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Snow Days Don't Stop Digital Learning at #NMHS

A Principal's Reflections

Chellani''s Calculus, Pre-Calculus, and Algebra I courses viewed videos, utilized interactive apps on their cell phones, and employed the Socrative app on their cell phones to learn the content, understand its real-world applications, and foster and engage in class discussion.

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Following the lessons of learning science in schools isn’t convenient

The Hechinger Report

Personalized learning, project-based learning, mastery-based learning – they all require more work of teachers and more work of students. Education went from being localized – think one-room school houses – to mass produced. Sarma sees the future of learning as blended, individuated, fluid and hands-on.

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Choosing Wisely: Lessons for Leaders in AI Integration

ED Surge

Amid the chaotic deluge of new generative AI tools, claims and calamities inundating school leaders, Carnegie Learning has been all in on AI for nearly 25 years. The path to their collective goal is equally succinct: continuous research, customer feedback and growth. And grow, they have.

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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

ED Surge

The goal is to improve science literacy among high school students by making lessons meaningful and relevant to their lives through a teaching method called project-based learning. The curriculum also primes students for college and potential careers in science. It's an opportunity for us.

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Does ‘Flipped Learning’ Work? A New Analysis Dives Into the Research

ED Surge

As the authors put it: “Indeed, it seems that implementations of flipped learning perpetuate the things they claim to reduce, that is, passive learning.” The far-reaching meta-analysis considered flipped learning experiments done in elementary schools, high schools and colleges, with the bulk of the studies in the higher ed setting.

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To Serve All of Our Students, 'We Have to Do Something Different'

ED Surge

Through my work as director of MIT’s Teaching Systems Lab , I’ve asked the question to teachers, school leaders, coaches, researchers and experts of all stripes (think: learning science, instruction, teacher education, culturally responsive teaching and so on), and it typically elicits more pauses and wonderings than answers.

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Why This Small New York District Is Rethinking Its Approach to Edtech Procurement

ED Surge

As such, it should come as no surprise that, upon learning about Course of Mind: ISTE’s learning sciences initiative , she jumped at the chance to enroll a cohort of her colleagues. Here, she discusses her experience in the course and shares some key takeaways that she hopes will improve learning outcomes in her district.

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