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Clark County School District Gives Educators in 241 Elementary Schools Access to Lexia’s LETRS Professional Learning

eSchool News

BOSTON – Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada, has made Lexia LETRS ® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs available to most elementary schools in the district with a plan to continue expanding the program to additional elementary and early childhood teachers and administrators.

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5 Benefits of Technology in the Classroom

ViewSonic Education

From increased engagement to more inclusive environments, the correct application of EdTech improves a wide range of learning outcomes. This is just as true for the elementary classroom as it is for the lecture hall. And of course, using the latest tech helps prep students for the future in a variety of ways.

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Alabama Expands Use of LETRS Professional Learning Course Statewide

eSchool News

The Alabama State Department of Education adopted use of LETRS as part of the Alabama Literacy Act, which in addition to providing foundational literacy support, also provides intensive support for the state’s lowest performing elementary schools. At that time, 109 participants completed the LETRS for Early Childhood Educators course, and 97.2%

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Million-Dollar Advice: The High Cost and Limited Return on Personalized Learning Consulting

Edsurge

Follow education technology-reform projects, and you’ll find mixed academic outcomes and expensive consultants. Now, some educators—and consultants—are calling for edtech consulting firms to be held accountable for whether or not their million-dollar advice translates into improved, measurable learning outcomes.

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Lexia Celebrates 40th Anniversary 

eSchool News

They have consistently done an absolutely phenomenal job of providing teachers with the knowledge they need to improve student outcomes.” To learn more, visit www.cambiumlearning.com or follow Cambium on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

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What is Mastery Learning and How Do You Implement It Effectively?

The CoolCatTeacher

00;09;39;18 – 00;10;01;24 Jon Bergmann I think mastery learning has it's a little bit easier to implement it there than a more open ended class where there isn't a set of specific learning outcomes. If you wish to see more content by Vicki Davis, you can find her on Facebook and Twitter under @coolcatteacher.

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Lexia Learning Launches Customer Advisory Board to Deepen Educator Insights, Relationships, and Collaboration

eSchool News

Dr. Mary Grace is the assistant superintendent for education services at Anaheim Elementary School District in California. Marie Morse is the elementary manager of school leadership & instruction at Worcester Public Schools in Massachusetts. Previously, she was the principal of Union Hill School Elementary in the district.