eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2025

Building trust through responsible data management Strict privacy rules protect student information as AI tools track progress and spot learning patterns. This careful planning lets teachers supercharge student creativity and critical thinking with fresh AI-infused teaching methods while keeping their information private.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

While the possibilities for flexible, innovative learning models are myriad, stories from across the country make it clear that as a nation, we are largely missing this opportunity. Most schools and districts that we see are augmenting the virtual learning model by using technology to offer an enhanced experience.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Trends in K-12 education in 2023 will continue into 2024, most notably immersive technologies, artificial intelligence, personalized learning, and online and hybrid learning. Immersive technologies such as virtual and augmented reality are redefining traditional learning methods.

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eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

It offers lessons, resources, a digital library, and hands-on activities. To see my students critical thinking skills, scientific knowledge, and curiosity flourish is the moment I know that connections are being made–not only in science, but also with literacy skills. Gizmos also offers math programs–Reflex and Frax.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

AP Learning Tools uses College Board ® -level questions and clear, concise answer explanations to help students understand why they got an answer wrong, retain information, develop critical thinking skills, and deepen subject-area knowledge.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

The key to unlocking this new era of educational success lies in the integration of active learning strategies. By immersing students in dynamic activities, stimulating discussions, and collaborative endeavors, educators can transcend the limitations of the digital realm and revolutionize online teaching.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

The key to unlocking this new era of educational success lies in the integration of active learning strategies. By immersing students in dynamic activities, stimulating discussions, and collaborative endeavors, educators can transcend the limitations of the digital realm and revolutionize online teaching.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. Well, it did–but it also didn’t. –Dr.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

In her current role, she works directly with the district’s online tutoring programs, including FEV Tutor , to accelerate learning for students. For The Win Robotics focuses on fostering critical thinking and lifelong curiosity through the power of experiential STEM and computer science education through drone technology.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

It allows me to take any slide presentation and convert it into an interactive activity. Students can do the activity and get immediate feedback from me in real time. I like tools where students can use critical thinking and content knowledge to help create questions. I don’t have to be an expert in every application.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Here’s one major trend: A move to hybrid or blended learning models. Hybrid learning combines traditional face-to-face instruction with online or digital components. It provides flexibility for both students and teachers, allowing them to engage in a mix of in-person and virtual learning experiences.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 13, 2021

It’s challenging to persuade students to think deeply, especially after a long day of learning. This can be a one-day activity or longer. I often use student-choice activities in summer programs. Depending upon the length of the summer program, you can offer one or more learning path opportunities.

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eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2025

Learning to manage schedules effectively helps students juggle schoolwork, extracurricular activities, and a social life. Simple practices, like taking breaks between study sessions or engaging in family activities, can significantly enhance a students mental and emotional well-being.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

While AI can be a powerful tool to augment the teaching experience, human instructors remain essential for fostering student engagement, critical thinking, and emotional well-being. Critical Thinking Skills: AI is primarily focused on providing information and completing tasks, rather than fostering critical thinking skills.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

While AI can be a powerful tool to augment the teaching experience, human instructors remain essential for fostering student engagement, critical thinking, and emotional well-being. Critical Thinking Skills: AI is primarily focused on providing information and completing tasks, rather than fostering critical thinking skills.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educators should identify specific learning outcomes and consider how a particular tool aligns with those outcomes and how it can enhance or complement those objectives. Look for tools that support interactive and collaborative learning experiences to engage students actively in the educational process.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2020

can apply** for this year’s program and submit their activity plans that enable students to create real-world change in their communities using problem-based learning. Today, the competition fosters critical thinking and creative problem solving, anchored in problem-based learning.

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k12 Online Schools

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

The education landscape in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region is undergoing a paradigm shift, with hybrid learning models redefining traditional schooling. Amit Sharma, CEO of K12 Schools, added: This marks a significant milestone for K12 Schools as we establish our first Experiential Hybrid Campus in the GCC.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Video conferencing tools have become essential for remote and hybrid learning, connecting students and educators in virtual classrooms. Social media platforms are leveraged for educational purposes, facilitating communication, collaboration, and resource sharing within a global learning community.

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k12 Online Schools

MARCH 6, 2025

Experiential learning is a pedagogical approach that emphasizes learning through experience, promoting deeper understanding by encouraging students to interact with their environment. This method not only enhances academic knowledge but also fosters critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Hybrid environments : In hybrid learning environments, technology plays a crucial role in connecting learners from different locations and promoting a safe environment for learners with social challenges. Scheduled breaks allow students to recharge and refocus their attention, which can enhance their overall learning experience.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 13, 2023

Hybrid environments : In hybrid learning environments, technology plays a crucial role in connecting learners from different locations and promoting a safe environment for learners with social challenges. Scheduled breaks allow students to recharge and refocus their attention, which can enhance their overall learning experience.

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 9, 2025

With fewer opportunities for spontaneous interactions and physical activity, many learners find themselves feeling isolated and unengaged. This blog explores 10 powerful, practical, and research-backed ways to make online and hybrid learning environments enjoyable again. Even short physical activities can reset attention spans.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The school recently built a new center for science and arts outfitted with new, cutting-edge Samsung solutions that provide an ideal space for students to foster STEM skills, such as critical thinking, communication, and creativity.

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