Tag: education
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A New Narrative: How Inclusive Innovation Unlocks the Power of R&D to Transform Education
[ad_1] “Education is made for students. There is no one who knows what students need more than us.” — Angelica Martinez, 2023 Graduate, Sunnyside Unified School District (AZ) Historically, research institutions, education entrepreneurs and technology developers have led the research and development (R&D) of education programs and tools. The distance between the “consumers” (the learners ... -
In the 4th Infantry Division, soldiers are cooking up homebrew data tools
[ad_1] Army aviators juggle a lot of information to make sure their helicopters are ready to fight. So the 4th Combat Aviation Brigade recently coded up a tool to help. “They’ve got a maintenance program of record that gives them good information. They’ve got the mission program of record that tells them what they’re supposed ... -
Sleuthing Simplified: How Bark Connects You with Top Private Investigators
Are you in need of a Private Investigator but unsure of where to start? With Bark, your search just got a whole lot easier. Simply tell them about your project and Bark send you a list of the best Private Investigators for the job. The best part? You’ll receive free quotes from each investigator, so ... -
Why Are Americans’ Math Skills Slipping?
[ad_1] Unlike many people in the country, Lindsey Henderson was thrilled by what she saw in the latest international test scores. A secondary mathematics specialist for the Utah State Board of Education, Henderson was asked to interpret the results of the Program for International Student Assessment, or PISA, for the state. When there’s positive results ... -
Elevating Youth Voice in Learner-Centered School Quality Systems
[ad_1] As education leaders continue to engage in conversations on transforming assessment and accountability for our nation, they must prioritize elevating voices excluded from past education change efforts, including voices of young learners, especially those from communities of color and economically disadvantaged communities. Too many young people have school experiences that leave them disengaged and ... -
This Is Your Brain on Math: The Science Behind Culturally Responsive Instruction
[ad_1] As a math educator at the high school and middle school levels, I lived for the moments when students’ furrowed brows ever-so-slightly began to unfold and smiles emerged. Those “aha” moments were often accompanied with a gleeful, “I get it!” I refer to those epiphanies, when the metaphorical light bulb above a student’s head ... -
Can Interactive Whiteboards Revitalize Online High-Dose Tutoring?
[ad_1] After the pandemic, the nationwide adoption of online high-dose tutoring was expected to address deepening educational disparities. Additionally, it gained attention for its ability to provide high-quality education in regions with inadequate supplies of teachers, especially in higher-grade STEM education. However, as of 2023, the effectiveness of high-dose tutoring has gradually declined due to ... -
How AI Could Bring Big Changes to Education — And How to Avoid Worst-Case Scenarios
[ad_1] It has been a year since the release of ChatGPT, and educators are still scrambling to respond to this new kind of AI tool. Much of the conversation has revolved around the double-edged nature of AI chatbots for educators. On the one hand teachers worry that students will suddenly cheat on homework with abandon, ...











