EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 9, 2019

Tool: iReady (Adaptive Math/ELA Assessment & Instruction). 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. Data from iReady helps differentiate instruction in Math.

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N2Y

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

The elementary student this was designed for loves the solar system! I was just recently introduced to the n2y classroom resources and software through my college course, and I have been blown away. Can you share an example of a lesson that your pre?service service teachers chose to design? Keep reading to see what else Ashley’s pre?service

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2018

Rogers Elementary fourth-grade teacher Sudhir Vasal created math lesson pathways so each child can progress at their own pace. Rogers Elementary School here set a three-alarm fire in the library. Rogers Elementary Principal Lisa Lovato. Differentiated instruction was conceived in the 1950s. What can that look like?

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 14, 2015

Readers will know that I promised a thoughtful follow-up to my previous post in which I criticized DeLisle’s recent Ed Week rant on differentiated instruction. For, surely, this is the issue with Differentiated Instruction. That is the key to all modern improvements, from hardware to software to services.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Get a 45-day free trial of SmartLab Game-Based Learning Software. Register for my free Differentiating Instruction with Technology webinar sponsored by SMART Learning Suite next Thursday, February 9 at 4pm. Listen to last week’s tech tools show about iPads in the Elementary Classroom with Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen.

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Technology Tidbits

JANUARY 7, 2020

50 Sites/Apps for Educational Games ABCya - A great site for games and mobile apps for elementary students. Also, there is an educational portal that allows teachers to track/monitor students, generate detailed reports, and assess student's learning to make it easy to differentiate instruction. Lots if educational resources too!

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techlearning

APRIL 19, 2018

(NYSE: RST) Company, today announced that Lexia Reading Core5® has been named by the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) as an approved provider of early interactive reading software for literacy instruction and assessment for grades K–3.

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Technology Tidbits

APRIL 3, 2019

For elementary and young middle school students, parents will take the lead in the fundraising efforts on behalf of their children, while high school-aged students can take on the responsibilities on their own. A read-a-thon supporting your school library. A fun run to raise money for your playground. Ready to get started?

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wwwatanabe

OCTOBER 27, 2010

The teachers were masters at differentiated instruction with technology. One girl chose the same exact assignment that the teacher was doing by utilizing the SMART Software. What was interesting was the learning taking place in 6th-8th grade looked similar to the elementary with the students working in small learning groups.

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Educational Technology Guy

JANUARY 12, 2015

Teachers can use MoveNote to explain directions to individual students, making it easier to differentiate instruction. [link] [link] read and fill in Interactive PDFs on the Chromebook using the cloud-based reader "PDF Escape": [link]. As MoveNote calls it, it is ‘Presentations with Emotions.’ All this for free on the Chrome Web Store.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2023

This story also appeared in Mind/Shift In theory, educational software could be a cheaper alternative. In a separate study, Oreopoulos paired coaches with elementary and middle school teachers to help them differentiate instruction in their classrooms and assign different practice problems to different students on the Khan Academy website.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

A student at Belmont-Cragin Elementary School. Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I Stacy Stewart, principal of Belmont-Cragin Elementary School, credits personalized learning for helping to improve student engagement. Credit: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Thousands of students in Plymouth public elementary schools participate in Hour of Code, a lynchpin in our technology curriculum for the past three years. With apps and online lessons, we’re able to differentiate instruction for students by level and interest. The hands-on experience authentically engages every single student.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Yet getting students to make choices and direct their own learning is no easy task, even with the assistance of an online platform that has more than 50 software engineers maintaining it. The outside of Truesdell Elementary in Washington D.C. The inside of Truesdell Elementary in Washington D.C. Photo Credit: Jenny Abamu.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I'd much rather they build for Abbott Elementary than for Palo Alto High School. Jeff Livingston, founder of the Center for Education Market Dynamics “I say, ‘Have you watched Abbott Elementary?’” So I'd much rather they build for Abbott Elementary than for Palo Alto High School.”

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MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I The shift in mindset involves moving away from a teaching model that is centered on curriculum and meeting benchmarks toward being student-centered in ways that demand differentiated instruction based on a child’s interests, strengths, weaknesses and background.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Elementary Years ? Starting to Homeschool : Webinar #2: The Elementary-School Years Starting to Homeschool : Webinar #3: What Will We Do Now That We’re Learning at Home? Blended Learning ? Brain-based Learning ? Classroom 2.0 ? College Admissions ? Connections ? Creativity ? Defining Success ? Digital Citizenship ? Engagement ?

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Creating Googley Infographics by Laura Bates, Melanie Burford, and Angie McNally See lots of example infographics made by elementary students in this Google Slideshow. She highlights useful web tools, Chrome extensions, and software. The page includes links to apps, tutorials, ideas, and examples. Device-less Memory!

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Why : Help foster independence, encourage student choice and decision-making, and offer differentiated instruction. As the National Center for Education Statistics stated, as recently as 2016, “ 95% of elementary schools and 82% of secondary schools had a library or media center.”

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Due to the COVID-19 crisis and the resulting lockdowns and social distancing mandates, there has been a growing need for schools to adopt online school management software for a variety of functions, everything from virtual instruction to communication with student families to operational tasks. — Keith Look, Ed.D.,

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Due to the COVID-19 crisis and the resulting lockdowns and social distancing mandates, there has been a growing need for schools to adopt online school management software for a variety of functions, everything from virtual instruction to communication with student families to operational tasks. — Keith Look, Ed.D.,

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