eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The report released by GoGuardian , an education technology company supporting thousands of K-12 schools and over eight million students through powerful tools and research, captures field research from the GoGuardian Research and Insights team, with insights from more than 450 students, teachers, administrators and policy leaders across the U.S.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The post Student Engagement Strategies for Pandemic Teaching (Closing Keynote by Jen Giffen) – SULS0130 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Jen shares some AH-mazing student engagement strategies that work in this crazy, COVID world! Jen shares some AH-mazing ideas for engaging students in this crazy, COVID world!

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

The 2010 request would continue the policy of permitting States to use up to 100 percent of their allocations for competitive grants to local educational agencies. The Effectiveness of Educational Technology: Issues and Recommendations for the National Study (Mathematica Policy Research, 2003). ” How would the program operate?

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 19, 2021

Maximizing Student Engagement With The XP-PEN And Microsoft Education Apps. This post is sponsored by XP-Pen , manufacturers of a range of drawing tablets for artists, students, and other creative professionals. You can read more about our affiliate and sponsored content policies here. XP-Pen’s Deco mini7W ($59.99)is

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 7, 2024

Adaptability and differentiation are also important, as effective teachers tailor their approach to meet the diverse needs and learning styles of their students. Assessment and feedback play a significant role as they guide instruction and enable both teachers and students to track progress and make necessary adjustments.

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Securly

APRIL 6, 2016

Throughout the course of the day, vary lesson plans to accommodate all types of learners; this will keep students active and less likely to fall into a stupor. To get started, here are five ways to keep students engaged: 1. Technology is now a large part of student life, especially as more schools take on 1:1 policies.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 18, 2022

One of the biggest hurdles you can face as a teacher is keeping your students engaged and interested. So, what can you do to connect with students in the online classroom? These times of connection can help you to learn a lot about your students, including their learning preferences and personalities.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I refer to those epiphanies, when the metaphorical light bulb above a student’s head switches on, as “luminations.” Many of those luminations surfaced because the lessons my students engaged with were designed to promote student inquiry and prioritize cultural relevance.

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Dozens of states are moving to align their teaching practices with the science of reading, a body of research on how children learn that emphasizes explicit phonics instruction alongside helping students build vocabulary and knowledge about the world. Other states NCTQ called out for their weak policies are just getting started.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

He explains that his district chose not to pursue a formal policy on AI primarily for two reasons. First, policies are typically rigid and slow to change, and given the rapidly evolving nature of technology, they wanted to avoid being bound by a policy that might become outdated before it could be updated.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

These opportunities are especially important for Black and Brown students so that they can serve as advocates, leaders and agents of change for their communities. Creating roles for students in education policy discussions can help ensure the system is serving the community's best interest.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2023

El Segundo Unified School District (ESUSD) , in partnership with EdSAFE AI Alliance , is proud to announce the establishment of a new AI Policy Lab. “Our AI policy initiative underscores our dedication to integrating AI in a manner that prioritizes our values,” stated Melissa Moore, Superintendent at ESUSD.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Environmental policies, guns, abortion, immigration and racial inequality are all on the ballot this year, and as we near Election Day, tensions are running high. Students are eager for honest exchanges about these important issues; even if they can’t vote, they know that many of the issues on the ballot impact their lives.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Since 2019, I’ve worked with students in the metro Detroit area to advocate for sanctuary schools through an organization called MIStudentsDream. Better yet, what happens when schools exacerbate existing trauma for students? In addition to hiring more counselors, this should be seen as a necessary investment in students’ mental health.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2024

This year I decided to experiment with a new assignment where students had the option to write a letter to a legislator, a nonprofit organization, a lobbyist or a political action group to help advocate for potential policy changes to better represent “the people.” This pivot changed everything for students.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Conversely, a 2020 report by the National Education Policy Center found that online charter schools generally underperformed traditional schools in terms of student academic growth. In-person vs. online learning statistics offer insights into the comparative success of both modes of education.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This has led to solutions in cybersecurity, school system transformation models, student-led teacher professional development, diverse workforce recruitment and retention, and student engagement in secondary writing. It gives students and communities a chance to provide feedback, which is used to change and improve policies.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

While videoconferencing allows teachers to meet face-to-face with their students, some teachers may want to go beyond that to enhance student engagement. New Cloud-Enabled Tools Offer Deeper Remote Learning.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: See how blended learning platforms such as Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams can improve student engagement. Options for resources within this page might include schedules, data, professional development requirements, campus and district policies and procedures, and emergency response protocols.

