ED Surge

JANUARY 8, 2025

In affinity, we find kinship. Our shared interests move us toward one another and give us opportunities for connection, deep empathy and shared experiences. Our worldviews collide, and we are no longer alone; we are in a community. One of the first times I felt like I was in community was in my high school jazz band as a teenager. I auditioned to be a part of the Ravinia Scholars , joining a group of teenage musicians from high schools all over Chicago.

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Critical Thinking Schooling Curriculum Education 212

Cool Cat Teacher

JANUARY 8, 2025

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Welcome to a brand-new year of teaching! January is the perfect time to refresh your strategies, embrace new tools, and set yourself up for success in 2025. In this episode of Cool Cat Teacher Talk , we cover the top five things teachers need to know to make this year a great one.

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Education Education Innovation Achievement 167

All About STEM

JANUARY 8, 2025

Visit the STFC Daresbury Laboratory Apprenticeship Open Evening to learn about apprenticeship opportunities, meet current apprentices and chat with staff. “Whether you’re a school leaver or looking to switch careers, this event is perfect for anyone interested in hands-on learning!

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Engineering Schooling Learning STEM 163

Cool Cat Teacher

JANUARY 8, 2025

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Teachers need to know what is happening and how technology (specifically AI) impacts their classroom.) Throughout 2025 I will create episodes for my podcast and radio/TV show that will cover these topics. In order to collect all of the hot trends and topics for 2025 in one place that I cover, I've created this post which can be bookmarked at [link] January 2025: Planning Your Year, Classroom Management, Apple Intelli

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Innovation Student Engagement Math Teaching 154

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.

Teaching

Online Math for All

JANUARY 8, 2025

ALGEBRA - II : Solving Rational Equations Problems and Solutions

Algebra 52

Algebra 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 8, 2025

This post has little to to with technology in the classroom but a lot to do with the launch of my latest prehistoric fiction, Endangered Species , Book 1 of the trilogy, Savage Land. Join the Blog Hop over at my writer’s blog, WordDreams ! Curious? Not sure you want to invest your time yet? Here’s the trailer: Alright! Here’s what’s going on: I’ll be visiting writer friend blogs January 6-26, 2025, and then continue with the occasional “I’m TravelingR

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Artificial Intelligence Curriculum Computer Creativity 271