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JANUARY 5, 2024

Experiments should examine how “AI tutors” provide personalized feedback and explore the impact on learning and attitude-related outcomes for students, and how these outcomes compare to those achieved with more traditional resources.

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JANUARY 31, 2023

PDF accessibility means ensuring that PDF documents can be effectively used by individuals with disabilities, including those who are blind or have visual disabilities. The process of making PDFs accessible involves a combination of manual remediation and automated tools.

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DECEMBER 2, 2023

Here’s what your students can achieve in an inclusive classroom that provides these devices: Enriches communication Various assistive technologies support hearing, reading, and writing, enriching communication between you and students with deafness, hearing loss, language disorder , or speech impediment.

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

It is time to bring on board new technologies to incorporate accessibility in web interfaces and present it to digital users. Accessibility is not a feature, is a social trend” – Antonio Santos, a social influencer on digital transformation and inclusion. Accessibility is not a component that is added one-time to your platform.

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DECEMBER 6, 2023

However, many young children have limited access to high-quality educational opportunities because of socioeconomic factors and technological barriers. Mahajan shares, “Rocket Learning’s mission is to make quality education and learning accessible to every child from the earliest stage possible.

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MAY 31, 2023

For teachers, this means providing equal access to educational experiences and ensuring that all students have the support and resources they need to succeed academically, socially and emotionally. For Mulcahy, UDL means “making sure that all of the students have an accessible way to learn.”

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OCTOBER 20, 2022

Below, we’ll explore how your institution can harness the potential of cloud tools to improve learning outcomes, accessibility, and data security. This means no more storing files on your device or a USB stick; you can access them from any device as long as you have the right credentials and an internet connection.

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MARCH 4, 2024

Kaufman and Holmes published a report in February that suggests large and low-poverty middle schools tend to use achievement-based tracking more for math placements than their high-poverty counterparts. Students are often put on pathways and they don't realize that they have any choice in the matter, Kaufman says. That can work out.

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DECEMBER 27, 2021

The content and design of online courses to date has often focused on achieving parity with the in-person experience. In a purely asynchronous format, even that basic goal has not been easily achieved. We need to expand beyond the primarily self-paced and asynchronous approach we have already tried.

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MARCH 6, 2024

Will it diminish or overshadow the other myriad accomplishments they have achieved? For many families, a high school diploma is a huge accomplishment that not everyone has been able to achieve. Will it diminish or overshadow the other myriad accomplishments they have achieved?

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MAY 31, 2022

My team and I get to celebrate the achievements of our STEM students as they graduate and move on to the next steps in their paths. Unfortunately, one of the problems we’re still seeing is the denial of Black and Latino students’ access to advanced STEM courses. Written by: Reagan Flowers, Ph.D. What the Research Shows.

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AUGUST 7, 2023

Students who might be living in shelters or public housing also couldn’t consistently access school remotely, in part because their access to internet or quiet spaces to complete homework was insufficient. It can mean turning school into an achievement game for students, or setting up interventions to make sure students get to class.

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JULY 7, 2023

The Careers & Enterprise Company has launched a new Teacher Development Course, designed to support subject teachers in understanding their role in careers education and how they can help young people achieve their best next step. Teachers can access this course and more by joining the CEC Digital Hub.

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APRIL 10, 2024

That's really been kind of our mode of operation: How do we just enable exploration and not disable access,” he says, “or have people say, ‘It's the latest trend, and it'll go away.’” A lot of times, it’s the Wild West in terms of access to tools.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This could make quality education more affordable and accessible. Widening Achievement Gaps: Adaptive AI could allow gifted students to accelerate further ahead. Meanwhile, students who lack digital access or tech skills could fall further behind. There are many subtle complexities to teaching that AI currently cannot match.

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AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, the Curriculum Access Team at Cincinnati Public Schools has been using Book Creator to ensure that every student has access to their learning. Used by educators from Pre-K through High School, Book Creator offers hundreds of accessibility features to engage even the most reluctant learners.

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JULY 29, 2022

Children’s Health Is Crucial to Closing the Achievement Gap Student wellbeing—including physical and mental health—is deeply intertwined with learning outcomes. In another study , researchers administered academic achievement tests after children walked on a treadmill at a moderate pace. But that would be a mistake.

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DECEMBER 20, 2021

Student interest in computer science far exceeds access to computer science education, especially among historically underserved populations. Findings from a recent Gallup survey note that student interest in computer science far exceeds access to computer science education, especially among historically underserved populations.

