Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Device rollout—when students in Verizon Innovative Learning Schools receive their initiative-provided iPads or Chromebooks—is an exciting time in the Verizon Innovative Learning Schools community, especially for schools new to the program. Haynes added the importance of still celebrating the event in its new format. “We

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

While some researchers claim to have identified as many as 174 different types of human learning modes, the most widely accepted educational paradigm is the VARK learning model which espouses four basic types of learners: Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing & Kinesthetic ( Kaufman, 2021 ).

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 21, 2021

A version of this post was originally published in Education Technology , on April 17, 2021. We now know that students learn better when learning is spread out over time. Plus, it’s much easier to track student progress using a micro learning format than wait a couple of weeks to test that knowledge.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

This creates an opportunity to put certain outside tools inside of your Classroom Assignments -- students can access and complete them without leaving the tab, and then their scores/grades will go straight to the Classroom's gradebook. There will be a "Student Engagement Tracking" to analyze student usage.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2021

A different approach to teaching mathematics is needed—one that develops data literacy for all students. Not only would such an approach be more relevant and increase student engagement, it has the potential to reduce the widespread vulnerability to misleading information shared via social media. In most districts in the U.S.,

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2024

Around this time four years ago, a seismic event was rippling across education. The most challenging part has definitely been trying to keep students engaged in the classroom and interested in their learning. In the 2021-22 school year, I moved to an elementary school in Santa Rosa, California. For the past 1.5

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2023

This was the reality for many of the students and their families at Luther J. Price Middle School (LJPMS) families after the city of Atlanta condemned property in the Forest Cove neighborhood in 2021. There were over 300 families that resided in Forest Cove, and many of the children from these households attended our school.

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Waterford

JUNE 11, 2020

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other world events, teachers and families may all be more overwhelmed than ever. This year, as schools moved to online learning and teachers scrambled to adjust their curriculum, many teachers, students, and parents gained new appreciation for the value of self-care. Digital Citizenship.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Department of Labor , in 2021, there were nearly 10 million workers in STEM occupations–a total projected to grow by almost 11 percent by 2031. In addition to the STEM focus, we also emphasize our relationships with our families and our community through home visits and inviting families to events at our schools.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2021

June 22, 2021 –– Rise Vision and Sharp NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc. NEC displays enable collaboration between students and teachers, keeping the classroom connected and driving student engagement in an interactive way. As students return in the fall, communication will be top of mind for educators.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

June 24, 2021 – Epson, the number-one selling projector brand worldwide, 1 today announced a breakthrough software solution for enhanced lesson plans and student engagement – the BrightLink ® GoBoard Wireless Collaboration and Integrated Whiteboard Solution. LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. Product Availability.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2021

Ad Fontes Media’s solutions encourage critical thinking and student engagement. They also provide a fun way to discuss current events and are easy to learn and use. In 2021, Ad Fontes Media launched its flagship Ad ApexTM solutions suite, a family of integrated media bias solutions.

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Minga

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Department of Education reveals some surprising numbers at schools: In the 2021-22 school year, two out of three students went to a school where many kids were absent a lot. This means in these schools, at least 20% of the students were missing almost a month of school over the year. Connecting Tardiness to Academic Achievement.

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eSchool News

JULY 20, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Monday, July 19, 2021) — Florida’s Martin County School District (MCSD) today announced a new partnership with? To help district educators quickly begin using these resources when the 2021-2022 school year begins, Discovery Education will this summer provide?MCSD’s Discovery Education , the worldwide?edtech?leader

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Silver Spring, MD (Thursday, December 16, 2021) — As school systems nationwide begin to look towards Winter Break, Discovery Education and select social impact partners present curated professional learning resources at no cost to support educators’ continued professional learning.

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eSchool News

MAY 17, 2021

May 17, 2021) —Indiana’s Perry Township Schools (PTS) today announced the finalization of a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting the creation of equitable learning experiences in any environment. each month in response to current events and the ever-evolving needs of educators. SILVER SPRING, MD (Monday,?May

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eSchool News

AUGUST 11, 2021

2021) — Minnesota’s Bloomington Public Schools ?(BPS) and students?in Following a careful review of potential edtech science solutions for elementary and middle school students, BPS selected two resources from Discovery Education. In grades 6-8, educators will begin the 2021-2022 school year using Discovery Education?Science

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Thursday, July 1, 2021) — Connecticut’s Bristol Public Schools (BPS) today announced it is deepening its long-term partnership with? In the latest phase of this multiyear collaboration, all district middle school students will receive access to a dynamic digital social studies textbook. the platform?each

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eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2021

To highlight the importance of daily reading during the COVID-19 pandemic, Renaissance , a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, is offering unlimited free access to myON digital books and news articles from February 1–7, 2021. The importance of reading materials at home cannot be overstated.

