eSchool News

MAY 19, 2025

By sharing her wireless microphone with other students, the teacher was able to help her students engage more deeply in lessons and ensure they could be heard by their peers. She reported that it also helped a hard-of-hearing kindergarten student understand her better, without shouting or straining her voice.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2015

Steelcase Education grant leverages classroom space to implement new teaching practices. 1 launched the second annual Active Learning Center (ALC) Grant , a program to provide active learning spaces to schools across North America. Steelcase Education on Dec.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

A one-size-fits-all approach to learning doesn’t suit today’s students, and the same can be said for schools and classrooms–learning spaces will increasingly need to become flexible, accommodating multiple learning styles to enable students to perform their best.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

With a rapidly growing student population and a broader range of course offerings, maintaining a high standard of personalized learning becomes a daunting task. AI’s potential to revolutionize the education space goes beyond merely enhancing student engagement.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2021

Teachers at the renovated schools started seeing an increase in student engagement and finding easier ways to encourage students to participate. However, the pandemic threw a wrench in the plan to update classrooms to bring students together to collaborate more.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 4, 2024

She is an original member of Equity in Action CA , which strives to create learning spaces rooted in diversity as well as implement strategies to design welcoming spaces for belonging and inclusion. Jenn is a certified Google Trainer and Seesaw Certified Educator.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

With a rapidly growing student population and a broader range of course offerings, maintaining a high standard of personalized learning becomes a daunting task. AI’s potential to revolutionize the education space goes beyond merely enhancing student engagement.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2021

Kristen Brittingham, the chief learning officer for Modern Teacher, have co-authored a white paper titled “Active Learning Environments Support Student Engagement, Collaboration, and Critical Thinking.”. Flexible furniture constitutes work surfaces and seating that supports student choice of seating, location and comfort.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2023

Hopefully, in the year 2023, we can aspire beyond assimilation as the goal of education and aim for creating learning spaces that value diversity and support every student in reaching their full, authentic potential. Envision a classroom of students engaging with a dynamic teacher visible through movie-sized monitors.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 8, 2015

This year, Donahoo’s EAST students are in the process of testing and discovering the new equipment in one of Creston’s two brand-new next-generation learning spaces, also called 21st century classrooms. Better known by the acronym EAST, these classes combine the use of technology with community service. What doesn’t work?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 27, 2022

As a way to increase student engagement in the K–12 classroom and provide an opportunity to socially distance, many schools have turned to outdoor learning spaces. In K–12 education, ruggedized Internet of Things (IoT) technology makes this trend toward outside learning possible.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

When we apply principals of efficacy to the Pillars of Digital Leadership , we’re well on our way toward integrating technology with confidence that learning will be transformed. Pillar 1: Student engagement, learning, and achievement: Enhancing essential skill sets that society demands.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Key points: Teachers can find innovative ways to get much more out of classroom management software 5 ways your classroom environment boosts student engagement 6 ways to create engaging elementary learning spaces For more news on classroom management, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub It’s almost a truism among educators to say that classroom (..)

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eSchool News

MAY 17, 2023

Offering Strategic Hardware Solutions: ClassIn X transforms traditional classrooms into outcome-driven hybrid learning spaces through an IoT hardware package that digitizes the physical classroom.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

The combination of automated assessment tools and flexible content delivery methods allows teachers to spot learning gaps quickly while giving students the freedom to master concepts through their preferred learning modes.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2019

Although a wealth of research suggests that active learning increases student engagement and improves academic outcomes, many college campuses struggle to get faculty to shift away from traditional, sage-on-a-stage style teaching practices. And that dialogue helps inform the work of IU’s learning spaces team.

