‘Project INSPIRE’ delivers innovative future In late 2020, the 2,500 students on Anguilla were falling behind due to challenges caused by a devastating hurricane, COVID-19, and other funding challenges that limited access to technology. The Anguilla Initiative, a non-profit organization focused on improving the quality of education, health, and social well-being of native Anguillans, stepped … Read more
Fuxa is trying to get her students to pay attention to phonics, the reading method that links a sound to a letter. Extensive research has shown phonics is an effective way to teach kids to read. But teacher training programs like this one don’t always prepare educators to use researched-backed reading methods, like phonics. In … Read more
Today on the Academic Minute, part of Assumption University Week: Karen Lionello-DeNolf, associate professor of psychology and director of the applied behavior analysis programs, examines how to make the best choices for the long term. Learn more about the Academic Minute here. Most Popular Stories Most Popular
How can technology support retrieval practice? This research explores how virtual reality (VR) can enhance retrieval practice and make learning more engaging and effective … Is virtual reality a viable option for secondary schools? Virtual Reality (VR) is no longer the future; it’s already here, transforming how we teach and learn. I see this technology … Read more
The company’s flagship interactive display is recognized as the “Best Classroom Audio-Visual App or Tool” (SEATTLE, September 27, 2023) – Promethean, a leading global education technology company, received high honors in the 2023 Tech Edvocate Awards. The company’s ActivPanel 9 interactive display won the award for “Best Classroom Audio-Visual App or Tool.” Promethean was also … Read more
In reporting this story, NPR spoke with families, counselors and advocates who shared similar problems. Among those impacted are permanent residents, green card holders or undocumented parents without a Social Security number. Since the form opened in January, Azer, Cordova Ramirez and her mom have tried to complete the online application more than 20 times. … Read more
The Biden administration can now move forward with its plans to give states greater authority over online programs after an advisory rule-making committee rejected a compromise proposal Thursday. The Education Department said last week that it wants to change the terms of state authorization reciprocity agreements to give state regulators more authority to enforce their … Read more
Georgie Porter Georgie began her career in education as a Science teacher working in schools around West Yorkshire since 2013. She has worked with education charities, as a school governor and most recently led on Global Citizenship for Dulwich College (Singapore). Georgie is particularly passionate about equity… Read more about Georgie Porter How can teachers … Read more
Company launches one of the first Google-certified Android devices for the IFPD market, designed to be paired with the ActivPanel LX SEATTLE, September 5, 2023 — Promethean has been named the global leader in interactive flat panel displays (IFPDs) for education, according to Futuresource Consulting’s Q2 2023 report on the World IFPD market. The company … Read more
This post was originally published by Parenting Translator. Sign up for the newsletter and follow Parenting Translator on Instagram. You may have never thought specifically about teaching your child forgiveness but we have all experienced a situation in which forgiveness comes into play. Maybe you’ve apologized to your child only to have them stare back at you blankly. Or maybe … Read more