eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

After listening to educators, parents and caregivers from across the country, Savvas Learning Company today introduced a range of platform enhancements and new K-12 educational products aimed at making distance learning more impactful. Savvas Realize Optimized for Distance Learning.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

“By bringing knowledge, insight, and critical thinking to the classroom following a newsworthy earthquake, teachers are able to help students explore and analyze real event data, which helps to further spark their passion for science and STEM learning.”. The lessons include interpreted U.S.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2021

Two elementary schools currently offer full dual immersion in English/Spanish to kindergarteners and first graders. ( eSN : Over the course of this year, a number of districts said they intend to keep a remote learning option—maybe a virtual academy sort of thing. The following has been edited for clarity.).

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Parent Engagement: Discover effective strategies for teachers and principals to promote parent, family, and community partnerships that support student learning. Vocabulary Cards: Gain quick and easy access to standards-based vocabulary words to plan and deliver impactful distance learning sessions.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In a time when teachers have had to adapt to hybrid, synchronous, and/or asynchronous learning environments, Twig Distance Learning (included with Twig Science Nevada) offers flexibility via on-demand Twig Coach lessons and Video Labs, which allow students to experience standards-based lessons and hands-on science wherever they are.

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eSchool News

MAY 11, 2022

That is why they are moving forward with a research-based English Language Arts curriculum that is both innovative and effective in teaching the next generation of students. To learn more about Open Up Resources’ mission and work, click here.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 30, 2023

This recognition reaffirms our commitment to revolutionizing education through innovation and hybrid learning solutions. This recognition reaffirms our commitment to revolutionizing education through innovation and hybrid learning solutions. More real-world CTE kits in the series are coming soon.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2020

I used to wake up at 5:30 in the morning to teach a preschooler in China how to read, write and speak English. Through a headset and webcam, I learned that he loved space. Claire Cummings teaching English online to students in China for VIPKid. This online learning model doesn’t work for every child, but it is right for some.

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eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2021

Blackbird’s curriculum guides students through coding lessons aligned with standards identified in the Next Generation Science Standards and Common Core State Standards for Math and English – as well as the Computer Science Teachers Association Computer Science standards. Blackbird has been the best thing for my students.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

When the coronavirus pandemic forced schools across the nation to close in March and switch to distance learning in a matter of weeks (or for some, just days), tech teams, administrators, and teachers – as well as students and parents – had no choice but to figure out a solution, and fast.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2023

Educators Pick Best of STEM® 2023 Awards Winners Best Educator Support for Teaching & Learning BrainPOP Science Best Freebies for STEM Careers STEM Careers Coalition (Discovery Education) Best Freebies for STEM Curriculum Integration FILTERED (HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology) Best Innovation for 2023 ExploreLearning Frax Best Integration (..)

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

But it was a move to Japan to become an English teacher that finally helped Bonner see how he could meld his love of language learning with his technology fascination. “I I saw that I could use VR to do some fascinating stuff with English language education,” explains Bonner. They’re embodying this avatar in a 3D space.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2021

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, state leaders began searching for a digital assessment that would reliably measure student growth during distance learning and identify potential knowledge gaps throughout the year. About IXL Learning .

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2021

This especially impacts students who are English language learners. This includes T-Mobile’s Project 10Million, which is providing free data to 10 million households for five years, and Verizon’s Distance Learning Program, which is offering low-cost service plans to 38 million students. Ultimately.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2020

Additional resources include The No-Nonsense Distance Learning Resource Guide, weekly webinars to support teachers and districts, ongoing articles and professional learning materials to aid with distance learning, and peer-to-peer communications with OUR’s 6-8 Math community. Learning can’t wait.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2020

When our school buildings closed, districts and teachers were tasked with creating remote learning plans for their students. And we learned quickly that barriers to fruitful distance learning were greater for some students than others. First, educators had to rethink infrastructure. It’s a lot bigger now.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

A total of $20,000 in grant donations and $75,000 in subscriptions to the Rosetta Stone® English for Education language learning program were awarded to teachers of English learners (EL). Each won $5,000 grants as well as the schoolwide semester’s subscription to Rosetta Stone English.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

For those who can, it’s become abundantly clear that grades alone are insufficient to motivate learning. According to Rocky Bragg, a high school English teacher in the district, this policy has created some havoc. Benefits to student engagement and learning Bragg shares his classroom with dozens of other teachers: his own students.

