5 resources to build stronger classrooms through PLCs
eSchool News
JULY 14, 2025
Their Standards for Professional Learning provide a research-backed framework for creating sustainable and equitable PLCs.
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eSchool News
JULY 14, 2025
Their Standards for Professional Learning provide a research-backed framework for creating sustainable and equitable PLCs.
eSchool News
JUNE 20, 2025
With the growing availability of engaging, high-quality online learning tools, students have more opportunities than ever to keep their skills sharp. ReadWorks : Reading skills are among the most vulnerable to decline during the summer, especially for students who do not have regular access to books or structured reading activities.
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eSchool News
JULY 3, 2025
Padlet : Padlet is a digital tool that uses one single place as a virtual bulletin board, which can be public or private. The interactive space makes it easy to use and makes discussion, including virtual discussion, easily accessible from any web-enabled device. Students can create a bank of ideas to use for their final project.
eSchool News
APRIL 25, 2025
Watching her struggle, I realized language-learning tools just werent designed for kids. They often involved reading (which she couldnt do yet), they felt too much like work, and they didn’t offer speaking practice–critical for kids learning a new language.
eSchool News
JULY 11, 2025
Each of these digital learning tools brings something unique to the table–whether it’s fostering deeper discussion, building scientific inquiry skills, or promoting digital literacy.
eSchool News
MAY 13, 2025
The loss of E-rate funding would cut off access to essential digital learning tools and online resources. Digital infrastructure is now the backbone of teaching, learning, and school operations–and edtech leaders are the architects holding it all together.
eSchool News
JULY 17, 2025
They must learn how to interpret and use the incredible variety of resources that accompany these tools–resources that provide perspectives that students would never have access to when using physical resources. Digital is different For centuries, learning material has come from a variety of physical resources.
eSchool News
MAY 12, 2025
Tips for teachers: Bringing book reviews to life This project was simple to implement and required little more than student creativity and access to a recording device. Here are a few tips for educators who want to try something similar: Let students choose their own books: Engagement skyrockets when they care about what theyre reading.
Ask a Tech Teacher
JUNE 24, 2025
AI tutors are transforming education by offering personalized, accessible, and efficient learning support. Encryption, limited access, and regular audits help maintain data security across platforms. These steps help prevent breaches and maintain trust in digital learning environments.
eSchool News
JULY 17, 2025
His team aimed to ensure that every school was using the same systems and processes, thereby advancing the students’ access to technology. By acting as facilitators for educational technology, his team prevents app sprawl and ensures that new tools are truly needed and effective.
eSchool News
MAY 19, 2025
For a year, she piloted a mobile instructional audio unit in her K-6 classes, aiming to make classes as accessible and inclusive for her students as possible. In doing so, she was able to connect her phone to a portable instructional audio system via Bluetooth and stream music over the speaker.
Teach Thought
MAY 17, 2025
Email Main Menu Newsletter Read Menu Toggle Critical Thinking Posts Literacy Posts Teaching Posts Search More Menu Toggle Assessment Learning Models by Terrell Heick Curricula Policies Email Home Critical Thinking Posts 100+ Bloom’s Taxonomy Verbs For Critical Thinking 601.5k It also makes a powerful self-directed learning tool.
eSchool News
APRIL 28, 2025
Administrative optimism vs. classroom reality : While district leaders largely believe the current system of apps they’ve officially selected, or grown organically, is effective, teachers and parents crave more streamlined and integrated access.
Faculty Focus
APRIL 22, 2025
As educators, we should consider it an enrichment tool rather than a replacement for traditional learning. link] (translation accessed at: [link] ) Gates, B. In this context, AI serves as a companion that guides students in their tasks, enhancing their critical thinking and problem-solving skills. 2023, March 21). GatesNotes.
k12
JULY 10, 2025
The more your child moves from passive observer to active participant, the more likely they are to stay focused and genuinely enjoy the learning process. Leveraging Technology One of the most significant advantages of online learning is access to various digital tools that go far beyond what’s available in a traditional classroom.
Teaching with a Mountain View
JULY 10, 2025
Keep Supplies Accessible Also, take time to gather essentials– notebooks, pencils, a whiteboard, art supplies, etc. Consider a rolling cart or storage bins to keep everything accessible and movable when needed. The less time you spend searching the house for supplies, the more time you can spend learning.
Organized Classroom
JUNE 3, 2025
While you are deciding exactly how to store your technology, you’ll also want to think about how students will access the materials in a way that ensures the safety of both the student (digital safety) and the device (management rules). This 83 page digital book has you covered!
eSchool News
AUGUST 2, 2017
Easier access to performance data across multiple learning solutions? When school districts build interoperable, device-agnostic learning ecosystems, they offer students access to a wider range of digital learning tools and curricula, as well as provide more effective ways for schools to manage their digital programs.
eSchool News
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
And because schools may move to hybrid or virtual learning despite starting in person, digital learning tools that work in the physical or virtual classroom can prove invaluable.
eSchool News
AUGUST 26, 2021
And because schools may move to hybrid or virtual learning despite starting in person, digital learning tools that work in the physical or virtual classroom can prove invaluable.
eSchool News
MARCH 10, 2021
Savvas Learning Company , a K-12 next-generation learning solutions leader, is proud to announce that Savvas Realize has earned a Tech & Learning 2021 Award of Excellence for Best Remote and Blended Learning Tools for grades K-12.
eSchool News
OCTOBER 6, 2015
Brown: There wasn’t a tool or platform that could do everything we wanted to do, quite frankly. We needed something which could serve as the backbone for a very personalized experience and that could put kids in the driver’s seat by allowing them to access learning on a 24/7 basis.
eSchool News
JUNE 7, 2022
CLEVELAND – June 7, 2022 – Digital book access for reading and listening for K-12 students has reached a milestone. Students using the free Sora student reading app have now accessed more than 100 million books from their school’s digital collections since Sora launched in 2018.
eSchool News
JULY 22, 2021
The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) announced an agreement with OverDrive Education to provide access to online books to every K-12 student in the state. This “ Delaware Accelerate Learning ” digital collection is available for students to borrow and read on any device inside the classroom, at home and anywhere 24/7.
eSchool News
JANUARY 5, 2021
program and ensure access to dynamic learning opportunities for students across the state.” ST Math’s unique approach provides students with equitable access to learning through challenging puzzles, non-routine problem solving, and informative feedback,” said Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath.
