Wed.Mar 19, 2025

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Will AI-driven Education Replace STEM? Experts think so

Ask a Tech Teacher

When I saw this ESchoolMedia article, my first response was, He** no! but I paused to ask why a reputable magazine would even ask this question. Before reading the article, I asked Grok the same question. Here’s what a generative AI has to say about that issue: No, AI-driven education wont “replace” STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) as a field of study or practice, but it will transform how STEM is taught and applied.

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How Educators Are Leading the Future of Learning With AI Initiatives

Edsurge

Technology in todays classrooms is advancing rapidly, reshaping the way students learn and teachers teach, especially with advancements in AI. Educators play a vital role in shaping meaningful and impactful learning opportunities for students through emerging technologies like AI. Its more important than ever to provide teachers with tools and opportunities to explore technology to empower them as agents of change in the classroom.

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How Powerful Partnerships Are Propelling Digital Learning in Guinea

Digital Promise

In Dalaba, Guinea, Digital Promise and partners are leveraging powerful tools to deliver powerful blended learning.

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As the Teacher Shortage Crisis Deepens in Ohio, Immigrant Educators Could Be the Answer

Edsurge

In the 2021-2022 academic year, the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce found more than 43,000 individuals with active teaching credentials were not employed as teachers or staff members in a public school. Furthermore, the Thomas Fordham Institute describes Ohios teacher shortage as unclear due to a lack of data that could shed light on why teachers are leaving, the challenges schools face in the hiring process and the hiring trends across different schools.

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Make Tuition Agreements Work Smarter—for Your School and Families

A well-crafted tuition agreement is more than paperwork—it’s a powerful tool for protecting your school and building family confidence. This guide helps private and independent K–12 schools reduce legal risk, improve collections, and foster long-term trust with families. Learn best practices for drafting enforceable agreements, communicating clear expectations, and navigating challenges like payment disputes, custody conflicts, and continuous enrollment.

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Soft Skills: Superstars of the Learning Process

MiddleWeb

Communication, adaptability, and problem-solving are among the "soft" social-emotional skills that are behind-the-scenes champs of the learning process. Literacy interventionist Kelly Owens shares 10 ways she is weaving the "intangibles" employers prize into existing lessons. The post Soft Skills: Superstars of the Learning Process first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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How to support learning differences in remote classrooms

Turnitin

For those with learning differences, difficulties or disabilities, an unstructured, remote classroom can be an overwhelming and less-than-ideal environment for learning. In this blog we will explore practices educators can adopt to better support learning differences in a remote learning environment.

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SEN Teacher: How to Use It for Special Needs Education

techlearning

SEN Teacher is a well established online resource for special needs teaching.

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Can online games be an effective intervention to help adolescents reduce substance abuse?

ScienceDaily (EdTech section)

For adolescents struggling with substance abuse, traditional in-person interventions such as counseling are not always effective, and rural areas often lack access to these services. A researcher is thinking outside the box, aiming to help game designers develop fun, digital games that make ditching bad habits easier by meeting adolescents where they already are: online.

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Using Chatbots To Create Personalized Learning Experiences

techlearning

Ever sift through endless amounts of information without finding what you are looking for? Wish a program could help you? Lets talk about chatbots and how they can do just that.

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Día Mundial del síndrome de Down. ¿Cómo apoyar al alumnado en las aulas?

Twinkl International Publishing

Para celebrar el Da Mundial del sndrome de Down, traemos recursos e informacin para docentes sobre las mejores maneras de apoyar al alumnado con sndrome de Down en las aulas.

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The Case for Game Design as an Innovative STEAM Teaching Tool

Speaker: Speakers:

Searching for innovative ways to deliver integrated STEAM education that also help students attain industry-ready skills? Then this punchy 30-minute thought leadership webinar is for you. Join fellow education leaders as we share: National data on STEAM performance and student engagement that indicates post-pandemic learners are craving inspired intervention 10 research-backed reasons why game design is the leading method for practically teaching integrated STEAM education An inside look at live

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How Schools Can Prepare for Artificial Intelligence-Backed Cyberattacks

EdTech Magazine

K12 schools are facing an increasingly complex and high-risk cybersecurity environment. As they expand their digital infrastructure, they become prime targets for cybercriminals. Email-based phishing, distributed denial of service and ransomware attacks are common threats. Additionally, one-to-one device programs require schools to secure the thousands of endpoints that students and teachers use in various locations.

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【英語】楽しい新学期の英語レクリエーション15選

Twinkl International Publishing

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March 2025 product update: A look behind the scenes

Hapara

Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] As you use our classroom management tools across your school or district, have you ever wondered how new Hpara features are born? This month, we sat down with Hpara Product Manager Meagan Jakubec and Product Owner Logan Duncan to get a look behind the scenes of product development. Meagan says, We focus on creating a product that makes teachers’ lives easier, enhances student learning and delivers intuitive yet innovative solutions, all guide

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‘Inclusion in Practice’ call for evidence launched

Twinkl International Publishing

Stay up-to-date with changes and events in primary education using our handy news feed. Includes articles from trusted sources about the web.

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Meeting the Evolving Financial Needs of K-12 Private Schools

Private and independent schools rely on tuition to provide excellent learning experiences for all students, so it’s important to have a tuition and billing management solution that fits the unique needs of your school and families. Learn how the right technology provides the following benefits: Automated invoicing and PCI-compliant payment processing Integrations into financial aid solutions and student information systems Reporting and analytics to provide up-to-date financial insights Read thi

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Lessons from an online teacher: Supporting phenomena-based learning

eSchool News

Key points: Phenomena-based learning can help boost student engagement How to choose the right digital courses for your students Online learning programs increase student access, engagement For more news on online learning, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub I have worked in many different states and in many different learning environments throughout my 19-year career as an educator.

