eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented its fair share of challenges. Not only have teachers rewritten history with virtual teaching, virtual engagement and new guidelines for health and safety, but they have risen to the challenge of maintaining communication with parents and guardians.

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eSchool News

APRIL 11, 2023

The day provides a great opportunity for teachers to discuss the history of taxation in the United States, and to show students how taxes impact buying power.” Course packages in American History, World History, U.S. the nonprofit behind Poptential. The curriculum is standards-based and developed by teachers. About Certell, Inc.

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eSchool News

MAY 28, 2024

He also points to several examples of real-world implementation of Story Maker at district and classroom levels and its potential to engage students across various subjects, including history and language learning. Congratulations to all of this year’s winners.”

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

History to the amazing kids at Helms Middle School in San Pablo, CA. My husband knows that I work for a software company that does stuff with 3D printing and that we get free tickets to Maker Faire , but that’s usually the extent of his interest in my profession. history lesson? He landed a job teaching eighth-grade U.S.

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eSchool News

MAY 22, 2018

A student who isn’t overly interested in science but loves history may have little interest in looking for dominant and recessive genes, until she examines more closely the links between her grandmother’s brown eyes and her own blue eyes.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This could include discussions about how fractions are used in various professions, such as cooking or construction, or how understanding fractions contributes to fairness and equity in sharing resources. Me: Students connect the source to their own lives or current events, discussing its resonance or impact on their understanding of history.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

One student, standing up and projecting his voice, declared: “Virginia objects to New Jersey demanding that She give away Her fair and right voice in the new government. Therefore, it is right and fair we have more influence on the actions of government.” history and civics for the first time as upperclassmen.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 12, 2024

While my colleague was asked to lead a grade-level team, I was tapped to head up the school’s Black History Month programming. Through dogged persistence, informal guidance from fellow leaders of color, and my fair share of luck, I became a principal and, later, a district superintendent.

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eSchool News

JULY 5, 2024

The resources range from articles about teaching and learning on artificial intelligence to a webinar that explains the history of the technology and how it is used in education.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Hillsborough Schools is proudly celebrating the highest graduation rate in our district’s history: 89.2% Hillsborough County Public Schools is America’s seventh largest school district and the largest in central Florida. We have more than 230 public schools, 24,000+ employees and 217,000+ students. in the 2020–2021 school year.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This VFT was created in partnership with The Home Depot® for the program Science Fair Central , a suite of no-cost resources designed to STEAM-power classrooms and homes across the country as students prepare for the careers of tomorrow.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The history and purpose of testing Standardized tests have been pivotal in college admissions for nearly a century. This consistency ensures all students are judged by the same criteria, offering a fair assessment of their readiness for college-level work.

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eSchool News

JULY 19, 2016

Yet, observations that paint a fair, accurate picture of teachers’ strengths and areas of need can play a crucial role in their professional growth. Intuitive search tools also provide instant access to observation histories and other relevant information. Being observed in the classroom can be a nerve-wracking experience for teachers.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Meanwhile, almost 40 percent of the American public still contest the results of a free and fair election, and with the 2024 federal election around the corner, political polarization in the United States seems neverending, leaving democracy in an arguably fragile state. we must reprioritize history education as a whole, not just in parts.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

It’s fair to say that augmented reality has moved from a cool technology that might be neat for students to try to a credible teaching tool that fits just as easily in K-12 classrooms as it does in higher education. “Unfortunately, too much of our education system is structured like virtual reality.

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eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2017

With the national emphasis on STEM, cross-curricular learning teaches students about history, science, technology, engineering, and math (as well as art and literature), all while inspiring students to explore these subjects and make connections on their own. Next page: Gen Z curriculum in action).

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

With the national emphasis on STEM, cross-curricular learning teaches students about history, science, technology, engineering, and math (as well as art and literature), all while inspiring students to explore these subjects and make connections on their own. Next page: Gen Z curriculum in action).

