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Placing Reading Power in Students’ Hands

What educators can learn from brain research

May 24, 2011July 21, 2009 by By Meris Stansbury, Associate Editor
As technology advances, new discoveries based on brain mapping are helping researchers understand how students learn. And those discoveries, in turn, are enriching and informing classroom practices in…
Categories eClassroom News, Placing Reading Power in Students' Hands, Registration Required, Research, Tackling Reading Comprehension Head-On, Teaching & Learning, Top News

NCTI funds research on assistive technologies

September 29, 2009July 7, 2009 by By Maya T. Prabhu, Assistant Editor
A handful of research projects now under way will gauge the effectiveness of new learning and assistive technologies for students with disabilities, such as a non-visual web browser…
Categories District Management, Placing Reading Power in Students' Hands, Registration Required, Research, Top News

Reading, math scores show mixed results

December 15, 2009April 29, 2009 by From staff and wire reports
United States students are improving in reading across the board and in math at the lower age levels, with low-achieving students making the biggest gains. But high school…
Categories Curriculum, eClassroom News, Placing Reading Power in Students' Hands, Teaching & Learning, Top News

Teacher gets creative with technology grant

April 1, 2009 by ESchool News
Eastmont Middle School special-education teacher Jennifer Heaney has received a $1,674 grant from the Qwest Foundation to order five optical scanners that translate the written word into spoken…
Categories Placing Reading Power in Students' Hands, Teaching & Learning

Technology helps shatter limits of disability

August 11, 2011November 25, 2008 by By Meris Stansbury, Assistant Editor
A web site with information on learning disabilities, a national research center for studying advanced technologies, and a web site for those who are dealing with traumatic brain…
Categories Breaking Through Barriers to Learning, IT Management, Placing Reading Power in Students' Hands, Teaching & Learning, Top News

Cell phones tackle reading, language barriers

December 15, 2009February 7, 2008 by From eSchool News staff and wire service reports
New technologies that enable cell phones to translate speech on the fly and read documents for the visually impaired could have important implications for both educators and students.
Categories Placing Reading Power in Students' Hands, Top News

Today’s reading programs also strong on science

December 15, 2009January 25, 2008 by By Dennis Pierce, Managing Editor
At the 2008 Florida Educational Technology Conference (FETC) in Orlando, Vanderbilt University professor Ted Hasselbring discussed what researchers have discovered about the science of learning--and how software providers…
Categories Placing Reading Power in Students' Hands

Reading expert: Don’t forget fluency

December 15, 2009January 29, 2007 by By Laura Devaney, Associate Editor, eSchool News
In an interview with eSchool News, noted reading expert Jon Bower, CEO of Soliloquy Learning, says 100-percent reading proficiency for all students is the key to global competitiveness--and…
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