eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

“We’re excited to partner with DEED, CORE and ASDN to offer this program to Alaska’s teachers and support their efforts to continuously hone their professional skills in service to their state’s children.”. Visit NWEA.org to learn more about how we’re partnering with educators to help all kids learn.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 16, 2018

In order to make sure educators were getting the professional learning experiences they needed , Douglas and her team went through several steps to create more flexible (and fun) PD. Switching to gamified PD through a partnership with game-based learning company Alludo was a no-brainer. CUE18 pic.twitter.com/1V116tiXxb.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Seeking to educate the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—and prepare PK-5 students for the world beyond the classroom, HNCS’s team sought to enhance science instruction by integrating a comprehensive STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Art, Math) curriculum.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 29, 2019

Several years ago, while I was teaching high school, one of my favorite students would regularly come into my classroom and ask, “Mrs. Classroom teachers have very little downtime in their day; (I always envied my husband’s lunch hour at his corporate job). Amanda Taylor is a Director of Professional Learning for EdTechTeam.

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eSchool News

MAY 6, 2022

With resources from Amazing Me – an initiative from Dove Self-Esteem Project and Discovery Education – parents and caretakers can play an active role in social-emotional learning, health, and confidence-building for students at critical developmental ages. . Twitter and? LinkedIn. . Discovery Education currently serves approximately 4.5

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eSchool News

APRIL 28, 2021

Wednesday, April 28, 2021) — Discovery Education – the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms – today launched the new Social-Emotional Learning Coalition. Silver Spring, Md.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

OUR stood out for a lot of reasons: 1) it is authored by experts in their fields, 2) it is designed for diverse classrooms, and 3) it includes a full-service professional learning suite to support teachers. Kiddom will recommend follow-up activities and exercises specific to areas where a student may struggle.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

The good news is that many teachers are finding a majority of students are participating in class at some level, says Gail Lovely, founder of the Early Learning Professional Learning Network at ISTE, which is the parent organization of EdSurge. That, she adds, is helping many students feel appreciated during a difficult time.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Play can instead be structured for learning, which builds relationships, benefitting all involved. Rather than the teacher being the “master” of the class, different exercises can allow teachers to learn along with the students. Jon mentioned that having students design exercises could even be an exercise in and of itself.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

BetterLesson , a leading provider of high quality virtual and in-person K-12 professional learning, announces Matthew Kennard as its new CEO. We’re proud to have founded BetterLesson as teachers and built the company into a professional development leader,” Grodd said. “I Kennard will join BetterLesson as CEO on March 1, 2021.

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Hapara

JUNE 17, 2022

Project based learning incorporates student voice and choice as students can help shape the inquiry process, lead their own education with focused outcomes, and learn that their work matters in both their classroom and beyond. Shift the balance of power. If this sounds like an experience for secondary students, think again.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

? Listen to an audio version of this post: [link] While edtech tools are in most classrooms, not every educator understands how to use technology in meaningful ways. Student engagement was the main driver to teaching the learning outcomes, and Heather helped educators do this with technology.

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eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2021

public and private K-12 schools, districts and education service agencies in the United States with virtual professional learning services to improve teaching and learning in remote environments and integrate practices that advance social justice as part of regular classroom instruction. About BetterLesson.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

This hands-on, authentic process re-establishes learners as active contributors of their learning environment by providing true agency through the connection of interest with impact. Micro-credentials can serve as a scaffolded approach to personalizing professional learning for educators. Student portfolios: Classroom uses.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2018

We can’t wait years because these kids need to get college and career ready, and we’re not doing that by over-scripting lessons,” says Ormiston, a former classroom teacher who now works out of Chicago as a consultant, spending her time speaking, working with schools and writing. And the students are the ones most impacted. “We

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 14, 2020

But during the edWebinar, “ Voice Devices and Beyond in the Classroom ,” the presenters made the case for using voice technology in schools to assist with all types of activities, from practicing math to classroom management, and more important, to improve listening comprehension skills. They can also give the time, weather, news, etc.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 — BetterLesson , a leading provider of high quality virtual and in-person K–12 professional learning, announces that the company’s “Empowered Algebra Learning For All” solution is one of only 11 grantees chosen for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grand Challenge. CAMBRIDGE, MASS.

