eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Curriculum Associates has named 44 teachers to the 2021 class of Extraordinary Educators, an annual program that celebrates and connects exemplar teachers from around the country. To learn about the 2021 Extraordinary Educators, visit CurriculumAssociates.com/Extraordinary-Educators/2021-Class.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

Thursday, June 24, 2021) – 3M and Discovery Education today announced the top 10 finalists and four honorable mention recipients in the 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge. The competition event will take place from October 18-19, 2021, at the 3M Innovation Center in Minneapolis. SILVER SPRING, Md. & PAUL, Minn.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

During the Speak Up 2021 Congressional Briefing: Release of the National Research Findings, Dr. Evans, along with a panel of K-12 student voices, discussed findings from this year’s Speak Up Research Project. About the Presenters. Blog post by Stacey Pusey based on this edLeader Panel. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Friday, October 22, 2021) – 3M (@3M) and Discovery Education (@DiscoveryEd) have named 14-year-old Sarah Park from Jacksonville, Fla. the winner of the 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge ( #YoungScientist ), the nation’s premier middle school science competition. 18 and 19, 2021. Paul, Minn. and Silver Spring, Md.

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edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2021

Despite myriad challenges schools faced during the pandemic, many will come out of it with richer approaches to teaching and learning. About the Presenters. The post 3 Key Actions for 2021-22 You Can Take Now appeared first on edWeb. Never waste a crisis. Take it as a good way to move forward.”. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The GaDOE Social Studies team had the foresight to launch professional learning communities on edWeb in 2016, so their programs were in place when the pandemic hit, creating a successful, sustainable solution for personalized PD before and during the pandemic, and beyond. There’s always a constant growth pattern.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The GaDOE Social Studies team had the foresight to launch professional learning communities on edWeb in 2016, so their programs were in place when the pandemic hit, creating a successful, sustainable solution for personalized PD before and during the pandemic, and beyond. There’s always a constant growth pattern.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2021

We begin 2021 heartened by the resiliency of educators and students from around the country pushing through the disruptions of COVID-19. Even in the face of current challenges, many schools and districts are using this moment to design new approaches that will shape learning far into the future.

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Edthena

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The two school leaders presented at the Learning Forward 2021 Annual Conference in Dec. 2021 and shared how they use video to build teacher leadership pathways. Watch the full presentation above, and read on for highlights, including how video helped set the stage for goal setting and reflection.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In the edLeader Panel, “ Video Coaching: Lessons Learned from a Coaching-Rich District ,” educators shared the value of video coaching, describing how it boosts teacher and student performance. Traditional PD usually involves teachers attending a meeting or a learning center to participate in workshops or listen to presenters.

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Digital Promise

MAY 25, 2021

We have learned how to leverage technology to establish and maintain relationships with students and colleagues as we navigated the unknown waters of blended and distance learning. The Edcamp model of professional development is unique in that the participants drive the learning.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 24, 2021

Technology is great for providing many ways to learn and can present multiple solutions for educators looking to take advantage of professional learning opportunities at a time, place, and pace that meets their interests. Here are some ideas for PD for anywhere and anytime learning: Audio platforms. PLNs and PLCs.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2023

It’s September 2021 and as one of the district’s instructional technology content leaders, I have finally been given the green light to host in-person professional development (PD) for this group of eager teachers after months of meeting online.

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Edthena

MAY 13, 2022

Video-based professional learning helps support Hartford’s District Model for Excellence, the district’s strategic operating plan. At the Learning Forward conference in Dec. At the Learning Forward conference in Dec. Strong teacher practice starts with a strong instructional vision.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2023

According to a 2019-20 survey administered by the National Center for Education Statistics, nine out of 10 schools reported that their computers met the school’s teaching and learning needs to a moderate or large extent. Internet access has also improved substantially. Yet, these researchers have also shown that these beliefs are malleable.

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Edthena

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

As we look forward to our next decade of impact, we’re excited to partner with new school districts to back their video-powered professional learning. The return to in-person or hybrid learning. Learning loss. The months and years ahead present an enormous challenge AND enormous opportunity for district administrators.

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Edthena

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Professional learning communities (PLCs) are an effective form of collaboration for educators. Resources for teachers are helpful, but it’s when they investigate and learn more about their instruction together that leads to student success. Want more insights about educational equity from Zaretta Hammond?

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edWeb.net

MAY 26, 2022

While schools are wrapping up the 2021-22 school year, presenters on the edLeader Panel, “ Finishing Strong: Top Issues for District Leaders as Summer Approaches ,” urged administrators to look forward. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. Instill the Pride Back Into the Teaching Profession. Join the Community.

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The Thinking Stick

APRIL 17, 2023

Click here for an overview Click here for inspiration for celebrating your school librarian Learn more about this week’s guest: Karina Quilantán, also known as “Q.”, ”, is an award-winning library media specialist, international presenter, and keynote speaker from the Rio Grande Valley, Texas.

