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Saving 55 Minutes per Hour: How AI Improves Teacher Lessons and Student Learning

Learn how PowerSchool PowerBuddy™ AI-powered assistant saves teachers time and improves instruction for students.
Digital Learning

AI is changing the role of teaching assistants

AI tools won’t replace the support teaching assistants provide, but they can enhance a TA's ability to serve diverse student needs effectively
Whether helping students grasp complex concepts, supporting those who need extra guidance, or managing classroom behaviors, TAs are an essential support for student success.
Classroom Learning

21 priorities for student success and learning in 2025

K-12 student success plays a pivotal role in equity, innovation, and the future of the global economy--here's what experts have to say.
Improving student learning and student success is necessary for students to compete in a rapidly changing world that requires critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability.
Classroom Learning

Post-pandemic growth is limited, but some populations are progressing

An annual report reveals limited and nuanced post-pandemic learning recovery, with some select students and groups making promising gains.
New data reveals limited progress toward pre-pandemic levels of achievement nationally, although specific student populations are challenging these trends, according to the State of Student Learning report.
AR & VR in the Classroom

Integrating VR into your classroom is easier than you think

Integrating virtual reality into classrooms can give students experiences that would otherwise not be possible.
Integrating virtual reality (VR) into your classroom may be easier than you think. With rising demand and innovations in the VR technology space, the present may be the best time…

ViewSonic ClassSwift Software: Gain Insight to Student Learning & Progress

ViewSonic ClassSwift™ software helps teachers create instructional next steps, reduce prep time, and maximize learning. With real-time interactive tools such ... Read more
Classroom Learning

What are the Tools of Teaching in the Classroom?

What are the Tools of Teaching in the Classroom? Classroom tools facilitate effective instruction, ranging from traditional to modern.
The tools of teaching in the classroom encompass a wide range of resources and methodologies utilized by educators to facilitate effective instruction and enhance student learning experiences.
Teaching Trends

Friday 5: Student learning under the microscope

Student learning is at the epicenter of teaching--here are five important components of successful student learning
It goes without saying that improving student learning and helping students achieve their learning goals have always been priorities for classroom teachers and educators.
Teacher Professional Development

9 big ideas to bolster the teaching profession and boost student learning

The teaching profession is facing a series of crises, but there are solutions that might help, such as increasing pay and curricular support.
America’s schools face a number of warning signs about the teaching profession: higher turnover, lower morale, declining interest in the profession among college students, persistent shortages in certain subjects. These…
Newsline

Nearpod Announces the 2022 Educator of the Year Award Winners

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (PRWEB) —  Nearpod, a Renaissance company and a teacher-centric, interactive instructional platform that gives teachers real-time insights ... Read more
Teaching Trends

Balancing high expectations with relationship building to boost engagement

When we approach setting high expectations as a positive and nurturing experience, we can integrate these two strategies to support students more effectively in meeting their goals
Teachers are constantly challenged with improving student engagement, something they know directly impacts student learning outcomes. A USC Rossier School of Education Center EDGE survey this year queried…

The Do’s and Don’ts of K-12 Wi-Fi Networks

With student learning and IoT devices reliant on wireless connectivity, reliable and always-available Wi-Fi is mission critical for success. Here ... Read more
District Management

4 ways to address learning gaps for underserved students

Learning gaps can widen when school is out—here’s why summer learning has major potential for underserved students.
While it is now clear that the pandemic has had a significant impact on student learning – especially for historically underserved students – we are still discovering the…
District Management

The best ways to approach high-impact tutoring

‘High-impact tutoring’ isn’t what you think it is—here’s how to ensure your program is effective at improving student learning
What do we even mean when we say “high-impact tutoring?” As schools grapple with so many of the effects of unfinished learning, tutoring has emerged as a potential…
Teaching Trends

7 strategies to counter student learning loss

Educators must help students overcome COVID student learning loss while also contending with possible future missed lessons and school closures.
Until very recently, learning loss was a matter of concern mainly because of long summer holidays. Students’ socioeconomic situations played a role in those concerns but, mostly, making…
District Management

Why we need formative assessment

In addition to helping identify students' instructional needs, formative assessment provides real, authentic teacher-student interactions
Formative assessment, while not a new concept by any means, has been receiving a lot of attention recently due to discussions regarding student learning loss and the need…
Newsline

Latest NWEA Research Shows K12 Educational Gaps Still Wide, but Show Signs of Stabilizing

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ —  NWEA — a not-for-profit, research and educational services provider serving K-12 students — today released  new ... Read more
Newsline

Texas Education Agency Approves FEV Tutor as a Full-Service Provider in New Statewide High-Impact Tutoring Initiative

WOBURN, Mass. – Sept. 7, 2021 – The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has approved FEV Tutor to be a full-service ... Read more
Apps

