Literacy Latest about Literacy Follett Introduces ‘Follett Classroom Libraries’ By TL Editors published 27 March 19 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 19 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 19 “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 19 Adventure Draws Kids Into Mystery Word Town Spelling App By Tech & Learning published 15 March 19 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 19 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 19 Rooted in research licensed from Carnegie Mellon University, Amira employs AI to recognize children’s speech, conduct curriculum-based measurement, and recommend resources. LitPick Inspires Tweens to Read and Review Books By TL Editors published 1 March 19 LitPick is a worldwide network of tween book reviewers that offers reviews on YA literature. Follett Challenge ’19 Announces Semifinalists, Video Voting Winners By TL Editors published 28 February 19 The Follett Challenge again is awarding $200,000 USD in products and services from Follett to the schools/districts that nominated their innovative educational programs. Scholastic Announces Digital Programs for Personalized PreK–6 Literacy Instruction By TL Editors published 25 February 19 Scholastic has announced a suite of digital solutions designed to support PreK–6 literacy instruction. 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...1Using UDL To Support CTE Instruction2The Power of Proactive Cybersecurity: An Interview with Mishka McCowan, CISO at PowerSchool3GPT-5 Has Launched: Here’s Everything Teachers Need To Know 4What is BBC Learning Hub and How Can Teachers Use It?5PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT - Beanstack Turns Independent Reading Into A Shared, Rewarding Experience
Follett Introduces ‘Follett Classroom Libraries’ By TL Editors published 27 March 19 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 19 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 19 “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 19
Adventure Draws Kids Into Mystery Word Town Spelling App By Tech & Learning published 15 March 19 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 19 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 19 Rooted in research licensed from Carnegie Mellon University, Amira employs AI to recognize children’s speech, conduct curriculum-based measurement, and recommend resources.
LitPick Inspires Tweens to Read and Review Books By TL Editors published 1 March 19 LitPick is a worldwide network of tween book reviewers that offers reviews on YA literature.
Follett Challenge ’19 Announces Semifinalists, Video Voting Winners By TL Editors published 28 February 19 The Follett Challenge again is awarding $200,000 USD in products and services from Follett to the schools/districts that nominated their innovative educational programs.
Scholastic Announces Digital Programs for Personalized PreK–6 Literacy Instruction By TL Editors published 25 February 19 Scholastic has announced a suite of digital solutions designed to support PreK–6 literacy instruction.