Posted on November 8, 2024 at 3:08 pm
Discover the benefits of creating a digital portfolio for college applications and how it can make you a future-ready learner. Stand out from the crowd with a digital portfolio In today’s competitive college admissions process, it’s important to find ways to stand out from the crowd. One effective way to do this is by creating a digital […]
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What is Wakelet and how can I use it as an educator? Wakelet is a content curation platform that allows users to transform their content into engaging collections that can be shared and collaborated on with others. In Education, educators use Wakelet to arrange all kinds of learning materials into visual, interactive collections to share with […]
Posted on November 1, 2024 at 1:04 pm
Monroe One BOCES uses Wakelet to align with state standards (i.e. NYS P-12 Standards), ISTE Student Standards, or ASCD’s new Transformational Learning Principles, enhance student portfolios, support equitable learning, and foster readiness across their CTE department, District and schools. Wakelet helps Monroe One BOCES equip students with the skills essential to future readiness and empowers […]
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Middlesex County Schools is transforming education at the district level by implementing Wakelet district-wide to engage students, streamline assessments, and create personalized digital portfolios, enhancing learning and accessibility. Nicole Huntley, a Technology and Instructional Coach from Middlesex County School District shared her experiences during Wakelet Community Week on how Wakelet is being used across her […]
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In this blog, Jennifer Mitchell (Education Technology Integrationist) and Jacey Rivers (Art teacher) from Swanton Elementary School in Missisquoi Valley School District, VT discuss how their students have been able to utilise the features of Wakelet to arrange, and store but critically offer a source of reflection for their artwork in a accessible, secure digital […]
Posted on October 14, 2024 at 6:24 pm
Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming the education sector and revolutionizing the way we learn. The role of AI in personalized learning Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays a crucial role in personalized learning by tailoring educational experiences to the unique needs and abilities of each student. With AI, educators can analyze vast amounts of data […]
Posted on October 2, 2024 at 2:16 pm
In this blog post, we will explore the importance of portfolios in shaping professional growth in 2024 and how they can propel careers forward. Discover how portfolios can showcase skills, highlight achievements, and open doors to new opportunities The Evolution of Portfolios: From Paper to Digital In the past, portfolios were traditionally presented in […]
Posted on October 1, 2024 at 11:45 am
Discover excellent ideas for creating structured, visual miscrosite, with Wakelet! Wakelet is a great tool being widely used by educators within schools, colleges and universities. One of the best features is the ability to create custom curated microsites in a Space that can then be edited by groups of individuals who can be added […]
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In our library, Wakelet is an essential tool that enables the library team share visually engaging and contextually relevant collections of curated resources with students and staff in our college. Wakelet has become our go-to platform for its intuitive design, versatility, built-in accessibility, and ease of use. Wakelet can be used to enhance […]
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Wakelet announces a partnership with Miami-Dade County Public Schools, providing the new school district version of its landmark Edtech software to ESOL students across the district. Since the end of lockdown conditions, the Wakelet platform has introduced new functionality to better support teachers and students. News of the platform’s benefits and the newly launched version […]
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Invite your students to create digital portfolios on Wakelet! Interested in using digital portfolios with your students or teachers? Have you planned to give your students the opportunity to create their own portfolios, but you’re unsure of the best approach? Are you unsure of a way to integrate a digital citizenship lesson into your content […]
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The Wakelet Team is committed to making the platform accessible for all. Discover the recent updates we’ve made! Wakelet is dedicated to delivering a platform that is accessible to everyone. The team here understands the importance of equity in the classroom and beyond, so we have integrated accessibility into our platform’s core values. How Wakelet […]
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Wakelet – Legacy accounts, plans, and new features! Read our blog and discover the new Wakelet plans, and what it means to have a Legacy account! Wakelet is marking the beginning of a new chapter in our journey. As the school year comes to a close, we’re delighted to introduce a new phase of the […]
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Wakelet is made up of several powerful programs that support users to utilize Wakelet to its fullest potential including the Student Ambassador Program (which focuses on digital citizenship), The Wakelet Schools Program (which facilitates collective collaboration among entire school communities ), and of course our Community of amazing Ambassadors, Leaders, and Members! We […]
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Learn how creating a standout portfolio can help students showcase their skills and achievements to stand out from the competition. Why having a portfolio is essential for students Having a portfolio is essential for students as it allows them to showcase their work, skills, and achievements in an organized manner. It allows students to take […]
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Discover why student portfolios are becoming increasingly important in 2024 and the future, and how they can provide a competitive edge for students. The evolving job market and the need for a competitive edge In the rapidly changing job market of 2024 and beyond, students need to find ways to stand out from the competition. […]
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Discover the advantages ePortfolios offer to students and how they can enhance their learning experience and future career prospects. Enhancing Self-Reflection and Personal Growth ePortfolios provide students with a platform to reflect on their learning and personal growth. By documenting their achievements, experiences, and challenges, students can gain a deeper understanding of their strengths and […]
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Discover the benefits of having a digital portfolio and how it can drive students towards career success Why are digital portfolios essential for students? Digital portfolios are important for students in the digital world of today. They serve as a comprehensive showcase of their skills, achievements, and experiences. A digital portfolio allows students to present […]
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Discover how portfolios are revolutionizing the education system and empowering students for future success. The Rise of Educational Portfolios Educational portfolios have become increasingly prevalent in recent years as educators recognize their value in showcasing students’ skills and accomplishments. Gone are the days of relying solely on grades and test scores to gauge a student’s […]
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Uncover the transformative impact of holistic assessment on student learning and academic success. Exploring Holistic Assessment: A Comprehensive Method for Assessing Student Learning Holistic assessment is a comprehensive approach to assessing student learning that goes beyond traditional methods of assessment. It takes into account not only academic achievements, but also the student’s personal, social, and […]
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Discover how empowering students can lead to greater ownership of their learning journey. The Importance of Empowering Students Empowering students is essential in creating a strong sense of ownership throughout their educational journey. When students feel empowered, they are more motivated and engaged in the learning process. They become very engaged in their education, taking […]
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The Importance of Engaging Lesson Plans As an educator, you know that creating engaging lesson plans are important to capture students’ attention and create an engaging learning environment. When students are engaged in their lessons, they are more likely to remember information and develop a deeper understanding of the subject. Engaging lesson plans also promotes student participation, […]
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Discover engaging and educational lesson plans and activities to commemorate MLK Day and learn about the inspiring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Understanding the Significance of MLK Day MLK Day, also known as Martin Luther King Jr. Day, is a national holiday in the United States that honours the life and achievements […]
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Discover the power of collaborative learning and how it can enhance classroom engagement. Explore various collaborative activities to kickstart group work in your classroom. Explore the examples at the bottom of this article! Notifications on Wakelet With notifications on Wakelet, your collaboration experience is enhanced! Get notified when people add to, change, or edit your […]
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Discover the benefits of creating a digital portfolio for college applications and how it can make you a future-ready learner. Stand out from the crowd with a digital portfolio In today’s competitive college admissions process, it’s important to find ways to stand out from the crowd. One effective way to do this is by […]