eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Relatively small doses of digital content supplement lessons and cement student learning by, among other things, engaging and motivating students, filling gaps in core instructional material, providing targeted support or reinforcement of concepts, or connecting lessons to real-world scenarios.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 5, 2019

Here are some common issues for teachers: Time: Educators spend a considerable amount of time designing general lesson plans, making it more difficult to design courses that are specifically meant to help underserved students, said Clark.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 20, 2017

Books, Videos, Courses, and Conferences. Teachers can find books, videos and courses to help them on an issue. An emerging professional development “economy” of competency based micro credentials has teachers taking a new type of course. Teachers have a difficult time getting money for individual opportunities.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Of course, not all teachers have the time to design their own units and may need a variety of resources to help them bring STEM to their elementary classrooms. This means that she adjusts her curriculum to meet the needs of the kids shes teaching.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 23, 2025

Savvas science programs are aligned to the 2023 Alabama Course of Study: Science, which provides the framework for the study of science in Alabama’s public schools and the standards that support equitable, innovative, and creative learning.

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Digital Promise

MAY 20, 2016

We conceived of this crowdsourced design project as part of a massive open online course (MOOC) on Canvas Network and sought out an all volunteer team of designers, facilitators, and subject matter experts to help us. The four key factors: Use a real-world instructional design challenge.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 1, 2019

I have said my piece and will now provide a practical course forward. My post doesn’t just refer to just sites like Teachers Pay Teachers, but also a wide range of materials from a variety of sources. recall, knowledge).

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2021

BOSTON (June 8, 2021) – Lexia Learning, a Cambium Learning® Group company, announced today that Florida’s Commissioner of Education has approved Lexia® Core5® Reading (Core5) as curriculum in elementary intervention courses. Lexia® PowerUp® Literacy (PowerUp) has also been approved for intervention courses in grades six and above.

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EdTechTeacher

APRIL 9, 2015

View the Full Course Catalog at ettsummer.org. The post Convert PDFs to Google Docs to Differentiate Instructional Materials – From Brenda Doucette appeared first on EdTechTeacher. Google & Web Tools in the Student-Centered Classroom. Differentiating with Technology. The Chromebook Classroom. Google Apps & iPads.

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Edsurge

MAY 25, 2020

Insights that derive from dialog between K-12, higher education, and online-learning providers could well shape instructional practices for the better as students return to school, whether in a classroom or over Zoom. Think of your courses as a set of units and lessons, with each lesson broken into a set of activities organized by time.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2020

The online courses we’re creating right now are ways to survive in uncertain times, not to thrive in online education. ” I have taught online courses in introductory biology and in-person human anatomy and physiology courses, both for biology majors and non-majors. . higher education.” higher education.”

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Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

Buoyed by examples of new and significant commitments to OER by companies large and small, governments of all levels, and schools, it is easy to see that the future of instructional materials over the next decade will look very different than it has over the last decade. This is good news and cause for celebration.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2024

When Marc Watkins heads back into the classroom this fall to teach a digital media studies course, he plans to make clear to students how he’s now using AI behind the scenes in preparing for classes. At colleges and universities, there's a culture of professors grabbing materials from the web without always citing them.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 5, 2024

That challenge is followed closely by securing CTE program funding (53 percent), retaining qualified teachers (51 percent), developing work-based learning opportunities for students (48 percent), and finding engaging instructional materials (32 percent).

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

The transition to nontraditional instruction required educators to consider not only students’ access to technology and instructional materials, but of adequate food and necessities often provided by schools. Just as school terms were ending in the U.S., He didn’t learn that from me.

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SETDA Says

AUGUST 20, 2019

In July, SETDA released the K12 Instructional Materials Dashboard. The dashboard currently includes state reviewed, full course, secondary level instructional materials for English/Language Arts and math from 13 states. The materials included were reviewed via independent state […].

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

Instruction is delivered with fidelity, or “integrity,” as Rebecca Kockler, architect of the High Quality Instructional Materials initiative in Louisiana, calls it. Of course, not all schools and school systems implement core curriculum. Decluttering enables execution; that’s the premise of a core program.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Learning apps allow students to go through their online courses without an internet connection. Designing learning materials for mobile devices. Tablets are the number one choice for classroom learning, as they are somewhere in the middle ground between the reliability of laptops and the mobility of smartphones.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

Often, these pitches entail free or discounted software for products ranging from instructional materials to virtual conferencing tools. As my school is going virtual, I know that moving my face-to-face course online will not be seamless in any way.”

