eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2019

When we consider the studies showing the relationship between bullying, personal failure, and anger to school violence, we must pause and reflect on our own schools and classrooms. How can we develop a better school culture and make education a positive experience for all of our students?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

While that resolution was a complete failure (I still have unread books on my shelf), it reignited my love of reading. Across all age levels, teachers and librarians continue to seek titles written by diverse authors featuring multi-cultural characters with social and emotional learning lessons.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2024

But to drive this transformation, CIOs must challenge the status quo and must be comfortable with failure, Shears said. You may not always be liked, but you have to build a culture where you can lean in and trust one another to take on that digital transformation. In pursuit of transformation, CIOs must be comfortable with failure.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Right now, culture is probably the most important thing that leaders can be thinking about. McClure: How does engagement connect to a concept like workplace culture? Is engagement kind of a necessary precondition for building culture? And these facets of culture all live in a similar space.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2019

Some parents remember their success, but others remember the negative adults and failure from their school career. Counselors, social workers, support groups, and outside partnerships have an opportunity to impact the entire school culture.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

One of the most challenging parts of creativity is resisting the impulse to give up when you meet failure or criticism of your ideas, which students commonly face at school when working on group projects or receiving grades. But where does this innovation come from?

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2025

Solution for teachers : Teachers can foster a culture of integrity by establishing trust and open communication. This anxiety can lead students to seek out AI tools as a quick and easy solution to avoid failure or mitigate their stress. This approach reduces the fear of failure and minimizes the need for cheating. Liberman, J.,

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eSchool News

AUGUST 24, 2022

But over the past two years, we’ve seen that learning happens in context, and that academic needs are inextricably linked to social, emotional, and cultural needs. Create a culture of agency where both students and teachers are empowered to take risks, be creative, and learn from failures.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2025

The issue is not just that K-12 education lacks challenging work; its that the system actively discourages failure. This approach fosters a culture where students equate success with immediate correctness rather than with the process of learning. This wasnt a sign of failure; it was an essential part of learning.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2024

A lot of our discussion while visiting Parkland was around building cultures of safety within our schools and local communities—a key focus of the resources available on the website. To help schools create these cultures, CISA partnered with the U.S.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2025

In this conversation, I shared that I was frustrated about our staff culture and morale. No, this is about how challenging it is to deal with the shame of experiencing resignations and how I am learning to cope with moments of failure in leadership. My colleague was supportive and understanding. As school leaders, we go through this.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Embracing setbacks as vital parts of the process, rather than as failures, enables leaders to cultivate the mindset needed to lead with courage and optimism. Seeing setbacks as opportunities for growth and improvement embodies the essential spirit of a world-class competitor–it lies at the heart of every Olympian.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Universities need to set aside time, create processes and, perhaps most importantly, build a culture that allows innovation to flourish. At least, from the Cultural Studies perspective.” At least, from the Cultural Studies perspective. Asking them to take risks and explore the possibilities of (perceived) failure.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2024

Engaging Black boys effectively in conversations about emotional wellness requires a deep understanding of their unique experiences and cultural backgrounds. Culturally relevant approaches are essential in supporting their emotional development and fostering a sense of belonging. How did you overcome it?”

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

So are most of the students taking the cultural competency quiz Professor John Branch gives out near the beginning of his MBA-level International Marketing class at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. But failure is the whole point of the exercise. Failure is the point of the exercise,” he says.

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eSchool News

APRIL 9, 2019

Leadership skills require people to look inward and find self-confidence that will not only guide them toward successes but focus them through failures—an inevitable part of all leadership positions. Educational leadership is a career wrought with deep stress, pressure, and expectations. Effective educational leaders have a lot to accomplish.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

As schools are adopting and using more digital tools, they are looking for solutions that not only consolidate functions to reduce the risks of privacy or security failure, avoid confusion among teachers and parents, and also better connect and engage school communities. Carolyn Brown, president and co-founder, Foundations in Learning. •

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eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2019

My goal was to change the climate and culture in my classroom to help students feel more comfortable with trying, failing, and, most importantly, improving. Students are taking ownership of their writing and focusing on their improvements, not their failures.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Promoting a culture of security awareness can transform the way districts handle these cyberthreats. In fact, university breaches are more likely to come from a student who is either inadvertently or even purposely causing a disruption. This adds yet another layer of risk to mitigate.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

