Tag: Learning Counsel
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Infusing Social Emotional Learning into CTE
By Edgar Blunt “When am I EVER going to use this?” is the classic question that drives teachers crazy. Because of the way education is currently structured, many teachers in regular education don’t have an answer. Those of us involved in CTE, however, believe we can give our students the answers they’re ... -
How to implement STEAM curriculum that makes an impact
By Jamie Turner More than 75 percent of all jobs will require some expertise in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering Arts Math) within the next decade. But there’s a problem. Only 10 percent of US teachers feel confident in teaching high-level technology skills. We design and distribute STEAM curriculum that is used at tech camps ... -
Arizona’s Buckeye Union High School District Takes Fun and Excitement to the Nth Degree
If excitement and enthusiasm can rev up learning, then the students at Buckeye Union High School District are learning in overdrive. By any measure, this Arizona district is driving learning as well as any district in the country. They are people-centric, passionate and enthusiastic in a big (and loud) way, and make no apologies ... -
The Digital Transformation of Literacy Education
By Tyson Smith Companies that have been in the game for a while have been courtside in watching EdTech explode over the past 35 years. Even as schools and districts rushed to buy the new, hottest thing, to me the question has always been whether a given piece of tech actually held enough substance ... -
What are the Most Popular Classroom Technologies in 2020?
Note: To add your product or service to our page that reaches teachers, schools, parents, and decision-makers, please note we are taking vendor applications now. We are getting many inquiries (about 300-400 per month) about technology for 2020 from teachers and parents, which will bleed into 2021 most likely. Apply to add your product now. ... -
First EduJedi Training Orientation Video is Now Available to Every Educator
The Learning Counsel’s EduJedi Leadership Society is an existing community of over 1,000 Schools and Districts that annually attend Digital Discussions meetings, as well as more than 215,000 U.S. educators who follow Special Reports for professional growth from the Learning Counsel. EduJedi learn about how to be the future, with a context showing the usual, ... -
Advice to Combat the Looming Teacher Shortage
By J. Renee Gordon In December of 2019 the US Department of Labor confirmed that the number of teachers that schools across the country are short is 300,000.A year ago when we here at the E Squared Group put together a formulation for projecting the 5-year teacher shortage, we used statistics from the US ... -
The Learning Counsel’s 2019 National Digital Curriculum Strategy Survey Yielded Surprising Results
The Learning Counsel released the results of its sixth annual Survey of School and District Digital Curriculum Strategy and Transformation. 462 K-12 U.S. Schools and Districts responded to this year’s national Survey, which collects data to rate schools and mark national trends in how digital transitions are occurring, primarily from a lens of software ...







