Bringing the 5 Cs into your classroom
The learning spectrum is broad: On one end, there’s the student who loves a challenge; at the other exists one who consistently doubts his or her ability to…
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How to help your students build digital fluency
One of the many decisions we make as teachers is how to approach technology in a balanced way. The digital world is our students' world, and tech has…
Strategies for supporting ELL students in math
For many of the 4.5 million English language learners (ELLs) in elementary and middle school classrooms, learning and understanding the language of mathematics can be a challenge. Supporting…
What’s happening at SXSW EDU
I’m at SXSW EDU in Austin, Texas, for the first time in many years. People are running around, trying to take in as much as they can. This show,…
How next-generation learning supports every student
Teachers applying for jobs in Colorado Springs District 11 are in for a bit of a shock. There will be standard parts of their interview, of course, such…
How much do you know about web filtering?
eSchool News sat down with Brian Thomas, president & chief executive officer of Lightspeed Systems, which builds software that helps schools keep their devices safe and is used by more than…
Cutting-edge research to support students with reading disabilities
Current approaches to identifying students with reading disabilities are often problematic and ineffective, and will not lead students to academic success. However, there have been significant improvements in…