eSchool News

MARCH 8, 2018

Michele Dawson, senior director of instructional technology in Compton Unified School District in Calif., According to nprEd , in 2016 32 states reported not having enough teachers for ELL students.

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Gaggle Speaks

JANUARY 4, 2016

Teaching strategies are constantly evolving while technology is taking on a more dominant role in the classroom. This book explores grading with differentiated instruction. Technology gives teachers an opportunity to meet students where they are. Fair Isn’t Always Equal by Ricki Wormeli.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

For the next two years, we had 13 teachers experiment with innovative instructional models and new ways to leverage technology to enhance instruction. We wanted to avoid the instructional “swinging pendulum”–swinging back to old instructional practices after something new doesn’t work, then trying something else new.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2017

We realized combining classes could help us integrate science and math standards, while team-teaching would allow us to differentiate instruction. Technology was also providing a surplus of real-time data we still weren’t sure how to best use. Smath was born out of a realization that the old way of doing things wasn’t working.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 11, 2023

Tiered Instruction and Interventions : Tier 1 : At this level, teachers implement high-quality, evidence-based general instruction for all students. Teachers use differentiated instruction strategies to cater to diverse learners. The post MTSS – What Teachers Need to Know appeared first on Educators Technology.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes in partnering with technology businesses, acquired the Company in 2018 and will remain a major shareholder. Blackstone’s investment is a continuation of the firm’s high-conviction thematic focus on the fast-growing education technology industry. About Renaissance.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

Follow education technology-reform projects, and you’ll find mixed academic outcomes and expensive consultants. If you are giving a school a technology that they cannot use—or it is not really going to make a difference in reading scores or school performance—then it is not the right input, not the right system.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Tech-savvy educators know they must stay on top of the myriad changes and trends in education to learn how teaching and learning can best benefit from technology’s near-constant change. Differentiated instruction and Response to Intervention (RTI) share a common goal: modifying instruction until it meets the needs of all learners.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2018

We have lots of teachers who want to pair fiction with nonfiction texts, and users who want to use the platform at home offer differentiated instruction.” “We’ll do long-term road planning and build some hooks between the products,” says Udell. “We But the market has not been kind to other startups.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

We have so many great opportunities in our area, including Exxon Mobil, Lamar University, and Lamar Institute of Technology right in our own backyard. To this end, we began using Renaissance Star Assessments districtwide in the 2015–2016 school year.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Making the Connection to Learning Through Differentiation Connecting this way requires teachers to differentiate instruction—recognizing their students’ individuality and then planning learning experiences with the range of student needs, interests, styles, and preferences in mind. Image credit: Achieve3000. Source: Achieve3000.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The need for STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is critical, especially because there will be more than 3 million job openings in STEM-related fields by 2018. touted the benefits of a “well-rounded education” in a speech at the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts in April 2016.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

Welcome to a series that supports the use of technology in support of differentiated learning in and beyond the PBL classroom. I am now just about booked through the end of March and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

After more than a century of operating as the Detroit Public School system, in 2016, our district was re-named the Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD). First things first After selecting myON, an inventory of the available technology in our schools was taken. Change, it seems, really is inevitable.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2015

MobyMax, developer of personalized and blended learning curriculum for K-8 students, is kicking off the 2015-2016 school year by releasing a new Touch Curriculum technology that uses more than 20,000 cognitive skill manipulatives to deepen students’ mastery of science concepts. But that is only half the story.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Welcome to the third post in a series designed to support the use of technology for differentiated learning… in and beyond the PBL classroom. I am now booked through the end of March, and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Part 3: Tech Resources and Tools for Differentiated Learning … Writing Process.

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eSpark

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Christine Johns, Utica Community Schools saw the lasting impact that using purposeful technology with fidelity can have on student achievement and engagement. Matt Akin was a visionary early adopter of classroom technology when he deployed iPads throughout his district in 2003, long before edtech was the norm. Piedmont, Alabama.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Welcome to the fourth post in a series designed to support the use of technology for differentiated learning… in and beyond the PBL classroom. I am now booked through the end of March, and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Part 4: Tech Resources and Tools for Differentiated Learning … Writing Engagement.

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

Overall, these seven research-based elements are instrumental in providing students with fun, individualized instruction focused on skill improvement. Mathematics Instruction for Students With Learning Disabilities: A Meta-Analysis of Instructional Components. Journal of Educational Technology & Society, 20(1), 61–72.

