eSchool News

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In the world of nonfiction, students are starting to learn about race and history through books like Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre , We Are Still Here! My #BritReads favorite for upper elementary school is a throwback to my childhood. Martin characters as a part of young lives all over again.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

history in a traditional public rural high school and now in a public alternative school, I have learned that the most effective strategies for providing an authentic civics learning experience are rooted in knowledge and require learners to simulate a real-life phenomenon. history and civics for the first time as upperclassmen.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

At Chesapeake Lighthouse Foundation , a Maryland-based Public Charter Organization, we took STEM instruction to the next level by making it the central focus of all of our schools. We are a STEM-based charter school network serving more than 3,900 students in grades K-12 at seven different campuses. Forge community partnerships.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Christmas—history—fun video. A Holiday Letter for Grades 2-6. A Holiday Story in MS Word for Grades 2-7. A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Here are Holiday websites that will keep students busy while teaching them: 12 Days of Christmas. Christmas Celebrations Across the World (video).

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2016

Students in Melinda Lamm’s fifth-grade class at Wells Elementary School in North Carolina were in the computer lab, but not a single student was looking at a computer screen. Virtual reality program is part of a worldwide beta testing initiative. Instead, they were all peering through small cardboard boxes. “Ok,

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Barrow Elementary School, we have a project which takes all these things into account. It is designed for students in the grades K–2. As each student records, their video is uploaded to a grid with videos from all of the other 2 nd -grade students researching that same person.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2024

Ethan, a high school junior studying to become a secondary history teacher in our Academy for Teaching and Learning, was presenting findings from his extensive research to the staff at our school. For this project, students invite teachers, school leaders and families to engage in the conversation.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Learning management systems send alerts to parents about missed assignments and grades. And that can make it hard for students to get used to solving their own problems and learning from the small failures that are meant to happen in school, says Devorah Heitner, an author who advises schools on social media issues.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2021

Explore the ways that our present continues to be shaped by our collective past through a powerful glimpse at the Armenian Genocide, an important and often overlooked chapter of history. This virtual field trip is appropriate for students in grades 6-12. This virtual field trip is appropriate for students in grades 5-12.

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eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2021

I can’t think of anything more worthwhile to spend our time on, especially at this moment in history, than supporting the well-being of our educators.”. The Second Step programs’ holistic approach supports creating a positive school climate, which can help build stronger, more resilient schools and communities.

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OCTOBER 19, 2016

Elementary schools, high schools, universities and even vocational training courses are ideal places to incorporate 3D printing as part of the curriculum. . The ability to handle and examine historical objects contributes in many ways to making history lessons more interesting. . A Revolutionized Classroom. Final Word.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

What’s happened with COVID is low-income students and students of color had less internet access, so with the closures, there were kids who literally could not participate in school. The white seventh grader was significantly more likely to be in eighth grade algebra than the Black seventh grader. That shouldn’t be.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The 100th day of school is a special milestone celebrated in many educational institutions around the world. It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. History Research what happened the hundredth year of your home country’s existence.

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DECEMBER 16, 2019

Christmas—history—fun video. A Holiday Letter for Grades 2-6. A Holiday Story in MS Word for Grades 2-7. A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Need a few websites to fill in free minutes? Here are Holiday websites that will keep students busy while teaching them: 12 Days of Christmas.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Christmas—history—fun video. A Holiday Letter for Grades 2-6. A Holiday Story in MS Word for Grades 2-7. A Holiday Newsletter in Publisher for Elementary School. A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Need a few websites to fill in free minutes? Christmas puzzles and games.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Victor Machado, an ESL teacher at East Side High School in Newark, New Jersey, won the $10,000 grand prize, along with a schoolwide semester’s subscription to Rosetta Stone English. Machado will use the grant to boost his efforts using data, creativity, edtech, and personal connections to help students succeed in and out of school.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Four years ago this month, one of the most devastating wildfires in Oregon’s history erupted across the southern portion of the state. As the COVID pandemic raged, leaving children out of schools and away from regular routines and social interactions, the fire only magnified the disruption. We take a close look at two of them.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2016

The Odeum games focus on Social Studies, Language Arts, and Foreign Languages for grades 6 through 12. An educator can choose a game based on the grade and subject, and either use it as-is or customize it to better suit the class needs.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

When the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders at Golden Grove Elementary School in Palm Beach County, FL pad around the classroom in their (possibly) smelly socks, everyone cheers. Flashlight reading at Golden Grove Elementary School. Linda EdgecombGolden Grove Elementary School students using Reading Plus.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2021

The meteoric rise of Chinese edtech companies has dimmed recently as the Chinese government shifted regulations around online tutoring , in an effort to “ protect students’ right to rest, improve the quality of school education and reduce the burden on parents.” It’s free to schools. elementary schools have signed up for accounts.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2022

As we have worked with teachers and schools this year we have often shared this chart. Too often when we think of daily schedules, we tend to think about their impact on secondary school. A huge amount of academic, social and emotional development takes place during those years.

