eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2025

Each year, we like to look ahead and anticipate the biggest upcoming education trends. As schools work to accomplish these goals, we expect to see an expansion of AI and other emerging technologies in the classroom, enhanced professional development and support for teachers, and more individualized learning opportunities for students.

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Waterford

JUNE 11, 2020

It’s tough to know exactly what the upcoming school year will look like, but by keeping up on current trends in the educational sphere, you can return to school next year informed, whether you’re in a classroom or teaching at a distance. How Does Personalized Learning Affect Student Achievement? Gamification and student motivation.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Student B already has a strong grasp of the water cycle, so the AI challenges them with more in-depth questions and tasks that explore the impact of the water cycle on climate. This dynamic approach to personalized learning keeps students engaged, making sure they stay challenged without feeling overwhelmed. The challenge?

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Student engagement is changing, driven by digital natives looking to combine organic social interaction with science, technology, engineering and math discovery. Here are a few emerging approaches: Project-Based Learning: PBL focuses on giving students real-world challenges that help them develop problem-solving skills.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Instructors meanwhile facilitate and guide activities to help students expand their knowledge. 21 st century classrooms design trends utilize many new layouts, including: Flexible seating. How Classroom Design Affects Student Performance. The goal: enable student choice and support different work styles and activities.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 27, 2022

As a way to increase student engagement in the K–12 classroom and provide an opportunity to socially distance, many schools have turned to outdoor learning spaces. In K–12 education, ruggedized Internet of Things (IoT) technology makes this trend toward outside learning possible.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Heather Wolpert-Gawron talks about current research From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Heather Wolpert-Gawron surveyed over two thousand students from every US state and type of school to find out what engages them in learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 8, 2025

Cool Cat Teacher Talk – YouTube Key Episode Links Resources: Episode: www.coolcatteacher.com/talknews2025 Download my personal annual planning forms at www.coolcatteacher.com/annualplan Be More Successful: New Harvard Research Reveals a Fun Way to Do It by Shawn Achor 4 Essentials for Every Educator: Lesson Design, Classroom Management, Student (..)

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2022

In addition to providing technology recommendations for those developing or scaling edtech solutions, the guide highlights seven current trends for startups to watch: 1. To help early stage edtechs entering the market navigate this unique point in history, we have developed the 2022 EdTech Startup Guide.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

Faith Bongiorno began her teaching career as an “art-on-the-cart” educator. But that changed one day when her son told her he wanted to participate in FIRST ? League, a robotics program created through an alliance between FIRST ? For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) and LEGO?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Everywhere you look, the data backs it up: Eighty-one percent of superintendents agree that student behavioral concerns are worse now than before the pandemic, with 35 percent saying the situation has gotten significantly worse. ( EAB, 2023 ) Eighty percent of educators are worried about student engagement.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Over half of my current students struggle to read and comprehend grade-level texts. This trend begs the question: How can we encourage our students to read both inside and outside the classroom? Today, an alarming 30% are below grade level, with 25% scoring well below grade level.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Key points: Student engagement is key to an authentic learning experience It also allows students to develop the right attitude to approach learning See related article: 4 ways edtech tools drive student engagement and build classroom culture When you think of education, what is the first thing that comes to mind?

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Solutions like UNIVERSE by ViewSonic are helping to bring metaverse education to life, and there is real potential in providing students and educators with a greater degree of ownership over the ways they learn and teach. Build Relevant Engagement . Final Thoughts .

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Key points: Student engagement is at an all-time low in the classroom–here’s how to fix it Student engagement requires more than edtech tools How we can improve literacy through student engagement For more news on student engagement, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Schools in the U.S.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This constant access to personalized assistance ensures no student falls behind, making education more inclusive and effective for everyone. Dynamic Learning Adventures Keeping students engaged is a challenge, especially for those who struggle with traditional teaching methods. Explore Now > 2.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

During a session at FETC 2024, Tom Murray, Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools, dove into just what, exactly, makes for the effective use of edtech in supporting student engagement. Simply incorporating a device into the classroom doesn’t mean students will automatically engage with their learning. “A

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Closing the diverse learning divide Seventy-two percent of respondents believe their students would describe them as tech-savvy, and 70 percent feel equipped to effectively support all types of learners in the classroom, including those who are neurodivergent and those who need extra support to help them connect with their learning.

