Lexia PowerUp Literacy

Your students probably already know that writers don’t just tell them the theme. Readers need to look for themes, and that's not easy. What else isn't easy? Convincing students that identifying themes is worth the effort and can improve their comprehension. These engaging activities can help by giving your students...

In today’s digital age, nearly every aspect of our lives requires working with technology. Among social apps in our personal lives, digital devices in our workplaces, and educational technology in our schools, we find ourselves using tech skills every day. For educators, this technological revolution has led to concerns about...

A new school year signals new beginnings for all of us in the education world, whether we’re in the classroom ourselves or working behind the scenes. As we gear up for the 2018–2019 school year, we’re looking forward to exciting advances in educational technology (edtech) that will be rolling out...

Assessments are a hot topic in today’s data-driven education culture. Even veteran educators are learning new and different ways to assess their students, compile data, and use that information to guide their teaching. However, as educators, administrators, and policymakers put their heads together to create more efficient and effective testing...

In education, there seems to be an acronym for everything. Response to intervention (RTI) and Multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS) are two of the most commonly used acronyms, with mentions thrown into practically every department meeting, professional development seminar, and district conference. Though often discussed together, the two are not...