EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Wed, 09/18/2019 - 11:12. School District , educators across multiple disciplines are using this program to build student engagement. . “It Make This the Year That You Take On Ambitious IT Projects in Your School. eli.zimmerman_9856. New Year’s resolutions aren’t just for Jan. Experiment with new tech too.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 22, 2020

When it comes to the classroom, there are a few strategies that you can use to make sure your students are interested in your class material and ready to learn. Elementary-aged children are highly motivated when their teachers prioritize content mastery and understanding over high test scores.[2] Motivating Students.

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MIND Research Institute

JULY 20, 2021

So much so that the ultimate frisbee champion and class valedictorian mentioned it while delivering his graduation speech to the students of Amelia Earhart Options for Knowledge Elementary School in Chicago, Illinois, last month. Corinna Chau, Education Partnerships Manager. What is the Paco Bazaar Gift?

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

Vicki’s focus is inspiring classroom teachers and administrators who are passionate about student engagement and excellence with world-class ways to use technology, nurture students’ well-being, and the joy of being a teacher.

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Waterford

JUNE 11, 2020

Genius Hour is a fairly new educational technique that allows students to work on self-paced and self-chosen projects for an hour each day.[5] 5] This encourages students to practice their creativity and independent thinking skills, and they can also develop a genuine love of learning. Art could help create a better ‘STEM’ student.

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 6, 2019

Teams of one or more students, along with a teacher or parent in a coordinator role, invented card games, board games, apps, and outdoor games that addressed one or more mathematical topics. Throughout the process, students developed critical thinking, problem solving, collaboration skills and more. Honorable Mentions.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MAY 28, 2020

Part of the December 2019 STEM Resources Digital Calendar ! One way to motivate students to continue using the knowledge acquired in our classes is to set up a virtual learning community. Seesaw is the student engagement platform and digital portfolio tool I use with my elementary students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Recently I tested three of these science kits and in this blog post, I’ll share a review of these kits and how you can save 15% and get free shipping on your future order before October 31, 2019. Additionally, I’ll share information on engaging students in hands-on science learning. All opinions are my own.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Holidays, religious celebrations, and student diversity all come into play for students and teachers alike during the early winter months at school. And public schools are more diverse than ever, with the percentages of white students decreasing and the percentages of non-white students increasing from 2000 to 2019.[2]

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2025

Since 2019, over 1 million students –the equivalent of one student from every class in the country–have left the conventional classroom to seek out different educational approaches and more innovative learning environments.

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ET Magazine

APRIL 16, 2025

Career Videos : This collection of career videos of employees working for the planet supports educators efforts to drive deeper student engagement by connecting classroom lessons to the real-world. Additional resources include ready-to-use lessons and student activities exploring subjects such as energy, forestry, water, and more.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

2023), TEACHING WRITING IN SMALL GROUPS (March 2021), A TEACHER'S GUIDE TO READING CONFERENCES (2019), and UNDERSTANDING TEXTS AND READERS (2018). They were released in Spring 2019 and are available through Heinemann (Learn more: hein.pub/cc ). Let's take that engagement example. It's not about their level at all, by the way.

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2024

Chronic absenteeism, when a student misses at least 10 percent of the school year — which includes missing school for any reason, and not just unexcused absences — nearly doubled from 2019 to 2022. Some state-level data has noted that young students, in kindergarten and preschool, are chronically absent at high rates.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

Our middle school and elementary school are no longer priority schools. And we are celebrating that our students are growing academically. Check out the incredible gains Allendale high school students made in their end of course exams. of students passed; in 2019, 64.5% Algebra 1 — In 2018, 19.8%

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

When the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders at Golden Grove Elementary School in Palm Beach County, FL pad around the classroom in their (possibly) smelly socks, everyone cheers. It’s not because these students and teachers have a peculiar penchant for fetid footsies. Flashlight reading at Golden Grove Elementary School.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2023

Back in high school, he first organized his fellow students to petition for a permanent student board seat on San Diego’s school board, and was then elected to the position in 2019, in a wave of student activism that around the same time pushed the district to pass an ambitious climate action plan.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

“Reading fluency is essential for effective reading comprehension at any age, but it’s especially critical once students go from ‘learning to read’ to ‘reading to learn,” said Laura Hansen, Director of Academic Services at NWEA. phonemic awareness, phonics) to address this problem.”

