eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

The most common school-related challenge for students on Alongside was not having the motivation to get work done, which appeared to stem from feeling overwhelmed or struggling with a specific task. million US students — 15% of all students — have disabilities that qualify them for Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2025

When students fail to see the connection between what theyre learning and the real world, they lose motivation to engage meaningfully with the content. How this leads to cheating : If students feel disempowered or uninvolved in the assessment process, they may lose motivation to engage with the material in an authentic way. World Bank.

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Edsurge

MAY 5, 2020

When parents question things like assignments, or the practice of teaching that they see through their lenses, they may not be aware of the overall state of the class, or the range of abilities, disabilities, interests and considerations that go into the planning and teaching.” See also: Want to Show Teachers You Appreciate Them?

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2024

In the United States, there are over 15,000 esports teams in K-12 schools, and many esports teams and programs emphasize access to students with disabilities. Celebrate and showcase students’ achievements and learning outcomes. Design for diverse learners: We designed Level Up Los Angeles, focusing on UDL principles.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

Timely and personalized feedback plays an essential role in engaging students and motivating them (Wang and Lehman 2021, 571); AI can aid in streamlining and fast-tracking feedback. In deeply engaging students in an immersive and individualized way, students are more motivated to learn and more satisfied with educational outcomes.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

The result was a large achievement gap in math. “We We knew we needed to do something to support all students,” says Perez, “especially English learners and students with disabilities.” We knew we needed to do something to support all students, especially English learners and students with disabilities. Source: Levered.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2017

As part of the Mouse Design League , our team presented the project we created to help people with disabilities. Our team designed a project called “Locus,” a wearable device for individuals with nonverbal disabilities to help caregivers ensure the safety of their clients. She also came from an immigrant family.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

The COVID effect has impacted students’ communication, critical thinking, and motivation. –Rhonda Evatt, Health Science Educator, Anderson Institute of Technology Our education system is still grappling with the ongoing challenges of incomplete learning and lower student achievement.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

“We knew we needed to do something to support all students,” says Perez, “especially English learners and students with disabilities.” We knew we needed to do something to support all students, especially English learners and students with disabilities. Now, “he’s always the first to share with me: ‘Look what I’ve done Ms.

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Teach Hub

MAY 9, 2024

Poor grades often signal an underlying issue that may go beyond the student’s understanding of the material, such as an external stressor or lack of motivation. It can also signal something more like a learning disability. Set Realistic Goals Once the issue is identified, talk with the student to set a few achievable goals.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

Timely and personalized feedback plays an essential role in engaging students and motivating them (Wang and Lehman 2021, 571); AI can aid in streamlining and fast-tracking feedback. In deeply engaging students in an immersive and individualized way, students are more motivated to learn and more satisfied with educational outcomes.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

As a high school English teacher, I had the special privilege of teaching a variety of learners, including high-achieving pre-AP students, English language learners, students with social and emotional disabilities, and students with IEPs (Individualized Learning Plans) carrying a wide range of special needs.

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eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2024

1 Within this larger pool, a core group is considered to have a reading disability or dyslexia. Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse for literacy does not contain any study that has a significant positive effect on broad reading achievement for this group. 15 The largest category is learning disabilities, mainly dyslexia.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Additionally, the physical classroom provides a sense of community and support, which can positively impact student motivation and well-being. According to a study by the National Education Policy Center, students engaged in face-to-face instruction tend to achieve higher academic outcomes compared to those in online environments.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Using Wakelet, school librarians can work with librarians in their district–or even across the state or country–to draw attention to important resources in the library, offer research tips, and motivate students. An achievable roadmap for success This road map is very achievable.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Whether it’s a learning disability, physical impairment, or sensory issue, recognizing these elements will guide you in selecting the right technological tools. They can transform a standard lesson into a more engaging experience, keeping students motivated and involved. Don’t forget to involve the students in this process.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2018

That’s the premise of the Flex Program being piloted by Susannah Johnson in Honolulu, Hawaii, which seeks to leverage the intrinsic motivation of students to build the necessary skills for success in school and beyond. Put your students in the driver’s seat: When students drive learning, they can do much more than we may realize.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

Language for the disability statement in their syllabus. Some of the faculty who want a quick fix already “get it,” meaning they come in valuing diversity and inclusion and/or come in with a strong critical analysis (think antiracist, feminist, queer, critical disability, etc.). A quick-guide on how to respond to microaggressions.

