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Personalizing within the Curriculum: High Quality Instructional Materials as a Lever for Student-Centered Learning

Education Elements

Over the last 10 years, we have seen a significant shift in how educators access and leverage instructional materials to guide instruction. As many states adopted new, more rigorous standards, curriculum providers rushed to create materials that would prepare students for college and career and state assessments.

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When Universal Design Promotes Inclusion of All Students

Edsurge

UDL is based on the principle that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to teaching and learning and that instructional materials and methods should be flexible and adaptable to the needs of all students. In short, UDL is a launching point for providing personalized learning experiences.

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Savvas Learning Company Announces New Edition of its Leading myView Literacy Program Grounded in the Science of Reading

eSchool News

More and more school districts today are making it a priority to use high-quality instructional materials that not only demonstrate both efficacy and a positive impact on student achievement but also provide teachers the training and support they need to successfully implement the curriculum.

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Teaching Tools and Techniques

eSchool News

Furthermore, flipped classroom models have gained popularity for their effectiveness in promoting active engagement and personalized learning experiences. Modern teaching tools have revolutionized K-12 education, offering innovative ways to engage students and enhance learning outcomes.

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Savvas Learning Company Named to the 2024 GSV 150 of Top-Growth Companies

eSchool News

With an innovation mindset and a focus on technology to personalize instruction at scale, Savvas empowers educators and engages students with high-quality, interactive PreK-12 learning solutions. “The world is adapting to seismic shifts from generative AI,” said Luben Pampoulov, partner at GSV Ventures.

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What Will Schools Do in the Fall? Here Are 4 Possible Scenarios

Edsurge

What has taken place during the last two-and-a-half months, the authors contend, is “crisis distance learning,” brought on by near-ubiquitous restrictions on movement and stay-at-home orders since March. School staff should use the summer break to pause and catch their breath, and re-evaluate how they approached distance learning this spring.

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Active Learning Strategies for Students

eSchool News

Problem-Based Learning (PBL): PBL tasks students with solving real-world problems or case studies, requiring them to apply knowledge and critical thinking skills to develop solutions. It encourages inquiry, creativity, and independent learning. This approach maximizes classroom time for interactive, hands-on learning experiences.