eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

CLEPs assess college-level knowledge and passing scores on the exams are accepted as credit at more than 2,900 colleges and universities. I took two CLEP exams, and the credits I earned saved me time and money as I worked toward my degree. History I CLEP exam into my existing classes, instead of treating it as a separate task.

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High School High School Exams Schools 224

eSchool News

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Why is the culture to drill facts into students’ heads just to pass a test? Well, according to state science exams, my students consistently score higher than other science classes in my district. Well, according to state science exams, my students consistently score higher than other science classes in my district.

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Testing Exams Social Studies Science 280

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

“TeachTap is a game-changer for students preparing for AP exams and studying high school courses. By combining the power of AI with an incredibly engaging user experience, we’ve created a learning tool that makes studying not only effective but also fun,” said LearnWith.AI Chief Product Officer Phil Hewinson.

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Exams High School High School History 140

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2021

More than 75 percent of students, according to a Chinese study from 2016 , spend their evenings or Saturdays with tutors, studying core subjects, or English, or learning sports, coding, or music, either in person or online, one-to-one or in groups. One is cultural, says Yong Zhao, author of the book “Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Dragon?:

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Culture English Exams Cognitive Development 159

eSchool News

JUNE 11, 2024

Highlighting their achievements can boost morale and encourage a supportive school culture. Celebratory events : Plan fun and engaging activities such as field days, talent shows, or cultural festivals that celebrate the diversity and creativity of the student body. Clear communication helps to reduce confusion and stress.

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Achievement Schools Counselling Feedback 299

Edsurge

JULY 26, 2016

This fall, my computer science class will follow the new AP Computer Science curriculum framework while also including culturally responsive instruction that makes use of students’ interests, community settings, and cultural and ethnic backgrounds. In 2015, the number of students taking the AP CS exam increased by nearly 24 percent.

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Culture Art Science Exams 113

eSchool News

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Why is the culture to drill facts into students’ heads just to pass a test? Well, according to state science exams, my students consistently score higher than other science classes in my district. Well, according to state science exams, my students consistently score higher than other science classes in my district.

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Testing Exams Social Studies Science 217

eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

Indeed, from the 2024-2025 school year, the mandatory implementation of the new Culture and Citizenship in Québec program in schools will require the assessment of digital competence among young people. AI-powered diagnostic tools that identify areas for improvement and guide test takers through targeted study sessions.

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Intelligence Exams Ethics Learning Styles 257

eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2025

Schools are a vital part of our local communities and cyberattacks against these institutions can have real-world consequences that include missed days, canceled exams, wasted food, and disruptions to child care among other things. Building cyber resilience: CIS emphasizes the importance of a collaborative approach to cybersecurity.

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Exams Students Internet Intelligence 158

Edsurge

MAY 3, 2019

The online Ponddy Advanced Placement Chinese Language and Culture course has also been approved by the College Board. Earlier this month, Ponddy launched “ 30 Days to AP ,” a promotional program for students studying for the Advanced Placement Chinese Language and Culture test. since she started the program 13 years ago.

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Teaching Exams Textbooks Intelligence 163

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Highlights include how to create a positive school culture around testing, the best ways to partner with parents and suggestions for utilizing available funding. Ace the Test with Study Island. In this on-demand webinar, we outline five simple steps to prepare students for testing with Edmentum’s Study Island.

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Testing Exams Peer Review Study 161

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Pandemic-era disruptions have played a role, but so has the broader worry that a reliance on standardized admissions exams may exacerbate disparities among students of different races and income levels. That difference in attitude showed up in the study results. It did not use demographic data. The algorithm worked.

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Exams English Math Instructors 168

Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Each week during the semester, Esme’s student teaching supervisors, including myself, organized study groups. The Foundations of Reading Test is used in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Wisconsin—but other states have similar exams that test student teachers’ knowledge of reading concepts.

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Exams Teachers English Testing 183

Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

But following that, I decided to take three years and immerse myself in the study of social capital research for my doctoral dissertation. Having conducted much more research, including my own mixed-method study, I’m more convinced than ever: Schools need to focus more on social capital development. Here’s a taste of why — and how.

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Skills Schools Study Motivation 214

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Dellinger, dLRN , recently sat down with Joosten to ask her about the results of the study. While peer-reviewed journals are important mechanisms to share research, she feels that scholars can also present the results of those studies in other ways to help influence practice in a more timely manner. We need to move.to

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Peer Review Gamification Mobile Devices Learning 217

Edsurge

APRIL 19, 2017

Ninety-two percent of fourth grade ELL students scored below proficiency on the 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress reading exams. National Assessment of Educational Progress reading exams. But he also hopes to bring culturally relevant content that is relatable for students into classrooms.

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Language Languages English Exams 152

Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2017

As an anthropologist and learning scientist who has studied many edtech movements over the years, I recognize a familiar pattern of technology-fueled optimism being squashed by entrenched social and cultural structures. Equitable: An analysis by John Hansen and Justin Reich of U.S.

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Culture Failure Exams Attention 150

eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Others struggled to find approved curriculum that felt culturally responsive. Hundreds of studies are pointing us in this direction, but they are not pointing us to ‘buy this curriculum.’” Mississippi students’ growth on national exams has been touted as a “miracle.” Teaching a child to read is a very complex task,” Person said.

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Curriculum Reading Science Teachers 303

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

With schools and testing centers closed across the country, COVID-19 has prevented at least one million students in the high school class of 2021 from taking the ACT or SAT exams. Many hundreds of thousands of students are still waiting to take an exam. Both exams were canceled. Is There a ‘Better Way’?

