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A must-read from the brilliant @alkingsley.bsky.social, about how a lack of equitable access and digital skills development is creating a widening digital poverty gap, in #RISEEduMag.💻 www.riseedumag.com/a-new-digita... @netsupport.bsky.social #DigitalPoverty #DigitalDivide #Equity
A new digital poverty divide is appearing - R.I.S.E. Magazine
Learn about how a lack of equitable access and digital skills development is creating a widening digital poverty gap, with Al Kingsley MBE.
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October 3, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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October 3, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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The Irish language is a joy not a burden: in what other tongue is a penis a wild carrot? | Una Mullally
Record numbers of pupils are seeking opt-outs from compulsory learning. This is misguided – Irish is a portal to a world of imagination, says journalist Una Mullally
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October 3, 2025 at 7:01 AM
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AI Impact at Teach For America FY25- Key Insights and Future Directions
Teach For America’s FY25 AI Impact Report highlights a year of groundbreaking innovation, with AI at the heart of a renewed push for economic mobility and educational transformation. This blog offe…
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October 3, 2025 at 6:33 AM
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Instagram teen accounts still show suicide content, study finds
A study found 30 out of 47 Instagram safety tools for teens were "substantially ineffective or no longer exist".
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September 25, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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September 25, 2025 at 10:20 AM
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Letters found on eBay cast light on UK families who benefited from slavery
Researcher Malik Al Nasir bought historical documents while investigating his family history – and began building an archive
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September 23, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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When AI becomes a teen’s companion, clarity about its role has to come first
Giving teens a machine that pretends to be a child’s best friend is not just misleading, it’s irresponsible.
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September 23, 2025 at 4:46 AM
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We are excited to announce that Volume 53 Issue 5 (2025) is now out! Check it out here: www.tandfonline.com/toc/fich20/5...
The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
Volume 53, Issue 5 of The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History
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September 22, 2025 at 10:21 AM
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Colleges pull back as Trump cuts programs that help migrant students
Since 1972, the CAMP program has helped tens of thousands of migrant students succeed in college. The Trump administration has cut off funding for it, forcing some colleges to reduce or eliminate serv...
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September 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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Stop Teaching, Start Thinking: Build a Classroom that Prioritizes Deep Thinking, Part One #EdTech
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Stop Teaching, Start Thinking: Build a Classroom that Prioritizes Deep Thinking, Part One
Discover a practical shift that puts deep thinking—not memorization—at the heart of learning in any subject area.
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September 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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‘I’ve made £2,000 from facepainting’: the rise of the junior entrepreneur
‘I’ve made £2,000 from facepainting’: the rise of the junior entrepreneur
Children as young as seven are looking beyond pocket money or a Saturday job to run lucrative side hustles
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September 22, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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Rising Leaders: 10 standout assistant principals and district leaders you should know in 2025-26 #EdTech
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Rising Leaders: 10 standout assistant principals and district leaders you should know in 2025-26
These administrators, nominated by their peers, are going above and beyond on career education, multilingual learning, artificial intelligence and more.
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September 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Researching Generative AI in Applied Linguistics (Open- source book/ Carol A. Chapelle et al. 2025)
Researching Generative AI in Applied Linguistics presents a sample of research on how generative AI (GenAI) performs for addressing issues in applied linguistics. The chapters are based on selected…
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September 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Code Meshing and AI- Embracing Linguistic Diversity in the Age of Automation
As someone who teaches English as a second language, I encounter the complexities of language standards every day. In my courses, students are often required to use academic English, which typicall…
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September 5, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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AI Quests- A Fun Way to Introduce AI in the Classroom!
Are you searching for a classroom-ready resource to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) to your students? Look no further than AI Quests! Designed specifically for educators, AI Quests offers a …
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September 12, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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AI in Education 2025: Progress, Pedagogy, and Pain Points (BETT)
Artificial intelligence (AI) is is actively reshaping classrooms across the UK and beyond. The recently published report “AI in Education 2025: Navigating Progress, Pedagogy and Pain Points&#…
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September 12, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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I’m happy to share that I’ve obtained a new certification: Gemini Certified Educator from Google for Education! #AI #AIadvisoryboards #GeminiCertifiedEducator
September 12, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Understanding the Impacts of Generative AI Use on Children (The Alan Turing Institute/2025)
The rapid advance of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the educational landscape for learners, parents, and teachers alike. While much research has focused on adults and teens, a …
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September 14, 2025 at 9:17 AM
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Understanding AI: Foundational AI literacy for Grades 2nd-8th (June 2025/Google)
As educators, fostering digital citizenship and responsible technology use has become as vital as teaching reading or math. The new resource, published in June 2025, provides a ready-to-use foundat…
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September 17, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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Artificial Power: 2025 Landscape Report (AI Now Institute/ June 2025)
The AI Now Institute’s 2025 Landscape Report, “Artificial Power,” delivers a sweeping critique and warning about the outsized influence of Big Tech on the future of AI, insisting that the fig…
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September 18, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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How to use AI for homework (BBC/Bitesize)
Staying on top of homework can be tough, but the right online guide makes all the difference. BBC Bitesize’s “How to Use AI for Homework” is a practical resource designed to help students use artif…
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September 18, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Banned Books Week Is Fast Approaching: How AI Can Inspire Student Engagement in 2025
As October 5–11, 2025 draws near, educators and librarians across the globe are gearing up for Banned Books Week- an important event that champions our students’ right to read and think freely. As …
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September 20, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Exploring ChatGPT for Students: A Modern Study Companion
ChatGPT for Students is a dedicated resource designed to empower learners at every stage of their academic journey. Its central purpose is to make AI-powered support accessible, practical, and high…
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September 20, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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Thinking in an AI-Augmented World | Askwith Education Forum (19 September 2025/ YouTube)
Key insights: Generative AI is rapidly reshaping education, especially through tutoring and personalized learning tools. Howard Gardner’s educational vision proposes shifting away from long, unifor…
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September 20, 2025 at 2:08 PM