Remove Elementary Remove Khan Academy Remove Libraries Remove Student Engagement
article thumbnail

How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

eSchool News

From interactive simulations to online databases of primary sources, these tools offer educators a wide array of resources to enrich their curriculum and foster student learning. Social studies education serves as the cornerstone for cultivating informed and engaged citizens capable of understanding the complexities of the world around them.

Study 101
article thumbnail

Best iPad Apps for Students

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Related: Best Animation Apps for iPad iPad Apps for Students Here are some of the best educational iPad apps that I’ve found particularly useful in educational settings: 1. Khan Academy This is a fantastic resource for students of all ages. It uses spaced repetition to help students learn more efficiently.

iPad 112
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Best Math Apps For Kids

Fractus Learning

Best Free Traditional Math Tool: Khan Academy Kids. Khan Academy Kids is a free math learning tool that teaches kids from age two to seven years a variety of topics, including math, writing, problem-solving, and language learning. Each child learns at their pace and uses the library collection independently.

article thumbnail

What if personalized learning was less about me and more about us?

The Hechinger Report

PORTLAND, Maine — On a recent fall morning in the library of King Middle School here, four seventh-grade girls interviewed an immigrant from Peru named Luis Millones, now a Spanish professor at Colby College. The sentiment is echoed by Jason Krause, principal of Denver’s Columbine Elementary School, which joined the EL network in 2018.

article thumbnail

Different Definitions of Personalized Learning Conflict, Cause Confusion

MindShift

Two examples are McGraw Hill’s ALEKS and Khan Academy. Sal Khan, the founder of Khan Academy, defines personalization by pace. He tells me: “It’s about every student getting to remediate if necessary, or accelerate if they can.” Proficiency vs. mastery (Drew Lytle for NPR ).

article thumbnail

Novel Ideas for Writing Instruction

techlearning

OVER TWO MILLION WORDS IN FOUR WEEKS First-grade students at Milton Public Schools use SeeSaw to narrate a story and record. At Milton (MA) Public Schools last February, 758 fourth- and fifth-grade students engaged in a four-week collaborative story writing experience. Coeur d’Alene students engage in learning.

Laptops 64