What is Reading Practice? The Google Play Books Feature Explained By Erik Ofgang published 5 June 23 Reading Practice provides learning opportunities for those using Google Play Books and Google Kids Space.
Reading Intervention Strategies That Drive Measurable Outcomes By Erik Ofgang published 9 May 23 Educators shared strategies for successful reading interventions during a recent Tech & Learning webinar.
5 Ways to Engage Reluctant Readers By Erik Ofgang published 22 March 23 How technology and student choice can help engage reluctant readers
What is ReadWorks and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 13 March 23 ReadWorks is a comprehension tool that places resources in one spot for easy teacher and student use.
What is CommonLit and How Does It Work? Best Tips and Tricks By Luke Edwards published 2 March 23 CommonLit is an all-in-one literacy program to help with reading using assessments and more.
Best Sites and Apps for Digital Storytelling By Diana Restifo published 11 July 22 Digital storytelling can help boost communication and presentation skills
Teaching With Word Games Beyond Wordle By Erik Ofgang published 24 March 22 Wordle isn’t the only word game that can teach children while also entertaining them.
Universal Dyslexia Screening: What You Need to Know By Erik Ofgang published 22 February 22 Universal dyslexia screening can help school districts identify students who are at risk and provide additional support, even though it is not required in every state.
Awesome Articles for Students: Websites and Other Resources By Diana Restifo last updated 6 July 22 All of these sites are free.
Book Creator: Teacher Tips & Tricks By Erik Ofgang published 21 May 21 Book Creator tips and tricks can help you better utilize ebook creation in your class
What is Language! Live and How Can It Help Your Students? By Joan Gal Peck, Luke Edwards published 15 October 20 Language! Live curriculum can help students improve their literacy abilities when struggling.
What is Google Sheets and How Does It Work for Teachers? By Luke Edwards last updated 31 July 20 Google Sheets is a super flexible tool that can help make teaching easier and more comprehensive with these tips.
Edgenuity Announces Courses Designed to Address "COVID-19 Slide" By TL Editors published 1 July 20 A recent NWEA study indicates that students may return to school in fall 2020 substantially behind in reading and math.
What is YouGlish and How Does YouGlish Work? By Luke Edwards last updated 21 April 21 Youglish is a tool that provides the English pronunciation of words in multiple languages via YouTube videos
OverDrive Education Reports Rapid Increase in Ebook and Audiobook Adoption Since COVID-19 Outbreak By TL Editors published 28 May 20 Ebooks and audiobooks have become key for kids learning at home.
Waterford.org Announces $9 Million Summer Expansion of Kindergarten Readiness Program By TL Editors published 7 May 20 The summer expansion aims in particular to support the students and families who have been affected by COVID-19 either through personal economic hardship or due to the indefinite closure of many PreK and Head Start options.
The WNET Group Announces “Let’s Learn NYC!” By TL Editors published 5 May 20 Programming will offer age-appropriate content that is aligned to standards and lessons for early childhood education and includes foundational reading skills, literacy, math, social studies, and science.
Report: Lexia Core5 Reading Program Yields Literacy Gains For Utah K-3 Students By TL Editors published 16 April 20 Lexia Learning reports that after seven months of using Lexia Learning’s Lexia® Core5® Reading (Core5) program, 3,250 K-3 students in 10 elementary schools throughout the state of Utah have made substantial literacy gains.
MetaMetrics Unveils the Lexile Framework for Listening at LearnLaunch 2020 By TL Editors published 31 January 20 The Lexile Framework for Listening measures both the listening ability level of students and audio complexity of resources so students can be matched to ability-appropriate audio materials.
Using Personalized Learning to Close Reading Gaps By Dr. David F. Lewis last updated 23 February 20 Students in Georgia’s Muscogee County School District take ownership of their learning through a strategic rollout of differentiated instruction and personalized learning.