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How digital tools and AI can enhance social studies

eSchool News

This article explores the significance of digital tools in social studies instruction, delving into their benefits, implications, and the emerging capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI) in both elementary and secondary settings.

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Remote Learning Teaching Tips

A Principal's Reflections

teachers in mid-March to collect and share best practices, ideas, and common approaches to remote learning. More than half of those surveyed teach in public schools (66 percent) and more than half are elementary school teachers (60 percent). Leverage an adaptive learning tool if your school or district has purchased a license.

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TenMarks Shutdown Leaves Teachers Wanting, Competitors Circling

Edsurge

Across the district’s elementary and middle schools, Yakima had about 8,400 students on the program for the last three years. In replacing TenMarks for its second- through eighth-graders, Yakima has identified three alternative online math curriculum providers: Freckle, Zearn and the nonprofit Khan Academy.

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Best Math Apps For Kids

Fractus Learning

The freedom to learn and practice math on any device and at their pace may help kids from age 4 to 14 years understand and improve their math skills. Best Free Traditional Math Tool: Khan Academy Kids. The kids’ math activities and books cover the Common Core Standards and the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework.

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43 Apps, Games, and Websites Transforming This Year's Classrooms

Graphite Blog

Solid adaptive instruction in reading and math, with data at the ready. Great adaptive learning comes with live teacher support, unique rewards. Khan Academy. Missions boost learning with balance of focus, freedom to explore. Khan Academy Kids. Imagine Math. Kodable - Coding for Kids.

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Curriculum Design is Emotional Work—This Teacher Makes It Easier

Edsurge

Plus, the available content was designed around how much time I’d spend teaching it versus what I actually needed to get students adept at learning the topic at hand. Khan Academy videos coupled with IXL exercises aligned to standards we were learning in class. If that sounds like a lot of work, it was.

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43 Apps, Games, and Websites Transforming This Year's Classrooms

Graphite Blog

Solid adaptive instruction in reading and math, with data at the ready Bottom line: Quality, responsive instruction and the deep dive into data make this a strong contender for classrooms. Khan Academy. Khan Academy Kids. Imagine Math. Kodable - Coding for Kids. Mystery Science.