Learning games should not only boost engagement, but also support productive struggle for students—and progress tracking for educators, says DA guest columnist Alesha Arp.
Whether you're a Title I newcomer or seasoned veteran, Let's Talk Title I: Everything You Need to Know and Do as an Administrator — Third Edition is your trusty companion to navigate the law's intricacies and quirky obstacles. Working and writing about Title I and other federal education programs for more than 25 years, Cheryl […]
An upcoming blockchain-powered solution is rolling out in 2020. Also, schools are partnering with PGE, Edupoint Educational Systems, Zayo Group Holdings and Canon Solutions America.
Police dog teams are familiar to all, and therapy dogs increasingly spend time in schools. Now, in some districts, security officers are patrolling their buildings with specially trained school dogs that can follow the sound and odor of gunfire and firearms to neutralize threats.
Millions of students do not read at grade level, and with instructional time missed during the COVID-19 pandemic, many risk falling even further behind. While many of these students may be eventually recommended for interventions or assessed as having a learning disability, too often, the problem is they did not receive adequate and appropriate reading […]
Comprehending written text is an essential life skill. Consider all the ways you use your reading comprehension skills in everyday life. Everything from reading comics in the newspaper and social media to reading the voter's pamphlet or reading a job application are impacted. Because of its importance, school personnel need to understand which reading skills […]
Teachers spend about 20% to 40% of their time—or about 13 hours a week—on activities that could be automated using existing technology, according to a new report.
LRP Publications, a recognized leader in the special education publishing industry, announced that it has a released a book designed to help educators better address student behavior by conducting compliant functional behavioral assessments. The book, When and How to Conduct Functional Behavioral Assessments for Students With Disabilities, details circumstances that trigger an FBA under the […]
