Meghan Peters, Dean of Academics, Cambridge School, Author at eSchool News

3 strategies we use to turn struggling students into confident readers

August 11, 2022 by Meghan Peters, Dean of Academics, Cambridge School

Research-based teaching strategies and intentional edtech use can help struggling readers thrive and become confident students.

The ability to read--and read well--sets kids on a path to success. That’s why at Cambridge School, we focus on helping students with learning differences learn how to…

4 tips to bring the real world into your classroom

August 10, 2022 by Abbas Manjee, Co-Founder and CAO, Kiddom

Real-world examples bring something more tangible, impactful, and real to the curriculum--and students become more interested and engaged

Too often, the focus of education is not the actual use of knowledge and material but rather a memorize and repeat model.

New research shows slight rebound in post-pandemic learning

August 10, 2022 by NWEA

Despite initial positivity, school leaders should remember that within districts, impacts on pandemic learning are not equal between schools.

NWEA, a nonprofit, research and educational services organization serving K-12 students, has released new research highlighting the latest data on achievement during the pandemic.

Mastery learning can help close pandemic learning gaps

August 8, 2022 by Khan Academy Staff

As education emerges from the first two years of the pandemic and looks to the future of learning, educators are focused on how best to mitigate learning gaps

As the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic and prepares for its first post-pandemic school year, the results of a new Khan Academy survey of teachers offers hope…

Why teach digital writing to students in 2022?

August 8, 2022 by Lesley Vos, Contributing Writer

Digital technologies enable communication and collaboration--teachers can use them to make students more productive with digital writing.

Have you ever thought of your students alongside Hemingway, Shakespeare, and other well-known writers? They are actually: All their messages, blogs, and social media posts go online today,…

3 ways to highlight productive urgency while avoiding teacher burnout

August 5, 2022 by Ishmael Tabales, Principal, Union Hill Elementary School

An elementary principal explains how he creates a sense of purpose throughout his school without causing unnecessary anxiety and fear

When I came to Union Hill School about seven years ago, we were not performing at the level we wanted to in terms of state assessments. With some…

3 collaborative strategies to bolster cybersecurity

August 4, 2022 by Michael Webb, CTO, Identity Automation

Curriculum and IT leaders can work together to ensure strong cybersecurity practices as they strive to protect sensitive data and information

There are a few helpful benchmarks that can assist IT administrators in their ever-evolving quest to bolster cybersecurity measures and limit schools’ exposure to pervasive attacks.

This school year, align teaching strategies with student learning styles

August 4, 2022August 3, 2022 by Dr. Micah Shippee, Director of Education Technology Consulting and Solutions, Samsung

Technology tools can alleviate pressure from teachers to deliver the right teaching and learning environment that accommodates various learning styles

The COVID-19 pandemic created an educational environment that had never been seen before. Many students –– and instructors –– were abruptly forced to transition from traditional classroom learning…

How hands-on education creates better educators

August 3, 2022 by Monica Cappiello, Instructor, Ohlone College & Education Liaison, SIGGRAPH 2022

To become better educators, teachers need the right tools--and the hands-on training--to help them face new and upcoming challenges head-on

The profession of Educator is one of the most important occupations in the world. A great teacher inspires, motivates, encourages, and has direct impact on their students’ academic…

Reaching the 4Cs with 3D and virtual reality

August 1, 2022 by Megan Bateman, Technology/Media Literacy Specialist, Art Specialist, & Data/Intervention Specialist, Minnesota

Instead of using VR to gamify the classroom, students can use VR to develop higher-order thinking skills that are critical for thriving in today’s digitally connected society

Holding fast to the prospect that the virtual reality headsets would be the key to pushing past the passive consumption of video and games by providing impactful immersive…

3 strategies we use to turn struggling students into confident readers

4 tips to bring the real world into your classroom

New research shows slight rebound in post-pandemic learning

Mastery learning can help close pandemic learning gaps

3 ways to highlight productive urgency while avoiding teacher burnout

3 collaborative strategies to bolster cybersecurity

This school year, align teaching strategies with student learning styles

How hands-on education creates better educators

Reaching the 4Cs with 3D and virtual reality

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