eSchool News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Key points: In education, diverse teams and resilience can lead to success 3 key opportunities to address education’s biggest challenges District leaders offer insight on engaging families year-round For more news on school leadership, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub When Lara Dallman-Weiss and Stuart McNay set sail together at the 2024 Paris Olympics, they weren’t just navigating open waters–they were challenging traditional norms in a sport historically dominated by si

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Tim Lum is one of millions of students who returned to college as an adult, getting a two-year degree at his local community college. And this year, at the age of 36, he's one of 13 percent of the nation's college students who transferred institutions in fall of 2023. He describes the shift from a two-year college to the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa, which has about 20,000 students, as one of culture shock.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Clip Studio Paint, the illustration, comic, webtoon, and animation app developed and distributed by Celsys, has been named the Best for Large Screens category winner*1 by Google Play Japan in the Best of 2024 awards. Google Play’s Best of 2024 is an award designed by Google Play*2 to honor popular apps and games of the year in a variety of categories.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Teaching the days before big holidays is challenging. Students and teachers alike are ready for a break. Both struggle to pay attention regardless of how innovative and engaging are the lesson plans. I’ve been there often. As a result, I’ve come up with fun ways to support learning while students power through the last few days of school.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

I ’m a writing instructor in higher education. I’m also a writing specialist in a support center. I work with students from all disciplines and cultural and linguistic backgrounds where I cover the whole spectrum of writing instruction. There is an instilled idea that writing centers serve only those writers needing remedial support (Chang & Goldrick-Jones, 2019; Lockett, 2019).

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The Hungry Teacher Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

There is so much grammar to teach. From commas to quotations, you could spend hours a week covering it all. And yet, when you spend the time really digging in, it feels like it goes in one ear and out the other. Ugh. So, how can you plan grammar mini-lessons that dont consume your classroom and actually work? My Favorite Way to Teach Grammar For years, I hated teaching grammar.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

I ’m a writing instructor in higher education. I’m also a writing specialist in a support center. I work with students from all disciplines and cultural and linguistic backgrounds where I cover the whole spectrum of writing instruction. There is an instilled idea that writing centers serve only those writers needing remedial support (Chang & Goldrick-Jones, 2019; Lockett, 2019).

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