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Showfloor News: DreamBox Reading by Discovery Education enhanced to support PreK-5 literacy for back-to-school 2025

eSchool News

Discovery Education , the creators of essential PreK-12 learning solutions used in classrooms around the world, today announced significant enhancements to the online, adaptive literacy program DreamBox Reading. This adaptivity ensures that students are met where they are with just-right instruction and fun activities.

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Using AI to reimagine teacher preparation for scale, equity, and reflective practice

eSchool News

Key points: AI coaching helps make high-quality pre-service teacher observations a reality A look at one school’s innovative approach to PD Can artificial intelligence help teachers improve? Part of this is because the AI coaching experience is rooted in research on teacher noticing, improvement science, and iterative practice.

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Why stories still matter in a fast-moving world

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I remember reading the original trilogy on my iPad while training for a half-marathon. With its blend of humor, heart, and comic-style storytelling, Dog Man has helped countless kids fall in love with reading. Parents read them with their children. Katniss’ fight against the Capitol powered me through some of my longest runs.

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Crafting environments where students with autism thrive

eSchool News

But beyond the numbers, what matters most is how students see themselves–as capable, intelligent, and equipped to succeed. Schools can support sensory regulation by offering quiet reading spaces, flexible seating options like active chairs, or designated areas for individual work.

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ISTELive 25: Today’s Makerspaces Blend Advanced Technology With Basic Materials

EdTech Magazine

“Where students imagine, design, prototype and reflect — using both traditional and digital tools — to solve problems and tell stories through what they make,” the slide read. Artificial Intelligence Enhances But Does Not Drive Makerspaces Hamilton said that…

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Teaching Creativity and Durable Skills in an AI World

Edsurge

Laura Slover Managing Director, Skills for the Future Recently, EdSurge host Carl Hooker moderated a two-part webinar series, sponsored by Adobe , featuring expert panelists exploring the intersection of creativity, artificial intelligence and student success in K-12 and higher education. Who built the model? How was it designed?

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Dusting Off an Old Practice to Make Reading Fun Again

Cult of Pedagogy

Reading before bed? But not everybody feels this way about reading. My own brother — who is incredibly intelligent, younger than I am, and has already paid off his house (what?!?!) — once told me, “I never read anything unless I absolutely have to.” The first book series I remember reading was in fourth and fifth grade.

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