eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2024

Thanks to this new collaboration, teachers and students across HCS will have access to a suite of award-winning digital products that prepare students for college and careers and nurture their inherent curiosity in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) and all other subjects. STEM Connect. Discovery Education Coding.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2018

They told me that while there is a lot of talk about social-emotional learning (SEL), the guidance educators receive about integrating SEL into academics is more theoretical than practical. Educators new to planning lessons with integration might be curious about which social skills can best be taught and practiced.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Ello’s donation will give them the chance to read fun, engaging stories to lift their spirits while working on their literacy skills during their hospital stay,” said Katie Wallace, child life coordinator, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2018

These days it’s hard to miss the compelling evidence that shows social emotional learning (SEL) improves learning and life skills. Yet powerful research out of the New Zealand Maori population shows steep academic gains when educators “double down” on incorporating cultural identity and relationship work.

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Teach Hub

MAY 9, 2024

Talk with the student to explore any possible external influences like social challenges, family issues, or any mental health concerns affecting their academic performance. Next, you can conduct informal or formal assessments to pinpoint any deficiencies in knowledge or skills or to check for any learning disabilities.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

Dr. Abera used technology during school closures this spring to continuously maintain a dialogue with students about their needs and desires moving through the remote learning experience, alongside evaluations from staff and parents and ongoing personal reflection.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Seeking to educate the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—and prepare PK-5 students for the world beyond the classroom, HNCS’s team sought to enhance science instruction by integrating a comprehensive STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Art, Math) curriculum. Doodle Math.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 18, 2023

Read how to draft an IB extended essay below Writing Strategies for an Extended Essay in the International Baccalaureate Program IB is a rigorous two-year project for personal and academic development. The exercise provides an opportunity to perform independent research and develop critical thinking skills.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

She has pinpointed developing these skills in teachers and students. But with that, we found that we really needed to address social and emotional academic development.” Billinghurst groups kids in teams that include one counselor, academic advisory support staff and case managers.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

These new resources will drive the development of students’ critical thinking skills and create opportunities for the study of scientific mysteries and the development of design solutions. Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2019

Students who report low levels of these SEL skills are more likely to fail courses. Here are some of Moulton's recommended resources: Recommendations from the National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development. Learn about some of the study's key findings. Interested in learning more about SEL? EdNext podcast.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 15, 2023

As learners and teaching technology continue to evolve, faculty are recognizing the importance of teaching for active learning. Research shows that when individuals’ needs are being met and they feel a sense of security and trust, their environment is more conducive to academic development (Zepeda, 2014). References.

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Edsurge

MAY 31, 2017

Our AmeriCorps members are also uniquely positioned to form positive and caring connections with students who need a tutor, mentor and role model – a student success coach – to build the skills and mindsets to succeed in school and in life.

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Edsurge

APRIL 21, 2023

My colleagues and I hoped to improve communication with our students and support their academic development by better understanding a language they are expert in. The class gathered in interactive online sessions that packed in basic conversational skills that we could use with students and families.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2019

Third, combining SEL skills with academic development creates high-quality learning experiences and environments that empower students to be more effective contributors in their classrooms today and in their workplaces and communities tomorrow. And with home advocacy, SEL will work better, faster, and more effectively.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Quickly, this morphed to helping students determine the career path best-suited for their innate abilities, interests, and skills. promoting character development. promoting best practices in academic development (readiness to learn and achievement strategies). promoting character development.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 15, 2023

As learners and teaching technology continue to evolve, faculty are recognizing the importance of teaching for active learning. Research shows that when individuals’ needs are being met and they feel a sense of security and trust, their environment is more conducive to academic development (Zepeda, 2014). References.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2023

Pre-pandemic, I would meet with students one-on-one and assess their learning style and learning needs, and then help them identify ways to better study and/or improve test-taking skills. The biggest lesson I learned was realizing how much I use my assessment skills to perform a more holistic assessment of our students.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2023

Pre-pandemic, I would meet with students one-on-one and assess their learning style and learning needs, and then help them identify ways to better study and/or improve test-taking skills. The biggest lesson I learned was realizing how much I use my assessment skills to perform a more holistic assessment of our students.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

These skills arent just academic, theyre life skills. For expat children, who already live in cross-cultural environments and often need to adapt quickly to new routines, this kind of personal development is a major asset. The goal isnt to digitize schooling, its to enhance learning through technology.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 26, 2019

Social-emotional learning, or SEL, encompasses the broad spectrum of skills, attitudes and values that promote success in school and in life, things like managing emotions, setting and achieving goals, persevering through adversity and working in a team. Teachers also participate in the Compass Framework and weekly staff Circles.

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