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New Education Department Officials Say Book Bans Are a ‘Hoax.’ Teachers Disagree.
“U.S. Department of Education ends Biden’s book ban hoax.” That headline from a recent press release by the federal agency has sparked outcry from free speech advocates and teachers who dispute that President Joe Biden’s administration exaggerated th...[Read More]
Why Don’t Early Childhood Programs Have Access to Substitute Teachers?
It’s that time of year when seemingly everyone has the sniffles, and many people are laid up with a cold, the flu or some other unsavory affliction. While staff absences are rarely seamless in any setting, in K-12 schools, there is at least a system ...[Read More]
Dark data: A potential source of illumination
In the world of technology and information, dark data refers to the information organizations collect but do not use. According to a 2019 Gartner study, over 80 percent of organizational data goes unused. The post Dark data: A potential source of ill...[Read More]
New Alternative Education Campus Works To Shift Student Learning Experiences
Like many terms in education, Alternative Education has been used to define any number of learning environments. For some, it’s about a student-centered educational model that provides specialized instruction designed to meet the needs of students wh...[Read More]
Lumify Work and AI CERTs Collaborate to Enhance AI Education
Lumify Work, a leading IT and process training provider for business and enterprise customers, has partnered with AI CERTs to offer a comprehensive range of vendor-agnostic AI certifications across Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines. The pos...[Read More]
How Has Technology Changed Education Globally
This article explores the double-edged nature of technology, its impact on education (including the shift to online learning), and the debate about whether it can replace human creativity. It argues that while technology offers numerous benefits, par...[Read More]
EdTech Startup Beanstack Raises $1.5M, Eyes Further Growth
Beanstack, an education technology company, recently announced that it has raised $1.5 million in funding, led by Riverside Acceleration Capital and Evoce Capital. The post EdTech Startup Beanstack Raises $1.5M, Eyes Further Growth first appeared on ...[Read More]
Zelt Raises $6M to Expand All-in-One HR and Finance Platform
Zelt, a UK-based all-in-one people operations software provider, has recently raised $6 million in a funding round led by Nauta, with participation from Venrex and Episode 1. The post Zelt Raises $6M to Expand All-in-One HR and Finance Platform first...[Read More]
How a District’s Embrace of Esports Is Transforming Special Education
Esports can help build ‘soft skills’ such as collaboration and teamwork, for students in special education, one district leader says.
This Tech Director Is Revolutionizing Special Education With Gaming
Evan Abramson led the creation of an esports arena for students with autism spectrum disorder. It may be the first in the country.
4 Levels Of Integration For Critical Thinking
How can you teach critical thinking? This framework offers a way to integrate critical thinking in your classroom. Source
The Necessity Of Self-Criticism In Education
Education is ‘actuated’ by teachers. It makes sense that education should also be able to reflect critically on its own performance as well. Source