eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2025

AI Trust You- Building a Culture of Trust and Learning with AI : Discover how LBUSD empowers educators through thoughtful AI integration. We blend math, robotics, reading, and writing for engaging, collaborative learning. When I returned to the classroom, I faced those same questions.

Art 143

Art Math STEM Participation 143

k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

broadened my worldview and helped me internalize the importance of cultural relevance and adaptability in educational reform—what works in one context must be thoughtfully localized in another. At the same time, I’ve prioritized integrating SEL as a core part of classroom culture—beyond isolated lessons.

Interdisciplinary 247

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 247

eSchool News

JULY 7, 2025

We would go to one platform to look at their reading data, another for their behavior data, and yet another for math. That’s just one example among many that illustrates the success we’ve had already at establishing a culture where data is prized. We look at it. We do something with it at all levels of our organization.

Counselling 273

Counselling English Disabilities Coaching 273

eSchool News

JULY 11, 2025

Students use context clues to determine where they are, building skills in geography, culture, and critical observation. The EDU version allows teachers to control content and track student progress. Through guided analysis and opportunities to submit their own examples, students build essential digital citizenship and media literacy skills.

Social Studies 209

Social Studies Learning Critical Thinking Science 209

eSchool News

JULY 8, 2025

Flocabulary : Flocabulary combines instructional content with hip-hop and multimedia to help children learn in a way that’s culturally relevant and fun. The platform covers all subjects–from vocabulary and reading strategies to science, social studies, and math–through catchy songs and interactive lessons.

Quizzes 156

Quizzes Social Studies Learning Students 156

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

AI Trust You- Building a Culture of Trust and Learning with AI : Discover how LBUSD empowers educators through thoughtful AI integration. We blend math, robotics, reading, and writing for engaging, collaborative learning. When I returned to the classroom, I faced those same questions.

Art 148

Art Math STEM Participation 148

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2025

The Advanced Education Research & Development Fund (AERDF), a national nonprofit, and its awardees debuted the latest advancements and innovations in math, literacy, assessment, and AI from its portfolio of R&D awardees from across its R&D Programs – EF+Math, Assessment for Good, Reading Reimagined, and AugmentED.

Math 130

Math Culture Knowledge Science 130

A Place Called Kindergarten

MAY 31, 2025

If you're a kindergarten teacher looking to build strong number sense, encourage mathematical thinking, and foster classroom discussion, KINDERGARTEN MATH TALKS are your secret weapon. These quick, engaging prompts are the perfect way to kick off your math block with purpose and routine. What Are Kindergarten Math Talks?

Math 52

Math Discussions Culture Languages 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 22, 2025

You become their biggest advocate as they grow in subjects like math, science, and English. Make math hands-on and incorporate vertical learning 4. Introduce core subjects, like math, English, science, and social studies, through play, creativity, and real-world experiences. Table of Contents 1. Start with core concepts 2.

Curriculum 98

Curriculum Social Studies Art Learning Styles 98

Edsurge

MAY 27, 2025

These biases manifest in various ways, such as underestimating Black students math abilities and providing less encouragement. Edgar Miguel Grajeda, an elementary art teacher in Washington, D.C., This lack of belief in Black students potential can lead to a self-fulfilling prophecy.

Education 116

Education Essay Culture Math 116

k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

broadened my worldview and helped me internalize the importance of cultural relevance and adaptability in educational reform—what works in one context must be thoughtfully localized in another. At the same time, I’ve prioritized integrating SEL as a core part of classroom culture—beyond isolated lessons.

Interdisciplinary 145

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 145

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2025

The oldest of the cohort born from 1997 to 2012 are in their mid- to late 20s and taking heat for chafing against workplace culture in ways that come off as entitled (sound familiar, millennials?). Parsing education data into snack-sized servings.