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Marketplace K-12

JULY 26, 2016

“This will be more true than ever going forward,” Hoverman told more than 125 education business leaders attending the event sponsored by the Education Technology Industry Network of the Software & Information Industry Association. K-12 Venture Capital in 2016: Data Analytics, Virtual Reality Could Make Gains.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 25, 2016

Welcome to the second post in a series designed to support the use of technology for differentiated learning… in and beyond the PBL classroom. I am now booked through the end of March, and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 9, 2016

I would like to take a moment to wish all of you the very best New Year in 2016! I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I am now just about booked through the end of February and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Check out my Booking Page.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2017

In the traditional model, you still want to differentiate and meet students’ needs, but sometimes it can be challenging when you need to move a student a little bit faster.” But we can channel that money, instead of building new jails and prisons, to educating the children that are in those jails and are not being served,” he adds.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Michele Dawson, Senior Director of Instructional Technology in Compton Unified School District, CA, and Kelly Urlacher, Senior Curriculum Designer at DreamBox Learning, had a conversation of essential approaches for supporting these students in “ Key Strategies to Making Access and Equity a Reality for ELL Students.”. Leadership 3.0

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Please note that I will continue my Technology and Differentiated Instruction series in the next few weeks. Remember to check out my booking page, I still have a few open dates up until mid August 2016. Success stories using personal technologies are part of that answer. Sincerely, Mike Gorman (21centuryedtech).

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techlearning

MARCH 13, 2018

Performance was captured with RIT (Rasch unIT) scores, which measure student achievement on an equal-interval scale across all grades, and researchers compared students’ fall and spring levels in Core5 to their fall 2016 and spring 2017 MAP RIT scores. “We

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techlearning

APRIL 19, 2018

The news of being named a preferred vendor comes after a recently released report showing that students in Utah who were using Lexia Reading Core5® during the 2016-17 school year realized significant literacy gains. The most compelling findings in this year’s ETI report point to the connection between strong usage and final results.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Welcome to the fifth post in a series designed to support the use of technology for differentiated learning… in and beyond the PBL classroom. I am now booked through the end of March, and the 2016 calendar is beginning to fill. Part 5: 12 Tech Ideas and Tools for Differentiated Learning … Online Discussions.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MAY 21, 2016

I plan on providing sessions that integrate PBL with STEM, Makers, Differentiated Instruction, Inquiry, Deeper Learning, and Technology Integration. I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. Hope to see you there! Check out my Booking Page.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 23, 2016

I have often wondered what John Dewey would do in today’s educational setting with our vast amount of knowledge from research and our rapid growth of technology. I plan on providing sessions that integrate PBL with STEM, Makers, Differentiated Instruction, Inquiry, Deeper Learning, and Technology Integration.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

with Michelle Sigmann, Vice Principal in Ontario 10:00 AM - Differentiated instruction: Making the most out of learners' individual differences with Thuy Thi Hieu Tran, M.A., His works focus on the implications of globalization and technology on education.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

Achieve3000 offers innovative new ways to empower blended learning and accelerate student literacy gains through differentiated instruction in the 2016-2017 school year. Interested parties can apply to join the LevelSet Writing pilot during the 2016-2017 school year. Smarty Ants® Foundational Literacy Program.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 29, 2016

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I plan on providing sessions that integrate PBL with STEM, Makers, Differentiated Instruction, Inquiry, Deeper Learning, and Technology Integration. Check out my Booking Page. Hope to see you there!

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Differentiated instruction cannot come with standardized assessments, or am I way off here? February 16, 2017 “Common Assessments” vs “Common Understandings” July 28, 2016 Pedagogy Before Technology?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 6, 2016

I plan on providing sessions that integrate PBL with STEM, Makers, Differentiated Instruction, Inquiry, Deeper Learning, and Technology Integration. In today’s technology rush, make sure to not get caught up in the digital shine. This conference will be filled with amazing speakers and workshops.

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Graphite Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Educators know the benefit of differentiating instruction to the specific needs of the learner in academic subjects: Students are more engaged in their learning, and test scores go up. In evidence-based SEL skill-building games, developers utilize something called "adaptive technology" to meet the needs of each learner.

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Kathy Schrock

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Differentiated instruction is defined by Carol Tomlinson as “an approach to teaching that advocates active planning for and attention to student differences in classrooms, in the context of high quality curriculums”. Permission granted by ASCD to share. Students can easily provide verbal feedback to the teacher and/or each other.

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