eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2016

Too much of our education system is structured like virtual reality. We create an artificial world where subjects like history, science, and physical education are separated into distinct, and unreal, classes without reference to each other.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. This year’s 2nd most-read story focuses on the K-12 edtech predictions educators and experts had for 2021–were they right? 2020 has been called a dumpster fire, the worst year in recent memory, and more.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

MORE FROM EDTECH: Read how Microsoft is pairing K–12 classrooms with computer science experts! students are using sabermetrics to analyze one another’s athletic skills in physical education class to determine their best uses on the kickball field, EdSurge reports. . Engage Students in Data Science Through Activities.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

Over the past few weeks, educators, students and parents have taken to social media to share their experiences with this abrupt move to online learning. The screenshot above has been shared widely across the internet, stirring heated debate over the effectiveness of “online physical education” during the countywide school lockdown.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2016

To get you started, I’ve provided you with information about what you’ll need to get started, and a few ideas on how to bring green screen technology into STEM, language arts, history, performance, and physical education spaces. Drop the filmed pages of the book into the background, then film the student reading the story.

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eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2016

While reading these components of a professional development program, rate your organization’s current or planned program on a scale of 1 (Poor) to 5 (Excellent) on each of these points. For example Art may have a different method of implementing blended learning to Physical Education or Chemistry.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Listen to the conversation, or read a partial transcript below, lightly edited for clarity. Tony Crider: I came at it from the perspective of the physics education research, and looking at it as a way to say, How do we give tests at the beginning and test at the end to try to gauge what they learn over time?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 19, 2017

According to Georgia’s ESSA plan, educating beyond the core measures how many students in a district are passing courses in subjects other than reading and math--namely, areas such as fine arts, world languages, physical education/health and career exploratory classes.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

Further reading: Three Years In, Minerva’s Founder On For-Profits, Selectivity, and His Critics Mission U Elevator pitch: A one-year program designed to help students land high-tech careers (and serve as a substitute for going to a four-year college) without traditional student debt (relying on an income-share agreement instead of tuition).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 15, 2019

Study.com is an online distance learning portal that provides over 70,000 lessons in fifteen subjects (including algebra, calculus, chemistry, macro- and microeconomics, and physics) aligned with many popular textbooks. You can read more detail on my Study.com review here. They can also be searched by particular content.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2018

Afterward, you run it by a panel to see if there is any detectable bias just by reading the questions. This is a big problem in the field of education. The vendor tries to write items that are responses to those standards. So they write a bunch of tests items or questions of different kinds. Then you give a pilot test.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2017

I researched different management structures, such as Holacracy, and read about successful team cultures at companies like Netflix and MorningStar. We have a coding class being taught alongside physical education, music and art. I analyzed user experience interviews to set priorities for the site.

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Robert Kaplinsky

DECEMBER 6, 2023

I have three big goals for writing this: I want to reflect on and process my own experiences in a place where I can come back and read. I hope that Australian educators might value an outsiders perspective on whats happening in Australia. I want to say this again for anyone reading this that is about 40 years old or older.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2020

In addition to recess, the school may allow physical education and some science classes to be held outside, where possible. To alleviate some of students’ expected irritation or discomfort, Model staff are trying to hold as many activities and classes outdoors as possible, since students are permitted to remove their masks outside.

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