eSchool News

OCTOBER 24, 2024

/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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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Eduprotocols for kindergarten and early elementary with the book’s co-author Jon Corippo. Finally, we get the feedback that we need on apps for young children and meet content standards. iPads to Differentiate Instruction in K-2 Classrooms. Then, it becomes about the content and not the tools. Listen Now.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

From our conversations with kindergarten through third grade teachers, literacy coaches, and principals in 17 elementary schools across the country, we highlight below three ways schools are reimagining student supports during a year of distance instruction. Now it drives instruction. Reimagining the Role of School Leaders.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

It considers the tailoring of pedagogy, curriculum, and environments by or for learners to meet their different learning needs and passions. This is not to say that a teacher using a variety of tools as part of daily instruction isn’t effective, but this is not blended learning. Ownership of learning requires a more personal approach.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in elementary education, Hensons career spans multiple grade levels and roles across Texas: teacher, instructional coach, principal and associate superintendent in various districts. My staff knows that in meetings, I want honest, straightforward answers not buzzwords.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Key points: Literacy is critical for students–and elementary years are a pivotal time These online tools help students develop essential literacy skills See related article: How efficacy studies improve literacy instruction For more news on literacy, see eSN’s Innovative Teaching page Fall is the best time of year in Montana.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

One of my favorites is from Kate Wagner, principal of Red Mill Elementary, who says, “ We are no longer teaching to the middle.” 4) Blog—Five Steps to Differentiated Instruction In this blog, we take a deep dive into differentiated instruction by laying out five steps to get you started. partner with us.

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Hapara

MAY 9, 2022

I am currently a fifth grade teacher and Digital Learning Coach at Oak Grove Elementary School in Lexington, South Carolina. Being in an elementary classroom, it is hard to help students understand how their digital habits affect themselves and others. Differentiate between grade levels. para to their teachers.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

For the inaugural study tour, participating districts attended three webinars presented by the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) that culminated in a meeting in Toronto, Ontario, on January 30–31. Bessborough Drive Elementary and Middle School is a dynamic neighborhood school that uses technology predominately to redefine learning.

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 5, 2014

Using a blog hits many important curriculum areas, such as differentiating instruction as well as meeting many Common Core Standards (see here & here for examples). These posts are both technical in nature as well as writing focused. Many teachers use the blogs for such things as an outlet for student free-writes.

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iLearn Technology

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Really helpful when you are working to meet the needs of a lot of different students! The feedback you get is fantastic and auto-magically adjusts to meet each individuals needs for practice and support. Wonder how we individualize learning every day at Anastasis? Join us for 5-Sigma Edu Con in February!

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Education technology continually examines and redesigns pedagogy in an attempt to meet the learning needs of our students. We had to balance providing teachers time to prepare for 100 percent online instruction with the need to provide PD pertaining to specific areas like SEL, differentiated instruction and technology integration.

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Hapara

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Students explaining their learning and how they were able to meet the outcomes. Students also worked in a variety of differentiated teams to explore concepts, build, solve problems and meet goals. Groups can be based on interest or ability to differentiate instruction. Some projects were even done between schools.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2024

Edtech software developers continue to try to meet the challenge. The company announced last week that it is offering elementary educators nationwide the unique opportunity to participate in the development of its latest product, Mystery Writing by Discovery Education , through a free, year-long trial.

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Catlin Tucker

JULY 30, 2023

Blended learning seamlessly weaves together online and in-person learning experiences to boost student engagement and meet the unique needs of a diverse class by providing flexible pathways through learning experiences. When students have a voice in their education, they become more engaged and invested in the process.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

As the sole literacy director and reading specialist for our entire district, I work with students—including those with low-level reader challenges–in elementary, middle, and high school, and I also help out at other district schools—one of which is five hours away.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2017

Piedmont Elementary in Alabama, we decided to finally try it. We realized combining classes could help us integrate science and math standards, while team-teaching would allow us to differentiate instruction. Throughout the year, we set aside weekly time to meet and develop lessons and hands-on activities.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Meet Jay Schroder 00:00:25:19 – 00:00:51:21 Vicki Davis: Today, we're talking to 24-year classroom teacher Jay Schroder. Differentiating Instruction in Kindergarten and Elementary Grades with. I'll tell you more at the end of the show about this fantastic opportunity to improve your classroom.