5 sites to lighten the lesson planning load

Lesson planning gets a boost with these engaging and helpful online resources
Teachers' jobs involve much more than teaching in the classroom or online. Putting together the right materials and resources for student learning is critical--and that's where the right…
District Management

4 steps to maximize summer learning

Summer learning will play a critical role in students' return to full-time in-person learning this fall
As we emerge from the darkness of closed school buildings, several studies have come out about the effect of the pandemic on student learning. “Learning loss” and “unfinished…
Newsline

DreamBox Learning® Equips Educators with Lesson Recommendations to Accelerate Student Learning

New Lesson Recommendations feature helps teachers understand where students are in their math learning to support academic growth toward proficiency ... Read more

Leveraging online resources to support students’ learning and teacher effectiveness

This Project Tomorrow reports details how students are increasingly leveraging digital tools to support their learning experiences. You will also ... Read more
Newsline

Think Together Brings in More Than $500,000 at Annual Raise A Hand Event to Support Expanded Learning, Afterschool and Student Learning Recovery Programs

The live virtual event held April 23 was attended by more than 300 guests from across the state of California. ... Read more
COVID-19 Update

How using data during COVID becomes more important than ever

Data is an integral part of this district’s operations, from student engagement to staff vaccinations
For Matt Reynolds, Assessment and Data Officer for the 64,000+ students that attend Douglas County School District in Colorado, running the usual assessment numbers was obviously useless last…
Newsline

TEL Education Makes Learning Visible with Student Learning Dashboard

The global pandemic is shining a white-hot spotlight on the need for personalized, blended learning in an uncertain educational environment
Students often struggle to make connections between what they learn in their college courses and the skills they need to ... Read more
Newsline

Gale In Context: For Educators Launches New Teacher Learning Center 

COVID-19 drastically boosted e-learning across the globe—and could permanently change the way students learn
Gale, a Cengage company, is helping educators enhance skills for virtual lesson planning and online teaching. The company has launched ... Read more
Newsline

321 Insight Offers Curated Collection of Videos to Support Parents

Using video instruction to teach doesn't have to be intimidating--with a few creative strategies, you can create engaging lessons for all students
321 Insight, an organization empowering all school staff to meet the needs of today’s students, has curated a collection of ... Read more
Newsline

Lexia Core5 and PowerUp Helped Students and Teachers Succeed with Remote Blended Learning

The right reading curriculum, as part of a blended learning program, can lead to great academic gains for students
The 2019-20 school year drew concern for students’ learning when the COVID-19 pandemic forced schools to rapidly transition to remote ... Read more
Newsline

Courses Designed to Address Learning Loss Due to COVID-19

While student regression during summer months is not uncommon under normal circumstances, the effects of the COVID crisis on student ... Read more
Ancillary

Renaissance is helping to support student learning outside of school

As this Ohio district moved quickly to meet the needs of its students, administrators couldn’t ignore the digital divide, like this young girl learning at home on a laptop
Working to support students during unexpected school closures, Renaissance is offering several free programs including myON, myON News, and Freckle ... Read more
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Using your LMS for teaching and professional learning

A teacher helps a student in a school that uses the same LMS for teaching as for professional learning.
Picture this: You roll out a new learning management system (LMS) for students, but all of your professional learning is either hosted on a different platform or conducted…
District Management

Why combining assessments and LMS technology is essential

lms assessments
The testing effect, also known as retrieval practice, practice testing, or test-enhanced learning, needs a place in today’s modern learning. It can be implemented in modern learning management…
District Management

5 ways teachers can improve student learning based on current brain research

learning retention
Educators can positively influence students’ learning by understanding how the brain is shaped by their early experiences—and how it can be rewired and reorganized to work more quickly…
Ancillary

Submit your boldest, biggest ideas for reimagining education

NewSchools Venture Fund is looking for educators, creators and visionaries who believe in the power and potential of reimagining learning. ... Read more
District Management

5 critical 21st century skills that go way beyond the 4 Cs

Teach students to think like entrepreneurs with these 21st century skill sets that use the 4 Cs in some very direct ways.
Teaching Trends

Before reading or watching videos, students should experiment first

Mind/Shift reports that a new study from the Stanford Graduate School of Education flips upside down the notion that students learn best by first independently reading texts or…
Curriculum

Seven misconceptions about how students learn

Will Rogers once said, “It isn’t what people don’t know that hurts them. It’s what they do know that just ain’t so.” That’s the introduction to a list…
District Management

Spring Station Middle School owes its success to ‘trying different things’

The first institution to be highlighted in our brand-new “eSchool of the Month” series is Tennessee's Spring Station Middle School, which “seeks to be a leader in student…

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Central vision loss–a condition that impairs the ability to see objects directly in front of the eyes–can have profound academic and social impacts on K-12 students.

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