k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

John Fisher College of Education and brings almost 30 years of diverse experience in the field of education. Her career spans roles as an elementary teacher, instructional coach, mentor, special education administrator, and elementary school principal. Lecture is a common passive learning practice.

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eSchool News

MAY 8, 2020

But getting remote learning to work well requires feedback loops between schools and families. Related content: Digital teaching for students in special education. But, to ensure check-ins happen, educators need one thing that may be in short supply: capacity. But these priorities don’t have to be mutually exclusive.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

I’ve been a reading specialist, a special education teacher, and an English teacher, among others. At the end of the year when I receive feedback from students, they always talk about how much they like the text messages. They often seem a little surprised to receive them, even though they signed up for them.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

There was no robust evidence that racial or ethnic contribution of schools, types or sizes of schools, or the share of English Language Learners or Special Education students play a role in aggregate learning loss. The study also found several factors that do not explain school-level variation in learning loss.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2016

Hearing and understanding what is being said in the classroom play a crucial role in a student’s speech and language development, reading and spelling ability, attention and concentration, and overall academic achievement. At the end of the trial, the classroom teacher completed a questionnaire and provided feedback on their experience.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2020

Attention feels more frayed and fragile during live video lessons for all of us. That’s especially true for our learners who experience challenges to sustained attention when in the physical classroom. Can our students, teachers and caregivers—especially those experiencing it for the first time—navigate web browsers and technology?

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Small class sizes ensure that every student receives the individual attention they need. Small group instruction ensures that students receive individualized feedback, while structured classroom settings create a supportive atmosphere where they can develop confidence and independence.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

With the release of the Nation’s Report Card and ongoing school staffing shortages, states and professional organizations will need to rethink the benefits of technology in supporting students in special education programs. D, SVP, Special Education – Behavior, Specialized Education Services, Inc.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2018

A few years ago I had a student named Abby in my history class, who had always been in self-contained special education classrooms. These principles of feedback driven-metacognition and retrieval would take my teaching skills farther than I had imagined. We’d discuss and students would get immediate feedback.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The STEM gender gap remains an area of much-needed attention that we, as educators, can actively work on improving in our daily lessons. Alternative Instruction for Atypical Learning This is a game-changer for neurodivergent students or those with specialized educational needs.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

What warrants this attention? Their media-rich content presentations engage more than just the “bookish” children in a class; and they beat static textbooks hands down at providing students with basic feedback and adapting learning pathways based on their needs. Microschools. What are microschools?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Their feedback on what works and what doesn’t is invaluable. Collaborate with special education professionals to tailor these tools to individual learning goals. Don’t forget to provide training for both students and educators, ensuring everyone can use the technology confidently.

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Technology Assistive Technology Learning Styles Students 173

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

For starters, many teachers view research as a search for bright shiny objects pushed by administrators without adequate attention to the needs and skills of teachers. Education Research Budget - FY 2019 appropriation. Regional education laboratories: $55,423,000. Research in special education: $56,000,000.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Additionally, AI can shorten the feedback loop on student work, allowing students to quickly identify any misunderstandings they may have. Immediate feedback also helps students develop self-efficacy. D, SVP, Special Education–Behavior, Specialized Education Services, Inc. Diane Myers, Ph.

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eSchool News

MAY 31, 2016

special education legal expert, presents “Staying Out of Due Process in Special Education,” providing insight into the most common legal issues in special education and how to avoid them. Julie Weatherly, Esq., length: 2 hours). Dr. The Decathlon Challenge webinar series is offered free of charge.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

students enrolled in special education programs rose 30 percent. In fact, the National Education Association found nearly every general classroom across the country includes at least one student with a disability. 6 Assistive Technologies That Can Help Students Reach Their Full Potential. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

But do edtech companies need to have former educators in advisory boards or in their c-suite? Teachers] feel with more confidence that somebody who understands what they’re going through can take that piece of feedback that they’re asking for … and relay that back to [the company].”

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Edsurge

JULY 5, 2022

Flocking caught my attention. My friend, who is a special education teacher, recently reached out to tell me that, after a difficult year, she considered leaving the profession. It speaks to the kind of connections and authentic relationships that should make up every school, every district.

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Autism Classroom Resources

JANUARY 24, 2025

Classroom mission statements are a great way to build teamwork in the special education classroom. A classroom mission statement might be: In classroom 3, we value each student’s independence and need for individual attention. They can help you get everyone on the same page. Check them out below!

