Tag: California
Coping with the Aftermath: LA Teachers and Students Adjust to Altered Reality
LA Teachers and Students Face DevastationAs Lydia Abraham-Traylor left her kindergarten class in Los Angeles last Tuesday, little did she know the Palisades fire...
Are AP Classes Important for College Admissions?
College admissions have become increasingly competitive, causing many students to feel anxious about their chances of getting into their dream schools. One common concern...
Talking to Your Kids About Bodies, Porn, and Consent: 16 Expert Tips
Parents and caregivers often find it challenging to discuss sex and relationships with young people, but in today's digital age, these conversations are more...
Robots for Teaching Creativity, Collaboration, and Self-Confidence
Our students are entering a world where robots are becoming more common in different aspects of life. This shift emphasizes the importance of preparing...
Stride, Inc. Wins 2024 Company of the Year Award
Stride, Inc., a prominent technology-based education company, has been recognized with the prestigious Company of the Year award by the 2024 BIG Awards for...
Empowering Neurodivergent Students: How a Paraeducator Utilizes Technology
Technology plays a significant role in the daily lives of students, including neurodivergent students. From watching videos to collaborating in class chats, technology is...
Early Diagnosis and Intervention for Dyslexia: Why It Matters
November is National Family Literacy Month, a time to reflect on the importance of literacy in our lives. Reading is a fundamental skill that...
Improving School Security, Reducing Teacher Turnover, and Enhancing Dyslexia Support: Key Focus Areas
Lamar Consolidated Independent School District (LCISD) has taken a proactive step towards enhancing school security by implementing new hi-tech Weapons Detection Systems from Athena...
Utilizing Artificial Intelligence in Education: Trends and Impact
Educational technology is rapidly evolving, with artificial intelligence (AI) making its way into classrooms across the nation. The use of AI in education can...
Empowering Student Learning Through AI: Fostering Curiosity, Creativity, and Critical Thinking
AI, or artificial intelligence, is rapidly becoming a part of our daily lives. From offices to classrooms, AI is changing the way we work...
Equitable Access to AI in Education: Professional Learning for Solutions
Generative AI is changing the way we work, with projections suggesting that over 60 percent of jobs in advanced economies will be supported by...
From School to Career: Embracing Lifelong Learning for Success
Partnerships between schools and industries are crucial for students to transition smoothly from education to their careers. According to a recent report by Instructure,...
Federal Toolkit Promotes Safe and Ethical AI Use in Classroom Settings
As the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in classrooms continues to evolve, the U.S. Department of Education has released a guide to assist educators...
Helping Your Child Make Friends: Overcoming Social Challenges
Growing up in a household that lacked warmth and affection can have a significant impact on a person's ability to form connections with others....
Developing Media Literacy in the Era of Artificial Intelligence
Media literacy is more important than ever in today's digital age. With the rise of social media and artificial intelligence, students must be equipped...
Securing Education Data: Importance for Student Protection and Privacy
The education sector is a prime target for cybercriminals in today's digital landscape. Schools collect a vast amount of personally identifiable information (PII) from...
Preparing Students for the Future: The Role of Standardized Testing in Education
Standardized testing, including AP exams, plays a crucial role in preparing students for their future endeavors. While many view these exams as a measure...