eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2025

For instance, in social studies class discussing renewable energy can lead to academic discussion or projects where students research about local initiatives in their community. Teachers Beliefs and Practices in Technology-based Classrooms: A Developmental View. This intentionality is crucial. link] Moser, K.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2023

Brainly’s users also seek help in science (18.84%), social studies (17.2%), and English (16.3%). The roundtable participants collectively conveyed the belief that AI, when used thoughtfully and in conjunction with teacher expertise, can be a powerful tool to enhance learning outcomes for students.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2023

When we study a time and place that is unlike our own, we learn to listen better, we build empathy for diverse perspectives and experiences, and we become better people. Currently, I serve as the executive director of Thinking Nation , a nonprofit organization working to shift the paradigm of social studies education.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Students who are aware of the unconscious beliefs they have developed and the opportunities from which they benefit—or do not benefit—are able to develop racial and cultural literacy. Source: CASEL When we nurture students’ self-awareness and ability to self-manage we need to include examination of implicit biases and privilege in that work.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2019

It’s the belief that learning how to play music together is a powerful force for bringing together children across different backgrounds. Van Zandt says TeachRock is more than just music history; the idea is to use music as a hook to explore all kinds of subjects, from English to science and social studies.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Pro-censorship groups do not represent the vast majority of parents or guardians in their beliefs about librarians, reading, education, and civil society.” Five combine reading with other subjects, such as social studies or science. Just six exams are rated “strong” and four are rated “acceptable.”

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The fact they’re making this kind of investment in us now to help us scale represents a huge commitment and belief in the value of our mission and the proven effectiveness of our programs and resources.” “Knight has obviously been familiar with us over our lifetime,” Miller tells EdSurge. The journalists were one part of that.

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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. Paul Kim ( @pjikim ) is currently a social studies teacher at Colorado Academy in Denver, Colorado. Are you that teacher?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Children’s beliefs about AI may affect not only their educational attainment, but also their social and emotional development, according to research by Sherry Turkle, a professor of the social studies of science and technology at MIT. It puts a huge amount of ethical questions into who can decide what that agent can do.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 9, 2022

Explain that some students might be debating positions opposite to their beliefs. Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. Give, say, ten minutes to debate among themselves and choose a topic. Divide into ‘pro’ and ‘con’.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Of course, Redlands Unified isn't alone in their belief in the power of play. A lot of the time, education and content are in silos—ELA, math, social studies, science—but that's not how the world works," she explains. "That's over 3,000 students who used and learned with LEGO Education last year.

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Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2023

She enrolled in an online undergraduate program to pursue her bachelor’s degree, with plans to become a high school social studies teacher. You're questioning a lot of things, and you're building your own belief system. She decided to give college another shot. You're testing a lot of limits.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2018

I'm a former social studies teacher, so for me, it's like everything is a circle. What the current secretary of ed is approaching, from what I've read, the language that she's using is disconcerting because it gets back to recognizing that there are policymakers who are going to be bringing in their own luggage of belief.

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Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 14, 2024

We know a lot about mathematic tools and apps and different databases for social studies.” I’ve had a number of kids that have come through my doors that come from different backgrounds, beliefs, cultures, religions. “We’re not just helping the ELA classes, which is often a huge misconception.

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Schools Testing Reading Beliefs 144

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 7, 2017

Explain that some students might be debating positions opposite to their beliefs. Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. Give, say, ten minutes to debate among themselves and choose a topic. Divide into ‘pro’ and ‘con’.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 16, 2016

Explain that some students might be debating positions opposite to their beliefs. Depending upon the tool selected, learning will also link to a wide variety of academic topics, such as writing, social studies, and math. Offer a list of topics. Give, say, ten minutes to debate among themselves and choose topic. Khan Academy.

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k12

APRIL 14, 2025

When elementary school children solve problems, complete projects, and see their ideas come to life, it reinforces the belief that they can tackle big challenges and do hard things. Boost Confidence Theres nothing like the feeling of figuring something out on your own.

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eSchool News

MAY 17, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Poptential , a family of free social studies course packages from Certell, provides rich content to teach the importance of Memorial Day, including material on the U.S. involvement in 21st-century wars. Click to tweet. More than 7,000 U.S.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2021

Intercultural experiences which challenge them to question why their perspective should be the perspective held by the world, and making room for other beliefs they may not relate to, is another. We can work with our social studies departments and across other disciplines to ensure our students have a historical understanding of technology.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Chris helps his school sites, staff, and students tap into their highest potential every day by meeting them where they are with belief in them and unconditional positive regards–connecting them with resources like EmpowerU and working with them to identify where and how EmpowerU programs can best support their unique needs and challenges.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

This article is part of our upcoming guide, Social Studies: It's Time to ReInvest. The C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards —already half a decade old—offers a guide on how to build source skills across the grades. The 1898 photograph of the construction of a London underground station drew me in.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

I saw, in the '90s, when I first became a high school teacher, [then a] middle school teacher, I saw the way in which the digital world was impacting people's lives, even their most deepest-seated beliefs and values about life and the world. This was '93-'94. It was kind of like a media literacy, information literacy drive for me.

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eSchool News

MAY 28, 2025

Meanwhile, other students engage in project-based learning with opportunities to integrate the arts with science and social studies content or authentic writing on current topics. Some students work independently on computer-based adaptive learning at their exact reading and math levels on Lexia, Raz-Kids, and DreamBox platforms.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 30, 2024

I have been incorporating them into typical English Language Arts and Social Studies high school content for several years (Piccoli 2-5). Motivated Skepticism in the Evaluation of Political Beliefs.” I have compiled several strategies for conflict resolution based on modern psychology and neuroscience. Cognitive science vol.

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