eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

schools have seen student proficiency levels jump in math and reading in recent years. Part of their success has hinged on the way teachers are using blended learning in the classroom. They have a good reason to visit. In a district that has been plagued with low test scores and student performance, several D.C.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2025

When a student struggles with math anxiety or needs encouragement after a tough day, they need more than algorithmic responses–they need human connection. A math teacher might use AI to generate varied practice problems while maintaining their unique teaching approach. Will AI replace teachers?

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eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2024

There are also many games that allow your students to play and learn on the computer. Programs like Prodigy Math Game help kids to stay engaged as they learn essential arithmetic lessons. Then there’s the Bloomz app, which helps keep files in order and seamlessly connect with parents.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

During a time when many kindergarten through 12th grade education leaders are facing many challenges, including teacher shortages , declining math and reading scores , funding issues, student mental health , and more, it’s critical that superintendents maximize their resources.

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eSchool News

JULY 15, 2021

HOUSTON – July 14, 2021 – STEMscopes Math from Accelerate Learning has received the highest rating from Learning List for alignment to the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) and Mathematical Practices for grades K-5. In March of 2021, Learning List completed and published its review of STEMscopes Math for grades 3-5.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 29, 2020

To support educators with student-centered learning, BetterLesson and Adobe have teamed up to create 325 free instructional strategies that build creativity, collaboration, and communication skills using products in the Adobe Creative Cloud suite.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

A 2019 Gallup study that included 128 schools and more than 110,000 students found that student engagement and hope were significantly positively related to student academic achievement progress in math, reading, and all subjects combined.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

Achievement increasing by up to 240 percent in math and reading. At Poudre School District Global Academy (PGA), a hybrid school in Fort Collins, Colo., They are flexible and responsive to what we want and need.”.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

These face-to-face classes provide a counterpoint to the flexibility and independence of the digital core curriculum, where subjects like math and language arts are taught, which allows students to apply what they learn online in collaborative, project-based learning experiences.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

This lesson teaches students about math, design, and coding, and the technology tools used had them enthusiastically completing the lesson. It has been a helpful tool for students online and in the classroom during a school year of hybrid learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 16, 2020

While the possibilities for flexible, innovative learning models are myriad, stories from across the country make it clear that as a nation, we are largely missing this opportunity. In this case, it often comes down to fundamental changes to the very structure of virtual and hybrid learning models.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Online learning doesn’t have to be only screen time. Students should incorporate manipulatives into their routines, from younger students learning math basics to older students who may be completing lab work. Don’t Forget Manipulatives and External Rewards. Scan Pinterest or other social media sites if you need examples.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2023

Educators Pick Best of STEM® 2023 Awards Winners Best Educator Support for Teaching & Learning BrainPOP Science Best Freebies for STEM Careers STEM Careers Coalition (Discovery Education) Best Freebies for STEM Curriculum Integration FILTERED (HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology) Best Innovation for 2023 ExploreLearning Frax Best Integration (..)

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Lenovo announced new hardware, software and services solutions designed to inspire and enable learning anywhere. The latest Lenovo Education portfolio includes new laptops, running Windows 11 or ChromeOS, built to help students and teachers embrace next-level hybrid learning.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Expanding Possibilities with In-Person and Virtual Learning. I spent 10 years working in classrooms as a substitute teacher, but I decided to advance my career by becoming a certified middle school math teacher.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2021

MDE’s Office of Intervention Services solicited a request for qualifications for a new, evidence-based academic interventions list of programs that address the needs for students in Tier II and Tier III, and support students learning face-to-face, virtual, or in hybrid learning environments. more growth in reading and 4.5%

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eSchool News

MARCH 19, 2025

This is especially felt in the 5 th grade science and math classes I teach. Gizmos also offers math programs–Reflex and Frax. Explore Learning Gizmo is really user-friendly for teachers and students alike. They have started to design lessons with alternate languages and most resources are customizable.

