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Education renovation: Transforming classrooms and districts through an HGTV lens

eSchool News

Key points: Reimagine classrooms and districts as spaces of possibility and innovation Elevating family leadership to foster student success Advancing digital equity through teacher leadership For more news on district transformation, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub As a way to decompress after a day of developing curriculum and managing budgets, HGTV is my relaxation go-to.

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How to Reduce Teacher Stress: Self-Care Strategies for 2025

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter In the demanding world of education, self-care for teachers is more crucial than ever. With the high burnout rates and compassion fatigue prevalent in teaching, finding effective teacher burnout solutions is essential. Mindfulness in education, educator mental health, and gratitude practice for teachers are powerful strategies that can transform the teaching experience.

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What You Might Have Missed in February–What’s up in March

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are the most-read posts for the past month: 13 Online Resources About Kids News Resources Random Acts of Kindness Day is Coming. How Will You Celebrate? Integrating Technology in Education for Modern Classrooms 11 Valentine Sites For Students K-2 How to Make Learning Math More Interactive and Engaging Engineers Week Feb. 16-22 2025 Presidents Day Activities Feb. 17, 2025 Unlocking Learning Fun: How Educational Bini Games Foster Child Development Tech Tip #107: Ways to Avoid Phishing 25+ Vid

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MFA Fatigue: A Growing Headache for Schools (and How To Combat It)

EdTech Magazine

Multifactor authentication is a must for defending against cyberattacks in schools. But what happens when those extra layers of security start to wear people down? Thats MFA fatigue. Its the frustration that users feel when theyre repeatedly hit with MFA prompts; and attackers are ready to exploit this. Why K12 Is a Prime Target for Cyberattacks K12 schools are, unfortunately, a favorite target for malicious actors for a few reasons.

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Make Tuition Agreements Work Smarter—for Your School and Families

A well-crafted tuition agreement is more than paperwork—it’s a powerful tool for protecting your school and building family confidence. This guide helps private and independent K–12 schools reduce legal risk, improve collections, and foster long-term trust with families. Learn best practices for drafting enforceable agreements, communicating clear expectations, and navigating challenges like payment disputes, custody conflicts, and continuous enrollment.

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School counselors ID “critical shortfalls” in student mental health crisis

eSchool News

Key points: Nearly all counselors said students mental health issues significantly impact their own well-being Student mental health needs grow as challenges persist A free mental health navigator targets student well-being For more news on student mental health, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub The majority (94 percent) of school counselors believe schools cannot address the escalating youth mental health crisis at Tier 3 support levels alone and must adopt proactive, early interventi

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Narrowing Endless Career Choices with VR

My Island View

Most research widely supports the direct correlation between parental involvement in their child’s academic life and their child’s overall success. Many studies illuminate the positive impact of parents’ engagement at the elementary levels of school, and unfortunately indicate that as the student moves to the secondary level, parent involvement seems to wane.

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Blessings in a Backpack Names Lisa Hanneman as Chief Development Officer

eSchool News

CHICAGO Blessings in a Backpack, a nonprofit organization that provides hunger-free weekends for kids across the United States, has announced Chicago-resident Lisa Hanneman as its new Chief Development Officer. With 20 years of experience in nonprofit management, Hanneman has a proven track record of driving philanthropic growth in both local grassroots, social service agencies and with a multi-tiered national fundraising organization.

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Cultivating Joy Among the 'Community of Learners'

Edsurge

Nita Creekmore is coauthor of Every Connection Matters: How to Build, Maintain, and Restore Relationships Inside the Classroom and Out. A longtime instructional coach, presenter and education consultant, Creekmore has returned to the classroom as a fifth-grade teacher. In this interview with Educational Leadership magazine, Creekmore discussed how she approaches each day with joy and purpose.

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Turnitin Clarity: Bringing transparency to the student writing process

Turnitin

campaign Bringing transparency to the writing process Discover Turnitin Clarity cancel Why Turnitin close Why Turnitin? About Us Diverse and passionate people dedicated to serving the global education community since 1998, through technology that promotes honesty, consistency and fairness Customer Stories Educators around the world are using Turnitin to bring equity, integrity, and meaning to every learner’s journey.

