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How Districts Can Develop a Comprehensive Plan for Remote Learning Come Fall

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Through a headset and webcam, I learned that he loved space. Credit: Mike Zetlow) I know from my year teaching at VIPKid that students can learn online , a conclusion researchers have also reached. This online learning model doesn’t work for every child, but it is right for some.

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Student seeks to create the ‘Netflix of online learning’

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“I remember thinking that the school systems must have a great list of recommended online learning,” she said. Joffe’s database answered a pandemic-era demand: About a quarter of families and teachers want more online instructions and resources to help them use online learning tools, according to a recent NewSchools Venture Fund-Gallup poll.

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Want to Boost Reading Scores? Build Silent Reading Stamina.

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When the 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders at Golden Grove Elementary School in Palm Beach County, FL pad around the classroom in their (possibly) smelly socks, everyone cheers. Linda Edgecomb is the principal of Golden Grove Elementary and a huge fan of Stinky Feet Day. Flashlight reading at Golden Grove Elementary School.

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Transforming a School District’s Leadership and Literacy Instruction to Increase Equity

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After becoming Superintendent, Dr. Goffney did a learning-and-listening tour of the district and spent additional time surveying staff members. There is also a systematic approach to identifying needs and providing services that can fill gaps in students’ learning and accelerate progress. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

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A Shopping List for Mathematics in the Digital Age

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With the continued move to distance learning and digital resources, educators need to make sure any tools support this new mindset. Whiteboards, voice recorders—anything that lets students work through the task in their own way and supports their learning style is essential. Sara Delano Moore, Ph.D. Sara Delano Moore, Ph.D.

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State and District Leadership Discuss Digital Learning Opportunities

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SETDA’s latest research, Navigating the Digital Shift 2018: Broadening Student Learning Opportunities , highlights how state policies are supporting the transformation to digital learning. Many states provide guidance for the implementation of digital materials in districts to help ensure that they are available to all learners.

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Amazon Will Shut Down TenMarks and Its Digital Math and Writing Tools

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The message reads: “TenMarks will no longer be available after the 2018-2019 school year. She emailed the company to learn that it was not. She emailed the company to learn that it was not. “It In 2016, the company launched Inspire, an online directory where teachers could upload and share instructional materials.

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