Hello Fediverse. I've got a TEFL English teaching course lying around and I think it would be useful to someone else instead.
I'm giving it away for a discounted price of $200 (usually costs $549). It expires right before June.
If you, or anyone else might find this helpful, feel free to reach out to me here in the comments!
@currentbias That toot is a better explanation than entire months of high school social studies.
Teachers of Mastodon: have you considered how cool you look when you tell your students something true that general society obviously lies about?
Are there ways to work 👆 Currantbias' paragaph into your lesson plan?
🧠🇸🇪 Swedish #education officials are scaling back digital device usage in schools after reports indicated a decline in basic #literacy skills.
The new strategy prioritizes printed #books and handwriting to support cognitive focus and deep #reading. #Research suggests that physical materials enhance memory retention and reading comprehension compared to digital screens.
#sweden #neuroscience #technology #tech #learning #teaching #psychology
The Guardian: Pupils in England are losing their thinking skills because of AI, survey suggests. “Pupils using artificial intelligence are losing their capacity for critical thinking, according to a survey of secondary school teachers in England. Two-thirds said they had observed the decline among children who they also said no longer felt the need to spell because of voice-to-text technology.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/04/02/the-guardian-pupils-in-england-are-losing-their-thinking-skills-because-of-ai-survey-suggests/
The Guardian: Pupils in England are losing their thinking skills because of AI, survey suggests. “Pupils using artificial intelligence are losing their capacity for critical thinking, accordi…
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#interactiondesign #teaching #education #ApplyNow #Turin #IED
The #Moodle 5.2 beta Login screen now promotes some of the global statistics on how Moodle is used.
500M users,150K sites, 200+ countries.
These will be derived from
https://stats.moodle.org/
They will be significant under estimates as a minority of sites register to be included in that data.
Here are the latest book reviews, lists, and resources from the School Reading List website. #education #teaching #literacy
When students contribute to an open-source project, are we forcing them to surrender their IP rights? And if that project is our own research software, are we actively exploiting our students for free labor?
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Me: In the interest of time, I will convince you using a Proof by Intimidation only.
Student: Sure!
Me: *shows slide*
Student, nodding approvingly: That worked :)
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