k12 Digest

JULY 1, 2025

Since 2009, he has taught History, English, and Theology in the United States, and has since expanded his expertise to the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Business studies in China. His educational philosophy is centered on nurturing students’ thirst for knowledge and preparing them to do meaningful work in the future.

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eSchool News

JULY 11, 2025

There are numerous lesser-known digital platforms that offer unique, high-quality learning experiences tailored to students’ and teachers’ needs. Educators can create multimedia lessons, games, and assessments tailored to their curriculum. It’s especially helpful for English learners and auditory learners.

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eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2025

As AI becomes more widespread in education, more than half of high school students (56 percent) polled think it can go a long way in reducing math anxiety, a new global survey shows. Still, its clear that the majority of teachers see a place for AI in math education, she said.

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k12 Digest

JULY 24, 2025

For decades, chemistry has been considered a “gatekeeper” course within STEM education, with nearly 50% of college students failing, withdrawing, or dropping introductory chemistry courses (ACS, 2020). Such approaches capitalize on rhythm and repetition to reinforce symbolic associations, similar to alphabet songs in early literacy education.

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eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2025

For students who want to get ahead or reinforce tricky concepts from the previous school year, Khan Academy is an ideal, self-paced resource. Khan Kids , a separate app for younger learners (ages 2-8), combines educational videos, stories, and games that focus on early literacy, math, and social-emotional development.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 16, 2025

The key to engaging reluctant high schoolers is to get them more interested in their own learning. Use these classroom strategies for reluctant learners in high school to build relationships, stoke curiosity, and build a learning team that focuses on student success. This foundational knowledge includes study skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 16, 2025

The Ask a Tech Teacher team has done that with this article on– Is Online Schooling a Good Fit for Teens? Online education has become more than just an alternative. For teenagers, high school is a critical time of development both academically and socially. school day doesn’t always work for everyone.

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k12 Digest

JULY 1, 2025

Since 2009, he has taught History, English, and Theology in the United States, and has since expanded his expertise to the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Business studies in China. His educational philosophy is centered on nurturing students’ thirst for knowledge and preparing them to do meaningful work in the future.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2025

Not only do these courses offer students a jump-start on credits once they get to college, but they also equip them with skills like time management, critical thinking and study habits that researchers say encourage them to enroll and stay in college. The number of dually enrolled students has boomed in recent years.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2025

When a high school student uses AI to design a community mural or a college freshman collaborates with peers across continents on a digital storytelling project, it’s clear the boundaries of learning are shifting. Vito: In higher education, microcredentials like project management are getting a lot of attention, and they’re important.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2025

But this wasn’t your typical sporting event; students were navigating block-based worlds, racing against the clock to design sustainable, hurricane-resistant schools. This was the South Florida Showdown , the first Minecraft Education tri-district esports challenge of its kind. For the students, it was more than a game.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 22, 2025

Homeschooling offers a unique opportunity to tailor your child’s education to their specific needs and interests. Enter TPT — a place where you can turn for fresh ideas, resources, and tips from experienced educators. Introduce social studies experiences 6. Table of Contents 1. Start with core concepts 2.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2025

And they point to a crucial insight for education: the key to unlocking students’ motivation, especially in adolescence, is helping them see that they have value —that they are valued by the people they care about and that they are meaningful contributors to the groups where they seek belonging. All of those are real.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2025

One of the programs main goals is to connect students with vocational exposure and lower recidivism, aligning students with a focus on their future and the opportunities to succeed, said John Tarka, assistant superintendent in the Connecticut Department of Children & Families/Juvenile Justice Education Unit.

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eSchool News

MAY 30, 2025

There are decades of research involving thousands of students and educators to support a structured literacy approach to teaching literacy. Teacher preparation programs and school districts across the nation have been slow to fully embrace this research base, known as the science of reading. What do teacher educators need?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2025

If your dreams include working as an electrical and computer engineer, then you can start at any stage of your education process to set yourself up for success. This often includes IT classes, science, advanced mathematics and economics or technology, whichever your school offers. This will be further outlined below.

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2025

The company recently completed a major evidence study across 242 sites and 25,000 students, showing significant improvements in English language arts, reduced disciplinary issues, better school culture, and 2.5 fewer absent days per student. See them at Booth #733 or go to [link]

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2025

A nonprofit organization for career and technical education (CTE), SkillsUSA serves more than 413,000 middle school, high school, and college students and instructors nationwide.

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Elevate k12

JUNE 11, 2025

At Elevate K-12, we work with an incredible community of educators who bring passion, innovation, and unwavering dedication to their LIVE classrooms every single day. Today, we are thrilled to shine a spotlight on two teachers who have truly exemplified the spirit of excellence this school year. She later obtained an M.Ed.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2025

Writing a history that you helped to create is awkward, as Anne Trumbore acknowledges in her new book “ The Teacher in the Machine: A Human History of Education Technology.” For Trumbore, it started in 2004, when she went to Stanford to work for Patrick Suppes, who had been studying computer-assisted learning since the 1960s.