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2021

Educators, students, and families are invited to explore social-emotional learning with dynamic digital resources from Discovery Education and its diverse network of partners. CASEL resources, including their SEL framework, support educators’ SEL implementation in the classroom. Discovery Education currently serves approximately 4.5

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2021

It can be a useful exercise. Learning must be authentic and owned by the students. Focusing on skills—notetaking, critical thinking, research, communication—yields long-term growth and mastery that will serve students well beyond my or any classroom.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Language Learning Support: ChatGPT can be a valuable tool for language teachers. It can assist in practicing vocabulary, sentence construction, grammar rules, or even engage in conversational exercises. Request strategies for supporting English language learners in the classroom.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 24, 2020

In an edWebinar sponsored by the Kaplan Early Learning Company, “Happy and Calm: The Best Tools for Mindfulness Now,” children’s yoga expert and award-winning recording artist Bari Koral introduced mindfulness exercises that can help children reduce the “noise” of negativity to improve their well-being over the long term. Let it out.”

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edWeb.net

MAY 12, 2023

For example, fitness apps use gamification to motivate people to exercise by encouraging them to hit certain goals, like the number of calories burned in a day, the number of steps in a day, or the number of miles run. Throughout the year, students engage in challenges at the classroom, school, and district levels.

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edWeb.net

JULY 11, 2018

In a recent edWebinar , Naomi Harm, Strategic Outreach Education Manager at Wonder Workshop, and Angie Kalthoff, Technology Integration Specialist and Code.org Facilitator, presented classroom management tips for successful computational thinking activities and examples of activities to ignite those skills in students. Join the Community.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 7, 2018

The post Back to School with G Suite: 6 Activities for the Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. teachers are gearing up for back to school–gathering ideas, planning lessons, and getting their classrooms ready for learning. Vision boards also support Dynamic Learning and the ISTE Standards for Students !

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

Certainly, it is healthy and normal to exercise feelings of nostalgia—to yearn to return to school, for many of us our home away from home. The benefit of asynchronous, or time delayed, learning is that students set the pace in the virtual classroom and teachers provide just-in-time support when needed.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

A three-act task is a group exercise consisting of three videos or pictures. Throughout the three acts of the exercise, students use skills such as: thinking. In part two, the exercise is repeated except half of the data is provided by the teacher and the other half by the students. Math Task: The Three-Act Task. estimating.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 13, 2018

Teachers are bombarded regularly with new digital tools for their classrooms. They may already be using an app to keep up with parents, an online tool to have students record and send in answers to questions, or a learning management system to have students turn in assignments. and TechTools for the Classroom communities on edWeb.net.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2017

It should have come as no surprise that I wasn’t seeing much transfer into our classrooms. Personalized Professional Development Takes Root At this point, I decided to shake up our learning plan for teachers and create a personalized experience tailored to their interests and needs. The ILP itself looks like a table.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2021

In addition, district educators will have the opportunity to participate in professional learning that supports the creation of relevant and lively lessons that engage students wherever learning takes place. . Through expanded partnerships with Microsoft Teams, Google Classroom, Schoology, Canvas, and Clever, integrating?Discovery

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

If we want our learners to have that — the knowledge, the skills, the dispositions — we know that we need to transform our classrooms. We also have adopted a set of learning beliefs to help us better articulate what we want our classrooms to look like in the future as we approach 2020. You have learning beliefs.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

20, 2018 — Illustrative Mathematics (IM) today announced it has partnered with Khan Academy to provide free practice exercises tightly aligned to its highly-regarded curriculum, IM 6–8 Math. Educators can access the IM practice exercises on Khan Academy at [link]. “So Learn more at www.illustrativemathematics.org. # # #.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 12, 2016

More recently, Van Meter has been diving deeply into project-based learning, standards-based grading, competency-based education, and flexible, modular schedules in which students can exercise some choice and determine how much time they need to spend on their various learning endeavors.

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Edsurge

JULY 1, 2020

Educators, scientists, public health experts and policymakers have spent decades—rightly, though with varying degrees of success—on optimizing the educational environment for children , by focusing on safe, culturally responsive and engaging classroom environments that meet the needs of diverse learners and develop the whole child.

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eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2022

Amazing Me delivers the best in social-emotional learning, health, and confidence-building content to educators at no cost. . The SEL Center is made possible in part through The Allstate Foundation, the National AfterSchool Association, and Ask, Listen, Learn. Twitter and? LinkedIn.? .

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Achieving educational equity doesn’t just happen when schools change their expectations and goals in the classroom. While teachers and staff agree on the value of educational equity, they need a deeper understanding in order to combat it in the classroom. By Stacey Pusey. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Many educators, especially early childhood and elementary teachers, do not have a STEM background so the task of integrating those subjects into daily classroom lessons can feel overwhelming. Ensuring the experience is relevant to the happenings in their classroom. Building Relationships Builds Trust and Confidence. Join the Community.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Set your classroom up for “maker” success. Instead of a typical classroom, Knight designs her room to be more like a makerspace where kids work in groups on different problem-solving activities, like coding. Know what resources are available. About the Presenter. Join the Community.

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