ED Surge

MARCH 18, 2024

Navigating this terrain requires a delicate balance, ensuring that the joy and engagement of games enhance rather than detract from educational objectives while aiming to foster an inclusive and responsive pedagogy. In a recent science lesson, high school biology students played Lighthaus ’ virtual reality (VR) adventure Nano.

Pedagogy 132

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 16, 2012

Recently my school was recognized as the “ School of theMonth ” for November/December by eSchool News. The resulting article described New Milford High School’s many accomplishments pertaining to the use of educational technology to enhance the teaching and learning process.

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Professional Development Pedagogy Cultures Educational Technology 275

Digital Promise

JANUARY 23, 2015

Imagine yourself trying to find a job when you don’t have a high school diploma. Good Pedagogy & Policy Go Hand in Hand. The Commission’s online courses not only help reach students and keep them within the adult education system, they help other agencies do their work better. ” Rényi agreed.

Educational Technology 108

Educational Technology Education K-12 Pedagogy 108

ED Surge

JANUARY 21, 2025

So you don't necessarily say, I'm a school librarian? I'm an educator. I have coursework in school librarianship, so that's definitely a part of my progress, having actual school librarianship theories and pedagogies and systems under my belt. And I mean, I'm lesson planning, I'm unit planning. We do a read-aloud.

Library 116

Library Charter School Education Lesson Plan 116

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 27, 2018

Cost and ease of access will only lead to more schools and districts going down this path. The USDOE’s Office of Educational Technology places emphasis on students and educators having access to a robust and comprehensive infrastructure when and where they need it for learning. Overhaul old typing rooms and computer labs.

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EdTech Pedagogy Library Middle School 222

ED Surge

MARCH 3, 2025

Higher Academic Achievement: Longitudinal studies reveal a strong correlation between early math skills and academic performance through high school. Technology can also play a pivotal role by blending gamification and pedagogy to sustain student interest while teaching key skills.

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ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2024

During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 schools in Louisiana, Arkansas, Alabama and California through Reach University.

K-12 140

K-12 Pedagogy Elementary School Teaching 140

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

At first, I was convinced I found a pedagogy ingrained with Indigenous wisdom that could further decolonize my teaching. How do we, as educators, empower ourselves to affirm Indigenous knowledge as foundational to our practice and move closer to a pedagogy of justice and gratitude in our curriculum?

Cultures 138

Cultures Teaching Pedagogy Ancestry 138

ED Surge

JUNE 14, 2022

Jane Margolis: One is the importance of pedagogy in computer science education—specifically about culturally relevant pedagogy. The education needs to be linked to the outside world. And when they do exist in those schools, they're mostly covering the most basic rudimentary skills, like typing.

Pedagogy 120

Pedagogy Cultures Tradition Research 120

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As a math educator at the high school and middle school levels, I lived for the moments when students’ furrowed brows ever-so-slightly began to unfold and smiles emerged. Those “aha” moments were often accompanied with a gleeful, “I get it!” This science suggests that all teachers can make use of these approaches.

Cultures 137

Cultures Civic Engagement Civics Pedagogy 137

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The educators sat through lectures on pedagogy, the finer points of math and how to apply it to actual biological problems. It was meant to allow the educators to see these new methods in action, and to try them out personally. Euler’s method to 20 amazing High School students with varying levels of mathematics background!

Social Science 145

Social Science Tradition High School Economics 145

ED Surge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Brown graduated high school when the pandemic began and entered his freshman year at Clemson University as the virus raged on, shaping his experiences as a student and shaking up the career he had decided to pursue. Wright would come to mind as an example of how to do education right. She led with great skill in the classroom.

History 131

History Museum Social Studies Geography 131

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Shortly after graduation, Sheliya received a full-time job offer based on her efforts in this service-learning project — not a bad outcome for a high school service-learning project. Personally, I believe that teaching SEL as a stand-alone is poor pedagogy.

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Civic Engagement Civics K-12 Education 138

ED Surge

JANUARY 18, 2024

Despite growing up with Spanish-speaking parents, Oscar eventually lost proficiency in the language and decided to take Spanish classes during high school. “In Interviewee “Oscar” had the opposite problem. I had to pick [to speak Spanish to] the students because they are the ones who get the most affected.”

Multicultural Education 143

Multicultural Education K-12 Pedagogy Research 143

ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

Even more astonishing, five of my former students decided to become high school history teachers, just like me: Paula Katrina Camaya : a former Chicago Public Schools educator currently teaching civics and humanities at Evanston Township High School (ETHS) in Evanston, Illinois. Victoria was in my U.S.

World History 122

World History World Religions Civics History 122

ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

She says she’s not a math person, but she was able to pass her high school math classes without too much trouble, earning Cs. Sabrina Colon, a first-year student at University of California, Merced, remembers when math first became a problem. But in college, where she’s a business major, calculus is proving insurmountable.

