Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

1993-2004: Building the Infrastructure. Working closely with partners, I spent the years from 1993 to 2004 starting and leading a handful of technology startups. 2004-2011: Washington Leans In. Internet ubiquity in the classroom led teachers to adopt email and experiment with other technologies. Not yet convinced?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

Even before the pandemic, broadband and mobile technology was expanding connectivity across the globe, hybrid and virtual classrooms were gaining steam in providing personalized learning to students, and project-based learning was proving to be an effective, engaging and increasingly popular pedagogy. Focus on engaging content, not seat time.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

At the time, Wireless Generation was expanding from its roots in K-3 reading assessment into new areas: intervention, professional development, and data systems. We focused on the essential needs of the market—curriculum, assessment, and intervention—which aligned with our core competencies and interests. Sometimes very hard.

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Instructional Materials Case Study Assessment Company 162

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Over one-half of participating school districts allowed students to take home their laptops by 2004; a second RFP was issued in 2006; and the MLTI program expanded into high schools in 2009. Self-training apps on the iPad allow students to practice outside of the classroom and increased the amount of time students spend practicing.

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iPad Laptops Classroom Report 113

Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

Education 120

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 13, 2024

We should care about this troubling shift because many researchers say that children learn best in integrated classrooms. The long-term assessment format changed in 2004, which is why you’ll notice some spikes or kinks for that year in the graphs below.)

Elementary 120

Elementary Policies Data Analysis 120

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Assessment as an Ongoing Act of Learning: A Heutagogical Approach: Melanie Booth. is a type of essentialist, behaviorist education based on the three Rs – receiving by listening to the teacher; responding by taking notes, studying text, and doing worksheets; and regurgitating by taking the same assessments as all other students in the cohort.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

Beginning teachers’ practice is enhanced further when their mentors also receive formal training and are released from some of their own classroom duties to provide one-to-one observation and coaching in the classroom, so they can demonstrate effective methods and help new teachers solve problems of practice.(33) 32) Ingersoll, R.

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Policies Groups Elementary Study 355

MIND Research Institute

JUNE 18, 2024

The Reality in Classrooms In too many classrooms today, procedural fluency and answer getting is still prized as the goal. In the United States , only 36 percent of 4th-grade students performed at ‘proficient’ or above in math on the 2022 National Association for Educational Progress (NAEP) Assessment.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

FY 2004 $695,900,000 (President Bush’s request: $700,500,000). Office of Management and Budget Program Assessment: Enhancing Education Through Technology (Rating: Not Performing, Results Not Demonstrated ) (undated, but stopped being maintained after the Bush administration). FY 2003 $700,500,000.

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Those of us who have spent time in math classrooms or helping our kids with homework around the dining room table tend to have plenty of anecdotal fuel for our passion to change the way we approach math education. Mack, 2004). Standards are treated as a checklist to be addressed one at a time.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In 2022, only 22% of students scored “proficient” or higher on a nationwide civics assessment. He is the author of Images of America: Sutton (2004) and Images of America: Millbury (2013). Unfortunately, stats are even worse in other subjects. And one in three scored below basic understanding of the subject.

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Khan Academy How To Libraries Survey 104

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

MILWAUKEE — On a muggy afternoon in late June, about 20 kindergarten through second-grade teachers sat in a classroom on the third floor of Milwaukee’s North Division High School. McFarland for The Hechinger Report Melissa Hedges and DeAnn Huinker strolled back and forth between the two classrooms. Credit: Abby J.

Elementary 124

Elementary Report Training Data 124

Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2018

The organization has been providing LMS-based professional learning for the state’s educators since 2004. “We Districts have to release teachers from their classrooms to attend, but it’s getting hard and harder to find substitutes. Michigan Virtual has been in the online education space for two decades.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 9, 2015

The Inconvenient Truths About Assessment. In terms of pedagogy, the primary purpose of an assessment is to provide data to revise planned instruction. This can mean that it’s often easier to assess something other than an academic standard than it is knowledge of the standard itself. by Terry Heick. ” What now?

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Established in 2004, all 11 schools across the state are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Following their successful debut in LISA Academy classrooms, the charter district renewed the following Discovery Education services for the 2023-2024 school year: Discovery Education Experience.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2024

Instead, the educators told Barlow that they wanted her son to attend a classroom across town meant for children who are profoundly impacted by their disabilities. An IQ test can look beyond assumptions and capture abilities that are not assessed in the classroom.”

Assessment 135

Assessment Policies Accessibility Report 135

N2Y

JANUARY 31, 2020

Because this foundational component is also informed by formal and informal assessments, it should identify the student’s specific needs and his or her strengths—both critical to developing short-term objectives and annual goals. Pair with assessment results, Student Daily performance data and observations to build a rock-solid PLAAFP.

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Data Assessment Report Guidelines 98

Brainscape

DECEMBER 19, 2024

For content-heavy subjects like biology, history, and languages, flashcards serve a fundamental purpose: they help you systematically ingrain and retain the facts you’re exposed to in the more detailed learning ecosystem of a classroom, textbook, or other learning materials. Studying for a very particular assessment?

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Study Adaptive Learning Tools Assessment 52

Veative

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

By creating specially designed virtual environments for the detection, assessment and treatment of this disorder, Virtual Reality can serve both as a diagnostic tool and an effective therapeutic strategy in the rehabilitation of children with ADHD. How can VR help children with ADHD. The VR-based approach to ADHD.

