ED Surge

MARCH 31, 2023

After 20 years teaching music, what I’ve learned is that the arts are essential because humans are inherently creative beings and must be given opportunities to develop their creativity in order to fully understand themselves and participate in a pluralistic society. How Did We Get Here?

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

In 2022, the state division got creative. State match to local investments A partnership between local and state governments with revenue from sin taxes like those on gambling is expanding access to child care for those who need the most help. We don't have a lot of state statutes that govern how we do pre-K, Hume said.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The satellites will be part of the future of internet access, but using them in education will require some creativity, Johannes Bauer, chair of the Quello Center at Michigan State University, says. For most places in America, the gap in access appears to be largely in the home.

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Accessibility Agriculture Government Communications 363

ED Surge

APRIL 4, 2022

Creating an empowered teaching culture to advocate for children and encouraging creativity that optimizes engagement. How can we do that without creating yet another mandate that builds bureaucracy, stifles educator creativity and makes “what to do about teachers” another cultural battleground—without actually centering the needs of students?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

” Merriam Webster offers this definition: “…the study of social relationships and the functioning of society, usually made up of courses in history, government, economics, civics, sociology, geography, and anthropology” At primary levels, this includes history, science, and language arts.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2022

Being computer savvy in today’s world governed by technology is one of the most important things for parents to instill in their children. They use the internet to master codes, learn new languages, and come up with creative solutions for their problems. Image source: Pexels. Children learn how to use computers at a very early age. .

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Surgeon General to declare a youth mental health crisis , and the federal government has rolled out billions of dollars since then to help schools respond. Some states have gotten creative to increase the availability of mental health professionals in their schools, like turning to telehealth for counseling services.

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ED Surge

MARCH 22, 2022

Those companies can also provide helpful data on the child care market—the kind of data that governments didn’t have when they were looking to deliver relief funds to the highly decentralized and fragmented childcare system. The investor models that are working best are the ones that can creatively draw money into the category, she says.

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ED Surge

APRIL 26, 2024

Recently, EdSurge spoke with John McGrath , Director of sales and strategy at Alight Solutions , where he specializes in the education and government sectors in the firm’s Workday Adaptive Planning practice. An educational institution's lifeblood is its faculty; getting their engagement early in the process is critical.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2022

It’s a digital world where internet users retain ownership of their online activities—their intellectual property, or IP—which are tracked by blockchains, which help everyone make money without having to rely on governments, institutions or corporations. At least, in theory. That’s not a new ideology within education. and between the U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Merge any videos on your YouTube channel either created by you or offered under the Creative Commons license. C-Span video library — videos on civics and the US government. FedFlix – -the best movies of the US Government from training films to history, all available for reuse without any restrictions.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

When the federal government released its revised edtech plan last month, it was laying down its hope for a future that delivers on effective instruction for students. The plan was first released to fulfill the Improving America’s Schools Act of 1994 and last revised in 2016. Another challenge: whether teachers are supported.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The platform is used by thousands of colleges and organizations around the world, including a growing number of governments, who use it to offer online courses. His advice: “A creative, philanthropic organization should take some risks if they are working in the ‘innovation’ sphere. We learn as much from failures as successes.”

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Artificial Intelligence Innovation Government EdTech 268

ED Surge

JULY 4, 2023

He’s applying his research as a creative producer for a new show on PBS called Work It Out Wombats! This is a multibillion-dollar industry, and it has tracks where you can get government funding. The creative and the writing teams are still not reflective of the audience that they're looking to approach. It's not just cartoons.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In 2023, the federal government invested $15.5 Her multitasking superpowers, her compassion, her resourcefulness and her creative problem-solving are all traits that will serve her well in life. It’s estimated that more than one in five children in the U.S.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Maybe it's that city governments band together to say in each, in each town we will create a kind of metaverse area … where schools can go on field trips and we will have what they need to make sure that they can visit [virtual] Greece … and they can engage in citywide themes where people have different or some shared facility.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In Black hair, we find art, creativity, history and connection. From the time I was a child, social norms governed my hair. While there are opportunities to do this within the academic curriculum, my Black students’ cultural identity is often reflected in how they wear and style their hair. The issue is not Black hair.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 16, 2024

It's a little less creative. And then think of the Sunshine Head Start kids, who are actually creative and independent, they've got problem-solving skills, but they're going to be less likely to ask for special teacher attention, interrupt adults, make all these demands. The kids there are playing like mini adults.

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ED Surge

MARCH 31, 2022

Soaring operational expenses and shrinking government support has led to higher attendance costs for students, and as a result, to lower enrollment numbers. In 2015, I wrote a book responding to the declining-enrollment crisis faced by many small liberal arts colleges throughout the country.

