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MARCH 17, 2025

Sunbeam renovated the space and built out 14 early childhood classrooms, creating all new child care slots in a part of the city that greatly needed more access to high-quality early education programming, Hinton shares. Were getting this square footage to create really beautiful classroom environments for 12 toddlers or 18 3-year-olds.

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MARCH 27, 2025

Thats a good thing in Adams view, as shes more than a little confident that todays K-12 students will be using AI in some fashion when they eventually join the workforce. Pete Just is the generative AI project director for the Consortium for School Networking, a professional association for K-12 edtech leaders.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Concerns over student mental health have been high, especially since the pandemic, when anxiety and depression in K-12 students snowballed. It’s led to concerns over students’ well-being, as educators have noted depression, social-emotional problems and suicide attempts. million K-12 students.

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MARCH 8, 2022

As states struggle to keep pace with the economy, some of them are now turning to K-12 credential transparency, in the hopes that it will show them how to give their workforce the leg up.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 11, 2024

This recording is of interest to K-12 teachers, librarians, school leaders, district leaders, and education technology leaders. The main premise is to maximize educators' time with students to ensure they all get what they need when and where they need it to learn.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2022

Then, Public Education. by Dominik Dresel Amazon’s efforts to expand its footprint in K-12 education through digital tools have largely fizzled. But Jeff Bezos is known for playing the long game, and public education is very much part of it, opines Dominik Dresel, a school administrator and edtech entrepreneur.

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JANUARY 5, 2023

The 10 Most Popular K-12 Stories, in Descending Order 10. Educators Don’t Need To Cope. By Jennifer Yoo-Brannon As an instructional coach, Jennifer Yoo-Brannon’s conversations with educators have gotten increasingly difficult recently, as more teachers break down in front of her and openly contemplate leaving the profession.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Superintendent Scott Rocco provided me with a great opportunity to not only work with teachers in his district, but to also push me outside my comfort zone, which has always been secondary education. educational technology Learning Professional Development professional learning Spotswood' Please share in the comments section.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 1, 2012

Greg is the Director of Technology at Matawan-Aberdeen Regional School District and an Adjunct Professor and course developer at the Graduate Schools of Education at Monmouth University and Drew University. 21st Century Education BYOD educational technology Guest Blog Post Leadership'

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Cyberattacks on schools are on the rise, according to the latest available report from the K-12 Security Information Exchange, a national nonprofit focused on cybersecurity and K-12 schools. edtech: Information technology for K-12 public schools in America is a $760 billion sector, affecting over 50 million students.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 23, 2013

The following is a guest post by Sherry Spier, a K-12 Media Specialist Coordinator in the Cinnaminson School District (NJ). For the last year, myself and four other members of the Cinnaminson School District staff worked relentlessly to start a pilot Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT) program at Cinnaminson High School.

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APRIL 19, 2023

Boost curriculum and professional development: Schools can use funds to develop new curriculum materials or purchase new textbooks and other educational materials. Teachers can also use funds for professional development, including training on how to use new educational technology in the classroom. Get started today.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Schools need to tap into the same sense of wonder that led early humans to seek unifying stories to explain their place in the world — and teachers need to do more to incorporate myths, jokes and riddles into curriculum and teaching practices, from the earliest grades up through high school.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Nearly 1,400 public K-12 schools from across the country responded to the survey. While the comparison to previous years suggests that hiring is getting a bit easier, Megan Boren of the Southern Regional Education Board says the country is still mired in a teacher shortage.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In the wake of ongoing educational challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, educators, families and communities are asking for a more holistic approach to meeting student needs.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2025

While staff absences are rarely seamless in any setting, in K-12 schools, there is at least a system designed to support such occurrences. But the question is not just about creating a pool of substitute teachers the way K-12 school districts do, she adds.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2025

There is apprehension and perceived risk around talking about AI in K-12 education and what that means for our students, but honestly, I think the greater risk is not exploring it. We have a K-12 continuum that breaks down what this looks like at each grade band. Thats what led us down this road, honestly.

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

When districts slot students into math classes based on ability they send conspicuous messages to those on the lower track that they are not smart enough, says Ho Nguyen, who was a K-12 math and computer science program administrator in San Francisco during the district's detracking attempt.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The researchers at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab ( J-PAL ), an organization inside the economics department of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, scoured academic journals, the internet and evaluation databases and found only 113 studies on using technology in schools that were scientifically rigorous.

