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Differentiating Instruction in Kindergarten and Elementary Grades with Laura Robb

The CoolCatTeacher

This is an extended, 38-minute episode that covers everything about differentiating instruction with reading and is designed to be a complete overview to help every teacher working with young or struggling readers. This episode also includes a transcript on differentiating instruction. eSpark is free forever for teachers.

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World’s Largest Annual Study of K–12 Reading Habits Finds Digital Reading Doubled from Fall 2019 to Fall 2020

eSchool News

Students with access to myON, Renaissance’s digital reading platform, more than doubled the amount of time they spent reading in the fall of 2020 compared to the fall of 2019.”. “This year, one of the more impressive data points we’re celebrating is the sheer amount of reading students accomplished during the pandemic. About Renaissance.

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Online Class Starts Aug. 12th–Tech-infused Teacher

Ask a Tech Teacher

Starts Monday, August 12, 2019! . In MTI 562 The Tech-infused Teacher, you will use a suite of digital tools to make your lesson plans pop while addressing overarching concepts like digital citizenship, internet search and research, authentic assessment, digital publishing, and immersive keyboarding. MTI 562: The Tech-infused Teacher.

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Last Chance for this College-credit Class

Ask a Tech Teacher

Starts Monday, July 8, 2019! Assessment is project-based so be prepared to be fully-involved and an eager risk-taker. Guide students in selecting writing strategies that differentiate for task, purpose and audience. Assess student writing without discouraging creativity via easy-to-use tech tools. Tech networking advice.

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Starting This Week: MTI 562

Ask a Tech Teacher

MTI 562 starts Monday, January 7, 2019! . The 21st century lesson blends technology with teaching to build a collaborative, differentiated, and shared learning environment. You will actively collaborate, share knowledge, provide constructive feedback to classmates, publish digitally, and differentiate for unique needs.

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Renaissance Answers: Has There Really Been an Impact from COVID on Student Performance?

eSchool News

Designed to end the speculation and provide guidance for educators as they address learning gaps, the report will be based on the results of millions of student assessments. This year more than any other, data is going to be key in understanding where our students are and how we can best tailor instruction to meet them there.”.

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4 Critical Characteristics of High-Quality Instructional Content

Edsurge

K-12 educators are increasingly turning to digital resources to enhance instruction and address student needs. That’s why, in 2019, Discovery Education conducted a comprehensive research study—including a literature review, focus groups, interviews, surveys and an analysis of data usage—across our digital products and platforms.

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