k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

Nam Ngo Thanh is an educational leader, innovator, and advocate for equity-driven, holistic learning. Currently serving as the school leader in Vietnam, he brings over a decade of experience in school leadership, teacher training, and educational transformation.

Interdisciplinary 247

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 247

Faculty Focus

JUNE 17, 2025

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at a rapid pace, educational institutions find themselves at a crossroads. The integration of AI technologies presents unparalleled opportunities for enhancing teaching, learning, and administrative processes.

Ethics 75

Ethics Education Evaluation Fairness 75

Faculty Focus

JUNE 22, 2025

Liberal arts education empowers individuals to become well-rounded to handle complexity, diversity, and change by providing broad knowledge of the world and in-depth study in a specific area. Systems thinking complements interdisciplinary learning.

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Art Curriculum Interdisciplinary Teaching 97

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2025

AI tutors are transforming education by offering personalized, accessible, and efficient learning support. They are not intended to replace human educators, just complement traditional teaching. Many educators and administrators feel unprepared to manage these legal and ethical challenges effectively.

Disabilities 145

Disabilities Ethics Schools Plagiarism 145

Faculty Focus

JULY 17, 2025

Working in the College of Interdisciplinary Studies has shown me firsthand that our students face a world full of messy, tangled problems. For example, a course on city growth might pull from earth science, social studies, money matters, and city planning. 2024) studied adding interdisciplinary learning in nursing classes using games.

Interdisciplinary 52

Interdisciplinary Teaching Knowledge Peer Review 52

Faculty Focus

JULY 17, 2025

Working in the College of Interdisciplinary Studies has shown me firsthand that our students face a world full of messy, tangled problems. For example, a course on city growth might pull from earth science, social studies, money matters, and city planning. 2024) studied adding interdisciplinary learning in nursing classes using games.

Interdisciplinary 54

Interdisciplinary Teaching Knowledge Peer Review 54

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?

Hybrid Learning 135

Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 135

eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2025

In partnership with sub-awardees WestEd and MIND Education , creators of ST Math , BCS is driving the development of real- time, data-driven insights to improve student engagement and learning outcomes. ” A Model for Future Educational Research This project goes beyond traditional district-vendor relationships.

Motivation 184

Motivation Achievement Math Schools 184

k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

Nam Ngo Thanh is an educational leader, innovator, and advocate for equity-driven, holistic learning. Currently serving as the school leader in Vietnam, he brings over a decade of experience in school leadership, teacher training, and educational transformation.

Interdisciplinary 145

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 145

Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

Generative AI is changing the landscape of higher education, in both good and bad ways (Balch, 2023). In higher education, we see our students use AI in many ways, to provide both authorized and unauthorized aid in their completion of assignments. Chronicles of Higher Education. The Age of AI is Upon Us. Schoeder, 2024).

Instructors 98

Instructors Motivation Critical Thinking Students 98

Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2025

I offered students a chance to ask about my education, experience in finance, the time I lived and studied in Paris, or how I ended up teaching at a community college. Teaching With a Self Teaching with a self is the default in Western societies and models of education. But a few years ago, I removed the slide. He holds an M.A.

Teaching 72

Teaching Motivation Learning Outcomes Instructors 72

Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2025

I offered students a chance to ask about my education, experience in finance, the time I lived and studied in Paris, or how I ended up teaching at a community college. Teaching With a Self Teaching with a self is the default in Western societies and models of education. But a few years ago, I removed the slide. He holds an M.A.

Teaching 71

Teaching Motivation Learning Outcomes Instructors 71

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. Students attend classes led by certified teachers, follow a curriculum aligned with state education standards, and have classmates.

Exams 52

Exams Schools Learning Styles Grades 52

eSchool News

JULY 11, 2016

The media might not be able to get past the question — but we in education need to dig deeper. But really, the question is superficial and shows a limited understanding of what is needed to enhance teaching and learning using technology. Why do we change these expectations with education? On the surface, it seems logical.

Learning Outcomes 190

Learning Outcomes Learning Study Questions 190

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2023

Educators can easily connect students to standards-based resources that provide the literary context necessary to ensure student understanding of the texts they’re reading in ELA lessons. For today’s readers, studying literature takes place in the context of a complex world filled with the noise of social and short-form media.

Critical Thinking 247

Critical Thinking Learning Outcomes High School High School 247

eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2021

Gale, a Cengage company, is helping educators enhance skills for virtual lesson planning and online teaching. Now teachers can take control of their own professional learning and find support as they work to use For Educators to drive student learning outcomes.

Teachers 311

Teachers Education Learning Hybrid Learning 311

eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2021

LCE is an integrated curriculum for students in grades K-3 (adaptable for preK-Grade 5) that was created to engage them with Judaic studies as they begin their journey into coding and robotics. Rose-Jane Sulman, director of the David Lear Sulman Fund, said, “Our goal is to improve Jewish schools by improving their STEAM education.

Education 265

Education Art Learning Schools 265

eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) in early January announced 15 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator. Announced in October 2023, the AWS Education Accelerator supports edtech startups who are innovating to enhance the teaching and learning experience and improve educational outcomes.

Textbooks 294

Textbooks Education Intelligence Quizzes 294

Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2024

High-quality instructional materials (HQIMs) are educational resources designed to effectively support student learning. They can include textbooks, lesson plans, digital resources and other materials carefully crafted to meet the needs of diverse learners and facilitate meaningful learning experiences. She then earned her Ph.D.

