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Two organizations that want to transform science education to be more effective have released a beta version of a new instructional unit on COVID-19 and health. The free lessons from OpenSciEd and BSCS Science Learning are intended to help students learn how people help end pandemics.
The Public Broadcasting System (PBS) and the Smithsonian have begun collaborating to bring curated Smithsonian content directly to K-12 educators through the free online education site, PBS LearningMedia. New content is expected to be added to the collection on a regular basis.
By Dian Schaffhauser 02/09/21 An international effort is setting out to come up with new ways to help educators and others measure the impact of play on learning and child development. According to the organizers, the tools will be "open source, user friendly, cost effective and designed to be adopted across contexts by local governments, researchers, civil society and other stakeholders." The focus will be on children aged zero to 12, and the toolkit will include resources to support training, piloting, contextualization and analysis. "RTI is very excited to be working with NYU-TIES, funded ...
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Voters in Katy ISD will vote on $676 million 2021 bond package in May Rose-Ann Aragon, Reporter Updated: Tags: KATY, Texas – Katy Independent School District Board of trustees met Monday evening to discuss a 2021 bond package. Katy ISD Board President Ashley Vann said the district is expected to exceed 100,000 students by 2030, and it needs many improvements to accommodate. Monday at the 5:30 p.m. virtual board meeting, Katy ISD trustees were presented with the Community Bond Advisory Committee’s recommended 2021 bond package. The more than $676 million package consists of four propo...
02/08/21 Thirty-three member institutions in the HESS Consortium have joined together to form the HESS Consortium ERP/SIS Collective — and selected the Oracle Cloud for Higher Education as the group's enterprise resource planning and student information system platform. The Higher Education Systems & Services (HESS) Consortium is a nonprofit, membership-run organization for private colleges and universities, focused on collectively lowering costs and increasing collaboration in the area of administrative systems and services. According to a news announcement, the group's technology choice w...