eSchool News

JULY 2, 2025

It guides students through challenging subjects–from math to coding–by asking questions, offering hints, and breaking problems into manageable steps. It plays a role much more akin to a human tutor–prompting curiosity, strengthening problem-solving skills, and helping students learn how to find answers on their own.

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Learning Gamification Exams Knowledge 223

eSchool News

JULY 7, 2025

We would go to one platform to look at their reading data, another for their behavior data, and yet another for math. We knew that providing our teachers and principals with one place to access data in one location gives educators time back and improves their ability to make essential improvement decisions.

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Counselling English Disabilities Achievement 273

eSchool News

JULY 11, 2025

CurrikiStudio Subject areas: All subjects Best for: Interactive learning content creation CurrikiStudio is a free, open-source platform that allows teachers to design interactive learning experiences without needing coding skills. Educators can create multimedia lessons, games, and assessments tailored to their curriculum.

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Social Studies Learning Critical Thinking Science 209

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Content areas, such as math and science, and other areas like memory, executive function, and social-emotional development are being informed by research. And while the science of reading is currently in the forefront of media cycles, many other areas of education are being informed by cognitive neuroscience research.

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Science Education Motivation Lecturing 247

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

With small class sizes, individualized instruction, and a focus on executive functioning, social-emotional growth, and life skills, AEF offers a unique educational experience tailored to each students needs. At the heart of AEFs teaching methods is the belief that learning should be engaging and accessible.

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Skills Schools Learning Students 137

eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

Key points: Building an app for kids came with unique challenges A new era for teachers as AI disrupts instruction With AI coaching, a math platform helps students tackle tough concepts For more news on AI tools for kids, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub A recent survey found that 88 percent of U.S.

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Languages Language Learning English 261

eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

Gemini] really empowers the students to make sure that theyre gaining these skills so that they can take them with them to whatever role they end up being, whether thats postsecondary or in the world of work, says teacher Tara Potter.

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Education Quizzes Coaching Special Education 202

eSchool News

JUNE 16, 2025

Fortunately, a wide range of high-quality digital tools can help K-12 learners stay curious and build STEM skills throughout the summer months. These “snacks” are short, creative experiments that use easily accessible materials to teach key scientific principles. or “Can a tree grow without seeds?”

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STEM Learning Science Textbooks 220

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. Yet the seamless functioning of these tasks relies on a skilled computer science workforce. Educators recognize the need to cultivate these skills.

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Science Teachers Critical Thinking STEM 139

eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2025

The latest NAEP scores show declines in reading and math among fourth and eighth graders. Creating the conditions for purpose The first step toward improving both student mental health and academic performance is ensuring that all students have access to essential care. What is your priority for the 2025-2026 school year?

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Students Counselling Beliefs Achievement 258

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2025

Not only do these courses offer students a jump-start on credits once they get to college, but they also equip them with skills like time management, critical thinking and study habits that researchers say encourage them to enroll and stay in college. Barriers to access vary from state to state, Fink says.

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Instructors Math Study High School 129

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 22, 2025

You become their biggest advocate as they grow in subjects like math, science, and English. Make math hands-on and incorporate vertical learning 4. Introduce core subjects, like math, English, science, and social studies, through play, creativity, and real-world experiences. Table of Contents 1. Start with core concepts 2.

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Curriculum Social Studies Art Learning Styles 98

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

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 247

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 247

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Content areas, such as math and science, and other areas like memory, executive function, and social-emotional development are being informed by research. And while the science of reading is currently in the forefront of media cycles, many other areas of education are being informed by cognitive neuroscience research.

Science 130

Science Education Motivation Lecturing 130

eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2025

When he graduates in June, Brito will have completed several diploma pathways, including ones aimed at preparing for college and building career skills. Across the state, students don’t have equal access to the pathways. But his experience isn’t necessarily typical. Lawmakers passed it unanimously.

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Exams High School High School Schools 263

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2025

Teens in the survey were also concerned about how using AI might affect their ability to develop critical thinking skills, says Jennifer Rubin, a senior researcher at foundry10 who helped lead the study. Yellow uses may be more of a gray area, such as asking for a step-by-step guide to solve a math problem.

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Essay Ethics Fairness Assignments 165

eSchool News

MAY 6, 2025

A large part of setting students up for success involves connecting them with career training and experiences that allow them to explore their skills and interests. Bringing this learning to students offers a unique and individualized experience that equips students with skills and a foundational knowledge of different vocational careers.

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Students Social Studies Skills English 163

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2025

AI tutors are transforming education by offering personalized, accessible, and efficient learning support. Encryption, limited access, and regular audits help maintain data security across platforms. A University of Pennsylvania study from 2024 found that students using AI for math prep scored lower.

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Disabilities Ethics Schools Plagiarism 139

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 He’s just finished third grade and is different because he has access to tools like that,” says Tannenbaum. It has to be AA rated or we don’t buy it.”

