eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

It may still be challenging to keep students’ attention on topics like science and technology now that classrooms are once again full. 6 TED-Ed lessons about the cold School is back in session, and for many students, that means a major shift from an unstructured schedule to a more regimented school day.

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edWeb.net

JULY 14, 2021

The featured panelists were Dr. Don Gemeinhardt, Director of Strategic Grants and Finance Development at Boxlight, Dr. Alex Leis, CEO of Boxlight-EOS, and Hannah Olson, Product Manager of STEM Solutions at Boxlight and Co-Founder of MyStemKits. Federal Programs and Processes. billion was for private schools.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Founded in 2003, iteach offers a unique online coursework format and accreditation for individuals who have a four-year degree. Imagine the positive impact a former engineer could make teaching a STEM-related subject to middle school students. More than 3 million classrooms are filled by a KES substitute teacher each school year.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

IJ STEM Ed , 6 (33). In this post, we will delve into the intricacies of prior knowledge, guided by significant research findings, discuss some of its types and examples, and explore how this understanding can transform educational practices. link] Cordi, M. Schreiner, T., & Rasch, B. Is prior knowledge essential? Thompson, R.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 31, 2018

More than 1,000 educators, from elementary teachers to university professors, responded to NPR’s callout with stories about how they incorporate the Harry Potter series into their curriculum and classrooms. Changing how some classrooms look — and feel. This year marks their third year doing an all-encompassing Harry Potter theme.

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EdNews Daily

AUGUST 29, 2016

The “Teach Boldly” teacher support initiative will include a series of virtual and community training events and the launch of the new PBS Teachers’ Lounge, a creative digital space where teachers can share ideas, learn from peers, find daily inspiration and access the tools and resources they need to enhance their work in the classroom.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2016

“We educators do the work not just in the classroom, but also with our feet and voices. Avenue Q parodied this concept with the song “Everyone’s a Little Bit Racist” back in 2003. Mary Jo Madda ( @MJMadda ) is Senior Editor at EdSurge, as well as a former STEM teacher and administrator. Jose Vilson. The musical. But we will try.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

As recently as 1997, only 27 percent of America’s K-12 school had internet access—a number that skyrocketed to 92 percent by 2003. Internet ubiquity in the classroom led teachers to adopt email and experiment with other technologies. The infrastructure just wasn’t ready. The edtech industry made big strides during this era.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2021

Before the pandemic, the number of Black families homeschooling was rising swiftly, doubling between 2003 and 2018. Nationwide, it won’t be clear for many months how many students will return to classrooms — some districts will report numbers this fall, but others won’t release figures until spring 2022.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Excerpted from Making Science: Reimagining STEM Education in Middle School and Beyond by Christa Flores, published in 2016 by Constructing Modern Knowledge Press. Making learning “hard fun” (Papert, 2002) is a real-world balancing act that happens everyday when children are designing and inventing in the classroom. 2003; Cornett 1986).

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

He added that the number of students graduating with majors in STEM – science, technology, engineering and math – has doubled since the introduction of predictive analytics. But some STEM majors are tougher than others. Low-income students who are the first in their families to attend college have “benefited the most,” he said.

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MindShift

JANUARY 24, 2019

This story about STEM education was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Since 2003, more than 15 million 6- to 11- year-olds at thousands of schools across the country have been taught how to think like engineers using the curriculum.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2019

Some, like the Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program , have been inordinately successful at guiding underrepresented students, including many young women, from middle school algebra through to a college degree in a STEM subject. Related: Alaska Native students pursue STEM with great success.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2015

Over the last few years of the Speak Up survey, more students and administrators have signaled the importance of being able to access mobile devices in the classroom, whether through Bring Your Own Device policy consideration and implementation or through school-provided technology.

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EdTechTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

David Demming, an economist, updated the work of Levy and Murnane from 2003, shows that those jobs that require social skills and non-routine analytical thinking are increasing while routine ones are decreasing. STEM/STEAM. Justin hired an undergrad to research the role of STEM/STEAM to discover the promise.

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MindShift

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

CU Boulder has started a movement to improve the quality of science education around the country, not only on campuses but in K-12 classrooms. Pollock and Wieman are both leading colleagues, across disciplines from astronomy to physics, in researching how people learn science, and then applying that knowledge in the classroom.

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Hack Education

APRIL 14, 2017

” Udacity has updated its online "classroom." In other STEM news, Pornhub awards a “women in tech” scholarship. Via Mark Guzdial’s Computing Education Blog : “University CS graduation surpasses its 2003 peak, with poor diversity.” Because “Pornhub cares.”

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

In 2005, Joan Didion published The Year of Magical Thinking , which chronicles her husband’s death in December 2003, shortly after their daughter had fallen into septic shock and been placed an induced coma. Or the flipped classroom. ” “Visit faraway lands without leaving the classroom.” So many losses.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The tech industry made a number of high profile donations and pledges this year, coinciding with the Trump administration’s announcement this fall that it would earmark $200 million in grants for computer science and STEM education. ” Spoiler alert: they wouldn’t. Robot teachers.

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