eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2022

In 2020, the DOE introduced the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund, a signature part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to help schools improve indoor air quality (IAQ) and return their students back to the classroom. The pandemic and remote learning have caused our kids to fall behind in school.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2020

Numerade—an online education platform founded with a mission to provide equitable access to high-quality STEM instruction—today announced the launch of free, virtual STEM summer camps open to students at the middle, high school, and college levels. Registration is now open for all courses at [link].

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eSchool News

MAY 3, 2018

Simulation has been around for more than 20 years, so what is compelling more science teachers and school districts to add it to their bag of resources? Some simulations offer a full laboratory experience, thus allowing students to participate in labs that are typically reserved for teacher demonstrations.

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2021

Discovery Museum announced today the launch of its Feel the Force laboratory toolkit, the first offering in a new product series for K-5 remote learning called Field Trip on Tour. Thousands of students and their teachers have participated in the Museum’s live virtual STEM workshops this school year. About Discovery Museum.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Leaders in clean energy education– the KidWind Project , REpowering Schools , and CE – Clean Energy. Participants will explore the impacts of renewable energy education, identify significant gaps and research questions, and establish long-term working groups to address key issues identified during the summit. About CE – Clean Energy.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

School makerspaces have emerged as centers of creativity, problem solving, collaboration, and more. These days, school libraries often include makerspaces and librarians are becoming well-versed in the coding, robotics, engineering, and tinkering skills necessary to help students bring their ideas to fruition.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2019

How Learning Science Happens Cognitive psychologists interested in the science of learning use the laboratory-to-classroom model to conduct research (Weinstein & Sumeracki, 2019). Our research most often begins in the basic laboratory level. Cognitive science alone won’t improve student outcomes.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Key points: What priorities will be a focal point in the new school year? Vrain Valley School District, we will continue to provide our teachers with ample opportunities to collaborate, discuss, and share resources and strategies to enhance their understanding of AI and the potential benefits of AI tools. This year at St.

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eSchool News

MAY 25, 2023

The top-performing teams are: High School Division (Grades 9-12) THS Wind Breakers from Tabb High School in Yorktown, Va. Mauston Gummy Bears from Mauston High School in Mauston, Wis. The Quilt Blockers from Darlington High School in Darlington, Wis. from Smithfield Middle School in Smithfield, Va.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2019

Join a community of 750 district and school leaders, personalized learning practitioners, and national experts for two+ days of educator professional development via connections, collaboration, and learning as you focus on building networks and transforming education. School Climate and Culture Forum , July 8-12, Las Vegas, NV.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

  – 3M (@3M) and Discovery Education (@DiscoveryEd) named Sirish Subash, a 9 th grader at Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology in Snellville, Georgia, the winner of the 2024 3M Young Scientist Challenge, the nation’s premier middle school science competition.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Fact or Fallacy: Why Esports Are Here to Stay in K–12 Schools. With a $1 billion market, esports programs at K–12 schools and colleges or universities offer innovative ways to reach students in a tech-rich era. MORE FROM EDTECH: Want to start an esports program at a K–12 school? shailaja.neela…. Wed, 11/20/2019 - 13:14.

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2016

Educational video game developer DimensionU hosted the 3rd Annual Department of Defense Math Games Tournament at four military research laboratories around the country. Middle school students from four states competed in 6th, 7th, and 8th grade level teams. We look forward to the continued expansion of these efforts, “ added Hoy.

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2016

Teaching Institute for Excellence in STEM (TIES), a developer of digital fabrication laboratories (fab labs) and STEM curriculum and school design, has been named a partner in the Federal government’s new Early Education STEM initiative.

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2016

“When you’re a kid and growing up, you play with Legos,” said Brittany, a 14-year-old eighth-grader at Vista View Middle School in Fountain Valley. Soon the robot’s mechanical arm had picked up the Lego, which was supposed to represent a miniature solar panel, and placed it on top of a small structure.

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Organized Classroom

JUNE 4, 2025

Science is not confined to laboratories or academic institutions; it can be explored right in the comfort of your home. This experiment allows participants to witness firsthand how chemical reactions can produce new materials with unique properties. Well, this one includes dry cereal, so it isn’t too hard to pull together.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

At campuses that teach the subject, computer science is often offered as an elective at high schools in California. The University of California has expanded its A-G application requirements so that approved high school computer science classes can satisfy a student’s third year of laboratory science, or the category “D” requirement.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 27, 2019

Along the way he touched on the perils of teaching climate change in schools and why all those AP science classes might not be the best use of students’ time. There is some very colorful language about the scientific method they teach in schools, and it caught my eye. That was the justification for why it was in schools.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Workshops and the materials used are geared toward middle school and high school teachers, and no prior knowledge of wind or solar energy is required. Participants will need a stable internet connection and dedicated space in which to work. KidWind is also offering scholarships, so educators can take these workshops for free.

