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5 edtech resources that support literacy in elementary school

eSchool News

Key points: Literacy is critical for students–and elementary years are a pivotal time These online tools help students develop essential literacy skills See related article: How efficacy studies improve literacy instruction For more news on literacy, see eSN’s Innovative Teaching page Fall is the best time of year in Montana.

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6 EdTech Resources and Strategies to Gain a Deeper Understanding of Students

EdTechTeacher

Assessment Strategies and EdTech Resources in Action. Used primarily in Elementary schools, with increasing use in Middle Schools, iReady is an adaptive learning software that provides online assessments, instruction and lesson resources for educators. Kelly Servant ( @servantk1 ), Kindergarten Teacher at Hugh Cole Elementary School=.

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How to use digital textbooks in the K-12 classroom

Hapara

. “Interactive Middle School Math 7” This middle school math online textbook aligns to the Common Core State Standards. High school math – “Interactive Geometry” This math digital textbook also aligns to the Common Core State Standards and covers a complete year of geometry.

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HEARBUILDER Online Foundational Literacy Program Builds Basic Skills in Young Students

eSchool News

Complies with State and Common Core educational standards. HearBuilder is used in Preschool and Elementary School, Response to Intervention (RTI), Title 1, English language learner, Head Start, and Homeschool settings. Gives students short and targeted tasks – students can end a session and begin again as time allows.

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5 questions teachers should ask before investing their time and money in edtech

eSchool News

As someone who has dedicated her career to making the world a better place through the education of our children, I was excited to learn that tablets and computers are nearly commonplace in elementary school classrooms across the nation. Is the content mapped to curriculum standards?

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The FREE Lesson Plans and Resources You Aren’t Using! (but should be) – SULS0148

Shake Up Learning

Rich started his teaching career as an elementary school teacher in the Seattle area. With the emergence of Common Core and very few resources available to align with these new standards, teachers began utilizing OER once again. (This episode sponsored by H?para.)

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3 Websites to Gamify Your Math Class

Ask a Tech Teacher

Most elementary age kids I know love math, but that changes when they matriculate to middle school. DimensionU is a collection of engaging interactive multiplayer fantasy games for grades 2-10 (some can be played solo) that focus on core skills in mathematics and literacy. And that opinion doesn’t improve in high school.