How Do I Return My School To Normal As Fast As Possible?
I was recently asked a very straight-forward question, “How do I return my school to normal as fast as possible?” My answer may surprise you.
The Science of Reading: 5 Steps to Literacy Success for All Students
While there's a huge body of research'referred to as 'the science of reading's that can guide educators on how to teach literacy effectively and improve outcomes, many educators aren't aware of it, nor can they easily access it. In this article, I'll share with you five steps you can take to improve literacy outcomes for your students, guided by the science of reading.
Include Relevant Goals to Ensure an Effective Plan for Remote Learning
One of the many challenges districts are facing as they go back to school this fall is the development of remote and distance learning plans that will allow them to define, measure, and demonstrate success for their students.
Welcome to the Beginning
Welcome to the beginning of what may be the most important school year of our lives. For if last year was the most challenging, then the way we actually bounce back and comport ourselves will decide if last year was a learning experience making us better, or a multi-year burden ultimately impacting a generation of learners.
McGraw Hill To Acquire Edtech Pioneer Achieve3000
Acquisition Complements McGraw Hill's Core PreK-12 Offerings and Accelerates the Company's Digital Transformation
Want To Be Smarter? Put Your Phone Down And Do This Instead
Reading books might seem old fashioned in today's social media world. But it's still a top way to keep your mind sharp.
How to Create Authentic Formative Assessments Online
Regularly checking for understanding is an important way to keep your students invested in their academic progress. But assessing students online can be challenging, regardless of grade level. Following are some proven assessment techniques you can use to help your students become active learners and increase their chances for higher learning gains.
CCSD superintendent defends new grading policy at back-to-school event
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara defended grading reform during a back-to-school address Tuesday, calling it an equitable system for all students.
Trends in the Education Sector: Impact and Outcomes
As the educational sector moves into a new era of learning and collaboration, educators are facing new challenges every day. With this shift emerging, collaborative learning tools and innovative solutions are being developed and deployed. Last year, a study by UNICEF stated that more than 1 billion children* were at risk of falling behind due to campus closures.
Productive Struggle in Math: What It Is and How to Help Students Through It
The process of identifying and owning mistakes helps students recognize that they're competent problem solvers. This is called productive struggle, and it's the foundation of Achieve3000 Math, our digital math solution for K-12 students. Because the platform breaks missed problems down into component parts, students can quickly identify any misconceptions and get back to correct solutions.