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Edsurge

MAY 4, 2023

Institutions are using virtual reality programs to immerse students in laboratory simulations. After all, if a science student hasn’t spent time actually producing reactions in a lab, Austin says, “they’re probably not going to be taken seriously out in the public,” limiting their success in graduate school or in the job market.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Key points: AI, well-being, and career readiness take top billing for educators Back-to-school predictions for the 2024-2025 year 4 educator reflections on the 2023-2024 school year For more news on teaching trends, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub With a new school year comes new priorities for educators and students alike.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2020

This standalone data-collection platform takes the award-winning LabQuest interface and enhances it with a robust set of new features and functionality for middle school, high school, and college students to use during classroom, laboratory, or field investigations.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 22, 2024

NAPERVILLE, Illiois and MOORE, Oklahoma (PRNewswire-PRWeb) — Metrasens , a leading provider of advanced detection systems for security and safety applications, today announced its collaboration with Moore Public Schools (MPS), Oklahoma’s fourth-largest public school district. For more information, visit [link].

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

The plates he is laser-carving in Potomac’s laboratory today will become part of a tool for cell-discovery research. But the biggest challenge is generating interest among high school graduates, say the program’s leaders. Ford is one of many Potomac employees also enrolled in classes at the Community College of Baltimore County.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2017

This story is part of a series from EdSurge Research on how schools are redefining student success using MyWays , a framework created by Next Generation Learning Challenges (NGLC). How a school defines student success influences its design and impacts critical aspects such as professional learning, curriculum, assessment and school culture.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

More than half said they’d never heard of three of the six IES sources, which include the Education Resources Information Center, National Center for Education Research, National Center for Education Statistics, National Center for Special Education Research, What Works Clearinghouse and Regional Education Laboratories.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Megan was one of seven high school students we worked with in a multi-year project called My STEM Story , a transdisciplinary collaboration led by scholars of media, education and psychology at the University of Oregon, University of Kentucky and an education research nonprofit called Inflexion. Researchers worried about funds running dry.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

When we’re talking about second language instruction, we’re talking about something that is unnatural,” says Johnathan Gajdos, dean of the center’s Persian Farsi School. New students participate in an orientation that aims to teach them how to become “autonomous learners” ready for an intensive academic program, says provost Robert Savukinas.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

Since March, things have been different as her school moved to a completely virtual model. But it’s an effective way to keep school engaging for young learners, and screen time light. I do hope that they get the full experience of coming into school,” she says. They’d have breakfast at 8 a.m., It was a pretty structured day.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2023

Wilson: an influential biologist and conservationist who promoted citizen science initiatives such as the “School of Ants” Margaret and Geoffrey Leaney: husband-and-wife team who developed methods for rearing insects Are you interested?

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Science Participation Laboratory Interdisciplinary 144

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Research shows that good teachers are the most important ingredient that schools can provide to help students succeed. This is especially true for struggling schools. For example, a common concern among participants is how social media is transforming the kinds and sources of information students brought into the classroom.

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2019

Congress is proposing an innovative approach to building the federal technology talent pipeline for computer science roles, one that should be exciting for schools and students. high schools. What does this mean for schools & students? On June 14, 2019, Reps. Lizzie Fletcher (D-Tx.), Rob Bishop (R-Ut.), introduced H.R.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2023

El Segundo Unified School District (ESUSD) , in partnership with EdSAFE AI Alliance , is proud to announce the establishment of a new AI Policy Lab. But going back to school isn’t an option for most scientists. Recommendations here include setting clear objectives participants of all abilities can achieve.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2018

Eric Isaacs, the executive vice president of research, innovation and national laboratories at the University of Chicago, says he wasn’t aware of how many people “perceive the universities as the engines of innovation.” The issue of funding resonated with a majority of the survey participants.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

“Most parents can identify with asking their children about school and receiving a one-word answer,” said Vincent Young, the Chief Marketing Officer at Promethean. ClassFlow Moments makes it easy to keep parents informed about what’s happening in my classroom and our school. ClassFlow Moments is free for parents.

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Communication Teachers Laboratory Quizzes 111

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Many students are drawn to Laney’s Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab), for various reasons. Maker Education Initiative (Maker Ed) Make Schools Urban Manufacturing Alliance Fab Foundation U.S. Here’s a snapshot of the making that’s already happening around California: Student: Dev Varat. College : Laney College. Makerspace: FabLab.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2021

Developed by the Earth Science Communications and Visualization Technology Applications and Development Teams at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, with support from NASA Headquarters, the app is free but available only for iOS. More on ecology: Why Earth Day May be the Most Important Event at School. The Four Seasons.

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