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4 ways a STEAM-centered curriculum is critical to youth education

November 29, 2021 by Cyreena Boston-Ashby, CEO, Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest

Purposefully designing STEAM-centered curriculum can make fields like computing and space exploration interesting and approachable for youth.

A few months into the 2021-22 school year, teachers, parents, and students are once again confronted with the devastating reality of pandemic-prompted learning loss. The global health crisis…

Building the ‘why’ into a districtwide literacy implementation

November 22, 2021 by Mellissa Douglas, Dean of Elementary Literacy, Rockford (IL) Public Schools

Building a "why" into district literacy programs

At Rockford Public Schools, we have a strong commitment to literacy growth. We take a comprehensive approach beginning with our foundational curriculum.

10 SEL activities for high school students

November 19, 2021 by Missi Rossi, Senior Product Marketing Manager, Aperture Education

Weaving SEL activities into instruction and afterschool programs can make lessons more engaging and help students find deeper meaning in core subject areas

Between balancing core instruction, administering assessments, grading homework, and ensuring students are prepared for college and career, high school teachers have a lot on their plates. SEL activities…

10 SEL activities for K-8 students

November 17, 2021November 17, 2021 by Taylor Perkins, Aperture Education

Incorporating SEL activities in classrooms can make lessons more engaging and help students find deeper meaning in core subjects

Did you know that social and emotional learning (SEL) skills can easily be taught to students in grades K-8 right alongside core academic instruction in classrooms or afterschool…

How social and emotional competence leads to educational equity

October 26, 2021 by Paul LeBuffe

Social and emotional skills are critical, and they foster educational equity by enabling the student to master and derive benefit from the curriculum

Educational equity is achieved by equipping students with tools to overcome some of the pre-existing barriers that impede their ability to succeed in school and thrive. Although educational…

3 questions: Making the 2021-22 school year work for students

October 7, 2021 by Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office

MIT Associate Professor Justin Reich co-authors a new report on reimagining K-12 schools for a post-pandemic world

What’s the best way to get K-12 students across the U.S. to bounce back from the pandemic? MIT’s Justin Reich has an idea: Ask them. Reich, an associate…

Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® Classroom Mathematics for Grades 6–8 Named a Highly Rated, “All Green” Program by EdReports.org

September 24, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

NORTH BILLERICA, Mass., September 24, 2021—Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready Classroom Mathematics for Grades 6–8 was recently named a highly rated program ... Read more

Toyota and Discovery Education Launch Initiative Inspiring Student Innovation in STEM

September 23, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

PLANO, Texas and SILVER SPRING, Maryland (September 23, 2021) — Toyota’s mission of Mobility for All is at the core ... Read more

New Schools in Six States and Internationally Give Students Courses from VHS Learning

August 30, 2021 by ESchool News Staff

Boston – Aug. 30, 2021 – VHS Learning, a nonprofit empowering schools with the industry’s best teacher-led online learning programs, ... Read more

How to build diversity, equity, and inclusion with scholastic esports

August 12, 2021 by Randall Deich, NASEF Scholastic Fellow, Computer Science Teacher, and Founder/Chief Networking Officer, Regenerate Tech

Educators realize scholastic esports is about more than competition--it's about building connections and embracing all who want to participate

The inclusion of scholastic esports in academic programs is yielding strong and widespread results in the youth of today. Research demonstrates that strong communities are developing, with deep…

5 ways to prepare and teach online classes

Online tutoring is becoming more accepted for people every day. With the coronavirus pandemic still affecting the world, there’s never been a better time to work remotely.

How is technology impacting literacy?

We live in a world where learning and technology are intrinsically linked, especially in the minds of our youth. But do today’s students process information differently because it comes on a digital device? Is there a correlation between technology use and plummeting literacy rates? And is the way our young people consume information negatively impacting their growth as learners?

4 ways a STEAM-centered curriculum is critical to youth education

Building the ‘why’ into a districtwide literacy implementation

10 SEL activities for high school students

10 SEL activities for K-8 students

3 questions: Making the 2021-22 school year work for students

Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready® Classroom Mathematics for Grades 6–8 Named a Highly Rated, “All Green” Program by EdReports.org

Toyota and Discovery Education Launch Initiative Inspiring Student Innovation in STEM

New Schools in Six States and Internationally Give Students Courses from VHS Learning

How to build diversity, equity, and inclusion with scholastic esports

YaizY Lands $2.1M Seed Investment To Transform The Traditional Learning System By Turning Kids’ Passions Into Professions

Capstone and Buncee Invite Classrooms to Help Share Holiday Cheer “Holiday Hugs” Program To Bring Messages and Books to Patients at Children’s Minnesota

TEACHERMADE BRINGS CO-TEACHER SUPPORT TO ITS INTERACTIVE ONLINE PLATFORM

Texthelp’s Literacy Support Tool, Read&Write, Hits New Milestone of 35 Million Users

Football Star Jonathan Jones Inspires Kids to Code and Get Active with Unruly Splats

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