Waterford

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Thanks to the Internet, news can travel around the world at the speed of light. While some look to technology regulations to combat the scourge of fake news, the strongest defense may well be in building a citizenry with strong media literacy skills.[2] Within the past generation, the news ecosystem was well-established.

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techlearning

JUNE 24, 2019

“Discovery Education Experience is now my go-to resource for the unique and engaging digital assets I need to create real-world learning environments for my students,” said Laura Mitchley, an Elementary Instructional Coach in the Ephrata Area School District.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Those children, who were ages 1 to 4 at the start of the pandemic, are coming to school less prepared and lagging behind expectations with signs of a slow recovery,” said Dr. Kristen Huff, vice president of assessment and research at Curriculum Associates. points for Grade 1 and Grade 2 students, respectively, from pre-pandemic to 2021.

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techlearning

JANUARY 1, 2019

A new meta-analysis of 15 years of research studies reveals that giving every student a laptop increased student achievement and gave a boost to students’ 21st-century skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 7, 2021

Financial Literacy Month is recognized annually in Canada in November, [1] and National Financial Literacy Month was recognized in the United States in April 2004, [2] in an effort to highlight the importance of financial literacy and teach citizens how to establish and maintain healthy financial habits.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Unfortunately, students aren’t thinking about cyberattacks when they access sites for curriculum, research, and entertainment from their 1:1 devices–devices that are now so prevalent since the pandemic. Schools’ exposure to cyberattacks has also greatly increased due to expanded remote and hyperflex learning.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Here are some good examples: 1. This makes it easier for them to research and learn independently, but it also puts them at risk of encountering “fake news,” harmful content, and ill-informed opinions. Start by teaching your students to spot fake news online. Critical thinking.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2021

If so, check out Part 1 of this eSchool News webinar series. Learn from a panel of experts in the first of two online conversations to discuss building efficiencies in education.

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eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

The report also includes strategies to help states strengthen their work-oriented learning infrastructure: 1. Exposing students to high-quality work-based learning opportunities helps set them up to be successful lifelong learners, whether they plan to attend college or head into the workforce upon graduation.”

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

There are 1:1 programs, hybrid classrooms, free online learning platforms, eLearning applications and assessments, video collaborations, and the expectation of more to come with developments in augmented and virtual reality technologies. Schools are officially in the age of technological learning. Reliable internet connectivity.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

The annual report, now in its fourth and final iteration, includes findings on the nation’s progress toward meeting the Federal Communication Commission’s (FCC) bandwidth goal of 1 Mbps per student and combating a lack of internet access–and the effects of lack of internet access–for students. “A Key points: U.S.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2022

Our students live in a world saturated with all kinds of news. Unfortunately, a sizable portion of online news stories, especially those circulating on social media sites are fake news, false information, disinformation, misinformation, or downright propaganda.

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SpeechTechie

MAY 27, 2020

In this case, I liked this version of Good News, Bad News (Jeff Mack) also because the visuals were a little quick. It provided the opportunity for many stopping points targeting situational observation and use of association and causals: "Now he has an umbrella, so that's good news. What do you think the bad news will be?" "Hmm

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2024

References: 1.Albers, Sci J Psych , 1-6. Journal of School Psychology , 51(1), 117-128. Communique , 35, 1-4. Children and Youth Services Review , 112, 1-5. Albers, Glover, T. A., & Kratochwill, T. Where are we, and where do we go now? Universal screening for enhanced educational and mental health outcomes.”

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2024

In partnership with CoSN, eSchool News is highlighting the innovative and dedicated work of IT leaders in school districts across the country. For more news on IT leadership and innovation , visit eSN’s IT Leadership page. This month, the spotlight is on Don Wolff, Chief Technology Officer in Oregon’s Portland Public Schools.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

At #CoSN2024 next week, a cohort of news CTOs will convene as part of the year-long CTO Academy. Transcript 00:00:04 Speaker 1 OK, Kelly, thanks so much for joining me today. 00:00:13 Speaker 1 And I know that I’m. 00:01:18 Speaker 1 Talk a little bit about the CTO Academy with Cozen and how that has enabled your work.

