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Student-Created Review: Engage Your Learners and Save Time!

Catlin Tucker

Helping students review for an exam often takes the form of a study guide or review game. The teacher has to do the lion’s share of the work compiling a list of items to include on the study guide or creating questions for a game. The person generating the study guide and review game is the one doing the critical thinking.

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Shifting from Teacher Generated Review to Student-Generated Review

Catlin Tucker

This teacher-led workflow also robs students of the opportunity to drive their learning and engage in more meaningful review activities. Other Problems with Traditional Approaches to Review and Retrieval Practice Review and practice are often focused on preparing for an exam instead of being treated as an integral part of every class.

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Austin Independent School District Selects IXL to Support Classroom Instruction and Distance Learning

eSchool News

A study of public schools in Texas found that those using IXL Math or IXL English Language Arts outperformed other schools on STAAR exams by as much as 11 percentile points in math, 17 percentile points in reading and 8 percentile points in writing. IXL’s TEKS alignment has been independently reviewed by Learning List.

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How a blended program can change Common Core math

eSchool News

It also allows us to take a blended learning approach to our Common Core math instruction. Blended learning at the elementary level is different than the traditional definition. It’s an approach that seems to be working.

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How Automated Speech Recognition Could Change Studying Forever

Edsurge

And it’s this service that makes it possible for our system to turn a classroom lecture into a study guide. It’ll become foundational technology because of its ability to link the classroom to other resources and capabilities—search, note taking, study guides, and a lot of big data. How are you measuring success?

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Laredo Independent School District and IXL Partner to Support In-Person and At-Home Learning

eSchool News

IXL Learning , the K-12 personalized learning platform used by 11 million students, today announced a three-year agreement with Laredo Independent School District to bring its award-winning program to approximately 23,600 students and 1,100 teachers. IXL’s personalized learning platform.

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How AI can transform lesson planning and assessment

eSchool News

Here is one way teachers can use AI tools to curate an entire class’s flow, its study materials, and practice tests without the aid of an army of teaching assistants. Today, most teachers opt for a flavor of blended learning: using both multimedia and text to create a more engaging educational experience.

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