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. But everybody’s not losing their school librarians, just the people who can least afford to lose them.”

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 26, 2015

Sidenote: If you are wondering what the target Lexile range is for your students, check out the chart below, which is provided in Appendix A of the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Science, Science and Technical Studies. Each article has a 3 question quiz students can take.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 21, 2023

Learning a second language is a challenge, whether it be English, Russian, or any of the hundreds of world languages we find across the globe. The question becomes: How to make that happen? You’ve come to the right place if you want to improve your English language skills. Do you immerse yourself? Use an app?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

million people (equal to the population of France), speak a language other than English at home, according to the Center for Immigration Studies. Some top practices include: Write simple, clear and concise questions. Roughly 20 percent of U.S. residents, which is approximately 67.3

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Fairness Testing Language Languages 315

Catlin Tucker

APRIL 25, 2016

” Kids are repeatedly asked this question by adults. Below is an explanation of the project with student examples: Part I–Inquiry Questions & Research. First, students were asked to generate at least 10 questions they had about their chosen career. They had to submit those questions via a Google Form for review.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 4, 2014

This week I was invited to join an ongoing conversation with a small group of English teachers using Voxer. Encourage students to form study groups to prepare for an exam. Connect lab groups outside of the classroom, so they can discuss the results of labs/experiments, ask questions and get support. Facilitate peer feedback.

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eSchool News

MAY 1, 2025

Alabama state law previously required students to take at least four years each of English, math, science and social studies to graduate from high school. Americans are questioning the value of the return on their investment: Is it worth my money? The state is now calling that track the Option A diploma. Department of Education.

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2022

— June 12, 2022 — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by more than 13 million students, announced it has acquired Curiosity Media , the creator of innovative language learning platforms that empower people to more effectively communicate in Spanish and English.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The deal provides 83 elementary schools and 17 high schools with access to IXL’s award-winning program to supplement instruction in math and English language arts. With more than 75 billion questions asked and answered around the world, IXL is helping schools successfully boost student achievement. IXL’s impact in Texas.

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2023

The question asked was: “Why does Anne hide Peter’s shoes?” That was the joking term that my fellow English teachers and I came up with to describe what we were seeing. Texting’s oversized influence According to a recent Stanford Medicine study, the average age that children receive their first phone is 11.6

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Additionally, students receive immediate corrective feedback after every missed question, enabling them to quickly understand their mistakes and progress. Available in 57 languages, IXL’s end-to-end teaching and learning solution supports personalized instruction in math, English language arts, science, social studies and Spanish.

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eSchool News

MARCH 28, 2025

“As AI tools and products for educational purposes become more prevalent, studies should track their use among educators. “As AI tools and products for educational purposes become more prevalent, studies should track their use among educators.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2023

As part of the collaboration, the state’s second-largest K-12 school system will now use IXL’s award-winning platform district-wide to boost academic achievement in math, English language arts, science, social studies and Spanish. IXL also provides test preparation skill plans and personalized study plans for the SAT and ACT.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2023

When that app began to send her photos of her child, she had some additional questions. Meanwhile, researchers who study early childhood education say that these tools can either empower classroom teachers — or increase their workplace stress. That experience is not unique. Technology is a double-edged sword,” Chen says.

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Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2020

FCPS teacher specialists on a break from MBE training in April 2019 (Credit: Margaret Lee) We framed our work around four questions, through the lens of research: What should we keep doing? This question is anchored in a quote from Dr. Maya Angelou: “Do the best you can until you know better. What should we retire?

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Questions Teaching Education Learning 186

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Two years ago, our district started using Lexia English for our English Language Learners (ELLs), also with its Core5 and PowerUp programs. We track activity and set “wildly important goals” (WIGs) focused on word study, grammar, and/or comprehension growth. We’ll ask them questions like: What are your goals?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Not only are science classes investigating questions and finding solutions, you’ll also encounter that in your English, fine arts and social studies classes. . “We really believe we can ground meaning behind the curriculum when there are real-world applications.

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STEM Interdisciplinary Social Studies Curriculum Design 259

eSchool News

OCTOBER 28, 2022

— IXL , the personalized learning platform used by more than 13 million students, announced that the Pennsylvania Evidence Resource Center (ERC) has added IXL Math and IXL English Language Arts (ELA) to its list of evidence-based resources. The study investigated hundreds of public schools in Pennsylvania that used IXL Math or IXL ELA.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

One of the most common questions that I hear from fellow teachers mapping out their first year of using an online ELA platform is, “How do I structure my daily routines and schedule around the core instructional path in a way that builds academic achievement?”. Related content: Reaching an English learner, one student at a time.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2023

