eSchool News

MAY 12, 2025

They werent just completing an assignment–they were crafting their voices, practicing communication skills, and taking pride in their ability to share something they loved in a second language. With a camera as their platform, they explored their favorite books and communicated their insights in authentic, impactful ways.

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Culture Reading Students Languages 257

eSchool News

MAY 27, 2025

Focus on social-emotional learning Social-emotional learning (SEL) plays a key role in helping students with autism develop tools for self-regulation, communication, and interpersonal connection. The key is knowing what works for each individual student, and giving them access to tools that help them stay calm and ready to learn.

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Students Learning Styles Assignments Communication 234

eSchool News

JULY 2, 2025

How it helps: Design thinking and communication skills are key components of education. How it helps: For struggling readers, English-language learners, or busy students who want to maximize their study time, Speechify makes content more accessible. Speechify assists in accessing content but doesn’t do the thinking for you.

Gamification 237

Gamification Learning Exams Knowledge 237

eSchool News

MAY 12, 2025

We used ELA standards to communicate our findings, both to the class and to the public. My goal is to support others in finding and building these bonds by making environmental education accessible, fulfilling, and rooted in a connection to nature. This project encompassed science, data collection, SEL, ELA, social studies, and math.

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Interdisciplinary Social Studies Art Study 279

eSchool News

MAY 19, 2025

Clear verbal and nonverbal communication build trust and respect, making students feel heard and helping them more effectively develop motor skills. Clear verbal and nonverbal communication build trust and respect, making students feel heard and helping them more effectively develop motor skills.

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eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2025

The report, Family engagement as a long-term strategy for continued COVID recovery , synthesizes current research on family engagement, examines the effectiveness of current strategies, identifies common barriers, and offers guidance for how districts can communicate more effectively with families about student progress.

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Communication English Language Languages 168

Edsurge

JULY 14, 2025

Melissa Vito, EdD Vice Provost for Academic Innovation, University of Texas at San Antonio According to Carnegie and ETS research, the 11 most important durable skills are collaboration, communication, creativity, critical thinking, curiosity, digital and AI literacy, growth mindset, leadership, perseverance, self-regulation and civic engagement.

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Skills Teaching Critical Thinking English 145

eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

CPS uses NotebookLM for clear communication and understanding around the district’s guidance and policies, ensuring they’re following district mandates. CPS staff are creating Gems (custom AI experts in Google Gemini) when they upload the district’s curriculum development evidence guides and rubrics.

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Education Quizzes Coaching Special Education 215

eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2025

It’s a team effort that requires communication, trust, and collaboration. Supports accessibility & diverse learning styles Game design adapts to students’ strengths. It fosters problem-solving, collaboration, accessibility, and digital readiness–all essential in today’s STEAM-driven world.

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Game-Based Learning Skills Teaching Gamification 274

k12 Digest

JULY 1, 2025

It can be intentionally designed to help students develop mindsets such as creative problem-solving, flexibility, initiative, empathy, embracing ambiguity, communication, and reflection. And we have to make sure it’s equitable, that all students get access, support, and the chance to succeed. Of course, it’s not always easy.

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Learning Critical Thinking History Secondary Education 130

eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2025

. “This should prompt serious reflection across the tech industry and policymaking circles and reinforce efforts to make parental controls more accessible and user-friendly. Downloadable Resources: Full White Paper : Access the complete findings, data visualizations, and analysis from FOSI’s 2025 Online Safety Survey.

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Study Testing Communication Accessibility 252

eSchool News

APRIL 28, 2025

“In many K-12 organizations, a patchwork of apps have become an integral part of our educational system,” said Brooke Greenwald, President, Cornerstone Communications, LTD. “The challenges with this approach depend on which type of user you are.

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Schools Communication Evaluation Feedback 268

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2025

So to see a kid being able to take a comedy exercise, which feels light and accessible and not too heavy, they can let their guard down and take a big swing like that.” “Young people right now are living in a world where those experiences are often held up in the spotlight and politicized,” Gethard said. “So

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Students Failure Disabilities Game-Based Learning 110

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 16, 2025

Driven by reasons like flexibility, personal needs, and accessibility, the positives associated with online schooling were convincing many to take a second look. Traditional schools offer constant interaction with peers, which helps students build communication skills, form friendships, and learn to navigate group dynamics.

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eLearning Schools Counselling Motivation 145

eSchool News

JULY 17, 2025

His team aimed to ensure that every school was using the same systems and processes, thereby advancing the students’ access to technology. This reliable phone system is crucial for ensuring that MCSD’s schools, staff, and parents remain seamlessly connected, enhancing communication and safety across the district.

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Learning Outcomes Learning Achievement Curriculum 168

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

In lesson design, we would expect the learning intentions to be clearly communicated to students, and then the teacher would activate prior knowledge/background knowledge using any number of different strategies such as: turn and talk, word/concept web, a challenge or activity where students would explore the concept (i.e.

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Science Education Motivation Lecturing 247

eSchool News

JULY 2, 2025

In addition, the Kibeam Wand equips educators with access to real-time data to monitor progress, tailor support and obtain embedded assessments. To ensure ease of adoption, Kibeam provides comprehensive implementation support, including virtual coaching, office hours, training and ongoing weekly communication.

