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Fast and Furious: 5 Education Technology Trends to Watch for in 2019

What trends can we expect to see in education in 2019? An online Forbes magazine piece from Daniel Newman, an analyst and researcher focused on the...

Testing Debate Heats Up Under Education Secretary Betsy DeVos

As Betsy DeVos was growing into her new job as the United States Secretary of Education in spring 2017, she made some surprising comments about...

Beth Carstens

Discover how educator Beth Carstens transformed her classroom's reading capabilities by shifting from balanced literacy to structured literacy. Learn more about the impact, implementation methods, and key research that influenced her success.

Engaging Emergent Bilinguals Right Now with the Right EdTech Solution

Student engagement has never been more important than it is right now. Unfortunately, it’s also never been more challenging to engage students as we...

The Teaching Must Go On, No Matter Where Students Are

With COVID-19 continuing to spread, school systems across the country have approached the fall semester in different ways.

For instance, the...

Supporting Marginalized Students As the Pandemic Continues

In one form or another, virtual learning is likely to shape the upcoming academic year in districts across the country.

Indeed, some of the...

Are Social Networks and Relationships Actually the Key to Student Success?

When it comes to preparing students for success after high school, we often hear of the importance of academic content, including advanced college...

Addressing the English Learner Teacher Shortage

In 2017, the U.S. Department of Education awarded a multimillion-dollar grant to Aquinas College in Michigan intended to address the shortage of...

Simple Strategies to Help Teachers and Students Get Started with Personalized Learning

According to the Glossary of Educational Reform, personalized learning refers to a diverse variety of educational programs, learning experiences,...

Adolescent Educators' Frequently Asked Questions at the EdWeek Summit

Supporting struggling readers is top of mind for teachers of adolescent learners. Read how literacy experts Kimberly Stockton and Alexis Treat responded to their most-urgent questions with advice about boosting learning recovery for all students.

Advancing Literacy Through Personalized Learning: An Alabama Core5 Success Story

Incorporating a blended learning program like Lexia® Core5® Reading into the school day can help reduce pressure on teachers while offering each student a personalized learning experience.

Instructional Coaching: The Professional Development Approach Leading to Better Outcomes

Site-based instructional coaching is becoming a more frequent (and sometimes mandated) form of support and leadership. But is it effective? A...