cclausteradded this to Interesting bits of stuffTechnology Google’s new curriculum teaches kids how to detect disinformationEngadget - Nicole LeeWhen Google launched its "Be Internet Awesome" curriculum for educators a couple of years ago, it focused its efforts on teaching children about online safety. This year, however, the company is adding
The Atlanticadded this to All StoriesPediatrics Reinventing the Doctor Visit for KidsThe Atlantic - Sarah ZhangWhen Carrie Quinn was training to be a pediatrician, she dutifully memorized the list of symptoms for meningitis. She learned the right antibiotics for pneumonia. But when she got into the clinic, she
Kurt Martinsonadded this to Ed ResourcesNews Literacy Google’s new media literacy program teaches kids how to spot disinformation and fake newsTechCrunch - Sarah PerezGoogle announced this morning it’s expanding its two-year-old digital safety and citizenship curriculum for children, “Be Internet Awesome,” to now include media literacy — specifically, the ability to
National Reviewadded this to The CornerEducation The Unfulfilling Smorgasbord of Courses at Many CollegesNational Review - George Leef Most colleges and universities used to have a core curriculum that required students to take serious courses in an array of disciplines. Sadly, that …
Fast Companyadded this to Fast CompanyYouTube Kids Google double downs on its project to teach kids how to spot fake newsFast Company - Katharine SchwabYouTube has a reputation for feeding kids inappropriate videos. A digital literacy program from parent company Google hopes to combat it by teaching kids to spot and report it. The internet can be a disturbing,
Buffalo, NY $10 Million Cultural Institute coming to Buffalospectrumlocalnews.com The Hispanic Heritage Council of Western New York is taking on its biggest project to date: a cultural institute. The 28,000 square-foot building will …
The Hindu Groupadded this to The HinduTamil Nadu ‘School curriculum must cover Raja Raja Cholan’thehindu.com - Special Correspondent Noted archaeologist and epigraphist R. Nagaswamy on Sunday said the school curriculum should extensively cover ancient Tamil kings like Raja Raja …
The Arts Guest Article: What Makes a Martial Art Effective?thewayyoupractice.com - ~ Nick Porter Guest article time! This article comes from James Stapleton and is based on a Reddit thread he made of the same title. I found it particularly …
AAJ !added this to CONCEPT ! SPACE ! TECH . . .Education (UK) What I found when I moved from England to Scotlandtes.com - By Jamie Thom The opening line of LP Hartley’s novel The Go-Between has been repeating in my mind recently: “The past is a foreign country: they do things …
Christina Brasiladded this to Education News Education Policy Curriculum Planning Questions < Test Yourself > by @TeacherToolkitteachertoolkit.co.uk In all schools, curriculum intentions have already been set out for the year ahead, but how often do we revisit them? I’m sure there are one or two …
Salonadded this to News & PoliticsEducation Policy Teaching kids about climate science might not be enoughSalon - Zoe SaylerIt’s a daunting task, keeping a bunch of 12-year-olds interested in something for an entire school year. The cutest, whiniest boy bands barely manage it. After all, middle schoolers have so much to think
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoBig History Big History Projectbighistoryproject.com - school.bighistoryproject.com Proven impact. Big History students show clear, demonstrated gains in reading, writing, and content knowledge. Free, open, and online. All lessons are …
Education Policy From the dumpsite to the website: Connecting underserved youth to in-demand jobs in Southeast Asia - Asia News Centermicrosoft.com - news.microsoft.com One woman’s journey to determine her own career pathway and the organization that trained her show it’s possible for everyone to embrace the future …
Education (UK) 'I need to juggle workload with Czech cultural FOMO'tes.com - By Charlotte Ward There's something about living abroad that encourages you to make the most of the opportunities around you. FOMO (fear of missing out) means I have a …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHorses Best of HN: Weekend Wellness: Equine Chiropractic Workeventingnation.com - Leslie Wylie Our sister site Horse Nation takes us back to 2014 when they welcomed Colleen Hofstetter to outline the benefits of chiropractic work for your …
