Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2025

It was OK to use AI in this scenario, the mom said, but they shouldn’t use it for writing school assignments. Experts often hope that new technology will close achievement gaps and improve access for students in rural communities and those from lower income families or in other marginalized groups, Hayes says.

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Essay Ethics Fairness Assignments 165

eSchool News

JUNE 25, 2025

Our study evaluated Core5’s impact on more than one million California elementary students’ ELA achievement during the 2022-23 school year. That fact drives home the point that improving students’ literacy outcomes boosts their achievements in other areas. points and 3.04 For more information, visit lexialearning.com.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 13, 2025

Use AI for Your Benefit Generating activity ideas or lesson plans, creating rubrics, and assisting with basic writing tasks are three ways to easily get started with an AI chatbot. Once you begin practicing with an AI chatbot, achieving your desired outcomes will become second nature.

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Critical Thinking Intelligence Education Learning 97

Teach Thought

JULY 10, 2025

Through increased visibility of nuance, documentation of progress, and rewarding of seemingly minor (but critical) behaviors, a specific outcome can be achieved. ‘Writing,’ for example, can become ‘Expert and self-initiated application of the ‘revision’ step of the writing process.’

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Gamification Learning Motivation Learning Styles 102

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

We blend math, robotics, reading, and writing for engaging, collaborative learning. While progress has been made, achievement gaps have widened, particularly among underserved students. Discover our developed projects and strategies to bring these STEM activities into your classroom.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2025

Paper pockets held fun incentives like extra recess, sitting in the teachers chair, or the rare treat of writing with a pen. Research by Guthrie and Klauda (2014) supports the idea that high expectations, paired with motivational strategies, can boost student achievement. A bulletin board reading Want a bright idea?

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Motivation Reading Achievement Feedback 168

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2025

Still, a central challenge remains: How can this shift be sustainable, relevant and, most importantly, achievable for both teachers and students within the current educational landscape? They then advanced to writing code that instructed how to build a specific tower using the cups.

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Science Teachers Critical Thinking STEM 139

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2025

This inequitable distribution affects access to AP courses, certified teachers, updated facilities, technology and extracurricular programming — all of which directly influence student achievement and opportunity. And until it doesn’t, I’ll keep teaching, mothering, writing, and shouting — because this isn’t just policy. But it does.

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Elementary School Elementary School Testing Accessibility 132

Edsurge

JULY 24, 2025

And what is also catching on: Counselors then plug those student achievements into a generative AI tool to help compose the letter of recommendation. Hannah Quay-de la Vallee, a senior technologist at the Center for Democracy & Technology, encourages students to write their own essays at first, then be specific with requests. “If

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High School High School Counselling Essay 130

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Launching with four exciting episodes featuring lessons on run-on sentences, context clues, and writing purpose, the series is a go-to resource for differentiated ELA instruction. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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Laboratory Social Studies Education Middle School 189

Faculty Focus

JULY 13, 2025

Use AI for Your Benefit Generating activity ideas or lesson plans, creating rubrics, and assisting with basic writing tasks are three ways to easily get started with an AI chatbot. Once you begin practicing with an AI chatbot, achieving your desired outcomes will become second nature.

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Critical Thinking Intelligence Education Learning 126

Faculty Focus

JUNE 1, 2025

My Journey in Alternative Grading: From Curiosity to Clarity The first time I stood in front of 20 bored freshmen, all alone, teaching a course I had designed, also all alone, I was teaching a general education writing and speaking course at the University of Iowa. As a TA, I even received rubrics with that language. Inoue, Asoa.

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k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

This process showed me that students flourish not only when they achieve academically but when their mental health, emotional resilience, and relationships are nurtured. Within my own schools, one of the most defining moments was leading the integration of social-emotional learning and well-being into the core academic curriculum.

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Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 145

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2025

Bonus: Preference is often given to projects that help close achievement gaps and improve outcomes in underserved communities. National Education Association (NEA) Foundation Grants The NEA Foundation provides grants to public school educators for projects that improve student learning.

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Technology Internet Intelligence STEM 130

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2025

They consider whether communication is still a key leadership trait if AI tools can help people write emails or manage schedules. The first Gen Z students I taught had been shaped by the 2008 recession, parents who struggled to bounce back, and a high-achievement culture that still promised something at the end of the tunnel.

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Beliefs Communication Lecturing Culture 142

Faculty Focus

APRIL 24, 2025

I see the 80/20 rule has an on-going process in which the next time I teach the same course, my goal is to move towards achieving 90% of desired outcomes. In turn, we can immediately utilize new information to further our faculty assessment reports, professional development, academic writings, and research publication.

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Lecturing Faculty Development Knowledge Laboratory 54

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 11, 2025

Ready to ignite your students’ imaginations and sharpen their writing skills? With these engaging 7th grade writing prompts, students will dive into a world of self-expression. They’re developing the skills to investigate real-world topics, explain ideas clearly, and write with purpose.

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Writing Grades Essay Middle School 52

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

The official corrected the mistake by writing down the time Ruiz had told him. Students know there will be consequences if they are caught cheating, but they weigh them against the consequences of not achieving. This establishes a baseline of each students writing style, vocabulary, and skills. The time put Ruiz in 11th place.

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Academic Integrity Learning Feedback Assignments 92

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

There was no fanfarejust a vision, a small classroom, and a deep belief in what girls could achieve when given the right environment to grow. Whether its writing a research paper with academic integrity or designing a technology solution that addresses a global issue, Elmwood girls learn how to think deeply and act responsibly.

