Neo LMS

AUGUST 13, 2020

A common thread among education articles from the past few months has been the emphasis on supporting families during the learning process. Read more: Best practices for supporting parents with remote learning. Creating bonds between teachers and students requires more than just efficient communication.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 12, 2020

As another school year begins, many families are now tasked with educating their children at home, changing the way we think about and prioritize learning. Families need guidance as they continue to be expected to use and learn these tools. And what resources are available to help families navigate the deluge of edtech products?

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Digital Promise

MARCH 24, 2020

Vast numbers of teachers, administrators, students, and their families and caregivers had to quickly pivot from their typical routines to having students take their work home due to the widespread impact of COVID-19. The African Maasai are famed for their strength and mental acuity. Translation: “And, how are the children?”.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Anxious” and “overwhelmed” rose to the top, with many educators sharing that they felt much was being asked of them during a time of great uncertainty. As humans, we have evolved to handle short-term stress—hormones are released, allowing us to respond successfully to the crisis and then turn off at the tap.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

For some students, art classes during the pandemic were a welcome escape; for others, they were a critical release—an opportunity for self-expression at a time of extreme stress and isolation. I loved it when they put the computer at one end and had the whole family at the table, it was just so cool.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2021

The pandemic exposed our vulnerabilities and forced me to distill my practice and carefully curate my curriculum to identify the most important content to cover and to employ the most effective activities to do so. Though it has been off the air for quite some time, I still think back to these stories and their poignant reflections.

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Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2020

This is an existential crisis. But his focus these days is on keeping daily rhythm and rituals that allow for students to be in discussion and collaboration with each other, including regular communication protocols. That’s the level of impact the school intends to continue to facilitate for its Bronx community.

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2022

Coalition members have expressed an interest in pursuing solutions that equitably provide child care supports for employees such as increasing transparency by sharing their child care policies, data and best practices, and speaking out publicly on the importance of child care to U.S. businesses’ bottom line performance.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2020

Even compared to school closures during previous global crises, such as the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic where 40 U.S. Even compared to school closures during previous global crises, such as the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic where 40 U.S. The world has never before seen this scale of education disruption.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2020

The term “school climate” covers everything from norms and values, to the quality of relationships, celebration of diversity, physical and emotional safety and rigorous teaching practices. The present crisis is a test of the system. If we do not take steps to actively shape our virtual school climate, it will be shaped for us.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2021

According to a recent survey of high school students, more than half ( 54 percent ) reported being less engaged during remote learning than during in-person classes. Family distractions are also at play, particularly for older students who may care for younger siblings while parents are at work. First and foremost, be yourself.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Educators were unsure whether it was safe for him to return to school — and, if so, how best to support him. The practice can keep students out of school for weeks or even months, and cast children into an already-overburdened youth mental health system that families must often navigate without any assistance from schools.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. This begs the question: What’s next for education? What are the projections for edtech?

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Many of our students’ families may be experiencing income loss, which leads to food insecurity and increased risk of domestic abuse. Practices like check-ins, circles, greetings and reminders to turn on the camera and share can help create a sense of security and routine for students.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Yet without a coordinated national response to the crisis, reliable data that could help inform policy is scarce. They’re not getting health and safety data from the government agencies that might be best positioned to collect and publish it. Schools are hungry for practical, actionable guidance.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Mindfulness, an umbrella term for a range of practices, is about observing your emotions and state of mind, without judgment. This can be done during sitting meditation, walking meditation, activities such as yoga and even while eating. 50 percent of students reported worsened mental health during the pandemic according to one survey.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2018

While few things during disasters tend to go perfectly, I’m extremely proud that, thanks to our school’s virtual format, TOPS remained opened and served our students well during the hurricane and subsequent floods. Learning continued for students and, in the process, provided families with a sense of normalcy during the crisis.

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 31, 2020

For any of these questions, schools should try to provide access and support to families when possible. In addition to the student-teacher relationship being a critical component of any learning environment, the teacher-family relationship has become even more of an impact on student learning than ever before.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Steadman, who teaches at Mendell Elementary School in this highly-diverse Boston neighborhood, passed along her concerns to a colleague, Madeline Gillespie, a family support coordinator. It was less than a mile away, so the family wouldn’t ordinarily qualify for free transportation.