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

On the heels of the landmark E-rate Modernization Order (aka E-rate 2.0), funding year 2016 is poised to be one of the largest funding years in program history with an estimated funding cap of over four billion dollars. We want to help you apply for and get your fair share of available funding. changes; and the steps to apply.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

History and background From History.com , this is one of the most comprehensive, engaging collections of Presidents Day activities you’ll find online. It is a curation of websites and web-based resources on each president, as well as general information on life in the White House.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2019

Several fellows also craved more learning experiences that reflected their everyday lives, whether that comes via more experiential learning opportunities or through bringing in personal histories to classrooms and curriculum. Are standardized tests a fair gauge for predicting college success?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

On the heels of the landmark E-rate Modernization Order (aka E-rate 2.0), funding year 2016 is poised to be one of the largest funding years in program history with an estimated funding cap of over four billion dollars. We want to help you apply for and get your fair share of available funding. changes; and the steps to apply.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Today, I teach world history and geography to newcomers in a Title I school in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where nearly 60 percent of the 1,550 students enrolled in our school are Hispanic and speak Spanish, and many speak a Mayan dialect. Just the recognition of this counter narrative has changed my teaching.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

History and background From History.com , this is one of the most comprehensive, engaging collections of Presidents Day activities you’ll find online. It is a curation of websites and web-based resources on each president, as well as general information on life in the White House.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

He notes that the “project” in project-based learning isn’t just a robot or computer program that students show off at the science fair; rather, projects are analogous to “units of the curriculum that teach both content and skills.”. This requires significant teacher-student interaction at a group level.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

For topics such as history or SEL, a first-person perspective allows students to see life through the eyes of others EdSurge: Tell us about the early days of VERE360. For topics such as history or SEL, a first-person perspective allows students to see life through the eyes of others and experience things they would otherwise never have known.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2021

When they do, we need to have trained experts who are capable of seeing multiple sides of the problem and who can communicate solutions effectively across histories, cultures, identities, and—crucially—disciplines. We do not know what future challenges face us, but we do know that one day they will arrive.

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eSchool News

APRIL 10, 2025

Licensed nonfiction books explain more complicated topics like science or history through the voice of a known and loved character. This is why youll see many of these books available in online book fairs, through vendors and bookstores, and in a basket next to the potty. Simply engaging in reading practice is foundational.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2018

Here’s a slightly Orwellian way to check whether your students may have plagiarized part of their essays: the Chrome extension Draftback , which plays back the revision history of any Google doc you can edit—down to the keystroke. In all fairness, it was pretty sweet.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2024

And a lot of our history in education is written through with racial and social class-based exclusion, where people have been excluded from school settings and from selective school settings as a function of race and class. What is the biggest obstacle to implementing the ideas based on your research findings?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

History and background. It is a curation of websites and web-based resources on each president, as well as general information on life in the White House. Each President’s archive is anchored by his official Presidential portrait. Learn about each President. Curated by WhiteHouse.gov , this site includes links to each President.

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Edsurge

JULY 18, 2019

Historical fiction has its place, to be sure, but there’s a lot more to diverse history than the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement. Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History” by Vashti Harrison. For years, the options available seemed to be few and far between. Up next on my reading stack: “Island Born” by Junot Diaz. “I

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k12 Digest

APRIL 3, 2025

How do you ensure inclusivity and fairness in your schools policies and practices? It was originally created for white, privileged young men, excluding women and students of color until relatively recent history. To build truly equitable schools, we must acknowledge that our education system was never designed for all students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 13, 2021

Like many of the other languages used in coding, SQL has a fairly extensive history, having originally been developed almost half a century ago. That purpose is to provide a way for programmers to interact with databases, sorting, organizing and manipulating the information contained within them in a variety of ways.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2019

In our first year, we printed 217 posters of lesser-known heroes in Black history and provided one per classroom in our school. When students were not being provided information about Historically Black Colleges and Universities at school, parents decided to put on an HBCU fair to fill the gap.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Baselice teaches history to middle schoolers, and game-based simulations have been part of his teaching arsenal for the last nine years, ever since he first tried it. “I These improvised or newly created tabletop games do have to go through a fair bit of testing before being introduced as a lesson plan.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

This scene is the result of a national, coordinated program to provide safe, structured play to students and, in effect, instill in them foundational social-emotional skills such as conflict resolution, fairness, leadership and communication. For Chappell, the answer might just be yes.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

Reidel has been teaching high school civics and history for over two decades. I mean, that's the thing that's been amazing is just to sit and reflect upon these pillars, in my mind, of American history who are so much more than what we often describe them as. history and civics class—are also things that I'll take back as my project.

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