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The importance of slow reading in fast times

The Thinking Stick

In this conversation, Tricia Friedman and Rio Cortez discuss the themes and creative processes behind Rio’s latest work, ‘The ABCs of Women’s History.’ They explore the interdisciplinary approach to women’s history, the importance of slow reading, and the joy of writing for children compared to adults. Rio shares insights into her collaborative process with illustrators and the significance of trusting readers to find their own meaning.

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The Case for Game Design as an Innovative STEAM Teaching Tool

Speaker: Speakers:

Searching for innovative ways to deliver integrated STEAM education that also help students attain industry-ready skills? Then this punchy 30-minute thought leadership webinar is for you. Join fellow education leaders as we share: National data on STEAM performance and student engagement that indicates post-pandemic learners are craving inspired intervention 10 research-backed reasons why game design is the leading method for practically teaching integrated STEAM education An inside look at live

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Edupoint Educational Systems and ParentSquare Simplify New Integrations for Districts

ET Magazine

Edupoint Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy Education Platform, announced its partnership with ParentSquare, a unified school-home engagement platform for K-12 education. This partnership will facilitate smoother onboarding and integration for Synergy customers interested in using the ParentSquare platform to communicate with families for student success.

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Women’s History Month Resources from Discovery Education

American Consortium for Equity in Education

Discovery Education presents a new collection of engaging, high-quality digital resources to support classroom observances of Womens History Month. This new suite of standards-aligned, high-quality resources celebrates womens impactful contributions to history, science, art, and more. The resources within Discovery Keep Reading Women’s History Month Resources from Discovery Education The post Women’s History Month Resources from Discovery Education appeared first on American Consorti

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Edtech Show & Tell: March 2025

techlearning

New edtech products that have caught our attention this month

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Edupoint Educational Systems Partners With ParentSquare to Simplify New Integrations for Customer Districts

American Consortium for Equity in Education

Edupoint Educational Systems, creator of the industry-leading Synergy Education Platform, today announced its partnership with ParentSquare, an award-winning unified school-home engagement platform for K-12 education. This partnership will facilitate smoother onboarding and integration for Synergy customers interested in using the Keep Reading Edupoint Educational Systems Partners With ParentSquare to Simplify New Integrations for Customer Districts The post Edupoint Educational Systems Partners

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Meeting the Evolving Financial Needs of K-12 Private Schools

Private and independent schools rely on tuition to provide excellent learning experiences for all students, so it’s important to have a tuition and billing management solution that fits the unique needs of your school and families. Learn how the right technology provides the following benefits: Automated invoicing and PCI-compliant payment processing Integrations into financial aid solutions and student information systems Reporting and analytics to provide up-to-date financial insights Read thi

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Why We Need More Personalization in Education

techlearning

What are the benefits of education with a personal touch? Dr. Yong Zhao discusses what roles teachers can play in making education more catered to students.

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AI in Education Survey: What UK and US Educators Think in 2025

Twinkl International Publishing

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to shape the world around us, Twinkl conducted a large-scale survey between January 15th and January 22nd to explore its impact on the education sector, as well as the work lives of teachers across the UK and the U.S. This summary report highlights teachers attitudes toward AI and provides insights into its current usage in education, benefits, the barriers to its implementation, and its potential, as seen by educators.

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4 Brand New AI Tools For 2025 With The Potential to Change Teaching

techlearning

2025 has already been a wild year for AI models and teaching.

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AI in Education Survey: What UK and US Educators Think in 2025

Twinkl International Publishing

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to shape the world around us, Twinkl conducted a large-scale survey between January 15th and January 22nd to explore its impact on the education sector, as well as the work lives of teachers across the UK and the USA. This summary report highlights teachers attitudes towards AI and provides insights into its current usage in education, benefits, the barriers to its implementation, and its potential, as seen by educators.

