eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

High schools often hold career days to help students understand various career options, but waiting until high school is too late: Many students have already eliminated entire career paths from their minds by then. This is why a growing number of school systems are introducing students to career pathways at younger ages.

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eSchool News

JULY 14, 2021

“This pathway was designed to enable students to graduate High School with the computer programming skills necessary to enter the workforce, or continue their education at the university level,” said Mike Lynch, Director of Education, Blackbird. – Addresses the “Curriculum Gap” in Computer Science education.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Middle school students in grades 6-8 flex their civics knowledge for a chance to win recognition and cash prizes. Chambers of commerce across 27 states will host in-person contests in their communities this school year. High school students in need of advanced mathematics courses need look no further than Stanford University.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2023

Carnegie Learning is the only approved tutoring provider with perfect scores for Middle School Math by EdReports , and one point shy of perfect for High School Math. For more information on Carnegie Learning High-Dosage Tutoring, please visit [link]. About Carnegie Learning, Inc.

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eSchool News

APRIL 18, 2016

But math also becomes challenging to teach and learn, and many students–especially girls–lose interest in mathematics beginning in middle schools. high school graduates were ready for college-level math. Eight of the top 10 jobs today require mathematics, technology, or science. Just 44 percent of 2013 U.S.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

She has worked at MPSD since 2019 and was previously with Kemper County School District (eight years) and Meridian Community College (eight years). La’Toya works as an adjunct instructor for Mississippi State University, teaching Digital Tools for Learning to future teachers. Dr. Shepherd was the Asst.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2016

Members of the media were able to tour the new Phillips 66 Innovation Lab at Bartlesville High School on Monday with Phillips 66 Chairman/CEO Greg Garland and Oklahoma Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister. Equipment: Bartlesville High School. — Madison and Central Middle Schools. —

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2019

According to Code.org, the majority of Americans want schools to teach computer science , but only 35 percent of high schools teach it. And even though 15 states have adopted a policy to give all high school students access to computer science courses, universities prepare way fewer computer science teachers than we need.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The training also had the educators plan, observe and teach classes based on these principles to eager high schoolers enrolled in a summer camp on campus. This idea is what drew instructors to sweaty Cambridge in July. the instructor asked. They expect it to be only the opening shot in an academic revolution.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Three winning teachers — one middle school teacher, one high school teacher, and one college instructor — will each receive prizes valued at $5,500. Applications for the contest are due by January 15, 2016, and winners will be announced on March 5, 2016 on the Vernier website and Facebook page.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The lack of computer science technology educators in middle schools continues to be a genuine crisis, especially considering the critical role of STEM education in preparing students for future careers. If you’re a computer science educator, you go teach in high school or university. In the end. And I think today.

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2021

The district wants to prepare students for internships during high school, she says, and for careers including electric vehicles and robotics. The funds will help expand the district’s college readiness centers into its three middle schools. This donation was really unexpected—and so needed,” Treviño says.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 7, 2020

This affordable wireless sensor can be used in the classroom or out in the field to help middle school, high school, and college-level students investigate and analyze a variety of environmental factors. The weather vane accessory is used in conjunction with the sensor to capture wind direction data.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 3, 2019

For K–12 schools interested in upgrading their classrooms to fit a modern pedagogy, it is important to take an intentional approach that keeps academic success at the forefront of any decision. . High school and middle school students spend a lot of time in hallways, moving between classes. We Refreshed — Now What?

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eSchool News

APRIL 11, 2016

The STEM Challenge is open to middle school and high school students in the U.S. The STEM Challenge offers game design and mentoring workshops in approximately 20 cities across the nation for youth and mentors, featuring professional game designers and industry professionals as instructors.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

Looking for an easy way to become a better online instructor? Middle school teachers often must focus on combating student distraction and loss of focus. And in high school, the chief concern is keeping up attendance. The in-depth workshop or multi-day training can come later.)

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

This distributed model of learning took off and has grown over the years to a network of nearly 300 Fulton County educators who are pioneering new approaches to education technology use, testing new tools and helping others in their schools and communities do the same. They LOVED sharing what they learned using Adobe Spark!

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2016

The SkillsUSA Foundation will use the funds to help students and their technical skill instructors through several grant programs for SkillsUSA chapters and state associations. Norwalk High School, Norwalk, Calif. — $24,600: Students will upgrade their culinary classroom with more equipment and food prep space.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Kiddom , an all-in-one education platform for high-quality digital curriculum, has expanded its partnership with Kendall Hunt Publishing. Kendall Hunt will offer a customized version of OpenSciEd’s high-quality middle school science instructional materials in a dynamic format through Kiddom’s comprehensive digital curriculum platform.

