eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2021

As a coordinator of elementary schools and instructional technology at Talladega County Schools in Alabama, I play an interesting dual role for the district. My two-part purpose has provided a firsthand look at traditional learning methods merging with newer technology.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 17, 2021

Elementary school education is accumulative, building on whatever instruction came during the prior grade. One year you’re learning polynomials, the next how to graph them, while social studies gradually becomes more nuanced and comprehensive. So, what happens when a break occurs in the educational track?

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 28, 2020

Thank you, Karen Krisch , for sharing how Marion-Walker Elementary School in Pennsylvania is adapting to our new challenges and opportunities. I especially appreciated hearing about your social-emotional learning efforts and the variety of student choice boards that your teachers are creating. Episode 027 is below.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Thanks to today’s technology, helping them start on the right foot is easier than ever – especially with online learning opportunities. Online learning has become a growing trend among K-12 students, including elementary students. This could be using a guitar to sing songs, puppet animals, and more.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Digital citizenship provides important lessons about how students should conduct themselves online. For elementary school students, digital citizenship means starting to learn what healthy screen time looks like and the basics of safe online behavior, says Kasha Hayes, associate director of onboarding and coaching for Digital Promise.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

A recent survey shows that teachers have a strong desire for professional learning that builds comfort with technology. With the move to online learning, people have been critical of the education system, and how schools, in some cases, have been slow to adapt,” said Jacob Mayhew, CEO of Woz U.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

In the past several years, we have implemented a number of district-wide initiatives to support personalization and differentiation for students including the launch of our Virtual Instruction to Accentuate Learning (VITAL) program in 2008. In our first year, we implemented personalized learning in our six middle schools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

What innovations might redefine the learning environment? The Rise of Online Learning Online learning has increasingly become a staple in education, with studies showing that over 30% of students now prefer it over traditional classroom settings. You might wonder why this preference exists.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

“Students will easily be able to access this resource through our online learning management tool. This resource will be a game changer for OKCPS students, especially when students are working independently or in an asynchronous learning environment. square miles in the center of Oklahoma.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2020

I teach at a Title 1 elementary school, and I wouldn’t have it any other way. Related content: A teacher learns that online learning requires flexibility and patience. What drives your passion for teaching? My passion for teaching is driven by my students and families.

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2021

Cablecast’s flexible online VOD capabilities have delivered many advantages over the limited video support in the district’s online learning platform and have proven particularly valuable as the medium takes on increasing importance in CPS’ internal and external communications.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Schools are the ones legally responsible for protecting student data. The more parents learn about student data privacy, the more concerned they become, the survey found. The pandemic hasn’t resulted in parents not supporting the use of online learning in the future.”

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Taylor School District, in the Michigan town of the same name, prides itself on its vision of being the innovative destination district where ALL succeed. Nearly 5,800 students attend classes at one of the district’s eight elementary schools, two middle schools, and high school.

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eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2016

Highline Public Schools is committed to pioneering a pre-K-12 coding pathway that provides access to coding for all students. Administrators build in regularly scheduled coding for students in select elementary schools, with students utilizing Code.org curriculum to enhance and deepen their critical thinking skills.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2020

It is important to note that teachers and schools offered from March through May was, in most cases, not best practice online learning. It was emergency do-the-best-we-can-with-no-notice learning. Math (everything from elementary school arithmetic to calculus and statistics). Science (Even physics!

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2020

(Credit: Mike Zetlow) I know from my year teaching at VIPKid that students can learn online , a conclusion researchers have also reached. This online learning model doesn’t work for every child, but it is right for some. Invest in blended and online learning professional development.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2015

“Blended learning definitely has been an important factor in the changes we’ve seen in our students, our teachers, and in our schools,” says David Rose, deputy chief in the district’s Dept. of Educational Technology and Library Programs.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Wake County School District, Cary, North Carolina (netTrekker). Medium distircts (5,000-25,000 students): Mooresville Graded School District, Mooresville, North Carolina (icurio). Alhambra Elementary School District 68, Phoenix, Arizona (netTrekker). Coppell Independent School District, Coppell, Texas (netTrekker).

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

The developmentally appropriate lessons come in response to demand from elementary schools nationwide and the U.S. Elementary school students have more information at their fingertips than ever before,” said Laura Tierney, Founder and CEO of The Social Institute.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2020

Other teachers will be returning to school against their better judgment, fearing for their safety or health , or the safety or health of those in their households who may be in a high-risk group. She’s concerned about her personal health and that of the child she’s carrying,” she says.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2021

During the Wizprodigy competition, students will learn the required code through the Wizrobotics online learning platform. “By being a part of the Wizprodigy competition, students have the opportunity to feel connected and interact with other students sharing their common interest in STEM.”. Find out more at [link].

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

K–12 Videoconferencing Offers New Opportunities for Understaffed School Districts. K–12 schools are looking for new ways to connect qualified teachers with their students. Videoconferencing tools and online learning environments may be the answer. . Videoconferencing Tools Allow Learning Anywhere.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The footage acquired was edited into a series videos demonstrating the power and benefits of HMH’s digital-first, connected solutions in a hybrid learning environment. Nominee: Juliann Koehn , Epic Charter Schools Nominated by: EmpowerU, Inc. Nominee: Mark Hess , Mary Helen Guest Elementary School Nominated by: Epson.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

On completion, parents and/or educators can enter on their student’s behalf to win an in-school visit from Lucky and a Celtics player, as well as class tickets to a Celtics home game. Collicot Elementary School in Milton, Mass. curriculum, used by more than seven million elementary school students in the US, Go Math!

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 16, 2020

I am pleased to note that I wrote up some ‘findings’ from those interviews as a chapter in Pamela Gaudet’s edited book, Like No Other School Year: 2020, COVID019, and the Growth of Online Learning , and also shared a few takeaways from my summer class on crisis leadership. Chapter 7, Online Learning and Teachers .

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 6, 2020

Future Ready Schools just launched its new podcast series, Leading Through Unprecedented Times. International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

As a new school year begins, a number of district leaders are scrambling to address concerns from parents and staff that their chosen online learning platform features content that is racist, sexist or inappropriate for children. 25, two days before her district’s first day of school.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Moore: We are a small suburban school district (approximately 2400 students in two elementary schools, one middle school and one high school) located in Enola, PA that started the school year completely online. Prior to OTIS, how was your district handling PD?

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 23, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 019 – Milwaukee Jewish Day School. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 12, 2020

Future Ready Schools just launched its new podcast series, Leading Through Unprecedented Times. International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 5, 2020

Future Ready Schools just launched its new podcast series, Leading Through Unprecedented Times. International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 11, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 005 – Mabel Rush Elementary School. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 27, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 005 – Mabel Rush Elementary School. Related Posts.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2020

International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators. Coronavirus Chronicles 005 – Mabel Rush Elementary School. Related Posts.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2020

All reading audio is captured and recorded for teacher playback, a feature essential for blended (remote and in-person online) learning. Moby.Read uses advanced speech recognition and scoring technologies to automate the oral reading assessment experience and increase testing accuracy, in and out of the classroom.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JUNE 11, 2020

Future Ready Schools just launched its new podcast series, Leading Through Unprecedented Times. International Schools Services has a webinar series called Educators Supporting Educators: Transitions to Online Learning , which features conversations with and resources from international school educators.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Wake County School District, Cary, North Carolina (netTrekker). Medium distircts (5,000-25,000 students): Mooresville Graded School District, Mooresville, North Carolina (icurio). Alhambra Elementary School District 68, Phoenix, Arizona (netTrekker). Coppell Independent School District, Coppell, Texas (netTrekker).

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