eSchool News

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We then use that information to brainstorm how to best approach online lessons, build and maintain critical school culture and relationships, and enable other wrap-around supports, such as counseling and therapy. This advice applies to administrators, teachers, staff members, and the school as one community.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2022

For teachers, these challenges are compounded by a number of issues, from work hours that create a need for high-demand appointment slots in the narrow windows of time before or after school, to low salaries that exacerbate already high costs for services. If I’m referring a student, I should be able to refer myself too, right?”.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

K-12 teachers, counselors, and other front-line educators all need an effective framework with a set of tools to assess, intervene, and empower our students to see and achieve their own unique potentials, whether in the classroom, guidance counseling sessions, student orientation, or community service opportunities.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

It’s a novel idea to consider what teachers want in this time of disruption and corporate education reform, which have by most measures failed our public schools. Teachers have been gagged, muted and forced to wear our poker faces when we speak with parents about their children. Think of teachers as the canaries in the coal mines.

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eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2024

Leverage multiple communication channels While traditional methods like newsletters and parent-teacher conferences remain valuable, incorporating popular technologies such as text messaging, social media, and mobile apps can enhance engagement and reach students and families where they are.

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eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2024

Profiles of standout students and teachers can inspire others and foster a sense of pride within the school community. Well-being resources : Encourage self-care by providing resources such as access to counseling services, wellness programs, or relaxation spaces within the school. Consider organizing wellness days or retreats.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

As you consider your own role as a teacher in building a classroom that inspires belonging for every student, assess yourself on the following factors that can contribute to inequity and turn your classroom from a healthy one into a toxic one. How are we actively recruiting diverse teachers and leaders?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The first thing I noticed when we returned to school after remote learning was that my conversations with teachers got real deep real fast. So I listened as teachers reflected on their time teaching online and, in my listening, I heard the common desire for authenticity and an unwillingness to return to the status quo.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 21, 2019

Our teachers and techs are often frustrated by the chronic Chromebook destroyers—and it becomes increasingly difficult to give these students the benefit of the doubt when they claim accidental damage. Counseling with students, parents, and school staff when problems are endemic. Would a carrot approach help?

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k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

As dorm parents, coaches, and club advisors, teachers foster a culture of support and engagement that extends far beyond academics. This international mix enriches learning, preparing students for college and beyond by exposing them to a wide array of viewpoints and cultures. Weekends are a thrill.

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Edsurge

MAY 12, 2021

It's important to use this summer to not only try and catch up where we can but also just to reacclimate students to being with their peers, to being with their teachers and…to get ready for the coming school year.” High schoolers, whose day ends at lunchtime, will have access to college preparation, job training and counseling.

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Teach Hub

APRIL 18, 2025

With increasing concerns about school violence, many teachers find themselves questioning: When is the right time to intervene? Whether its in the classroom, online, or in the hallways, teachers play a crucial role in stopping bullying before it escalates. Be the teacher who takes action. The short answer? Immediately.

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Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2020

What if he could make a difference by ensuring that kids had reliable adults—parents, teachers, coaches—to count on? Thus began his transition, from teaching high school students to focusing on their teachers. One of the things the COVID-19 pandemic revealed is the assessment culture we’ve created in our schools.

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Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2019

School administrators and teachers can begin this early development through a competency-based framework like the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning ( CASEL ), which aims to help students build strong relationships with their counselors and peers that allow them to generate an active interest in learning.

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Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2024

What Happens When Students Don’t Receive a Diploma Culturally, graduation is a right of passage and a source of immense pride. How the Value of a Diploma Has Changed Just as teachers are navigating all the changes happening in education, so are students. How will it shape their self image and how their loved ones see them?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

This opportunity allows me to learn from other district leaders while supporting teachers using student data and two-way communication tools to drive student success,” said Rachel Blackwell, Digital Learning Facilitator for Pulaski County Special School District. For the last nine years, she has been a part of the Instructional Technology.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The Ask a Tech Teacher team as suggestions on how to dig deeper, be sure to choose the right college for your needs and future. A lot of the time, college rankings are based on big numbers like graduation rates, teacher credentials, and financial resources.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

I welcome students into the building with an optimistic smile on my face while teachers give an endless supply of high fives, and students yawn and find a corner to sit with their friends. I became assistant principal in 2018, but served as dean of culture at Westgate for three years prior. It’s 7:30 a.m. on a Monday morning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2022

I recently asked a teacher friend how the school year was going. A poll of 27 teachers at a keynote event in 2021; courtesy of Stephanie Malia Krauss.A poll of 32 teachers and school counselors at a book study event in 2022; courtesy of Stephanie Malia Krauss. From March 2020 to May 2022, their responses reflected strong trends.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2022

She notes that mental health referrals to school counselors dropped largely because teachers couldn’t easily monitor their students’ well-being through a screen. Today, elementary students are taking longer to transition back into school routines, she says, and among older students, fighting and self harm have increased.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

From cafeteria support, bus drivers, and clerical staff, to teachers, administrators and superintendents, the staffing shortage across the board is real, but not new. Teachers, parents, counselors, administrators, coaches, and other loved ones have faced an unprecedented challenge in this regard.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2023

This is a real scenario we encountered during a focus group last school year with a group of high school students in Florida who were asked to provide feedback on their teachers. After all, teachers are the adults with whom children spend the most time outside of their homes.

