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Digital learning is different

eSchool News

By teaching students how to refine their searches and discussing the impact of these search skills, students will be more discerning when it comes to reviewing search results. Students need to have access to some high-quality digital resources starting in elementary school.

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Beyond One-Size-Fits-All: How School Districts Choose Edtech That’s Culturally Relevant

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After you’ve completed the assessments, discuss your strengths and challenges, prioritize key areas and determine goals. When one of Tannenbaum’s first-grade multilingual learners discovered he could create videos using Wixie instead of doing traditional math worksheets, his entire attitude toward learning transformed.

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25 Team-Building Activities for Kids to Connect Classmates

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Guide teammates to success Grades: 3rd-5th Projected Time: 10-15 minutes Skills: Communication, problem-solving, cooperation Materials: Obstacles like desks, books, tables, etc. Try these ideas as part of your elementary PE games or during recess for a fun, active way to get kids collaborating.

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Is the Traditional Classroom Becoming Obsolete?

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Too many students don’t reach grade-level metrics and no one can agree on the cause. Platforms like Zoom or Google Classroom enable real-time discussions, while forums foster ongoing dialogue beyond scheduled sessions. Something broke in American education these past years. I went out to our international contributors for ideas.

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How Magnolia ISD ‘leveled the playing field’ for students in math

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Yet, the district has seen consistent and remarkable success in math achievement across all of its elementary schools since it began using Stepping Stones, a prekindergarten through sixth grade comprehensive math program from ORIGO Education. My fifth-grade scores were tops in the district,” Szako said.

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5 edtech resources that support literacy in elementary school

eSchool News

It is the time of year where we analyze the data from the first two months of school, tweak instruction to meet student needs, and accelerate our efforts to help our students achieve as much growth as possible. Your district can purchase a school account and it will provide 24/7 access to around 40,000 books to students.

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What does a flipped classroom look like at each grade level?

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Although the term “flipped learning” is almost universally recognized, teachers apply it in many forms, in all grades levels, and in various school environments. Beth Hobbs, third-grade teacher. Burkett Elementary, Pennsylvania. Students become excited to meet and discuss their novels.

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