Design 101 for Educators: An Icon Is Worth (at Least) a Dozen Words

Author and communicator Jason Cranford Teague continues his Design 101 for Educators series with a look at how to use icons and some good places to find them.

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Design 101 for Educators: An Icon Is Worth (at Least) a Dozen Words

Author and communicator Jason Cranford Teague continues his Design 101 for Educators series with a look at how to use icons and some good places to find them.

Edutopia
Design 101 for Educators: An Icon Is Worth (at Least) a Dozen Words

Author and communicator Jason Cranford Teague continues his Design 101 for Educators series with a look at how to use icons and some good places to find them.

Edutopia

Try keeping a decision journal. Write down your probability estimates for different strategies and review them later. It’s the best way to improve your judgment over time.

Think in shades of gray, not black and white. Being roughly right is better than being exactly wrong.

#ProbabilisticThinking #DecisionMaking #CriticalThinking #Persuasion #CommunicationSkills #LeadershipDevelopment #EducationalLeadership #Psychology #CognitiveBias #TeachingStrategies (3/3)

“I don’t know, let’s figure it out,” are words frequently spoken by the best leaders and teachers... but it must be sincere. #leadership #teaching #teachingstrategies #edchat #education
While an educator may claim a theory-free approach to their practice, this isn't truly possible. Every instructional strategy fundamentally embodies a theory of human learning. #LearningTheory #TeachingStrategies

⚠️ Academic integrity alarm: ChatGPT and other AIs are reshaping cheating on campus 🎓🤖

As an adjunct professor, I’m witnessing firsthand how students use AI to generate essays, homework, and exam answers in seconds. It’s a real struggle in my classroom. I fear that without signifiant change, universities will be producing graduates I would not want to hire.
🧠 Thinking abandoned.
📄 AI‐written submissions blur originality
🔍 Traditional detectors often fail
🛠️ New AI‐detection tools help—but aren’t foolproof
📝 We must redesign assessments and update honor codes

Balancing innovation with integrity means rethinking how we teach and evaluate learning. How are you tackling AI in your classroom? Would you hire people who don't know how to think for themselves?

#Education #AI #AcademicIntegrity #EdTech #TeachingStrategies
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/openai-chatgpt-ai-cheating-education-college-students-school.html

Rampant AI Cheating Is Ruining Education Alarmingly Fast

In only two years, ChatGPT and the surge of AI-generated cheating from college students it has created have unraveled the entire academic project.

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Teaching curriculum ideas for Community, Family, and Social Skills in the "Play" category of the open-source Education for Life Program. A globally collaborative and evolving archive for diverse lesson plans, integrating teaching strategies & learning tools for a comprehensive free-education blueprint.

https://onecommunityglobal.org/teaching-community-family-and-social-skills/

#EducationForLife #OpenSource #SocialSkills #CommunityLearning #FamilyEducation #FreeEducation #CollaborativeLearning #LifeSkills #TeachingStrategies #opensource

Teaching Community, Family, and Social Skills as Elements of Educational Curriculum for Life

Open source and free-shared new-paradigm-education curriculum for teaching about community, family, and social skills curriculum topics: Community | Family | Social Skills

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