eSchool News

OCTOBER 1, 2021

According to BOOKR Kids Founder and Chief Executive Officer Dorka Horvath, BOOKR Class underscores the unique effectiveness of ability digital media as ESL learning tools for the classroom. Immersive and interactive, digital learning tools can encourage new levels of creativity and concentration in the classroom,” said Horvath.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2023

Additionally, IXL provides FCPS with custom math skill plans that are aligned to the district’s scope and sequence, as well as test preparation for Kentucky’s Summative Assessment. IXL is an immersive learning tool that helps students master content at school, on-the-go and at home.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This year’s Future of Education Technology Conference landed in New Orleans, and the conference was abuzz with post-pandemic learning recovery tools, solutions to promote equity among students and parents, strategies for digital access, student mental health, social and emotional learning tools, and more.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

If traditional teaching methods reliant on textbooks, lecture, and rote memorization have proven anything, it’s that one size definitely does not fit all. The lesson for educators is clear: to truly connect with our students, we must diversify our teaching methods and keep the learning experience fresh.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. The proliferation of educational apps and online resources has expanded learning beyond the confines of textbooks.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Software-directed Instructional Model In this model, teachers guide their students as they progress through third-party learning software, such as iXL, Math Academy, Khan Academy, or i-Ready. For example, students must complete X lessons, earn X game points, log X time on task minutes, or master X skill assessments.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 27, 2015

High-quality teachers, textbooks, and research are now accessible to rural schools. While the cities have all the learning resources, the rural schools lack quality teachers and standardized pedagogies. A unique Edvelop-only feature, the virtual school bag enabled the users to access all textbooks and curriculums in an offline mode.

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eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2025

Key points: Edtech objectives and student engagement goals should drive technology selections Leveraging edtech for differentiated instruction A critical shift in digital instruction in 2025 For more news on interactive learning, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Education today looks dramatically different from classrooms of just a decade ago.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2024

It can also act as a study companion, generating practice questions, summarizing key points from e-textbooks and webpages, and much more. Additionally, students can use ChatGPT to learn new languages, receive personalized tutoring, and explore new subjects at their own pace.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 28, 2021

Yet, reading is like any skill that we can improve with practice. In their new book, Teaching for Deeper Learning: Tools to Engage Students in Meaning Making , my friend, Jay McTighe , and his co-author, Harvey Silver , write about an active reading strategy that encourages students to engage with texts before, during, and after reading.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

What are tools and techniques in education? From traditional classroom learning tools like textbooks and whiteboards to innovative techniques such as flipped classrooms and educational software, these resources aim to optimize educational outcomes and engage students effectively.

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eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2024

From traditional tools like textbooks and whiteboards to innovative technologies and instructional strategies, these resources shape the classroom learning environment and promote academic success. So, what are the tools of teaching in the classroom? What are the tools of learning?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The goal of the project has been to better equip instructors with techniques, tools and open educational resources that will help them teach adults the advanced math skills needed for modern jobs , says Christina Ward, engagement manager at Luminary Labs, a consulting firm the government hired to oversee Power in Numbers.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

With digital platforms, students can access a wealth of information, including e-books, online articles, videos, and interactive tutorials, expanding their knowledge beyond traditional textbooks. This global access enables learning to extend beyond the classroom, fostering continuous education.

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Edsurge

MAY 11, 2020

While it is important to assess students’ learning and keep some records of what skills they have mastered, the more important process of learning involves dialogue, teacher feedback, student learning conversations and self-reflection.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It facilitates access to diverse resources, fosters interactive learning experiences, and prepares students for a tech-driven world. By integrating digital tools effectively, educators can create dynamic environments that promote deeper understanding and critical thinking skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 24, 2019

Technology and the connected world put a fork in the old model of teaching–instructor in front of the class, sage on the stage, students madly taking notes, textbooks opened, homework as worksheets, and tests regurgitating facts. Lesson plans must reflect those skills. Collaboration and sharing is treated as a learned skill.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 24, 2015

Technology and the connected world put a fork in the old model of teaching–instructor in front of the class, sage on the stage, students madly taking notes, textbooks opened to the chapter being reviewed, homework as worksheets based on the text, tests regurgitating important facts. Failure is a learning tool.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In education technology, a litany of surveys published this decade have touted the growing adoption of digital learning tools. The bird’s-eye results: 65 percent of teachers say they use digital learning tools every day; 87 percent report using them at least a few days each week. That’s arguably the case for U.S.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 10, 2016

