eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2024

Though many teachers tout the importance of STEM learning, many also shy away from the “E” in STEM. But engineering and the engineering design process, when incorporated into classrooms correctly, can increase student engagement and subject matter understanding. But that’s OK, Neuman said. “[One

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

You must have enough teachers, the right technology, and lessons that infuse STEM into all classes including history and English/language arts, just to name a few. We partner with our local community college to provide a pathway for our students to complete high school while simultaneously earning their associates’ degree in IT.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2022

Autumn Rivera, 2022 Colorado Teacher of the Year, at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in April. WASHINGTON — Curiosity and creativity were on display when dozens of top teachers from around the U.S. During their visit to the nation’s capital, the teachers toured the White House, visited the U.S.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2021

The courses and curriculum engage students in solving gamified challenges by coding a virtual robot. Students take an interdisciplinary approach – applying data collection, math, concepts in physics and understanding in robotics and code – to solve challenges.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 28, 2015

During this process, students are engaged in their learning and gain a deeper understanding of the science concept being taught. The practices support interdisciplinary learning, too. Pat Dickerson is a sixth grade science teacher at Falcon Creek Middle School in Colorado. Relevant learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

A different approach to teaching mathematics is needed—one that develops data literacy for all students. Not only would such an approach be more relevant and increase student engagement, it has the potential to reduce the widespread vulnerability to misleading information shared via social media. In most districts in the U.S.,

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eSchool News

AUGUST 30, 2022

Through this new collaboration, HCPS’s educators gain access to an award-winning suite of digital resources supporting the school’s mission to provide students with an individualized academic experience that is a catalyst for confidence and curiosity. . interdisciplinary K-8 resource,? Discovery Education’s?Social Social Studies?Techbooks.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Located in central Kentucky, the Hardin County Schools consists of 13 elementary schools, five middle schools, and three high schools, and is dedicated to helping all students learn in a safe environment that prepares them for college and career. interdisciplinary K-8 resource,?STEM STEM Connect. . STEM Connect?blends STEM Connect?gives

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2024

Ethan, a high school junior studying to become a secondary history teacher in our Academy for Teaching and Learning, was presenting findings from his extensive research to the staff at our school. The population of students I serve as a teacher in our Academy for Teaching and Learning are interested in pursuing a career in education.

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2021

All schools supported by Keysight will also have access to STEM Connect, an interdisciplinary K-8 resource blending dynamic digital content with ready-to-use lessons and hands-on activities to enhance core curriculum and cultivate valuable design thinking skills that prepare students for the future.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2017

Instead of focusing on individuals, we focus on accountability measures; we expect students to fit into rigidly defined roles and a highly regulated system. Like pawns on a playing board, kids are told to follow the rules of the game and comply with adult-driven systems, teacher requests, and standardized tests.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2024

Purdue is one of 28 Indiana colleges and universities that received grants from Lilly Endowment to support efforts that integrate science of reading-aligned principles into teacher preparation programs. Creating stacked credentials for undergraduate and graduate students as well as offerings for current teachers.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2023

We aim to incorporate a wide array of perspectives in this process, including those of policymakers, industry experts, educators, students, and families, to collaboratively develop AI strategies and policies that resonate with our community’s unique needs and principles.”

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k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

Students explore science in modern labs, develop potent creative tools in the schools inspiring arts students, and build real skills in Kiskis workshops. Faculty members dont just teach; they guide, challenge, and inspire students, both in and out of the classroom. Weekends are a thrill.

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Schools History Art Culture 241

Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2021

This is not just a problem for teachers like me. In practice, this meant districts were all but forced to use their limited resources to support teacher training and adopt new curricular materials in the subjects that were federally tested, leaving little funding for social studies and the humanities. Yet this is not enough.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

We must find and support high-quality teachers so we can help them bring engaging content to students to help them see their pathway into these ever-growing sectors of the U.S. This helps our teachers strengthen their practices and participate in ongoing, reflective coaching at their own pace. This year at St.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

To conduct this research, she interviewed over a hundred Scratch users who are active on the platform not just during or after school, but even after a student has graduated and moved on to another school. New coding cards MIT offers to teachers to build interest-based coding activities. How is that community?”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2024

Charlotte, NC — Tennessee’s Hardeman County Schools (HCS) today announced a new phase in its partnership with global edtech leader Discovery Education that is bringing new digital resources to students districtwide. Based in part on the award-winning Discovery Education Coding service used by teachers across the United Kingdom, the U.S.

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STEM Interdisciplinary Middle School Middle School 139

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Thanks to this new collaboration, teachers across HNCS will soon have access to a suite of award-winning digital products that nurture curiosity and support their goal of implementing the first comprehensive STREAM program in a Wyoming Catholic school during the 2024-2025 school year. STEM Connect. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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Science STEM Interdisciplinary Art 130

Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2019

As the innovation space coordinator at LFCDS, part of my job is to build and nurture that community, and as such, I have the opportunity to work beside students and other teachers regularly. Teachers can bring their classes to visit and use the space to enhance their lessons.

