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Madison Michell

Madison Michell has been a member of the Edmentum team since 2014 and currently serves as a Marketing Manager. As a former Kindergarten and 3rd grade teacher during her time as a Teach For America corps member, she believes education truly has the power to transform lives. She is passionate about connecting educators with online programs, best practices, and research that improve teaching and learning for today's students.

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6 Strategies for Supporting ELLs in the Elementary Classroom

Knowing that ELLs represent a growing part of the U.S. student body and that elementary schools are feeling the weight of that impact, it’s critical that K–5 educators are prepared to support these students. Consider implementing these six elementary strategies to give your ELL students the best shot at success.

North Carolina Educators’ Guide to Supporting Intervention Across All Grade Levels

Even with well-planned, well-executed instruction, there will likely always be a need for intervention.

Teach Like TED: 9 Practical Classroom Tips Taken from TED Talks

While your next lesson on fractions doesn’t need to be TED Talk–worthy, applying some of the secrets from these skilled speakers could change your teaching practice for the better. Here are nine quotable moments that (in my opinion) belong in every teacher development program.

Kindergarten Readiness: More Than Colors and Shapes

While it’s certainly important to understand the academic skills of these incoming kinder students, it’s just as critical to measure physical well-being and social and emotional development. Let’s take a closer look at how several states are rising to the challenge.

Addressing Teacher Shortage in South Carolina

Like many states across the country, South Carolina is facing a statewide teacher shortage.

[Feature Focus] Study Island Test Builder

We've launched even more updates to Study Island's popular Built Tests feature to support customized classroom assessment!

[Feature Focus] Exact Path Assignments

For current Exact Path customers, we know you’re putting the power of our adaptive diagnostic assessment to work 2-4 times a year to automatically create high-quality learning paths that include content arranged along a valid progression of K-12 curriculum. Now, we want to give you even more flexibility to search for additional content, build just-in-time assignments, and drive meaningful intervention.

4 Questions Answered About Exact Path Building Blocks

In the context of our K-12 personalized learning program, Exact Path, a Building Block is a lesson that covers a prerequisite skill (often from a lower grade level) and is introduced into the student’s learning path automatically, when remediation is needed. To further explain how Building Blocks work in Exact Path, we’re answering four common questions on the topic.