Digital Promise

MAY 7, 2019

In July 2018, Digital Promise launched a new Maker Learning Leadership Cohort. This cohort program is dedicated to professional learning, peer connections, and school transformation in the Pittsburgh region. Maker learning is more than just making “stuff.” Relationship skills. Mutual Respect. Problem Solving. Reflection.

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Hapara

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Heutagogy puts students at the center of their learning process. Substantiated by a growing body of neuroscientific research, heutagogy is an instructional strategy that supports learners in being the agents of their own learning. In a nutshell, heutagogy emphasizes relearning how to learn.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The IDEA act also guarantees that students with disabilities have the right to engage in the Least Restrictive Learning Environment (LRE) that best meets their individual needs. Here are three strategies for educators to support inclusive learning: 1.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 17, 2019

Teaching soft skills, commonly referred to as Social Emotional Learning (SEL), is increasingly important in an educational environment, determined that students are graduated from both K12 as well as higher education primed and ready for a dynamic and changing future job market. On Social Emotional Learning. That’s not fair of me.’

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

E-learning technology is transforming how students learn, and these new opportunities bring plenty of benefits to the traditional classroom. As an educator, you will play a direct role in helping to keep your students safe while using this technology. Start with education and awareness.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

When we examine what are active learning teaching strategies, these strategies empower educators to create interactive classrooms where students actively participate, collaborate, and apply knowledge to real-world situations. What are active learning teaching strategies? What are three active learning strategies?

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 14, 2017

Without relationships, no significant learning occurs. As I continue to research and reflect on strategies to build powerful relationships with others, the topic of empathy has a consistent presence. In simple terms, empathy is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Empathy is valued currency.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 27, 2019

Intergenerational learning brings together people of all ages in mutually beneficial learning experiences. Through intergenerational connections and project-based learning, HP Teaching Fellow Kim Mishkin is creating Powerful Learning experiences for students in grades 2–5 at the Hudson Lab School in Hudson-on-Hastings, New York.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 12, 2020

The actions of teachers, administrators, coaches, technology integrationists, and other support staff have provided us all with a lens to look more deeply at the profession of education and its vital role in the world. What we have learned is that a virus cannot stop their commitment to kids. For the love of kids, that’s why.

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eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2024

When students perceive their educational journey as a series of choices as opposed to mandates, they are more likely to engage actively in learning. When students perceive their educational journey as a series of choices as opposed to mandates, they are more likely to engage actively in learning.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2023

To recap, metacognition is a cognitive ability that allows learners to consider their thought patterns, approaches to learning, and understanding of a topic or idea. To recap, metacognition is a cognitive ability that allows learners to consider their thought patterns, approaches to learning, and understanding of a topic or idea.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 28, 2020

The concept of leadership hasn’t changed, although the conditions under which leaders work and learn sure have. In the end, though, scalable change resulting in a transformation of teaching, learning, and leadership was more of an exception as opposed to the rule. The world of work was being disrupted right before our eyes.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2023

I rarely see authentic or endearing stories in the media that show the impact teachers and students have on each other. After 13 years of teaching, I’ve had just over 1,700 students walk in and out of my classroom. This is her third year in the profession. Paula was in my Advanced Placement (AP) U.S. History class during the 2014-2015 academic year.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 18, 2022

Online learning has been on the rise for a while, but it became the norm for almost everyone at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. While most students have returned to in-person learning, many have remained in the online classroom. You can also learn more about their home life and any struggles they might be going through.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Too often, teachers are rapidly elevated from the classroom to school leadership positions, whether to fill an unexpected vacancy, act as an interim administrator or to take on a permanent leadership role. It is essential to recognize that the premature placement of teachers into leadership roles comes at a cost.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The guest, Allison Russell, was talking about the emotional intelligence of young people and mentioned that she’d just learned that her daughter was part of Generation Alpha , which refers to people born after 2010. As I learned more about the attributes of the youngest generation, I began to think about the implications for educators.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 7, 2021

As we’ve said in a previous article, emergency remote teaching enforced by the Covid-19 pandemic is not synonymous with online learning. Online learning comes with a different type of pedagogy that should address content, teaching methods, and student/teacher relationships. Humans are most likely the only species that keep pets.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 31, 2020

As parents and educators, we have a daunting task ahead of us: to equip children with the skills and knowledge they need to learn, develop, thrive and stay safe in this digital age. So how do we prepare the future generation for such an age? We arm them! And we do this in an open, honest, safe environment that also leaves room for having fun!