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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. Or, conversely, students struggling with writing might show improvements after longer English composition classes. Our schedules don’t reflect that.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This year, the Hub is being offered as a virtual supplement within the district’s 2021-22 distance learning option. As a result, every K-8 family participating in the Hub receives support from a family liaison who helps families navigate distance learning and support families to meet their educational and personal goals.

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2020

to enact emergency distance learning.) Then he checked by discipline, comparing math to science to English/language arts. In math, 14 percent of adoptions are OER, compared to 4 percent for English/language arts, 2 percent for science and 1 percent for history and social studies. Below are three takeaways from the report.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This year’s event featured more than 800 sessions on various topics such as leadership, mathematics, STEAM, digital citizenship, literacy, English language arts, and more. Cyber Acoustics , a leading manufacturer of EdTech for all in-person and virtual classrooms, showcased the new CA Essential Webcam Flex.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2020

Nonetheless, the core principles of the model are immensely relevant for both part-time and full-time distance learning during the pandemic. It essentially asks: What activities are best for independent learning versus learning together?

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 20, 2020

I appreciated hearing how ISA has been implementing a full International Baccalaureate program via distance learning, and your Stories That Move project that we discussed is an awesome example of student agency that makes a difference in the world. This was my first episode with students and of course you were FANTASTIC.

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Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2021

At the onset of the pandemic, distance learning provided a unique opportunity for working students: Without having to spend time getting to campus, and with the ability to log in to Zoom from anywhere, time on the job could extend to virtually any point of the day. targeted specifically to English learners. In Alexandria, Va.,

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eSchool News

JULY 15, 2021

It combines digital, print, and kit components to provide teachers with everything they need to create meaningful math learning experiences for students. The curriculum is available in English and Spanish, and it can be used in the classroom, distance learning, and hybrid learning settings.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Professor of English Karen Hindhede is proving that it’s possible. During Fall 2016, CAC is delivering 89 courses over ITV, according to Deanna Broking, coordinator at CAC’s Distance Learning and Services department. But an Intro to Shakespeare course at a rural community college in Arizona wouldn’t seem to stand a chance.

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eSchool News

MAY 8, 2020

Tutors are paired with students based on their area of expertise—from mathematics to science to English Language arts and more—to ensure students receive the most comprehensive instructional help. To learn more about Swing Education’s online tutoring services, visit www.swingeducation.com/tutors.

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Edsurge

JUNE 1, 2020

It turned out that our sixth-grade English and science classes thrived under the model. These three key practices—blended learning, self-pacing, and mastery-based grading—not only support each student at their specific level, but also prevent misunderstandings or absences from compounding over the course of the year.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2020

Assessing students’ reading skills during this time of school closures and distance learning is more critical than ever,” said Bethlam Forsa, CEO of Savvas Learning Company. “By “Strong reading skills are the bedrock of any young student’s education, and it’s difficult to succeed in other core areas without that foundation.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

However, educators should make sure to translate the accommodations they’ve likely already made in the classroom into their distance learning plans, Del Tufo says. Most learning management platforms have built-in tools for students who need accommodations. Tools for Project-Based Learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Teaching kids to read with good accuracy in English takes several years. When we returned to the classroom after the challenges of navigating distance learning during COVID, many students had built a wall up as distance learners. Most importantly, ongoing, meaningful school-home communication is paramount.

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Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2020

QuillBot saw a small dip in traffic when schools shut down and readied educators for distance learning, but traffic has since returned to normal. He says the tool works with natural language processing, a form of machine learning to analyze, manipulate and generate human language.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

Across the region, schools have moved classrooms to the cloud in what’s become a massive experiment in distance learning, impacting local and international schools alike. In classes like English and History, things are going well. “I And from Singapore to Vietnam, classes are canceled. Well, sort of.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

Privacy and Security Compliance Plenty of schools and colleges scrambled to set up unvetted distance learning tools, only to be embarrassed when naked strangers Zoombombed classes. They could actually beat out an incumbent.”

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eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2021

” The project to connect Historical Jamestowne Island was completed in early 2020 – just in time for distance learning. As early as 1837, eyewitness accounts claimed that the fort built in 1607 by Captain John Smith and the first English settlers was submerged in the James River.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

So the college is asking its future teachers to make online activity guides and videos for Home Works , a new distance learning program designed to help kids connect the curricula they usually learn in person at school or camp with what’s going on in their real lives—which right now mostly means being stuck at home.

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