eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The strategies span middle school to higher education contexts, across a variety of subjects including math, science, social studies, and literacy. Each strategy was created by an experienced educator, selected and supported by BetterLesson through their “Master Teacher Project” model.

Student Engagement 246

Student Engagement Hybrid Learning Distance Learning Social Studies 246

eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2022

26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — YouScience , the only fully-integrated platform provider of highly accurate aptitude-based assessments, personalized career guidance, and industry-recognized certifications, today announced the results of its new statewide talent report of Utah middle school and high school students, ” 2022 Utah Talent Report.”

Middle School 246

Middle School Middle School High School High School 246

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Teachers, parents, counselors, administrators, coaches, and other loved ones have faced an unprecedented challenge in this regard. Over the next year, we will see this momentum continue, as more schools realize the benefits and implement solutions to enable this. Districts will see the value in data-driven instructional coaching.

Coaching 337

Coaching Special Education Disabilities Communication 337

eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2016

Independent academic research of New York City middle school students shows LightSail’s adaptive literacy platform helps sustain, grow reading performance in summer months. As teacher feedback on student annotations increased, so did the amount of minutes students read on the platform. ”

Study 175

Study Middle School Middle School Feedback 175

eSchool News

MARCH 31, 2025

We were able to accomplish this in a larger-than-life way by installing a system called L that uses projectors and educational games to create an amazing physical learning experience in our school gymnasiums. We installed L systems , featuring Epson laser projectors , in every elementary and middle school gymnasium. Start small.

Technology 294

Technology Learning Math Elementary School 294

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2016

25 at the iNACOL conference in San Antonio, Texas, representatives from the Office of Edtech offered a preview of the beta version of the Edtech Rapid Cycle Evaluation (RCE) Coach , a free, online, openly-licensed platform that takes districts and schools through the process of evaluating and choosing the best tools for their individuals needs.

Evaluation 165

Evaluation Coaching Feedback Testing 165

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

For English Language Arts (ELA) teachers, AI-powered writing tools help to provide immediate feedback, guiding students through the writing process and fostering a more personalized approach to learning. It was almost like having an extra teacher in the room, coaching them through the writing process.

Writing 199

Writing Art English Students 199

eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2019

Katie Blagden, K-4 STEAM educator and coach, Ayers Ryal Side Elementary School, Beverly, Mass. Lesa Wang, STEAM teacher, Marymount Lower Middle School, New York, NY. Our robot, Milo , has been a great addition to our school team. KIBO is reasonably priced, user friendly, and doesn’t require a manual or IT support.

Elementary School 279

Elementary School Elementary School Science Social Studies 279

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

A couple of weeks ago during a coaching session, a middle school teacher I work with described a fun math activity. Middle school students are navigating the most vulnerable and self-conscious developmental phase. She asked her students who were learning remotely to build blanket forts.

Student Engagement 218

Student Engagement Learning Students Middle School 218

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Over the coming months, they will meet with SchoolStatus leadership to provide feedback and collaborate on strategic initiatives. Additionally, La’Toya is the Assistant Boys and Girls Powerlifting Coach for THEE Meridian High School. Representing seven U.S. Dr. Shepherd was the Asst.

Special Education 268

Special Education History Interdisciplinary Instructors 268

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2017

Provide ongoing feedback from those who understand blended learning AND instructional coaching. When provided with an instructional coach who provided ongoing observations with feedback and targeted coaching, the implementation was quicker and more effective. Invest in training coaches.

Blended Learning 148

Blended Learning Coaching Learning Feedback 148

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

For example, completing homework requires executive function skills, and the benefits of homework increase as students move into middle school and high school. There is a direct relationship between executive function development and the effectiveness of different types of learning activities.

Lecturing 218

Lecturing Disabilities Assignments Learning 218

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

That’s been changing since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, when virtually every school and teacher were thrust into the edtech landscape. South says that “exponentially increased” the amount of edtech feedback teachers were sharing with their districts. If a teacher brings a tool to [a district], they should pay attention.

