eSchool News

APRIL 18, 2025

This edition, which surveyed over 3,000 higher-ed students and instructors and over 1,000 K-12 teachers and administrators, found similarities among higher-ed instructors and K-12 teachers optimism for GenAI specifically.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 5, 2022

These can be taught individually (through coaching or mentoring), in small groups (of at least five), or as school PD. Pre-requisite: the 21 st Century Tech-infused Teacher or permission of the instructor. Today: Classes. Ask a Tech Teacher offers a variety of classes throughout the year. Teach Writing with Tech. Certificate.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

In other words, some of its textbooks are now sold with coaching on how to teach with OER more effectively. Announced this week, the new offering was made possible because Lumen Learning purchased the higher education assets of a coaching company for instructors called Faculty Guild.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Our middle school integrated arts instructors faced a different set of challenges, namely due to the rotation of their classes throughout the school year. It started at the SAU principal level and then quickly moved to initiating teachers, athletic coaches, and school clubs on the program.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Students go through a guided, asynchronous course experience, monitored by course coaches and student success champions, that is designed to move students through their coursework efficiently. It helps instructors deliver cohesive learning experiences through structured content and interactivity.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The program will utilize federal funds under the Every Student Succeeds Act, Title II and feature CORE’s Online Elementary Reading Academy (OERA), as well as individualized coaching sessions for each participating teacher. Instructors will provide support to participants through feedback and dialogue. Portland, Ore., Oakland, Calif.,

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2017

The best teachers have more in common with fitness instructors, he argues. His latest book, “ Teaching Naked Techniques: A Practical Guide to Designing Better Classes ,” expands on his arguments and offers practical advice for instructors who want to rethink how they design their classes. The fitness coach can’t exercise for you.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2018

But the rise of alternative education providers that rely on contractors raises the question: Should these instructors be considered employees instead? After legal and administrative fees, about $589,000 will be left and distributed to 1,214 current and former instructors who taught for the company between July 24, 2013 and June 30, 2018.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

He consistently encourages his students to take the lead, coaching them as they craft their content and discover the power of their own voices. Winner: Tom Lamont, Painting and Design Technology Instructor, Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School Nominated by: Tech Ed Concepts Inc.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 28, 2023

My Art of Blended Learning Synchronous Course will arm your teachers and instructional coaches with the skills and strategies needed to universally design blended learning to ensure teachers have time to work with small groups and individual learners to meet their specific needs.

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eSchool News

MAY 13, 2019

Video coaching with Edthena provides us with a sustainable and scalable professional development model. Being able to leave timestamped comments has allowed us as coaches to create conversations at the specific point in time that we want the teacher to reflect on. Kristen Koeller, RTI instructional coach, Livermore, Calif.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2025

An instructional coach for K-5 math teachers in Milwaukee Public Schools in Wisconsin, Robinson can find herself zipping around several of the schools she works with in the city to assist teachers, give workshops or try to help vice principals grasp the nuances of math instruction. Thats why Robinson says she feels like a math therapist.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2024

Educators can take it up a notch by emphasizing the diversity of local cultures in any community or classroom and coaching students to listen for and to value different perspectives. Instructors rush to do “assignment makeovers” to respond to CHATGPT – Edsurge News. 2023, July 27). EdSurge.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The Alliance24 Laptop Gaming Cart helps solve the space crunch by allowing a coach or instructor to set up an esports zone where space permits. “Although many esports programs have dedicated arenas, many other schools lack the physical space to build and house their esports program.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

All too often, they would wind up needing to ask their instructor a question about the assignment but had no time to receive an answer before the deadline passed. In my academic coaching work with students whose grades are slipping, it’s not unusual for me to hear a student describe working on their schoolwork while at their jobs.

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k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Her career spans roles as an elementary teacher, instructional coach, mentor, special education administrator, and elementary school principal. Gina DiTullio holds a doctorate in Executive Leadership from the St. John Fisher College of Education and brings almost 30 years of diverse experience in the field of education.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2023

Some students became questioners, trying to monopolize instructor attention. As an instructor, I was going to need to adapt. Reflecting on each area, here are the classroom management changes I utilized to facilitate positive peer-to-peer and peer-to-instructor relationships. Wow, what mistaken assumptions!

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Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2023

Some students became questioners, trying to monopolize instructor attention. As an instructor, I was going to need to adapt. Reflecting on each area, here are the classroom management changes I utilized to facilitate positive peer-to-peer and peer-to-instructor relationships. Wow, what mistaken assumptions!

