Edsurge

JUNE 20, 2025

The AI provided the creative spark, but Farmer brings the pedagogical expertise and knowledge of her specific students to make it work. Platforms like Diffit and MagicSchool AI are helping teachers scaffold reading materials, translate documents and highlight vocabulary — all in a matter of seconds. asks Manahan. “AI

Teachers 180

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eSchool News

JULY 14, 2025

Today, many programs use a hybrid model where students might do part of their coursework online (such as learning theory through interactive modules or watching demonstration videos) and then spend the rest of the time in-person applying that knowledge. This approach can maximize flexibility and accommodate different learning paces.

Technology 269

Technology Quizzes Teaching Methods Blended Learning 269

eSchool News

JUNE 25, 2025

BOSTON – In California, third- to fifth-grade students at 525 schools using Lexia Core5 Reading (Core5) from Lexia , a Cambium Learning Group brand, made significantly higher literacy gains compared to their peers in 4,362 schools that did not use the program. For more information, visit lexialearning.com.

English 130

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eSchool News

MAY 22, 2025

In fact, research shows that math scores predict future earnings better than reading scores. Early math skills also predict student success in other subjects like reading and science. This is particularly troubling given that students with higher math scores tend to earn higher incomes as adults.

Math 249

Math Teaching Teachers Coaching 249

eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2025

The targeted program focused on foundational skills – phonemic awareness, letter naming, and oral reading fluency – and delivered remarkable results: 99% of participating students improved their overall composite early reading assessment scores from pre- to post-test.

Secondary Education 244

Secondary Education Schools Learning Coaching 244

eSchool News

MAY 8, 2025

That means students this year did not need to achieve the same mastery of knowledge and skills as kids in previous years. The result: A student can satisfy the states four-credit math graduation requirement with only the knowledge of two levels of math. Fortunately, there are states we can look to for guidance.

Education 284

Education Math Exams English 284

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Mind, brain and education science combines knowledge in the fields of cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and education to inform methods of teaching and explore the impact of those strategies on learning, helping to transform the field of education. work with a partner to light a bulb using the materials provided for you).

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Science Education Motivation Lecturing 247

eSchool News

JULY 8, 2025

The platform covers all subjects–from vocabulary and reading strategies to science, social studies, and math–through catchy songs and interactive lessons. Furthermore, it’s a powerful tool for developing literacy skills and content knowledge in a way that resonates with children across grade levels and learning styles.

Quizzes 159

Quizzes Social Studies Learning Students 159

eSchool News

MAY 5, 2025

Sometimes they will cold call students, while other times they will ask students to share what they learned after theyve had a chance to read the assigned material or discuss it with their classmates in groups. Saying Tell Us, instead of Tell me, validates each student’s role as both a learner and giver of knowledge.

Culture 273

Culture Feedback Languages Language 273

k12 Digest

JUNE 13, 2025

It isn’t valuing the working out, or the process, or the reading and referencing. Or maybe we are tunnelling our students down an alley where they just want to find the quickest way to get an answer, as opposed to wanting to develop their knowledge on the subject. Maybe we are asking the wrong questions?

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Essay Writing Art Knowledge 229

Teach Thought

JULY 9, 2025

So rather than worry that this student can’t read and this student is a brilliant artist ready for a professional mentor to foster his gift and this student needs both a hug and self-knowledge more than content knowledge, you respond analytically. Reading level from the love of reading. Proficiency from curiosity.

Education 77

Education Critical Thinking Essay Motivation 77

Teaching with a Mountain View

JUNE 19, 2025

I’m picturing a lot of family time, slower mornings, and leisure reading in my future, but I also like to spend some time brushing up on my teaching skills each summer. Must-Read Professional Development Book Recommendations from Current Teachers A good read can be just what you need to spark new ideas and inspiration for next year!

Reading 59

Reading Skills Teachers Classroom Management 59

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Mind, brain and education science combines knowledge in the fields of cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and education to inform methods of teaching and explore the impact of those strategies on learning, helping to transform the field of education. work with a partner to light a bulb using the materials provided for you).

