k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Her career spans roles as an elementary teacher, instructional coach, mentor, special education administrator, and elementary school principal. She currently serves as the principal of Austin Steward Elementary School #46 in Rochester, New York. The effect of Brain Based Learning on academic achievement: A meta-analytical study.

Science 247

Science Education Motivation Lecturing 247

k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

Currently serving as the school leader in Vietnam, he brings over a decade of experience in school leadership, teacher training, and educational transformation. I realized that to make lasting change, I needed to reach beyond the walls of one school. But as my classroom evolved, so did my vision.

Interdisciplinary 247

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 247

eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Charlotte, NC Discovery Education , the creators of indispensable K-12 learning solutions used in classrooms around the world, today announced an exciting new slate of standards-aligned educational content and instructional resources for Back-to-School 2025 that will inspire teachers and engage students.

Laboratory 180

Laboratory Social Studies Education Middle School 180

eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

One promising way AI can be integrated into childrens learning is in the form of autonomous, personalized tutors that children can use at home or at school. Study the existing literature on the intersection between childrens learning and advanced tech features. Do they require more dexterity and attentiveness than is usual for a child?

Languages 260

Languages Language Learning English 260

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2025

They then ran a series of focus groups, which included parents, students and educators, to gain a better understanding of what participants knew about AI, what concerned them and how it affected their daily lives. Hayes recalls one teen participant who self-published a book that used an AI-generated image on the cover.

Essay 167

Essay Ethics Fairness Assignments 167

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

That moment in 1915 became the foundation of what is now Elmwood School an institution that, in 2025, proudly celebrates 110 years of inspiring young women to lead with confidence and purpose. The schools leap into the future began in 1978 with the introduction of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Programme.

Schools 210

Schools Culture Interdisciplinary Beliefs 210

k12 Digest

JULY 1, 2025

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Northern Colorado, a Master of Science in International Political Economy from the Colorado School of Mines, an MBA in Finance from the Quantic School of Business and is currently pursuing a Doctor of Leadership and Innovation at Purdue University – Global.

Learning 130

Learning Critical Thinking History Secondary Education 130

eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2025

Because this type of vision loss affects tasks that require detailed focus, such as reading, writing, and recognizing faces, students with central vision impairment often face unique challenges that can affect their overall school experience. The student can magnify the image, scan and study it, and take what they need from it.

Assistive Technology 194

Assistive Technology Students Textbooks Reading 194

k12 Digest

MAY 15, 2025

Carl Morris, Co-Founder of educave, draws on extensive insights gained while building and scaling other EdTech and Education businesses, such as The Online School, EDAI, and Carfax Education. Todays educational chatbots analyse learning patterns, identify knowledge gaps, and adjust difficulty levels in real time.

Education 150

Education Learning Knowledge Feedback 150

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2025

At the Human Computing Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, McLaren develops digital learning games to study how effective they are in the classroom and beyond. For more than a decade, McLaren and colleagues have brought games like this to Pittsburgh area schools to test their technology and learning theories.

STEM 164

STEM Math Education Peer Review 164

eSchool News

MAY 7, 2025

Marking Ignite Reading’s inaugural implementation in Florida at Dayspring Charter Academy in Pasco County through the Florida Tutoring Advantage partnership, the school hosted a showcase last week celebrating the significant literacy gains achieved through their collaboration. Suzanne Legg, Co-Founder & CEO of Dayspring Academy.

Reading 309

Reading Achievement Grades English 309

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2025

What are you using AI for in your school/classroom? Although 78 percent of all survey participants feel positive about the impacts that AI is having on education, 74 percent noted that the volume and availability of AI is overwhelming.

Education 278

Education Critical Thinking Students Ethics 278

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2025

The energy was electric: Three teams of students from three neighboring school systems faced off in a high-stakes competition, their colorful jerseys and team pride on full display. Esports Moves from the Sidelines to the Spotlight Esports has been exploding across schools ; thousands of schools now offer some form of competitive gaming.

