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How Low-Carb Diets Fuel High-Achieving Students

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How Low-Carb Diets Fuel High-Achieving Students Have you ever considered that your diet could be the secret weapon in your quest for academic success? Low-carb diets are more than just a trend; they’re transforming high-achievers into unstoppable forces in classrooms and beyond.

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What Can AI Chatbots Teach Us About How Humans Learn?

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It turns out that even the inventors of these new large language models are debating that very question — and the answer will have huge implications for education and for all aspects of society if this technology can get to a point where it achieves what is known as Artificial General Intelligence, or AGI. Here, let me take you there.”

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Teachers Say Parental Engagement Can Make or Break Efforts to Close Learning Gaps

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Thats according to a survey of 700 elementary and middle school teachers by Study.com, an online learning platform, that queried educators in January about student achievement. Others might have a barrier when it comes to technology. Some data suggests that parents trying to help with math homework make students do worse.

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Early Numeracy as a Cornerstone of Long-Term Academic Success

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A study published in Developmental Psychology found that early math skills at kindergarten entry are among the most significant predictors of later academic achievement , even more so than early reading skills. Addressing early numeracy can be pivotal in closing achievement gaps, particularly for students from underserved communities.

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10 Tips for Teachers who Struggle with Technology

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With technology moving out of the lab and into the classroom, it’s becoming a challenge for some teachers to infuse their teaching with tech tools such as websites, educational games, simulations, iPads, Chromebooks, GAFE, and other geeky devices that used to be the purview of a select group of nerdy teachers. Ask for help.

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When Students Miss School, Teachers Enjoy Their Jobs Less

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Of particular concern is the effect of missing class on student achievement, along with other notable problems like student behavior. For the researchers, that means that absenteeism threatens to aggravate the teacher shortage.

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From Blank Page to First Chapter: A Beginner’s Guide on How to Start Writing a Book

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We’ll break it down into small, achievable steps, from brainstorming ideas to turning them into something tangible. Technology makes outlining a breeze. If traditional publishing is your goal, research literary agents and publishers that align with your book’s theme. Jacqui Murray has been teaching K-18 technology for 30 years.