Why Learn Another Language
By Jeff Festa
September 5th, 2015
Download a free classroom poster on reasons to become bilingual.
Middlebury ERC Fall 2015
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Fairfield County Schools is a small, rural, high-poverty school district in South Carolina. The district is composed of five elementary schools and four secondary schools,…
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Ensuring the success of any new edtech initiative has little to nothing to do with the technology itself, but instead is directly related to a…
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Five powerful edtech accelerators are influencing the skills and needs of K-12 students and educators, according to a new CoSN report released during the advocacy…
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Creating a classroom community where meaningful conversations can happen isn’t easy—it’s an ongoing process that takes time. But using online discussion tools can be one…
Here’s why AI skills will make or break students’ futures
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It’s OK if you don’t know exactly what AI is--but you need to learn, and quickly, because it’s already firmly ensconced in our lives, and…
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It’s almost impossible to ignore that K-12 classrooms in the U.S. are filled with students from increasingly diverse cultural backgrounds: race, nationality, religion, economic, etc.
How to teach your students to think before they post
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Let’s start with the obvious: Kids make mistakes. It’s a normal—and important—part of growing up. But today, with smartphones, cameras, and social media everywhere, anything…
5 ways to use AR and VR in the classroom
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Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are the new hot trends in education. But what does that mean and how is it going to…
How we created a growth mindset in math
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Historically, students have been led to believe that they are either destined to be good at math or that they just “aren’t a math person.”…
Curate like a professional
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Curator. What does that world call to mind? Museums? Art? A simple Google Images search will reinforce that notion. Now think about curation. Maybe you…
