eSchool News

AUGUST 12, 2022

But while all students felt the impact, certain historically underserved student groups–including English language learners (ELLs)–were disproportionately affected. During virtual learning, ELLs didn’t have access to many of the in-school resources they typically use and need to learn best.

Hybrid Learning

Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2020

Adding to his troubles, Bigai lacked proficiency in English. His own lessons around that time with an English tutor inspired him to switch his company to language learning. But spikes in his platform’s traffic suggest to Bigai that some have used that time to improve on their language skills. In the U.S.,

Language

Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2019

What happened to the market for teaching Chinese adults to speak English? Serving Chinese adults keen to learn English and English-based curriculum was a powerful market, long before delivering online English tutoring to Chinese children became so popular with investors. billion RMB (approx.

English

eSchool News

JULY 20, 2016

In an effort to help districts cope with an ever-growing student population speaking languages other than English, NetSupport is adding multiple languages to its keyword monitoring software, which lets schools keep an eye on student communications by automatically flagging certain phrases or words. In 2014, a record of 63.5

Language

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Studies have shown that in higher-income households, where parents have higher levels of tech proficiency, many parents educate their children on various uses of the internet and online applications. Send notices in multiple formats and languages. Why is this significant? Creating learning communities of parents.

Language

eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2016

MCSD narrowed the gap between its test scores and the state averages on 12 tests this year: third-grade English language arts, science, and social studies. fifth-grade English language arts, math, science, and social studies. fifth-grade English language arts, math, science, and social studies.

Social Studies

eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Clicking on the Brisk extension lets teachers see the reading level of any text on the internet. Duolingo , a popular language-learning app, has literally been using AI for years. It’s also behind the auto-suggest in Stories freeform writing exercises, which helps learners learn to write in the language they’re learning.

Feedback

eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Connected Nation (CN) is launch today an online application for the AT&T K-12 connected learning program, which is focused on closing the homework gap for at-risk students by providing free AT&T wireless internet service and mobile Wi-Fi hotspots to students nationwide. English language learners.

Internet

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Historically, English language learner (ELL) instruction has primarily focused on reading and writing. As a result of this literacy-first focus, by the time ELLs become proficient readers in English, they are often many years behind in math. And low-income ELLs can lack stable internet connections and computers at home.

Math

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Digital equity, as defined by ISTE , involves “making sure students have equal access to technology like devices, software, and the internet, and that they have trained educators to help them navigate those tools.”. Until recently, 20 to 30 percent of our students didn’t have internet access at home. are in place.

Distance Learning

EdTech Magazine

MAY 5, 2020

Some students may not have access to the devices needed to complete e-learning activities, while others may not be able to connect to the internet from home. That’s particularly true for students who are English language learners, or ELLs. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning.

English

eSchool News

MAY 25, 2015

In 2010, my state, Mississippi, joined the growing list of states adopting the Common Core State Standards for English language arts and math. I teach sixth-grade reading to four classes of 20 students, most of whom have no internet access at home.

Textbooks

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2020

Now, language learning app Duolingo is getting into college admissions. Duolingo Passes Its English Test Don’t worry, the pandemic hasn’t shuttered Duolingo’s popular gamified language learning app. It costs $49, lasts about an hour, and students can take it from almost anywhere with an internet connection.

English

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

English Language Proficiency Standards ( ELPS ) are integrated throughout in a way that requires students to think critically, understand and learn new concepts, process complex academic material, and interact and communicate in English within the science classroom. An equipment list is provided.

High School

Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2021

K-12 students lacked access to a working device, reliable high-speed internet or both. Up to 60 percent of disconnected students cannot pay for internet access or devices. And about 40 percent of students face other hurdles in getting online, such as language barriers. When schools closed last March, roughly 16 million U.S.

Distance Learning

eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2016

Wouldn’t teaching fluency a foreign language be the ultimate means to prepare students for a diverse and multicultural world? The internet provides resources for our students to learn a second language, and it also facilitates the teachers’ processes of evaluation. that has provided us the means for our immersion program.

Technology

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2023

We had been here before in the ’90s when we were all but certain that internet search engines had entirely ruined higher education. Support for People Learning English as a Second Language AI offers people who are learning English new and improved avenues for more effective communication.

Education

eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2016

The program is designed by educators for educators to provide targeted, assessment-driven instruction, reinforcement, and support in math, reading, and language arts. With Build English Fast , neuroscience-designed software from Scientific Learning Corp. ,

English

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Today’s tip: Visit Foreign Language Google Search. Category: Internet. Sub-category: Language, Search/Research. Q: English isn’t my first language. How do I access Google in other languages? A: To visit the foreign language Google search engines, type: www.google.co.

