New Jersey school aims to improve literacy skills among current — and future — students

Education Dive - Linda Jacobson "Alanna Rivera’s daughter, Damara, knew [...]

June 5th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Books, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Literacy, literature, New Jersey, News, Parenting, Parents, Reading, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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The Key to 21st Century Classrooms Isn’t Tech. It’s Evolved Teaching.

Ed Surge - Katie Martin "I often hear people question [...]

June 5th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Classroom, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Analysis — Beyond Achievement Gaps, a ‘Relationship Gap’: It’s Not Just What Students Know, It’s Whom They Know That Enables Them to Succeed

The 74 Million - Julia Freeland Fisher "The NAEP scores [...]

June 5th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Summer sucked the smarts from your kid? 4 ways to avert brain drain before school starts

USA Today - Staff Writer "Summer is for pools, road [...]

June 3rd, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, School, School Accountability, Students, summer, Summer slide, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Global California 2030

Language Magazine - Staff Writer "California’s Superintendent of Public Instruction [...]

June 3rd, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Bilingual, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Foreign Language, Language, language and academic achievement, Language Arts, Language Immersion, Languages, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Improving math starts with getting teachers excited about curriculum, Wynne says

CBC - Staff Writer "During a roundtable discussion with students [...]

June 3rd, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Canada, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Simple Relationship-Building Strategies

Edutopia - Sean Cassel "Educators all acknowledge that building strong [...]

June 2nd, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Report suggests competency-based framework for K-12

Education Dive - Roger Riddell "In a new report titled [...]

June 2nd, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Driven by Common Core Rigor, States Are Raising Proficiency Bar for Reading and Math, New Report Finds

The 74 Million - Kate Stringer "A fourth-grader reading at [...]

June 1st, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, Math, Mathematics, NAEP, News, Reading, School, School Accountability, Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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4 reasons teaching coding improves SEL instruction

E-School News - Stephan Turnipseed "Being able to recall facts [...]

June 1st, 2018|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Coding, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, School Accountability, Social & Emotional Learning (SEL), Students, Teacher, Teaching, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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