eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Secondary students in particular need to be able to see and ask questions during remote STEM instruction, such as during laboratory experiments or when receiving feedback when developing their own solutions to math problems. Related content: How collaboration enables meaningful distance learning.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

The Challenge, which is sponsored by Shell Oil Company and administered by the National Science Teachers Association, encourages science teachers (grades 6-12) in the U.S. What these teachers accomplish with limited resources is absolutely extraordinary,” said Dr. Frazier Wilson, Manager of Social Investment, Shell Oil Company. “We

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2023

As a former molecular biologist turned college and 7-12 educator, I have taught laboratory science classes for the past 3 decades. I’ve seen a lot of changes in science education (especially digital content) over the last 30 years, but one challenge has remained the same: students have to learn laboratory skills.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2025

Who : Brittney Tarr is a PreK-6 STEM Specialist at Thomas Metcalf Laboratory School and a doctoral student at Illinois State University researching the development of STEM identities within elementary aged students and the benefits of play-based, exploratory learning.

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2022

The traditional sequence of teaching using lectures, discussion, projects, and testing was upended during the pandemic as teachers adapted to digital classrooms and students took on more responsibility for their learning. In many traditional classrooms, the majority of class time is spent in a lecture-and-listen format.

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2022

This additional funding will help us to continue growing our support for a broader group of students, teachers, and educational institutions around the world to make our mission a reality. We are proud to produce high-quality, affordable science education that helps teachers and students to empower the next generation of scientists.”.

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eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2015

To help celebrate Pi day, Discovery Education will host a live virtual field trip to the laboratories of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) featuring mathematicians and scientists demonstrating practical uses of the numerical value of the ratio of the circumference of a circle on March 13 — Pi day eve. (3/14

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

My kitchen has become her laboratory on the weekends! In almost all of these instances, she was her own teacher. One of the first videos she found was titled “10 Science Projects for Elementary School Students,” which demonstrates a simple experiment and explains what is happening. She decided to sprout beans and lentils.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2024

Yes, the mental health crisis for teachers is also capturing headlines , especially for its assumed connection to our worsening teacher shortage. I was offered a job at Brooklyn Laboratory Charter School as a school social worker — but with a unique spin on the traditional role.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2019

With teachers, parents, administrators, taxpayers, politicians, employers, academics and students themselves all concerned about learning success, it is no surprise that the questions asked and answers proposed about which education practices are best differ widely. Our research most often begins in the basic laboratory level.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A biology laboratory coordinator in an integrated science department at Claremont McKenna, Pitzer and Scripps Colleges, Kohn perceived the tool as useful. Kohn is hardly the only teacher confronted with generative AI. Nevertheless, teachers are already deciding how — or even whether — to adopt these tools into the classroom.

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eSchool News

MAY 31, 2019

Fuel Education’s Transformation Awards recognize schools, districts or organizations that are successfully transforming education, the way teachers teach, and how students learn. Innovative tools and strategies are transforming education, and the best educators recognize this growing trend and harness it to benefit their students.

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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.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2024

We want to ensure that with our teachers’ jobs, that the AI enhances, rather than replaces, the role of teachers. where there are jobs that haven’t been created yet,” said Nancy Ruzycki, an instructional associate professor and director of Undergraduate Laboratories at the University of Florida. “So,

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2016

But there was still concern from our science teachers that we weren’t doing enough to ensure scholars were able to transfer skills and knowledge from the laboratory setting, to to apply them in real-world settings and scenarios. Together, we identified high-demand and foundational science-based skills.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Containing 3D printers, laser cutters, and soldering equipment, this space may look reminiscent of a NASA laboratory. It should also allow for movement as students and the teacher demand. A makerspace is an environment that students–or “makers”–use to collaborate and experiment freely.

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eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2017

Jonah Firestone explores the future of education from a utilitarian laboratory. Firestone, an assistant professor of science education, wants to use the equipment to explore ways that virtual reality can help students, teachers and the education process. Firestone also is adding a camera that can film in 360 degrees.

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 22, 2020

She was a classroom teacher for over twenty years and is currently a technology integration coach in the Pleasanton Unified School District. She is a Google Certified Innovator, YouTube Star Teacher, Merit Fellow, and Leading Edge Digital Educator. Lisa describes herself as a thinker, philosopher, debater, and geek.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Research shows that good teachers are the most important ingredient that schools can provide to help students succeed. We’ve found many potholes as we work to shorten the last mile between IES and teachers. Teachers are desperate for information about how to manage classrooms in this new environment.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Social-emotional learning Most classroom management systems will have some kind of tool that allows students to tell teachers how they are feeling without speaking up in front of the whole class, but that’s just the beginning of the social-emotional learning potential at your fingertips.