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ET Magazine

APRIL 22, 2025

About 18 months ago every elementary teacher had to be certified in the science of reading. Providing differentiated instruction. Meet students where they are. Reading scores are public in Arkansas, and theyd been consistently decreasing until a few years ago, when the science of reading became a much bigger focus.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 7, 2019

Our efforts seem to be paying off, as all of our elementary and middle schools are rated by the state as either “shows progress” or “excels” in terms of reading and math achievement. Be sure all students meet rigorous academic standards.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The study examines the literacy impact of elementary students using Lexia® Core5® Reading (Core5) in fully remote and hybrid instructional environments during the 2020-21 school year. Core5 is an adaptive learning program that accelerates the foundational and advanced literacy skills for students of all abilities in elementary grades.

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Hapara

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Supporting a diverse population of learners Joliet District 86 includes fifteen elementary schools, four junior high schools, one early childhood center and one alternative school, serving over 9,600 learners. Veronica Hatch, a fifth grade educator at Isaac Singleton Elementary School agrees. Marshall Elementary School.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 13, 2024

In elementary education, incorporating hands-on activities, promoting group work, and using visual aids are crucial for effective learning. Integrating Piaget’s theory into modern classrooms Piaget’s theory emphasizes the importance of developmental readiness and individualized instruction. Hands-on activities (i.e.,

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2017

Bryant, who teaches fourth and fifth grade Math at Ketcham Elementary Schoolin Washington, D.C., Bryant is one of many teachers across the country who are continuously refining, adapting, and modifying instructional approaches to better meet their students’ needs.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

May Community Meeting. So I developed the Allendale Six instructional process: bell to bell instruction. standards-based instruction. student-centered instruction. Our middle school and elementary school are no longer priority schools. Dr. Margaret Gilmore Dr. Gilmore's Favorite Allendale Stories.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2017

It’s no secret that 21st century teachers and school administrators are under enormous pressure to differentiate instruction to enhance learning for all students, regardless of ability or their innate interest in the material. Enter classroom learning centers.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 9, 2019

Tool: iReady (Adaptive Math/ELA Assessment & Instruction). Used primarily in Elementary schools, with increasing use in Middle Schools, iReady is an adaptive learning software that provides online assessments, instruction and lesson resources for educators. Data from iReady helps differentiate instruction in Math.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

This past semester I had the opportunity to observe two elementary classrooms using technology in new and exciting ways. One was a fifth-grade class at Whelan Elementary School in North Providence, Rhode Island, that had just agreed to begin a commercial personalized learning program. Related: Giving students a say.

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Buncee

MARCH 15, 2021

In her text, Differentiated Instruction Made Practical , Harvard’s Dr. Rhonda Bondie teaches about ABC + Motivation which is certainly connected to the power of Buncee. Buncee is the FULL PACKAGE …it meets ALL of a student’s needs no matter the academic area. Meet the author. Motivation is HUGE !

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Buncee

JUNE 11, 2021

Meet the Author. Barbie Monty received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education (Cum Laude) from Mississippi University for Women. Barbie Monty assumed her role as a Coach for the Harvard Graduate School of Education course Differentiated Instruction Made Practical after completing their rigorous Coach Training Program.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Originally, SDCOE wanted to build a “universal transcript” that showed data from elementary through career. Because most of the districts in San Diego County are elementary school districts, the county decided to pivot and focus only on elementary school literacy data. Engage vendors early and often.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

The outside of Truesdell Elementary in Washington D.C. The inside of Truesdell Elementary in Washington D.C. Teacher, Courtney Grant, offering feedback to students in her science classroom on the Summit Platform at Truesdell Elementary Photo Credit: Jenny Abamu. Photo Credit: Jenny Abamu. In Washington, D.C.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Originally, SDCOE wanted to build a “universal transcript” that showed data from elementary through career. Because most of the districts in San Diego County are elementary school districts, the county decided to pivot and focus only on elementary school literacy data. Engage vendors early and often.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

A student at Belmont-Cragin Elementary School. Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I In theory, their progress is tracked closely, with their goals and assignments updated continually to meet their needs. Credit: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. But there are plenty of reasons to be cautious.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2017

The use of differentiated instruction to individualize each student’s learning experience is becoming more common in today’s elementary classrooms, but creating meaningful differentiation for a typical class of 25 students or more can still be a challenge. Use is Becoming More Sophisticated. About the Presenters.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Register for my free Differentiating Instruction with Technology webinar sponsored by SMART Learning Suite next Thursday, February 9 at 4pm. Listen to last week’s tech tools show about iPads in the Elementary Classroom with Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen. Get a 45-day free trial of SmartLab Game-Based Learning Software.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

You can start teaching these skills in elementary and continue developing social and emotional skills for high school students. Rewarding positive behavior or completion of goals Another way to teach self-management is by helping learners set behavior or academic goals and suggest rewards for meeting those goals.

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