Lately, the internet discourse is about how students don’t know how to read full books. And notably, reading test scores are down, so it’s no wonder educators are searching for solutions. Middle school readers often have momentum from elementary school reading habits — like read-alouds, interactive reading in the classroom and making connections to real…
The post AI Prompt Cheat Sheet for EdTech Coaches appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Customized AI Prompts for EdTech Coaches and Tech Leaders (2 Pages – 42 Prompts) Transform how you work with this curated collection of 42 powerful AI prompts, designed exclusively for EdTech Coaches and Tech Leaders in K–12 education. These prompts are…
It seems that every January, we all vow to make this the year we get fit. But what does that even mean? You don’t have to be running marathons every weekend to be healthy. So let’s make this the year we prioritize health, on all levels, without making hefty resolutions and stretching ourselves too thin….
When the ball drops on New Year’s Eve, millions of people make promises to themselves. This year, it’s time to make a resolution that will truly set you up for success: financial empowerment. Whether you’re saving for a big goal, managing your first paycheck, or trying to navigate college expenses, learning how to handle your…
10 Effective Exam Tips For High School Students To Ace Your Next Test—Infographic Exams are a significant part of high school, but efficient preparation can reduce stress and improve performance. Here are some effective exam tips. Start by creating a realistic study schedule, focusing on your weakest subjects. Adopt active learning techniques like summarizing and…
The post From Overwhelmed to Organized: Your New Year Action Plan appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Did the end of 2024 leave you feeling tired, overwhelmed, and with a never-ending to-do list? It’s time for a FRESH START! The start of a new year is always full of promise—a clean slate, a chance to…
There are many ways to design a course in higher education, but why do it alone? As the educational landscape continues to evolve, the role of an instructional designer (ID) has become necessary. ID Benefits While traditionally associated with K-12, higher ed, and the corporate world, IDs can bring transformative benefits to professional schools…
Today in the Oval Office, President Biden Sunday signed the Social Security Fairness Act, repealing two statutes that have reduced payouts to public sector workers, including teachers, for decades. “The bill I’m signing today is about a simple proposition,” Biden said before signing the Social Security Fairness Act. “Americans who have worked hard all their…
By: Miranda Canniff This past summer was the 10th iteration of Nalukai Academy’s Summer Startup Camp for Hawai’i high school students. Every year since its inception, the camp has evolved––driven by feedback from Nalukai alumni, facilitators, and community members––from its beginnings as a technology focused “hacker camp” to a culturally-grounded entrepreneurship learning lab. Over the…
In early 2024, initial reports indicated that tutoring might not only help kids catch up academically after the pandemic but could also combat chronic absenteeism. More recent research, however, suggests that prediction may have been overly optimistic. Stanford University researchers have been studying Washington, D.C.’s $33 million investment in tutoring, which provided extra help to…