Tag: elearning
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How the ESSA update will impact disadvantaged students
With President Obama signing the new Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA, many are wondering what effect the changes in schools will have on minority students, ... -
Do American sex education classes make the grade?
The Center’s for Disease Control and Prevention recently released grades rating U.S. schools sex education programs. American high schools received good marks, though there is room ... -
Report: School funding lower than before Great Recession
A new report on public school funding in the U.S. finds that most states now receive less support per K-12 student than prior to the 2007-2009 ... -
Is breakfast in the classroom problematic?
According to Nypost.com, New York Mayor Bill De Blasio’s new “Breakfast in the Classroom” program is causing problems for students and teachers. The idea behind the ... -
Tips for training your brain to become a faster study
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
4 ways HBCUs can prepare students for the lack of workplace diversity
Historically Black Colleges and Universities have always been places that encourage greater diversity when it comes to higher education, both on their campuses and in the ... -
Ask Dr. Lynch: The Trayvon Martin Tragedy as a Teachable Moment
Question: I am an 8th-grade Social Studies teacher and want to discuss the Trayvon Martin tragedy with my students, but I am having difficulty coming up ... -
The Rachael Ray Show surprises Kindergarten teacher with Redcat Audio Systems
I just love a heartwarming holiday story – especially when teachers and students are the beneficiaries. Kindergarten teacher Heidi Solivan got an early Christmas present when ... -
Technology and Multisensory Learning: A New Twist to an Old Application
Technology in K-12 classrooms is evolving at a rapid pace. Of K-12 teachers, 86 percent think that education technology is an essential in the classroom, and ... -
How to organize your study room properly
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ...
