eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

So, I know firsthand how important equitable access to resources is, and how hard we educators work to set our students up for success. Teachers in rural areas are exceptionally creative, working around limited library access, funding restrictions, and the ever-present battle with scaling best practices to support their students.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Students can access the explanations when they need them as a learner. Even really young students in kindergarten and first grade who may not be able to read, can press play on a video and watch the teacher explain how to complete a task. Third, students have 24/7 access to the teacher’s explanation and directions.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 16, 2025

Traditional Grid: Best for easy classroom management Why Classroom Seating Arrangements Are Important Reimagine classroom seating arrangements with TPT 1. All 24 charts are editable, so you can use your wording, favorite fonts, and classroom colors. Paired Pods in Rows: Best for space-saving collaboration 6.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

MAY 12, 2025

While administrators can do their part by implementing school-wide behavior management strategies, individual classroom management largely falls on teachers. Tackling classroom management can be overwhelming, so weve gathered 13 classroom management strategies to help and inspire you.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

“We’re pleased that Merge is a top-tier Microsoft Education Partner,” says Dan Ayoub, General Manager, Education Experiences at Microsoft Corp. The Merge Cube is an innovative school supply: with a single Merge Cube, students have access to thousands of dollars of real-world 3D models they can use for hands-on learning.”

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Schools extend access to multiple web resources with a single sign-on system using one user ID and password. Passwords help protect individual and school data, but they can also be a frustrating obstacle to accessing tools for student learning, classroom management, and school administration,” said Robert Iskander, general manager.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As educators, we are fortunate to have access to amazing technology like interactive whiteboards, which help transform the classroom into an engaging, focused, and playful environment where everyone can learn through this technological device. References: Get the Facts: Movement Breaks in the Classroom Grades K-5.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2022

Savvas Realize , recognized as one of the most innovative learning management systems (LMS) in the industry and the winner of seven edtech awards, has now been made even easier to use with intuitive navigation for both teachers and students and time-saving tools for teachers to make the most of their teaching day.

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 17, 2022

Two main factors can have a significant impact on a teacher’s emotional engagement at work: The quality of their relationships with students Student behaviors and classroom management. Student Behaviors and Classroom Management.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Because TAs often work with students who are working below grade level, TAs can take course materials and use a general chatbot or a specialized tool designed to support teachers, like MagicSchoolAI or Eduaide.ai , to reduce the reading level to make materials accessible for each student. Diffit provides leveled resources as well.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2023

believe quiet students seated in front of computer screens is indicative of good classroom management, remembering that our students need to move is always sound instructional strategy. This is a great phrase to remember as districts, schools, and educators increasingly rely on technology tools to support student achievement.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This year’s Future of Education Technology Conference landed in New Orleans, and the conference was abuzz with post-pandemic learning recovery tools, solutions to promote equity among students and parents, strategies for digital access, student mental health, social and emotional learning tools, and more.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2017

At The Shipley School, we’ve embraced how technology can aid in the learning process for all of our students, particularly in our Middle School (grades 6-8) and Upper School (grades 9-12) classrooms. Time Management. Training for Teachers. We had honest conversations about how to exist and teach in this new environment.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Too many students don’t reach grade-level metrics and no one can agree on the cause. They had a lot, but this one I thought I’d cover first: Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete? Moreover, issues like digital dividewhere not all students have equal access to technologyraise concerns about equity in education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2015

CanaryFlow is a classroom workflow platform that makes it easy for K-12 teachers to create lessons, add and grade assignments, upload resources, comment on student work or class activities, and schedule events. Users (students and teachers) can access materials and submit work using the camera, Google Drive, or Dropbox.

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2018

With many opportunities to manage grades, class content, and student data, the site can feel overwhelming at first; however, with some up-front investment, teachers will find it a valuable resource for managing instruction and pulling in valuable data points from third-party resources such as Khan Academy, PARCC, NWEA, and more.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Last school year, our school started a one-to-one Chromebook initiative for sixth-grade students. That meant our incoming seventh-grade students would not only have Chromebooks, but they would know how to use them. Students would always do their work if it was online , because they always had access to a device.

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Teacher Mood

JUNE 11, 2025

Raise your hand if you’ve ever been caught in a login loop with your school’s online grading platform, only to give up five minutes later. I’ll share practical ways it helps with common grading and documentation headaches, plus a teacher-tested tip that keeps your paper gradebook in sync with your digital one. No hunting.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 9, 2024

Here’s an easy-to-read bullet list of what we found: Platform : Android iOS Web Overview: SplashLearn is an innovative online learning platform tailored for PreK through Grade 5 kids. It includes access to thousands of educational resources without hidden costs or permissions. You can get started here !

