eSchool News

MAY 14, 2025

How do you extrapolate that to the to the to the Internet? Part of it is the pandemic spurred a lot more adoption of computers, laptops, better Internet bandwidth, all those pieces. Now give me a version of that course for a student who’s a little bit behind on their reading skills.

Learning 130

Learning Discussions Gamification Technology 130

Organized Classroom

JUNE 13, 2025

Even add your own images into the writing (the only caveat to this is that the image must be hosted on the internet somewhere already as you need a URL. Reading and Language Arts Power Pack 11 reading and language arts resource sets that pack a punch! How do you think you could use this website with your students?

Writing 83

Writing Art Languages Language 83

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2025

Those local outreach programs are particularly important in what some call “low-resource” areas, meaning places where children live in lower-income households and have less access to broadband internet or information centers like libraries. “I

Fairness 187

Fairness Study Laboratory Evaluation 187

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 16, 2025

Hispanic Heritage Month Internet Scavenger Hunt by Spanish Made Easy Grades: 6th-12th Subjects: Spanish, World Languages Fill in the blanks and celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an internet sleuth activity students will love. Read books by Hispanic authors. Study art by Hispanic artists.

Activities 52

Activities Culture English Language 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2025

June is National Internet Safety Month , thanks to a resolution passed in 2005 by the U.S. Here’s a short list of internet cautions I got from an online efriend a few years ago. Since anyone can become published, some of the stuff you’re reading online isn’t true. Or they read your email or private messages.

Internet 145

Internet Reading Curriculum Intelligence 145

Primary Punch

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

I have rounded up several gingerbread books and will read different ones depending on the group I’m working with at the time. I’ve also started a collection of FREE Gingerbread books on Epic that are available to read too. So, I scoured the internet for a travel size version that would fit under the document camera.

Internet 52

Internet Reading Questions Activities 52

Primary Punch

OCTOBER 18, 2020

I frantically searched the internet to find the Halloween version because this game is one of my older students’ favorites and we can play it with a document camera too. With teletherapy, I will still read actual books with the document camera but sometimes digital books are easier. This year I found out that Spot It!

Language 52

Language Languages Internet Questions 52

eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2017

According to one of our Grade 6 teachers, Shannon Diven, her students could read but could not pull out details from the text to expand answers, explain answers, or to develop a piece of writing around the text (basically, reading comprehension). Authentic Reading Experiences Wanted.

Reading 419

Reading Technology Feedback Instructors 419

eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2017

No matter what their device or internet speed, students can readily engage with their lessons, review their progress in real-time and draw upon a wide variety of supportive materials to help keep them on track.

Achievement 443

Achievement Motivation Evaluation Internet 443

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Know what topics seniors would like to learn such as how to use iPads, how to send an email, how to digitally read using Kindle or iBooks, and more. use the internet. read ebooks from an iPad or a phone app. taskbar disappeared, can’t find a program, or the internet window too small). use the internet.

Teachers 179

Teachers Language Languages Internet 179

Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

This issue is more prevalent today than ever because—thanks to the internet—I have the ability to learn close to anything that I want, by myself, without the high tuition prices and homework. It seems an hour can be better spent reading slides and doing a practice problem than sitting through a lecture.

Study 214

Study Lecturing Education Internet 214

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 28, 2017

Because pictures searched through Sway are from the public domain, students may not realize that all Internet pictures aren’t free to use. I didn’t see any caution by Sway that this is not the norm for 90% of pictures found on the Internet. Read Jacqui’s tech thriller series, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

Internet 163

Internet Writing Fairness Middle School 163

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 25, 2016

Computers froze or the network became over-burdened or the internet went down just as students required them the most. Where technology integration was supposed to look like A (below), instead it became B: If this sounds like you, keep reading. Too many schools just didn’t have that budget.

Technology 191

Technology Math Curriculum Evaluation 191

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2025

But in recent years, a handful of urban library systems have stepped up to offer readers who are at least 13 years old a chance to read the books that might be unavailable in their home areas. You can read whatever you want. — You can read whatever you want” that’s in a digital format. It‘s our entire book collection.

Accessibility 211

Accessibility Participation Reading Beliefs 211

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Students are divided into teams, and one student from each team is given a series of steps to follow, but they must be read aloud and performed in sequence. Scratch : Scratch is an excellent platform for younger students to begin coding, and it provides an offline mode for use without internet access.

Teaching 221

Teaching Critical Thinking STEM Science 221

eSchool News

JANUARY 24, 2017

We all have had students in our classroom who dislike reading. You can spot them easily during their silent reading time: staring at the wall, using the bathroom, or attempting to sharpen pencils that clearly do not need sharpening. You can get these students reading, but it is time to get creative, smart—and yes, sneaky—about it.

Reading 265

Reading Technology Students Motivation 265

eSchool News

MARCH 30, 2021

The challenges of an abrupt shift to virtual and hybrid instruction shed light on socio-economic disparities, the struggle for internet and device access, and the difficulties in getting resources to students with special needs.

Reading 294

Reading Internet Students Accessibility 294

Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 7, 2019

Instead of reading first-hand accounts, watching video clips of an event, or listening to impassioned speeches, students read a laundry list of information when they encounter tertiary sources. Although tertiary sources provide an overview of historical events, I encourage teachers to use the Wayback Machine , an internet archive.

Internet 297

Internet History Reading Activities 297

eSchool News

MAY 14, 2019

I am updating my workshop on how technology can be used to promote reading—the only foolproof means of both improving reading proficiency and developing a lifelong love of reading in every student. Some primary sources for this list include: Reading 2.0 Joyce Valenza: Reading 2.0 I can’t find this one anymore.).

