eSchool News

OCTOBER 18, 2023

When students reach high school, research shows that close to 66 percent of students are disengaged. But even students who do successfully navigate their schooling emerge with only a specific (and often narrow) skillset that may or may not match their strengths or interests.

Interdisciplinary

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Video Games as Physical Education. Many K–12 teachers and schools have begun to introduce exercise-friendly VR games in the classroom or at school events. . Many K–12 teachers and schools have begun to introduce exercise-friendly VR games in the classroom or at school events. .

Disabilities

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Schools Face Barriers to VR Adoption in the Classroom. If the reality of VR’s pedagogical potential still seems far-fetched, consider this: VR headsets allow students to walk alongside dinosaurs or study the flora and fauna of rainforests by virtually trekking through them. shailaja.neela…. Mon, 12/02/2019 - 13:40. “

Schools

Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

“It’s one of the easiest things to do to really understand what that environment looks like, feels like and behaves like,” says Kerry Rice, a professor at Boise State University who has studied effective online learning. Not necessarily how long they engage with them, but how consistent they are.”

Online Learning

Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2024

The goal is to improve science literacy among high school students by making lessons meaningful and relevant to their lives through a teaching method called project-based learning. Now the STEM curriculum is poised to enter high school classrooms in the rural South. Other challenges seem to have set back STEM education, too.

STEM

Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

Since Chinese authorities closed schools to control the spread of coronavirus, the Ministry of Education has called for students to learn at home. 19, Zeng, an art teacher at a primary school in the northeastern city of Qingdao, started a livestream art class via DingTalk, a communication app. My mom is going crazy.

Art

eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2023

The 2023 K-12 Hero Awards program is dedicated to recognizing the country’s best examples of K-12 success using innovative education technologies. Education professionals across K-12 departments are eligible for nomination, including IT, curriculum, instruction, and administration. LeCleir-Salas also gave high marks to S.P.I.R.E.’s

Math

EdTech Magazine

MAY 3, 2019

While K–12 schools are working to guarantee their data is secure , educational IT experts are raising concerns over the safety and accessibility of physical IT infrastructure in schools. . Below are suggestions for optimizing technology space and storage in schools. Fri, 05/03/2019 - 14:54. by Katelyn Sweeney.

Laboratory

Edsurge

JULY 18, 2017

Once available, teachers, administrators (from schools, districts, or states), institutions, or anyone with high-quality, relevant K-12 resources will be able to publish to Amazon Inspire.”. Amazon Inspire remains in beta (but now in a form that educators can browse). That review system apparently still isn’t ready for prime time.

Social Studies

eSchool News

APRIL 18, 2024

. “We are excited to offer these innovative tools to our partner schools, enabling teachers to create more engaging and effective learning environments.” It is in development and slated to be launched at the start of the 2024-25 school year. Lincoln Learning is also working with Prof Jim to create an AI tutor product.

Education

eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2016

The principal at my school led professional development sessions on blended learning during two days at the start of this academic year. The success may come from articles and case studies, or they may involve conversations with experts in the field. This is real “leading from the front” and it shows commitment to the changes.

Blended Learning

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2022

Hope that school might return to normal in the fall is quickly dimming as new COVID-19 variants threaten to pummel communities throughout the country and COVID hospitalization rates increase. All signs point to record teacher and staff departures at schools across the country. But that would be a mistake.

Students

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2021

However, one critical content area, Career Technical Education (CTE), has yet to be aligned with other content standards and frameworks. While content standards are generally written across grades K-12, career education is typically considered only a high school endeavor. CTE Gets a Bad Rap All U.S.

Interdisciplinary

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. Incorporate famous tourist destinations and cultural practices for additional social studies coverage!

Art

eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2015

As the skills expected of today’s graduates change rapidly, school districts have to overhaul their thinking on what it means to be “college and career ready.” We rounded up some best practices League members use to ensure students stay in school, get their degrees, and are prepared for success in their post-secondary endeavors.

High School

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 20, 2019

Technology is a natural education fit in everything from math to Spanish to literacy. The one corner of K-12 learning that is not so obvious is PE — Physical Education. In that class, we think of physical stuff — not digital — like running and exercising. But kids love technology’s apps and software.

Teachers

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Blum, professor of anthropology at the University of Notre Dame, is the author of “I Love Learning; I Hate School: An Anthropology of College,” and a contributor to the forthcoming book, “Ungrading: Why Rating Students Undermines Learning (and What to Do Instead).”. And I was very parsimonious in giving good grades. What's possible?

Exams

Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2020

Across China, primary and secondary schools are announcing dates for the long-awaited re-opening of classroom doors. For now, college students must continue their studies remotely—something that they are growing wary of. In Guangzhou, said Rong, “nobody is allowed to go back to school. We are just asked to wear masks.”