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eSchool News

JULY 3, 2023

We were really surprised to find this small group of teachers engaged in extensive referring and how big an impact they had on expanding racial disparities,” said Jing Liu, an assistant professor in education policy at the University of Maryland, College Park.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Unfortunately, economic literacy has taken a back seat when it comes to young Americans because many policy makers confuse the discipline of economics with financial literacy. Related : 3 reasons literacy is essential in child development How problem-based learning helped boost my underserved students’ engagement.

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2023

Current assessments often leave out non-academic skills like student-decision making or progress toward reaching a goal. This is especially true when exploring Next Generation Science Standards.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 22, 2019

Anael Alston is Assistant Commissioner for the Office of Access, Equity and Community Engagement in the New York State Education Department. He talks about what works to engage young men of color in education and his journey and passion for helping all students engage in school and do their best.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This approach ensures students engage with the material at a deeper level and develop critical thinking skills. Encouraging Responsible Use of AI To ensure the responsible use of AI, I've instituted a policy where students must hyperlink their AI interactions for attribution. Integrating AI for Feedback and Brainstorming.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 30, 2018

There's potential for conversations to go beyond the classroom and for students to engage with an authentic audience around their thoughts and ideas. Of course, this option's probably only going to work with older students. On top of that, be sure to comply with any of your school's policies around social media use.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

There is no stopping the use of technology to enhance student engagement and learning. While no network is impervious to assaults, a reliable and effective network security solution is crucial for safeguarding student data and decreasing districts’ vulnerability to data theft and sabotage.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

For anyone involved in education, the importance of engagement is clear. And the need for both student engagement and buy-in cannot be overstated when it comes to device rollout. The more aligned students are with teachers, and the more aligned students are with one another, the more effective any implementation will be.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

While it’s likely that homework completion signals student engagement, which in turn leads to academic achievement, there’s little evidence to suggest that homework itself improves engagement in learning. Stand For What You Value Critics may argue that such policies might hurt student outcomes. And many U.S.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

According to Rocky Bragg, a high school English teacher in the district, this policy has created some havoc. Many teachers watched their students brush off assignments and disappear from class. Nurturing students’ abilities to contribute and lead can have big payoffs as schools face ongoing uncertainty.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

AI is going to transform every aspect of higher education and the student journey. How students engage with their professors, the methods used to evaluate learning and retention and course curriculum design will all be influenced by the opportunities and challenges posed by AI. Bruce Dahlgren This is the really exciting part.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

These durable skills are critical for students during their K-12 years, in college, and in the workforce. And Singapore launched a tailored coding class for primary and secondary school students as early as 2014. India has even introduced coding from class six, based on the country’s new education policy.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2023

According to the World Trade Organization (WTO), growing inflation and tighter monetary policy in the United States and abroad, along with unrest in Ukraine and the Middle East, have led to a broad-based trade slowdown in 2023. Encouraging Trade Relations : Founded in October 1945, the United Nations deals with many foreign policy issues.

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eSpark

JANUARY 5, 2016

have expressed frustration with No Child Left Behind, an educational policy that has been derided by educators as placing too much emphasis on standardized testing and failing to address racial and socioeconomic achievement gaps. educational policy: College and Career Readiness. That’s why we need to fix No Child Left Behind.”.

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eSchool News

MARCH 30, 2020

While it is never easy to prepare for any kind of extended disruption or crisis, how school infrastructure, practices, and policies adapt could signal a long-term change. At Breakthrough Public Schools in Cleveland, Ohio, educators are navigating as best we can while keeping students engaged and focused on their academic goals.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2022

The strategy relies on what economists call “efficiency wage theory,” which posits that increasing wages based on performance leads to greater output and lower employee turnover, says Emma García, a senior researcher at the Learning Policy Institute. There are three main ways that teacher pay impacts student outcomes, García says.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

From creating realistic images and art to producing music and writing, generative AI's potential to help students learn and demonstrate their creative thinking skills in fundamentally new ways is truly awe-inspiring. Instead, they should motivate us to adopt a thoughtful and strategic approach.

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Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2024

They’re more likely to be first-generation, working to support themselves and caring for dependents than other college students, according to a new analysis by Excelencia in Education. The nonprofit researches and promotes policies around Latinos in higher education.

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