Reading 280

Reading Technology Motivation Internet 280

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

More and more educators are being trained in the science of reading. Backed by a body of research amassed over five decades from disciplines including linguistics, cognitive psychology, and neuroscience, the science of reading has provided some baseline guidance for teaching all students. Providing a reliable connection.

Science 281

Science Reading Teaching Distance Learning 281

eSchool News

DECEMBER 10, 2020

From the moment I learned to read, I loved it. Sometimes I read to learn. But most often, I read because I love it. The most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), otherwise known as The Nation’s Report Card, indicates that students scoring in the lowest percentiles in reading and math are dipping noticeably.

Reading 300

Reading Education Students Internet 300

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Keep reading this interview with Sean C. Bekis, the school’s Network Administrator, to discover how school leaders did whatever they needed to do to get students connected to reliable internet and other vital resources during the pandemic. eSN : Tell us a bit about your situation.

Internet 224

Internet Accessibility Learning Reading 224

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 19, 2023

Here, students can read, get ideas for new books, comment on books, and earn badges and points to reflect their love of reading. Students can practice persuasive writing, comprehension, and typing skills by completing reviews, reports, and reading logs online. Books can be read online or on most mobile devices.

Reading 167

Reading Mobile Devices Language Languages 167

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2024

5 Internet Safety Tips for Teachers The internet has provided teachers with numerous tools to enhance their students’ learning experience. Common Cyber Threats Facing Educators Every profession has had its fair share of internet-based troubles. Read the data protection policies of online platforms before signing up.

Internet 167

Internet Confidentiality Teachers Fairness 167

Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2021

Library closures hit patrons hard—especially those who relied on them as their main internet source and used them to access online educational resources. And kids double down on digital reading—all in this Edtech Reports Recap. adults lost their main source of internet access as libraries started to shut down in March 2020.

Reading 191

Reading Internet Accessibility English 191

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 28, 2022

Early simulations like Reader Rabbit are still used in classrooms to drill reading and math skills. A note: Any time students use the internet, start with a discussion on how to use it safely. Game playing develops reading skills. Close reading to determine what text says and make logical inferences. Which they love.

Writing 199

Writing Reading Teaching Evaluation 199

eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2024

Enhanced internet connectivity In today’s digital age, robust internet connectivity is essential for effective learning. Smart campuses leverage high-speed internet to support a range of educational tools and resources. For example, during reading or studying, cooler, brighter lighting can help increase alertness and focus.

Internet 293

Internet Students Textbooks Learning Styles 293

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2023

Because I know most of you online only, I thought I’d share my favorite online libraries with you (click here for updates to the list): For Children Aesop for Children –collection of fables Actively Learn –add PDFs of your choice to a library that can be annotated, read, and shared.

Reading 128

Reading Textbooks Internet Active Learning 128

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Today’s actions might focus on internet access at home and the impact of social justice movements, but new equity challenges could arrive tomorrow. Instead of trying to give each student the exact same experience and expect them all to graduate, leaders need to figure out what each student needs to complete their educational goals.

Education 336

Education STEM Internet Discussions 336

eSchool News

JULY 4, 2023

Our student learning is anchored around Harkness discussions, an educational approach in which students discuss class readings, course material, and other texts. Lack of regulation: The SEC failed to adjust its regulations to the new realities of the internet and the stock market. I welcomed our first “speaker,” ChatGPT.

Internet 281

Internet History Discussions High School 281

eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2023

These natural tendencies, exacerbated by the pervasiveness of social media and the limitless access to information on the internet, leave us vulnerable to being duped by disinformation. Whatever you read comes from someone with a particular history, perspective, and set of interests. But we are not defenseless. Explore context.

Critical Thinking 351

Critical Thinking Skills History Internet 351

Catlin Tucker

MARCH 30, 2020

For teachers using StudySync in combination with Google Classroom, I’ve described three strategies that educators can use to capitalize on the activities in the StudySync First Read lesson plans to engage students in online discussions, collaborative research projects, and online vocabulary review. #1

Collaborative Research 370

Collaborative Research Students Knowledge Assignments 370

eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2021

Unlike Matt and too many other children, he had a quiet place to work, parents able to help him, and reliable internet service. A McKinsey report predicts that because of the pandemic’s disruption to America’s schools, students will lose 8-12 months of math, and the forecast for reading loss isn’t much better. The lost generation.

History 330

History Internet Math Study 330

Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

that is copied–often with slight variations–and spread rapidly by Internet users. Just in time for summer reading! Yesterday, I stumbled onto the KQED YouTube video about making memes. I love memes! A meme is a humorous image, video, piece of text, etc. I decided I wanted to find a way to incorporate memes in my English class.

English 402

English Internet Discussions Reading 402

eSchool News

MARCH 25, 2020

The library includes books both in English and Spanish for grades K-6 and is accessible to users using nearly any device with internet access. The books are organized by subject and reading level making it easy to find the books that will interest your students while they are reading at home.

English 240

English Accessibility Internet Grades 240

eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2024

Since 2019, France has ensured wireless devices are labeled with warnings which read: “Keep radio equipment away from the belly of pregnant women, and away from the lower abdomen of adolescents.” To protect children’s health, countries such as France, Israel, and Belgium prohibit Wi-Fi in kindergartens. Birnbaum, L., Ben-Ishai, P.,

Internet 361

Internet Interdisciplinary Disabilities Science 361

eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2019

I had not heard of the concept of “ information privilege ” before reading Joyce Valenza’s thoughtful and comprehensive post last month. Keep our internet access as open as possible to all learners. My family valued education and reading. The absence of access is one symptom of information poverty.”—

Internet 279

Internet Students Evaluation Attention 279