eSchool News

MAY 15, 2024

Here’s what educators have to say about the 2023-2024 school year: Improving engagement and test scores with phenomena-based curricula April Pence, Edison High School Last year was my first time using phenomena-based units aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in chemistry. She can be reached at apence@hbuhsd.edu.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Her two children, however, were students at one of the targeted schools, Pugh Elementary in the city’s northeastern Denver Harbor neighborhood. Even by Houston ISD’s own calculations, the school is expected to earn a B rating when 2023 and 2024 school “report cards” are released. It had an A rating from the state in 2022.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

SchoolStatus , a leader in K-12 data-driven solutions that empower student success, announced today the launch of its 2024-25 Customer Advisory Board (CAB). Hearing directly from customers is crucial to ensuring that we never lose sight of the realities in the classroom,” said Russ Davis, Founder and CEO of SchoolStatus. “At

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

AUGUST 14, 2024

Play Make Learn 2024 Play Make Learn is an annual conference first started in 2017, and is held at the beautiful University of Wisconsin campus in Madison, Wisconsin. The title of our presentation was "TTRPGs in Education: Cultivating Creativity and Critical Thinking in the Classroom." Thorgersen's slides had a quote from S.S.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

For K-12 leaders to succeed in creating high-quality CTE programming, here are five key trends and challenges I believe will affect this important field in 2024 and beyond. That is why STEM education is so important in elementary and middle school. School systems need to be creative in finding new ways to recruit CTE instructors.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Here are a few specific predictions about what that could look like in 2024 for policymakers, schools and districts, educators, and publishers. Publishers Publishers will continue to work toward aligning their instructional materials to the science of reading in 2024.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This practical episode from a classroom teacher will help us explain learning to our students. James Nottingham (04:34) But it's slightly weird that I created it in my classroom teaching grade five kids. It works pretty well for higher elementary and middle schools particularly, as in that video does. Vicki Davis (04:30) Mm-hmm.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

How I Use Notion in the Classroom. Norwood Elementary School. Currently, he is pursuing a Doctorate of Educational Leadership at Texas Tech University with an expected graduation date of May 2024. He talks about how to get started and why people use it. Recently, my students wrote a website on Web 3.0 using Notion.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The center, which is in its final design phase, will open its doors in fall 2024 to serve 245 2- to 5-year-olds in the district. This is a major shift as the district’s existing preschool program is typically served from one portable classroom at several elementary school sites.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2023

BOSTON – Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada, has made Lexia LETRS ® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs available to most elementary schools in the district with a plan to continue expanding the program to additional elementary and early childhood teachers and administrators.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

TNTP researchers plunged into a giant pool of data housed at Stanford University that tracked hundreds of millions of students’ scores on state tests at more than half the elementary and middle schools in the nation from 2009 to 2018. Source: TNTP Opportunity Makers report 2024.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

Norwood Elementary School. Currently, he is pursuing a Doctorate of Educational Leadership at Texas Tech University with an expected graduation date of May 2024. I've got one principal who will reach out, and you know, the intro is typically, “hey, newer administrator question coming here,” which is completely fine.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2024

They now need nine months of additional school to catch up, according to NWEA’s analysis, released in July 2024. Curriculum Associates did not detect as much deterioration as NWEA, but did find widespread stagnation in 2023-24, according to a report released on August 19, 2024.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Vicki Davis, classroom teacher and host Past shows of the 10 Minute teacher were chosen for popularity based on downloads of the show related to this topic. Watch the Show This show will air on WDJY 99.1FM in Atlanta at 4 pm on Wednesday, November 13, and premiere one week later on YouTube. See you next time!

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

Inspiring district leaders, classroom teachers, and school staff have found unique and innovative ways to engage students in learning, motivating students to see beyond classroom walls and truly immerse themselves in learning. Elementary-level STEM education fosters our future innovators. PBL isn’t used enough–let’s change that.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2024

Wealthy suburbs can have a surplus of qualified applicants for elementary schools at the same time that a remote, rural school cannot find anyone to teach high school physics. Source: Edwards et al (2024), “Teacher Shortages: A Framework for Understanding and Predicting Vacancies.” Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Their teachers have less training and math expertise, and they describe how they spend classroom time differently than teachers do at wealthier schools. In 2023 and 2024, RAND surveyed more than 3,000 school principals and almost 1,000 math teachers across the country. student population. Do it before middle school,” said Goldhaber.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

” Tech wish lists If educators could have any tech tool for their classroom, 46% say interactive displays with advanced features are at the top of their lists. ” Tech wish lists If educators could have any tech tool for their classroom, 46% say interactive displays with advanced features are at the top of their lists.

