At the start of the new millennium, academic research identified a potential problem for students in the United States. Compared to their counterparts around the world, American students are less prepared for the modern global workforce. A multitude of studies have identified a particular shortfall in science and math-related concepts. In response to the problem, […]
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January is the time of year when we reevaluate, reset, and discover new trends. 2022 is looking like a BIG year for EdTech! Top trends for EdTech in 2022, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), are showing up in everything from classroom management tools to cybersecurity. Artificial intelligence in education is revolutionizing how teachers and students engage with learning. In
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In a time of diminishing student attention spans, constant gadget play, pandemic evoked educational gaps, and lacking education budgets, forward-thinking teachers are trying to find new ways to help their students learn better through online learning programs and engaging teaching resources. Online tutoring has become a popular resource for students of any age to learn
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We have all heard the saying you can’t put a price on education, but what about the out-of-pocket classroom expenses incurred by educators each year? Great teachers are always looking for new ways to expand instruction and boost student engagement. Innovative teaching—whether through STEM education, project-based learning, or assistive technology—is essential for developing 21st century
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Unprecedented challenges! A new school year is underway, and students are facing unprecedented challenges as most are having to “learn how to learn” in a whole new way. Due to the learning hurdles dictated by COVID, students have brought traditional classroom learning back into their own homes, giving a huge rise to the relatively new
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What is Project Based Learning? Project Based Learning is not new in education. In fact, it has become quite the referenced buzz term. The question we are investigating in this article is how young should it be implemented. My answer is, AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE! The research supports my opinion. Project Based Learning (PBL) can
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New Year, New Classroom Budget! With the start of a new school year comes new money allocated for teachers and their classroom budget. This money must be spent or it is often lost. A use it or lose it situation. Over the years I have frustratedly witnessed teachers and administrators alike hastily spending away on
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What a year for education technology, right? Many educators, like myself, are feeling the pressures of teaching unlike ever before. The pandemic brought lots of new challenges to education, one of which is the learning gap created by COVID which required schools to shift to remote learning. One way teachers can help students catch up quickly is
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As a classroom teacher, I’m always exploring practical yet cutting-edge resources for education that spark curiosity, build essential skills, and keep my students engaged. One tool that continues to stand out is Kai’s Clan. Initially, we had an idea to create a national event – The Global Chess Challenge- that never became a reality. While
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