eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Key points: Linking students from diverse cities and nations helps them learn from and with each other Lifelong learning from K-12 to career 4 keys for unlocking student curiosity and critical thinking For more news on global learning, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Picture this: a seventh-grader in Madrid is discussing how her class is developing an approach to water scarcity with peers in Mumbai, Buffalo, Buenos Aires, and Astana.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Its that time of year when seemingly everyone has the sniffles, and many people are laid up with a cold, the flu or some other unsavory affliction. While staff absences are rarely seamless in any setting, in K-12 schools, there is at least a system designed to support such occurrences. Public school districts have a reserve of substitute teachers they can tap into when sickness spreads and staff begin to call out.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

I was a chemist, not a teacher. As I sat in the principals office interviewing for a teaching role at a school closer to my home than the factory where I conducted polymer research and development, I faced a tough question: Where do you see yourself in five years? Not here. Not teaching. Maybe exploring the world. Can you say that in an interview? I did.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Hackers dont have to use very sophisticated, high-tech exploits to get into a schools security system. Sometimes, schools unintentionally make it easy for bad actors to enter their networks by failing to take some very simple security measures in their cloud collaboration suites, said Tom Schmidt, a senior account executive at ManagedMethods, during a 2025 TCEA Convention & Exposition session in Austin, Texas.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

CHICAGO With U.S. schools welcoming an increasing number of students in the U.S. who speak English as a second language and may require tailored English instruction and social support, Britannica Education is stepping up to the challenge. The company has unveiled a suite of new features, services and products across its K-12 product line designed to equip teachers with the tools they need to empower multilingual learners (MLLs) and student newcomers.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Early learning is taking center stage in education, and for good reason. As schools across the country face resource constraints and potential teacher shortages, innovative approaches to early childhood education are yielding impressive results. By using data to guide instruction, building community ties and focusing on targeted help for students, some districts are seeing remarkable turnarounds in academic performance.

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Teach Hub

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Every classroom has its share of high-energy students. This child has a very high energy level, behaves impulsively, and distracts other students. They may fidget, blurt out during classroom instruction, or even play with their materials. When dealing with these kinds of students, it’s crucial to remember that often, they are unaware of their behavior.

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Tim Manson

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

how does Cognitive Load Theory help you to manage your brain through the everyday things.

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English Teacher Margarita

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Present Continuous Form via Daily English Learning Practice via Agenda Web Are your nerves ready for a Breakout ? - ING Spelling: Picture via Woodward English Read the rules and practise them with Baamboozle: 1 , 2 , 3 Review: Last Year's Entry has old songs in this tense This Entry for Listening, Speaking activities & ING Spelling Rules You can explore the Present Continuous Label for more The Present Continuous in action.

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John Spenser

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Artificial Intelligence has some very real promise. But in this week’s article and podcast, we explore the danger of the Astrodome Effect and focus, instead, on a blended approach to AI integration. Listen to the Podcast If you enjoy this blog but youd like to. The post Avoiding the Astrodome Effect with AI appeared first on John Spencer.

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k12 Prospects

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Selling products or services to schools and districts can be a complex task. The education market is multi-layered, with a decision-making process that varies widely from one institution to another. To effectively navigate this space, companies need a clear understanding of the key decision-makers and an actionable strategy to reach them. The Decision-Making Hierarchy in Schools and Districts The decision-making hierarchy in schools and districts generally follows a structured chain of command.

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Beyond the Worksheet

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Valentines Day is just around the corner, and its the perfect time to bring some love (and fun) into your math lessons. With a few creative ideas, you can keep your students engaged while reinforcing important skills. Lets dive into some sweet, Valentine’s Day Math activities that will keep your students engaged! Valentines Day Math Activities Heart-Shaped Fractions: Use heart templates to teach fractions.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

U.S. Department of Education ends Bidens book ban hoax. That headline from a recent press release by the federal agency has sparked outcry from free speech advocates and teachers who dispute that President Joe Bidens administration exaggerated the pervasiveness of book bans in the nations schools. In fact, educators say theyve been subjected to censorship for years.

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