A Principal's Reflections

MAY 1, 2013

Actionable: They provide classroom applications that support long-term action planning with strategies for immediate classroom integration. Educators will then utilize this knowledge to develop CCSS lesson plans and assessment tasks for immediate use in their ELA or content area classroom.

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K-12 Education Professional Development Lesson Plan 217

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 9, 2020

In this episode of The Balance , I talk with Dr. Shaun Woodly, who is a decorated K-12 teacher, university professor, author, and speaker. Thank you to StudySync for producing and sponsoring this podcast!

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K-12 Lesson Plan Cultures Teaching 217

ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

Teachers use generative AI to create lesson plans, and any school district employee could use it to help write a work document. “If you magnify that to 10,000 students in a district, you can imagine how many end user agreements you’d have to read.” Is AI Your Co-Writer? It’s not just student use of AI that needs to be considered.

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K-12 Lesson Plan Middle School Humanities 105

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2023

In K-12 schools, students are facing an onslaught of emerging technologies — new developments arrive by the day — and yet we’re still teaching many of our core school subjects as if our daily lives are unchanged by these tools. Despite these efforts, programs in data science at the K-12 level remain few and far between.

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K-12 Civics Lesson Plan High School 141

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Given the rapid advances in AI and the momentum in the education field to understand how these technologies can support teaching and learning, last year the Gates Foundation launched a pilot initiative to provide funding to test new AI ideas that are in support of equitable K-12 mathematics outcomes.

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K-12 EdTech Lesson Plan Teaching 156

ED Surge

MARCH 3, 2025

The Equity Factor in Early Numeracy Equity remains a top priority for many K-12 administrators. Research-backed solutions tailored to young learners offer educators ready-to-use resources and structured lesson plans, reducing the burden of preparation and ensuring consistency in instruction.

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K-12 Professional Development Pedagogy Psychology 64

Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Lesson 12: Election and Electoral College (Grades K-3) Oct. 12, 2020 • Studies Weekly Background Knowledge for Teachers: In the beginning of the United States, the Founding Fathers didn’t want a direct election for the new president and vice president. At the time, many people lived in distant rural areas.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2024

His ambitions to learn were thwarted because his teacher had assigned handouts and a three-week-long lesson plan that relied on a website that wasn’t easy for him to navigate. That applies to K-12 as well: Districts should be vetting accessibility as part of their procurement process, says Barker, of CAST.

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EdTech K-12 Government Social Justice 143

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Given the rapid advances in AI and the momentum in the education field to understand how these technologies can support teaching and learning, last year the Gates Foundation launched a pilot initiative to provide funding to test new AI ideas that are in support of equitable K-12 mathematics outcomes.

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K-12 Tutoring Library Humanities 156

ED Surge

AUGUST 1, 2024

And he says K-12 teachers frequently use materials from a range of sources including curriculum and textbooks from their schools and districts, resources they’ve gotten from colleagues or found on websites, and materials they’ve purchased from marketplaces such as Teachers Pay Teachers.

Teaching 145

Teaching Education K-12 Lesson Plan 145

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

While data science isn’t a new subject, there’s been growing interest recently in helping students — in both K-12 and higher ed — gain data science skills. In the last three years, 17 states have added some sort of data science education course to their K-12 offerings, Drozda said. Subscribe today!

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K-12 Social Studies Lesson Plan Middle School 132

ED Surge

MARCH 18, 2024

While the vast majority of the conversations about AI in education have centered on K-12 and higher education, few have considered the potential of this innovation in early care and education settings. This practice is already happening in K-12 settings, said Isabelle Hau, executive director of the Stanford Accelerator for Learning.

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K-12 Education Museum Lesson Plan 139

Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 3, 2022

The station rotation model is a popular K-12 blended learning model that rotates students through a series of stations or learning activities. In the early stages of designing my station rotation lessons, I was frustrated by the lesson planning process because I found every station built on the station before.

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Tutoring Lesson Plan K-12 Tradition 167

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2017

NOTE: While this lesson plan was written to address funding cuts in Louisiana’s college scholarship program, it may be adapted to efforts to ensure access to postsecondary institutions outside the Bayou State. Please share your lesson plans and/or letters. Subjects: Language Arts, Social Studies.

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Lesson Plan Advocacy Social Studies Education 57

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2020

The report is provocatively titled, “ How artificial intelligence will impact K-12 teachers ,” though many of the recommendations are for categories of software applications that don’t necessarily use sophisticated AI algorithms at all, such as sites where teachers can find curriculum materials posted by other teachers.

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K-12 Lesson Plan Tutoring Educational Technology 145

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

While the end of the pandemic is likely still months off, the White House has called for most K-8 schools to reopen by May, with in-person instruction at least one day a week, prolonging the possibility of distance learning. Grades K-5 in the district are in person, but middle and high schools are mostly hybrid. The district put $1.6

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K-12 Tutoring Public School Lesson Plan 145

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

As Holland points out, successful remote learning experiences depend on teachers who know how to create and deliver engaging lessons online and students who have the digital literacy skills to access them. If entire K-12 districts move online, what can schools expect of early elementary schoolers?

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K-12 Project-Based Learning Lesson Plan Education Policy 145

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Still, the rise of GAI is offering a rare glimpse of hope and promise amid K-12’s historic achievement lows and unprecedented teacher shortages. Given the relative murkiness of that policy, I predict clearer guidelines are still to come and will have an impact on those being drafted for K-12 districts.

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K-12 Education Geography Lesson Plan 124

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 30, 2020

We’re pulling out our hair trying to figure out lesson plans, distance learning platforms and assignments. Most K-12 teachers are still getting paychecks throughout the shutdown. To help reduce the spread of coronavirus, districts across the country have closed schools, many for the rest of the academic year.

