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Valerie Chernek
Valerie Chernek

Valerie Chernek writes about education technology resources. 


Learning Ally Receives Honorable Mention in 2018 Awards of Excellence by Technology & Learning
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November 28, 2018 by Valerie Chernek

For Immediate Release: November 28, 2018 - Princeton, NJ -- Learning Ally, a leading nonprofit education solutions organization providing high-quality, human-read audiobooks and a suite ... Read More about Learning Ally Receives Honorable Mention in 2018 Awards of Excellence by Technology & Learning

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We all learn differently, and that's okay!
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November 24, 2018 by Valerie Chernek

No student wants to look or feel differently in class. If they do, there’s a greater potential for loss of confidence in the learning process. ... Read More about We all learn differently, and that's okay!

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Nine Out of Ten Educators Believe Learning Ally Enables Students to Better Comprehend Grade-Level Texts
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November 14, 2018 by Valerie Chernek

For Immediate Release: November 13, 2018 - Princeton, NJ -- A 2018 survey of more than two thousand U.S. educators revealed that participants overwhelmingly agreed that ... Read More about Nine Out of Ten Educators Believe Learning Ally Enables Students to Better Comprehend Grade-Level Texts

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7 Ways Audiobooks Benefit Students Who Struggle with Reading
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November 9, 2018 by Valerie Chernek

Would it surprise you to learn that using audiobooks in the classroom can improve learning success and even reading scores?  When students in grades 3–8 ... Read More about 7 Ways Audiobooks Benefit Students Who Struggle with Reading

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Decoding Versus Cognitive Ability
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November 3, 2018 by Valerie Chernek

By Terrie Noland, VP Education Initiatives   Automaticity is necessary in everything we do to move to higher order thinking skills and perform tasks flawlessly. In ... Read More about Decoding Versus Cognitive Ability

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