Steven M. Baule, Ed.D., Ph.D. & Brooke Boulton, Winona State University, Author at eSchool News

What the F? Grading strategies for early career teachers

March 9, 2023 by Steven M. Baule, Ed.D., Ph.D. & Brooke Boulton, Winona State University

Conversations and grading strategies that reflect more equitable practices will evolve as stakeholders understand more about student needs.

According to a recent study, grading is one of the least stressful activities early career teachers have to complete. Grading is time consuming, however, and more grading-related questions…

Machine Learning in Education

5 ways educators can leverage ChatGPT

March 8, 2023 by Josh Corbett, 6th Grade Social Studies and Writing Teacher, Central Minnesota

Some educators are nervous about students using artificial intelligence to cheat on assignments, but tools like ChatGPT can enhance learning.

Artificial Intelligence is currently walking itself through the hallways of our schools and some teachers may not be leveraging this tool to enhance their teaching methods.

K-12 Cybersecurity

Strategies to help IT leaders combat imminent cyberattacks

March 8, 2023 by Warren Young, Area Vice President - SLED, Absolute Software

As long as effective measures are in place, including reliable endpoints and resilient zero trust, cyberattacks and threats can be managed.

It is undeniable, the education sector is prone to attacks from malicious cyber-criminals due to the amount of personal data available across user devices and organization networks. Just…

STEM & STEAM Trends

Building pathways to successful STEM careers for ALL learners

March 7, 2023 by Anne Papakonstantinou, Director & Adem Ekmekci, Director of Research and Evaluation, Rice University School Mathematics Project

Building better pathways to STEM careers starts with teachers, counselors and parents--and a few basic math concepts

In recent years, close to 70 percent of students went straight from high school to college, with those going to four-year universities typically outnumbering those enrolling in two-year…

Digital Learning Tools

My top 3 digital science lab resources

March 6, 2023 by Cristi Watkins Sims, Department Chair & AP Biology Teacher, Arizona

It can be challenging to find digital learning tools that specifically support lab science, but these resources fit the bill

As a former Molecular Biologist turned college and 7-12 educator, I have taught laboratory science classes for the past 3 decades. I’ve seen a lot of changes in…

Digital Innovation

Balancing sustainability and innovation in education

March 2, 2023 by Thomas Weeks, Ed. D., Chief Technology Officer, Hillsborough County Public Schools

Three guiding principles can serve as the driving force and framework behind every IT decision: equity, efficiency, and excellence. sustainability in education is the goal.

As recipients of public funding and taxpayer dollars, K-12 school budgets and spending expenditures are under a microscope. Relief funds stemming from the pandemic have only sharpened the…

Classroom Management

5 ways to manage students’ screen time

March 2, 2023 by Sara Vocovnik, Contributing Writer, eSchool News

Tech tools and learning devices can be a valuable asset for educators, but it's important to be mindful of students' screen time.

Modern technological advancements can make education noticeably more exciting and entertaining, but accompanied by all its benefits, uncontrolled use of technology in schools can divert students’ attention to…

K-12 Cybersecurity

4 key ways schools can strengthen and advance cybersecurity strategies

March 1, 2023 by Chris Percival, Director of Technology, Maconaquah School Corporation

cybersecurity strategies and cybersecurity tools are important for schools

In a 2022 survey, 72 percent of the participating school administrators responded that cybersecurity was either a priority or high priority for their district leadership and local school…

School Management

In school leadership, it’s not what we do–it’s how we do it

March 1, 2023March 1, 2023 by Sean Slade & Alyssa Gallagher, Co-Heads of Education, North America, BTS Spark

When we approach school leadership as a list of to-dos to check off until the next day, we lose the opportunity to focus on relationships.

Teachers and school/district leaders are needing more support and help with the way(s) they react and interact with others, but they currently are limited by time, resources, and…

Education Policy & Funding

How administrators can keep funding in their district

February 28, 2023 by Dr. Louis Algaze, President & Chief Executive Officer, Florida Virtual School & FlexPoint Education Cloud

One challenge school administrators face is how to keep funding in their districts, especially as enrollment in public schools continues to decline. As public school funding is often…

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.

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 to candidates and educators. Certification helps to build a skilled workforce that meets the needs of local employers and government tech initiatives.

What the F? Grading strategies for early career teachers

5 ways educators can leverage ChatGPT

Strategies to help IT leaders combat imminent cyberattacks

Building pathways to successful STEM careers for ALL learners

My top 3 digital science lab resources

Balancing sustainability and innovation in education

5 ways to manage students’ screen time

4 key ways schools can strengthen and advance cybersecurity strategies

In school leadership, it’s not what we do–it’s how we do it

How administrators can keep funding in their district

Equity and Access at the Core of Learning Without Tears’ Breakthrough Literacy Program, Phonics, Reading, and Me™

TeachingBooks, Sora and Pear Deck Announce Collaboration to Expand Student Engagement and Learning

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DPS STEAM Launches Innovative Discovery Education Program

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