Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 23, 2025

Fun Debate Topics Persuasive Speaking Activity Middle School, High School By Lindsay Ann Learning Grades: 6th-9th Subjects: English Language Arts, Speaking & Listening Standards: CCSS SL.9-10.4, Should grades matter a lot when it comes to a student’s future career? Should students be allowed to grade their teachers?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2016

Qualified 7th grade students can earn special consideration for Cooke Scholarships by completing an edX MOOC. Up to 70 students will be selected to begin the Young Scholars Program when they start 8th grade in September. They must live and attend high school in the United States or a U.S.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2023

They were paired through Big Brothers Big Sisters when Witchet was in fifth grade. The report entitled “ The Youths Relationships Study ” was conducted by researchers at University of Illinois Chicago and published last fall. A subsequent report from this study will examine outcomes over a four-year follow-up period.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Students who miss school also miss important social interaction with their peers, access to regular meals and special services such as speech therapy or counseling. Chronic absenteeism was lowest in the early elementary grades, with a rate of 26 percent in kindergarten, and dropping to 16.5 percent by 3rd grade.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2024

Studies show that screening students for mental health functions serves as intervention and prevention of developing mental health issues (Desrochers, 2006). Using research findings from the past decades and most recent studies in education and psychology, a screening tool can be parsimonious. References: 1.Albers, Albers, Glover, T.

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eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2024

In the Houston Independent School District, the first students to graduate under the new endorsement system in 2018 did not receive formal guidance about their endorsement tracks after their initial choice in ninth grade. As a result, the gender gap in completing the STEM endorsement in HISD almost completely disappeared, declining from 6.2%

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Director of College Counseling at MMI Preparatory School. Help students explore fields of study before committing to a major. Chrin, Ed.D., Currently, 40 eligible MMI students are set to benefit from the initiative, with the program already in place and being collaboratively administered by MMI and Lackawanna College staff.

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2024

Studies show that students who are healthy both physically and mentally are more likely to excel in all aspects of academic achievement, including academic performance, education behavior, and cognitive skills and attitudes. Baldwin, NY – Youth mental health is a crisis nationwide.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2024

A 2023 study conducted by economists based at Harvard found that students from the top 1% were 34% more likely to be accepted to an Ivy League school compared to their peers with the same or similar SAT or ACT scores. Personalized profiles help determine target schools based on professional goals and grades.

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eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2024

Well-being resources : Encourage self-care by providing resources such as access to counseling services, wellness programs, or relaxation spaces within the school. Transition plans : Develop comprehensive plans to support students as they move to the next grade level or school. Consider organizing wellness days or retreats.

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Teach Hub

MAY 9, 2024

Poor grades often signal an underlying issue that may go beyond the student’s understanding of the material, such as an external stressor or lack of motivation. Whatever the case, low grades can impact a student’s motivation and self-esteem leading to a cycle of poor performance.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Studies have shown that personalization strategies increase students’ ownership, choice, and self direction, which in turn lead to improved academic and nonacademic outcomes. Based on this data, students can determine whether they are ready to take unit assessments, which count towards their grade.

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k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

The Learning Center offers one-on-one tutoring focused on study skills and subject mastery, and peer-led programs like Mathnasium provide additional support three nights a week. At the end of each academic quarter, students receive their grades in a one-on-one meeting in their dorm.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Her first semester grades at the California community college were not good, she says, and she didn’t know much about financial aid or academic advising. The study looks at social conditions shaping education and employment for youth across California, focusing on those whose families work in agricultural and other low-wage industries.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Stoney Rogers, Technology Integration Specialist, Pascagoula-Gautier School District, Mississippi Stoney Rogers is a Technology Integration Specialist for the Pascagoula-Gautier School District (PGSD), where he collaborates with Pre-K through 12th-grade teachers to seamlessly integrate technology resources into the classroom.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

She was teaching fourth grade when a new integrated curriculum focused on careers was introduced district-wide—and it was making her lessons more relevant to the real world. It’s here that Brandt teaches, at the Cajon Valley Union School District, which serves about 16,000 students through eighth grade.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Studies have shown that personalization strategies increase students’ ownership, choice, and self direction, which in turn lead to improved academic and nonacademic outcomes. Based on this data, students can determine whether they are ready to take unit assessments, which count towards their grade.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

An ASA study (link) shows that 70% of students believe they have to go to college to get a job, while 80% of employers are open to hiring employees without degrees. One way education is doing this is by offering CTE, even in the elementary grades. Building literacy skills in young readers must continue beyond third grade.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2020

