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How Does Acceleration Research Help Schools and Kids Rebound?

The CoolCatTeacher

The US Department of Education Roadmap for Reopening Safely says that “accelerated learning provides opportunities for students to learn at grade level rather than through tracking or remediation….” Simply put, acceleration “builds on what students know as a way to access new learning.” Department of Education.

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How to use digital textbooks in the K-12 classroom

Hapara

You can also share specific texts with individual students or small groups to differentiate instruction and personalize learning. It also includes feedback for learners when they answer formative assessment questions. Students will learn about Native American groups in different regions of the country.

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How an LMS Can Solve Professional Learning's Challenges—and Keep Master Teachers Engaged

Edsurge

I joke that we do macro and micro personalization. The 300 courses I mentioned are personalized in the sense that there’s probably a course in there that fits your needs. For example, we did a training for the Michigan Department of Education on how to administer state assessments. Parent Engagement in the Modern Era.

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Learning Analytics 2018 – An updated perspective

IAD Learning

Learning analytics has been a hot topic for a while in the education industry. Not by chance, learning analytics and all its related technologies (measuring learning, artificial intelligence, adaptive learning, personalized learning, etc.) have been part of the “Horizon Report” for a while.

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The Histories of Personalized Learning

Hack Education

You hear a lot of these sorts of proclamations when it comes to “personalized learning,” which is (increasingly) frequently invoked in direct opposition to some imagined or invented version of learning in the present or in the past.

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Is recess a right or a privilege?

The Hechinger Report

A 2015 state legislative report found teachers at two-thirds of the schools in Kentucky “commonly withhold recess” for behavior or missing work. Even in states that mandate physical activity or recess time, some parents report their children still sometimes lose entire recess periods. Kentucky does not have a law protecting recess.

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Civil rights at stake: Black, Hispanic students blocked from class for missing class

The Hechinger Report

This story about racial bias in school discipline was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education, and the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting , an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit newsroom dedicated to statewide, data-driven investigative reporting.

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