eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech innovation, immersive learning, and the science of reading. This year’s 8th most-read story focuses on the need for more Black educators–especially Black male educators.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2021

—July 19, 2021 — DreamBox Learning, the leading education technology provider that in 2006 pioneered intelligent adaptive learning, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Reading Plus, an evidence-based online reading program for grades 3-12 designed to help students boost their literacy skills and reading confidence.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 25, 2023

The difficulties in student engagement with instructor-directed reading, both in terms of the amount of reading undertaken and the participation and benefit from in-class discussion around readings, can be a prevalent problem. academic journal article or specific industry press).

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Faculty Focus

MAY 25, 2023

The difficulties in student engagement with instructor-directed reading, both in terms of the amount of reading undertaken and the participation and benefit from in-class discussion around readings, can be a prevalent problem. academic journal article or specific industry press).

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2018

The survey from Education Development Center (EDC) and SRI International includes data from more than 1,400 parents of young children ages 3 to 6—many of whom (63 percent) are from low-income households. But a smaller number said they are comfortable with science learning.

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eSchool News

JULY 27, 2016

Below, we’ve gathered some of the latest and most relevant marketplace news to keep you up-to-date on product developments, teaching and learning initiatives, and new trends in education. Read more. zSpace, Inc.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2024

.” –CZI spokesperson These new tools are part of CZIs efforts to help schools address everyday challenges by co-building tools with educators and empowering technology developers with resources to build high-quality, research-backed AI solutions for education.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2024

We plan to release similar reports annually, ensuring that the K-12 community has access to the latest insights and resources to drive positive change in their schools and communities.” – Mark Gruzin, CEO of Frontline Education. To read the full research brief, visit here.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Capture recordings early in the year while students are working on vocabulary in small groups, reading aloud, or practicing conversation with partners. You can also use recordings to help students see how far they’ve come in their language journeys.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

While this may make some educators cringe, the reality is that test-enhanced learning, or testing as an aid to learning, has evidence of effectiveness dating back nearly 100 years ( Roediger III, McDaniel, & McDermott, 2006 ). Quizzes in Reading Materials.

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

KQED Teach , which launched on July 11, provides a series of free, self-paced courses to help K-12 educators develop the media skills necessary to bring media production and communication to their learning environments.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2021

Build the capacity of educators to lead and implement effective learning strategies enabled by technology. Develop policies and structures to guide schools and districts equitably and sustainably towards the future of learning enabled through technology.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Read The U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Technology’s new policy report, Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning: Insights and Recommendations and take a look at resources to advance digital equity for all learners.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2019

If you’re interested in developing time-bound learning experiences like the Empathy Project to support educator development and adult learners, click here or contact us at communities@participate.com Don’t think that you have to be the expert. Consider who will facilitate a learning experience around SEL for your educators.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

As researchers focusing on education technology, we see this often: interactive whiteboards covered in posters, desktop computers holding up plants, older devices that do not work with a newer assessment system. The list goes on. How does the study measure success?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Championing an equitable education strategy demands balancing the needs and abilities of diverse students across varying local contexts. Navigating this complex spectrum requires the right data and tools to help educators develop a nuanced perspective of student potential. About Riverside Insights.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Or read a partial transcript, edited for clarity, below. For a long portion of their history, education schools didn’t have to think much about recruitment. “We We tackle those questions on this week’s EdSurge Podcast. We used to have lots of students coming into our program and we didn’t worry too much about that. “As

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In September, a teacher in the Hamshire-Fannett Independent School District, in Southeast Texas, was fired when district leaders learned that an eighth grade class was reading a graphic novel based on the diary of Anne Frank. The novel had not been approved and was deemed inappropriate, and the firing made headlines.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Faculty development is in dire need of transformation to reflect the realities of teaching in digital, online environments. Faculty developers and centers for teaching and learning can play a huge role in helping educators develop digital literacy skills. Provide an option to participate remotely using video conferencing.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

As a result, the CK-12 and educators developed hundreds of thousands of content “chunks.” Educators can combine whatever serves their needs. Interactive exercises and adaptive questions became core to the CK-12 platform. Everything had to be relevant,” and concepts needed to relate to each other, Khosla says.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2023

