eSchool News

MARCH 12, 2024

Here are three best practices that are effective regardless of the languages your students speak at home. Students in Texas schools speak more than 120 languages, with 88 percent coming from a Spanish language background. Encourage students to read at home by embracing their home language.

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Digital Promise

MAY 22, 2019

The post Students Speak: How Technology Can Transform Learning appeared first on Digital Promise. You can also visit the Edtech Pilot Framework to learn more about the edtech marketplace and subscribe to Digital Promise’s Action Report to stay up-to-date on their work.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2022

The Consortium for School Networking kicked off its annual conference Monday in Nashville, Tenn., with a keynote session featuring three leaders in policy, education and technology.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

multi award winning educator Nathan Provencio who works with school districts all over the country joins us for a comprehensive discussion on how he made things work at his Virginia Title 1 school and how his success can work for Keep Reading A PRINCIPAL SPEAKS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF CUSTOMER SERVICE The post A PRINCIPAL SPEAKS ON THE IMPORTANCE OF CUSTOMER (..)

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

The Consortium for School Networking kicked off its annual conference Monday in Nashville, Tenn., with a keynote session featuring three leaders in policy, education and technology.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Credit: Ken Lambert/The Seattle Times Regardless of what language parents speak at home, they have a civil right to receive important information from their child’s educators in a language they understand. Barrera said that when she asked to come to the school to observe, a teacher told her, “You don’t even speak English.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

.’ Though social media platforms can present a wide array of challenges both in and out of the classroom, I wanted to address the indirect impact of students constantly typing on phones and the resulting ‘social media speak.’ ’ Related content: Teaching writing one word at a time.

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MiddleWeb

MAY 31, 2020

The experience of students and teachers doing whole class and small group work online underscores the need to emphasize speaking and listening skills now and for the future, writes principal Matt Renwick. He shares his school's low-key, standards-friendly teaching ideas.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

APRIL 12, 2024

Armstrong to speak about the power of story and the need for more multicultural books and resources in schools Dr. Maria Armstrong, executive director of the Association of Latino Administrators and Superintendents (ALAS), will speak at the 2024 Courageous Conversation Keep Reading ALAS Executive Director Dr. Maria Armstrong Invited to Speak at Courageous (..)

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

In a recent edWeb edLeader Panel sponsored by Project Tomorrow , Dr. Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, and Christina Fleming, Vice President of Blackboard K12, presented the Speak Up 2019-2020 National Findings titled D igital Learning During the Pandemic: Emerging Evidence of an Education Transformation.

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EmergingEdTech

APRIL 12, 2021

Public speaking is a powerful skills, yet young students (and even older ones) are often rather fearful of it. In fact, it remains a common fear well into adulthood for many people. Some kids are. Please click on the post title to continue reading the full post. Thanks (and thanks for subscribing)!].

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OCTOBER 26, 2023

Celebrating 20 years of the annual Speak Up survey, Project Tomorrow’s latest insights and findings highlight what’s top of mind for educators Project Tomorrow, one of the nation’s leading education nonprofits, announces new insights and findings from the latest Speak Keep Reading Project Tomorrow Reveals All-New Speak Up Survey Insights and Reflects (..)

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EdTech4Beginners

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

If you’re looking to develop speaking and listening skills with your class, noisyclassroom.com is excellent. There’s loads of resources and videos to support you in lessons!

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

During the Speak Up 2021 Congressional Briefing: Release of the National Research Findings, Dr. Evans, along with a panel of K-12 student voices, discussed findings from this year’s Speak Up Research Project. Since 2003, Project Tomorrow’s Speak Up has collected data on the important issues facing schools. Dr. Julie A.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 10, 2024

After making headline news for falling victim to a ransomware attack on Labor Day in 2022, Los Angeles Unified School District technology leaders are speaking out. Because LAUSD is the second-largest school district in the country, with more than 600,000 students, the attack was a wake-up call for all of K–12.

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Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Attend for free by using the code ALICEKEELER100 The post Come see me speak at Engage by Kognity: the virtual event to spark transformation in education! Engage is Kognity’s online event that will unite school and district educators from across the country for a day filled with learning, networking, and collaboration.

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MiddleWeb

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Looking for more ways to have your kids “speak” to real audiences beyond your classroom? NBCT Marilyn Pryle, the 2019-20 Pennsylvania TOY, describes how she added community displays and a Vocaroo/QR code strategy to one of her major ELA projects. Student handout included!

