eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. This begs the question: What’s next for education? What are the projections for edtech?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 12, 2024

Because I love playing with tech and sharing! ;-) Certainly, after I use this technique today, another stormy day in South Georgia, I'll ponder and share with you what I learn and how I'll change. What are some common Mac skills that students should learn? AI Feedback Prompt Development , January 12, 2024, Using ChatGPT 4.0

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2024

Today, pandemic-related learning loss is still a very real concern for educators, and student learning is one of education’s biggest priorities as the nation strives to move further away from the pandemic’s impact on education. Education doesn’t have to mean students do all of their important learning in classrooms.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

These four lessons learned from this past year really get into the subconscious to discover how we feel about AI in our schools. Students needed devices to learn in remote settings, so most schools that weren’t 1:1 before the pandemic became it almost overnight. Each year I share my predictions about these trends.

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2022

COVID has undeniably changed education, and as schools, districts, and states move forward with educating students in a new reality, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is focusing on student learning and student safety.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

. “Born connected: The rise of the AI generation”, reveals the app use and technology habits of children aged 4-18, detailing trends in screen time, social media and communications, mobile gaming, online entertainment, learning tools, and for the first time in the report’s history, use of artificial intelligence tools.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2023

BOSTON – Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada, has made Lexia LETRS ® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs available to most elementary schools in the district with a plan to continue expanding the program to additional elementary and early childhood teachers and administrators.

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Lightspeed Systems

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

These awards, bestowed annually by Tech & Learning , recognize outstanding products that support students, and teaching and learning in the past year. “At Lightspeed Alert provides the most comprehensive coverage in the edtech marketplace, and powerful machine-learning algorithms classify flagged interactions by level of concern.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2023

Boston – VHS Learning has been selected to receive a $25,000 grant to create a high-quality U.S. History curriculum and professional development supporting discussion-based primary source analysis online and in other learning settings. The grant project will run through June 30, 2024. History curriculum.”

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2024

In short, according to the National Center on Improving Literacy , the science of reading is “research, over time, from multiple fields of study using methods that confirm and disconfirm theories on how children best learn to read.” Learn more about the district’s work.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2023

The partnership, which commences with the 2023-2024 school year and continues through 2028, will leverage CAE’s best practices and decades of experience in developing high-quality innovative assessments. To learn more about CAE’s performance-based assessments and instruction for higher order skills, visit cae.org.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

The imminent end of ESSER funding has pushed school districts to a critical juncture, compelling them to confront budget deficits for the upcoming 2024-2025 school year before the “fiscal cliff” hits in 2025-2026. For three years, school districts nationwide have relied on a temporary financial cushion to soften the blow from the pandemic.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

It can be easy to think of school closures, remote learning and masked classrooms as part of the pandemic past. They see the learning loss that persists, despite their best efforts to provide some measure of consistency amid all the disruption. But educators across the country know better. They must continue this funding.

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eSchool News

MARCH 10, 2023

For the past couple of years, the Detroit Public Schools Community District has been able to tap its share of federal COVID relief aid to fund after-school enrichment programs that help students recover from learning lost during the pandemic. So districts have only until 2024 to get state approval for all their spending plans.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

In celebration of National STEM Day, we challenge you to engage and inspire the Artemis generation as we go forward to the Moon by 2024 and continue to innovate in the areas of Earth science and aeronautics. You can find her resources at Structured Learning. 49 STEM Activities for Students .

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MIND Research Institute

MAY 24, 2023

The uncertainty of the pandemic's impact led to growing concerns over the long-term consequences of remote learning. As a result, schools and districts have been able to use ESSER funding to address interrupted learning and learning loss. have been granted an extension to spend ESSER I funds (March 30, 2024).

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In 2020 and 2021, Congress passed the CARES and ARP Acts, which created and added to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Program ( ESSER ). Despite this flexibility, districts must spend their ESSER dollars by September 2024, before this infusion of federal funds winds down.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2022

2020 and 2021 saw $190 billion in federal relief funds go to schools through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER). Districts received funds based on their Title I funding, and ESSER funds must be spent by September 2024. But why aren’t schools spending the money?

