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PROOF POINTS: Paper books linked to stronger readers in an international study

The Hechinger Report

An international study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development found that students who had more books at home reported that they enjoyed reading more. There’s a lot to like about digital books. Teens who read more paper books scored higher on reading assessments. Credit: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report.

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Accounting Streams takes inspiration from CORE Econ’s pioneering introductory textbook

CORE Econ

CORE inspiration We felt that this situation presented some parallels to economics education, where CORE had successfully established a change agenda. It is a digitized resource with videos, links, embedded questions, and reflection points for students. We have not been disappointed. This is no ordinary ebook. Carnegie, P.

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The Intersection of Inquiry-Based Learning and High-Quality Instructional Materials in Social Studies

ED Surge

High-quality instructional materials (HQIMs) are educational resources designed to effectively support student learning. They can include textbooks, lesson plans, digital resources and other materials carefully crafted to meet the needs of diverse learners and facilitate meaningful learning experiences.