eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This story originally appeared on the University of Georgia’s site and is reposted here with permission. Key points: Virtual reality offers learning beyond just verbal communications 3 AR/VR resources that nurture student curiosity Reaching the 4Cs with 3D and virtual reality For more on VR in education, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Multilingual students face unique challenges that can hurt their performance in school.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2024

It is the weekend before my students arrive for the new school year. I am in my classroom listening to Lofi beats, pondering what has been and what is to come. All around my room are reminders of my identity as a 6’2, 280-pound Black and Puerto Rican man, husband, father, math teacher and basketball coach. I have come to find solace here; yes, these are part of my identity, which I hold dear to my heart — but as I have grown older, I have learned that few people ever see beyond them, including t

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Key points: It’s time we truly get to know the young, brilliant humans in our classrooms Maybe it’s time to change up high school to improve student attendance To boost teacher morale, reimagine the teacher role For more on district leadership, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub Our country is a witness to the dedication of teachers serving in perhaps the most challenging times in history–and as a prior educator and one who supports education leaders across the country to

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In about half the world–mostly those where people live under socialism, communism, dictators, or autocracies–law and order is decided for the people. In the 1700’s, when the brand new United States of America, newly liberated from the British aristocratic rule that relied on Kings and Queens, wrote its very first Constitution and Bill of Rights, it decided to establish a system of government by the people.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

PHILADELPHIA – EmpowerU , Catapult Learning’s mental health and resilience solution, today announced the expansion of its Tier 2 programming to further assist schools in supporting students with subclinical mental health needs. With the introduction of its new School-Led Group Support product, EmpowerU now offers a comprehensive suite of Tier 2 solutions designed to help schools efficiently address non-academic barriers to learning, such as stress, anxiety, and low mood, without adding to staff

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TNTP Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In an election year, it can sometimes seem impossible to bridge the political differences that divide us as a nation. But when it comes to education policy, our young people have no time to waste. The Aspen Institute’s recent report, Crossing the Partisan Divide in Education Policy, offers a welcome sense of hope and optimismalong with strategies to guide advocates, policymakers, and education leaders who are eager to make meaningful change in education despite the challenges.

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