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Administrator Tips, Parent Involvement, Personalized Learning, Reading & Literacy, Summer School, Teacher Tips, Technology
Apr 27, 2021

[Resource Round Up] 10 Ways to Keep Students Learning over the Summer

While everyone can appreciate a good lazy day, the academic consequences of an entire summer off is not something to take lightly. In fact, ASCD reports that, on average, elementary students lose one month of learning over the summer. Even more concerning is the fact that learning loss from this “summer slide” seems to be cumulative. Keep your students learning all summer long with these 10 tips.
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McKenna Wierman

Apr 22, 2021

[Administrator Tips] 3 Things to Keep in Mind When Budgeting for Next Year

It’s important to remember that a proper budget sets the foundation for everything you and your staff do over the course of the new school year. Here are three things to keep in mind when working on next year’s budget.
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McKenna Wierman

Apr 16, 2021

5 Ways to Stop Summer Reading Loss with Reading Eggs

Rather than see some of that hard-earned literacy learning slip away over the summer, you can employ technology tools to support learning even when school doors have closed for the break. Edmentum’s 2-in-1 pre-K through 6th grade program, Reading Eggs and Reading Eggspress, provides a rich online experience that can be enjoyed by students anytime, anywhere. Here, we’ll take a look at five ways your students can use this learn-to-read solution throughout summer vacation
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Jiana Khazma

Apr 12, 2021

4 Ways to Keep Students Learning This Summer with Study Island

Most students lose two months of math skills every summer, and two-thirds of the achievement gap in reading between low-income students and their middle-income peers can be attributed to summer learning loss in elementary school. Why accept summer learning loss when you can fight it with Study Island? You can use Study Island to run a completely virtual summer learning program consisting of skills practice in all core content areas, as well as additional activities in writing and reading.
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Regina Waddell

Apr 08, 2021

Developing Student Self-Efficacy in a Virtual Environment: A Key to Success

In a previous blog post, we explored the largely debunked

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Matt Strader

Mar 31, 2021

[Edmentum’s April Webinars] Summer Learning and Making the Most of the End of the Year with Edmentum!

Every month, Edmentum holds webinars focused on informative and educational topics that make great opportunities for all educators to conveniently fulfill professional development requirements and

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Haley Peterson

Mar 24, 2021

10 Questions to Consider When Planning Virtual or Blended Summer School Programming

Summer school might look a little different this year for many educators and students.
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Brooke Fawcett

Feb 26, 2021

3 Ways to Make the Most of Your Student Data This Spring

At this point in the spring semester, you are likely swimming in student data and feeling the pinch of summative assessments approaching soon. Where do you start?
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Madison Michell