Scaffolding, Live Instruction Enrich Math Curriculum
App of the Day picks are selected from the top edtech tools reviewed by Common Sense Education, which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly.
Title: Zearn
Summary: Innovative combo of live small-group instruction and solid online math lessons
Pros: Thorough scaffolding and reinforcement of learned skills, great resources for live instruction, and tons of useful data.
Cons: Could use more open-ended multiple-solution problems; practice is light on conceptual reasoning.
Bottom Line: If you're looking for the perfect balance of online lessons and in-person support, at home or in school, look no further.
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