eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2025

On the SAT10, students who are often underrepresented in STEM careers, including: female students, the economically disadvantaged, those with individualized education programs (IEPs), and those who are Black, Indigenous, people of color still outperformed their peers in science. Department of Education.

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Study E-rate STEM Comparison 102

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 15, 2019

In e-learning settings, students need the motivation to meet their educational goals and to enjoy a complete e-learning experience. All e-learning material has to be interesting enough to turn out effective. To make the most of the first minutes of your e-learning sessions, stimulate your students with some vivid imagery.

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E-rate Learning Course STEM 211

Education Superhighway

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

She is the current Digital Access Coordinator for the Learning Technology Center of Illinois (LTC) and an Illinois State E-rate Coordinator. Moreover, Mindy serves on several state and national associations such as the State Education Technology Directors Association (SETDA) and State E-rate Coordinator Alliance (SECA).

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E-rate Accessibility Broadband Industry 76

Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2021

STEM courses in higher education need labs, but that doesn’t mean labs are being used online. Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey finds homeschooling rates have more than doubled during the pandemic. None at All In higher education, lab work is a key component for students studying the STEM disciplines. percent to 11.1

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E-rate STEM Survey Conference 171

Waterford

APRIL 6, 2021

When a child is exposed to musical education from a young age, the parts of their brain that process sound, speech, reading, and language develop at an accelerated rate.[1] This Musical Jars activity doubles as a great STEM experiment. Sources : Gersema, E. How Music Affects Brain Development and Social-Emotional Learning.

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Classroom E-rate Elementary Study 263

eSchool News

JULY 30, 2024

Putting the ‘E’ in integrative STEM instruction For more news on STEAM, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub According to the National Math and Science Initiative , STEM education helps students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, fosters communication, and bolsters teamwork.

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Resources STEM Education E-rate 133

eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2024

In just a few months, I transitioned from being a student at the University of Montana’s College of Education to leading the instruction of a room of rambunctious middle school students interested in STEM. Then, I moved into a new role as a K-8 STEM Director at my school. To say that the year has been a whirlwind is an understatement.

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EdTech Resources AEM STEM 117

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

FROM BREADCRUMBS TO BREADBOARDS By Jerri Kemble Today’s forward-thinking educator is asking herself how to infuse coding, STEM, and STEAM into the classroom. Many educators, however, find it difficult to know where to start. Here are some ideas.

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E-rate Trends STEM EdTech 75

The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2024

Airport officials say the idea stemmed from wanting to bring more women and people of color into the aviation workforce. and Lisa Hamilton, CEO of the Annie E. Many companies and organizations don’t disclose the exact discounts offered to employees, but they tend to be more affordable than or at least competitive with local rates.

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Company E-rate Report Survey 112

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

They may intend to earn two years’ worth of general education credits at more affordable rates before transferring to a four-year college or university. It helps us fulfill our mission as a public university,” University of Virginia president James E. They may want to boost their grades before applying to a more selective institution.

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Policies Course E-rate Examples 206

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

Brad went on to be the founding Director of Curriculum and Instruction for a STEM-focused network of schools dedicated to authentic learning by tackling real-world problems. So when you're looking at giving some feedback on what you're doing and asking ChatGPT or another Chatbot, you know, to look at this and how would you rate this?

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Classroom Tools Data Twitter 523

The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2018

The schools are the brainchild of Charles Butt, a big donor to local education causes and chairman of H-E-B, the region’s largest grocery store chain. A monitor she is wearing as part of a PE project is going off, informing her she has reached her resting heart rate, and cueing her to make a note of her current activity.

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E-rate Microsoft Industry STEM 108

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 11, 2017

This handy free Google Docs add-on tracks things like: time spent writing, spelling-grammar-and punctuation error rates and pulls it into a clear graphical view in your teacher dashboard. It also incorporates rubrics so teachers can provide meaningful, qualitative feedback to encourage the writing journey. Listen Now.

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Google Digital Badges Tools E-rate 252

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

For The Win Robotics focuses on fostering critical thinking and lifelong curiosity through the power of experiential STEM and computer science education through drone technology. The importance of enhanced cybersecurity for schools as the FCC considers modifications to the E-rate program also emerged as a must-know.

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EdTech Lenovo Robotics Laptops 138

Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Download the free e-book Strategies and activities to promote social and emotional skills So how can you promote social and emotional development in your classroom? As an activity, have learners finish a sentence stem or a simple graphic organizer to explain what they are grateful for that week, that day or at that moment.

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Strategy Hapara E-rate Differentiated Instruction 147

Hapara

JANUARY 6, 2023

You can ask learners to write in a journal, complete a feeling sentence stem, fill out a graphic organizer or rate how they’re feeling at that moment. Get my free e-book. Check-ins don’t have to take up a lot of time and can happen at the beginning of class, after an activity or at the end of class.

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Strategy Classroom Hapara Exercises 147

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2016

According to the fact sheet that the White House recently released, here’s what we know: Adobe has delivered creativity and e-learning software to over 950,000 students and teachers at more than 1,450 schools and launched more than 20 district-wide Adobe & ConnectED programs. Did companies fully deliver on their ConnectED promises?

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Adobe Broadband E-rate Future Ready 60

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

Districts are also eliminating library clericals and paraprofessionals at alarming rates. They may say, “Well, we have a STEM lab and the teacher who’s in charge of that is teaching some elements relating to information usage, and digital citizenship, which, you know, traditionally school librarians may have done. 2021, July).

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Study Libraries E-rate Data 99

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

that is seeing content multiply at an expositional rate, it is also important to help students become seekers of knowledge and lifetime self-learners. E is for Endless Inquiry. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. In a world. Have a great week!