Teachers 184

Teachers Schools English Coaching 184

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Josh Davis spent 14 years teaching high school special education and middle school history, so he’s well aware of a few classroom constants. However, Davis discovered new constants when he moved out of the classroom and into his current role as instructional technology coach at Downey Unified School District in California.

Teachers 191

Teachers Students Special Education History 191

eSchool News

AUGUST 24, 2018

As an instructional coach at Fairbanks Middle School in Milford Center, Ohio, I have been a core part of charting a new path for PD that uses a blended model of professional learning. Far too often, PD agendas are set without any input from teachers and do not include time to reflect or discuss real classroom application.

Coaching 133

Coaching Lecturing Middle School Middle School 133

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Starting with the 2021-22 academic year, the 7 Mindsets curriculum will be used throughout the district’s 11 elementary schools, middle school, and two high schools. 7 Mindsets was initially implemented in a select number of Decatur’s elementary schools for that pilot project.

Schools 130

Schools Coaching Elementary School Elementary School 130

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

She harnesses the power of many platforms, devices, and peripherals to offer her students personalized instruction, inclusivity, data-driven feedback, cross-cultural exchanges, and the support of other educators at their school. Ramaz School Nominated by: RobotLAB Inc.

Education 325

Education Elementary School Elementary School Math 325

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

To support their professional growth, teachers will also have continued access to the AI Coach platform , which enables them to watch and reflect on videos of their classroom instruction, set professional goals, and receive personalized observation tips, coaching, and resources from a virtual, computerized AI coach.

Schools 337

Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 337

Edsurge

MAY 24, 2018

The California charter network Navigator Schools and the private Cristo Rey San Jose Jesuit High School used an approach known informally as “deep coaching” where teachers were observed daily and provided with feedback on a weekly basis to help bake teacher growth into the overall culture.

Teachers 157

Teachers Coaching Mental Models Culture 157

Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

Digital Promise recently spoke with educators from Lone Star Middle School in Nampa, Idaho, an HP Spotlight School. HP Spotlight Schools are part of the Reinvent the Classroom initiative , a collaboration between Digital Promise, HP, Microsoft and Intel, recognizing Powerful Learning with technology.

Teachers 204

Teachers Social Studies Learning Schools 204

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In middle school, I participated in Future City , a STEM competition for middle schoolers. Even in our school, when assignments are handed back in class, students still rush to ask their classmates, “What did you get?” Personally, I have always enjoyed competition. A rush of emotions shuffles through the crowd.

Motivation 168

Motivation Students Middle School Middle School 168

Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2018

Arcadia, which has a three-year contract with the platform, will be paying approximately $5,000 per teacher in exchange for the use of AltSchool’s personalized learning platform, class coaching, IT support and professional development opportunities. The company also ran a chain of micro-schools that they used as labs to test their platform.

Schools 138

Schools Middle School Middle School Beliefs 138

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2024

The Beauty of Freewriting Engaging in creative exercises such as freewriting, mind mapping, and storytelling can foster innovation and proficiency in essay writing skills, while seeking guidance from top essay writing services can offer valuable feedback and support in refining one’s craft to achieve academic excellence.

Essay 167

Essay Writing Skills Interdisciplinary 167

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2022

One big part of our success has been that we've built a model, a statewide model, of literacy coaching,” she explains. Additionally, we need to listen to concerns and create feedback loops between school and home. That means dedicating time for parent training on best practices with devices at home.

Education 175

Education Schools Hybrid Learning Coaching 175

Edsurge

MAY 8, 2024

When my principal asked if I would be interested in teaching one elective period per day for the middle school population, I suggested a STEM elective since I had just taught a summer full of STEM during NYC’s annual STEM in the City programming. I was tasked with providing reading intervention services for at-risk K-8 students.

