Edsurge

MAY 27, 2025

Edgar Miguel Grajeda, an elementary art teacher in Washington, D.C., This lack of belief in Black students potential can lead to a self-fulfilling prophecy. These biases manifest in various ways, such as underestimating Black students math abilities and providing less encouragement.

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Education Essay Culture Math 116

k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

Nam’s work is grounded in the belief that education must be both empowering and compassionate—equipping learners not only with knowledge, but with resilience, empathy, and the confidence to shape a better world. I am also pursuing a Ph.D.

Interdisciplinary 145

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 145

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

His work is grounded in a belief that great design and strategy should serve access, equity, and outcomes. Prior to joining ERI, Raffi led marketing and communications at the Maine College of Art & Design, where he oversaw a significant rebranding and digital transformation initiative.

Ethics 108

Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 108

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

His work is grounded in a belief that great design and strategy should serve access, equity, and outcomes. Prior to joining ERI, Raffi led marketing and communications at the Maine College of Art & Design, where he oversaw a significant rebranding and digital transformation initiative.

Ethics 70

Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 70

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

At the heart of AEFs teaching methods is the belief that learning should be engaging and accessible. Whether through service initiatives, athletics, creative arts, or intellectual pursuits, students at AEF Schools gain experiences that shape them into well-rounded individuals prepared for future success.

Skills 137

Skills Schools Learning Students 137

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 11, 2025

How do the characters’ beliefs and values come through in their actions or words? Are classes like art, gym, and life skills as critical as math and English? What impact do the characters’ choices have on the tone and outcome of the story? In what ways did you personally connect with the novel? What themes or characters are similar?

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Writing Grades Essay Middle School 52

Cal Matters

JULY 7, 2025

Trump’s executive order says antisemitism may violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination based on race, color, or national origin, but does not cover discrimination based solely on religious belief.

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Questions Study Beliefs History 96

Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2020

It’s an art competition unlike most others. We believe that the line between math, arts and humanities is a lot blurrier than what most people make it out to be,” says Luberoff. Mashing the arts and math is core to Desmo’s belief that education is interdisciplinary by nature, and subjects should be taught as such.

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Art Math Curriculum Beliefs 218

Edsurge

MAY 10, 2019

Sometimes it’s about empathy —or in the case of some of the latest research coming out of Johns Hopkins, it’s about understanding how art plays a role in learning. EdSurge sat down with Hardiman recently to learn about the Initiative’ recent findings around how injecting art into lessons across disciplines can boost memory and retention.

Art 167

Art Learning Beliefs Achievement 167

eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2022

The majority of the kids used the online comic creator Pixton as opposed to hand-drawing, and I think it took away the stress of creating art and facing the blank page. Students told tales that reflected their beliefs, their families, and even their worries. I saw tales about COVID, racism, LGTBQIA+ issues, social media, and more.

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Beliefs Art High School High School 288

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Roylco’s determination and commitment to bringing high quality and performing toys is a testament to its core beliefs of promoting cognitive and motor skill development through the course of play. “We Roylco is a manufacturer of educational toys, arts & crafts products, and classroom teaching aids. About Roylco, Inc.

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STEM Beliefs Art Culture 256

Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2023

In the initial “I used to think…” stage, students reflect on their beliefs or opinions about a specific topic, subject, or issue. This helps students understand the impact of their learning better and how their ideas have developed over time.

Ethics 331

Ethics Metacognitive Skills Culture Critical Thinking 331

eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2024

This mindset and belief system could not be further from the truth. Teachers can help students see how math animates science, history, music, social studies, art, and sports. Excel in math and you can pursue a wealth of STEM and other rewarding careers. It’s two baskets for a four-point lead at halftime.

Languages 331

Languages Language Math Culture 331

eSchool News

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Our long-running partnership with Discovery Museum is due to our firm belief that engaging kids early with STEM can broaden their interests and open up a world of possibilities around science and engineering that they may not experience otherwise.”. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

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Elementary School Elementary School Science STEM 273

Edsurge

JULY 13, 2022

Wherefore art thou Romeo?” Another similarity: Both systems are designed based on the premise that three-dimensionality matters a lot to understanding the art form of theater and the stories it has to offer. The creators of both systems also share the belief that acting out a scene from a play is a natural form of active learning.

Teaching 195

Teaching Art Beliefs English 195

Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The Bay Area Music Project started in 2014, as an after-school pilot project at Maya Lin, an art-integrated, magnet school in Alameda, California. It’s the belief that learning how to play music together is a powerful force for bringing together children across different backgrounds. And it’s not just creativity that’s lost.

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Art Education Learning History 213

Edsurge

JULY 26, 2016

In my course students will be asked to explore the connection between computation and graffiti, through the engagement of people who use code to reimagine this cultural art form. Dr. Gaskins is director of the STEAM Lab at Boston Arts Academy. . In 2015, the number of students taking the AP CS exam increased by nearly 24 percent.

Culture 112

Culture Art Science Exams 112

eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2025

A meta-analysis of studies, including data from 145,000 students in 33 nations, tell two notable truths: By age six, kids already see girls as worse than boys at computing and engineering Kids see girls as far superior in reading and writing by age eight, a belief that strengthens over time.

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STEM Reading Beliefs Middle School 261

eSchool News

JANUARY 23, 2024

Quijada said his teacher’s belief that he could succeed allowed him to challenge himself in ways he might not have otherwise considered. As a Newark resident, I see new restaurants, shows, and opportunities for culture and arts. Now, Quijada channels that positivity into his lessons. Newark always has so much going on!

