29 June 2017Kieran McCann
Struggling readers have some big challenges to cope with at every stage in their lives. Few of us relish being labelled as an underachiever, or even just ‘different’. So it’s no surprise that the embarrassment of being forced to read aloud in front of teachers and classmates has a lifelong impact on a child’s self-esteem, as well as their academic attainment.
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27 June 2017Emily Fitzpatrick, Director of Professional Development, EdTechTeam Canada
Originally posted on the EdTechTeam blog.
Have you heard?! EquatIO, by Texthelp, now works in all of your favourite GSuite Tools: Docs, Forms, Sheets, Slides and Drawings! Back in April 2017, we shared with you five ways to get started using EquatIO in your classroom and we are back with five more.
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20 June 2017Laura O'Hare
There are plenty of fun ways to engage young people with the written word – and don’t forget that any reading is better than none. While youngsters are being lured away from printed books by smartphones and tablets, the good news is that literacy is far from dead: it’s just changing.
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14 June 2017Deena Kimmel, Marketing Specialist
Later this month, thousands of educators, thought leaders and industry representatives from across the world will be making their way to San Antonio, Texas for the ISTE 2017 Conference & Expo. At ISTE, attendees gather to "engage in hands-on learning, exchange ideas and network with like-minded thinkers seeking to transform learning and teaching." If you are looking to learn about the latest educational technology and best practices, this is the conference for you.
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14 June 2017John McGowan, Product Manager
At Texthelp, we are constantly working to improve our products so that they meet the evolving needs of our customers. EquatIO is our latest product to get this upgrade. Previously available in Google Docs and Forms, EquatIO now works in Google Slides, Sheets, and Drawings!
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12 June 2017Peter Ramsdell, VP of Sales, Professional Solutions
We here at Texthelp are excited to share that we have joined Learnosity’s Partner Network with our SpeechStream solution for publishers. Learnosity specializes in assessment solutions and is aligned with Texthelp in the mission of delivering industry leading technology solutions to improve students outcomes.
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