eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2024

From interactive simulations to online databases of primary sources, these tools offer educators a wide array of resources to enrich their curriculum and foster student learning. In secondary settings, AI can enhance historical research and analysis by automating tasks such as data collection, text analysis, and pattern recognition.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2024

They need to be able to place their findings in the overall context of the course. Students also need practice with primary and secondary sources before diving in and analyzing and finding their own. This is a great opportunity to partner with other teachers as well as your school’s media center/library resource staff.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2023

CAE), a leader in designing innovative performance tasks for measurement and instruction of higher order skills and for subject area assessments, today announced a multiyear collaboration with Project Lead The Way (PLTW), the nation’s leading provider of PreK-12 science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) curricula.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

At Aiken County Career and Technology Center in South Carolina, students in a computer-aided drafting and design course designed and printed a wheelchair for a dog. MakerBot’s 3D printing certification programs are self-paced, online courses for individuals or entire districts. How K–12 Schools Can Fund 3D Printing Programs.

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 12, 2023

Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers. Think about course-specific or student-level information that could be useful in constructing an effective prompt for ChatGPT. Check out our first tip here!

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Neo LMS

APRIL 13, 2021

Nowadays, of course, podcasts are ubiquitous. But the truth is that many podcasts that appeal to adults can also be used in secondary classrooms. In addition, there should be multiple points for assessment and reflection along the way. For students from elementary to high school, We Are Teachers offer suggestions.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The primary trends identified by the team were: adaptive learning, open education resources (OER), gamification and game-based learning, MOOCs, LMS and interoperability, mobile devices, and design. As the conversation continued, Joosten discussed the importance of design in online course development, a primary finding in the scan.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

My goal is to create a useful resource that teachers everywhere can use to get started with building reading stamina. Resource: How a school threw out their reading program and finally got everyone excited about reading. Resources Cited In This Resource. Students Perform on the Most Recent Assessments?”

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edWeb.net

MAY 30, 2019

We, as edtech leaders and classroom teachers, must explore pathways where assessments support teaching and learning in the 21st century. Authentic assessments are always about the connections we make with students, each other, and the broader community as indicated in a Gallup poll. But What About Technology?

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EdTechTeacher

APRIL 4, 2023

Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers. What is the name of the course being tested? Are students taking a standardized course, such as Algebra II or AP English Literature? secondary school students) B. Get Your Pass Today!

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EdTechTeacher

MAY 1, 2020

Academic resources and strategies for different content areas and specialized student populations will need to be developed and implemented. How is assessment, instruction, and technology integration changing for our top performing high school students in light of Covid-19? Remote Learning AP Culture of Assessment.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

During the pandemic, many early learning programs and preschools — already a scarce resource in the area, Lambert says — shuttered temporarily. 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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Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2024

“Historically Black colleges and universities have an outstanding reputation in terms of building science courses in their undergraduate and graduate programs,” Schneider says. They administered surveys to teachers and students and developed assessments that were given when the program started and after it ended.

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 9, 2023

Each post will focus on a practical strategy for using ChatGPT and will include ideas for both elementary and secondary school teachers. Include any course-specific or student-level information that could be useful in constructing an effective prompt. Learn more about the course and sign up for our summer learning pass today!

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2016

Delivering formative assessments is made easier with classroom technology tools. As education policy moves away from the much-maligned No Child Left Behind and toward new legislation focusing on learning outcomes, technology-enabled formative assessments are moving to the foreground as a way to gauge student learning in real time.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This is especially true for secondary students. Younger learners are used to SEL (socio-emotional learning) practices like sharing circles and morning meetings; these procedures tend to fade away as students get older and into more specialized secondary content.

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eSchool News

JULY 14, 2022

Tampa, FL – July 14, 2022 – The South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) has partnered with Vector Solutions to provide all school districts in the state with free access to Vector’s library of Student Safety & Wellness Courses. Helpful discussion questions, lesson plans, activities, and assessments, are included with each module.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

A World of PBL… 25 Authentic Resources To Connect Students Beyond The Classroom. Of course, collaborating with other students on a meaningful topic across the district, town, state, country, and world can have a great impact on learning. The 25 Resources. Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” ?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2019

“With PLCs, we decide as a team that ‘this’ is really what every student at Benton High School leaving Algebra 1 should know how to do,” says Brandy Beckman, Secondary Math Instructional Facilitator. Often, PLC groups take the lead in creating curriculum, resources, or assessments. Credit: Roberto Escudero) 4.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Demand for K-12 teachers, as well as High School and secondary teachers in the U.S. Offering distance and self-paced courses are a great alternative for addressing their needs. Instead of hitting roadblocks after roadblocks in teaching, teachers should learn how to use the resources they have. But what does it all mean?

