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How to integrate environmental concepts into every subject

eSchool News

I wanted to see the impact of nature journaling, as a representation of interdisciplinary environmental literacy, on students. The activity I built required students to quietly journal outside, using prompts driven by ELA, art, and social studies standards. We also explored our role in society through a Social Studies lens.

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Give teachers ownership to make computer science a success

eSchool News

Well-intended computer science initiatives are often met with reluctance and resistance before they even get off the ground. To ensure a smooth transition to teaching computer science, campus and district leaders will need to empower teachers with ownership of the change, versus simply asking them to comply with it.

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How learning science informs edtech product development

eSchool News

More often than not, these are the tools that have prioritized learning science in their product design, to guide product vision and focus. Aligning your Development Team Aligning your team around key educational outcomes is the first step towards integrating learning science into the product development process.

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CodeHS Launches Comprehensive, Easy-to-Use Computer Science Curriculum for Elementary

eSchool News

Chicago, Illinois – The significance of computer science education in schools is growing exponentially as it empowers children with the essential skills to navigate and excel in the digital world. With ready-to-go lessons, CodeHS makes teaching computer science simple even for elementary teachers who have never taught computer science before.

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How NGSS transforms science class with hands-on learning

eSchool News

Simply put: We integrated the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) into our curriculum. My students and I are now so engaged in learning and actively participating in science that we often end up rushing to clean up at the bell. Science practices. The practices support interdisciplinary learning, too.

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Elmwood School: Where Girls Rise with Confidence, Curiosity and Global Vision

k12 Digest

Part library, part innovation hub, part quiet study nook, it offers flexible zones where students can choose how they learn bestwhether thats brainstorming with peers, diving into solo study, or using digital tools to bring projects to life. The IBs interdisciplinary structure plays a key role. Think art meets science.

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12 lesser-known K-12 STEM education resources

eSchool News

Integrating STEM into K-12 curricula helps prepare students for a world that increasingly depends on interdisciplinary knowledge. Exploratoriums Learning Toolbox : Hands-on science and engineering activities, experiments, and videos that align with K-12 curriculums.

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