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Characteristics of The 21st Century Teachers

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

This highlights the essential role of teacher collaboration in school reform efforts, with restructured schools reporting marked improvements in student performance. This could involve using differentiated instruction, incorporating multicultural education, or employing a range of assessment methods. Madda et al., Reeves, P.

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How do Mississippi’s requirements for instructional time compare to the rest of the country?

The Hechinger Report

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Mississippi is in line with the majority of states in requiring at least 180 days of instruction time each school year. At the high school level there are obviously more subjects to cover than at the elementary grades,” Davis said in an e-mail. That bill was also proposed in 2017.

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Consistent Use of Lexia Reading Core5 Leads to Surge in Charter Schools USA Elementary Students Literacy Gains

techlearning

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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Million-Dollar Advice: The High Cost and Limited Return on Personalized Learning Consulting

Edsurge

In less than two years, between 2015 and 2017, the district paid more than $4.5 But for others, the teacher is still central to the picture, using technology as a means to support differentiated instruction. Schools like Memminger Elementary had as few as 8.9 In the end, $21 million dollars went to consulting work.

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Utah State Board of Education Approves Lexia Reading Core5 as K–3 Reading Improvement Program

techlearning

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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9 Key Classroom Management Skills Backed up with Research

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

TD-OTR refers to strategies that allow teachers to gauge student participation and understanding continually (Gage & MacSuga-Gage, 2017). This not only keeps students actively engaged but also provides immediate feedback to the teacher on student understanding (Gage & MacSuga-Gage, 2017). 2005; Gage & MacSuga-Gage, 2017).

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What I Wish My Teacher Knew: One Question That Could Change Everything

The CoolCatTeacher

Monday, September 4, 2017. Tip #2: Remember that we’re mandatory reporters. I would say, maybe a caution for first year teachers — I think many teachers are aware, but – we’re all mandatory reporters. What I Wish My Teacher Knew: One Question That Could Change Everything. Blog: www.iwishmyteacherknewbook.com.