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Discovery Education

APRIL 16, 2023

For this edition of the DE EdTech News Roundup, we’ll cover: EdTech Trends ESSER Funding Insights from Education Leaders ICYMI EdTech Trends Education technology (EdTech) combines teaching and learning strategies with digital tools. Learn More Learn More --> ESSER Funding ESSER is still in action! This is our moment.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2023

Social-emotional learning (SEL) is poised to remain a major focus for districts nationwide. According to EdWeek Market Brief , 60 percent of all districts plan on spending more on SEL in 2023–2024 and 67 percent of all Northeast schools will increase their SEL spending, while 0 percent will decrease their spending.

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eSchool News

JULY 25, 2022

The rapid shift to distance learning accelerated an already growing trend. The three iterations of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) program includes close to $200 billion for improving schools, with ear marks for IT, OT, and security included. million malware attacks within the last 30 days.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Brown loves — and has long loved — learning about history, civics, geography and government, in part because he had teachers who brought infectious energy and enthusiasm to those lessons. I did go into an elementary school and I learned that I did not want to be an elementary school teacher. This month, we are featuring Caleb Brown.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Established in 2004, all 11 schools across the state are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Following their successful debut in LISA Academy classrooms, the charter district renewed the following Discovery Education services for the 2023-2024 school year: Discovery Education Experience.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2022

As districts across the country search for ways to support early childhood learning, designers, architects and planners can play an important role in creating developmentally-appropriate facilities that support play-based learning, exploration and socialization. They’re learning through play and discovery.

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Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2022

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) was approved in three packages in 2020 and 2021. But there is a strict deadline: Schools must tap into ESSER no later than September 2024, which means the race is on for schools to find ways to use the money before they lose it.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Students validate their learning by earning industry-recognized certifications that demonstrate capability in more than 200 areas of study. Demonstrating learning relevance through a closer alignment of education and industry. Helping more students enroll and stay active in personalized post-secondary education.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

Delgado is one of four community colleges that received $50,000 to design programs toward the goal of increasing the degree and credential attainment by 30 percent for single moms by 2024. “It’s Miriam Swords Kalk, senior education designer, Education Design Lab. Related: How student parents of young kids make it through college.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Homework will always be secondary to a home. After we ask economists if we should increase the minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2024 , we must also ask a homeless family. As a society, we’ve learned how to ignore the homeless’ extended hands and handwritten cardboard signs asking for help.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

10 Thankfully, extensive research points toward one incredibly effective option in recovering learning loss: high-dosage tutoring. 11 As states, districts, and even the federal government begin to implement tutoring initiatives to address learning loss, it is important that they consider the type of tutoring being offered.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2018

Wess Wheeler (L), an independent learning opportunity student at Randolph Union High School, and Miles Hooper, manager and co-owner of Ayers Brook Goat Dairy farm, among the goats. It’s all part of a statewide push to “personalize” learning, giving students more of a say over what — and where — they study. Future of Learning.

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 3, 2023

Designed to help school systems maximize funding available to them through the single largest investment in primary and secondary education in American history, the guide is available here.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

You don’t have a computer, you don’t have internet, you can’t even access distance learning,” Silver said. Not just so students could keep learning during the shutdown, but so that the whole family had access to information and resources.”. “We RELATED: Hot spots no silver bullet for rural remote learning.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 2, 2021

billion went to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER). States must document that they’re using the money to address learning loss. In the third round, the federal government made its largest contribution to K-12 education: $130 billion to be spent by 2024. Thus, of the $30.7 Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Schools and districts can continue to benefit from the federal government’s stimulus dollars through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) of 2021, the third iteration of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER). September 30, 2024 is the ARP obligation deadline. What the Dollars Support. Demonstrating Impact.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech innovation, immersive learning, and the science of reading. We headed into a fourth year of learning in the pandemic’s shadow. This year’s 5th most-read story focuses on expert predictions for edtech.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Education and student well-being are stretched thin, and lingering learning gaps, exacerbated by the pandemic, present hurdles for all students–especially underrepresented students groups who were already at a disadvantage. We’re headed into a fourth year of learning in the pandemic’s shadow.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2021

The program would run from the 2023-2024 academic year, through 2029-2030. There will be people taking advantage of the opportunity the post-secondary credential gives them to better their families’ lives and break generational poverty.”. In 10 years, we wouldn’t have the stranded workforce,” Scott said.

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