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6 fun math facts for Math Awareness Month

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In an effort to keep mathematics instruction fun and engaging, here are six math facts from Cengage Learning. Eight of the top 10 jobs today require mathematics, technology, or science. high school graduates were ready for college-level math. Just 44 percent of 2013 U.S.

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21 priorities for student success and learning in 2025

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We asked education experts to share their thoughts regarding student success priorities in 2025 (find 50 edtech predictions for 2025 here )–discover what they had to say: Across the country, there is growing consensus and demand for high school transformation. Students often learn best by doing.

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17 Hero Awards finalists demonstrate their commitment to education

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Originally an elementary school music teacher and site lead technology educator, Neal Kellogg is the Director of Educational Technology Services for Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS)—serving 34,000 K–12 students across 33 elementary schools, 12 middle schools, 8 high schools, 4 alternative schools, and 6 charter schools.

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Blending in Technology Boosts K–12 Instruction

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In California, students at Chula Vista Elementary School District’s Salt Creek Elementary improved their scores by 137 percent over the state average on California’s performance exams in the first year of introducing a blended learning program. . Blended Learning Programs Improve the Learning Without the Lecture.

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Voice-Based English Tutoring App MyBuddy Merges With a Friend: Edwin

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But the San Francisco-based company focused on helping older learners—high-school pupils, college students and working professionals—prepare for standardized exams for English as a foreign language, like the TOEFL. Edwin developed sophisticated adaptive learning technology for English as a foreign language,” says Crewkow.

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From Good Intentions to Real Shortcomings: An Edtech Reckoning

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Justin Reich, Executive Director of the MIT Teaching Systems Lab, and I summarized this existing evidence in our report that resulted from the series of meetings this past year, “ From Good Intentions to Real Outcomes: Equity by Design in Learning Technologies.” Despite the sobering findings, 2017 offered some notable bright spots.

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61 predictions about edtech, equity, and learning in 2022

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While I have had to readjust some of my teaching methodology, I have also come to appreciate all of the technology I learned to use this past year and plan on continuing to use it in my instruction. –Lisa Cumming, Science Teacher, Olmsted Falls High School. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed — Keith Look, Ed.D.,

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