eSchool News

JULY 1, 2021

SALT LAKE CITY — June 28, 2021 — Today at ISTE Live 2021, Instructure launched the Canvas for Elementary user experience, a combination of features that make Canvas more user-friendly for elementary students. The report found that hybrid teaching and learning will continue. Subject Cards. Comment Library.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

CHICAGO — In July, in a packed classroom in downtown Chicago, a group composed mostly of early elementary teachers and child care workers read a story about “Wendi,” a fictional preschool teacher who loves reading but struggles in math. Several educators in the classroom identified with Wendi, and that was the point.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 14, 2018

From student-led social media to students calling parents with score reports and student-led conferencing, these three ideas can help empower students in your classroom. A big thing that I have in my classroom is, “Everyone’s a teacher. Teach a lot of lessons, and they read a lot of different things in our classroom.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 13, 2019

Classroom management can be a challenge. In this post, I’ll share twenty-two of my top tips and ideas that have helped me have an awesome classroom. Classroom Management Tip #1: Build a Partnership With Your Students It’s true that you must relate before you can educate. I want them to join Google classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Students have told Greenhaus about upsetting experiences they had in elementary school math classes, how embarrassed and anxious they felt when they were confronted with math problems, and how those feelings led some to choose a major in college that did not require extensive math instruction. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Kathleen Gates, a retired teacher who had taught for many years at Brooksville Elementary School in the Hernando County School District, described preparing for that school board meeting as if she were going into battle. One of Robinson’s fellow panelists at the conference, Hayley McCulloch, a U.S. Florida Gov.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2024

Wealthy suburbs can have a surplus of qualified applicants for elementary schools at the same time that a remote, rural school cannot find anyone to teach high school physics. On the surface, that sounds like a success and other news outlets reported it that way. Fixing the problem is not easy because those shortages aren’t universal.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

Educational research group Pearson reports that there’s increasing awareness and recognition among teachers and administrators that traditional parent-teacher conferences yield limited results , particularly for traditionally marginalized student populations. Expand Your Classroom Communications Toolbox.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2023

It’s 7:00 am, and I’m on my second trek from my car to our centralized district meeting space, lugging snacks, supplies and chart paper as I prepare to lead a workshop on best practices for technology integration for a group of 15 elementary teachers in my district. One of every five requests in the U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

New, 21st-century pedagogies that focus on interactive curricula and collaborative assignments require new classrooms and media spaces to match. As we know, technology is an essential part of any modern classroom. Consult Teachers on Classroom Needs. You want to ensure that it’s a place your community can take pride in.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

As I always do, I am exploring its use in my classes (elementary-level gifted education). ChatGPT to Your Classroom-your-classroom/ ). I get frustrated when I see conference presentations about 50 educational technologies in 50 minutes. Later, I describe and show the work of my students. Do you have any suggestions?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2022

Over 40 percent of students report that they’re sleeping less, and close to 3 in 5 students say they’re more stressed about school than they were before. Supporters say homework is necessary to reinforce what happens in the classroom. hours before the pandemic. School districts and educators have responded in a variety of ways.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2022

This story also appeared in Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting. Our goal is to keep them in the classroom and identify the root of the behavior.”. Strict quarantine periods and policies demanding students stay home at any hint of a cough or runny nose tormented schools even after they reopened.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2018

At a recent panel at SXSW EDU, he explained why “tech-enabled” teachers in particular have a trend of leaving the classroom and entering careers in tech—especially education technology. Why Teachers Make the Switch There are a variety of reasons why teachers leave the classroom, Duffy said.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Black elementary students in North Carolina tended to score higher on annual math tests when they were taught by an HBCU-trained teacher, but not necessarily a Black teacher, according to an unpublished study from a Stanford University graduate student. Credit: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report. Warmer, I would say.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This story also appeared in Ed Source and The Associated Press After spending her kindergarten year at an alternative program that met exclusively outdoors, Aylah, 6, had to adjust to being inside a classroom. To help her along, the teacher at her Bay Area elementary school has been showing her the right way to hold a pencil.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

Here she is training math teachers on how to teach children to solve word problems at an elementary school in Brooklyn, New York. Credit: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report How does a revolution start? The post PROOF POINTS: How a debate over the science of math could reignite the math wars appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

At first glance, the binders incorporating a whole year of learning at the Parker-Varney elementary school in Manchester look a little like Candy Land, the beloved game of chance where players navigate a colorful route past delicious landmarks to arrive at a Candy Castle. Credit: Nancy Walser for The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2024

