eSchool News

MARCH 23, 2023

MONTREAL – Paper , the leading Educational Support System (ESS), today announced that it has acquired Readlee, an innovative learning tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and speech recognition technology to help students improve their reading skills. Learn more or request a demo at paper.co. states and Canada.

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Using AI, Duolingo is able to provide access to high-quality education in places where students don’t have access to good schools and teachers, and enables students to certify their English proficiency in places where accessing test centers is either challenging, or impossible. The company is fully committed to using AI for good.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 16, 2025

AI, digital learning tools, and personalized supports have become central to the classroom. These technologies offer exciting possibilities, from personalized content to tailored assessments that adapt to each student’s pace and learning style.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Wyzant tutors serve learners of all ages and backgrounds, offering in-depth guidance on topics including English, language arts, physics, calculus, coding, LSAT test prep, music and more. . About IXL Learning . Wyzant expertly brings together students and world-class instructors.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

They begin by identifying learning objectives based on the standards they want to teach. Then, they find or create digital content, objective tests, and performance tasks aligned to those learning objectives, which they post to an LMS. Suppose Ella is working on 9th-grade English as a 10-year-old. 4, 2020, [link].

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

UWorld , the worldwide leader in online learning to prepare for high-stakes exams, today announced the launch of AP ® (Advanced Placement ® ) Learning Tools , a new College Readiness solution to help educators enhance instruction, improve student performance, and effectively prepare for AP exams. Pemmasani, M.D.,

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Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2024

Imagine a classroom with students deeply engaged in their lessons, eagerly solving math problems and exploring English skills through fun digital games. Their excitement is evident as they face challenges and earn rewards, turning traditional learning into an adventure. Prodigy conducted two studies that are relevant here.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2024

Today’s investors and buyers demand more information, data, customer discovery and product testing to commit funding. Step 2: Support Unmet Needs and Address Stated Pain Points Today’s investors and buyers demand more information, data, customer discovery and product testing to commit funding. Now, the industry is in a reset.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Another paid offering, an English proficiency exam for higher-ed admissions, has seen a 15-times growth in the number of test takers this year, with countries like India driving this business. According to a company official, Duolingo currently has around 40 million monthly active users, and over 1 million subscribers who pay $6.99

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2019

In 2012, First Book , a nonprofit that provides affordable learning materials to kids in need, approached the publishers of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” and asked: Can you make a bilingual version of the popular children’s book? At the time, the publisher sold English and Spanish versions separately.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Students will collaborate with tutors after school and on weekends in Wyzant’s free online learning tool. The tool creates a space for students to work with tutors face-to-face through video chat and an interactive whiteboard for solving problems. About IXL Learning.

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Edsurge

JUNE 29, 2017

He says the tools from Spain have quality content for Spanish speakers, and for English tools, tech providers such as Pearson and Mcgraw Hill have sufficed in the past, but he is looking for more STEM learning tools now. “I

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

As a learning tool, it’s affordable, inclusive, and worth the moderate learning curve required to get it up and running. It is available in English, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, Russian, and Japanese, The app is free to get started but includes in-app purchases to enrich the experience.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Another team is Curriculum Concepts International , a New York-based development shop that has built learning tools for schools, publishers, foundations and corporate clients. Each of the finalists will receive $1 million to test their software with an estimated 4,000 children across 150 villages in Tanzania. children enjoy.”

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 5, 2019

The CK-12 website offers high-quality learning on a wide variety of STEM subjects delivered as videos, articles, FlexBooks (curricula), simulations, flashcards, activities, images, or lesson plans. Flippity is an amazing free add-on that morphs Google Spreadsheets from a data aggregator to a multifunctional fun learning tool.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Unlike summative assessments, which provide an overall view of a student’s growth from the beginning to the end of a class, formative assessments allow teachers to assess students as they learn and adjust the curriculum to focus on areas where students may need more help. “A Teachers Use Online Forms to Gauge Student Learning.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2020

. “During the stress and uncertainty of COVID, teachers were able to not only provide continuity of instruction, but they were able to support students in making independent progress in these extraordinary times,” said Dr. Liz Brooke, chief learning officer of Rosetta Stone.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2020

The company has also undergone another marriage of sorts: an acquisition that will bring quizzes and other tools that help students prepare for the SAT and other standardized tests. SelectQ was founded in 2017 and presents students with practice SAT math and English questions. The SelectQ app is available on smartphones.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