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Fairness Confidentiality Students Interdisciplinary 163

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The student explored the culture of coffee, the culture of cafes, and the culture of leisure in Croatia and explained the failure of Starbucks through that lens of culture. PEEK INSIDE COLLEGE CLASSROOMS: Discover interdisciplinary teaching insights from our growing community of college educators. Professor John Branch and students.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: School libraries have evolved to offer students and teachers everything they need See article: Modern students need modern librarians See article: 10 reasons we love school librarians For more news on school libraries, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page What makes an effective school library?

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Schools Languages Language Reading 246

k12 Digest

MARCH 4, 2025

He currently serves as the Proud Superintendent of the Texarkana Arkansas School District, where he is committed to making a lasting impact on students, educators, and the community. There is a stronger emphasis on interdisciplinary learning, where subjects like science, math, and technology are integrated to reflect real-world applications.

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Technology Teaching Methods Critical Thinking Learning Styles 130

Edsurge

JULY 6, 2016

With the emergence of online learning platforms and social networking, students are able to connect, communicate, and collaborate with their teachers and peers to extend learning beyond the walls of the schoolhouse and school day. Teachers—not just students—are craving more student-directed learning.

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Interdisciplinary Learning Schools History 113

k12 Digest

APRIL 26, 2025

The school blends tradition with forward-thinking education, creating an environment where students grow both academically and creatively. This interdisciplinary approach encourages students to think critically, problem-solve, and make connections across different subjects. With that shared vision, collaboration comes naturally.

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Knowledge Beliefs Schools Art 137

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

An interdisciplinary K-8 resource, STEM Connect blends dynamic digital content with ready-to-use lessons and hands-on activities to enhance core curriculum and cultivate valuable design thinking skills that prepare students for the future. STEM Connect. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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Science Grades STEM Middle School 130

Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

This aligns with findings from the literature, which emphasize that by intentionally integrating AI-powered learning tools, we can highlight best practices for student engagement with these technologies (Johnson, Adams Becker, & Cummins, 2022). By embracing AI, educators can better understand and support their students.

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Ethics Plagiarism Education Intelligence 110

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Although it can be difficult to get our scattered minds to concentrate, he argues that it is still possible, and in fact, there are many instances of intense focus and engagement. Also, as teachers we should have empathy for value and purposefully foster attention in the classroom (Lang, 2020). Notice the key word here is create.

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Attention Students Quizzes Interdisciplinary 122

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2025

When teachers begin with enthusiasm, engagement, and a thoughtful provocation, they foster an environment where students feel encouraged to approach the class with an open and curious mindset. Allowing students to share epiphanies they had encourages them to share and can sometimes lead to interdisciplinary connectivity.

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Activities Interdisciplinary Active Learning Participation 111

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Although it can be difficult to get our scattered minds to concentrate, he argues that it is still possible, and in fact, there are many instances of intense focus and engagement. Also, as teachers we should have empathy for value and purposefully foster attention in the classroom (Lang, 2020). Notice the key word here is create.

Attention 111

Attention Students Quizzes Interdisciplinary 111

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2025

When teachers begin with enthusiasm, engagement, and a thoughtful provocation, they foster an environment where students feel encouraged to approach the class with an open and curious mindset. Allowing students to share epiphanies they had encourages them to share and can sometimes lead to interdisciplinary connectivity.

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Activities Interdisciplinary Active Learning Participation 98

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Competency-Based Education: A shift towards competency-based education, focusing on students mastering specific skills rather than adhering strictly to grade levels. It provides flexibility for both students and teachers, allowing them to engage in a mix of in-person and virtual learning experiences.

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Education Gamification Blended Learning Hybrid Learning 130

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

In essence, digital literacy skills in the 21 st century consist of an interdisciplinary skill set that empowers individuals to engage responsibly, think critically, and communicate effectively in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

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Skills Critical Thinking Ethics Evaluation 130

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

These schools are characterized by their commitment to interdisciplinary learning, collaborative projects with international partners, and the integration of technology to facilitate communication and learning across borders. Additionally, teacher training is critical for the success of these initiatives.

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Critical Thinking Interdisciplinary Culture Participation 52

Teaching with a Mountain View

APRIL 25, 2025

After youve selected an academic competition, work to gain support from other teachers, administration, and parents. At our school, teachers would often chair these teams in pairs to share the workload. Remember to make it fun to keep students engaged! Once youve formed a team, its important to create camaraderie.

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Critical Thinking Participation Essay Math 52

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

In a Zoom classroom, the teacher is no longer the central authority. The parallel participation forums provided students space for an alternate class discussion, initiating debate and critical thought without the teacher guiding the discourse as would happen in a traditional classroom.

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Lecturing Education Learning Knowledge 217

Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

In a Zoom classroom, the teacher is no longer the central authority. The parallel participation forums provided students space for an alternate class discussion, initiating debate and critical thought without the teacher guiding the discourse as would happen in a traditional classroom.

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Lecturing Education Learning Knowledge 202