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Teaching Trends

Empathy, adaptability, and real-world readiness: Supporting students in 2025

February 4, 2025 by Dr. Richard Savage, California Online Public Schools

When educators are able to provide support and flexibility in classroom learning, it can help students and their families thrive.

Each year, we continue to see K-12 education evolve, from the increase in homeschooling to the power of parental choice to advancements in AI and VR. At the…

Maximize Your California Educator Professional Development Investments

February 12, 2025November 8, 2024 by Jeff Festa

A comprehensive professional development program enhances educator capacity by addressing non-academic barriers to learning, enhancing teaching techniques, and fostering ... Read more

Why California Schools Must Prioritize Student Motivation and Mental Health

March 5, 2025October 31, 2024 by Jeff Festa

Amid learning gaps and absences, California schools face an urgent need to prioritize student motivation and mental health. A ... Read more

Lauren Brazel of Tinley Park High School is Named the Grand Prize Winner of the Heroes of the Classroom Program Presented by Kleenex®

October 28, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

TINLEY PARK, Ill.— Lauren Brazel of Tinley Park High School near Chicago is the 2024 Grand Prize winner of the ... Read more

Compton Students Level Up with Esports and Extron

September 23, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Anaheim, California – To better engage their K-12 students, the Compton Unified School District (CUSD) in Southern California offers an ... Read more

Students Across California’s Dunham School District Return to Classrooms this Fall with Innovative New Resources Enhancing Science Education

August 5, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Charlotte, NC — Students across California’s Dunham School District (DSD) will return to classrooms this fall with new resources enhancing ... Read more

Innovation Insights

Remote Possibilities: District leaders share best practices of online learning

July 16, 2024 by Kevin Hogan

In this episode of Innovations in Education, sponsored by Stride Professional Development, host Kevin Hogan delves into the complexities and ... Read more

Extron AV Technology Powers First-in-Nation K-12 Cyber Innovation Center at Canyon Springs High School

May 30, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Anaheim, California – Moreno Valley Unified School District in Riverside County, California, recently opened its Cyber Innovation Center at Canyon ... Read more

SchoolStatus Applauds 2024 Model SARB Winners for Attendance Achievements

May 27, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Ridgeland, Mississippi — SchoolStatus, a leader in K-12 data-driven solutions that empower student success, applauds its SchoolStatus Attend District Partners ... Read more

Innovation Insights

Empowering Students: The Impact of Personalized Learning Techniques on Academic Success

May 9, 2024May 9, 2024 by Kevin Hogan

In this episode of Innovations in Education, sponsored by Stride Tutoring, host Kevin Hogan delves into the complexities and potential of personalized learning with two education leaders.

In this episode of Innovations in Education, sponsored by Stride Tutoring, host Kevin Hogan delves into the complexities and potential ... Read more

IXL Learning Acquires Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com

April 1, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

SAN MATEO and OAKLAND, California — IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, is ... Read more

Academic Esports

How esports can help students in the classroom (no, seriously!)

February 8, 2024 by Benjamin Yeh

Esports programs instill important leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills students will carry during their education.

Ask most parents if their children’s school should start an esports team, and you’ll be met with reluctance. Video games? In the classroom? Absolutely not!

BenQ Boards Create Affordable, Future-Ready Learning Pathway for Paso Robles Joint Unified School District

December 18, 2023 by ESchool News Staff

COSTA MESA, Calif. — BenQ, an internationally renowned provider of visual display and collaboration solutions, today announced that Paso Robles ... Read more

Introducing Tynker Copilot – The First-Ever LLM-Powered Coding Companion for Young Coders

October 19, 2023 by ESchool News Staff

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — Tynker, the leading game-based coding platform that has engaged over 100 million kids, proudly introduces “Tynker Copilot.” ... Read more

Building & Campus Security

How to start solving your school bullying problem

October 13, 2023 by Patrick V. Fiel Sr., National Security Advisor

To solve your school bullying problem, it will take a real commitment by leadership and parents to make a change to create a safe environment.

Student bullying is a nationwide problem. Parents are outraged and demand that school administrators evaluate their campus security protocols to keep all students alive and safe.

Alum Rock Union School District

October 25, 2023August 10, 2023 by Jeff Festa

Alum Rock Union School District (ARUSD) operates 22 elementary and middle schools in the greater San Jose, California region. With ... Read more

District Management

Outdoor learning helps our district’s students see sustainability in action

July 28, 2023July 13, 2023 by Tim Zearley, Associate Superintendent, Modesto City Schools

Modesto City Schools is investing in six outdoor learning environments to help inspire the next generation of sustainability initiatives and leaders.

Modesto City Schools has prioritized sustainability initiatives designed to address climate change, reduce our carbon footprint, combat air pollution, and educate the next generation of students about a…

Schools and Districts in Eight States Make Big Investments in Lexia Aspire Professional Learning

June 16, 2023 by ESchool News Staff

BOSTON – Months after the launch of Lexia Aspire™ Professional Learning, schools and districts in California, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, New ... Read more

District Management

Are substitutes the answer to the teacher shortage?