Science 130

Science Education Motivation Lecturing 130

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2025

The Advanced Education Research & Development Fund (AERDF), a national nonprofit, and its awardees debuted the latest advancements and innovations in math, literacy, assessment, and AI from its portfolio of R&D awardees from across its R&D Programs – EF+Math, Assessment for Good, Reading Reimagined, and AugmentED.

Math 130

Math Culture Knowledge Science 130

Teach Thought

JULY 10, 2025

Letter grades are indeed first subjective evaluations of knowledge proficiency, but once they are passed to the hands of the students, they become game components, passed around as proof of the completion of some task, or the achievement of some desired goal (mastering a standard, fulfilling the requirements of an assignment, etc.)

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Gamification Learning Motivation Learning Styles 103

Faculty Focus

MAY 18, 2025

Assume that students are capable and possess knowledge and skills. Beginning Add literature/resources from neurodivergent, disabled, and diverse authors to assigned course readings and class activities. Replace and/or supplement outdated readings. Ask a colleague to audit your syllabi for readings/topics/policies as listed here.

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Accessibility Disabilities Learning Disabilities Special Education 95

eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2025

They can tell if someones skipping class a floor away by reading faces in the room. These sights and sounds meld with texts, guides, and knowledge about what species are likely in an area and when they migrate. Teachers often seem to have eyes in the back of their heads. Teachers sometimes call it radar , and we use it every day.

Classroom Management 176

Classroom Management Coaching Feedback Teaching 176

Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 27, 2025

Two of these authors Dr. Michelle Rivers and Dr. Janell Blunt shared theirs on the podcast you can listen to our conversation in the player above or read the full transcript. ’ and then applying it to new knowledge.” “Multiple choice is great because you can assess students’ knowledge quickly and equitably.

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Multiple Choice Questions Teachers Writing Questions 80

Tim Manson

JULY 10, 2025

It is great to have their experience and wealth of knowledge feeding into the NI education system, but I do feel a little embarrassed by the lack of Northern Irish voices who are leading curricular change in Northern Ireland. As a Vice Principal, I have a deep knowledge and understanding of what works and what does not work in my school.

Curriculum 96

Curriculum Blended Learning Knowledge Discussions 96

Faculty Focus

JULY 17, 2025

Building Interdisciplinary Courses: Choosing Scope and Mixing Knowledge Creating a solid interdisciplinary course starts with a clear scope and thoughtful mixing of knowledge. This means readings from various fields, expert guest talks, or tasks that ask students to blend information from many sources. Yang et al.

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Interdisciplinary Teaching Knowledge Peer Review 53

Faculty Focus

MAY 11, 2025

He said that students could read much of the content off our PowerPoint slides and in the assigned readings without AI. They could always find and read the content on their own. We cannot compete with the other resources available to our students in our fundamental content knowledge.

Instructors 98

Instructors Motivation Critical Thinking Students 98

Teach Thought

MAY 17, 2025

Skip to content Read Menu Toggle Critical Thinking Posts Learning Posts Literacy Posts Recent Newsletter Support Us? First, a student has to be able to define what an ‘author’s position’ is and what ‘evidence from the text’ means ( Knowledge-level ).

Critical Thinking 52

Critical Thinking Evaluation Knowledge Curriculum Design 52

Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

Instead of overwhelming students with lengthy video lectures or dense readings, microlearning delivers short, focused modules that concentrate on single learning objectives. These tools are particularly beneficial for introverted students or those who lack confidence in their subject knowledge. Another challenge is content overload.

Critical Thinking 88

Critical Thinking Student Engagement Lecturing Quizzes 88

Faculty Focus

JULY 1, 2025

Instead of overwhelming students with lengthy video lectures or dense readings, microlearning delivers short, focused modules that concentrate on single learning objectives. These tools are particularly beneficial for introverted students or those who lack confidence in their subject knowledge. Another challenge is content overload.

Critical Thinking 94

Critical Thinking Student Engagement Lecturing Quizzes 94

k12 Digest

JUNE 13, 2025

It isn’t valuing the working out, or the process, or the reading and referencing. Or maybe we are tunnelling our students down an alley where they just want to find the quickest way to get an answer, as opposed to wanting to develop their knowledge on the subject. Maybe we are asking the wrong questions?

