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IXL Approved by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as a State-Approved Supplemental Literacy Solution for Grades K-5

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/PRNewswire/ — IXL, the award-winning personalized learning platform used by 16 million students, has been named a High Quality Evidence-Based Instructional Material for Early Literacy by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE).

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Empower Educators to Teach Writing with PD, Practice and Tools That Extend Their Reach

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students to write well goes back decades. Newsweek published its ballyhooed screed Why Johnny Can’t Write in 1975. This past summer, The New York Times chimed in with Why Kids Can’t Write. Who says Americans can’t write?) Legions of parents and educators have their eye on the problem. Turnitin , an Oakland, Calif.-based

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CAE Announces Stacey Sparks as Senior Director of Content Design and Development

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Great content is critical to effective assessments and her in-depth knowledge and experience in assessment, coupled with her outstanding writing and editing skills, strengthen our mission.”. A mission-driven, non-profit organization, CAE is dedicated to helping educators better understand student potential and improve student skills.

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AI is the solution to costly and ineffective dyslexia programs

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For example, the Shaywitz DyslexiaScreen (Yale) is a survey that asks teachers to make judgments on how often they think a student displays problems in their language behaviors such as oral expression. This ignores the language processing differences between typical and exceptional brains.

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Gale Launches Online Community to Help Educators Thrive

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The interactive community encourages educators to share their challenges, seek advice and engage in thought-provoking conversations. Gale Community For Educators is open for membership. To join this groundbreaking community and discover a wealth of resources and support, educators should visit: [link].

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The Potential of AI and ChatGPT: Empowering Learning and Communication in the Digital Age 

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Amid the technological advancements shaping education, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and conversational agents like ChatGPT have further expanded the possibilities for learning and communication (Alam, 2023). Incorporating ChatGPT into the classroom offers a myriad of broad benefits for both educators and students.

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Sources of Hope for Education Technology in 2018

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I find myself without strong enthusiasm for the task of writing a conventional set of predictions about education technology in 2018. We have backed companies focused on budgeting, scheduling, procurement, dropout prevention, and professional development for the teachers of special education students and English language learners.