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Personalized Learning and Digital Tools Weave Strong Fabric for Student Success

EdTech Magazine

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 14:43. As reported in April 2016 (the most recent year for which data is available from the National Assessment of Educational Progress ) only 37 percent of high school seniors in the U.S. Technology impacts instruction in a positive way, the report states. meghan.bogardu…. Teachers in the U.S. CDW Segment.

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10 Strategies to Strengthen Instruction and Learning

A Principal's Reflections

In his meta-analysis of over 300 research studies, John Hattie found that direct instruction has above average gains when it comes to student results, specifically an effect size of 0.59. Assessment is an integral component of a coherent educational experience. Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 35(5), 501-517.

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5 tips for overcoming low-level reader challenges

eSchool News

Our district encompasses seven schools and 1,350 students spread across a rural area in Kanab, Utah, where I’m in charge of reading intervention programs and early literacy assessments right now. In 2018, I received some relief in the form of a personalized learning platform that’s now being used by 10 districts in Utah.

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Why teachers should consider differentiated instruction

Neo LMS

This post was originally published on September 26 2018 in The Teaching Factor. And act accordingly, by differentiating instruction to better meet their learning needs. The concept of differentiated instruction is nothing new. Differentiated instruction is anything but one-size-fits-all.

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4 EdTech Ways to Differentiate in a Student-Centered Classroom

The Web20Classroom

Educators are looking for ways to personalize the learning environment for every student while trying to find ways to differentiate; it can become paralyzing. On the one hand, they have the traditional methods of accessing content and assessing what students have learned. Differentiation comes in many varieties.

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Top 25 Sites/Apps of 2018

Technology Tidbits

Top 25 Sites/Apps of 2018 YO Teach! Think Fluency - A wonderful iOS/Google Play app for assessing a student's reading fluency. Socrates - A cutting-edge new site where educators can seamlessly differentiate instruction through game based learning. I Know It - One of my favorite new free sites around for Math grades K-5.

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Lexia PowerUp Literacy Wins Tech & Learning“Best of Show”Award at ISTE 2018

techlearning

– Lexia Learning today announced that its online literacy program Lexia PowerUp Literacy (PowerUp) received Tech & Learning’s 2018 ISTE Best of Show award. For the fifth year, Tech & Learning’sISTE 2018 Best of Show awards highlighted outstanding products exhibited at ISTE. For more information, visit.