eSchool News

APRIL 23, 2025

Coaching, co-teaching models, and collaborative inquiry teams can also build teacher capacity and create shared language around data use. In other words, theyre not just passive consumers of information, theyre critical thinkers.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 22, 2024

Unlike summative assessment, which typically occurs at the end of a learning cycle to evaluate students’ overall progress toward the unit’s desired results, formative assessment is ongoing and designed to inform instruction, indicate areas where additional differentiation is needed, and guide learning. Check for understanding.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2024

In this case, AI can essentially serve as an on-demand instructional coach for special education teachers. A third option is Text Compactor.com , which allows for some language translation as well. Creating reading level-appropriate text can be another tedious task for special education teachers. MagicSchool.ai

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The program will utilize federal funds under the Every Student Succeeds Act, Title II and feature CORE’s Online Elementary Reading Academy (OERA), as well as individualized coaching sessions for each participating teacher. Portland, Ore., Oakland, Calif., CORE is a subsidiary of Pivot Learning.

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eSchool News

APRIL 18, 2025

Additional features that would further increase K-12 adoption include GenAI products that help personalize instruction (27 percent), completing administrative tasks (20 percent), helping language learners (17 percent), instruction (16 percent) and lesson planning (14 percent). test and quiz questions) (34 percent), animations (e.g.,

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2025

As part of the professional development offerings at Adams 12 Five Star Schools , we are implementing video coaching via the Edthena VC3 platform to add another layer of job-embedded support for our teachers, specifically for new teachers and special service providers.

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

Whether its reinforcing math concepts, improving reading comprehension, or learning a new language, these resources make learning more engaging and effective. To address this, AEF integrates executive functioning coaching into daily instruction. AEF takes a proactive approach to emotional support through its Get A Grip (GAG) program.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Free AI tools out there, from large language models like ChatGPT to image generators like Bing Image Creator, mean that every student (depending on age) can leverage AI to help them complete whatever learning tasks the teacher has given them. It won’t coach them, care for them, or be empathetic towards them. AI is different.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The first complex challenge the UW College of Education will use AI-human collaboration to tackle is co-creating and co-evaluating Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities in Wyoming and beyond. under review ). educators, families, students, school psychologists, and school administrators).

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2024

Susan Uram Director of Educational Technology at Rockford Public Schools But effectively evaluating edtech products is no small feat. As part of the Benchmark project, ISTE worked with six public school districts across the United States to explore problems of practice related to assessment evaluation and selection within their districts.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Students go through a guided, asynchronous course experience, monitored by course coaches and student success champions, that is designed to move students through their coursework efficiently. Added unique benefits of Ancora High School are Course Coaches, Student Success Champions, and a student technology discount.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2020

At Union City Public Schools, and at a couple dozen other districts in New Jersey, teachers are assigned specially trained coaches who offer instructional guidance and model interventions for developmental issues that arise, including physical, behavioral or linguistic challenges. The coaches are all former early childhood teachers.

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eSchool News

MAY 28, 2024

Student performance in math and English language arts on spring state test scores in 2023 went up by 2 percentage points from the prior year, highlighting slow academic recovery after the pandemic. District leaders also developed plans in science and English language arts that focus on new approaches to learning to boost student achievement.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

When students came to me for one-on-one coaching, I had to ask them where they needed help and hope that they were self-aware enough to know. In this way, I continue to evaluate students’ mastery of topics from the whole course each week. For my classes, I use low-stakes formative quiz assessments each week.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

Rather than pushing top-down, prescriptive initiatives (the implementation of teacher evaluations has provided many recent examples of such reform approaches), schools that see progress from SEL implementations are the ones that engage educators with ongoing, purposeful, work-embedded support and training. That’s a recipe for success.

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eSchool News

MAY 26, 2022

Parallel’s services go beyond initial psychological evaluations to offer ongoing support to students including skill-based tutoring, executive function coaching, and as of today, behavioral therapy as well as speech and language therapy.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As these tools become more integrated into the classroom, teachers will want to ensure that all students, including those with disabilities or language barriers, are being supported. Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2019

They develop more advanced language, pre-math and social skills , and make an easier adjustment to kindergarten. According to third-party evaluations of programs like the one proposed in North Carolina , children who participate experience growth outcomes that are 2 to 3 times higher than their peers who do not attend preschool.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

