eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2023

Moderated by Victor Rivero, Editor-in-Chief of EdTech Digest, and Sean Salai, a cultural reporter at The Washington Times, the roundtable also featured Brainly’s Bill Salak; history teacher Cody Ashley from Cristovall Middle School and High School in Cristovall, Texas; science teacher Heather Haas from John Glenn High School in Walkerton, Ind.;

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

“Synchronous online learning” generally refers to live learning activities that must happen at a set time (often over Zoom or a similar platform), while “asynchronous online learning” refers to almost everything else (completing assignments, doing readings, watching videos, etc.).

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2019

The conversation was meaningful and productive, but unfortunately, the administration at the Connecticut middle school where Hafiz currently teaches hadn’t actually asked her to facilitate it. “I would hate to think about only their mathematical ability, whether they could solve a trig problem or not,” she adds.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2021

Alef Education , a leading global education technology provider that empowers 21st century learning, partnered with NexGen Education to offer all North Carolina districts access without any cost. The participating counties in the summer trial have reached 825 math students in 6th–8th grades. For more information, visit [link].

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Seventy-eight percent of its students are low income and 22 percent are learning English. But last year, changes in Ryan’s classroom gave Ryan a different way to participate in learning. And that change has allowed Ryan’s learning and, more importantly, his mindset about learning, to thrive.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

As one-to-one programs see significant growth in K–12 schools across the country, IT teams will need extra support to manage and maintain the surge of student devices. Sustaining its success for both students and staff requires continued attention and adjustments as the technology needs of our school community change over time.”.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Here are a few tips from the Ask a Tech Teacher team for High School students who want to get the most out of these important years: Creating A Digital Study Plan: Tips And Tools for High School Students Developing a digital study plan can be a game-changer for high school students aiming to improve their academic performance.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2023

The collaborative aspect of CoCo has caught the attention of high school students like Nagamitesh Nagamuralee, who introduced the beta version in his robotics clubs in his former middle school in Lexington, Massachusetts. This kind of collaboration doesn’t exist in Scratch or Code.org.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The following February, the district sent an email to school leaders gauging interest in participating in the initiative. Of the district’s 230 schools, 36 expressed interest in being a test school, eight participated in the pilot and five ultimately received funding and support to launch the wall-to-wall model in Fall 2015.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

3D printing also supports inclusion efforts for students of various learning styles and improves collaboration and speaking skills. Jody Britten, a senior associate at the Metiri Group , talked about how 3D technologies and data visualization tools lead to better learning outcomes with EdTech.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2019

Earlier this summer, I traveled to Dallas to participate in a training on design thinking led by staff from Stanford University’s Hasso Plattner Institute of Design , better known as the d.school, which pioneered the approach. Instead, failure should be celebrated and integral to learning.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2024

It's about ensuring that edtech investments support educators, giving them the tools to meaningfully impact student learning outcomes. It's about ensuring that edtech investments support educators, giving them the tools to meaningfully impact student learning outcomes.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Technology investments must have documented plans for impacting teaching and learning outcomes, and companies that cannot provide evidence and support with documenting impact will get left behind. We’re seeing the pendulum swinging back to reintroducing career and technical exploration (CTE) in middle schools.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 18, 2016

Most schools that dive deep into project-based learning tend to be smaller charter or magnet schools that have the ability to hire new educators and create new schedules and instructional paradigms from scratch. Projects at the school range from two to twelve weeks. What could you do at YOUR traditional school?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Digital Promise was created to address this gap, accelerating innovation in education and expanding learning opportunities. In combination with Verizon Innovative Learning Schools , participating middle schools have “always-available access to technology,” which improves learning and allows participation.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

Both schools decided to keep CARES in place and align its habits to the WSP. In April 2016, the organization launched a six-week MyWays micropilot at Memorial Elementary School and Sanborn Regional Middle School. The purpose of the micropilot was to help teachers design opportunities for students to discuss CARES.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

They can participate in online social justice projects, engage in geographically distributed political dialogues, or raise awareness for the environment and other causes. In short, these technologies allow students to learn and do things never before possible. It’s about robust, visionary instructional leadership.

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Scholarly Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2025

As the LA model has evolved since 2018, we have found several features of our program stood out as the most impactful for participants. We found having LAs reflect weekly on their practice and learnings was a powerful way to extend the impact of their experiences. under review). 2023; Chickering & Reisser, 1993). Ellerbrock, C.,

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Technology investments must have documented plans for impacting teaching and learning outcomes, and companies that cannot provide evidence and support with documenting impact will get left behind. Integration and connectivity between edtech tools will give rise to more smart schools.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 26, 2025

Comfort with Technology Students should be comfortable navigating online platforms, submitting assignments digitally, participating in video calls, and troubleshooting minor technical issues. Communication Skills In an online setting, students must proactively communicate with teachers for help, clarification, or participation in discussions.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2021

His program is focused on developing college and career awareness services for middle school youth through esports and community engagement. In addition to promoting social and emotional learning, esports encourages important STEM outcomes for students. Clearly, STEM learning and interest are as important as ever.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Despite hailing from diverse urban, rural and suburban school communities across 18 states and D.C., It takes time,” she admitted, but “continuing to extend those invitations of ‘let’s check in again,’” can foster trust to continue having the hard conversations that hopefully can then lead to learning outcomes for all.

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Teach Your Kids

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Rebecca Winthrop is a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and director of its Center for Universal Education, specializing in global education strategies to improve learning outcomes worldwide. ” This underscores how education contributes to sustainability, disaster resilience, and global development.

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