Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2025

Johnson is one of several Utah educators discovering that computer science isn’t just about coding — it’s about helping students think critically, solve problems and make sense of the world around them. Nationwide, high-quality CS education programs and equitable access lag behind demand.

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Edsurge

JULY 23, 2025

Classrooms, hallways and outdoor areas are transformed into interactive zones where families can explore, participate and grow together. All of our teachers and teacher assistants participated in full, not as staff members working an event, but as community members invested in every family who walked through our doors.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2025

Odgers, a professor of psychological science and informatics at UC Irvine, launched a national survey to investigate the use of AI among teens, parents and educators. Hayes recalls one teen participant who self-published a book that used an AI-generated image on the cover. And they themselves also recognize this.”

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2025

It seems like luck that I eventually found my way to a lifelong profession as a K-8 educator, which has kept me eager to grow within it, unlike the spin-the-wheel decision-making I had during college. My practical immigrant parents talked me out of the first, and a terrible grade on a chemistry midterm out of the second.

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2025

But advocates for the charter movement were primarily worried that it would have been a huge blow to what they see as a successful and necessary model of education. In essence, St. Had a single vote swung the other way, it would have opened public funds to private religious schools.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2025

As classrooms across the country become more linguistically diverse, educators face a growing challenge: ensuring that every student, regardless of English proficiency, can access learning, participate fully and feel included. Today, emergent bilingual (EB) students, also known as English learners, account for 10.6 percent of U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Something broke in American education these past years. You might argue that the traditional classroom still plays an essential role in education, but the rapid growth of online and hybrid models suggests otherwise. This shift raises critical questions about the future of education: How will teachers adapt their roles?

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2025

Her story isnt unique; its emblematic of the complexity educational leaders face as they navigate responsibilities, unforeseen demands and the need for human connection. A Critical Framework Guiding Our Work The rapid integration of artificial intelligence into education demands a reimagining of traditional leadership paradigms.

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Learning Participation Feedback Curriculum Design 105

eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2025

Encore Data Products is set to showcase its latest educational technology at the ISTE 2025 conference. These smart pens instantly scan and translate printed text into multiple languages, making them ideal for multilingual students, ESL learners, and educators alike.

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Languages Language STEM Discussions 130

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2025

Students light up when they create something meaningful, and every educator has seen that spark. As AI rapidly reshapes software development, computer science (CS) education must move beyond syntax drills and algorithmic repetition. Research increasingly shows that creativity fuels deeper learning, especially in STEM education.

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Ethics Science Motivation Game-Based Learning 150

Elevate k12

JUNE 24, 2025

When schools choose a partner to help educate their students, they aren’t just choosing a vendor. Our commitment to privacy and security is woven into everything we do, from product design and data handling to educator onboarding and service delivery. We only use data to deliver and improve educational services. Nothing more.

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Edsurge

APRIL 30, 2025

Will AI be a tool for innovation or yet another factor widening educational gaps? Research shows that well-resourced schools often gain the most from new technology, leaving others at risk of falling further behind. So, how can educators ensure that AI is a force for progress rather than one that deepens divides?

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2025

Among the hurdles is helping families — and educators themselves — understand one of the flagship offerings of the program: transitional kindergarten. Families can also choose to enroll children at private early childhood education centers at their own expense.

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Elementary School Elementary School Fairness Communication 112

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2025

Health leaders, educators and farmers throughout the country are growing increasingly concerned about the impact to childrens nutrition after the U.S. Served a Majority of Schools Approximately 74 percent of schools nationwide participated in farm-to-school programs, according to a 2023 USDA census.

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Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2025

Since generative artificial intelligence burst onto the scene a few years ago, schools and educators have grappled with how to approach the powerful-but-experimental technology. On April 23, President Donald Trump signed Advancing Artificial Intelligence Education for American Youth. Embrace it?

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2025

At Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS), educators are determined to make sure both answers are “yes.” Their mission is to ensure every student is “ AI ready ” — prepared to use emerging technologies, like generative AI, in an ethical and responsible manner in school, life and future work, regardless of where those careers take them.

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Ethics Evaluation Testing Science 111

Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2025

Schools increasingly find themselves on the front lines of managing the ripple effects of students’ online lives — from digital distractions that interfere with learning to online bullying and harmful content — leaving educators to address these challenges without the tools or authority to intervene effectively.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2017

More than ever universities today are carving out fresh ways to bypass bureaucracy and drive innovation in higher education—and it’s working. Colleges are pioneering novel forms of credentialing and breakthrough education technologies for non-traditional learners around the globe. In Washington D.C.,

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Culture Motivation Evaluation Feedback 276

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

It is no secret why Pittsburgh attracts such a variety of industry titans: Education. The LearnLab brings together K-12 classroom teachers and university researchers for research collaborations, introducing evidence-based education technologies into the classroom. Certainly not for lack of good intentions.

