eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2023

As stated in the white paper, “issues such as underfunding, understaffing, the digital divide and the impacts of the pandemic have set the stage for an ambitious revival.”

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Health and safety concerns, digital learning hiccups, and last-minute changes have already made this school year challenging for parents and families. To get started, here are seven ways that families can support their child’s learning at home. Boost vocabulary and knowledge of the world by talking with your child.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Another educator started a burgeoning Facebook group for international educators to trade tips, and another began a detailed list of helpful online tools, including the digital portfolio platform Seesaw and the ebook library Epic. So far, the digital learning plans have been a boon to educators looking for advice.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

as the leader in digital learning, representing the most adventurous innovations. In Canada, for example, about two-thirds of colleges offer online degrees —and many have for years. I’ve always thought of the U.S. But lately I’ve realized my perception may be flawed by a false sense of American exceptionalism.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Start by labeling your own emotions to give learners a clear example. For example, ask the class or groups to discuss a digital citizenship-related topic, such as what to do if a stranger sends them a message on social media. The Hāpara Instructional Suite makes it easy for educators to streamline their digital learning plans.

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Neo LMS

JULY 17, 2018

I’ve started a bit of series on the “why” of good digital learning; we’ve explored why VBL (Video Based Learning) works , and last week I pulled out a few examples of good and bad infographics , to understand why the good work, and the bad fail. Photo source.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Those possibilities became reality for Nakia and her Chilhowee classmates, along with students at nearby Copper Basin High School, in 2017, when both Polk County schools joined Verizon Innovative Learning Schools (VILS). These new classes allow for hands-on learning that utilizes technology when applicable.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

This has always been the case, but in a prevailing learning culture that promotes outside-the-box problem solving, these activities are growing more common in the 21st-century school library. At the intersection of analog and digital learning opportunities, the value of school libraries has increased at all levels of education.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2021

million post-secondary educators are at risk of losing their jobs today by performing one single act: Posting on social media. For example, sharing your personal thoughts on particular matters is welcomed. Digital engagement, in all forms, is an extension of who we are and what we do. Around the world there were 4.20

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Edsurge

JULY 23, 2021

Even though the cost of delivering online courses was then far less than on campus, we worried that if colleges set a lower price for remote instruction, students and their families might get the wrong impression, with lower prices signaling that digital learning was less valuable.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Schools and districts can continue to benefit from the federal government’s stimulus dollars through the American Rescue Plan (ARP) of 2021, the third iteration of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER). For example, if Texas gets 10% of Title I dollars, it will get 10% of available ESSER dollars.

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EdNews Daily

JANUARY 29, 2020

For example, Module 1 has an objectively defined completion point that unlocks module 2. . He has taught in the same school district his entire career with experience at both secondary and elementary levels. Objective criteria would be based on standard assessments and official proctors. About the Author.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2017

When students interact with digital learning environments, they leave behind trails of data. The desire to understand and improve learning has led many educators to consider the value and utility of this information. Certainly, there are cases where the use of student data can be problematic.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Cornell, for example, lists about 90 in such fields as hospitality, human resources and engineering. And in the past ten years these colleges have been active in offering so-called MOOCs, or massive open online courses, which are free or low-cost courses, usually for no official credit. But full degrees remain rare from these institutions.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

More often than not, our staff have had to adapt to a new concurrent model of blended learning, teaching a roster of both @Home and @School students synchronously and asynchronously. When using a digital tool, evaluate it through an appropriate lens. For example: Consider your mission, vision, core values. consistently used?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This has always been the case, but in a prevailing learning culture that promotes outside-the-box problem solving, these activities are growing more common in the 21st-century school library. At the intersection of analog and digital learning opportunities, the value of school libraries has increased at all levels of education.

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Education Superhighway

JUNE 24, 2019

As the Director of Digital Learning at the Massachusetts Elementary and Secondary Education office, Ken Klau is focused on the strategy for rethinking the structure and delivery of learning, building a more student-centered system of public education, and creating the next generation of K–12 learning environments.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

With his transformative efforts, Mr. Hatcher has propelled Akron Public Schools to the forefront of educational excellence, becoming a shining example of how innovative education technologies can truly make a difference in students’ lives. Principal Rod Ruth was named South Carolina’s 2023 Secondary Principal of the Year.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In Massachusetts, an emerging partnership between private funders and the state department of education aims to help teachers across the Commonwealth learn, share and spread best practices when it comes to leveraging new instructional models and technologies. You can personalize learning just fine without technology.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