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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2019

My 10th grade English teacher, Mrs. Santoro, was the best writing teacher I ever had. I learned so much from her that school year that I jumped at the chance to take an elective course with her my senior year and still keep in touch with her today. I had the privilege of having Liliana Klass as my 5th grade teacher.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

CHICAGO — At first glance, it looks like your standard recess: Elementary school students, bundled up in warm jackets, hats and mittens, laugh and play outside on a crisp, cloudy fall day in the Windy City. But can resolving the broad range of elementary school conflicts be as simple as learning to play fair?

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

The latest cohort, unveiled over two days at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, Calif., featured 124 companies from 18 countries—marking the largest class in the accelerator’s history. And neither is elementary-grade science. Elementary school is often a forgotten place but it’s the most critical.”

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DECEMBER 9, 2016

Christmas—history—fun video. A Holiday Letter for Grades 2-6. A Holiday Story in MS Word for Grades 2-7. A Holiday Newsletter in Publisher for Elementary School. A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Need a few websites to fill in sponge time? Christmas puzzles and games.

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DECEMBER 8, 2017

Christmas—history—fun video. A Holiday Letter for Grades 2-6. A Holiday Story in MS Word for Grades 2-7. A Holiday Newsletter in Publisher for Elementary School. A Holiday Calendar in MS Publisher for Elementary School. Need a few websites to fill in sponge time? Christmas puzzles and games.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

But for Fisher, theres a reason that students in later grades often question why they are learning math. One pair of kids from his class ended up comparing the person with the most toes in history to the person with the fewest toes. In older grades especially, it's difficult for people to imagine what play looks like, he says.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2023

I’m tired of living through history,” a student complained. By the end of the day, just a few students were left in my 11th grade English class. In it, he discussed why he advocated for sad scenes to be included in his picture book " Love ", which I’d brought with me to school that day. D killin’ the vibe again.”

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

On my school tours, I see second- and third-grade students who are not interested in giving a report or reading a book out loud. And they’re learning history without even knowing it. About 8000 students in our middle and high school 1:1 take-home laptop program use Minecraft. Kids open up with Minecraft.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It didn’t matter that he’d likely never have to teach the geometry concepts that kept tripping him up (Anderson hoped to teach elementary school). In 2021, AACTE conducted a landscape analysis examining the history of these assessments and found that their impact on teachers of color has been profound and persistent for decades.

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k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

With nearly 100 years of history and a forward-thinking approach, Gulliver Prep stands alone as Miamis school of choice, preparing students for a dynamic and diverse world. Simon Hess, President of Gulliver Prep Unlocking Potential Every great school is built on one foundation: exceptional teachers.

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Edsurge

JULY 21, 2021

“It felt like a safe haven sometimes,” says Richard, a recent graduate of the program and a new fifth grade teacher. In the state’s 600 elementary schools, there were fewer than 200 Black men teaching. “So So a vast majority of the elementary schools in South Carolina did not have a single Black male teacher,” Jones says.

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Edsurge

MARCH 23, 2018

On this county-wide professional development day, while teachers at many schools around Chesterfield watched the clock, thinking about papers that needed to be graded and plans that needed to be written, the staff at Weaver Elementary spent the day immersed in service and learning together. Bettie Weaver.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 28, 2018

Edgar Ochoa’s middle-schoolers in the Roosevelt Elementary School District in Phoenix took their science, technology, engineering and math learning to the next level when they became Global Problem Solvers and tackled serious issues in their community and beyond.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

She and Logie-Bates recruited their fellow Oakland Schools tech education enthusiasts to take advantage of the opportunity: 3rd grade teacher Jeremy Letkiewicz and two other K-12 technology integration specialists, Priscila Fojan and Stefanie Hebden. EdSurge: How has your experience with AI Explorations impacted your practice?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

One can easily imagine an Epic Rap Battle of History between the Luddites and Futurists on this very topic. An 8th grade World History teacher at Prescott South Middle School in Cookeville, Tenn., Has a more hotly debated or wholly unanswerable question ever been posed?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Virtual book club Why : Extends reading beyond the library, creates a community of readers, connects students across classes, grade levels, and schools How : Flipgrid, Padlet, Wakelet, Jamboard A digital reading journal is a great way to sustain a virtual book club. As the U.S.

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