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eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2024

The paper recommends five methods that can help increase inclusivity in teaching and learning: 1. Chief among its recommendations is the importance of understanding and embracing neurodiversity–the natural differences in how people process and experience the world–to foster learning environments where every student can thrive.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The good news: educating and empowering girls in STEM from a young age can overcome some of these barriers. 1] That way, girls in your class clearly see that they have a place in science. Psychological Bulletin, January 2017, 143(1), pp. Introducing girls to female role models in STEM can also help them feel empowered.[2]

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Waterford

JULY 30, 2023

A school that focuses on building family connections will create a stable environment that allows students to develop the confidence and motivation they need to succeed[1]. The good news is that most families want to be involved in their children’s education, and will happily take part if schools can find the right approach for them.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2022

eSchool Media is pleased to announce the return of the eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards , and that the awards nomination period opens June 27, 2022. The nomination period runs from June 27 – September 1, 2022. Three winners will be announced on eSchoolNews.com in early October. “I’d

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eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2024

eSchool News was able to interview Ashley about various aspects of ensuring student safety online, where she emphasizes the importance of collaboration between technology services and academic teams when it comes to data privacy, culture building, parental involvement, and the evolving landscape of educational technology. Looking forward.

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eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2024

In response to this news, K-12 IT managers in the U.S. The federal government reported that successful cyberattacks in 2022 ranged from $50,000 to $1 million in damages. have taken a holistic approach to cybersecurity.

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eSchool News

APRIL 9, 2024

Nearly three-quarters (73 percent) said that maintaining device access is one of their big goals for the year, and a solid 87 percent of respondents stated that sustaining 1:1 initiatives at their current levels is a top priority for 2024.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2024

Related: The Fafsa fiasco could roll back years of progress it must be fixed immediately Meanwhile, the traditional college decision date looms: May 1. For the past half century, May 1 has been the consensus make-up-your-mind moment for students admitted to selective colleges and universities. That is barely five weeks away.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

There are three components involved in finding edtech tools that work and support student engagement: 1. A Chromebook can be a digital worksheet storage hub, but it also can be a pathway to unleash genius,” because the level of student engagement comes from how a device is used – the device itself is neutral, Murray said.

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

The great news is that digital natives want to learn. 1] Many educators, especially digital immigrants, struggle to find the best way to do this. The good news is this doesn’t mean teachers need to be intimately familiar with every new form of tech or social media platform. Couse, L.J., and Chen, D.W. “A Keswani, B.,

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Here, eSchool News highlights Community High School District 99–one of its K-12 Hero Awards finalists. As part of that mission, it adopted a 1:1 Chromebook initiative six years ago to create and support engaged learners by increasing each student’s ability to be collaborative, reflective, and empowered.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

While the mental health of students remains a top concern of many in the education field, federal data reveals that it’s not all bad news. Or at the very least, not getting worse in all areas and potentially improving in some. The National Center for Education Statistics released its biennial Crime, Violence, Discipline, and Safety in U.S.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

advertising, news, song, etc.) Here’s a deeper dive into some ways to seamlessly integrate media literacy into your instruction: 1- Create Short Explainers or Video Clips Why it works: It encourages students to break down complex information into digestible parts, enhancing their understanding and retention.

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eSchool News

JULY 22, 2021

Teachers need resources to illustrate the importance of these skills, and it’s never too early to expose students to news outlets and point out the difference between high-quality and suspect news. Here are 5 resources to help students evaluate information and build strong media literacy skills: 1.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

1 While those numbers might be lower for younger children, when in-school technology use is factored in, the total time adds up quickly. 1 The Common Sense Census: Media Use by Tweens and Teens – [link] 2 Logitech and EdWeek Research Center. 2 And, over half of students report discomfort when using laptops 3.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2023

This week’s newsfeeds are stuffed with announcements for finalists and honorees for both educators and vendors on the best and brightest developments for teaching and learning. The winners: Of course, we need to start with the most prestigious! I look forward to interviewing them in the coming days for the podcast.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 23, 2024

Last year, he approached Philip’s principal, Yasmeen Sampson, and asked to pilot a new, accelerated program to help prepare more students for Algebra 1. How do you approach news events in your classroom? Chalkbeat is a nonprofit news site covering educational change in public schools.

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eSchool News

MAY 26, 2022

(May 26, 2022) –– Wichita, KS – With childhood depression and anxiety rising during the pandemic and disturbing news stories only adding to the mental health burden in our schools, it is the perfect time to be delivering some positive news headlines into hallways and classrooms across the U.S. ABOUT GOOD NEWS NETWORK.

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The Jose Vilson

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Despite the jingoistic flag-waving some do whenever this topic is brought up, The United States has never been #1 on these international assessments. How does The United States expect to be #1 in education when we’ve never authentically prioritized education for every student in America?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

education See related article: 10 TED-Ed Lessons to get students thinking For more news on education trends, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page In education, there is no shortage of debate. Educators can use TED-Ed Lessons for brain breaks , to introduce new lessons, or to inject some fun and engaging conversation into your class.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In my experience, educators looking to create a STEM-centered classroom can take advantage of five teaching hacks which allow them to manage students while still fostering a growth mindset: Hack 1: Material management The first challenge in a STEM classroom is material management.

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