eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is using NotebookLM and Gemini for curriculum review and district guidance. The Gems evaluate the uploaded information and offer a review of the district’s current curriculum. Albuquerque Public Schools is focusing on grant writing and lesson planning.

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Education Quizzes Coaching Special Education 227

eSchool News

MAY 8, 2025

This is especially important for adolescents and teenagers entering high school–they may have missed critical social development opportunities during the pandemic and now need additional support to navigate both academic and social challenges. Another major hurdle for districts is funding these essential services.

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Schools Special Education Languages Language 247

Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2022

million high school students take college courses each year. Evaluations like those called for by the report matter because ideas that sound promising for helping more high school students sign up and succeed in college courses don’t always work out. Dual-enrollment programs help nearly 1.4

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High School High School Disabilities Schools 209

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 30, 2024

As High School students explore post-graduation options, more and more are looking at careers as creators. Dive into the world of photo editing with our comprehensive guide tailored for high school students. It is fulfilling and potentially lucrative and relies heavily on individual passion and preparation.

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High School High School Schools Feedback 173

eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

SCRANTON, PA – MMI Preparatory School, located in Freeland near Hazleton, has approved a pre-college agreement with Lackawanna College, enabling MMI students to earn college credits while still in high school. Provide exposure to college-level coursework, easing the transition from high school to higher education.

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Counselling Ethics Schools High School 284

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

high schools don’t consistently offer computer science education and IT classes. high schools offer a single computer science course–a fundamental subject critical to the nation’s economic and security health. Finding all this in schools can be challenging. And yet, U.S.

Science 317

Science Education Evaluation High School 317

Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Understanding what teachers find cognitively engaging in their work can help them 1) evaluate where they are investing their time and energy resources, 2) reflect on whether those tasks are energizing or draining, and 3) make adjustments in their approach to workflows that they find mentally draining.

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Blended Learning Teachers Learning Grades 535

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2020

As esports grows in popularity, many schools are evaluating whether and how to implement esports programs. The data documents significant positive learning outcomes for high school students because of their participation in NASEF’s scholastic esports program.

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Learning Critical Thinking STEM Evaluation 344

eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2023

CHARLOTTE, NC — Following a comprehensive evaluation, the South Carolina State Board of Education has approved the South Carolina-aligned High School Biology course of the award-winning Science Techbook by Discovery Education for statewide use as a core instructional resource.

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High School High School Education Evaluation 130

eSchool News

AUGUST 15, 2024

Key points: Building science literacy skills takes creativity and grit 3 free STEAM education resources to nurture student curiosity 4 essential resources for building research skills in high school For more news on STEM learning, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub Science literacy is a crucial skill for modern students.

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Science STEM Evaluation Critical Thinking 312

eSchool News

JANUARY 30, 2024

A network of small public high schools in New York City is exploring whether artificial intelligence can change the way teachers receive feedback about their classroom instruction. The tool won’t be used in an evaluative capacity and won’t be tied to performance reviews conducted by the school principal, he added.

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Intelligence Teachers Coaching Feedback 328

eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

It’s so difficult as a high school student–you want [experiences] before you choose a career.” Plus, online, you have a more diverse group of students, which helps prepare you as a student for what happens beyond high school in a global society. Maybe it’s a law class, a class in veterinary medicine, or forensics.

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Online Learning Accessibility Hybrid Learning Learning 312

eSchool News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

A practical example: Hinsdale Township High School District 86 Keith Bockwoldt, Chief Information Officer for Hinsdale Township High School District 86 in Illinois, shares his district’s thoughtful approach to GenAI. However, it also poses challenges related to data privacy and accessibility.

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Accessibility Schools Testing Evaluation 324

eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2025

Classrooms that avoid AI are not preparing students for success when they leave high school. When kindergartners graduate from high school, AI could be 1 billion times smarter than a humanin what ways should this reframe education? Todays kindergartners] will go into retirement in 2085.

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Ethics Feedback Evaluation Assignments 337

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

While high school GPAs provide valuable insight, grade inflation can mar their reliability. However, a 2018 American University study found that from 2005 to 2016, high school GPAs increased more at wealthier private and suburban schools than lower-income urban public schools. in 2009 to 3.11 in 2019, a 3.7

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Testing Exams Evaluation History 275

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Special education students can be perceived as being unable to succeed in general and advanced level high school classes, engage in challenging job training, or succeed in postsecondary education.

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Special Education Education Students Beliefs 317

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

This makes them a good choice for high achieving students, particularly those looking to go to an elite university. AP classes matter the most when a school offers them. Universities, but especially elite ones, evaluate students based on how well they challenged themselves academically in their school and compared to their peers.

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Exams Motivation High School High School 300

eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Louis area schools. The program encompasses the creation, deployment and evaluation of a new computer science curriculum for Missouri high school juniors and seniors based on the new curriculum/training standards set forth through Missouri House Bill 3 (HB3). As of now, 6 teachers from 6 St.

