Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2024

Look for apps and programs that cover key concepts and skills taught in early elementary grades, such as phonics , early literacy , basic math skills and foundational science concepts. Ensure that the content is relevant to your curriculum goals and supports the learning objectives you want to achieve in your district.

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Technology Feedback Learning Styles Achievement 194

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2020

Blended learning comes in a number of varieties, but across the various models, blended learning prompts educators to consider the following questions: What can students learn well independently, especially when aided by digital learning technologies? Which learning activities are most important to do together?

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Blended Learning Learning Schools Quizzes 216

Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2023

Voice technology — especially the use of an AI bot that talks back to the learner — has injected reading practice with the kind of feedback that was only possible with one-on-one tutoring before. Other companies with products in the market are Bamboo Learning, Ello and Imagine Learning.

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Reading Technology Teaching Feedback 191

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

More than ever before, teachers are turning to technology to support their learners’ scaffolding needs. Thompson began her career as a fifth grade math and science teacher and is now an instructional designer for EduSpark, a learning specialist for NCCE, an ISTE Ambassador and an EdTech Magazine 2021 Top 30 K-12 IT influencer.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The district formed a partnership with HMH—purchasing HMH Into Math, HMH Into Reading, HMH Into Literature, and Waggle programs, along with professional services, which are all accessed via Ed, HMH’s learning platform. What’s more, Mira reached out to Debbie and she gave her own feedback on the books and answered the questions!

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Education Exams Motivation Elementary School 271

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Kate McAnelly, chief academic officer, and Natalee Feese, math instructional specialist, for Fayette County Public Schools in Kentucky, a partner district of Savvas Learning Company, faced those questions when putting their LMS to the test. Educators need to ask: Can my LMS go the distance?

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Distance Learning Learning Math Classroom Management 186

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

It also allows teachers to give real-time, one-on-one feedback without singling out a student in front of the class. With GoGuardian, teachers still give feedback and redirect students; they just do it privately. We haven’t even touched on the ability to personalize learning. How does this software support personalized learning?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

These are exciting times in the world of assistive learning technology. Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are behind next-generation improvements in a range of software tools for students with sensory or learning disabilities. How do you present mathematics?

Accessibility 167

Accessibility Disabilities Assistive Technology Learning Disabilities 167

Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2021

This is what I need right now to continue having interactions with the kids in real time, give them in-the-moment feedback and virtually do some of the fun activities we would normally do in the classroom,” exclaims Ramsay. For example, one of my students gets anxious about doing math, and we were doing division.

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Learning Counselling Math Special Education 208

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

This customized approach helps all students practice and learn new concepts in a way that works for them. Additionally, AI can shorten the feedback loop on student work, allowing students to quickly identify any misunderstandings they may have. Immediate feedback also helps students develop self-efficacy.

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Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2020

On any given day, you’ll find Felix and her students using iReady Math, making FlipGrid videos, or participating in a Skype Class virtual field trip to learn from rangers in places like Dinosaur National Monument and Grand Teton National Park. EdSurge: Why did you start using Immersive Reader with your students?

Writing 194

Writing Reading Feedback Skills 194

Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2023

Tools, such as AI-powered writing assistants and language-analysis platforms, offer real-time feedback and aim to empower students to engage in self-directed learning and refine their writing and editing skills. For instance, it would take me hours to give students the feedback that grammar programs now provide in seconds.

Languages 148

Languages Language Art Teachers 148

eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Learning technology company HMH announced it has acquired award-winning software company Writable , building on a longstanding partnership between the organizations that includes the integration of Writable’s research-backed writing assessment and practice solution with HMH’s core ELA offerings for grades 3-12.

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Ethics Feedback Instructors Schools 143

Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Erika, grade 10 math and science teacher Clear Guidelines Pave the Way for Teachers to Embrace Technology More Fully I was able to create lessons with no preparation. For instance, teachers can use their LMS to quickly create or amend rubrics to clearly communicate learning expectations.

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Teachers Feedback Social Studies Schools 140

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

These platforms employ algorithms to tailor instruction based on individual student performance, allowing for personalized learning experiences. For instance, adaptive math programs can adjust the difficulty of problems based on a student’s proficiency, ensuring a customized and challenging curriculum.

