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A district gets creative as it distributes iPads to students during lockdown

October 4, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The eSchool Media K-12 Hero Awards, sponsored by Trox, highlights inspiring examples of education during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

Building & Campus Security

Learn how this state school admin prioritized mental health and physical safety for all students

December 7, 2022October 1, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

Edtech Trends

Back to school but not back to normal

January 25, 2023September 29, 2021 by Kevin Hogan

What is the state of play on schools, quarantine, and hybrid learning trends?

In Getting There: Innovation in Education, Editor at Large Kevin Hogan sits down with K-12 educators, thought leaders, and innovators to highlight the latest in an ever-changing school…

COVID-19 Update

Communication and teacher appreciation took top priority in this district’s COVID strategy

September 29, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

Building & Campus Security

This S.C. district leader made student safety and mental health a top focus during COVID

December 7, 2022September 27, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

COVID-19 Update

Fresno USD’s personalized, blended approach carried students through COVID

September 24, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

Featured on eSchool News

Fort Worth ISD didn’t let COVID derail students’ postsecondary success plans

September 22, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

COVID-19 Update

This district’s 1:1 program led to high-quality virtual learning

September 20, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

COVID-19 Update

Coachella Valley makes distanced 1:1 device access a top pandemic priority

September 17, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

COVID-19 Update

Clint ISD’s communication system proved invaluable during virtual learning

September 15, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

COVID in Schools

COVID didn’t delay this school’s STEAM pathways program

January 25, 2023September 13, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

COVID-19 Update

Heroes at Work: How San Diego USD made PD a pandemic priority

February 1, 2022September 10, 2021 by Kevin Hogan

Here, eSchool News highlights the San Diego Unified School District–one of the three K-12 Hero Awards winners. Keep reading this interview with Julie Garcia, the district's Director of…

District Management

SDUSD’s “First Responders” sustained authentic learning during COVID

September 10, 2021 by Laura Ascione

The COVID-19 pandemic is far from over, and that means educators across the globe are still finding inventive and innovative ways to support and teach students in classrooms,…

DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access)

Heroes at Work: Navajo Prep goes all-in on internet access during pandemic learning

December 7, 2022September 8, 2021 by Kevin Hogan

Heroes at Work: An Excerpt from Conversations with the 2021 eSchool Media Hero Awards Grand Prize Winners. Click through for the full interview.

DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access)

Navajo Prep prioritizes internet access for all students

December 7, 2022September 8, 2021 by Laura Ascione

When COVID-19 forced NPS to shut its doors in March 2020, the entire technology department quickly mobilized to ensure learning continuity--including internet access for all students.

Never before have educators been challenged and tested as they were, beginning in March 2020 and up until today, and never before has their resilience been more apparent.…

COVID-19 Update

Heroes at Work: Brevard Public Schools maintains cybersecurity awareness during pandemic learning

February 1, 2022September 6, 2021 by Kevin Hogan

Here, eSchool News highlights Florida’s Brevard Public Schools–one of its K-12 Hero Awards winners. Keep reading to discover how this district navigated a cybersecurity attack and keeps learning…

COVID-19 Update

Brevard Public Schools juggles cybersecurity and pandemic learning–here’s how IT leaders did it

September 7, 2021September 6, 2021 by Laura Ascione

When a cyberattack stopped district IT operations in their tracks, the IT team at Brevard Public Schools jumped into action to keep the district's data and network secure--a hero awards winner.

Never before have educators been challenged and tested as they were, beginning in March 2020 and up until today, and never before has their resilience been more apparent.…

District Management

eSchool Media announces winners of first-ever K-12 Hero Awards Program

August 31, 2021August 31, 2021 by Laura Ascione

Acknowledging that educators deserve recognition for their commitment to pandemic learning, eSchool Media’s K-12 Hero Awards highlights the exceptional efforts of educators in schools and districts

Rockville, MD, August 31, 2021--eSchool Media is pleased to announce the winners of its inaugural eSchool Media K-12 Hero Awards program, sponsored by Trox, which recognizes the determined…

Newsline

Countdown to eSN Hero Awards nominations!

August 30, 2021June 21, 2021 by Laura Ascione

Never before have educators been challenged and tested as they were beginning in March 2020 and continuing up to present day, and never before has their resilience been…

District Management

eSchool News welcomes Hero Awards nominations through June 30

June 7, 2021June 4, 2021 by Laura Ascione

To acknowledge educators' efforts, and to tell their stories, eSchool News is proud to announce the Hero Awards program.

Edtech Trends

How a GoPro Got My Students Excited to Learn

January 25, 2023January 27, 2015 by By Charles Moseley

I had not planned to purchase a GoPro while out shopping. However, it was on sale, I had a coupon, two gift cards, and two weeks in the…

A district gets creative as it distributes iPads to students during lockdown

Learn how this state school admin prioritized mental health and physical safety for all students

Back to school but not back to normal

Communication and teacher appreciation took top priority in this district’s COVID strategy

This S.C. district leader made student safety and mental health a top focus during COVID

Fresno USD’s personalized, blended approach carried students through COVID

Fort Worth ISD didn’t let COVID derail students’ postsecondary success plans

This district’s 1:1 program led to high-quality virtual learning

Coachella Valley makes distanced 1:1 device access a top pandemic priority

Clint ISD’s communication system proved invaluable during virtual learning

COVID didn’t delay this school’s STEAM pathways program

Heroes at Work: How San Diego USD made PD a pandemic priority

SDUSD’s “First Responders” sustained authentic learning during COVID

Heroes at Work: Navajo Prep goes all-in on internet access during pandemic learning

Navajo Prep prioritizes internet access for all students

Heroes at Work: Brevard Public Schools maintains cybersecurity awareness during pandemic learning

Brevard Public Schools juggles cybersecurity and pandemic learning–here’s how IT leaders did it

eSchool Media announces winners of first-ever K-12 Hero Awards Program

Countdown to eSN Hero Awards nominations!

eSchool News welcomes Hero Awards nominations through June 30

How a GoPro Got My Students Excited to Learn

Why interactive solutions are a smarter investment for schools

School Specialty Honors Top Educators with 12th Annual Crystal Apple Awards

Follett Content Accelerates Public Library Strategy

Celebrating Teachers: Nominate Outstanding Educators for Crystal Apple Awards

School Specialty Expands Learning Beyond the Screen with New Outdoor Furniture Line

Avantis Education Transforms Classroom Inclusivity with Launch of EduverseTHRIVE at TCEA 2026

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