eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

“Born connected: The rise of the AI generation”, reveals the app use and technology habits of children aged 4-18, detailing trends in screen time, social media and communications, mobile gaming, online entertainment, learning tools, and for the first time in the report’s history, use of artificial intelligence tools.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Charlotte, NC — Arkansas’ LISA Academy public charter school district today announced the renewal of its partnership with worldwide edtech leader Discovery Education. Discovery Education is the global edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports instruction wherever it takes place. Mystery Science.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 23, 2018

We discuss what going to the next level in the classroom and in online learning means both at the secondary and college level. With this coupon, a 3 grad credit course for continuing education, salary advancement, or recertification is only $359. I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Indiana University.

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Tom Murray

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

During my time as a public school employee, I’d occasionally hear about educational organizations that were working to support schools in some capacity. When I got connected on social media, my lens was expanded and I became aware additional organizations, as well as their supporting tools and resources.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Charlotte, NC — Minnesota’s South Washington County (SoWashCo) Schools today announced a new partnership with Discovery Education supporting science education in K-8 classrooms across the district. Discovery Education is the worldwide edtech leader whose state-of-the-art digital platform supports learning wherever it takes place.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Another "big" for Texas is education, and when I'm looking to get a pulse on what the current trends and landscape are, I turn to social media! With over 5 million students currently enrolled in Texas public schools alone , the Twitterverse is rich with insights from state educational leadership. Tony Bonazzi @GISDMath.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Your role as an educator in learners’ social and emotional development Students need to learn social and emotional skills formally through instruction and informally as they interact with adults and peers day to day. As an educator, you think about and practice these skills yourself so you can model them for your learners.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Our primary goal is to build a world-class-quality K-12 technology service system, including achieving Level 2 in the ‘process and results’ categories of the National Institute for Standards and Technology’s Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for Education.”. Kristina Stratton, principal, Westside Elementary School, Florida. “In

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MIND Research Institute

APRIL 2, 2019

Our research, approach to STEM and other thought leadership can be found through our website , social media and blog. Here, you can get to know MIND’s current featured speakers and what they have to say around mathematics, neuroscience, education, research and learning. The Anatomy of Our Speaker Page.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

Friday, November 21st, is the fifth and final day our fifth annual Global Education Conference. Today was yet another great day of sessions and keynotes, and the recordings of any sessions that have taken place are accessible on the conference recordings page. The list of Friday''s sessions, in US-Eastern Standard Time, is below.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

There is a group for elementary (K-5) and one for secondary. They can join both if they chose, but I recommend that they pick one in order to limit the amount of time they’re spending on social media. I feel like this group is more valuable than a required education course in college. What are people saying?

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EdNews Daily

MAY 23, 2017

What’s all the hype nowadays in elementary and secondary school classrooms? Having taught 17+ years as an elementary school teacher, my perspective regarding the use/overuse of accommodations shifts back and forth. Middle school aged children are motivated in a different way than elementary aged students. That was clear!

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 28, 2018

As someone who was really into sports, would more exposure in better programs have created an opportunity for me to play basketball at the post-secondary level? I don’t remember my parents talking to me about which elementary school I would see as the best fit for my future goals when I was making those decisions at five years old.

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 26, 2015

Art Education. Biology, Secondary Education (BA). Biology, Secondary Education (BS). Business and Marketing Education. Comprehensive Science Education. Economics, Secondary Education. Elementary Education. English Education. English, Secondary Education.

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Buncee

MARCH 5, 2019

I began using Buncee when I saw the awesome graphics that people were posting on social media. She enjoys connecting with educators through social media, professional organizations, conferences, Twitter chats, and edcamps. The response on Twitter was immediate and positive!

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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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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 19, 2018

Learn about the current trends in hashtag learning and the popular techniques for harvesting learning from this social network. On April 26, celebrate PowerofEcon on Twitter with Discovery Education, CME Group, and their Econ Essentials Program. I like using #scichat as well, because that one is related to science education.

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Graphite Blog

APRIL 24, 2015

I reassured him, and other parents in the room, that it's important for us to have tools and resources for talking to our children about body image and the ways in which media informs their everyday lives. . American youth consume upward of 11 hours of media per day.

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NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 7, 2015

Please share this advocacy effort posted on District Dispatch by Lisa Lindle of ALA’s Washington Office: This Thursday, the American Library Association is joining a social media push in support of dedicated funding for school libraries through Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and the Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong (..)