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Testing Exams Internet Fairness 161

Edsurge

MAY 6, 2019

With Advanced Placement exams starting this month, the past weeks have kept Amanda DoAmaral working around the clock. The company’s name is a reference to the best score possible on the AP exam. On Fiveable, visitors can watch livestreams of AP exam review for free. And she’s starting with subjects that she knows best.

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Testing Exams Teachers History 156

eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

The study utilizes anonymized data from over 30,000 confidential sessions teens held on the AI-powered app during the 2023-24 school year. Studies show that special educators who provided stronger instruction had a trusted partner co-leading their program, consistent paraprofessionals to help, and adequate time and support for training.

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Confidentiality Disabilities Special Education Study 197

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

For 14 years, Laura Johnson has taught a variety of subjects, including social studies, psychology, and music and art appreciation–all virtually within ALVS. Because Puyallup is a diverse learning community, finding a partner that could provide culturally competent health care was a top priority.

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Education Exams Motivation Elementary School 267

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2025

Other assessments such as the critical thinking-focused international PISA exam have also indicated declining math abilities. The list of explanations ranges from a math-avoidant culture to schools difficulties hiring and keeping talented teachers, a job that seems to have become harder postpandemic.

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Elementary School Elementary School Math Teachers 196

Edsurge

JULY 22, 2019

In 2015, fewer than 10 girls of any race took the AP Computer Science exam in ten states, and not a single African-American student took the exam in nine states, including Mississippi, where 50 percent of high school graduates are African-American. In 2013, among B.S. A portion of Suguey's Alexa skill coded in Python.

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Beliefs Exams Science STEM 167

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Louisiana is combining English and social studies exams into unified assessments that students take throughout the year, rather than one longer test at the end of the year. A goal is to improve the usefulness and timeliness of test results so teachers may better personalize learning for students.

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Exams Testing Social Studies History 131

eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2023

Karen also serves on the teacher advisory board for the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle, and as a member of two technical advisory committees. Current student Alexis Cheney agrees, “She’s always there next to us, whether we’re testing or studying. She’s supporting us, reminding us that we can accomplish anything.”

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Teachers Exams Education STEM 140

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Scientific studies show that SEL practices improve students’ academic performance, behavior, and attendance,” say Dr. Christina Cipriano, Director of Research at the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and Rethink Ed contributor. Next, Jake heads to media art class for 50 minutes of visual design study. His homework? Lucky, Jake.

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Teachers Exams Schools Students 164

Faculty Focus

MARCH 14, 2023

to help students focus on, apply, and master critical course content/competenciesWorking together during class in a non-graded and nonjudgmental environment on the most difficult problems and applications, so students can successfully apply item(s) of similar difficulty on assessmentsPractice exams that are as difficult as upcoming exams.

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Syllabus Exams Instructors Assignments 131

eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2024

Flexible Self-paced courses are available in three categories: Advanced Placement (AP)® courses Full-credit non-AP® courses Half-credit non-AP® courses Students can enroll in Flexible self-paced Advanced Placement® courses (both half-credit and full-credit) any Monday from September through December to be ready for the AP® exams in May.

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Exams Culture Language Languages 140

Edsurge

AUGUST 27, 2019

After consulting with teachers in focus groups, HMH says it refashioned Carmen as a “global citizen” in response to requests for more material around social-emotional learning—which is to say the ambitious goal of teaching Americans geography has been somewhat scaled back in favor of lessons on community, world culture and responsibility.

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History Exams Culture Knowledge 166

Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

In China, I think the culture is little different. The after-school learning centers (such as TAL Education Group ) where students study for exams and get extra tutoring, is where Chen focuses most of her coverage. But now their interest has expanded, with new school models leading the way.

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STEM Exams Culture English 149

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MARCH 19, 2025

The Challenges of Becoming a Teacher in Ohio Central Ohio is considered one of the fastest-growing areas for immigrants in the United States, according to a study by the Bank of America. Immigration has increased significantly in the last few years, with nine percent of the Columbus area population comprised of foreign-born immigrants.

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Teachers Education Evaluation Exams 150

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It is a nice balance of learning and pop-culture. Not only does group work improve my mood, but studies show that students engaged in group work display increased individual achievement compared to students working alone.(Johnson, I find students rely on these connections not only in class but outside of it.

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Exams Syllabus Group work Assignments 116

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Click the link for an example of Abraham Lincoln to align with study of the American Civil War or this one of the American Revolution. At the end of the Challenge, the team with the most points gets a prize appropriate to your school culture. This is also a fun and authentic way for students to practice keyboarding.

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Activities Learning Art Attention 171

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It is a nice balance of learning and pop-culture. Not only does group work improve my mood, but studies show that students engaged in group work display increased individual achievement compared to students working alone.(Johnson, I find students rely on these connections not only in class but outside of it.

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Exams Syllabus Group work Assignments 111

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Click the link for an example of Abraham Lincoln to align with study of the American Civil War. At the end of the Challenge, the team with the most points gets a prize appropriate to your school culture. Tie-ins: This is an excellent gamified review for semester tests, final exams, or other summative assessments. Thinking Games.

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Activities Learning Attention Failure 174

Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2019

I struggled from an early age with comprehension and performed below the average on national reading exams. I struggled from an early age with comprehension and performed below the average on national reading exams. I would not be starting the year with a full study of Shakespeare’s “Othello.”

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Exams English Students Assignments 133