We also did some live podcast events last year, including tapings of podcasts in front of audiences at SXSW EDU in Austin and at the ISTE Live conference in Philadelphia. So they’re looking for inspiration from other sectors — including video game design and elementary school classrooms — to keep lectures interesting.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2024

Credit: Patricia Kühfuss for The Hechinger Report Neriman is taking part in Kein Abschluss ohne Anschluss (KAoA) — or “no graduation without connection” — a program that has been rolled out across the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia to help students better plan for their futures.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Photo: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. Soft instrumental music played in the background as families walked into the gym at Laurene Edmondson Elementary School around 5:30 in the evening. Photo: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. “I LOVELAND, Colo.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

I also want to give a shout out to some educators who shared – Rawn Bolden and Laura Synder each played “bear salmon mosquito” in their classrooms from our 5 More Easy Brain Breaks Episode with Rob Donatelli – educators who care share, and as they shared others starting joining in the conversation.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2021

Maggie Anderson never considered a career in teaching until she stepped into a classroom at Fairfield, Montana’s Greenfield School. Credit: Erik Petersen for The Hechinger Report. This story is one of four produced by local reporters under Hechinger’s inaugural Local News Fellowship project. Local News Fellowship.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Collaboration transcends classroom boundaries, involving a myriad of stakeholders – colleagues, students, parents, and the broader educational community. Networking, both in-person and online through social media, educational blogs, video conferences, and forums, plays a crucial role. Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al. Madda et al.,

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2016

2, 2014 photo, teacher Joy Burke surprises her students with homemade cookies as they leave their fifth grade class at John Hay Elementary school in Seattle. Cookies and math tend to go together in an elementary school classroom. In this Thursday, Oct. Photo: AP Photo/Elaine Thompson. We don’t have friends who come in quarters.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 13, 2022

A May 2022 study of children with disabilities found that Black and white children who posted the same low test scores were equally likely to be removed from a general education classroom and placed in a separate special ed classroom. Photo by Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images).

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 20, 2022

All eleven of the elementary schools are using the program. Math Week is an event that encourages students and their families to engage in math, different cultural traditions, and creative problem-solving through MathMINDs —taking storytelling and mathematics out of the classroom and into the community. John Deere Inspire.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2023

In February 2021, a RAND report that CRPE collaborated on found that one in five districts planned to continue offering some form of virtual learning. The remote learning experience is not the same as a regular classroom experience. Nobody would argue that,” Perry says.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Austyn Gaffney for The Hechinger Report. But last February, Ophelia received her first dose; she was excited about starting kindergarten at West Whitesburg Elementary School this fall. Around 8:15 a.m.,

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

26, 2023 session of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics annual conference in Washington D.C. Yet, in many K-12 classrooms, statistics is the proverbial end-of-the-year unit that you may or may not get to. Professors say students need to be able to produce bar charts, histograms and line charts.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

According to the NEA, some sources estimate that 50% of teachers who currently work in classrooms across the country will retire or leave the profession over the next five to seven years. 20% of all new hires leave the classroom within three years. The statistics for teacher turnover among new teachers are also shocking.

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The Electric Educator

MARCH 13, 2018

I've blogged about it quite a few times over the past few years: 10 Google Form Tricks Restrict Answer Length in Google Forms My most epic spreadsheet ever Elementary book report machine You have probably created a survey or quiz using Forms. I would love to help you unlock the full potential of Google Forms in your classroom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

1991/1992) talk about five questions that teachers need to address in order to integrate portfolios in (college level) classrooms. This could range from written assignments, project reports, to reflective essays. How and when the classroom teacher assess student’s works in the portfolio? These questions are 1.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

They were not going to be stuck in classrooms with minimal ventilation, trying frantically to sanitize surfaces, monitor proper mask placement, and navigate school-wide infections. As a mother of two elementary-aged children, I experienced a robust remote experience. How were these decisions even being made? And that’s the problem.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

After all, educators and students are using technology to connect with people around the world; shouldn’t they be able to connect to the teacher in the next classroom or the police officer who may save their life? Or a teacher in a classroom has a student pull a handgun from their backpack. I think so. I said, ''it''s impossible.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2022

From the conversations that I had with the young people in the dance classroom, we started to think together about what it would look like to create our own curriculum.” at the Critical Race Studies in Education (CRSEA) conference in Los Angeles, CA. That initial entwining grew into a much larger project. Kaler-Jones said. “I

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2023

Floyd Branch III, a restorative justice specialist for Montgomery County Public Schools, speaks about the practice at an elementary school PTA meeting. ” Whitman’s school paper, The Black and White, reported the students received a month-long suspension from the debate team. Credit: Christina A. Credit: Christina A.

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