Author: Chris Piehler
-
myON and Indiana Department of Education Partner to Improve Migrant Students’ Reading and Writing Skills
Access to thousands of digital books in myON’s literacy environment has helped improve reading achievement among Indiana’s migrant student population (MINNEAPOLIS, MN) October 11, 2016 – ... -
Studies Show that ThinkCERCA Improves Students’ Literacy Skills and Test Scores
Three different efficacy studies confirm the award-winning literacy platform’s impact, including 4 years of grade-level growth for 7th-graders (CHICAGO) July 19, 2016 — ThinkCERCA, a leading ... -
This Might Be the Most Important Job Skill for 21st-Century Students—But Too Few Are Learning It
With employers putting more and more emphasis on ‘global empathy,’ here are five keys to empowering students to understand and collaborate with their peers around the ... -
Manor ISD Adopts myON to Close Literacy Gap
The Texas District of Innovation will use the personalized learning environment to help students learn to read in early childhood programs and in grades K through ... -
Generation Global Launches Safe Online Environment for Students to Explore Cultural Differences Through Dialogue
The non-profit program provides free educational content, curated videoconferences, and a safe online community where students can connect with peers from around the world (NEW YORK, ... -
Odysseyware adds ‘Principles of Coding’ to its curriculum
Guided by the Computer Science Teacher’s Association standards, the course can be customized for use in traditional, blended, or flipped classrooms (CHANDLER, AZ) December 16, 2015 ... -
ClassFlow Launches New App for Teacher-Parent Communication
The new Moments app allows teachers to chat with parents and share assignments, announcements and awards (ATLANTA, GA) September 1, 2016 – ClassFlow Moments, a new ... -
EXO U Launches Ormiboard to Help Teachers Transform Mobile Devices into Interactive Whiteboards
The collaborative SaaS tool works on any device to engage students through interactive activities, games, and lesson-building (Montreal, Canada) August 23, 2016 — EXO U Inc. ... -
Custom Assessments Allow Teachers to Easily Blend Cross-Curricular Concepts
Kids Discover Online users of the science and social studies curriculum can now design their own homework and assessments within the platform. Just in time for ... -
We aspire to be Finland, but we’re not even close
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding a P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts ...