“Twig and Tigtag support student engagement and enthusiasm in science learning and are an excellent means to affordably update an existing curriculum with modern, compelling, real world STEM content,” says Bruce Wilcox, Vice President for Carolina Biological.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

By integrating technology, educators can foster collaboration, improve efficiency, and prepare students with critical digital skills for the future–this underscores the importance of technology in the classroom. This access expands their learning beyond traditional textbooks.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The importance of technology in the classroom lies in its ability to provide access to vast resources, enabling learners to explore subjects in greater depth beyond traditional textbooks. Furthermore, technology fosters personalized learning. Secondly, technology facilitates personalized learning.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The use of technology in the classroom to enhance teaching and learning can be achieved by providing innovative tools and methods that improve engagement, personalization, and efficiency. One of the primary ways technology enhances teaching is through interactive learning tools.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

From interactive apps to online platforms, edtech tools cater to diverse learning styles and enhance educational experiences. Let’s examine the transformative impact of specific technologies that empower students, fostering engagement, personalization, and skill development in the dynamic realm of learning.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

These tools foster teamwork and communication, essential skills for future success. With online libraries, research databases, and educational platforms, students can explore a wide range of topics and develop their independent learning skills. This fosters independent learning and encourages curiosity.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Key points: Traditional classroom learning is now modernizing Debates remain about online vs. classroom learning Stay up to date on the latest in classroom learning trends Classroom learning remains a cornerstone of education, fostering a dynamic environment where students engage with peers and instructors in real-time.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2017

He’s never been a fan of digital textbooks or MOOCs.) He also believes the market is also moving towards tools that bundle assessment and content, rather than being offered as separate products. It’s an observation borne, perhaps, out of his experience working with Smarterer, a skills assessment platform that was.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

TribLive) Montour has also indulged in augmented reality through Happy Atoms (see video below), a tangible, interactive learning tool that combines a digital app with a physical model set to teach students about molecular modeling. Do not substitute VR/AR as another shiny textbook. Finally, have fun and share your successes.

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k12 Digest

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

These programs are designed to equip students with the skills required to excel in national and global job markets. Dr. Altuwaijry explains, Our goal is to prepare students to thrive in a competitive world by providing them with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed. The companys initiatives reflect this vision.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

However, we have often been frustrated by the lessons proposed in our language textbooks for learning about culture; these lessons usually come in the form of disconnected short readings with comprehension questions. Mind maps for business: using the ultimate thinking tool to revolutionise how you work (2nd edition).

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 27, 2023

However, we have often been frustrated by the lessons proposed in our language textbooks for learning about culture; these lessons usually come in the form of disconnected short readings with comprehension questions. Mind maps for business: using the ultimate thinking tool to revolutionise how you work (2nd edition).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Apple Classroom turns student iPads into powerful learning tools, allows teachers to gui. Teachers can launch a specific app, website, or textbook page and/or share the app or student work using Apple TV. 3 Apps That Energize Learning. 3 Apps to Build Solid Study Skills. More on apps.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 3, 2016

Seymour coined the term to advance a new theory of learning, claiming that children learn best when they. use tech-empowered learning tools and computational environments, take active roles of designers and builders; and do it in a social setting, with helpful mentors and coaches, or over networks. Learning Stories.

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k12 Online Schools

MAY 7, 2025

The Rise of Edu-Influencers and Peer Learning Social media has also democratized who teaches. Now, a 16-year-old student with great math skills can share tips and tricks on YouTube and help thousands of peers globally. Student-Created Content as a Learning Tool Students learn best when they create, not just consume.

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EAB

APRIL 11, 2023

So one area of particular interest in those new technologies and innovations is the use of virtual reality, so virtual reality is a learning tool, and also as a way that perspective students can use to explore institutions before they ever arrive in-person. How will I use this.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

There are widespread beliefs about the best way to teach and learn that have been proven wrong by science, yet they persist. For instance, an online biology textbook might include a short section about protein synthesis, followed by a question. It’s a refrain among many working in learning engineering.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Predictions of Print Textbooks’ Death Remain Greatly Exaggerated by Wade Tyler Millward Print textbooks are the eternal punching bag for the things that people think should be rendered obsolete by digital technology. textbook publisher with a combined valuation estimated at $5 billion. billion market value.

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