Her goal is to reach the students that struggle the most—their success or failure is her evidence of the school model’s efficacy. When we were signing up people we realized we didn’t have a lot of people signing up for the cultural awareness session,” explained Karla Vigil, the Educational Strategies Specialist for the Highlander Institute.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2023

It also helped that I was from the community I was serving, which enabled me to navigate many of the cultural nuances of working in our school. I had immense guilt as a parent and partner and overwhelming feelings of failure — and I felt isolated. Even with these strengths, my learning curve was steep.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Failure also motivates me. In my classroom, I try to build a culture of honesty, respect, and persistence. When I say we risk failure, I mean we’re trying our absolute best. If you’re honest, respectful, and you're persistent—if you risk failure—you’re really able to motivate each other to do amazing things.

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Lab to Class

MAY 26, 2025

However, this is not a failure to communicate properly as shown by the experiment. Communication styles can stereotypically differ between culture groups, genders, and generationally. These failures to communicate often lead to intergroup misunderstanding, strife, and even mistreatment in severe cases.

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Edsurge

MARCH 17, 2022

Hollie’s work explores how students' culture impacts how they engage in the school environment. In this sense, culture transcends race and includes age, religion, and class, to name a few. We cannot in one breath condemn the prison-to-school pipeline and then create systems and structures that funnel to failure.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Since One Stone is so different from the typical high school experience, our culture is a crucial part of how we define ourselves. Our culture is what allows us to work together, grow friendships and feel safe sharing our individuality and ideas. That’s where the culture club’s focus on vulnerability comes into play.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2023

And that can make it hard for students to get used to solving their own problems and learning from the small failures that are meant to happen in school, says Devorah Heitner, an author who advises schools on social media issues. And GPS systems in smartphones and watches let families pinpoint their locations at all times.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

She agreed that something should change: Drop-outs and failures were high in the 200-person class—at about 13 percent. That’s a contradiction, considering that professors stress a culture of sharing in their research, says Derek Bruff, director for the Center for Teaching at Vanderbilt University. “We But there’s no standards.” “It

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Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2018

Learn culture, not language ” might seem like advice for the future, especially since wearable tech is increasingly capable of doing our linguistic heavy lifting. You own your successes and your failures. It requires bravery in the face of repeated embarrassment and failure. Language learning gives you power.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2017

Two and a half million laptops later, some critics point out the project’s failures with its Western-centric approach and “technologically utopian” vision that hailed technology as the answer to difficult social problems. Another factor that also often gets lost amidst the focus on devices is the cultural relevance of the content.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

The Gameful Learning Lab is one of three, large-scale labs supported under a new enterprise at the university called Academic Innovation , currently made up of 66 initiatives “charged with developing a culture of innovation in learning” that can bring about “personalized, engaged and lifelong” learning experiences. Gameful Design.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2018

But we don’t tend to talk about the ugly details–the challenges, the failures, the frustrations. Students pay the price for our failure to talk about failure. We need to shift the higher ed innovation culture to embrace vulnerability and to reward the courage to talk about why plans go awry.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2017

As an anthropologist and learning scientist who has studied many edtech movements over the years, I recognize a familiar pattern of technology-fueled optimism being squashed by entrenched social and cultural structures. Equitable: An analysis by John Hansen and Justin Reich of U.S.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2019

In schools, many teachers saw making as an antidote to the test-driven culture fostered by No Child Left Behind, the federal education policy at the time. It’s not on youth, education or even culture. Failure” only happens when makers stop trying; otherwise, making is about iteration, experimentation and perseverance.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Ninth grade students in an interdisciplinary Global Science Perspectives class were asked to explore the themes of the course and find correlations between culture and science. A particular group of students had rampant cluelessness, underachievement, and a toxic group culture.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2019

If they’re programming their robot to dance, they may all choose dances from around the world, but each students’ might be from a different culture. The Value of Failure In this kind of classroom, you see a lot of failure, just as you would on the playground. Take KIBO , a robot kit I developed, for example.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Go beyond “checking-in” to building a culture of relational trust. In fact, educational leadership experts say that culture is always at play in a school’s success or failure. We cannot ask teachers to build strong positive relationships with their students without making the effort to do the same among school staff members.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

I know we teach that failure should be embraced, because that way, you uncover more successes… Sometimes in those failures, you reveal your biggest triumphs, too. How do you bounce back from a failure and don't get less confident or you don't feel that you can't move on from that? Sports is a huge thing.

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