eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The lesson for educators is clear: to truly connect with our students, we must diversify our teaching methods and keep the learning experience fresh. By embracing a multimedia approach, we not only cater to different learning styles but also tap into the inherent curiosity of our students. Try, fail, learn, repeat.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2025

Participating school districts were: Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, and Polk County Schools in North Carolina; and Marion, Marlboro, and Orangeburg County School Districts in South Carolina. Teachers received 12 hours of high-quality professional learning for each of the new science and engineering modules they implemented over three years.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 5, 2024

Culturally responsive teaching is a crucial student-centered approach that is critical in today’s multicultural and diverse educational environment. Furthermore, it recognizes that every student’s learning is different. Therefore, learning becomes more meaningful, beneficial, and engaging (Gay, 2000, 2002).

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 5, 2024

Culturally responsive teaching is a crucial student-centered approach that is critical in today’s multicultural and diverse educational environment. Furthermore, it recognizes that every student’s learning is different. Therefore, learning becomes more meaningful, beneficial, and engaging (Gay, 2000, 2002).

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Joy: Cultivating a love for learning Imagine a school where students eagerly anticipate each day, where learning is synonymous with excitement and discovery. By fostering a positive school culture, we create an environment where students and staff feel valued and motivated. This vision underscores the first promise of Joy.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2025

A schools culture isnt found in rankings, so talking to students and visiting a campus can help you determine if its the right fit. Personalized attention can make a significant difference in academic success, so consider whether a schools class sizes and faculty engagement align with your learning style.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2019

Empathy (Source: Participate) While there has been an increase in training around social-emotional learning (SEL) in K-12 classrooms, many professional development (PD) resources for educators treat SEL as a standalone subject rather than a foundational component of learning environments. We learn best when we use what we learn.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Student-centered learning empowers student voice and gives students a platform. Understanding the importance of student voice is necessary for creating a culture of eager learners. As a result, there is a change in the students’ attitude toward learning that is both positive and receptive.

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2016

Increasingly, a teacher’s knowledge can be found online and in various learning styles. As the internet drives down the value of a teacher’s knowledge, their ability to personalize learning with resources from around the world will increase. How do you continuously learn? We need graduates who are independent.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

In this model, the importance of learning in the digital age is emphasized. Personalized learning takes center stage, tailoring educational content to individual student needs and learning styles. Gamification elements are also employed to make learning more enjoyable and to incentivize student participation.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2024

So, we incorporated principles like Universal Design for Learning (UDL) to ensure cultural relevancy and inclusivity, created project prompts around climate change and mental well-being and designed professional learning and curriculum supports to emphasize our district’s priorities.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2019

or Europe and transferred almost uni-directionally to enormously diverse global participants who are treated as mere recipients of content. Such a model assumes a deficit of knowledge in other parts of the world and a belief that non-Western parts of the world have less or even nothing to contribute to online learning.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation learning solutions provider for K-12 education, today announced the release of its new print and digital high school history series, US History Interactive ©2022 and World History Interactive ©2022 , that promotes a deeper investigation of the past and connects history to the present.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Despite many state standardized tests following the cookie-cutter approach of one-size-fits-all testing, educators every day are personalizing learning to meet the needs of individual students, meeting them at the intersection of their learning styles and the resources available to them.

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Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2024

Educators can harness content creation as a powerful tool to foster creativity and inclusion in the classroom by implementing a variety of strategies that engage students, cater to diverse learning needs and encourage a culture of collaboration and respect.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2018

When students are committed—and behaviorally, cognitively and emotionally engaged—they participate actively in class, feel safe and complete more challenging work that meets their personal learning needs. Healthy culture. School leaders agree. This learner-centric focus promotes long-lasting and satisfying change.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 20, 2025

These aren’t online tools or books, but mental conscripts that will get you where you want to be with more efficiency and less pain: The Secret to Learning English and Other Foreign Languages Faster Mastering a new language can be a transformative journey, opening doors to new cultures, opportunities, and personal growth.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

