The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

In fact, controversies are emerging about an important but less understood aspect of learning to read: phonemic awareness. If you teach phonemic awareness, students will learn phonemic awareness,” which isn’t the goal, said Tiffany Peltier , a learning scientist who consults on literacy training for teachers at NWEA, an assessment company. “If

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The Teaching and Learning in 2020 Kits for Leaders and Teachers—both free and available online—provide multiple resources containing practical tips, valuable best practices, and printable guides and templates for effectively managing and delivering online Personalized Instruction and teacher-led remote instruction using i-Ready. .

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Representing leading publishers and assessment service providers in the testing industry, the ATP promotes high-quality programs among members—as well as among the entire assessment community—through highly regarded global events, advocacy work, best practices guidance documents, and networking opportunities. About Curriculum Associates.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

As the utilization and embracement of technology in education has increased, as has utilization of online and blended learning in and out of the classroom, imperative for today’s digital native learners and members of the future workforce. Utilize a varied methodology to impart learning. Conducting sea turtle research in Mexico.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

What are the best-flipped learning apps for K-12 grades in flipped classrooms? The best-flipped classroom tools can transform and remodel classroom teaching, allowing in-depth learning and personalized attention that can help learners improve their grades. Khan Academy. Software Tools To Create Your Lessons and Lecture Videos.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 10, 2023

Related: Best Document Cameras for Teachers. The SVGA resolution, which stands at 800 x 600, makes it particularly apt for day-to-day presentations, graphics, and instructional materials. presentations, multimedia, interactive learning). Many schools opt for trusted brands like Epson and ViewSonic.

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BYOT Network

JULY 22, 2017

Likewise, as teachers design digital learning experiences based on their students’ personal strengths and interests, they need to search for the “just right” instructional resources to meet their students’ varied needs. How are those resources being used to engage student learning?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 5, 2016

On the teacher side , educators learn, share, and discuss teaching ideas. To earn these, teachers view the required materials, answer a set of questions, and then submit evidence of impact on practice such as lesson plans, instructional materials, and videos. You can find her resources at Structured Learning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

Add to that the costs of designing and implementing new remote learning programs, on top of childcare, transportation, and everything else that will inevitably increase the cost of doing business. The Learning Policy Institute calculates the cost of distance learning at about $500 per student for a total of $3.7

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Here are a few strategies we have implemented to help teachers make this shift, as well as a few lessons learned along the way. Over winter break, I added links from lessons in the new curriculum to our district’s scope and sequence documents. Collect teacher feedback to ensure buy-in and improve fidelity.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

“I believe, absolutely, there will be a massive increase in credit recovery, not just during the pandemic, but continuing for a long time afterwards,” said Kinsey Rawe, senior vice president and general manager of courseware and instructional services at Imagine Learning, a leading seller of credit recovery programs to schools.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

As aspects of pre-pandemic life slowly emerge from nearly two years of masking, testing, and social distancing, educators are once again gathering at edtech conferences to experience the latest and greatest solutions, digital tools, and professional learning opportunities. Kami demonstrated its all-in-one digital learning platform.

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Edsurge

JULY 15, 2016

As online course offerings increase, institutions have an obligation to ensure faculty are empowered to teach with tools that enable students to learn out loud. The case for learning out loud extends beyond the development of effective communication skills. The human voice is a powerful medium for conveying emotion and context.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

So why not encourage students to use their devices as tools for learning? I’m imagining a school environment where students get to bring their own device, and they have access to different learning resources over the internet. Even tablet users still need a table to put their toys on it right? Today is different. Sounds easy.

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Iterating Toward Openness

MARCH 1, 2016

Students LEARN as a result of the things they DO. Asking students to DO some things leads to better learning than asking them to DO other things. Definition: Overt or covert rearrangement of instructional materials to improve learning. I’m thinking quite hard about this topic these days. = = =.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

In my last blog, I focused on the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principle of representation. I described how blended and online learning can help educators provide opportunities for students to perceived and engage with information presented in multiple modalities. Action and Expression. Physical Action. Executive Functions.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2017

By providing out-of-school access to digital instructional materials , students now have more opportunities to personalize their own learning and support to complete their homework. Teachers are available to even collaborate after hours and comment right then and there on the actual documents,” said Dr. Cory.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2019

Curriculum and instructional materials live on websites, in the cloud, on paper, in LMS’s, in Google Drive or OneDrive. The Challenge: Continuous Learning and Redesign While such an interoperability and integration endeavor would be a game changer, it still doesn’t go far enough. Schools are not static systems.

