The Hechinger Report

MARCH 23, 2020

“Based on the results of our assessment, teacher candidates possess a shallow understanding of basic principles of learning science – and, perhaps as a result, they struggle to make instructional decisions that are consistent with our best scientific understanding of how students learn,” the report said.

Learning 143

Learning Report Differentiated Instruction Assessment 143

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

eSpark’s Theory of Learning is grounded in seven research-based elements – teaching practices or design elements – that are directly linked to student learning outcomes. 1: Differentiation Keeps Learning Accessible. . #1: 1: Differentiation Keeps Learning Accessible. 3: Student Engagement Increases Motivation.

Learning 52

Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52

The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 16, 2020

It’s a challenge for sure — but I think this needs to be our goal for the 2020-2021 school year, and there are some emerging best practices that can help. Try teaching students how to work in breakout groups or independently while you’re there in the virtual room with them for support.

How To 96

How To Meeting Video Groups 96

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

The grant funding provided 35 city schools with two-and-a-half years of professional development and instructional coaching through LEAP, plus technology and classroom resources, via the school district’s Elevate Program , which aims to bring personalized learning to 150 Chicago schools by the end of 2021.

Personalized Learning 145

Personalized Learning Education Learning Elementary 145

MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

The grant funding provided 35 city schools with two-and-a-half years of professional development and instructional coaching through LEAP, plus technology and classroom resources, via the school district’s Elevate Program , which aims to bring personalized learning to 150 Chicago schools by the end of 2021.

Personalized Learning 45

Personalized Learning Education Learning Training 45

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. Well, it did–but it also didn’t.

EdTech 145

EdTech Learning Data Classroom 145

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning.

EdTech 107

EdTech Data Classroom Accessibility 107

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The modern library can also transcend the physical space, existing in a virtual realm without walls – one where students have the option to check out books anytime, anywhere. During the 2021-2022 school year, the Reading School District saw over 13,000 ebooks and audiobooks checked out through the Sora K-12 reading app.

Libraries 89

Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 89