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Schools Culture Interdisciplinary Art 212

Tim Manson

JULY 10, 2025

In other jobs like nursing, professionals have to provide evidence and certificates of different things that they have achieved, courses they have passed and elements of professional learning that are adding to their professional practice. Write a Comment. Log in now.

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Curriculum Blended Learning Knowledge Discussions 96

Teacher Toms Blog

JULY 3, 2025

Indeed, to achieve school-ish success in any way other than on your own is labeled as cheating and punished. I've been writing about play-based learning almost every day for the past 14 years. Sadly, this type of experience is all too rare in American schools, especially the farther one gets from the preschool years.

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Schools Writing Grades Assignments 78

Tunstalls Teaching Tidbits

MAY 17, 2025

As the school year becomes just weeks or days, it’s the perfect time to celebrate achievements with our students. The teacher in me always wants to keep the learning momentum going, so I like to combine a thoughtful end-of-year gift with learning. Use them to review in school or send them home in the fun student buckets.

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Schools Grades Math Skills 52

k12

JULY 18, 2025

Students will need the keyboard for most computer tasks, from typing searches into Google to writing papers. Students need to be proficient in the following productivity tools for tasks like presentations, data analysis, and writing assignments. This is where they can write essays and reports, craft short stories, or take class notes.

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Skills Internet Students Assignments 52

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2025

Use of AI in schools, the order states, demystifies this powerful technology but also sparks curiosity and creativity, preparing students to become active and responsible participants in the workforce of the future and nurturing the next generation of American AI innovators to propel our Nation to new heights of scientific and economic achievement.

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Intelligence Schools Science Math 215

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 27, 2025

The visuals on the board are meant to serve as a reminder of what the future can look and feel like if your students take the necessary steps to achieve their goals. Create a Word Wall: Have students write down words and quotes that feel relevant to the goals they listed.

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Learning Disabilities Disabilities Students Art 64

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 27, 2025

180 Days of Self-Care for Busy Educators by Tina Boogren Follow this self-care plan designed to support your health and wellness during the school year: Understand how prioritizing your own self-care will better equip you to positively impact student learning and achievement.

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Reading Education Classroom Management Intelligence 92

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 22, 2025

They will be past the point of suffering an annoying change in their lives and into the pride of achieving the goal. Have students write down all the changes they made in a month that promoted sustainability. By the end of that timeframe, students have begun creating the habit of living a sustainable low-impact life.

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Activities Science Discussions Curriculum 96

eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2017

But achieving that goal isn’t easy. According to one of our Grade 6 teachers, Shannon Diven, her students could read but could not pull out details from the text to expand answers, explain answers, or to develop a piece of writing around the text (basically, reading comprehension).

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Reading Technology Feedback Instructors 419

Catch my Words

JULY 13, 2025

This back-to-school logic puzzle includes a six-part multi-grid logic elimination puzzle and an enrichment writing prompt to push for higher-level thinking. Inside this no-prep logic puzzle pack, you'll find: 3 logic puzzles Enrichment writing prompt on each Pre-writing & story prompt page Complete answer key Printable PDF.

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Middle School Middle School Schools Writing 52

Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2018

As I write in my new book, Going Online , the faculty who are most resistant to online instruction are the ones who are least familiar with it. It is highly unlikely that virtual education will ever achieve total saturation in the academic market. A national Inside Higher Ed survey confirms those findings. How Big Should It Get?

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Achievement Instructors Online Learning History 292

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 28, 2017

Though fairly new, Sway has taken over classroom production of visual presentations because the result is visually appealing while minimizing the amount of time students spend formatting a project, giving them lots more time to research and write. Write and format reports. What is Sway. Create a classroom or themed newsletter quickly.

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Internet Writing Fairness Middle School 154

eSchool News

OCTOBER 24, 2017

To prepare students for careers in growing STEM fields, we must increase the importance of programming literacy, or fluency in computer science and coding, in the same way that we did for reading and writing in the mid 20 th Century. We need students to become as familiar with technology as they are with a pen and notepad.

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STEM Education Science Achievement 416

Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2025

Since 2012, the authors write, Detroits community leaders, educators and politicians, have tried citywide messaging campaigns and community pledges; phone calls, home visits, and parent contracts; church buses and afterschool programming; data-driven tiered support systems; and court-run diversion programs.

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Failure Grades Achievement Writing 152

Teacher Toms Blog

JUNE 9, 2025

So while I am in favor of reducing the use of plastic in our environment, and I congratulate those who have achieved it, I will also never be fanatical about it. I've been writing about play-based learning almost every day for the past 14 years.

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Ethics Art Achievement Writing 102

eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Writing is often difficult for educators to teach, challenging for students to do, and hard for administrators to monitor and evaluate. The software automates and accelerates many aspects of the writing-evaluation process, though each teacher’s grading and feedback also remain crucial parts of the process.

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Writing Distance Learning Evaluation Feedback 286

eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Texthelp ®, a leading education technology company focused on helping learners of all ages and abilities improve their reading, writing, and math skills, today announced the launch of WriQ ®, a cloud-based writing assessment and achievement tool. It highlights a number of key challenges for U.S.

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Writing Gamification Motivation Evaluation 255

eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2024

I spent countless hours guiding them through the writing process, giving feedback, and encouraging them to think critically. AI-powered tools have entered the educational landscape, and theyve changed the way I teach writing–particularly persuasive writing.

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English Writing Teaching Essay 294