eSchool News

APRIL 26, 2019

Further, education leaders—including superintendents, principals, and curriculum leaders—are required to demonstrate their ability to implement the National Policy Board for Education Administration professional standards. Related: 3 no-cost ways to support mental health in schools.

Beliefs 274

Beliefs Students Schools Evaluation 274

eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Instead of snuffing out the doom scroll at its source, educators should lean into it, learn, and apply takeaways to their curriculum. By integrating real-world content relevant to their students’ lives, educators can bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and its practical application. Is there a lesson in that?

Teaching Methods 315

Teaching Methods Lecturing Schools Beliefs 315

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

By creating bridges between students’ knowledge and classroom content, educators who employ CRT practices aim to affirm identities and values. Accountability is maintained through national curricula and standardized exams, emphasizing the belief that education benefits both individuals and society.

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Culture Education History Learning Styles 302

eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the belief that STEM skills are best acquired starting at a young age, we start building foundational skills early in elementary school. We utilize hands-on, innovative STEM curriculum to bring learning to life. At Chesapeake Lighthouse Foundation, our STEM model sets us apart from other traditional school districts.

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STEM Interdisciplinary Schools Fairness 323

eSchool News

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Our students’ belief that everything they need to know is online can, without the right skillset, leave them prey to misinformation. There is a curriculum search and an Educator Resources page with helpful tip sheets and worksheets, including one for students to create their own concept map. and mental health.

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High School High School Skills Schools 315

eSchool News

JANUARY 9, 2023

Digital curriculum provides both the content and the data to establish personalized learning pathways for each student to accelerate learning progress and close gaps. We must convey our belief in our students as learners, and with our help and support, encourage them to stretch beyond what they believe they can accomplish.

Achievement 286

Achievement Beliefs History Blended Learning 286

eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2024

Such a position can help frame classroom assignments as interdisciplinary tasks and projects that require knowledge from other classes and other subjects. It can compel students to tap into different intelligences and develop the habit of synthesizing knowledge. What could we all gain from that additional investment?

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Skills Interdisciplinary Middle School Middle School 238

eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2024

She tapped into my untapped potential, fostering a profound sense of self-belief and cultivating my passion for learning. Plus SEL lessons can be naturally woven into the curriculum. Even though this approach may seem like an inconvenience, and off track with curriculum and grading, it has a more important long-term benefit.

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Teaching English Students History 304

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Because new information is blended into prior knowledge, the result is – of course – subjective, heavily dependent upon the personal lens of each learner. That, in turn, is dependent upon their society, culture, past knowledge, personal experiences, and more. Students constantly build new understanding on old knowledge.

Beliefs 170

Beliefs Local Government Knowledge Lecturing 170

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Adaptive Educators By constantly adapting our curriculum, we have the ability to critically examine the culture we’re sharing and work to change the beliefs and messages schools transmit. I could pour even more energy into helping kids learn how to build community if AI helped them build their academic skills.

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Teaching Beliefs Education Culture 217

Edsurge

AUGUST 2, 2020

These competencies promote intrapersonal, interpersonal, and cognitive knowledge, skills, and attitudes that support lifelong success. It needs to start with funders willing to invest in research and building the capacity of programs for thought partnership and curriculum development. That self-awareness must include race.

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Teaching Beliefs Culture Learning 218

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards recognize the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration. They needed a cohesive core math curriculum that they could roll out districtwide. Joey carefully tailored curriculum pathways to meet students’ needs.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

CLEPs assess college-level knowledge and passing scores on the exams are accepted as credit at more than 2,900 colleges and universities. It took me wading in and really examining how the course modules aligned with my own Social Studies curriculum to figure out how to incorporate it best.

High School 218

High School High School Exams Schools 218

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Everest Knowledge Through Experience The influence of constructivist theories has been instrumental in shaping PBL, from Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, which argues that knowledge is constructed through experiences and interactions , to Leslie P. It makes them feel capable and that their insights are valuable.

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Problem-Based Learning Math Education Learning 196

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2018

As scholars of totalitarianism have noted, the breeding ground of authoritarian movements is not belief, but cynicism. In a world where nothing can be known and all producers of knowledge are seen to be compromised, there is no truth, only power. And such a curriculum must put digital methods at the center.

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Critical Thinking Attention Beliefs Fairness 167

Edsurge

APRIL 21, 2023

It takes content knowledge to design a learning experience where students make connections among different mathematical ideas and to determine which significant features of the math topics should be emphasized while de-emphasizing others. It takes content knowledge to evaluate and select effective curriculum materials.

Math 168

Math Accessibility Education Knowledge 168

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards recognize the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration. and found the trainers to be very knowledgeable and supportive,” she said. LeCleir-Salas also gave high marks to S.P.I.R.E.’s reading intervention program.

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Education Math Reading Secondary Education 287

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2022

They tie arguments to class reading, general knowledge as well as evidence from research. Explain that some students might be debating positions opposite to their beliefs. Expect them to read closely, but work quickly, and make decisions based on their knowledge of reliable websites. complete a project using tool. Khan Academy.

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Activities Schools Writing Knowledge 202

Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2023

But UCLA professors felt that the traditional math curriculum was uninspiring to students and that the classes offered few useful examples from actual biology, according to a presentation prepared by members of the university that EdSurge reviewed. But in the end, the results almost beggared belief, according to those at the college.

