eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2025

That early access to knowledge helped shape who I am today, and I carry that legacy into my work leading library services and digital learning for more than 30,500 students in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. Equity, access, and the power of informational text Irving ISD is a proudly diverse district.

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k12 Digest

JULY 1, 2025

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Northern Colorado, a Master of Science in International Political Economy from the Colorado School of Mines, an MBA in Finance from the Quantic School of Business and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Leadership and Innovation at Purdue University – Global. It’s contagious.

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k12 Digest

JULY 24, 2025

Creating fun and accessible chemistry stories has been a labor of love for Colleen as a retired University of Arizona chemistry professor and author of a series of kids’ chemistry comic books. This vision transforms chemistry from a “weed-out” course into an accessible, engaging, and essential component of lifelong learning.

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Education Cognitive Development Languages Language 130

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 22, 2025

Introduce social studies experiences 6. Nurture creativity with the arts 7. Introduce core subjects, like math, English, science, and social studies, through play, creativity, and real-world experiences. Students study six novels, learn to write multiple essay formats, write and study poetry, and learn discussion skills.

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Available within Discovery Education Experience, the essential companion for engaged K-12 classrooms, this new content supports instruction in a variety of disciplines including ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Careers Exploration. activities that encourage students to step into a role of interest. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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Laboratory Social Studies Education Middle School 184

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2025

A 2021 OECD study found that 15-year-olds consistently show lower levels of creativity and curiosity than 10-year-olds globally. A follow-up study in 2025 confirmed this trend, highlighting even steeper declines where secondary students have fewer opportunities to build new skills. This inclusivity is intentional.

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Ethics Science Motivation Game-Based Learning 150

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

Through best practices, case studies, and expert insights, we outline a step-by-step guide for institutions to craft their AI policies. His work is grounded in a belief that great design and strategy should serve access, equity, and outcomes. Department of Commerce’s District Export Council for Maine. Chris holds a B.A.

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Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 110

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

The Rise of Online Learning Online learning has increasingly become a staple in education, with studies showing that over 30% of students now prefer it over traditional classroom settings. Moreover, issues like digital dividewhere not all students have equal access to technologyraise concerns about equity in education.

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Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 131

k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

For instance, at B.School, we designed a cross-subject project around the theme “Our Green Neighborhood,” where students from Grades 3 to 5 explored science (recycling, energy use), math (data collection), and language arts (report writing and public speaking) through hands-on fieldwork and community interviews.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

Studies have found that while many online learning programs can produce significant gains when used at recommended dosages, only about 5% of students actually use them as recommended. Of course, structural barriers—like scheduling, accountability policies, and tech access—also play a role in why usage remains low.

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Motivation Learning Students Achievement 269

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Part library, part innovation hub, part quiet study nook, it offers flexible zones where students can choose how they learn bestwhether thats brainstorming with peers, diving into solo study, or using digital tools to bring projects to life. For students drawn to the arts, Elmwood shines just as brightly.

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Schools Culture Interdisciplinary Art 212

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

Through best practices, case studies, and expert insights, we outline a step-by-step guide for institutions to craft their AI policies. His work is grounded in a belief that great design and strategy should serve access, equity, and outcomes. Department of Commerce’s District Export Council for Maine. Chris holds a B.A.

Ethics 71

Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 71

k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

For instance, at B.School, we designed a cross-subject project around the theme “Our Green Neighborhood,” where students from Grades 3 to 5 explored science (recycling, energy use), math (data collection), and language arts (report writing and public speaking) through hands-on fieldwork and community interviews.

Interdisciplinary 145

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 145

Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2025

For Trumbore, it started in 2004, when she went to Stanford to work for Patrick Suppes, who had been studying computer-assisted learning since the 1960s. But we were so committed to this ideal of access to education and high-quality education. Google and ChatGPT offered college students free access to use [their AI models].

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History Intelligence Writing Knowledge 110

Teach Thought

JULY 10, 2025

Gamification allows broad content areas (like English-Language Arts) with few measures of performance (alphanumeric symbols) to be broken up into more granular–and achievable–concepts and skills. Not all students want trophies or gold stickers, or to be patted on the head for ‘studying hard.’ Academic) A good grade?

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Gamification Motivation Learning Learning Styles 102

Teaching with a Mountain View

JULY 10, 2025

We tag-teamed – every morning, I taught all the math, reading, and writing, and in the afternoon he would teach science and social studies. We read approximately 5,000 picture books together during snack time, finished 10+ novel studies together, and I even created an entire unit based on going to four different Pumpkin Patches.

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Teachers Math Social Studies Languages 59

Cult of Pedagogy

JUNE 22, 2025

Like most language arts/English teachers, I always wanted to share my love of reading with my students. There were plenty of studies replete with data on engagement, reading strategies, and Lexile scores. After recovering from my shock, I wondered what that looks like. I just hope he has good brakes. Next, I skimmed the research.

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Reading English Grades Attention 75

k12 Online Schools

JUNE 24, 2025

Relevance in Today’s Society In a world where information is abundant and easily accessible, being digitally literate is more important than ever. Studies have shown that students with strong digital skills tend to have higher grades and better engagement in their educational pursuits.

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Skills Critical Thinking Evaluation Discussions 52

Teaching with a Mountain View

JULY 3, 2025

Enter your email address to gain access to Lesson Plans, Free Task Cards, and Minute To Win It Game. Keep all tasks accessible and engaging – think of tasks with a low floor and high ceiling here or consider some critical thinking tasks! Morning Work Art Lay out a selection of templates on each student’s desk. I NEED ThESE!

