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 190

English Language Languages Attention 190

Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2018

In English 202C, a technical writing course, students use our Invention Studio and littleBits to practice inventing their own electronic devices, write instructions for how to construct the device, and have classmates reproduce the invention.

Teaching 144

Teaching Mobile Devices Communication Knowledge 144

eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

By investing $7 million in technology and implementing the bilingual “Footsteps to Brilliance” program, the district aims to provide equal educational opportunities for its diverse student population, including one-third English learners. Reading a book, writing a book. And there was the right time. Everything lined up.

Technology 156

Technology Schools English Mobile Devices 156

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Last summer, when I was working for ThinkCERCA, which helps students develop critical thinking skills through reading and writing, the edtech startup was facing a big decision: should it try and break into the lucrative Chinese market? At least I can say my high school has Wi-Fi and does not restrain the use of mobile devices after class.

Mobile Devices 117

Mobile Devices English Exams Testing 117

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 14, 2017

Students can practice persuasive writing, comprehension, and typing skills by completing reviews, reports, and reading logs online. Books can be read online or on most mobile devices. You can read them online, on a mobile device, or download them. Books can be read online or on mobile devices.

Reading 73

Reading Mobile Devices Quizzes Language 73

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 30, 2015

In plain English, it is a laptop that only goes online so all applications need to run in the cloud. PROS: Portability: These little cuties are so light and mobile that kids carry them around in their backpacks or just in their cases (we have cases with shoulder straps). Chromebooks boot up fast and require minimal user configuration.

Mobile Devices 145

Mobile Devices Internet Classroom Management Textbooks 145

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 30, 2018

We just didn’t have the room to have a really nice, neat rack where we could say, ‘Here’s the server for math, here’s the server for English,’ ” says Thad Phipps, assistant superintendent for operations. Calvin Hennick is a freelance journalist who specializes in business and technology writing. Engagement. Content Length.

Mobile Devices 114

Mobile Devices Failure Blended Learning Testing 114

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 1, 2019

To get started, I needed a mobile device (like an iPhone, Android phone, or an iPad–the latter is recommended), a Bluetooth connection, and a risk-takers mentality. It comes in German, Swedish, and English–excellent. kids who love fiddling with mobile devices. That’s it! Who will love this robot.

Mobile Devices 93

Mobile Devices Math Art Curriculum 93

Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2018

Teachers do them on a mobile device or a laptop, or they do them one-on-one with kids. So we do K-8 English language arts curriculum and K-8 science curriculum. If you had to write an update to that paper, would you still give it that same title? Then, over the last decade we’ve started to do more and more in curriculum.

Mobile Devices 88

Mobile Devices Curriculum Feedback Science 88

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

All the work happens via mobile devices. Parents and guardians frequently work multiple jobs, are uncomfortable speaking English and some may even be nervous or distrustful of interacting with teachers. And their writing is filled with emotion. Even so, there was no guarantee that parents would engage with it.

Multiple Choice Questions 165

Multiple Choice Questions Assignments Schools Mobile Devices 165

EdTech Magazine

JULY 2, 2018

About 125 students and a faculty team that teaches core classes, such as English, math, science and social ­studies, are assigned exclusively to each neighborhood. “It Studies show that modern learning environments improve student performance. It becomes a school within a school,” Cryer says.

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Learning Learning Spaces Elementary School Elementary School 120