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How our changing world is shifting the way Gen Z is influenced by post-secondary marketing

eSchool News

COVID-19 has affected many aspects of the post-secondary student experience. Glacier and Academica Group’s annual White Paper Report, ‘State of Advertising to High School Students in 2020′, sheds light on Gen Z’s changing social media habits and how they respond to advertising.

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Elementary and Secondary Emergency School Relief (ESSER) Funds Allow for Improved Indoor Air Quality in U.S. Schools

eSchool News

In 2020, the DOE introduced the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund, a signature part of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) to help schools improve indoor air quality (IAQ) and return their students back to the classroom. “We Studies have shown ActivePure to be over 99.9% Department of Education (DOE).

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PROOF POINTS: The best way to teach might depend on the subject

The Hechinger Report

But a June 2023 study from England could override all these debates: the most effective use of class time may depend on the subject. Indeed, the way that the 250 secondary school teachers in this study taught didn’t differ that much between math and English. But they had success with English, science and social studies.

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How Building Bonds in the Classroom Can Motivate Better Teaching

Edsurge

A University of Missouri study found that students who feel their teachers care about them also report receiving better instruction. Older students were also more likely to report teachers using complex, high-impact teaching practices. Effects are likely to occur for all students but may be strongest for secondary students.”

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TEACHER VOICE: Students deserve classroom experiences that reflect their history

The Hechinger Report

As a Colorado secondary school history teacher and former English teacher, I believe, and research shows, that student achievement improves when learners are personally engaged. I also see my students’ hands go up when we study world religions, and they can share a story from home. We are never just the average main character.”

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4 Surprising Benefits of Gaming for K–12 Students

EdTech Magazine

It’s all about creativity and collaboration,” says Ron Pirayoff, director of secondary education for Saddleback Valley USD. BETTER SPATIAL ATTENTION: One study found that playing action video games improves the ability to locate a target stimulus among distractions — a test that predicts driving ability.

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In College Math, Faculty Is Key. But Will This Insight Actually Help Students?

Edsurge

For Black and Latino students in gateway courses especially, instructional practices are often the most crucial determinant of whether they will succeed or fail, according to a new report. Instead, she says, researchers have focused on other factors when it comes to post-secondary courses, like student preparation or demographics.

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