eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Committed to student achievement and educational equity, Otus combines student data with powerful tools that provide educators, administrators, and families with the insights they need to make a difference. Through this collaboration, Otus is now Discovery Education’s preferred platform for assessment, data, and learning insights.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2025

This phenomenon has garnered increasing attention from educators, researchers, and policymakers due to its substantial impact on student achievement and educational equity. Establishing structured reading routines is paramount, with research showing that reading just six books during summer can prevent a decline in reading achievement.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

Key points: The pandemic is over, but reading and math skills need a boost from the right edtech tools See article: PBL isn’t used enough–let’s change that See article: Excite, expand, equitize: Using data to support reading For more news on edtech tools, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching site Back in early 2020, educators and students nationwide (..)

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eSchool News

MAY 22, 2025

Better math teacher prep will strengthen aspiring teachers and lead to greater math achievement for students. Early math skills also predict student success in other subjects like reading and science. To develop great math teachers, teacher prep programs must increase the time they spend on fundamental math concepts. pedagogy).

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2025

Marking Ignite Reading’s inaugural implementation in Florida at Dayspring Charter Academy in Pasco County through the Florida Tutoring Advantage partnership, the school hosted a showcase last week celebrating the significant literacy gains achieved through their collaboration.

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eSchool News

MAY 22, 2025

Grand Prairie Independent School District achieved a 32 percent “save rate” through early intervention, meaning nearly a third of students who received one attendance intervention did not need additional follow-ups to prevent chronic absence patterns.

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eSchool News

JUNE 3, 2025

This unforeseen disruption in traditional education left many concerned about the potential impact on student achievement, particularly for the youngest learners.

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2025

Specifically, this has allowed us to improve in closing the achievement gap for students with disabilities over the last several years and to provide our teachers with more tailored professional learning for support. This has brought tremendous gains in student achievement.

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MAY 19, 2025

Another study showed that in mathematics, students exposed to brain-based instruction not only achieved higher scores but developed a deeper conceptual understanding of the material. Conclusion Implementing brain-based strategies in the classroom offers a host of possible benefits that extend far beyond academic achievement.

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eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2025

The “Mississippi Miracle” –a term used to describe the state’s dramatic gains in literacy–and promising 2024 NAEP results in Louisiana , Philadelphia , and Los Angeles illustrate that a commitment to research-backed curriculum can help narrow the achievement gap, though it requires investment and focused effort.

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eSchool News

MAY 8, 2025

That means students this year did not need to achieve the same mastery of knowledge and skills as kids in previous years. It also will lead to more students at all levels of educational achievement needing remedial help. Its a troubling trend thats sweeping through red states and blue states alike.

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eSchool News

JUNE 10, 2025

Achieving proficiency in reading by third grade is considered a milestone for long-term success in school and in life because of its correlation to a range of positive educational and life outcomes. Our professional development services strengthen the capacity of teachers and leaders to raise and sustain student achievement.

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eSchool News

JULY 3, 2025

Student agency boosts achievement: Ensure there is choice built into the learning experience. Determine what materials and resources you want students to engage with while learning: Are there multiple modalities or resources and materials possible for students to use?

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2025

Gabriella Durn Blakey, superintendent of Albuquerque Public Schools: What does safety mean for educators to really be able to feel safe in their classroom, to impact student achievement, the well-being of students? And how does that anxiety play with how the students feel in the classroom?

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eSchool News

MAY 2, 2025

They also need to build self-esteem by experiencing achievement, recognition, and purpose. Connecting education with natural aptitudes and real-world career experiences can foster this sense of belonging and achievement. Path to self-actualization: Unlocking career potential At the pinnacle of Maslows hierarchy is self-actualization.

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eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2025

History loves to celebrate the lone geniuses, but most of the world’s biggest achievements–from the moon landing, to medical breakthroughs, to blockbuster films–happened because many people set aside their differences and worked together.

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eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2025

Research consistently shows that teacher quality is the single most important school-based factor influencing student achievement–more impactful than race, socioeconomic status, or prior academic performance. That’s why it’s imperative for school and district leaders to rethink and refine how they attract and hire educators.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2025

Here are some highlights on what teachers said about their feelings on the workplace, student achievement and their futures in the profession. Student Achievement About two-thirds of teachers agreed that their students were motivated to get good grades and on track to succeed in school.

