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Offering books featuring favorite licensed characters can engage young readers

April 10, 2025 by Britten Follett

If a student selects his or her own book based on their own interests, they are much more likely to stay engaged with reading.

Holden, my 21-month-old, has fallen in love. His early morning snack and “couch time” includes a dose of “Tiger!” This is toddler for, “Mom, turn on Daniel Tiger’s…

TV Curriculum: Curriculum for an introduction to film, media, and broadcast for K-12

October 18, 2023September 1, 2023 by Jeff Festa

TV Curriculum: This curriculum serves as an intro to film and media for students. With the rise of streaming services ... Read more

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What Are Students’ Top Interests for 2020?

September 16, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

Researchers gathered teacher input as they developed a writing evaluation system based on real needs

What do Billie Eilish, Serena Williams, Albert Einstein, and SpongeBob SquarePants have in common? They rank among students’ most popular ... Read more

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‘Ghostwriter’ trailer and interactive reading challenge

June 30, 2020May 1, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

All-New Episodes of Parents’ Choice Gold Award-Winning Series, Written and Directed By Academy Award-Winning and DGA Nominated, Luke Matheny, Now ... Read more

eClassroom News

5 questions students should ask about media

March 3, 2021December 17, 2018 by Kelly Mendoza

Do your students love to take and edit photos to post on Instagram? Are they obsessed with watching (or maybe even becoming!) YouTube celebs? Do you want to…

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The complete guide to picking the right device for every grade level

December 15, 2015December 8, 2015 by Kathy Schrock

Ed-tech expert Kathy Schrock weighs in on mixed platform device solutions for all grade levels and suggests her ideal device combos for every grade level.

STEM & STEAM

Can children’s TV characters boost STEM learning?

October 3, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

Can relationships formed with media characters like Dora the Explorer or Elmo help young children learn science, technology, engineering and mathematical (STEM) skills?