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To Close the Math Achievement Gap, We Must Recognize What Students Bring to the Classroom

ED Surge

Nationally, mathematics achievement on average remains low with glaring, persistent inequities across racial and ethnic groups. According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress in 2022, students in fourth and eighth grade had the largest decline in mathematics achievement since 1990.

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 Greater Impact with High-Quality Instructional Materials

Defined Learning

HQIM are designed to provide teachers with resources that are: Aligned to academic standards Reflect the best available research and are Engaging and relevant to students. They are intended to support teaching and learning through effective instruction helping students achieve academic success.

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My Students Can’t Meet Academic Standards Because the School Model No Longer Fits Them

ED Surge

Many have formal diagnoses of ADHD, and others show attentional challenges that may come from anxiety, trauma, and even racism — all of which impact their capacity to learn to their fullest potential and achieve at the same level as their peers who don’t have the same struggles in the school environment.

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Education at Home (Homeschooling) is the BEST

Chillax Science

The goal of customizing curriculum is to optimize the learning experience for each child, helping them to achieve their full potential. Long-term Socialization : Multi-age learning mimic real-life situations where individuals interact with people of all ages, teaching children to be adaptable, respectful, and more socially conscious.

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How to Qualify Online Tutoring Services

Ask a Tech Teacher

However, if they are from a different country try to find out if that country’s educational system and academic standard is the same or at par with your own country. Ask about his/her educational attainment, qualifications, past tutoring experience and achievements. Also, evaluate their tools and method of teaching.

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K-12 and Higher Ed Institutions Lead Consortium to Advance EdTech Innovation and Trust

ED Surge

Today, there are over 8000 edtech products that the 1EdTech community certified as meeting 1EdTech standards for quality and trust. Creating a sea change in how institutions recognize achievement that enables learners to do a much better job “telling the story of their learning journey” and connecting them to better opportunities.

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The New Role of Assessments in Educational Equity

Magic EdTech

It assesses how well the public education system prepares students to meet state academic standards in these subjects. Standardized assessments play a significant role in how schools measure student achievement, including the achievement of historically disadvantaged students.