July 28, 2023June 13, 2023 by Jenny Jordan, Executive Director, TeachStart

Substitute teachers are an important part of a school's ecosystem, impacting educators as well as students

California is investing $350 million in teacher residencies, recognizing the need for effective teachers, which too many of our classrooms are missing. But this big bet isn’t working.…

TutorMe Partners With Snowline Joint Unified School District to Provide One-on-One Tutoring Support

March 29, 2023 by ESchool News Staff

LOS ANGELES (PRWEB) — TutorMe, an online tutoring solution creating access and opportunity for all students, announces a partnership with Snowline ... Read more

Council of the Great City Schools Selects Dr. Lily Wong Fillmore as the 2023 Recipient of the Dr. Michael Casserly Legacy Award for Educational Courage and Justice

March 27, 2023 by ESchool News Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Council of the Great City Schools (CGCS) has named Dr. Lily Wong Fillmore as the 2023 recipient of ... Read more

IXL Learning Acquires Teachers Pay Teachers, the World’s Largest Platform for Educator-Created Content

March 14, 2023 by ESchool News Staff

SAN MATEO, California and NEW YORK, New York — IXL Learning, developer of personalized learning products used by millions of ... Read more

Education Arm of The Buck Institute – PBLWorks – Receives a $2.9 Million Grant from the Bezos Family Foundation

August 26, 2022 by ESchool News Staff

Novato, California – The Buck Institute for Education (dba PBLWorks) was awarded a $2.9 million grant from the Bezos Family ... Read more

Hemet Unified School District Adopts LETRS for New Two-Year Professional Learning Program

April 21, 2022 by ESchool News Staff

BOSTON (April 21, 2022) – Hemet Unified School District in Riverside County, California, has adopted LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers ... Read more

Extron Announces Audio DSPs, Amplifiers, and Speakers Certified for Microsoft Teams Rooms

February 28, 2022 by ESchool News Staff

Anaheim, California (February 28, 2022) – Extron is pleased to announce that several of its audio processors, amplifiers, and speakers ... Read more

The Steam Foundation Teams Up with MakerBot to Expand Access to 3D Printing for Students

January 14, 2022 by ESchool News Staff

January 14, 2022 — The Steam Foundation and MakerBot have teamed up to bring 3D printing to more students across ... Read more

Extron NAV & Streaming Systems Serve the Chef for St. Helena High’s Culinary Program

December 22, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Anaheim, California (December 22, 2021) – St. Helena High School is a top-ranked institute of learning in California’s Napa Valley ... Read more

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Using tracking sites to bring current events to students

December 1, 2021 by Steven M. Baule, Ed.D., Ph.D.

Where can students go to track developments, such as shipping delays or sea creature journeys, that dominate news headlines?

There is a lot of conversation about supply chains and logistics in the news these days. As a picture is often worth a thousand words, maps that allow…

Lexia Nationwide Report Finds 80% of Students Using Lexia Core5 Reading Did Not Experience Literacy Learning Loss During Remote and Hybrid Learning in the 2020-21 Academic Year

September 24, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

BOSTON (Sept. 23, 2021) – Lexia® Learning, a Cambium Learning® Group company, today released new research titled “Using Lexia Core5 ... Read more

ParentSquare Celebrates 10th Anniversary of Unifying School-Home Communications and Strengthening Family Engagement

September 10, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. SEPTEMBER 10, 2021—For decades, districts, schools, and teachers used different tools to communicate with families, making it ... Read more

Extron Now Shipping Enhanced GlobalViewer Campus Communication Suite to Further Unify Communications

August 26, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Anaheim, California (August 25, 2021) – Extron is pleased to announce the immediate availability of enhanced functionality and powerful new ... Read more

After Successful Pilot, Schools Adopt EarlyBird Game-Based Screener to Identify Children at Risk for Dyslexia and Reading Difficulties

August 12, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

BOSTON — Aug. 12, 2021 — After participating in a pilot trial of the new EarlyBird game-based early literacy assessment, ... Read more

Extron ShareLink Pro Now Mirrors Windows 10 Devices via Miracast

June 18, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Anaheim, California (June 17, 2021) – Extron is pleased to announce that the ShareLink Pro WFA 100 is now shipping. The WFA 100 is ... Read more

Family Game Nights Come Alive With Tacto

June 1, 2021June 1, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

PlayShifu combines real figurines with digital gameplay to bring alive all-time favoriteboard games & more Cupertino, California (June 1, 2021) ... Read more

District Management

How outdoor learning spaces lead to STEM engagement

May 12, 2021 by Laura Ascione

As COVID-19 continues on, schools are looking to creative classroom solutions--including outdoor learning opportunities--as they reopen

As school districts of all sizes across the country look for innovative ways to meet health advisories to safely open and remain open, implementing a SOLE can provide…

Think Together Brings in More Than $500,000 at Annual Raise A Hand Event to Support Expanded Learning, Afterschool and Student Learning Recovery Programs

April 29, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

The live virtual event held April 23 was attended by more than 300 guests from across the state of California. ... Read more

Promethean Announces iKeepSafe Student Data Privacy Certification in the U.S. for ClassFlow Software

February 5, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

As districts have implemented more technology to support digital learning, student data privacy in schools has become a critical issue.

Promethean®, a leading global education technology company, today at TCEA 2021 announced its ClassFlow™ platform had received iKeepSafe certification renewal. ... Read more

Discovery Education Acquires Mystery Science

October 30, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

Discovery Education—the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms—today announced the acquisition ... Read more

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