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Teaching Schools Math Activities 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

MAY 21, 2025

Engineer a balloon-powered art bot Projected Time : 15-20 minutes Concepts : Force, motion, and air pressure Materials: Plastic cup, markers, tape, balloon, straw, rubber band, paper, scissors Tape markers around the cup to make legs. You’ll also get an answer key, plus Google Forms and Slides, for easy digital access.

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Elementary School Elementary School Science Schools 75

Cal Matters

JUNE 25, 2025

And they entered college with gaps in study skills and anxiety about social interactions. During lockdown students weren’t able to bond and build connections to the institution, or even access support structures,” she said. Students welcomed low-key gatherings such as video nights or arts-and-crafts sessions.

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Math English Lecturing High School 86

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

This initiative helps students strengthen their academic foundations, develop better study habits, and build resilience. At the heart of AEFs teaching methods is the belief that learning should be engaging and accessible. Small class sizes ensure that every student receives the individual attention they need.

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Skills Schools Learning Students 137

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 18, 2025

Patriotic Agamographs | Nice September 11th Craft Activity By Art with Jenny Grades: 3rd-8th Agamographs are images that change depending on the angle from which you view them, and this resource offers several options. It’s a great addition to a social studies lesson.

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Activities Teaching History Writing 97

eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2025

They often attend under-funded schools and have less access to high-tech industries than their peers in urban schools. Together, they were studying how parents can advocate for improvements in their children’s math education and what teachers can learn from them.

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STEM Science Middle School Middle School 208

Teachers Pay Teachers

MAY 28, 2025

Be at the top of the class or study abroad during your senior year? See your cultures art hanging in the Louvre or trending on social media? You can also access three template slides, a printable gallery walk, worksheets, and slides. Attend college or take a skilled trade path? Take passion over paycheck or cash over calling?

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High School High School Questions Schools 52

Cal Matters

JULY 21, 2025

Students who choose not to submit a financial aid application lose potential federal aid through grants, work study and loans. Janet is hoping to study theatre in college. Department of Education, according to Alison De Lucca, executive director of the Southern California College Access Network.

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Students High School High School Counselling 65

Cal Matters

JULY 7, 2025

The university will also require mandatory student training on antisemitism awareness and endow a chair of Jewish studies. Leora Feinsmith, a junior at Cal Poly studying public health, supports Armstrong’s efforts. Armstrong reported during the testimony that the number of Jewish students at the campus has doubled since 2011.

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Questions Study Beliefs History 96

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

.” I asked students to design a thematic art gallery that explored the truth about human nature. Because art often serves as a mirror reflecting people, society and life, I thought this would challenge students to confront the realities of human nature–the good and the bad. Title of the Thematic Art Gallery. Class Name.

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Art Ethics Study Accessibility 344

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

And while the increase in states requiring computer science education is encouraging, millions of students still lack the access necessary to learn, and most states have yet to make it a graduation requirement. Eleven states now require students to earn credit in computer science to graduate from high school.

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Science Accessibility Education STEM 336

eSchool News

JUNE 29, 2022

MADISON, WI – Today, Open Up Resources and Kiddom announced Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD ) has selected its top-rated EL Education K-5 Education Language Arts (ELA) curriculum for its 31 elementary schools in support of the district’s efforts to prioritize early literacy and beyond. ABOUT OPEN UP RESOURCES. ABOUT KIDDOM.

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Art Languages Language Blended Learning 245

eSchool News

MAY 26, 2022

SILVER SPRING, MD (Thursday, May 26, 2022) —The Aim Academy of Science and Technology in Minneapolis, MN, today announced it has selected Discovery Education — the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place— to support science and social studies instruction in all grades.

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Social Studies Science Study Technology 245

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Computer science has a wider footprint in schools than ever before, but there are differences when it comes to who has access to computer courses and who’s enrolling. Previous studies have noted that schools serving well-off communities are more likely to offer computer science than less-resourced schools. I like the challenge.”

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Participation Science Accessibility Failure 211

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 25, 2024

Art Projects: In the visual arts, students often work on projects that require creativity, experimentation, and refinement. I’ve even constructed entire units of study in a playlist to allow students to move through it at a pace that works for them.

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Teachers Art Feedback Writing 481

Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

She needs to make slippers for my little brother as they follow the livestreamed art class.” But what about hands-on subjects like art, music and PE that often require equipment, movement and interaction? Improvising Art and Music Classes Online A second grader’s drawing for online art class. My mom is going crazy.

Art 195

Art Teaching Internet Physical Education 195

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In an art class, a middle schooler drew a picture of her bedroom with colored pencils. For some students, art classes during the pandemic were a welcome escape; for others, they were a critical release—an opportunity for self-expression at a time of extreme stress and isolation.

Art 184

Art Students Participation Math 184

Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 26, 2015

This differentiation challenges students at different reading levels while allowing them to access the same information. Teachers can search by topic–animals, art, book reviews, education, science, sports, technology, world news– or they can search by Lexile levels. For more on “text complexity,” click here.

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Reading Assignments Art History 374

Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2023

The pandemic has led to big questions about the value of higher education, and that has been especially true of liberal arts colleges. add caption here Perhaps the best example is a book written by two longtime professors called “The Post-Pandemic Liberal Arts College: A Manifesto for Reinvention.” Is that not what’s happening?

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Art History Accessibility Study 172