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EdTechSandyK

JUNE 24, 2012

Lessons Learned from and Tips for 1:1 Implementations Staff Development is KEY!!! Belton is paying for most of their implementation through the Texas Instructional Materials Allotment (IMA). Coordinators learned from this not to try to do too much too soon when it comes to staff development. Teachers were VERY STRESSED.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Primary sources are uniquely powerful teaching tools, and the Library’s education staff learned a great deal by watching the selected organizations use historical artifacts to illuminate key aspects of national institutions and citizen engagement. Primary Source Gallery–a collection of the documents used in the stories.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Resources include instructional materials, new NGSS transition customization services and free guides. Designing NGSS Scope and Sequences” is a 15-page PDF that contains a series of scope documents that provide options for schools looking to implement the NGSS. Material from a press release was used in this report.

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2016

itslearning, maker of the personalized learning management platform of the same name, released “ Going Digital: A Curriculum Management Playbook ,” a guide to creating a fully integrated curriculum management system using the cloud-based platform. Universal Design for Learning. Jump started and crowd sourced. Focused best practice.

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Learning in Hand

AUGUST 17, 2017

G Suite apps include Google Documents , Sheets , Slides , and Drawings. Shareable links can be used for publishing a document or for collaboratively editing a document. Documents are only accessible by you (the owner) unless you turn link sharing on. In fact, your audience may not know you created the document in G Suite.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

–Immersive New Content Empowers Educators to Create Dynamic Digital Learning Environments for All Students – Silver Spring, Md. With these resources, students will learn about biofuels, electric vehicles, cool roofs, energy efficient data centers, clean energy manufacturing, and more. This Is A.I.:

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

The professionals we spoke with described a process in which they began by collecting or gathering; moved to connecting content and resources for specific purposes and audiences; curated by adding value with context and commentary; and contributed by offering the community opportunities for collaboration, learning and growth.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2017

By providing out-of-school access to digital instructional materials , students now have more opportunities to personalize their own learning and support to complete their homework. She has spearheaded the district’s first 1:1 iPad program where more than 700 students are afforded 24/7 personalized learning opportunities.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. in English literature and was the lead reviewer in a December 2019 study of online instructional materials. “But you have to have the excitement of digging into the text. . “If you had a different first name, would your life have been different?” Weekly Update.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2017

Related: How do we know what learning will look like in the future? Many are also joining to support passage of the Accessible Instructional Materials in Higher Education (AIM HE) Act. It could not have been easy for UC Berkeley to decide to remove public access to educational materials.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

Like Rachel, these teachers are taking the time to document lesson plans but still feeling like they’re flying by their seat of their pants, forgetting to do certain things with students even though it’s in the plan, and constantly running out of time before getting to finish the lesson.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2024

High-quality instructional materials (HQIMs) are educational resources designed to effectively support student learning. They can include textbooks, lesson plans, digital resources and other materials carefully crafted to meet the needs of diverse learners and facilitate meaningful learning experiences.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

BASE provides access to millions of documents from repositories worldwide, making it a comprehensive tool for academic research. Lesson Plans Websites Lesson plan websites are essential tools for educators, offering a variety of teaching resources, lesson plans, and instructional materials.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

during the early months of 2020, we all wondered how—or if—students would continue to learn amid the turbulence. Seemingly overnight, educators, parents and edtech companies churned out crisis plans for remote instruction in hopes of carrying on, at the very least, until summer break. But not all hope is lost.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2021

Libraries Close, Internet Access Ends There have been several studies about how the lack of fast home broadband has hurt kids’ access to online learning during school closures. Zoom-ing Out the Door The teacher shortage has been well documented. FutureLearn: “ The Future of Learning Report.” 2,200), U.S. 2,200), U.S.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

Teachers can create transformational learning experiences for students by joining 3DBear’s AR Innovator Program. Amplify Fractions covers math standards in grades 3–6 and uses adaptive learning, interactive storytelling, and a personalized digital tutor to help students conquer fractions.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Since the shift to remote learning in spring 2020, schools in the U.S. These one-time gifts from billionaires and multinational corporations are welcomed by most schools, but they are not enough to close gaps in access to learning technologies nor ultimately a sustainable financing solution for technology infrastructure.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

We finally have the long-feared answer to the question about just how dire pandemic learning loss was: Even worse than anticipated, at least for many nine-year-old students. Related: Pace of learning back to normal during the 2021-22 pandemic school year but student achievement lags far behind.

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Doug Levin

MAY 6, 2017

Apparently, the potential of this exploit had been well-understood and documented since at least 2011. After all, all software has bugs and can be exploited, and one test of the mettle of a technology company is how well it monitors and responds to incidents. Yet, consider that this was no zero-day attack.

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