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Top 10 Ethical AI Practices to Teach… Top 10 Ethical AI Practices to Teach K-12 Students If you’ve never had students cheat or plagiarize… you will. And you’ll handle it.  And if you haven’t had students cheat or plagiarize using ChatGPT… you will. And you’ll handle that too. We’ve entered the…
August 21, 2023 Amy Takabori Filed Under: Carnegie LearningEdTechFuture ReadyTeaching Strategies
The National Institute 2023: Empowering Educators The National Institute 2023: Empowering Educators What’s the best part of summer? To us, the answer is obvious: professional learning with the most passionate, energetic, and innovative educators across the country. We get to do it every summer at The National…
August 02, 2023 Amy Takabori Filed Under: Carnegie LearningProfessional LearningTeaching Strategies
Q&A: Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz on Racial Literacy Q&A: Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz on Racial Literacy “Teaching is being open to other people’s stories,” says Dr. Yolanda Sealey-Ruiz. “But you have to know your own story. If you’re not aware of who you are and what you bring to the classroom,…
June 16, 2023 Amy Takabori Filed Under: English Language ArtsCarnegie LearningLONG + LIVE + TEACHING
Celebrating Women in Math Education Celebrating Women in Math Education It’s a tired stereotype that girls aren’t good at math, but sadly we still sometimes hear students say it.  We’re here to change that! Women in Mathematics Day is May 12, in honor of Maryam…
May 10, 2023 Amy Takabori Filed Under: Carnegie LearningLONG + LIVE + MATHLONG + LIVE + MATH ClassroomsSTEM
Kids’ Hilarious Takes on What They’d Do… Kids’ Hilarious Takes on What They’d Do as Principal for a Day May 1 is School Principals’ Day, and we thought we'd get the scoop from some of principals' most important coworkers: the students! We asked kids about principals’ role in a school, and their answers were…
May 01, 2023 Amy Takabori Filed Under: Future ReadyThe State of Education
Want to Increase Tutoring Attendance? Do These… Want to Increase Tutoring Attendance? Do These 10 Things As Vice President of Tutoring Services here at Carnegie Learning, it’s my job to partner with districts to help them build the most effective, sustainable tutoring programs possible.  Research shows that high-dosage tutoring is one…
April 07, 2023 Courtney Lewis Filed Under: Teaching Strategies
Top 10 Reasons Students and Teachers Should… Top 10 Reasons Students and Teachers Should Celebrate International Francophonie Day Happy International Francophonie Month! Joyeux Mois de la Francophonie!  March is Francophonie Month, when we celebrate the French language and cultures, and International Francophonie Day is March 20. So if you’re reading this on that…
March 09, 2023 Amy Takabori Filed Under:
3 Tutoring Best Practices to Promote Equity… 3 Tutoring Best Practices to Promote Equity in Schools Anything worth doing is worth doing right.  And the stakes are high for schools to get it right with tutoring. Given the relative newness of most schoolwide tutoring programs, data is just starting to roll…
November 30, 2022 Amy Takabori Filed Under: ResearchTeaching Strategies
Introducing MATHbook: New Name, Same High-Quality Content Introducing MATHbook: New Name, Same High-Quality Content As former math teachers on the Carnegie Learning instructional design team, we can’t wait to show you the enhancements we’ve made to the text component of our blended solution—now titled MATHbook—to help you be successful…
September 21, 2021 Sandy Bartle Finocchi, Amy Jones Lewis, Sarah Galasso Filed Under: LONG + LIVE + MATHLONG + LIVE + MATH ClassroomsTeaching Strategies
Learning Acceleration, Not Remediation, for a Fantastic… Learning Acceleration, Not Remediation, for a Fantastic School Year I had a student once who was a bit of a perfectionist. One day, I watched as she put pen to notebook paper for her in-class writing assignment. But before she was done, she’d turn…
June 07, 2021 Amy Takabori Filed Under: EdTechTeaching StrategiesThe State of Education
Tackle Learning Loss with the Science of… Tackle Learning Loss with the Science of Reading How will you determine the best education technology to invest in with your portion of funding from the American Rescue Plan?  Effective learning recovery plans must include evidence-based, research-proven education technology powered by the science…
March 22, 2021 Martha Burns, Amy Takabori Filed Under: English Language ArtsBrain & Learning ScienceCarnegie LearningEdTech
How to Foster Executive Function in Every… How to Foster Executive Function in Every Grade What Does Executive Function Look Like? When I taught English to middle school students, I learned what executive function looked like firsthand. Sasha was the model student. She followed instructions after hearing them once. She…
January 31, 2020 Amy Takabori Filed Under: English Language ArtsBrain & Learning ScienceProfessional Learning
Math Mythbusters! Part 6 Math Mythbusters! Part 6 Welcome back! Ready to bust some more Math Myths?  (Read Parts 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 here.) MATH Myth #11: "I'm not smart."   The word “smart” is tricky because it means different things to different people. For…
May 23, 2018 Bob Hausmann, Amy Jones Lewis Filed Under: Brain & Learning ScienceLONG + LIVE + MATH
Math Mythbusters! Part 5 Math Mythbusters! Part 5 Welcome back! Ready to bust some more Math Myths?  (Read Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4 here.) MATH Myth #9: Faster = smarter.   In most cases, speed has nothing to do with how smart you are. Why…
May 17, 2018 Bob Hausmann, Amy Jones Lewis Filed Under: Brain & Learning ScienceLONG + LIVE + MATH
Math Mythbusters! Part 4 Math Mythbusters! Part 4 Welcome back! Ready to bust some more Math Myths?  (Read Parts 1, 2 and 3 here.) MATH Myth #7: "I learn best when the instruction matches my learning style."   If asked, most people will tell you…
November 28, 2017 Bob Hausmann, Amy Jones Lewis Filed Under: Brain & Learning ScienceLONG + LIVE + MATH
Math Mythbusters! Part 3 Math Mythbusters! Part 3 Welcome back! Ready to bust some more Math Myths?  (Read Parts 1 and 2 here.) MATH Myth #5: STUDENTS USE ONLY 10% OF THEIR BRAINS.   Hollywood is in love with the idea that humans…
September 29, 2017 Bob Hausmann, Amy Jones Lewis Filed Under: Brain & Learning ScienceLONG + LIVE + MATH
Math Mythbusters! Part 2 Math Mythbusters! Part 2 Welcome back! Ready to bust some more Math Myths?  (Read Part 1 here.) MATH Myth #3: "Asking questions means you don’t understand."   It is universally true that, for any given body of knowledge, there are…
September 12, 2017 Bob Hausmann, Amy Jones Lewis Filed Under: Brain & Learning ScienceLONG + LIVE + MATH
Math Mythbusters! Part 1 Math Mythbusters! Part 1 Let's bust some Math Myths, shall we? Myth #1: "I don't have the math gene."   Let's be clear about something: There isn't a gene that controls the development of mathematical thinking. Instead, there are…
September 08, 2017 Bob Hausmann, Amy Jones Lewis Filed Under: Brain & Learning ScienceLONG + LIVE + MATH