eSchool News
MAY 29, 2025
This post originally appeared on Linewize’s blog and is reposted here with permission. AI is fast becoming the tool that we soon wont be able to do without. And yet, only a quarter of districts in the U.S. have released a formal AI policy to help guide their communitys usage, making it harder to know where exactly the boundaries of appropriate usage sit.
EdTech Magazine
MAY 29, 2025
Cellphone policies are on the rise in K12 education, with 77% of public schools prohibiting cellphone use in class, according to the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics. Why ban phones? According to the NCES report, 53% of school leaders say the devices have a negative impact on academic performance. School administrators also worry about the potential for isolation as kids connect with screens rather than each other.
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eSchool News
MAY 29, 2025
Key points: They’re not just comics–graphic novels have secret literacy powers Student-created book reviews inspire a global reading culture Offering books with favorite licensed characters can engage young readers For more news on literacy, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Walk into any classroom today and youll hear a familiar refrain from teachers: How do we get kids excited about reading again?
Faculty Focus
MAY 29, 2025
After 13 years of testing higher-order active learning modalities in the classroom, collecting data, building a database, and analyzing student learning results in bi-annual principles of marketing classes, my colleague and I saw two important results emerge. First, all students, regardless of their SES (socio-economic status) standing, showed significantly higher levels of retained learning than the control group which used the time-honored lectures, basic active learning techniques, and case a
Edsurge
MAY 29, 2025
Although it is not known for swiftness, the Supreme Court surprised the nation last week with a relatively speedy decision on its first case involving charter schools. The court heard oral arguments for St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School v. Drummond at the end of April, less than a month before issuing its decision. Arising out of a contested charter grant issued to an openly religious virtual charter school in Oklahoma, the case was a test of both the long-standing interpretation of
GovTech
MAY 29, 2025
The nonprofit AI Education Project recently posted the first several episodes from aiEDU Studios, a platform for long-form, in-depth conversations with experts on artificial intelligence and education.
EFL Magazine
MAY 29, 2025
Lesson Planning for ESL – A Quick Primer Making a lesson plan for teaching English is a major part of the job of teaching. Sometimes, it’s creative joy, and sometimes, […] The post Lesson Planning for ESL – A Quick Primer appeared first on EFL Magazine.
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We are Teachers
MAY 29, 2025
Teachers who are on the hunt for a fun, safe, and affordable adventure over break might want to check out iFly and its teacher discount!
eSchool News
MAY 29, 2025
Sora recently announced the release of its second annual digital readingreportfor the 2023-2024 year, The State of K-12 Digital Reading. Thereportreveals a second consecutive year of record-breaking ebook and audiobook usage, underscoring the growing role of digital reading in classrooms. The report draws on data from the Sora platform, which is used in 62,000 schools worldwide.
GovTech
MAY 29, 2025
Sixty-three percent of teachers say that the amount of time students spend on their cellphones has a very negative impact on their learning, compared with just 2 percent of middle and high schoolers who agree.
Southwest Washington Education
MAY 29, 2025
It takes a bit for data to be gathered and released. We went looking for information on the NEA (National Education Association) which is the largest teachers union in the United States. Here’s a snapshot of how much money they get from dues as well as some ways they have spent it. It’s informative.
Tunstalls Teaching Tidbits
MAY 29, 2025
Is your math block FULL yet still not reaching every learner the way you want? You’re not alone! We’ve all experienced the vast expanse of the math knowledge gaps in today’s classrooms. Relying on the same old math instructional practices to do a new and different job simply isn’t working. It’s time for a shift, and we’re here to help.
k12
MAY 29, 2025
High school graduation is a moment of celebration, but for many students and their parents, it also marks the beginning of an uncertain new chapter. In a new national survey commissioned by K12, 300 recent high school graduates and 200 parents, not affiliated with K12, were asked about their confidence in life after high school. The study looked at how well students felt prepared across financial, academic, social, and emotional dimensions and how their families are navigating these big life tra
GovTech
MAY 29, 2025
A venture fund within Tulane University's Innovation Institute will lead a $1 million funding round for a New Orleans-based company Hilight, whose online tool proposes to save schools up to $25,000 to replace lost staff.
Cal Matters
MAY 29, 2025
In summary Secretary of State Marco Rubios announcement of the intent to revoke Chinese student visas could affect more than 50,000 at California universities and colleges and prove particularly costly to UC and Cal State campuses already facing budget cuts. The Trump administration’s latest vow to “aggressively revoke” Chinese student visas could affect as many 50,000 students in California, a population larger than Palm Springs.
Teacher Toms Blog
MAY 29, 2025
Yesterday morning, a pair of well-fed coyotes trotted past my open door, no more than 10 feet from where I sat writing a blog post. They didn't turn to look my way, although they must have smelled my presence. It was only after they passed out of sight that I noticed the shouting of the ravens, a half dozen or more, working together to drive the intruders away.
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