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The 2024 "AI in Education" Primer

The 2024 "AI in Education" Primer
Posted by bchinni on Wed, 02/28/2024 - 10:25

AI is here to stay.  There is value - and a need - to learn the basics and we'v

The Time Has Come to Redefine Success in Education

The Time Has Come to Redefine Success in Education
Posted by Artist Sharon McCarthy on Mon, 01/08/2024 - 18:08
The current educational system in the United States, with a focus on competition and grade achievement have led to chronic absenteeism, disengagement and negative behaviors among students. How would that change if we redefined success in education by prioritizing the well-being of each member of the school community.

AI: Illuminating Minds and Energizing Education

AI: Illuminating Minds and Energizing Education
Posted by Artist Sharon McCarthy on Mon, 06/05/2023 - 15:05
AI is poised to be as transformational to human kind as fire, electricity and microchips. How will we approach and utilize it in Education?

PBL Promotes Robust SEL Skills Through Social Justice Education

PBL Promotes Robust SEL Skills Through Social Justice Education
Posted by Artist Sharon McCarthy on Tue, 03/21/2023 - 14:49
By using project-based learning in social justice education, schools can provide students with the opportunity to engage with important issues in meaningful ways, thereby providing authentic opportunities that come from student’s lives to develop critical thinking skills, empathy, and a sense of agency while making positive change in their communities.

Expanding your corner of the Fediverse

Expanding your corner of the Fediverse
Posted by MrAdamJohn on Mon, 03/20/2023 - 15:35
Introducing yourself - and your (Mastodon) community to others - is a part of expanding your social network and discovering folks with whom you want to engage...

PBL+SEL: Taking On the Bullies

PBL+SEL: Taking On the Bullies
Posted by Artist Sharon McCarthy on Tue, 03/14/2023 - 13:02
Safety threats are rising at schools, and folks look to Social Emotional Learning (SEL) programs to help.  Great idea!  But SEL doesn’t happen in isolation. Project Based Learning (PBL) creates and supports SEL and its inherent kindness in classrooms in several ways.  Over the next few posts, this blog will explore those specifics of success. Today, we consider Feedback...

Approaching Education for Engagement

Approaching Education for Engagement
Posted by Artist Sharon McCarthy on Mon, 03/06/2023 - 11:28
Educators know that currently, the struggle is real. Real for them, real for their students.  Is it possible to reimagine a school day where folks will actually want to belong?