eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

From AI-powered tutoring that adapts to each student’s needs to real-time language translation for multilingual learners, these tools offer endless possibilities. This can be helpful in reverse as well–if students are more comfortable writing in their native language, they can do so, and then the TA can translate it.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

MAY 12, 2025

While administrators can do their part by implementing school-wide behavior management strategies, individual classroom management largely falls on teachers. Tackling classroom management can be overwhelming, so weve gathered 13 classroom management strategies to help and inspire you.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Amid the technological advancements shaping education, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and conversational agents like ChatGPT have further expanded the possibilities for learning and communication (Alam, 2023). Incorporating ChatGPT into the classroom offers a myriad of broad benefits for both educators and students.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Amid the technological advancements shaping education, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and conversational agents like ChatGPT have further expanded the possibilities for learning and communication (Alam, 2023). Incorporating ChatGPT into the classroom offers a myriad of broad benefits for both educators and students.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Authored by Marian Small and co-authored by Graham Fletcher, the blended, easy-to-use three-part instructional design emphasizes student teamwork and communication skills in a collaborative learning environment. myView Literacy © 2025 is a core English Language Arts (ELA) program for grades K-5 that empowers teachers and transforms students.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 11, 2021

NetSupport today announced that its newest solution for classroom management and online safety, classroom.cloud , will now further enhance students’ online safety at all times – and, critically, in any location – by including integration with the widely-used communication and collaboration solution, Microsoft Teams.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2024

Ethan provided strategies and resources for teachers to use in their classrooms, and through this assignment, he learned a variety of skills including how to design compelling professional learning opportunities, how to find and evaluate sources and how to communicate his findings clearly to an audience.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

Teachers we spoke with are using technology in a variety of ways: for professional development purposes; they are watching videos of high-quality instruction, recording classroom observations and receiving real-time feedback from coaches to seamlessly adjust their instruction.

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eSchool News

MARCH 1, 2016

In the past 25 years, technology has steadily progressed from a productivity tool to a staple of modern communication, interaction, and lifestyle. The benefits of one-to-one computing programs are well documented and recognized by the communities that sponsor them with public funding. Protecting students and your investment.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Even before the pandemic, our students were struggling; fewer than 10% of our incoming kindergarteners demonstrated the skills expected, including Social-Emotional Development, Language Development, and Communication. This is the starting point from which our educators begin their instructional support for students.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 30, 2024

Negotiating with your translator is very important as you seek the best dynamic for smoothing classroom dynamics. If they communicate with you in your language, you may be excluding the rest of the class. It is often best to speak in the language of the other students, and leave the translator to do the translating.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

For instance, gamifying the lessons can turn complex problems into interactive challenges, while language learning software can make vocabulary acquisition fun and interactive. Online collaborative tools and platforms such as Slack and Google Classroom have become essential for fostering student engagement.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 30, 2024

Negotiating with your translator is very important as you seek the best dynamic for smoothing classroom dynamics. If they communicate with you in your language, you may be excluding the rest of the class. It is often best to speak in the language of the other students, and leave the translator to do the translating.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

But with new digital tools comes new forms of learning experiences, and new learning experiences require addressing class management head-on. Luginbuhl finds that the iPad makes these important kinds of communication easy to generate. The iPad does not direct the education—the teacher does.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

Answers will likely revolve around the collective themes of creativity, collaboration, critical-thinking and communication. Read more tips for classroom management and creating a positive classroom culture. Engage kids in conversations. Ask them what they like about Minecraft. This article is an excellent resource.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Non-verbal communication adopted by the instructor. Non-verbal communication is arguably more important than verbal communication. Thus, an instructor’s body language is important during class. She teaches communicative English and English for research paper writing. Often, your eyes speak louder than your words.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

My TFA training didn’t set me up to communicate effectively with families. I carried these experiences with me into my classroom. In my experience, when kids weren’t doing well, blame often fell on the teacher. Neither did my experience as a student.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Consider: Be a communicator Talk to grade-level teachers weekly. This might include programming languages, software applications, hardware components, and emerging technologies. Scaffold your lessons with what they teach. Ask them to stay during tech class and offer on-the-spot tie-ins between what you teach and they say in class.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 13, 2025

By inviting students to co-create the behavioral and communicative norms that will govern the class, we empower them to take ownership of the space and contribute to a sense of collective accountability. Be mindful of body language and nonverbal responses, as they can convey disrespect. Ways to disagree. Cell phone use.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 19, 2017

Orton-Gillingham (officially labeled “Orton-Gillingham Multisensory Structured Language Approach”) came about through the foundational contributions of Samuel T. Orton was a neuropsychiatrist and a pioneer in focusing attention on reading failure and related language processing difficulties. Orton and Anna Gillingham.