STEM 139

STEM Disabilities Interdisciplinary Critical Thinking 139

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2025

The pilot program, in which four GSO students worked with approximately 200 students from the Providence Public School District middle school, was developed by the Rhode Island Department of Education and funded by a $10,000 STEMx Challenge Grant. This ensured that all students at our school were included in the discussions.”

STEM 130

STEM Middle School Middle School Laboratory 130

k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

Her career spans roles as an elementary teacher, instructional coach, mentor, special education administrator, and elementary school principal. She currently serves as the principal of Austin Steward Elementary School #46 in Rochester, New York. The effect of Brain Based Learning on academic achievement: A meta-analytical study.

Science 130

Science Education Motivation Lecturing 130

k12 Digest

JUNE 23, 2025

Currently serving as the school leader in Vietnam, he brings over a decade of experience in school leadership, teacher training, and educational transformation. I realized that to make lasting change, I needed to reach beyond the walls of one school. But as my classroom evolved, so did my vision.

Interdisciplinary 144

Interdisciplinary Learning Feedback Culture 144

Cal Matters

JUNE 23, 2025

In November last year, Los Angeles City College student Brenda Olazava got an email notifying her that she had been selected to participate in a guaranteed income pilot program. Throughout California, dozens of guaranteed income programs provide participants with monthly stipends. Her therapist suggested going back to school.

Participation 94

Participation Students Schools Study 94

k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Its a familiar story for many parentswatching their child struggle in school, knowing they are capable but somehow unable to thrive in a traditional classroom. They envisioned a school where children who didnt fit the standard mold could still succeed, not just academically but socially and emotionally.

Skills 137

Skills Schools Learning Students 137

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

The Rise of Online Learning Online learning has increasingly become a staple in education, with studies showing that over 30% of students now prefer it over traditional classroom settings. A study from the U.S. Department of Education found that 77% of online students reported a better balance between their studies and personal life.

Hybrid Learning 135

Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 135

Teachers Pay Teachers

JULY 16, 2025

Use these classroom strategies for reluctant learners in high school to build relationships, stoke curiosity, and build a learning team that focuses on student success. Use ice breakers for high school students to learn more about them as individuals. This foundational knowledge includes study skills. Table of Contents 1.

High School 52

High School High School Beliefs Schools 52

eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2025

For 60 years, SkillsUSA has provided these types of hands-on learning opportunities for students in the form of regional, state, and national competitions–and participants in these contests have gained valuable career experience. Fifty-eight percent met potential employers, compared to 37 percent of non-CTSO students.

Skills 153

Skills Students Middle School Middle School 153

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2025

The Creativity Challenge in Computer Science Education Creativity often declines as students progress through school. A 2021 OECD study found that 15-year-olds consistently show lower levels of creativity and curiosity than 10-year-olds globally. That distinction resonates with students and school leaders seeking future-ready skills.

Ethics 152

Ethics Science Game-Based Learning Motivation 152

eSchool News

MAY 6, 2025

We’re excited to have the VR goggles so our students can experience what they would not have in a community high school, said CaTisha Howard, a Bridgeport Public Schools administrator in the Bridgeport Residential Center program. If they want to assist a doctor in surgery, theyre able to participate in these experiences.

Students 161

Students Social Studies Skills English 161

Teaching with a Mountain View

JUNE 12, 2025

You can also connect with other local schools to see if they’re interested in sharing a booking. Many authors host super affordable Zoom sessions for schools, which expands your options. Many authors will also sign copies of their work at your school (or bring copies signed in advance to save time). Plan ahead!

Writing 52

Writing Questions Discussions Activities 52

Class Tech Tips

JULY 19, 2025

Lori and I are wrapping up our study of school districts and the work that they’re doing to get their Portrait of a Graduate down into classroom practice. On other fronts, I was invited to participate in a discussion about ASCD Educational Leadership magazine, attended the Board Game Meetup (1,200+ registrants?), 30 minutes.

