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How Can Teachers Prepare Students for an AI-Driven Future?

ED Surge

In our increasingly digital world, educators recognize the significance of integrating AI tools in the classroom. AI integration can address diverse learning needs , promote data-driven decision-making , and spur class discussion. Leveraging AI in the classroom can enhance teaching while preparing students for a future where AI is integral to the workforce.

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3 Tips from Teachers on Helping Students Learn About Global Issues

Digital Promise

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Empty Desks: Getting Chronically Absent Students Back to Class Is No Easy Feat

ED Surge

MENLO PARK, Calif. — Forty minutes. That's how long it took Laura to walk from her home to her high school two blocks away one sunny April morning. Getting to the classroom has been a struggle for students like Laura, 15, who just finished her freshman year at East Palo Alto Academy (EPAA). She has had heart palpitations and difficulty sleeping since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

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Transit for toddlers: More bus stops needed near Head Start Centers

The Hechinger Report

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Early Childhood newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about early learning. Email Address Choose from our newsletters Weekly Update Future of Learning Higher Education Early Childhood Proof Points Leave this field empty if you’re human: Transportation to centers is one of the biggest barriers for families accessing Head Start programs, according to a survey from the Natio

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Three Things Your Ed Degree (possibly) Got Wrong

The Effortful Educator

I recently had about ten minutes in a content meeting to give a talk on really any subject I wanted. I waffled among retrieval practice, memory processing, spaced practice, et cetera, but ultimately settled on a quick, but focused, talk on myths of learning. And, since many teachers in my department are somewhat new to the profession, I titled it a little ‘attention grabbing’ or maybe just controversial…that is open to your interpretation.

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Engagement in TCI’s Science Assessments

TCI

TCI’s Bring Science Alive! programs approach assessments with engagement in mind. From thought-provoking discussion questions to storyline-driven Performance Assessments, TCI’s assessments get students thinking deeply about science concepts and natural phenomena. TCI’s easy-to-use assessment tools allow you to customize assessments and track grades.

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Arkansas Mock Trial 2024

ACRE

What is Mock Trial: Mock Trial is a student competition where Arkansas students will take the roles of attorneys & witnesses to simulate a court case. Students learn rules of evidence, how to make compelling opening and closing arguments, how to question witnesses, and more, in this immersive role playing experience. Arkansas Mock Trial is sponsored annually by the Arkansas Bar Association.

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A Summer Internship That Focuses on Inspiring Leaders and Changemakers

Smithsonian Voices | Smithsonian Education

Nearly 100 interns from across the country learn first-hand how museums and cultural organizations address some of today's most critical challenges in their work

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OPINION: Uplifting Palestinian American students makes everyone safer    

The Hechinger Report

In Newton, the liberal suburb of Boston where I live, parents of Palestinian, Arab and Muslim children gather weekly to discuss our concerns about how schools are responding to events in Israel/Palestine. We come together to find community and safety amid escalating hostility toward us because of a crisis we did not create and do not condone. Schools should support the well-being of all students equally.

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