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5 online resources to beat the summer slide

eSchool News

With the growing availability of engaging, high-quality online learning tools, students have more opportunities than ever to keep their skills sharp. ReadWorks is especially helpful for English Language Learners, offering audio versions and question supports to aid comprehension. But the summer slide isn’t inevitable.

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AI can personalize learning–it can’t make students care

eSchool News

Studies have found that while many online learning programs can produce significant gains when used at recommended dosages, only about 5% of students actually use them as recommended. This lens might help explain what researchers call edtech’s “5% problem.” These are not marginal improvements. They are step-function leaps.

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General Education for Working Learners in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

Behavioral Observation : Observe and interpret body language and verbal cues to better understand customer satisfaction and needs. Tim’s mentor uses the shared online learning platform to validate that Tim is demonstrating empathy and support in the workplace and can reflect on that competency as a skill he is aware of developing.

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General Education for Working Learners in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

Behavioral Observation : Observe and interpret body language and verbal cues to better understand customer satisfaction and needs. Tim’s mentor uses the shared online learning platform to validate that Tim is demonstrating empathy and support in the workplace and can reflect on that competency as a skill he is aware of developing.

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Remote Learning Strategies: Beyond the Pandemic

eSchool News

Trick now that sometimes takes the form of a fully online school, but that’s actually fairly rare. What we’re seeing much more commonly is students who are mixing on site and online learning. So there’s these two examples of how CTE taps into online learning. In their schedule. The capability.

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What Online Private School Looks Like: A Student Day in the Life Q&A With Madison

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This year, the talented group of students is creating social media content across platforms to help build brand awareness and engage our audiences around the online learning experience. We asked them what makes online school so great, and here’s what Madison had to say. My K12 Why What do you like about online private school?

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Their families keep California farms running. Trump cuts just stripped a ‘lifeline’ from them

Cal Matters

Of those who are enrolled in school, only 16% met the state’s math standard and 24% met the English language arts standard last year. Students can get help with reading, math, science, English language skills, one-on-one tutoring, health and social-emotional support, and help enrolling in college and navigating life after high school.

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