Educational Technologies 130

Educational Technologies Technology Education Quizzes 130

Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

Educators can stop by at their leisure to experiment with the tools, which have been vetted and approved by the district’s technology department. Challenges of implementation, use and ongoing support Certain people, policies and resources are essential to implement and use learning technology to its full potential, the guide explains.

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Teachers Study Science Art 160

Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

The list includes Ryan Hoch (29), a one-time TFA math teacher who in 2013 co-founded the college readiness platform Overgrad. First up are Jacobi Petrucciani (22), Prahasith Veluvolu (21) and Colton Voege (21)—the youngest members of Y Combinator’s 2015 cohort—who together founded the AI grading and feedback platform Mirmir.

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Education Learning Fairness Blended Learning 152

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2019

In 2014 the company acquired Ephorus, a Europe-based plagiarism detection tool, and Lightside Labs, which provides automated feedback on student writing. Turnitin is also planning to extend its grading and plagiarism tools beyond writing and into science and math fields, Caren added. Turnitin has made several acquisitions of its own.

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Plagiarism Writing Grades Instructors 167

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

He then opens up an assignment on a Google Doc and a grading rubric, reviewing the comments and feedback his teacher has left on his work. This goal-setting feature is part of the Summit Learning Platform, an online tool used in a personalized learning program created by Summit Public Schools. Photo Credit: Jenny Abamu.

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Beliefs Schools Assignments Grades 139

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Students can work together on digital platforms, sharing ideas and feedback in real-time, while teachers can provide immediate, constructive feedback, which can enhance student engagement and motivation. Teachers can create and manage assignments, distribute resources, and provide real-time feedback to students.

Educational Technologies 130

Educational Technologies Technology Education Quizzes 130

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2016

Students receive individual feedback on their progress and their learning experiences change based on their performance. These neatly packaged courses also raise questions about the role of faculty, and who decides what students need to learn. Half of college students fail to pass algebra with a grade of C or above. “We

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Lecturing Critical Thinking Quizzes Learning Outcomes 103

Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Power of Choice Texts: A Playful Revolution The future of personalized learning is exemplified by a new reading tool called Choice Texts , recently released by eSpark , an online math and reading program for students in grades K-5. I get my kids involved in this process and ask them for their feedback about using different tools.

Intelligence 148

Intelligence Learning Reading Grades 148

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

This has meant conversations with us about streamlining feedback to teachers and increasing teacher-teacher collaboration. We’re discussing how to strategically implement video feedback “now” and replicate successful models from other districts. –Adam Geller, Founder and CEO, Edthena. . –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

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Learning Communication Hybrid Learning Language 363

Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2018

The company that set the bar for hyping adaptive-learning technology has had to adapt to new leadership and a new business model. First piloted last fall and publicly released this January, there are currently 36 Alta courseware products available, mostly for math subjects and including chemistry, economics and statistics.

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Instructors Textbooks Culture Math 77

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

This has meant conversations with us about streamlining feedback to teachers and increasing teacher-teacher collaboration. We’re discussing how to strategically implement video feedback “now” and replicate successful models from other districts. –Adam Geller, Founder and CEO, Edthena. . –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

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Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Language 297

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

This customized approach helps all students practice and learn new concepts in a way that works for them. Additionally, AI can shorten the feedback loop on student work, allowing students to quickly identify any misunderstandings they may have. Immediate feedback also helps students develop self-efficacy.

Gamification 130

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Start with small daily goals like finishing a video lecture or solving five math problems. For example, block 99:50 AM for watching a science video and taking notes, followed by 10-10:45 AM for math practice. But switching from a math class to TikTok isnt a real break. Technology plays a dual role.

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Study Online Learning Learning Motivation 52

eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2025

With the pivot to remote learning, technology is now everywhere in American schools, but a new digital divide has opened up between those filling out worksheets on Chromebooks and those learning how to use generative AI. An NWEA analysis suggests it may take seven years to see full recovery in math. Im an adult.

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Schools Counselling Math Testing 242