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Live @ ISTE 2025

ISTELive 25 spotlights bold innovation

June 18, 2025 by Laura Ascione
ISTELive 25 aims to spark joyful learning and immerse attendees in the latest edtech-centric teaching and learning strategies.
ISTELive 25 and the ASCD Annual Conference 25 will be held together in San Antonio this year, giving attendees twice the opportunity to connect with likeminded educators, explore…
District Management

8 tips for school leaders seeking to innovate

June 12, 2025 by Michael B. Horn, Clayton Christensen Institute
How can school district leaders make practical innovation a daily part of their organizations and operations?
When school and district leaders read about innovation--defined as improvements for students and teachers that result in real progress, not anything that’s simply “new or different”--the changes can…
Live @ ISTE 2025

Pitsco Brings Hands-On STEM Innovation to San Antonio

June 18, 2025June 11, 2025 by ESchool News Contributor
Live at ISTE Matt Frankenbery
eSchool News caught up with LocknCharge CEO James Symons on the ISTE show floor at Booth #1442 about the upgraded features of the new FUYL Smart Locker System,…
AI in Education

AI in education needs more than innovation–it needs intention

June 11, 2025June 10, 2025 by Sari Factor, Imagine Learning
The future of AI in education will be shaped by the values we embed in the systems we build and the choices we make today.
Generative artificial intelligence is everywhere, including our schools--and it has the potential to transform education. These platforms offer unprecedented opportunities to personalize learning, refine curriculum development, and support…
Featured on eSchool News

ISTELive 25 spotlights bold innovation

June 18, 2025June 9, 2025 by Laura Ascione
ISTELive 25 aims to spark joyful learning and immerse attendees in the latest edtech-centric teaching and learning strategies.
ISTELive 25 and the ASCD Annual Conference 25 will be held together in San Antonio this year, giving attendees twice the opportunity to connect with likeminded educators, explore…
District Management

Disrupting U.S. schools wasn’t possible before–that may be changing

May 19, 2025 by Michael B. Horn, Clayton Christensen Institute
When disrupting schools, education savings accounts offer an incentive to consider the relative value of different educational services.
As Robert Pondiscio observed recently, K–12 schools have largely been spared Disruptive Innovation of the sort that has transformed everything from retail to consumer package goods, telecommunications, computing, steel,…
District Management

At a grim time for math test scores, these districts buck the trend

May 15, 2025 by Steven Yoder, The Hechinger Report, Chalkbeat
Higher achievement in 8th grade math is associated with higher income and more education, and in Tennessee, math test scores are encouraging.
In early February, seventh grade math teacher Jamie Gallimore tried something new: She watched herself teach class. The idea had come from Ed Baker, district math coach at…
Newsline

Otus Launches AI Advisory Board to Bring Voices of K-12 Leaders to the Forefront of Innovation

May 14, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
CHICAGO, IL (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Otus, the leading K-12 assessment,  data, and insights solution, today announced the formation of the ... Read more
Newsline

Otus Wins Gold Stevie® Award for Customer Service Department of the Year

May 1, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
CHICAGO, IL (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Otus, a leading provider of K-12 student data and assessment solutions, has been awarded a ... Read more
College and Career Readiness

A new kind of high school diploma trades chemistry for carpentry

May 1, 2025 by Ariel Gilreath, The Hechinger Report, Chalkbeat
Attitudes toward high school CTE courses--once thought of as classes for students who struggled--have improved significantly over the years.
In a corner of Huffman High School, the sounds of popping nail guns and whirring table saws fill the architecture and construction classroom.
College and Career Readiness

How 3 districts reimagined high school and the future of work

April 29, 2025 by Laura Ascione
When districts implement student-driven learning and personalized pathways, high school students understand their strengths and aspirations.
If students are to graduate prepared to succeed as they pursue higher education or join the future-ready workforce, high schools must evolve--and innovative districts are ready to meet…
AI in Education

5 AI tools for classroom creativity

April 17, 2025 by Laura Ascione
Students can strengthen creativity skills and self-expression through engaging, AI-powered platforms in various subjects.
When it comes to visual creativity, AI tools let students design posters, presentations, and digital artwork effortlessly. Students can turn their ideas into professional-quality visuals, sparking creativity and…
STEM & STEAM Trends

Strategies to help girls stay engaged in STEM learning

April 16, 2025 by Laura Ascione
Role models, mentorship, and resources help bridge the gender gap and ensure that girls have opportunities to succeed in STEM learning fields.
Ensuring that girls feel supported and empowered in STEM from an early age can lead to more balanced workplaces, economic growth, and groundbreaking discoveries.
Newsline

Frontline Education Announces Chris Collins as New Chief Customer Officer

April 17, 2025April 15, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
Wayne, Pa. (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Frontline Education, a leading provider of administration software purpose-built for educators in K-12, today announced that ... 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…
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…
School Data Management

10 tips for using analytics and adaptive tech in schools

February 17, 2025 by Stephanie King, CoSN
Adaptive technologies adjust to the student based on their interactions with the technology and what they need.
CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation initiative recently announced that Analytics & Adaptive Technologies as a Top Tech Enabler (tool) for 2025 and it’s appeared on the list five of the…
Edtech Trends

TCEA 2025 spotlights innovation, collaboration

February 11, 2025February 11, 2025 by Laura Ascione
Session presenters and speakers shared a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience with their fellow educators at TCEA 2025.
During the first week of February, TCEA 2025 served as a collaboration center for teachers, administrators, IT leaders, and all educators as they shared ideas, instructional strategies, leadership…
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…

