December 2021

Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners Offer All Educators New, No-Cost Professional Learning Resources

December 16, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Silver Spring, MD (Thursday, December 16, 2021) — As school systems nationwide begin to look towards Winter Break, Discovery Education ... Read more

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Carolina Biological Announced South Carolina Adopted New Grades K to 12 Science Teaching Materials

December 16, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

COLUMBIA, SC, Dec. 16, 2021 – Carolina Biological announced that two of its elementary school science programs are among the ... Read more

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The Illinois Learning Technology Purchase Program Selects ParentSquare as a Vendor Partner for School-Home Communications

December 16, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Santa Barbara, CA — Dec. 15, 2021— ParentSquare, the award-winning unified school-home communications platform for K-12 education, has been named ... Read more

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FEV Tutor Named Winner of the Inaugural 2021 Supes’ Choice Award for Virtual Instruction Experience

December 16, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

WOBURN, Mass. – Dec. 16, 2021 – FEV Tutor was selected as an inaugural 2021 Supes’ Choice Awards winner in ... Read more

District Management

Is it possible to innovate your district workflow?

December 16, 2021 by Laura Ascione

Automating your district's workflows can be a huge time-saver--and it improves the user experience for all stakeholders

COVID disrupted classroom teaching and learning, but it also prompted school district leaders to come up with new and paperless processes to keep school offices and operations running…

Teacher Well-Being

How educators can make time for self-care

December 5, 2022December 16, 2021 by Alicia Swanson, RN, MSN, PHN, Associate Professor of Nursing and BSN Program Coordinator, Minnesota State University Moorhead & Steven M. Baule, Ed.D., Ph.D., Faculty Member, Winona State University

The pandemic and return to in-person learning have led to widespread teacher burnout—here’s how to prioritize self-care

This time of year sees email in boxes filled with information about how to prepare for the next year, reminders that grades are due, and papers await grading.…

21st Century Skills

5 strategies to build better information literacy in students

December 15, 2021 by Ryan Duncan, Editorial Specialist, Van Andel Institute for Education

Strong information literacy skills are crucial for today's students--here's how to help them cultivate a keen eye when it comes to online content

We live in the age of information. Thanks to the internet, we now have all the world’s knowledge at our fingertips. Just think about it: Cooking, philosophy, engineering,…

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5 lesson planning resources for educators

December 15, 2021 by Laura Ascione

Lesson planning gets a boost with these engaging and helpful online resources

Teachers' jobs are about much more than teaching in the classroom or online. Finding the right learning resources for students is critical--and that's where the right lesson planning…

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Wayfair Professional Celebrates Local Teacher in Third Annual Dream Classroom Giveaway

December 15, 2021December 14, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

BOSTON, Massachusetts – December 14, 2021 – Wayfair (NYSE:W), one of the world’s largest online destinations for the home, announced ... Read more

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ALAS Congratulates Alberto M. Carvalho on being named the Next Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District

December 14, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 13, 2021) – The Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS) congratulates Alberto M. Carvalho on being ... Read more

How immersive technology can empower students (and teachers) to learn

Immersive, experiential technology is transforming how both students and teachers learn. Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR and VR) provide deeper engagement, opportunities for collaboration.

Digital Learning Tools

6 benefits of immersive learning with the metaverse

The metaverse is a tool that blends experiences typically associated with either the virtual or physical worlds. It can deliver greater immersive learning for students while also creating some new and exciting teaching opportunities. For educators, it is crucial to not only understand what the metaverse is and its uses within education but to also realize the benefits of immersive learning with the metaverse.

Discovery Education and Social Impact Partners Offer All Educators New, No-Cost Professional Learning Resources

Carolina Biological Announced South Carolina Adopted New Grades K to 12 Science Teaching Materials

The Illinois Learning Technology Purchase Program Selects ParentSquare as a Vendor Partner for School-Home Communications

FEV Tutor Named Winner of the Inaugural 2021 Supes’ Choice Award for Virtual Instruction Experience

Is it possible to innovate your district workflow?

How educators can make time for self-care

5 strategies to build better information literacy in students

5 lesson planning resources for educators

Wayfair Professional Celebrates Local Teacher in Third Annual Dream Classroom Giveaway

ALAS Congratulates Alberto M. Carvalho on being named the Next Superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District

Illustrative Mathematics Announces IM® 360 for K-12 Educators and Students

CASEL Announces New Cohort of SEL Fellows to Support Young People Nationwide

Most Parents Think Teachers Are Fully Prepared to Deliver Science of Reading-Aligned Instruction; Educators Are Less Optimistic

Roylco Secures “Best STEM Building Toy” in Best Building Toys for Kids, According to Experts

Research-Based Digital Family Engagement Program Set to Expand Student Support

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