Author: Chris Piehler
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Putting a Racial Justice Pledge into Action
Educational publishers need to consider the voices they’re highlighting as well as the communities they serve. By Ted Levine During the rising social unrest of last ... -
Why Building Confidence is Key for Struggling Readers
A 2nd-grade teacher shares how she’s boosting students’ confidence to help alleviate learning loss. By Danielle Head When my 2nd-grade class arrived in the fall of ... -
UWorld Announces Scholarship to Help Empower Students and Finance Professionals Across the Globe
Winners of the inaugural UWorld Career Advancement Scholarship will receive a suite of services to help them prepare for and pass the CFA® Level I Exam ... -
Renaissance Offers Unlimited, Free Access to More Than 6,500 Digital Books and News Articles
The Life Is Better When We Read Together initiative celebrates the joy of reading and provides access for students across the nation to support daily reading ... -
Rex Academy Adds Cybersecurity Course to Turnkey Computer Science Curricula
The CS leader has also launched a pilot program offering high schools access to two courses per building through June 15, 2021 (Dallas, Tex.) January 21, ... -
Governor Abbott, TEA Announce Free Access To Supplemental Math Computer Program for Texas Schools, Families Through Texas Home Learning 3.0
December 17th, 2020 | Austin, TX | Governor Greg Abbott and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) today announced that a supplemental K-5 math computer program will ... -
EmpowerU Secures Funding for National Launch of Tech-Powered Solution to Address Student Anxiety and Depression
Daily motivational coaching and engaging online lessons build resilience and confidence. (Minneapolis) January 5, 2021 — EmpowerU today announced that the company has secured $1 million ... -
Make Screen Time Reading Time by Clicking Captions On
In a world ever more dominated by screens, turning captions on can help students improve literacy. By Leib Lurie The first time I saw closed captioning ... -
UWorld Roger CPA Review Integrates Spaced Repetition Technology for Improved Long-Term Retention
The new features leverage the empirically verified benefits of learning over time to develop strong neural connections, enabling focused, efficient study sessions (DALLAS) Nov. 19, 2020 ... -
New ST Math Assignments Feature Makes a Difference While Distance Learning
The feature allows educators to assign material from content areas to individual students, small groups, or entire classes (IRVINE, Calif.) November 19, 2020 — MIND Research ...