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Beyond grades: Helping families support students academically

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One factor impacting families engagement with schools and teachers is the issue of grade inflation. The traditional letter grades used in education for more than 120 years may no longer hold the same significance for families. In 2023, ACT cited that grade inflation has been on the rise for more than a decade.

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Tons of Online Resources About Classroom Management

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Classroom management tools are useful for teachers to create an organized, productive, and conducive learning environment.

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Grading Apps, Tools, and Resources We Love

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Are you looking for grading apps, tools, and resources that you can use to collect, calculate, and analyze your student’s grades? Or maybe you are looking for apps that allow students to calculate their own grades, which will save you time and effort. Gradebook and Grading Apps (for teachers).

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9 handy apps every teacher should try

eSchool News

Try these offerings for assignment grading, classroom management, and more, which every teacher will love. And as our lives increasingly migrate to the digital world, it only makes sense that classroom organization will start going paperless to keep pace. Some apps, naturally, are must-have for busy educators.

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I’m a Gen Z teacher–schools rely too much on Chromebooks

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It was the beginning of sixth grade, braces, and the descent into the digital world. As the Chromecarts rolled in around eighth or ninth grade, however, the connection waned. I wondered how they managed to complete third and fourth grade virtually. Didn’t you learn this in like, third grade, I thought to myself.

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AI and teacher burnout: Can technology really help?

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For years, educational publishers and edtech companies have offered tools to help ease teachers’ administrative burden, automating tasks like grading and attendance. But these tools have often fallen short, unable to adapt to the complex and changing needs of a classroom.

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A Study-for-an-Exam Assignment

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A first-year seminar provides a perfect structure for this assignment, but it could be used in a variety of courses. In this first-year seminar course students get the usual instruction on learning strategies, but more importantly they complete an assignment in the seminar called a Strategy Project Assignment.

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