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This Math Program Helped Students Blow State Test Scores Out of the Water

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As principal at Chula Vista School District’s Salt Creek Elementary, Lalaine Perez saw the need to better support a growth mindset around math in the years following the transition to California’s new Common Core standards. Request a demo of Levered's System. She jumped at the opportunity to pilot the program in her school.

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This Math Program Helped Students Blow State Test Scores Out of the Water

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As principal at Chula Vista School District’s Salt Creek Elementary, Lalaine Perez saw attitudes toward math bottom out in the years following the transition to California’s new Common Core standards. Fourth grade ELLs at both schools grew their CAASPP scores by 252% of the state average in the 2017/2018 school year.

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Classroom Gaming Should Be Engaging, Tied to Curriculum—and Not Require Teachers to Code

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“Many times we find stand-alone games and demos that are hard to link to the standards or to work into the general flow of the class.” Legends of Learning in March 2017, we knew we had to balance ease of use and efficacy. Making Games Relevant and Accessible. When we launched. A longtime favorite of the Legends staff.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2017, just a week before Christmas, the New Media Consortium abruptly announced its immediate closure “because of apparent errors and omissions by its former Controller and Chief Financial Officer.” Good for you. with Pigeons.

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