eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2024

By analyzing patterns in students’ grades, attendance, participation, and other behavioral indicators, AI algorithms can predict potential academic risks and learning disabilities. This can significantly enhance learning outcomes by ensuring students receive the support they need to master the material.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Evaluate the staffing landscape: Assess how to address staffing needs to ensure all students receive necessary services. What would you be able to accomplish?”

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eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2024

Even lengthy evaluations by specialists have all the same limitations. 15 The largest category is learning disabilities, mainly dyslexia. 16 Reading difficulties also occur across other disabilities such as autism and ADHD. 29 Schools cannot afford to evaluate all at-risk students in this way. 20k+ per year).

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eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2022

The company’s support and accessible technology is designed to accommodate children and adults with special needs and learning disabilities. Students across North America with dyslexia, autism, dysgraphia, and other diverse learning challenges rely on Don Johnston Inc. .” For more than 40 years, Don Johnston Inc.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

That means psychological evaluations, finding out whether there’s an undiagnosed learning disability that’s making school acutely uncomfortable for the student, and other measures such as exposure therapy, she says. So that just shows you how desperate families are,” she says.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And universal assessments that test multilingual students in English can provide inaccurate information that teachers use to guide their practice or can wrongly indicate learning disabilities. Her calm, clear observation was intent on disrupting a system of oppression that weighed on her and her peers.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The company employs licensed psychologists, learning specialists, occupational therapists and more in each state and matches students with providers based on their referral concern and desired services. ABOUT PARALLEL LEARNING.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

But of these states, only 30 legally require an intervention for students with this extremely common learning disability. Last month, California joined the list of 40 other states that have legislation requiring dyslexia screenings in early education. These screenings serve as a risk indicator and not a formal diagnosis.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2019

2) A simple breakdown of Brain-Targeted Teaching : 1) Climate 2) Environment 3) Design 4) Mastery 5) Application 6) Evaluating There are six components (2). The first is the emotional connection to learning, which has just exploded in terms of the research. How are you going to evaluate it? That mirrors project-based learning.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2021

Through research and evaluation, psychologists in the 1970s and ’80s sought to develop a new framework to stop over-identifying students as disabled. Serve the needs of students who required more instruction to succeed but did not necessarily display a learning disability. The results were monitored for student growth.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

Tony Wan, Managing Editor Access and Equity How can we accommodate students who have learning disabilities in online instruction and practice universal design principles? How can we best support students during this time and will evaluations for the SAT still be taking place? Stay safe, sane and sanitary, everyone.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

School libraries have evolved from strict, quiet, hush-hush rooms to more interactive spaces with flexible seating, readily-available edtech tools, and educators on hand to help with research, critical resource evaluation, makerspaces.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2019

I received this thoughtful article from Ask a Tech Teacher contributor, Rohan, chockablock filled of information on how to evaluate a typing program for your students and which of the many meet the grade: Touch Typing software in the American market provides you with a huge amount of choice. Ability to create, import and share own lessons.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Companies that claim to offer similar brain-training options, like Neurocore, frequently cost more than $250 just for an evaluation. What’s more, there’s scant evidence that neurofeedback can be used to treat learning disabilities, say scientists. BrianCo wants to offer a cheaper, take-home version. “We

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2019

I do not imagine that our program is their only or top priority, but I also do not imagine that it is fair to let some make up months of past due work to improve a grade from a previous semester or give extra time on evaluations without medical justification. Am I being too much of a hard ass? —A

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Disabilities Students Assignments Syllabus 126

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

In a meta-analysis on the use of AI chatbots in education, Wu and Yu (2023) found that AI chatbots can significantly improve learning outcomes, specifically in the areas of learning performance, motivation, self-efficacy, interest, and perceived value of learning. Evaluating linguistic novelty in text generation using raven.

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Academic Integrity Writing Syllabus Exams 137

EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

Use this diagnostic to assess your program planning practices and to identify areas to critically evaluate in support of growth goals. However, using tools like the New Program Launch Guidebook and then incorporating research-backed marketing practices reduces the risk and contributes to successful program launch. Ready to find out more?

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Learning Disabilities Disabilities STEM Evaluation 52

EAB

AUGUST 25, 2023

How to effectively manage people: Faculty, staff, and school leadership Independent school leaders are responsible for a host of management duties, including faculty recruitment, professional development, performance evaluations, and determining compensation, so it’s no surprise that people management was our most requested topic.

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Schools Learning Disabilities Evaluation Questions 52

EAB

APRIL 13, 2023

Set smart and realistic enrollment goals : Track progress with monitoring and evaluation, and welcome feedback from stakeholders to identify areas for improvement.

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Learning Disabilities Disabilities Participation Achievement 52

Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

In a meta-analysis on the use of AI chatbots in education, Wu and Yu (2023) found that AI chatbots can significantly improve learning outcomes, specifically in the areas of learning performance, motivation, self-efficacy, interest, and perceived value of learning. Evaluating linguistic novelty in text generation using raven.

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Writing Syllabus Exams 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

Tate and colleagues (2023) asserted that the use of AI chatbots could be advantageous for those who struggle to write well, including non-native speakers and individuals with language or learning disabilities. Learning about AI means providing students with the opportunity to critically interrogate AI technologies.

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Syllabus 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

Tate and colleagues (2023) asserted that the use of AI chatbots could be advantageous for those who struggle to write well, including non-native speakers and individuals with language or learning disabilities. Learning about AI means providing students with the opportunity to critically interrogate AI technologies.

Academic Integrity 98

Academic Integrity Plagiarism Exams Syllabus 98

EAB

APRIL 25, 2023

As you evaluate your website, here are a few questions to consider: Is the program start date(s) listed? Failing to address your audience: Using overly academic language, or failing to depict adult students on your website, can leave prospects feeling like your programs aren’t designed with them in mind.

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k12 Online Schools

APRIL 22, 2025

How is learning progress tracked in an online K12 school? How do online schools support students with special learning needs (e.g., ADHD, dyslexia, or other learning disabilities)?

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Quizzes Gamification Schools Learning 52

Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2024

But the school districts that are reaching out to Olvera for help need an even rarer creature — bilingual school psychologists who can evaluate Spanish-speaking children for special education needs. Adding a language barrier between a child and school psychologist makes the evaluation more complex, Olvera says. Olvera says.

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English Language Languages Disabilities 181

Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

doctor's appointment, university obligation, learning disability, etc.). Since the end of the pandemic, I have opened Zoom for every class period for my in-person class. Each class is recorded to the Cloud and made available directly to the student with a reasonable request (i.e., is discussed on the first day of class.

Disabilities 52

Disabilities Exams Instructors Syllabus 52

eSchool News

MAY 28, 2025

The question we should really be asking is: Are students experiencing temporary setbacks or deeper learning disabilities that require long-term support? Schools must be able to differentiate between learning loss and learning disability if we want to effectively respond to both scenarios. This should give us hope.

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Learning Disabilities Disabilities Learning Evaluation 268

Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The school encouraged the family to seek an evaluation. So after an expensive neuropsychological examination, her daughter was diagnosed with a trifecta of learning disabilities, Jochim says, including dyslexia and dysgraphia, a neurological impairment that makes it hard to write.

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Schools Learning Disabilities Failure Disabilities 164

Cal Matters

APRIL 17, 2025

A heartbreaking change for one student As a low-income student with a learning disability and the first in his family to attend college, J knew he needed help navigating Oxnard College, a community college in Ventura County. Some of those students likely dont have legal status, she said, but its not clear how many.

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