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E-rate Funding

Why E-rate is critical for school technology access

December 5, 2022September 27, 2022 by Roger Sands, CEO and Co-Founder, Wyebot
Reliable, secure, affordable service is possible--and participating in the E-rate program is one of the best ways to ensure this service and wi-fi service
Every year, schools and libraries have access to billions of dollars of funding through the FCC’s E-rate program. Unfortunately, many don’t take advantage, oftentimes because of confusion over…
Classroom Innovations

Students get paid to learn, work in the metaverse this summer

September 1, 2022 by Jessie Gomez, Chalkbeat Newark
Students learned about virtual reality and use their skills to develop programs in the metaverse as part of a summer youth employment program
Dante Hernandez, a rising ninth grader at Technology High School, never imagined that an Oculus headset would be his way of getting to work.
Classroom Innovations

3 simple things you can do to start an esports program

August 25, 2022 by Remi Del Mar, Senior Product Manager for K-12 Projectors, Epson America, Inc.
Schools with esports programs expose students to teambuilding and problem-solving as well as potential career opportunities.
Esports is a hot topic in higher education, from recruiting esports athletes, to helping to prepare the future workforce for a multitude of jobs in this more than…
District Management

Building a Successful Certification Program at Your Institution

March 2, 2023August 22, 2022 by Content Provided by Certiport
Education is about creating opportunities for students to succeed as productive employees and citizens in their communities--here's what to do in your school
In a world where competition for jobs, pay increases, and academic success continues to increase, certifications offer hope because they are a credible, third-party assessment of one’s skill…
Newsline

YouScience Releases National Student Ability Report, Indicates Widening Gap Between Students Aptitudes and Workforce Needs

July 26, 2022 by ESchool News Staff
AMERICAN FORK, Utah, July 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ —  YouScience, the leading student engagement platform that leverages data science to improve student success and ... Read more
SEL & Well-Being

4 engaging strategies that promote student SEL

June 15, 2022 by Terra Tarango, Director and Education Officer, Van Andel Institute for Education
Opportunities to integrate SEL into the classroom help students gain the creativity, compassion, and grit to succeed
In 2020, the World Economic Forum released a list of the most sought-after skills for the jobs of tomorrow. Among them were a number of surprising entries such…
Teacher Well-Being

5 ways technology can help you combat teacher burnout

December 7, 2022May 27, 2022 by Leslie Ortego, Director of Customer Success, SchoolStatus
Choosing the right technology tools can help fight teacher burnout and give teachers more time and support for teaching students.
Teachers are balancing a lot every day, and that pressure has increased since the start of the pandemic.
Newsline

National Study Finds High Schoolers Keenly Aware of Current In-Demand Jobs, Impacting Education Choices After Graduation

May 20, 2022 by ESchool News Staff
MINNEAPOLIS (May 20, 2022)—Today’s high schoolers are keenly aware of the impact the pandemic had on the job market and ... Read more
Computer Science Education

How to implement a districtwide K-12 computer science program

December 7, 2022May 5, 2022 by Andrea Huff, Career and STEM Academy Director, Barr-Reeve Community Schools
Here’s how my district integrated a computer science program that could be taught by existing teachers and got students excited to learn.
With recent research showcasing the growing number of STEM-related jobs that will be available to our graduates in Indiana in the coming years, teaching computer science skills has…
Newsline

Creatorup Raises Additional Investment To Disrupt The Video Creation Sector

April 3, 2022 by ESchool News Staff
CreatorUp has raised an additional round of financing from Gaingels and JFF (Jobs for the Future) to expand its first-of-its-kind ... Read more
SEL & Well-Being

How human connection calms teacher burnout

March 28, 2022 by Sonny Thadani, CEO and Co-Founder, Robin
Educators need practical solutions to help ease stress and alleviate increasing teacher burnout that's causing teachers to leave their jobs.
The power of human connection is a transformative element that is deeply wired into our collective DNA. With so many teachers experiencing burnout, I can’t help but recognize…
Curriculum