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6 teaching assistant changes SEND inquiry evidence demands

Twinkl International Publishing

Experts outline actions Education Committee and government should take to address SEND crisis and teaching assistants role.

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7 sites to boost SEL in the classroom

eSchool News

Key points: Classroom SEL helps students improve emotional intelligence Effective SEL instruction isnt possible without this key element Why SEL must be part of the chronic absenteeism solution For more news on SEL, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub Social-emotional learning (SEL) is a crucial component of education, helping students develop self-awareness, emotional regulation, and interpersonal skills.

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Dingley’s Promise CEO calls for stronger investment in inclusion for the early years sector

Twinkl International Publishing

Charity CEO, Catherine McLeod MBE, says investment in early years inclusion is key to closing the SEND disadvantage gap.

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Enhancing Higher Education with Generative AI: A Responsible Guide

Generative AI holds tremendous promise for all stakeholders in higher education. But guardrails are needed. Strong governance that empower instructors are at the core of a responsible approach to using generative AI in academia.

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Roll Call: How One School Reversed Absenteeism and Ignited Student Excitement

edWeb.net

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Chronic absenteeism rates soared as high as 28 percent nationwide during the 2022-2023 school year and 31 percent in Ohio alone. School and district leaders in the edLeader Panel “ Roll Call! Addressing the Roots of Absenteeism with MTSS ” shared how one Buckeye State school bucks national trends using an innovative approach that has decreased absenteeism rates well below federal and state averages.

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Twinkl Parents Ages 7 - 9 Newsletter - World Theatre Day 2025

Twinkl International Publishing

Twinkl Parents Ages 7 - 9 Newsletter - World Theatre Day 2025

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5 Creative Ways to Use Flashcards in Italian for Effective Learning

Brainscape

Learning Italian isn’t about cramming vocab—it’s about unlocking real experiences. Imagine confidently ordering a perfectly foamed cappuccino at a bustling café in Rome, charming your Italian in-laws with flawless greetings, or navigating a local market without having to resort to frantic hand gestures. Italian vocabulary flashcards make this dream a reality by reinforcing key words, sharpening recall speed, and turning study sessions into more of a game than a grind.

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Twinkl Parents Ages 9 - 11 Newsletter - Celebrate the Fun of the Theatre

Twinkl International Publishing

Twinkl Parents Ages 9 - 11 Newsletter - Celebrate the Fun of the Theatre

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Enhancing School Device Management for Improved Learning

Schools face increasing challenges as technology becomes integral to education. Efficient device management is essential for maximizing technology use and safeguarding investments. Our article discusses the importance of tracking devices, outlines current challenges, and suggests modern solutions that go beyond traditional methods like Excel. Learn how advanced tracking systems can streamline operations, improve maintenance, and offer real-time updates for better resource allocation.

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CBT Aptitude Test: The Key to Evaluating Candidate Potential in 2025

Think Exam

For organizations, efficient evaluation of candidate potential by testing has of late become paramount in this fast-paced tech-driven world. The CBT Aptitude Test, the fastest and most reliable testing modality-assures that evaluation of the candidate’s cognitive ability, solving skills, and overall aptitude is done in a fair and accurate manner.

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TA Workshop: Top Tips for Teaching and Supporting Languages

Twinkl International Publishing

Discover top tips for supporting and teaching language lessons as a TA, LSA, or HLTA in this TA CPD Workshop. Explore expert tips, practical resources, and proven techniques to support language learning and MFL.

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Why Proctored Assessments Are Crucial for Employee Certification?

Think Exam

Employee certification programs provide the essential foundation for assuring the skills or credentials that have been obtained. Proctored Assessments come into the picture since the integrity of such certifications is never maintained. Using high-level proctoring solutions like Think Proctor by Think Exam, organizations can ensure a secure and fair certification process.

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Do Audiobooks Help Children Learn to Read?

Twinkl International Publishing

Research suggests audiobooks can boost children's comprehension, vocabulary, and imagination, making books more accessible. Explore how audiobooks support reading development and how Twinkls Originals app can help.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.

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Why Startups Should Use an AI-Powered Proctored Exam for Candidate Assessment?

Think Exam

Introduction To AI-Powered Proctored Exam: The hiring landscape for startups has changed, but efficiency and trust in its methods of assessment are in demand like never before. Conventional processes of screening cannot work remotely, allowing inefficiencies and biased judgments to creep into the procedure. Enter AI proctored examination-a disruptive method for fairness, scalability, and credibility […] The post Why Startups Should Use an AI-Powered Proctored Exam for Candidate Assessment?

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101 Speaking Prompts for ESL Students

Twinkl International Publishing

Getting your students to participate is one thing, but getting them to actually speak and engage in a discussion? Thats a whole different challenge. If youre struggling to get your students speaking, youre not alone! Luckily, weve put together a list of speaking prompts on all sorts of topics that your students will actually be excited to talk about.

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How a CBT Mock Test Can Improve Candidate Performance in Leadership Roles?

Think Exam

Leadership is an imminent and indispensable force that guarantees success for any organization. Strong leaders are identified and nourished through a system of advanced assessment methods that surpass the capabilities of conventional testing. Enter the CBT Mock Test, an avant-garde method of assessing leadership potential. With digital transformation at its peak, organizations are turning to […] The post How a CBT Mock Test Can Improve Candidate Performance in Leadership Roles?

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Spring Themed Resources for KS1

Twinkl International Publishing

Spring has finally sprung! If you are looking for some inspiration for Spring activities in KS1 then 'March' this way.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.