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Teach Hub

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Students that are hard of hearing struggle with communication in school as delays in language and speech can often be present. Hard-of-hearing students also often lack the same problem-solving, language, and number concept skills as their peers. How to Best Help Students Hard of Hearing in the Classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Student should plan to use Prezi, HaikuDeck, Voki or another presentation method that fits their communication style. how to understand domain-specific language associated with technology, i.e., ‘cloud’. More on classroom management: 11 Ways to Wrap Up the School Year. 22 Ways to Add Rigor to Your Classroom.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 13, 2025

By inviting students to co-create the behavioral and communicative norms that will govern the class, we empower them to take ownership of the space and contribute to a sense of collective accountability. Be mindful of body language and nonverbal responses, as they can convey disrespect. Ways to disagree. Cell phone use.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 16, 2024

The students need to know what they should and should not say, how to address each other, no name calling or vulgar language, no interruptions, and so on. When these rules and norms have been communicated, the discussion can begin. Acknowledge the Importance of Conflict: It is essential to acknowledge conflict.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 16, 2024

The students need to know what they should and should not say, how to address each other, no name calling or vulgar language, no interruptions, and so on. When these rules and norms have been communicated, the discussion can begin. Acknowledge the Importance of Conflict: It is essential to acknowledge conflict.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 6, 2018

TeacherKit , a useful classroom management app for iOS or Android, provides teachers with one location to log student attendance, take note of student behavior, record grades, create student-level reporting, and other tedious tasks that traditionally take time away from teaching. The screens are colorful and visual as well as textual.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2023

I’ve been a para in New York City for eight years and in that time, I’ve worked as a behavioral para, a language para and a toileting para (assisting with toilet training). It takes empathy to support them in communicating their emotions, patience to help them self-regulate and flexibility to morph into whatever they need in the moment.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 23, 2023

More specifically, institutions can practice psychologically attuned communication, especially in formal letters and communications with students such as letters informing a student that they are on academic probation (Brady et al., Communicating bad news in a way that is more sensitive to students’ experiences (e.g.,

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Faculty Focus

JULY 23, 2023

More specifically, institutions can practice psychologically attuned communication, especially in formal letters and communications with students such as letters informing a student that they are on academic probation (Brady et al., Communicating bad news in a way that is more sensitive to students’ experiences (e.g.,

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Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 17, 2024

I was in a new seventh grade language arts position, one I’d started in January after a teacher retired mid-year, so I hadn’t had enough time yet to build the relationships that are the foundation of my approach to classroom management. They think they can get away with anything, I thought. I need to be tougher.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Non-verbal communication adopted by the instructor. Non-verbal communication is arguably more important than verbal communication. Thus, an instructor’s body language is important during class. She teaches communicative English and English for research paper writing. Often, your eyes speak louder than your words.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Community culture, as defined by Plotts (in press, p. 54), is “the way individuals within the community interact and shape their collective identity using norms, values, attitudes, and the need for human connection to foster meaningful learning outcomes.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 20, 2016

Here are ten ways Buncee can be used in the classroom : Assignments. Create a lesson that includes elements of all communication styles–text, audio, video, color, and more. It is more intuitive, easier to share, with none of the typical sticking points that frustrate students and prevent them from communicating their great ideas.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Lots of schools discovered that, though student knew the material, they were unable to adequately communicate their knowledge using unfamiliar digital tools as basic as keyboard familiarity. Tests were administered via digital devices (though there are options for paper-and-pencil). Being comfortable with technology takes time and practice.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 6, 2015

language skills. basic communication skills. It also has an audio component that reads to those who have difficulty comprehending words and spoken language. More about apps: 252 Favorite IPad Apps for your Classroom. 3 Classroom Management Apps You’ll Love. Charles William Eliot. academic excellence.

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Teacher Mood

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

From lesson planning to classroom management to grading, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tasks that demand our attention. When students know what is expected of them and are familiar with classroom routines, transitions become smoother, and disruptions are minimized.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2017

It’s adaptable to more than 120 languages and scalable to small groups or large schools. Student forums and class chats to encourage communication both in and out of school and perspective-taking. Quick Mail to encourage communication between teachers and students as a group or individually. It’s free.

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