eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Let’s take a look at some classroom tools that are already leveraging AI for efficiency and learning outcomes: Tutor.com ‘s Multi-Tiered System of Supports focuses on moment-of-need in its first tier and provides immediate and comprehensive support when students need it most.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

The kid-specific speech recognition that now powers oral reading fluency tools are much more accurate and effective, and have the potential to offer what I have described as an increased “return on instruction” for children and their teachers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Part 2: AI in Everyday Educational Tools: Real-World Examples We must first acknowledge that spell check and autocorrect are forms of AI, although not like the large language models (LLM's) we are seeing now. The productive struggle of learning is real and part of learning. Generative AI Use Case #1: AI is built into social media.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2024

He says his team spent about five years trying, and along the way they helped build some small-scale attempts into learning products, such as a pilot chatbot assistant that was part of a Pearson online psychology courseware system in 2018. It is also not a robot tutor in the sky that can semi-read your mind.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In our work with educators, students and families, we have learned how critical it is for educators to understand AI literacy in order to leverage these technologies to support all learners, particularly those experiencing marginalization. These supports include: Related Resources: Teaching Partner, Grading Assistant or Substitute Teacher?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

“Students[‘] needs outweigh adult ability to support.” NAEP scores of fourth and eighth graders revealed a decline from 2019, with 69 percent of fourth graders and two-thirds of eighth graders reading below proficiency. The Lexia survey also questioned educators about the product features that supported literacy instruction.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

If you want to effortlessly become an expert in a new language, you’re probably too late. And yet, adults regularly set out to study a second (or third, or fourth) language. Of course, not everyone has access to an intensive, in-person training program run by the U.S. That’s an opportunity largely reserved for children.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Using machine learning algorithms, AI content detectors are trained on a huge repository of online data and text and make their predictions based on these language patterns. Almost, all of the AI content detection tools include a caveat in their product description which warns against inaccuracies. month (billed annually) or $9.99/month

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Harnessing its learnings from KA Lite, the organization has evolved and expanded its impact by developing an ecosystem of open products and tools called Kolibri. Our approach is designed to supplement and complement what is already happening in formal classrooms and support flexible edtech use across a variety of learning environments.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2023

. – Gale , part of Cengage Group, has added a new resource to its award-winning Gale In Context family of products. The company has launched Gale In Context: Literature, a new resource for literature instruction and learning that helps high schoolers engage and thrive in English language arts (ELA).

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

. — Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, today introduced the new edition of myView Literacy , its leading K-5 core English Language Arts (ELA) program. Read the full review of myView Literacy on EdReports.org.

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Hapara

JULY 19, 2023

Collaborate One of the benefits of Google Docs for learners is that it increases their productivity because they can access their documents from any device. Learners can label the parts of a plant in science, a map in social studies, parts of a paragraph in language arts or explain their problem-solving steps in math. Start speaking.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 2, 2017

The gap is growing between students who are only exposed to technology for uses such as test prep and reading static online content and students leveraging technology to work out exciting and relevant problems, conduct deep research, connect with peers around the world and access experts. About the Literacy Initiative.

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Neo LMS

MAY 21, 2019

To answer this question, schools need to take into account the various challenges that parents face, including busy schedules, struggles to keep up with new technology, or even speaking a different language than the main language of instruction. Teachers need some training themselves before using new tools. Consistency.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 7, 2019

The Tech Team ministry provides ample opportunities for learners to develop skills across the four broad categories of digital literacy as defined by Dudeney, Hockly and Pegrum (2013): language; information; connections; and re-design. Language and Communication Literacies. Re-design Literacies.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

So the big push in 2024 will be finding ways to support building capacity and awareness around the potential benefits and effective use of these tools, and finding equitable funding models to ensure free access for all, so it doesn’t become yet another tool that further entrenches the advantages of those who already have the most.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Since its inception over 33 years ago, Reading Horizons focus is building the awareness of their educational products that center on the Reading Horizons Method. The method teaches children to read by providing training and direction instruction materials for teachers and individualized software instruction for students.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 9, 2018

Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! If you’ve read the biographies of the world’s most profound innovators, then you realize that they had several prototypes or designs that didn’t work before they came up with the ideal solution/product/prototype/design. Read more about S.A.I.L

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 9, 2018

Ask me about training your teachers, ShellyTerrell@gmail.com ! If you’ve read the biographies of the world’s most profound innovators, then you realize that they had several prototypes or designs that didn’t work before they came up with the ideal solution/product/prototype/design. Read more about S.A.I.L

