Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

This is the second part of a two-part story about changing classroom culture. Read part one to learn how this teacher improved her student feedback system to increase student engagement. The culture around grading was still pretty toxic—even with the new resubmit policy. Valentina asked Jayda.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Restorative justice culture : Implement school-wide restorative practices to replace punitive discipline systems, fostering a more supportive and equitable school community. ” These small steps will kick-start engagement right away. ” These small steps will kick-start engagement right away.

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eSchool News

JULY 19, 2024

Moreover, the interactive nature of these platforms, with features like live Q&A, collaborative tools, and instant feedback, can enhance student engagement and improve learning outcomes. By leveraging advanced technology, schools can tap into a broader pool of skilled teachers.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2019

From my experience in the classroom, I’ve found that seating chart choices can be critical to how students engage with one another and the teacher. Today, the influx of digital tools and new instructional models means that the traditional classroom settings of “quiet students, talking teacher” may no longer apply.

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2021

The curriculum was developed from the ground up with three goals in mind: to make sure it’s research-based and pedagogically sound, to create content that’s engaging for students and educators, and for technology to make the program easy to implement and simple for us to update and improve.”.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2024

Makerspace PBL is all about culture,” he said. “Do Do your students feel safe to build? Do your students feel safe to screw up? Embracing those failures has to be part of your culture.” If you don’t have failure built into your maker education and your PBL system, just forget it.

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eSchool News

MAY 13, 2021

We know what such leadership looks like because we’ve seen leaders who, despite all the challenges of the past year, put in place systems and marshalled their people and resources to make sure all students engaged in rigorous instruction on a daily basis.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 23, 2024

3.2 – Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text. Teacher 1: Differentiated Instruction Station At this station, students are grouped by their reading comprehension levels.

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APRIL 28, 2025

Research indicates that active participation leads to higher retention rates, which can be upwards of 60% for students engaged in interactive learning. Flexibility : Many students prefer a hybrid model that combines online and in-person education. Cost-effectiveness is another critical advantage.

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eSchool News

MAY 15, 2024

But it’s not all bad–educators found success as they dedicated their efforts to improving student engagement and achievement, creating community-based approaches to learning, and inspiring students to become lifelong learners. A culture of continuous learning Wendy W. She can be reached at apence@hbuhsd.edu.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Practical tips for educators Set clear guidelines : Collaborate with students to establish norms for AI use in your classroom. Define when and how it’s appropriate, fostering a culture of integrity. For instance, students could compare human-written essays with AI-generated ones to discuss tone, bias, and effectiveness.

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eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2024

Create opportunities for students and families to provide feedback, share concerns, and actively participate in decision-making processes that affect their educational experiences. Ensure that communications are culturally responsive and inclusive, acknowledging and celebrating the diversity within the school community.

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2025

Teachers should strive to connect the content to real-world applications that resonate with students. Research indicates that authentic assessments, which apply classroom learning to real-world contexts, can significantly increase student engagement and minimize cheating.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 13, 2024

Instead of talking at kids, teachers can facilitate differentiated direct instruction, guide practice, facilitate small group discussions, and provide real-time feedback. The reciprocal teaching strategy is one of my favorite ways to drive student engagement around media and provide peer support as they engage with information!

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

From interactive simulations to online databases of primary sources, these tools offer educators a wide array of resources to enrich their curriculum and foster student learning. Natural language processing (NLP) algorithms can help students analyze primary sources, extract key information, and generate summaries or interpretations.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

At South Park Middle School, our PBIS experience has transformed not only our school culture but also student and staff morale. With administrative support and creative freedom, teachers have become the drivers of this cultural transformation. Its about continuously shaping a culture where we all succeed together.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

GoGuardian’s research team recently conducted a survey of educators from 40 countries to gather insights about the instructional practices that drive student engagement. Responses revealed that, when it comes to engagement, teachers value learning experiences that address the whole child—creatively, cognitively and emotionally.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2024

To be the students partners means to be their consummate advocates. Make it known that we desire their feedback, because by doing so, we implicitly communicate to them that we trust their needs. The mind of a young student is wired to sniff out fairness, or lack thereof. Whats important to them becomes important to us.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Steve Ventura,founder of Advanced Collaborative Solutions and author of “Engaged Instruction: Thriving Classrooms in the Age of Common Core,” discusses how teachers can grow through collaborative professional learning. Positive teacher well-being and school culture. Watch here. To learn more about PLtogether, visit [link].

