eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Our third graders take state standardized tests, and our scores used to be pretty good,” explained Connie Hibbitts, Instructional Coach for all four elementary-middle schools in the county and an educator with 34 years of experience. After just a few months in, students’ hard work started paying off.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Christina Sorenson, language arts resource teacher, Henry Middle School, Cedar Park, Texas. “I Malissa Esquibel, support teacher/RTI center lead and technology coach, Muscoy Elementary School, California. Katie Neubauer, director of student services, Maryville (MO) R-II School District. “To On average, they made 1.8

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eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2023

School-based educators have transparent paths to salary increases based on experience, but typically have limited paths for advancement, perhaps moving between grades, obtaining certifications, or earning advanced degrees to enter into a leadership position. Now, I have the ability to grow by moving into different roles.”

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MAY 1, 2020

When visitors step inside Lone Star Middle School, they notice a palpable enthusiasm for learning. Part of Nampa School District in Nampa, Idaho, the school fosters a remarkable culture of collaboration among educators and a dedication to powerful teaching and learning with technology.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, all middle and high school students within the district will have access to Reading Plus for the following three years. The significant expansion follows a successful pilot program and small implementation at six of the district’s middle schools.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Office of Special Education Programs has awarded a five-year, $2.5 million grant to researchers within KUs School of Education & Human Sciences to develop Increasing Knowledge and Natural Opportunities With Social Emotional Competence, or iKNOW.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2018

When I taught middle-school English language arts and science, I remember taking over a classroom that had an old cabinet filled with science class materials, including bags of mini-marshmallows and boxes of toothpicks. Next page: How and why to bring collaborative nonfiction writing into your classroom).

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

With the release of the Nation’s Report Card and ongoing school staffing shortages, states and professional organizations will need to rethink the benefits of technology in supporting students in special education programs. D, SVP, Special Education – Behavior, Specialized Education Services, Inc.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2020

All teachers and students are currently experiencing challenges with accessibility, the promotion of emotional and physical wellness, and academic progress—issues that the special education community knows all too well. Can best practice be translated to this way of educating? And our teachers are under tremendous pressure.

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eSchool News

JUNE 22, 2016

The content is crafted by teachers certified in Literacy, ESL, General Education, and Special Education and is presented by animated Voki characters. Further, at a time when supplemental educational resources are often hard to come by, and teachers are forced to buy their own, free tools are especially valued.

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2023

The challenge Aldine ISD faced at the beginning of the 2022-23 school year was to prepare their students for the redesign of the math State of Texas Assessment of Academic Readiness (STAAR), which added non-multiple-choice questions to align with the deep critical thinking and conceptual mathematics learning students should be doing in class.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Josh Davis spent 14 years teaching high school special education and middle school history, so he’s well aware of a few classroom constants. The same is true for students with special needs. Why don’t you try this now.” Maybe they get fewer problems or customized tasks to meet their reading level.

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OCTOBER 1, 2020

For example, completing homework requires executive function skills, and the benefits of homework increase as students move into middle school and high school. Here’s how one special education teacher, Stephanie Landrum, who teaches at Horizon K-8 Charter School in Boulder, Co.,

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

We have expanded the number of grades for which we have offered evidence, including middle school, and we now have the highest rated kindergarten screening tool! NCII is the premier site for rating intervention and assessment tools for education.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2016

Funding for this study was provided by the National Center for Special Education Research, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education. Material from a press release was used in this report.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Before starting Upbeat, Henry played a key role in the implementation of blended learning and evaluation of education technology products for Citizen Schools. Prior to Citizen Schools, Henry supported education technology companies in their sales and marketing strategies at Whiteboard Advisors. Join the Community.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2023

It is important to get students exposed to coding and robotics early so it will be natural to them once they get to middle school and beyond. The situation is compounded by an anticipation of a dire shortage of teachers, particularly in math and special education.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2022

Mental health As students returned to the classroom, a larger share of students needed social-emotional learning and mental health attention, says Shelley Jackson, a seventh grade special education teacher for KIPP All Middle School in the Bronx. Even the students who would normally perform well were struggling.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

In the past 18 months, educators across the country learned how to adjust their instruction to online learning environments. Digital Promise recently spoke with educators from Lone Star Middle School in Nampa, Idaho, an HP Spotlight School. Is there anything I can help you with?’

