eSchool News

MAY 16, 2024

The most common school-related challenge for students on Alongside was not having the motivation to get work done, which appeared to stem from feeling overwhelmed or struggling with a specific task. million US students — 15% of all students — have disabilities that qualify them for Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

“We knew we needed to do something to support all students,” says Perez, “especially English learners and students with disabilities.” We knew we needed to do something to support all students, especially English learners and students with disabilities. Sixty-two percent of Montgomery students are English language learners (ELL).

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Recognizing the gap in EF skill development of incoming freshman, some universities embed EF language in freshman seminar courses or offer advising and coaching supports that focus on executive functioning skill development. disability coach, advisor, etc.).

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

“We knew we needed to do something to support all students,” says Perez, “especially English learners and students with disabilities.” We knew we needed to do something to support all students, especially English learners and students with disabilities. Sixty-two percent of Montgomery students are English language learners (ELL).

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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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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are behind next-generation improvements in a range of software tools for students with sensory or learning disabilities. I think support for Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML) is also important. It can be a challenge to meet those expectations.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Looking ahead, it is important for educators to help students develop 21st century skills, especially as more industries need STEM-focused employees. We have a complex language where one letter pattern can stand for different sounds (COW and SNOW), and where similar sounds can be spelled in different ways (WAIT and WEIGHT).

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2017

Maine has long been an innovator in education, stemming back to the Maine Learning Technology Initiative. In other words: no world language program = no diploma. World Languages Maine is a large—and largely rural—state, with a dwindling student population. In other words: no world language program = no diploma.

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2020

That system hampered the flexibility needed to provide remediation for English-language learners and special education students. Students taking advanced STEM and foreign language courses, for example, might benefit from increased instruction in those subjects. Our schedules don’t reflect that.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2017

As part of the Mouse Design League , our team presented the project we created to help people with disabilities. Our team designed a project called “Locus,” a wearable device for individuals with nonverbal disabilities to help caregivers ensure the safety of their clients. STEM From Dance. Most Innovative: PROJΣCT S.I.G.M.A.,

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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. Diane Myers, Ph.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Translation technologies can be included for students and parents whose native language is not English. With tools such as Wakelet, ELL students can write in their native language and teachers can translate on their own. Instead, she includes prompts such as, “If you threw a dinner party, which character in this book would you invite?”

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2018

From additional Learning Tools for OneNote to a new way to use Minecraft: Education Edition , these new developments stem directly from the needs of Microsoft’s most important consumers. “[The Microsoft’s Learning Tools for OneNote already create accessibility by supporting students with disabilities and learning differences.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2017

As professors begin to digitize their curriculum and develop videos for both face-to-face and distance education, these new resources need to be ADA compliant to meet the needs of students with IEPs and documented disabilities,” she says. The result? The benefits don’t stop there.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Endless Network , a global organization committed to addressing equity disparities stemming from issues such as inadequate internet access, strategically invests in companies worldwide that align with their mission and actively contribute to its realization. Her language development was not competent enough to talk to children her age.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2017

Edgenuity announced the launch of UpSmart , a supplemental solution designed to help all students in grades 6–8 demonstrate mastery of state standards in English language arts and math. She became a dyslexia expert and advocate after her husband and two of her four children were diagnosed with the learning disability.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2015

It is difficult for the 1,200-student district to offer STEM, foreign language or Advanced Placement courses year-round. Check out this inspiring video of CAPS students changing the life of a disabled student.). Piedmont City School District is a remote, rural part of northeast Alabama.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2020

But after doing poorly on a math placement exam in middle school, he was placed in a math class for students with learning disabilities. Applications , which will be open at 8 A.M. today, are due on Nov. Awardees will be announced in early 2021.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

Amazed at his doctor’s skill and confidence while holding someone’s life in his hands, the Sonoma Academy STEM teacher wondered how a person came to be so good at what he did. In his STEM classroom, both lesson planning and student projects have become acts of making. kids don’t need college degrees to make amazing stuff.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

but the ability for me to read their faces and read their body language, all of those kinds of things that a good instructor is doing, doesn't work as well on Zoom. The default for a lot of the faculty at my institution, especially for large classes and STEM, is to lecture. We run our Senate meetings with Zoom.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2017

Our previous grant challenges have focused on science learning, middle and high school math, English Language Learners and students with disabilities. We provide ventures with the risk capital and support they need to create new tools, while creating a cohort experience for them.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

. — Laura Fischer , VP of Content Development, Learning A-Z Looking ahead, it is important for educators to help students develop 21st century skills, especially as more industries need STEM-focused employees. This is not surprising as the first few years of school are when learners build the foundations for literacy.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

We’re currently working with the winners of the English Language Learning Challenge. There is a wide achievement gap between students with and without disabilities. At most schools, the way classes are being taught still closely resembles what was done for our great-great-grandparents. We’ve already launched three challenges.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 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. Diane Myers, Ph.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 21, 2025

Workshops introduce AIpowered language labs one month and augmented reality science modules the next. Learners who speak English as an additional language receive realtime captioning and vocabulary support. Core subjects math, science, language arts are essential even in virtual schools.

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Edsurge

JULY 15, 2022

It should be evident to all that the discrimination directed at smaller racial, ethnic and disabled groups will never end if discrimination against the most numerous “minority”—51 percent of the U.S. That lack-of-high-school-math excuse for fewer women in STEM passes the buck. population—has not and can not. Pick your major carefully.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

This evolution will make high-quality STEM education more universally accessible. Audiobooks bring a range of benefits, from expanding vocabulary and strengthening reading fluency to supporting learners with disabilities. With more than 20 percent of U.S.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which is enforced by the United States Department of Education, mandates that students with disabilities receive free and appropriate public education (FAPE) along with necessary services and accommodations. Inner-city urban schools often face unique challenges (i.e.,

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