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Over 2,600 Educational Institutions Including 32 State Departments of Education Purchased or Renewed Licenses for Lexia Aspire or Lexia LETRS Professional Learning Courses in 2024

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BOSTON In 2024, more than 2,600 districts, schools, and state departments purchased or renewed licenses to Lexia Aspire Professional Learning or the Lexia LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) professional learning programs.

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CZI Announces Expanded Work in AI Along with New Advisory Board

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Alongside these new private beta tools, CZI also announced the appointment of a new advisory board that includes experts in schools, data privacy, artificial intelligence, education technology, and learning science. They also worked with English Language Arts experts from The Achievement Network and Gradient Learning to assess the dataset.

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Powerful Learning With Artificial Intelligence For Educators

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For example, students might train a machine learning system to recognize patterns in math class or test a text-to-speech system to see if it can differentiate between homonyms in English Language Arts. However, over and over, it has been highlighted that teachers need to have professional learning on AI.

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A Welcoming Tone: Tips to Build Rapport in Digital Spaces

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As English professors and educational developers, we think this question is essential when creating a sense of belonging for all students. Realize that one type of language or dialect is not inherently superior to another. Each language/dialect has value (Palmer & Devereaux, 2019). l can mean “literally.” /srs

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Teachers Feel the Strain of Politics. Can Better Political Engagement Help?

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She interviewed 14 teachers, mostly in English language arts and history, from around the country. District leaders say they want more diverse teachers, says Sharif El-Mekki, the founder of the Center for Black Educator Development, a teacher pipeline program based in Philadelphia.

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Why Music Education is Important for Children To Learn

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Read on to see why music education needs to play a vital role in children throughout their educational development. MUSIC EDUCATION & STUDENT LEARNING. Also, the music lyrics, or words, help with language development, stimulating the brain, exposing students to massive vocabulary in short periods.

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The Best Edtech for Students Is Backed by Research. Here’s What to Look For.

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As researchers focusing on education technology, we see this often: interactive whiteboards covered in posters, desktop computers holding up plants, older devices that do not work with a newer assessment system. The list goes on.

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