eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Key points: Digital tools are powering a new era of K-12 learning Still, challenges remain–among them, equity and access Stay up to date on the latest trends about learning in the digital age In today’s digital age, learning has gone through a profound transformation, reshaping traditional educational models.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It aims to remove barriers to learning by proactively addressing challenges students may face, such as disabilities, language barriers, or differences in learning styles. Here’s a good six-minute video overview of UDL: Basics of UDL A big part of UDL is personalizing the “Why, What, and How” of learning.

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eSchool News

APRIL 26, 2024

Teachers will also learn how to input their specific lesson plans into generative AI tools to get ideas for grade-level appropriate exit activities. AI tools can help teachers easily adapt lessons and materials to different learning styles and levels, and allow them to be more efficient at everyday administrative tasks.

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Teach Hub

MAY 9, 2024

Poor grades often signal an underlying issue that may go beyond the student’s understanding of the material, such as an external stressor or lack of motivation. It can also signal something more like a learning disability. For example, improving a grade from 65 to 75 may be the first goal, followed by an 80, then 85, and so on.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Common Core tells us: New technologies have broadened and expanded the role that speaking and listening play in acquiring and sharing knowledge and have tightened their link to other forms of communication. differentiate teaching for students with different learning styles. Twitter blasts to remind students of due dates.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2021

Learning science is always advancing, yielding new insights about how people gain and retain knowledge and skills. It was recorded during a panel discussion about the learning engineering movement that was held last month at the ISTELive 21 conference.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This shift not only makes learning more engaging but also allows for more up-to-date and easily accessible information. Edtech has personalized the learning experience for K-12 students. Adaptive learning platforms and educational apps cater to individual learning styles and paces, enabling students to progress at their own rate.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Richard Labbe Johnston County Public Schools Nominated by: Savvas Learning Company While recent statistics from NAEP (The Nation’s Report Card) show significant declines in math scores across the country, Johnston County Public Schools in North Carolina has defied that trend. After one year of using enVision, Johnston County saw real growth.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. AI can deliver content to students in a manner that supports each student’s unique learning styles and preferences.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This digital ecosystem not only enhances academic knowledge but also cultivates digital literacy skills essential for the modern workforce. Digital learning platforms have transformed the way lessons are delivered and consumed. This approach aims to enhance engagement and address diverse learning styles.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

Whether teaching remotely or in the classroom, consider making time—and providing the right types of hands-on tools—for collaboration, learning and growing. Sarah Smith is a third grade teacher and curriculum developer in Denver Public Schools. Paying attention to the ways your students learn best is critical.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 1, 2016

Through this new collaboration, Wilson County educators will, beginning in the 2016-2017 school year, integrate Discovery Education’s Science Techbook (Grades K-12), Social Studies Techbook (Grades 6-8) and Math Techbook (Grades 6-12) into classroom instruction. Director of Schools at Wilson County Schools.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

From live-updating, turn-by-turn driving directions to responsive voice-controlled digital assistants—all in the palms of our hands—we are constantly interacting with computer programming where machines learn from experience and adjust to new data to perform human-like tasks. It impacts every field of study in education.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Despite many state standardized tests following the cookie-cutter approach of one-size-fits-all testing, educators every day are personalizing learning to meet the needs of individual students, meeting them at the intersection of their learning styles and the resources available to them.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 16, 2023

In his book, Pedagogy of the Oppressed , he discussed his ideas about education as a collaborative process where both the educator and the learner work together to create knowledge and learn from one another. “The This learning style can impact how effectively we learn and retain information (Fleming, 2006).

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FEBRUARY 18, 2015

To prepare students well for college and career means they must deeply learn the material and its application to their lives and future learning.That means assessing student knowledge authentically and accountably. Those approaches may be prescriptive, but they don’t measure results in a way that leverages learning.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

More importantly, students will have better access to lessons designed specifically for their learning style. This will inevitably result in increased comprehension and productivity in student learning. Teacher knowledge is imperative to move students forward. Founding President, Dasaran. –Amy Gulley, M.Ed

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The role of AI extends to the development of adaptive assessments that evaluate not only factual knowledge but also critical thinking skills. These resources engage students in innovative ways, making learning more dynamic and enjoyable. Moreover, AI supports the personalization of learning experiences.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

From traditional classroom learning methods like lectures and textbooks to innovative technologies such as interactive whiteboards and educational apps, these tools aim to facilitate effective learning experiences and foster student growth. One effective teaching technique within active learning is problem-based learning (PBL).

