November 2021 | eSchool News

4 ways online tutoring helps our at-risk, low-income district achieve goals

November 30, 2021 by Dr. Mark King, Executive Director, Community Learning Network #6 (CLN-6), Baltimore, Maryland

Here’s how we’re using our online tutoring platform to break through the barriers of running a district where 78 percent of the student population is at-risk

Our urban Title I district serves a population of 78 percent at-risk students and 84 percent low-income families. We were already managing low proficiency rates on math and…

Do your teachers know what good teaching looks like?

November 30, 2021 by Adam Geller, Founder, Edthena

You can help your teachers develop strong practices with a teaching video library

Pick any high-priority instructional initiative in your district. Can you think of at least one teacher who is excelling in that priority area?

5 principles for an equitable SEL initiative

November 29, 2021 by Melinda McCleskey, M.Ed, Talented and Gifted Teacher, Galvez Primary, Lake Elementary, and Bullion Primary Schools in Ascension Parish, Louisiana

COVID's impact on education emphasizes the need for curated, vetted SEL resources that can support the whole child

According to a recent report, fewer than one in four teachers say social-emotional learning (SEL) is implemented in their school on a programmatic, schoolwide basis.

4 ways a STEAM-centered curriculum is critical to youth education

November 29, 2021 by Cyreena Boston-Ashby, CEO, Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest

Purposefully designing STEAM-centered curriculum can make fields like computing and space exploration interesting and approachable for youth.

A few months into the 2021-22 school year, teachers, parents, and students are once again confronted with the devastating reality of pandemic-prompted learning loss. The global health crisis…

3 approaches to help students become responsible cyber citizens

November 26, 2021 by Dr. Hanine Salem, Managing Partner, Novus Consulting Group

A holistic and proactive approach will help educators empower students to become responsible cyber citizens in an increasingly tech-centric world

Children are getting more screen time than ever—a side effect of the pandemic’s impact on our usual routines.

How math learning supports the future of work

November 26, 2021 by Manan Khurma, Founder, Cuemath

$Students don't have to dread math learning$

Math is everywhere around us, whether we realize it or not. Every time we conduct an internet search, order something online, or automatically get recommendations for products that…

Learn how secure, compliant workflows with Adobe are helping schools improve efficiencies, data security & compliance

November 24, 2021 by eSchool News

Our free webinar on November 30th explains how your school can join the movement too!

Building efficiencies in your back office (or should we say back school) operations is essential to running a compliant school ... Read more

4 ways to incorporate student voice, choice, and SEL into learning

November 24, 2021 by Emily Parker, Research Assistant, Aperture Education

SEL assessment data can enhance student voice and choice frameworks and help facilitate important conversations

Research shows that giving students agency and influence in their learning makes them more engaged and invested in their education. It also empowers them to take control, show…

3 ways to prepare for rigorous math learning

November 24, 2021 by Dr. Gene Kerns, Vice President and Chief Academic Officer, Renaissance

$With middle schoolers 11 weeks behind where they would be in a ‘normal year,” teachers should focus on the math skills that trip students up.$

While students across all grades have shown growth during the pandemic-related learning disruptions, that growth hasn’t kept pace with what we’d expect to see in a typical year.

Making Lemonade—Finding Edtech Best Practices From Pandemic Pivots

November 23, 2021 by Kevin Hogan

In this week’s Getting There: Innovations in Education, Editor at Large Kevin Hogan explores how education leaders are identifying the ... 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.

4 ways online tutoring helps our at-risk, low-income district achieve goals

Do your teachers know what good teaching looks like?

5 principles for an equitable SEL initiative

4 ways a STEAM-centered curriculum is critical to youth education

3 approaches to help students become responsible cyber citizens

How math learning supports the future of work

Learn how secure, compliant workflows with Adobe are helping schools improve efficiencies, data security & compliance

4 ways to incorporate student voice, choice, and SEL into learning

3 ways to prepare for rigorous math learning

Making Lemonade—Finding Edtech Best Practices From Pandemic Pivots

MIND Research Institute Debuts InsightMath, a Neuroscience-Based Elementary Curriculum

SkriLab Receives ISTE Seal of Alignment

Vector Solutions Adds Cybersecurity Awareness Courses to its Suite of Online Training Programs for Schools

Growing Number of Texas School Districts Partner with ParentSquare to Unify School-Home Communications

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