eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Discovery Education, the Charlotte, NC, based leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms worldwide, today announced the appointment of Eli Kennedy, the CEO of SMASH , to the company’s Board of Directors. About Discovery Education.

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edWeb.net

MAY 5, 2021

This edWeb broadcast was hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network, providing premier professional learning for educational leaders. He has taught math in Texas and Oklahoma and is the 2016 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. Warren, Jr.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 27, 2021

The post 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom – SULS0107 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Learn how Mote helps support ELLs, STEM, and helps engage ALL students with 15 Ways to Use Mote in the Classroom. Support STEM with Scientific Notation (STEM Mode). STEM, math, and science teachers, listen up!

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

“Discovery Education and The National FFA Organization, through Ag Explorer, shows students aspects of next generation careers in the agricultural business and compels them to better understand STEM-driven integration into the industry overall,” said Rita Mortenson, Educational Technology Coach, Verona Area School District.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 7, 2021

This edWeb broadcast was hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network, providing premier professional learning for educational leaders. He also works with edWeb.net to write articles on their professional learning edWebinars. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Discovery Education is the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms. Together, these resources give educators everything they need to facilitate instruction in any learning environment and create lasting educational impact.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

-- Virtual Field Trip of Arconic in Austin, Texas brings exciting STEM careers to classrooms and explores how 3D printing is revolutionizing aerospace manufacturing - - Silver Spring, Md. Manufacture Your Future empowers educators to connect to classroom-based STEM lessons and enriched, real-world career experiences.

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techlearning

APRIL 30, 2018

Discovery Education applauds the National FFA Organization and John Deere’s leadership in making STEM careers accessible to the next generation of innovators,” said Lori McFarling, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Discovery Education.

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techlearning

JUNE 19, 2018

The Manufacture Your Future Teacher Challenge empowers educators to connect classroom-based STEM lessons to enriched, real-world career experiences so that students have opportunities to gain valuable workplace skills prior to graduation. Established in 2016, Arconic Foundation is active in 26 countries around the globe.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Lynn: Sure, so we spent 2015-2016 really doing the research. The second one is what we called, “Innovate Salisbury Professional Learning.” Teachers looked at those texts, tried some projects, reported out, and some of that also shaped the vision, which was then delivered to our staff, in actually 2016-2017.

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techlearning

APRIL 9, 2018

The goal of Generation Beyond is to spark student interest in STEM, and this contest is one of many ways we’re using exciting topics, like space travel, to engage students in learning.” million educators and over 50 million students, Discovery Education’s services are in half of U.S.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2016

Technology has been a key component in the planting, fertilization, growth and eventually, the blossoming of new statewide initiatives including distance education and new professional learning opportunities for educators that have benefitted students in a variety of ways. 2016 Wyoming Google Summit.

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eSchool News

APRIL 17, 2018

In a 2016 Gallup report , 84 percent of parents, 71 percent of teachers, 66 percent of principals, and 65 percent of superintendents said they believe offering computer science is more important than, or just as important as, required courses such as math, science, history, and English. In 35 states and Washington, D.C.,

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Professional Learning. When we think about professional learning in this new era of education, it is not a linear process. Schools need to create a sense of urgency by supporting the professional learning of their teachers and coaches. Howard, Ph.D. Join the Community.

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eSchool News

JULY 11, 2016

At the ISTE 2016 opening general session, the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) and Microsoft Corp. announced a plan to combine and expand a host of their initiatives to ensure educators and school leaders around the world have access to school planning and professional development resources.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 23, 2016

I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and a continuing series on Professional Learning Communities! Also, remember that I can come to your conference or school district and provide engaging authentic and purposeful professional development. Hope to see you there!

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 21, 2016

I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and a continuing series on Professional Learning Communities! Also, remember that I can come to your conference or school district and provide engaging authentic and purposeful professional development. Hope to see you there!

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

In “ Challenge-Based Learning in the School Library Makerspace ,” Diana Rendina, Media Specialist and Writer, Tampa Preparatory School, Tampa, FL, presented tips for design challenges and shared experiences from working in the makerspace during her time at Stewart Middle Magnet School in Tampa, FL. Join the Community.

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EdTechTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Challenge to Change is an Italian multi city tour in which global educators shared messages about changing the status quo in teaching and learning. This best practice is also the subject of her new iTunesU Course on STEM Lessons for the Classroom. Early Bird Registration is open now for our February 1-3, 2016 San Diego events!

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

In 2016, she and her team placed second in the state in the e-cybermission science contest. In 2016, she and her team placed second in the state in the e-cybermission science contest. She is a National Junior Honor Society member, the president of the STEM Club, and has received the President’s Volunteer Service Award.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 18, 2018

“By focusing on prevention education with a science-based approach – anchored in the youth voice – ‘Operation Prevention’ gives students opportunities to share their stories, engage with their peers and to play a visible role in stemming the tide of young people who fall victim to the pipeline of addiction.”