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Neo LMS

JULY 6, 2021

Summer is always a good opportunity to explore new ideas, particularly ideas for boosting student engagement or perhaps taking some risks with trying something a bit different in our classrooms. Artificial Intelligence has been a trending topic in education for the last couple of years.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Educators and administrators have raised concerns over the rate of disciplinary action involving minority students, with schools in states such as New York showing significant differences in instances of expulsion and suspension between white and black students. Following a child’s behavioral progress is important. by Eli Zimmerman.

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2024

Here are six top trends for educators, parents, and policymakers to understand. Even mainstream media has picked up on the trend and called it the fastest-growing segment of schooling. Parent power The bigger trend is that parents are feeling much more empowered to make choices about their children’s education.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

An essential part of my role as vice president of product for Committee for Children, an industry leader in SEL, is to keep a close eye on trends in education technology. This presents them with the ability and opportunity to infuse SEL throughout the school day and across disciplines to support students’ development.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 27, 2022

Information and communication technology (ICT) brings in multiple benefits for digital learning and student-centric engagement. The ICT trends in education shaped the schools and universities to implement the latest in education technology in order to improve the teaching and learning process. Collaborative Learning.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2023

By working together, teachers can navigate challenges in the classroom or workplace more easily, as well as stay up to date on the latest educational trends and technologies. Headmasters and IT administrators also play a crucial role in building a strong educator community.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This year’s 9th most-read story focuses on instructional strategies for better student engagement. Student engagement has long been an indicator of growth and progress, and in the wake of the pandemic, it will prove essential for academic and social-emotional recovery. 4: Hands-on learning.

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eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2023

The vast majority of educators said they are concerned about their students’ engagement in classroom-based learning, according to the latest installment of the national Gradient Learning Poll , which examines the growing student engagement crisis in classrooms across the country.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Key points: Increased student engagement yields better learning outcomes Edtech has a lot of potential to help boost student engagement See related article: With greater access to devices, teachers are folding more tech into instruction As a teacher, I constantly wondered how to get students more engaged in my lessons.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Student engagement (#3). This finding aligns with a growing trend toward a “whole child” approach. More and more schools across the country are thinking beyond academic initiatives, working to broaden the definition of success to ensure all students are healthy, safe, and engaged in their learning.

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eSchool News

JUNE 8, 2023

There are some emerging peer-learning and social-learning edtech tools that can further transform every facet of the classroom experience, particularly heightening engagement. What is student engagement? Student engagement refers to learners’ level of involvement, motivation, and commitment. Let’s see how.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The survey of more than 1,100 educators from across North America highlights back-to-school excitement, challenges, student engagement, and technology usage. As educators welcome students back to their classrooms for the 2023-2024 school year, they are continuing to embrace education technology.

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eSchool News

JULY 24, 2024

Here are several trends that are emerging: Data security is job #1 Protecting student data and privacy is non-negotiable and that hasn’t changed since the first tech tools emerged on the scene. Cybersecurity ranks as a top concern for IT leaders.

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Digital Promise

JULY 16, 2019

Students on the lower end of the socioeconomic spectrum are even less likely to have used technology in interesting ways. Our data support this and show that when we looked at the highest level of education achieved by parents, there was a strong downward trend in terms of students’ own perceptions of how they used technology.

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Catlin Tucker

MAY 13, 2024

Instead of allowing these fears to stop us from leaning on technology to transfer some information, we should focus on how we can best support students in developing the skills to engage deeply with media. Artwork: Ask questions about the artist’s techniques, the symbolism used, or the potential interpretations of the artwork.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

The teacher had the students engaged in a closure activity to demonstrate an understanding of multiplication concepts in math. After the exit tickets were all turned in the teacher had all the students participate in a brain break activity. As we entered, the lesson was about to conclude.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2024

According to Microsofts 2024 Work Trend Index , 75 percent of knowledge workers use AI, double the percentage of just six months before. More than a third of decision-makers noted that AI has the potential to enhance student engagement and create more interactive learning experiences. Education is no exception.

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eSchool News

APRIL 18, 2025

Adoption and usage trends are important because they provide our product development team a more holistic view of how both markets are using GenAI in education. While were encouraged by this optimism, we found a significant delta–28 percent difference–in reported adoption rates between both groups.

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