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Google’s Adaptive Learning Technologies Help Amplify Educators’ Instruction

Google’s Adaptive Learning Technologies Help Amplify Educators’ Instruction

The average U.S. high school class has 30 students, according to research from the National Council on Teacher Quality, and while each student learns in their own way, practice and specific feedback are repeatedly shown to be effective in modern classrooms. With interactive tools like practice sets, students can receive one-to-one feedback and support without ever leaving an assignment. This saves the educators time, while also providing insight into students’ learning processes and… Source link

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A ‘teacher penalty’ is crushing generations of educators with debt

A ‘teacher penalty’ is crushing generations of educators with debt

After nearly two decades in public service, James Stewart, a science teacher from Maryland, is fighting an uphill battle to deal with $122,000 in student loans. “It can be overwhelming,” the Dorchester County Public Schools teacher told Yahoo Finance, explaining that he managed to avoid student debt for his undergraduate education and master’s degree but took on loans for his doctoral degree in educational leadership at the for-profit chain University of Phoenix.  When he applied for Source link

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