eSchool News

AUGUST 23, 2021

We’ve all seen the headlines–everything from a high school student in Miami who forced the cancellation of classes to school districts around the country that have been hit by ransomware. And this has all come as schools have grappled with remote and hybrid learning during a global pandemic.

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eSchool News

JULY 18, 2022

Prior to the COVID pandemic, technology integration in my high school math classroom was mainly used in two ways: discovery-based activities and homework assignments. Finding applicable resources for discovery-based learning that would fit into existing lesson plans was not always easy.

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2021

Real-time polling, original instructional videos, virtual conferences, and live on-screen annotation are just a few new skills teacher Jonathan Delgado is adding to his teaching toolkit this school year. With some students on campus and others at home, his classroom looks a lot different.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Real-time polling, original instructional videos, virtual conferences, and live on-screen annotation are just a few new skills teacher Jonathan Delgado is adding to his teaching toolkit this school year. With some students on campus and others at home, his classroom looks a lot different.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on student engagement and online or hybrid learning strategies related to pandemic teaching. This year’s 8th most-read story focuses on the unanticipated benefits COVID had on learning. Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

The workshops are topic-specific and designed to help educators teach about renewable energy during distance and hybrid learning. Workshops and the materials used are geared toward middle school and high school teachers, and no prior knowledge of wind or solar energy is required. Participants can register here.

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eSchool News

JUNE 2, 2021

A rural Washington state high school optimizes communications and engagement in challenging hybrid education model. GRANDVIEW, WASHINGTON, June 1, 2021 – Carousel Digital Signage has helped optimize Grandview High School’s student and faculty communications while they operate within a hybrid learning model.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. Calcasieu Parish School Board is the fifth-largest school district in Louisiana, resting in the southwest part of the state.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 30, 2024

Additionally, many virtual academies offer programs like dual enrollment and career and technical education (CTE) pathways, allowing students to earn certifications and college credit while still in high school, thus extending Aristotle’s educational philosophy into the modern era of learning.

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2022

Our small community hosts the National Blueberry Festival every year and countless high school students work the local u-pick blueberry fields. An invitation for teachers to design and lead summer enrichment camps seemed like a good way to connect with students in a manner not afforded during the regular school year.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. Our small community hosts the National Blueberry Festival every year and countless high school students work the local u-pick blueberry fields.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The pandemic has drastically changed the lives of high schoolers as academic institutions shifted to online or hybrid learning, leading to increased feelings of anxiety, depression, and isolation. We met in a youth entrepreneurship program offered by our school, Barrington High School in the Chicago suburbs.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2021

The new features were developed using feedback collected during the pandemic and thoughtfully designed to more closely mimic an elementary school classroom, supporting both in-person and hybrid learning environments.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on student engagement and online or hybrid learning strategies related to pandemic teaching. We live in a world where learning and technology are intrinsically linked, especially in the minds of our youth. “And Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

We’ve all seen the headlines–everything from a high school student in Miami who forced the cancellation of classes to school districts around the country that have been hit by ransomware. And this has all come as schools have grappled with remote and hybrid learning during a global pandemic.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

This includes new lab series for high school chemistry and biology, which are being offered at an introductory price for schools and districts through the end of the year, as well as new individual labs for high school physics, middle school physical science, and middle school life science.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

By doing so, they’ll be able to solve immediate challenges that may arise, giving them more time to focus on the long-term goals of their school or district. Throughout my 30-year career, I’ve been a high school teacher, a dean of students, an assistant principal, a principal, and now a superintendent.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

For example, students in rural areas are less likely to have access to Advanced Placement (AP)® courses—and only half of all high schools offer computer science courses. Supplemental online courses offer a compelling solution, instantly expanding the range of courses that schools can offer.

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eSchool News

JULY 29, 2020

These complementary offerings will help teachers deliver engaging science education no matter where teaching and learning is taking place.”. For hybrid learning, it can be used on days where students are at home so they can prepare for in-person labs on the days they return to school.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 8th most-read story focuses on Black History Month resources educators can use throughout the school year.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. The move to online learning also made people wonder: Are there practices we can continue when the pandemic abates? I anticipate that 2021 will see a continuation of both virtual and hybrid learning at all levels of education.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

During advisory, students learn many of the “soft skills” needed to become empowered learners—they set weekly goals, celebrate successes, create class norms and culture, practice social-emotional learning strategies and become a learning community.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Shrewsbury High School has been using online learning since the mid-1990s, says Nga Huynh , the school’s assistant principal. Since then, the school has expanded its use of the program and involved more students. What is your student success strategy?

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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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Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

While the possibilities for flexible, innovative learning models are myriad, stories from across the country make it clear that as a nation, we are largely missing this opportunity. In this case, it often comes down to fundamental changes to the very structure of virtual and hybrid learning models.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2020

With virtual workshops, we’ll be able to reach more educators and provide newly developed resources and tactics for remote or hybrid learning environments and activities they can use to make lessons hands-on and engaging.”. Each topic-specific workshop is six hours and will have the same format.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

In this K-12 school serving almost 200 students, the successes don’t end there. The number of high school students being held back a grade dropped in the 2014-15 school year by nearly two-thirds—from 19 down to 7. They are flexible and responsive to what we want and need.”.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Among the reasons many K–12 schools have made Chromebooks their tech of choice for remote and hybrid learning is the protection they provide against cyberattacks. Because most of their operations are based in the cloud and are easily controlled by system administrators, the devices are widely seen as highly secure.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Among the reasons many K–12 schools have made Chromebooks their tech of choice for remote and hybrid learning is the protection they provide against cyberattacks. Because most of their operations are based in the cloud and are easily controlled by system administrators, the devices are widely seen as highly secure.

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eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2025

It’s a nice, calm atmosphere thats conducive to learning and accommodates their learning parameters. Not everyone learns the same way. The old ways of throwing 30+ students into a high school classroom and hoping that they all learn and gel with one another are gone.

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eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2023

Key points: Educators must support efforts that boost online student motivation Peer mentors, change of scenery, and spending time with students are important for online students A student’s motivation in school is a key driver of their academic success.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

With remote learning in full swing for a little over half of American elementary and high school schools, students are spending even more time in front of a screen: By some accounts, students are getting up to 5 or 6 hours of additional technology use per day. instead of broad lectures (e.g.,

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Studies show that students’ executive functioning, the part of the brain that governs planning, organizing, and paying attention, is not fully formed until high school or later. The first thing a parent or teacher should do for students new to online learning is create some type of calendar, whether online or physical.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. –Lisa Cumming, Science Teacher, Olmsted Falls High School.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Here are five more ways our online learning provider helped us navigate the complexities and keep learning on track: 1. On top of the core academics that VHS Learning provides, it also offers a wide variety of other options. Tap into a wide variety of courses.

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Edsurge

MAY 27, 2020

They will also need “to consider online learning the primary method of working towards competency in a grade level and/or content area, while in-person learning is focused on relationship-building and developing non-academic skills.” The details: Over the summer, teachers will receive training in delivering blended learning.

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