eSchool News
JULY 17, 2025
textbooks, documents, paintings, audio recordings, and movies) as well as one of the most commonly used physical resources: teachers. Students need to have access to some high-quality digital resources starting in elementary school. These include human-made items (i.e.
Edsurge
MAY 12, 2025
Indeed, good teachers are really the factor that motivates students and imparts the value of math, says Julie Grove, vice president of product management for core curriculum at HMH, one of the largest textbook publishers in the country.
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Ask a Tech Teacher
APRIL 28, 2025
Not all students have reliable internet connections or devices, creating a digital divide that exacerbates existing inequalitiesespecially for younger learners in an online elementary school setting where consistent access is critical for foundational development.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021
Millie González and her colleagues aren’t here to argue about whether open educational resources are on par with traditional textbooks?she culturally relevant textbooks? Usually when you hear any discussion about free textbooks, it really talks about just the cost, and what we’re saying is, it goes way beyond that.”
Edsurge
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
When I first started, on July 28, 2014, the superintendent before me had ordered close to a million dollars’ worth of textbooks. At my first board meeting, I said that we have to take back all these textbooks. We’re now 1:1 with MacBooks at our high school, with some HP devices. So to me, they were just kind of useless.
eSchool News
OCTOBER 27, 2023
For nearly three decades, I used purposeful play in my classroom and have seen firsthand the impact it has on both students and teachers,” said Alicia Miller, a retired elementary school teacher from Evans, GA. On top of that, almost 80 percent of students want more playful learning experiences in the classroom.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 6, 2015
Had things gone according to plan, every public school student in Los Angeles would be working on his or her own iPad by now and textbooks would be largely a thing of the past. As of this week, the number of schools with substandard Wi-Fi stood at 19, said Bill Wherritt, a deputy facilities director.
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