6 ways to create engaging elementary learning spaces
Key points: When our district decided to build a brand-new elementary school to support its growing student enrollment, we wanted ... Read more
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Phoenix K-6 School Taps Power of VR and Storytelling to Bring Subjects to Life for Students
PHOENIX – ASU Prep Pilgrim Rest announced a new partnership with Dreamscape Learn, making it the first elementary school in ... Read more
Alliance for Decision Education Unveils First K-12 Learning Standards for Decision Education
PHILADELPHIA — The Alliance for Decision Education, a national nonprofit organization leading the movement to have decision-making skills taught in ... Read more
Leading American Educator And Journalist, Esther Wojcicki, Joins Award-Winning Edtech Startup Pressto Ai
New York, NY — EdTech startup Pressto AI is thrilled to announce that Esther Wojcicki will be joining the leadership ... Read more
Teaching CS with Robots from VEX Robotics
Educational robotics can be an effective tool to meet the dual challenges of computer science pedagogy and equity. Learning computer ... Read more
How to prepare new teachers for virtual learning
While the pandemic accelerated the demand for virtual learning, it’s clear that online pedagogy is now an integral part of an educator’s toolbox. As part of this shift…
How the edtech industry can help get education back on track
With an eye on professional development and high-quality instruction, the edtech industry plays a vital role in post-pandemic education.
Districts Leverage $300,000 Matching Grant Program to Improve Flexible Learning and Address Social Justice
Recipients receive services from BetterLesson to ensure continuity of learning and resilient pedagogy implementation “It’s incredibly heartening to see that ... Read more
Curriculum Associates Launches Magnetic Reading to Help Students Build Confidence While Mastering Critical Reading Skills
New supplemental reading program for Grades 3–5 engages students with grade-level content using culturally relevant texts To help students build ... Read more
7 Mindsets and K12, Inc. Virtual Schools Expand Partnership
7 Mindsets, the pioneer in delivering social emotional learning (SEL) solutions that include mindsets, equity and multicultural pedagogy, is taking ... Read more
Personalized learning: A 50-year-old “trend” worth exploring
Any teacher who has spent more than a few years in the profession will be exposed to a variety of educational trends. Innovative interventions, burgeoning buzzwords, and ambiguous…
3 ways districts can use AR and AI
Artificial intelligence (AI), mixed reality, and cognitive science research sound like science fiction for today’s classrooms, but this technology is available today. Innovation and technology are as integral…
Ending the ELL Fire Drill
Watch this recorded webinar on how technology and proven language pedagogy prepare students for success.
Do students like your teaching? Try this and find out
What if we asked our students about the type of work they would prefer to do while in class? It may reveal a lot about their personal learning…
6 Characteristics of Great PD (And Great Classrooms)
For nearly a dozen years I’ve traveled to various schools and districts to deliver professional development workshops and presentations. Over the years, I’ve also sat in on many…