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OCTOBER 25, 2016

“These results have helped students and I to be aware that we all learn differently and to develop pathways for the greatest success.” "[We] break down data by ELLs versus non-ELLs, special education students versus non-SPED students, and students receiving particular interventions.".

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2020

Miacademy videos on ASU For You address academic needs across all elementary and middle-school ages. The Miacademy team keeps all learners in mind, including those with special needs, as they create the online curriculum. If we use high-level vocabulary, we define it and also display it on the screen.

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MAY 12, 2022

Role : High school special education teacher Location : Chicago, Illinois Salary : $45,000 Years teaching : 6 Additional jobs : Bartender, nanny Reaghan Murphy guides students through a math problem. Spencer makes $45,000 as a special education teacher at an elementary school. Reaghan Murphy. Nicole Gray.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 31, 2018

A few years ago I had a student named Abby in my history class, who had always been in self-contained special education classrooms. One day I had been planning to discuss metacognition—a learning strategy I teach to my middle-school students. After a split second, she enthusiastically replied, “Mesopotamia!”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Becoming an Outsider It would be hard to identify a single cause of Bradley’s school avoidance, according to his mother, Deirdre. But it began in middle school, around the seventh grade. Bradley would miss school here and there, but the growing tally of absences worried his mom.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

million goes to San Francisco Unified School District and Oakland Unified School District to fund principals’ innovative ideas, hiring computer science and math teachers, developing college and career guidance and buying assistive technology for special education. The goal is growing the talent at these schools, Lee adds.

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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.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Check below for TCEA 2017 marketplace news to keep you up-to-date on product developments, teaching and learning initiatives, and new trends in education. SafeBAE will enhance Impero’s library of sexting-related keywords and will help Impero create a new keyword library of terms related to the bullying of sexual assault victims.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2017

I am a special education teacher, so everything feels like personalized learning. Special Education teacher at Auburn School District in Seattle, Washington. Social Studies teacher at Elizabeth Middle School in Castle Rock, Colorado. The diversity of opinions might surprise you. Michelle Colbert.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Anthony Principe worked as a special education teacher in Boston, Mass. for more than 30 years, and throughout that period he watched the educators in his city experiment with different instructional philosophies. For Principe, this type of response indicates a problematic lack of planning between schools.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2023

It was in elementary school. My mom worked at the elementary school I went to. She was a special education teacher. I think of my public education in segments. My elementary school career was pretty positive, and my mom was always there. When did you realize you wanted to become a teacher yourself?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Funding in both districts will go toward hiring math and computer science middle school staff, buying assistive technology for special education students and supporting college and career programs. Salesforce has increased its donation each year since piloting the donation program to school districts in 2013.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2021

.” Growth for Mississippi Students Using Classworks Classworks continues to have an impact on Mississippi students, even during the tumultuous 2020 – 21 school year. A recent study of middle school students revealed that students who used Classworks in grades six to eight experienced, on average, 5.7%

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Marisa Kaplan: I spent 11 years in classrooms in New York City as a special-education teacher, an ELA teacher and an instructional coach. One of my early teaching jobs was as a special-education teacher in a first-grade inclusion class, and some of our students had motor impairments, used wheelchairs and walkers.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

Our Program Expands to Serve More Students Three years into our program, we now have 18 trained high school mentors, two senior interns leading the program and about 65 impacted students, 50 of which are meeting mentors on a weekly basis. As our program has expanded, the process for identifying mentees has become more robust.

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JANUARY 21, 2019

in Elementary Education and Special Education, she was a full-time middle school teacher who tutored on the side before deciding to open TREAD Educational Services. A Bit of the Backstory: Forbes: Tutoring For The Modern Age. Clark Winning Pitch on Apple's Planet of the Apps. With a B.S.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

He then went on to study school psychology and special education in graduate school. His mother taught in schools. At the middle school, students create personal graduation plans and choose from one of five “Future Pathways” [STEM, Business and Industry, Arts and Humanities, Public Services, Multi-Disciplinary].

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Edsurge

MAY 25, 2018

What would tech lab look like when the dedicated set of student helpers moved on to the middle school? As we move into our third year of the TechXpert program, we are focused on expanding beyond our school. We had found our groove, but we had concerns about the upcoming year.

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