eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Key points: Its critical to invest in school safety tools that have a strong ROI School safety impacts achievement, instructional time, educator retention Collaborating with law enforcement to strengthen school safety For more news on school safety, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub School safety is a priority for educators, district administrators, parents, and students, making safety technology solutions essential for protecting school environments and the people within them during

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

There are many reasons schools struggle to successfully implement multifactor authentication. MFA, often a vital component of an organizations security strategy, is a key protection in a zero-trust environment. It falls under the zero-trust pillar of identity, and it can help safeguard schools from costly cyberattacks. Still, while MFA is necessary for keeping schools safe from cyberthreats, there are also many barriers to its use in K12 settings.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Key points: A majority of teachers believe they can help students catch up academically Quality over quantity: Rethinking edtech time in the classroom 4 ways to address learning gaps for underserved students For more news on learning gaps, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub A lack of parent or family prioritization of academics is the primary reason for learning gaps, according to 46 percent of respondents participating in a recent Study.com survey.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In undergraduate classrooms, instructors encounter a variety of students with diverse backgrounds and different personalities. Since discussion-based learning, both in-person and virtual, remains important, teachers should find ways to encourage student engagement in classroom activities and discussions. Student engagement is also critical to the success of students who are more self-directed and specialized, as it allows them to dive deeper into course material within their specialized areas of

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

PHILADELPHIA, PA Catapult Learning , a leading provider of evidence-based academic, behavioral, and mental health interventions for K-12 schools, today unveiled the results of a survey of 500 U.S. K-12 school counselors, which exposed critical challenges in addressing the escalating youth mental health crisis in schools. Conducted by Wakefield Research in collaboration with Sharon Hoover, Ph.D., co-director of the National Center for School Mental Health, the survey revealed that 94% of schoo

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

In undergraduate classrooms, instructors encounter a variety of students with diverse backgrounds and different personalities. Since discussion-based learning, both in-person and virtual, remains important, teachers should find ways to encourage student engagement in classroom activities and discussions. Student engagement is also critical to the success of students who are more self-directed and specialized, as it allows them to dive deeper into course material within their specialized areas of

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Expert IEP founder Antoinette Banks outlines how special education has been chronically underfunded for decadesand how the potential dismantling of the Department of Education adds new complications. This episode is sponsored by ManagedMethods. ManagedMethods is the only company providing K-12-specific cybersecurity and safety for Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, and online browsing.

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Resourceaholic

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Welcome to my 186th gems post. This is where I share some of the latest news, ideas and resources for maths teachers.1. 1st Class MathsOne of my favourite websites, 1stclassmaths.com, has published a new set of practice papers - Higher and Foundation Paper 1 in the style of both AQA and Edexcel. More papers will be added during this summer's exam season.

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From the Pond

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Owl is on a mission! As night falls, he spreads his wings and soars under the glow of the stars, searching for food. But theres something special about these starstheyre guiding him to stronger math skills! This simple and engaging math game helps students build fluency in adding 1-5 to any number without relying on counting. Its perfect for small groups, math centers, or even a quick warm-up activity.

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k12 Online Schools

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The India Online Education Market, valued at $2.1 billion in 2021, is projected to grow to $8.4 billion by 2032, indicating a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.0% between 2022 and 2032. K12 Schools In order to improve student engagement during online classes, educators can implement a variety of interactive teaching techniques. Incorporating live polls, quizzes, and breakout sessions encourages active participation and helps maintain student attentiveness.

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From the Pond

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Spring is the perfect time for kindergarten to explore creativity with a simple, engaging, and skill-building art activity. Our Little Lamb Directed Drawing is designed for kindergarten teachers looking for a no-fuss, high-impact art lesson that blends drawing, handwriting, and early literacy. Plus, its just plain adorable! Why Youll Love This Little Lamb Drawing Activity Easy for Beginners The drawing starts with a fluffy cloud shape, making it a great introduction to breaking down images into

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

The push for universal public education across the United States began in the midst of the Civil War on the Union-occupied Sea Islands off the coast of South Carolina. There, thousands of Black children began going to schools built expressly for them, where they learned to read and write after decades of being denied the right of literacy. The Sea Islands experiment, as it was known, marked a positive moment in the fraught history of Black education, notes education law expert Derek W.

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