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Learning STEM Motivation Culture 321

Edsurge

JULY 15, 2025

In New Jersey, where universal preschool has been established in some districts for decades, researchers at the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) are working to spread critical insights to local policymakers about what’s at stake. I do my best to curate and draw their attention to things.”

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Study Attention Languages Language 162

eSchool News

MAY 14, 2025

CHICAGO, IL (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Otus , the leading K-12 assessment, data, and insights solution, today announced the formation of the Otus AI Advisory Board, a dynamic group of education leaders dedicated to guiding the future of AI within Otus and across the K-12 education sector. Learn more at Otus.com.

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Edsurge

APRIL 21, 2025

Data from 35 states suggests that child care deserts are more prevalent in urban and rural areas , but rural areas are further disadvantaged by licensed worker shortages in education, healthcare, transportation, and other relevant fields. Its also proven to be cost-effective.

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Edsurge

JULY 3, 2025

This is especially true in parts of the country where state legislatures have enacted laws criminalizing what educators can and can’t say about politically, religiously, or morally divisive topics, as well as regions where public services are underfunded and access to books is already scarce.

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Accessibility Participation Reading Beliefs 211

Edsurge

JULY 26, 2017

In just over a decade, 20 independent education companies have raised more than $2.7 billion in funding and are shaping the way education is evolving for students from grade school to higher ed. She is also the only woman on each of the boards where she participates. Only eight are women. Even fewer are women of color.

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Culture Textbooks Achievement Study 250

eSchool News

JANUARY 7, 2016

Many educators turn to online and blended learning solutions to offer alternative solutions for at-risk students. The most important attribute of a successful online or blended learning program is a “rigorous and engaging curriculum,” according to participants in a recent study.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Edtech is poised to guide students to success in 2024 Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News Discover Current Trends in Education In recent years, K-12 tech innovation news has spread the word about how edtech has witnessed transformative trends shaping the future of learning.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The integration of digital tools such as interactive software, cloud-based platforms, and adaptive learning systems has shifted traditional educational models towards more personalized, flexible, and engaging learning experiences. One of the primary benefits of education technology in K-12 is its ability to cater to diverse learning styles.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

That’s according to the latest State of Computer Science Education report , released last week by the Code.org Advocacy Coalition, Computer Science Teachers Association, and the Expanding Computing Education Pathways Alliance. But this new study notes that even at schools where coding courses are offered, participation can be unequal.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2022

If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s that we must invest in educational technology. When schools use technology to improve the quality and quantity of educational content, learners will thrive. 3D technologies can help support a differentiated approach to instruction.

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Education Textbooks Problem-Based Learning Knowledge 330

eSchool News

MAY 9, 2024

North Carolina — Global edtech leader Discovery Education today announced the recipients of the inaugural Discovery Education Awards. The Discovery Education Awards honor districts, schools, and educators who accelerate achievement among students by tapping into their natural curiosity and desire to learn.

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Education Coaching Elementary School Elementary School 270

eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The 2023 eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards honors educators for their exemplary use of innovative edtech to support student learning. Profiled and interviewed here is winner Tom Lamont , a painting and design technology instructor at Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School nominated by TechEdConcepts Inc.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Despite the challenges associated with this moment in education, technology is rapidly evolving to allow students more opportunities to engage in social learning spaces online. Establish clear expectations for behavior and participation ahead of time, so everyone knows what is expected of them when they work in a breakout room.

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Learning Spaces Student Engagement Learning Students 545

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards recognize the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration. The program received an influx of inspiring nominations that highlight the innovation and selflessness of educators in schools and districts across the nation.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Offered by Lexia ,a Cambium Learning Group brand , and grounded in the science of reading, both professional learning programs empower educators with the knowledge and skills they need to strengthen students literacy skills. For 40 years, the company has focused on pre-K-12 literacy and today provides solutions for students and educators.

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Education Reading Languages Language 256

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Instead, we must delve into the nuanced characteristics of various Large Language Models (LLMs) and student-facing AI to discern how their unique capabilities can be leveraged to achieve diverse educational objectives. E-rate & Edtech Funding: Essential Insights for Educators: What do edtech leaders need to know? – 12:45 p.m.;

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Ethics Critical Thinking Knowledge Fairness 311

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In recent years, K-12 tech innovation news has made it clear that educational technology has become an integral part of classrooms, influencing teaching methodologies, student interactions, and the overall educational landscape. What is one positive effect technology has had on education?

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Technology Education Textbooks Learning Styles 239

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Key points: Today’s students deserve modern tech tools that suit their learning styles and tendencies 5 of the biggest education trends in 2024 65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024 For more news on edtech trends, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page It’s 2024! Hybrid classes offer numerous benefits.

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