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5 ways to update aging media centers

eSchool News

We sat down and decided that those would be the first schools to get the upgraded media centers, and we’d tackle the high schools next (the elementary schools would be last because we needed to secure some supplemental funding before we could actually finish those).

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4 tips for creating an elementary esports program

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These positive learning outcomes make esports popular in secondary grades, with both students and educators advocating for the addition and growth of scholastic esports in their middle and high schools.

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4 ways forward-thinking districts are inspiring more students to code

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The district’s hypothesis is exposing all students to high-quality, culturally-relevant CS instruction in the lower grades will lead to more students from all backgrounds choosing to pursue related coursework in high school and beyond. Nine thousand Highline students participated in the December 2015 “Hour of Code.”

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FAQ 5: What to Ask Before Starting Your Classroom Redesign

EdTech Magazine

For K–12 schools interested in upgrading their classrooms to fit a modern pedagogy, it is important to take an intentional approach that keeps academic success at the forefront of any decision. . Don’t be afraid to define an ideal vision for what a learning space could look like in your school. by Jennifer Brown.

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17 Hero Awards finalists demonstrate their commitment to education

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Nominee: Mark Hess , Mary Helen Guest Elementary School Nominated by: Epson. Mark Hess has served in a variety of roles since he was hired in 1993 by Walled Lake Consolidated School District in Walled Lake, Michigan. Nominee: Neal Kellogg , Oklahoma City Public Schools Nominated by: TutorMe.

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Innovative ideas for school libraries

eSchool News

Holzweiss , a high school educational technology enrichment specialist librarian, shared her tips to help school librarians engage with students, support teachers , and make their school libraries dynamic and welcoming learning spaces. During an ISTELive session , Kristina A.

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9 Ways I’m Staying Sharp this Summer

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This former elementary school principal-turned-consultant has a must-read blog on Education Week that will appeal to leaders, curriculum nerds, and anyone who is willing to work with others to move education forward. 3 Blogs I’m Reading. 3 Conferences I’m Attending.