eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

Key points: Phenomena-based learning can help boost student engagement How to choose the right digital courses for your students Online learning programs increase student access, engagement For more news on online learning, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub I have worked in many different states and in many different learning environments throughout my 19-year career as an educator.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2025

In the 2021-2022 academic year, the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce found more than 43,000 individuals with active teaching credentials were not employed as teachers or staff members in a public school. Furthermore, the Thomas Fordham Institute describes Ohios teacher shortage as unclear due to a lack of data that could shed light on why teachers are leaving, the challenges schools face in the hiring process and the hiring trends across different schools.

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eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

Key points: Classroom SEL helps students improve emotional intelligence Effective SEL instruction isnt possible without this key element Why SEL must be part of the chronic absenteeism solution For more news on SEL, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub Social-emotional learning (SEL) is a crucial component of education, helping students develop self-awareness, emotional regulation, and interpersonal skills.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 19, 2025

K12 schools are facing an increasingly complex and high-risk cybersecurity environment. As they expand their digital infrastructure, they become prime targets for cybercriminals. Email-based phishing, distributed denial of service and ransomware attacks are common threats. Additionally, one-to-one device programs require schools to secure the thousands of endpoints that students and teachers use in various locations.

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Teach Thought

MARCH 19, 2025

Critical thinking strategies often employ multiple data sources and perspectives in pursuit of understanding.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2025

Technology in todays classrooms is advancing rapidly, reshaping the way students learn and teachers teach, especially with advancements in AI. Educators play a vital role in shaping meaningful and impactful learning opportunities for students through emerging technologies like AI. Its more important than ever to provide teachers with tools and opportunities to explore technology to empower them as agents of change in the classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2025

When I saw this ESchoolMedia article, my first response was, He** no! but I paused to ask why a reputable magazine would even ask this question. Before reading the article, I asked Grok the same question. Here’s what a generative AI has to say about that issue: No, AI-driven education wont “replace” STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) as a field of study or practice, but it will transform how STEM is taught and applied.

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Edtech IRL

MARCH 19, 2025

Introduction About a year ago, I came across a post on the sysadmin subreddit asking what things admins have done that help cut down on ticket load. Throughout that post, I saw multiple people mentioning a reboot reminder that reminds users to restart their computers if they’ve been on for too long. There’s a handful of tools that do this already, so you may be wondering why I bothered to create my own.

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The Life of a Conflicted Teacher

MARCH 19, 2025

Last week, a former student put up a Facebook post about their basketball team making the Missouri State Championship in 2005. I taught a few of the girls on that team. #damndudeyouareold Yes, yes I am, but that’s not the point. What is the point? The point is the memories. We lived in central Missouri for four years and I’d not change those years for anything.

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Teacher Toms Blog

MARCH 19, 2025

Nothing is certain It could always go wrong. Come in when it's raining Go on out when it's gone. ~The Greatful Dead "Oh brother, not again!" It had become one of our classroom jokes. I have no idea where it came from, but it's a common enough expression that it's not surprising that it cropped up in a preschool classroom. I say it was a joke, and the kids meant it humorously, but there were no belly laughs.

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