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

APRIL 23, 2015

Let''s face it, ed folks and tech folks don''t always speak the same language. But is it important to learn to speak ''tech''? Click the headline to read the full post. Email websupport@epe.org. Product Development ProfessorWord Team aboutus lessonslearned professorword'

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 17, 2015

How are you teaching speaking and listening skills for today’s student? For educators new to using Twitter in the classroom, KQED offers a “ Guide to Using Twitter in Your Teaching Practice ” to help you get started. The guide includes information about online safety, netiquette, and Twitter.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

JUNE 20, 2023

Administrative leaders will use the ParentSquare technology platform as an example as they explain how to align technology implementations with districts’ strategic goals Most school districts have added school-home communication technology platforms one program at a time, resulting in educators Keep Reading Cherokee County School District Administrators (..)

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edWeb.net

JUNE 10, 2022

Everyone in the United States speaks a dialect—not a different language, but a variation of American English. Yet when children come to school, the expectation is that they will automatically understand that they need to read, write, and speak in the academic English of the classroom. Watch the Recording. Join the Community.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Groundbreaking study of 1,600 classrooms finds Speak Agent Math+Language has a significant, positive effect on both Math and English language proficiency test scores.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 17, 2018

I have been fortunate to have visited almost 50 countries in my career, mainly to speak at conferences and work on research projects, but also to run comparative study visits with my students to places such as the Czech Republic, South Africa, Germany and Ireland. Unported License.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

In a recent edWeb edLeader Panel sponsored by Project Tomorrow , Dr. Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, and Christina Fleming, Vice President of Blackboard K12, presented the Speak Up 2019-2020 National Findings titled Digital Learning During the Pandemic: Emerging Evidence of an Education Transformation. Emerging Education Transformation.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

MAY 16, 2023

Formative assessments give both students and teachers meaningful, actionable feedback to help with the learning process.

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Hubbli

AUGUST 24, 2023

Content marketing is not just a trend; it’s a fundamental aspect of digital marketing that can greatly benefit various sectors, including education. When it comes to school marketing, a content-driven approach is highly effective for engaging with parents and prospective students.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

MAY 5, 2021

In today's post we will dive in Chromebook accessibility features and share with you this handy text to speech tip we discovered through a tweet from Google for Education. As you probably know.read more

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2018

Yet most American children who speak a language other than English at home begin to lag behind in school by fourth grade. It really matters where you live,” said Allison Friedman-Krauss, lead author of the 2017 Preschool Yearbook, which included a special report on children who don’t speak English at home. “I However, in the U.S.,

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 19, 2012

So when the folks over at Learning Resources sent over an Easi-Speak Pro for me to try out I got excited because there has to be teachers out there just like me in similar situations. So you could use the device as a listening station or to model good speaking or reading skills. I never really got a good set up that worked well.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

MAY 9, 2023

During “Speak Up Day for America’s Teachers” on May 10, a panel of national school district leaders and teachers will reflect on two decades of survey findings to inform and influence the future of K-12 education Project Tomorrow, one of Keep Reading Project Tomorrow to Host “Speak Up for America’s Teachers,” Voicing Key Input on (..)

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MiddleWeb

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

How can we talk about giving students voice without thinking about oral communication? That’s the most important way humans express opinions and share knowledge, says veteran teacher-consultant Erik Palmer. Learn why he believes all students can become better speakers.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 24, 2023

Public Schools, to a wheelchair and prevented her from speaking or fully participating in learning activities. Cerebral palsy confined Mercy, a third grader at Jenks (Okla.) That was until a team of teachers, therapists and technology staff worked to find a solution.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

APRIL 17, 2019

There are multiple components to learning a language which includes reading, writing, listening and speaking. Imagine being able to create an online environment that enables the practice of both listening and speaking while at home, away from the classroom! Learning a foreign language is not an easy task. We used a Web 2.0 This Web 2.0

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 21, 2018

Photo by Tup Wanders on Flickr In my previous post , I reflected on 18 years of keynote speaking in academic conferences. 5) Don't speak too quickly, but do speak clearly - this is difficult if you're nervous, but do your best. Slow down when you need to, and vary the tone of your voice as you speak, to emphasise key points.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

September 23, 2021— To further support Spanish-speaking students in dual-language or transitional-bilingual programs, Curriculum Associates recently added new lessons and assessments to its award-winning i-Ready program. NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.,

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 28, 2021

Back in May of last year , I shared in Edtech Elixirs that Shelby County launched a vodcast series on YouTube titled "Shelby Speaks: Looking Forward." In several cases, educators that shared their reflections in "Shelby Speaks: Looking Forward" returned to discuss how their experience last spring led to continued growth and success this fall.

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TeacherCast

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The post 6 Things Tech Coaches Should Remember When Speaking With Building Administrators appeared first on The TeacherCast Educational Network. In this episode, we break down several things that a Tech Coach should have in mind when they meet with school leaders.

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