eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

These devices and tools empower teachers to create engaging lessons, fostering a more interactive and collaborative learning experience. The proliferation of educational apps and online resources has expanded learning beyond the confines of textbooks. This approach aims to enhance engagement and address diverse learning styles.

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2015

A comprehensive digital textbook with six options on the home page: Read, Map, Media, Tests, Settings, and Credits. Grades : 1-8. Bottom line : The steep price tag aside, this is a fantastic digital resource that can be adapted to a range of learning styles and abilities. Click here to read the full app review.

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Textbooks Learning Styles Testing Feedback 159

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.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Smart K-12 learning in the digital age represents a paradigm shift in education, leveraging technology to enhance and personalize the learning experience for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. In this model, the importance of learning in the digital age is emphasized.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2019

But it takes hefty behind-the-scenes work to find high-quality content and adapt it to multiple ability levels and learning styles while also piquing student interest. When learning is personalized, students can learn and achieve so they are prepared for where they're going next.

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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. Online databases, digital libraries, and educational apps provide students with a wealth of information beyond traditional textbooks.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Adaptive learning software can assess individual student progress and adjust content accordingly, ensuring that each student receives the support they need. Additionally, utilizing multimedia resources–such as videos, podcasts, and interactive simulations–can cater to various learning styles, making lessons more accessible.

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Technology Learning Styles Critical Thinking Communication 130

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Students can explore a vast array of online materials, from digital textbooks to research databases and interactive tutorials. This access supports independent learning and encourages students to engage with a wider range of information. Access to resources is significantly broadened through technology.

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Educational Technologies Technology Textbooks Education 130

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Key points: Technology can be a boon for classroom processes Education technology boosts student learning Stay up to date on the latest in education technology Educational technology improves efficiency in the classroom by streamlining administrative tasks, facilitating real-time assessments, and automating grading.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

With digital platforms, students can access a wealth of information, including e-books, online articles, videos, and interactive tutorials, expanding their knowledge beyond traditional textbooks. This global access enables learning to extend beyond the classroom, fostering continuous education.

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Technology Textbooks Learning Feedback 130

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Discovery Education and leading corporate and community partners are partnering to offer engaging, no-cost digital learning resources to students, teachers, and families to support National STEM Day observances. from Boeing and Discovery Education offers hands-on learning experiences for students in grades 6-12.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This access expands their learning beyond traditional textbooks. Tools for grading, attendance tracking, and lesson planning streamline administrative tasks, allowing teachers to focus more on instruction and student interaction. Furthermore, educational technology enables personalized learning.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Key points: Technology helps expand teachers’ ability to engage students Learn more about technology in the classroom Stay up to date on the latest in education technology Education technology in the classroom significantly aids teachers by streamlining administrative tasks, enhancing lesson delivery, and improving student engagement.

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Technology Teachers Learning Styles Attention 130

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Michael Arquin, Founder, KidWind The integration of AI in education has the potential to revolutionize the way students learn, especially for non-traditional learners. AI can deliver content to students in a manner that supports each student’s unique learning styles and preferences.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 10, 2019

Using AI, we can deliver textbooks, lesson summaries, and flashcards that are highly focused, relevant, and applicable. As an authoring tool, AI goes beyond textbooks and traditional studying guides. As a part of experiential learning, gamification boosts not only engagement but also retention level of learners.

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Gamification eLearning Learning Textbooks 138

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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Teaching Teaching Methods Critical Thinking Learning Styles 130

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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Learning eLearning Instructors Learning Styles 130

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

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. We as teachers know that math and science can easily be taught using real-life experiences in lieu of a textbook. Fifth: Ask students to set their own goals.

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Learning Learning Styles Knowledge Grades 111

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 24, 2018

Clutch Prep calls themselves “the video version of textbooks” but really, that doesn’t give you the full flavor of what they offer. Their academic how-to videos are textbook-specific so you pick the ones used in your classes, even by your teacher. You can try them all or pick what works best for your learning style.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2018

I have experimented with writing open textbooks, thanks to the inspiration I received from Robin DeRosa on episodes 183 and 195. We have talked about grading and assessment , digital literacy , open education , caring for students , cultural competence , how people learn , and productivity.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 26, 2017

For years, my teaching revolved around textbooks as my resources. Khan Academy’s well-regarded virtual math program allows students to learn at their own pace, rewind as needed, and ask for help when necessary, without the false boundaries of a grade-level textbook that tells them what they must learn and when.

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Blended Learning Textbooks Internet Learning 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 26, 2019

Done right, you don’t have to give up the collaboration, camaraderie, and new friends to get the passion of learning, the huzzah of amazing knowledge, and the high of improving yourself. I require weekly Discussion Board participation and I grade student involvement with their classmates. Don’t get me wrong.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2023

Pre-pandemic, I would meet with students one-on-one and assess their learning style and learning needs, and then help them identify ways to better study and/or improve test-taking skills. I would remind the students of some of the things about nursing school that were still the same, such as using the textbook as a resource.

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Coaching Exams Failure Learning Styles 98

Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2023

Pre-pandemic, I would meet with students one-on-one and assess their learning style and learning needs, and then help them identify ways to better study and/or improve test-taking skills. I would remind the students of some of the things about nursing school that were still the same, such as using the textbook as a resource.

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Coaching Exams Failure Learning Styles 98

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Pearson’s enVisionMATH Common Core-aligned curriculum develops K-6 students’ understanding of math concepts through problem-based instruction, small-group interaction, and interactive learning with a focus on reasoning and modeling. Students take a test, start learning, and progress according to their abilities.

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Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

For retrieval practice to be effective at building and strengthening neural links, students must try to pull the information from memory and not simply glance over their course notes or the textbook (Miller, 2022, p. Keep in mind that a quiz in that initial window does not have to be graded to have the desired impact.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

I have a list of eight research sites that walk the line between stodgy (textbooks) and out-there (Twitter and Facebook), designed by their developers with an eye toward enticing students in and then keeping their interest. This is a great primary source for students third grade and up in researching almost any topic, but especially history.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 26, 2018

With summer fast approaching all over the Northern Hemisphere, kids are eager for time away from teachers, textbooks, and To-do lists. ProdigyGame — game-based approach to teaching hundreds of math concepts for grades 1-8. It won’t feel like learning, but will improve their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Michael Arquin, Founder, KidWind The integration of AI in education has the potential to revolutionize the way students learn, especially for non-traditional learners. AI can deliver content to students in a manner that supports each student’s unique learning styles and preferences.

Gamification 130

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

Priceless Ponderings

APRIL 14, 2025

Flexible for Different Homeschooling Styles Homeschooling families use a variety of teaching methods, so a flexible curriculum is essential. Some parents prefer structured, textbook-based lessons, while others lean toward unit studies or hands-on learning. What should a 2nd Grade Homeschool Social Studies Curriculum Teach?

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Social Studies Study Curriculum History 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Name : Phonisha Hawkins Age : 42 Location : Houston, Texas Title : Director of Instructional Excellence for Secondary Math Current age group : Grades 6-8 Years in the field : 15 EdSurge: How did you get here? I taught seventh grade math for five years. What brought you to your current role?

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