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eSchool News

JULY 28, 2022

The 2022 Educators Pick Best of STEM awards go to: Accelerate Learning STEMscopes Suite Best Innovation for STEM Hybrid Learning Superhero. STEMscopes Math Bridging the Gap: Math Intervention Resources. These experienced STEM educators offered unique insights and feedback to the award entries.”.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2020

Be it with math or spelling, children often learn by identifying shapes and patterns—there's a reason that blackboards have been around all these years." However, as we develop hybrid learning solutions, we must also help our children learn and collaborate in natural and organic ways.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on innovative ways to engage students, digital resources, and online and hybrid learning strategies related to post-pandemic teaching. This year’s 6th most-read story focuses on the predictions educators and industry experts made for learning in 2022.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

As we wrapped up 2020, we thought for sure that 2021 might bring us a reprieve from pandemic learning. Virtual and hybrid learning continued into the spring, but then classrooms welcomed back students for full-time in-person learning in the fall. Well, it did–but it also didn’t.

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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. Epic Charter Schools offers online learning to more than 30,000 students in the state of Oklahoma.

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Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2020

Continuity of student learning has varied wildly between schools ; compounding that disparity are equity issues causing already disadvantaged student populations to be impacted disproportionately by closures. How to Support: Partner with schools to consider how continued remote teaching may be viewed as a beneficial option for some teachers.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2021

Many students also have significant deficits in reading comprehension, literacy and foundational math skills. Now that we’re in a hybrid learning setting with 60 percent of our students attending remotely, we can't function without Pear Deck. The district put devices and wi-fi hotspots in students’ homes, which was a triumph.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 12, 2023

We offer the tutoring in 45-minute, dedicated blocks of time and alternate between math and reading. Here are five steps we took to ensure the best possible results with our virtual learning platform: 1. Use it to provide individualized instruction.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 24, 2022

But in the tech-dependent era of distance and hybrid learning, clear and consistent communication—about grades, assessments, learning targets and a host of other school-related matters—may now be more important than ever. Justin Hall, who teaches math at Rancho Cucamonga Middle School , understands this need well.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

16, 2021) – After powering through a year or more of remote and hybrid learning due to COVID, a significant share of traditional school districts are returning to familiar in-person models this school year. Even so, the advantages of online learning remain clear, particularly in the event of student quarantines.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2020

The district opted for a phased reopening, with special education students coming back first, then pre-K students, ultimately bringing all grade levels into its hybrid learning model, fully operationalized, on Nov. By then each was equipped with a device and, if necessary, a hotspot to help them get online.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Planning for the Future All things considered, Michelle Contey says hybrid learning this fall went pretty well for her 18-year-old son Matteo, a student at Perkins School for the Blind in Massachusetts. “They were one of the reasons we wanted to provide in-person instruction opportunities as quickly as we safely could.”

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

These tools incorporate game elements, such as points, rewards, and leaderboards, to make learning more engaging and interactive. They are often used to teach subjects ranging from languages to math in a fun and competitive environment. These tools ensure continuity of education, even when physical presence is not possible.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Samsung today announced the launch of the 11 th annual $2 million* Samsung Solve for Tomorrow Contest , which challenges students in grades 6–12 and their teachers to use STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) to tackle local issues of national importance. Now through December 13, 2020, public school teachers across the U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 26, 2017

When the Internet arrived, I — as did my colleagues — adopted it mostly for two reasons: 1) research — in place of the library, and 2) rote drills, such as supporting math practice. Blended learning occurs when an education program combines Internet-based media with traditional classroom methods.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

Consider the following recommendations to better engage students in online or hybrid learning environments: Use collaborative tools Collaboration is an important part of active learning. Feedback mechanisms play a crucial role in the learning process, and interactive activities can facilitate timely and constructive feedback.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2023

Consider the following recommendations to better engage students in online or hybrid learning environments: Use collaborative tools Collaboration is an important part of active learning. Feedback mechanisms play a crucial role in the learning process, and interactive activities can facilitate timely and constructive feedback.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies for using AI tools in a way that complements human teaching and enhances the learning experience. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift towards online and hybrid learning models in community colleges.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategies for using AI tools in a way that complements human teaching and enhances the learning experience. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift towards online and hybrid learning models in community colleges.

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Ethics Instructors Intelligence Critical Thinking 109

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Let’s learn about bridges!” Learning about bridges incorporates math, engineering, and architecture! Why doesn’t informal learning count for anything when it is called “playing?” ” Why can’t we foster this blend of playing and learning? My jaw dropped.

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