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A few changes to the new curriculum

Psychology Sorted

Photo by Akil Mazumder on Pexels.com Those of you with sharp eyes will have noticed that the new curriculum, to be taught from August/Sep 2025 and first examined in May 2027, has undergone some last-minute ‘tweaks.’

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One-year Standard Level teaching plan for the new psychology curriculum

Psychology Sorted

Of course, if you DO teach SL Psychology in just one year, you won’t need to start till September 2026, as the new course is not examined until May 2027. And good luck with slotting it all in. This blog will still be here! If you have any queries, please leave a comment and I will get back to you. Happy planning!

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If Smart Glasses Are Coming, What Will That Mean for Classrooms?

ED Surge

The Orion glasses that Zuckerberg previewed last week are not ready for prime time — in fact the Meta CEO said they won’t be released to the general public until 2027. Cheating Glasses? EdSurge receives philanthropic support from the Chan-Zuckerberg Initiative, which is co-owned by Meta’s CEO.

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Are Schools and Edtech Companies Ready for the Digital Accessibility Deadline?

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Depending on their population size , school districts and state and local governments have until April 2026 or April 2027 to ensure their web content and mobile apps comply with Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1. While not new, the obligations in the rule have become pressing. It will mean they have to act fast.

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Many Lack Access to Quality Early Education. Home Visiting Programs Are Bringing it to More Families.

ED Surge

The federal investment in the MIECHV program is set to double from $400 million to $800 million annually, by 2027. “If more resources exist, more families can be served.” Fortunately, he says, reinforcements are on the way.

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How to Drive Student Success With Creative Generative AI Tools in the Classroom: Part 1

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According to the World Economic Forum , creative thinking is the second most in-demand skill organizations will prioritize in workforce development initiatives through 2027, followed by AI. Beyond academics, creativity is also essential for career success.

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Climate Change Took a Heavy Toll on the U.S. Last Year. What’s the Cost to Education?

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I hope that it doesn't take until 2027 for education to be like, ‘We need to start thinking about climate change,’” Davis says, “because what will happen is those [schools] that have resources and access will already be prepared with electric vehicles, with solar panels.

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