Culture 144

Culture Multidisciplinary Evaluation English 144

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

They’ll memorize elaborate lore, master mechanics, mimic skills, and explain them to others—all without being assigned a single worksheet. Of course, structural barriers—like scheduling, accountability policies, and tech access—also play a role in why usage remains low. Or modding computers. These are not marginal improvements.

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Motivation Learning Students Achievement 269

k12

JULY 18, 2025

Online school students use computer skills to access classes, communicate with teachers, conduct research, review materials, and turn in assignments. This blog lays the groundwork for your child’s digital literacy (and yours too), covering everything from necessary software skills to internet safety. What are computer skills?

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Skills Internet Students Assignments 52

Teacher Mood

JUNE 1, 2025

Math Fluency Practice Without the Grading Drain You assign a daily math warm-up with 50 addition facts. If students have access to the answers, wont they just copy them? If the point of the activity is fluency, exposure, or skill-building, then students having immediate access to correct answers isnt cheatingits reinforcing.

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Students Peer Review Math Assignments 52

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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Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 145

eSchool News

MAY 30, 2025

. “By teaming up with FFA to bring FarmBeats for Students to students across the country, we hope to inspire the next generation of agriculture leaders and equip them with the skills to tackle any and all challenges as they guide us into the future.” For more information about FarmBeats for Students, visit aka.ms/FBFS.

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Technology Science Intelligence Learning 182

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. Keep Supplies Accessible Also, take time to gather essentials– notebooks, pencils, a whiteboard, art supplies, etc. They kept their math supplies in one area, reading in another, etc.

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Teachers Math Social Studies Languages 52

Teach Hub

JULY 18, 2025

Why the Basics Matter Every single skill starts with a foundation. Before a student is able to solve a complex math problem, they must know their math facts. Having fluency with these facts and terms allows a child’s brain to free up space so they can access higher-order thinking.

Learning 52

Learning Math Social Studies Languages 52

Elevate k12

MAY 15, 2025

It makes learning more accessible by setting the stage and giving students the context they need to engage with confidence. Bonus Move: Use Think-Pair-Share Post a prompt on the whiteboard or in the chat for virtual classes: How would you start solving this math problem? Why it works: Graphic organizers chunk the cognitive load.

Languages 52

Languages Language Participation Writing 52

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

These arent just digital skillstheyre life skills. They begin tackling real problems, building research skills, and learning how to think for themselves. They learn that math isnt just numbersits problem-solving. Girls who know how to lead, who understand their strengths, and who carry those skills with them into the world.

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Schools Culture Interdisciplinary Art 212

Brown Bag Teacher

JULY 18, 2025

They make us laugh, offer familiar language we can all borrow (“It was a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day”), and give us instant access to emotions and situations our students may not yet have words for. These are foundational life skills.

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Schools Lecturing Activities Reading 52

From the Pond

MAY 24, 2025

Ive got something fun and fresh to share with you If you already own Math Kit Bundle 2 , there's a brand new resource waiting for you: the Counter Kids Play Mats ! These bright, engaging visuals are perfect for warm-ups, small group math talks, and hands-on number work at your math table. You tell a math story (e.g.,

Math 52

Math Languages Language Questions 52

Cal Matters

JUNE 25, 2025

And they entered college with gaps in study skills and anxiety about social interactions. Now, some are graduating from college, while others simply gave up. “During lockdown students weren’t able to bond and build connections to the institution, or even access support structures,” she said.

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Math English Lecturing High School 86

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

The case reveals insights about a question relevant to a marathon course or an academic course: How can the integrity of results be ensured when there is easy access to technology that can be used to cheat? In other words, regardless of students access to AI tools, cheating has been and continues to be endemic.

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Academic Integrity Learning Feedback Assignments 92

k12

JULY 10, 2025

Leveraging Technology One of the most significant advantages of online learning is access to various digital tools that go far beyond what’s available in a traditional classroom. They benefit visual learners, particularly those involving diagrams, math problems, or brainstorming sessions.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Quizzes Learning Motivation 52

Teacher Mood

JULY 6, 2025

In my Phonics Mega Bundle , every activity is designed to support real skill development without relying on the teacher’s constant presence. And of course, foundational skills like sound sorts and word family challenges are woven throughout, reinforcing the patterns students need most while still feeling fresh and interactive.

Teachers 52

Teachers Classroom Management Activities Writing 52

Cult of Pedagogy

JUNE 22, 2025

It’s a simple, effective strategy that not only improves reading skills, but also increases reading stamina. Study after study proves that silent reading improves reading skills, but my goal was not to collect reading data, do reading logs, or improve their Lexile scores. Math is funny that way. Suddenly, she was onboard.

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Reading English Grades Attention 75

Elevate k12

JULY 3, 2025

Without them, schools may struggle to provide coaching, mentoring, or skill development for staff already stretched thin. This frames the conversation around compliance and student access, not just HR shortages. Prioritize students with the lowest proficiency bands, where access gaps are most likely. Brief your board.

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Special Education English Languages Language 94