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2019

And while summer may mean empty classrooms, it doesn’t mean teachers and administrators aren’t working. This event bring together K-12 teachers, instructional coaches, and school and district leaders who want to begin and advance their Project Based Learning practice, and connect with a community of their peers.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2023

In this article, we will cover the topic of the metaverse and its relation to immersive learning in more depth while also highlighting six specific benefits associated with teachers using the technology for this purpose. However, it has also meant that students are expected to have more agency when it comes to controlling their own learning.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2019

K–12 Teachers Use Augmented and Virtual Reality Platforms to Teach Biology. Teachers could transport students to otherwise unreachable destinations, from the Colosseum at the height of the Roman Empire to the surface of the moon. MORE FROM EDTECH: Check out how K–12 teachers are using VR to teach computer science.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 7, 2018

Virtual Classrooms and VR Help Schools Get Qualified Teachers. The teacher pool is getting smaller, and naturally, is getting filled with less qualified candidates, according to public school superintendents. VR Preps Teachers for the Classroom. For student-teachers, it can be a vital training ground. meghan.bogardu….

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The summit will connect more than 90 teachers, researchers, and industry professionals and survey existing clean energy educational research and programs. This summit was made possible through generous contributions from National Renewable Energy Laboratory and EDP Renewables. said Michael Arquin, founder of KidWind.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In addition, educator guides support teachers in integrating these resources into any lesson plan. Showing students that there are individuals just like them in these high-profile careers has never been easier,” said Tamille Wilson, Fourth Grade Math and Science teacher at Cobb County Schools. Nevada Gold Mines, and PepsiCo Foundation.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This year’s winner was paired with Aditya Banerji, Senior Research Engineer of 3M’s Corporate Research Process Laboratory. Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and trusted organizations to empower teachers with leading edtech solutions that support the success of all learners. Discovery, Inc.

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eSchool News

JULY 17, 2020

Carolina Kits | 3D® FLEX programs for remote learning are available now and are a full-year lab program for either high school biology or chemistry, intended to complement the classroom teacher’s curriculum and instruction. From detailed lesson plans to background materials to student worksheets – everything is also included for the teacher.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

ClassFlow Moments , a new free app for teacher-parent communication, is the latest addition to Promethean ’s collaborative learning software ClassFlow. With the ClassFlow Moments app, teachers can easily share classroom assignments, announcements, and awards with parents so they can proactively engage with their students’ learning.

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eSchool News

JULY 3, 2020

Carolina Biological announced the publication of, “ Closing the Distance in Remote Science Learning ,” a three-part white paper series that examines remote science instruction in the age of COVID-19 and provides a way forward for school districts and their high school science teachers.

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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

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

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. Applications to UC schools only require two years of laboratory science, but a third year is “recommended.”)

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2020

Course offerings include SAT Test Prep, Calculus, Chemistry, and Physics, all taught by top-ranked STEM PhDs, college professors, and high school teachers. Physics 102 Electricity and Magnetism—This virtual laboratory course will introduce students to thermodynamics (temperature, heat, heat engines, entropy), electricity and magnetism.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Remote learning plans filed by school districts last year in Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota and Wyoming varied by connectivity, geography and poverty levels, according to a report from the Regional Educational Laboratory Central. 10 Tips for Teaching Remotely.

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2016

.” Dozens of students from Vista View and Mesa View middle schools and fourth- and fifth-graders from Westmont and Lake View elementary schools, in teams of two or three, worked over the school year to create their robots, said Sandi Lewis, a STEM teacher with the district who acted as mentor to the kids throughout the project.

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eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2023

Best known for its fleet of traveling STEM laboratories, Learning Undefeated’s flagship STEM education program has prepared more than 1.5 Discovery Education partners with districts, states, and trusted organizations to empower teachers with leading edtech solutions that support the success of all learners. Discovery, Inc.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

These new labs are part of our effort to continually enhance our program to further support teachers with their instruction and to provide students with more enriching lab experiences, regardless if they are in-person or learning remotely.”. All of these labs are available as part of the existing corresponding lab series.

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