eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2022

MIAMI, (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Open English , the leading English-learning platform in Latin America and the U.S. Hispanic market, today announced the acquisition of India’s leading mobile language-learning platform, enguru. About Open English. billion by 2025 1. million students that have enrolled to date.

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English Learning Beliefs Internet 130

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2022

Having access to diverse texts helps children expand their vocabularies, deepens their understanding of language, provides opportunities for problem-solving, provides critical affirming experiences to students’ lives, and presents opportunities for students to learn about people with different lived experiences. percent of total books).

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Accessibility Beliefs Disabilities Students 255

eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Serving diverse demographics, ensuring maximum investment impact Our district—Fayette County Public Schools in Lexington, Kentucky—encompasses 70 schools and programs that serve more than 41,000 students from backgrounds representing 95 home languages.

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Reading English Beliefs Language 265

eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

With the belief that STEM skills are best acquired starting at a young age, we start building foundational skills early in elementary school. You must have enough teachers, the right technology, and lessons that infuse STEM into all classes including history and English/language arts, just to name a few.

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STEM Interdisciplinary Schools Fairness 315

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Applying this concept to edtech, the belief is that a “trickle-down effect” solution will initially widen gaps, but as it scales it will benefit many (if not all) in the long run. Take dual-language learning as an example. It has been shown that dual-language learning leads to developmental gains for English language learners (ELLs).

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English Language Languages Beliefs 218

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The UDL framework starts with the belief that every student is different and that’s the norm. In English language arts, students need to analyze how complex characters develop over the course of a text, interact with other characters, and advance the plot. We call these differences “variability” and we embrace it.

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Disabilities Universal Design Essay Beliefs 280

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2023

As an English language teacher in an international primary school and a language learner myself, I often think about how many K-12 students in the United States are given the opportunity to study another language in school. were studying a world language or American Sign Language. The answer? Not enough.

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Languages Language Education English 178

eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2024

Approximately 20 percent of our scholars speak English as a second language. One thing I appreciate about the headsets is that they really highlight the belief that technology does not have to exist in its own standalone class, or even be the main point of any activity it’s used in.

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Beliefs English Coaching Elementary School 300

eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2023

No other subject comes close in terms of difficulty, with English ​​(16.8%), history (14.7%), science (12.3%) and world languages (11%) following way behind. Brainly’s users also seek help in science (18.84%), social studies (17.2%), and English (16.3%). of students identifying it as their biggest academic hurdle.

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Education Schools English High School 246

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 9, 2018

It is also ideal for teaching language as it has many options for asking questions in context. Here, Philip addresses the use of movies in teaching: Movies are a great way for learning a language as it helps getting used to the real-life usage. It can help you with coming up with questions. The classroom is a safe environment for that.

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Language Languages Teaching Multiple Choice Questions 102

Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2019

Such a model assumes a deficit of knowledge in other parts of the world and a belief that non-Western parts of the world have less or even nothing to contribute to online learning. This excludes vast amounts of people, and the potential for a truly pluralistic global knowledge base vanishes to colonial and imperial languages and cultures.

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Lecturing Language Languages Knowledge 167

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

I recognized I was credentialed in teaching students English language arts, but didn’t have a credential in communicating effectively with adults. The faculty must work together to make this difference, and communication at the level of impact implies a sense of trust and belief in the competence of the others who work with you.

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Culture Teachers Coaching Communication 189

Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

The concept of growth mindset shows that contrary to popular belief, people aren’t born smart. Currently, we try to foster a growth mindset largely through lessons and supportive language. But since English was his second language, he often didn't understand the definitions themselves. “Ah, He was incredulous.

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Schools Beliefs Evaluation Feedback 168

Catlin Tucker

JULY 30, 2023

In a secondary English language arts class, rather than assigning a single text to the entire class, teachers can provide a curated list of books or short stories, each highlighting different themes or literary styles. Some might opt for the rainforest, while others may be captivated by the desert or ocean ecosystems.

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Blended Learning Learning History English 229

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2016

But Firman expresses a firm belief that the scores from these types of testing are far from the only types of data schools and/or teachers should be collecting. Dan Ryder, an English teacher at Mt. Firman is not the only educator who looks for data in areas other than test performance.

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Multiple Choice Questions Beliefs Education Culture 163

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Language is an important vehicle to help children understand and learn. Not only did children learn a lot better with conversational agents, but the biggest gains were to English language learners,” Warschauer says. “We That’s what experts at the Digital Learning Lab and PBS hope to find out—with help from an animated bunny.

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Intelligence Study Questions Language 218

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Last year, an English teacher at my school came to me with an all-too-common concern about an essay a student named Kyle had just turned in. When the language is more subtle, we are more inclined to miss it. Organically, they were discussing the subtle connotations of language. And then it got harder.

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Essay Beliefs Students Language 168

Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2024

As an English language learner in southern New England, she navigated linguistic and cultural barriers to build a life that nurtured her family and sustained her Portuguese heritage. Her work was not just a job but a mission, and she was relentless in her belief that education should be equitable for all.

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Education Failure Beliefs English 185

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

There is a precedent for using such terms as a means to distinguish the backgrounds of language users, often as a means to differentiate between native speakers (NS) and non-native speakers (NNS) of a language. 2020) compared language usage in NS and NNS of English among engineering lecturers. World Englishes 15 (1).