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How to STEM

AUGUST 23, 2021

We’ve done our research and these are the findings: In 2015, all Australian education ministers agreed to the National STEM School Education Strategy 2016-2026 which focuses on developing mathematical, scientific and digital literacy; and promoting problem-solving, critical analysis and creative thinking skills. But what do you think?

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The Innovative Educator

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Students interact with music, video, apps, social media and other digital content each day, but do they understand the rules that govern this content? To help teachers with this increasingly relevant topic, Microsoft has released a free curriculum that addresses digital citizenship, intellectual property rights, and creative content rights.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

After getting positive feedback from school leaders, students and our student government leaders, I created the rules, selected 10 horror influencers and writers as judges and pitched it to the entire middle school, emphasizing that it was optional.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2022

There wasn’t enough money from [government subsidies] and from family tuition.” Sims, the owner and director of a family child care program in Lansing, Michigan, says she has tried to get creative about lowering costs without raising rates on families. “Not only do wages go up, but payroll taxes go up, too,” Hutzenbiler says.

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Education Education Publication Transportation 262

ED Surge

MAY 3, 2024

It also struck Raña as odd that after adding more open-ended questions to the test, something that creates more room for creativity from students, Texas will have most of their responses read by a computer rather than a person.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 23, 2012

"Raising students'' test scores on standardized tests is now the only goal, and in order to achieve it the creativity, flexibility and spontaneity that create authentic learning environments have been eliminated. The jobs these teacher dropouts are yearning for exists outside government schools.

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Cool Cat Teacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

00:17:47:08 – The Future of Education with AI Mark Sparvell discusses the potential for AI to change educational practices, using the example of students creatively engaging with literature through AI.

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The Innovative Educator

MARCH 1, 2013

Even worse, the Common Core State Standards, by design, have squelched the ability to allow students to be creative and innovative themselves. And, most important, students need all of us to be willing to stand up for them and tell the corporate education reformers and government leaders that they can’t treat us this way.

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Cool Cat Teacher

APRIL 6, 2023

It's helping them be more creative. Plagiarism Concerns with AI 00;10;28;20 – 00;10;45;16 Dan Fitzpatrick I think we're going to have to get more creative with how we set assignments as well. It could get sanctioned by government. Generative A.I. It's reducing teacher workload. We see in Netflix, we see it in Spotify.

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ED Surge

JUNE 7, 2023

The California Master Plan for Early Learning and Care is one of the first major government documents in the state’s history to identify FFNs as a source for child care. Now I know that that’s not always right, that it is OK to let children be creative.” That’s an important step forward for this sector of the workforce.

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Accessibility Government Agriculture Publication 238

The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 3, 2021

They'll also find there are numerous creative and unique ways to do scheduling and learning so children and parents will succeed and maybe even have more time then when their children were in school. The book has advice and stories from parents who homeschooled their children while also working.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2022

We have to start thinking creatively. Without one, the U.S. workforce will be impacted in ways we can hardly imagine—shortages in every industry, productivity down nationally, children behind academically and socially-emotionally.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Does college increase creativity or does it diminish it? Is the government doing its job right, when It comes down to education? Are high school students in the U.S. unprepared and surprisingly unaware of the hardness college presents to them, once they decide to get a higher education? You can read my responses here.

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STEM Next

APRIL 29, 2025

Indiana Kaitlyn 11th grade Interested in coding and engineering Learning STEM outside of school has made me a problem-solver and has taught me the importance of creativity. These experiences showed me how to think creatively and communicate effectively. This made me realize this is what I wanted to do with my life.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MARCH 8, 2024

And I can't tell you, my creativity and my love for school exploded in those arenas. finance and government and things that go along with those things, teamwork, the civic stuff we learned. So I come from a secondary system back home in Florida where we had teachers that it was project -based, team -based learning.

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The Innovative Educator

DECEMBER 22, 2015

They are home to the most start ups and PhDs per capita and are known for a culture that breeds creativity. In Israel they are mainly for disadvantaged youth and funded by the government. Most people I spoke with found it strange that the United States government did not allocate money to all types of schools on a per-pupil bases.

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How to STEM

AUGUST 3, 2021

Governments are dedicating departments to innovation, citing the acceleration of innovation as central to promoting prosperity and growth. Whilst we don’t know exactly what these problems will be, we do know that STEM projects provide meaningful ways for students to identify problems and come up with creative solutions.

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Innovation Energy Engineering Creativity 85

Futurum

JULY 7, 2022

PUBLIC POLICY – an approach, including rules, principles and plans, formally adopted by a government or another institution to tackle a certain issue (such as healthcare). Government funding agencies allocate money provided by taxpayers, so the agencies also have a responsibility to spend those funds on research that people will benefit from.

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