Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Educators interested in learning more could consult the Search Institute, which has identified and created tools for measuring social capital. Novel quantitative methods of assessing online social capital have also emerged, including social network analysis that assesses relationships and links between different individuals and/or groups.

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Survey Software Analysis Study 213

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

It also includes professional learning and ongoing coaching at the district and building level to support teachers in mastering phonics-based instruction. With the original 95 Phonics Core Program for Grades K-3, students practice reading with decodable text that encompasses recently learned phonics skills.

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Groups Comparison Instructional Materials Assessment 124

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Mississippi Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes with trends and top stories about education in Mississippi. Between 2005 and 2017, Mississippi increased its scores in all grade and subject areas of the national exam. Subscribe today!

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Academic Standards Assessment Report Trends 105

Brainscape

OCTOBER 28, 2024

I knew the stuff I had crammed the night before, but all the concepts I’d learned earlier? That’s when I realized: studying hard isn’t enough if you’re not reviewing what you’ve already learned. The first time you learn something, you review it after a short period. But it makes sense, right?

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Study Learning E-rate Libraries 52

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2020

In addition to assessing students’ grades and essays, admissions officers have long looked to the SAT and ACT to help them decide who will make it in their campus settings, and beyond. But the COVID-19 pandemic has led to the sudden decision by many colleges to make submitting such scores optional. Enter the algorithms.

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Data Learning Analytics Company Assessment 216

Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2017

Most people associate Khan Academy with online videos, and that’s largely what it has been since 2005 when founder and CEO Sal Khan began recording instructional clips from his closet to help his cousin better understand math. The point, says Khan, is to help teachers personalize learning for their students. “If

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Khan Academy Tools Common Core Exercises 163

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 21, 2019

Much of the response to my recent post about the role of practice in learning was utterly predictable. Third, the overwhelming majority of the few OER that do exist aren’t integrated with a system that provides online interactive practice and assessment.

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OER Advocacy Survey Course 137

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

As for the Ontario Association for Media Literacy (AML) (cited in Duncan, 2005) “Media literacy is concerned with developing an informed and critical understanding of the nature of the mass media, the techniques used by them, and the impact of these techniques. Ask them to apply critical thinking questions to assess its credibility.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 16, 2017

Helping African-American boys improve their ability to tell stories in preschool could increase the speed at which they learn to read later on, according to new research from the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Seventy-two children participated in the study.

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Elementary Learning Study Report 107

MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Charles (2005, p. a statement of an idea that is central to the learning of mathematics, one that links numerous mathematical understandings into a coherent whole.” For nearly three decades, we’ve designed and redesigned ST Math games informed by the neuroscience of how students learn to help students build strong mathematical schemas.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

.” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. FY 2005 $496,000,000 (President Bush’s request: $691,800,000). FY 2003 $700,500,000.

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

An estimated 100,000 students were displaced by Katrina when the levees failed after the hurricane in August of 2005. Yet there are lessons to be learned from past events that forced campuses to close. Many students never recovered from the displacement of 2005.

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Report Course Resources Assessment 111

Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

Enter competency-based learning (CBE), a term introduced in the 1970s when the U.S. One of the virtues of a CBE system is that we’re not going to tolerate a lack of mastery or gaps of learning,” says Julia Freeland Fisher, Director of Education at the Clayton Christensen Institute. Julia Freeland Fisher.

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Competency Based Learning Education Policies Assessment 132

Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2017

What makes the place truly unique, however, is the way Marc Pedersen and his wife Tricia Pedersen have set up their classes to offer students a differentiated, high-tech, personalized learning experience—all without relying heavily on screen time. I am learning with the students. What they are doing is incredible.”

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STEM Personalized Learning Course Assessment 136

Edsurge

AUGUST 20, 2019

Quizlet , the studying tool he built in 2005, is now one of the most widely used education apps, claiming more than 50 million active users in 130 countries who have created over 300 million study sets. And what can the students of today and tomorrow with similar aspirations learn from his journey? “I Fast forward 14 years.

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EdTech Robotics Study Trends 166

edWeb.net

JUNE 11, 2019

Whether you are a first-year teacher or a veteran teacher, classroom and system-wide assessments can be a time of high anxiety and stress for everyone involved. in School Counseling Program, Freed-Hardeman University, TN, lays out strategies and ground rules for what works and what doesn’t work when it comes to assessments.

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Assessment Strategy Mobility Guidelines 55

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The decline has accelerated, and results from the 2019 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) have pushed the state into the “learn-from-our-mistakes” category. In 2005, the Bay State became the first to have its students score tops in the nation in reading and math at both grade-levels tested on NAEP.

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Common Core Academic Standards Comparison Report 133

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

It’s a challenging transition to build a learning platform,” says Silagadze, 36. Bluedoor was founded in 2005 and is based in Minneapolis. Last year, the company ceased sales of individual assessment tools to instead offer a bundle of its products. Top Hat has that platform.” Students pay $48 for one year of Top Hat’s products.

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Company Pearson Course Software 120

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The connecting thesis across Dunce Capital’s portfolio is Danner’s belief that the internet has made knowledge abundant, and so “the future of learning will be organized around the student, making learning convenient and equally available” to everyone, he states. Danner has been a prolific investor. Schools found it too expensive.

