eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Charlotte, NC Discovery Education , the creators of indispensable K-12 learning solutions used in classrooms around the world, today announced an exciting new slate of standards-aligned educational content and instructional resources for Back-to-School 2025 that will inspire teachers and engage students. The development of Discovery Educations newest content is based on feedback from the companys school-based partners and makes teaching and learning even more relevant, interesting, and personali

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 23, 2025

Since the National Science Foundation coined the acronym STEM in 2001, K12 educators have been refining their approaches to science, technology, engineering and math. STEAM emerged around 2006 to incorporate the arts. Today, STEM and STEAM frameworks play a significant role in preparing students for new career pathways and the skills theyll need to succeed.

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Teach Hub

APRIL 23, 2025

Lets be honest, math doesnt have the best reputation. Its been one of the most disliked school subjects for decades. According to this survey , 42% of Americans disliked math classes during their K-12 education. But why? For many, math feels like swimming upstream. It requires thinking, theres usually a right and wrong answer (no gray areas), and there are so many different formulas and calculations to keep track of.

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We are Teachers

APRIL 23, 2025

Listening to audiobooks boosts kids' literacy skills in so many ways! Here are 15 of our favorite places to find free audiobooks for kids.

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Organized Classroom

APRIL 23, 2025

How about a super easy library checkout system for your classroom bookshelves? So simple, it will blow your mind you didn’t think of it before! It’s probably easier than trying to label tons of books, have barcodes, have a checkout system, have a form to fill out to check. Really, I prefer the KISS method. Keep It Simple Silly, right? Have you tried just about every elementary classroom library check out system out there already?

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Teacher Toms Blog

APRIL 23, 2025

Charlotte said, "I'm going to build a ship," and got to work arranging the blocks. Ships have always been a popular way for the kids to use our large wooden blocks. It's a simple build which normally involves arranging the blocks into a deck, flat on the floor. Each time Charlotte would place a block, however, one of her classmates would step on it, which frustrated her.

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Imagination Soup

APRIL 23, 2025

These three middle grade books are so good that I added them to my summer reading lists. In fact, The Cartoonist Club reminded me of. The post 3 Outstanding New Middle Grade Books, April 2025 appeared first on Imagination Soup.

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GovTech

APRIL 23, 2025

Through separate partnerships with the two companies, the education nonprofit ISTE+ASCD hopes to make social media more accountable and students more knowledgeable about healthy tech use.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Introduction: Rethinking Education in a Borderless World In the modern world, the idea of home has become fluid. Families today are more mobile than ever, relocating for work, exploration, opportunity, or lifestyle. Whether its a family of diplomats moving every few years, digital entrepreneurs working from new cities every month, or global professionals with long-term assignments abroad, mobility is now a reality for millions of households.

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Jodi Durgin

APRIL 23, 2025

This Earth Day Word Search is a fun and festive way for students to celebrate the April holiday while enhancing their vocabulary. This activity features a themed vocabulary activity with words related to Earth Day and recycling. Its a great way to engage students in a relaxing yet educational task. The word search also comes with an answer key, making it easy for teachers to quickly check answers and ensure that the activity runs smoothly in the classroom.

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Time 4 Kindergarten

APRIL 23, 2025

How to Build Stronger Readers with CVC Word Mapping Activities If you're teaching Kindergarten or First Grade, you're likely spending a lot of time helping your students become confident readers. You teach the letter sounds, model blending, use decodable readersand yet, some students still guess at words or struggle to sound them out. Sound familiar?

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Elementary Nest

APRIL 23, 2025

Elementary Nest Teaching Fractions with Effective Anchor Chart, Worksheets, and 2 Hands-on Activities When it comes to teaching fractions to kindergarten through second grade, the simpler the better. At this stage, we are helping our students understand what fractions are. That means partitioning shapes, identifying equal parts, and understanding that fractions represent part of a whole.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Introduction: Learning in the Digital Age The digital revolution hasnt just transformed how we communicate or shop, it has reshaped how we learn. K12 online education, once considered a niche alternative, is now a powerful and mainstream model of learning. From full-time K12 online education to hybrid high school programs and self-paced university degrees, digital learning environments have redefined flexibility and access.

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GovTech

APRIL 23, 2025

A school board in North Carolina is debating whether the district should accept responsibility when a student's confiscated cellphone is stolen, lost or damaged.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Introduction The landscape of K12 education is evolving rapidly, with innovative approaches emerging to meet the demands of a globalized world. One such approach is the concept of Beyond Boundaries Schools, which emphasizes global learning initiatives and partnerships. This article delves into the impact of these schools on education, examining their characteristics, effectiveness, and the lessons learned from successful case studies.

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GovTech

APRIL 23, 2025

A ransomware attack in February compromised private information of employees and students at Baltimore City Public Schools, and the citys states attorneys office was targeted in March.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 23, 2025

Ready to channel the energy of your high schoolers? Carefully chosen physical education (PE) games get students moving, build lifelong habits, foster teamwork, develop social skills, boost focus, and heighten engagement! Revitalize your PE lesson plans and keep your students motivated by introducing activities that challenge them physically and mentally.

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Cal Matters

APRIL 23, 2025

In summary Existing law makes it illegal to threaten people in many cases, but what happens when the threat is against a building, such as a school or a place of worship? An Inland Empire legislator wants to make it easier to penalize people who make threats affecting schools or places of worship. The proposal by state Sen. Susan Rubio , a Democrat from West Covina, has stirred up broad opposition as well as support from dozens of organizations.

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Key points: Building a data-literate school culture takes time and intention We are all digital immigrants now Data-informed decision-making in education: A comprehensive approach For more news on data literacy, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub While digital literacy has become an aspirational cornerstone of modern education, the exponential growth of data-driven decision-making across industries reveals critical gaps that demand a stronger focus on data literacy.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2025

From the time were kids, were asked, What do you want to be when you grow up? Its a big question one that many students struggle to answer. Without real exposure to different career paths or learning about careers they may never have heard of, students often make choices based on limited information, missing out on opportunities that align with their skills and interests.

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Key points: Unplugged activities make coding accessible to all students 5 fast and fun Hour of Code resources 5 ways online coding programs prep students for success For more news on K-12 coding, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub Teaching K-12 coding without computers may seem like a daunting task, but it can be a powerful way to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of computer science and problem-solving without the distraction of technology.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 23, 2025

Military academies offer benefits most high school students and their parents don’t realize: the quality of education is comparable to an Ivy League they not only provide you with an education, but provide a job when you finish–no job hunting, no rejections, they pay you to go to school–that’s right, each of the four years, you are paid more to attend classes and complete the other activities required to graduate they are free–no charge for classes, books, room and

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2025

When the Eaton and Palisades fires raged through Los Angeles, home of the second-largest school district in the country, they took lives and turned thousands of homes to ash, causing billions of dollars in damage. Much of the devastation was immediate and visible. But some scars will emerge slowly and last for years to come. A subtly pernicious one?

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