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AI in the Classroom: A Teacher's Toolkit for Transformation

A Principal's Reflections

Engaging and Interactive Learning Experiences AI can be used to create interactive learning activities and simulations that make the learning process more engaging and enjoyable for students. Professional learning support can help teachers maximize AI in the classroom and beyond.

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Why Sending Students Home with Writing Assignments Might Not Be The Best Idea

Catlin Tucker

It’s not just a test of one’s ability to put thoughts into words; it requires substantial time investment, focused attention, memory, critical thinking skills, and the physical mechanics of handwriting or typing.

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Buncee and Immersive Reader: A Winning Combination for Assistive Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Using this as a way to further engage students with identifying parts of speech and making the visual connection is another option for more interactive learning. I was amazed at how quickly this could be set up and the possibilities for helping students with reading comprehension and language skills.

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Teaching Science with and without Resources Using Studies Weekly

Studies Weekly

18, 2023 • Studies Weekly When taught efficiently, science lessons can foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper understanding of the natural world. Teachers can integrate resources from Studies Weekly Online with the technology in the classroom to provide a more interactive learning environment for students.

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Efficacy in Digital Learning

A Principal's Reflections

One of the main reasons Tom Murray and I wrote Learning Transformed was to provide a sound research base that supports digital learning and the embracement of innovative practices. This is just one of over 100 studies we highlight. Again, this is just part of the job. There is also natural alignment to incorporating student agency.

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Use of Case Studies as a Student-Centered Approach to Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Using case studies as an interactive learning strategy shifts the emphasis from teacher-centered to more student-centered activities. Case studies promote the following skills that are at the heart of authentic learning: problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, and collaboration.

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Anywhere Learning

A Principal's Reflections

Anywhere learning provides a wide range of resources and materials, including videos, interactive simulations, and written content, enabling students to choose the format that best suits their learning style. This personalized approach fosters a deeper understanding of the concepts and promotes critical thinking.