Middle School 271

Middle School Middle School Math Teachers 271

eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the belief that STEM skills are best acquired starting at a young age, we start building foundational skills early in elementary school. Thus, we incorporate graphic arts, engineering, data analysis, and technology into all of our non-STEM courses. This in turn sparks passion. Forge community partnerships.

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STEM Interdisciplinary Schools Fairness 315

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The UDL framework starts with the belief that every student is different and that’s the norm. In English language arts, students need to analyze how complex characters develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot. We call these differences “variability” and we embrace it.

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Disabilities Universal Design Essay Beliefs 280

eSchool News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

I typically assign a hefty 20-page final project in my STEM course, but I decided to take a more playful and hands-on approach for this group of students. Through their work with KIBO, the pre-service teachers discovered they already had more STEAM skills than they had initially realized.

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Teaching Teachers STEM Syllabus 273

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2018

There’s always something new I discover to help me better live out my beliefs about teaching. Here’s what I aim to do with this new EdSurge advice column: Recognize that teaching is both an art and a science. (You can read more about my background and university role here.) I’m regularly being reshaped by these conversations.

Art 111

Art Science Teaching Mobile Devices 111

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2024

So she applied and got accepted to the high school’s “Associate of Arts Degree Pathway,” which essentially turns junior and senior year of high school into a two-year college curriculum. This is the fifth episode of a podcast series we’re calling Doubting College , where we’re exploring: What happened to the public belief in college?

High School 210

High School High School Schools Art 210

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

We told the kids it’s OK to think big and have great ideas, and Philip reinforced this belief by explaining that he “never met a kid who can’t compose.”. All proceeds from the album sales are being reinvested back into the Ostinato Project for arts programs, like the one at Big Sky School District.

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Students Beliefs STEM Art 279

eSchool News

OCTOBER 16, 2017

At Greenwood, we emphasize community service, extracurricular activities, outdoor education, the arts, and athletics. When we started moving toward this new, flexible classroom structure, we knew it departed from the norm and that data would help us instill the belief that this approach would be as effective as a small class.

Teaching 197

Teaching Beliefs Learning Schools 197

Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2024

Ben Wildavsky, author of the new book, “ The Career Arts: Making the Most of College, Credentials, and Connections.” So there's sort of this false choice at play where people think they have to choose between liberal arts or career readiness. And Roy Spence, chairman and co-founder of the global advertising agency GSD&M.

Beliefs 197

Beliefs Art Intelligence Culture 197

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

However, after listening to a TED Talk featuring Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy , demonstrating the use of AI tutors in his school, I realized that my days of teaching traditional math content and language arts skills are numbered. Last year, I had two students come back to visit me.

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Teaching Beliefs Education Culture 217

Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

This study sought to uncover how students are changing in college, including how their academic majors might have an effect on their beliefs and attitudes. Another strategy is drawing computer science back into the liberal arts , to better root technology in disciplines like history and sociology that explore social issues.

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Science Ethics Culture Teaching 217

k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

This is achieved through strong academics tailored to different learning styles, leadership opportunities, service projects, and a vibrant community of clubs, sports, and the arts. One of the standout features is its STREAM program: Science, Technology, Religion, Arts, and Mathematics. One of the most cherished traditions at St.

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Knowledge Beliefs Schools Art 137

Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2019

As an architect, comedian and playwright, with a loyal following across the arts and social media, Jonny Sun knows what it takes to nurture a creative mindset. I’m of the belief system that your online identity is genuine, is real, is authentic and is part of your holistic identity. remains the most-watched TED Talk to date.

Schools 164

Schools Beliefs Internet Intelligence 164

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

I recognized I was credentialed in teaching students English language arts, but didn’t have a credential in communicating effectively with adults. The faculty must work together to make this difference, and communication at the level of impact implies a sense of trust and belief in the competence of the others who work with you.

Culture 189

Culture Teachers Coaching Communication 189

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

This belief is wrong. Change the belief that mathematical ability is inborn, focusing on parents’ attitudes and how they are communicated to children. The Role of Parents Parents’ attitude and involvement is extremely important to children’s belief that they can learn math. Follow mock stocks Provide A Larger Goal.

Math 167

Math Beliefs STEM Motivation 167

eSchool News

AUGUST 26, 2022

BloomBoard’s innovative solutions support our belief that professional development should be driven by our teachers based on their individual needs or interests,” said Janet Frenis, Elementary Math Supervisor of Waterbury Public Schools. Foundations of Instruction ? Foundations of Attending to Equity ? Classroom Management.

Teachers 177

Teachers Beliefs Schools Special Education 177

eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2017

There are three fundamental types of standards that we use as a basis for the decisions made around the science and art of curation. Types of Standard Alignment. Quality Standards: Consistently applying the same standards of quality to all curated OER is critical to any certification process. Respect their knowledge, learn from them.”

Beliefs 186

Beliefs Knowledge Intelligence Art 186

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

One might assume that, since focus and productivity were not easy by-products of this environment, anyone experiencing it would come out with a firm belief in the value of walls. We went to the Washington Memorial, the Zoo, the Capitol Building, the Museum of African History, the Arts and Industries Building and many more.

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Beliefs Elementary School Elementary School History 161

Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

A few months ago, Debora Spar took the helm at Harvard Business School Online, after a rocky year-long stint as the president of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City. We asked, “How do you take a small women’s liberal arts college in Manhattan and how should we go online?” Now it has a new leader as well.

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Internet Schools Beliefs Art 195