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Tips for Teachers to Balance Work and Life During the Busy Parent-Teacher Conference Season

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Moreover, without a specific agenda, meetings often run longer, and at the end of the meeting, you might not achieve the objectives you want. Signing Off One of the primary challenges most professionals face is achieving the perfect work-life balance. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.

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Implementing Mindfulness Practices in Schools

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The Need for Mindfulness in Schools Modern education often heavily emphasises academic achievement, leaving students stressed, anxious, and overwhelmed. Stress Reduction One of the primary benefits of mindfulness is stress reduction. Let’s explore why and how mindfulness practices are making their way into classrooms worldwide.

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How to Help Students Run a Genius Bar

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Understanding the Concept of a Genius Bar The primary goal of a Genius Bar in a school is to create a space where students can help each other with technology-related problems, whether it’s troubleshooting a software issue, learning how to use new applications, or getting advice on digital projects.

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How To Boost Student Engagement: Modern Tools for Math Teachers

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Learners achieve higher achievement scores in math One 2016 randomized study by Roschelle et al found that students attained higher achievement scores when teachers combined one-on-one attention and web-based homework tools. These findings may be what a teacher needs to go on an all-out tech discovery journey.

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K-12 and Higher Ed Institutions Lead Consortium to Advance EdTech Innovation and Trust

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Does your school district or higher ed institution use a learning management system (LMS), digital curriculum resources, learning tools, assessment applications, a badging platform, a single-sign-on application launcher or a student information system? Now, this integration can take just a few minutes. How did this advancement happen?

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If We’re Serious About Student Well-Being, We Must Change the Systems Students Learn In

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states mandated that schools have a mental health curriculum or include mental health in their standards. Indeed, a meta-analysis of research on this issue found a correlation between homework and achievement. Does homework cause achievement or do high achievers do more homework? In response, more than half of all U.S.

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Top 5 Game Development Platforms for Young Coders

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The Benefits of Learning to Code Through Game Creation One of the primary benefits of coding through game development is the immediate gratification kids get from seeing their ideas come to life. Tip from CodaKid Teachers: Start with small, achievable projects! Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.