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FullBloom Acquires CharacterStrong, Leading Provider of School-Based Mental Health Solutions for Students

February 26, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
PHILADELPHIA – FullBloom, the nation’s leading child development platform, providing academic, behavioral, and mental health interventions and supports to K-12 ... Read more
Digital Innovation

CoSN outlines trends, challenges in K-12 innovation

February 26, 2025 by Laura Ascione
It's time for leaders to reflect, collaborate, and take steps in K-12 innovation to create learning environments where all students thrive.
A new annual report from CoSN outlines the challenges, mega-trends, and tools set to impact education innovation in 2025--and for the first time, the report also highlights key…
Newsline

Catapult Learning Survey of K-12 School Counselors Reveals Critical Shortfalls in Addressing Youth Mental Health Crisis

February 20, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
PHILADELPHIA, PA –   Catapult Learning, a leading provider of evidence-based academic, behavioral, and mental health interventions for K-12 schools, today unveiled ... Read more
STEM & STEAM Trends

12 lesser-known K-12 STEM education resources

February 18, 2025 by Laura Ascione
STEM education is shaping the workforce and is equipping students with the tools to question, innovate, and lead in a rapidly-changing world.
As society becomes increasingly driven by and focused on innovation, the demand for critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity has grown significantly. Introducing STEM education at an early age…
Innovative Teaching

In Wyoming, enhancing AI-human collaboration in IEP development

February 13, 2025 by Ling Zhang, Ph.D., University of Wyoming
A new AI tool can reduce excessive workloads for special education and enhance IEP quality for students with disabilities.
The University of Wyoming is utilizing its new CoIEP initiative--a multi-agent system powered by large language models (LLMs)--to significantly enhance artificial intelligence and human collaboration in addressing challenges…
Student Well-Being

5 restorative practices that help teachers create connections

February 11, 2025 by Kim Harding, Van Andel Institute for Education
Incorporating restorative practices into the classroom allows teachers to manage conflicts while creating a culture that respects and values each student
It’s hard to overstate the influence of school on a student’s social-emotional development. Outside of their immediate family, a student will spend most of their life among a…
Online & Hybrid Learning

How to choose the right digital courses for your students

January 21, 2025 by Misty Mizzoni, FlexPoint
Identifying your digital must-haves is among the most important actions to ensure digital courses meet student needs.
With an abundance of digital curriculum options in the marketplace, it can feel overwhelming for school administrators to find digital courses that meet the needs of their students.
Teaching Trends

6 educator predictions about teaching and learning in 2025

January 16, 2025 by Laura Ascione
Teaching and learning trends include fostering essential skills like critical thinking and adaptability to prepare students for the future.
With 2025 barely in its infancy, educators are looking to new technologies and strategies to meet the needs of students. AI, digital learning tools, and personalized supports have…

Building the Next Generation of Problem Solvers and Innovators

April 17, 2025January 15, 2025 by Jeff Festa
  Problem solving is a foundational skill that every student should learn. Regardless of what career pathway they choose, students ... Read more
Digital Innovation

Here’s what will drive K-12 innovation in 2025

January 14, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
The annual research, with a full report coming in February of 2025, highlights transformative changes in K-12 innovation.
AI, learner agency, and digital equity are among a number of factors that can hinder or foster K-12 innovation, according to CoSN's annual Driving K-12 Innovation Top Topics.
College and Career Readiness

3 ways to create a strong district CTE program

July 29, 2025January 8, 2025 by Laura Ascione
A new report provides actionable steps for creating successful career-centered CTE programs in school districts.
Career and technical education is a crucial piece of worldwide economic success, particularly with talent shortfalls forecasted in numerous industries--but CTE leaders still face challenges in creating successful…
IT Innovations

8 K-12 IT priorities for 2025

January 8, 2025 by Laura Ascione
K-12 IT teams face the challenge of protecting sensitive student data and ensuring access to learning tools and resources.
In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, K-12 IT teams play a critical role in shaping the future of learning. As schools navigate complex cybersecurity and data protection challenges,…
Student Well-Being

Student mental health needs grow as challenges persist

January 1, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
A new report highlights urgent student mental health trends and provides evidence-based solutions for strengthening school services.
Student mental health needs are increasingly urgent, amplified by challenges such as growing anxiety and depression, according to a new report based on feedback from more than 500…
DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access)

