eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

According to BOOKR Kids Founder and Chief Executive Officer Dorka Horvath, BOOKR Class underscores the unique effectiveness of ability digital media as ESL learning tools for the classroom. Immersive and interactive, digital learning tools can encourage new levels of creativity and concentration in the classroom,” said Horvath.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Digital learning tools and digital technologies have broken down geographical barriers and provided access to educational resources for students no matter their socioeconomic status or geographic location. Battling this so-called “opportunity gap” makes personalized learning and skill development more inclusive and accessible.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Teacher-directed Instructional Model In this model, teachers create the curriculum themselves. They begin by identifying learning objectives based on the standards they want to teach. Then, they find or create digital content, objective tests, and performance tasks aligned to those learning objectives, which they post to an LMS.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 27, 2015

High-quality teachers, textbooks, and research are now accessible to rural schools. While the cities have all the learning resources, the rural schools lack quality teachers and standardized pedagogies. Students and teachers accessed rich and interactive content, along with curriculum materials, through the Mobiliya Edvelop platform.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2024

It can also act as a study companion, generating practice questions, summarizing key points from e-textbooks and webpages, and much more. Additionally, students can use ChatGPT to learn new languages, receive personalized tutoring, and explore new subjects at their own pace.

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2020

Quality Over Quantity One of the changes that my district implemented as we were planning the transition to remote continuous learning was to focus more on the essential standards and content, and less about getting through an entire set of curriculum.

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eSchool News

MAY 3, 2017

Even social media channels have become learning tools for the creative classroom.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

What are tools and techniques in education? From traditional classroom learning tools like textbooks and whiteboards to innovative techniques such as flipped classrooms and educational software, these resources aim to optimize educational outcomes and engage students effectively.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 13, 2016

One school district which has successfully navigated the digital shift and integrated digital novel sets into their curriculum is Bedford Public Schools (BPS), a public school system in Temperance, Michigan. The district is now in the third year of a one-to-one Chromebook program roll out.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

All TeachTap course material is trained on the exact curriculum set by the College Board and Common Core educational standards. 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

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. The proliferation of educational apps and online resources has expanded learning beyond the confines of textbooks.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2019

Technology and the connected world put a fork in the old model of teaching–instructor in front of the class, sage on the stage, students madly taking notes, textbooks opened, homework as worksheets, and tests regurgitating facts. Failure is a learning tool. Did I miss anything? Assessments aren’t about finding perfect.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

Technology and the connected world put a fork in the old model of teaching–instructor in front of the class, sage on the stage, students madly taking notes, textbooks opened to the chapter being reviewed, homework as worksheets based on the text, tests regurgitating important facts. Failure is a learning tool.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2016

These supplemental STEM resources can enhance science curriculum connecting science teaching and learning to career and college readiness.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 31, 2020

Here’s a sampling of the many and varied emails I got this past week offering help: New Remote Learning Tools and Resources. New Remote Learning Tools and Resources. Checklist for Remote Learning. 10 Tips to Support Kids with Slow Internet –these from Matt over at Ditch That Textbook.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

As a learning tool, it’s affordable, inclusive, and worth the moderate learning curve required to get it up and running. If you’re teaching from textbooks and your students yawn too much (or don’t study for tests), try VR. Let me step back a moment and explain what VR is.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2023

It’s about what kind of tools can we give school district leaders so that they can make decisions with facts, rather than feel, and supply them accurate information on what’s being used, who is using it and who is using it well.” The COVID 19 pandemic quickly accelerated such online learning techniques. Level Data, Inc.,

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

One of the great challenges for any educator is how do you teach and test students on real world problems, not just on theoretical textbook examples? all students—not just digital natives—expect learning resources to be rich with animation or digital learning objects that make learning more realistic and relevant.

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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. While kids two and under aren’t recommended to watch TV , once your child is in preschool, TV can be an excellent learning tool.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The importance of technology in the classroom lies in its ability to provide access to vast resources, enabling learners to explore subjects in greater depth beyond traditional textbooks. Online libraries, educational platforms, and multimedia content enrich the curriculum and promote a more comprehensive understanding of topics.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The deeper an edtech firm’s understanding of the changing education landscape, the better it can support teachers and students with the learning tools they most need. Below, Rambo shares her thoughts on education innovation, including her newest tool for edtech companies. What’s fueling innovation in schools right now?

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The use of technology in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning can be achieved by providing innovative tools and methods that improve engagement, personalization, and efficiency. One of the primary ways technology enhances teaching is through interactive learning tools.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2018

When I first joined the Christensen Institute over five years ago we were knee-deep in studying the fast-growing market of tools designed to support blended learning environments. The map is surely not a complete picture of tools that connect students. Slices of the traditional edtech market.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This access expands their learning beyond traditional textbooks. To ensure the use technology in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning effectively in the classroom, educators must adopt a strategic approach that enhances learning outcomes. Moreover, technology enhances collaboration among students.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Apple Classroom turns student iPads into powerful learning tools, allows teachers to gui. Teachers can launch a specific app, website, or textbook page and/or share the app or student work using Apple TV. Having said all of that, here are a selection of great apps to consider as you select your group of five: Apple Classroom.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Today’s videos are highly-effective learning tools, cerebral entertainment, and well-suited to visual and auditory learners. Rather than check out of the world, viewers willingly dig deeply into the topic in a way that can’t happen from a textbook or lecture.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2016

Seymour coined the term to advance a new theory of learning, claiming that children learn best when they. use tech-empowered learning tools and computational environments, take active roles of designers and builders; and do it in a social setting, with helpful mentors and coaches, or over networks.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

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k12 Digest

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Altuwaijry explains, Our goal is to prepare students to thrive in a competitive world by providing them with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed. This includes implementing interactive learning tools and platforms that foster a more engaging and effective learning process.

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 7, 2025

For example: A history teacher might ask students to analyze how major historical events are portrayed in YouTube shorts versus textbooks. Student-Created Content as a Learning Tool Students learn best when they create, not just consume. They incorporate media literacy into the curriculum.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

To do that, though, both students and teachers must understand how math works at the conceptual level beyond memorizing formulas and learning tricks for getting to the right answer. I was put in charge of leading the curriculum implementation of high-quality instructional materials, so from training, calendars, assessments, everything.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 25, 2023

In asynchronous online learning environments where the curriculum is pre-loaded, responses to students in the discussions may be one of the best ways for instructors to share their knowledge of the subject matter. In introductory courses covering social issues, the textbook may provide only a cursory review of the issues.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 25, 2023

In asynchronous online learning environments where the curriculum is pre-loaded, responses to students in the discussions may be one of the best ways for instructors to share their knowledge of the subject matter. In introductory courses covering social issues, the textbook may provide only a cursory review of the issues.

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