Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 24, 2017

They allow students to: Articulate their ideas. The act of telling or explaining what they know cements students’ understanding of concepts. Conversely, struggling students benefit from hearing their peers’ ideas, opinions, and explanations. Most students need time to process information before responding to a question.

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Discussions Beliefs Blended Learning Students 419

eSchool News

MAY 11, 2020

It is grit, and not necessarily IQ or talent, that can predict students’ academic success. And as educators seek to understand students from a motivational and psychological point of view, grit pays an important role. For a relatively new buzzword, grit certainly has a lot of supporters.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Key points: Focus on what students can do, instead of what they cant Design thinking in the 21st century is an imperative Empathy, adaptability, and real-world readiness: Supporting students in 2025 For more on a growth mindset, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub In the words of Carol Dweck, Becoming is better than being.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

It is encouraging to observe an increasing number of educational leaders calling out the importance of student-empowered, student-owned, and student-centered learning. Personalized learning defines a learning experience for the student and teacher that is intrinsically motivated and student empowered/owned.

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Beliefs Learning Students Motivation 332

k12 Digest

JUNE 2, 2025

It was a way to rekindle hope, driven by the belief that we must do better. This affects every aspect of students livesat home, in classrooms, on playgrounds, and in the digital spaces where so much of their social interaction now takes place. Students spend more than six hours a day, nine months out of the year, in school.

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Multidisciplinary Students Beliefs Culture 130

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

million students received special education services as required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Even before the pandemic hit, there were signs that serious trouble was brewing for students with disabilities. Building Community Around Each Student.

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eSchool News

MAY 28, 2020

Culturally responsive teaching before COVID-19 and after should focus on keeping students’ cultural norms and beliefs in mind and putting time into relating to students who have different life experiences, languages, and values than your own. As a result, they have difficulty developing a personal rapport with these students. “I

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English Culture Teaching Beliefs 354

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

School librarians are essential to help students gain equitable access to high-quality inquiry instructional experiences for all learners–not just for the future of education but also for the future of democracy. The problem. Related content: School librarians facilitate learning despite massive school closures. Two-thirds of U.S.

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

That vision became AEF Schools , a place designed for students who needed something differenta structured, supportive environment where learning goes beyond textbooks and tests. Operating three campuses in the Davie area, AEF Schools cater to a diverse student population through two Preparatory Programs and one Academy Program.

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Skills Schools Learning Students 144

eSchool News

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Students are on their devices and in front of screens more than ever now, as COVID-19 has mandated fully- or partially-online classes across the globe. EST. Expert educators and stakeholders will answer questions regarding how districts keep students safe online and how hybrid and remote models require advanced monitoring. 7 at 2 p.m.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Often, these students don’t have access to the same level of resources that are available to general education students. While we have made great strides in how we support students receiving special education services, there are still equity gaps that exist in areas like college and career planning.

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Special Education Education Students Beliefs 316

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

K-12 teachers, counselors, and other front-line educators all need an effective framework with a set of tools to assess, intervene, and empower our students to see and achieve their own unique potentials, whether in the classroom, guidance counseling sessions, student orientation, or community service opportunities.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Key points: In preparing students for the modern workforce, think globally A globalized curriculum helps children learn without barriers See related article: 10 things schools need to do to build students’ networks For more news on global learning, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page Learning should be lifelong.

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Curriculum Students Culture Intelligence 305

eSchool News

APRIL 26, 2019

Consider the results of a recent survey by The School Superintendents Association (AASA), which found that the two most important issues are student mental health and student apathy. We challenge school leaders to take two actions to address student wellbeing today! In addition, a recent New York Times article stated.

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Beliefs Students Schools Evaluation 274

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2022

Having access to diverse texts helps children expand their vocabularies, deepens their understanding of language, provides opportunities for problem-solving, provides critical affirming experiences to students’ lives, and presents opportunities for students to learn about people with different lived experiences.

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Accessibility Beliefs Disabilities Students 254

eSchool News

JULY 15, 2022

Picture this: a student enters your classroom, a negative attitude at the ready. They are distant during class, uninterested in engaging with the material, and their beliefs confirmed every time they get a question wrong – “I can’t do math.” How can teachers combat this belief? Make math relevant. Develop a growth mindset.

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Culture Math Beliefs Achievement 294

eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Before enrolling, students have to consider their own skills, their career prospects, and their ability to thrive within the department at large. As a parent, guidance counselor, or teacher, you can help students navigate college majors by doing a little research of your own. million more over their entire lifetime.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

However, the education sector’s response is that currently less than half of high schools teach , and only 5 percent of students go on to further computer science study. It’s not just about educating our students to take a computer science career path. At the end of 2020, there were an estimated 1.4 It wasn’t easy. The challenges.

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Beliefs Science Students High School 267

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

On a quiet morning in Ottawas Rockcliffe Park, more than a century ago, a woman named Theodora Philpot opened her home to four young students. There was no fanfarejust a vision, a small classroom, and a deep belief in what girls could achieve when given the right environment to grow. Its about who the students become.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

An effective school culture is a positive environment that supports learning for each and every student. In a healthy school culture, there’s a belief that every student holds unique gifts and talents, and has the innate ability to be successful. I believe that literacy is the foundation for success for all students.

