Literacy Latest about Literacy Inspire Love of Reading With LeVar Burton Kids Skybrary By Tech & Learning published 5 April 2019 Kids visit "reading islands" that organize books by theme (animals, awesome people, and more) and choose books to download to their "backpacks." Increase Screen Time to Increase Literacy Proficiency By Lisa Nielsen published 3 April 2019 While click-bate headlines love to scare parents and educators about the risks of screen time, it’s not that simple. Back Office Business: Improving Reading Scores With Edtech By TL Editors published 29 March 2019 These school districts used new a variety of classroom technology to improve reading scores. Follett Introduces ‘Follett Classroom Libraries’ By TL Editors published 27 March 2019 Whether for whole- or small-group instruction, or independent reading, each bundled library has been carefully created by Follett’s team of K-12 master’s-level educators with high-interest nonfiction and fiction texts and age level-appropriate texts. Storytelling with Text Messaging By Micah Shippee published 26 March 2019 The process is easy; you just copy and paste the appropriate shape to keep the conversation going. Amplify Launches New Adaptive Reading Program By TL Editors published 22 March 2019 “This program is extremely engaging and interactive for each student,” said Brittany, a 2nd-grade teacher in Utah who used an early version of Amplify Reading. Nobel Media Partners with Microsoft to Launch Storytelling Platform By TL Editors published 22 March 2019 Adventure Draws Kids Into Mystery Word Town Spelling App By Tech & Learning published 15 March 2019 Old West crime-fighting takes kids on a spelling adventure SoapBox Labs and Microsoft Announce Partnership to Tackle Childhood Literacy By TL Editors published 15 March 2019 SoapBox Labs AI-driven speech recognition technology combined with Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure aims to address international education gap Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Partners with AI-Powered Reading Startup By TL Editors published 5 March 2019 Rooted in research licensed from Carnegie Mellon University, Amira employs AI to recognize children’s speech, conduct curriculum-based measurement, and recommend resources. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives Tech & Learning NewsletterTools and ideas to transform education. Sign up below.* To subscribe, you must consent to Future’s privacy policy. MORE FROM TECH & LEARNING...1How Innovations in K-12 Education Have Evolved Over the Years2One High School Teacher's Strategy For Using AI to Enhance Learning3How AI Can Help Special Needs Students Better Express Themselves4StudySync: How to Use It to Teach5AI Resources for District Leaders
Inspire Love of Reading With LeVar Burton Kids Skybrary By Tech & Learning published 5 April 2019 Kids visit "reading islands" that organize books by theme (animals, awesome people, and more) and choose books to download to their "backpacks."
Increase Screen Time to Increase Literacy Proficiency By Lisa Nielsen published 3 April 2019 While click-bate headlines love to scare parents and educators about the risks of screen time, it’s not that simple.
Back Office Business: Improving Reading Scores With Edtech By TL Editors published 29 March 2019 These school districts used new a variety of classroom technology to improve reading scores.
Follett Introduces ‘Follett Classroom Libraries’ By TL Editors published 27 March 2019 Whether for whole- or small-group instruction, or independent reading, each bundled library has been carefully created by Follett’s team of K-12 master’s-level educators with high-interest nonfiction and fiction texts and age level-appropriate texts.
Storytelling with Text Messaging By Micah Shippee published 26 March 2019 The process is easy; you just copy and paste the appropriate shape to keep the conversation going.
Amplify Launches New Adaptive Reading Program By TL Editors published 22 March 2019 “This program is extremely engaging and interactive for each student,” said Brittany, a 2nd-grade teacher in Utah who used an early version of Amplify Reading.
Nobel Media Partners with Microsoft to Launch Storytelling Platform By TL Editors published 22 March 2019
Adventure Draws Kids Into Mystery Word Town Spelling App By Tech & Learning published 15 March 2019 Old West crime-fighting takes kids on a spelling adventure
SoapBox Labs and Microsoft Announce Partnership to Tackle Childhood Literacy By TL Editors published 15 March 2019 SoapBox Labs AI-driven speech recognition technology combined with Microsoft's global cloud infrastructure aims to address international education gap
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Partners with AI-Powered Reading Startup By TL Editors published 5 March 2019 Rooted in research licensed from Carnegie Mellon University, Amira employs AI to recognize children’s speech, conduct curriculum-based measurement, and recommend resources.
