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How to use digital textbooks in the K-12 classroom

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. “Interactive Middle School Math 7” This middle school math online textbook aligns to the Common Core State Standards. It also includes feedback for learners when they answer formative assessment questions. It includes interactive media, such as videos, and hands-on activities that are also interactive.

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Benchmark Education announces new early learning literacy intervention program

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Additional components to help accelerate student growth in literacy include a Progress Monitoring Handbook, an Oral Reading Records Handbook, more than 60 Take-Home Books in downloadable PDF-format to extend students’ learning and support family engagement, 100 Picture Cards, and 26 Letter Cards per grade.

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A Culture Of Inquiry Through A Forward-Leaning Curriculum

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The current arguments over the Common Core State Standards underscore our confusion. The impulse of the Common Core writers, surely shared by even those who disagree with specifics, is a noble one: To find an antidote to the narrow test-based accountability and laundry list of outcomes spawned by NCLB. Minimize Testing .

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The ‘Maker’ Movement: Understanding What the Research Says

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The seminal handbook for teachers and educators who want to bring Maker Education into their schools and classrooms. Popular ‘Maker Movement’ Incompatible With Common Core, Authors Contend. As yet, though, “empirical evidence specifically about making is limited,” Martin acknowledges.