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JANUARY 29, 2025

It allows you to convey ideas, opinions, or arguments easily. Online help is there and easily accessible. All Round Wring Proficiency Takes A Hit Academic writing becomes a stable grey area for students weak in English. Not only dissertations. But in essays, research papers, and reports, you need a strong command of the language.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

One of the lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic was that many families didn’t have reliable internet access at home. And even before the pandemic, educators were working to close the “ homework gap, ” the divide between students who can easily log on at home to access critical school materials and those who lack reliable home internet.

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This approach not only captured students’ attention but structured arguments more clearly. Your conclusion should summarize your main points and reinforce your argument or narrative. It’s important to tie up any loose ends and double-check that your arguments explain every question or suggest an answer to every problem.

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APRIL 30, 2024

AI writing helpers’ real-time feedback on grammar, vocabulary, coherence, and argument structure is their crucial draw. Accessible Educational Support AI writing tools make high-quality writing help available to more students, regardless of geography or income.

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AUGUST 24, 2023

These valuable websites are like the friendly wizards of the internet, giving you access to many essays spanning various topics and styles. How does this argument hold up under scrutiny?” They’ll guide you in dissecting an essay to identify the central themes, arguments, and underlying messages.

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MAY 15, 2023

A Sparring Partner in Forging an Argument A third use case for an AI chatbot is as a “naysayer” or “critic” — not necessarily a role that a university explicitly employs like tutors or editors. Oftentimes, when writing or describing or designing, it helps to hear feedback, especially when there is argumentation involved.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Digital devices, be they iPads, laptops, Chromebooks, Macs, or PCs, give students access to endless amounts of web-based resources for research, inquiry, collaboration, sharing, and more. Supporting Student Argumentation – Understanding Structure and Language of Argumentation. Supporting Argumentation [link].

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MAY 28, 2024

That’s why low-income, Black, Hispanic, Native American and rural students — and growing populations such as English learners — have less, or just slower, access to algebra. These students can access advanced math classes, and schools also have to send reports about who they are classifying as “gifted” to the state’s department of education.

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MARCH 2, 2020

Thanks to easy access to internet resources and a serious lack of understanding on the part of many students about what online resources can legally be used, plagiarism has become a huge problem in schools. However, the substantiation of the research arguments has to get carried out without taking the aid of references frequently.

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JUNE 10, 2024

At the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) , one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the United States, we constantly plan new educational programs, prioritizing equitable access and ensuring students graduate prepared for success in college, career and life.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Paul, who says she reads academic journal articles for fun, first encountered this argument when she came across a 1998 paper by philosophers Andy Clark and David Chalmers, who argued that the human mind extends into the world around it. They don't have equal access to helpful mentors or really skilled teachers or motivated peers.

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JULY 10, 2023

Interactive learning apps are perfect for captivating the minds of these little ones while making education enjoyable and accessible. These apps come in all shapes and sizes, catering to various subjects including math, language arts, science, and social studies.

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MARCH 3, 2022

I hope we can get access to her talk and show it to students. The argument for Python is multiple. I am finding the arguments for Python more convincing than I expected. Several papers she studied and referenced were published the year I got my undergraduate degree. Needless to say, the room was full.

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AUGUST 1, 2023

The civil rights folks liked the idea that legacy preferences were there to the extent that they could make an argument that, ‘Listen, there are all sorts of preferences in college admissions,’ and so race should be allowed as one of those factors.” But even that financial argument is not well-founded, argues Kahlenberg.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2025

We were able to get more families and children access to quality early learning, while supporting families to get back into the workforce, providing that economic benefit and the need that businesses in our community have, Jones said. About 13% of children who qualified for assistance were accessing the program in 2021.

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MAY 20, 2024

Regardless, microschools are increasingly accessing public dollars through education savings accounts and vouchers, which Watson thinks will focus attention on them. Often, she says, students are really attending something that looks like a private school, or a “microschool,” and those schools are classifying themselves as “homeschools.”

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

iCivics is an educational website that offers access to a wide variety of learning resources that include games, curriculum materials, lesson plans, webquests, and videos. These resources are accessible from the Teach hub and are organized by topic.

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OCTOBER 19, 2023

Now, having gone to the trouble to design course resources that can be accessed remotely and feeling accustomed to turning on a webcam in the classroom, he has continued to embrace a teaching practice that is known as “HyFlex,” a portmanteau of hybrid and flexible. Will their efforts succeed? What’s the ‘Gold Standard’?

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JULY 16, 2024

Thus, opting for an online Graph Maker allows you to access pre-designed templates, making the creation process much smoother. Meticulously documenting sources upon which one’s arguments or findings are based. This approach saves time and ensures that your presentation maintains a consistent visual theme.