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

MasterClass, recipient of a $100 million round , offers courses featuring celebrities who teach how they hone their craft. Udemy, which notched $50 million , offers a marketplace of more than 100,000 courses that cover everything from business to technology skills and personal development. But not all startups are affected equally.

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Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

alone, there are 13,000 instructional designers. Instructional design is experiencing a renaissance. As online course platforms proliferate, institutions of all shapes and sizes realize that they’ll need to translate content into digital forms. A 2016 report funded by the Gates Foundation found that in the U.S.

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Edsurge

MAY 27, 2020

The spectrum of crisis distance learning ranged from ‘drive-by’ course material pickups to telephone check-ins to haphazard online lesson plans and ad-hoc video conferences, all of which can be considered a low-fidelity migration to support continuity,” the authors write.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2020

During in-person instruction, teachers then answer questions, facilitate discussions, and provide opportunities for problem-solving and applying skills learned online. There are challenges with the model, of course, including the fact that students don’t always complete the instructional material at home before coming to class.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

In most cases, the roadblocks include (but aren’t limited to) teacher shortages, curriculum imbalances, language barriers, the difficulty level of STEM/AP/IB courses, and a lack of financial resources at the district level. How online learning promotes equality and equity in schools.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2020

Among the 50 classes it offers are courses about running an e-commerce marketplace (using tools like Etsy and Shopify), marketing oneself (with LinkedIn and MailChimp), and building websites (on Squarespace and Wix). Courses run one hour and take place over Zoom.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 2, 2025

Support for both students AND teachers is vital when developing comprehensive math instruction systems. Using high-quality instructional materials and getting teachers invested by showing them how the material helps can lead to better results. Implementation requires ownership.

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K12 Open Ed

MAY 3, 2016

The reasons for this are many — ranging from the culture of some schools that holds instructional materials as sacrosanct to the lack of time and/or expertise to do this work. However, I think another key element is the very nature of instructional materials.

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Edsurge

MAY 31, 2023

UDL is based on the principle that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to teaching and learning and that instructional materials and methods should be flexible and adaptable to the needs of all students. In short, UDL is a launching point for providing personalized learning experiences.

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Iterating Toward Openness

MARCH 21, 2023

The idea of “zero textbook costs” makes a kind of sense when you believe that the ideal instructional materials are books. As with courseware, LLMs have real costs associated with their hosting and delivery, meaning that learning materials that incorporate LLMs will have a price greater than zero.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2023

They are organized into five categories — science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics — and further indexed by relevant courses, like AP Physics, or topics, like digital photography. Some other websites that teachers use to share instructional materials have been criticized for lacking quality control.

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

Instead, more professional learning time should be spent helping teachers plan, develop materials, and practice delivering the strategies with colleague support. ( [link] ). Teachers need to be offered lots of instructional suggestions and resources so they can tailor their PD learning to their own teaching environments.

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eSchool News

MAY 24, 2024

PARAMUS, NEW JERSEY — Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation K-12 learning solutions leader, is excited to announce that Outlier by Savvas, its online dual-enrollment course offerings, has been named to TIME World’s Top EdTech Companies 2024 list.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Paradigm Education Solutions, a provider of online instructional materials for computing, digital literacy, and career development skills, has been acquired by academic publisher Kendall Hunt. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Paradigm will maintain its brand and continue to operate from its Minneapolis office.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

And they found MidSchoolMath —much to the delight of Erica Wheeler, Lead Instructional Materials Coordinator for Santa Fe Public Schools. It aligns with our goal of having less [top-down] direct instruction. So, she is going to do another year to experience teaching math the way she has always known it should be taught.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

There was Zoom, of course, but also Flipgrid, Bitmoji, Google Meet, Screencastify and Nearpod. One key finding in the report and the full survey : Teachers’ instructional materials didn’t necessarily change to meet the needs of remote instruction. The fourth repeater, Remind, was flat at 30 percent in both years.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2021

Of those who left for a reason related to the pandemic, 49 percent cited “challenges of remote instruction,” 43 percent mentioned the “challenges of hybrid instruction” and 30 percent attributed it to “inadequate remote instruction materials.” VR was more popular in Australia (42 percent) than in the U.S. (37 33 percent).

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Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2023

About 10 years ago, when big-name colleges were rushing to put out free online courses known as MOOCs, some proponents considered having Hollywood celebrities deliver them. But he hopes that such tools are used like textbooks or instructional materials, not as replacements for human instructors. “If

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