Thu.Nov 26, 2020

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How to minimize cheating in online assessments

Neo LMS

Academic dishonesty is a touchy subject. From college admission scandals to exam cheating, it affects all schools in one way or another. At one point, all teachers have wondered at their students’ creativity when it comes to dodging work, wishing that they’d use that skill to complete assignments instead. Yet, it goes deeper than that. Sixty-eight percent of graduate students have admitted to cheating, according to this 13-year study by Dr.

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AI chatbots are helping students navigate college admissions

eSchool News

High school students across the state of Texas have a new resource to guide them through the college application process in the form of an AI chatbot. Thanks to a public-private partnership announced by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), the new initiative will tap AdmitHub’s technology to enable students to access ADVi, a conversational AI chatbot that offers proactive, personalized guidance to help students navigate their way to and through college.

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STRIVE for Happiness in Education by @RobDunlopEDU

Teacher Tech

I believe that every student deserves a teacher who loves their job. I also believe that all educators deserve to find happiness in this profession. The post STRIVE for Happiness in Education by @RobDunlopEDU appeared first on Teacher Tech.

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New- Teachers Are Now Able to Create Interactive Lessons on Quizizz

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

In today's post, I want to bring to your attention this interesting new feature from Quizizz. Besides creating engaging quizzes and online games, Quizizz users are now able to 'transform their.read more.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.

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Helping teens open up about their mental health

eSchool News

Despite what kids believe, their main support system is not within their friendships. As a parent or counselor, you can allow them to believe their friends are their support providers. However, their fellow 14-year-old friends are not equipped with the maturity and understanding to help them with the big problems. Kids need a sounding board–a connection with their family to help them with feelings of depression, anxiety, fear of failure, and other related concerns.

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4 New EdTech Tools to Try out in Your Teaching

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Below are some of the tools we uncovered from the piles of emails we have in our inbox. These are tools that we think can provide added value to your instructional practices. We invite you to check.

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Tomorrow’s Educational Technology Today - Why Wait?

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

A wireless speaker that can answer a student’s questions, the ability to work on a college assignment with someone thousands of miles away at the same time, a tool that transcribes text as you speak.read more.