Document, Professional Learning, STEM and Student Engagement

Elevating Math Education Through Problem-Based Learning

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

According to video documentation in the study, U.S. math teaching predominantly focused on procedural skills, where students spent most of their time acquiring isolated skills through repetition. Implementing PBL effectively requires a shift in the role of the teacher from a knowledge provider to a facilitator of learning.

Learning

Learning Education Training Video

Franklin County School District and Discovery Education Bring STEM Education to the District

techlearning

AUGUST 28, 2018

(August 28, 2018) – Florida’s Franklin County School District (FCSD) announced today that it is teaming up with Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, on a new initiative supporting STEM education across the district.

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Texas’ Richardson Independent School District Selects Discovery Education to Support New STEM Education Initiative

techlearning

MAY 16, 2018

- Unique Digital Content Combined with Sustained Professional Development to Help Create Vibrant Culture of STEM in Participating Schools - Silver Spring, Md. Through the “Future Ready: STEM for All” initiative, RISD seeks to transform the Berkner Feeder Pattern’s culture and pedagogy.

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Florida’s Franklin County School District and Discovery Education Team Up on New Effort to Engage Students in STEM Education

techlearning

AUGUST 28, 2018

- Discovery Education’s Award-Winning Digital Resources and Innovative Professional Learning System to Support the Creation of a Culture of STEM Teaching and Learning Districtwide- Silver Spring, Md.

STEM

STEM Education Social Media Professional Learning

25 digital tools and edtech resources from FETC

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities. Kami demonstrated its all-in-one digital learning platform.

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Discovery Education Chosen by New Mexico’s Hobbs Municipal School District to Accelerate STEM Education in District Middle School

techlearning

JULY 5, 2018

- Discovery Education´s Digital Resources and STEM-focused Professional Development System to Create Authentic Learning Experiences for Middle School Students - Silver Spring, Md. Discovery Education’s STEM Connect enhances core curriculum and brings STEM to life in classrooms.

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STEM Education Social Media Professional Learning

The Importance of the Right Technology in Schools

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The program was based on a framework that emphasized providing a systematic support system for students, engaging them in the learning process, and developing STEM career paths. The program had three foundational components: access to technology, professional learning for teachers, and technical support.

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California’s Beaumont Unified School District Selects Discovery Education to Support STEM Teaching and Learning in District Elementary School

techlearning

APRIL 5, 2018

- Discovery Education´s Digital Resources and Comprehensive Professional Development System to Create Authentic STEM Teaching and Learning Environments for Elementary Students- Silver Spring, Md. The Science Techbooks series also includes valuable STEM/STEAM resources. Discovery Education Streaming Plus.

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New Content Added to Discovery Education’s Award-Winning Digital Services Boost Teachers’ Ability to Engage Students in Science, STEM, Social Studies, and More

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

(September 13, 2018) – Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, announced today it has added new digital assets to its services that boost teachers’ ability to engage students in a variety of subjects including Science, STEM, and Social Studies.

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STEM Study Instructional Materials Resources

6 Powerful Instructional Coaching Tools

EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Classroom visit tools are also included in the Dynamic Learning Project Coaching Dashboard. These tools are different forms that allow the coach to collect data on student engagement and teacher moves, as well as conduct student interviews or events and collect video evidence from a lesson.

Tools

Tools Mobility Meeting STEM

Student Engagement and Closing the Opportunity Gap: An Action Plan, Part 2

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. In order to increase trust in the instructional walk process, I had our faculty participate in an article study in order to develop the tenets of student engagement. We briefly describe the purpose for the professional learning and expected outcomes ( connect ).

Student Engagement

Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM

Student Engagement and Closing the Opportunity Gap: An Action Plan, Part 2

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. In order to increase trust in the instructional walk process, I had our faculty participate in an article study in order to develop the tenets of student engagement. We briefly describe the purpose for the professional learning and expected outcomes ( connect ).

Student Engagement

Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM

Labster Secures $47M in New Funding Tranche to Expand Global Opportunities for Virtual Science Laboratory Simulations

eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2022

“As a contributor to sustainable development, Sofina is proud to support Labster’s vision of empowering millions of students with an engaging STEM learning experience,” said Bertrand Fawe, investment manager at Sofina Group. A shared commitment to education. “We

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Celebrating ConnectED’s Achievements Toward Transforming Education

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Apple joined President Obama’s ConnectED initiative and pledged $100 million of teaching and learning solutions to 114 underserved schools across the country. They donated an iPad to every student, a Mac and iPad to every teacher, and an Apple TV to every classroom. Ordonez presented and review information at their own pace.

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New York’s Yonkers Public Schools Joins Forces with Discovery Education to Create Culture of Student Inquiry Districtwide

techlearning

AUGUST 8, 2018

District leaders believe the integration of Discovery Education Streaming Plus into the school system’s existing curriculum will help encourage greater student ownership of the learning process, support more personalized instruction, and heighten student engagement.

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The Framework helps districts address and track key steps and milestones in a unified way, integrating professional learning with district-level success metrics and milestones. Codebug (ages 7+) and BBC micro:bit (ages 11+) are small coding devices that are interactive and easy to use.

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37 predictions about edtech’s impact in 2023

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

. — Laura Fischer , VP of Content Development, Learning A-Z. Looking ahead, it is important for educators to help students develop 21st century skills, especially as more industries need STEM-focused employees. Innovative technology will increasingly help accelerate professional learning for teachers and coaches alike.

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EdTech Industry Assessment Data

How did edtech impact learning in 2023?

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

. — Laura Fischer , VP of Content Development, Learning A-Z Looking ahead, it is important for educators to help students develop 21st century skills, especially as more industries need STEM-focused employees.

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Elevating Math Education Through Problem-Based Learning

Franklin County School District and Discovery Education Bring STEM Education to the District

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Texas’ Richardson Independent School District Selects Discovery Education to Support New STEM Education Initiative

Florida’s Franklin County School District and Discovery Education Team Up on New Effort to Engage Students in STEM Education

25 digital tools and edtech resources from FETC

Discovery Education Chosen by New Mexico’s Hobbs Municipal School District to Accelerate STEM Education in District Middle School

The Importance of the Right Technology in Schools

California’s Beaumont Unified School District Selects Discovery Education to Support STEM Teaching and Learning in District Elementary School

New Content Added to Discovery Education’s Award-Winning Digital Services Boost Teachers’ Ability to Engage Students in Science, STEM, Social Studies, and More

6 Powerful Instructional Coaching Tools

Student Engagement and Closing the Opportunity Gap: An Action Plan, Part 2

Student Engagement and Closing the Opportunity Gap: An Action Plan, Part 2

Labster Secures $47M in New Funding Tranche to Expand Global Opportunities for Virtual Science Laboratory Simulations

Celebrating ConnectED’s Achievements Toward Transforming Education

New York’s Yonkers Public Schools Joins Forces with Discovery Education to Create Culture of Student Inquiry Districtwide

What’s New: New Tools for Schools

37 predictions about edtech’s impact in 2023

How did edtech impact learning in 2023?

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