eSchool News

APRIL 21, 2022

Silver Spring, MD (Thursday, April 21, 2022) — In celebration of Earth Day 2022, observed on April 22nd, Discovery Education and partners are proud to present educators, students, and families a diverse array of dynamic digital resources inspiring students to explore the natural phenomena in the world around them.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

How does your platform boost interactivity and student engagement, specifically? This technology captures whatever is going on in the classroom and turns it into easily searchable and referenceable video content that students can access anywhere, anytime, on all their devices. How are you measuring success?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

In January 2022, a review of 17 research studies showed that young kids can learn from “guided play” as well as if they were being directly instructed by an adult or a teacher. The same study also captured responses from 1,000 K-8 students, of whom 89 percent said play made them “more excited” to go to school.

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EdTech4Beginners

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Because of this, you might profit much from using YouTube as a terrific tool in your online study. When students have a positive and memorable time studying online, their retention and participation rates rise, leading to a more successful course overall. Making the switch to studying via remote means is already a lot of effort.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Additionally, it gained attention for its ability to provide high-quality education in regions with inadequate supplies of teachers, especially in higher-grade STEM education. After the pandemic, the nationwide adoption of online high-dose tutoring was expected to address deepening educational disparities.

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Tablets EdTech Data Video 140

ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

The STEM lab is another up-and-coming approach. These dedicated high-tech learning spaces are designed to empower students to explore, build and create. STEM labs typically include individual workstations and decked-out collaboration spaces. Testing and studying. Tutoring, studying and socializing. Learning lab.

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Laptops STEM Libraries Chromebook 179

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Steve Graham, a national expert in writing research at Arizona State University, along with two researchers at the University of Utah, decided to review all the studies and found that the writing-to-learn theory is solid. “As Learning gains from writing were nearly identical in math, science and social studies.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 23, 2022

I would like to bring practical and affordable PBL, STEM, and Standards Based Technology Workshops to your school of conference. Upon closer inspection the teacher realized the students had searched for and found the new NCAA Basketball Brackets. NCAA Big Dance Basics – Take a look and get ideas from the STEM site eGFI.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

So, we’ve spent several months traveling the country learning from schools applying best practices and from researchers and educators who have studied what works. Brown’s virtual students aren’t required to turn on their cameras, so he can’t tell whether they’re paying attention. Read the stories. Few speak up. math-teaching?experts.?

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The need for STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is critical, especially because there will be more than 3 million job openings in STEM-related fields by 2018. But administrators and policy makers now recognize the benefits of integrating arts education into STEM subjects. About STEAM.

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ViewSonic Education

MAY 31, 2019

Multitouch capabilities let several students manipulate onscreen content as a team. Or engage with a learning game. Add collaboration software and students can cast and share content from their seats. Create a presentation with teammates and present together on the big screen. Analyze text or images.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

As the country gets hotter, schools need upgrades When the students returned from gathering data, they shared their findings as a class. When students presented the temperatures they measured, Lamm recorded it on a poster-sized map of the school with color coded stickers. Related: COLUMN: Is A/C the new ABC?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Principles of Organic Chemistry and other aptly named “weed-out” courses can raise the blood pressure of first- and second-year STEM students to new highs. These are courses college students must pass to become candidates for a degree in a STEM major. They are brilliant.

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STEM Course System Report 17

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

It’s a natural fit for a school community whose mission includes cultivating and cherishing “an environment that supports the academic, social-emotional, creative and civic learning” of all students. After studying the artwork of pop artist Andy Warhol, fifth and sixth grade students made artwork inspired by his creations.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

A STEM curriculum introduces students to real-world engineering. Berrien Springs Public Schools in rural Michigan started off with a modest enough goal: to add an engineering component to their curriculum in order to draw out-of-district students to their schools and to meet anticipated state standards. It makes kids think.”.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2020

They were also the first Catholic school in the country accredited as a STEM school by AdvancED. The school’s one-to-one iPad program gives every student a sixth-generation iPad and every teacher a MacBook Air laptop and iPad Pro device. Case Study) Immaculata-La Salle High School: Tech team leverages iPads at this School with MDM.

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MindShift

MARCH 10, 2016

Knowing that improving the quality of math discussion in their classrooms won’t be easy, educators are applying the “lesson study” technique to improve their craft. To get that data you have to be watching the students, not the teacher.”. Will it make students curious? In what order should the ideas be presented?

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

We’re not really risking much if challenges do not present themselves along the pathway toward becoming better. It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. We posted our thinking on a Padlet (www.padlet.com) during the article study. And mistakes will be made! Routman, p.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

We’re not really risking much if challenges do not present themselves along the pathway toward becoming better. It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. We posted our thinking on a Padlet (www.padlet.com) during the article study. And mistakes will be made! Routman, p.

