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What to Know About How Less Funding Might Affect K–12 This School Year

EdTech Magazine

The big, once-in-a-lifetime Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund bonanza is now officially over, and that loss could be particularly tough for K–12 students and teachers who rely on educational technology.

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12 Tools to explore during Computer Science Week

Neo LMS

million jobs available by 2025 that require STEM skills which include coding. Kubo coding is a good program for starting with elementary students, specifically grades K through 5. There are many options out there to choose from, and during the Hour of Code, students from more than 180 countries participate in the available activities.

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A New School Makerspace

User Generated Education

I am beyond elated – our PreK-6 elementary school received monies, through our district’s Computer Science Resolution 2025, to create a STEAM (science, technology, arts, math) makerspace. I never thought our Title 1 school would get the opportunity to create such a space.

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Top 25 edWebinars & edLeader Panels of 2024

edWeb.net

We hope to see you on edWeb in 2025! You can click on the links below to watch the recordings at any time, on any device. You can click on the links below to watch the recordings at any time, on any device. We’re on all the podcast channels under “edWebcasts.” Keep up with our programs and resources on AI here.

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Universal prekindergarten is coming to California — bumpy rollout and all

The Hechinger Report

billion program will be fully implemented by the 2025-26 school year across the nearly 900 districts in the state that include elementary grades. This coming fall, children who have a fifth birthday by June 2, 2025, can enroll. The plan is that the $2.7 It will be the largest universal prekindergarten program in the country.

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Slooh’s New Earth Science Curriculum Offers Standards-Aligned Learning Activities Utilizing Orbital Satellite Feeds

eSchool News

As part of its development effort, Slooh will release a beta version of the new Earth science curriculum in January 2025 for users to access within Sloohs learning platform at no additional cost. The Quests help students learn important concepts in a truly accessible, unique, innovative, and engaging way.

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The making of a literary award winner 

eSchool News

For example, four of the 10 top-selling elementary school books are part of The Baby-Sitters Club , I Survived , and Dog Man series. Mysteries are hot right now for elementary and upper elementary. Sometimes, it’s not what we think… We know what librarians are buying for their students.

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