States are questioning teacher evaluation systems New research indicates policy reversals and state rethink efforts to overhaul teacher evaluation systems By Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, @eSN_Laura October 14th, 2019 Since the 2015 passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), a large number of states have backed away from recently enacted policies that were designed to breathe new life into moribund teacher and principal evaluation systems, according to new…
News 5 TED-Ed Lessons to introduce students to robotics October 14th, 2019 Robotics is gaining popularity in classrooms across the country, moving from an old sci-fi concept to a way to engage students in STEM learning by solving real-world problems.…
News Great K-12 robotics apps for users of all abilities October 11th, 2019 K-12 robotics is having more than a moment--it's on its way to establishing itself as a necessary component of a 21st-century education. While it can seem overwhelming, it's…
News Redefining what it means to be ‘college-ready’ October 11th, 2019 Societal pressures on high school seniors seemingly grow by the year. These days, a student’s level of college and workforce readiness is said to be dependent on their…
News Top picks for the best 2-in-1 laptop tablets October 11th, 2019 Why choose between a laptop and a tablet when you can have both? Check out this great list of nine of the best for 2019. Check out this…
News How STEAM prepares students for the global economy October 10th, 2019 "We have students who are passionate, engaged and comfortable with technology, yet students are living in silos and not equipped with the 21st century skills which they genuinely…
News How film and a flipped classroom lead to student success October 10th, 2019 According to research, in a typical classroom lecture students will generally retain only five percent of the material presented. Today’s teachers are looking to new methods of teaching…
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