In addition to assessing students’ grades and essays, admissions officers have long looked to the SAT and ACT to help them decide who will make it in their campus settings, and beyond. But good high school grades don’t always predict timely college completion. The pitch: Use deeper technology to make admissions more deeply human. “I

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Excelling in your studies opens doors to future opportunities, whether it’s graduate school, competitive job markets, or research opportunities. The Social Spectrum On the flip side, college is more than just grades and textbooks. Allocate specific hours for studying, attending classes, socializing, and personal downtime.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

And studies have shown that more than two hours of daily homework can be counterproductive , yet many teachers assign more. Getting good grades on AP exams is associated with higher GPAs in high school and success in college, but the research tends to be correlational rather than causational.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2023

One challenge that students face as they advance through grades is that, as they get older, they get less individualized attention from adults at school, she explains. The startup company provides telehealth counseling to middle and high school students through school districts.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

In 2014, the district pushed algebra to ninth grade from eighth grade, in an attempt to eliminate the tracking, or grouping, of students into lower and upper math paths. The district hoped that scrapping honors math classes and eighth grade algebra courses would reduce disparities in math learning in the district.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The research, part of a larger study into the programs and practices related to developmental education assessment and instruction, included interviews with 127 people from 42 colleges and 41 higher education systems across the United States. Student support technology supports students’ academic performance.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2025

If we think about students studying, obviously their brain will prioritize scrolling social media because it's more rewarding and it requires less effort than studying. Media literacy classes begin at sixth grade and continue through high school. We find that success really lies in our students asking questions, Camhi says.

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Edsurge

MARCH 23, 2023

These short courses offer students the opportunity to study behavioral health, which aligns with jobs in our region related to human services, sociology, counseling, psychology and social work. This semester, the Community College of Aurora rolled out the first microcredentials in its history.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2018

In one study , students were not told which of their teaching assistants were humans and which were robots—and findings suggested students struggled to differentiate the two. (I A 2016 study linked interpersonal communications with higher grades in online community college classes.

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2020

While it’s tempting to fret about how students will learn, and what online tools will make that possible, all that should take a backseat to something more important: their mental health and wellbeing, says Reshan Richards, director of studies at New Canaan Country School in Connecticut and a board member of Global Learning Academy.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

. — Edson Barton, CEO, YouScience The Science of Reading continues to gain momentum in changing how educators approach reading instruction, particularly in foundational skills for Grades K-3. We see older readers struggle with foundational literacy skills, which are often only taught up until the third grade.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The team members can present their work to the teacher, class, or better yet, a real audience such as an invited audience, university counsel, or municipality. Make students aware of what artificial intelligence can and cannot do for them while studying and doing their academic work.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

With no school counseling team — and teachers weary from other new programs and systems — EPIC needed a partner it could trust to serve Tier 2 students. Based on this need, Aurora Public Schools was in the implementation stage when the Director of Mental Health and Counseling unexpectedly had to take a leave of absence.

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Cal Matters

MAY 14, 2025

The dean of the community colleges counseling department, Victor Garza, refused an interview request from CalMatters but issued a written statement. As part of the class, she has to study a career, write a short essay about it and present it at a career fair. She picked intellectual property law.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2020

At Archway Academy in Houston, which serves 50 high school students who are in recovery from substance use disorder, counseling sessions are essentially on-demand. On average, students’ reported significantly less use of drugs and alcohol when researchers checked in with them six months later, according to the study.

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2020

Her counsel leads what follows, and makes thinking processes and plans accessible to others who may be wrestling with similar questions. For example, the lower grades at her school use Weebly as the main mechanism for sharing newsletters, photos and other class happenings with families. Record one video each week for each grade level.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2022

They’re all adults enrolled in the university’s online Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies program. So when one student says she plans to study the Bermuda Triangle, the professor recommends that she ask a librarian—maybe the one who talked to the class earlier in the semester—to help her curate a reading list of secondary sources.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 18, 2025

” Improve daily Study Habits: This semester, I will improve my study habits by setting aside 30 minutes each day to focus on studying without distractions. Participate More in class: I will raise my hand at least once every day to answer questions, ask for clarification, or contribute to group discussions.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2018

Beginning in 10th grade, students would be taken through a process that would help them choose their own personal topic of interest. In 11th grade students would develop their own unique experiment and carry it out with a mentor in their field of interest. There would be a focus on research, writing and oral presentation skills.

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