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7 Things to Consider As We Return to Learn This Fall

The CoolCatTeacher

As a STEM school, we were proud to have the 2017 Northwest Iowa STEM Teacher of the Year, as well as a state of Iowa Teacher of the Year top five finalist. I am passionate about offering educational opportunities to students and educators alike, realizing that the stronger teachers are, the better the learning opportunities for students.

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Learning.com Joins National Digital Learning Day Celebration with Classroom Lessons and Resources

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The national leader in providing digital literacy solutions is showing its support of the power of technology to transform student learning by offering free lesson plans that teachers can use to guide students through learning how to use technology tools and digital resources, such as word processing, electronic presentations and spreadsheets.

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America’s reading problem: Scores were dropping even before the pandemic

The Hechinger Report

Pandemic school closures and remote instruction made learning to read much harder, especially for young, low-income students who didn’t have adequate technology at home or an adult who could assist them during the day. Teachers across the country are seeing more and more students struggle with reading this school year. In 2016, U.S.

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Global K-12 Market for Personal PCs to Contract in 2016, Experts Project

Marketplace K-12

While the rate of growth is lower than in 2014 and 2015—when the market was fueled by a national trend away from paper and pencil and toward online assessments —lower average selling prices and a replacement market for outdated devices continue to drive volume, according to a release issued by the consulting firm.

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Gwinnett County Public Library Introduces Learning alive™ Kits for Early Readers

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Alive Studios’ programs use a technology called augmented reality (3D without glasses) to bring lessons to life. We will be using an online assessment tool to monitor the program’s effectiveness and to help us provide the best service for our community.”

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K-12 Dealmaking: PowerSchool Acquires Haiku Learning; Jefferson Education Partners with Fishtree

Marketplace K-12

In January, Jefferson Education formed a partnership with math and science curriculum and assessment provider Agile Mind. million, plans to use the new funds to enhance “technology and sales.” Citelighter Raises $2.1 Million: Digital writing solution provider Citelighter has raised a $2.1

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eSN Hero Awards Finalists: 11 inspiring educators

eSchool News

Prior to the 2021-2022 school year, the district’s assessment data showed math scores were low, contributing to 14 out of 48 schools in the district being identified as low performing in 2019. Johnston County district leaders made it a priority to find out where they were going wrong.

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