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School Instructional Materials Market Takes Major Year-to-Date Hit in Sales

Marketplace K-12

The first seven months of 2020 were tough ones for PreK-12 publishers, according to an analysis by an industry group. The post School Instructional Materials Market Takes Major Year-to-Date Hit in Sales appeared first on Market Brief.

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Rural areas are poised for unique STEM education, but need more resources

eSchool News

Place-based learning experiences, often through local partnerships and the adaptation of instructional materials for local relevance, can be especially productive for building rural students interest in STEM.

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95 Percent Group Unveils 95 Phonics Core Program for Grades 4 and 5

eSchool News

95 Percent Group LLC, the trusted source for comprehensive, proven literacy solutions, launched 95 Phonics Core Program® Word Study, Grades 4 and 5. It also includes professional learning and ongoing coaching at the district and building level to support teachers in mastering phonics-based instruction. Lincolnshire, Ill. –

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Beyond translations: Effective scaffolds to support ELLs

eSchool News

While it may seem convenient to provide instructional materials in students’ native languages, relying too heavily on translations can hinder ELLs’ progress in developing language proficiency and content mastery. Tier 1 and Tier 2 support ELLs benefit from scaffolding that is woven into everyday classroom instruction.

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Realizing Success in the Adult Basic Education Market

Digital Promise

When combined with other sources, one estimate places this figure as high as $10 billion annually, with $200 million of that spent on digital instructional materials. Highly fragmented, these organizations often serve small numbers of learners and have very limited budgets for instructional materials.

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Is Orton-Gillingham Right For Your Students?

Ask a Tech Teacher

Encouraged by Dr. Orton, she compiled and published instructional materials which provided the foundation for what became known as the Orton-Gillingham Method. Learn in small groups. Students learn in small groups or 1:1, even in a whole classroom setting. As early as 1925 he identified dyslexia as an educational problem.

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Vet What You Buy

A Principal's Reflections

They can be used to classify virtually any product or behavior, such as essays, research reports, portfolios, works of art, recitals, oral presentations, performances, and group activities. 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.