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Savvas Learning Company Introduces the Newly Updated enVision Mathematics 2024

eSchool News

PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company , a K-12 next-generation learning solutions leader, introduced its newly updated enVision Mathematics series with many exciting enhancements inspired by feedback from math teachers, including brand-new family engagement resources to support student learning at home.

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eSports: The Growing Extra-Curricular Activity NOW!

The CoolCatTeacher

Dr. Kristy Custer is one of the pioneers of the video gaming movement in schools. The Kansas Health Foundation named her a Civic Health Hero, and the Kansas Association of Secondary School Principals named her the 2018 Principal of the Year. Dr. Custer is a leader in character education and civic advocacy. Website: www.usd266.com/chsm

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10 Essential Online Learning Best Practices – Free Webinar

The CoolCatTeacher

So, last week I called one of my major sponsors – a distance learning professional development company – Advancement Courses. I will produce the video and give it to Advancement Courses to host on their site as well. in Secondary Education from Ball State University. They know how to do distance learning.

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10 Ways to Move Forward: Learning Gaps and Post Pandemic Learning [Free Webinar]

The CoolCatTeacher

Like last time, bookmark this web page as I’ll add the YouTube video to this blog post after we record the session. in Secondary Education from Ball State University. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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Podcast pedagogy: Leveraging audio programs for learning

Neo LMS

In fact, some studies have shown that students who listen to podcasts as they read the transcripts might increase their literacy skills, much like reading subtitles during videos. But the truth is that many podcasts that appeal to adults can also be used in secondary classrooms.

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Charting New Territories in PD: The Whitsby Story with ASCD

The CoolCatTeacher

She has held several leadership positions with education companies, most recently Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Achieve 3000, Kaplan K12, and Renaissance Learning. Prior to this, they founded their own company called EdGenius.net, where they provided consulting services for organizations looking to improve teaching and learning practices.

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How esports boosts teamwork, communication skills

eSchool News

That bodes well for the students at a Los Angeles secondary school who are taking part in an innovative program that uses esports to teach critical 21 st century skills: Teamwork and communication are also the skills these young gamers have seen the most improvement in so far.

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