eSchool News
AUGUST 10, 2015
While we were never about only providing “computers for youth,” we’ve become even more convinced over time that it is not just technology alone that powers learning. Rather it is students who power their own learning through a combination of technology and the people who matter most to their success – their families and their teachers.
eSchool News
JUNE 8, 2022
For parents and caregivers, supporting your child’s learning can be stressful. Research shows students who have families engaged in their learning are more likely to attend school regularly, have improved social skills and behavior, and achieve high levels of academic performance. Try “learning by teaching”.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Edsurge
JANUARY 24, 2019
Perhaps it’s the work of “learning by teaching,” also known as the Protégé Effect. D’Angelo witnessed in her classroom? I had a hunch that this learning strategy might be underutilized and could be something that more teachers would like to try. Was it coincidence, or something more? But could it really explain what Ms.
eSchool News
MARCH 22, 2020
PowerMyLearning, a national nonprofit, is committed to helping school and district leaders who are mobilizing to implement remote learning plans in response to COVID-19. We know how critical it is for you to support students’ learning while also keeping families connected. About Family Playlists.
Edsurge
JULY 24, 2019
For 14 years, Julia Moak, a fifth grade science teacher in Miami, has switched on the lights in her classroom at the start of every school day. A generator then converts it into electrical energy, which rapidly moves through power lines and into her classroom, converting to light energy. An unnoticeable moment, you might think, but Ms.
Edsurge
OCTOBER 1, 2018
An emerging trend is to embed social-emotional learning (SEL) skills like persistence into curriculum rather than teaching SEL separately. And then there’s the approach we’ve taken at PowerMyLearning, the nonprofit I run in New York City. But to my surprise, the strongest lesson that Dalton felt her students learned was persistence.
Marketplace K-12
APRIL 1, 2016
The technology platform is the product of a grant-funded collaboration between two professors and the nonprofit PowerMyLearning. It runs trials on granular pieces of digital learning activities via the PowerMyLearning Connect platform, which is available free to schools. Parents can also access it for use by their children.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
40 
Let's personalize your content