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Riverside Insights Debuts CogAT.com Portal to Support Strengths-based, Differentiated Learning that Helps All Students Thrive

eSchool News

Using CogAT ability data and CogAT in the Classroom resources, educators can evaluate student potential using both abilities and achievement data and differentiate instruction based on students’ cognitive reasoning strengths. Sample lesson plans show how to infuse CogAT data into differentiated instruction.

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Increasing Student Participation During Zoom Synchronous Teaching Meetings

User Generated Education

In this case, I inform the Breakout Groups to decide on a spokesperson or two to report to the whole group. To discuss a real life scenario or case study. This can be done in a jigsaw strategy whereby different groups are given different case studies. Breakout Groups. Google Form.

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Teaching Tools and Techniques

eSchool News

One prevalent technique is differentiated instruction, tailoring lesson plans to accommodate various learning styles and abilities within a classroom. Despite technological advancements, textbooks remain a cornerstone of classroom instruction, offering reliable information in a tangible format accessible to all students.

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Lexia Learning’s Founder, Robert Arthur Lemire, Dies at Eighty-Nine

eSchool News

After receiving an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1958, Lemire started his business career by writing case studies for a Boston consulting firm. With robust offerings for differentiated instruction, personalized learning, assessment, and professional learning, Lexia helps more learners read, write, and speak with confidence.

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What is the VARK model of Student Learning?

Ask a Tech Teacher

Information that is accessed through students’ use of their modality preferences shows an increase in their levels of comprehension, motivation, and metacognition. Differentiated instruction, also called “personalized learning”, addresses the truism that every student learns differently.

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MTSS – What Teachers Need to Know

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

Family Engagement : Involving families in the decision-making process and ensuring they’re informed and active participants in their child’s education. Tiered Instruction and Interventions : Tier 1 : At this level, teachers implement high-quality, evidence-based general instruction for all students.

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Showcasing Bullis School’s Innovative Faculty, 2022-23

techieMusings

Let’s dive into several examples of how these Kami templates have been used to help instruct lessons on the Spanish language and allow learners to organize and express new information clearly. To differentiate instruction, students who are finding the task challenging can reference their book and copy an example directly.