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JUNE 9, 2022

They tie arguments to class reading, general knowledge as well as evidence from research. This is an exercise as much for presenters as audience, and is graded on reading, writing, speaking and listening skills. Perspective taking’ is an important skill to learn. analytical thinking. citizenship/ethics/etiquette. language usage.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Assessments focus on identifying and advancing innate student strengths by understanding learning styles. The assessments are designed with accessibility in mind to create a more equitable and comfortable environment for English learners, allowing them to demonstrate their ability, knowledge and growth.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

From traditional classroom learning approaches like lectures and textbooks to innovative methodologies such as active learning and technology integration, these methods aim to promote effective and dynamic learning experiences. What are the 5 methods of teaching?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 4, 2018

I left third grade and my third-grade teacher Ms. Some students learn differently. My fourth-grade teacher, Ms. She didn’t try to be my best friend and she didn’t make excuses for my third-grade failures. I started by reviewing knowledgeable websites like Benchmark Education.

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Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2017

They don’t want to fail publicly; they are very concerned about their grades, and some are concerned with privacy.” For Pickett, it is a struggle to implement new digital learning styles with adult students as many of them are accustomed to traditional lecture models and are dismayed when they don't get what they expect. “I

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Flexibility : Technology enables learning anytime, anywhere, accommodating different learning schedules. Teacher Efficiency : Automating tasks like grading allows educators more time for meaningful student interaction. These advantages enhance learning outcomes and prepare students for the digital future.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Personalized learning is another key benefit. Technology allows for adaptive learning platforms that tailor content to individual students’ needs, abilities, and learning styles. These tools also support remote and hybrid learning models, making education more flexible and accessible.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2025

Our identity-based affinity groups begin in kindergarten and continue to exist in first grade, second grade, and beyond our earliest group began in Nursery Four. At our school, we define affinity groups as: A peer network where individuals come together because they have an aspect of their identity in common.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

From intelligent tutoring systems to immersive virtual reality experiences, AI is transforming how knowledge is imparted and acquired. Firstly, AI enables personalized learning experiences by analyzing individual student data, allowing educators to tailor instruction to diverse learning styles and pace.

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OCTOBER 30, 2015

Students finish the program with an assessment of knowledge and certificates. EconEdLink provides hundreds of free online lesson plans on personal finance, economics, and entrepreneurship for grades K-12. These can be searched by concept, grade level, and type of activity (i.e., This one is geared for 4th and 5th graders.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 16, 2023

In his book, Pedagogy of the Oppressed , he discussed his ideas about education as a collaborative process where both the educator and the learner work together to create knowledge and learn from one another. “The This learning style can impact how effectively we learn and retain information (Fleming, 2006).

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Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 3, 2024

Novices probably do not have a lot of background knowledge on the subject and, therefore, have a poorly developed schema for the content being taught. I like to think of schema development like a spider web : The more connections to the information being taught, the more complex the spider web of knowledge. It makes sense to me.”

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

There are many reasons to take a deep dive into personalized learning. Some schools realize students aren’t learning to their full potential. They see this not just in test results but in student response to the grade-level curricula. Personalized learning must start with flexible learning spaces.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Experiential learning is enhanced , offering a safe platform for hands-on activities like science experiments. AI-driven avatars and virtual tutors enable personalized learning experiences , catering to individual learning styles. So I taught Greek, Arabic, PE, first grade, 12th grade, IB, middle school — anything!

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JULY 10, 2023

As students progress at their own pace within each app’s adaptive environment; they not only learn important academic concepts but also develop digital proficiency which will prove invaluable as they transition into higher grades.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

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JUNE 10, 2019

Traditional classrooms may not go extinct anytime soon, but edtech will certainly change the way we learn and think about learning. It’s already challenging us, as educators, to revisit our role as sole providers of formal knowledge and professional L&D. 4. Personalized Learning. 7. Automated Grading.

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k12 Digest

MARCH 4, 2025

There is a stronger emphasis on interdisciplinary learning, where subjects like science, math, and technology are integrated to reflect real-world applications. The role of teachers has shifted from being the primary source of information to facilitators of learning.

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