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Essay English Lecturing Writing 126

Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Sue Ann Nogle and her secondary English Language Arts team kicked the projects off in English 9 at Oakdale High School in collaboration with subject matter experts (SMEs) from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH).

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Blended Learning Teachers English Beliefs 161

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2021

The 29-year-old lives in Beijing, where she leads a team at an education company that develops English curriculum for kindergartens and schools across China. With their advanced degrees and English-language skills, they represent a selective set of perspectives. Mini Hu is weeks away from delivering a daughter. Jiao asks. “I

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Culture English Exams Cognitive Development 162

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Years before phrases like “fake news” and “alternative facts” made their way into the English lexicon, Alan Miller realized that a time was coming when the truth would need defending. Knight has obviously been familiar with us over our lifetime,” Miller tells EdSurge. The journalists were one part of that.

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History English Beliefs Art 157

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In 2015, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) had just embarked on its first research project to understand the attitudes, perceptions and beliefs of likely voters about early childhood education, and specifically the role of early childhood educators.

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Education Beliefs Participation English 216

Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Keywords: Student partnerships, Asset-Based Mindset, Language Resources Introduction In educational contexts, English is often privileged as the language of communication and instruction. Relevant and meaningful feedback on writing may vary between cultures, as language is also inextricably tied to culture.

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Teaching Instructors English Language 98

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

These new tools will guide students through multiple programming languages and hands-on experiences with advanced concepts, where robotics and coding become part of their daily learning. This dedication exemplifies his belief in the potential of every learner. Smart transportation, and VR, among others.

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Education Elementary School Elementary School Math 319

Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

There is a precedent for using such terms as a means to distinguish the backgrounds of language users, often as a means to differentiate between native speakers (NS) and non-native speakers (NNS) of a language. 2020) compared language usage in NS and NNS of English among engineering lecturers. World Englishes 15 (1).

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Essay English Lecturing Writing 111

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

By providing a common language of SEL beliefs, our program produces the consistency and structure to unite and inspire the entire school community. The SEL program, available in English and Spanish, nurtures the mindsets of both students and educators. About 7 Mindsets.

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Schools Coaching Elementary School Elementary School 130

Dangerously Irrelevant

AUGUST 24, 2019

One of our activities with Zac was using the Question Formulation Technique to unpack teachers’ and students’ beliefs about school culture and climate. Examples might be “How do we do this with English language learners?” Zac was amazing, which is no surprise to anyone who knows him.

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Culture Beliefs English Language 95

Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2017

Dominion has about 225 students who are English language learners (ELL), many of them from El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala. At the heart of the Hispanic heritage project was Ajima’s insistent belief in the power and necessity of sharing, of communicating what you’ve done with others. zero things.

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Culture Beliefs History Students 127

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

Developing the whole student Maslow’s hierarchy of needs (1943) has long been instrumental in shaping educators’ beliefs about human behavior, motivation, and learning. When it comes to increasing rates of student achievement, satisfaction, and graduation, what really makes the difference? food, water, warmth, rest, and security).

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Syllabus Exams Students Motivation 132

Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Entangled Solutions recently published a report with Omidyar Network ( Disclosure: Omidyar Network is an investor in EdSurge ), where we talked with parents who say they are unwavering in their belief that a credential was the passport to a good job.

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Beliefs Study Course Design Skills 145

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Core to the charter network’s vision is a belief that students can be empowered to make choices that direct their learning, with guidance from teachers and access to real-time data. What sets Summit apart is how they combine the technology and an instructional model around a belief that students such as Pozo can become self-directed learners.

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Beliefs Schools Assignments Grades 138

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Even automated scoring technologies, which have long been debated by composition scholars and the National Council of Teachers of English, have the potential to help students with grammar, spelling and mechanics—but they fail to provide the holistic feedback that students need to grow as writers.

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Feedback Peer Review Beliefs Writing 132

Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

As part of this broader team, Berube developed a contextualized strategic direction for the district in creating PL standards that include culturally responsive pedagogy, bolstering teachers’ efforts toward blended practices, accommodating a rising English language learning population, and instituting best practices for all learners.

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Learning Schools Beliefs Fairness 112

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

We think about beliefs and practices—getting kids more of what they need when they need it,” Greenberg states. At Navigator charter school Hollister Prep, 85 percent of Latino students scored proficient in English Language Arts (ELA) on the state assessment, compared to 37 percent of Latino students in the rest of the district.

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Schools Beliefs Exams Blended Learning 119

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

LEGO Education designs standards-aligned sets for K-8 students and offers plenty of free support for teachers, including more than 400 online lesson plans —ranging in focus from computer science and English Language Arts (ELA) to robotics and coding— self-guided professional development and an online community where teachers share tips and ideas.

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Learning STEM Skills Beliefs 152

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

Developing the whole student Maslow’s hierarchy of needs (1943) has long been instrumental in shaping educators’ beliefs about human behavior, motivation, and learning. When it comes to increasing rates of student achievement, satisfaction, and graduation, what really makes the difference? food, water, warmth, rest, and security).

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Syllabus Exams Students Motivation 105