Nepal Nepal plans to include yoga in school curriculumthequint.com - IANS Kathmandu, June 22 (IANS) The preparation of new school curriculum, which will include yoga, in Nepal is in the final stages, Neplese Minister for …
Education Policy Hamilton Christian School one step closer to becoming state integratedstuff.co.nz - Gerald Piddock Hamilton Christian School has obtained approval from Education Minister Chris Hipkins to begin negotiations to become an integrated state …
Midlothian Composer Sally Beamish attacks Midlothian Council school music 'privatisation' planheraldscotland.com - Andrew Denholm Midlothian suggested the entire service - including preparation for formal qualifications - should be run by an outside service in a bid to save …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoDelhi Few meetings conducted on happiness curriculumthehindu.com - Staff Reporter The government on Friday organised a few sessions for parents before they were suspended. The sessions aimed at orienting the parents with the …
Education (UK) Tes Awards: Alternative provision school of the yeartes.com - By Dave Speck Meadow View Farm School, in Leicestershire, has 36 pupils, each with social, emotional and mental health needs Pupils are unable to access mainstream …
Young Postadded this to NewsTeens Teens helping teens: Student-led NGO earns Spirit of Hong Kong Award nomination with innovative approach to learning Englishscmp.com - Staff writer CommentsTo post comments please log in register or Login with facebookSubheadline: Support! International Foundation partnered with local schools to …
Laddersadded this to Ladders Guide to HappinessSuccess Life is a classroom. Here’s how to master *YOUR* curriculumLadders - Benjamin P. Hardy In large part, we are all unconsciously dreaming our way through life. Essential to “waking up” is recognizing the patterns all around us. This …
Education (UK) Teacher workload: the solution will be found by the profession, not the politicianstes.com - www.tes.com Here’s the thing. Taken as a whole, the education sector is very, very complicated. Literally millions of inputs and outputs, layered in millions of …
nnthom58added this to Classroom AICollege & University AI shows no signs of slowing down - here’s why students need to ride the wave - Study Internationalstudyinternational.com - By Study International Staff | June 24, 2019 Despite artificial intelligence (AI) being woven tightly into the fabric of our daily lives – think Facebook algorithms and suggested email responses …
Outlook Magazineadded this to Outlook IndiaEducation Policy Make yoga part of school curriculum, says Vice Presidentoutlookindia.com New Delhi, Jun 21 Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu Friday recommended making yoga part of school curriculum and said doing so is necessary in the wake …
MLive.comadded this to Michigan News from MLive.comGrand Rapids, MI 6 candidates for Muskegon's next school superintendent revealedmlive.com - Lynn Moore MUSKEGON, MI – Candidates to be Muskegon Public Schools’ new superintendent will be interviewed next week and include the current Whitehall …
Lluís Ariñoadded this to HigherEdEducation Education reform in Norway: Looking beyond politics to bring sustained changemckinsey.com Norway is one of the few countries that has managed to sustain its program of education reform over multiple years, despite changes in political …
Citizen Journalism Nigerian Government Directs Schools To Teach History From September | Sahara Reporterssaharareporters.com The Federal Government has directed all primary and secondary schools across the country to immediately implement the teaching of history as a …
TTony Luchiniadded this to TeachingOfsted 'How would I replace Ofsted? First, scrap gradings...'tes.com - By Tom Rogers I was speaking at a debate in Rugby last weekend, and was asked: “If you were to start designing school accountability from scratch, what would you …
AZCentral.com / The Arizona Republicadded this to Phoenix Metro NewsPhoenix, AZ Farm-to-table classroom: Phoenix's newest vegan restaurant is run by childrenazcentral.com - J. Edward Moreno Auralia Peru has already secured her first job at one of Phoenix’s newest restaurants. She's 9. The fourth-grader at V.H. Lassen Elementary School is …
