Three Ways AI Can Help Teachers Save Time Now
[…] assessment results) is time-consuming. AI-powered technology, such as Amira Learning, can give teachers some time back. Bing summarizes the tool as an AI-powered literacy tutor that provides 1:1 reading tutoring, oral reading fluency assessment, and dyslexia risk screening in English and Spanish. It additionally recommends appropriately challenging stories, listens as a student reads aloud, and […]
Let’s Use ChatGPT to ‘Think Different’ About K-12 Schools
The way to overcome the current challenges dominating K-12 is to think out of the box from the mindset of our ‘users' and embrace the new and unfamiliar with curiosity and confidence.
I Am a Teacher: A Pledge of Commitment and Unity
[…] believe in all students. If teachers did have a formal oath, we imagine it would go something like the pledge below. Shawnee Caruthers, the host of EduCatered, reading her pledge. Teacher Pledge If the children are to be well, it starts with me. Not me alone, but a whole community. I am only a […]
The Content Every High School Student Should Learn (But Doesn’t)
[…] learning, they remain the minority. Updating content areas would accelerate learning around three core types of skills expected by schools: core skills (typically the skills of writing, reading, mathematics, history, arts found in state standards), technological skills (industry skills earned through CTE programs, work-based learning, apprenticeships, career pathways, etc.), and transferable skills (durable skills, […]
How Teachers Can Stay Resilient in the Face of Uncertainty
[…] professional development doesn’t have to be as involved or structured as you may think. For example, Mimi Pepin, an eighth-grade teacher, told us she’s been doing some reading just for fun, to “recharge” before school starts. Another teacher told us they’ve taken up baking to blow off stress. We may not see these activities […]
California Revamping Math Frameworks: The Need For Data Science, Equity and Deeper Learning
California is preparing new frameworks in math that include a shift towards data science, as well as increased equity and opportunities for deeper, applied learning.
Educators Field Guide to Preparing for Web3: 3 Steps You Can Take Today, to be Ready for Tomorrow
Though web3 is still in its infancy, there are trends emerging that can help guide us towards practices that can help us prepare young people for the next generation of the web.
It’s Time To Reimagine the K-12 Content Map
[…] 250 content experts across 25 disciplines, with diverse backgrounds, funds of knowledge, perspectives, and geolocations. An expert might be an architect or a 2nd grade teacher of reading. Or perhaps a physicist or computer scientist, a teacher of algebra, a poet, a doctor, or an antiracist community organizer. Experts will convene to reimagine the […]
The Story of Transforming A System: Spring Grove Schools
[…] frequently to share their experiences and expertise to engage students with authentic and relevant learning. These students will end their year by creating a new outdoor natural reading space for all students in the school. They are organizing funding, designing a log to be transformed into a bench, and planning a native plant garden […]
Passion Projects and Peer Feedback: A Recipe for Work That Matters
In our latest check-in on Khan World School, we observe inspiring student-led projects, inquiry-based learning and personalized experiences.
