eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

But critics of the proposal worry it could dilute students’ cultural education and place a burden on public schools that already lack adequate technology resources. It’s about whether or not we value culture and whether or not we value foreign language as a means to teach that.”. He said “dozens of other states are looking at this.”.

Language

Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2024

You can understand someone else's culture, what they celebrate, what they honor and what they believe in, without personally asking. Are they culturally relevant for our kids? It makes me empathize with other people.” Imagine Learning EL Education is science-backed and heart-driven.

Science

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2024

Programs that help establish community support and participation include “Fuertes Together,” a partnership with the public library where families can hear stories in Spanish and English and engage with cultural music, dance and art. In my first grade classroom I only had one classmate that was bilingual.”

Teaching

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

With art supplies and worksheets strewn about, and her headphones off most of the time because she found them “tight,” we thought nothing of it — this was remote learning as we knew it. Despite the funding, nearly all states have had trouble hiring for open special education positions to meet the needs of their students, according to the U.S.

Special Education

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Tract makes this process intuitive, easy, and satisfying: “The engagement levels are so high, even amongst some of my most challenging students and those who have learning disabilities…we are now going to be doing Tract Tuesday – our version of 20% Time, where their program can be dedicated to Tract for half of the day.”

Learning Disabilities

Faculty Focus

JUNE 18, 2024

Humanize to Optimize The main focus of humanized teaching is to apply learning science and culturally responsive teaching to the world of asynchronous online courses with the goal of creating an inclusive, equitable class climate for all students. Types and Purpose of Inquiry Inclusive Survey Question Cultural Inquiry.

Instructors

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.

English

Faculty Focus

JUNE 18, 2024

Humanize to Optimize The main focus of humanized teaching is to apply learning science and culturally responsive teaching to the world of asynchronous online courses with the goal of creating an inclusive, equitable class climate for all students. Types and Purpose of Inquiry Inclusive Survey Question Cultural Inquiry.

Instructors

Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

Apply a fresh coat of paint at Southeast Alaska Independent Living, a nonprofit that serves people with disabilities. It’s the kind of higher ed experience that leaders of a new, nonprofit, two-year, liberal arts, postsecondary program in Sitka, Alaska, hope more young adults like Singewald will get to have soon.

Education

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2019

David Peña-Guzman provides cultural and historical framing before students begin reading. Photos: Sydney Johnson) Joelle Thomas, a master’s student in the reading class, teaches a course at the university, called “Values in American Life,” which looks at different types of art forms across American history.

Reading

Edsurge

MAY 2, 2018

When I was in middle school, I was diagnosed with a learning disability, so the “typical” school experience was always a challenge for me. I want it to be an experience they enjoy, filled with culture and stories. I struggled to sit still, focus, engage and memorize. School often left me feeling inadequate.

Language

k12 Digest

MARCH 6, 2025

Kristy earned her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Art Education and her Superintendent License from The Ohio State University. I began my career as a traditionally trained educator, teaching elementary and high school visual arts. She has served as a teacher, principal, and district administrator in central Ohio.

Technology

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

Our moderators did their best to quickly disable public chat and ban the users who were violating our usage policy, but the incident was a reminder to anyone planning public events on Zoom to be aware of this online vandalism trend. Now I may not be able to do that until maybe spring or the summer. So it has just really been a domino effect.

Lecturing

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

The compelling phrase appears unapologetically all around the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in New York City. The center is sprawling with resources to teach the history and cultures of people of African descent in the U.S. “Black Power!” and the greater diaspora.

History

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 24, 2019

Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Justin Smith, loves what he does and does a good job of explaining it: “I have come to believe that a great teacher is a great artist…Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit.”. ~ John Steinbeck. I find that it helps the students to learn better.

Learning Styles

Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2017

And that’s when my attention began to shift away from the clergy and theology to story telling and performing arts. I learned at a very early age how important it is for people to see themselves reflected in the popular culture. This country, this culture, does not value the contributions that you make on a daily basis.