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Culture Beliefs Schools Writing 357

eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2024

She tapped into my untapped potential, fostering a profound sense of self-belief and cultivating my passion for learning. I often think about how our students’ futures would be different if more teachers were able to have such a connection with individual students, like I had with Ms.

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Teaching English Students History 300

Catlin Tucker

MAY 18, 2021

So, students should do the heavy cognitive lift of making meaning and applying their learning. That belief has informed the way I define blended learning. ” This definition is grounded in a constructivist perspective that positions the student at the center of learning. .”

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Blended Learning Feedback Learning Beliefs 521

eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The report shares findings from a survey of more than 1,000 educators across 48 states as well as from two focus groups examining educators’ beliefs about readiness for the 2021-22 academic year. The focus groups also answered questions about student and teacher readiness. About Lexia Learning.

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Education Beliefs Students Grades 246

eSchool News

AUGUST 30, 2024

Their belief in my potential and guidance helped me establish a solid foundation for my future and changed my life. I am committed to empowering students to receive a personalized and rigorous education that unlocks the unique potential–the genius–within each of them. The K-12 education landscape is changing rapidly.

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Disabilities Learning Styles Hybrid Learning Students 247

eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2022

Millions of students use Roblox and Minecraft to create characters and build entire worlds. As educators search for ways to boost student engagement as they inject real-world relevance into their lessons, finding creative reasons to use these platforms in the classroom becomes their goal. “Why Minecraft? “Why Minecraft?

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Teaching Beliefs Student Engagement Learning Tools 300

eSchool News

MAY 26, 2020

The next three are belief ecologies: attitudes, habits of mind, and ways of thinking about the world. Regardless of setting or age, the goal of SEL is for students to engage in classroom learning activities, and four key components must be in place for this to happen. Related content: 5 benefits of SEL in classrooms.

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Beliefs Study Skills Activities 316

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

” Math students have been asking educators this very question for decades. It is a commonly-held belief that algebraic concepts are directly related to critical thinking skills. An agrarian calendar is used to let our students “off” for the summer to help with…wait, for what? . Students must have a Future Self Vision.

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Learning Outcomes Critical Thinking Beliefs Learning 328

eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2020

This belief caused me to start The Glimpse Group , a diversified VR and AR platform company made up of 9 unique software and services subsidiaries. At Fordham I teach Exploring Entrepreneurship, a class where students learn what it takes to be an entrepreneur, along with the critical elements of starting a company.

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Beliefs Lecturing Study Skills 328

eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2021

With our district demographics, it’s no secret that—to be considered a high-performing school—our students are going to have to hurdle some barriers. If your team, your students, and your staff don’t have the mental framework or the belief system to overcome the challenges, then sustained achievement won’t happen.

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Curriculum Beliefs Culture Achievement 321

Catlin Tucker

JULY 30, 2024

Do you feel like our current approach to teaching and learning is working for either teachers or students? This belief is what drove me to develop my TEDx Talk titled “ Education Reimagined: Student-Led Learning.” If you answered, “no,” we are on the same page. Click the image to watch!

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Education Learning Students Discussions 284

eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2018

This kid always manages to get out of class; whether he’s running an errand, going to the office, or heading to the restroom, this student finds a way to roam the halls. Stereotypes aside, good teachers do not fall prey to student labels. When I visit classrooms, it is common to hear teachers talk about what students should not say.

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Beliefs Grades Language Languages 279

Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 13, 2021

We talked about the importance of nurturing a learning community over time and providing regular opportunities for students to engage with each other to build relationships. This work developing the social presence in our courses and helping students feel valued as members of a learning community must be ongoing. So, what can we do? #1

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Beliefs Discussions Assignments Blended Learning 494

eSchool News

JANUARY 23, 2024

Quijada said his teacher’s belief that he could succeed allowed him to challenge himself in ways he might not have otherwise considered. Last year, he approached Philip’s principal, Yasmeen Sampson, and asked to pilot a new, accelerated program to help prepare more students for Algebra 1.

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Middle School Middle School Math Teachers 258

eSchool News

JULY 24, 2024

Drawing from a national survey of 1,620 educators, alongside 12 focus groups and 12 interviews engaging over 75 district leaders, teachers, parents, and students, the report provides critical insights into the evolving needs and priorities of the education community. education landscape going into the 2024-2025 school year.

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Beliefs Education Communication STEM 282

eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2024

The field trip was part of the Foundation’s annual enrichment trip centered on exposing students to burgeoning aerospace and technology careers. So, how did the Crockett Foundation’s students, most of whom attend Title I schools and live in historically under-resourced communities, achieve this sort of success?

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Skills Interdisciplinary Middle School Middle School 234

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 11, 2021

Most educators, myself included, entered this profession guided by mental models about the educational system formed by our experiences as students. Students move from class to class on a set schedule. Classes are composed of students who are the same age. All students in a class should complete the same assignments.

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Mental Models Education Hybrid Learning Blended Learning 541

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In 2022, only 26 percent of all eighth grade students scored proficient or above in mathematics. The lack of access to high-quality math instruction can impact students’ confidence and ability to learn math concepts and perpetuate deficit mindset thinking , especially within the Black community.

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Math Beliefs Students Failure 214