Teaching Anthropology

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

While AI has simply not been in the hands of students long enough to have longitudinal data on its impacts, there is a growing slew of research that touts it as a learning tool for non-traditional students (such as Dai et al., This is exactly why there are so many webinars about How to Connect Meaningfully in a Virtual Classroom.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 30, 2012

Education is currently at a crossroads as traditional methods and tools are changing as a result of advances in technology and learning theory. There are also numerous free webinars available throughout the year. Cross-posted at teach.com. Rest assured, training can be provided and, in most cases, it turns out to be cost-effective.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 27, 2017

To round out the series, the maker learning research group hosted a webinar with researchers Shirin Vossoughi and Paula Hooper from Northwestern University, and Meg Escudé from San Francisco’s Exploratorium. Watch the webinar below: Can your maker learning program benefit from this framework?

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Political Science Now

JULY 11, 2024

Join APSA for our third webinar in a series exploring the 2024 U.S. Election Webinar Series: Watch the Past Events National campaigns and elections allow citizens to reflect and participate in their democracy. Election Webinar Series showcases how political scientists understand and teach American democracy’s quadrennial event.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 21, 2017

Use the wealth of TED Talks, webinars, and YouTube content online to get inspired. There is joy in innovating, challenging the status quo, marching to the beat of a different drummer, and experiencing success through non-traditional means. Do this in real time through face-to-face associations and with your closest validators.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 8, 2015

For teachers who are looking for an alternative to traditional conferences, which can be expensive to attend if your school doesn’t pay your registration, travel, room, and board, SimpleK12 offers a convenient alternative…professional development in your PJs. I love the on demand option!

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TCI

APRIL 30, 2024

Recently, Brian Thomas, a former classroom teacher and current curriculum developer at TCI, shared his insights on using videos in the classroom in a webinar alongside edWeb. A recent study suggests that video lessons led to higher content retention than traditional lectures. Higher content retention.

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Digital Promise

JULY 10, 2019

While parts of the education system have incorporated tailored methods to keep students engaged, mathematics is often still taught in traditional, non-differentiated ways. During our webinar on belonging, Dr. Matthews discussed the importance of expanding how we think about creating a sense of belonging in the classroom.

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ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

Webinar panelists Stacie Johnson , leader of professional development at Khan Academy, Pat Youngpradit , chief academic officer at Code.org and leader of TeachAI , and Brian Johnsrud , global head of education learning and advocacy at Adobe , each offered unique and valuable perspectives on the intersection of AI and creativity.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Students from Jasper County Charter System in Georgia were among the first in Cohort 10 to receive their new devices. “My We had a great time. Our teachers, our parents, our community loved it.”

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I’ll share my journey shifting from a traditional approach to teaching in a low-tech classroom to a blended learning model by capitalizing on my students’ connectivity and devices. If you haven’t read my book prior to the webinar, don’t worry!

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ED Surge

MAY 13, 2024

Daniel Gauna We want to see technology leveraged beyond the traditional classroom approach. Vivi Webinars : Explore various conversations in education through Vivi’s regular webinars. We want to make sure that students are engaged with our teachers and vice versa, that teachers can engage with students.

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ED Surge

MARCH 9, 2023

During the pandemic, she saw creativity pushed away as schools scrambled to get the traditional core content out to students. Add to all of this the external pressures of standardized testing, top-down mandates, traditional grading and parent pressure—teachers find less controversy in just using traditional teaching practices.

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ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2023

Lindsey Blass Adobe Education Specialist Steps for schools to go from traditional to personal San Francisco USD dedicated much time and energy to bringing personalized learning into the classroom. Watch the full “The Role of Technology in Personalized Learning” webinar on-demand now.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 8, 2022

For example, a leader from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development explained during the webinar how her state is creating a digital search tool that lets people select among all the credential options available to them, sorting by occupation, program location and graduate outcomes.

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Anthropology News

DECEMBER 18, 2024

In their operations, the role of delegated children extends beyond traditional care work, which is typically limited to daily caregiving tasks. During a webinar I attended hosted by a social guardianship organization, a spokesperson highlighted a recent moral quandary: An elderly client collapsed.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2020

These terms represent distinct research traditions and inform our understanding in different and complementary ways. For courses, webinars, and content related to the practical application of the learning sciences in teaching, check out CIRCL Educators. Learning Sciences vs. Sciences of Learning. Where to Learn More.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2024

They should be sharing webinars and workshops and talking about what’s happening and how [students] can begin in spite of the problems,” Watson Spiva said. “If She wants colleges to do more to directly help applicants still struggling to fill out the forms.

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ED Surge

JUNE 10, 2024

For numeracy, students apply measurement and geometry in measuring distances, and they write code in Minecraft Education to connect math concepts such as area, perimeter and volume, which are otherwise very difficult to express in a traditional format.