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eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2025

Boosting student achievement Preventing teacher burnout Closing equity/access gaps Supporting student mental health Δ To help students truly thrive, schools must go beyond emotional support and daily well-being; they need a more comprehensive approach that fosters a clear sense of purpose, direction, and meaning in both school and life.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2025

While progress has been made, achievement gaps have widened, particularly among underserved students. Join the debate on how shifting educational priorities could impact future generations and society as a whole. A Whole Child Approach to Learning Loss and Recovery : Throughout the U.S.,

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2025

To achieve this mission, ISTE+ASCD is making the following new commitments moving forward: Help all teachers become AI ready. “Our mission is to ensure that all students have transformational learning experiences that spark their imagination and prepare them to thrive in life,” said Culatta, a former director of the U.S.

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eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2025

Those and other findings published Tuesday from the research corporation RAND highlight several ongoing challenges for instruction in math, where nationwide student achievement has yet to return to pre-pandemic levels and the gap between the highest and lowest-performing students in math has continued to grow.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

But there’s a similar learning disability that is holding back the achievement of students in mathematics, and it’s much less widely known. Public Schools are using this tool as part of a districtwide initiative called the DCPS Road to Equity & Achievement in Math (DREAM).

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2025

For more information about Ignite Reading, visit www.ignite-reading.com.

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eSchool News

MARCH 26, 2025

Key points: Students who feel supported feel empowered to learn and achieve 3 critical areas necessary to boost student motivation Expanded learning can improve student well-being For more on student achievement, visit eSN’s SEL & Well-Being hub Every student should get to feel brilliant at school. But too often, they dont.

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eSchool News

MAY 8, 2025

When providers have experience in how this model works and appropriately educate all involved in the students success, not only does the student progress and have a higher achievement of their goals, the cost of service decreases due to quicker goal attainment and accurate frequency recommendations.

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eSchool News

MAY 14, 2025

Our education community across the country is still working to overcome setbacks in student achievement and learning progress , all while facing ongoing challenges such as chronic absenteeism, teacher shortages and burnout, and a noticeable increase in student mental health and behavioral concerns. Decouple behavior from academic achievement.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2025

Research by Guthrie and Klauda (2014) supports the idea that high expectations, paired with motivational strategies, can boost student achievement. It provides immediate feedback and fosters a sense of community and achievement, all while giving students autonomy in their reading choices. Why it works One-Two-Three-Read!

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2025

She also highlights the company’s upcoming launch of tiered interventions and emphasizes how social-emotional learning complements the technology tools showcased at ISTE, preparing students for both digital citizenship and academic achievement.

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eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2025

By making your edtech tool language agnostic, or offering it in multiple languages–all the more achievable with modern AI technology–you may be able to support more children worldwide. Consider how your technology can help level the playing field and lower costs not just close to home, but in other contexts and communities.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Safety measures can directly impact student achievement Nearly 85 percent of educators believe that school safety directly impacts student achievement.

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eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2024

Ending the year on a strong note not only celebrates the achievements of students and staff but also sets the stage for a successful transition into the next academic year. Celebrate achievements: Reflecting on the successes of the school year is crucial for boosting morale and motivation among students and staff.

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eSchool News

JULY 8, 2025

Their partnership with ClassDojo achieved 94% parent-teacher communication response rates within 24 hours through strategic data analysis and professional development. Have a listen: Starting in November 2023, the district created actionable guidance documents for families and teachers, moving beyond basic policy to practical application.

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eSchool News

MAY 27, 2025

While not every school offers a one-to-one model, the core principle is widely applicable: When educators know their students well, they can make small shifts that lead to major gains in student achievement. Data shows that students in supportive, personalized learning environments often exceed academic growth expectations.

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eSchool News

JUNE 6, 2025

Persistent equity challenges Stubborn learning achievement gaps Student mental health Faculty burnout Budgeting after ESSER funding expires Δ “Teacher Appreciation Week should serve as the starting point for building systems that show we value teachers’ time, talent, and well-being,” said Dr. What is your biggest post-COVID concern?

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 23, 2022

Hattie’s and Timperley’s (2007) research on feedback identified it as having a significant impact on student achievement and learning. It is in the moments when students are practicing and applying that they encounter obstacles, have questions, and need additional support.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Creating inclusive learning environments is hard to achieve in a one-size-fits-all, whole group, teacher-led lesson. These qualities are necessary to achieving a high-functioning learning community capable of making meaning together. Edmondson, A. Psychological safety and learning behavior in work teams.

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