Coaching 52

Coaching Fairness Discussions Participation 52

Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 19, 2025

Lori and I are wrapping up our study of school districts and the work that they’re doing to get their Portrait of a Graduate down into classroom practice. On other fronts, I was invited to participate in a discussion about ASCD Educational Leadership magazine, attended the Board Game Meetup (1,200+ registrants?), 30 minutes.

Coaching 52

Coaching Fairness Discussions Participation 52

Cal Matters

JUNE 25, 2025

In summary Five years after COVID shut down most California high schools, today’s college students describe a difficult transition to adulthood, marked by fear, loss and a lack of preparation. And they entered college with gaps in study skills and anxiety about social interactions. There were vital pieces that were missing.”

Math 88

Math English Lecturing High School 88

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 11, 2025

Consider these definitions that I share in my book, AI with Intention: Principles and Action Steps for Teachers and School Leaders : Cheating is using a tool or resource to misrepresent ones knowledge and skills to receive undue credit for a task. They ensure participants are on track toward a successful finish. Im here to help!

Academic Integrity 92

Academic Integrity Learning Assignments Feedback 92

Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2025

When Wendy Lundeen began teaching transitional kindergarten over a dozen years ago, it was seen as an unconventional option to help prepare children to one day enter elementary school. A lot of those who would be coming into our school, they couldn’t afford preschool anyway.

Elementary School 111

Elementary School Elementary School Fairness Communication 111

Lab to Class

MAY 26, 2025

However, different is not always bad, and that is what a recent study found out. This recent study had various pairings of autistic, non-autistic and mixed-group participants and had them do two tasks. Participants were able to communicate equally as efficiently with their perspective groups as long as they weren’t mixed.

Communication 52

Communication Failure Culture Participation 52

eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2025

National Science Foundation, aimed to solve that problem with a drone-focused curriculum for rural middle schools. It seemed “touchy feely” to the digital learning specialist who works in a rural New Hampshire middle school and is known as the “drone lady.” Take Flight, a research project backed by $1.5 million from the U.S.

STEM 210

STEM Science Middle School Middle School 210

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 2, 2025

High schoolers write a lot every school day. Perfect as bell-ringers, exit tickets, or brain breaks for high school , these five-minute writing ideas are a great way to get students into a writing state of mind right after the bell rings. Would you prefer a late start to your school day or an early release?

High School 52

High School High School Writing Essay 52

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 11, 2025

Challenge your advanced writers with writing prompts for middle school that go beyond 7th grade expectations. What habits help students stay focused at school and at home, and why do they work? How do friendships influence school life, and what would school be like without them? Why might some geniuses struggle in school?

Writing 52

Writing Grades Essay Middle School 52

Cal Matters

MAY 29, 2025

In its statement, the State Department did not specify when it would begin revoking visas or who, specifically, would be targeted, except that it would include those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields. She said she just signed a lease, which expires June 2026.

Exams 99

Exams Students Study Participation 99

Teacher Toms Blog

JUNE 19, 2025

It is rather the result of unhampered participation in a meaningful society." His best known work, Deschooling Society , published in 1971 is a no holds barred critique of institutionalized, compulsory schooling, arguing that the overall effect is to alienate most children from their own learning. for their own good." Many students.

Motivation 101

Motivation Testing Failure Grades 101

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 22, 2025

It is a day we can all participate in making our air clean, water fresh and land unlittered rather than accepting the trash-filled oceans, the smoggy skies, and the debris-laden land that is becoming the norm. Have students read the book, meet in study groups to discuss it, and then devise their own projects to address the concerns.

Activities 99

Activities Science Discussions Curriculum 99

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Visible Learning focuses on how to learn , not the constructs like sitting quietly and starting school at 8 a.m. Here’s what Hattie’s distillation of hundreds of studies involving hundreds of thousands of students said didn’t much matter : class size. charter schools. ” How students excel in learning.

Learning 193

Learning Failure Evaluation Feedback 193