Psychology 140

Psychology Tutoring Pedagogy Research 140

ED Surge

MAY 16, 2022

In it, ACT researchers found evidence of grade inflation over the past decade—namely, that the average high school GPA increased 0.19 The implication is that students are not learning as much as their transcripts indicate, hampering their ability to succeed in challenging environments after high school. “We

Pedagogy 106

Pedagogy High School Tradition Research 106

ED Surge

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Robert Groven, director of the Minnesota Urban Debate League, has been coaching high school debate competitions for more than 30 years, and he’s noticed a marked shift in student behavior in the past decade or so. Deborah Appleman: I [used to be] a high school English teacher, but at Carleton I'm in the educational studies department.

K-12 120

K-12 Pedagogy American History History 120

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 10, 2018

(teachers are) just learning how to get the technology into their classroom and how to incorporate it with their curriculum so that it's meaningful and embedded. Teaching with Technology. Districts are using technology tools in powerful ways to enhance student learning and engagement. League Superintendent. Opportunity Gaps.

Education 88

Education Artifacts EdTech Pedagogy 88

ED Surge

OCTOBER 18, 2023

a math teacher and instructional coach at Brashier Middle College Charter High School in Simpsonville, South Carolina, has more than two decades of experience and spends a lot of time thinking about edtech. Amy Ballard, Ph.D., Yet, these researchers have also shown that these beliefs are malleable.

EdTech 144

EdTech Leadership Professional Development Pedagogy 144

ED Surge

MAY 8, 2023

And the latest national assessment scores in 4th and 8th grade were historically low , a troubling early sign that more students may get stuck when they encounter more advanced mathematics in high school and college, possibly deterring them from pursuing STEM studies. And the curriculum isn’t always good.

K-12 136

K-12 Critical Thinking Middle School Pedagogy 136

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Like many people who learned new skills during the pandemic, I immersed myself in Black history, pedagogy, and education reform. The absence of elephants from middle and high school curricula limits intellectual representation for students.

History 109

History Tutoring Pedagogy American History 109

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

But now, I love school math, because I’m learning better.”. There’s tremendous hype swirling around personalized learning, with money pouring in from foundations and education technology companies eager to capitalize on the trend. The Summit program was designed for high school students and expanded to middle schools.

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Charter School Middle School Project-Based Learning Elementary School 81

All Things Pedagogical

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The ra-ra UDL articles tend to use this "for all" narrative that basically is like nails on a chalkboard to me, because it suggests that there is a checklist easy fix to thinking about accessible pedagogy, and sorry no that is not how that works. with pointy fingers and move the Sisyphean rock way back.

Pedagogy 40

Pedagogy High School Research Educational Technology 40

ED Surge

JANUARY 3, 2024

By Rebecca Koenig smolaw / Shutterstock Influential institutions are throwing their weight behind bringing competency-based education to high school and college. What If We Measured Learning Through Skills Gained, Not Time Spent in the Classroom?

Education 120

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ED Surge

MAY 23, 2023

But if you think of things like high school, it’s not that, generally speaking, boys are doing worse than they were 30 or 40 years ago, it’s just that they are falling behind girls in relative terms. As far as education’s concerned, it’s more of a gap analysis than it is an absolute one.

Private School 24

Private School K-12 High School Economics 24

ED Surge

APRIL 15, 2022

“Teachers are underpaid and overwhelmed,” explains Nader Shaterian, founder of the digital creation space School Fab Labs. Even if teachers have the tools available to improve their pedagogy, they are unlikely to be impactful in the long run unless they are easy to use.

EdTech 122

EdTech Tutoring Lesson Plan Professional Development 122

ED Surge

JANUARY 26, 2023

So I was able to take algebra, for example, in eighth grade, which put me on the trajectory to make it all the way to statistics past calculus once I got in high school. And that was another real experience that showed me what advocacy can do. So it’s advocacy that really changed my life. Power dynamics are shared.

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Advocacy K-12 Humanities Teaching 112

ED Surge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I'd much rather they build for Abbott Elementary than for Palo Alto High School. Jeff Livingston, founder of the Center for Education Market Dynamics “I say, ‘Have you watched Abbott Elementary?’” So I'd much rather they build for Abbott Elementary than for Palo Alto High School.”

EdTech 109

EdTech K-12 Leadership Teaching 109

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Authors of the NEI paper say that one of the biggest challenges they’re trying to solve is access to higher education. That included many speakers saying that even at elite colleges, “pedagogy is not where it needs to be,” he adds.

Pedagogy 135

Pedagogy Economics Teaching High School 135

ED Surge

MARCH 19, 2025

AI is a tool to lighten the load so teachers can focus on the more important things in education like building relationships with their students. These educators are utilizing AI both as a tool and as a thought partner in teaching, which helps create more opportunities for mentoring and cultivating meaningful connections with their students.

Education 72

Education Lesson Plan Pedagogy Critical Thinking 72

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2017

Cassie Iacona, a Fuse RI fellow who coaches other teachers on technology use. Other places that are having a harder time, maybe they’ve either done this backwards and gone out and just purchased a lot of devices and haven’t changed any pedagogy,” said Shawn Rubin, chief education officer at the Highlander Institute. “Or

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