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Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

For the past 13 years, I have been a social studies teacher at the middle school level. I’ve taught in a few districts with unique missions and priorities, but one thing that has remained constant is the fact that to make sure that learning remains engaging and relevant for the modern learner, risk-taking in the classroom is a necessity.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 9, 2019

Please note I will be at Alan November’s BLC19 in Boston (July) presenting workshops and sessions to support educators and students. Upon closer inspection the teacher realized the students had searched for and found the new NCAA Basketball Brackets. The Art of the Free Throw – It really is about STEM!

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Discovery Education

MAY 27, 2022

Take students to a far-off destination without ever leaving the home or classroom! Virtual Field Trips are wonderful ways to keep students engaged in summer learning, no matter where they are, while introducing new places and interests. Give students the tools to make things happen in their everyday lives. Learn More.

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Learning Professional Learning Resources Student Engagement 103

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 10, 2018

I would like to bring practical and affordable PBL, STEM, and Standards Based Technology Workshops to your school of conference. You see… we really must learn to put into practice some of the best lessons never taught! Upon closer inspection the teacher realized the students had searched for and found the new NCAA Basketball Brackets.

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Classroom STEM Conference Wiki 90

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Remi Del Mar, Senior Product Manager for K-12 Projectors, Epson America I believe the mental well-being of students and educators will continue to be a top focus in 2024. We need self-care not just for students, but for teachers, too. Educators can take the lead by incorporating opportunities to work with generative AI-powered tools.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Even with the NGSS’s emphasis on engineering, there’s still a feeling that in preschool and kindergarten, teachers shouldn’t place as much emphasis on the E in STEM. The engineering process involves several steps, though, from asking questions to determining if what the students built solves the problem. About the Presenter.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Some learning engineers believe they can help students reach mastery of complex subject matter as much as 10 times faster than with traditional approaches. But Newkirk wanted to improve students’ motivation as well, so he brought in Mark Lepper, a psychology professor at Stanford who has studied how best to keep learners on task.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 22, 2016

. ” There’s lots of lip service about closing the achievement gap, serving marginalized populations, helping students gain 21st century skills, and preparing students for STEM-related careers. Hands-on and experiential learning is used in some elementary schools but this diminishes as students get older.

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Learning Elementary Training Outcomes 120

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

A 2015 Stanford study that looked at the performance of students in online charter schools found that the majority lost learning equivalent to a standard 180-day school year. But iUniversity Prep students routinely outperform the rest of Texas on state exams; recorded perfect attendance; and excelled in advanced academic courses.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Here in this blog, we will highlight some of the features that must be present in a learning platform. Having a concise list will help you determine and compare among multiple tools and make the right choice for your students. Also read: How Can eTextbooks Help K-12 Publishers, Institutes & Students. Cloud-hosted Platform.

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MindShift

JULY 13, 2021

Brown’s virtual students aren’t required to turn on their cameras, so he can’t tell whether they’re paying attention. In person, his classes are fun, and the students engaged: “I relate whatever it is that we’re doing to something closer to real life,” he said. Few speak up. The effects are showing up in test scores.

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How To STEM Exercises Course 43

MIND Research Institute

MAY 13, 2020

The study looked at data for over five million students in grades 3 through 8 who had taken NWEA’s MAP Growth assessments in 2017-2018. Leveraging data about summer learning loss, the researchers projected how COVID-19-related school closures could impact students across the country.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 17, 2019

They highlighted that soft skills critical to student success in future fields of study such as logic, problem-solving and creativity are integral components of computer science curriculums. Nearpod is a powerful teaching and learning tool that promotes student engagement in the classroom. About the Presenters.

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Robotics Classroom Common Core Software 40

Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

While bullying takes many shapes and forms, one identified cause stems from a lack of understanding of other people’s experiences. Social-emotional learning (SEL) can help equip students with the ability to manage their own emotions and experiences and learn from shared experiences with others.

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

Some fear the corporatization of Maker education, particularly as schools and policymakers have embraced the movement as a way to promote STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education and workforce preparation. Wingo, George Mason University, paper presented at AERA 2016.). The Maker Movement in Education (Erica R.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Remi Del Mar, Senior Product Manager for K-12 Projectors, Epson America I believe the mental well-being of students and educators will continue to be a top focus in 2024. We need self-care not just for students, but for teachers, too. Educators can take the lead by incorporating opportunities to work with generative AI-powered tools.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

techlearning

MARCH 13, 2018

Upon closer inspection the teacher realized the students had searched for and found the new NCAA Basketball Brackets. The teacher watched students engaged in a true spirit of collaboration, as they learned from each other some interesting facts about various college teams. The Art of the Free Throw – It really is about STEM!

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2019

In the two-plus years since the school installed the game-changing wireless and device-agnostic application, it has greatly improved teachers’ lives by untethering them from their desks, eliminating the need for HDMI cords and dongles, and slashing the amount of time required to get a presentation going.

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