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SESI Kids Win Big! SESI Crixas TEAM from Brazil Are CoderZ League Champions in the Global Virtual Coding & Robotics Competition

February 23, 2022 by ESchool News Staff
DERRY, N.H – Feb. 23, 2022 – SESI, Brazil’s Social Service of Industry (SESI), had a vision: To equip the ... Read more
Building & Campus Security

3 proactive school safety measures leaders can take in 2022

December 7, 2022February 21, 2022 by Todd Miller, SVP of Strategic Programs, Rave Mobile Safety
School safety is a collaborative responsibility and connecting all of the key stakeholders to keep students, faculty, and staff safe is essential
Nationwide, schools are preparing for potentially harmful threats, putting precautions in place, and evolving the school safety landscape.
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Unistellar Research: Got Questions About Outer Space? Forget Google—Just Ask Your Kids

February 3, 2022 by ESchool News Staff
San Francisco—February 3, 2022— A pathbreaking study just confirmed something that many parents already suspected: young Americans have a voracious ... Read more
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4 ways to bring creativity to math instruction

January 25, 2022 by Jamie MacPherson, Education Specialist, Van Andel Education Institute
Math doesn’t have to be daunting and draining—here’s how to foster student engagement during your math instruction
Here’s a question for you: “What do you think is the most unpopular subject in school?” If you thought the safe answer was math, then you’d be right.…
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Slooh Brings Space Exploration to Classrooms Worldwide with ‘The Online Telescope for Teachers’

January 20, 2022January 18, 2022 by ESchool News Staff
Washington Depot, Connecticut, January 18, 2022 – Slooh, the only organization offering live online telescope feeds to students, is now ... Read more
District Management

4 education predictions for 2022

December 20, 2021 by Carmelo Piazza, Executive Director/Educational Director, Brooklyn Preschool of Science
From the end of COVID closures to the great potential of universal pre-K, here are some education predictions for the new year--and beyond.
As we enter the third year in which every aspect of American life has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, I believe that educators, parents, and students have…
SEL & Well-Being

Could digital citizenship be the most important pandemic lesson?

December 2, 2021 by Katie Salen, Professor, Department of Informatics, University of California at Irvine
As our world becomes increasingly connected, the basic elements of digital citizenship will prove critical for students’ continued success
Practicing good digital citizenship should include a pathway of communication and online community rules to build a safe place for everyone involved.
Curriculum

3 approaches to help students become responsible cyber citizens

November 26, 2021 by Dr. Hanine Salem, Managing Partner, Novus Consulting Group
A holistic and proactive approach will help educators empower students to become responsible cyber citizens in an increasingly tech-centric world
Children are getting more screen time than ever—a side effect of the pandemic’s impact on our usual routines.
SEL & Well-Being

Why unstructured free play is a key remedy to bullying

November 30, 2021November 23, 2021 by Kevin Stinehart, 4th Grade Teacher, Central Academy of the Arts
Unstructured free play lets children solve their own interpersonal problems in ways teachers not normally orchestrate
October was National Bullying Prevention Month, and in my decade of teaching in high-poverty public elementary schools, I’ve seen strategy after strategy and initiative after initiative implemented to…
District Management

Using the rule of threes for a technology strategy

October 25, 2021 by John Curtis, Vice President and General Manager, Samsung Electronics America’s B2B Mobile Division
The “And Era” is upon us, and a strong technology strategy will help define education’s path forward
As the new school year starts amid fresh uncertainty, educators are grappling with how to navigate what I’ve come to call the “And Era.” The And Era is…
SEL & Well-Being

How online SEL can support struggling students

October 14, 2021 by Kelly Curtis, Instructor, EmpowerU & Elementary School Counselor
An elementary school counselor explains how today’s overwhelmed students benefit from different mental health supports--including online SEL.
We can’t watch the news these days without seeing a report detailing the adverse mental health of our nation's young people. All data seems to point to a…
SEL & Well-Being

4 SEL success tips for elementary schools

October 5, 2021 by Barbara Vella, Retired Principal, Chattahoochee Elementary School
Here are the steps one elementary school principal took to ensure both initial and long-term success of a social emotional learning curriculum for grades K-5
Five years ago, we had about 900 students in our K-5 elementary school, with roughly 40 percent of them either eligible for free or reduced lunch. Being in…
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APM Studios Inks Partnership With Listenwise To Bring Award-Winning Science Podcast Brains On! Into Classrooms

