Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2022

In December 2021, the U.S. Much attention has been paid to the potential role of social media in that crisis. The research that we do have is inadequate in terms of helping us understand the ways in which the internet and social media affect youth well-being.” Youth mental health is at a crisis point.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

While the challenges schools have faced during the pandemic are often portrayed in the media, some notable changes to practice have occurred. Each day I am in awe as I see innovation in action shared on social media, especially in the areas of blended, remote, and hybrid pedagogy.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Yadira Mederos De Cardenas, a teacher at the early learning center All Five, in the Belle Haven neighborhood of Menlo Park, May 26, 2023. East Palo Alto Academy, a small charter high school, saw a chronic absenteeism rate of 199 out of 355 students (56 percent) during the 2021-22 school year, according to state data. In 2021-22, 6.5

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2022

Many of the micro-credentials we launched in 2021 focus on topics such as learner variability, digital fluency, STEM, flexible mindsets, early literacy, and more. The team at STEM Minds have developed a series of micro-credentials that validate skills relating to video game design, coding, robotics, and digital art and media.*.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

Wednesday, June 23, 2021) – 3M and Discovery Education today announced 30 State Merit Winners in the 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge. The 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge State Merit Winners are listed below in alphabetical order by state: [Alabama] Sophia Al-Halaseh, Fort Payne Middle School, Fort Payne City School District.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

It’s a new year in the Barrow Media Center. We are fully in-person and trying to get checkout, lessons, collaborations, and special projects rolling. Our makerspace collaboration with UGA is on hold, but that gives us a new opportunity to begin our student book budget project early.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

18, 2021, in Brunswick, Maine. The American Rescue Plan in March 2021 created the $7.2 billion Emergency Broadband Benefit is part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, which provides broadband subsidies for individuals and families. The devices are headed to seventh and eighth graders.

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Edthena

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Many school systems issue weekly newsletters to keep the school community up-to-date on safety policies and conditions, as well as provide updates on social media feeds and emails. These efforts should also be consistent schoolwide, advised a June paper from the Center on Reinventing Public Education.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2024

These days most major media and consumer tech products undergo extensive testing, he pointed out, but he says that many grown-ups are fine with a much lower standard for anything designed for kids. In an ideal world, I would like the voice of the student to be at the front and center of every edtech company,” he says.

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2022

Thus far, conversations around esports have centered on collegiate and secondary levels, however, a recent change in the winds has shifted the conversation to elementary esports. In iCreate, students develop problem-solving skills through engineering challenges, collaborative inquiry projects, and media creation.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2023

Alyssa Parks first made an appointment at the counseling center at Marshall University thanks to her roommate. There is a stigma about that topic, and I think it’s getting better, but sometimes it’s nerve-wracking if you’ve never been to the counseling center.” Alyssa Parks. Photo courtesy of WVHEPC.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2024

When Kim Churches took on the job as head of The Washington Center, a nonprofit organization that provides college students with internships, she was on a mission. It was the fall of 2021. Recognizing that, The Washington Center and other organizations have in recent years created new programs to serve a broader pool of learners.

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Testpress

APRIL 8, 2021

Display offline scores in student report There are times when some of your students would like to take some exams offline in your center via pen & paper. Till then feel free to follow us via social media using the links below Twitter LinkedIn Facebook. we do have some exciting stuff planned for next month.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

The Social Institute , whose mission is to empower millions of students to navigate their social world — including social media and technology — in positive, healthy, and high-character ways, released its 2024 Student Insights Report: How Social Media, Tech, and Current Events Impact Student Well-Being.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2023

A recent analysis by Chalkbeat found that, between the 2021 and 2022 school years, eight states — Hawaii, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Washington — faced their highest teacher turnover rates in the past five years. And there was significant turnover in the workforce.

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eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2024

Bullying and absenteeism A 2021 study on high schoolers’ experience with bullying revealed that being a victim of cyber, physical, or relational bullying was associated with increased absences. Attendance and achievement predict students’ probability of graduating high school, which in turn predicts lifetime earnings. Torres et al.,

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 27, 2023

Families of 179 children were asked to fill out a 24-hour time diary of their children’s activities, including media use. A lot of studies on this subject will say, “On average, how much does your child use media on a typical day?” The study also measured the children’s social and academic performance in the fall and spring.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

. — IXL , the personalized learning platform used by more than 14 million students, announced that it has been added to Utah’s K-12 Math Personalized Learning Software Grant list by the state’s STEM Action Center. To learn more about IXL, visit www.ixl.com , facebook.com/IXL and twitter.com/IXLLearning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

The pain is more acute among lower-income adults, where, according to Pew Research Center , 46 percent say they’ve had trouble paying their bills since the pandemic started and roughly one third (32 percent) say it’s been hard for them to make rent or mortgage payments. Recent Labor Department figures show that 3.9 I couldn’t agree more.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

