Children generally acquire a second language with ease, especially when they have access to a quality curriculum that teaches real-world situational language usage in an engaging way that feels relevant to them. This is the foundation of Calico Spanish, the team who has been developing Spanish curricula since 2007, creating music, activities, and games that… Read more »
The Digital Learning Annual Conference, DLAC, has created a unique conference experience for district superintendents to compliment the core activities of the conference taking place February 24-26, 2020 in Austin, Texas. DLAC is unlike the typical education conference. Program sessions are shorter, livelier, and more interactive than most conferences, creating a high-energy gathering built on sharing… Read more »
Amira Learning, Inc., the first AI-powered reading assistant, today announced it received $5 million in a Series A investment round, led by Owl Ventures, with participation from GSV AcceleraTE, Rethink Education, and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Amira listens to young students read aloud, assesses reading mastery, and provides real-time, personalized tutoring for every child. Amira helps… Read more »
Being one of the highest certifying scuba diving Instructor trainers available within the recreational diving industry coupled with a wealth of experience training both professional and nonprofessional diving courses has allowed Holly to devise a PADI Scuba Diving Instructor Development Course (IDC) that provides new Instructors with a level of training considered to be way… Read more »
On September 9, Quality Matters launched its newest edition of the K–12 Rubric. The printed workbook contains two Rubrics with full annotations — those for K–12 and those for K–12 Publisher. The updates made in the QM K-12 Rubric, Fifth Edition, reflect current research and best practices in online learning for K–12 course design — as… Read more »