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OCTOBER 13, 2021

Enrichment program for high achievers. Enriched learning for high-achieving students, like GATE (Gifted and Talented), Honors, AP (Advanced Placement), and IB (International Baccalaureate), often requires teachers augment daily class activities with additional lesson plans and resources. –This post is sponsored by Tract.

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APRIL 10, 2024

These decisions are informed by analyzing various types of data, such as academic achievement, non-academic factors, program and systems data, and perception data. It allows for comparing a student's growth over time and also noting their achievements against benchmarks. That's one way to figure out where to shine our light.

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MAY 8, 2023

Better engagement, reduced pressure on students, and easy accessibility to learning are some of the many benefits that the education sector is receiving through technology. This is achieved through AI web-based study environments, simulations, and visualization.

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Accessibility solutions that benefit all learners are built into the applications in Microsoft 365 for Education, including Teams, OneNote, PowerPoint, Minecraft and others. Las Cruces Public Schools is maximizing technology to increase equity and accessibility for all students.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

To achieve a comprehensive understanding, over 50 experts from 20 countries were convened, aiming to provide practical, implementable and secure recommendations for educational institutions. A Strategic Roadmap for Integrating Gen AI Into Schools 1. Involve various stakeholders, including boards of directors and caregivers.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Science museums from all around the world capture and document this knowledge allowing anyone interested in learning about science, to access this wealth of knowledge and learn about major achievements and milestones that got us where we are today. Visit the museum's website. The Gwacheon National Science Museum has you covered.

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APRIL 5, 2024

Here’s what I came up with: have necessary apps on iPads and smartphones to make access the internet easier. Celebrate achievements and adjust your approach as needed to stay on track. Here are some ideas: I teach online classes so my transition is well-established by now. What did I miss?

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

It is time to bring on board new technologies to incorporate accessibility in web interfaces and present it to digital users. Accessibility is not a feature, is a social trend” – Antonio Santos, a social influencer on digital transformation and inclusion. Accessibility is not a component that is added one-time to your platform.

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APRIL 19, 2022

Nonetheless, if companies like Lumen successfully provide access to additional OER content that's high quality and free or low cost it will certainly reduce inequity, Kaji indicated. The picture we’re seeing is encouraging,” Karen Stout, president of Achieving the Dream, says. How Is It Used In Classrooms?

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OCTOBER 14, 2022

Indeed, a meta-analysis of research on this issue found a correlation between homework and achievement. Does homework cause achievement or do high achievers do more homework? When students are intrinsically motivated to do their homework, they are more engaged in the work, which in turn is associated with academic achievement.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Dyslexic learners need support, and technology can go a long way in making content more accessible and learner friendly. Accessibility is not just a normative requirement, it is also a legal requirement. The most recent addition to the American Disability Act (ADA) of 1990, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

Recent headlines suggest it will take until 2028 for students to recover from these pandemic-related achievement declines. Focus on Pathway to Learning Instead of Right and Wrong Answers How do we measure the effectiveness of improving achievement and closing learning gaps? Others say it will take decades.

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JULY 17, 2022

In fact, typing is the portal through which we access the digital world and by helping our kids and students learn the proper typing habits and develop their typing skills we can be sure that they are equipped with a significant skill that will definitely help them thrive as learners.

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MARCH 19, 2024

And people have that history in their awareness and the fight that their communities have engaged in to be able to access education. Teachers know that a huge predictor of whether they're able to achieve their goals in the classroom is that the class is well ordered and on task. Kids who are misbehaving are threatening to that.

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APRIL 10, 2023

While advocates welcome the national initiative’s goals to boost after-school options, they say challenges remain regarding programming accessibility and sustainability due to barriers that include limited funding and staff shortages. Yet key challenges persist that inhibit more students from accessing high-quality programs.

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MAY 10, 2023

A study by the Learning Policy Institute found that high-quality professional development for teachers can improve student achievement, teacher retention and job satisfaction. If schools want to compete for talent and both attract and retain great educators, an increase in real pay must be achieved.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2022

It has been shown to improve student achievement in math, and is aligned with Common Core State Standards. This makes it perfect for classroom use, as students can access it from any computer or mobile device. With numerous fantastic alternatives accessible, there is no reason not to begin tutoring maths online right now!

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

And what actually happened was that this dream that librarians and technologists and others had for decades—of expanding access to knowledge and making access to book collections widespread—that dream found the catalyst that was necessary in order to make it happen at the scale that was necessary to potentially achieve the vision.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

This disconnect is especially evident for students from communities that have historically and systematically been excluded (HSE) from opportunity and access in education: Black, Brown, Indigenous, those experiencing poverty, multilingual learners and students experiencing learning differences.

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