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k12 Digest

MARCH 6, 2025

My true immersion in workforce development began when I was selected to open an innovative high school that integrated experiential learning, career academies, college courses, International Baccalaureate programs, and alternative pathways for students with disabilities or other challenges.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

I’m optimistic that proven, coherent technologies in the hands of a committed teacher will achieve the goal of more confident, successful readers. There has been significant research that clearly demonstrates that adoption of core materials is the largest driving force in student achievement.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

Language for the disability statement in their syllabus. Some of the faculty who want a quick fix already “get it,” meaning they come in valuing diversity and inclusion and/or come in with a strong critical analysis (think antiracist, feminist, queer, critical disability, etc.). A quick-guide on how to respond to microaggressions.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

As these tools become more integrated into the classroom, teachers will want to ensure that all students, including those with disabilities or language barriers, are being supported. Collaboration technology improves accessibility for students with disabilities, illnesses, and other impediments to in-person learning.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

However, these skills, when initially applied in a learning environment, engage learners in meaningful learning experiences, increase student motivation, and allow for more diverse representations in digital spaces (Cohen & Garcia, 2008; Montgomery, 2018). Identity, belonging, and achievement: A model, interventions, implications.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2019

I have no boss (except perhaps, my students and their parents): Unlike a regular job (where you are constantly under pressure of higher management), online tutoring is a job for those who are self-motivated. It’s like having your own business. Only the progress of your student matters in the end.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2017

Rather than compare achievement or intelligence to a single number, Rose writes that a multidimensional perspective can set us all up for success. At best, we need to give you a label of a disability for you to have any kind of accommodations outside of the ‘norm.’. EdSurge sat down with Rose at the ASU+GSV Summit, as part of our.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Specialized versions to support people with learning disabilities. It utilizes a variety of games to motivate and inspire students. This typing tutor is well designed and you will not find it difficult to achieve your own personal goals. Personalized learning: video lessons, suitable games, activities. 9 Keyblaze.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

However, these skills, when initially applied in a learning environment, engage learners in meaningful learning experiences, increase student motivation, and allow for more diverse representations in digital spaces (Cohen & Garcia, 2008; Montgomery, 2018). Identity, belonging, and achievement: A model, interventions, implications.

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Culture Learning Instructors Discussions 104

Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 26, 2022

It’s difficult enough in normal times to help our students feel motivated for standardized tests. Equity gaps are large and persistent in America for students of color, who live in poverty, whose primary language isn’t English, or who have a disability, and the past couple of decades of school reform haven’t done much to alter those.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

But while the logistics of this new model are increasingly familiar, one question continues to surface: How do we keep children engaged, motivated, and joyful in a virtual learning environment? This chemical response, often driven by dopamine, strengthens memory and increases a student’s motivation to continue learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

I’m optimistic that proven, coherent technologies in the hands of a committed teacher will achieve the goal of more confident, successful readers. There has been significant research that clearly demonstrates that adoption of core materials is the largest driving force in student achievement.

Gamification 130

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2020

Frustration, stress and anxiety each impact leaders’ motivation, engagement and physical and mental health—and in some cases can lead to burnout. I feel worried and deeply concerned about how quarantine is impacting our students with disabilities,” one leader shared. What can help?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2023

There's a range and a variation [of chronic absence] by ethnicity, and you see higher levels for kids who are affected by or have a disability. It can affect your middle school achievement, and it actually gets connected to an increase in suspensions or behavioral challenges.

Schools 188

Schools English Language Languages 188

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2024

If this is a way of parents or kids achieving their goals and delaying their kids on social media, this might not be such a bad thing,” says Prinstein, who codirects the Winston National Center on Technology Use, Brain, and Psychological Development and whose research focuses on adolescents and younger children. Ordoñez asks. “I

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Elementary School Elementary School Communication Grades 199

Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2020

Then one for people with disabilities. She was really motivated by this feminist concern. A book for veterans, military members and their families came in the late 1980s, as did one for people with disabilities. By Peter Hepburn, courtesy of Courtney Young) “This was one of those crowning achievements for her,” Young says.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

We grow up in schools as young children, and we want schools to help us achieve our goals. We're placing that burden on kids who are just learning the basics of time management, being on task, maybe they're struggling with motivation for other reasons, and it's a lot at once, and it's just a lot for students.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

Audiobooks bring a range of benefits, from expanding vocabulary and strengthening reading fluency to supporting learners with disabilities. In 2025, we should do more to prioritize educator safety that enables teachers and staff to keep doing what they do best: educating and helping our students achieve.

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