4 ways to enrich CTE programs

February 18, 2022 by Nick Chasinov, Founder and CEO, Teknicks
Passionate professionals make all the difference in CTE programs—here’s how to give your school and district programs new life
If more schools enhanced their CTE programs, more students would feel comfortable pursuing the trades. The good news is that boosting program participation is not a huge investment.
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5 lesson planning resources for educators

December 15, 2021 by Laura Ascione
Lesson planning gets a boost with these engaging and helpful online resources
Teachers' jobs are about much more than teaching in the classroom or online. Finding the right learning resources for students is critical--and that's where the right lesson planning…
Teacher Well-Being

Focusing on safety can help schools mitigate teacher stress

December 7, 2022October 15, 2021 by Jennifer L. Steele, Associate Professor for the School of Education, American University
If schools put community well-being at the forefront of their planning, they can create safe havens for learning and reduce teacher stress
A defining feature of the COVID-19 pandemic is the haze of uncertainty in which we now live. Are cases rising or falling? Which activities are deemed “safe” for…
STEM & STEAM

3 ways STEM learning supports the future of work

August 20, 2021 by Christine McDonnell, CEO and Co-Founder, Codelicious
Learn how educators are using STEM learning to frame their classrooms around student success now—and in the future
To succeed in college and the workplace, students require a solid foundation in STEM. Experience in these subjects does not only benefit aspiring scientists and engineers--it’s essential for…
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
Apps

5 sites to lighten the lesson planning load

July 23, 2021 by Laura Ascione
Lesson planning gets a boost with these engaging and helpful online resources
Teachers' jobs involve much more than teaching in the classroom or online. Putting together the right materials and resources for student learning is critical--and that's where the right…
Durable Skills

How to prepare students for the jobs of the future

December 7, 2022July 5, 2021 by Joe Lombardi
Educating today's students for tomorrow's nonexistent jobs can be a challenge--one educators should be prepared to meet for the jobs of the future.
Less than twenty years ago, a student saying that they wanted to be a data scientist, digital artist, app developer, virtual assistant or blogger would’ve been met with…
Durable Skills

Why durable skills are the next big thing

December 7, 2022May 7, 2021 by Laura Ascione
Durable skills are in top demand with employers across the globe—meaning students should start developing these skills as early as possible
It's never too early to help students start developing the durable skills they'll need for personal and professional success.

Simplifying K12 Labor Tracking/Grants Compliance

September 2, 2021March 18, 2021 by Jeff Festa
We all know about labor laws and how you are required to pay hourly workers overtime when they work 40 ... Read more
Newsline

Personalized, Peer-To-Peer Tutoring and Flexible Jobs for Students

February 11, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
Many educators became virtual teachers overnight when schools closed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic--here's how to support them
Few groups were hit as hard by the pandemic as our nation’s youth. According to the National Center for Education ... Read more
College and Career Readiness

Bridging the educational divide with tech skilling

December 7, 2022February 11, 2021 by Jacky Wright, Chief Digital Officer, Microsoft US
Digital competencies will be essential for students' future success as workers--here's why tech skilling is critical
Closing the educational divide and the digital skills gap has always been important to technologically-minded educators, but the disruptions of COVID-19 have brought a new urgency. Ensuring all…
Newsline

Free Thanksgiving video lessons from The Character Tree

December 1, 2020November 24, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
The lessons for first and second grade students teach the character trait of gratitude through short, engaging online videos and ... Read more
Ancillary

Free Veteran’s Day video lesson from The Character Tree

November 6, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
The Character Tree is providing teachers and parents with FREE access to a Veteran’s Day video lesson about gratitude. The ... Read more
School Library Innovations

How school librarians are getting creative in a pandemic

December 7, 2022October 22, 2020 by Britten Follett
Libraries may be closed in many districts, but school librarians are using resourcefulness and determination to make sure students are reading, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.
New questions from school librarians… Will ultra violet disinfectant devices damage books? How long should I quarantine a book before circulating it again? How can I use technology…
Newsline