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

Vicki’s focus is inspiring classroom teachers and administrators who are passionate about student engagement and excellence with world-class ways to use technology, nurture students’ well-being, and the joy of being a teacher.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2021

Researchers analyzed the records of about 1,300 students, drawn from a nationally representative sample of children across the country, who started kindergarten in 2010 and participated in a gifted program for at least one year during their elementary school years through fifth grade.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

“Just think about identifying the explicit skills that students need to work on and the plan that we have to help them achieve a mastery of that explicit skill.”. A student at Belmont-Cragin Elementary School. Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I Credit: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

“I tell them not to read at the same pace that your neighbors are reading, not too loud that we’re distracting someone, but just enough that you can practice your reading voice,” the second grade teacher at Lincoln Elementary School said. “So Related: Retraining an entire state’s elementary teachers in the science of reading.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 16, 2019

Engineer Hoopsters – A great article from eGFI that lets students know you can excel in the STEM fields while also playing basketball… and winning. Math Basketball Games – Are you looking for a way to bring a little basketball into your elementary of middle school math class? Perhaps you can create an activity around this.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Prior to the 2021-2022 school year, the district’s assessment data showed math scores were low, contributing to 14 out of 48 schools in the district being identified as low performing in 2019. However, there were still 25 elementary schools in the district without access to Hazel’s mental health resources.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

For instance, a study by Louis and Marks reveals that schools with strong professional communities not only enhance student achievement and classroom organization but also lead to greater student engagement and reduced learning disparities. Madda et al., 2011, Nurmi et al., 2013; Parsons, 2012; Vaughn, 2015, ). doi: 10.1187/cbe.19-01-0021.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

Baltimore, MD – July 12, 2018 – Edtech company Workbench Education today announced the expansion of a partnership with Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) for the 2018 - 2019 school year. Height Elementary, Forest Park High, Ft. Today’s students need high-quality experiences using various forms of technology.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Through the strategic integration of these innovative technologies, Akron Public Schools has witnessed significant improvement in student engagement and academic growth. By creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, Mr. Hatcher has empowered students from all walks of life to unlock their full potential.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The Tulsa Public Schools district in Oklahoma deployed a range of tools to support ELL students, including boosting live translation capabilities and using language simplification software to support reading. ELL students engaged with virtual schooling at the same rates as other student groups — or higher.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 4, 2021

During his time in Virginia Beach, Dr. Spence has led division efforts to systematically address equity and poverty issues and their resulting impacts on academic achievement, student engagement and discipline. Prior to the role as director, she served as an elementary school principal and taught at the elementary level.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

This term refers to the pre-existing cognitive framework that each student brings into the learning environment, encompassing everything from factual information to deeply ingrained skills and misconceptions. References and further readings Binder, T., Sandmann, A., Sures, B. IJ STEM Ed , 6 (33).

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eSchool News

JULY 14, 2021

Waxpool Elementary School (Loudoun County Public Schools, Virginia). Amy Allen, assistant superintendent of teaching, learning and leading for the Manchester School District, called Project Based Learning “a game changer for our students, teachers, and district. The 2021 PBL Champions are: PBL Champion Districts. PBL Champion School.

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 7, 2020

October 16, 2019. Over the next two days, we engaged with teachers across the state at the Florida Council for Teachers of Mathematics (FCTM) 2019 annual conference. October 22, 2019. Just before the break, we wrapped up testing with 36 fourth graders at a southern California elementary school. New England.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 18, 2021

A partnership with Capitol Records allows students to explore different roles in the entertainment industry, and proximity to Hollywood resulted in the actor Tim Robbins and others working with Compton students. The years of preparation make it easier for high school students to participate in AP computer science classes.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

This year, for example, Harvey Elementary School in Kenosha, Wisconsin, parted ways with EL after five years, because teachers struggled to align EL lessons and progress measures with the separate standards and reporting required by their district. “It He had been disenchanted with his school’s previous personalized learning initiative. “I

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2023

Rajbhandari said he’s witnessed a big shift in the level of advocacy for schools and climate since he attended his first Sunrise event in 2019, a protest at the Idaho state capitol. The groundwork has been laid by students across the country working in individual schools. There are reasons to be optimistic.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

The fourth annual Global Leadership Summit will be held on Friday, March 15th, 2019 from 8:30 am - 3:30 pm at the Marriott Marquis Chicago at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. Gray previously taught elementary grade levels in Chicago Public Schools and middle school computer science at the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2023

She is more concerned about keeping students engaged than she is about catching them up post-pandemic. She’s not only convinced there’s a lotwrong with the way students are often taught, she has many ideas about what should change. Once you start a pattern of being curious you can go to the moon.

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 20, 2019

While our design team is working on future-features that will make it even easier for teachers to implement with fidelity in their varied situations, we thought we’d share some examples of non-standard implementations, as well as best practices that are bringing about success as we start back to school in this 2019-20 school year.

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