Laboratory

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The transition from high school to university represents a period of change, often marked by newfound freedoms and responsibilities. Understanding students’ mental well-being challenges on a university campus: Interview study. Well-being and student–faculty interactions in higher education. link] Trolian, T. Archibald, G.

Discussions

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

If the reality of VR’s pedagogical potential still seems far-fetched, consider this: VR headsets allow students to walk alongside dinosaurs or study the flora and fauna of rainforests by virtually trekking through them. And VR exercise games are getting sedentary students moving in physical education classes. “AR

Schools

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

If the reality of VR’s pedagogical potential still seems far-fetched, consider this: VR headsets allow students to walk alongside dinosaurs or study the flora and fauna of rainforests by virtually trekking through them. And VR exercise games are getting sedentary students moving in physical education classes. “AR

Schools

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

If the reality of VR’s pedagogical potential still seems far-fetched, consider this: VR headsets allow students to walk alongside dinosaurs or study the flora and fauna of rainforests by virtually trekking through them. And VR exercise games are getting sedentary students moving in physical education classes. “AR

Schools

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

If the reality of VR’s pedagogical potential still seems far-fetched, consider this: VR headsets allow students to walk alongside dinosaurs or study the flora and fauna of rainforests by virtually trekking through them. And VR exercise games are getting sedentary students moving in physical education classes. “AR

Schools

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

If the reality of VR’s pedagogical potential still seems far-fetched, consider this: VR headsets allow students to walk alongside dinosaurs or study the flora and fauna of rainforests by virtually trekking through them. And VR exercise games are getting sedentary students moving in physical education classes. “AR

Schools

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

If the reality of VR’s pedagogical potential still seems far-fetched, consider this: VR headsets allow students to walk alongside dinosaurs or study the flora and fauna of rainforests by virtually trekking through them. And VR exercise games are getting sedentary students moving in physical education classes. “AR

Schools

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

If the reality of VR’s pedagogical potential still seems far-fetched, consider this: VR headsets allow students to walk alongside dinosaurs or study the flora and fauna of rainforests by virtually trekking through them. And VR exercise games are getting sedentary students moving in physical education classes. “AR

Schools

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

The university itself is a non-profit offshoot, called Minerva Schools, and its leaders “hacked” the traditional accreditation system by partnering with an existing institution that had accreditation—Keck Graduate Institute—therefore giving the experiment the stamp of approval without a separate review of its curriculum.

Laboratory

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The transition from high school to university represents a period of change, often marked by newfound freedoms and responsibilities. Understanding students’ mental well-being challenges on a university campus: Interview study. Well-being and student–faculty interactions in higher education. link] Trolian, T. Archibald, G.

Discussions

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Video Games as Physical Education. Many K–12 teachers and schools have begun to introduce exercise-friendly VR games in the classroom or at school events. . Many K–12 teachers and schools have begun to introduce exercise-friendly VR games in the classroom or at school events. .

Disabilities

k12 Online Schools

MARCH 6, 2025

Introduction to K12 Experiential Schools K12 experiential schools represent a transformative approach to education, focusing on real-world experiences and interactive learning. Online school is revolutionizing the way we approach education, providing students with flexible learning environments and innovative resources.

Hybrid Learning

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 30, 2025

The transition from high school to university represents a period of change, often marked by newfound freedoms and responsibilities. Danielle Dobney, PhD, is an assistant professor in kinesiology and physical education at the University of Toronto. Well-being and studentfaculty interactions in higher education.

Discussions

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 30, 2025

The transition from high school to university represents a period of change, often marked by newfound freedoms and responsibilities. Danielle Dobney, PhD, is an assistant professor in kinesiology and physical education at the University of Toronto. Well-being and studentfaculty interactions in higher education.

Discussions

Scholarly Teacher

JANUARY 29, 2025

Becoming physics people: Development of integrated physics identity through the learning assistant experience. Physical Review Physics Education Research, 12 (1). An examination of middle school organizational structures in the United States and Australia. Education Sciences, 8 (4), 168. Jakopovic, P.,Rech,

Learning

Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2021

We hope it will also be remembered as the year education broke free of the four walls of our school buildings and embraced the healthy, fresh air outside. Outdoor classrooms are also one of the most cost-effective ways to increase school capacity. Our approach is multifaceted and interdisciplinary.

Interdisciplinary

eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2017

The administration is proposing an additional $400 million for vouchers and $1 billion more in Title 1 funds to support school choice. While details of the budget will evolve as it moves through the congressional approval process, it is likely that we will see an increase in funding that expands school choice.

Technology