eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Today, during parent-teacher conferences, a parent approached me and asked, “Did you used to teach at Meramec Elementary School?” I started smiling on the first day and felt like a total failure. I follow on YouTube a middle school teacher, Joy Bazzle , who uses spin bikes for desks. That did not work for me at all.

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Teachers Middle School Middle School Failure 325

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2023

Today, during parent-teacher conferences, a parent approached me and asked, “Did you used to teach at Meramec Elementary School?” I started smiling on the first day and felt like a total failure. I follow on YouTube a middle school teacher, Joy Bazzle , who uses spin bikes for desks. That did not work for me at all.

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Teachers Middle School Middle School Failure 286

Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2020

Not every kindergartner can boast that she helped build a robot with high school students. For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) program at the high school in their small Kansas town. Not every kindergartner can boast that she helped build a robot with high school students.

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STEM Teaching Failure High School 178

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The far-reaching meta-analysis considered flipped learning experiments done in elementary schools, high schools and colleges, with the bulk of the studies in the higher ed setting. Then classroom time can be used to fix student misconceptions, with a mix of a short lecture and student activities.

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Lecturing Learning Instructors Failure 211

Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2023

As a music teacher and the coordinator for the Academy for the Fine Arts at Governor Thomas Johnson High School, I consider myself fortunate. In my district, for example, elementary students spend an average of 300 hours a year engaged in arts-based instruction including music, visual art, theater and movement.

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Art Education Multidisciplinary Students 217

eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2021

Engineering educator Nels Lawrence of Kaukauna High School in Kaukauna, Wisconsin was also recognized with an honorable mention in this year’s award. With worldwide distribution to over 150 countries, Vernier data loggers are used by educators and students from elementary school to university.

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Science Technology STEM Failure 143

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

The station rotation model is utilized across the district, at the elementary, middle and high school level, in both bilingual and mainstream classes. Lora Clark, principal at Morris’s Normandy Park Elementary School, explains that due to the range of students’ language levels, bilingual classes remain necessary.

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Blended Learning Learning Elementary School Elementary School 142

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2018

Avoid the roulette of school models by engaging all stakeholders in the beginning: Collaboration and communication between schools within a given district must be factored into the district’s overall vision. Include experiences to build empathy among parents: When it comes to building a community vision, family matters.

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Failure Learning Elementary School Elementary School 133

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The use of drones in Golf School District 67 in Morton Grove , Illinois, stems, in part, from Classrooms First , an initiative driven by Niles Township High Schools District 219 , the local high school district that district 67 feeds into.

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Learning Tools STEM Learning Failure 161

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

The study’s author said games “appear to equip students to apply and sharpen knowledge learned in school by requiring them to solve a series of puzzles before moving to the next game level.”. Games Make It OK to Fail Failure is a normal part of learning. Games are a compelling force, one that’s creating a positive culture.

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Gamification Learning Culture Students 149

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2016

History: Learning From Famous Diplomats and Sports Players Did you know that Michael Jordan did not make his high school baseball team, or that Steve Jobs was once fired from Apple? Those names are just a few in the pool of “famous failures”—and in this case, the “failure” part is more important than the “famous” part.

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Science Failure Teachers History 113

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2023

Born and raised in Alaska, Cardoza enrolled in college right after high school to pursue a career in dentistry. She enrolled in an online undergraduate program to pursue her bachelor’s degree, with plans to become a high school social studies teacher. After high school, I decided to go the dental route, which was … fine.

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Teachers English History High School 148

Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2017

It became the way by which BCPS told stories about what had and hadn’t worked, so that other educators, schools and districts could potentially garner tips and insights. A family works together on a digital challenge during Night of Innovation (Baltimore County Public Schools). According to the S.T.A.T.

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Communication Coaching Learning Elementary School 123

Edsurge

DECEMBER 25, 2017

This year, you looked to trendsetting districts, thought leaders, tech giants and one very sage high school student to help make sense of rapid changes in education technology. One way to answer that question is to track what readers read, shared and “Liked” most.

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Failure Testing Blended Learning Grades 101

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 30, 2018

wanted to implement a one-to-one device program at the city’s high school. That’s exactly the approach that CTO Frankie Jackson took several years ago at Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District when proposing massive infrastructure upgrades in the suburban Houston district. meghan.bogardu…. Fri, 03/30/2018 - 11:47.

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Mobile Devices Failure Blended Learning Testing 114

Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2018

For example, she says littleBits’ color-coded, magnetized electronic building blocks “eliminate some of the failure and struggle that we actually really want to see in maker-based learning experiences.” Ideally, as the makerspace concept advances, Krummeck says the student's capacity for learning more complex and technical ideas will advance.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 29, 2024

Tier 6: Test Pulling Nate When I was in high school, I cheated on a social studies test. I was a pretty good student but was not prepared for the test and had an immense fear of failure. Students who regularly do poorly on tests do not want to feel that failure. Of course, I denied it.

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Math Testing Learning Failure 112

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

His continuous failure—or iteration, as we’d call it today— taught him to innovate. Discuss how despite repeated failures, all heroes complete their journey. When teaching fictional texts, you can apply lessons in resilience to the hero’s journey ; discuss how heroes aren’t successful all the time. Stay foolish.

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Failure Motivation History Learning 134

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

One of my freshmen wrote about how hard it was to find his footing as a first semester college student after spending three years of high school navigating a pandemic-influenced education. Most of them hadn’t even had a chance to navigate high school. During their junior year, classes were hybrid. And senior year?

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Assignments Failure Elementary School Elementary School 111

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

One of my freshmen wrote about how hard it was to find his footing as a first semester college student after spending three years of high school navigating a pandemic-influenced education. Most of them hadn’t even had a chance to navigate high school. During their junior year, classes were hybrid. And senior year?

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Assignments Failure Elementary School Elementary School 98