the crisis continues to change culture and conditions at colleges across the country. Below is a countdown of the top 10 articles of 2021 as voted by reader interest. Do Instructional Videos Work Better When the Teacher is On Screen? It Depends.

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