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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

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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

Teaching Trends

4 key findings on student engagement

September 10, 2024 by Laura Ascione

A look at student engagement offers deeper insight into what engages, inspires, and builds confidence in students and educators.

Only one-third of U.S. administrators, teachers, and parents/caregivers say students are engaged in learning, underscoring the critical need for more engaging learning experiences.

College and Career Readiness

How to leverage microcredentials and LERs in K-12

September 9, 2024 by Laura Ascione

A report offers recommendations for implementing microcredentials and LERs to advance skills-based learning for historically excluded students

As the U.S. offers more opportunities for skills-based hiring and advancement, microcredentials and learning and employment records (LER) can certify student learning and success and comprise lifelong learning…

AI in Education

The state of AI: Who is leading AI adoption?

August 30, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Despite reported benefits of AI adoption, stark differences between high school and higher education adoption emerge.

Eighty-two percent of college students say they've used AI technologies, compared to 58 percent of high school students, and students are now near even with teachers in adoption.

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Electude, the leader in automotive and truck e-learning, announces the release of Heavy Vehicle Classroom!

August 19, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

BRAINTREE, Mass. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Electude North America is pleased to announce the release of Heavy Vehicle Classroom, its expanded ... Read more

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3P Learning’s Mathletics Program Earns ESSA Level II Certification and ISTE Seal

August 16, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

NEW YORK — 3P Learning, a global leader in online education for school-aged students, announces Mathletics, the company’s math program ... Read more

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CTL Introduces the Next-Generation 11.6” Chromebook: the CTL Chromebook PX111E Series

August 9, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Beaverton, OR – CTL, a global cloud-computing solution leader for education and enterprise, announced today the introduction of the new ... Read more

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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

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CTL Introduces the Next-Generation 14” Chromebook: the CTL Chromebook PX141E Series

July 17, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Beaverton, OR – CTL, a global cloud-computing solution leader for education and enterprise, announced today the introduction of the new ... Read more

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Renaissance Launches Powerful New Teacher Experience for the 2024‒2025 School Year

July 11, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

BLOOMINGTON, MN – Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology resources and insights, announces the launch of Renaissance Next, ... Read more

AI in Education

5 critical priorities for AI in education

July 11, 2024 by SREB Staff

The SREB Commission on AI in Education met to outline AI’s role in education, focusing on AI skill readiness and policy development.

As AI evolves and cements its place in the global economy, educators and stakeholders recognize that in addition to using AI in learning, students will need to develop…

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Texas’ Pine Tree Independent School District Expands Partnership with Global Edtech Leader to Support Innovative Science Instruction

July 10, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Charlotte, NC—Texas’ Pine Tree Independent School District (PTISD) today announced an extension of its multi-year collaboration with global edtech leader Discovery ... Read more

Live @ ISTE 2024

ISTELive news: Canva launches Teacher Certification course

June 26, 2024 by Laura Ascione

In response to global demand from educators, Canva launched its free Teacher Certification course to enhance the skills of its 30 million ... Read more

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Discovery Education to Integrate Responsible AI Assessment Tool into Award-Winning Discovery Education Experience

June 20, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Charlotte, NC — Global edtech leader Discovery Education today announced plans to integrate a new, responsible, AI-powered assessment tool—Assessment Generator ... Read more

Energy Management for Sustainable Buildings Checklist

August 21, 2024June 19, 2024 by Jeff Festa

Effective energy Effective energy management is crucial for educational institutions, from K-12 schools to universities. Effective energy management practices reduce ... Read more

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Outlier by Savvas Named to TIME World’s Top EdTech Companies 2024 List

May 24, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company, a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, is excited to announce that Outlier by ... Read more

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CTL is Officially Certified as a B Corporation

May 15, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Beaverton, OR – CTL, a global cloud computing solution leader for education and enterprise, announced today it is now certified ... Read more

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Districts, Schools, and Educators Nationwide Honored as the Inaugural Winners of the Discovery Education Awards

May 9, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

North Carolina — Global edtech leader Discovery Education today announced the recipients of the inaugural Discovery Education Awards. The Discovery ... Read more

School Data Management

3 ways a modern data solution can improve student outcomes

May 7, 2024 by Keith Pomeroy, Upper Arlington Schools

A modern data solution gives educators immediate insights to make informed decisions that positively impact student success.

We continue to read headlines about how artificial intelligence (AI) can substantially increase labor productivity across the global economy, creating both time and informational efficiencies.

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Ozobot Announces New Robot Recycle and Replace Program

May 3, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, USA – Ozobot, a global leader in programmable robotics and STEAM-based learning solutions that empower the next ... Read more

Student Well-Being

Student success is impacted by issues outside of school, survey finds

May 1, 2024 by Laura Ascione

Survey provides insight into the obstacles students face and the role of technology in helping teachers adapt and support student success.

Educators believe the biggest obstacles to student success in school are tied to challenges outside the classroom, including mental health and behavior issues, according to a new report…

Game-Based Learning

Prioritizing inclusivity in game-based learning

April 22, 2024 by Laura Ascione

Inclusive design in game-based learning can foster educational experiences that are more flexible, customizable, and meaningful for students.