Social Studies 180

Social Studies Study Learning Laboratory 180

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2020

From its inception two years ago, NASEF has focused on developing a program that taps into students’ excitement around esports, with an emphasis on personal and educational development. The data documents significant positive learning outcomes for high school students because of their participation in NASEF’s scholastic esports program.

Learning 341

Learning Critical Thinking STEM Learning Outcomes 341

eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

Gen-Z has grown up on technology, and we can’t simply ignore the advantages this can provide when helping them to engage with their education. Smartphones allow students easy access to videos, interactive 3D models, and a range of multisensory educational materials helping to form stronger cognitive connections.

Teaching Methods 305

Teaching Methods Teaching Counselling Learning Outcomes 305

eSchool News

AUGUST 29, 2023

percent of students in grades 6-12 actively seek external support for their homework and study needs. Brainly’s Back-to-School survey highlights a growing trend–66.5 With 57 percent expressing concerns about excessive homework, it is evident that students are keen on finding additional resources to aid their academic progress.

Schools 281

Schools Students Study History 281

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

And as I began to research this issue, I discovered that most of the technology investment in educational institutions really doesn’t impact learning engagement for learning outcomes. Can you share an example of an educator using this technology? Why have a laptop policy if there is not software to go with it?

Study 164

Study Lecturing Assistive Technology Exams 164

eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Research from Macquarie University in Australia demonstrates how, with proper training and professional development, teachers can harness makerspaces and improve teaching and learning outcomes. The study examines how maker activities using 3D design and 3D printing technology could enhance learning and teaching outcomes.

Schools 279

Schools Critical Thinking Learning Outcomes Study 279

Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

Case studies consist of a short narrative followed by guiding questions that help learners think through the steps of solving a real-world problem. apply, analyze, evaluate, create), and have been shown to be an effective way of learning (Lee et al., The drawback is that educators cede control of the experience to the GenAI.

Study 124

Study Writing Evaluation Instructors 124

Faculty Focus

MAY 6, 2025

The integration of technology in education has historically been gradual (Holmes, Bialik, and Fadel 2019). Some educators lack the training to effectively use AI in the classroom, which may limit the ability to design AI-based coursework (Amado-Salvatierra et al. Make sure the case study is real-world relevant.

Intelligence 115

Intelligence Study Evaluation Learning Outcomes 115

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 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.

Education 319

Education Elementary School Elementary School Math 319

eSchool News

AUGUST 13, 2024

Aligning solutions with ESSA requirements enables companies to differentiate their solutions and demonstrate positive impact to school districts and educational agencies that prioritize evidence-based interventions. Just 30 percent of online tutoring solutions had evidence that fulfilled the requirements for an ESSA Level III study or better.

Study 280

Study Learning Outcomes Education Teaching 280

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Research from Macquarie University in Australia demonstrates how, with proper training and professional development, teachers can harness makerspaces and improve teaching and learning outcomes. The study examines how maker activities using 3D design and 3D printing technology could enhance learning and teaching outcomes.

STEM 275

STEM Critical Thinking Learning Outcomes Study 275

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 23, 2022

During these one-on-one sessions, the teacher can personalize the playlist, making the necessary adjustments to ensure the student continues making progress toward learning objectives. Studies in Educational Evaluation , 45 , 17-26. and Timperley, H. The power of feedback. 77, 81–112. doi: 10.3102/003465430298487.

Blended Learning 498

Blended Learning Feedback Learning Instructors 498

eSchool News

JUNE 25, 2019

A recent study found that not one school (of 180 surveyed) was able to improve student achievement records without effective school leadership. This research shows a clear connection between skilled school leadership and positive student learning outcomes. What does good school leadership look like in practice?

Schools 269

Schools Learning Outcomes Culture Feedback 269

eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2023

NEW YORK – Students are gearing up for the 2023 school year, and new research from Brainly reveals that AI is an integral element in middle and high school students’ academic life – even as educators debate and worry whether the revolutionary technology belongs in the classroom.

Education 246

Education Schools English High School 246

Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

Case studies consist of a short narrative followed by guiding questions that help learners think through the steps of solving a real-world problem. apply, analyze, evaluate, create), and have been shown to be an effective way of learning (Lee et al., The drawback is that educators cede control of the experience to the GenAI.

Study 114

Study Writing Evaluation Instructors 114

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?

Technology 239

Technology Education Textbooks Learning Styles 239

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

Interdisciplinary Studies: Breaking Boundaries for Comprehensive Learning Interdisciplinary studies, as an approach to education, research, and problem-solving, break down traditional boundaries between academic fields, encouraging collaboration and integration of knowledge from diverse areas. 2017; Liu et al.,

Interdisciplinary 111

Interdisciplinary Study Multidisciplinary Students 111

Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2020

As educators, we craft learning experiences based on the pedagogical foundations set by those who came before us. In higher education, the student persistence and retention strategies used by institutions all over the world are built on the seminal works of great theorists such as John H. All of that is now in jeopardy.

Education 209

Education Learning Outcomes Study Failure 209

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Eighty-seven percent of educators believe this could be the top area for additional support to address learning losses. Other top causes for learning gaps include mental health and social-emotional struggles (38 percent) and lack of students completing their homework or studying (35 percent).

Learning 260

Learning English Learning Outcomes Study 260