What is an example of technology as a learning tool? One popular technology tool for K-12 learning is Khan Academy. Khan Academy is an online educational platform that offers a vast array of instructional videos, practice exercises, and personalized learning dashboards across various subjects.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

There is a difference in terms of how you are raised to view post-secondary education,” says Marie Cini, chief strategy officer for ED2WORK, a strategy and research services firm. One promising example she points out is the new one-year “Edge” program from the University of Virginia.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 24, 2020

Learning Gaps. Based on evidence with both elementary and secondary school-aged students, summer slide can typically equate to one month of learning loss. Students from families classified as low socioeconomic status are often more impacted by that summer slide and have more significant learning gaps.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Thus far, conversations around esports have centered on collegiate and secondary levels, however, a recent change in the winds has shifted the conversation to elementary esports. These benefits only scratch the surface of the positive consequences for students participating in scholastic esports.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 16, 2022

If a Coach finds themselves in a school where there is a long-standing tradition of asking the LMS for digital learning support, the LMS can support the Coach by directing any of these types of questions over to the Coach. The relationship between the LMS and the Coach can be thought of as both symbiotic and cooperative.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 5, 2019

Attendees at the 2019 National ESEA (Elementary and Secondary Education Act) Conference braved the polar vortex in Kansas City, MO, with temperatures that dropped well below zero on January 30 – February 2. Learn more today ! We’ll see you next year at the National ESEA 2020 in Atlanta on February 4-7!

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Everyone is saying ‘we are in a digital world,’ so how do we support every student, especially those that might not have WiFi access at home?”. A common example of crossover between the teams occurred when a teacher wanted to unlock a website. Ellen Dorr, Renton's Director of Instructional Technology.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2019

00:02:00] Yet they would remember the craziest things, if I told a story, I how I used math in life or for example, like you said in Estimation 180 I provided my students with visuals and ways for them to make sense of the world around them so I take pictures of things and ask them to estimate quantities or heights or distances.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

APRIL 2, 2022

For example, your directions can provide sentence stems to model what a response or comment should sound like, and vocabulary suggestions are a reminder of both academic jargon that is appropriate to the content topic as well as discussion phrases that strengthen argumentation. in Secondary Education Language Arts.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

A Foundation of Research You wouldn’t necessarily know it from the pandemic-era panic, but online education for elementary and secondary schools is not new. For proof, check out the “ Handbook of Research on K-12 Online and Blended Learning.” and Pearson, reports the Snapshot 2020 annual report from the Digital Learning Collaborative.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2018

As a lecturer in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a fellow in MIT’s Digital Learning Lab, part of her time is spent teaching an in-person course at MIT on Python and introductory computer science. Ana Bell is one of those instructors.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2016

First and foremost, our goal with post-secondary success at the Gates Foundation is really around getting 11 million more credentials and certificates in the hands of folks who otherwise would not have gotten those kinds of credentials in their hands, by the year 2025. There are many different layers of the equity lens that I look through.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 11, 2019

For example, the teacher might establish that a green block stands for raising hands, a yellow block stands for touching toes, and a red block means freeze. Then the blocks can be arranged in different sequences, determining what that the students do when, while also providing them with opportunities for kinesthetic learning.

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TeacherCast

JANUARY 16, 2022

If a Coach finds themselves in a school where there is a long-standing tradition of asking the LMS for digital learning support, the LMS can support the Coach by directing any of these types of questions over to the Coach. The relationship between the LMS and the Coach can be thought of as both symbiotic and cooperative.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Remote learning has changed the approach to out-of-school suspension at Shenendehowa Central School District, where more than a fourth of students identify as nonwhite. With the ability to log into lessons online, students at the secondary level won’t have to miss instruction even if they’re suspended, says Superintendent L.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 11, 2020

Watch this quick video to learn how! 8 Back-to-School Online Activities for Digital Learning. Students might not be sure what to expect from online learning, and chances are they’re a little bummed about it. Especially in the secondary world, lockers are one of the most exciting (and underrated) parts of school.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Yet they would remember the craziest things, if I told a story, I how I used math in life or for example, like you said in Estimation 180 I provided my students with visuals and ways for them to make sense of the world around them so I take pictures of things and ask them to estimate quantities or heights or distances. Bio as submitted.

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

DECEMBER 5, 2016

. ‘Assignments’ like this are great because they force us (teachers John Sarte, Alan Soiseth and myself) to think about what it is we value, and strive towards as we build our program at Inquiry Hub Secondary School. Here are two of our competency-based courses: Foundations of Inquiry 11 and Applications of Digital Learning.

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