eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2016

The Common Core app organizes the Common Core standards by subject area (math traditional, math integrated, language arts, history/Social Studies, and science and technology) and grade level. Sample questions are provided for many of the specific standards. Fortunately, there are a number of free apps that can help.

Disabilities 188

Disabilities Art English Social Studies 188

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

We want all children to attend a public school where there is a nurse, the arts, band, orchestra, novels, field trips, technology and daily classes in the “untested subjects” (such as science and social studies). Charter schools have been known to cherry pick students by race, class and even disability levels.

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Teachers Schools Disabilities Fairness 215

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

State senators in Florida overwhelmingly approved a proposal to allow high school students to count computer coding as a foreign language course, although questions linger about whether the two subjects should be considered one and the same. Florida Senate votes to consider coding a foreign language for graduation requirements.

Languages 189

Languages Language Disabilities Social Studies 189

eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2020

The module includes three extended learning exercises in each article, including a related activity and critical thinking prompts in “Share What You Know” and “Questions for Understanding.”. Children’s physical health and their social-emotional health are incredibly important, now more than ever.

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Special Education Education Disabilities English 146

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2020

When parents question things like assignments, or the practice of teaching that they see through their lenses, they may not be aware of the overall state of the class, or the range of abilities, disabilities, interests and considerations that go into the planning and teaching.” See also: Want to Show Teachers You Appreciate Them?

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Teachers Middle School Middle School Grades 218

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2018

But this time the company disabled the “share” feature—a key component of the service. Slow Growth Amazon would not answer questions about how fast the service is growing. When EdSurge checked the collection in July, the site listed about 3,600 materials for Social Studies, and now shows about the same.

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eLearning Education Disabilities Textbooks 152

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

So, I think the state mandate around LGBTQIA and disability resources is really timely, considering the work we’re already doing. We’ve been trying to answer these questions: What is not being highlighted in our existing curriculum? We also want to make sure this material is not just available in social studies classes.

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Curriculum Disabilities Social Studies History 110