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How a small school in Sierra Leone uses remote learning to offer high school

April 29, 2024 by Brian Roach, American International School of Freetown

The more engaging an online program or remote learning can be and the more human contact it offers, the better it's going to be for students.

The American International School of Freetown in Sierra Leone (AISF) has 90 students between the ages of three and 19, seven teachers and a director--an all-encompassing administrative role.

Make an Investment in Literacy That’ll Last for Years to Come

December 7, 2022July 1, 2022 by Jeff Festa

With the right literacy solutions, instruction can happen anywhere, and educators can accelerate student learning. But which programs are the ... Read more

10 Steps Every School Should Take to Prepare for a Cyber Attack

July 6, 2022June 2, 2022 by Jeff Festa

Cybersecurity is no longer something schools can take lightly. Because it’s hard to predict how technology will be exploited, K-12 ... Read more

The stakes are high. Set your literacy class up for success.

July 20, 2022May 26, 2022 by Jeff Festa

Ensuring students achieve grade-level reading proficiency is more vital than ever. In this research report, we present academic findings on ... Read more

Putting the Science of Reading Into Practice

August 3, 2022May 24, 2022 by Jeff Festa

Although it’s based on decades of gold-standard research and instructional practice, the term Structured Literacy is fairly new in literacy ... Read more

How to Support a Diverse Language and Literacy Curriculum

July 20, 2022April 26, 2022 by Jeff Festa

To move us closer to a more equitable educational experience for all students, it’s imperative that multilingual students have what ... Read more

STEM & STEAM

International ed tech: Portugal’s success story

April 16, 2014 by By Laura Devaney, Managing Editor, <a href='https://twitter.com/esn_laura' target='_blank'>@eSN_Laura</a>

As the U.S. struggles with stagnant performance on international assessments, it could learn from other countries' successful ed-tech initiatives. During the Consortium for School Networking's (CoSN) 2013 senior-level…

How a small school in Sierra Leone uses remote learning to offer high school

International ed tech: Portugal’s success story

Alaskan School System Selects Discovery Education to Enhance Science Education

MMI Preparatory School Partners with Lackawanna College to Launch Pre-College Credit Program

Otus Announces Partnership with FIRST Educational Resources to Strengthen K-12 Support and Insights Nationwide

Virginia Department of Education Approves the IXL Diagnostic as an Alternative Assessment to the Virginia Growth Assessments

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