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ED Surge

JUNE 6, 2023

But actually this tradition of thought goes way back at least to an ancient Chinese text. There is a really wonderful organization called the Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization that offers tons of resources and holds lots of webinars and in-person events and trainings for teachers to teach philosophically.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 15, 2022

Watch the full “Enabling Equitable Education” webinar on-demand now. We must consider the whole child in every learner When we look at our current, traditional model of education, it simply isn’t equitable. But then we don’t use the very simple things [that help our kids].” Adam Phyall 6.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Considering the myriad of responsibilities science teachers face , it can be challenging for teachers to let go of traditional teaching practices and embrace putting students in the driver’s seat of their learning. Watch the Webinar “ Letting Students Guide Their Learning in Middle School Science ” on EdWeb. Learn More.

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ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

She supports students in exploring their gifts and interests through projects and encourages educators to start by substituting a traditional assignment with an opportunity to create. Watch the full “Impact of Creativity on Career and College Readiness” webinar on-demand now.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Create digital lessons from a library Recommended Resources BookWidgets Blog BookWidgets Webinars BookWidgets Tutorials Teaching with BookWidgets | Facebook BookWidgets YouTube Channel Finding user-friendly online platforms to create projects and activities is crucial in our classrooms. In a typical setting, we can move around our classroom.

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Library Education EdTech Critical Thinking 104

Digital Promise

MARCH 23, 2017

The district, in partnership with School4One and kidOYO , built a system that honors the unique pace, achievements, and strengths of each student, a daunting task they feel traditional standardized assessment does not accomplish. The post Measuring the Progress That Matters appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Tradition Education 77

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2020

Although Khan Academy was one of the first online learning organizations to promote the idea that kids could learn at home at their own pace, Khan denied the suggestion that working with traditional schools was a significant change in direction, instead calling it “a natural evolution of our work.”.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 13, 2017

Many Opportunity Youth have had traumatic experiences within the traditional school setting, and often these educational struggles are rooted in undiagnosed learning differences. We are leading a free Digital Promise Adult Learning webinar on March 29 to discuss UDL and its impact on Opportunity Youth and other adult learners.

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ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2024

This requires a shift in perspective, moving away from traditional purchasing habits and toward a more strategic and inclusive approach that prioritizes the needs and goals of all stakeholders rather than preferences and familiarity. #1 What is Vivi?

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Digital Promise

MARCH 30, 2017

The alignment of LUSD’s framework and state assessments has allowed LUSD’s system to be compared with traditional systems and to be responsive to local education requirements. LUSD demonstrates that transformation can happen in a traditional public school system. Leveraging Technology to Empower.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

In China Grove, North Carolina, Abby Covington, a mathematics instructional coach at Millbridge Elementary School, hosted a webinar last fall for parents to explain teachers’ math expectations and tamp down pressure for perfection with homework. Take 4 x 27. The answer is 108.). Mathew Felton-Koestler, Ohio University.

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Digital Promise

MAY 25, 2017

I was also fortunate to find colleagues and peers who challenged me to try new things that, from the outside, had nothing to do with traditional librarianship or my background in English and history. Chat with Gaelyn and learn more about her work during Maker Ed’s Ask a Maker Educator webinar on June 7 at 7pm ET / 4pm PT.

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TCI

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The goal is to use these tools to enhance traditional learning, making lessons more engaging without sacrificing educational depth. To learn about the TCI curriculum and strategies, TCI offers ongoing support through in-app resources, webinars, and collaborative communities.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2022

Levine and three other experts discussed these “levers” at a Brookings Institute webinar last week promoting Levin’s new book, “A Problem of Fit: How the Complexity of College Pricing Hurts Students – and Universities.” So, to the extent that we have levers that we can pull that can help accomplish that goal, it seems like we should.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 18, 2021

college students is a parent, but you aren’t likely to meet them on traditional leafy campuses. Two other student parents participating in the webinar also described their triumphs and struggles, highlighting the need for more food pantries, affordable campus child care and employer flexibility. One out of five U.S.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 25, 2013

Nicole’s work has resulted in hundreds of professors across the country choosing free texts over traditional costly textbooks and lowering the cost of higher education for thousands of students. P2PU creates a model for lifelong learning alongside traditional formal higher education. Learning for the people, by the people.

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ED Surge

JUNE 1, 2022

Meanwhile, Heiberger of South Dakota State heard Grubbs describe the project on a webinar. One of those may be the limitations of more-traditional online learning, which offers little to “unlock curiosity and connection” for students, as the pandemic made clear, Arés says. They have a thousand ideas of what’s possible,” she says.

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All Things Pedagogical

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

We have so many conversations about "fake news" and lack of trust in traditional media sources. I love how in webinars or meetings when folk have their hand raised to say a thing and it has been there a while, the speaker will ask "do you have a question, or is that a legacy hand?" I miss my old MySpace and random indie music tastes.

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