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However, many high school classrooms still use outdated college and career preparation models, which can leave high school graduates feeling unprepared for their future.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. –Diane M. Vrobel, Ed.

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Schools Coaching STEM Evaluation 331

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

One of my challenges as a music teacher is finding learning tools that inspire and motivate my students and engage them musically, regardless of their individual abilities. 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.

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Mobile Devices STEM Disabilities Motivation 166

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

It is suitable for middle- and high-school students. Intended for students ages 6-11 and developed by teachers, it provides a free online learning tool designed to help students broaden their worldview through meaningful interactions with peers across the globe.

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Social Studies Study History High School 133

Edsurge

AUGUST 2, 2017

Current statistics show that scholars of color and females are underrepresented in STEM fields across the country, and so FWPS is actively taking steps to provide STEM and STEAM (STEM with an emphasis on the arts) opportunities for each scholar from kindergarten through high school graduation. STEM Exploration Night.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

Now, teachers teach to a variety of learning styles, differentiate learning for our students with twice-weekly Response to Intervention time and give opportunities for student collaboration—such as STEM projects and our Spark literary and visual arts magazine. And this past year two of those schools came off the list!

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Students Exams Learning Styles Culture 156

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Moore: We are a small suburban school district (approximately 2400 students in two elementary schools, one middle school and one high school) located in Enola, PA that started the school year completely online. Prior to OTIS, how was your district handling PD?

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Distance Learning Schools Assignments Coaching 164

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

“A skilled teacher can re-direct instruction based on feedback that they are receiving from their students throughout the flow of a lesson,” writes Alexis Roesser, an English teacher and department chair at Salamanca High School in New York. Teachers Use Online Forms to Gauge Student Learning.

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Quizzes Students Elementary School Elementary School 156

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

HUPP: We are one of 50 schools from across the country participating in the Dynamic Learning Project with Google and Digital Promise. We also just finished renovating our high school with new interactive displays and collaborative furniture. EDTECH: How did VR first get on your radar as a possible learning tool?

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Schools Social Studies Science History 153

Dangerously Irrelevant

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

Student projects are quite varied and create student learning opportunities that may not occur in schools’ typical core curricula. They learn about the beauty industry and the local theatre through field trips and hands-on disciplinary work. Image and video credits: Spirit Lake High School. Related Posts.

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Learning History Middle School Middle School 66

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Because digital devices and online environments can simultaneously be transformatively empowering and maddeningly disruptive, the work of integrating digital learning tools into schools is usually difficult and complex. Fears about digital learning tools are especially tricky because they’re primarily emotional, not logical.

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Schools Internet Lecturing Mobile Devices 107

Teach Your Kids

MARCH 19, 2025

If you believe in the future of modular, personalized education, we invite you to support our mission by joining our WeFunder campaign and helping us expand access to the learning tools families need most. Invest in Modulo

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Math Grades Testing Middle School 52

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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