eSchool News

MAY 22, 2025

Instead, they’re forced to navigate fragmented systems that don’t communicate with each other. In fact, 39 percent of educators believe a unified platform to ensure consistent and accurate information across all communication channels would help improve engagement with families.

Teachers 286

Teachers Students Achievement Communication 286

eSchool News

MAY 19, 2025

Clear verbal and nonverbal communication build trust and respect, making students feel heard and helping them more effectively develop motor skills. Clear verbal and nonverbal communication build trust and respect, making students feel heard and helping them more effectively develop motor skills.

Physical Education 245

Physical Education Education Communication Motivation 245

eSchool News

MAY 5, 2025

I want to start a conversation, but I also want the student to look at their classmates and communicate the information to them directly. It is also an invitation for the speaker to be attentive to communicating with the entire class. I want them to be audible enough for everyone tohear them, not just me.

Culture 276

Culture Feedback Language Languages 276

eSchool News

APRIL 28, 2025

“In many K-12 organizations, a patchwork of apps have become an integral part of our educational system,” said Brooke Greenwald, President, Cornerstone Communications, LTD. “The challenges with this approach depend on which type of user you are.

Schools 273

Schools Communication Evaluation Feedback 273

eSchool News

MAY 12, 2025

They werent just completing an assignment–they were crafting their voices, practicing communication skills, and taking pride in their ability to share something they loved in a second language. With a camera as their platform, they explored their favorite books and communicated their insights in authentic, impactful ways.

Culture 238

Culture Reading Students Language 238

Lab to Class

MAY 26, 2025

Autism is widely associated in daily circles with people who are socially awkward, have a different way of thinking, and are generally less effective communicators. What they found was that communication levels were about the same for the autistic and non-autistic groups, but the scores were lower on both sides in the mixed-group rooms.

Communication 52

Communication Failure Culture Participation 52

eSchool News

MAY 7, 2025

Thats why Ive made a point of seeking out the best edtech tools for fostering teamwork and communication among my students. This is the tool for the teacher looking to host a Socratic seminar or robust classroom debates.The main drawback is that students need to be comfortable with text-based communication.

STEM 255

STEM Students Feedback Knowledge 255

eSchool News

MAY 21, 2025

Districts have a duty to rebuild relationships with families, reopen the lines of communication, and reinforce the importance of regular attendance on student outcomes. Combatting the chronic absenteeism crisis requires educators, parents, and students to embrace a shared commitment to regular attendance.

Schools 297

Schools Culture Communication Accessibility 297

eSchool News

MAY 27, 2025

Focus on social-emotional learning Social-emotional learning (SEL) plays a key role in helping students with autism develop tools for self-regulation, communication, and interpersonal connection. Heres how that looks in practice. These arent just soft skills–they are essential for navigating school and life.

Students 210

Students Learning Styles Assignments Intelligence 210

eSchool News

MAY 12, 2025

We used ELA standards to communicate our findings, both to the class and to the public. This project encompassed science, data collection, SEL, ELA, social studies, and math. We measured our plants weekly and graphed our results. We used social-emotional learning as a framework to connect with nature.

Interdisciplinary 288

Interdisciplinary Social Studies Art Study 288

Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 29, 2021

I wanted students to collaborate, communicate, and create at that online station using the devices as a tool. Offline and online stations can be used to encourage communication and collaboration among students for the purpose of building community and offering peer support. Let’s give this station rotation model a try!”

Blended Learning 535

Blended Learning Critical Thinking Communication Participation 535

eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2024

Consistent, positive family communication. A recent report found that this wanes somewhat throughout middle school, and, by the time students reach high school, many schools subscribe to the belief that the need for school-to-home communication diminishes. One essential mechanism for repairing that connection is family communication.

High School 294

High School High School Counselling Communication 294

eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Key points: Virtual reality offers learning beyond just verbal communications 3 AR/VR resources that nurture student curiosity Reaching the 4Cs with 3D and virtual reality For more on VR in education, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Multilingual students face unique challenges that can hurt their performance in school. In the U.S.

Science 294

Science English Communication Language 294

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 5, 2023

When I coach teachers using the station rotation model that combines individual and collaborative learning activities both online and offline , we talk about how to arrange the furniture in the room to communicate the type of task students are doing. When students are seated in groups, they are able to easily share ideas with their peers.

Motivation 479

Motivation Learning Outcomes Communication Coaching 479

Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

At whatever stage, communicating with peers about proposed solutions is an important part of the design process, and shared ideas can lead to improved designs. Instead of writing extensive notes on a finished product, teachers can circle or highlight language on the rubric that communicates why students earned a particular score.

Fairness 545

Fairness Assignments Feedback Evaluation 545

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Language access in schools is a legal right–and a moral imperative Under federal law, schools must communicate information to LEP parents in a language they can understand about any program, service, or activity that is called to the attention of parents who are proficient in English.

Language 294

Language Languages English Schools 294

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Here’s the latest: Communication between schools and parents or caregivers is absolutely critical, and the need to maintain consistent communication doesn’t wane as students become older, notes Dr. Kara Stern, director of Education and Engagement at SchoolStatus.

Counselling 312

Counselling Communication Math High School 312

eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

CPS uses NotebookLM for clear communication and understanding around the district’s guidance and policies, ensuring they’re following district mandates. CPS staff are creating Gems (custom AI experts in Google Gemini) when they upload the district’s curriculum development evidence guides and rubrics.

