Education

New ranking features 40 edtech tools you could be using

New ranking features 40 edtech tools you could be using

Instructure just released its annual “Edtech Top 40” report, highlighting transformational edtech tools and ranking them based on their intended purpose. These tools were separated and ranked based on five areas: learning management systems, courseware platforms, supplemental platforms, classroom response and assessment tools, and study tools. Before we take a look at each of those […]

New ranking features 40 edtech tools you could be using Read More »

Learning to See: Insights into Creativity with Dr. Keith Sawyer – Trending in Education

Learning to See: Insights into Creativity with Dr. Keith Sawyer – Trending in Education

On this episode of ⁠Trending in Education⁠, host Mike Palmer sits down with Dr. Keith Sawyer, a renowned creativity researcher and professor at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. Dr. Sawyer, author of the book ⁠Learning to See: Inside the World’s Leading Art and Design Schools⁠, shares insights from his career journey and extensive

Learning to See: Insights into Creativity with Dr. Keith Sawyer – Trending in Education Read More »

44 Tricky Riddles for High School Students with Answers – The TPT Blog

44 Tricky Riddles for High School Students with Answers – The TPT Blog

982 High school isn’t all fun and games, but it can have a few jokes and riddles! Keep students guessing and thinking with a set of riddles for high school students. From riddles you can use as icebreakers and bell ringers to riddles made just for science and math, we’ve got plenty of head scratchers

44 Tricky Riddles for High School Students with Answers – The TPT Blog Read More »

SCOTUS: Parents can opt out of LGBTQ+ reading materials – The Educators Room

SCOTUS: Parents can opt out of LGBTQ+ reading materials – The Educators Room

Overview: The SCOTUS ruling will require schools to allow parents to opt-out of LGBTQ+ reading materials. Today, in a 6-3 vote along ideological lines, the Supreme Court in MAHMOUD ET AL. v. TAYLOR ET AL on Friday gave a win to parents who objected to their children reading LGBTQ+ themed books in  Maryland elementary classrooms. In 2023,

SCOTUS: Parents can opt out of LGBTQ+ reading materials – The Educators Room Read More »

Bridget Phillipson’s First Year as Education Secretary

Bridget Phillipson’s First Year as Education Secretary

@TeacherToolkit Ross Morrison McGill founded @TeacherToolkit in 2007, and today, he is one of the ‘most followed educators’on social media in the world. In 2015, he was nominated as one of the ‘500 Most Influential People in Britain’ by The Sunday Times as a result of… Read more about @TeacherToolkit What impact has Bridget Phillipson

Bridget Phillipson’s First Year as Education Secretary Read More »

Interviewing L&D Experts: eLI’s Mid-Year Recap Of Our Thought Leader Q&As

Interviewing L&D Experts: eLI’s Mid-Year Recap Of Our Thought Leader Q&As

Thought Leader Q&As You May Have Missed What is one of the most common misconceptions or misunderstandings surrounding staff augmentation, and how can it help organizations stretch available resources and leverage external expertise? How can L&D teams use AI to drive efficiency at every stage of creation, curation, and delivery? What’s the importance of having

Interviewing L&D Experts: eLI’s Mid-Year Recap Of Our Thought Leader Q&As Read More »

How Can Subtle Language Shifts Unlock Student Potential? | KQED

How Can Subtle Language Shifts Unlock Student Potential? | KQED

Nudging children to identify as teachers distributes authority and expertise in the classroom.  When the teacher is the only one in the room with the knowledge, there is a bottleneck. We will see a line of children to the teacher’s desk, waiting for approval, correction, or problem-solving. This is not just wasted time. It limits

How Can Subtle Language Shifts Unlock Student Potential? | KQED Read More »

Quantum Insights and the Future of Deep Tech with Charles Beyrouthy, Managing Partner at Forma Prime – Trending in Education

Quantum Insights and the Future of Deep Tech with Charles Beyrouthy, Managing Partner at Forma Prime – Trending in Education

In this episode of ⁠Trending in Education⁠, Mike Palmer hosts Charles Beyrouthy, Managing Partner at ⁠Forma Prime⁠, a venture capital firm, to explore the exciting intersection of deep technology and the future of education. We dive into the profound shifts happening in our world, from the cutting-edge advancements in quantum computing, new sensor technologies, and

Quantum Insights and the Future of Deep Tech with Charles Beyrouthy, Managing Partner at Forma Prime – Trending in Education Read More »

71 Undeniably Great Debate Topics for High School – The TPT Blog

71 Undeniably Great Debate Topics for High School – The TPT Blog

524 Give high schoolers the chance to channel their growing maturity into reasoned, structured arguments fueled by their passionate opinions and perspectives through the art of debate! All they need is a strong topic to debate and some ground rules, and they’re ready to go. Find everything you need for facilitating great debates in your

71 Undeniably Great Debate Topics for High School – The TPT Blog Read More »