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

In fact, recent national testing shows a decline in math scores in 43 states 1 and reading scores in 30 states, 2 while no states saw an improvement in scores for either subject. Nationwide, 64 percent of fourth graders are below proficient in math 3 and 66 percent are below proficient in reading.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Phonemic awareness is essential for developing literacy skills and a strong predictor of reading success,” said Laura Stewart, Chief Academic Officer, 95 Percent Group. This is the phonemic awareness suite every school needs to help young learners grow into readers,” said Jennifer Harris, Chief Product Officer, 95 Percent Group. “It

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Why teachers need to catch up with students Students are already introducing themselves to AI tools, so teachers need to help them discover all the ways these tools can benefit their learning in a safe and supportive manner. Putting AI to work on administrative tasks will free up their time to focus on supporting students.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Library innovations in the 21 st century include building a space that students actually want to inhabi, whicht is imperative to facilitating their learning and curiosity when it comes to reading. During the 2021-2022 school year, the Reading School District saw over 13,000 ebooks and audiobooks checked out through the Sora K-12 reading app.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

It has become increasingly possible to personalize learning–adapt resources and assessments to student skills and needs and differentiate lessons that are pushed out to individual students or small groups ( read: Shifting my Teacher Mindset with Micro-credentials ). is supported by research. requires evidence of competence.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2023

Frog Street provides a bilingual pre-K curriculum organized into five subjects, five skill-content areas and supports for social-emotional development. “The data speaks for itself: our students are developing a love for learning and building a strong academic foundation that will serve them well for years to come.”

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 31, 2021

In school hallways across the country, it’s not uncommon to see children sitting with adults who are there to assess their reading fluency and growth stopwatch in hand. In classrooms everywhere, children called on to read aloud. It offers a running record of student performance with actionable information to support their growth.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

She has taught English Language Arts, Social Studies, Film, Journalism, and enjoys writing, illustrating, and cooking in her free time. Thank you to my family for their support! First, I want to thank my family my husband, Kip, for believing in me and, producing so many episodes, and always supporting me.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

An AI video generator is a video tool that draws on the computing power of artificial intelligence and natural language processing to instantly generate professional looking videos. You can use them to create step by step tutorials, training videos , explainers, and guides quickly and more efficiently. What is an AI video generator?

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Take speech-recognition technology, for example, which has transformative applications in the classroom: Students can use their voices to demonstrate how well they can read, spell or speak a language and receive real-time feedback. Can teachers review and override the data your product generates?

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 14, 2024

By the end of the day, students are wired and wild and can’t listen to your read-aloud which you painstakingly chose to be interesting. In this way, you are re-training their body and mind to follow the procedure. You can read more from Responsive Classroom about this system here. As a goal, I keep mini-lessons to 10 minutes.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

While the authors of the 2017 National Educational Technology Plan recommended that, “every new teacher should be prepared to model how to select and use the most appropriate apps and tools to support learning and evaluate these tools against basic privacy and security standards,” this has not come to fruition.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2024

Read the original story, from August 2020, here. I teach math and art, but I also teach kids how to disagree in a healthy way, how to handle stress, how to communicate effectively, how to read and write, how to engage in the world we live in and how to manage social media. I think this is also what leads to teacher burnout.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

First announced in 2014, the challenge invited organizations to submit open-source software that showed potential to help children in developing countries improve basic reading, writing and math skills. The app offers a library of books and videos and 2,400 learning activities across 22 sessions covering math and reading.

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eSchool News

JULY 4, 2023

After about a week of silent late-night feedings, I found myself dozing off while reading a print book. But audiobook critics say the format doesn’t count as reading…I disagree. Audiobooks are being used as a tool to assist ELL students or students who may be reading a bit below grade level,” shared Hatfield.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Feed it a typical job description or help-wanted ad—that is to say, one that’s likely either vague or full of jargon—and its artificial intelligence-informed system spits out a new version of that text translated into the language of skills. Leaders in Minnesota used it to build training pathways for personal care assistants.

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edWeb.net

JULY 14, 2021

The featured panelists were Dr. Don Gemeinhardt, Director of Strategic Grants and Finance Development at Boxlight, Dr. Alex Leis, CEO of Boxlight-EOS, and Hannah Olson, Product Manager of STEM Solutions at Boxlight and Co-Founder of MyStemKits. Through his own company, Educational, Development and Training (EDT) Systems Inc.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

But some fun twists that you can put on this, some folks don’t know that Google Docs support emojis. Read More: Improve Reading Comprehension with Google Docs “Black Out” Idea #6: Choose Your Own Adventure Stories Beyond that, lots of other fun things you can do include creating choose your own adventure stories.

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