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

What are three active learning strategies? Active learning strategies for students in K-12 encompass a range of techniques designed to promote engagement, critical thinking, and deeper understanding. Role-playing and simulations promote active engagement and foster a deeper connection to the subject matter.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

They also don’t automatically know how to cope with emotions and stress, view different perspectives with empathy and solve problems socially. That’s because they help your learners develop empathy, adapt to new environments and make positive choices — all areas they need for leading well-rounded lives.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 19, 2021

While learning recovery remains a needed area of focus, virtually every educator I come in contact with explains that students are a year or two behind socially. In some cases, the extended time at home during remote or hybrid learning has led to the development of concerning behaviors that weren’t prevalent at scale in the past.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 2, 2017

Today Dr. Matthew Farber @matthewfarber talks about game-based learning in his classroom and a new tool he loves: Twine. In today’s show, Matt discusses game-based learning and: Why game based learning works. Matt’s favorite example of game based learning. Matt’s favorite example of game based learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Typically, civics is synonymous with learning about overtly political topics such as government structure and voting, but what if good citizenship goes beyond our nation’s history and political processes? Right now, millions of students around the country are comfortably in their seats for the 2023-24 school year.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2024

Communication plays a pivotal role in fostering a collaborative environment, ensuring the well-being of students and promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Cultivating inclusivity and empathy Communicating in your native language is deeply empowering.

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Waterford

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Conflict can happen even in the most supportive, positive, and open classrooms, disrupting your students’ ability to learn. 6] Then you can acknowledge the emotions in the room and use the situation as a learning opportunity. This is a good time for students to learn to compromise. Here are some examples. Brainstorm solutions.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 17, 2023

However, the goal of the station rotation model, specifically and blended learning more generally, is to provide students with opportunities for agency , including selecting the questions they choose to answer and working at their own pace. The process itself is simple: The teacher provides a list of questions for students to discuss.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 22, 2019

In this series we explore Powerful Learning, a set of principles to guide educators designing learning experiences that engage the hearts and minds of learners, and incorporate technology in ways that contribute to closing the Digital Learning Gap. Powerful learning must be collaborative and connected.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 9, 2020

NFTE also guides young people in finding their entrepreneurial mindset and learning startup skills. Quick: What’s the first name that comes to mind when I say: entrepreneur ? They have reached rockstar status in one way or another. Scratch that, they are the heroes of today, who have become seemingly successful overnight.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2024

When she opened up to share with me about how that meeting felt, I learned that she left our meeting feeling interrogated, disempowered and iced out. This colleague, who I manage, shared that during a recent meeting I had facilitated, my tone made them feel psychologically unsafe. I kept thinking, “Me? I was not in a good place.

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The Thinking Stick

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

On this week… Dwight Gunning, a data scientist with a background in finance, discusses the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in the finance industry. Dwight shares his personal journey from economist to technology enthusiast and highlights the value of lifelong learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Belief in our learners also goes a long way to getting them to willingly engage in more challenging thinking and application of learning. Belief in our learners also goes a long way to getting them to willingly engage in more challenging thinking and application of learning. Success is a fickle thing, though.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Social and emotional learning (SEL) is the process that helps kids and adults alike to understand and manage their emotions so that they can develop positive and meaningful social relationships. Read more: Can EdTech enable Social Emotional Learning (SEL)? Read more: 5 Reasons e-learning is perfect for introverted students.

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Neo LMS

JULY 11, 2017

The 21st Century student and their learning needs are on everyone’s lips, yet clear ways to actually meet these needs are slow to pop up. The role of the teacher in modern learning organizations. The role of the teacher in modern learning organizations. But what exactly does this role imply?

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 29, 2021

25 Social Emotional Learning Resources For Teachers. Social and emotional learning (SEL) involves creating opportunities within the school day to support students in developing positive behaviors and mindsets such as goal-setting, showing empathy, cultivating relationships, making responsible choices, and managing their nervous systems.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The students in the study assumed the role of a peer coach. While reading Adam Grant’s new book, Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things , I was struck by his distinction between teaching and coaching. He writes, “Teaching others can build our competence.

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Neo LMS

JULY 20, 2017

By defining EQ as a capability researchers made it possible for teachers to contemplate how teaching and building EQ could enhance a student’s learning. So, as e-learning practitioners, what can we do to improve our instructional design to take cognizance of the fact that emotions play a key role in learning?

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