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Essay Writing Art Knowledge 130

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 1, 2025

This might be your familiarity with International Baccalaureate, Habits of Mind, or Depth of Knowledge. Additional Tips Take a few evenings to read about the state of your education field. Have you fallen behind in areas that prospective employers will expect you to be knowledgeable in (like integrating technology into classes)?

Teaching Philosophy 81

Teaching Philosophy Knowledge Feedback Languages 81

Teach Thought

MAY 27, 2025

Skip to content Read Menu Toggle Critical Thinking Posts Learning Posts Literacy Posts Recent Newsletter Support Us? Integrating AI Into Bloom’s Taxonomy AI tools like ChatGPT are reshaping how students access and interact with knowledge—but where do they fit within Bloom’s framework? The answer depends on the design of the task.

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Critical Thinking Knowledge Reading 52

Faculty Focus

APRIL 22, 2025

To scaffold their analysis, I provided a couple of foundational readings on AI, alongside an article of their choosing, see Roose, 2023 and Gates, 2023 citations. AI is so new that the landscape of our knowledge is changing constantly.

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Ethics Plagiarism Education Intelligence 88

Elevate k12

MAY 15, 2025

Start by Building Background Not all students enter the classroom with the same prior knowledge, especially multilingual learners. Youre activating prior knowledge, linking new terms to visuals, and giving MLs the chance to show what they know in a low-stress, high-engagement way. Why it works: These activities make learning sticky.

Languages 52

Languages Language Participation Writing 52

Teach Thought

JULY 11, 2025

Not temporarily wanting to know, or being vaguely interested in an answer, but being able to put together past experience and knowledge like the millions of fibers on a network–only to be maddeningly stopped from branching further without understanding or knowing this one bit.

Learning 94

Learning Students Critical Thinking Game-Based Learning 94

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 16, 2025

Build up foundational knowledge 4. Build up foundational knowledge Many students enter high school with gaps in their instruction, making many lessons and activities feel impossibly difficult. This foundational knowledge includes study skills. Table of Contents 1. Begin with a fresh start 2. Create personal relationships 3.

High School 52

High School High School Beliefs Schools 52

Faculty Focus

MAY 29, 2025

We started with guidance from Jean Piaget’s Constructivist Learning Theory, “a process of constructing knowledge based on experience which embraced activelearning modalities as viable examples of the theory.In What are the Necessary Steps to Specifically Help SES Students? In management, it might be a company.

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Student Engagement Syllabus Learning Students 96

Organized Classroom

JUNE 11, 2025

Creative Classroom Fundraising Ideas for Elementary Students One creative idea to engage elementary students in fundraising is to organize a themed event such as a “Read-a-Thon” or “Math-a-Thon.” This encourages teamwork and knowledge sharing while raising funds in an intellectually stimulating manner.

Elementary School 83

Elementary School Elementary School Participation Activities 83

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

Morrow was surprised to read that Ruiz had finished in 11th place in the New York Marathon. Integrity is often talked about as a coin that reads cheated on one side and didnt cheat on the other. Integrity describes a commitment to ensure ones completion of a task accurately represents the knowledge and skills one actually possesses.

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Academic Integrity Learning Feedback Assignments 92

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 13, 2025

Stories of Our Summer : Create printouts of little books and have each student write a story about a favorite summer activity or a favorite book they read. Constructing Knowledge : Use a construction site theme with bricks labeled with math skills. Then you can have a back-to-school gallery walk to learn about each other.

Schools 98

Schools Counselling Math Motivation 98

eSchool News

MAY 14, 2025

To my knowledge, what the examples I’m seeing are hybrid or online, and it makes a ton of sense because it’s not like these students who are coming back in are typically going back into a regular mainstream school in the traditional district. I was chatting with a longtime friend of mine who’s. You’re with and.

Learning 130

Learning Discussions Gamification Technology 130

k12

JULY 10, 2025

Online learning isn’t limited to slides and reading assignments. Whether it’s a short video, digital art, a song, or a presentation, expressing knowledge in a format they enjoy can boost engagement and retention. These systems often allow students to message teachers, work in groups, share files, and stay organized—all in one place.

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Online Learning Quizzes Learning Motivation 52