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2024

Novato, CA – The Buck Institute for Education (dba PBLWorks ), a national provider of professional development for high quality Project Based Learning (PBL), has revealed the winners of its 2024 PBL Champions award program, as well as the three educators selected for its John Larmer “JL” Lifelong Learning Award.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2024

More than 75 percent of elementary school math teachers said they used their school’s recommended materials, but fewer than 50 percent of high school math teachers said they did. On average, 30 percent of their students were English learners, but some teachers had zero English learners and others had all English learners in their classrooms.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Danielle Robinson, district math coach in Milwaukee, says subitizing has become a more common daily ritual in her city’s pre-K classrooms over the past two years. A teacher might flash a picture of three dots on a screen at the front of the classroom. Subitizing is not baby stuff that you move on from,” said Clements.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Ever since, elementary and middle school educators have noticed the devices showing up more and more in their classrooms and school buildings. That is, at best, a nuisance to teachers and school leaders who have to navigate the wearables in classroom settings.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Now, Brown is a senior at Clemson, and next year, he’ll graduate and begin teaching in his own classroom. In our Future Teachers series, we meet people in teacher preparation programs who are on the cusp of entering the classroom, aware of the decline of the teaching profession and still unswayed. But I did enjoy teaching. Definitely.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

years in the traditional classroom, teaching in multiple states and special education settings and grades, and has over 12 years in education. Upon leaving the classroom, Stephanie dove in to learning more about special ed law and student and parent rights – where she quickly realized that a formal IEP training for teachers was needed.

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Edthena

MAY 29, 2024

Here are the honorees for 2024. 2024 Teacher Leader Impact Award winners Alyssa Dillard 5th and 6th Grade Reading Interventionist Metropolitan School District of Warren Township Indianapolis, IN Noemi Jimenez, MA Kindergarten Biliteracy Teacher St. Congratulations! Vrain Valley Schools.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The grant will award one elementary school a site-wide license for unlimited use of QoreInsights’ award-winning platform, the Classroom Education Plan© (CEP), for use in the 2024-’25 school year. What is the Classroom Education Plan (CEP)? Learn more about CEP [link] Who Should Apply?

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eSchool News

MAY 9, 2024

million educators and 45 million students worldwide, Discovery Education helps educators nurture student curiosity through award-winning multimedia content, instructional supports, innovative classroom tools, and corporate partnerships.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2024

Online attendance is a struggle In the spring of 2023, almost 1,000 Northern California elementary school children in grades 1 to 4 were randomly assigned to receive online reading tutoring during the school day. A draft paper about this study , led by researchers from Stanford University, was posted to the Annenberg website in May 2024.

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eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2024

Here’s a look at some of the latest research, thoughts, and strategies, directly from classroom experts and industry veterans: In districts across the country, educators are continuing to support students with post-pandemic learning recovery. Here are 4 simple steps to help educators begin implementing the science of reading.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 20, 2024

Deb Perelman, the best-selling author and food blogger behind Smitten Kitchen, has been running the Classroom Wishlist Project for three years now. EdSurge: When and how did the Classroom Wishlist Project first begin? She asked: Would I mind sharing her classroom wish list with my readers and getting the word out?

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Credit: Allison Shelley for EDU Educators around the country have embraced the “science of reading” in their classrooms, but that doesn’t mean there’s a truce in the reading wars. In January 2024, five researchers from Texas A&M University published their findings online in the journal Scientific Studies of Reading.

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eSchool News

MAY 15, 2024

Key points: Many teachers who use AI found it helpful in addressing pain points at work An alarming number of educators are jumping ship Key strategies for education leaders to boost morale For more news on teacher burnout, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub As the 2023-2024 school year comes to an end, K-12 teachers in the U.S.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 5, 2022

InsightMath expands this time-tested approach into a full-classroom curriculum experience that helps students—and teachers—become math-loving problem-solvers.”. Built from the ground up during the pandemic, InsightMath was created to meet the unique needs of all classrooms by using visual learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Playworks partners with elementary schools, districts, and community-based organizations to support every kid–and adult–through play through programmatic services, coaching, consultation, and resources. The national nonprofit works to ensure that play is an integral part of a kid’s day–in school and beyond.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 30, 2024

EPS Learning , the leading provider of PreK-12 literacy solutions, has been selected by the Iowa Department of Education through a competitive bid process to offer fully funded access to its AI-powered EPS Reading Assistant for all elementary school teachers and students through the summer of 2025.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

12, 2024 column about how chronic absenteeism remains stubbornly high in elementary, middle and high schools. But as of February 2024, chronic absenteeism is already 22.9 Say their parents lure them back to the classroom and a different group of 10 students is absent for all of October. How can this be?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Across the country, elementary school teachers and leaders report that children are entering kindergarten worse off than their peers of the past. But many kids — and an increasing number over the last four years — lack access to the resources and experiences that introduce those skills to them before they start elementary school.

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