A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 18, 2019

Beyond the potential for creativity, collaboration, critical thinking, and communication, students using Buncee can build skills in digital media literacy, entrepreneurship, technological proficiency, and digital citizenship.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

It won’t necessarily have those pedagogical pieces baked in or the accessibility and other edtech integrations that you need. It won’t necessarily have those pedagogical pieces baked in or the accessibility and other edtech integrations that you need. Check if the AI tool is actually designed for education specifically.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The webinars, sponsored by Amazon Web Services (AWS) , served as a platform for gaining valuable insights from education leaders, policymakers and edtech product developers. Educator and edtech consultant Rachelle Dené Poth agrees, sharing how she encourages her students to use AI-powered tools in the classroom.

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ED Surge

MARCH 6, 2023

Before transitioning to EdTech, Levine enjoyed 30 years working in various positions in K-12 and higher ed. We must embrace advancing technology and show students how to gain mastery in even higher critical thinking skills. is excited about the newest technologies and their impact on the learning experience.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

While he’s enthusiastic about its potential, others are less sure what to think about it. For businesses, artificial intelligence has proven immensely profitable, by some accounts even lifting the overall amount of funding flowing to edtech last year. That’s led to a frenetic rush to market educational tools as AI.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Why has it been a challenge for edtech companies to deliver effective solutions? These are critically important factors in today’s educational environment. Rose shared his excitement about using technology to generate “novel, actionable and timely insights” to improve student learning experiences and operational efficiencies.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 3, 2023

When we roll out hardware or one-to-one edtech in schools, we need to purchase laptops and carts and wireless access points. It makes sense that in a recent report published by PowerSchool — an edtech school solution provider — most educators were only “neutral” about the value that AI would bring to their classrooms.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It is not uncommon for teachers to spend hours searching through edtech tools to customize and differentiate for individual student needs. Providing opportunities to think laterally and linearly helps learners progress to the next steps in their learning.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 5, 2023

We dove into the role of teachers in edtech decision-making and the use of evidence in the development of learning technologies. We explored new efforts by school districts to address staff shortages and other ongoing fallout from the pandemic, including four-day school weeks and more flexible, better-paying teaching programs.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 3, 2023

creativity, collaboration, communication, critical thinking, problem solving, resiliency) and crosses multiple disciplines (e.g. Blending intelligent tutoring and personalized feedback, the Primer covers a wide variety of relevant academic subjects, along with social-emotional and critical-thinking skills.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

JUNE 13, 2020

Others believe that there is an EdTech tool out there that is going to solve all of our problems in education. The 4Cs of Education (Communication, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, and Creativity) are a part of these skills as depicted in the four main circles.

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ED Surge

APRIL 25, 2022

We’ve aligned ourselves with a partner that is in direct opposition to the values higher education claims to hold dear: truth, curiosity, democracy, critical thinking and debate. The implications of this for colleges and universities are twofold.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2022

The venue was the Teacher Tech Summit, a two-day virtual event last month run by T4 Education, and co-hosted with the World Bank and the edtech investment firm Owl Ventures. And the people arguing for and against the motion were both devoted educators. EdSurge was asked to moderate the debate session.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 13, 2022

But most schools still are struggling to transition their day-to-day classroom instruction to include more critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, and other ‘future-ready’ student competencies in ways that are substantive, meaningful, and aligned to those vision statements and graduate profiles.

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Edthena

MARCH 9, 2021

Distance learning students should understand what engagement looks like and taught how to monitor levels through critical thinking questions. Parents can support student engagement through critical thinking questions. “Parents are starting to say, what feedback did you ask for from the teacher?

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Edthena

MARCH 14, 2016

The work Morva and her colleagues at Giddens School do everyday is grounded in a commitment to critical thinking and social responsibility, with a focus on creating a community that nourishes diversity, sense of self, and love of learning. She is now Head of School at Giddens School , a P-5 independent school in Seattle.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 10, 2020

As a result of students learning from home, they have more time to explore and work on critical thinking math questions and concepts to foster their love of math. . In this interview, Deborah discussed the opportunities that distance learning brings to math instruction.

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Edthena

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Without personal experiences to drive their coaching, coaches will have to transition to more of a guide to support teachers while promoting critical thinking to help them navigate through their learning. . In the past, coaches typically have not engaged in a virtual learning environment as a teacher.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Walberto Flores EdTech Coordinator, Highlands International School San Salvador Artificial intelligence has entered our classrooms — sometimes invited and other times not — leaving educators to ask essential questions about its implementation and impact. Betzabe Orenos: How can students make the case for AI use in the classroom?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 10, 2025

For example, instead of saying they took a speech class, they can break down the specific skills they learned or had to use, such as public speaking, critical thinking and research.

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