The company has launched Gale In Context: Literature, a new resource for literature instruction and learning that helps high schoolers engage and thrive in English language arts (ELA). Read our blog about why English teachers will love Gale In Context: Literature. Download/view screenshots of Gale In Context: Literature.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Many are already feeling the pressures that come with it, particularly the load of homework and studying. percent) expect math to be their hardest subject, followed by English (14.7 percent), studying for tests (48.8 In a survey conducted on Brainly.com on August 21, 2024, 60.5 Almost half of the respondents (49.9

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Essay Ethics Schools Students 288

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

If you’re an education wonk, you have an object of study in your own backyard. And it’s the small stuff of classrooms that raise the biggest questions: what we want schools to accomplish, and for which kids. That’s by test scores, of course, in English and math. In Washington, D.C.,

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Questions Schools Motivation Elementary School 148

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

BALTIMORE, Maryland — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, has unveiled the findings of a Johns Hopkins University study that affirms IXL Math’s effectiveness in boosting student achievement. The goal of the study was to determine IXL Math’s efficacy on students in grades 3-5.

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Math Achievement English Evaluation 258

eSchool News

JANUARY 26, 2021

Studies show that lack of training and ongoing support around using technology for classroom instruction is a major pain point for educators, who increasingly rely on tools for teaching in remote, in-person or hybrid learning environments. Easy to access answers to the most commonly-asked questions and more.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Educators throughout the state can now administer the diagnostic as a beginning-of-year and mid-year assessment to measure students’ overall grade-level proficiency in math and English language arts based on Virginia’s Standards of Learning. To learn more about the IXL Diagnostic, please visit [link].

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2023

It proposes four questions that policymakers and educational stakeholders should reflect upon as technology is being deployed in education: Is it appropriate? Using technology can improve some types of learning in some contexts. Is it equitable?

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Culture English Internet Questions 243

eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2022

The online tutoring sessions are available to students in grades 3-12 and focus on the core subjects of math, English, science, and social studies. FEV’s lessons can be translated into multiple languages, giving English language learners a tool for helping with their schoolwork. Tutors are available from 7 a.m. About FEV Tutor.

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Math Reading English Social Studies 246

eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Specifically, district leaders and teachers sought a digital resource aligned to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) standards, supportive of hands-on learning, and accessible to the district’s English Language Learners. Each lesson begins by posing a question commonly asked by young students.

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Science Student Engagement Social Studies English 241

eSchool News

MAY 22, 2017

Students enter my English classrooms and see the course as a requirement for advancement. They look at is as one of many “basics” they need until they can study their actual interest. Paralleling writing with the rare and sought after creature who displays great power dismissed any questions I had about professional relevance.

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Writing Technology Education Essay 225

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The UEPC’s study shows that IXL can be a reliable partner in Utah educators’ efforts toward recovering learning, differentiating instruction and boosting achievement in math.” IXL’s end-to-end teaching and learning solution supports personalized instruction in math, English language arts, science, social studies and Spanish.

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Math STEM Learning Art 286

eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2023

of students in grades 6-12 actively seek external support for their homework and study needs. No other subject comes close in terms of difficulty, with English ​​(16.8%), history (14.7%), science (12.3%) and world languages (11%) following way behind. Forty-five percent of these students spend more than two hours daily on homework.

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Edsurge

APRIL 21, 2023

I spend a lot of time thinking about how monolingual teachers can support multilingual students and I am actively searching for ways to reduce the isolation my students experience as they begin learning English, and to build a sense of belonging for students in my classes. My students shifted to English as I uttered words in Spanish.

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Languages Language English Learning 201

eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Through this partnership, all 33 schools in the district will use IXL to supplement math, English language arts, science and social studies instruction. The district is home to eight National Blue Ribbon Schools and serves a large bilingual and English language learner population. ” IXL’s impact in Texas.

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English Exams Language Languages 184

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

That passion carried through to his university studies, where he majored in Communications with a sharp focus on media. But it was a move to Japan to become an English teacher that finally helped Bonner see how he could meld his love of language learning with his technology fascination. But teachers can also create and edit their own.

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Languages Language English Motivation 210

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Perhaps one of the most famous studies to come to this conclusion was the Tennessee Student Teacher Achievement Ratio (STAR) project in the 1980s. In the kindergarten years alone, the study found a “definite advantage for small classes in achievement.”. More positivity reported about participating in learning.

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Achievement Students Instructors Ethics 257

eSchool News

JULY 20, 2017

Imagine if a teacher said, “Go write on it and see what you come up with,” after a student asked a question. This process can happen when studying any subject, not just English language arts. Rarely do we hear people, even teachers, discuss writing as a process for learning.

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Writing STEM Learning Critical Thinking 655

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

So naturally, one of the big questions we face is, how can we help ensure effective edtech happens more often? One recent study of school spending estimated that up to two-thirds of software licenses are never activated. Reviewing research studies to determine effectiveness can be a complex process.

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