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Designing For Deeper Learning: Identifying Challenges and Prototyping Solutions

Catlin Tucker

What barriers make designing for deeper learning in schools challenging? In today’s rapidly changing educational landscape, educators face numerous challenges when designing instruction that promotes deeper learning for all students. Have you encountered similar challenges in your own classroom or school?

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11 resources to avoid the summer slide

eSchool News

The summer slide, summer brain drain, summer learning loss–whatever you call it, it’s of even more concern to parents and educators with COVID thrown in the mix. It’s fair to say students have more than earned their impending summer breaks. Summer is a great time to keep students current with their STEM skills.

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Kids in special education are struggling–it’s time to rethink their education

eSchool News

In fact, one in five schools reported being understaffed for their existing special education programs in fall of 2023. Our kids spend between 6-8 hours at school every weekday during the school year. Our kids spend between 6-8 hours at school every weekday during the school year. That’s a serious problem.

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How to use UDL-inspired technology to reengage students

eSchool News

Key points: To improve student engagement, strive to create a positive learning environment Offer multiple means of engagement using technology inspired by UDL such as voice/screen capture or different ways to present a project While schools have largely returned to normal classroom instruction, some ripple effects of the pandemic remain.

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Summarized transcription versus real-time captioning: What’s best?

eSchool News

While K-12 schools and higher-ed institutions have spent considerable effort adhering to accessibility standards (and should be applauded for that effort), one in four lawsuits in education center around accessibility. The true strength lies in strategically integrating tools like real-time captioning and summarized transcription.

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Explore student agency, storytelling, and more at SXSW EDU 2019

eSchool News

Student agency is a form of personalized learning that encourages students to take initiative when it comes to their own learning experiences in the classroom. Therefore, students get to decide what and how they learn. Students are presented with choices, making them more inclined to be engaged and invested in learning.

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How One District Takes STEM Learning to the Next Level

Edsurge

At the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) , one of the largest and most diverse school districts in the United States, we constantly plan new educational programs, prioritizing equitable access and ensuring students graduate prepared for success in college, career and life. Read the other articles here and here.

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