Education 233

Education Quizzes Coaching Special Education 233

eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2024

Does the way in which you communicate with a bot yield different results?” “Is Tips for integrating AI into your K-12 digital citizenship curriculum In order to start integrating AI into your existing digital citizenship curriculum, let’s consider four main pillars of digital citizenship – safety, communication, literacy, and ethics.

Curriculum 296

Curriculum Ethics Plagiarism Communication 296

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 11, 2021

Encourage communication and collaboration among students. If leaders and teachers value communication and collaboration among students, the mental image that comes to mind when we think of a classroom will include chatter, noise, movement, and flexible seating arrangements.

Mental Models 541

Mental Models Education Hybrid Learning Blended Learning 541

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2025

Whether its during onboarding, training, or day-to-day communication, were here to help districts feel confident and supported. We believe great support starts with understanding the realities educators face every day. Our Client Success team is largely made up of former teachers and school leaders, so we speak the same language.

Languages 265

Languages Language Achievement Communication 265

eSchool News

MAY 13, 2025

Furthermore, diverse learning environments encourage collaboration and communication skills because students learn to work effectively with peers from different backgrounds. This sense of inclusion can result in higher retention and graduation rates (particularly among historically marginalized groups).

Education 230

Education Critical Thinking Motivation Culture 230

eSchool News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The platform offers an engaging method to learn sign languages, enhancing communication between Deaf and hearing communities. It’s important to bring attention to the fact that there are many people who struggle to communicate with their own family, friends, and neighbors. Reaching 2.5 Reaching 2.5

Language 258

Language Languages Gamification Communication 258

Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Teachers will need to discuss and establish communication norms prior to the first academic discussion. Anything else I need to communicate to them can come in an email, assignment post, or screencast. This gives students a moment to process the question before they have to unmute and share their ideas.

Discussions 546

Discussions Participation Questions Assignments 546

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The majority of respondents (90 percent) believe school-family communication is important for achieving student success, but many struggle with issues like inconsistent communication tools, data access gaps, and family disengagement. Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services, Sheldon Independent School District.

Communication 268

Communication Languages Language Achievement 268

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Boys Town is also a leader in helping children with hearing loss and communication disorders. The second technology facilitates seamless communication between individuals using American Sign Language (ASL) and those communicating verbally.

Technology 255

Technology Communication Language Languages 255

eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2025

Success is not limited to one path. If a students goal is to help people, they could consider careers in social work or physical therapy instead of being a doctor.

Middle School 270

Middle School Middle School Elementary School Elementary School 270

eSchool News

MAY 17, 2024

In a recent survey by the Education Advisory Board , 80% of superintendents reported that student behavior has worsened over the last four years, and 74% reported that parent communication has become more disrespectful. Sam speaks to the evolution of Class Dojo from a grassroots initiative to a district-wide community-building tool.

Schools 294

Schools Communication Technology Teachers 294

Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Create a channel for students to communicate directly with you while they are working in breakout rooms. A clear line of communication from groups in breakout rooms to the teacher will minimize frustration and help the teacher assist students as they navigate tasks.

Learning Spaces 545

Learning Spaces Student Engagement Learning Students 545

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

For many students, developing social awareness, confidence, and communication skills requires structured support. To further support students, AEF utilizes the BIC System (Behavior, Intervention, and Communication), a digital tracking tool that monitors behavior, executive functioning progress, and social-emotional development.

Skills 138

Skills Schools Learning Students 138

Catlin Tucker

JUNE 16, 2024

Understanding that not all students express or communicate their understanding in the same way is crucial. By offering meaningful choices, we can ensure that every student has the opportunity to successfully apply and communicate their learning, accommodating their unique strengths and preferences.

History 380

History Art Essay Physical Education 380

eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2024

Additionally, community events like Town Hall meetings are important forums for facilitating open communication between schools, law enforcement, and parents. A common cause for communication silos is the use of different communication software and applications. This is especially common in rural areas.

Schools 285

Schools Communication Intelligence Evaluation 285

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Effective communication skills are vital for creating an inclusive atmosphere where every voice is heard and valued. Things are bound to be extra noisy and energetic. This isn’t a bad thing–it’s “the sound of learning,” as a coworker of mine once put it! This creates a clear picture of where and how their learning takes place.

STEM 321

STEM Failure Communication Classroom Management 321

eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2024

Communicate effectively with stakeholders : Transparent and open communication is key to building trust and collaboration within the school community. Clear communication : Ensure that all stakeholders are well-informed about end-of-year procedures, such as exams, grading, and returning textbooks.

Achievement 303

Achievement Schools Counselling Feedback 303

eSchool News

JULY 23, 2024

From lesson planning and resource creating to parent communication–all improved because of Canva. Parent communication As educators, we know how important parental communication is. We also have many ways to communicate with parents. Digital communication has proven to be quite useful when connecting with parents.

Education 278

Education Communication Grades Motivation 278

eSchool News

JULY 24, 2024

Caregivers want more personalized communication: Enhancing communication and engagement between schools and homes is vital for student success, but caretakers are busy and must navigate a complex stream of information about their child’s education daily. They also said they are rarely asked about communication preferences.

Beliefs 286

Beliefs Education Communication STEM 286

eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Ridgeland, Mississippi SchoolStatus , a leader in K-12 attendance, communications, and data analytics, today announced they have been included in the 2025 GSV 150 , a prestigious list recognizing the worlds most transformational private companies in digital learning and workforce skills.

Communication 247

Communication Learning Evaluation Skills 247