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

DECEMBER 28, 2022

MathWorks has partnered with the Museum since 2010 to bring TSW to school classrooms, supporting program growth as well as the development of virtual workshops and distance learning resources for teachers during the pandemic. And, [TSW] connects kids as they work together—even if they speak different languages. About MathWorks.

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eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2021

Based around Blackbird’s proprietary educational version of JavaScript, Blackbird provides students, even those who have not been drawn to STEM or coding, with an understanding and aptitude in one of the most commonly used programming languages on earth. Blackbird has been the best thing for my students.

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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). a division of Cambium Learning Group, Inc., is dedicated to changing people’s lives through the power of language and literacy education.

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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

JULY 8, 2024

When young students miss school, their teachers begin to think of them as less capable in math and language and less committed to learning, according to a new study. But during the coronavirus closures, schools switched to distance learning options. But how does missing so much school influence those relationships?

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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. But if you break down curriculum options by discipline, OER plays as big a role in math as one of the top three publishers. Below are three takeaways from the report. Still nothing.

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Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2020

Before they can think about welcoming back students, schools will need to prepare for the new year with tighter budgets and a better way to support distance learning, among other seemingly endless questions. Staffing Schools everywhere are creating contingency plans to address the reality of deep budget cuts.

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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 will return to school from wildly different experiences with remote learning. What if we opened extra sections for students who need additional support to pass math, science and other core courses?

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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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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

By mid-March, schools closed, sending students home to figure out how to keep learning from their kitchen tables. We reassured moms that they didn’t need to be math experts to support a child,” Woolley-Wilson says. The pandemic came early to Seattle. But how to make the most of the moment? They could actually beat out an incumbent.”

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2020

Millions of students have been home for months now and are unwitting participants in a real-time distance learning experiment. Social-emotional learning is not like math or language. In language arts, we look for activities that allow students to critically engage with fiction and nonfiction texts.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

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). Second, we need to acknowledge and allow for the time it takes students to move toward fluent reading of a complex language, even when our instruction is excellent.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

MathWorks has partnered with Discovery Museum since 2010 to bring TSW to school classrooms, supporting program growth and developing virtual workshops and distance learning resources for teachers. It is the only classroom-based program of its kind in Massachusetts.

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Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2020

Jones says it stripped away incomprehensible phrases and helped him explain diseases and treatments in language anyone could understand. QuillBot saw a small dip in traffic when schools shut down and readied educators for distance learning, but traffic has since returned to normal. We see ourselves as solving mental math.”

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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.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 11, 2025

Informational Writing Choice Board (Distance Learning) By Swain in the Middle Grades: 5th-8th Standards: CCSS W5.2, Are classes like art, gym, and life skills as critical as math and English? Do students lose a lot of what they’ve learned over summer break? Should teachers allow students to listen to music while working?

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2017

How are we going to use the technology for teaching and learning? It wasn’t really about distance learning. My product increases math comprehension by A, B or C. We help teachers teach math. I don’t think we had this big, disruptive sort of vision. I just don’t believe it. We help personalize education.

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Brownbag Teacher

MAY 30, 2025

Its not just about solving math problemsits about building a classroom culture where every student feels seen, heard, and safe to share their ideas. These first 10 days lay the groundwork for everything to come: calm transitions, clear expectations, and authentic math conversations. Read more about Number Talks in blog post here.)

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

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). Second, we need to acknowledge and allow for the time it takes students to move toward fluent reading of a complex language, even when our instruction is excellent.

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Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 7, 2025

Journal Writing Prompts Bell Ringers for a Full Year Editable Distance Learning By Tracee Orman Grades: 5th-12th Subjects: English Language Arts, Writing Standards: CCSS RI.5.1, Use growth mindset writing journal prompts to reinforce the value of perseverance, a positive attitude, and a reflective learning journey.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

These tools incorporate game elements, such as points, rewards, and leaderboards, to make learning more engaging and interactive. They are often used to teach subjects ranging from languages to math in a fun and competitive environment. These tools make education more accessible, especially in distance learning contexts.

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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.

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A Place Called Kindergarten

MARCH 7, 2021

Use of these digital task cards provides a smooth transition from face to face learning to distance learning with two options.fast play that does not require a login and a student login that can be shared with students and parents.

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A Place Called Kindergarten

JULY 9, 2021

Use of these digital task cards provides a smooth transition from face to face learning to distance learning with two options.fast play that does not require a login and a student login that can be shared with students and parents. What are Boom Cards?

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Distance learning began March 23. Reading and math skills are hindered for students who are chronically absent as early as kindergarten. As schools transitioned to distance learning, City Year Sacramento turned its focus to family engagement. They also helped translate district communications into other languages.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2020

My family is fortunate to be able to accommodate and support the new paradigm of distance learning. Our students may have suffered loss and economic hardships during the past six months of summer break and emergency distance learning,” one charter school administrator told us. “We

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2022

I don’t teach English language development, I teach Maria, Alex, Yun Mei and Linh. During distance learning, many parents observed their child’s online classes. In a time of shifting definitions and “alternative facts,” we want math to be math (or maths if you’re British).

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2020

Jamie Wong Baesa , a middle school math teacher who hasn’t seen her students’ faces since March. Steve Middleton , a former engineer who taught seventh graders remotely while helping his own kids learn at home. Left: Jamie Wong Baesa's seventh grade math class in Lorena, Texas. Meet the First-Year Teachers.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2024

They’d need to make do with haphazard plans for distance learning through the end of the school year — perhaps longer. The most challenging part has definitely been trying to keep students engaged in the classroom and interested in their learning. It's hard to teach math, period.

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