Teaching & Learning

4 ways to support ELLs in post-pandemic learning

August 12, 2022 by Laura Ascione

Certain student groups experienced more impacts to their learning during the pandemic--here's how to help ELLs succeed.

There's no question that the COVID-19 pandemic impacted learning in ways educators and policymakers are still working to understand. But while all students felt the impact, certain historically…

A free AR app can bring learning to life

August 12, 2022 by Laura Ascione

New AR app and lesson plans address increased interest in AR technology from both teachers and parents

McGraw Hill and Verizon launched a new mobile application to bring augmented reality (AR) learning activities to K-12 students and classrooms across the country: McGraw Hill AR. The…

3 strategies we use to turn struggling students into confident readers

August 11, 2022 by Meghan Peters, Dean of Academics, Cambridge School

Research-based teaching strategies and intentional edtech use can help struggling readers thrive and become confident students.

The ability to read--and read well--sets kids on a path to success. That’s why at Cambridge School, we focus on helping students with learning differences learn how to…

9 priorities for a future-focused education system

August 11, 2022 by Laura Ascione

Newly-released Aurora Institute policy priorities call on policymakers to transform K-12 learning to a future-focused education system.

The Aurora Institute, a national education nonprofit focused on education systems change, has released its annual report outlining key federal policy issues aimed at transforming our K-12 education…

4 tips to bring the real world into your classroom

August 10, 2022 by Abbas Manjee, Co-Founder and CAO, Kiddom

Real-world examples bring something more tangible, impactful, and real to the curriculum--and students become more interested and engaged

Too often, the focus of education is not the actual use of knowledge and material but rather a memorize and repeat model.

New research shows slight rebound in post-pandemic learning

August 10, 2022 by NWEA

Despite initial positivity, school leaders should remember that within districts, impacts on pandemic learning are not equal between schools.

NWEA, a nonprofit, research and educational services organization serving K-12 students, has released new research highlighting the latest data on achievement during the pandemic.

It’s not about the tech, but about how you use it

August 9, 2022 by Kevin Hogan

Tech for tech's sake won't pass muster--here's how to use today's edtech tools and resources for maximum impact on teaching and learning

In this episode of Innovations in Education, hosted by Kevin Hogan: 3 collaborative strategies to bolster cybersecurity; 3 ways to highlight productive urgency while avoiding teacher burnout; and…

Mastery learning can help close pandemic learning gaps

August 8, 2022 by Khan Academy Staff

As education emerges from the first two years of the pandemic and looks to the future of learning, educators are focused on how best to mitigate learning gaps

As the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic and prepares for its first post-pandemic school year, the results of a new Khan Academy survey of teachers offers hope…

Why teach digital writing to students in 2022?

August 8, 2022 by Lesley Vos, Contributing Writer

Digital technologies enable communication and collaboration--teachers can use them to make students more productive with digital writing.

Have you ever thought of your students alongside Hemingway, Shakespeare, and other well-known writers? They are actually: All their messages, blogs, and social media posts go online today,…

3 ways to highlight productive urgency while avoiding teacher burnout

August 5, 2022 by Ishmael Tabales, Principal, Union Hill Elementary School

An elementary principal explains how he creates a sense of purpose throughout his school without causing unnecessary anxiety and fear

When I came to Union Hill School about seven years ago, we were not performing at the level we wanted to in terms of state assessments. With some…

4 ways to support ELLs in post-pandemic learning

A free AR app can bring learning to life

3 strategies we use to turn struggling students into confident readers

9 priorities for a future-focused education system

4 tips to bring the real world into your classroom

New research shows slight rebound in post-pandemic learning

It’s not about the tech, but about how you use it

Mastery learning can help close pandemic learning gaps

3 ways to highlight productive urgency while avoiding teacher burnout

SchoolStatus Names New Chief Revenue Officer and Expands Sales Team to Build on its Continued Growth

Student from New Jersey Receives Award for STEAM Sustainability Innovation from Stanley Black & Decker and Discovery Education

School System, County, and Police Partner on New Modernized Bus Initiative to Enhance Student Safety in Anne Arundel County

ParentSquare Partners with MyVRSpot to Enhance Video Messaging to K-12 School-Home Engagement Platform

Slooh Partners with TransAstra to Add to its Network of Student-Controlled Telescopes – This Time in Space

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