Language

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This would not be possible without the efforts of our Information Technology Department successfully providing all of our students with Chromebooks and internet access during the pandemic shutdown. Ronald Taylor, Superintendent of the Schools of South Orange and Maplewood.

Quizzes

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

While I don’t agree that the Wolfram Language is superior to every other modern programming language, from C and Java to Python and Scratch, I think he makes some very compelling points. Wolfram’s own recommendation requires coding in a language. how the internet works. (We published an excerpt of Wolfram’s post here.).

Science

Edsurge

JULY 19, 2021

But the absence of these educators isn’t equally distributed; Smaller, rural districts, and those with higher proportions of English-language learners, Hispanic students, and low-income students were more likely to lack a librarian. None experienced the sustained year-after-year losses that school librarians did.

Study

eSchool News

JULY 20, 2016

The new programs also have increased training for leading special student populations, including students with disabilities, English language learners and early childhood students. The need for high-speed broadband internet in every classroom in the U.S. Approximately 70,000 of Arizona’s K-12 students are ELLs.

Teaching

EdTech Magazine

MAY 12, 2020

Some students may not have access to the devices needed to complete e-learning activities, while others may not be able to connect to the internet from home. That’s particularly true for students who are English language learners, or ELLs. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning.

English

EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2020

Some students may not have access to the devices needed to complete e-learning activities, while others may not be able to connect to the internet from home. That’s particularly true for students who are English language learners, or ELLs. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning.

English

EdTech Magazine

MAY 7, 2020

Some students may not have access to the devices needed to complete e-learning activities, while others may not be able to connect to the internet from home. That’s particularly true for students who are English language learners, or ELLs. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning.

English

EdTech Magazine

MAY 7, 2020

Some students may not have access to the devices needed to complete e-learning activities, while others may not be able to connect to the internet from home. That’s particularly true for students who are English language learners, or ELLs. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning.

English

EdTech Magazine

MAY 6, 2020

Some students may not have access to the devices needed to complete e-learning activities, while others may not be able to connect to the internet from home. That’s particularly true for students who are English language learners, or ELLs. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning.

English

EdTech Magazine

MAY 6, 2020

Some students may not have access to the devices needed to complete e-learning activities, while others may not be able to connect to the internet from home. That’s particularly true for students who are English language learners, or ELLs. MORE ON EDTECH: Read about the digital tools that can boost the success of e-learning.

English

Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2017

Never mind the shortage of internet bandwidth and devices; some schools lack even basic school supplies and reliable electricity. Zaya is also creating original content through their language learning game, English Duniya , which is focused on helping Indian users learn English through culturally-relevant material.

Educational Technologies

Edsurge

JULY 2, 2019

Currently, Roybi has about 500 lessons, stories and songs, promising to introduce children in school or at home to over 70,000 words in English, Spanish and Chinese. Such features in other internet-connected devices that can record children have proven controversial in the past. The company did not disclose their names.

Language

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

More than half of the student population is Latino, and many of these students come from poor households where English isn’t spoken. This gap is even wider when students grow up in non-English speaking households. The product features interactive books that can “read themselves” to children in English or Spanish, Nemko said.

English

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2021

And the coding language of Python has won what can only be described as a growing following over the years. Let’s start by taking a quick look at this programming language. A high-level general-purpose programming language, Python is being hailed today as the best coding language for beginners, including kids and teens.

Language

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

A truly global community, district students speak 56 different languages and represent 160 countries. In deploying the devices, the district targeted grade levels and courses such as 7th-grade civics, 9th- and 10th-grade English, and middle school math. Currently, the graduation rate of MDCPS is 89 percent.

Achievement

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Districts distributed devices and internet providers allowed free connections. Students often came into my program from all over the world with limited English language skills in their late teens, which makes them at risk for aging out of earning a traditional high school diploma.

Learning

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

Mike Green, the president of the state Board of Education, who also said Monday that Wi-Fi Internet access could be added to school buses at under $200 per bus per year, asked for the business community’s help in expanding technology access for kids. Doesn’t it bother you that a lot of kids don’t have the infrastructure at home?”

Textbooks

Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2021

Library closures hit patrons hard—especially those who relied on them as their main internet source and used them to access online educational resources. Libraries Close, Internet Access Ends There have been several studies about how the lack of fast home broadband has hurt kids’ access to online learning during school closures.

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