September 30, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
ST. PAUL, Minn., September 30, 2021 — APM Studios, the podcast production division of American Public Media (APM), today announced ... Read more
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While Covid-19 Created a Learning Gap for Millions of Kids Across the Country, New Research Shows Teachers Optimistic About Solutions to Recover From It

September 23, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
SAN FRANCISCO (September 23, 2021) —  BYJU’S FutureSchool today released new research conducted by The Harris Poll, which gives hope ... Read more
Trauma-Informed Teaching

From Katrina to COVID: Kids heal in communities

December 7, 2022September 21, 2021 by Jenni Torres, Vice President of Curriculum, Waterford.org
An educator reflects on her experiences following Hurricane Katrina and how they can shed light on healing students dealing with COVID-related trauma
Some moments in life are unforgettable. For me, the experience of evacuating from New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina with my two young children and pup is one of…
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Q Academy Kids Boosts Coding Skills of Children, Teens Worldwide, Launches Kids’ Projects Via Incubation Platform

September 11, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
The global e-learning market is poised for growth, especially post COVID-19. The size of North America’s e-learning market in particular ... Read more
SEL & Well-Being

Are schools really safe?

August 9, 2021 by Kevin Strauss, Founder and CEO, Uchi
Focusing on students' emotional stress--particularly after the COVID pandemic--will be paramount to establishing safe learning environments this fall
When we think about school safety our first instinct is physical safety. Sadly, it's a real concern with the all-too-regular gun shootings and bullying that occurs. However, there's…
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Q Academy Ventures into Online Learning for Kids

August 6, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
British Columbia-based Q Academy, a pioneer in tech-focused education, taps into online learning with the soft-launching of Q Academy Kids ... Read more
Academic Esports

How scholastic esports opens up college pathways

December 7, 2022August 2, 2021 by Jeff Young, Freelance Writer
Scholastic esports allows educators to open new futures for their students in the burgeoning digital age of entertainment and education
Esports programs continue to grow at a rapid pace at both the collegiate level and at the high school level in the United States. With that growth, there…
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7 in 10 Parents Say Children’s Post-Pandemic Social Skills Are at Risk, Per Osmo Study

July 20, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
Palo Alto–According to a new study of 2,000 U.S. parents of school aged-children (5-14 years), parents have tried a myriad ... Read more
District Management

3 changes that will outlast the pandemic

July 12, 2021 by Mickey Revenaugh, Vice President of Business Development, Global Online Learning at Pearson
Remote and online learning gave parents and students an education reaching far beyond core subjects during the 2020 pandemic.
Many have labeled the pandemic’s run as our “lost year”--lost activities, lost vacations, lost connections. More commonly, however, it is a reference to the loss of an academic…
DEIA (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access)

We cannot innovate if we’re tied to yesterday’s “normal”

December 7, 2022June 28, 2021 by Laura Ascione
ISTELive: To innovate, education must move forward into a new system that is equitable, inclusive, and meets all students' needs
Not even 24 hours into his summer break, Brooklyn-based educator and author Cornelius Minor opened ISTELive 21 with a brutally honest assessment of what it means to inspire…
Curriculum

5 cool TED-Ed lessons for summer break

June 18, 2021 by Laura Ascione
TED-Ed Lessons offer a video library and the chance to build and customize lessons for students--check out these fun summer lessons.
Take a look at some engaging and oddball TED-Ed videos for those "I'm bored" moments this summer.
Classroom Innovations

3 ways to keep your online classroom engaged

May 25, 2021 by Wesley Blauvelt, Computer Literacy Teacher, Digital Academy of Florida
An engaging online classroom and online class means that every single subject and every single class should be interactive in some way
I teach computer literacy at Digital Academy of Florida (DAOF) and I’ve found numerous ways to keep my students engaged in my short time there. I start by…
Classroom Innovations

8 awesome podcasts for kids, families, and teachers

May 24, 2021 by Laura Ascione
Check out these engaging podcasts for kids--your students might benefit from a new way to discover new topics and ideas
As podcasts skyrocket in popularity, news buffs and true crime addicts shouldn't have all the fun. There are a growing number of podcasts for kids.
Coding and Robotics

Coding instruction should follow educational principles

December 7, 2022May 17, 2021 by Ness Blackbird, Co-Founder, Blackbird Code
Students need pedagogical versions of programming languages to practice coding and avoid a dropoff in high school computer science enrollment
We need to give students pedagogical versions of programming languages to practice on. This is different from the “real” professional programming language.
Digital Literacy

Is digital citizenship the most important takeaway from distance learning?