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Enhancing Higher Education with Generative AI: A Responsible Guide

Generative AI holds tremendous promise for all stakeholders in higher education. But guardrails are needed. Strong governance that empower instructors are at the core of a responsible approach to using generative AI in academia.

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Navigating Cell Phone Policies & Bans in K-12 Schools

Minga

As more states enforce cell phone policies in schools, educators, parents, and students are adapting to new restrictions designed to reduce distractions, improve student well-being, and enhance classroom engagement. While each state takes a different approachranging from incentive programs to statewide mandatesthe shared goal is to create more focused and productive learning environments for students.

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أسبوع المرور الخليجي | توعية مرورية للفصل الدراسي

Twinkl International Publishing

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How to Support Students and Families Under New Immigration Policies

edWeb.net

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast The new immigration policies have many educators and administrators concerned about how they can support their families. From ICE agents raiding schools to parents keeping kids home, educators are worried about the impact on the childrens well-being and education. During the edLeader Panel “ The Impact of Immigration Policy on Schools ,” three superintendents shared how they are helping their staff and families navigate these worrisome times.

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Leading reading: Promoting enjoyment, engagement and motivation

Twinkl International Publishing

Experienced senior leaders share their stories of promoting a love of reading in their schools.

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Enhancing School Device Management for Improved Learning

Schools face increasing challenges as technology becomes integral to education. Efficient device management is essential for maximizing technology use and safeguarding investments. Our article discusses the importance of tracking devices, outlines current challenges, and suggests modern solutions that go beyond traditional methods like Excel. Learn how advanced tracking systems can streamline operations, improve maintenance, and offer real-time updates for better resource allocation.

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Former Trump commissioner blasts DOGE education data cuts

The Hechinger Report

The National Center for Education Statistics is a relatively obscure federal agency, but its mission to collect data on the state of education affects every public school in the country. Now, this work is under threat because of cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency or DOGE. And that alarms a former Trump appointee who ran the statistics unit and fears it will become politicized.

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‘20% of food allergic reactions happen at school’: Ensure your school is allergy-wise

Twinkl International Publishing

Tracey Dunn, Education and AllergyWise Manager at Anaphylaxis UK, advises leaders on ensuring their school is allergy-wise.

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EYFS experience-based route: What teaching assistants need to know

Twinkl International Publishing

DfE makes changes to how staff can be counted in level 3 ratios.

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150 Kata Berawalan Ka Ki Ku Ke Ko dan Media Belajarnya

Twinkl International Publishing

Melalui pendekatan ini, anak tidak hanya mengenali kata-kata baru, tetapi juga memahami bagaimana kata-kata tersebut digunakan dalam kehidupan sehari-hari. Artikel ini akan membahas 150 kata berawalan Ka Ki Ku Ke Ko beserta metode pembelajaran yang dapat membuat proses belajar menjadi lebih menarik dan efektif.

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Quickly Create Personalized Learning Experiences that Work

How can we actively engage learners 24/7, on their level and according to their interests, while respecting their learning styles? It’s not impossible. In this guide: Explore how to transform traditional, one-way videos into two-way interactive learning experiences Understand different types of artificial intelligence (AI), including - Generative vs.

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‘Varied’ rationale for In-school Support Units

Twinkl International Publishing

DfE research reveals differences in approach by schools setting up new units.

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Is EdTech the answer to reducing teacher workload?

Twinkl International Publishing

What does the future hold for EdTech and AI in education?

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Actividades del Día del Padre para imprimir: juegos y manualidades

Twinkl International Publishing

Descubre una seleccin de actividades imprimibles para celebrar el Da del Padre de manera especial. Desde tarjetas personalizables y diplomas hasta juegos como sopas de letras y crucigramas, este blog ofrece ideas creativas para sorprender a pap. Adems, incluye datos curiosos sobre la historia de esta celebracin en Mxico y el mundo. Descarga, imprime y disfruta en familia!

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11+ FAQs – What do teachers need to know?

Twinkl International Publishing

What do KS2 teachers need to know about passing the 11+ grammar school entry test?

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.