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eSchool News
JUNE 16, 2025
From building mini solar ovens to exploring magnetism or water tension, each activity includes clear instructions, an explanation of the underlying science, and discussion prompts to extend learning. These “snacks” are short, creative experiments that use easily accessible materials to teach key scientific principles.
eSchool News
DECEMBER 17, 2015
Early digital textbook adopters share their pros and cons. It has been nearly three years since the FCC and Education Secretary Arne Duncan rolled out the Digital Textbook Playbook and challenged schools to go digital within five years. Interactive quizzes, comments, and discussions live within the text itself.
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eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Once simply a quiet space to check out books, libraries have evolved to provide students with a holistic and interactive learning experience. Traditional beige, rigid layouts with rows of bookshelves and tables have given way to open, adaptable spaces that accommodate group work, discussions and various learning activities.
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
CORE’s OERA course is a 10-week intensive professional learning experience rooted in the science of reading and focused on accelerating reading achievement. The not-for-profit organization will also host live events connecting participants with literacy experts to cultivate discussion and community.
Edsurge
JANUARY 30, 2017
When Jenny Billings piloted a digital textbook class and saw an immediate increase in engagement and retention after just one semester, she thought it must be a fluke. Here are three colleges that have found a way to use technology to create a more cost-effective, customized, and engaging learning experience. percent to 76.6
eSchool News
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Discussing technology’s impact on education leads to an exploration of the positive and negative effects of technology on education. A notable positive effect of technology on K-12 education is the democratization of information and enhanced learning opportunities. Technology has also facilitated personalized learning experiences.
Ask a Tech Teacher
APRIL 28, 2025
As students increasingly seek flexible and interactive learning experiences, the conventional approach may not meet their needs any longer. Moreover, virtual classrooms often utilize a variety of technological tools that enhance interactivity and collaboration. Cost-effectiveness is another critical advantage.
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