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eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2022

Silver Spring, MD (Thursday, April 21, 2022) — In celebration of Earth Day 2022, observed on April 22nd, Discovery Education and partners are proud to present educators, students, and families a diverse array of dynamic digital resources inspiring students to explore the natural phenomena in the world around them. Twitter and?

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Edthena

MARCH 29, 2022

The School District of Lee County takes professional learning seriously. At the Learning Forward conference in Dec. 2021, Asst. Check out the video of the 15-minute presentation above or read on for highlights. Video coaching builds capacity at the School District of Lee County.

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N2Y

AUGUST 28, 2021

Presenters. Karrie Welch, Professional Learning Coordinator. In this webinar you’ll learn how to: Master the basics in each solution to help set you up for a successful 2021–2022 school year. Selena Rodriguez, Customer Success Advocate. Every educator knows that you can’t skip over the fundamentals.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The plan also spans the breadth of education, encompassing early learning, K-12, higher education, and the workforce. Speak Up 2021-2022 Data Sets. A few interesting data points include: In 2019-20, only 17% of teachers said they take advantage of students’ 1:1 device access in their lessons, compared to 50% in 2021-22.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

aligns with the North Carolina Excellent Public Schools Act of 2021 and supports beginning readers, striving readers, and students with dyslexia. Their System, coupled with their customized professional learning services, helps students become stronger readers and writers, and teachers to become more effective literacy instructors.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In this episode, Kasey and other presenters from the Shake Up Learning Back to School Conference are sharing highlights from their presentations. Learn Google tips, Leadership Strategies, productivity tools, SEL tips, and more! Leaders will learn about critical shifts, and how to lead meaningful change.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

3M and Discovery Education are excited to announce that the 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge ( #YoungScientist ) is now open to entries. Competition entries are accepted at YoungScientistLab.com until the April 27, 2021 deadline.

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edWeb.net

JULY 14, 2021

In 2021, the America’s Response Program Act (ARPA) added $126 billion to those funds. A very wide range of district programs can qualify for the latest funding, including access to school facilities, educational and professional development needs, and the use of technology to sustain and improve the educational environment.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Provide professional development opportunities to invest in your staff While the school district I lead in Florida has less than a 7 percent turnover year over year, a recent report by the RAND Corporation showed that teacher turnover rates across the nation grew to 10 percent in the 2021-22 school year.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2021

16, 2021 – Carolina Biological announced that two of its elementary school science programs are among the rigorous list of new science materials just adopted by the South Carolina State Board of Education for the state’s K-12 science curriculum. The new SCCCR standards were adopted in 2021. Professional Learning.

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edWeb.net

JULY 12, 2022

They also included the program as part of the district’s annual summer LEARN conference, which offers teachers professional learning. And, of course, the learning continues throughout the school year with edtech coaches and fellow teachers providing classroom support. Step 3: Provide Systemic Training and PD.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2022

Our team is thrilled to have the opportunity and responsibility to meaningfully connect educators while supporting their professional learning and growth.” I hope to bring back to my students different ways to present the learning materials.

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eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2021

Thursday, June 3, 2021) — To accelerate student learning and ignite their natural curiosity, Discovery Education presents parents and guardians an array of no-cost dynamic digital resources for the summer. Silver Spring, Md. Discovery Education currently serves approximately 4.5

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2021

Monday, April 19, 2021) — To celebrate the 51 st Anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, 2021, Discovery Education and several content, corporate, and community partners present educators, students, and families 51 engaging, curated activities and events. Silver Spring, Md. Discovery Education currently serves approximately 4.5

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N2Y

MARCH 21, 2021

Presenters. Donetta Buggs Coordinator of Online Professional Learning, n2y. In this webinar you’ll learn how to: Review assessment data and analyze progress to inform IEPs. Get organized with end-of-year checklists, setting yourself up for success in the 2021–2022 school year.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Create collaborative presentations Presentations are key to our work as teachers and educators. Creating presentations is one thing and creating interactive and collaborative presentation is another thing. Creating presentations is one thing and creating interactive and collaborative presentation is another thing.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 13, 2022

Yet, according to the new report, Creating a Common Culture of Action Around Cybersecurity: Results from the 2021 Project Tomorrow – iboss National K-12 Education Cybersecurity Report , less than 50% of administrators and tech leaders have a high level of concern about an attack. What all constituent groups need is to understand the why.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 19, 2021

In a recent edWebinar , sponsored by ClassLink and co-hosted by CoSN and AASA , representatives from Desert Sands Unified School District, CA (the 2021 winner) and Santa Fe Public Schools, NM (the 2020 winner) presented their keys to success. About the Presenters. Dr. Garcia retires as SFPS Superintendent in June 2021.

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