eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

Read more about Ross-Kleinmann’s thoughts on AI in schools. Elementary school years mark a critical phase in a child’s cognitive development. The same is true–and arguably more important–for students who are less interested in science and STEM fields. PBL isn’t used enough–let’s change that.

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JULY 15, 2024

First, because it was on a topic many consider settled science–haven’t we moved on from handwriting to keyboarding ? Improved hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills, essential for cognitive development. An article on NPR caught my eye. Audio even?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Personalized learning for the whole learner, EdSurge Fusion 2018’s theme, is how we can begin to educate through the science of learning and development. The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is committed to a whole child approach that is grounded in the science of human learning and development.

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2025

Just as early literacy sets the stage for reading comprehension, early numeracy establishes a critical foundation for mathematical thinking and problem-solving. It contributes to cognitive development, problem-solving abilities and logical reasoning essential skills across all subjects and future career paths.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Most importantly, they walked away with a new activity to do together, just like reading a book or playing a board game. We also know from existing family literacy research that shared reading interventions and home reading programs can enhance children’s linguistic and cognitive development. Let’s do this again.”

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Everest Knowledge Through Experience The influence of constructivist theories has been instrumental in shaping PBL, from Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, which argues that knowledge is constructed through experiences and interactions , to Leslie P. According to video documentation in the study, U.S.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2020

Michelle Lamont’s 7-year-old daughter, Savannah, was already struggling with reading when her school shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic in March. We want to make sure she has the confidence she needs [for reading], instead of being angry and frustrated and hating it.” About 230 miles east of Hampshire, in Knoxville, Tenn.,

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