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DECEMBER 2, 2023

They can also clearly present their thoughts, arguments, and understanding of the lectures because they express themselves better. With access to the right tools, they can have a sense of control over their lives and learning environments. This way, they maximize their skills and potential while feeling happy, secure, and comfortable.

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MAY 16, 2024

It's good to support learning, it's important for accessibility, it's important to address accommodations for students. If you're not doing well in the classroom, you lose access to the information that would prepare you. And a lot of that material that you can get outside of the class is really important for lots of reasons.

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MAY 17, 2022

You can operate an old-timey camera (virtually) and reshoot the scene and make an argument for why it would be better that way,” says James DeVaney, associate vice provost for academic innovation at Michigan and founding executive director for the university’s center for academic innovation. “You

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FEBRUARY 1, 2017

This includes over fifty short videos (each between two and twenty-two minutes) on different aspects of writing including narrative and argumentative style, modifiers, verb tense and mood, pronouns, noun agreements, frequently confused words, and more. In a partnership with College Board, Khan Academy offers free personalized SAT practice.

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DECEMBER 20, 2022

When you hear your dad's advice that you should finish now, what is your argument back? So my quick argument will always be that there's always another way. What would you say to that argument? But it's kind of awesome to see him finding ways to make money that matches his passion. Now it is a completely different day and age.

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APRIL 12, 2022

And the argument is that if a university degree is a good investment, it ought to be substantially more valuable than the opportunity cost. My argument is that the risk is too high, and the returns too low. We should never talk about access to jobs as if we live in an equal world. There are two key weaknesses to our argument.

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APRIL 11, 2019

The New York Post reported in 2018 that as many as 5 million schoolage children have no Internet access. Another clever twist on the argument against keyboard training is that audio input will soon take over. It’s important to remember that lots of kids aren’t raised with technology.

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OCTOBER 19, 2020

With various anti-discriminatory laws coming into action globally, website accessibility is no longer a choice, rather mandatory! The one argument for accessibility that doesn’t get made nearly often enough is how extraordinarily better it makes some people’s lives.” ? But what is Accessibility?

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OCTOBER 20, 2020

With various anti-discriminatory laws coming into action globally, website accessibility is no longer a choice, rather mandatory! The one argument for accessibility that doesn’t get made nearly often enough is how extraordinarily better it makes some people’s lives.” ? But what is Accessibility?

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MARCH 5, 2024

To do that, he uses depolarization strategies, like “looping,” or having each person repeat back the other’s argument in their own words and ask whether they are hearing the other side accurately. Of course for a long time there have been concerns about things like the books kids have access to.

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OCTOBER 14, 2022

Another common argument is that homework helps students develop skills related to problem-solving, time-management and self-direction. While it’s likely that homework completion signals student engagement, which in turn leads to academic achievement, there’s little evidence to suggest that homework itself improves engagement in learning.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Encourage students to voice their opinions and be argumentative all while being ethical, maintaining decorum and respecting each other’s views. Provide students with headlines (use this breaking news generator to help you come up with headline ideas) and invite them to discuss them openly. Killer Underwear Invasion!:

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JANUARY 16, 2024

Her argument is that our internet-connected devices have changed the way people relate to others, even when devices are temporarily removed. And I might have access to information that makes me uncomfortable or makes me feel awkward. And that’s true even when instructors force students to put away their smartphones.

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OCTOBER 25, 2022

But what if the key to expanding educational access comes down to rethinking our concept of smarts and who has them? That’s the argument made by scholar and author Freddie deBoer in his book, “The Cult of Smart: How Our Broken Education System Perpetuates Social Injustice.”

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MAY 21, 2024

Do you agree with Haidt’s argument there, that teens would be far better off without access to social media and smartphones during this developmental time? I don't have a Yes or No reaction. I think Haidt has raised a very important issue, which is ‘What are cellphones doing in our society?’

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MARCH 22, 2018

At recess, I usually input the new vocabulary words in Quizlet, with cards and audio files so that students could access them later while doing the homework. Unicheck helps to scan the assignments across the internet, open access repositories and private databases, generating the report automatically and landing them on my email.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Let’s take a clear-eyed look at the pluses on each side of this argument. Even if students are on a “closed garden” school site, the very nature of a digital device with its one-click access to millions of activities is distracting. Then, when it’s time for your school to make that call, you’ll be ready.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

EdSurge: At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, you piloted a multifaceted AI program to support the teaching of argumentative writing. They have a chance to, in seconds, access more and more information and resources than ever before. What initially sparked your interest in exploring and implementing AI tools in your classroom?

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