The Safety Response Protocols All School Leaders Should Know (eBook)

February 12, 2025January 28, 2025 by Jeff Festa
  Equip your schools with life-saving safety response protocols. This eBook provides a clear framework for emergency preparedness, staff training, ... Read more
Edtech Trends

5 education innovation trends to watch in 2025

January 20, 2025 by Julia Freeland Fisher, Clayton Christensen Institute
Generative AI will continue to have a lasting impact on education--but how will districts integrate it for the greater good?
Clayton Christensen once said, “If we are to develop profound theory to solve the intractable problems in our societally-critical domains… we must learn to crawl into the life of what…
Newsline

Visix Celebrates 45 Years of Innovation and Leadership in Visual Communications

January 15, 2025 by ESchool News Staff
ATLANTA, GA – Visix, Inc., a leading provider of digital signage, wayfinding and space management solutions, is celebrating 45 years in ... Read more
Live @ FETC 2025

Show Floor News–Avantis Education Debuts Eduverse+ Content Library for ClassVR

January 21, 2025January 14, 2025 by Laura Ascione
Avantis Education is showcasing its latest innovation, Eduverse+, during FETC at the ClassVR booth #1177. Eduverse+ is designed to enhance Avantis’ award-winning ... 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.

Mathleaks Launches MathVizy in the U.S.: Transforming Math Education with AI

December 30, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Minneapolis, MN – Mathleaks, a leader in educational innovation, is thrilled to announce the U.S. launch of MathVizy, a groundbreaking ... Read more
Student Well-Being

A free mental health navigator targets student well-being

December 26, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
The web-based resource is for K-12 administrators and educators looking to augment student mental health support and student well-being.
A new no-cost tool aims to support school districts and educational decision-makers nationwide in their selection and implementation of digital resources to support student mental health.
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?
Newsline

Lingokids Unveils Space Lessons in Partnership with NASA to Inspire Young Minds

December 16, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
LOS ANGELES (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lingokids, the #1 learning app for kids, is excited to introduce its latest educational innovation: ... Read more
Students with Special Needs

As a paradeducator, here’s how I use tech to help neurodivergent students gain agency

November 22, 2024 by Francesca Mesneak, Snohomish School District
As educators learn how technology impacts neurodivergent students, they can continue to provide students with better help. 
As a paraeducator, I see how the most basic uses of classroom technology can create barriers for my students--especially those who struggle with executive functions.
Newsline

BusPatrol Recognized Among Fastest-Growing Companies in North America on the 2024 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

November 21, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Lorton VA (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BusPatrol, the nation’s most deployed school bus stop-arm safety solution, announced its recognition on the ... Read more
Newsline

Harvard Recognizes Innovators in Early Education

November 6, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Boston, MA (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Saul Zaentz Early Education Initiative at the Harvard Graduate School of Education has announced ... Read more
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…
DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access)

Increasing K-12 tech accessibility

September 24, 2024 by Sam Bowman, Contributing Writer
Students need tech knowledge and skills--classrooms need to be equipped with tech tools via tech accessibility and equitable access.
Believing that all students have the same access to technology is a mistake. According to the U.S. Census, 90 percent of American households have a broadband internet subscription,…
Newsline

Rise Vision Introduces New Screen Sharing Feature to Enhance Collaboration and Engagement

September 17, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Rise Vision, the #1 digital signage software solution is excited to announce the launch of its new screen sharing feature, designed to enhance ... Read more
Digital Innovation

The psychology of Disruptive Innovation

September 11, 2024 by Thomas Arnett, Clayton Christensen Institute
Education leaders can create the right conditions of disruptive innovation for new models of schooling to emerge and evolve.
In the early 2000s, Netflix co-founders Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph found themselves in a meeting that could have dramatically altered the trajectory of their fledgling company.
AI in Education

Parents are cautiously optimistic about AI in schools

September 10, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Open discussions can helps parents embrace innovation while guiding children to use technology like AI in schools safely and responsibly.
While parents do have concerns about their children's exposure to AI in the classroom, some would still support their children using AI for schoolwork.
Digital Learning Tools

Hands-on learning will help Gen Alpha reach new levels of technical innovation

September 5, 2024 by Shanya Swaneet, STEAM Works Studio
To mentor the next generation of creators who have honed technical innovation, we must expose students to experiential learning.
The pace of technological innovation is increasing exponentially. It's hard to wrap our heads around the immense knowledge that future generations will possess. Generation Alpha will likely be…
AI in Education

How AI can transform lesson planning and assessment

August 14, 2024August 12, 2024 by Meenu Sethi
With the right approach to AI, teachers can make unparalleled strides in personalization, and accessibility in lesson plans and assessment.
Teaching is an uphill battle that grows harder and more exacting as the years roll by.  Between budgetary constraints, bandwidth crunches, and a constantly changing syllabus, teachers have…
Innovation Insights

Addressing Early Ed Issues

August 12, 2024August 9, 2024 by Kevin Hogan
Engaging pre-K students is important as they prepare for kindergarten.
Any educator will tell you that when it comes to student behavior, the pandemic isn’t over yet, especially regarding early ... Read more
Newsline

IOTA Community Schools (Formerly Green Dot Public Schools Tennessee) Chooses Reading Horizons to Boost Student Literacy Outcomes

August 2, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Memhis, TN — IOTA Community Schools has chosen Reading Horizons, aleading provider of foundational literacy programs, to enhance reading instruction ... Read more
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