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.,

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 22, 2024

Virtual Coaching Video In the virtual coaching video below, I highlight the value of using formative assessment data to track students’ progress and respond to students’ needs. Conversely, it gives students who excel at verbally articulating their thoughts the chance to surface their learning that way.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

When I first started, on July 28, 2014, the superintendent before me had ordered close to a million dollars’ worth of textbooks. At my first board meeting, I said that we have to take back all these textbooks. They had no correlation to the standards that we had just switched to, which was Common Core.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

Listening , San Francisco, CA Listening provides a mobile app designed for students and researchers to transform textbooks and research papers into audio, providing insights and note-taking ability on-the-go and helping to streamline the research process. Oblio, Inc.

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2024

Math should be an exciting space to be in, one that’s connected to experiences outside of the textbook or classroom. My years as a classroom teacher and instructional math coach showed me that math not only is fun, and can be found everywhere, but every single person is capable of learning and excelling in the subject. Math is joyful!

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2024

They need access to a rich variety of secondary and primary sources beyond the textbook to set them up with the skills necessary to succeed in their own deep dive. Teachers will coach students in document analysis, historical contextualization, and document curation, but they will no longer have to be the expert in every minute detail.

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Catlin Tucker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

Teachers can use this data to design subsequent lessons to ensure individual students get exactly what they need in terms of follow up instruction, coaching, scaffolds, and personalized practice. When I was coaching a second-grade teacher, we used FlipGrid to capture a sample of each student reading to assess their fluency.

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

That vision became AEF Schools , a place designed for students who needed something differenta structured, supportive environment where learning goes beyond textbooks and tests. To address this, AEF integrates executive functioning coaching into daily instruction.

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2025

The system provides explanations and visualizations, helping students grasp abstract concepts more effectively than static textbook diagrams. In a biology class, students struggling with cellular respiration can take a picture of their textbook or write down a question. Do you support student use of AI in school and/or for assignments?

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eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2022

Each monthly episode features notable current or former NBA or WNBA players, coaches, or team owners and their personal stories about how they used their voices for positive change.

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eSchool News

MAY 26, 2022

From stories of ancient cultures to in-depth explorations of civics and government, this comprehensive digital textbook takes concepts off the pages and brings lessons to life.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The bill specifies such strategies may include coaching; tutoring; mental health care; child care; assistance paying for basic needs such as housing and food; incentives to keep students on track; and institutional reforms to remedial education and transfer processes. Heinrich on “evidence-based student success programs.”

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

. “I’m going to bring 20 years of experience in here from everything I’ve seen that you don’t see in the textbook,” he said. ” Durfey, who is also a coach, said he plans to start his master’s program after football season.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2023

I would remind the students of some of the things about nursing school that were still the same, such as using the textbook as a resource. The post Lessons Learned While Coaching Nursing Students During and After the Pandemic: An Experiential Story appeared first on Faculty Focus | Higher Ed Teaching & Learning.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2023

I would remind the students of some of the things about nursing school that were still the same, such as using the textbook as a resource. The post Lessons Learned While Coaching Nursing Students During and After the Pandemic: An Experiential Story appeared first on Faculty Focus | Higher Ed Teaching & Learning.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Mortenson, Educational Technology Coach at Verona Area School District. Learn more and register events at Discovery Education’s Keeping You Connected to Curiosity here. Discovery Education’s virtual experiences offer me more ways to bring the real-world to our students,” said Rita A.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Not surprisingly, the principals, technology coaches, curriculum directors, and superintendents across the Austin area are no strangers to using edtech. I am familiar with some assumptions developers make. I am familiar with some assumptions and how they affect instruction. You Can’t Spell Assumptions without Austin.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

technicians, programmers and technology coaches), network infrastructure, maintenance and—importantly—teacher training on how to effectively use all that new technology. That’s usually when the “optional” add-ons—such as teacher training and technology coaches, which should really be viewed as core costs—get trimmed away.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2018

Instead of teaching with a math textbook, it’s way more fun to teach with Chrome Music lab, he added.” Daniel, an instructional technology coach for McFarland Unified School District. Chrome Music Lab is a visual way to plot musical notes and create songs, punctuated with simple percussion, said technology director Bill Selak.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

WELCOME: Well, I think a lot of school districts have invested a lot of money in professional development and tech coaches , which I don't think is the best use of their time or money. . Typically, they read about the Silk Road in a textbook, take a quiz in September, and then are tested on that material in May. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

McCray says, “I have information about the Punic Wars and Hannibal that’s not available in the textbook. Drew Williams, Lone Star’s Instructional Coach, says, “What's more important than anything is that students develop ways to manage their learning process. It's just something that I've studied a lot.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2019

In the past year alone we coached over 300 teachers across 99 schools, and conducted walkthroughs in over 700 classrooms. They can’t deeply examine theories around student engagement or productive struggle because they are required to teach page 156 from the math textbook by Friday.