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 4, 2024

Family member illnesses and participation of family members in extracurricular activities/social events require attention for a variety of reasons, all of which might impact the adult learner’s ability to always meet assignment deadlines. Hill is a special education doctoral student at Texas Woman’s University.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2025

Cultural Perspectives on Authority International students often approach interactions with educators with profound reverence, influenced by cultures that value authority and rules. Feedback and Revising International students may not be familiar with the process of feedback and revising their work.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Online assessments provide instant feedback, allowing for timely adjustments and supporting continuous improvement. Distance learning tools ensure educational continuity, enabling students to access resources remotely. Teachers also use technology for formative assessment through clickers or online quizzes, enabling real-time feedback.

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Technology Learning Styles Learning Students 130

Faculty Focus

APRIL 13, 2025

Cultural Perspectives on Authority International students often approach interactions with educators with profound reverence, influenced by cultures that value authority and rules. Feedback and Revising International students may not be familiar with the process of feedback and revising their work.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Some have had too much screen time and it’s changed the way their brain works and we’re seeing more students qualifying for special education services and needing help. And thirdly, we believe that there will be more urgent attention paid to professional development for K-12 educators.

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Learning Communication Hybrid Learning Languages 363

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Some have had too much screen time and it’s changed the way their brain works and we’re seeing more students qualifying for special education services and needing help. And thirdly, we believe that there will be more urgent attention paid to professional development for K-12 educators.

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Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Languages 294

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

. –Michele Dick, Education Specialist, Wacom With the release of the Nation’s Report Card and ongoing school staffing shortages, states and professional organizations will need to rethink the benefits of technology in supporting students in special education programs. –Diane Myers, Ph.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 4, 2024

Family member illnesses and participation of family members in extracurricular activities/social events require attention for a variety of reasons, all of which might impact the adult learner’s ability to always meet assignment deadlines. Hill is a special education doctoral student at Texas Woman’s University.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2017

“We personalize learning all the time, we just don’t call it that,” says special education teacher Gina Tesoriero who has been teaching middle schoolers for over a decade. Perhaps informal learning experiences that take place outside of the classroom deserve more attention.

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Science Learning Schools Gamification 144

Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 4, 2024

As they moved from an environment where adults structured every moment to one with much more autonomy, quite a few of our students struggled to manage their time, their attention, their belongings, and their energy in a way that helped them do school successfully. They would forget to do assignments. Lose whole notebooks.

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Teaching Students Assignments Skills 129

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Additionally, AI can shorten the feedback loop on student work, allowing students to quickly identify any misunderstandings they may have. Immediate feedback also helps students develop self-efficacy. D, SVP, Special Education–Behavior, Specialized Education Services, Inc. Diane Myers, Ph.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 26, 2025

Teaching Approach Traditional: Teacher-led instruction with real-time feedback. Conclusion: Embracing the Future of K12 Education The shift toward K12 online schooling isnt just a temporary trend, its part of the broader evolution of education in a digital, globalized world.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

Part 2: Why Enjoyment Enhances Education The idea that learning must be serious to be effective is outdated. Modern educational psychology consistently supports the correlation between enjoyment and cognitive engagement. Its not uncommon for children to face difficulties adjusting to online education.

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Quizzes Gamification Schools Learning 52

Lab to Class

JANUARY 3, 2024

If students are not paying attention or distracting others, they will not be able to learn the other subject content. Nonlinear effect of biological feedback on brain attentional state. “Neverstreaming: Prevention and Early Intervention as an alternative to special education.” Maksimenko, V.,

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Free, online teacher and parent training designed to improve the executive functioning of elementary school-aged children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), is now accessible across the nation. “The vast majority (96%) of caregivers and educators found these tools useful and relevant.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Teachers have also expressed positive feedback using the technology, underscoring how it led to more collaborative learning experiences for students. District leaders also brought in the district’s executive cabinet, special education program specialists, and other stakeholders into the system. Get everyone onboard.

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Education Learning Schools Math 312

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2023

They all offered guidance, feedback and support in a timely and constructive manner — which helped me improve my work, address any concerns and feel more confident in my role. I shared that I wanted to hone my skills and grow into a special education leadership role. We discussed what roles were available in my department.

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Special Education Schools Motivation Beliefs 161

Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2017

Over the last few years my classroom has gotten a lot of attention. My boss at the time, who brought me into education, told me not to worry. I was teaching special education, and my students would have behavior problems but it was nothing I couldn’t handle. Image Credit: Farhat Ahmad Results that Captured Attention.

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