The key to the effectiveness of any ed tech tool, including robots for children with autism, lies in whether students transfer the skills they've learned from schoolwork into their daily lives.
Many health experts are cautious about laying blame when tragedies occur. But most specialists agree that school personnel, in contact with students for a large part of the day, can be a key resource in providing help.
Emotional disturbance is arguably the most subjective IDEA category and one of the most difficult to assess. Because the category is so subjective, school districts often struggle with how to identify and evaluate students with an emotional disturbance, which can result in overidentification of certain students, and a lack of services for those students who […]
A new study finds that access to effective computer-adaptive learning software levels the playing field. That's why blended learning should be an integral part of any district plan, says DA guest columnist Victoria Locke.
Many districts plan to or have already extended the elementary school day to accommodate more recess. Other school systems could register free play as class time. But some students will lose school recess once they get into middle school.
Administrators in the Coeur d'Alene Public Schools in Idaho needed to know if their investment in digital tools for reading curriculum was making a measurable difference in student academic growth. The district's research uncovered surprising results. Sponsored content by Istation.
Here is a roundup of K-12 thought leaders who discuss digital learning, diversity, global collaboration and other topics on their blogs and Twitter feeds.
Berea College has vastly expanded its Partners for Education K-12 assistance program to provide cradle-to-career services to families in the country's poorest communities.
