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The SAMR dozen: 12 AI strategies for educators

This post is written by Becky Keene, an educator, author, and speaker. Becky has been advocating for modern pedagogies in public education around the world for over twenty years. Currently, her favorite topics include generative AI, esports, and instructional coaching. You can get in touch at beckykeene.com In the past year, the idea of using artificial…

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Impact Of Quiet Quitting On The HR Industry

Impact Of Quiet Quitting On The HR Industry—Infographic Quiet quitting is when employees disengage from their jobs mentally and emotionally without overtly expressing their intention to leave. This can have significant implications for the HR industry, as it affects employee retention, productivity, and organizational culture. Retention Challenges Quiet quitting can lead to higher turnover rates…

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A Leap Ahead: How Community College Has Given Me A Head Start on the World

By: Makenzie A. Kelley, Dual Enrollment Student at Ivy Tech Community College and 2023-2024 FCCLA National Officer Less intelligent. Less capable. Less likely to succeed. These are just some of the harmful stereotypes commonly associated with students who choose to enroll in a community college. Despite those enrolled comprising over 8.9 million undergraduate students and…

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Multilingualism, my Superpower!

BY: Montserrat Garibay, Assistant Deputy Secretary & Director for the Office of English Language Acquisition It was August 1992 in Austin, Texas, when I first walked into a U.S. public school. I still remember how scared and nervous I was. I didn’t speak a word of English. I recall people speaking and asking me questions…

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Update for MOHELA student loan borrowers

Update about federal student loan servicing The U.S. Department of Education, including its office of Federal Student Aid (FSA), is constantly working to improve the student loan borrower experience. FSA has worked tirelessly to give borrowers the information and support they need to take advantage of all of the benefits of the student loan repayment…

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Ukraine Focuses on Minority Languages

Last month, the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, in cooperation with the European Union and the Council of Europe, organized a round table event focusing on minority languages. The session, attended by over 130 representatives from schools, educational institutions, national minorities, and embassies, focused on presenting and discussing the “Road Map for Creating…

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Revision Technique: The Memory Palace

Reading Time: 4 minutes Could your students benefit from having a memory palace? The Memory Palace is an adaptation of the ancient Greek method of loci, where students use a familiar environment to place and recall information systematically. Above is a photograph I took in Vietnam in 2010. It will forever remain in my episodic…

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