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eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2016

School and district leadership isn’t about a position or title–it’s about improving practices around digital learning. If educators want to see results in student engagement and achievement, they must adapt their leadership practices to an increasingly digitally-focused learning environment.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2025

Todays students desire more individualized learning approaches, which empower them to use their creativity, explore their passions, and engage with their peers in more collaborative ways. In 2025, schools will incorporate new professional development programs that empower educators to foster engaged learners.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I refer to those epiphanies, when the metaphorical light bulb above a student’s head switches on, as “luminations.” Many of those luminations surfaced because the lessons my students engaged with were designed to promote student inquiry and prioritize cultural relevance.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

Educators are seeking the best hardware and software solutions to help them teach effectively, and to drive student engagement and learning outcomes,” said Keith Kratzberg, Senior Vice President, Epson America, Inc.

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Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2020

Can educators remotely share knowledge, create new lessons and deliver assignments to their students consistently, quickly and easily using this tool? Will this tool enable educators to assess their students’ understanding and growth over time? Students may capture their learning without the constraints of a specific class time.

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2024

Key points: The outdoors is teeming with teachable moments Outdoor classrooms should outlast COVID How outdoor learning spaces lead to STEM engagement For more news on outdoor learning, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Spending time outdoors and engaging in active play has all kinds of benefits for young children.

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

That vision became AEF Schools , a place designed for students who needed something differenta structured, supportive environment where learning goes beyond textbooks and tests. Building Emotional Resilience and Social Confidence AEF Schools understand that academic success is just one part of a students overall development.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

An entire graduate course at Stanford University explores the principles for designing spaces that support learning. Yet most of our energy has been focused on designing physical learning spaces, even as more teaching and learning shifts online.

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2019

They are all in the same space and able to ask questions and change direction on the fly. It's made for a much more natural and fluid learning space. Stop by Booth 547 to learn how Vivi turns wireless screen mirroring into a powerful educational tool for the 21st-century classroom. Heading to ISTE?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. These K-12 technology trends help enhance students’ engagement and conceptual understanding.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2021

With its technology in over 40,000 classrooms around the world, the investment will expedite Vivi expanding into one million learning spaces within five years. The company has evolved from a point solution into a comprehensive student engagement platform that has proven to be incredibly sticky.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2021

It’s an example of the appropriate use of big tech and its impact on the learning space. Once they get that service from us, everything is just captioned. So, it really is a transformative thing. It's not replacing teachers. It's not pretending to replace them.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 23, 2024

When creating a learning space that stimulates students’ motivation through the recognition of their own values, teachers can combine external incentives in a very careful way, which creates a classroom where students are willing to learn new things, explore new ideas and work harder to reach their full potential.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Here are some tips on ways you can be transparent with students, engage them in a true pedagogical partnership, and feel good that you are being responsive to their needs. Were students talked at, or were they given choices and opportunities to connect with others, and time to reflect/relate applications to their lives?

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Edsurge

MAY 8, 2018

They create classrooms designed to maximize student learning, and do everything from fine-tuning lesson plans and homework assignments to organizing the physical layout of their learning spaces. Be Rewarding Building an Edtech Innovator means incentivizing innovation.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Here are some tips on ways you can be transparent with students, engage them in a true pedagogical partnership, and feel good that you are being responsive to their needs. Were students talked at, or were they given choices and opportunities to connect with others, and time to reflect/relate applications to their lives?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The 2021-22 school year presented new opportunities for Hess as the elementary school was renovated over the summer and every learning space was updated to active learning environments. Teachers were very appreciative to have more flexibility and are seeing an increase in student engagement and participation.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2019

My flipped classroom is not just about having students watch videos at home and do textbook work in class. It is about personalizing the learning space, building relationships with students and gaining their trust, and being there to support them when they need me the most.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

For some students, it can be emotionally draining to revisit past experiences, especially if they are traumatic. Considerations for Respectful Storytelling Safe Learning Spaces: Building a safe learning space where trust is built may prime students for sharing their stories.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Instead, they must help students learn how to utilize these tools to foster powerful learning and extracurricular connections. Student Engagement. Instead, they must transform their learning spaces into the kinds of engaging environments of discovery, play, and intrinsic motivation that reward innovation.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

For some students, it can be emotionally draining to revisit past experiences, especially if they are traumatic. Considerations for Respectful Storytelling Safe Learning Spaces: Building a safe learning space where trust is built may prime students for sharing their stories.

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