ED Surge

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

When GPT-3 burst on the education scene, it caused a flood of reactions, ranging from gleeful to apocalyptic. But more than that, it unlocked money. In 2023, generative AI claimed businesses in the U.S. and Canada claimed almost 45 percent of all private equity-backed investments, by one estimate, with an eye-popping value of $2.18 billion when much of the rest of the deals in that world were declining.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Need a few websites and apps to fill in sponge time? Here are Thanksgiving websites that will keep students busy and still teach them (click for updated links) : Berenstein Bears Give Thanks (app) Canadian Thanksgiving Online/Offline Thanksgiving activities Plimoth Plantation –a field trip of a Pilgrim’s life. Included on this real-life site is a video of the Pilgrim’s crossing to the New World.

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STEMe

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Sydney, Australia CRISPR in action In the realm of science, few discoveries have captured the imagination and potential for transformation quite like CRISPR or ' Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats' Imagine a tool so precise that it allows scientists to edit DNA with unprecedented accuracy, offering hope for curing genetic diseases, enhancing crop yields, and even potentially altering the course of evolution itself.

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Online Math for All

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Digital SAT Math Problems and Solutions (Part - 70)

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Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Starfish Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Using the 4C's in STEM targets skills that employers seek and helps students build 21st century skills to become well-qualified job candidates.

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