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New Impact Academy cohort represents 25 states, reaches 15,000 teacher-candidates annually

Deans for Impact

Increasing access and affordability of pathways into teaching–especially for future teachers of color. These are some of the biggest priorities for the fellows that make up our eighth cohort of Impact Academy. These institutions include public and private universities, a teachers’ union-led initiative, and residency programs.

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(Re)imagining AI for Educators: How to Improve Learner-Centered Classrooms with Futuristic Possibilities 

Faculty Focus

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a significant conversation at every educational conference in the past two years throughout my usual treks to teacher education events. AI has been making its way into our daily lives in a plethora of ways, even though we have not always noticed it. So, what really happened?

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We and many others have written about how Black males are the most disenfranchised students in our nation’s schools. Hines Our co-edited book, Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Education: Teaching, Mentoring, Advising and Counseling, is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on Black males. Dr. Erik M.

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Colleges honor education majors with pinning ceremonies

Inside Higher Ed

She balances her regular classwork with weekly classroom observations, all while studying for the challenging Praxis Subject Tests, which she must pass to become a certified teacher. I dedicate myself to the advancement of learning, giving our successors both the vision and power to build well.

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Time-Saving Tips for Creating Effective Lesson Plans

Today's Learner

Reading Time: 5 minutes Blake Fetty is a Lecturer of Spanish at the University of Central Oklahoma Every teacher must face this conundrum on a regular basis, especially towards the beginning of their career: “How can I create engaging and effective lesson plans for my students without dedicating an inordinate amount of my time to lesson planning?”

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In Journeys Class, Students Seek Wisdom, Not Knowledge

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Freeman, a former international athlete who became a track and field coach and teacher of sports psychology described Scott, a former Black Panther who became a scholar of sociology, as “not somebody I would’ve probably reached out to on campus. Grinnell College professors William Freeman and Dr. Kesho Scott seem like an unlikely pair.

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Coursera is Evolving into a Third-Wave EdTech Company

eLiterate

Having watched the rise of the MOOCs closely and having watched 2U/EdX chase EdX’s inspiration and rival, I assumed I understood 2U as well. Coursera is evolving into a different and much more interesting company that is well-positioned to take advantage of the tectonic shifts I’m tracking. I was wrong. Coursera as a marketplace.

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