Education 154

Education Culture Math Achievement 154

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Available within Discovery Education Experience, the essential companion for engaged K-12 classrooms, this new content supports instruction in a variety of disciplines including ELA, Math, Social Studies, and Careers Exploration. The new civics-focused series, Need toKnow Jr.,

Laboratory 184

Laboratory Social Studies Education Middle School 184

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

They learn that math isnt just numbersits problem-solving. Elmwood encourages students to create and lead clubs that reflect their passionswhether thats robotics, creative writing, or cultural heritage. Thats why the school has built a culture where care isnt an afterthoughtits a foundation. But its not all theory.

Schools 212

Schools Culture Interdisciplinary Beliefs 212

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 18, 2025

Time to grab your tablet and build the ultimate math classroom wish list, from everyday essentials to surprising tools you’ll wonder how you ever taught without. This isn’t just a checklist: It’s your blueprint of essentials for a high school math classroom that supports every learner and highlights your unique teaching style.

High School 52

High School High School Math Schools 52

Elevate k12

JUNE 11, 2025

Both Tiffany (Elementary General Ed & Gifted) and Stephanie (Middle & High School Math) have modeled remarkable teaching by crafting and upholding the perfect LIVE learning environment, expertly planning for their classes, and nurturing a culture of collaboration, growth, professionalism, and strong student engagement and outcomes.

Teachers 98

Teachers Coaching Interdisciplinary Math 98

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

At Khan World School, a partnership between ASU Prep and Khan Academy, students have shown learning growth as high as 2 to 5 times national norms in math, reading, and language arts. Or is it relying heavily on the support structures, relationships, and cultural norms students bring from outside, especially from their families?

Motivation 269

Motivation Learning Students Achievement 269

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 13, 2025

Spanish Bulletin Board – Frida Kahlo art and culture lesson By Mister Senor Grades: 3rd-12th Illuminate Hispanic culture and art with this colorful, creative bulletin board about Frida Kahlo. That’s why your math boards should be more than just decorative. They should grow with your students.

Schools 98

Schools Counselling Math Motivation 98

Elevate k12

MAY 15, 2025

Bonus Move: Use Think-Pair-Share Post a prompt on the whiteboard or in the chat for virtual classes: How would you start solving this math problem? When students see their cultures, languages, and lived experiences reflected in the classroom, they feel a greater sense of belonging, and that leads to stronger engagement and deeper learning.

Language 52

Language Languages Participation Writing 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 25, 2025

Math Talk Bulletin Board Bundle By Hanging with Mrs Hulsey Grades: 2nd-6th This math board set works great for math talks, math centers, teaching problem-solving steps, or displaying student growth. These reminders will help students remember those invisible 1’s in math. The resource comes with 100 labels.

Counselling 87

Counselling Math Assignments Art 87

Faculty Focus

APRIL 27, 2025

With funding from the National Science Foundations Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (NSF S-STEM) program, we provide scholarships and support students with co-curricular activities to enhance their educational experience.

STEM 53

STEM Science Activities Student Engagement 53

From the Pond

JUNE 18, 2025

Back to School Fun with a Gumball Twist: Craft, Writing & Free Math Posters! 2-Page Craft: All pieces on just two sheets for fast prep and student independence Traditional Template: Individual parts to print on colored paper and assemble creatively Bonus: Free Gumball-Themed Math Posters!

Writing 52

Writing Math Schools Art 52

Cal Matters

JUNE 25, 2025

UC Riverside found that math and writing skills were lower among the students who graduated from high school during the pandemic than for previous high school graduates. In 2019, before COVID, about 13% of incoming freshmen entered UC Riverside at the lowest math level. Their academic shortfalls and social isolation took a toll.

Math 86

Math English Lecturing High School 86

Teaching with a Mountain View

JUNE 12, 2025

Learning about other communities through the eyes of their peers can build cultural awareness, foster empathy, and show students just how diverse our world really is! Interacting with experts helps students see how the math problem they’re solving or the story their writing might be applied to a future career.

Writing 52

Writing Questions Discussions Activities 52

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Whether its reinforcing math concepts, improving reading comprehension, or learning a new language, these resources make learning more engaging and effective. Creating an empowering learning environment starts with a school culture built on structure, consistency, and emotional support. But learning doesnt stop with formal training.

