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…
School districts across the United States are grappling with the fallout of a cyberattack on edtech giant PowerSchool, which resulted in the unauthorized access of personal data from millions of current and former students and teachers. The breach, first detected on December 28, 2024, compromised PowerSchool’s customer support portal and provided attackers access to the…
I have published many posts over the years extolling Quizizz and its many features. And I absolutely love using its Artificial Intelligence tools to create materials, like interactive videos, online flashcards and review games. In fact, its so good in these areas that I have hardly ever had to edit what its AI has…
hulkiokantabak / Pixabay Chinese (Lunar) New Year begins on January 29th. You might be interested in The Best Resources For Chinese New Year. Chinese (Lunar) New Year begins on January 29th. You might be interested in The Best Resources For Chinese New Year. anniversaries Larry Ferlazzo’s Websites of the Day…
Here are some recent useful posts and articles on educational policy issues (You might also be interested in seeing all my “Best” lists related to education policy here): More than half a million students were out of school because of LA fires this week https://t.co/bEQW3t3K14 — Larry Ferlazzo (@Larryferlazzo) January 11, 2025 This is…
Stay tuned for new Homeroom Blog posts from the U.S. Department of Education. The post Stay tuned for new Homeroom Blog posts from the U.S. Department of Education. appeared first on ED.gov Blog. Stay tuned for new Homeroom Blog posts from the U.S. Department of Education. The post Stay tuned for new Homeroom Blog posts…
President-elect Trump appointed Penny Schwinn as the next United States Deputy Secretary of Education. Schwinn previously served as the Tennessee Department of Education Commissioner and vice President for PK-12 and pre-bachelor programs at the University of Florida and the Texas Education Agency. On late Friday, Trump announced the pick on Truth Social but initially misspelled…
Time Portal challenges you to guess both the historical event and its geographical location. Its hints are pretty slick AI-generated videos. Once you guess the event and the location, each video shares information about the event, though it would be better if those text clues were shown ahead of time. It seems to me…
geralt / Pixabay At least, for now, I’m going to make this a weekly feature which will highlight additions to THE BEST NEW – & FREE – ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TOOLS THAT COULD BE USED IN THE CLASSROOM. Here are the latest: How to use AI to help with traditional assignments – Guide for…