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Play Your Way to Success: Harnessing the Power of Learning Through Play
Play can help you remember things for longer Learning through play is an excellent way for children and adults to develop new skills, but its also a great way to alleviate stress and trauma and tap i
Empowering the Next Generation: The Importance of Teaching Cyber Security to K-12 Students
With the increasing use of technology in all aspects of our lives, educating young students about the risks and best practices for staying safe online has become more critical than ever. - Here are so
"Building a Foundation: Strategies for Fostering Strong Math Students"
Confidence is essential in learning math because it can increase motivation, perseverance, risk-taking, and self-efficacy. Sam Rhodes, an Assistant Professor of Elementary Math Education at Georgia So
Unlocking the Potential of Generative AI in the Classroom
School Districts are struggling to figure out how they should react to ChatGPT. Districts like New York City, Oakland, and Seattle have banned AI technology due to concerns about cheating. - However,
Why Math Matters: Inspiring Students to See the Real-World Applications of Mathematics
Making a case for mathematics Mathematics is one of the world's most fundamental and essential subjects, with applications that extend across a wide range of disciplines and industries. But sometimes,
The new three "Rs" we should be teaching every student
The first step to understanding something new is often the most challenging part. Our guest on Episode 239 of Class Dismissed explains why we must rethink how we teach students. - He suggests we rec
Do earlier start times have a negative affect on elementary students?
Later start times for secondary education can force an earlier start for elementary students. There is evidence to suggest that later start times for secondary education can have a positive impact on
Are there tools that can determine if a student is using ChatGPT?
A Princeton student created an app to tell whether ChatGPT wrote an essay. Not long after ChatGPT was revealed to the world in late 2022, a computer science major at Princeton University built an app
Could ChatGPT be used as a shortcut in school?
The fantastic new tool, ChatGPT, is taking the tech world by storm, but it also could become a significant headache for English teachers throughout the country. - ChatGPT software is built on the arch
Tips on educating good global citizens
A good global citizen is someone who is aware of the world and their place in it and who takes an active role in promoting the well-being of the global community. This can involve being informed about