eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Educators who understand their students can tailor their teaching to each individual’s learning style to accelerate academic gains. Students who feel connected to their peers and teachers have a support system powered by collaborative learning, knowledge-sharing, and encouragement, all of which reduce stress and improve outcomes.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This shift not only makes learning more engaging but also allows for more up-to-date and easily accessible information. Edtech has personalized the learning experience for K-12 students. Adaptive learning platforms and educational apps cater to individual learning styles and paces, enabling students to progress at their own rate.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The shift to online and hybrid learning models, while offering flexibility, inadvertently amplifies existing disparities. Students without adequate technology resources may find it difficult to engage in virtual classrooms, complete assignments, or access supplementary educational materials.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation learning solutions provider for K-12 education, today announced the release of its new print and digital high school history series, US History Interactive ©2022 and World History Interactive ©2022 , that promotes a deeper investigation of the past and connects history to the present.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 5, 2025

The initial enthusiasm for learning a foreign language may wane as other courses with demanding assignments compete for their attention. Building on this tradition, the activity we will share here not only incorporates music but also integrates artificial intelligence, adding a new layer of engagement and critical thinking.

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JANUARY 17, 2025

Highlights Dynamic Writing Experience : Quick writes offer an engaging alternative to traditional writing assignments, allowing students to express themselves freely. This choice not only fosters engagement but also encourages students to take ownership of their learning process.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Research suggests that face-to-face interaction enhances social development, critical thinking skills, and overall academic performance. Moreover, the physical presence of teachers and peers creates a supportive learning environment that promotes collaboration and motivation.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Educational apps offer interactive lessons, quizzes, and simulations, catering to diverse learning styles. Learning management systems streamline administrative tasks, allowing educators to organize, distribute, and assess assignments efficiently. What is educational technology in the classroom?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Secondly, technology fosters personalized learning by adapting to individual student needs. Adaptive learning platforms tailor instruction based on students’ progress, catering to diverse learning styles and allowing for self-paced learning. Technology enables personalized learning experiences.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Effective teaching methods in K-12 education encompass a variety of approaches tailored to engage students and promote meaningful learning experiences. One such method is differentiated instruction, which involves adapting teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, abilities, and interests within the classroom.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

These tools not only cater to diverse learning styles but also empower students to explore, create, and collaborate in unprecedented ways. How does technology help students learn? Coding programs and robotics kits introduce hands-on learning, promoting critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for the future.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 8, 2024

High School collects a diverse group of students into a large learning community, but it also prepares teenagers for a future as variable as any we can imagine. Today, as education leaders, you’re faced with an increasingly diverse student population, each with unique learning styles, abilities, and aspirations.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Engage students actively for deeper learning and enhanced academic outcomes Enhance learning through active participation, collaboration, and critical thinking skills Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Active learning strategies engage students in the learning process, fostering deeper understanding and retention.

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Teach Hub

JUNE 28, 2024

The benefits are impactful, from enhancing engagement and accessibility to catering to diverse learning styles. Here are a few ways podcasts can power up your learning environment. Boosts Critical Thinking Skills Many podcasts talk about complex concepts and have diverse viewpoints.

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k12 Digest

MARCH 4, 2025

Curriculum standards have evolved to meet the needs of todays students by incorporating skills essential for the modern workforce, such as critical thinking, problem-solving, and digital literacy. Teachers also worry about the possibility of students using AI to complete assignments without truly engaging in the learning process.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Platforms like Google Classroom or Canvas streamline administrative tasks by allowing teachers to organize resources, distribute assignments, and provide feedback efficiently. These apps provide interactive lessons, quizzes, and exercises, catering to diverse learning styles.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Proponents of online learning highlight its flexibility and accessibility. Research suggests that online platforms offer opportunities for personalized learning, catering to diverse learning styles and paces. Both online learning and classroom learning offer unique advantages and disadvantages.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Classroom learning is the fundamental mode of education where students gather in a physical space under the guidance of a teacher or instructor to engage in structured learning activities. It serves as a dynamic hub for knowledge exchange, critical thinking development, and social interaction.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2024