December 7, 2022May 3, 2021 by Katie Salen, Professor, Department of Informatics, University of California at Irvine
As our world becomes increasingly connected, the basic elements of digital citizenship will prove critical for students’ continued success
Practicing good digital citizenship should include a pathway of communication and online community rules to build a safe place for everyone involved.
Students with Special Needs

3 things parents of neurodiverse kids should know

December 7, 2022April 30, 2021 by Suchi Deshpande, Chief Product Officer & Co-Founder, Learnfully
When navigating life and learning with a neurodiverse kid, it’s important to be patient, be consistent, and take things one step at a time
For many parents, this April could be the first time they are recognizing Autism Acceptance Month, or the first time it's been on their radar. Maybe they just…
Blended Learning

The 10 most popular learning channels for kids

April 29, 2021 by Laura Ascione
Educational influencers are all over the internet--and they have some of the best learning channels and digital resources for students
A new resource from Connections Academy features some of the most popular learning channels online, analyzing the number of subscribers they have and how many people have watched…
Newsline

National Achievement Report Finds Varied Rates of Recovery from COVID-19 Impact

April 20, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
Connecting with students and boosting engagement during remote learning is key--especially in STEM classes such as math
Based on the assessment data of 3.8 million students from all 50 states, Renaissance’s midyear How Kids Are Performing report ... Read more
SEL & Well-Being

Students feel isolated–online learning can help their mental health

April 14, 2021 by Rebecca Jenkins, High School English Teacher, Destinations Career Academy of Colorado
Online learning can bring students a sense of community and support--critical elements of mental health, especially during COVID.
I’ve seen how online learning has positively impacted and improved their mental health as we’re progressed through this global challenge.
STEM & STEAM Trends

5 tips for inclusive STEM learning experiences

December 7, 2022March 9, 2021 by Omar Shepherd, Curriculum Specialist, STEM/Career Education (CTE), Orange County Department of Education & Denise Fabris, Teacher, Burlingame Intermediate School
When students who would not choose a STEM learning experience, such as robotics or coding class, do so because we’ve introduced it to them, it’s a win-win
Preparing students for STEM careers and advanced learning opportunities is about more than just teaching math, science, engineering, coding, and computer science to the youngsters who want to…
STEM & STEAM

A national esports effort aims to ‘change the trajectory’ for students

February 21, 2021February 19, 2021 by Dennis Pierce, Contributing Writer, eSchool News
As it grows in popularity, many stakeholders and educators realize esports has great potential to help students connect classroom lessons with real-world possibilities
As a student, video gamer and flight instructor Hudson Davis was often bored in school. He found that many classes provided only a surface-level understanding of key topics—and…
Newsline

SplashLearn Raises $18 Million in Series C Funding Round From Owl Ventures & Accel

February 10, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
SplashLearn, the US-headquartered learning company began 2021 on a high note raising $18 million in Series C funding round led ... Read more
Newsline

Renaissance Offers Unlimited, Free Access to More Than 6,500 Digital Books and News Articles

February 2, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
Remote STEM instruction that's both engaging and impactful is possible--with a little determination and creativity
To highlight the importance of daily reading during the COVID-19 pandemic, Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, is ... Read more
Newsline

NFL PLAY 60 Kids Day keeps kids active in advance of Super Bowl LV

February 2, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
The American Heart Association, the world’s leading nonprofit organization focused on ensuring longer, healthier lives for all, and the National ... Read more
Newsline

Kids Discover Partners with Rhino Records to Release Free Units Celebrating Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, and Curtis Mayfield for Black History Month

February 1, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
Kids Discover, a leading provider of high-interest nonfiction for social studies and science, has partnered with Rhino Records, the catalog ... Read more
Newsline

Renaissance Offers Unlimited, Free Access to More Than 6,500 Digital Books and News Articles

January 26, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
These tips and recommendations can help students learn to read, read to learn, and learn to love reading--because a love of reading is a great thing to have
To highlight the importance of daily reading during the COVID-19 pandemic, Renaissance, a global leader in pre-K–12 education technology, is ... Read more
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Kanopy Enhances Kanopy Kids with Short Films from Sesame Workshop and Highlights

January 5, 2021 by ESchool News Staff
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According to a soon-to-be released Kanopy survey of more than 730 librarians — primarily in the U.S. –50% of public ... Read more
Newsline

The Social Institute Unveils Curriculum for 4th Graders on SEL

December 14, 2020 by ESchool News Staff
 The Social Institute today announced that it has expanded its pioneering social-emotional learning curriculum to meet the needs of fourth ... Read more
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