Tennessee Archives - Renascence School Group

Curriculum Case Study: How a More Rigorous Curriculum Got Students in a Rural Tennessee District to Stop Skipping School

When a tougher curriculum increases student literacy: “It’s more interesting to learn about stuff that matters.”

March 12th, 2020|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Curriculum, Education, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Makerspaces Are Transforming My School. Here’s How

Allowing students to explore STEM careers is a key part of one Tennessee school’s work to boost achievement.

February 21st, 2020|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Career, Career & Technical Training, Career Pathways, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Engineering, Learning, Maker Movement, Making, Math, Mathematics, News, School, STEM, Students, Teacher, Teaching, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Kids learn better when they’re moving. Just ask this Memphis teacher and dance coach.

Chalk Beat - Caroline Bauman "Alexia Young loves to keep [...]

March 16th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, School, Students, Teacher, Teaching, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

Closing the Achievement Gap With SEL

Edutopia - Tom Berger "Nashville’s Pearl-Cohn High School is trying [...]

February 6th, 2018|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, High School, Learning, News, School, School culture, Students, Teacher, Teaching, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, School|

The First State To Offer Free Community College To Nearly Every Adult

NPR - Emily Siner "The opportunity to go to college [...]

June 11th, 2017|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, College and Career Readiness, College Degree, Community College, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Protecting early childhood education helps national security

Commercial Appeal - Vinson E. Smith "The next time you [...]

April 15th, 2017|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, Military, News, Parenting, Parents, Preschool, Teacher, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

How one district built a better blended learning program

E-School News - Laura Devaney "Blended learning is rapidly becoming [...]

October 27th, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Personalized Education, School, School District, Teacher, Teaching, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Social-Emotional Learning: States Collaborate to Craft Standards, Policies

Education Week - Evie Blad "Eight states will work collaboratively [...]

August 3rd, 2016|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Emotional Literacy, Emotions, Empathy, Georgia, Learning, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, News, Pennsylvania, School, School Accountability, Teacher, Tennessee, United States (U.S.), Washington|Tags: Education, schools|

Nashville Poised to Use ESSA to Boost Music Education

Education World - Nicole Gorman "For the first time ever, [...]

December 26th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Learning, News, Teacher, Teaching, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

Early childhood education: Worth all the investment

The Columbia Daily Herald - Chaz Molder "Over the last [...]

October 18th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Learning, News, Preschool, Teacher, Tennessee, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|