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Meeting Elementary Groups Report 119

Education Superhighway

MARCH 24, 2020

While many school district leaders must focus on at-home connectivity and distance education in the short term, long-term technology planning will also shift to address changes made during this time. Despite the challenges ahead, we are here to provide connectivity and E-rate support during COVID-19. Funds For Learning. Find out more.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Booking Info – Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? It is back to school time 2020 for many of us in the United States and beyond. For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

Tony Wan, Managing Editor Access and Equity How can we accommodate students who have learning disabilities in online instruction and practice universal design principles? during lessons, and offer students a variety of ways to complete assignments rather than requiring everyone to write a paper or take a timed exam.

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My Island View

APRIL 10, 2020

Since the actual practice of remote learning has been limited, few students are proficient, or even experienced in it. Since the actual practice of remote learning has been limited, few students are proficient, or even experienced in it. If this pandemic has taught me anything, this would be my lesson learned.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 5, 2020

Unfortunately, when crisis strikes, that opportunity can be fleeting. More personally, it is important to continue being a constant presence for your teachers during a time of crisis to continue providing that ‘therapeutic support’ teachers need. First and foremost, it is important to be on time.

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Edsurge

MAY 25, 2020

As I wrote a few weeks ago, those leaders who put people first as they made these decisions and communicated with vulnerability, kindness and empathy were most likely to get the best results. Researchers have noted that trust in higher education fosters both institutional progress and resilience in times of crisis.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2023

A student is brought out, handcuffed and placed inside for transport to a hospital emergency room for a psychiatric evaluation. This story also appeared in The Associated Press Over the past eight years, the process has been used more than 750 times on children. Some are as young as 5 years old.

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Data Training Assessment Report 125

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 7, 2020

The post 12 Practical Tips for Remote Learning During School Closures – SULS057 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. I’ve put together 12 practical tips for remote learning during school closures. I’ve put together 12 practical tips for remote learning during school closures.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple with learning loss and academic disparities and inequities. This begs the question: What’s next for education? What are the projections for edtech?

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2020

As a child, I moved with my family from Argentina to the United States. This connection means even more during the current health crisis, as the coronavirus pandemic has shaken up the education system with a shift to online learning. She led by example, and she pushed me to dream big.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2023

Research from Chalkbeat found that, in eight states, more teachers than usual made good on those feelings and left their jobs during the pandemic. And results from a study released late last year found that teachers were 40 percent more likely to report anxiety during the pandemic than health and other workers. Then she cried.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

The move to online learning also made people wonder: Are there practices we can continue when the pandemic abates? With the extreme changes endured by children and families due to responses to the coronavirus pandemic, social-emotional needs have become more prominent than ever. education system. education system. As the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

As the struggle continues, a few overarching lessons learned — about equity, expectations and communication — are now helping schools navigate this crisis on the fly. As the struggle continues, a few overarching lessons learned — about equity, expectations and communication — are now helping schools navigate this crisis on the fly.

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edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2020

To help teachers with the transition to online instruction, an edWebinar hosted by SETDA featured educators sharing what is working for them as they teach students online during the COVID-19 crisis. Reaching and Teaching Young Children. Setting the Course for Secondary Students.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 9, 2020

As the COVID-19 crisis has forced schools to close their buildings and move online, inequities in access to technology, books, and even food have become more apparent. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. Progressing to a “Better Normal”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 14, 2022

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Mindfulness, an umbrella term for a range of practices, is about observing your emotions and state of mind, without judgment. This can be done during sitting meditation, walking meditation, activities such as yoga and even while eating. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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MindShift

JULY 31, 2020

But this year the STEM projects, maker space designs and story hours that usually take place within the library’s walls have moved online, and the library itself has found itself innovating quickly to meet the needs of their community. Across the nation, libraries are stepping up in a time of crisis. all of which is happening online.

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