Science 205

Science STEM Ethics Knowledge 205

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

This distributed model of learning took off and has grown over the years to a network of nearly 300 Fulton County educators who are pioneering new approaches to education technology use, testing new tools and helping others in their schools and communities do the same. It’s important to follow up with people and monitor progress.

Instructors 160

Instructors Education Social Studies Coaching 160

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Michelle Kruse, Content Lead for Libraries, Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy, Cedar Rapids Community School District Nominated by: Follett Michelle Kruse is the teacher librarian at Roosevelt Creative Corridor Business Academy (RCCBA), a magnet middle school in the Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD).

Education 296

Education Math Reading Secondary Education 296

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2017

This spring we are launching 900 middle school science games on our content platform. We came from diverse school districts—urban, suburban, and rural—spanning several states. I stepped out of my traditional teacher role, serving also as a coaching facilitator. The other teachers reported similar feedback.

Game-Based Learning 127

Game-Based Learning Middle School Middle School Learning 127

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Math class at Renton's Dimmitt Middle School | Credit: Renton Public Schools. The committee included Dorr, the head of infrastructure, the district webmaster, teachers, literacy coaches, the district CTO, and parents. In 2016, Mary Jo was named to the Forbes "30 Under 30" list in education.

Internet 149

Internet Coaching Middle School Middle School 149

Edsurge

JULY 27, 2016

With this in mind, I bet you can't name a K-12 educator who took a sabbatical while you were an elementary, middle school, or even high school student. With a dropping enrollment, this wasn't an option for my school. The art of coaching is doing, thinking, and being. Why Take a Sabbatical? Why Take a Sabbatical?

Blended Learning 111

Blended Learning Coaching Teachers Gamification 111

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

When I think about students' wellness needs, I think about two young, amazing Black boys, Rob and Nas, whom I had the chance to work with as a math teacher and basketball coach. Rob was a gifted middle school basketball player. He took coaching well and could jump out of the gym. More interactive workshops.

Middle School 111

Middle School Middle School Students Coaching 111

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

A skilled teacher can re-direct instruction based on feedback that they are receiving from their students throughout the flow of a lesson,” writes Alexis Roesser, an English teacher and department chair at Salamanca High School in New York. What Are Summative Assessments Vs. Formative Assessments.

Quizzes 160

Quizzes Students Elementary School Elementary School 160

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

What makes Carnegie Learning exceptional when it comes to professional learning, implementation and coaching? To encourage feedback and employee engagement, we hold a standing, interactive webinar called "wouldn't it be wonderful if…." We are investing enormous resources into improving and expanding our products and services.

Learning Outcomes 152

Learning Outcomes Learning Math Languages 152

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Teachers, parents, counselors, administrators, coaches, and other loved ones have faced an unprecedented challenge in this regard. Over the next year, we will see this momentum continue, as more schools realize the benefits and implement solutions to enable this. public schools.

Learning 177

Learning Coaching Reading Science 177

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

At first we thought this was just going to be a hoop we have to jump through in order to get these devices,” admits Daniel Hodge, a personalized learning coach at Barnwell Elementary School in Fulton County, echoing the concerns and confusion shared by other Fulton County educators in an interview with EdSurge.

Coaching 117

Coaching Education Failure Elementary School 117

Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2018

The following fall, Frago joined our middle school faculty as a long-term substitute. In my role as an instructional technology coach for the district, I visited his classroom to help him get started with our online resources. Bea Leiderman is an instructional technology coach at Goochland County Public Schools in Virginia.

Coaching 119

Coaching Feedback Middle School Middle School 119

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

We use resources from Project Lead The Way [a nonprofit that provides STEM curriculum and lesson plans to schools] and Naviance [an online tool to help students plan and prepare for college and career skills]. We’re now 1:1 with MacBooks at our high school, with some HP devices. Another aspect is professional development.

Textbooks 160

Textbooks Technology Middle School Middle School 160