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Cal Matters

MAY 14, 2025

In summary The San Jose Evergreen Community College District offers a course at a local middle school, and plans to offer more in the future. the regular school day at August Boeger Middle School had already ended, but one class is about to start. The college faculty union worries that the students are too young.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Three winning teachers — one middle school teacher, one high school teacher, and one college instructor — will each receive prizes valued at $5,500. Applications for the contest are due by January 15, 2016, and winners will be announced on March 5, 2016 on the Vernier website and Facebook page.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

A couple years ago, while I was teaching percussion classes at Clark High School in Dallas, a sixth-grader, Sam, would come to class for his percussion lessons. Just as important, they’re building relationships essential to navigate those influential middle-school and high-school years.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A number of instructors say it’s partly reconsidering how calculus, a crucial step toward STEM careers and often a “weed out” course in higher ed, is taught. Get rid of the societal lies that everyone needs to go to college and everyone must strive to go to an Ivy League school rather than one that is their best fit.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2018

Unfortunately, the levels of student engagement begin to drop significantly at the middle-school level and trend downward throughout high school. Our physical schools are old and only getting older. Technology and choice are enabling a more “humanized” learning experience for students.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

However, many high school classrooms still use outdated college and career preparation models, which can leave high school graduates feeling unprepared for their future. This highlights the increasing need for high schools to incorporate career-connected learning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2025

But it’s still really hard to attract math and science teachers for middle school and high school: “It’s almost impossible to find a physics teacher right now,” he says. Still, to the extent Aspire schools have been successful recruiting and keeping teachers, the chain is in a rare position.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2020

Coditum , SummerTech’s Hoboken-based coding lab, earlier this year joined forces with Hoboken Middle School. We hired computer-science students from Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken to teach HMS students, who in turn may become junior instructors themselves once they reach high school.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2023

Particularly for STEM courses, Nguyen says it’s important to have an instructor who has not just the pedagogical knowledge but also the content knowledge to effectively teach the class. Does that seem high to you or low to you? In a high school, I don’t want 30 underqualified teachers serving there.” Washington, D.C.,

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Edsurge

JULY 21, 2025

Their Pennsylvania school district, Haverford, consistently places among the top districts in our state. Their middle school benefits from stable funding, high-quality teachers, and a strong IT department, all leading to discussions about AI in their sixth grade classrooms.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

At the middle school level, they function as a school within a school. The high school academies, which students apply for based on interest, operate more like universities. Dr. William Collins serves as the sixth superintendent of Newington Public Schools ( @NewingtonPS ) in Connecticut.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2025

While many of the students roll their eyes, it may save at least one student a year, says Johnson, who is a writing instructor and head of the writing center at Madison Area Technical College in Wisconsin. These students were in early middle school or ninth grade when the pandemic started, and had to take classes like pre-algebra online.

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Students Math Writing Skills 178

Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2019

Often there are lessons to be learned from the very act of teaching, whether it’s an instructor finding new ways to reach—or not reach—students, to watching students grow before your eyes to discovering what makes collaborative learning so successful. Teaching isn’t a simple one-way exchange.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

The subjects and projects that use 3D printing are almost limitless, especially in science, technology, engineering and math classes: At Harlan Rowe Middle School in Athens, Pa., How Teachers and Students Use 3D Printing in Today’s Classrooms. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out these 4 steps to create a strong 3D printing curriculum.

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STEM Learning Math Learning Styles 167

Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

After a chance meeting with Rob Warren of Curriculum Associates, Ray, the founder of the consultancy K20Connect and former executive director of learning technology for Nashville public schools, took him along to visit Stratford STEM Magnet School Lower Campus, a middle school in Nashville that was failing at the time.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2023

Maria Montero Assistant Principal Mater Academy Charter Middle/High School, South Florida Recently, EdSurge spoke to Maria Montero , the assistant principal at Mater Academy Charter School , a Verizon Innovative Learning School in South Florida. Any middle through high school student can sign up.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2023

In my experiences in my CS classes at school, it seemed like a lot of the words are like big terms that I didn't know the meaning of. So let me just include that in the book, just to introduce and build that language so that, maybe when they get to high school, they can participate at the table.

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STEM Science Students Language 191

Edsurge

MAY 24, 2018

Realizing that teachers would need extra support in these new models, many schools focused heavily on professional development. At Navigator, pay for part-time small-group instructors was as low as $15 per hour. Eventually, they would be eligible to earn about $60,000 as experienced teachers.

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