Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

In the past 18 months, educators across the country learned how to adjust their instruction to online learning environments; many had to completely rethink how they would approach their content to meet the needs of all learners. It's just something that I've studied a lot.”

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eSchool News

AUGUST 26, 2015

Hobsons has launched Naviance Test Prep, a new online learning platform that is intended to make test prep engaging and personalized for students. The new solution uses game-based mechanics to deliver content from leading publishers, including McGraw Hill, Allen Prep, Cengage Learning, and MasteryPrep.

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eSchool News

MARCH 2, 2016

Orange County Public Schools is providing strategic professional development opportunities for teachers to at the elementary, middle, and high school levels to become facilitators of computer science curriculum through Code.org. The focus of the activities will involve building computer science skills and project-based learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 9, 2019

My first experience as an educator was teaching middle-school mathematics and science in Baltimore. Believe it or not, “wheel-spinning” is now a technical term and has become a topic of interest to researchers who study how children learn. The tool relied on publically released data from Carnegie Learning.)

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

MDR reports a “surge,” with 1:1 schools most likely to be high schools (41 percent), then middle schools (37 percent) and finally elementary (22 percent). For this report—as the pandemic abruptly accelerated reliance on online learning—the Institute peppered a national representative sample of just under 600 U.S.

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eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2020

“As an education provider, Dictionary.com has long been at the forefront of online learning. “Our Learning At Home Center is filled with resources that share our expertise of the English language in digestible bites to help kids of all ages continue their studies.”

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Thats according to a survey of 700 elementary and middle school teachers by Study.com, an online learning platform, that queried educators in January about student achievement. If we can really understand what is appropriate and get the right learning interventions, there is an opportunity, she says.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2020

According to the CRPE analysis, which looked at plans from more than 100 districts and charter school groups, less than half were offering summer programs for elementary and middle school students, while 58 percent were offering a program for high schoolers. But blended learning options are few and far between.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

Researchers at California Polytechnic State University conducted a study in 1994, which showed conclusively that the group that was given a random assortment of pitches did much better in the post test than the group that received blocked pitches—several of one kind followed by several of another—and the control group.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

17, officials launched the National Public Service Platform for Educational Resources (also known as “national cloud classroom”), a collection of online resources compiled by education authorities across the country. Proud of her students’ artistic creativity, Zeng shared their drawings everyday via her Weibo account.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2025

Some of that can be attributed to the pandemic and the loss of foundational academic and social skills during online learning. New to the Game of School Johnson has also found that students have a difficult time asking for help in class, which is why she encourages them to consult her before considering dropping out.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

Blended learning in credit-recovery courses and alternative schools—areas where students would often have no brick-and-mortar options—has gotten a bad rap because of questions about the rigor of the online learning experience. The school sets clear times for certain elective classes—like P.E.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2017

The pilot was designed to create and then evaluate the most effective, scalable, and sustainable method of incorporating blended learning. We knew that meant more than simply integrating technology into the school day. Friday Institute for Educational Innovation. Horn and Heather Staker.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2017

Does competency-based education hold the key to providing an equitable learning opportunity to every student? Count Connie Scalzetti, a middle-school teacher at CICS West Belden in Chicago, among the believers. As she puts it, competency-based learning “gives students the chance. It’s everyone getting what they need.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Or better yet, why should we integrate online learning into our classrooms ? There are countless strategies and resources at your fingertips, but this article will spotlight the importance of digital teacher support for your blended learning environment. About the Author.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 8, 2019

Here are five online math resources that will turn boring math into a favorite subject: Mathletics. Mathletics is a captivating online learning space that provides students with all the tools needed to be successful math learners both in the classroom and beyond.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The footage acquired was edited into a series videos demonstrating the power and benefits of HMH’s digital-first, connected solutions in a hybrid learning environment. Nominee: Juliann Koehn , Epic Charter Schools Nominated by: EmpowerU, Inc.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

This profile is the second in a series from the EdSurge Research team, which has spent the past six months studying the market of service providers that support schools through the redesign process. Bringing about change in schools is complex.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Encourage a balanced routine: Remind students to structure their days with a mix of study, exercise, and relaxation. Help them understand that maintaining a consistent routine, including regular sleep patterns, is key to avoiding burnout and staying focused, even in an online learning environment.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2017

Kiaha Raigoza: For me, I had the opportunity to have interactions through my old friends from middle school, went to prom. You know, high school politics are just a load of hooey. And told myself, "You know what, I'd rather just go home, do school work, play video games for the rest of the day."

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 8, 2017

Sown to Grow is well-aligned with school missions that include Depth of Knowledge, John Hattie’s Visible Learning, and other philosophies that place importance on learning to learn. You provide the learning objective; they provide the feedback and reflection.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Here are great ways to use Sown to Grow in your classes: Sown to Grow is well-aligned with school missions that include Depth of Knowledge, John Hattie’s Visible Learning, and other philosophies that value learning to learn. Teachers provide the learning objective; students provide the feedback and reflection.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 26, 2025

Introduction: Why More Families Are Choosing Online Schooling The shift from traditional brick-and-mortar schools to online learning has accelerated dramatically in recent years. Focus on Safety and Wellbeing: For many, online learning provides a safer environment, free from bullying and unnecessary stress.

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k12 Online Schools

JULY 5, 2024

When researching the best online homeschooling programs , its essential to assess whether the subjects and teaching styles meet your child’s learning preferences. From online schooling for elementary and middle school to high schools online , the top K12 online schools offer flexible, structured, and engaging programs.

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 9, 2025

.” For many, school feels more like an obligation than an opportunity. The structured schedules, frequent assessments, and increasingly rigid curricula have drained the joy out of learning for students across the globe. Real School Example One middle school teacher at K12 Schools designed a Grammar Quest for English class.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

As founding director of CASTLE (the Center for the Advanced Study of Tech­nology Leadership in Education), the nation’s only university center dedicated to the technology needs of school leaders, I have had the good fortune to work with administrators all over the world on digital leadership issues.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2017

We’re creating a new approach to math learning, where students learn through collaboration and discussion to develop math and 21st century skills—we call it the Carnegie Learning Way. It’s a blended learning approach that combines online learning with face-to-face instruction. Dr. Peter H. Gimlet podcasts.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2020

Jamie Wong Baesa , a middle school math teacher who hasn’t seen her students’ faces since March. Geri Zamora , a high school history teacher who nearly lost a student to COVID-19. Right: The desk area where she taught during remote learning. Instead, her middle school assigned a different subject for each day of the week.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

The professor of computer science and cognitive science at Georgia Institute of Technology believes every student and researcher should have access to artificially intelligent assistants that not only help them study facts and figures, but also collaborate more closely with other humans.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Tara Gilboa, Online Learning Experience Designer at Colorado School of Mines The LMS Checklist #1: Is the platform straightforward and user-friendly? Pennsylvania social studies teacher Tami Flood adds that it’s worth checking to see “if there’s a parent app” to share information about student progress. #3:

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

The education sector is increasing its focus on evidence-based solutions, resulting in more districts asking for proof that these tools can create meaningful impact in the classroom, not just in research studies, ensuring effectiveness for all students.

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