Now, teachers teach to a variety of learning styles, differentiate learning for our students with twice-weekly Response to Intervention time and give opportunities for student collaboration—such as STEM projects and our Spark literary and visual arts magazine. English 1 — In 2018, 46% of students passed; in 2019, 70% passed.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

Districts expressed interest in additional DreamBox products that address other pandemic-related problems, like its new predictive analytics tool, designed to assess student progress and learning loss in lieu of now-canceled standardized tests. And customers seem grateful. “If They could actually beat out an incumbent.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

test-prep provider. Yet education ministries across Asia recognize they need more than test-takers; they need students who can ideate, create and compete in a global economy. China boasts the longest continuous history of standardized testing, dating back to the imperial examinations starting in its second dynasty, in 206 BC.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

“We’re incredibly excited to see how these tools help millions of teachers to supercharge their creativity, save time, and engage their students by embracing the best of what this new technology has to offer.” Curricular Lessons : A range of ready-to-teach lessons designed to support the K-8 curriculum across Maths, Science, English and Art.

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Edsurge

JULY 25, 2017

As the chief executive behind one of the world’s most popular language-learning tools, Luis von Ahn ironically struggles with picking up a new tongue. I’m actually very bad at learning languages, which is pretty funny, considering what I do,” the CEO and co-founder of Duolingo said in an email to EdSurge.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 16, 2025

Typing Tournament also features a mastery learning system. This is the first time that EdAlive as combined both technologies into the one learning tool. Curriculum Alignment For educators, one of the key strengths of Spelling Force is its close alignment with the curriculum, particularly in English and literacy strands.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 19, 2019

(Words Open Reading Doors) is an independent K-5 learning resource that is committed to the principle that all kids should understand the words they use, how to use them to express themselves, and that doing so powers their lives. gathers them into manageable learning groups. In W.O.R.D. Mission US.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Developed by teachers and using a free online learning tool, students broaden their worldview through meaningful interactions with peers across the globe. The target age is English-speaking 8-10 year-olds with the possibility of expanding the age group in the future. That’s fine.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Today’s videos are highly-effective learning tools, cerebral entertainment, and well-suited to visual and auditory learners. provide background knowledge on topics being discussed — not for testing but to round out learning or for pure enjoyment. 3 Great Video Tools that Modify and Redefine Learning.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

The technology and the curriculum must align, and the technology needs to work consistently for everyone, which requires testing and possibly new installations or upgrades. The learning must be equivalent for all students, guaranteeing that no student is at a disadvantage due to the learning pathway chosen.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

The technology and the curriculum must align, and the technology needs to work consistently for everyone, which requires testing and possibly new installations or upgrades. The learning must be equivalent for all students, guaranteeing that no student is at a disadvantage due to the learning pathway chosen.

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Teach Hub

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Accessible One of the significant advantages of using AI tools in the classroom is its accessibility. It can adapt or convert materials, assist non-native English speakers , enable students with disabilities to interact with content, assist students who have speech impairments, as well as tailor content to suit all learner’s needs.

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k12 Digest

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Students are prepared to excel in both local and international standardized tests. Altuwaijry explains, Our goal is to prepare students to thrive in a competitive world by providing them with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed. Were leveraging technology to create dynamic, student-centered learning environments.

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Elevate k12

JUNE 24, 2024

When students have underqualified teachers or full-time substitutes , they’re more likely to experience learning delays, low graduation rates, and test scores below grade level. Amid all of these challenges is the constant pressure to keep up with new education policies and standardized testing.

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EAB

AUGUST 25, 2023

These behavior requests ranged from inquiries about general behavior management systems to questions about specific social-emotional learning tools. Grading : In the post-COVID-19 era, many independent school leaders are wondering if traditional grading systems are the best way to capture student learning and mastery of content.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Today, students frequently work in digital environments to read course materials, take tests and complete assignments. More than 4 out of 10 college students wind up in remedial math or English courses, and those that do are even less likely than other students to finish college.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2025

. — Sue Ann Highland, PhD , National Education Strategist, School Specialty Well witness a fundamental shift in how we approach student assessment, moving away from conventional testing models toward more authentic experiences that are seamless with instruction. With more than 20 percent of U.S.

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