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The Principal of Change

JULY 17, 2017

It’s not about STEM or STEAM. It’s the powerful moment when students learn to think like designers, builders, problem-solvers, and tinkerers. EmpowerBook July 9, 2015 Blogging for Staff Professional Learning. It’s interdisciplinary and connective. When this happens, you realize that making is magic.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 17, 2019

She was responsible for the design and implementation of her school’s recent STEAM lab addition, which was established in 2016. During her 17-year teaching career, she has developed a love for educational technology and project-based learning. Join the Community. Wonder Workshop is the creator of the Dash and Dot robots.

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techlearning

JUNE 25, 2018

June 25, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional learning for K-12 classrooms, today announced that upcoming enhancements to its award-winning Techbook series will help educators maximize instructional time by making engaging digital content even more accessible to teachers and students.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 21, 2016

In this tenth anniversary of Jane’s efforts, she has moved from Top 100 to an impressive list of Top 200 Tools for Learning. You will want to share the following with your classroom teacher partners and your school’s edtech leader: Best of Breed 2016 (categorized favorites). I especially trust their reviews.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 6, 2016

I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and a continuing series on Professional Learning Communities! Also, remember that I can come to your conference or school district and provide engaging authentic and purposeful professional development. Hope to see you there!

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Dora Kastel may not be a traditional classroom teacher, but she and the team at the American Museum of Natural History have founded a number of professional learning programs and tools related to the Next Generation Science Standards. Rather, coding instruction should be about teaching how to write a story.

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MindShift

JANUARY 20, 2017

Our journey began when we conducted an extensive literature review at the outset of the project (Bruce, Flynn, & Moss, 2012) and learned about the crucial importance of spatial reasoning. Spatial thinking is an important predictor of achievement in STEM careers. Bruce, Bev Caswell, Tara Flynn, and Zachary Hawes. Catherine D.

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Tom Murray

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Quite often, a student’s hard metal desk is separated by a packet of worksheets on one side, with a dynamic learning tool on the other. Is this really what we’re proud of in 2016? Just this week at TCEA, Samsung partnered with STEM Fuse to be able to provide districts with a digital STEM learning solution.

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The Principal of Change

APRIL 12, 2016

As I state often, the focus in schools and classrooms should always stem from the question, “What is best for this learner?”, We do not need to do everything and jump on every medium, but I do think we should always be open to these opportunities. ”, not necessarily what works best for the teacher.

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MindShift

APRIL 25, 2019

showed her students the 2016 documentary Before the Flood , featuring Leonardo diCaprio journeying to five continents and the Arctic to see the effects of climate change. Ripple Effect “creates STEM curriculum” for K-6 “about real people and places impacted by climate change,” starting with New Orleans.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

From creating academies for student learning in Leonia School District to establishing a STEM program for girls in Wyckoff School District, there is plenty of great work to spotlight and learn from in Northern New Jersey. 700 attendees gathered at Ramapo College for Northern Ignite’s event, co-hosted with EdSurge, in 2016.

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The Jose Vilson

AUGUST 16, 2020

On November 29, 2016, we had a Single Session workshop for the entire Math for America community entitled “A Continuing Conversation: Race, Equity, and STEM Education.” We met at Cafe Frederick to plan for the coming semester of professional learning. We may not have started it, but we made it ours.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Among her most recent notable achievements are 2021 Georgia Carl Perkins awardee, 2020 University of Georgia College of Education Lifetime Achievement awardee, 2019 Georgia Outstanding Woman, and 2019 Georgia Department of Education’s STEM and STEAM Advocate of the Year. Follow Dr. Levett on Twitter @AnnLPGA. Join the Community.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The adaptive Apex Learning Tutorials for intervention, remediation, and preparation for high-stakes assessments were proven to improve students’ performance on the Tutorials from pretest to posttest by more than 50% and by an average of 23 to 26 percentile points during the 2016–2017 school year.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 22, 2019

In fact, a 2016 study by the National Association for College Admission Counseling revealed that students who receive one-on-one guidance from a school counselor are 3.2 The initiative, called Texas OnCourse , gives back time to counselors by streamlining the resource-gathering process with practical, on-demand professional learning.

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Kathy Schrock

OCTOBER 1, 2016

In a study group or professional learning community, educators can dissect the lesson and methodologies used in the videos and come up with ideas for use in their own classroom when using Discovery Education Streaming or Techbook. These videos can be used in a number of ways to enhance classroom instruction. Register today !

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