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Math Science Teaching STEM 207

k12 Digest

APRIL 3, 2025

Rather than asking for help, I sought knowledge relentlesslyreading leadership books, earning my master’s in public administration, and building a network of mentors who helped shape my growth. That belief fuels my passion for driving change in education. Championing women in leadership is personal.

Schools 190

Schools Beliefs Fairness Testing 190

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

When considering students as individuals and trying to identify the root causes of their perceived disengagement I find it useful to consider the variables of performance success—knowledge, skills, an environment conducive to learning and the motivation to learn. Curriculum can be compacted. Learning gaps can be filled.

Student Engagement 218

Student Engagement Learning Students Middle School 218

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

They may feel anxious about failure because they see it as a negative statement on their basic knowledge in a subject or class. It’s the belief that the process of creating is what teachers should be assessing, rather than the final product. Robotic roller coasters crashed loudly to the floor, before they were fixed for the 50th time.

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Failure Testing Beliefs Middle School 217

eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2017

When knowledge and skills are not specific to the geographical location of children, we best serve our children by developing policy that does not limit the conversation to only those within state lines. Respect their knowledge, learn from them.” When research-based, rigorous standards put students first, we all stand to gain.

Beliefs 178

Beliefs Knowledge Intelligence Art 178

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Still, our students deserve a curriculum that gives them access to unpacking the injustices of being a young person in a world that still abuses and discriminates against women. As a teacher, I can equip my students with the knowledge to transform our society into one that values the inherent dignity of women.

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Study Teaching Schools Beliefs 168

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Representing a range of industry sectors, the STEM Careers Coalition seeks to prepare 10 million students for the future of work by 2025 by providing equitable access to digital content and experiences that engage students in instruction, build foundational STEM knowledge, and develop the critical skills students need for college and career success.

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STEM Interdisciplinary Beliefs Culture 197

Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2022

A teacher that does not have a firm belief in every student’s ability to achieve success cultivates a classroom culture that actively prevents learning—whether that is their conscious intention or not. It means taking the standards-aligned curriculum and shaping it to be culturally relevant for each of your students.

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Teachers Culture Education Beliefs 168

Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2020

I, like many teachers, share a deep belief that we should decide how to best meet the needs of students before turning to technology. Students need exposure to rigorous grade-level curriculum and they need to work at their learning edge. Not the other way around.

Learning 178

Learning Beliefs Evaluation Internet 178

Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Their foundational knowledge becomes shaky, making it progressively difficult for them to develop their mathematical knowledge and skills effectively. Math teachers worry about keeping pace with the curriculum and meeting the expectations to cover all necessary material.

Math 195

Math Attention Beliefs Knowledge 195

Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

Despite these differences, there was little disagreement about Kwan’s description of making as “messy” or “chaotic” and Flamm’s belief that making approaches could teach “outside-the-box” thinking through student-directed activity and collaboration. In other cases, they found no evidence that making could teach these skills.

Coaching 182

Coaching Participation Failure Beliefs 182

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

For some, this may be a struggle to embrace due lack of access or belief that paper is better. Informing students about industry trends and showing how current practices are incorporated into the curriculum gets them excited and eager to learn. The most time consuming or emotionally taxing items can be processed via prompts.

Schools 338

Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 338

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

As more colleges face the reality of a declining traditional student population, there’s a common belief that adult students are where the growth is. But the reality is more complicated. Working adults are self-directed, bring experience into the classroom and prefer learning that is practical and problem-centered.

Learning 214

Learning Beliefs Feedback Study 214

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 14, 2019

In World Class Learners , Yong Zhao said: [T]he traditional paradigm, by forcing children to master the same curriculum, essentially discriminates against talents that are not consistent with the prescribed knowledge and skills. Our actions exemplify our beliefs.

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Beliefs Schools Knowledge Testing 109

Edsurge

DECEMBER 14, 2016

And though the vocational aspirations that my parents had in mind for me never became mine, their belief that education could lead to boundless possibilities certainly did. Tools like design thinking can also help teachers develop personalized curriculum because it emphasizes feedback-based prototyping that allows for curricular fidelity.

Learning 166

Learning Beliefs Social Studies Curriculum 166

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

In surveys of 1,200 instructors, about two-thirds reported that using OER materials at least somewhat changed their teaching methods and influenced their pedagogical beliefs. One unexpected benefit I saw was it really improved my curriculum. Seventy-one percent expected students to benefit from improved quality of course materials.

Textbooks 198

Textbooks Instructors Education Participation 198

Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The primary way the nonprofit is doing this is through an AI curriculum it launched in May in Akron Public Schools in Ohio but which has already spread to six states and more than 2,500 students. Students need to be equipped with the knowledge and skills required to navigate what’s being called “the new electricity.”

Intelligence 201

Intelligence STEM Culture Curriculum 201

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2019

This is contrary to popular belief — that being raised with iPads means they understand all about them. But what kids possess is bravado, not knowledge. Knowledge must be taught. Then, students figure it out themselves while completing a project that shares their knowledge. Kids love tech.

Teaching 154

Teaching Internet Knowledge Testing 154

Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2023

There has also been an outlash of criticism on curriculum , coursework and materials, with efforts to restrict what educators teach, that has put racial, cultural and historical identities under attack. This suggests that students are better able to engage socially when they have a foundation in their own emotions, attitudes and beliefs.

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Schools Disabilities Study Ethics 218