eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

High school transcripts indicated that STAR students who were in smaller classes for a minimum of three years were substantially more likely to graduate from high school. More positivity reported about participating in learning.

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eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2016

For students at Central Valley middle and high schools, accessing classroom lessons rarely involves opening a book. In high school math teacher Joe Sowinski’s classes, technology has changed class structure. By and large, it’s working.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The findings not only highlight the benefits of college recruiters introducing high school students to STEM-related opportunities, but they can also help increase and diversify the STEM workforce in the United States.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2019

There’s a lot that goes into innovation efforts on campus—think curriculum design, technology training for instructors, and bureaucracy. When you attend a rural public high school like I did, no one explains to you that you are creating a resume that you will use when you apply to colleges,” she wrote.

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Teach Thought

MARCH 17, 2025

The Heick Learning Taxonomy can be used to guide planning, assessment, curriculum design, and self-directed learning.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

It’s a good combination of community and equity and purposeful curriculum design,” Egan says. First-generation students who don’t really know what to expect when they go to college are assuming, like in high school, all of these materials will be given to them,” González says.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

I don’t want to be “school.” I don’t want to be constrained by the things that schools need to do. I want teachers and tutors and curriculum designers to be free to do the things that we think are good and right for kids. You’ve alluded to the idea of a national Black curriculum.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

In high school, I played sports, but another important part of my life was band and musical theatre. By marrying those two things together—the curriculum design, which is very engineering-like, and the classroom performance, which is very artistic—you get the John Branch combination. I think the students are entertained.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

The pressure of keeping up with our district’s curriculum map, getting through all the standards and preparing these struggling math students for Algebra I, led me to utter the worst possible sentence in that moment: “Time to start our next unit: Percents, Proportions and Ratios.” My heart sank.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

In fact, the word “curriculum,” whether followed by “writer” or designer,” appears to resonate relatively strongly with viewers. Take the five most viewed job postings from last year: “Curriculum designer” at NoRedInk. Curriculum solutions designers job” at Cengage Learning.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2019

In early May, students were finishing up a website design unit in their computer science class, which follows the curriculum designed by RePublic Schools , a charter school network based in Nashville, Tenn. The curriculum, which is aligned to the AP Computer Science framework, is free, but teacher training is not.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Even before the pandemic disrupted learning, only 35% of fourth graders met the standards for reading proficiency set by the National Assessment of Educational Progress; students who are not proficient by the end of third grade are less likely to thrive in school and graduate high school.

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eSchool News

MARCH 25, 2022

The Littera platform provides technology enabling districts to design, deliver and evaluate customized tutoring programs offering real-time, face-to-face instruction, in person or virtually. “Tutoring, when done well, can do more than help students catch up.

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2017

Valor’s “Compass Developmental Pathway” is a competency-based framework that guides curriculum design at both schools. They plan to roll out development and implementation for Compass-in-Motion and Compass-in-College-Prep over the next few years, introducing the Compass-in-College-Prep to students as they enter high school.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

For Penn Foster, which offers online high school and college programs, CreatorUp professionals have developed videos for health courses. Often times, and especially with schools building online courses, they may be very familiar with curriculum design, but very unfamiliar with video production,” Tringe notes. “We

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2016

In 2012 I, along with a group of like-minded colleagues, signed up to take on an audacious goal: we helped open New York City’s first public high school focused on computing. Our advisory program ensures that each student has a teacher who knows his or her family and tracks academic progress throughout their high school career.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2017

It will last only one calendar year, feature a curriculum designed in close coordination with well-known employers, and cost nothing—at least at the outset. One of those early investors is Fern Mandelbaum, co-founder and partner at Vista Venture Partners and a lecturer at Stanford University’s business school.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2018

Crisp noted, “most analytics right now just show engagement, which is one measure, but strategically placed Q&A could tell curriculum designers a lot about what knowledge, skills and abilities are sticking and where the instruction misses the mark.”. DLNchat [link] — Keith Bevacqua (@keithbevacqua) August 14, 2018.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2017

There is this whole world of open access communities out there that have built a plethora of tools that really do everything that they say they needed Kaplan to do, everything from the design of curriculum design to delivery. You have to cobble them together from like four or five providers, but they’re there.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

She focuses on using immersive technologies to improve curriculum design and learning outcomes. Impact of immersing university and high school students in educational linear narratives using virtual reality technology. & Abadia, R. Computers & Education, 159, Article 104005. link] Finley, A.

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Teach Your Kids

MAY 6, 2025

It’s not just unschoolers, it’s 18 year olds graduating from high school, who sat through 5 hours a day x 5 days a week times 40 weeks a year times 13 years, at least 13,000 hours of compulsory schooling and can’t read. But guess what? And they can’t navigate the world they live in.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

She focuses on using immersive technologies to improve curriculum design and learning outcomes. Impact of immersing university and high school students in educational linear narratives using virtual reality technology. & Abadia, R. Computers & Education, 159, Article 104005. link] Finley, A.

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k12 Online Schools

JUNE 28, 2024

Whether its online kindergarten classes or online high schools , the flexibility of online classes ensures that students receive a tailored educational experience that suits their schedules. Accessibility and Convenience In a traditional setting, students must commute to school, which can sometimes be time-consuming and costly.

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 9, 2025

Real School Example A teacher introduced the Cold War by comparing it to a dramatic “high school friendship breakup.” When given the space, students can be the most imaginative curriculum designers in the room. ” Students laughed, but the analogy stuck. The result?

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 3, 2025

Rethinking Curriculum: From Global to Glocal One of the most powerful levers of cultural identity in K12 online education is the curriculum. Traditional schools often teach a national curriculum designed to align with the values, history, and priorities of a specific country.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Middle and high school students build VEX robots and program them using RobotC software. High school students do a bioscience unit in which they take evidence and information from a crime scene and figure out how a person died. Fourth graders develop a vehicle restraint system. Instead, it’s about giving students choices.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2022

“A space where teachers can share their methods and experiences drastically boosts educational outcomes,” says Anuradha Handa, principal of GD Goenka Public School, a private high school in Delhi. hours to 10 minutes.

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2018

Instead, the lesson fell flat, 35 bored and disengaged high school juniors not compelled nor inspired by my enthusiasm or the historical documents. It was fueled by primary source documents and photos about the horrors of the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and the rise of industrialism.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

They entered the program with a real desire to focus deeply on what it meant to have a more effective personalized learning experience in math—including everything from curriculum design and the use of technology to the roles of teachers and students in the classroom and the adoption of “passion projects.”

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