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🚀 Exciting News! WisdomK12 is thrilled to announce that we will be presenting at the inaugural Global Impact Forum, sponsored by GSV Ventures and Penn State University in Philadelphia from September 22-25! This event's theme, "Accelerating AI for Good," resonates deeply with our mission to revolutionize education through the power of AI, making learning more accessible, personalized, and effective for every student. Join us as we share our journey and insights on how generative AI is transforming the way educators and students connect, communicate, and collaborate. We’re honored to be part of this groundbreaking forum and look forward to engaging with thought leaders, innovators, and changemakers committed to using AI as a force for good. Stay tuned for more updates as we count down the days! #AIforGood #EducationInnovation #EdTech #GlobalImpactForum #WisdomK12 #GSV #PennState

🌟 The Great Grammar Debate - Ruthie's Favorite Assignment 🌟 As the new school year begins, we're diving into one of the most beloved assignments that fosters creativity and personal connection in the classroom: the Letter of Introduction. In this latest article, we explore how a simple assignment can become a powerful tool for both students and teachers, paving the way for meaningful engagement and a supportive learning environment. This school year, let's encourage our students to express themselves and connect on a deeper level. Here's to inspiring introductions, creative writing, and the joy of learning together! Wishing everyone a fantastic back-to-school season filled with growth, discovery, and success. Let's make this year one for the books! 📚✏️ #BackToSchool #Education #ClassroomConnection #StudentEngagement #Writing #GrammarDebate #WisdomK12

If you’re an educator looking for practical strategies to enhance your grammar instruction, this article is for you. I discuss the essential components of a successful mini lesson and share tips on how to keep grammar rules alive in the classroom. Join the conversation and let’s keep the #GrammarDebate going! 📝 #Education #Grammar #TeachingStrategies #WisdomK12 #ELA

Part 2 of the Great Grammar Debate!! Our Chief Learning Officer, Ruthie Robbins shares her thoughts on Grammar Basics and why its a MUST that students master them to become competent writers. #GrammarInstruction #WritingisThinking #WisdomK12

In Part One of our Great Grammar Debate, our CEO, Michael Marchionda, explains his case for a minimalist approach to grammar instruction. Do you agree with his thoughts? Let us know. #GreatGrammarDebate #WisdomK12 #Teachers #WritingInstruction

Introducing the Great Grammar Debate: Minimalism vs. Intensity Welcome to our new LinkedIn series, "The Great Grammar Debate." In this series, we will explore two distinct approaches to grammar instruction and their impact on student writing. I’m Michael Marchionda, advocating for a minimalist grammar instructional approach, while my colleague, Ruthie Robbins, will present the case for a more intensive grammar instruction method. As an advocate for a minimalist approach, I believe that reducing the focus on grammar can enhance student motivation, creativity, and flow in writing. By prioritizing expression and content over strict grammatical rules, students can develop a more natural and engaging writing style. I’ll share insights, examples, and success stories from classrooms that have embraced this philosophy. Ruthie, often affectionately known as the "grammar police," will highlight the importance of intensive grammar instruction. She argues that a strong foundation in grammar is crucial for clear communication and academic success. Ruthie will provide examples of how detailed grammar lessons can improve writing quality and prevent common errors, drawing from her extensive experience in education. Throughout this series, we aim to explore both approaches, engage in constructive debate, and ultimately find a balanced method that incorporates the best of both worlds. We will discuss practical applications, share real-life examples, and introduce mini-lessons embedded within WisdomK12’s new writing paradigm, featuring immediate scoring and feedback for students. Join us on this journey as we delve into the nuances of grammar instruction. We invite you to follow the series, share your thoughts, and participate in the discussion. Whether you lean towards a minimalist approach or believe in the power of intensive grammar lessons, your insights will help us find the most effective strategies for teaching writing. Follow our series and join the conversation by sharing your experiences and opinions on grammar instruction in the comments below. Stay tuned for our next post where we dive into the minimalist approach to grammar! Are you a grammar cop or a grammar hippie? Let us know in the comments!! #EnglishTeachers #writingisthinking #wisdomk12

Our co-founder, Ruthie Robbins, is featured in the Ken-Ton Bee for her work implementing WisdomK12's AI writing tool for students and teachers at St. John the Baptist of Kenmore this school year. #AIWritingTools #Buffalo #AIInnovation

Happy Independence Day from all of us at WisdomK12!!!!

It's time to rethink our approach to teaching writing. Dive into CEO Michael Marchionda's latest article to learn how we can create a more supportive and constructive learning environment for our students. Let’s transform the way we teach writing and help our students flourish! #Education #Teaching #Feedback #GrowthMindset #StudentSuccess #WritingSkills #EdTech

"Writing on Demand" is a skill that our students need to become critical thinkers and better writers making them more competitive in academics and the workplace. #writingondemand #teachertips #wisdomk12