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JULY 19, 2023

EdSurge recently posed a question to a panel of Latino educators and an edtech leader: Is educational technology serving the Latino community, particularly its students? Gonzalez isn’t alone in his lament over shoddy implementation of technology that is supposed to be helping students learn. Who Is Edtech Made for?

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FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Mostly an administrator these days, Fisher still teaches honors algebra at Breakwater, a pre-K-8th independent school in Portland, Maine. While they still rely on state standards, they no longer regularly perform assessments from NWEA, a widely used assessment company affiliated with the K-12 textbook publisher HMH.

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FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Steven Barnett, founder and senior co-director of the National Institute for Early Education Research, was disappointed but not surprised by the NAEP results particularly in reading. I think this engagement with literacy is probably not just with their 3- and 4-year-olds, that it's just fallen off across the board, Barnett says.

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APRIL 8, 2025

Potential teachers can come in with a narrow view of what it means to be good in mathematics, Patterson says. The school has to surmount people's self-images, convincing them that they continue to benefit from learning mathematics throughout their careers, and expanding their understanding of what it means to learn and perform math, he says.

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APRIL 10, 2024

Education has had a wobbly relationship with the still-evolving presence of generative AI in schools — with some school districts banning it only to reverse course. So how much work would it take to come up with guidelines to help educators manage the challenges of using generative AI tools for their work?

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ED Surge

APRIL 7, 2023

Does your school district or higher ed institution use a learning management system (LMS), digital curriculum resources, learning tools, assessment applications, a badging platform, a single-sign-on application launcher or a student information system?

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JANUARY 23, 2025

Recent federal data on school enrollment adds more detail to the picture we have about falling numbers of students in the nations public K-12 classrooms. The National Center for Education Statistics released its data for 2023-24 in December.

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MAY 6, 2024

This approach demands strategic implementation, outlined below in a 10-step guide for K-12 leaders. Standards-based grading promotes transparency, fairness and individualized learning experiences. Click here to see the full infographic.

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JANUARY 17, 2025

Part of that involved the question of whether schools should ban smartphones one of the biggest policy debates of the year in K-12 education. What If Myths, Metaphors and Riddles Are the Key to Reshaping K-12 Education?

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DECEMBER 9, 2024

AI readiness ensures that students can thrive in the future as informed users and developers of emerging technologies, including AI. Gwinnett County Public Schools (GCPS) embraced AI technology by launching a K-12 AI Ready pilot in 2019, embedding AI Ready learning across content areas through the lens of the AI Learning Framework.

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JANUARY 22, 2025

Art as a Language and Bridge My K-12 arts education experiences, not only in the visual arts, but also in dance and theater, shaped the educator I am today. These opportunities lead me to join the student council in middle school. For the first time in the U.S., I felt seen, supported and capable again.

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APRIL 2, 2025

Use Pre-Built Pipelines: For K-12 districts and other postsecondary institutions lacking resources to build their own infrastructure, access open standards frameworks, such as Learning Data Reference Architecture (LDRA).

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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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JULY 19, 2024

That’s particularly the case in K-12 classes, where teaching materials may be hard to parse, according to the preprint of a research article that argues that many of these students have to figure out how to access basic documents on their own, outside of school. For private edtech companies, it’s slightly more complicated.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

Mancuso: When I entered the district in 2018, Eastern York already had innovative practices in place, such as K-5 coding and STEM initiatives. Calvert: McGraw Hill Plus for PreK-12 helps teachers effectively use student performance data by integrating various sources, including ALEKS , Reveal Math assignments and assessments, and NWEA MAP.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

And we've done it in a way that is consistent with the voucher program that [Republicans] love in the K-12 system. The governor tapped into leftover K-12 funds to match New Orleans recent large investments. North Carolina Pre-K has a similar mixed-delivery system, but does not require pay parity.

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APRIL 3, 2025

As colleges look for ways to engage and retain students, especially as enrollment numbers continue to drop, theyre placing new emphasis on campus design, says Delgado, who is also the arts, community, and education practice group leader at HGA, the design firm that led Fullertons latest construction project.

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MARCH 3, 2025

STEM Readiness: In a world increasingly driven by technology and data, strong early numeracy prepares students for STEM-related careers, where logical reasoning and problem-solving are paramount. The Equity Factor in Early Numeracy Equity remains a top priority for many K-12 administrators.

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