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eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2022

Among the resources available on the Discovery Education Earth Day website for integration into sustainability-focused lessons are the following engaging on-demand events: . Learn more about all of the flexible features of the Discovery Education platform here. .

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2021

May 5, 2021) — Virginia’s Chesapeake Public Schools (CPS) today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education designed to inspire, engage and empower the district’s 16,300 K-5 students and improve academic achievement. each month in response to current events and the ever-evolving needs of educators.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Now available in both classroom and at-home learning solutions, students can enjoy step-by-step, photo-illustrated guides as well as follow along with physical tools and manipulatives that help them seamlessly transition from the concrete to abstract math concepts. For more information, please visit www.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

To highlight the importance of daily reading during the COVID-19 pandemic, Renaissance , a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, is offering unlimited free access to myON digital books and news articles from February 1–7, 2021. The importance of reading materials at home cannot be overstated.

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Minga

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As of April 2023, 70% of educators reported that student misbehavior had increased since the fall of 2019. This statistic, which has remained consistent since December 2021, is a clarion call for action. A survey from EdWeek paints a somber picture. Here’s the full survey for your reference.

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Minga

OCTOBER 11, 2023

As of April 2023, 70% of educators reported that student misbehavior had increased since the fall of 2019. This statistic, which has remained consistent since December 2021, is a clarion call for action. A survey from EdWeek paints a somber picture. Here’s the full survey for your reference.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Silver Spring, MD (Wednesday, December 1, 2021) — To support continued student engagement anywhere during the winter holiday breaks, Discovery Education and leading social impact partners are introducing new flexible and engaging learning resources.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 12, 2021

Discovery Education’s team continues adding, contextualizing, and organizing exciting new content and timely resources to Experience each month in response to current events and the ever-evolving needs of educators.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

September 8, 2021) — Portsmouth Public Schools (PPS) today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting the district’s five-year strategic plan, Expedition to 2025: Purpose. SILVER SPRING, MD (Wednesday,?September

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

They take to several forms of marketing, like email marketing, organizing giveaway events, and even hosting digital book readings and reviews, to attract potential consumers. . 9 Benefits of eTextbooks for Better Student Engagement. Digital Publishing / April 19, 2021. It helps your content reach a larger audience.

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eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Thursday, April 15, 2021) —South Dakota’s Pierre School District (PSD) today announced the launch of a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting the district’s mission to inspire all students to achieve their potential.

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Buncee

AUGUST 1, 2022

Whether at the start of the year as a class overview or a weekly message to share class information, add links to resources, include a video or use audio to talk about upcoming events or what has happened during the week. When we offer more choices , we provide more hands-on, meaningful and student-driven learning. thingsiwishedu.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 24, 2022

The post Engaging Students with Immersive Learning Experiences – SULS0159 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Are you struggling with student engagement? This experience allows students to be owners of their own learning, which allows teachers to step back and not need to be the expert. .

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

ESPN appears to have written at least one humorous article on the topic, but has never broadcast an event.). In March 2019, ESPN Events announced that it would host the first-ever ESPN Collegiate Esports Championship (CEC). Student Engagement: Beyond the Athlete. Wife carrying, not so much. ESPN and Esports. In the U.S.,

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Through this new collaboration, the Subaru of America Foundation is providing CCSD educators, students, and families equitable access to Discovery Education’s award-winning K-12 digital content, as well as unique online resources. Also, CCSD educators using Discovery Education’s services enjoy access to the Discovery Education Community.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A quick scan of the EdTech Top 40 – Fall 22 Report reveals that teachers in the United States used almost 148 digital tools, while students used nearly 143 digital tools in the school year 2021–22. Teachers use this platform to create polls and social questions and answers to keep students engaged during and after classes.

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Discovery Education

MAY 10, 2022

Students can explore real-world issues in immersive, imaginative worlds, practice computation thinking with in-game coding and curriculum, nurture SEL skills by building empathy and learning digital citizenship. © 2021 Mojang AB. All Rights Reserved. Learn More. Learn More. -->. Arcademics. Learn More. Learn More. -->. Learn More.

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MindShift

JUNE 29, 2020

While most professional theaters have discontinued public performances until 2021 , and most school districts remain closed due to the spread of the coronavirus, many educational theater programs are turning to online programs to keep students engaged over the summer.

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