Applying the principles and practices of inclusive design in game-based learning can expand access to rich learning experiences to a neurodiverse group of learners, according to a new…

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Arizona’s Apache Junction Unified School District Supports Innovative Teaching and Learning with New EdTech Resources

April 19, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Charlotte, NC — Arizona’s Apache Junction Unified School District (AJUSD) today announced a new collaboration with global edtech leader Discovery ... Read more

AI in Education

High school students say AI will change the workforce

April 18, 2024 by Gail Bergman, Contributing Writer

Older teenagers say they are looking to schools to help them prepare for the new generative AI landscape and workforce success.

With the rapid rise of generative AI, nearly one in two high school students polled think the workforce as we know it today will undergo a major transformation,…

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Ozobot Launches Self-Service Professional Development Courses

April 17, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

NEWPORT BEACH, CA, USA – Ozobot, a global leader in programmable robotics and STEAM-based learning solutions that empower the next ... Read more

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#CoSN2024 Conversations—Jean-Claude Brizard, President and CEO of Digital Promise

April 10, 2024April 9, 2024 by Kevin Hogan

eSchool was able to snag Jean-Claude between sessions to talk big picture. Digital Promise is a global, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization ... Read more

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Intuit Launches Intuit for Education and Announces Goal to Help 50M Students Become Financially Literate, Capable, and Confident by 2030

April 5, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–( BUSINESS WIRE)–A new survey published today found that 85% of US high school students are interested in learning about ... Read more

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Show Stopper—CTL on Connected Chromebooks

April 3, 2024April 3, 2024 by Kevin Hogan

CTL, a global cloud-computing solution leader for education, will present at the upcoming Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) conference in Miami, Florida, on Tuesday, ... Read more

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Oregon’s Harrisburg School District Announces New Partnership Supporting Innovative Science Lessons In All Elementary School Classrooms

March 28, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Charlotte, NC — Oregon’s Harrisburg School District (HSD) today announced a new multiyear partnership with global edtech leader Discovery Education.Thanks ... Read more

Edtech Trends

CoSN names 9 edtech hurdles, trends, and tools

February 27, 2024 by Laura Ascione

CoSN's annual Driving K-12 Innovation report reveals significant shifts in the K-12 innovation landscape, impacting edtech and learning.

Teacher retention, learner agency, and, yes, generative AI are among the Hurdles (challenges), Accelerators (mega-trends) and Tech Enablers (tools) impacting education innovation for the year ahead.

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Discovery Education Enhances K-12 Platform with New Games, Interactives, Career Resources, and More to Nurture Student Curiosity

February 20, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Charlotte, NC — Global edtech leader Discovery Education today announced the addition of new games, interactives, career resources and more ... Read more

District Management

Educational leaders must leverage collaboration for success

February 9, 2024 by Melissa Anne Brevetti, Ph.D.

How do educational leaders keep improving our schools to recognize unique opportunities and needs at the forefront? With collaboration.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) calculated global economic output loss will total $28 trillion dollars between 2020 and 2025 as the result of the COVID-19 virus that impacted…

Virtual Field Trips

Virtual field trips are an essential part of climate curriculum

February 1, 2024February 1, 2024 by Sam Bowman

Virtual field trips can improve inclusion and boost diversity in STEM by giving all students the opportunity to see climate science in action

Climate change is an increasingly important subject in school curriculums. Today’s students will almost certainly inherit a climate-affected world and will need to understand the mechanisms of global…

STEM & STEAM Trends

Elementary-level STEM education fosters our future innovators

January 16, 2024January 15, 2024 by Dr. Yuvraj Verma , Teacher, Chalkville Elementary School

Investing in STEM education from an early age nurtures the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and leaders.

In today's fast-paced world, STEM education has become imperative for global progress. Traditionally, the spotlight on STEM education appears to occur in high school and late middle school…

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Whitney Brothers® Live Edge Collection EarnsInterior Design Magazine 2023 Best of Year Honoree Award

January 5, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Keene, NH – Acclaimed Early Learning furniture brand Whitney Brothers® today announced its new Live Edge Collection of furniture for ... Read more

Edtech Trends

65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

January 5, 2024 by Laura Ascione

What edtech trends will take top billing in schools and districts in the new year? We asked experts and stakeholders.

As we wave farewell to 2023, we're looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple…

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Wyoming Catholic School Partners with Global Edtech Leader to Enhance Instruction in Science and All Other Disciplines

January 3, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Charlotte, NC — Wyoming’s Holy Name Catholic School (HNCS) today announced a new multi-year partnership with global edtech leader Discovery ... Read more

Edtech Trends

65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

February 6, 2024January 1, 2024 by Laura Ascione

As we wave farewell to 2023, we're looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple…

Edtech Trends

65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

January 21, 2024January 1, 2024 by Laura Ascione

As we wave farewell to 2023, we're looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Moving away from the pandemic, educators still grapple…

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