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eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2025

Virtual museum visits extend this magic even further, granting students access to the worlds cultural treasures. Through creative activities, students build vocabulary, develop critical thinking, and practice expressive language, all while immersing themselves in global art and culture.

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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. Kiskis diverse student body, representing 31 countries, brings a global perspective to classroom discussions. Weekends are a thrill.

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Small group instruction ensures that students receive individualized feedback, while structured classroom settings create a supportive atmosphere where they can develop confidence and independence. Creating an empowering learning environment starts with a school culture built on structure, consistency, and emotional support.

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eSchool News

JUNE 29, 2022

Communicate with students, and deliver personalized feedback on submissions; ? Prioritize student reading proficiency and content knowledge of science and social studies; ? MMSD’s investment will provide its teachers the ability to utilize the ELA curriculum to: ? Share assignments digitally; ?

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 17, 2022

Two main factors can have a significant impact on a teacher’s emotional engagement at work: The quality of their relationships with students Student behaviors and classroom management. The Quality of a Teacher’s Relationship with Students. The Playlist Model: Time to Work with Individual Students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 23, 2024

Teaching can be very successful when teachers use the student’s intrinsic curiosity to empower them and create a learning passion. Teachers must give constructive feedback. Utilize both intrinsic and extrinsic motivation to encourage desirable behavior by giving students positive feedback for their devotion and accomplishments.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

She harnesses the power of many platforms, devices, and peripherals to offer her students personalized instruction, inclusivity, data-driven feedback, cross-cultural exchanges, and the support of other educators at their school. But she’ll also have them record their screens and annotate their essays with a stylus.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

To mitigate this, leaders must seek out diverse data points, including qualitative feedback from students and teachers, classroom observations, and contextual factors like community resources. The key is to ensure that decisions made with this data are equitable and reflect the actual needs and capabilities of students and educators.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2024

At that moment, it dawned on me that traditional SEL approaches might not suffice for students entrenched in adversity, necessitating a more nuanced and culturally sensitive framework to effectively meet their emotional needs. At the end of the day, students are the true experts on their own experiences, irrespective of their age.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 3, 2024

It’s got a lot of features, too, like: Easy assignment distribution and collection features Seamlessly integrates with Google apps Real-time grading and feedback Kahoot! can help transform traditional quizzes or tests into more engaging, game-like experiences. It can provide instant feedback through quizzes, polls, and exit tabs.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2018

Students were able to choose different books to taste and were excited about writing responses. Another sixth grade teacher made up a mystery about Bigfoot and had students write the ending. Technology can also go a long way towards addressing issues of student engagement. Challenge: “I dread grading papers all weekend.”.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2024

Esports offers incredible benefits for student engagement, community and skill building, and pathways to higher education and job opportunities. In the United States, there are over 15,000 esports teams in K-12 schools, and many esports teams and programs emphasize access to students with disabilities.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Personalized Learning: AI allows educational content and instruction to be tailored to individual students’ abilities, needs and interests. This promotes better student engagement and accelerated learning. This helps students move through material at their own pace, whether faster or slower.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2016

New resource emphasizes the critical importance of parent, community satisfaction; offers practical advice on creating a culture of exemplary customer service in K-12 schools. Parents and families want schools that listen and respond to their feedback. “We We have to understand that we do have customers.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Through the strategic integration of these innovative technologies, Akron Public Schools has witnessed significant improvement in student engagement and academic growth. By creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, Mr. Hatcher has empowered students from all walks of life to unlock their full potential.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2018

And AI-powered education platforms can help to improve student engagement with global culture and history. spARK built a platform that allows educators to search for and upload lesson plans, which can then be turned into interactive and multi-sensory learning experiences for students.

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eSchool News

JULY 25, 2023

eSchool snuck a sneak peek with Lance Rougeux, Senior Vice President of Curriculum, Instruction, and Student Engagement, on some specifics. New this Fall are: · Draggable tasks structured to incrementally develop students’ skills in the science practices make science now easier to teach, learn, and assess with auto-grading.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

But in addition to being an important outcome, learner agency may also be an undervalued resource for schools, especially when they have less control over how to structure students’ time and attention. The impacts of COVID-19 are highlighting at least three ways in which schools can benefit from nurturing students’ agency: 1.

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