6 mental health resources for students during the coronavirus pandemic The coronavirus has closed schools, and many students may need help regulating their mental health and dealing with anxiety By Laura Ascione, Managing Editor, Content Services, @eSN_Laura April 9th, 2020 In addition to physical health concerns related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the global pandemic is causing most people--especially children--mental health stress and concerns, too. With schools across the country closed indefinitely and with states in various stages of social distancing…
News 7 ways tech plays a pivotal role in accessibility April 9th, 2020 Every two or three years, state and federal laws regarding accessibility in education change. However, the goal is always the same: making sure that every student, at every…
News Why school safety tools should serve a dual purpose April 8th, 2020 It can be difficult for schools to focus on education when threats of violence loom, but continuing campus incidents like Parkland and Sandy Hook have unfortunately made fear…
News 6 things this district learned from a move to blended learning April 8th, 2020 Temple Independent School District (ISD), which is located north of Austin and south of Waco, Texas, has a very diverse student population. More than 75 percent of our…
News 10 free resources to help everyone navigate online learning April 7th, 2020 As schools across the country make the hurried transition from in-person to online classes, edtech companies are stepping up to help by offering free curriculum, PD, and other…
News 5 ways to focus on student success in a pandemic April 7th, 2020 The coronavirus outbreak and the resulting social distancing has led hundreds of schools and universities to move their instruction online. For students and educators who are comfortable with…
News How equity strategies improve student outcomes April 6th, 2020 Discussing and developing equity strategies can lead to significant improvements in student performance, and as Dr. Tyrone Howard of UCLA explained during a recent edWebinar, starting the process…
News 10 blended learning resources for schools April 6th, 2020 With many schools now practicing blended learning, it can be helpful for educators interested in blended-learning programs to know which edtech tools are being used. For over five…
News 4 things districts need to know before moving to online learning April 3rd, 2020 As the number of cases of COVID-19 multiplies and the duration of school closures increases, school districts are struggling with the feasibility of providing students with online learning…
News Did you know online learning can lead to equity? April 3rd, 2020 Virtual learning opportunities break down the walls in our educational environment and help more students prepare for post-graduation success Until all students are treated equally and given access…
6 tips to help your students collaborate on awesome podcasts A 2019 Edison Research survey reported that 51% of Americans above the age of 12 have listened to a podcast. Interest in podcasts has increased 122% since 2014,…
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