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Assessment Analysis Study Strategy 80

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2019

Leave this field empty if you're human: The survey found that instead of moving bright kids ahead to more advanced topics, gifted classrooms are preoccupied with activities to develop critical thinking and creativity, such as holding debates and brainstorming. Other times, a teacher is sent into classrooms to work with gifted students.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

In 2016, our Anna Reynolds Elementary School was the recipient of the National Blue Ribbon Award for high performance , and every school in the district routinely outperforms the competing magnet school on standardized assessments. The program started with 1:1 iPads in two first grade classrooms in 2010. The secret to our success?

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 14, 2012

It also involves an assessment of how well teachers and learners are coping with any new issues or challenges that may have arisen during the implementation of the new tools. 2009) The Digital Classroom: Harnessing technology for the future. 2004) Technology in the classroom: Steps toward a new vision. and Wheeler, S.

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Technology Assessment Classroom Tools 55

The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2019

At Daniel’s house on the perfect May morning of his teachers’ latest visit, Persinger and Webb shared a summary of his progress, based on data collected at three points during the preschool year as part of the state’s formative assessment process and on their own informal classroom observations. “A

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Pearson Elementary Data Report 99

Digital Promise

JULY 14, 2016

These contexts involve social interactions, activities and routines, and biological factors (McAtee, Carr, & Schulte, 2004). Preferences can be assessed and individuals can be taught to make choices related to their preferences, thereby minimizing the frustration of seldom being able to choose what is meaningful. Horner, R.H.,

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Training System Analysis Examples 120

MindShift

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Some have publicly proclaimed the steps they will take to create anti-racist schools , including diversifying classroom and library bookshelves. There’s no excuse in 2020 for the books in your classroom and the books in your library not to be reflective of the population in the U.S. Johnson, When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon .

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Classroom Libraries Groups Industry 69

EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2016

To put it in the words of an elementary student at the 2004 Serious Games Summit, “Why read about ancient Rome when I can build it?”. But by analyzing a game’s strengths and weaknesses, and by matching it to course content, educators can take advantage of the many games that are suitable for the classroom. Definitions.

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Game-Based Learning Education Gamification Learning 100

edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

The changes altered the educational landscape, inspiring educators to embrace new instructional methods and carry them over to their classrooms once they returned to normalcy. Even though many had been using technology in the classroom, they were not ready for the full-on virtual digital learning environment COVID demanded.

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Learning Data Outcomes Survey 98

The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

As a young teacher, I had prided myself on running a challenging class and had focused much of my attention on getting my students prepared for what we were both going to be assessed on: the test. Yet, I was actively trying to match my lessons and activities to what they would be assessed on later down the road. And guess what?

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Assessment Data Classroom Learning 76

edWeb.net

MARCH 17, 2021

As to how this process can look in a classroom, Talcott described an “aha moment” when a middle school math teacher realized almost all the students in her algebra class were White or Asian, while students in the same grade taking a more basic math class were mostly Black or Brown-skinned males. Anti-Racist Implementation.

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Policies Professional Learning Elementary Outcomes 98

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

I urged universities to develop new strategies that were based upon digital technologies to widen access, increase quality and generally subscribe to the idea that students need no longer attend traditional lectures to achieve quality learning outcomes (Wheeler, 2004). Maidenhead: Open University Press. and Moonen, J. London: Kogan Page.

Education 61

Education Conference Technology Online Learning 61

techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

How do we best help them to understand the value of new technology and how it might benefit their students lives (rather than how might it help my fit into their classroom). Attention When we relate the relevance of using emergent technology in the classroom we must describe how adoption is advantageous. 2013, [link]. Accessed 20 Apr.

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Examples Strategy Technology Study 78

Fractus Learning

APRIL 15, 2022

Phonological awareness is essential for reading and spelling skills because spoken words correspond to written words (Ehri, 2004; Rath, 2001; Troia, 2004). In 2019, NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores revealed that only 35% of 4th graders and 34% of 8th were considered proficient readers.

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Examples System Outcomes Assessment 64

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Eve, on the city’s majority-Black East Side, 13 first graders, all of them Black, Latino or Asian American, folded paper airplanes in their basement classroom as part of an aerodynamics and problem-solving lesson. Black and Latino children fill 65 percent of New York City classrooms but just 22 percent of gifted seats.

Education 145

Education Elementary Report Data 145

Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Unlike formal schooling, individual content knowledge is not necessarily assessed through testing (Diaz, et al, 1999). Second International Conference, iTrust 2004, Oxford, UK. 2004, November 6-10). Individual content knowledge: Resume and portfolio of work. As mentioned previously, content knowledge is explicit. Goodwin, C.

Groups 52

Groups Outcomes Training Study 52

The Game Agency

OCTOBER 1, 2019

or 2004) and load into your Learning Management System (LMS). Your learning management is full of great elearning courses and content but how do you assess that your learners are retaining that content? DEPLOY YOUR GAME ON IPADS AROUND YOUR CLASSROOM. EXPORT YOUR GAME TO YOUR LMS. Export the games as a SCORM package (SCORM 1.2

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Edthena

JANUARY 28, 2021

Teachers who take time daily to reflect on what is working in class and what is not can better assess areas for improvement and make the necessary adjustments. Hybrid and virtual classrooms, and personalized and project-based learning used to be considered “alternative” methods of education.

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