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4 simple ways to put the science of reading into practice

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Digital resources include Literacy Worldwide, research-based articles from the International Literacy Association (ILA), and peer-reviewed reports from journals like Reading Research Quarterly, the Journal of Educational Psychology, and the Journal of Literacy Research.

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ISTE seeks your opinion on its Standards for Teachers

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These digital age standards are not “technology standards,” but, rather, are a road map for educators worldwide as they navigate decisions about curriculum, instruction, professional learning and how to transform pedagogy with technology. About ISTE. For more information, visit iste.org.

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Podcasting for learning–and an antidote to screen time?

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For example, every episode of “Wow in the World” bases its fun, silly storylines on serious, peer-reviewed science. To make incorporating their podcasts in the classroom turn-key, some studios develop their own curriculum for their episodes. But revamping curricula takes time, and teachers are busy.

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Beyond simple search: The benefits of topic browsing in library databases

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Databases provide full-text access to a wide range of content, including books, magazines, primary sources, images, charts, and peer-reviewed articles by credible authors representing diverse perspectives. They serve as trustworthy alternatives to internet searches, where the information surfaced can be unreliable, untrue, and unsafe.

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CoderZ Recognized by SIIA as Best Coding and Computational Thinking Solution

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CoderZ is a powerful, self-paced virtual learning platform for grades 4-12 that teaches computer science integration by gamifying NGSS and CSTA-aligned curriculum. About the CODiE Awards The SIIA CODiE Awards is the only peer-reviewed program to showcase business and education technology’s finest products and services.

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Louisiana Department of Education Rates Lexia Reading Core5 as Highest Tier of Efficacy

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Now, being rated as a Tier 1 curriculum, Core5 will be a key component of the Reading Revival in Louisiana,” said Tonya Hilburn, principal at Plantation Park Elementary. Dozens of peer-reviewed research studies have proven that Lexia’s literacy solutions are some of the most effective in the country,” said Gaehde.

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2024: The year of generative AI

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Here’s a non-comprehensive overview: Text generation : From drafting lesson plans to creating formative assessments, Gen AI can produce a wide range of written content and aid educators in curriculum development. Visual content creation : Gen AI can design images, graphics, and diagrams, useful for visual learning aids.