First, selecting the right tools is crucial; interactive whiteboards, tablets, and educational apps can enhance learning experiences. These tools should complement traditional methods, fostering engagement and participation among students. It fosters engagement through interactive tools, making lessons more dynamic and appealing.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Effective teaching methods in K-12 education encompass a variety of approaches tailored to engage students and promote meaningful learning experiences. One such method is differentiated instruction, which involves adapting teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles, abilities, and interests within the classroom.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

However, challenges such as disruptions, varying student needs, and maintaining order amid diverse learning styles may arise. When students perceive a lack of structure or consistency in the classroom, they may feel insecure or anxious, inhibiting their willingness to participate and take risks in their learning.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

A coalition of industry partners joining forces with Discovery Education to create a culture of STEM education in K-12 schools nationwide, the STEM Careers Coalition empowers educators to teach STEM effectively in the classroom, fosters equity and access to quality education, and is building the next generation of solution-seekers.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2017

The personal pathways include anytime, anywhere learning experiences that include competencies across four dimensions: Academic, employability, citizenship and wellness. Norris’s model requires a shift in culture and roles throughout the school. Learner profiles are continually updated and new iterations of the learning plan developed.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2024

By incorporating elements like instant feedback and leaderboards, they create a learning environment that encourages participation. Whether it’s through animated explanations or documentaries, video content caters to various learning styles, ensuring each student can grasp difficult concepts at their own pace.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2023

When I came to Achievement First Brooklyn High School eight years ago as the ninth grade literature teacher, it was my fourth year of teaching and my first time in a school that was unapologetically rooted in the “no excuses” model , which centers a results-driven culture that prioritizes strict behavioral procedures and academic policies.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Global and Cultural Competency: A push for global and cultural competency education. Schools are incorporating diverse perspectives into curricula, fostering cross-cultural understanding, and preparing students for a globalized world. Participate in relevant discussions and follow thought leaders in the field.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Personalized learning is an educational approach that tailors the learning experience to the specific needs and preferences of each student. It recognizes and strives to accommodate differences in students' backgrounds, learning styles and abilities.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2025

They canceled gym classes, changed classroom schedules and most of our 700 students joined us in the gym for a community celebration of identity, culture and affinity. This extends our community and creates opportunities for our students to begin to discuss and understand intersectionality.

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eSchool News

MAY 22, 2024

From New York to Arizona, these 10 recipients are unparalleled sources of education, health, jobs, and cultural resources, bridging the gaps of distance, resources, and experience for community members. For a complete list of 2024 recipients and to learn more about the National Medal awardees, visit the IMLS website.

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Teach Hub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Diverse Teaching Methods Co-teaching exposes students to different teaching styles , catering to various learning styles. One teacher can facilitate a discussion or activity while the other ensures students actively participate rather than passively listen.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

More importantly, students will have better access to lessons designed specifically for their learning style. This will inevitably result in increased comprehension and productivity in student learning. Programs use data to help identify learning behaviors and styles which provide better results.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Michael Arquin, Founder, KidWind The integration of AI in education has the potential to revolutionize the way students learn, especially for non-traditional learners. AI can deliver content to students in a manner that supports each student’s unique learning styles and preferences.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Integrating technology in the classroom not only cultivates digital literacy but also fosters collaborative and personalized learning environments. Interactive whiteboards, such as SMART Boards, engage students through multimedia presentations, fostering visual and interactive learning experiences. Platforms like SMART Boards, Kahoot!,

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k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

This is achieved through strong academics tailored to different learning styles, leadership opportunities, service projects, and a vibrant community of clubs, sports, and the arts. They also stay deeply connected to their community, regularly participating in service projects and local events. Joseph is the Mass Buddies program.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 23, 2023

When faculty have access to continuous learning opportunities, they become more equipped to meet the needs of students. In addition, professional development promotes a growth mindset, and faculty become active participants in their own learning. I must see it to learn it.” I learn by doing and practice.”

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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). Mentors can be faculty members, alumni, or industry professionals.

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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). Mentors can be faculty members, alumni, or industry professionals.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

More importantly, students will have better access to lessons designed specifically for their learning style. This will inevitably result in increased comprehension and productivity in student learning. Programs use data to help identify learning behaviors and styles which provide better results.

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