eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This story on data privacy in special education originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Key points: Ensuring data protection helps prevent discrimination and stigmatization How to maintain secure access and data privacy It’s not business, it’s personal: Building a culture of trust to protect data For more news on data privacy, visit eSN’s IT Leadership hub Adam Garry is the former Senior Director of Education Strategy for Dell Technologies and curren

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Los datos ya llegaron, y revelan algo interesante sobre los estudiantes bilingües de los Estados Unidos. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. No need to hop over to Google Translate. Chances are good that if you were one of the 5.3 million English learners in public schools, you’d know the opening line explains that recent data has something interesting to reveal about the U.S.’s bilingual students.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Key points: School interpreters are a must–and schools aren’t using them as much as they should Educator-parent communication doesn’t have to be a struggle What families want your district to know about school-home communication For more news on communication, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub It’s a well-documented fact that children experience better academic achievement and social adjustment when parents are involved in their education, but navigating a school system can be c

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Each fall, every teacher must wage a few key wars with a new class of students. In my classroom, one battle is around bathroom usage. Another is assigned seats. A third is side conversations—especially during our first few weeks of class community building. Increasingly, though, the biggest fight that never seems to end is around phone usage. This year, the Pew Research Center reported that 9 in 10 American adults own a smartphone.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Key points: Education technology is a classroom must-have Education technology personalizes learning for students S tay up to date on the latest in education technology Education technology (or edtech) in K-12 education has become an integral part of modern learning environments , transforming how students engage with content, teachers, and each other.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The COVID-19 pandemic has left a lasting impact on students’ social-emotional well-being. As schools return to in-person learning, educators face the challenge of addressing the diverse emotional needs of students who have experienced unprecedented disruptions. Research shows that the pandemic has heightened feelings of anxiety, loneliness and uncertainty among young learners , making social-emotional learning (SEL) more critical than ever.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

TORONTO & CHICAGO – Euna Solutions® , a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based solutions for the public sector, today announced the launch of Euna Special Education: MTSS , a powerful new module designed to transform how school districts across the United States implement and manage Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). Euna MTSS can be easily added to the broader Euna Special Education platform, currently serving over 650 districts, or it can be used independently.

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Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Becky Tugman , Clemson University Keywords: Accessibility, Inclusion, Zoom Key Statement: Daily Zoom usage in an in-person class benefits both students and the professor by increasing student accessibility and creating a reference of the course material. Introduction During the pandemic, many instructors were forced to use Zoom to allow for social distancing and remote learning.

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