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View the full episode transcript. When Angela LeBlanc-Ernest first learned about the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in college in the 1980s, she realized there was a lot of history missing from the textbooks she used as a K12 student. A documentarian and historian, LeBlanc-Ernest went on to author chapters about women in the Black…
Key points: Piaget’s theory emphasizes developmental readiness and individualized instruction 5 educators share insights into teaching and learning Equitable learning with small-group instruction and student-tracking For more news on instructional strategies, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub In the ever-evolving landscape of education, it is important to understand how students think and learn so as to…
Key points: Playful learning helps students work together and share ideas more effectively Michigan Virtual survey highlights K-12 educators’ AI beliefs, needs Purposeful play helps kids learn–here’s how to integrate it For more news on AI in education, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub In the year and half since the launch of ChatGPT, AI-powered edtech tools…
Hello! I’m excited to be back at Hechinger after spending the past academic year as a Spencer Fellow at the Columbia Journalism School. This past year was eye-opening and invigorating. I spent the bulk of my time researching and reporting a child care policy investigation, which will be published this fall. I also spent time…
By Iman Howard, Group Manager of STEM Content Khan Academy is buzzing with excitement to announce the updates to our high school biology and physics courses for the 2024-25 school year. These new courses are comprehensive, rich in phenomena, accessible to all learners, and aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS). We’ve taken everything…
DOBBS FERRY, N.Y. — Mercy University and BloomBoard, a leading talent development provider for K–12 school districts, today announced an innovative new partnership to help address the teacher shortage in New York. Together, they’ll support New York school districts in providing an on-the-job delivery pathway for Mercy’s Bachelor of Science in Teaching Students with Disabilities,…
Kristin Bride lost her 16-year-old son, Carson, to suicide in 2020. She says shortly before he took his own life he was bullied on the social media site Snapchat. “Carson received over 100 harassing and sexually explicit texts from his high school classmates through an anonymous messaging app on Snapchat,” Bride says. “The last search…
by TeachThought Staff As learning becomes increasingly digital, access becomes increasingly important. The Flipped Classroom, for example, requires technology that would have been considered dramatic only a few years ago. Broadband access, CPU speed, graphics processing, multi-media production in terms of sound, image, film, and other innovations have placed significant demands on the technology industry….
Learning recovery is still an unfortunate byproduct of the Covid pandemic. Edtech software developers continue to try to meet the challenge. Discovery Education Chief Product Officer Pete Weir spent some time with eSchool News to highlight their efforts. The company announced last week that it is offering elementary educators nationwide the unique opportunity to participate…