JANUARY 20, 2022

The 2021-22 student book budget team just completed their project for the year. Celebrating the first check outs. Over 115 books were added to our library this year thanks to their work. We are so happy that this year’s books can be enjoyed for the second half of the school year.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Thus far, conversations around esports have centered on collegiate and secondary levels, however, a recent change in the winds has shifted the conversation to elementary esports. In iCreate, students develop problem-solving skills through engineering challenges, collaborative inquiry projects, and media creation.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

District leaders’ reasons centered on both convenience and practicality: offering students more flexibility, meeting parent or student demand, meeting the diversity of students’ needs, and maintaining student enrollment. Some 13 percent of those surveyed hadn’t used digital media services for teaching before the pandemic closed schools.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

But that’s not the same as saying that employers no longer value college credentials, despite overhyped media reports that employers are “throwing out” degrees. Then came the pandemic and even steeper drops that “show no signs of recovery from 2020” as documented by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center and other sources.

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eSchool News

JULY 17, 2023

Pathway to Financial Success in Schools : Nationally recognized with the Jump$tart Coalition’s 2021 Innovation Award, Pathway to Financial Success in Schools is a personal finance education resource with Discover Financial Services. Inspired by the global media company Warner Bros. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2023

Nationally recognized with the Jump$tart Coalition’s 2021 Innovation Award, Pathway to Financial Success in Schools is a personal finance education resource complete with classroom activities, family connections, educator guides, and a master class series on teaching financial education topics. Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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eSchool News

MAY 17, 2023

involvement in 21st-century wars, including the attack on the World Trade Center in New York, the resulting War on Terrorism, the occupation of Afghanistan and the Iraq war. Bush’s reaction to receiving the news of the attack on the World Trade Center as he reads to school children. It features a video clip of President George W.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Most educators in America probably would tell us that, as difficult as the 2020-2021 school year was, the 2021-2022 year was even tougher. This is rarely if ever mentioned in media coverage of NAEP results. The first was that the timing of the March 2022 NAEP tests should give us pause when interpreting the results.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Go to coolcatteacher.com/modern right now to sign up for the Modern Classrooms essential course for free where you will learn about the strategies, research, and resources that can drive student-centered, self-directed learning in your classroom. Social Media Success: Easy Strategies For Schools And. Thank you for listening.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 8, 2021

SILVER SPRING, MD (Friday, October 8, 2021) —In an effort to continue its support of educators during the COVID-19 pandemic, Discovery Education —the worldwide?edtech?leader The opening of the 2021-2022 school year was supposed to be different. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., leader whose?state-of-the-art?digital

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

At OHDELA, enrollment more than doubled to about 5,200 students in the 2020-2021 school year, according to state data. Gary Miron, an education researcher who co-authored a National Education Policy Center report on for-profit charter schools. At Stride Inc., Related : The pandemic’s remote learning legacy: A lot worth keeping.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2023

In November 2021, she was relieved to hear her union was organizing a rally to demand higher wages for teacher’s aides (also known as paraprofessionals) and other support staff, such as secretaries, health techs, campus supervisors and information technology support workers. In 2021, 37 percent of support staff worked two or more jobs.

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Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

This year, the Stories Project invites young people ages 10-14 to participate by creating 90-second Apple Clips films about an aspect of environmental justice that is particularly meaningful to them, for showcase in April 2021. Source: Redford Center Stories. What is The Redford Stories Project? How do I Get Involved?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2023

Predominantly white legislatures in at least 35 states in 2021 began pursuing policies or laws that would restrict teaching about race and racism. Now, in a public school system in which nearly 80 percent of teachers and more than 90 percent of superintendents are white, policymakers are finding new ways to subjugate Black youth.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

It is now time to update this piece for 2021. In January 2021, 40 percent of adults reported experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety—three times more than the rate in the first half of 2019. Source: A Year in the Life of a Pandemic , April 27, 2021, by Philip Fisher, Joan Lombardi and Nat Kendall-Taylor.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2022

a 10th grade student at Cumberland County Technical Education Center of the Cumberland County Vocational School District. Inspired by the global media company Discovery, Inc., The 2022 Trade Champions Challenge winner is Samantha S., Samantha will receive a cash prize and a Stanley Black & Decker Prize Pack.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2021

As we transition into the new year reckoning with a violent insurrection organized on social media, the spread of disinformation about a deadly pandemic and breakdowns in distance learning, it would be remiss of us not to acknowledge the impact of technology on every facet of our society.

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Digital Promise

MAY 13, 2021

The Lakota School District (Ohio) rolled out their “ WE are Empowered ” initiative designed to empower students with personalized learning supported by technology.

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