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Learning Counselling Feedback Assignments 191

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Computer science has taken a priority slot for K–12 teachers , as experts forecast a majority of jobs will incorporate some kind of coding skills or computational thinking by as early as 2020. . MORE FROM EDTECH: Find out what professional development your teachers need to run a successful makerspace !

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Learning Schools Counselling Students 168

Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Many of the teachers we’ve spoken to report extreme and prolonged stress, which induces hyperactivity in the neurological system and lifelong susceptibility to stress. Teachers want support and guidance for how to do the work with their students, and for themselves. But that’s not what’s happening in our nation’s schools right now.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2023

There might be one adult for every three kids in an elementary school classroom if a teacher has the support of aides, she continues, but that ratio grows throughout middle and high school. The startup company provides telehealth counseling to middle and high school students through school districts.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As classroom teachers led classrooms through turn-key lessons and helped students apply what they learned to their goals and challenges, Jim took it even further by having assemblies to showcase the learnings happening in each classroom. Jim embraced EmpowerU immediately. HMH’s connected solutions scored highest on the JCC’s rubric.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2024

Susan Uram, the director of educational technology for Rockford Public Schools in Illinois, leverages her background as a classroom teacher, curriculum dean and instructional coach to bridge the gap between IT initiatives and classroom instruction. Product evaluation] is not just about whether teachers or students like the tool.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

The school offers each students, who often arrive to the school from local shelters or the streets, two physical and two dental exams, as well as on-site mental health counseling. The data can then be used by administrators to provide additional support for learners—or the teachers helping them. The HadaNõu Collective.

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Counselling Education Coaching Essay 147

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2023

In a middle or high school, it can be difficult to find the time to implement explicit SEL practices when students are changing teachers every period and there’s more emphasis on academics. And there isn’t always a clear person who should do that work — is it the homeroom teacher, the counselor, an adviser?

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Schools Counselling Elementary School Elementary School 191

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Schools can keep track of which students are paired with what teachers. They can administer culture and belonging surveys that measure how students and staff experience and perceive their community. Unfortunately, legacy education data systems rarely contain much in the way of relationship data.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

As you consider your own role as a teacher in building a classroom that inspires belonging for every student, assess yourself on the following factors that can contribute to inequity and turn your classroom from a healthy one into a toxic one. How are we actively recruiting diverse teachers and leaders?

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STEM Counselling Gamification Special Education 130

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

In response, universities and educators strive to create and nurture virtual relationships and communities that foster positive relational school cultures, understanding student behavior within a social context (Manassah, Roderick, and Gregory 2018, 39). Counseling Services: Mental health support is critical for student well-being.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2018

Substantial (501(c)3/Oakland, California) creates training, resources and information customized for each school to help substitute teachers be successful. makes it effortless for teachers to integrate music into lessons. Unruly Studios (Boston) revolutionizes learning by combining coding and STEM education with physical play.

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Counselling Quizzes Essay Beliefs 120

Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2020

The reason the role changes worked so well for us is because we’d built a significant amount of trust with our team before the pandemic kicked off, through weekly check-ins and deep culture-building activities in previous all-team gatherings. Consider those who have the best track record in the specific area you’re seeking counsel about.

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Education Counselling Curriculum Motivation 211

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

But these hierarchies affect students belief systems and also tend to lower teachers expectations of students labeled worse at math, Nguyen says. Performing the Autopsy Proponents of the detracking effort see themselves as fighting against the tide of the countrys education system and, even more difficult, its culture.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

In response, universities and educators strive to create and nurture virtual relationships and communities that foster positive relational school cultures, understanding student behavior within a social context (Manassah, Roderick, and Gregory 2018, 39). Counseling Services: Mental health support is critical for student well-being.

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Accessibility Disabilities Education Culture 98

Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2021

Not only does the process of gathering and incorporating student feedback offer an opportunity to improve a course before too much time has passed, it can also change the tone and culture of a classroom, enabling a professor to demonstrate to students that she values their perspectives. “My

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