Making connections
In this episode of Innovations in Education, sponsored by Promethean and hosted by Kevin Hogan: 4 reasons we put all of our district communications on one platform; teachers…
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The ups and downs of girls in STEM
In the US, the workforce is pretty evenly split between men and women, but in STEM fields men make up 73 percent of the workforce to women’s 27…
Cook Center for Human Connection Offers up to $100,000 in Matching Grants for School Calm Rooms
Salt Lake City — The Cook Center for Human Connection, a nonprofit dedicated to mental health and suicide prevention, launched ... Read more
Waterbury Public Schools Partners with BloomBoard to Address Teacher Retention Crisis
WATERBURY CONN. & PITTSBURGH (PRWEB) — Waterbury Public Schools and BloomBoard today announce a partnership to create Waterbury U. This innovative initiative addresses ... Read more
Building a Successful Certification Program at Your Institution
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…
Pillars of Today’s K-12 Classroom
Technology is at the center of every modern classroom. How can you keep up and provide a strong learning foundation ... Read more
Implement the Science of Reading with Ease
Empower educators in your district to take an evidence-based approach to put students on the path to proficiency. Get time-saving, ... Read more
Powerful strategies to motivate girls in STEM
The history of STEM is filled with amazing women who revolutionized our understanding of science. Take Grace Hopper, one of the first computer programmers who went on to…
Fall Readiness Guide: Set staff & students up for success on day one
This year, educators may need to stretch beyond their roles to effectively accelerate learning. Access this free guide to discover ... Read more
The kids are all right online
In this episode of Innovations in Education, host Kevin Hogan explores: How esports and gamification have advanced classroom instruction and homework; Has AR/VR finally come of age?; Will…
ISTELive 22 wrap-up!
In this episode of Innovations in Education, host Kevin Hogan explores: How esports and gamification have advanced classroom instruction and homework; Has AR/VR finally come of age?; Will…
To help young students read, acceleration beats remediation
Due to the pandemic, many students have fallen behind grade-level expectations. Educators are trying to get students caught up in the most efficient way possible. It may feel…
3 keys to supporting students during a mental health crisis
A January 2022 study published in JAMA Pediatrics confirmed what many educators, administrators, and support staff already knew: School closures, disrupted learning, and a pandemic year have coalesced…
Eason Rytter Of New York, Ny Named 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholar In The Arts
NEW YORK, NY (May 12, 2022) – Eason Rytter, 2022 YoungArts award winner in theater, from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High ... Read more
7 strategies to counter student learning loss
Until very recently, learning loss was a matter of concern mainly because of long summer holidays. Students’ socioeconomic situations played a role in those concerns but, mostly, making…
Hertz Celebrates Grads by Waiving Young Renter Fee
ESTERO, Fla., May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — To celebrate Spring 2022 college graduates, today Hertz launched a new offer designed specifically to ... Read more
Showbie brings Hybrid learning around the World content to TrilbyTV
Tuesday 3rd May 2022 – Showbie and TrilbyTV have announced an exciting new partnership that will bring ‘Hybrid learning around ... Read more
4 tips to start meaningful conversations with students
“What do you want to do when you grow up?” It’s a question we ask students as young as kindergarten. I personally had the pleasure of watching my…
One way to address student mental health? Bring the clinic to school
Many Michigan school administrators say they’ve often served as stand-in public health officials during the pandemic. So it’s no surprise that districts across the state are eager to…
“Biodegradable sanitary pad made out of dragon fruit peels designed by a team of Vientamese girls wins USD 100,000 in The Earth Prize 2022 competition!”
On Friday, March 25th, The Earth Foundation held a fully virtual event, The Earth Prize 2022 Awards Ceremony, to announce ... Read more
VHS Learning Adds Spanish 1 to its Credit Recovery Course Offerings
Boston – March 23, 2022 – High school students now have the option of online credit recovery through VHS Learning’s ... Read more
Performance and Reliability Combine in New Christie GS Series Projectors
CYPRESS, Calif. – (March 11, 2022) – Christie® is pleased to announce the addition of two new models to its ... Read more
A simple routine to support literacy development in all subjects
When you look at the five components of reading and how teachers’ emphasis on them changes as students learn to read, one constant is word learning. This shouldn’t…
Bringing the world to life through augmented reality
Augmented reality gives educators the opportunity to bring the world to life. But first we need to see the world. We enrich our learning by taking field trips…
5 ways a more equitable school-home communication system helped our district
The pandemic has forced districts to rethink how they communicate with parents, and things aren’t going to go back to the “way they were” anytime soon (if at…
K-12 Districts Nationwide Expand Usage of ParentSquare to Strengthen Family Engagement
SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. Jan. 20, 2022—As educators gear up for the remainder of the 2021-22 school year, school-to-home engagement continues ... Read more
Using tracking sites to bring current events to students
There is a lot of conversation about supply chains and logistics in the news these days. As a picture is often worth a thousand words, maps that allow…
3 ways to prepare for rigorous math learning
While students across all grades have shown growth during the pandemic-related learning disruptions, that growth hasn’t kept pace with what we’d expect to see in a typical year.
5 ways to teach students about Veterans Day
The history of Veterans Day is one of the most important we can share with our youth. Learning about how our nation was shaped, the various perspectives that…
Cracking the code on student mental health
The past year has taken a toll on students’ mental health. Rates of anxiety, depression, and stress are up and the CDC reports emergency room visits for adolescent…
How to overcome trauma through kindness
Mrs. Reavis was more than just my 5th-grade teacher. She was a lifeline. I always knew her persevering belief in me made a difference in my life, but…
From Katrina to COVID: Kids heal in communities
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…
Swing Education Launches Bonus Plan to Support and Incentivize Substitute Teachers
SAN MATEO, Calif., August 24, 2021 – To further support substitute teachers and recognize their dedication to the students and ... Read more
7 in 10 Parents Say Children’s Post-Pandemic Social Skills Are at Risk, Per Osmo Study
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
Countdown to eSN Hero Awards nominations!
Never before have educators been challenged and tested as they were beginning in March 2020 and continuing up to present day, and never before has their resilience been…
Epson Now Shipping Eight New PowerLite Laser Projectors Built to Captivate and Impress Audiences in Virtually any Environment
New Laser Projectors Deliver Ultra-Bright, Impactful Displays for Education, Signage, Corporate, and Entertainment LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. – June 17, 2021 ... Read more
EarlyBird Education Introduces Game-Based Screener
It Helps Schools Identify Children at Risk for Dyslexia and Reading Difficulties — Even Before They Learn to Read BOSTON ... Read more
Enabling the next generation of citizen data scientists
Thanks to algorithms, predictive text, billions and trillions of bytes of data, cookies, and the like, we’re used to searching for a needle in a haystack and Google…
FLVC offering College 101 video series
Tallahassee, FL – April 28, 2021 – The Florida Virtual Campus (FLVC) is offering a series of videos to help ... Read more
7 predictions about back-to-school during COVID
As schools across the nation open their classrooms for a return to full in-person learning, educators, parents, and stakeholders are wondering what the fall will bring. Concerns about…