Students benefit from tailored assignments and feedback suited to their unique learning styles. Such extensive resources empower them to conduct independent research and develop critical thinking skills essential for their future academic endeavors.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2022

Debates help students grasp critical thinking and presentation skills, including: abstract thinking. analytical thinking. critical thinking. thinking on their feet—if evidence is refuted, students must ‘get back into game’. Then, they assign tasks to group members that include: learn the tool.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Integrating technology in the classroom not only cultivates digital literacy but also fosters collaborative and personalized learning environments. This robust platform, part of the Google Workspace for Education suite, serves as a digital hub for educators and students, facilitating communication, collaboration, and assignment management.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Michael Arquin, Founder, KidWind The integration of AI in education has the potential to revolutionize the way students learn, especially for non-traditional learners. AI can deliver content to students in a manner that supports each student’s unique learning styles and preferences.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2025

We each were assigned a mentor who played our respective instruments and we were welcomed as artists and musicians. Affinity groups have the power to strengthen the voices of our students and help them think critically about the world, their experiences and their education.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 16, 2023

The Brazilian educator and philosopher, Paulo Freire, believed in a collaborative approach to education, where both the educator and the learner contribute to the learning process. His work focused on promoting critical thinking and dialogue. This sounds like hard work but it’s not as complex as it seems.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Technology can transform traditional classrooms into dynamic learning environments by leveraging exciting tools like virtual reality , AI, and educational apps. This not only enhances student engagement and accessibility to information but fosters critical thinking, digital literacy , and prepares students for a tech-driven future.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2021

In this course, teachers will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, critical thinking, and immersive keyboarding. Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network.

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JULY 10, 2023

For instance, ABCmouse offers an extensive curriculum with more than 10,000 learning activities that cover reading, math, art, music, and much more. Meanwhile, DragonBox focuses on fostering critical thinking skills through a series of entertaining logic games rooted in mathematics. Another fantastic example is Lightbot.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Educators use these multimedia tools cater to diverse learning styles, ensuring that students grasp concepts more effectively. Online platforms and learning management systems are other examples of technologies that improve student learning and enable teachers to share resources, assignments, and feedback seamlessly.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2015

Most famously: Bill Gates, who dropped out of college because he believed he could learn more from life than professors. Education pedagogists categorize these sorts of ideas as higher-order thinking and Habits of Mind –traits that contribute to critical thinking, problem solving, and thriving. Or punished.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The role of AI in education is key in revolutionizing aspects of the learning ecosystem. AI algorithms analyze vast amounts of student data to understand individual learning styles, preferences, and strengths. This could lead to a more efficient and adaptive educational system that caters to diverse learning styles.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Developing Digital Skills : Using technology in the classroom helps students build critical digital literacy skills that are essential for future careers in our increasingly digital world. Learners can benefit most from the use of technology in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning when it is used thoughtfully.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 22, 2024

Here’s how you can leverage digital solutions to maximize both time and cost efficiency: Google Classroom: This app is a powerhouse for streamlining assignments, boosting collaboration, and facilitating communication between students and teachers. Sharing this resource digitally can save on printing costs too.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 27, 2021

In this course, teachers will use a suite of digital tools to make that possible while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, critical thinking, and immersive keyboarding. Classmates will become the core of the teacher’s ongoing Personal Learning Network.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

These resources cater to various learning styles, allowing students to better understand complex topics. Another key benefit is personalized learning. Technology allows educators to tailor instruction to individual student needs through adaptive learning software. Technology also improves collaboration.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 16, 2023

The Brazilian educator and philosopher, Paulo Freire, believed in a collaborative approach to education, where both the educator and the learner contribute to the learning process. His work focused on promoting critical thinking and dialogue. This sounds like hard work but it’s not as complex as it seems.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

AI tools for education have revolutionized learning, offering innovative solutions to enhance learning experiences and educational outcomes. One significant application of AI in education is personalized learning. Beyond personalized learning, AI contributes to administrative efficiency in K-12 institutions.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 2, 2025

Use AI to enhance learning, not replace critical thinking or human interaction. Smart learning assistants are powerful allies. The challenge is knowing when to trust the technology and when to step back and think for yourself. Choose one that fits your childs learning style and goals.

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