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Takeaways from CoSN2025: Human Leadership in a World of AI, Part 1

April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 by Kevin Hogan
The 2025 Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) Annual Conference went down last week in Seattle, bringing together district technology leaders, ... Read more
K-12 Cybersecurity

K-12 cyberattacks threaten data–and students

March 20, 2025 by Laura Ascione
Through proactive cybersecurity strategies and collaboration, K-12 schools can improve cyber defenses against evolving cyberattacks.
The long-term impacts of K-12 cyberattacks, including lost learning time and disruptions to school operations, are just as damaging as stolen data, according to a new report from…

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
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
Digital Learning Tools

Teaching ethical edtech for future innovators

June 19, 2024 by Sam Bowman, Contributing Writer
Edtech raises new challenges for educators and administrators to solve, but ethical edtech use prepares students for the future.
As technology that was cutting-edge not even a decade ago becomes more accessible to all, people are finding new ways to incorporate that tech into longstanding, critically important…
Newsline

QoreInsights Wins Most Innovative Solution at SIIA Innovation Showcase 2024

June 10, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
Charlotte, NC — North Carolina based QoreInsights announced that it was recently named the “Most Innovative Start-Up” at the 2024 ... Read more
Newsline

Say hello to Alvik: Arduino’s game-changing robot is the beginning of a great learning adventure!

May 14, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
LUGANO, SWITZERLAND – As part of its mission to make robotics fun and accessible for all, Arduino is launching a ... Read more
Newsline

Vernier Science Education Selects 10 Inspiring STEM Teachers to Join Its New Vernier Trendsetters Community

April 15, 2024April 12, 2024 by ESchool News Staff
BEAVERTON, Oregon — Vernier Science Education has selected ten outstanding high school STEM teachers from across the nation to join ... Read more
STEM & STEAM Trends

First-ever National STEM Festival welcomes student innovators

January 29, 2024 by Laura Ascione
National STEM Festival will recognize outstanding student science and engineering solutions to pressing global issues.
EXPLR and the U.S. Department of Education have announced a public-private partnership in co-hosting the first-ever National STEM Festival in April 2024.
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…
Newsline

CASEL Announces 2023 Social and Emotional Learning Leaders of the Year (SELLY) Awards

December 6, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
CHICAGO – CASEL announced the recipients of the 2023 SELLY Awards, honoring outstanding achievements of seven “Social and Emotional Learning ... Read more
Newsline

Introducing Tynker Copilot – The First-Ever LLM-Powered Coding Companion for Young Coders

October 19, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California — Tynker, the leading game-based coding platform that has engaged over 100 million kids, proudly introduces “Tynker Copilot.” ... Read more
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Michigan EdTech Pitch Contest awards $22,000 to five education innovators

June 30, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
LANSING, Mich. — Edtech innovators from Spelling Safari have been chosen as the winners of the second annual Michigan EdTech ... Read more

STEAM: Why artistic exploration is essential for future innovators

July 19, 2023June 6, 2023 by Jeff Festa
The ongoing fourth industrial revolution, driven by technology’s pervasive presence in our lives, has led to a significant increase in ... Read more
Newsline

Ripple Effects’ Complete Suite of PreK-12 Social Emotional Learning Programs Earns Finalist Honors in Prestigious EdTech Awards 2023

April 18, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
SEATTLE –   Ripple Effects, a leader in digital social emotional learning and behavior and mental health supports, today announced that its ... Read more
Edtech Trends

8 education trends bringing disruption in 2023

February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 by Garrett Smiley, CEO, Sora Schools
A new study is shedding light on some of the most important and impactful education trends that will take hold in 2023
The pandemic made it clear that education must innovate and evolve to meet the diverse needs of students. Sora Schools, an online, project-based middle school and high school,…

Discovery Education and Boeing Present a New Virtual Field Trip for Students Exploring STEM and Robotics in Aviation Manufacturing 

January 31, 2023 by ESchool News Staff
Charlotte, NC — Discovery Education and Boeing present a new virtual experience – Manufacturing the Future of Aviation Virtual Field ... Read more
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…
Newsline

Carolina Biological Supply Company’s New Young Innovators Program Inspires Students with K-12 Students’ Inventions

August 2, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
BURLINGTON, NC, Aug. 2, 2021 – Leading school science supplier Carolina Biological launched the Young Innovators program to highlight student ... Read more
Coding and Robotics

Coding and robotics programs are engaging learners worldwide

December 7, 2022December 10, 2019 by Lynne Schrum and Sandi Sumerfield
Schools across the globe are making an effort to embed coding and robotics skills and programs into core learning like this Lego Mindstorms boy coding.
On a visit to a class in Sitka, Alaska, we watched second grade students gain incredible experiences in computer science skills. The teacher, Cindy Duncan, believes in teaching…
District Management

5 Big Ideas for Education Innovation in 2019

May 11, 2019January 28, 2019 by Julia Freeland Fisher
Over the last year, education innovators around the country continued to pursue expanded definitions of student success, personalized approaches, and wholly new models of school.
Innovative Teaching

5 big ideas for education innovation in 2018

January 25, 2023January 22, 2018 by Julie Freeland Fisher
Last year saw a flurry of activity in support of personalized learning, new school designs, and new approaches to K-12 education policy. Looking ahead, education innovators have their…
District Management

7 must-knows from blended learning’s early adopters

November 21, 2017October 27, 2017 by Jenny White
blended learning
Earlier this year, the Highlander Institute, The Learning Accelerator and the Christensen Institute teamed up to bring together a conference on blended and personalized learning in Providence, R.I.…
Blended Learning

6 tips from personalized learning innovators leading change

August 30, 2016August 29, 2016 by Julia Freeland Fisher
blended learning cci
A new conference and report reveal the top change management strategies driving today's new education models like blended and personalized learning. Step one: Embrace the fact that you…
Teaching Trends

Does your school have a growth mindset when it comes to change?

March 2, 2016March 1, 2016 by Peter West
mindset
Want your tech rollout to be successful? First, you need the right mindset Most educational organizations want to improve teaching ... Read more
STEM & STEAM

Destination Imagination, Oracle Academy launch computer science challenge

February 22, 2016February 22, 2016 by Laura Ascione
coding-DI
Destination Imagination (DI), an educational nonprofit organization dedicated to teaching students the creative process skills needed to become the next generation of innovators, entrepreneurs and industry pioneers, has…
Curriculum

100 districts that are digital learning innovators

December 15, 2015December 11, 2015 by By Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
digital-learning
One hundred school districts across the U.S. have been honored for their use of online and digital learning resources to personalize learning. Knovation's 2015 Digital Learning Awards program…
Teaching Trends

The innovators who are transforming U.S. education

October 22, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports
The Atlantic reports: The new global economy demands a robust workforce, flush with technical know-how.

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