eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

State senators in Florida overwhelmingly approved a proposal to allow high school students to count computer coding as a foreign language course, although questions linger about whether the two subjects should be considered one and the same. Ring said computer coding is more aligned with the liberal arts than computer science.

Language

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2022

I’m a special education teacher serving students in a self-contained class, and all of my students have moderate to severe learning disabilities including ADHD, intellectual disabilities, emotional disabilities, specific learning disabilities and autism spectrum disorder. Young people are tech savvy.

Accessibility

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2020

When parents question things like assignments, or the practice of teaching that they see through their lenses, they may not be aware of the overall state of the class, or the range of abilities, disabilities, interests and considerations that go into the planning and teaching.” See also: Want to Show Teachers You Appreciate Them?

Teachers

Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2021

And Jason was upset because he feared they would lose their home and have to move before he completed high school. Through research and evaluation, psychologists in the 1970s and ’80s sought to develop a new framework to stop over-identifying students as disabled. But he had a problem.

Special Education

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

This is my third year teaching at William Penn High School in the Colonial School District in New Castle, Delaware. by law , “the number of students with disabilities in an Integrated Co-Teaching class may not exceed 40% of the class with a maximum of 12 students with disabilities.” However, in most states.

Special Education

Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

As the meeting progressed, I learned that she was expressing similar behaviors in her history class, but not her math, science or art classes. Round tables are one of the unique ways we work together to meet each student’s needs at Collier High School, which is operated by a non-profit organization, Collier Youth Services.

Disabilities

eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2017

Stand Up To Cancer and PBS LearningMedia announced the opening of applications for the second year of The Emperor Science Award program, an initiative designed to encourage high school students to explore careers in science, specifically cancer research and care, through a unique mentoring opportunity.

Learning Disabilities

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

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

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Lessons are delivered by peers–high school and college students with a love of the subject. They are gathered into themes like Music, Gaming, World Culture, Nature, Arts, and Business. The purpose of its videos, hands-on projects, and lessons is to spark student creativity–empower them to explore their passion.

Learning Disabilities

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 5, 2015

This includes graphic organizers, diagrams, mind maps, outlines–even pictures and art work. Save as a high-quality image or a printable PDF. These are great for mature elementary age, Middle School, and High School students, as well as teachers. Drawing and art have their roots tens of thousands of years ago.

Disabilities

k12 Digest

MARCH 6, 2025

Kristy earned her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Art Education and her Superintendent License from The Ohio State University. Kristys leadership includes roles as the founding Director of Emerald Campus, Career Education Coordinator, and Director of Community Engagement for Dublin City Schools, where she built impactful PK-12 initiatives.

Technology

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Robot teachers can integrate students with different learning styles, disabilities, or who speak different languages into the classroom better. For the students who need to stay after school or just want other ways to ignite their passions, you should check out my article on afterschool clubs to excite and interest students.

Teachers

Edsurge

MAY 12, 2022

Role : Elementary school English/language arts teacher Location : Cooter, Missouri Salary : $40,000 Years teaching : 22 Additional jobs : School custodian, house cleaner, painter and more Stacey Robinson poses in her classroom in Cooter, Missouri. Stacey Robinson. Megan Hines. Reaghan Murphy. Brad Dal Bon.

Teachers

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Unfortunately, many students leaving elementary school are still not proficient in reading, and that creates a significant barrier to their ability to learn across subjects. Middle and high school teachers will need support to help older students with foundational reading skills to address this problem.

Gamification

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. Adrienne Davis: So, what's going on at our school, it was a really big domino effect, too.

Lecturing

Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2019

I moved to Peru with my one year of high school Spanish that had been a dozen years before. There are individual students that have reading disabilities that may require some help, but even at that, they still respond well to SSR because it's at their own pace and they can use texts that engage their interests.

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. School often left me feeling inadequate. One of my locations, Bozeman Field School, is in its inaugural year as the only independent high school in Bozeman.

Language

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

The current “Black Power 50” online exhibition was created in partnership with the Google Art and Culture Institute. They aim to make these media experiences accessible to a variety of people by making it responsive at the top and bottoms of the screens, so children, adults or even individuals with disabilities are able to engage.

History

Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In my blog post, I also quoted Loveless’ statement that, because the NAEP Proficient standard is so aspirational, “ If high school students are required to meet NAEP proficient to graduate from high school, large numbers will fail. DPS isn’t doing great on these fronts, but it’s not an outlier either.

Schools

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. For more information on equitable grading systems, see our Standards-Based Learning at Middle Schools and Competency-Based Grading in High Schools research briefs.

Disabilities

Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2018

And Jones admits that guidance counselors at high schools she’s approached have been reluctant to recommend the unusual college with no accreditation. Another student offered that she co-hosted two art shows this semester, and one said she signed up for a new lab class.

Grades

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. How do parents stay involved?

Schools

k12 Online Schools

JUNE 28, 2024

Whether its online kindergarten classes or online high schools , the flexibility of online classes ensures that students receive a tailored educational experience that suits their schedules. Accessibility and Convenience In a traditional setting, students must commute to school, which can sometimes be time-consuming and costly.

Schools

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Unfortunately, many students leaving elementary school are still not proficient in reading, and that creates a significant barrier to their ability to learn across subjects. Middle and high school teachers will need support to help older students with foundational reading skills to address this problem.

Gamification

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

A white art teacher in Houston uses the N-word during a classroom lesson. A high school student in Minnesota tells a Black classmate that her dark skin is ugly and that she hopes she takes her life. If not countered or met with a more authentic narrative, those ideas can, in time, lead to patterns of hate and biased behavior.

Beliefs

Edsurge

JULY 15, 2022

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. As you enter college, even high school, understand that institutions will not ensure equal treatment for you.

Instructors

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

. — Ken Cook, Director of School Safety & Advocacy, Allegion In 2025, expanding successful access to higher education will depend on bold partnerships between colleges and schools, and with employers, to better support historically underserved communities.

Communication

Cal Matters

MAY 23, 2025

Since 2022, California has been offering free lunches to all students in elementary through high school. Teddy Thollaug, a first-year student studying art and journalism at Contra Costa College, says they appreciate the hot meals and food lockers, especially on days when their disability makes it too hard to stand and cook.

Students