Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Performance assessments that integrate evidence of teaching practices and student learning measured in a variety of ways (such as student work, lesson plans, assignments, in-person or video observations based on standards, and/or National Board assessment).

Education 120

Education Professional Learning Study Case Study 120

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

You want to make sure that your formative assessments are based on where the student is at, not some kind of standard that every student in your classroom has to jump through. In 2006 I gave up my job as an elementary principal to care for my wife who had Lou Gehrig’s disease.

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Khan Academy Elementary Company Personalized Learning 175

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Higher education has found itself under increasing pressure to change that, just as has happened in elementary and secondary schools, where a battery of standardized tests constantly check in on what students know. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, called in 2006 for learning to be measured and reported publicly.

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Learning Outcomes Survey Assessment 100

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2024

7 Given the screening mandate, some publishers have fashioned screeners out of their reading assessment instruments designed for the typical population. A 2014 review by Durham and Yale University professors echoes this finding (Cambridge), as did other 2006, 2021, and 2022 reviews.

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Differentiated Instruction Training Analysis Assessment 91

The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Only videos produced between January 1, 2006 to July 1, 2010 are eligible for consideration. (So, You''ll find an Assessment Rubric , among other resources, on the Reading-Active-and-Engaging wiki. So, if this is a new idea to you - start producing for next year!) There is a wealth of information available online. Good luck everyone!

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Video Wiki Secondary Libraries 39

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 30, 2011

He held this position from March, 2006 until June, 2008. The Kalamazoo Promise provides four year post-secondary scholarships for every graduating high school student in Kalamazoo the Promise has been the catalyst for educational reform and area economic/community development.

Learning 72

Learning Policies Secondary Handbook 72

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Prior to joining ESR, Wolk served as a program associate with The Education Alliance at Brown University where she served on the core work group with the National Association of Secondary School Principals to write Breaking Ranks II: Strategies for Leading High School Reform (NASSP 2004), and Breaking Ranks in the Middle (NASSP 2007).

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Secondary Personalized Learning Strategy Assessment 33

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

In the primary (elementary) and secondary (high) school sectors some can be conspicuous, because through various Teachmeets around the world, and also online during Twitter #edchats, they make their work known to the wider community. Two things: large class sizes and assessment regimes. What is your vision for the future of learning?

Social Media 58

Social Media Mobility Assessment Wiki 58

eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2024

7 Given the screening mandate, some publishers have fashioned screeners out of their reading assessment instruments designed for the typical population. A 2014 review by Durham and Yale University professors echoes this finding (Cambridge), as did other 2006, 2021, and 2022 reviews.

Differentiated Instruction 52

Differentiated Instruction Training Analysis Assessment 52

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2018

In the mid-2000s, Louisiana implemented high-stakes tests known as Louisiana Educational Assessment Program, or LEAP, which required fourth and eighth graders to show that they were grade-level proficient. Louisiana had long erred on the side of social promotion, often passing underachievers through school despite low reading and math levels.

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Analysis Report Data Policies 129

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 4, 2024

The other side we can call institutional -centered education: this is the mandatory educational system, which can be rigid, standardized, and focused on assessment rather than learning. In this model, technological advances increase the capacity for self-directed learning. We do have a choice, though.

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Education System Technology Wiki 60

EdNews Daily

MARCH 6, 2020

UNESCO reports that the market for pre-primary, primary and secondary education worldwide expanded by more than 142 million students between 1999 and 2006. School administrators should continuously assess teaching conditions, principals should focus on “high-quality teaching and learning conditions.”

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Secondary Training Survey Dropout 130

MindShift

JANUARY 20, 2017

Below we offer our Top Five reasons why, as educators, we should care about spatial thinking when we plan, observe, and assess mathematics in our classrooms. In one of the first studies of its kind to show specific links between spatial and mathematical skills, Cheng and Mix (2013) assessed children in both spatial and math skills.

Pearson 28

Pearson STEM Training Study 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 16, 2022

Education today has become large and focused on many things beyond the needs of learners, such as tests, curriculum and assessment. He later went into Montessori secondary school program design at The Judson Montessori School (San Antonio), The Emerson School, and Hacienda School.

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Conference Kaplan Secondary Handbook 44

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

The school emphasizes teaching over research, hiring and rewarding professors on the basis of their classroom performance, says Maria Klawe, Harvey Mudd’s president since 2006. ” MOOC startups like Udacity and Coursera have also rebranded to target this particular post-secondary technical training market.

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Technology Education Microsoft Industry 89

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Testing, Testing… “Big changes ahead for how California assesses school performance,” KPCC reports. Will it also expand its “Concierge” services , in which the company takes a cut of contracts it facilitates between schools and ed-tech companies, into post-secondary markets? 2006, Tuition and Fees Up 63%.”

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Khan Academy Education LMS Company 40