Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As a math educator at the high school and middle school levels, I lived for the moments when students’ furrowed brows ever-so-slightly began to unfold and smiles emerged. Those “aha” moments were often accompanied with a gleeful, “I get it!”

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Digital Citizenship for Students at Middle and High School Levels. Generally, as students reach middle school, Mendoza notes that they will likely be getting their first smartphone, which can open up the conversations educators can have with their students. “In

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2018

Digital Citizenship for Students at Middle and High School Levels. Generally, as students reach middle school, Mendoza notes that they will likely be getting their first smartphone, which can open up the conversations educators can have with their students. “In

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

The independence granted to Memorial’s teachers has empowered them to make changes at the school, which serves about 300 K-5 students. The changes first impacted high schools, and in the past three years, the model has made its way into K-12 classrooms. They dubbed the behaviors “Work-Study Practices” (WSP).

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k12 Digest

MARCH 4, 2025

He currently serves as the Proud Superintendent of the Texarkana Arkansas School District, where he is committed to making a lasting impact on students, educators, and the community. He later became the Assistant Superintendent of School Leadership for Kansas City Public Schools before taking the helm in Texarkana.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2017

Teaching Strategies Cult of Pedagogy Podcast Jennifer Gonzalez, a former middle school teacher, hosts this podcast as part of her popular blog on teaching strategies, education reform, and ed tech. Recent episodes explore the ethics of coding and diversity in tech. Please share your own picks in the comments section below.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2017

McClarin Success Academy in College Park, GA is an alternative high school and many of our students have never passed a standardized test. I had high hopes for my students, but the average lexile score at my school was 800, which is equivalent to a late elementary or middle school level.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2018

That was an important part of what kept a little middle school girl coming back to those competitions. I was also very fortunate at that young, impressionable age to have two female mentors coaching my team; one was in high school and one was a recent college graduate. And with FIRST I could compete but also have fun.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Every school system has pockets of innovation. Those three forward-thinking teachers in the elementary school, that one grade-level team in the middle school, the department that’s really trying to do something different at the high school, that amazing principal over there, and so on. You’re out of luck.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

High school graduates and everyone behind them will live their lives and do their work with smart machines. Schools should be teaching data analytics,” suggested Vander Ark, so that students are equipped to ask and answer: “What is the data associated with a problem? Where are the Administrators?

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Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 21, 2025

By middle school, your students are starting to discover their places in society. What is the biggest ethical issue facing American society today? Important Sociology Topics for Middle School Looking for additional ways to bring sociological topics into a middle school social studies class?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 26, 2018

If your students are struggling with this, try one of these gamified approaches to learning math: Dimension M – math simulations for middle school and high school. Manga High — math content that adapts to particular student needs. Quandary – an ethics problem-solving game from MIT. Programming.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

Common Sense Media’s award-winning Digital Passport is the gold-standard in teaching digital citizenship to grades 3-5 (or Middle School). This free-to-schools online program mixes videos, games, quizzes, and the challenge of earning badges to teach students the concepts behind digital citizenship : Communication.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2024

While AI offers promising enhancements to education, ethical and safety implications give many parents pause. Twenty-nine are middle school teachers, 56 are high school teachers, two are affiliated with universities while six work in nonprofit settings. Virgin Islands.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Activism Reading Club - teamwork and ethical responsibility. Movies Reading Club - empathy and appreciating diversity. Comic Books Reading Club - perspective-taking and respect for others. Art Reading Club - self motivation. Stay foolish. Steve Jobs speech Medal of Honor recipients.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

These days innovation seems just as likely to come from a state school, a small liberal arts college, or even an upstart from outside the traditional system. The former high school teacher is also a blogger, and he runs a podcast of his own, called MoonshotEDU. Higher ed organizations are generally pretty ethically minded.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

. — Ken Cook, Director of School Safety & Advocacy, Allegion In 2025, expanding successful access to higher education will depend on bold partnerships between colleges and schools, and with employers, to better support historically underserved communities.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2025

Founded in 1959 in California, the initiative offers high school juniors from around the globe a chance to do college-level research in subjects, including astrophysics and biochemistry. Anushay Anjum, 22, taught middle school science classes to pay for her own high school tuition while growing up in Pakistan.

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