Edsurge

JULY 10, 2025

Technology is not neutral,” says Joshua Jonas, a curriculum and instruction researcher at Baylor University and former high school teacher. “It We ask vendors to take our survey for curriculum tools that specifically looks at accessibility,” says Samantha Reid, educational technology coordinator. “It

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Culture Multidisciplinary Evaluation English 137

eSchool News

JANUARY 17, 2018

When I was teaching social studies in elementary school, I often found that while my ideas were endless, my planning time was limited. Cross-subject studies enhance critical thinking skills,” says Karen Smith, a 30-year ELA veteran and instructional coach for Maryland Public Schools.

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Multidisciplinary Social Studies Teachers Critical Thinking 208

Edsurge

JULY 31, 2018

So, what makes Finnish schools consistently excellent? The principles that guide the development of Finland’s national educational system emphasize the school as a learning community. These principles include the following: Transversal Skills The new core curriculum places an emphasis on transversal competencies within instruction.

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Multidisciplinary Education Evaluation Participation 167

Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2023

Arts education belongs in every student’s curriculum — and not just because the arts can improve skills in other content areas. Over the years, I’ve used research about how the arts increase math and reading comprehension to defend their existence in the public school curriculum. But that hasn’t always been the case for me.

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Art Education Multidisciplinary Students 218

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

There is a clear need for science-driven curriculum, and the thoughtful implementation of emerging technologies. They have about $70 billion left to spend this school year—about 10 percent on top of their normal budgets—and then the money runs out.

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Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

There is a clear need for science-driven curriculum, and the thoughtful implementation of emerging technologies. They have about $70 billion left to spend this school year—about 10 percent on top of their normal budgets—and then the money runs out.

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Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130