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Assessment Conference Learning E-rate 99

edWeb.net

AUGUST 3, 2021

Leveraging new funding opportunities such as E-Rate or ESSER, the superintendents faced with unique challenges used the funding sources thoughtfully. ALL students have access and are engaged in robust STEM activities, preparing them for a career of their choice.

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Broadband E-rate BYOD Accessibility 98

Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

Fulé and her colleague Don Carter, the university’s director of e-learning, launched the. He rolled out the course software and it provided quick feedback for the students in his courses, who were able to complete those courses at a much higher rate than when Willem was teaching everyone individually.”

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Tools Flipped Classroom Outcomes E-rate 126

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

After the June 2017 Regents, 25 of the 41 students who had repeatedly failed the state exam passed — a rate of 61 percent. But as more teachers have signed on to the Carnegie program at KAPPA International, attendance and four-year-graduation rates have gone up. The required passing rate for most students is 65.

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E-rate Strategy Report Common Core 110

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

This includes navigating the often politicized issues related to immunizations, the high student absence rate due to quarantines or parents wanting to keep their children home, and the negative impact the pandemic had on student and staff mental health. — Nicollette LeTellier, STEM Specialist for K-5, Swift Water Elementary School.

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EdTech Learning Data Classroom 145

Education Superhighway

MARCH 28, 2019

“[EducationSuperHighway] showed me that there were service providers that were willing to come out here, so I was able to put out my E-rate Form 470 and get feedback. After being introduced to EducationSuperHighway by Virginia’s K-12 Learning Infrastructure Program coordinator Susan Clair, Robin began to see a path forward.

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E-rate Broadband iPad STEM 65

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

The evolution of trust in Wikipedia was documented by Mothe & Sahut (2018) who noted a contrast “between a higher frequency of use of Wikipedia and a lower rate of citation.” Look for editorial ratings. M., & Hood, E. Lanclos, D., & Hood, E. Look for text revisions. Study citation: Buhler, A., Cataldo, T.

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E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

MindShift

OCTOBER 5, 2017

” Belva Parrish , school counselor at Woodrow Wilson Montessori School in Houston: “Trauma stems from not having any control of your situation. Classrooms were rated more emotionally positive and productive. But we also want you to know that we’re available to listen to you if that would be helpful.”

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E-rate Survey STEM Report 72

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2016

In rural districts, children and youth face profound obstacles—geographic isolation and long bus rides to school, frustratingly slow internet connections, limited course options, and low college-going rates. Specifically, only one-third of rural students matriculate in college compared to nearly half of urban students.

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Personalized Learning E-rate Learning Outcomes 60

The 21st Century Principal

OCTOBER 15, 2012

And yet our drop out rates only improve marginally, student measures are down. Such a school would be structured to meet the needs of art students, rather than STEM or athletics. We have policymakers pushing for e-textbooks and tablets that merely make books electronic and encourage the same kinds of learning we’ve always done.

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Industry Policies E-rate Meeting 89

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This includes navigating the often politicized issues related to immunizations, the high student absence rate due to quarantines or parents wanting to keep their children home, and the negative impact the pandemic had on student and staff mental health. — Nicollette LeTellier, STEM Specialist for K-5, Swift Water Elementary School.

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EdTech Data Classroom Accessibility 117

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

.; Paloma Garcia-Lopez - Executive Director, Maker Education Initiative - "Maker Movement: Making More Makers" Jeanne Century - Director of Research and Evaluation and Science Education, Outlier Research and Evaluation, CEMSE, University of Chicago - "Is it STEM or Just Good Practice?"

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STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 43

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

We highlight examples of how real educators built their mobile learning must-have lists, and we’ve included a story highlighting the various ways that the federal E-rate program is essential in helping school IT leaders create robust and capable school infrastructure to support the highest quality digital learning initiatives.

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Mobile Learning Mobility E-rate Robotics 40

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The proposed bond projects include $500,000 in improvements to elementary STEM facilities and $17 million for improvements to school technology. In other locales, it may be possible to negotiate very low rates for student wireless devices and services, which they could use both in and out of school.

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Chromebook E-rate BYOD Online Assessments 41

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

DeLaina Tonks has been involved in education since 1991 and has been the director at Mountain Heights Academy, the top-rated digital school in Utah, since 2009. In 2016, she and her team placed second in the state in the e-cybermission science contest. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and sponsored by SETDA. About the Presenters.

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OER Tools E-rate Blackboard 41

Education Superhighway

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

billion in E-rate funds set to expire in 2019. In Connecticut, a blended learning program with the tech industry allows students to earn their high school diploma and a STEM associate’s degree, increasing retention and graduation rates. The cost of K-12 Internet access has declined 85 percent in the last five years.

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Broadband E-rate Digital Divide Report 40

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. We are on track to see an increase in individualized homeschooling and e-learning, accompanied by the rising tide of gamification in education, promising a more engaging and dynamic learning experience. Today, over 2.9 Diane Myers, Ph.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

Keep in mind that these recommendations are aimed at parents and families -- not teachers -- but the age rating and content grid in each review can serve as a useful guide. Our colleagues over at Common Sense Media have reviews for many, if not most, of the TV shows and movies you might want to show. Grades: 4-8. Read our review of BrainPOP.

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Video Classroom Digital Citizenship Libraries 90

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Top 100 Tools for Workplace Learning (for training, e-learning, performance support and social collaboration). Ratings and reviews a based on standards-aligned, multifaceted rubric used by a team of expert reviewers and a select group of educators who field-test products for their value with learners. Meditation Apps for Kids.

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iPad Android E-rate Facebook 40