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Education Company Software Blended Learning 129

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

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Study Education Common Core Policies 86

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 25, 2021

He is currently the head of assessment and learning sciences at Roblox, an online gaming company. The SAT first added an essay in 2005 because college admissions officers wanted to see authentic writing samples from students. But apparently, business realities and anti-testing sentiment got in the way.

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Report Company Analysis Assessment 125

eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2023

Even before the disruption of the pandemic, only 35 percent of fourth graders met the standards for reading proficiency set by the National Assessment of Educational Progress. The pilot school’s students showed advanced growth on the i-Ready ® diagnostic reading assessment. for the pilot school vs. 0.31 for the comparison school).

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Groups Comparison Resources Education 97

The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2019

According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, 25 percent of students nationwide are writing on grade level, and 3 percent are considered advanced. Related: Beyond basic reading, students can learn to think like a good reader. This suggests that the problem is widespread and more than simply an issue of poverty.

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Common Core Strategy Knowledge Base Assessment 111

Waterford

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

14] Also set a few student goals for the upcoming semester during the meeting to involve parents in the assessment process.[8]. Finally, opportunities for miscommunication can often arise during parent-teacher conferences—especially if families of English-language learning (ELL) students will be attending these meetings.[1]

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Conference How To Meeting Case Study 100

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2012

With four thoughtful and articulate education thinkers, my job will be to help them describe their alternative views to the current narratives that drive much of the impassioned debate around teaching and learning worldwide. psid=2012-08-08.0905.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350

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Blackboard Laptops Study Online Learning 76

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 30, 2011

For the past 3 years CoSN has been involved in a project which is called " Participatory Learning in Schools: Leadership and Policy." MacArthur Foundation and is included in the Foundation''s digital media and learning program. What does "participatory learning" actually mean, and how does it intersect with digital media?

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Learning Policies Secondary Handbook 72

Shake Up Learning

JUNE 4, 2019

The post Project Based Learning Tips that Will Transform Your Classroom – SULS015 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode of The Shake Up Learning Show, Vicki shares so many tips and ideas that ANY teacher can use. Project Based Learning Tips from Vicki Davis @coolcatteacher #ShakeUpLearning.

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Classroom Learning Google Course 78

Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

In general, behavior therapy works when rewards and consequences are immediate and frequent so that children learn to distinguish appropriate actions from inappropriate ones. Since its founding in 2005, the lab has tested a variety of games. At the end of the day, kids receive a prize if their token balance is net positive.

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Video Training Study Company 167

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

The project typifies the mix of personalized and social learning that’s been a mainstay for 25 years at King, a founding member of a school network called EL Education. But there’s no common definition yet for what personalized learning actually is.”. Ten schools began using the model in 1993.

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Personalized Learning Khan Academy Learning Report 111

MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2023

While most of our competitors feel comfortable relying on a single RCT from many years passed, often on old versions of the product and results from assessments no longer being administered, MIND believes in providing a rich set of continuous, rigorous research. and 18.41, respectively.

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Analysis Data Assessment Groups 89

Learning with 'e's

JUNE 23, 2012

Supposedly upgraded to take into consideration new ways of learning using digital tools, the revised model remains firmly rooted in the old behaviourist paradigm, and is just as reliant on the production of observable (and therefore) measurable behaviour as the original model.

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Examples Assessment Tools Accessibility 69

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

Case managers, who have between 40 and 80 students each, start with an assessment of a student’s skills, weaknesses and career goals. Forty-five percent of African-American CPI participants earned a degree or certificate, compared with 17 percent of African-American community college students in Arkansas overall, between 2005 and 2013.

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Report Study Groups Assessment 107

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 ).

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Education Professional Learning Study Case Study 120

The Thinking Stick

MARCH 8, 2020

NCCE (Northwest Council For Computer Education) being our regional ISTE sponsored conference with somewhere around 1500 participants coming together each year to share and learn. 2005 – In Shanghai I helped to set up, run and train teachers to go Virtual School-though we didn’t end up closing due to SARS. Lessons Learned: 1.

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LMS Schoology Training Blended Learning 143

EdTechTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

In his 2005 Scientific American Mind article, Unleashing Creativity , Ulrich Kraft explained that creativity could be nurtured, arguing that new solutions emerge from configuring existing knowledge and understanding in infinite and unique ways. Children enter into schools as creative individuals full of imagination and curiosity.

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Industry System EdTech Assessment 60

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 23, 2023

Through research-backed insights, this post will unpack the multifaceted world of sight words, demystifying their role in early literacy development and providing practical, effective strategies to enhance learning outcomes. Contrary to popular belief, sight words aren’t just learned by sight. So, what exactly are sight words?

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Strategy Analysis Assessment Study 98

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

eSpark’s Theory of Learning is grounded in seven research-based elements – teaching practices or design elements – that are directly linked to student learning outcomes. 1: Differentiation Keeps Learning Accessible. 1: Differentiation Keeps Learning Accessible. 6: Formative Assessments and Feedback Fuel Understanding.

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Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52