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Curriculum Teachers Science STEM 229

eSchool News

JULY 18, 2022

When we started the Orange County High School Esports League as a pilot program in January 2018, there was a lot of skepticism about bringing esports into schools and into classrooms. Those are lofty objectives for programs centered around video games!

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STEM Evaluation High School High School 285

eSchool News

AUGUST 5, 2024

Training healthcare workers to fill an increasing gap between available jobs and highly-qualified candidates begins in high school–and there is where CTE enters the picture, according to a new report from iCEV , conducted by Catapult X.

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Exams Evaluation High School High School 286

eSchool News

OCTOBER 25, 2024

For more news on esports, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Esports programs are continuing to grow in popularity, as evidenced by the widespread adoption by schools across the country. While esports programs are more commonly found on college and university campuses, high schools and even middle schools have started launching programs.

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Internet High School High School Participation 286

eSchool News

MAY 20, 2024

Common Sense Education’s Challenging Confirmation Bias lesson, geared at high school students, helps students learn to recognize confirmation bias when they encounter news online and use it as a way to examine competing opinions and ideas and to avoid drawing questionable conclusions.

Critical Thinking 328

Critical Thinking Students Quizzes Evaluation 328

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

In practical terms, Joy in schools means integrating creative and interactive activities into the curriculum, celebrating achievements, and creating spaces where students are safe to express themselves. It’s learning through play , even in the high school years, to immerse students in classroom content.

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Schools Learning Students Knowledge 300

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Microcredentials are increasingly popular in partnerships between high schools and community colleges. High school students earn microcredentials that add up to job-ready certificates or qualifications, or in some cases, enable students to remain on an associate’s degree track while working those jobs.

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History Evaluation Skills High School 306

eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2016

The Opportunity Structures for Preparation and Inspiration (OSPrI) research intends to examine “opportunity structures provided to students by Inclusive STEM-Focused High Schools (ISHSs),” with particular focus on schools serving students from underrepresented groups. Next page: 7 STEM education components.

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STEM Education Evaluation High School 279

eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2020

Murrieta Valley Unified School District educates 23,400 students from transitional kindergarten through high school at 20 campuses.

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Communication Evaluation High School High School 246

eSchool News

JANUARY 6, 2019

Steelcase Education is seeking innovative middle and high school educators and educational institutions looking to implement and expand active learning initiatives to apply for its fifth annual Active Learning Center Grant. Deadline : Feb. 1, 2019.

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Evaluation Learning Spaces Active Learning Activities 278

Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 3, 2016

The “Ongoing Assessment” document was designed to encourage students to take ownership of both their work and the evaluation of that work. I’d argue these types of conversations are also crucial to success beyond high school. The conversations that ensued were fantastic! Grades weren’t a surprise.

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Grades Feedback English Evaluation 420

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The Ben Davis Extended Day (BDED) blended learning program is an extension of one of the district’s high schools, Ben Davis High School. The students move through their courses online and at their own pace, while physically attending school in the evenings in a lab setting.

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Social Studies Blended Learning Learning English 278

eSchool News

AUGUST 7, 2024

Although some gains in high school students’ technological device and internet access have occurred since ACT first investigated the digital divide in 2018, device and internet access of students with lower family incomes is lagging that of students with higher family incomes,” said Jeff Schiel, Ph.D,

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Internet Students Accessibility Study 305

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

PITTSBURGH, PA – Carnegie Learning , a leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education and formative assessment, today announced that its blended core Middle School Math Solution received perfect scores in a new report published by EdReports.org.

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Middle School Middle School Math Intelligence 269

eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

When students reach high school, research shows that close to 66 percent of students are disengaged. But even students who do successfully navigate their schooling emerge with only a specific (and often narrow) skillset that may or may not match their strengths or interests.

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Interdisciplinary Education High School High School 293

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2023

The district reports 70 screens are live today with Carousel digital signage content coming from multiple contributors per school, with approximately 150 screens expected upon completion. The district has adopted a “one school at a time” rollout strategy that helps its technology specialists effectively train staff before using the system.

Communication 268

Communication Middle School Middle School Elementary School 268

Faculty Focus

JUNE 1, 2025

In my more recent students evaluations, students say they are less stressed, they are more motivated, and they understand assignment expectations at the beginning of the semester. In evaluations, students say they are less stressed, they are more motivated, and they understand assignment expectations better.

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Grades Evaluation Assignments Instructors 74

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The vast majority of high school students are not financially literate but respond well to economics and personal finance courses that include digital tools in their curriculum, according to a new study by Project Tomorrow and Certell, creator of the Poptential family of free, award-winning social studies course packages.

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Study Social Studies Instructors Culture 257

eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2023

The interventions that teachers provide to support high school students might not be sufficient for their needs, because students want an opportunity to make their own decisions and have a say in anything that they decide to do,” Estrapala said.

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Disabilities Students Special Education Evaluation 246

eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

School and district leaders should adopt a continuous improvement framework, emphasizing iterative assessment and refinement of strategies to meet the evolving educational landscape. This involves a cycle of planning, implementing, evaluating, and adjusting, with engagement of pertinent individuals to ensure ongoing relevancy.

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STEM Education Science Middle School 264