eSchool News

MAY 19, 2017

Although STEM education is inarguably essential in today’s economy, it is not always seamlessly incorporated into early childhood education–and the barriers to inclusion are more pervasive than many educators might realize. Offer recommendations to stimulate research and policy agendas.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

School and district leaders have shared challenges that they are facing regarding the use of AI for teaching and learning. AI has the ability to expand what learning looks like within a particular discipline, introducing novel teaching strategies and applications for concepts. What Is AI Literacy?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2022

Even though young children have a natural instinct for math, poor learning experiences are hindering their aptitude development and hurting their opportunities to pursue STEM-oriented careers. And those early experiences become a severe barrier, preventing students from learning more advanced mathematics in higher grades.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The STEM Careers Coalition – the first-of-its-kind national STEM initiative powered by corporate leaders and anchored in schools by Discovery Education – invites educators, students, and communities to celebrate Black leaders in STEM year-round with the launch of dynamic careers content and a series of virtual educator events.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The educational system plays its part as well: from the development of environmentally-friendly learning spaces to the education of future eco-citizens , schools have the opportunity of becoming role models for their students and assume a more active role in addressing ecological issues. It can go the other way around, too. Green curriculum.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

CompuGirls was founded in 2006 by Dr. Kim Scott and introduces adolescent girls to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through culturally responsive practices and social justice. This past spring, I had the opportunity to develop a virtual cybersecurity camp for young women and girls called CompuGirls.

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MIND Research Institute

APRIL 1, 2021

Throughout the month, our organization was excited to find ways to highlight women - particularly women in STEM - who are making a difference in the world. Source: The STEM Gap: Women and Girls in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. The STEM Gap is one of those most challenging problems. I can see them coming, though.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

It is widely known that a safe and supportive learning environment has a profound, positive impact on the academic success, mental health, and social well-being of students. Why an Increase in Violence? The 21 st century has seen a 19 percent increase in violent events on school property.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2021

There are right and wrong ways to work with our students and help them learn. We must be grounded in reality and equip ourselves with the knowledge of neuroscience, learning, and how we can best help kids move forward. 10 Ways to Move Forward: Learning Gaps, SEL, and Practical Tips to Take Your Classroom Further Post-Pandemic.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Calculus is a critical on-ramp to careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). While there’s been progress of late, it’s been “uneven” and Black, Hispanic and women workers are still underrepresented in some STEM fields. But getting to those careers means surviving the academic journey.

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Waterford

APRIL 15, 2024

It has the potential to revolutionize learning experiences, enhance family engagement , and drive academic achievement. Leveraging AI can power differentiated instruction, personalize learning pathways , develop racially and culturally inclusive content, and provide invaluable feedback to educators and administrators.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

As educators, we tend to be on a continuous quest for innovative edtech tools that will enhance the learning experience for students. This recommendation stems from the experiences of students who have harnessed generative AI to enhance their understanding of subjects, promoting curiosity, confidence and deeper learning.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Learning to code can be a game-changer for students, regardless of country. With the hopes of better integrating into the local emerging tech community, Chinese parents prepare their children for code learning before pre-school. India has even introduced coding from class six, based on the country’s new education policy.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Students deserve a chance to learn up-to-date topics that reflect how mathematics is being used in many fields and industries. They say the more relevant content offers a highly engaging entry point to STEM, especially for students who have been turned off by traditional math courses. The high school teachers remain unconvinced.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

They can be learning the beginnings of environmental science and plant biology and practicing critical-thinking and problem-solving skills. Advocates for early STEM learning are working to change this, but they face significant communications barriers. For example, people think about learning in a linear and hierarchical way.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Currently, 48 states and the District of Columbia have adopted state-level, dual-enrollment policies, including 28 states that have established multiple dual-enrollment programs, according to the Education Commission of the States. ABOUT SAVVAS LEARNING COMPANY At Savvas, we believe learning should inspire.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Collaboration in schools is essential and a big component of learning. The community’s problems and its strengths are often those of the school’s as well — not to mention that schools are affected by country, state, and local policies. This opportunity enhances their understanding of any subject, not just STEM-related.

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MIND Research Institute

MARCH 5, 2021

The Utah STEM Action Center has released its 2020 annual report , which includes the results of their comprehensive statewide program evaluation. Edtech providers share and learn from apples-to-apples usage data that enables cross-program analysis.

