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AI tools that support learning–not cheating

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It lets them visualize their knowledge and express their understanding in a creative format. How it helps: Design thinking and communication skills are key components of education. Duolingo What it does: Duolingo uses gamification and AI-assisted practice to help students learn a new language.

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From school year to summer: Why reliable edtech matters to boost literacy

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That early access to knowledge helped shape who I am today, and I carry that legacy into my work leading library services and digital learning for more than 30,500 students in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. She insisted on having the latest World Book Encyclopedia set every year, instilling in me a love of reading and inquiry.

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Students Using Lexia Core5 Reading Outperformed Their Peers On theĀ Smarter Balanced English Language Arts/Literacy Assessment

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The schools were highlighted in a recently released report which compared the students’ performance on the Smarter Balanced English Language Arts/Literacy (SBAC ELA) assessment. Core5 accelerates the foundational and advanced literacy skills for all students—from at-risk to on-level and advanced—in elementary grades.

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An AI Wish List From Teachers: What They Actually Want It to Do

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The AI provided the creative spark, but Farmer brings the pedagogical expertise and knowledge of her specific students to make it work. That’s a game-changer for differentiation,ā€ says Kim Zajac, a speech and language pathologist at Norton Public School in Massachusetts. asks Manahan. ā€œAI

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Bite-Size Learning, Big Results: Why Microlearning is the Future of Education

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His passion lies in helping innovative startups overcome hurdles and contribute meaningfully to the evolution of education, believing that the right support is key to making a lasting impact on education’s future. Knowledge grows in bits. Small steps lead to massive leaps in understanding.

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

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As classrooms across America become increasingly diverse, with growing populations of multilingual learners and students from various cultural backgrounds, school districts face a critical challenge: selecting educational technology that truly serves all students. million in the fall of 2011.

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Why Districts Are Turning to Esports to Reach More Learners

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Leigh Arnold, an educational technology specialist from the School District of Palm Beach County, noted that ā€œstudents enjoyed the opportunity to participate in something they love, while educators were thrilled to see them demonstrate their knowledge through creative builds and presentations.ā€ What stood out most?

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