eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories.

Student Engagement

eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

This is especially felt in the 5 th grade science and math classes I teach. I strive to ensure each student has that ah-ha moment during one or more (hopefully more) science classes. Drawing on my experience both in the online environment and in a traditional classroom setting, I think these resources are useful to all teachers.

Teachers

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

For The Win Robotics focuses on fostering critical thinking and lifelong curiosity through the power of experiential STEM and computer science education through drone technology. KinderLab Robotics ‘ KIBO connects the arts with computer science – without the need for screen time. Samsung Electronics America, Inc.

Mobile Devices

Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

While the possibilities for flexible, innovative learning models are myriad, stories from across the country make it clear that as a nation, we are largely missing this opportunity. Most schools and districts that we see are augmenting the virtual learning model by using technology to offer an enhanced experience.

Hybrid Learning

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Trends in K-12 education in 2023 will continue into 2024, most notably immersive technologies, artificial intelligence, personalized learning, and online and hybrid learning. Immersive technologies such as virtual and augmented reality are redefining traditional learning methods.

Learning Styles

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Immersive technologies will change education in 2024 Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News Discover Current Trends in Education The year 2024 promises significant changes in K-12 education, reflecting a dynamic evolution in teaching and learning methodologies.

Hybrid Learning

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022.

Hybrid Learning

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. –Lisa Cumming, Science Teacher, Olmsted Falls High School.

Learning

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Here’s one major trend: A move to hybrid or blended learning models. Hybrid learning combines traditional face-to-face instruction with online or digital components. It provides flexibility for both students and teachers, allowing them to engage in a mix of in-person and virtual learning experiences.

Education

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

While AI can be a powerful tool to augment the teaching experience, human instructors remain essential for fostering student engagement, critical thinking, and emotional well-being. Critical Thinking Skills: AI is primarily focused on providing information and completing tasks, rather than fostering critical thinking skills.

Ethics

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

While AI can be a powerful tool to augment the teaching experience, human instructors remain essential for fostering student engagement, critical thinking, and emotional well-being. Critical Thinking Skills: AI is primarily focused on providing information and completing tasks, rather than fostering critical thinking skills.

Ethics

eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Samsung today announced the launch of the 11 th annual $2 million* Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest , which challenges students in grades 6–12 and their teachers to use STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) to tackle local issues of national importance. Now through December 13, 2020, public school teachers across the U.S.

Problem-Based Learning

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) applications bring subjects to life by immersing students in virtual environments or overlaying digital content onto the real world, enhancing understanding in subjects like science, history, and geography.

Technology

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

Consider the following recommendations to better engage students in online or hybrid learning environments: Use collaborative tools Collaboration is an important part of active learning. Simulations are particularly beneficial for STEM subjects, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and develop critical thinking skills.

Active Learning

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

Consider the following recommendations to better engage students in online or hybrid learning environments: Use collaborative tools Collaboration is an important part of active learning. Simulations are particularly beneficial for STEM subjects, allowing students to gain hands-on experience and develop critical thinking skills.

Active Learning

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Video conferencing tools have become essential for remote and hybrid learning, connecting students and educators in virtual classrooms. Social media platforms are leveraged for educational purposes, facilitating communication, collaboration, and resource sharing within a global learning community.

Technology

k12 Online Schools

MARCH 6, 2025

Experiential learning is a pedagogical approach that emphasizes learning through experience, promoting deeper understanding by encouraging students to interact with their environment. This method not only enhances academic knowledge but also fosters critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.

Hybrid Learning

k12 Online Schools

MAY 9, 2025

This blog explores 10 powerful, practical, and research-backed ways to make online and hybrid learning environments enjoyable again. Turn Learning into a Game (Gamify It) Children naturally gravitate toward play. Minecraft Education Edition: Useful for collaborative projects in history, science, and architecture.

Schools

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The school recently built a new center for science and arts outfitted with new, cutting-edge Samsung solutions that provide an ideal space for students to foster STEM skills, such as critical thinking, communication, and creativity. The Department began working with Ms. Embracing a Paradigm Shift.

Education