I often encourage the educators I work with to choose a phrase to repeat when they’re being hard on themselves, inside or outside of school, for example: “I will be as kind to myself as I am to my students.” Then, when they’re having a tough moment or notice self-criticism, they can read their phrase as an active reminder of self-compassion.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2024

By creating more flexible, student-centered classrooms, personalized learning empowers students to take ownership of their education, developing the skills they need to thrive both academically and personally. It moves beyond the one-size-fits-all approach by focusing on each student’s strengths, needs and learning pace.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

As English professors and educational developers, we think this question is essential when creating a sense of belonging for all students. Be intentional with the examples and readings you give to your students. Her research interests include educational development and online writing instruction. The Atlantic.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 18, 2024

In preparing that first course, I focused on what I thought were the essentials of teaching: finalizing the syllabus, picking the readings, and writing the assignments. You could also integrate videos or podcasts into your course materials, in addition to assigning readings. Encourage student participation.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 2, 2021

Because of this, music education should be an essential aspect of children’s education. . Read on to see why music education needs to play a vital role in children throughout their educational development. MUSIC EDUCATION & STUDENT LEARNING.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

So she “pulls it together”, goes numb, and begins to read from her script in a robotic voice: “Step 1: the first step of emotional regulation is…” Teacher stress can interfere with effective teaching of social-emotional learning to students. Ilana and educators developing their self-care and SEL skills at Breathe For Change training.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 18, 2024

In preparing that first course, I focused on what I thought were the essentials of teaching: finalizing the syllabus, picking the readings, and writing the assignments. You could also integrate videos or podcasts into your course materials, in addition to assigning readings. Encourage student participation.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Give students time to first read these on their own. Ask students to read a few notes aloud. You may ask students to share how they feel and what they experience when they read or hear these notes of appreciation. Storytelling to Practice Empathy Read or have several students read portions of Gate A-4 out loud.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 20, 2023

As English professors and educational developers, we think this question is essential when creating a sense of belonging for all students. Be intentional with the examples and readings you give to your students. Her research interests include educational development and online writing instruction. The Atlantic.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

Educators often find that attending events tailored to students helps them better understand how to support their students effectively. Additionally, participating in specific professional development activities such as panels, workshops, and readings can equip educators with insights on how to enhance their support for students.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 14, 2023

Educators can employ optimal techniques to construct interactive videos and video assignments, alongside a variety of accessible tools, to establish a learning ambiance that fosters student achievement. Effective educational videos | Center for Teaching | Vanderbilt University. Dr. Spencer Willis, Jr. Vanderbilt Center for Teaching.

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Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

2024): W ho is and what languages are overrepresented/underrepresented in readings, guest speakers, collaborations? Abel wrote: For students [who] do not feel confident in English and are more confident in Spanish, reading the first part of the question [.] To Improve the Academy: A Journal of Educational Development , 42 (2), 7.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

You can read about them on the National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science website (see the section, Teaching with Cases ). In teams of four, students read the background scenario. Then, they split into teams of two and each read a bullet point list of evidence that could be used to support one side of the controversy (i.e.,

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

Educators often find that attending events tailored to students helps them better understand how to support their students effectively. Additionally, participating in specific professional development activities such as panels, workshops, and readings can equip educators with insights on how to enhance their support for students.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

You can read about them on the National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science website (see the section, Teaching with Cases ). In teams of four, students read the background scenario. Then, they split into teams of two and each read a bullet point list of evidence that could be used to support one side of the controversy (i.e.,

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

We’ve discovered that the five-part working definition of competency education developed by 100 innovators six years ago hasn’t protected us from misunderstandings. For example, a student who has built his reading skills from second to fourth grade—even if he is still not at grade level—is growing at a rate of 3.0.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2016

It doesn’t work to develop technology at arm’s length from the educators developing new teaching practices, especially when trying to enable teachers to focus more on students’ individual learning needs. Read the full Clayton Christensen Institute case study here.

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