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Digital learning is different

eSchool News

Schools need to recognize that it is not just learning how to use these new digital tools that is important. They must learn how to interpret and use the incredible variety of resources that accompany these tools–resources that provide perspectives that students would never have access to when using physical resources.

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5 fun STEM learning resources for summer engagement

eSchool News

Here are five online learning resources to support summer STEM learning: 1. From building mini solar ovens to exploring magnetism or water tension, each activity includes clear instructions, an explanation of the underlying science, and discussion prompts to extend learning. or “Can a tree grow without seeds?”–and

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ProEd Global School: Empowering Young Minds Through Inclusive Global Education and Future-Ready Learning

k12 Digest

Yet, many traditional learning environments struggle to meet the diverse needs of students. At the heart of this transformative institution is Llana Ann Reece, an educational leader with a bold vision for learning. With years of experience in international education, Llana understands that no two students learn the same way.

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Can AI help reduce math anxiety?

eSchool News

Key points: AI’s instant feedback may help students from feeling lost during instruction Most teachers agree AI is a time-saver With AI coaching, a math platform helps students tackle tough concepts For more news on AI and instruction, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub This press release originally appeared online.

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Making Math Class Relevant to Real Life

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Will Learn for Jobs Experts have spotlighted the need to change high school graduation requirements for math, focusing them more tightly on skills that will translate to better working lives for students, an approach that will emphasize data literacy, economics and financial literacy.

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Disrupting U.S. schools wasn’t possible before–that may be changing

eSchool News

Yes, there have been Disruptive Innovations in how students learn, namely, in the form factor. All textbook companies. Fast forward, and digital-native companies have been disrupting the staid and supposedly impenetrable market of textbooks. public schools at the time.

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Why math hints matter–and how AI can help

eSchool News

Research shows that productive struggle in math leads to better learning. Providing too much help can sometimes interfere with learning. Another challenge is that many hints in textbooks and software programs are one-size-fits-all. But there’s a fine line between productive and unproductive struggle.

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