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Why schools need to build AR and VR learning spaces now

By building educational spaces dedicated to AR and VR learning, schools can offer a higher quality, more adaptable education that better prepares students of all learning styles for successful careers in an ever-changing world.

AI in our classrooms: Friend or foe? 

A recent survey of over 1000 teachers on X (formerly Twitter) unveiled some insights. The survey paints a diverse picture: educators with decades of experience feel somewhat comfortable with AI, while newcomers to the profession express a significant gap in their understanding and readiness.

It’s never too early to think about how to support students at summer school

Our five-week K4 summer success program at the Mount Olive Township School District helps underperforming students catch up to their peers by offering a mix of the familiar and the fun.

There’s nationwide momentum in high-impact tutoring. Here’s how we keep it going

ESSER’s looming expiration prompts a crucial question: Should we revert to outdated, inequitable practices with uniform class sizes and rote learning, or should we embrace engaging and accelerated learning that can kindle the spark in every student?

Redefining math by answering “When are we ever gonna use this?” in new ways

We can motivate students to have a more positive mindset about the goals and purpose of math through community buy-in, professional learning and the right resources.

Teaching civics has never been more important. Our republic depends on it

Today’s high school and college students will be the generation tasked with making serious decisions about the direction and fate of the country.

Why our community colleges are primed to produce new teachers

Community colleges are affordable and accessible and can design curriculum that address the specific needs of K12 schools in their regions.

Esports advantage: A great new way to build confidence and career skills

Education leaders are discovering how this deeply collaborative activity fosters social networks, school spirit and career pathways for young people.

4 ways to emphasize AI and ethics in schools

Instead of blocking AI generators and purchasing AI detectors, start with a few simple strategies to promote the ethical use of AI.

Celebrating multilingualism to unlock the potential of family engagement

The tremendous linguistic diversity present in our school communities necessitates intentional support to facilitate ongoing communication and trusted partnerships.

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