Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2016

The lack of attention traditionally paid to teacher hiring is a lost opportunity . Far less attention has focused on how to improve the front-end of the teacher pipeline, and in particular, the teacher hiring process. But two recent studies shed light on teacher hiring practices, what works and what doesn’t.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2025

When you have 45 minutes once a week with students that have so many different levels of learning, so many different accommodations and modifications, and you still have to stay with it and plan and be able to change or modify in a moment, classroom management is key. You never know who's paying attention.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2018

As a kindergarten teacher, I recognized the need to balance classroom management with the need for kids to move and be kids.” “I was drawn to the videos… because the kids were so engaged and smiling,” Byl, who previously taught kindergarten, said in an email. “As

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The dashboard really is a huge asset because it’s like the COVID-quarantine version of classroom management. It’s not like you’re walking around the classroom and saying, “Sit down. They paid attention to what teachers need, and we really appreciate it. If I see that a kid isn't moving, then I need to investigate this.

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2017

One of the really big struggles for me was classroom management. To address this problem, Garcia decided to give her students more voice in the classroom operations, asking them to lead discussions on topics they cared about and conducting several surveys on their interest.

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2024

She’s also director of the Center for Teaching Excellence there, which provides faculty with support for instruction, edtech, course design, classroom management and grading. To find out, EdSurge interviewed Terri Hasseler, a professor in the Department of History, Literature, and the Arts at Bryant University in Rhode Island.

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Edsurge

MAY 14, 2019

But they were four-year-olds, and by the time she got to the 18th student, she’d lost their attention. She redid the lesson, reduced the number of children who gave answers and moved on to the next thing to keep their attention. The funny thing is, before I even got to view her first video, she had watched it and realized her mistake.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2018

Centered Learning Since starting college, I’ve wanted to develop a classroom that ran entirely by learning centers. I spent the first four years of my career building the activities and classroom management skills I would need to pull it off. Despite my misgivings, I pressed forward.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 14, 2021

Many people, LiBetti notes, are realizing that the existence of early childhood education programs almost single-handedly allows mothers of young children to participate in the workforce.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

I had taught her all of last year, and she had always been attentive and engaged. I tried various classroom management strategies: positive narration, proximity and whole-class attention-getters. She listens attentively, engages deeply and tries her best, even when the work is challenging. Nothing worked.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2017

Knowing what makes a company click—and tick—can also quickly grab the staff’s attention. Michael Winters, a product manager here at EdSurge, submitted his letter to us in April 2014, in the form of a press release. The job spec asked for experience in journalism and education, and I had neither. Brief and Sweet.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2023

But then, also, there are a lot of districts and schools that think about recruiting, but they pay no attention to retention. In the Black experience in America, education was always tied to liberation and choices and autonomy — upward mobility. So it's less about classroom management. So what is the experience? [At

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

But it’s humanly impossible to bring that level of attention to every teacher’s class. Phipps says she’s open to observers looking at her classroom data, and she already has suggestions for TeachFX: a crossover app with Swivl, a classroom management tool that records teachers as they move around a classroom.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

So much that the company gave away 10,000 of those devices for free at an education technology conference in 2013.) Then came Google’s Chromebooks, which quickly became the device of choice for many K-12 education buyers in the U.S. Microsoft’s attention to education has not gone unnoticed.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Honestly, we hadn’t heard about most of these before one of our team members brought them to our attention. DrivEd: Revolutionizing Education Technology Undoubtedly, one of the most innovative and impactful LMS platforms for schools in 2024 is Drived. Top 5 LMS for Schools in 2024 1.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2024

Reflecting on our approach to course design—particularly with attention to how we build community and cultivate belonging—couldn’t come at a more crucial time. Since the turn of the millennium, with the publication of How People Learn (Bransford et al.,1999),

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

Here’s what that one classroom-facing company is offering, and what the other six edtech startups hope to accomplish off the school campus. askMyClass This Menlo Park-based startup seeks to offer teachers classroom management strategies, lesson support and social-emotional support for students via voice technology.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 9, 2024

Reflecting on our approach to course design—particularly with attention to how we build community and cultivate belonging—couldn’t come at a more crucial time. Since the turn of the millennium, with the publication of How People Learn (Bransford et al.,1999),

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The SKETCH Classroom goes beyond the hardware and incorporates MakerBot’s complete education ecosystem, providing educators and students with the tools and resources they need to succeed. SMART Technologies , a global leader in interactive education technology, announced its latest lineup of solutions and services.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2018

All of your students suddenly turn their attention to the back and you feel out of control. We can now say that when our educators have opportunities across the school year to practice the arts of mindfulness, listening and emotional management, they can better navigate any number of stressors they face in a given day.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

This controlled chaos felt at odds with expectations of strict classroom management, and I had to shift gears quickly. A few moments later, the administrator spoke again, this time proudly calling attention to another student, thanking her for keeping her eyes on me, listening quietly and sitting up straight.

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Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2019

I was always getting complimented on my classroom management and the engagement in my classroom, but I was still feeling a disconnect with my students, because I didn't feel they were deeply engaged. Because I believe that often we don't think they're paying attention, and they are.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

Lecture capture became mature and campus video management and hosting services began to attract attention. The LaGrange College Department of Education plans to continue to use ADVANCEfeedback® to support our teacher candidates on their journey to becoming teachers with exemplary knowledge, skills, and dispositions.

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