ED Surge

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

What should we do in the week leading up to that inevitable time in October when all things seem to fall apart in school? My husband and I met as teachers in Atlanta, and while I left the classroom several years ago, he has been a high school administrator for the last six years. We have faced national teaching shortages before.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 8, 2024

How to Help Students Run a Genius Bar Modeled after Apple’s popular tech support stations, a Genius Bar in a school setting is a student-run help desk where peers provide tech support, advice on digital tools, and assistance with various tech-related issues.

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Cool Cat Teacher

JULY 19, 2023

Serving at Reagan High School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Misa has made a profound impact through her dynamic approach to educational leadership. Under her guidance, the school has not only seen significant growth in its International Baccalaureate (IB) Career Program, but also received numerous awards for student achievement.

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ED Surge

MAY 1, 2024

Collaboration and open dialogue are key as we navigate this terrain, ensuring innovation meets the needs of today's educational institutions. When building up edtech resources for any learning environment, whether it be a K-12 school district, institution of higher education or professional development, there is a lot to consider.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 15, 2022

School leadership is more challenging than ever. Practical, encouraging ideas are shared throughout this show for principals, administrators, and anyone working to encourage school leaders. Practical, encouraging ideas are shared throughout this show for principals, administrators, and anyone working to encourage school leaders.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 16, 2020

Photograph: David Chang/EPA The Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidance on reopening of schools will require innovative thinking to re-imagine how schools may open in the upcoming school year and beyond. The key will be agility and flexibility. Virtual School: Students learn either entirely or primarily online.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Paula Stamey, a seventh-grade social studies teacher in Benton, Tennessee, taught for 20 years before her school became a Verizon Innovative Learning School and adopted one-to-one technology in 2017. I wanted to have as many tools in my belt as possible when the new school year rolled around,” she said.

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STEM Sport

MAY 30, 2023

This quickly changing landscape emphasizes the need for innovative STEM curricula that teaches students the importance of adaptability, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. These innovative curriculum models provide a dynamic and engaging learning environment that goes beyond traditional textbook-based instruction.

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Carly and Adam

JUNE 4, 2024

It needs to be flexible, supported by ongoing training, and foster a sense of community among educators. 3 Characteristics of an Effective STEM Curriculum: Flexibility Ongoing Support and Training Community 1.) 3 Characteristics of an Effective STEM Curriculum: Flexibility Ongoing Support and Training Community 1.)

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ED Surge

JUNE 6, 2022

The class of 2022 made it almost halfway through high school before the pandemic. They pushed through their junior year, often considered the hardest year of high school because of standardized tests, heavy course loads and college preparation, with less support and guidance than other graduating classes.

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STEM Sport

MAY 16, 2023

In this article, you will learn about how to create environments for students that foster innovation and collaboration. Creating an effective STEM learning space requires planning by educators and school administrators. Flexibility and Adaptability: In a STEM learning environment, flexibility and adaptability are essential.

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ED Surge

APRIL 19, 2024

The goal is to improve science literacy among high school students by making lessons meaningful and relevant to their lives through a teaching method called project-based learning. Now the STEM curriculum is poised to enter high school classrooms in the rural South. Department of Education and will last five years.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 30, 2023

At Indian Prairie School District (IPSD), located just west of Chicago, one of the crucial alignment points—a “north star,” if you will—for the district’s 35 schools is its Portrait of a Graduate profile.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 5, 2023

We explored new efforts by school districts to address staff shortages and other ongoing fallout from the pandemic, including four-day school weeks and more flexible, better-paying teaching programs. The School Hall Pass Is Going Digital. Can Four-Day School Weeks Keep Teachers From Leaving? Is That a Good Thing?

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ED Surge

MARCH 9, 2023

In schools, creativity can be harder to imagine in core subject areas like math and easier to associate with humanities and arts. According to a Gallup article , schools that promote creativity see improved scores on standardized tests and results of deeper understanding. How flexible were the classrooms before the pandemic?

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ED Surge

JANUARY 19, 2022

Ray Salazar has been teaching high school Journalism and English in Chicago Public Schools for over twenty years. According to a study conducted by Challenge Success, a school reform nonprofit, high school students are already doing more homework than they were before the pandemic, averaging 3 hours of homework a night, up from 2.7

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Magic EdTech

JUNE 29, 2022

The abrupt move to virtual gave schools the chance to reap some surprising benefits of digital learning. Just as there is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all approach to learning, it is clear that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to returning to school. Creating a Flexible Learning Environment. Seize the School Year.

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Cool Cat Teacher

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

I love their courses because they are flexible, with up to 6 months to complete, and you can receive graduate credit through CAEP and regionally accredited university partners or continuing education units that meet your state requirements. I did have a season where I put all of my planning into Notion and it is a very flexible tool.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 31, 2023

Photo by Julia M Cameron: [link] Why Stem Is Important In Schools? The Power of STEM in Schools and Ignite a Lifelong Passion for All Lessons – Are you curious about why STEM is so important in schools? Why Stem Is Important In Schools? Well, look no further!

