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Get Common Core Ready: Achieve Dynamic Student-led Discussions

Catlin Tucker

Online icebreakers give students an opportunity get to know one another and build a community online. Note: For educators interested in incorporating online discussions into their curriculum, my first book Blended Learning in Grades 4-12 provides resources and strategies to support this shift.

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Edtech tools to beat our state of emergency in reading and math achievement

eSchool News

The high-quality resources offered by Discovery Education also nurture my students’ natural curiosity, making it the perfect tool for improving student engagement. Eureka Math is also an important component in our efforts to boost student success in math. Alongside Eureka Math, we use i-Ready.

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North Carolina Virtual Academy Summer Camp Boosts Third Grade Reading Proficiency Through Reading Eggs Program

eSchool News

NEW YORK — North Carolina Virtual Academy (NCVA) and 3P Learning announced new results from an online summer learning camp focused on improving reading proficiency among third grade students. Educators leading the three-week NCVA summer camp selected Reading Eggs after seeing its positive impact on student engagement.

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How to Significantly Improve Student Engagement and Retained Learning in Higher Education

Faculty Focus

The easiest way to start this segment is to use a graded, flipped simulation where students apply the application outside of class in that timeframe, with you testing the applied learning results using one concept per week. Anecdotally, adding TBL/PjBL modalities were too much for them to manage and there was too much group conflict.

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Latest Enhancements to Discovery Education Services Drive Deeper Student Engagement 

eSchool News

Together, these new enhancements drive deeper student engagement and offer even greater support to educators. A new drag-and-drop question type that develops students’ critical thinking skills by helping them build evidence and concepts into models.  Discovery Education serves approximately 4.5

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How we increased our graduation rate and student achievement

eSchool News

Students in any school or district, regardless of zip code or economic situation, deserve the opportunity to have access to the tools and resources that will prepare them for the future as 21st-century citizens. Students in those courses and grade levels—at all schools—were given access to the technology.

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Best of ISTE: How to Build Student Engagement

eSchool News

Equity in Education : Persistent efforts are needed to ensure that all students, regardless of their background, have equal opportunities to succeed in school. Intrinsic Motivation : Encouraging students to be motivated by a genuine desire to learn and achieve, rather than external rewards, is key to their long-term success.