How Learner-Centered Environments Are Keeping Educators in the Field
By: Jason Krobatsch Educators play a critical role in the lives and development of young people; yet, as a sustainable career path, teaching is in crisis. While the national attrition rate for teachers has remained at approximately 8% since 2012, one-third of teachers report wanting to leave the field. Many cite high levels of burnout as a reason for leaving, as well as pay and unrealistic expecta...[Read More]
‘The Objective’ As Read By Wendell Berry
“I prayed what I saw was only fear & no foretelling, for I saw the last known landscape destroyed for the sake of objective…” Source
Pear Deck Learning Debuts New AI Features
GoGuardian recently introduced new artificial intelligence features within its Pear Deck Learning curriculum and instruction platform, designed to aid educators throughout their teaching journey — from lesson planning to assessment.
Alan Watts: Forgive Yourself
“Compassion for yourself is letting the stones fall and seeing that you are no longer the one who stumbled — you are the one who learned.” Source
12 Teacher Productivity Tools To Streamline Planning And Teaching
12 Teacher Productivity Tools That Actually Save Time 12 Teacher Productivity Tools That Actually Save Time Time is the scarcest resource in a teacher’s day. Good tools protect that time. Great tools give it back. The goal is not more apps. The goal is fewer clicks, clearer plans, faster feedback, and smoother teamwork. This list… Source
An Excerpt Of ‘Two Minds’ By Wendell Berry
“Obviously we need to use our intelligence. But how much intelligence have we got?” Source
The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock Text
“In the room the women come and go Talking of Michelangelo.” Source
Create A Curriculum That Questions The Purpose Of Knowledge
The purpose of curriculum is to provide a mutual language to organize and communicate knowledge–and students inherit its implications. Source
ChatGPT Will Soon Have Parental Controls. How Schools Can Help Parents Use Them
Parental controls can complement AI literacy instruction in schools, so long as parents know how to activate them.
How Teachers Can Talk to Students About Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
Avoiding discussion of difficult topics in school is a missed learning opportunity.
AI Can Generate Code. Is That a Threat to Computer Science Education?
Some tech CEOs have claimed that learning to code won’t be necessary. Computer science educators disagree.
How Schools Are Helping Students Feel Safe Enough to Attend Class Amid Immigration Raids
From parents’ fraught decisions over whether they can safely send their children to class to reports of districts losing families to self-deportation, schools around the country are responding to the ripple effects touched off by the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration raids. More specifically, they are trying to counteract the resulting fear that’s keeping students away from campuses — ...[Read More]