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STEM Sport

MAY 16, 2023

In this article, you will learn about how to create environments for students that foster innovation and collaboration. Creating an effective STEM learning space requires planning by educators and school administrators. Flexibility and Adaptability: In a STEM learning environment, flexibility and adaptability are essential.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Honoring the work of several institutions that successfully pivoted to the online space, in fall 2020, NASPA contacted researchers, edtech experts and higher education professionals, including myself, to advise them on what became the Virtual Innovation Awards: Excellence in Delivering Virtual Student Services.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 11, 2022

On March 18th, 2020, my principal pulled me into a meeting with the superintendent, principals, and assistant principals from other high schools in the district. The first words out of my principal’s mouth were, “we may have to close the school down for a few days.” Initially, we thought school closures would last a week, at most.

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STEM Education Shopping

JULY 14, 2022

Schools are incorporating STEM education in their daily curriculum and becoming an integral part of what they teach. Foster ingenuity and creativity – Ingenuity and foster can be pair with stem education and can lead to new and innovative ideas. STEM education allows young people to be flexible. Benefits of STEM Learning : 1.

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ED Surge

APRIL 21, 2023

Black and Latino students living in poverty have been systemically affected by factors not related to their families but rather their schools. One of the most insidious causes for the difference in achievement is a stubborn culture of low expectations by the adults in their schools.

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ED Surge

JULY 5, 2022

And in a clear demonstration of its potential and early success, the program earned ISTE’s Seal of Alignment in 2021, obtaining full scores in the categories of Innovative Designer and Computational Thinker. We’ve developed a comprehensive and flexible curriculum intended for mass adoption. Let’s discuss that idea further.

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ED Surge

JULY 26, 2022

Pockets of Innovation Experts view the arrangement as an example of colleges thinking more collaboratively, as universities without instantly-recognizable brand names try to find a niche in a time of demographic changes and increasing competition from online providers.

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STEM Minds

AUGUST 19, 2022

This pandemic took the whole world by storm and forced everyone to adapt to a new way of living, from the way we shop for groceries to the way we learn in school. These skills are more so built on innovative and creative soft skills rather than just academics. In 2020, the world was faced with an extreme crisis, the Covid-19 pandemic.

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STEM Education Guide

MARCH 8, 2023

If you’re wondering whether students should enroll in STEM programs for high school, the short answer is yes. Whether young learners are drawn to foreign languages, math, humanities, or fine arts, the truth is that everyone has a lot to gain from stem programs for high school. We go over step-by-step with a FREE worksheet!—–

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ED Surge

JUNE 16, 2023

It comes from people like Lyndsay Stueve, who works as a full-time global vendor operations expert while raising four kids who are in middle and high school. Stueve says she needs the flexibility and choice of an online setting. Bajaj is convinced that the flexibility of an online course has to come with some riders.

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STEM Education Shopping

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Schools are incorporating STEM education in their daily curriculum and becoming an integral part of what they teach. Foster ingenuity and creativity – Ingenuity and foster can be pair with stem education and can lead to new and innovative ideas. STEM education allows young people to be flexible. Benefits of STEM Learning : 1.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 31, 2024

Design for Mutual Benefit For any research and design project in a school context, consensus building among participants is paramount, as is ensuring the outputs of the work are targeted toward the needs of diverse student populations and that the resulting outputs can live independently of any research or efficacy study.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

She underscores the potential of AI-generated content to empower students, granting them agency over their learning journey, fostering higher-order thinking skills and introducing innovative educational challenges. This includes using AI in edtech tools for data analysis, pattern recognition and resource recommendations.

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Educators Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Over the last 10 years — particularly after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic — schools and colleges have had to adapt and evolve their approaches to learning and collaboration, opening the door to the “learn from anywhere” world. In terms of innovation, cloud storage is also second to none.

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Top 10 Sciencekits

AUGUST 9, 2023

As the 2023 back-to-school season approaches, parents and educators are seeking innovative ways to engage and inspire students in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Supplement to Formal Education: STEM subscription boxes complement school curricula by offering additional learning opportunities.

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STEM Sport

MAY 15, 2024

During the school year, educators and students follow a somewhat strict curriculum map , outlining what lessons will be taught to align with the necessary state standards, such as Common Core State Standards (CCSS), Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), and K-12 Physical Education Standards.

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Cool Cat Teacher

MAY 4, 2023

Figjam is a cool, flexible, fun, collaborative space for student projects, presentations, and collaborations. He is a Google for Education Certified Innovator, Trainer, and Product Expert who has spoken at national conferences including SXSW EDU, the National Council for the Social Studies, and ISTE. … (See bio for links.)

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ED Surge

MARCH 31, 2022

At conferences and on calls I see innovative presidents, administrators and faculty sharing ideas and solutions that we all used to hold close to our chests. Most of the costs are fixed, with little flexibility. The solution is within reach. Tuition, taxpayer funding, and donations/grants have long provided revenues.

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