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 14, 2017

The Visible Thinking website is a fantastic resource. Harvard’s Project Zero teaches courses in Visible Thinking – it looks like they have an online course starting in September but you need teams of 3-5 people to join. Resources to Learn More. So, so many great resources and a way to unlock more remarkable teaching.

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eSchool News

MARCH 16, 2021

Students often struggle to make connections between what they learn in their college courses and the skills they need to be successful after graduation. As a result, Reynolds says, students in secondary and postsecondary programs often lack a sense of context or connectedness in their learning. Where am I on my learning journey?

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iLearn Technology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

What it is: Short Answer is a k-12 formative assessment and writing instruction tool that capitalizes on the learning potential of adaptive comparative judgment. Tips: Short Answer has an incredible resource library for teachers. Big congratulations to the Short Answer team, who was just named as a YASS Prize semi-finalist!)

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

As districts navigate this budget season, tough decisions loom regarding staff reductions and cuts to essential resources that have supported students’ learning and well-being. From the special education department to the superintendent’s office, educators at every level feel the burden of limited resources and time constraints.

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The Jose Vilson

DECEMBER 20, 2023

You can’t read legal papers without reading for voice and vocabulary, which are part of the literacy standards across the content areas in elementary and secondary education. But we’re fortunate because we’re educators and generally know what to look for in pedagogy, curriculum, and assessment.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Clearly, the resources are plentiful. Over the course of their education, I estimate that K-12 students walk through the doors of approximately 40 teachers. But for many educators, content providers, and policymakers, self-evaluation means self-assessment, and assessment means different things to different people.

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eSchool News

MAY 18, 2020

With the school closures caused by the COVID-19/coronavirus pandemic, school counselors, teachers, parents, and students are looking for online resources. For students in grades 6-12: Kuder Navigator® is an online career and education planning system that helps secondary students visualize their futures and make the plans to get there.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 7, 2023

With a mission to enhance teaching practices and foster collaboration, Gale Community For Educators offers a platform that encourages literature, English, history, and civics high school teachers to connect, share ideas and access valuable resources. Through these specialized programs, teachers can: enhance their skills.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 19, 2019

The Dreaded Collaboration Project has all the elements of a good cliche: the student that does all the work, the slacker, the one that talks a lot (but does not do anything), the anxious one, and of course, that one student that only shows up at the end, mostly unprepared. Shared resources. Hilarious antics ensue. Set clear goals.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Others were caught with making it up on the fly and relying on other schools,” says Dana Watts, the director of research and development for International Schools Services , a nonprofit that helps international schools manage resources and recruit staff. By far, the biggest question Boyle’s teachers have had is about assessments.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2022

In a world where competition for jobs, pay increases, and academic success continues to increase, certifications offer hope because they are a credible, third-party assessment of one’s skill and knowledge for a given subject. Asking for additional budget to grow or increase resources in your classroom can be a frustrating process.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 23, 2017

Is the course content theory or teaching how to teach? This 18-hour course provides participants with first-hand experience leveraging technology as a strategic tool when teaching academic topics. Twitter—used to share notes, thoughts, mini-assessments, to collect information via #hashtags, and in TwitterChats.

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Lightspeed Systems

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

As primary and secondary schooling takes up a large portion of a child’s life, it’s at school where struggling children are frequently identified. And, of course, some students struggle with a multitude of factors. Continued assessments monitor progress toward goals, and student plans are adjusted accordingly.

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Edsurge

MAY 12, 2023

Over the course of middle school and high school, I met a few other biracial kids like me. Being a secondary language arts teacher for six years now, I have noticed an increase in the multiracial and multiethnic student population. Since then, we have met every other month over the course of this school year.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 13, 2018

Polls, forms, and surveys are great options when teachers need to create sign-up sheets, push out formative assessments, auto-grade quizzes, and more. Warmups are 3-5-minute unassisted class starters to assess what students know about a topic or remember from a previous class. Twitter can also be used as a poll or a warmup/exit ticket.

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Iterating Toward Openness

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Improvement in post secondary education will require converting teaching from a solo sport to a community-based research activity. Some have research, grant writing, and publication responsibilities in addition to teaching their courses. Some teach five or six courses per semester. Simon , 1986). Beginning the cycle again.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 23, 2022

Tournament of Teachers from Advancement Courses. Voting is now open in the Advancement Courses’ Tournament of Teachers bracket challenge. Of course, we want our classrooms to have a positive, nurturing culture. Episode 773 Sponsor – Advancement Courses Today's podcast is sponsored by Advancement Courses.

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