While the authors of the 2017 National Educational Technology Plan recommended that, “every new teacher should be prepared to model how to select and use the most appropriate apps and tools to support learning and evaluate these tools against basic privacy and security standards,” this has not come to fruition.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

AI's ability to provide instantaneous, tailored feedback can revolutionize how educators evaluate and enhance academic performance. For example, if a student has a modified grade, AI can adjust the language level of the generated content. I have experienced the positive impact of AI-driven tools on personalized learning.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Squirrel—so named because, like the furry, nut-gathering rodent, it is fast, agile, plans ahead and “cracks tough nuts,” according to founder and CEO Derek Haoyang Li—uses an AI adaptive learning system and human instructors to give students a personalized education on subjects ranging from Chinese language to physics.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

Popular measures include the Measures of Academic Progress ( MAP ) assessments created by the Northwest Evaluation Association, which aims to measure student growth in math and reading. Mathematica , which evaluates the impact of public policy and programs. Department of Education, Mathematica recently.

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2020

After reviewing over a hundred articles, reports and whitepapers, we pulled together essential findings that shed light on promising practices when it comes to creating or evaluating social-emotional, or SEL, tools. Make use of your excellent teachers, instructional coaches and administrators to further support professional learning.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2023

None of these promotions came with special training or additional coaching; I wasn't even told to read any books in preparation. I found myself burning out and I didn’t have the language to advocate for my needs, let alone hold that space for the staff I was responsible for.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The organization provides free reports and reviews online that help K-12 educators evaluate math, language arts and science instructional materials because high-quality content matters to teachers, to kids, and to their collective future. Read the full report on EdReports.org.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

Today, Amplify offers two English Language Arts programs for grades K-5 and 6-8, and a K-8 science curriculum. Supplemental sales require grinding building to building, calling on principals and coaches, except for the occasional district where the Title I office takes the lead. In some ways, Amplify has returned to its roots.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 23, 2024

In mixed-ability groups, students can work together to evaluate and discuss their evidence, with higher-level students leading the analysis. This may include varying sentence structure, using precise language, and incorporating rhetorical devices to enhance their arguments.

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eSchool News

JUNE 15, 2016

A team of researchers studied 280 New York City Middle School students, 17 teachers and five coaches from New York City’s Middle School Quality Initiative (MSQI) over seven weeks who participated in LightSail’s SummerSail program. percent are English Language Learners (ELL). The demographics of the student cohort studied are 91.7

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The ten Omaha schools have hired for a variety of new roles—home visitors and family facilitators to connect families to schools, educational facilitators to help teachers collaborate and coaches to help train them in their new roles. Credit: Sharon Lurye.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2024

By actively engaging with a diverse array of literary genres, styles, and voices, one can develop a keen eye for the intricate interplay of language, structure, and storytelling. By embracing the freedom of freewriting, one can tap into the well of subconscious creativity and cultivate a more fluid and expressive writing style.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2020

Difficulty Finding and Retaining Teacher Assistants To be successful with the population of learners our school serves, our teachers must be experienced with language facilitation, behavior management and curriculum differentiation. It’s too soon to fully evaluate the program, but these early results are promising.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Language. “I Their attempt to write specific goals demonstrates an inability to effectively move from essay and reflective language to professional language. And it is not only a matter of correct phrasing; an absence of language also means an absence of understanding. Student evaluations.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

As these tools become more integrated into the classroom, teachers will want to ensure that all students, including those with disabilities or language barriers, are being supported. Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T Literacy and Curriculum, Certified Academic Language Therapist C.A.L.T

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

If you’re evaluating math programs at your school, a good option to consider is ORIGO Education’s Stepping Stones. More than a third of its students come from low-income families, and one out of every eight students is an English language learner. by Dennis Pierce. Like many U.S. Like many U.S.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Recently, EdSurge spoke with Malkin about his company's expansion into curricular areas beyond math, including literacy and world languages, and how research is the foundation of all its products and services. Outside of mathematics, we are focused on literacy and languages. We like to say that while others teach what , we teach why.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2024

These include supporting home-based providers with educational, coaching and evaluation programs specific to preschool standards, setting environmental recommendations and the ratio of infants to toddlers allowed under a caregiver’s license appropriately for home-based settings.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

From how to delve into the nuances of student learning and removing the heavy lift of teachers trying to figure out how to individualize instruction, to enabling someone like me to speak in seven languages so that I may express ideas or collaborate with others from around the world, AI holds endless potential.

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