eSchool News

DECEMBER 24, 2021

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on student engagement and online or hybrid learning strategies related to pandemic teaching. This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on how virtual field trips can engage even the most reluctant STEM learners. Is it possible to be creative in a STEM career?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 15, 2020

Blended Learning In my opinion, the best 21st-century classrooms are “bricks” and “clicks,” blending together the best of face-to-face and online. Blended learning is not new. Blended Learning Classrooms are made of “bricks’ and “clicks” and every teacher should be ready.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2020

The April Guide, the Online and Blended Learning Guide , delves into the complications schools face as many have been pushed online in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. Part of the beauty of online and blended learning is that much of the learning and many of the resources are available outside of the classroom.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 9, 2021

Struggle is part of Brilliant’s instructional strategy, because the path to learning STEM isn’t necessarily 100 percent easy. In all, 8 principles guide the learning offered on Brilliant. It also provides instant feedback so that learners can improve their knowledge through problem solving.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 30, 2019

Related Resources Closing the Gap: Digital Equity Strategies for Teacher Prep Programs , Pre-order — Closing the Gap: Digital Equity Strategies for the K-12 Classroom Standing in the Gap: Empowering New Teachers Through Connected Resources Journal pubs: Howard, N.R. Technology, Knowledge and Learning. & Ifenthaler, D.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

During a panel on the importance of STEM education for women, she explained what it’s like to be a female student competing in a male-dominated program: “Not only were we the only all-girls robotics team,” she explained of a recent competition, “we were the only team that actually allowed girls to touch the robots.” Students at St.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

As a current STEM teacher in North New Jersey and a Google Certified Trainer, Billy focuses on implementing cutting-edge instructional design and is co-author of “connecting Your Students with the Virtual World.” Currently teaching STEM at the Middle School level in North New Jersey. It makes learning relevant and exciting.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 28, 2019

As a blended learning coach, I spend a lot of time in classrooms where teachers are experimenting with blended learning models. Its popularity stems from the fact that it allows teachers to maximize limited technology and it creates a nice balance between online and offline work. SRMideabank.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

In a podcast episode with James Anderson about his new book, Learnership , he points out that learning is not a product of teaching but rather a product of what students do. They are modeling strategies, processes, and skills. Teachers should begin by explaining the value of a particular meaning-making strategy.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Well, in one region—the Local District Northwest sector of the district—administrators, schools and teachers have been busy expanding efforts for blended learning implementation in collaboration with Stepan Mekhitarian. They have differing levels of interest in blended learning. But there’s hope, he adds. Oh my goodness.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The February Guide, the eSchool News STEM, STEAM, & Makerspaces Guide , offers insight on the best approaches to STEM, STEAM, and makerspaces. Plus, we examine one school’s successful transition from STEM to STEAM learning, and we learn some of the most-needed components for a successful makerspace.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 10, 2016

The camp, which has been open to middle school girls free of charge for the past six years, introduces students to robotics and coding and aims to curb the gender gap in STEM careers by building and maintaining interest at this critical age. Vancouver Public Schools hosted a Girls Lead the Way summer robotics camp at McLoughlin Middle School.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Educators across the country are working to establish robotics clubs after school, they’re creating robotics units in STEM classes, and they’re doing their best to ensure all students have the opportunity to learn just how essential robotics is to our daily lives. Related Content: eSchool News Robotics Guide.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! More important than the learning that transpires in our classrooms is the learning we inspire beyond our classroom walls. One way to motivate students to continue using the knowledge acquired in our classes is to set up a virtual learning community.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 8, 2017

The same ideals that make 21st-century teaching and learning engaging to students are quite often the same reasons online learning is appealing to teachers. As our world continues to become closer, teachers have the chance to learn, connect and work with other educators at a global scale. Teachers as Learners.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

During advisory, students learn many of the “soft skills” needed to become empowered learners—they set weekly goals, celebrate successes, create class norms and culture, practice social-emotional learning strategies and become a learning community. Limited exposure by assigning 1-2 teachers for each learning group.

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2020

Checking off all of these boxes isn’t always easy in traditional educational settings, where many schools have yet to tap into the value of online, blended, and/or personalized learning. How online learning promotes equality and equity in schools. Related Content: eSchool News Online and Blended Learning Guide.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 14, 2018

I would wager that many of our beliefs in education stem from how we were taught at some point. We must be cognizant of the fact that each child is unique and as such he or she learns differently. For this fact alone, we must be open to differentiated and personalized pedagogical strategies. A push for efficacy benefits all.

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Shake Up Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2021

This list has a wide variety of features and options to help you solidify your formative assessment strategies! Student Portfolios are the epitome of Dynamic Blended Learning and going beyond the due date because they are never “done.” Blended Learning with Google Toolkit for Teachers. © Shake Up Learning 2021.