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Coaching Reading Science Skills 140

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2025

Meeting the Growing Demand for CS Skills Alexis Johnson First Grade Teacher, Canyons School District Computing and technology shape how we communicate, work and learn. Nationwide, high-quality CS education programs and equitable access lag behind demand. In Utah, with its booming tech sector , this gap is particularly pronounced.

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Science Teachers Critical Thinking STEM 144

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

Institutional leaders play a pivotal role in championing AI adoption by fostering trust, ensuring transparent communication, and making informed decisions. Building trust requires: Transparency in Communication : Leaders should articulate the “why” behind AI initiatives, addressing both opportunities and risks.

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Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 117

eSchool News

MAY 30, 2025

Heres where traditional AI systems tend to fall short: NLP fine-tuning Improves the form of communication but doesnt understand intent or depth. Ethics and accessibility policies Written down but rarely embedded in daily workflows. Feedback loops Built to correct errors, not guide growth.

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Ethics Intelligence Feedback Questions 215

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2025

BenQ , a global leader in interactive display and education technology, is displaying its newest generation of classroom solutions at ISTELive, reinforcing its commitment to transforming the digital learning experience through innovation in accessibility, technology, solutions, and partnerships. 709 color space.

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Education Hybrid Learning Learning Outcomes Accessibility 150

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2025

“We ask vendors to take our survey for curriculum tools that specifically looks at accessibility,” says Samantha Reid, educational technology coordinator. “It Last year, Jenks did a pilot with Talking Points, a family engagement and communication platform that offers automatic translation in the language a family chooses.

Culture 137

Culture Multidisciplinary Evaluation English 137

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2025

It showcased communication, collaboration, creativity and critical thinking — the 4Cs in action. Teamwork: Students develop leadership and communication skills under pressure. Leverage accessible tools. This was the South Florida Showdown , the first Minecraft Education tri-district esports challenge of its kind.

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STEM Disabilities Interdisciplinary Critical Thinking 140

Faculty Focus

JUNE 3, 2025

In an undergraduate business communication course that I oversee, the percentage of students who declared their use of generative AI for a writing assessment (i.e. A students ability to communicate in writing and speaking must now be complemented with a proficiency in visual language.

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Writing Students Communication Lecturing 98

Edsurge

MAY 16, 2025

From Sprawl to Strategy When Executive Director, IT Services Eric Hileman joined Oklahoma City Public Schools in 2012, the IT department followed a lock and block mentality, limiting access to tech as a form of control. In 2022, the district created an Equity and Accessibility Committee with representation from departments across the system.

Evaluation 137

Evaluation Secondary Education Disabilities Feedback 137

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 248

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 248

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

Institutional leaders play a pivotal role in championing AI adoption by fostering trust, ensuring transparent communication, and making informed decisions. Building trust requires: Transparency in Communication : Leaders should articulate the “why” behind AI initiatives, addressing both opportunities and risks.

Ethics 74

Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 74

Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2025

As classrooms across the country become more linguistically diverse, educators face a growing challenge: ensuring that every student, regardless of English proficiency, can access learning, participate fully and feel included. Elianis It has helped me communicate better with my classmates when working on a project. percent of U.S.

English 134

English Language Languages Assignments 134

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

In lesson design, we would expect the learning intentions to be clearly communicated to students, and then the teacher would activate prior knowledge/background knowledge using any number of different strategies such as: turn and talk, word/concept web, a challenge or activity where students would explore the concept (i.e.

Science 130

Science Education Motivation Lecturing 130

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

DE Original Series Boosting Literacy Skills With The Writer’s Block, middle school students build grammar, literary analysis, and communication skills with relatable hosts and captivating storytelling. million educators and 45 million students worldwide, and its resources are accessed in over 100 countries and territories.

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Laboratory Social Studies Education Middle School 190

Faculty Focus

JUNE 3, 2025

In an undergraduate business communication course that I oversee, the percentage of students who declared their use of generative AI for a writing assessment (i.e. A students’ ability to communicate in writing and speaking must now be complemented with a proficiency in visual language.

Writing 92

Writing Students Communication Lecturing 92

Edsurge

JULY 8, 2025

The APA presented a list of recommendations for children and adolescents as they traverse AI, including encouraging appropriate uses of the technology like brainstorming; limiting access to violent and graphic content; and urging adults to remind the children any information found through AI may not be accurate.

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Counselling Students Laboratory Peer Review 174

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Moreover, issues like digital dividewhere not all students have equal access to technologyraise concerns about equity in education. Without face-to-face communication, building relationships with peers and instructors becomes challenging, hindering collaboration and support.

Hybrid Learning 128

Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 128

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

At the heart of AEFs teaching methods is the belief that learning should be engaging and accessible. For many students, developing social awareness, confidence, and communication skills requires structured support. Effective communication is a key aspect of the BIC System. Communication is at the heart of this partnership.

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Skills Schools Learning Students 137

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 144

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 144

Whiteboard Blog

JUNE 10, 2025

Schools will need to develop plans to prevent misuse, such as students creating fake school communications. You can access the full guidance here , and the support materials here. The DfE advises schools to consider data privacy, intellectual property, and online safety. Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Quizzes Schools Disabilities Exams 59

Teach Thought

MAY 27, 2025

Integrating AI Into Bloom’s Taxonomy AI tools like ChatGPT are reshaping how students access and interact with knowledge—but where do they fit within Bloom’s framework? The answer depends on the design of the task. Asking ChatGPT to summarize an article aligns with Understanding.

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Evaluation Critical Thinking Knowledge Reading 52