eSchool News

MARCH 1, 2025

Sean Ryan, President of McGraw Hill School Group, breaks down the elements of Competency-Based Education (CBE) in education and how its implementation can transform teaching and learning. CBE represents a significant paradigm shift from the traditional fixed-time, rigid scope and sequence model to fixed outcomes where students must demonstrate competency at each skill level before advancing.

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Class Tech Tips

MARCH 1, 2025

Books I finished reading (or rereading) in February 2025… The Promises and Perils of AI in Education , Ken Shelton and Dee Lanier (education) Chosen Prey , John Sandford (thriller) Open Season , Jonathan Kellerman (thriller) Breath of the Dragon , Shannon Lee & Fonda Lee (fantasy) The Broken Heart of Arelium , Alex Robins (fantasy) Blue Sunrise , Gregg Overman (science fiction) Blue Sunset , Gregg Overman (science fiction) Flandry of Terra , Poul Anderson (science fiction) Agent of the

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Hey, Mike Alpert!

MARCH 1, 2025

Hey folks, Two weeks ago, we were bundled up in snow, and today? Sunny and 62 degrees. Is that only in Oregon? It’s a fitting reminder of just how quickly things change—which feels especially relevant as we dive into forecasting season at school. The year is flying by, and before we know it, our focus will fully shift to 2025-26. It can be hard to remember the students right in front of us.

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Attention Reading Student Engagement Teachers 52