Let’s Talk About Your Job Search

June 30, 2020May 1, 2020 by Pat Brothwell
A record 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment last week. It’s the biggest jump in new jobless claims in US history. There ... Read more
Internet Connectivity

Broadband expands equitable access to education, workforce prep

December 5, 2022February 18, 2020 by Robert Low
As the demands of a global workforce grow, broadband plays a key role in critical access to educational opportunities
Digital learning not only plays a crucial role in preparing today’s students for the jobs of tomorrow, it also has an important role in providing equity and access…
School Makerspaces

STEM, STEAM, and makerspaces–oh my!

December 7, 2022February 3, 2020 by Laura Ascione
STEM, STEAM, and makerspaces are important--as evidenced by this female student and her 3D printing project.
By now, we've all heard about STEM, the acronym for science, technology, engineering, and math education. Most people have heard of STEAM, which includes arts education along with…
STEM & STEAM

3 key parts of a K-12 coding or robotics program

February 18, 2021October 4, 2019 by Dennis Pierce
Implementing a coding or robotics program can be challenging--here are key elements that can make the process easier, illustrated by these students working on a robotic arm.
K-12 teachers and administrators have been listening to policy makers and industry leaders warn of the need for computer science instruction, such as a coding or robotics program,…
STEM & STEAM

4 keys to building an equitable STEM program

August 18, 2020October 1, 2018 by Joel Jacobson
This year in schools across the nation, approximately 136,000 students took advanced placement (AP) computer science, a 31 percent increase from last year. This group included a record…
STEM & STEAM

5 reasons your classroom needs an industry expert

February 28, 2018February 28, 2018 by Laura Ascione
industry expert
Educators have learned that linking classrooms to the real world helps engage students and teaches them the "why" behind what they learn. But teachers sometimes struggle with the…
Innovative Teaching

Blog: Dysart Unified School District Prepares Students for the 21st Century

January 25, 2023October 30, 2017 by Vcarlson
A few years ago, former Secretary of Education, Richard Riley, said of teachers and schools, “ We are currently preparing students for jobs that don’t yet exist, using…
Ancillary

EDITORIAL: Maine high schools should offer computer science courses

July 16, 2017 by Portland Press Herald
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Curriculum

This is what Gen Z-designed curriculum looks like for the future

April 19, 2017April 17, 2017 by Darren Faust
gen z
The generation in school now is the first generation raised entirely in the Age of Technology. They are digital natives, many of them using computers, smartphones, and other…
DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access)

This project uses open data to help plug opportunity gaps

January 25, 2023October 28, 2016 by Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
open data
An expanded federal initiative aims to use open data to improve opportunities, including educational opportunities, for Americans. Originally launched by President Obama in March 2016, the Opportunity Project…
STEM & STEAM

The school that connects STEM, badging, and life beyond the classroom

October 5, 2016October 3, 2016 by Alec Barron
stem badging
One school is creating STEM scholars through a unique combination of badging and internships with local industry partners.
Teaching Trends

Cricket Media, Smithsonian launch 2016 Global Folklorist Challenge

August 9, 2016 by Laura Ascione
Cricket Media, a next-generation global learning company, announced the launch of its 3rd Annual Global Folklorist Challenge in partnership with ... Read more
IT Management

Wisconsin launches online CTE school

March 22, 2016 by Laura Ascione
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Online learning provider K12 Inc. announced the opening of Destinations Career Academy of Wisconsin, an online career and technical education (CTE) high school in Wisconsin using the curriculum…
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…
STEM & STEAM

Buoyed by Congress, STEM and coding are on the rise

December 15, 2015October 22, 2015 by By Laura Devaney, Director of News, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>
STEM-ed
STEM education, while always a national focus, is receiving more attention in recent days, as surveys and legislation reveal awareness of its importance to the nation's success. Three…
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