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eSchool News

MAY 13, 2022

Students who are ready and eager to take advanced placement courses at their schools shouldn’t be shut out because seats are not available or they don’t feel welcomed in these courses,” said Dr. Allison Socol, assistant director of P-12 policy at The Education Trust.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Silver Spring, MD (Thursday, December 16, 2021) — As school systems nationwide begin to look towards Winter Break, Discovery Education and select social impact partners present curated professional learning resources at no cost to support educators’ continued professional learning. STEM Professional Learning Resources.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Remember to get students and parents to sign an Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) form. ?Discover Go On Incredibly Fun Learning Adventures With These 10+ Amazing Green Screen Ideas! Students of all ages enjoy producing their own videos. Fun Video Project! App Inventions.

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Battelle for Kids

MARCH 30, 2016

There's a reason why so many schools, teachers, and students are excited about STEM or STEAM (STEM plus arts & design, as championed by the Rhode Island School of Design). Volume 3, Issue 3, Number 14.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 8, 2020

MIND Research Institute is a proud partner of the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) and the Education Commission of the States (ECS) – two of the most prominent and important venues for edtech policy discussion. Hundreds of state commissioners and edtech policy leaders joined the ECS Live! Remote Learning.

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eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2017

But what happens when high-quality STEM teachers become hard to find, and what happens when STEM teacher applicant pools dry up? extend critical STEM learning opportunities to its youngest students? Students today need more STEM learning opportunities inside classrooms and outside of school.

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eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2022

Chosen by a panel of NSTA-appointed experts, this year’s winners—one middle school educator and two high school educators—showed innovative uses of data-collection technology to engage students in STEM learning. To learn more about this year’s winning educators and the Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards, visit www.vernier.com/grants.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 21, 2019

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! Remember to get students and parents to sign an Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) form. ?Discover Go On Incredibly Fun Learning Adventures With These 10+ Amazing Green Screen Ideas! Students of all ages enjoy producing their own videos. Fun Video Project! App Inventions.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2024

Today's episode features my friend Alefiya Master, the CEO of MAD-Learn, and the sponsor of today's show. We discuss the transformative role of app-building, collaborative learning, design thinking, and the importance of authentic learning experiences. When people ask me my favorite App-building tool, I always say MAD-Learn.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 9, 2021

Include a research agenda designed to ensure we capture data and learnings from the collaboration. American Youth Policy Forum EveryoneOn National Indian Education Association. Big Picture Learning IDEA Public Schools Oakland Reach. Citizen of the World Schools Lynwood Public Schools STEM Preparatory Schools.

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eSchool News

APRIL 11, 2024

The kids that aren’t in algebra by eighth grade, they can do that still,” said Julia Kaufman, a senior policy researcher at RAND, and the lead author of the report, “but they would have to do something special to get there,” such as doubling up on math or taking a summer class.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2016

Hillary Clinton may not be in office, but she has enough policy plans on her website for four full years. On the STEM front, Clinton’s plan called for greater support for local initiatives such as makerspaces or technical after-school programs and involving more underrepresented populations.

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eSchool News

JULY 27, 2022

to support engaging, hands-on science learning for middle school students. which is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), to help students gain a deeper understanding of the initial scientific concepts being taught and to motivate their learning throughout the remainder of the unit.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Another school year is on its way and it is so important that we keep Project based Learning as a way to ensure authentic and deeper learning for our studennts. Regardless of your districts approach, now is a time to facilitate the student centered learning that Project Based Learning makes possible. Thanks so much.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2020

And lower-income African American and Hispanic students have been more likely to be learning remotely during the pandemic and have less access to computers and high-speed internet. There is a way, though, to combine traditional education and real-world work experience—both theory and application: experiential learning.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

And nowhere is this conversation more relevant than in K-12 education, where AI holds the promise of revolutionizing how teachers teach and students learn. Policy always lags innovation, but when it comes to AI, we can’t afford the same wait-and-see approach many governments took to regulating social media, for example.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2023

Be it making tricky IT decisions, trying to engage underrepresented students in STEM learning, or how to perfect grading policies and practices, all educators can use some help from their colleagues. Here are some tips, lessons learned, and inspiring wisdom from educators across the nation.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2021

The annual award, with prizes valued at $5,500, recognizes one middle school, high school, or college educator from any STEM subject area for innovatively using Vernier products to teach engineering concepts or practices to students. “We Vernier Software & Technology is now accepting applications for the 2021 Vernier Engineering Award.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Students know that mobile phones are powerful learning devices. Or that we’re not really about learning. Classroom management stems from good instruction. Student choice in environmental contexts and instructional tools (ahem, learning technologies) matters too. We need to call this for what it is. Joe Pemberton.

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