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K-12 Economics Lesson Plan Public School 145

TCI

JANUARY 21, 2025

While games cannot replace classroom instruction, they can enhance learning when intentionally integrated into a lesson plan. You can integrate simple gamified routines or infuse game elements into your lessons. Create a lesson plan that includes “Scenes from a Hat” using historical events.

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K-12 Lesson Plan Critical Thinking Social Studies 52

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

K-12 learning opportunities must prepare students with the necessary skills to succeed in Industry 4.0. K-12 learning opportunities must prepare students with the necessary skills to succeed in Industry 4.0. We are amidst a Fourth Industrial Revolution.

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K-12 Pedagogy Lesson Plan Teaching 101

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

According to a 2018 study by the accounting firm PwC, only 10 percent of K-12 teachers reported they “feel confident” about including high-level technology in their lesson plans. Still, research shows that digital-resource usage hasn’t reached its full potential.

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Civics Digital Resources K-12 Lesson Plan 145

ED Surge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Now, we're ready to help teachers seamlessly create lesson plans and send them out to all students — even those who don't have broadband. We will package all of that content, whether it's an ebook or an educational video, along with the notes from the lesson plan and send it where it needs to go. Can you explain that?

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K-12 Lesson Plan Library Government 112

The Hechinger Report

JULY 21, 2022

The 20 K-12 educators are part of a two-year fellowship from the Louisiana Sea Grant, in partnership with Nicholls State department of teacher education and LSU school of education. Teachers in the fellowship will work with Hollander, Touchet and others this year to create and implement the lesson plans in their classrooms.

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Controversial Topics Education Lesson Plan K-12 119

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 13, 2018

Related: Open Educational Resources haven’t upended the way that K-12 schools get course materials – yet. Some speakers said the rush to embrace new technological tools, apps and other learning materials often sweeps aside high-quality evaluation – which by definition cannot be rushed.

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K-12 Professional Development Lesson Plan Middle School 96

Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 1, 2015

Course 1 – for early readers, ages 4-6, grades K-1. Each lesson usually has a couple of videos, one for the teacher (lesson video in the lesson plan) and one for the participating students. Getting loopy, Course 1, Stage 12 (an unplugged activity). Short 20-hour courses for elementary school.

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K-12 Elementary School Lesson Plan Teaching 97

Digital Promise

JUNE 8, 2017

The best laid plans can fail when you overlook the simplest of details. Teachers have been surfing the Web for lesson plans and ideas for their classroom for years. Welcome your panelists and attendees to your SXSWedu panel. Librarians are trained master curators.

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K-12 Education Library Digital Resources 90

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

As teachers develop lesson plans, they also face lingering questions, in Maine and nationally, over the possibility of a return to remote learning and concerns about ensuring all students have access to the devices and high-quality broadband they need to do classwork and homework.

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K-12 Library Lesson Plan Professional Development 145

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2024

Related: The climate change lesson plans teachers need and don’t have Even at the college level, it’s rare for students to study climate activism in particular, or political activism more generally. And this leads to a broader lack of knowledge about how power works in society, say some experts.

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Teaching Civics K-12 Civic Engagement 134

The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2023

This week, I spoke with experts and educators in K-12 to see what they think about these new tools. Roschelle said he wants to see school leaders and educators experiment in ways that don’t carry big risks for students, such as changing a few lesson plans. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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K-12 Lesson Plan Tutoring High School 96

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 14, 2019

As instructors finalize lesson plans and schools across the country head back into session, there’s been a recent and significant surge of interest in social and emotional learning (SEL) curricula at both the federal and state levels. Additionally, 97 percent believed that students from all backgrounds could benefit from SEL.

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K-12 Psychology Lesson Plan High School 110

ED Surge

JULY 2, 2024

Teachers in K-12 schools are also beginning to push for similar protections against AI replacing educators. In the meantime, many new features and products released in recent weeks focus on helping educators with administrative tasks or responsibilities like creating lesson plans and other classroom materials.

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Education Tutoring Humanities K-12 145

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2018

Nationwide, K-12 schools are leading a fledgling “net-zero” building boom that has grown from a few proof-of-concept structures a decade ago to hundreds of buildings completed or under construction. But the K-12 schools leading the net-zero charge are uncovering major educational benefits as well.

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K-12 Elementary School Middle School Advocacy 111

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Currently, I coach teachers across 18 K-12 schools in the Campbell Kapolei Complex Area in Ewa Beach and Kapolei Hawaii. When I work with educators, we often begin with a lesson plan that has been taught many times before and consider how we might tweak it to provide more choice.

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Education Middle School Global Connections K-12 140

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

And nowhere is this conversation more relevant than in K-12 education, where AI holds the promise of revolutionizing how teachers teach and students learn. The data generated helps educators tailor their lesson plans and instruction. Legislators must begin regulating AI now.

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K-12 EdTech Government Human Rights 118

The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

Teaching experts say that will mean slowing down to fill in knowledge gaps —detouring from lesson plans, adding extra periods for tutoring, and more. The exercise is from the book “Taking Action: Implementing Effective Mathematics Teaching Practices in Grades 9-12,” published by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.).

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Tutoring Middle School K-12 Lesson Plan 135

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Chun’s district is at the forefront of a national movement to turn K-12 librarians into indispensable digital mavens who can help classroom teachers craft tech-savvy lesson plans, teach kids to think critically about online research, and remake libraries into lively, high-tech hubs of collaborative learning — while still helping kids get books.

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Library K-12 Digital Resources Advocacy 111