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Unpacking COVID’s lasting academic effects on 5th graders

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This unforeseen disruption in traditional education left many concerned about the potential impact on student achievement, particularly for the youngest learners. These efforts have been instrumental in helping students regain lost ground and make progress in their academic development.

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Leading K-8 Educational Company Introduces Middle School Science Solution

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Recent research from Gallup and the RAND Corporation shows that BrainPOP is already one of the most widely used digital learning tools that elementary and middle school educators turn to for teaching students science. In the last year alone, more than 3.1 said Yigal Rosen, PhD, SVP of AI and data science at BrainPOP. 70% of K-8 U.S.

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14-year-old Named America’s Top Young Scientist for Inventing an AI Handheld Pesticide Detector

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  – 3M (@3M) and Discovery Education (@DiscoveryEd) named Sirish Subash, a 9 th grader at Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology in Snellville, Georgia, the winner of the 2024 3M Young Scientist Challenge, the nation’s premier middle school science competition. Paul, Minnesota, on Oct.

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3M Young Scientist Challenge Announces 2022 National Finalists and Honorable Mentions

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A diverse group of judges, including 3M scientists and leaders in education from across the country, evaluated entries based on creativity, scientific knowledge, and communication effectiveness. Each finalist will be evaluated on a series of challenges, including a presentation of their completed innovation. Stratford School.

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4 keys to supporting college and career readiness

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At Marlboro Township (NJ) Public Schools, a K-8 district, we are doing several things to ensure that our students are on a path to college and career readiness before they move on to high school. Moreover, we have the largest number of students in our area who are accepted into highly competitive vocational schools.

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What data is necessary to help students succeed?

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Let’s take an example of a middle school student struggling with systems of equations. Setting SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) goals helps students focus on achievable steps. In contrast, listing the student’s deficiencies can seem overwhelming and not give the student a road to success.

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5 tech, AI tools to enhance teacher team success

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Plus Delta is a formative evaluation model that prompts individuals to assess what went well with an event or experience and what could be improved. Conceptboard’s template is just as straightforward as the evaluation model. The feedback that TeachFX provides is private, objective, and non-evaluative.

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