Eight years ago I began this regular feature where I share a few posts and resources from around the Web related to ESL/EFL or to language in general that have caught my attention. You might also be interested in THE BEST RESOURCES, ARTICLES & BLOG POSTS FOR TEACHERS OF ELLS IN 2021. Also, check out…
Ten years ago, in another somewhat futile attempt to reduce the backlog of resources I want to share, I began this occasional “Ed Tech Digest” post where I share three or four links I think are particularly useful and related to…ed tech, including some Web 2.0 apps. You might also be interested in checking…
Key points: The cost barriers of actually attending college remain stacked far too high Students want more career-connected learning Students need clarity on their postsecondary pathways For more on college readiness, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has long been the starting line for millions of students on…
Key points: Generative AI is redefining educator professional development by offering tools and strategies to create smarter, more impactful learning opportunities Teachers: It’s time to make friends with AI A look at one school’s innovative approach to PD For more on AI in education, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping…
By: Margo Roen With any presidential transition, there are shifts–new hires and resignations, policy changes, and funding changes to align with a new agenda. However, with the impending president’s stated commitment to get rid of the United States Department of Education, hand-wringing in the pre-Kindergarten through higher education sector is higher than usual, and understandably…
When we encourage her to go home, she says she likes to use her sick days for travel. When we encourage her to go home, she says she likes to use her sick days for travel. Career Advice, Positive School Culture, Teacher Problems We Are Teachers
ChatGPT: A Game-Changer In Instructional Design?—Infographic ChatGPT has had a stratospheric surge, capturing the attention of over 100 million users, a tribute to its unmatched capabilities and broad appeal. This noteworthy accomplishment not only confirms the model’s widespread acceptance but also emphasizes its expanding influence across a variety of domains. ChatGPT’s adaptability is becoming more…
M11WB Wireless Document Camera: Featuring a rechargeable, removable battery, the M11WB delivers unparalleled flexibility and portability, allowing educators to create interactive lessons anywhere. AmpliWave Go Portable Classroom Audio System: Compact and powerful, this solution amplifies classroom engagement, ensuring every student hears with crystal clarity. E30p Pre-Wired Charging Cart: Supporting up to 30 devices with 65W USB-C charging, the…
One highlight from FETC’s Startup Pavilion is Florida-based Scholar Education, which uses AI chatbot dogs to help tutor students and give feedback to teachers. How it works: A friendly AI-powered classroom assistant provides academic guidance and encourages engagement. The AI dogs will deliver daily reports to parents so they can see feedback on their kids’…
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – Gale, part of Cengage Group, is pleased to announce that it has received four platinum awards in LibraryWorks’ eleventh annual Modern Library Awards (MLAs) for its adult learning and youth large print resources. The MLAs were created to recognize the top products and services in the library industry in a truly…