Districts put DEI into action

December 24, 2024 by Laura Ascione
A panel of educators weighs in on the challenges and opportunities that make DEI a critical component of K-12 schools.
DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) is a commonly used acronym, but what does it mean in the context of day-to-day operations in a school district?
Edtech Trends

6 critical insights into teachers’ technology use

December 23, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Educators want more edtech and say interactive displays and apps with ready-made lesson content are at the top of their technology wish lists.
Teachers' classroom technology use continues to grow, according to a recent survey that reveals compelling data about teachers' experiences, challenges, and preferences regarding the use of technology in…
AI in Education

Using AI to teach persuasive writing to English learners

January 12, 2025December 20, 2024 by Nesren El-Baz, ESL Educator
Before diving into AI integration in writing, it’s essential to understand where students are and where each student needs support.
Twenty years ago, when I started my career as an ESL teacher in Houston, Texas, I remember the struggles of teaching persuasive writing to English learners. I had…
Edtech Trends

3 simple ways to use interactive whiteboards in preschool classrooms

December 16, 2024 by Jenny Perez, Emerson Elementary School
Using interactive whiteboards can make teaching easier and help improve classroom management in early learning classrooms.
To all the new preschool teachers, I hope this article brings you joy, motivation, and encouragement as you work to create warm and inspiring environments for your students…
Newsline

Survey Reveals Critical Insight Into Teachers’ Technology Use and Challenges 

December 5, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
CALGARY, AB – A recent survey conducted by SMART Technologies’ Lumio software revealed compelling data about teachers’ experiences, challenges, and preferences regarding the use of technology ... Read more
Literacy

How AI is transforming learning for dyslexic students

December 4, 2024 by Samay Bhojwani, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
As schools continue to adopt AI-driven tools, educators can close the accessibility gap and help dyslexic students thrive.
For dyslexic students, the traditional educational system--often reliant on heavy reading loads and conventional assessments--can be particularly overwhelming.
College and Career Readiness

Real-life work experiences: The unseen curriculum for high school success

November 18, 2024November 18, 2024 by George Philhower, Eastern Hancock Schools
Real-life work experiences and learning partnerships are not just an add-on to the high school experience; they’re a transformative element.
In the bustling halls of high schools across America, students race between classes, their backpacks heavy with textbooks and their minds laden with academic expectations. Yet, a vital…
Teaching Trends

A CTE teacher shares 8 strategies to increase student engagement

November 15, 2024 by Jaison Brooks, CTE Educator
There is no silver bullet to remedy student engagement--there are, however, strategies we can use to help our cause.
As classroom teachers, one of the many challenges we face is student engagement. With the changing landscape of education, how do we keep students focused and provide them…

Discover 6 Key Challenges Educational Leaders Solve with Tutoring

April 2, 2025November 12, 2024 by Jeff Festa
  Educational leaders face unique challenges. Our whitepaper explores 6 key issues and how tutoring can address them. Discover practical ... Read more
STEM & STEAM Trends

3 keys to making math engaging

November 12, 2024 by Ki Karou, MIND Education
Embracing game-based learning and using data to adapt tools to students’ needs will bring math to life and make math engaging.
One of the challenges to getting students engaged in math is the perception that it's a subject where you sit at a desk and do 30 math problems…
District Management

Data gaps negatively impact academic progress and attendance

November 8, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Time and fragmented systems are key barriers to using data effectively to boost academic progress and school-home communication.
Half of educators and administrators struggle to access necessary student data, with 86 percent noting that data gaps limit their ability to support academic success and attendance.
AI in Education

Survey shows skyrocketing AI use in education

November 7, 2024 by Laura Ascione
Educator confidence is inching up since pandemic; generative AI use shows five-fold increase, highlighting potential for educators.
Educators continue to feel confident about integrating technology into their instruction, and say they approach AI use with cautious optimism--with many planning to use it more
E-rate Funding

E-rate funding supports essential learning at a critical time, survey finds

November 4, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Findings unveil E-rate funding data and its impact on internet connectivity and digital learning in U.S. schools and libraries.
Federal E-rate funding remains an essential function in bridging the digital divide, particularly for rural and underserved communities, according to an annual report from Funds For Learning.
Newsline

PRP Group and K20 Connect Partner to Offer Full Suite of Communications Solutions