Skills 137

Skills Schools Learning Students 137

Teaching with a Mountain View

JUNE 19, 2025

Conscious Discipline – A useful framework for fostering emotional intelligence and creating a calm, focused classroom culture. Accelerating K-8 Math Instruction – Practical tips for fostering meaningful math understanding in younger learners. You can view all of my professional development options here.

Reading 59

Reading Skills Teachers Classroom Management 59

Teach Your Kids

JULY 7, 2025

➡️ Krista (Math tutor for 2e learners) With deep experience teaching twice-exceptional kids and supporting her own gifted son with autism, Krista brings both expertise and empathy to her work. His approach makes even the most complex material engaging and accessible for curious minds.

Feedback 90

Feedback Languages Language Culture 90

Teacher Mood

JULY 6, 2025

A consistent system like this helps reduce behavior surprises and keeps your classroom culture intact, even in your absence. One year, I asked to move from first grade to an open fourth grade math position. Planning Ahead Saves More Than Time Emergency sub plans aren’t just about you—they’re about protecting your classroom community.

Teachers 52

Teachers Classroom Management Activities Writing 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 25, 2025

General education teachers can sneak a little Beethoven into science or roll with bucket drums in math. It even helps students connect to their cultural roots in meaningful ways. Whether you’re teaching math, reading, or science, there’s always a way to bring in rhythm, movement, and a little melody to keep things exciting.

Activities 52

Activities Elementary School Elementary School Students 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 23, 2025

You might catch collaboration and critical thinking in action as students work on collaborative projects, or you might see it unfold naturally during small math groups as they problem-solve together.

Activities 52

Activities Communication Assignments Grades 52

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2025

.” — Mira Debs Angeline Lillard became aware of the Montessori method when she was 3 years old, attending a Montessori school alongside her sister when its resurgence hit in the 1960s during a cultural shift toward individual autonomy. Her children were filling out math worksheets before getting to select their own activities.

Education 139

Education Schools Study Teaching Methods 139

eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2025

For decades, the federal government believed getting more students interested in science, math, and technology was a national security priority. Together, they were studying how parents can advocate for improvements in their children’s math education and what teachers can learn from them. “All those little things matter,” she said.

STEM 208

STEM Science Middle School Middle School 208

Teacher Toms Blog

MAY 21, 2025

Cultures of domination," writes bell hooks, "rely on the cultivation of fear as a way to ensure obedience." As a culture we are obsessed with the notion of safety. This is the real challenge of our age: isolation, loneliness, and disconnection, the natural consequence of a culture of fear. And that fear is used to "motivate" us.

Motivation 89

Motivation Culture Quizzes Writing 89

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 9, 2025

Beat the Teacher: Compete against the whole class in a trivia contest with topics like pop culture, movies, or your specific subject matter. Icebreakers + math = a good school year Get numbers on the table right away with ice breakers for math class. Competitive Ice Breaker Games for High Schoolers Ready for a little fun?

High School 52

High School High School Questions Activities 52

Elevate k12

JUNE 26, 2025

The J-1 Visa program was created under the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961, more commonly known as the Fulbright-Hays Act. Department of State’s BridgeUSA program, the J-1 teacher visa is intended to promote cross-cultural understanding by allowing qualified international educators to teach in U.S.

Special Education 64

Special Education Culture Schools Languages 64

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 11, 2025

Describe your family culture and explain how it shapes who you are. Are classes like art, gym, and life skills as critical as math and English? Challenge your advanced writers with writing prompts for middle school that go beyond 7th grade expectations. Describe how you would create your dream bedroom in a step-by-step format.

Writing 52

Writing Grades Essay Middle School 52

Cal Matters

JULY 23, 2025

The Santa Clara County Office of Education laid off 22 staff and shuttered many services for migrant students, including college visits, a math and science program, a debate tournament and summer programs. Of those who are enrolled in school, only 16% met the state’s math standard and 24% met the English language arts standard last year.

English 100

English Languages Language Math 100