August 2017 | eSchool News

How digital badges are shaking up teacher PD

August 31, 2017 by John Jennings and Ben Roome

The topic of teacher professional development has dominated discussions about teacher quality and retention for years. While some progress has been made, there is still no standardized means…

5 technology trends for the new school year

August 31, 2017 by Laura Ascione

It's fair to say technology is ubiquitous in many classrooms, but because it changes constantly, educators are challenged to keep pace with what's new and next in the…

Confessional survey: This is how teachers really feel about the state of education

August 30, 2017 by Laura Ascione

More than half of educators in a recent survey (65 percent) said they feel confident about their ability to effectively use ed-tech resources in the classroom--a 7 percent…

2 starting steps to flawless tech implementation

August 30, 2017 by Jon Phillips

We all realize that planning is paramount to a successful project, and no one understands this more than educators. From plans that guide daily lessons to plans that…

What’s your district’s vision? Ask these 4 questions and find out

August 29, 2017 by Brianna Hodges

Education is the business of learning; we are not product-based, but instead, are people-, interest-, and demonstration-driven. As such, we all—regardless of community, economy, demographic, age or any…

3 ways to leverage elementary coding for NGSS standards

August 29, 2017 by Kelly Bielefeld

As our district has started exploring the role that computer coding should play in our students’ educational lives, more than once the following question has come up: What…

Can your district afford this principal program? You might be surprised…

August 28, 2017 by Laura Ascione

Establishing a principal pipeline could be an affordable path for school districts looking to reduce turnover and improve schools, according to a new report from the nonprofit RAND…

5 technologies that support differentiated learning

August 28, 2017 by Keith Yanke

Instead of orienting a classroom to have all student desks facing a whiteboard at the front of the room, a flexible learning center model often includes modular workstations…

3 ways to enhance communication at a multi-cultural school

August 25, 2017 by By Dr. Melanie Morgan

As more and more ELL students enter the U.S. public school system, teachers are facing the twofold challenge of communicating ... Read more

4 Practices for Innovative School Leaders

If your school or district is anything like many others across the country, it has undergone transformational changes at a rapid (perhaps even dizzying) pace over the past two years. The challenges you continue to face demand that you influence more change, driven by creative problem solving and a bit of risk.

Building a Successful Certification Program at Your Institution

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.

How digital badges are shaking up teacher PD

5 technology trends for the new school year

Confessional survey: This is how teachers really feel about the state of education

What’s your district’s vision? Ask these 4 questions and find out

3 ways to leverage elementary coding for NGSS standards

Can your district afford this principal program? You might be surprised…

3 ways to enhance communication at a multi-cultural school

Heading Back to School with Dungeons & Dragons in Classrooms, Afterschool Clubs

Minnesota’s South Washington County Schools Selects the Discovery Education’s Suite of Digital Services to Support Science Instruction in Grades K-8

ScribFolders from Scribbles Software Helps Schools Go Paperless

TRACK IT FORWARD ANNOUNCES INTEGRATION WITH CLEVER SINGLE SIGN-ON

New Report: Equity, Cybersecurity Top List of State Education Technology Priorities

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