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Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

Now, Learning Equality offers a new platform in store to help achieve that: Kolibri , an open-source application that makes videos, textbooks and lessons available to learners around the world available offline. Kolibri also offers teachers the ability to better understand student progress with access to performance data via “coach reports.”

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Edsurge

JULY 5, 2016

Open educational resources (OER) have saved students at the University of Georgia (UGA) nearly $2 million in textbook costs alone over the past three years. In spring 2016, UGA began testing protocols for OpenStax’ Concept Coach and will pilot the next version of the software through the spring of 2017. “We Not Just the Text.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The free-to-join platform will offer educators an online discussion forum, access to peer and expert coaching, and free, self-paced professional development courses, enabling them to develop new strategies for leveraging technology that can enhance classroom engagement and learning outcomes for all students.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

Instead of relying on textbooks and teacher direction, these students had to think critically about unfolding events, collaborate with peers and adults, and make creative use of digital tools to communicate their ideas. She wears a number of hats as middle school teacher, instructional coach, and author (@tweenteacher).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

It informs students in emergencies, updates them on historic events, and now–with extensions like Apple TV–connects them on a granular level to what they learn in their textbooks. Coach’s can use it to their advantage as well. There are a couple ways that TV can help a coach with their team.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

The program is delivered through an all-inclusive tuition model, where students pay between $125 and $150 per month, allowing them access to their courses and e-textbooks and to a full suite of academic support services that includes free tutoring, writing help and coaching. We also have RightTime Coaching?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 2, 2015

Kindle –read ebooks, newspapers, magazines, textbooks and PDFs on an easy-to-use interface. Young Reader– highly customizable eBook reader and speed reading coach all-in-one. First Site Words (fee)–focuses on the core vocabulary your children will need throughout their lives. IBooks –amazing way to download and read books.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2017

“The biggest complaint about Amazon Inspire was that [users say] ‘I can’t tell if this is a good resource, and it’s taking me too long to get to a good resource,” says Angela Estrella, an instructional coach for the Center to Support Excellence in Teaching at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Education.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

As an instructional technology coach for a large district in the metropolitan Atlanta area, I serve several schools. Something that can “fit” into a neat textbook definition (because then it’s standardized, and no longer personal). It is natural for humans to crave some level of organization and structure, especially teachers.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 18, 2017

Offered in thirty countries and used by thousands of students, it teaches via digital worksheets, video tutorials, feedback from real (human) coaches, and a long-term plan developed with the student that encourages students to learn at their own pace, wherever they are, on a device (the iPad) that they love. This can be via phone or Skype.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2019

As I began my first night of teaching in a university setting, I asked the students to take out their textbooks for the class and turn to a particular page. Dave Stachowiak is the host of the Coaching for Leaders podcast most recently an audio production project called Dave’s Journal. He also happens to be my husband.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2017

We unwittingly teach them that their interests and desires are subordinate to those of the textbook, the schedule, and our collective vision of their future. This can create a situation where students feel little personal ownership in their success. IDEO isn’t the only one working to open up pathways for purpose.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2022

This computing device return-and-repair ritual looks different from the end-of-year textbook and library book return that was a staple of decades past. Soon, if not already, those updated and repaired computing devices will be returned to students for the new academic year. But it’s increasingly common.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2017

She thinks it’s “kind of seen as old-fashioned,” and most college and university campuses would go with composition and writing textbooks such as “The Little Seagull Handbook,” “The Everyday Writer” or “The Writer’s Reference.” But Hall does think that Strunk and White has been replaced.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2018

Many consisted of adaptive learning content tools that could support students at different levels in a manner that traditional textbook and lecture-style teaching struggles to do. It’s pretty intuitive why these categories lend themselves to mentoring and coaching models that reach beyond students’ immediate networks.

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