November 1, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Los Angeles, CA – PRP Group, a Hawke Media Company, and K20 Connect announced a strategic partnership to provide a ... Read more
Student Well-Being

How pet therapy boosts our students’ well-being

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 by Dr. Yuvraj Verma, Tiffany Wilson-Pugh, Farrah Cureton, & Rachel Campbell, Bessemer City Middle School
Pet therapy offers educators a way to reach different students and different populations at one time, imparting key SEL benefits.
Children nowadays face various stressors in school (academically and socially), as well as challenges from their outside worlds that trickle into their school lives both directly and indirectly.
STEM & STEAM Trends

Despite rising interest in STEM, girls face persistent obstacles

October 23, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
A new report reveals that internal factors outweigh demographics in shaping girls' STEM trajectories and longevity in the subject.
While efforts to increase girls' interest and participation in STEM learning and careers are working, girls still confront significant obstacles in STEM endeavors, leading to drops in their…

14-year-old Named America’s Top Young Scientist for Inventing an AI Handheld Pesticide Detector

October 22, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
ST. PAUL, Minn. & CHARLOTTE, N.C. – 3M (@3M) and Discovery Education (@DiscoveryEd) named Sirish Subash, a 9th grader at Gwinnett ... Read more
AI in Education

AI’s impact on education: Wider and wiser curricula

October 17, 2024 by Charles Fadel, Center for Curriculum Redesign
To fully embrace the transformative potential of AI in education, we must rethink both what we teach and how we teach.
The world around us is changing profoundly, and education must adapt to it. In an age of growing uncertainty, a wise strategy would be to hedge against upheavals…

Future of Filtering: Exploring the Content-aware Hybrid

January 8, 2025October 11, 2024 by Jeff Festa
Learn more about: How to analyze media and blur images on any website in real-time What hybrid filtering is and ... Read more
Newsline

Greenville County Schools Partners With Hats & Ladders To Prepare Students For Lifelong Career Success

October 9, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Greenville, SC – Greenville County Schools (GCS) is joining forces with Hats &Ladders, an innovative educational technology company, to revolutionize ... Read more
Teacher Professional Development

To boost teacher morale, reimagine the teacher role

October 4, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
States and districts can improve teacher hiring and retention and better meet students' needs with innovative staffing models.
A new interactive resource from the National Council on Teacher Quality calls into question the efficacy of the traditional classroom model, underscoring how it isn't structured to help…
AI in Education

AI’s transformative role in accessibility

October 3, 2024 by Laura Ascione
Ongoing collaboration among educators, policymakers, and tech developers is essential to navigate the complexities of AI in accessibility.
AI has tremendous potential to enhance accessibility and support for students--particularly for students with disability, according to a new report from CoSN and CAST.
District Management

Shaping the future of K-12 student transportation

October 1, 2024 by Ted Thien, Tyler Technologies
Revolutionizing K-12 student transportation is about envisioning an ecosystem that enhances every aspect of service.
Since 1869, when Massachusetts pioneered the integration of transportation into public education, school transportation has evolved to continuously enhance the practicality and safety of how children are transported…
District Management

Data-informed decision-making in education: A comprehensive approach

September 30, 2024 by Steven M. Baule, Ed.D., Ph.D.
A data-informed decision-making mindset is key to ensuring that human agency remains at the forefront of decision-making in education.
The infusion of data analytics and the rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) have given rise to new opportunities for more efficient, effective decision-making.
District Management

A new partnership aims to train, supercharge school supes

September 27, 2024 by Mariama Tyler, Cognia
School leaders will have access to just-in-time problem-solving, networking, and learning to usher in new era of education leadership.
School leaders who are members of AASA will soon be able to participate in ongoing engagement, collective problem-solving, and development with a professional community of peers
Education Technology

What are the positive effects of using technology in the classroom?

September 26, 2024 by ESchool News
What are the positive effects of using technology in the classroom? Increased student engagement and academic achievement.
Technology provides valuable resources and tools that foster collaboration, improve accessibility, and equip students with essential digital skills needed for success in today’s world.
Newsline

Edtech Startup Ello Named No. 5 on Fortune’s Change the World List 2024

September 26, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
SAN FRANCISCO (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ello, developer of the world’s most advanced AI reading app, announced today that it has ... Read more
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