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

This may include: Google Apps for Education and/or Google Classroom–this serves as a basic digital portfolio for students, a collaborative tool with classmates, the teacher’s inbox, and her tool for returning graded and analyzed student work. Classroom activities should be handled the same. And then charge.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 31, 2015

According to Education World , a Curriculum Map is… … a process for collecting and recording curriculum-related data that identifies core skills and content taught, processes employed, and assessments used for each subject area and grade level. – Education World: Virtual Workshop: Curriculum Mapping. student needs.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Key points: Technology can be a boon for classroom processes Education technology boosts student learning Stay up to date on the latest in education technology Educational technology improves efficiency in the classroom by streamlining administrative tasks, facilitating real-time assessments, and automating grading.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Both Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom offer a core package of tools that cover classroom essentials. In Microsoft Teams, for example, students and teachers have access to Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Google Classroom provides similar applications through Google Docs, Sheets and Slides. .

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

DUBAI, UAE–29 September, 2020 : The Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Refugee Education Fund (REF) has announced a new first of its kind partnership with Discovery Education to deliver award winning online learning, increasing access to education for thousands of refugees and vulnerable youth in Lebanon.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

We have students in 5th grade who have never had a project where they got to choose a topic or subject that excited them. Access to high-quality instruction can change the trajectory of these students. The Roots of Low Academic Self-Esteem I’m a 5th-grade instructional coach in a Title 1 school.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2024

The study analyzed NWEA MAP® testing scores from 1,885 third- through fifth-grade students across eight schools within a single district. The ISTE Seal is awarded to educational technologies that excel in innovation, accessibility and enhancing student learning experiences.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

Early learners—students in pre-kindergarten through second grade—have developmental needs that are markedly different from older students. With an eye toward managing this delicate balance, NewSchools began exploring the promise and potential of edtech tools for early learners.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

To increase equity, you should set up your asynchronous learning environments to maximize accessibility. It’s challenging but I try to design my online (synchronous) learning to incorporate movement, manipulatives and sensory learning, just like my in-person classes.”

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Add the time required for all the other parts of the job—lesson planning, providing students extra support, grading, and parent and staff meetings—and teachers can expect to put in a 12- to 16-hour workday. For instance, access to richer, better student data can help educators adjust their teaching approach with individual students.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2024

She’s also director of the Center for Teaching Excellence there, which provides faculty with support for instruction, edtech, course design, classroom management and grading. It might be also the disengagement we're talking about, of not being mentally or emotionally available or present in the classroom. It depends.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2024

14 Essential Digital Tools for Educators to Streamline Daily Activities In 2024’s fast-paced educational environment, teachers and all those in the academe face the daily challenge of managing their school or course’s efficiency. Top 14 Educators’ Tools in 2024 Google Classroom One versatile platform that tops the bill is Google Classroom.

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Activities Quizzes Education Feedback 158

Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2025

And she gets to work with children from pre-K all the way through eighth grade in any given week a challenging but rewarding charge. I went and became a fourth grade teacher, looped with those fourth graders to fifth grade, and then I said, You know what? If you can't manage, you can't teach. She said, Please don't.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

class calendar created in Google Docs–edited by anyone with permissions (you, grade-level teachers, older students) and embedded into class websites, blogs. Or use the class Twitter account as a backchannel device, soliciting student feedback on classwork (be sure you are comfortable with the access for your students).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2025

This used to mean limiting access to the internet, blocking websites, and layering rules upon rules hoping (vainly) students would be discouraged from using an infinite and fascinating resource. It didnt work. Dont go places you dont know. Pick carefully who you trust. Dont get distracted by bling. Sometimes, stop everything and take a nap.

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Fairness Plagiarism Internet Intelligence 174

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 2, 2015

Students go there to research, access homework, check grades, and a whole lot more. Students arrive there by iPads, smartphones, links from classroom teachers, suggestions from friends–the routes are endless. In searching for the perfect internet start page, I wanted one that: quickly differentiates for grades.

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Internet Classroom Management Curriculum Grades 112

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

With other classroom tools, I have to collect the data myself. And the data usually boils down to student grades,” York explains. All teachers should have equal access to tools that can improve their teaching. She’s taught fifth grade for 25 years in the Aurora Public School system in Colorado.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2018

During testing, I had one of my seventh-grade computer students try the first tutorial: “Your Very First Game Controller.” Made for educators, by educators, Code Kit has created an abundance of resources, such as customizable lessons, video tutorials, and other tools, all available for free and accessible online.

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