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Fuel Education Honors Seven Programs for Transforming Education for Students

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.) – for improving graduation rates and meeting student needs by providing online options for credit recovery and supplemental learning. California STEAM San Bernardino (Calif.) – for supplementing online coursework with innovative projects like virtual makerspaces, STEAM fairs, coding workshops, drone-enabled virtual field trips, and more.

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The Use of Technology for Reading Acquisition

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Now I have confess, I made a major mistake (ok this is nothing new and definitely not my first nor last) by not taking the full Columbia Readers and Writers Workshop while at TC. Her district has turned to Renaissance Learning''s Accelerated Reader and Star Reader programs. This leap was unfathomable to me.

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What’s New: New Tools for Schools

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Amplify Fractions covers math standards in grades 3–6 and uses adaptive learning, interactive storytelling, and a personalized digital tutor to help students conquer fractions. The bundles pair Wonder Workshop’s Cue, Dash and Dot robots with Acer Chromebooks, Chrome tablets, Window notebook PCs and Android tablets.

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14 of The Best Math Games For Kids -Fun and Educational Math Apps for Children

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Designed by sixth-grader Sam Ritchie during a Design A Game math workshop, Mental Math is a fun mental math game for kids and an exciting way to learn math in 5 th -7 th grade. Known initially as Dice Mania, the math fact game is played in elementary math classrooms across the US and was given the GEI Institute seal of approval.

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Hack Education Weekly News

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” This a **e is trying to get the parents whose children died at Sandy Hook Elementary to pay for his court costs. DreamBox Learning has raised $130 million from The Rise Fund. The adaptive learning company has raised $175.6 ” Sandler is also the founder of the ed-tech company Nibletz. million total.