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IXL Approved by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as a State-Approved Supplemental Literacy Solution for Grades K-5

October 24, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. /PRNewswire/ — IXL, the award-winning personalized learning platform used by 16 million students, has been named a High Quality ... Read more

Newsline

Missouri Approves 95 Percent Group Programs as Recommended English Language Arts Supplemental Resources

May 29, 2024 by ESchool News Staff

Lincolnshire, Ill. – Today 95 Percent Group LLC, the trusted source for comprehensive, proven literacy solutions, announced the Missouri Department ... Read more

Innovation Insights

Missouri Makes the Most of Student Data

March 12, 2024 by Kevin Hogan

Tech leaders who are focused on data privacy must carefully examine the way their district's data is stored

Last week, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), in partnership with SAS, launched the Missouri Data Visualization ... Read more

Education Policy & Funding

What a 4-day school week might mean for your district

December 21, 2023 by Erin Werra, Content Writer & Strategist, Skyward’s Advancing K12 Blog

evidence is mounting that a 4dsw could help attract and retain teachers, manage scheduling for rural districts, and impact students’ sleep

West of the Mississippi, a new approach to seat time is catching on. Roughly 1,000 different schools have transitioned to a four-day school week, which amounts to a…

Curriculum & Assessment

How we reached student success with assessment proficiency

November 29, 2023November 15, 2023 by Ron Farrow, Assistant Superintendent, De Soto District, Missouri

Assessment creation can be uncomfortable, but creating assessments is also one of the most important steps in accelerating student learning.

Teachers use a variety of methods to assess mastery of a topic. We use observations, quick formative assessments, longer summative assessments, and long-term benchmark assessments.

SEL & Well-Being

3 strategies to support student well-being and SEL

February 9, 2023February 9, 2023 by Dr. Alicia Fessenden, Dr. Amy Salvo & Mrs. Sarah Schmanke, Lincoln County R-III School District

There is no one-size-fits-all SEL approach, but implementing on a district level can lead to a program that supports student well-being.

The pandemic’s on students’ social and emotional well-being continues to be felt in schools nationwide. Here at Lincoln County R-III School District in Missouri, we are no different.…

District Management

11 educator perspectives on post-COVID learning

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 by Laura Ascione

Post-COVID learning will certainly look different--here's what the experts have to say on what to expect and where to go from here

March marks two years since the COVID-19 pandemic forced nationwide classroom closures. And in those two years, educators and students have learned to make virtual learning work for…

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LaunchCode Pilot Program Trains St. Louis Teachers in Job-Focused Coding Curriculum

October 5, 2020 by ESchool News Staff

This week, workforce development nonprofit LaunchCode , announced their new LCHS Pilot Program has successfully deployed in 6 different St. ... Read more

SEL & Well-Being

Transform your staff lounge to support teacher wellbeing

March 27, 2019March 25, 2019 by Angileece Williams

According to a study done by the University of Missouri, 93% of teachers are experiencing high levels of work-related stress. Mindfulness has already been proven to boost the…

SEL & Well-Being

Teacher training does wonders for students’ emotional regulation

December 13, 2018December 12, 2018 by Cailin Riley

When teachers participated in a training program focused on pro-social classroom behavior, their students became more socially competent and better able to regulate their emotions than students in…

eClassroom News

Do you make these common classroom-management mistakes?

February 15, 2019May 17, 2018 by Stacey Pusey

The dunce cap, a ruler on the knuckles, kneeling on rice: Modern teachers wouldn’t think of using these methods to correct students’ behavior. But for all the progress…

Curriculum

Proposed project-based school would rethink traditional learning

February 1, 2016February 1, 2016 by Elisa Crouch, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Curriculum

Missouri high school to offer MOOC

October 24, 2013 by Staff and wire services reports

Union High School students will soon be able to attend prestigious universities without leaving campus, The Missourian reports.

IXL Approved by Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education as a State-Approved Supplemental Literacy Solution for Grades K-5

Missouri Approves 95 Percent Group Programs as Recommended English Language Arts Supplemental Resources

Missouri Makes the Most of Student Data

What a 4-day school week might mean for your district

How we reached student success with assessment proficiency

11 educator perspectives on post-COVID learning

LaunchCode Pilot Program Trains St. Louis Teachers in Job-Focused Coding Curriculum

Transform your staff lounge to support teacher wellbeing

Do you make these common classroom-management mistakes?

Proposed project-based school would rethink traditional learning

Missouri high school to offer MOOC

With AI coaching, a math platform helps students tackle tough concepts

Counslr Launches in Texas to Increase Access to Mental Health Support for Staff and Students

Ignite Reading Again Approved as 1:1 High-Dosage Early Literacy Tutoring Provider in Massachusetts

aiEDU and The Rithm Project Partner to Infuse Human Connection into AI Literacy Through High School ELA Curriculum

Catapult Learning is Approved to Provide High-Dosage Tutoring in Massachusetts Elementary and Secondary Schools

Birmingham City Schools Leads Groundbreaking Research on Student Motivation and Math Achievement

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