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When "I Am" is Our Jam
Learn how an educator uses education tech tools to help students express their uniqueness, foster community, and deepen connections. This article also highlights the power of shared storytelling and the
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Top 5 Career-Connected Deeper Learning Blog Articles from 2024
Check out our top 5 career-connected deeper learning blog articles from 2024! The educational landscape in 2024 is characterized by a continued shift toward technology-driven personalized education with an increasing
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How Can We Increase Math Retention for Students?
Data suggests a significant decline in U.S. students' math performance exacerbated by the pandemic but rooted in pre-existing issues such as stagnant scores and superficial teaching methods. Learn
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4 Student Engagement Boosters for the Fall!
Maintaining student engagement throughout the school year can be a challenge. Learn how integrating hands-on learning activities such as STEM, project-based learning (PBL), outdoor activities, gamification, and more helps maintain
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Decoding Bids for Attention and the Power of "Turning Towards"
Bids for attention are student attempts to seek connection, and how educators respond—by turning towards, away, or against—can significantly affect relationships and trust. Educators can foster a positive
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Assessment Tools for Back-to-School
With the new school year in full swing, there is a wide range of tools and methods educators can explore to enhance student learning, from digital tools like AI-driven lesson
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Defined Learning & Defined Careers win Secondary Back to School 2024 Tech & Learning Awards!
We are pleased to announce that Defined Learning and Defined Careers won in this year’s Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence: Back to School 2024 within the Secondary category.
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Fostering Innovation Part 3: Collaborative Problem-Solving to Help All Students Succeed Now and in Their Future
There is a growing focus in education on developing students' collaborative problem-solving (CPS) skills, which are critical for future career readiness but often overlooked in traditional assessments. Learn how
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Using AI-Powered Technology for Lesson Planning & Assessment: 4 Tools to Explore
Integrating AI and digital tools into education provides many benefits including streamlining assessment, increasing efficiency in instruction, enabling educators to assess students and provide feedback faster, personalizing learning for students,
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What Students Want to Remember
Nili Bartley, personalized learning coach and former teacher in Massachusetts, reflects on her experience as an educator, what she actively works to provide and instill in her students, and the
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