EdTech Magazine
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
Use Personalized Learning Tools to Boost Classroom Equity. As personalized learning continues to gain momentum across the U.S., more states, districts and schools are moving toward a competency-based education system that focuses on individualized learning and classroom equity. eli.zimmerman_9856. Thu, 09/27/2018 - 15:46.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
1EdTech ® Consortium and Common Good Learning Tools announce a partnership to launch CASE ® Network 2. CASE Network 2 is a significant upgrade to the current CASE Network that provides access to K-12 learning standards in a digital format. and access revision histories of those standards. LAKE MARY, Fla.
EdTech Magazine
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Google Classroom and Microsoft Teams for Education: Find the Blended Learning Tool that Works Best. While both have similar features, they each offer unique tools that suit some classrooms better than others. . Both Microsoft Teams and Google Classroom offer a core package of tools that cover classroom essentials.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
It’s an honor to have our literacy programs recognized as solutions that are positively impacting teaching and learning—and having access to adaptive, personalized tools has never been more important than during this unprecedented time of COVID-19.”.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
Digital learning tools are invaluable when they’re used by confident educators. In fact, when used appropriately, digital and mobile learning resources engage students–and they can even help boost achievement. Here, 13 educators share snapshots of the digital learning tools they’re using in their classrooms.
eSchool News
JUNE 24, 2024
This process aims to help schools quickly and reliably select and implement edtech tools, said ISTE CEO Richard Culatta during the opening of ISTELive 24 in Denver. ” This onerous process is made more cumbersome as generative AI tools become widely available and accessible to educators and students.
eSchool News
JANUARY 10, 2025
This shift isnt just about moving assessments online–its about making tests more efficient and accessible for students. Integration of AI-driven learning tools AI-powered tools are quickly becoming indispensable to the education landscape, especially when it comes to providing scalable and personalized support.
eSchool News
MARCH 17, 2025
Digital tools, once mainly supplementary for many schools, became essential for delivering lessons, facilitating communication, and maintaining student engagement. This overnight pivot also exposed inequities in technology access, highlighting a digital divide among students from different socioeconomic backgrounds that persists today.
eSchool News
AUGUST 16, 2021
It quickly became apparent that reliable virtual learning tools were a must-have for teachers to be productive. However, classroom technology is only valuable if it builds a positive learning environment. Solutions must also be scalable for successful reiteration on the technology itself, based on research, data, and analysis.
eSchool News
JANUARY 2, 2024
However, if digital content is created without consideration of accessibility, visual processing, and basic design principles, the message we are trying to communicate can get lost, or worse, misinterpreted. Use online tools. Try choosing one powerful image with carefully aligned text of different sizes or colors. Keep it simple.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
This technology equalizes standards, and enables access for all, resulting in the democratization of education. (1). Digital learning tools include any program, app, or technology that can be accessed via an internet connection. (2) 2) These tools make use of a broad range of technology-enhanced educational strategies.
eSchool News
JUNE 16, 2020
Unfortunately, not every child grows up in circumstances that easily provide them access to all of those opportunities. If families and caregivers have access to technology, books, and other learning tools, they’re much more likely to be able to provide those experiences to children.
eSchool News
OCTOBER 12, 2016
Across the nation, school districts are investing in one-to-one computing programs and supplying digital devices for their students to use as learning tools. While these tools can be very empowering, giving each child a device isn’t enough to close the digital opportunity gap that exists between students of varying economic means.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 22, 2023
Solutions like interactive displays, cloud whiteboarding, screen sharing, and video conferencing tools have helped schools embrace and succeed in this new learning format. For example, smart board tools such as text to speech, translation, or word prediction can help students overcome language barriers and unique challenges.
eSchool News
JANUARY 4, 2022
Hybrid learning has numerous benefits for your students, parents, and teachers, including increased flexibility, accessibility, and the ability to use innovative learning tools. A great way to accomplish a positive environment is by first highlighting the benefits of this teaching method.
eSchool News
MARCH 5, 2024
Educators who use the Chrome extension Brisk are using AI to ensure information is accessible to all learners. Brisk shows up on any news article teachers land on and is accessible on most sites, which makes changing the text’s reading level as easy as clicking a button. The company is fully committed to using AI for good.
eSchool News
AUGUST 29, 2022
CLEVELAND – To help educators provide students with the books they need as efficiently as possible, OverDrive Education announced the new On-Demand Class Set digital access model for curriculum titles. Authorized educators can access school- and student-level data for titles. Titles will display under Assignments in Sora.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
’ Students are allowed to use AI for research assistance, data analysis, language translation, writing assistance, and accessibility.”
eSchool News
JANUARY 25, 2024
Infini‑D Learning , Provo, UT Infini-D Learning has developed an immersive platform that transforms classroom learning by combining story-driven narratives with collaborative problem-solving to help students tackle real-world challenges. Oblio, Inc. Quizard AI, Inc.
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