Posts tagged teacher professional development
When AI Gets It Wrong: The Hidden Dangers of Unchecked Algorithms in Our Classrooms
When AI Gets It Wrong: The Hidden Dangers of Unchecked Algorithms in Our Classrooms

AI promises efficiency, but what happens when it misjudges a child? In classrooms, unchecked algorithms can fuel bias, erode trust, and harm student learning. This piece unpacks the hidden risks and challenges educators to demand fairness, transparency, and systems that empower rather than undermine students.

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In 2025, How Are Schools Navigating AI?
In 2025, How Are Schools Navigating AI?

How teachers are integrating artificial intelligence into classrooms in 2025 with a focus on ethics, personalized learning, and student engagement. This piece highlights current trends, top AI tools like MagicSchool.ai and Brisk Teaching, and teacher perspectives on balancing innovation with privacy, equity, and human agency.

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A 2025 Principal’s Playbook for RTI/MTSS and What Works at Every Tier
A 2025 Principal’s Playbook for RTI/MTSS and What Works at Every Tier

Discover the 2025 Principal’s Playbook for RTI/MTSS. It’s your guide to effective tiered supports, high-dosage tutoring, AI-powered data tools, and evidence-based strategies that help every student succeed. Learn what works at every tier and how school leaders can drive equity, close learning gaps, and build stronger systems for academic and behavioral growth.

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Moving Beyond Cueing and Embracing The Science of Reading
Moving Beyond Cueing and Embracing The Science of Reading

Recent NAEP results reveal that fewer than one-third of U.S. fourth and eighth graders are reading proficiently, spotlighting the urgent need to rethink literacy instruction. This blog challenges the outdated three-cueing system—once popular but now proven ineffective—and advocates for the Science of Reading.

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From Compliance to Creativity: Transforming How We Measure Success
From Compliance to Creativity: Transforming How We Measure Success

Ready to move beyond bubble tests and unlock true student potential? This must-read blog challenges K–12 principals to rethink assessment in 2025. Discover why traditional tests are falling short—and how authentic tools like project-based learning, portfolios, and student-led conferences are transforming classrooms.

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