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ISTELive news: LEGO Education previews student engagement data

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LEGO Education ’s Dr. Jenny Nash, Head of Education Impact, previewed compelling and surprising data on the U.S. student disengagement crisis. The #1 barrier to engagement with learning according to admins is the “curricula not broadly applying to all student abilities.” Only 1 in 3 (37%) US parents say their child tells them about their day on a daily basis without prompting from the parent.

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From Fractions to Functions: Navigating Key Topics in GCSE Maths

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Sophia Birk, a digital nomad currently living in Poland, is an international member of the AATT team of educators and a math aficionado. Here are her thoughts on navigating key topics in GCSE Maths: From Fractions to Functions: Navigating Key Topics in GCSE Maths The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) exams are a major ordeal for students and teachers.

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Putting the ‘E’ in integrative STEM instruction

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Key points: Engineering leads to student engagement Black students need more STEM career exposure 5 helpful hacks for managing a STEM classroom For more news on engineering, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub STEM learning essential, helping students develop skills such as critical thinking and problem solving–skills that will help them be successful in college and the workforce.

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How Schools Can Better Support Military Children and Families

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While summer is the busiest time of year for military families to transition to their next duty station, throughout the school year, they move from state to state, and sometimes even across the world. Even after 16 years of being married to the military, my family learned that my husband would be moving in an unaccompanied permanent change of station for a year overseas.

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Putting the ‘E’ in integrative STEM instruction

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STEM learning essential, helping students develop skills such as critical thinking and problem solving–skills that will help them be successful in college and the workforce. Though many teachers tout the importance of STEM learning, many also shy away from the “E” in STEM. But engineering and the engineering design process, when incorporated into classrooms correctly, can increase student engagement and subject matter understanding.

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ISTELive news: SMART launches new inclusion solution

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In an effort to foster inclusive learning environments, SMART Technologies launched the Inclusive Classroom Bundle, a comprehensive solution designed to support all learners and their diverse needs. This innovative Edtech bundle will be showcased for the first time at ISTE 2024. The Inclusive Classroom Bundle includes: A SMART Board® RX Series: The most advanced interactive display designed to enhance learning and engage students, options include multi-colored stylus, embedded experience to

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LG Unveils Google-Compatible Classroom Solutions at ISTELIVE 24

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DENVER –– LG Business Solutions USA is helping educators and administrators rapidly integrate high-engagement learning tools into Google-based classrooms. New LG CreateBoard Google-compatible innovations featured at the ISTELive 24 ed-tech conference (booth #1356) are designed to deliver powerful interactive opportunities and integration with Google’s app suite.

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ISTELive news: Build writing confidence in K-5 students

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Discovery Education is offering elementary educators nationwide the unique opportunity to participate in the development of its latest product, Mystery Writing by Discovery Education , through a free, year-long trial. Individual educators interested in claiming their free trial can visit the Mystery Writing website here. Mystery Writing engages students in grades K-5 with “wow!

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Interoperability is finally getting the spotlight it deserves

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This post on interoperability originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Key points: As privacy and security become increasingly important, so has the need for interoperability 3 strategies to streamline K-12 data management 3 ways a modern data solution can improve student outcomes For more news on interoperability, visit eSN’s IT Leadership hub Interoperability is the seamless, secure, and controlled exchange of data between applications.