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

When students came to me for one-on-one coaching, I had to ask them where they needed help and hope that they were self-aware enough to know. In summer 2020, we began a research project at Duke to explore how we could use this data to help us as instructors do our job better.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 28, 2023

Instead of seeing their value as instructors and experts, we explored the teacher’s role as facilitator and coach, guiding individual and small groups of students in their journey toward mastering concepts and skills.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2023

One solution is to partner with a professional development service provider that offers instructor-led workshops, on-demand training, and job-embedded coaching for teachers.

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Edsurge

APRIL 21, 2021

The top 5,000 instructors are making the vast majority of the revenue,” the Udemy CEO says, noting that that’s out of more than 70,000 instructors. Some make just a few dollars, and plenty of Udemy instructors give away their courses for free. Some popular instructors on Udemy also teach for traditional institutions.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

MATHia works hand-in-hand with MATHbook, reinforcing what students are learning from their instructors. Howard Street Charter School in Salem, Oregon, is a project-based institution that pushes students to achieve excellence in all areas of study.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The startup pieces together calendar, communication, payment and other tools needed to manage students instructors and otherwise operate an online educational program. It offers many similar features as Virtually, including scheduling and payment tools, though it is geared more for individual teachers and coaches.

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2017

Since launching in 2015, the New York-based startup has partnered with 21 universities to offer its programs and student coaching services. With instructors, for instance, the company and university will agree on criteria for what background instructors should have. Trilogy hangs around after programs begin, too.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2019

Katie Blagden, K-4 STEAM educator and coach, Ayers Ryal Side Elementary School, Beverly, Mass. Meredith Hoover, robotics instructor, Nicholas County (WV) Schools. KIBO is reasonably priced, user friendly, and doesn’t require a manual or IT support. There is instant gratification when making with littleBits.

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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.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2023

He has ChatGPT on his phone and his iPad, and our 45-minute conversation is peppered with references to Coursera’s newest personal learning assistant, “Coach.” Coach is going to be both reactive and proactive for learners. A coach can see that a student got the same question wrong four times in one lecture.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

La’Toya works as an adjunct instructor for Mississippi State University, teaching Digital Tools for Learning to future teachers. Additionally, La’Toya is the Assistant Boys and Girls Powerlifting Coach for THEE Meridian High School. Outside of education, La’Toya is a four-time World Powerlifting Champion.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

By implementing these strategies, CTE educators can expect a vibrant, engaging learning environment where students can obtain skills and knowledge for a successful future. –Stefany Gurgel, NC3 Master Instructor, Festo and Instructor, Jewish Leadership Academy Learning and experiencing outside the four walls of the classroom is essential.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2022

In fact, many college instructors have been downright grumpy about having been thrown into a new teaching format. Some instructors are so taken by active learning working so effectively that they expect to continue offering courses online, even when the pandemic restrictions completely lift and things are fully back in person.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2024

Guided Meditation Guided meditation sessions, led by trained instructors, can introduce students to meditation. Lack of Resources Schools may face budget constraints or a shortage of trained instructors for mindfulness programs. Author: Jodi Williams Jodi Williams is an experienced article writer and a mindfulness coach.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Other districts might have 20 instructional coaches; our method is the Vanguard Team. Either way, having an approach that provides ongoing coaching and a resource for additional help and ideas is really important. Meggan Ford, Media and Educational Technology Instructor, Johns Creek High School.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Coaching that provides content-specific individual support. “At Individual and small group coaching that provides tailored support to promote mastery and transform instruction. Optional coaching sessions are recommended to fine-tune small-group and individual skill sets to meet specific needs.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 28, 2019

These can be taught individually (through coaching or mentoring), in small groups (of at least five), or as school PD. Pre-requisite: the 21 st Century Tech-infused Teacher or permission of the instructor. Today: Classes. Ask a Tech Teacher offers a variety of classes throughout the year. Teach Writing with Tech.

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eSchool News

JULY 19, 2016

K-12 classroom instructors, instructional coaches, and educational administrators are invited to enroll. Stanford University’s Graduate School of Education has launched a short online course designed specifically to help educators create rich and meaningful opportunities for communication within the classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 23, 2021

These can be taught individually (through coaching or mentoring), in small groups (of at least five), as school PD, or through select colleges for grad school credit. Students join a Google Classroom-based class and meet weekly with instructor to discuss class activities and assignments. They start at $750 for a group of five or more.

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