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AI’s impact on education: Wider and wiser curricula
3 days ago · Skills: Both challenged and augmented by AI. Character: Some remain significantly human (for instance, ethics) and must be leaned on, while others are helped and pushed (for instance, curiosity). Meta-Learning: Learning how to learn is more critical than ever, as are metacognition and metaemotion. In addition to the goals of modern education ...
How edtech is shaping financial literacy for students
4 days ago · The Sims: The Sims is a multi-generational classic that literally simulates the process of educational attainment, labor, budgeting, and financial planning. It’s a great way to teach children of all ages about taxes, utilities, and saving for material goods. Crucially, educators cannot assign students video games and believe their job is done.
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5 days ago · Most parents know AI will be crucial to their children’s future. October 15, 2024. Parents of Gen Alpha and Gen Z students are optimistic about the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance various aspects of education, according to a new Morning Consult survey commissioned by Samsung Solve for Tomorrow. Online & Hybrid Learning.
New E-rate rules could narrow the homework gap
3 days ago · Lack of at-home internet access for many students perpetuates the homework gap--but a new E-rate action can change that. Key points: E-rate eligibility is expanding to Wi-Fi hotspots. Critical insights on the 2025 E-rate program. E-rate insight protects school technology infrastructure. For more news on the E-rate, visit eSN’s IT Leadership hub.
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Oct 11, 2024 · Pearson Expands College and Early Career Programming to More Than Half of Connections Academy Schools in the Country. September 20, 2024by ESchool News Staff. Hoboken, NJ. – Pearson (FTSE: PSON.L) and its Connections Academy, the fully online public school program serving K-12 students, announced today the ...
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Oct 14, 2024 · Digital Learning Tools. Sharpening skills for the digital classroom. September 24, 2024by Kelly Ewing, UC Scout, University of California. Many teachers aren't comfortable using technology in instruction, and they feel unprepared to provide students with the digital resources they need to succeed. Student Well-Being.
AI is forcing a teaching and learning evolution - eSchool News
Aug 9, 2024 · The increased use of technology in the classroom is also seen by administrators (72 percent) as a key way to attract more teachers to the profession. As the use of AI and advanced technology grows, the education professions continues to evolve. This surge of innovation has given rise to new demands, skills, and potential risks.
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Sep 11, 2024 · February 13, 2023 by Julia Freeland Fisher, Director of Education Research, Clayton Christensen Institute. This year, watch for innovations that explicitly add new capacity and connections to the mix, expanding schools’ ability to innovate and improving relationships and resources for students. Digital Innovation.
School safety concerns are on the rise as classrooms open
Aug 23, 2023 · The research reveals the most pressing concerns for those closest to school safety and highlights their perceptions about emergency preparedness plans, communication practices, school safety technologies, and training for teachers and students. The new data shows that 67 percent of both parents and teachers are much more concerned about school ...