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EdTech4Beginners

APRIL 2, 2017

BLearning – Blended Learning (using a range of multimedia and strategies). BYOL – Bring Your Own Learning. STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering, Maths. VLE – Virtual Learning Environment. API – Application Programming Interface. AUP – Acceptable Use Policy. BYOD – Bring Your Own Device. Vlog – Video Log.

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Waterford

MARCH 3, 2020

In this guide, we’ll teach you why and how to teach your students how to listen—as well as all about active listening, a strategy you can use to help students focus on and understand your lessons more effectively. String Telephone Project : A listening activity with a STEM component! A classroom example of passive listening?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2020

Now in the age of COVID-19 the TGR Foundation and Discovery Education introduce the first module in a new series of no-cost digital professional learning resources, empowering educators with new strategies to support student success far beyond school campuses. The movement is now a worldwide force in re-engineering the STEM curriculum.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

Instructional Technology Coaches can be helpful advisors for teachers if they learn strategies of encouragement and empowerment. Deb Ramm helps us learn the techniques to help powerful improvement happen in classrooms. Advancement Courses has more than 200 graduate level online PD courses for K-12 teachers.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2023

Those students were bright and hardworking, but they didn’t have access to the best resources or solutions proven to accelerate learning. With new strategies, new learning models and new technology, there are new possibilities for all students. Jessie Woolley-Wilson is the CEO and president of DreamBox Learning®.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

5 Essential Strategies to Effectively Teach Letters and Sounds. Story Time STEM with Steve Spangler: Strategies for Connecting Amazing Science with Great Children’s Literature. Culturally Responsive Teaching and SEL: Build Trust, Promote Health, and Move Students to Independent Learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

We discuss the transformative role of app-building, collaborative learning, design thinking, and the importance of authentic learning experiences. Alefiya shares how app building can enhance STEM education and how it also teaches essential skills like teamwork, problem-solving, and passion-based learning.

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2021

In my work with gifted students, I’ve had the opportunity to develop strategies and purposeful activities for exploring and strengthening SEL. Realizing there is no single strategy or activity that will address every need was monumental. The strength stemming from that connectedness empowers students to both survive and thrive.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2018

We share these learnings not to pass judgement, but in the hope of supporting the needs of teachers and students everywhere. While this might seem like an overly hands-off approach, we often found that this staff development strategy led to increased buy-in from teachers and a quicker onboarding process. Blended Learning 101.

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Neo LMS

JULY 26, 2018

In an age of heavy STEM influence, the liberal arts, art appreciation and cultural studies are seen as somewhat of a rarefied and career-unwise privilege. So, while our blog is certainly all about digital and blended learning we by no means encourage studying exclusively tech and science-based subjects.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 14, 2015

The Teachers Leading Teachers Summit will share strategies and play-by-play advice to start your classroom right from day one. 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Amanda Dykes – STEM Across the Curriculum. 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Amanda Dykes – STEM Across the Curriculum. A Game Plan for Integrating STEM Across the Curriculum.

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eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2021

are motivated to improve teaching and learning in new environments and adopt strategies that promote social justice,” said Matt Kennard, CEO of BetterLesson. Recipients shared how they will utilize grant services: Norwalk Public Schools , Connecticut — Advance student-centered STEM education.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But looking at 2024, here are some current trends in education: Technology Integration: Continued integration of technology into classrooms, with a focus on online learning, educational apps, and interactive tools. Social-Emotional Learning (SEL): Increased emphasis on social-emotional learning to support students’ well-being.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

On an ordinary June morning, kids descend on the campus of Auburn University to try science experiments at the college of education’s annual STEM camp. It’s an opportunity for the future teachers who are enrolled at the college to apply what they learn in class in a practical setting, testing out lesson plans with real elementary students.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 19, 2021

I have a distance learning workshop and session entitled “STEM is a Verb”. At the highest levels of PBL students become familiar with their strength and strategies in learning. Having the ability to personalize the learning experience students can often see relevance of the why and what they are learning.

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Edsurge

JULY 4, 2017

You can discuss edtech implementation strategies, hear about favorite tools, and get to know those practices that teachers are excited to bring back to their students. From “blended learning” to digital worksheets, below are a collection of comments from ten educators about their biggest edtech pet peeves.

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techlearning

APRIL 11, 2018

Pre-K–12 schools and districts are shifting toward personalized learning through blended learning, project-based learning, design thinking, STEM/STEAM, and other inquiry-based learning models, whether or not they are 1:1. Click here to download the full white paper.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This year’s Future of Education Technology Conference landed in New Orleans, and the conference was abuzz with post-pandemic learning recovery tools, solutions to promote equity among students and parents, strategies for digital access, student mental health, social and emotional learning tools, and more.

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