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At Google’s Atlanta Offices, Georgia Educators Strive to Design a Culture of Innovation

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The work we are doing with Google is about trying to help people find a culture of innovation. The visit to Google, then, was one of her strategies for cultivating an innovative culture in the state. The work we are doing with Google is about trying to help people find a culture of innovation.”. Erin O'Briant.

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eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 10 dedicated educators

eSchool News

The implementation also helped address challenges with certifications and staffing for their early college high school and STEM high school–when they no longer had a university partner providing physical education credits, Edmentum filled that gap with highly qualified, state-certified teachers and award-winning curriculum.

Education 308
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Bringing Better STEM Education to the Rural South

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By partnering with HBCUs, the hope is that the curriculum will be more culturally responsive to the needs of students in the rural South. Think Like a Scientist The lessons focus on chemistry and physics, two “gatekeeper” subjects that are typically seen as more difficult, Schneider says.

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Sneak a peek at 8 eSN K-12 Hero Awards contenders

eSchool News

The implementation also helped address challenges with certifications and staffing for their early college high school and STEM high school–when they no longer had a university partner providing physical education credits, Edmentum filled that gap with highly-qualified, state-certified teachers and award-winning curriculum.

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29 K-12 edtech predictions for 2021

eSchool News

However, the struggle will be to expand innovation in core subjects and beyond, including integrating technology into ancillary K-12 areas such as CTE, music, physical education, health, and the arts. We must create an environment where every educator can thrive. John Wheeler, CEO, Vernier Software & Technology.

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“How Are You Doing Today?” A Survey for Starting Each Class

Faculty Focus

This shift in focus has been particularly notable in the wake of the ongoing pandemic, prompting educators to find ways to support student well-being. In higher education, where intellectual growth and academic achievement often take center stage, the mental well-being of students is a subject too frequently relegated to the periphery.

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“How Are You Doing Today?” A Survey for Starting Each Class

Faculty Focus

This shift in focus has been particularly notable in the wake of the ongoing pandemic, prompting educators to find ways to support student well-being. In higher education, where intellectual growth and academic achievement often take center stage, the mental well-being of students is a subject too frequently relegated to the periphery.