Education

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Additionally, AI can be used to develop tools that enhance accessibility for students with disabilities, providing a more inclusive learning environment for all kinds of learners. Letting the AI work FOR teachers instead of replacing teachers will be hugely beneficial to the education space in the future.

Gamification

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 21, 2025

Core subjects math, science, language arts are essential even in virtual schools. An art class could teach graphic design tools used in realworld advertising. Alumni networks provide mentorship, connecting current students with graduates pursuing careers in STEM, the arts, and beyond. Social events add sparkle.

Schools

Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2018

Our culture of higher education is backwards. Another student offered that she co-hosted two art shows this semester, and one said she signed up for a new lab class. Yeah you did,” replied the guide, who is also one of the professors. And the students brought their cans of sparkling water together in celebration.

Grades

EAB

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We also received questions on various subject-specific curricula, with English language arts (at both the elementary and secondary levels) being the most popular. Secondary-level English language arts: 7.5% In particular, district leaders were interested in best practices for supporting students with disabilities. Other (e.g.,

Disabilities

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

These clubs connect students from different parts of the world, allowing them to collaborate on projects, share ideas, and explore interests together, whether its coding, art, debate, or even cultural exchange. ADHD, dyslexia, or other learning disabilities)? Its like having a vibrant campus community, just online.

Quizzes

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Additionally, AI can be used to develop tools that enhance accessibility for students with disabilities, providing a more inclusive learning environment for all kinds of learners. Letting the AI work FOR teachers instead of replacing teachers will be hugely beneficial to the education space in the future.

Gamification

Lab to Class

JANUARY 3, 2024

Some cultures may choose to start around age 3 such as in China, Germany, or the United States, others tend to begin around age 4 or 5 such as the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, or Australia while still others don’t begin until 6 or even 7 years old such as Finland, Sweden and Estonia. ” Journal of Learning Disabilities, vol.

Teaching

Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2017

And print-disabled users can use assistive technologies to read scanned books that might otherwise be difficult if not impossible to find in accessible formats. Courant and others involved in the early days of the scanning work acknowledge both the benefits and the shortfalls. That work still lies ahead.

Fairness

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2018

percent met English Language Arts standards. The only person I have seen that had the ability change this type of climate and culture was Joe Clark, or Morgan Freeman in that movie, ‘Lean On Me,’” says Brownlee. During the 2015-16 school year, only 0.7 percent (3 out of 451) of students met state standards in math, and only 4.5

Teachers

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 12, 2024

Private schools often are serving different populations than public schools because they’re not under any legal obligation to serve, say, children with disabilities. But it’s sort of like a self-fulfilling prophecy — the public school is not going to be able to pay for band or art if everyone leaves it. And it’s not even a subtle one.

Schools

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

A white art teacher in Houston uses the N-word during a classroom lesson. A bias incident is defined as any hostile expression that may be motivated by another person’s race, color, disability, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Beliefs

Edsurge

JULY 15, 2022

history and culture is founded on discrimination against women. It should be evident to all that the discrimination directed at smaller racial, ethnic and disabled groups will never end if discrimination against the most numerous “minority”—51 percent of the U.S. Who can have a good life in a hostile culture? Gutting Roe v.

Instructors

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

Respect will be the foundation, encouraging students to value themselves and others, and creating a culture of empathy and understanding. Audiobooks bring a range of benefits, from expanding vocabulary and strengthening reading fluency to supporting learners with disabilities. Get them involved and keep our schools safe.

Communication

Edsurge

JANUARY 6, 2025

So does a local oral-history project, an art exhibit, or a dinner-table conversation about books, movies, or music. Wilson, a Shakespeare scholar who teaches at Harvard University, and Zoe Hope Bulaitis, an assistant professor of liberal arts and natural sciences at the University of Birmingham, in an essay in the first issue.

Essay

Cal Matters

MAY 23, 2025

As the social justice, equity and inclusion officer for Cal Polys student government, Martinez successfully advocated for the student board to increase funding for cultural foods. I can go to. She values the sense of community Oh SNAP! They’re very welcoming when it comes to different needs, she said.

Students