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2025

When Molly Lane was a school social worker, walking down the hall with colleagues sometimes turned into impromptu therapy sessions. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. It became clear, she says, that the school system wasnt doing enough to support teachers mental health.

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k12 Digest

JUNE 2, 2025

Michele Gay, founder and executive director of Safe and Sound Schools, is an internationally recognized leader in comprehensive school safety. As a teacher, I connected with the same love of learning that my family – many of whom were educators before me – had cherished for generations.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 2, 2025

Perfect as bell-ringers, exit tickets, or brain breaks for high school , these five-minute writing ideas are a great way to get students into a writing state of mind right after the bell rings. 19 Longer Journal Writing Prompts for High School For a deeper dive into your students thoughts, assign longer journal prompts for high school.

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Class Tech Tips

MAY 19, 2025

Here is an excerpt from todays New York Times article, How Miami Schools Are Leading 100,000 students Into the A.I. Future : Her class at Southwest Miami Senior High School had already read about John F. Lowd asked her students to analyze whether the chatbot simulations accurately reflected the Kennedy speeches they had studied.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 19, 2025

Here is an excerpt from today’s New York Times article, How Miami Schools Are Leading 100,000 students Into the A.I. Future : Her class at Southwest Miami Senior High School had already read about John F. In some recent AI workshops for educators, I’ve been doing quick Great or Gimmick? said Ashley Acedo, 17.

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k12 Digest

JUNE 2, 2025

Michele Gay, founder and executive director of Safe and Sound Schools, is an internationally recognized leader in comprehensive school safety. As a teacher, I connected with the same love of learning that my family many of whom were educators before me had cherished for generations.

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Cal Matters

JUNE 25, 2025

In summary Five years after COVID shut down most California high schools, today’s college students describe a difficult transition to adulthood, marked by fear, loss and a lack of preparation. And they entered college with gaps in study skills and anxiety about social interactions. Department of Education.

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Cult of Pedagogy

JUNE 22, 2025

There were plenty of studies replete with data on engagement, reading strategies, and Lexile scores. We even did it every Monday in my own high school and called it ISR (actually, then it stood for “Intensive Silent Reading” because the 70s were crazy). Next, I skimmed the research. Of course I’m teasing.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 7, 2025

Keep a copy of your teaching philosophy nearby 8th Grade ELA teacher Essentials You Didn’t Know You Needed Seamlessly transition 8th grade ELA students to high school 1. And speaking of procrastinating, project-based learning is a great way to make students aware of their own study habits. Explore middle school resources

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 25, 2025

Social Emotional Learning SEL School Counselor Bulletin Board for Mental Health By Rise over Run Grades: Not Specific This social-emotional learning bulletin board kit is designed to promote positivity and student well-being while being incredibly easy to set up! Writer’s Workshop Bulletin Board Print, Laminate, and Done!

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k12

JUNE 5, 2025

As more teens explore alternatives to traditional college , families are rethinking what it means to launch a successful career after high school. Our recent analysis of job markets, pay potential, and education access across 99 U.S. million in the past year, with queries for “trade school” topping 828,000.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence , 6 , 100209. Cheating in the age of generative AI: A high school survey study of cheating behaviors before and after the release of ChatGPT. Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence , v7:1-10. Journal of Undergraduate Neuroscience Education.

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2025

But in April, the Trump administration cancelled funding for Take Flight and over 800 other STEM education projects funded by the National Science Foundation. Sixteen states sued to stop Trump’s NSF cuts, which represent a significant hit for STEM education research. Why the government funds STEM education research President Harry S.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 14, 2025

Is it okay for teenagers to leave school early if they have a job? Do you believe the United States should spend more money on the military or on education? Describe your study process or homework routine. Write a newspaper article about a historical event you’ve studied this year. Should students have to take P.E.

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Teacher Toms Blog

MAY 30, 2025

I once randomly met a teacher from a local high school at a social event. I knew that one of my young relatives, then a 15-year-old, attended the school, so naturally I mentioned him. He was, in a nutshell, the type of kid this play-based educator didn't worry about in the least. It was a keen insight. It's a necessity.

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k12

JULY 24, 2025

Your child’s education lays the groundwork for success in their college experience, career, and personal life. So, it’s no wonder that parents are rethinking how their kids receive a K-12 education. This blog highlights the difference between homeschool and online school to help you determine which might be best for your young learner.

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k12

JUNE 16, 2025

Can the type of school a student attends shape their path to entrepreneurship? In a national survey commissioned by K12, 380 young business owners with no affiliation to K12 shared how their educational experiences in online, public, or private schools influenced their early ventures.

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