There is no federal program for equipping state #education departments and school districts with R&D talent or resources, and there are no federal policy incentives for state or local leaders to prioritize this type of capacity building. Digital Promise & the Alliance for

Want to help kids love #reading ? Check out this Q&A with Tools Competition winner Alvin Irby of Barbershop Books and learn more about his partnership with the NFL and accelerating reading achievement. More here: the-learning-agency.com/5-questions/5-…

We are thrilled to announce our slate of 101 finalists from 5 out of 6 tracks for the 2023-24 @toolscompete! This year’s competition saw more than 1,900 submissions competing for an award pool of more than $8 million. Meet the #finalists here: tools-competition.org/23-24-finalist…

If you are interested in school system leadership and the role of R&D in education, then this panel is for you! The @Alliance for Learning Innovation is hosting a session at ASU+GSV, on Wednesday, April 17. Learn more here: asugsvsummit.com/sessions/evide…

Are you an educator or educational leader eager to integrate #AI into your teaching? Then, join #Playlab this summer! Click here to find out how. Apply by April 23: bitli.pro/26xS2_311f22e2

How is #AI going to change social science and how is social science going to change how AI is used? Discuss this question among like-minded individuals at the The University of Chicago on Sept. 19-20th 2024. Click here to learn more:
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May 7: Join the #Metaverse Learning Conference! This conference is for anyone who is interested in exploring the practical applications of immersive #technologies in #education . Available online and in-person. Learn more and sign up here:
immersive-learning.io

Mark your calendars! The Alliance for Learning Innovation has a great session planned for ASU+GSV Summit! Join in and hear from ed leaders on the benefits and challenges of using ed R&D to drive evidence-based decision-making. Learn more: asugsvsummit.com/sessions/evide…

In a new Forbes article, @UlrichBoser discusses how investing in #education R&D, Texas policy leaders could help the state build an abundant pipeline of future #engineers , #teachers and much more. Want to read more? Click here:
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Have you ever wondered if math skills can impact lifetime earnings? This Learning Agency report shows how an individual who improves their #mathskills could earn an additional $400,000 over two decades. Read more here:
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What if #math misconceptions aren’t speed bumps in learning but are signs that give teachers clues about wrong ideas that students have? @UlrichBoser explores the growing interest among #educators around misconceptions in this Forbes article.
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@ArnoldVentures recently launched an opportunity aimed at supporting #research in #socialpolicy . Check out the two RFPs here: arnoldventures.org/work/evidence-…

#ChatGPT can do a lot, but #AI faces significant challenges in identifying and evaluating specific components of #student writing. Learn more in our study here:
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The Robin Hood AI Poverty Challenge is a national effort that will increase equity and accessibility to #AI for all. If you want to register, or are just curious, visit this link: bitli.pro/26xUy_1dddc8a7

If you want to connect with others in the #learningengineering space, join our monthly Learning Engineering virtual #networking session on Weds Apr 3. Join here: eventbrite.com/e/learning-eng…

Various countries across the globe have started to bring #AI and #datascience programs to K-12 students. Read more in this report released by Data Science 4 Everyone (DS4E):
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Tues, Apr 2: Join the #CommunityFundingAccelerator for a webinar on the U.S. National Science Foundation's Innovative Technology Experiences for #Students and #Teachers (ITEST) grant! 1- 2:15 pm. Register here:
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@OxfordUniversity and J-PAL North America recently released a study showing that Rori, a free tutor chatbot deployed by Rising Academies through #WhatsApp , has a positive impact on students’ math outcomes. To learn more about their discoveries, click here:
risingacademies.com/blog/2024/2/19…

In this interview with Short Answer (@mrsparkstweets) 's Twitter Profile">Adam Short Answer, teacher and founder of Short Answer, he discusses how #technology and #AI are changing how teachers approach writing instruction. Read the interview here:

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If you missed #SXSWEDU this year, you can now listen to the audio recordings of panels on leveraging #data , emerging #edtech , #data science, and much more here:

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