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Congratulations to Barbara Sutelan, a newly Level 1 Google Certified Educator. Elementary. ” Desmos just released some more elementary activities! Alice Keeler’s Templates for Elementary Math. I am also a Certified Google for Education Trainer and use Google tools to help me work smarter, not harder.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 2, 2023

The advent of social media introduced yet another responsibility into my already packed schedule: digital leadership. Reflect through writing As a connected educator, writing has been a valuable tool for me to process my thoughts and critically reflect on my teaching, learning, and leadership work.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Once imagined only in science fiction, artificial intelligence now powers much of the technology we interact with every day—from smart home devices to cognitive assistants to media recommenders. The field of education is no less affected by these technologies. Furthermore, educators are not the only ones using AI technologies.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 25, 2016

The rest of this post contains secondary rationale for why I am not attending the International Society for Technology in Education convention in Denver this weekend. I recently accepted a new job as elementary principal in Mineral Point, WI. Let’s not forget this as I rant a bit later on. Why the concerns?

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Reading By Example

JUNE 25, 2016

The rest of this post contains secondary rationale for why I am not attending the International Society for Technology in Education convention in Denver this weekend. I recently accepted a new job as elementary principal in Mineral Point, WI. Let’s not forget this as I rant a bit later on. Why the concerns?

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MindShift

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Looking back at the most popular articles published on MindShift offers an interesting glimpse into the concerns, aspirations and focus areas for educators. Building a strong school culture is at the foundation of many innovative teaching and leadership strategies, so it’s no surprise that educators want to know how school leaders do it.

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MindShift

MAY 5, 2017

Technically, if one trusts the etymology, the best way for a teacher to confer with other educators would be an educator conference. Meanwhile, the most enthusiastic listeners whisper to each other, or form mini-groups outside the conference walls, maybe even at a social gathering later that day.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 19, 2015

INFOhio , Ohio’s PreK-12 Digital Library, knows how important it is to spread light–in knowledge and in leadership–by reaching out to the education community. In correlation with the MaKit, Brandi also formed a community of Makers, educators who have already or are interested in starting a MakerSpace. Instructional bags.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Blended Learning Cohorts for Powerful and Sustainable Professional Development - Chad Fairey, Head of School The Easy and Hard Problems in the Transformational Use of Digital Media in Schools - James Bosco, Professor Emeritus What are the traits of an effective Elementary Physical Education program in today''s world - Francis J.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

We are fortunate to have many innovators in education. In the primary (elementary) and secondary (high) school sectors some can be conspicuous, because through various Teachmeets around the world, and also online during Twitter #edchats, they make their work known to the wider community. What does social media mean to you?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Dr. Rebecca English: Parenting and Home Education Jodi Chaffee: Creating Intentional Family Culture in Homeschooling Leah Boden: Charlotte Mason Philosophy on Homeschooling Judy Sarden: Why Black Children Should Be Homeschooled? What Is It, How Does It Work? More to come. Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids to School?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The system is a little weird, since you can''t see all of the proposals in one area (they are categorized into primary, secondary, and tertiary blocks based on arbitrary ordering of session submissions by one individual), but here are direct links to panel proposals I made: "School 2.0: November 2 - 4, all online, all free. The Classroom 2.0

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Shake Up Learning

JANUARY 28, 2020

Our bottom line as educators is always about the learning and doing what’s best for students. But our older, secondary students need to be able to share and take claim to their accomplishments. Mystery Hangouts are particularly great for elementary grade levels. Part 4 is finally here! Podcast Question of the Week.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

One of the most common concerns in education, especially at the secondary level, is the need to connect students to careers. Many schools address this through career technical education, work-based learning and college/career counseling. I think some educators are reluctant to involve corporations in their classrooms.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 3, 2019

8] Your Gen Xers are most likely the parents of older elementary or middle and high school students. They are generally comfortable with technology and navigate smartphones or social media platforms with little trouble. If you teach elementary school, many of your students’ parents will belong to Generation Y.

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Insight Education Group

DECEMBER 13, 2022

They attribute this success to virtual instruction classes that can be monitored with paraprofessionals, social media campaigns, and teacher referral incentive programs. It is important to be proactive in your connections and seek how you can assist the post-secondary schools so that they can experience a mutual relationship.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 8, 2024

From inviting everyone on-board to enjoying the journey, this episode will help us educators who want to help our school improve in a massive way that impacts everybody. in Education Leadership from Keiser University. They're going to be putting it in the newsletter and on their social media. Stream by clicking here.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 22, 2016

Checking social media! The 40 Hour Teacher Workweek Club provides professional development on productivity to educators who want to focus on what REALLY matters, both in and outside of the classroom. A professional development certificate at the end of the year to document 104 hours of continuing education . Even better?

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