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Navigating back-to-school anxiety: A K-12 success guide

eSchool News

From elementary students facing new classroom environments to high school teachers preparing for curriculum changes, these feelings manifest uniquely across age groups. Building strong support networks within the school community significantly reduces anxiety levels.

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AEF Schools: Empowering Students with Individualized Learning, Social Growth, and Real-World Skills

k12 Digest

Its a familiar story for many parentswatching their child struggle in school, knowing they are capable but somehow unable to thrive in a traditional classroom. They envisioned a school where children who didnt fit the standard mold could still succeed, not just academically but socially and emotionally.

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4 reflections on the end of the school year

eSchool News

Below, educators and stakeholders wrote about their experiences as they reflect on the 2024-2025 school year: Designing forward, not cutting back As this financially and politically turbulent school year ends, many educators are wrestling with uncertainty. Our support as a school community is critical during this time.

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5 online resources to beat the summer slide

eSchool News

NWEA research notes that students can lose up to two months of math skills over the summer, and reading abilities can also decline, particularly for students from underserved communities. With the growing availability of engaging, high-quality online learning tools, students have more opportunities than ever to keep their skills sharp.

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Engaging Experiential Learning Activities for Students

Teach Hub

Whether working with younger or older students, hands-on activities can make a huge difference in engagement, retention , and critical thinking. By engaging in these dynamic activities, students are empowered to connect academic concepts with practical applications, enriching and transforming their educational journey.

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Video game design boosts students’ literacy skills

eSchool News

Students in the pilot program saw a significant improvement in their literacy skills over the course of only three months. The program The creative new approach to literacy instruction took place in a voluntary afterschool program attended by students at the Max Schoenfeld School (The Max). This is truly remarkable, she noted.

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Understanding and mitigating academic regression from summer learning loss

eSchool News

Research indicates that students typically lose between one to two months of reading and mathematics skills during summer vacation. This loss is particularly pronounced among students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds, who may have limited access to educational resources and enrichment activities during the break.

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