Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2016

We wanted the libraries to do more than provide great books to read -- we wanted to provide students with differential learning spaces that include an assortment of books, library computers, space for students to work with their own laptops or mobile devices, reading areas, study areas, and open space for makerspace activities.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Sifting out solutions from the struggle may help solve chronic problems of quality and equity, say education experts. After a moment of disruption – of major disruption – the conditions are ripe for accelerating innovation,” says Richard Culatta, CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education. “We Learning from Lockdown.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

At the final station, Station D, students worked on Internet-connected laptops to further practice their skills, on websites such as iReady and Zearn. Related: The future of proficiency-based education. Some of these differences can be attributed to the skill and experience of the teachers and the students.

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wwwatanabe

OCTOBER 27, 2010

The teachers were masters at differentiated instruction with technology. The second group of students worked on graphing on the laptops with the teacher. The third group was using a coloring program on laptops they borrowed from another teacher. The kids on the laptops got to choose what their learning exercise.

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techlearning

APRIL 3, 2018

More than 7,500 educators from around the globe gathered in Boston to participate in ASCD's #Empower18 conference. Attendees attended Learning Labs and Poster sessions facilitated by educators. Attendees attended Learning Labs and Poster sessions facilitated by educators.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 10, 2017

Catholic educators say it has improved student performance and boosted enrollment at the schools that have embraced it, including two in Seattle. An educational approach that treats each child uniquely really honors that reality.”. Haggarty and other Catholic educators hope that blended learning will help stop the slide.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 17, 2018

Any classroom teacher will tell you the importance of differentiating instruction and materials for students' diverse needs. For Windows OS (HP, Dell, Lenovo, Microsoft laptops or tablets), go to Control Panel > Ease of Access > Ease of Access Center. Digital Accessibility Toolkit: What Education Leaders Need to Know.

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

The learning spaces they have set up open up so many possibilities and opportunities for blended and differentiated instruction and individualized learning, meeting the needs of all different learning and personality styles. Physical Education. Station rotation model. Math Rotation Model.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JUNE 1, 2016

This feature alone helps teachers save time in preparing teaching materials and differentiating instruction. This gives you the option to use your iPhone or an iPad rather than a laptop. They’re supported by a fantastic network of educators who are ready to provide help every step of the way.

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techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

The learning spaces they have set up open up so many possibilities and opportunities for blended and differentiated instruction and individualized learning, meeting the needs of all different learning and personality styles. Physical Education. Station rotation model. Math Rotation Model.

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Edsurge

MAY 29, 2019

And the number of education-specific apps, services, and software I actually used consistently? The district-mandated PD tech instruction I experienced was inconsistent, infrequent and seemed to focus heavily on early-education apps like ClassDojo. Those I could easily count on one hand. Translation: never. And the summer?

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

The binders resemble, to a degree, the individualized education programs, or IEPs, that are at the heart of education for students with disabilities. But Arianna and Alanni aren’t special education students. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

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eSpark

APRIL 13, 2022

With the average high-income family spending seven times more a year on education than the average low-income family, it’s no wonder that wealthier students perform better on high-stakes standardized tests. Adaptive educational games and activities can also benefit high performing students who are otherwise disengaged from their learning.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Purpose: Improving our chance for a common language in discussing existing and emerging learning trends, model, and technology in hopes of innovation in classrooms, and collectively, education at large. Audience: K-12 & higher ed educators, researchers, institutions, and organizations globally. Google Apps for Education.

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MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

This story about IEPs was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. The binders resemble, to a degree, the individualized education programs, or IEPs, that are at the heart of education for students with disabilities.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

By the way, this resource is excellent for any Google for Education school that uses the Chrome browser, not just Chromebooks! Here’s how Google describes it : “ The Chromebook App Hub , an online resource to help educators, administrators and developers work together to learn about Chromebook apps and activity ideas for schools.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Sitting in front of a laptop, Chris Pozo, a sixth-grade student at Truesdell Education Campus in Washington D.C., Information from students’ activities on the platform is combined with qualitative feedback from educators to inform teachers, parents and most importantly, students themselves about their learning progression.

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eSpark

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

With the average high-income family spending seven times more a year on education than the average low-income family, it’s no wonder that wealthier students perform better on high-stakes standardized tests. Adaptive educational games and activities can also benefit high performing students who are otherwise disengaged from their learning.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 21, 2021

Audio content as a tool for equity and differentiated instruction: Because listening is an essential part of learning a new language, podcasts with interactive transcripts, or read-along transcripts, can support students that are struggling to read or learn English. Audio can be a tool for equity and differentiated instruction.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

Achieve3000 will apply its online differentiated instruction to the content, helping students to digest critical material so they can read, discuss, and debate core U.S. Achieve3000 will add 30 of iCivics’ best-in-class student readings to its platform. civics and government topics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 3, 2016

It is taking me a while to convert my most popular speeches like “Differentiating Instruction with Technology” to the new software, but after I do, I’m so much happier with the flow of the presentation. I fired up a laptop, installed dropbox and was back writing within an hour. No problem.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

These tools, ranging from interactive whiteboards to educational apps and virtual learning platforms, bridge traditional methodologies with innovative approaches. Embracing these tools not only prepares students for a tech-driven future but also enriches the educational journey with creativity and efficiency.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022. However, eventually, as post-stimulus costs begin to hit schools, digital, with its lower costs and higher margins, will be where districts and publishers come together to deliver engaging education with tighter budgets.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

2021 brought with it new COVID-19 variants, the dreaded school COVID quarantine, and renewed calls to support the nation’s educators, who have worked tirelessly (and constantly) to support students’ learning, social and emotional needs, and more. — Catherine Cahn, CEO, Twig Education.

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