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eSpark, Innovations in Personalized Reading Lessons: Interview with CEO edtech

In this episode of the educators 2 educators Podcast, host Carrie Conover talks with Eric Dahlberg, CEO of eSpark. eSpark is an EdTech company that provides engaging, differentiated, and standards-based reading and math lessons to K-5 students. Their mission is to help students not only become proficient in their reading and math skills but...

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EdTech School: 3 EdTech Tools You've Never Heard of edtech

With the launch of EdTech School just passing, I wanted to give a glimpse into week one of the program for 2023. The goal of the program is to teach you about all the amazing EdTech resources out there at your disposal, but you’ve probably just never heard of them.

After a survey I sent to my mailing list and posted to my LinkedIn...

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Defined Learning for Project-Based Instruction: Interview with CEO and Partner edtech

In this episode of the educators 2 educators Podcast, host Carrie Conover talks with Joel Jacobson, CEO and partner at Defined Learning. Defined Learning is an EdTech company that provides high-quality, project-based learning for students. Their mission is to drive student engagement and achievement through real-world project-based learning...

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What is Newsela? And Why This EdTech Tool Is So Powerful edtech

Newsela first broke into the EdTech scene in 2013 but continues to evolve and spread its mission of making engaging resources accessible to students of various reading levels and backgrounds.

I first used Newsela with my eighth-grade class for students with reading disabilities. Newsela gave me a platform in which I could work on reading skills...

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Why Teachers Need to Start Using ChatGPT ASAP edtech

What is ChatGPT?” That’s the exact question I asked my husband when he first told me about the latest program from OpenAI. “It’s going to change how we do everything,” he answered.  

Curious to learn more, I researched the AI program and what it can offer. A quick Google search revealed ChatGPT is...

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EdTech and FAPE Special Education: Neurodiversity-Friendly Online Tools edtech special education

All children have the right to a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) and it’s our job as educators to make this happen! Unfortunately, many EdTech sites take a one-size-fits-all approach that doesn’t allow for accommodation or modifications. This article takes a look at the websites and Google extensions that allow students...

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