eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This access expands their learning beyond traditional textbooks. Moreover, technology enhances collaboration among students. Finally, technology improves efficiency for educators. Another significant benefit is personalized learning. Lastly, technology streamlines administrative tasks for teachers.

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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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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2020

Carefully choose digital curriculum … When students do not have printed textbooks at home, digital curriculum can fill the gap. Virtual meetings 1 or 2 times per week can help students feel connected to their teachers and classmates, but it is helpful to make them optional, due to potential time differences or internet accessibility issues.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Access to diverse resources is also enhanced by technology. Online databases, digital libraries, and educational apps provide students with a wealth of information beyond traditional textbooks. These tools also support remote and hybrid learning models, making education more flexible and accessible.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

“Most of what’s in the market now comes across as fancy homework or fancy textbooks,” said Jones. “To Pearson’s Behrens thinks automated essay grading is one area that machine learning is starting to make progress. “In It’s the holy grail.” We need good design people to understand how this works.” said Grant.

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Edsurge

MAY 10, 2021

The problem, essentially, is our approach to teaching and learning. Whether it's textbooks, or even digital content in videos, too much of our instructional content and approach is static. Learn more about this year’s SpringBoard Math Challenge. But as we advance through school, we often become less engaged and interested.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

What are 5 advantages of technology in education? Technology in education offers a number of key advantages that enhance the learning experience. How does technology help students learn? It equips students with essential skills for the future while allowing teachers to tailor instruction effectively.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2023

More than 50 years after Don Rawitsch introduced Oregon Trail in his eighth grade class, the debate continues : Can games become a legitimate tool for learning? Proponents of game-based learning have good reason to be optimistic—but also cautious.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Curriculum Companion Wikis (K-5 only) follow a tech professional as s/he teaches each lesson in the SL K-5 curriculum textbooks. If you own any or all of K-5 Structured Learning technology curriculum (6th edition), you have free access to the grade-level wiki. K-5, 32 webinars per grade (192 webinars), 9 months.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Collaboration is not confined by physical barriers–global learning communities connect and share insights in real-time. Adaptive learning technologies cater to individual needs, optimizing educational paths for diverse learners. In this model, the importance of learning in the digital age is emphasized.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

We will see more districts leveraging real-time data so families can understand more than just what their child’s grades are. As we know, the pandemic led to a proliferation of learning technologies, with districts reporting the use of an average of 2,500 edtech tools in the 2023 EdTech Top 40 research study.

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Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 360

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 11, 2015

Curriculum Companion Wikis (K-5 only) follow a tech professional as s/he teaches each lesson in the SL K-5 curriculum textbooks. If you own any or all of K-5 Structured Learning technology curriculum (5th edition), you have free access to the grade-level wiki. K-5, 32 webinars per grade (192 webinars), 9 months.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Taking into account analytics skills, social and emotional learning, and importantly, the human experience, will always remain its cornerstone. ChatGPT is only one example of how educators and learners can start to analyze and shift grading practices, allowing for more curiosity and interest in the industry.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 17, 2018

Curriculum Companions (K-5 only) follow a tech professional as s/he teaches each lesson in the SL K-5 curriculum textbooks. 32 webinars per grade (192 webinars in all), 9 months. If you own any or all of K-5 Structured Learning technology curriculum (6th edition), you have free access to the six grade-levels.

Curriculum 68

Curriculum Textbooks English Languages 68

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 12, 2016

Curriculum Companion Wikis (K-5 only) follow a tech professional as s/he teaches each lesson in the SL K-5 curriculum textbooks. If you own any or all of K-5 Structured Learning technology curriculum (5th edition), you have free access to the grade-level wiki. K-5, 32 webinars per grade (192 webinars), 9 months.

Curriculum 68

Curriculum Textbooks English Discussions 68

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 4, 2019

Common Sense Media’s award-winning Digital Passport is the gold-standard in teaching digital citizenship to grades 3-5 (or Middle School). Learning technology is one of those topics that many schools — especially middle and high school — teach as an elective. Dig into cyberbullying. Applied Digital Skills.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

We will see more districts leveraging real-time data so families can understand more than just what their child’s grades are. As we know, the pandemic led to a proliferation of learning technologies, with districts reporting the use of an average of 2,500 edtech tools in the 2023 EdTech Top 40 research study.

Gamification 130

Gamification Intelligence Reading Ethics 130

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 23, 2025

Long-term goals could focus on improving grades or mastering a subject over a semester. Use Active Learning, Not Passive Consumption Watching lectures or reading textbooks might feel productive, but its passive. Real learning happens when the student engages with the material. Technology plays a dual role.

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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. These policies may take time to show up in test scores. Some educators are determined to buck that trend.

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