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Technology’s key role in personalization and differentiation

eSchool News

However, perhaps we as edtech and curriculum leaders are overlooking the value of other high impact avenues for addressing those needs. Alongside the increased focus on SEL, we have been working to leverage technology to promote more customized, or personalized, learning experiences. Technology plays a key role.

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Technology Sparks Growth Mindset and Innovation in the Classroom

Digital Promise

Our teachers work hard every year for our students, and we are excited that this hard work is reflected in our growth scores,” said Dr. Jason Bell, secondary supervisor and VILS district co-lead for Polk County Schools. These new classes allow for hands-on learning that utilizes technology when applicable.

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5 reasons to set up a coding program in your district

eSchool News

At Everett Public Schools, we’ve always had a robotics team at the elementary and secondary levels. I didn’t want to lose our robotics stipend, nor did we want students to miss out on that learning during the shutdown. Last year we were up to 50 robotics teams within the FIRST organization.

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Savvas Learning Company Introduces the Newly Updated enVision Mathematics 2024

eSchool News

Accessible on the newly enhanced Savvas Realize, the K-12 education industry’s most innovative learning management system, enVision offers the flexibility of digital, print, and blended instruction, and provides educators with the tools they need to personalize learning for all students.

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Embracing diversity in the classroom: Strategies for inclusive education

Hapara

These issues may appear isolated but largely stem from systemic problems facing the nation’s schools. A recent UNESCO report showed that across the nation, elementary and secondary students with disabilities experience higher rates of violence by teachers and are up to 1.5

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State Spotlight: Governor Reeves Supports Diverse Learning Options Through CARES Act Funds

ExcelinEd

The grants will enable school leaders and education organizations to accelerate innovative learning solutions for Mississippi’s most vulnerable student populations. In addition to grant eligibility for public school districts and charter schools, private elementary and secondary schools are also eligible to apply for the funding.

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Computer Science Educators Wanted: How This New Program Is Addressing the Shortage

Edsurge

STEMpath is a joint effort between multiple organizations, including the nonprofit mindSpark Learning; Couragion; Metropolitan State University; and Colorado Succeeds—which are all geared toward educators interested in pursuing STEM-CS credentials. AP computer science courses are for the final mile in secondary school.