Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

NCES has been administering the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) exam since 1969. I think the whole narrative that we are having at this large-scale assessment space is basically asking states to rethink” their approaches, explains Carr. Are your definitions of what is proficient reasonable?

Common Core 137

Common Core Comparison Assessment Trends 137

eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2016

New report finds Common Core is affecting reading and math — but not test scores. On that point, it appears Common Core’s changes are winning out over entrenched practice. Scores from strong, medium, and non-implementers of Common Core were within a single NAEP scale score point — considered negligible.

Common Core 40

Common Core Report Analysis Data 40

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Its latest act: making a strategic investment in Open Assessment Technologies (OAT), a San Francisco-based startup that offers open-source tools for building and delivering digital tests. Besides just being an assessment company, we’re also becoming a learning and navigation company,” Roorda tells EdSurge in an interview.

Assessment 72

Assessment Elsevier Knewton Company 72

Kathy Schrock

JANUARY 1, 2014

First published in the AWSA Update Bulletin , October 16, 2013. How can the use of infographics be used to address the Common Core State Standards? The second way infographics can be incorporated into teaching and learning is by having students create an infographic as a formative or summative assessment.

Common Core 105

Common Core Analysis Android Data 105

wwwatanabe

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

It can be used as an authentic assessment. Common Core Standards Many specific content standards can be addressed through digital stories. Here are some of the Common Core Standards that digital storytelling and digital stories address: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.6 CCSS.ELA-Literacy Language.6.3b

iPad 106

iPad Common Core Educreations Wiki 106

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 14, 2013

Take a look at what she learned during EdmodoCon 2013. from EdmodoCon 2013 Create CCSS Edmodo quizzes that strategically tie standards to each question for even more comprehensive feedback.(Stibaly Stibaly Johnson) Navigate and utilize the Common Core Consortium website.(Stibaly What I Learned.

Edmodo 79

Edmodo Digital Citizenship Common Core Video 79

edWeb.net

MARCH 1, 2020

Whether schools are 1:1 or still relying on computer carts, the move to online assessments creates new needs from devices to professional development to data privacy policies. Have an instructional framework centered around curriculum design before talking about assessment. Feedback is more than just one assessment.

Online Assessments 53

Online Assessments Assessment Student Data Privacy BYOD 53

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

“When we dug into the data, we noticed that a sizable percentage of kids were just missing the benchmark—they were one, two, three points below,” says Hope Langston, Northfield’s Director of Assessment Services. Because Minnesota state assessments are untimed, many Northfield kids had never taken a timed test prior to the ACT.

Survey 128

Survey Study Common Core Assessment 128

The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 24, 2013

Looking back through my reading notes, if I had to select 7 books that I suggest as “Must-Reads for the Summer of 2013” here’s those seven. The Core Six: Essential Strategies for Achieving Excellence with the Common Core by Matthew J. Perini, Thomas Dewing, and Harvey F. What would those six tools be?

Common Core 86

Common Core Social Media Professional Learning Strategy 86

Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

In their excellent resource No More Independent Reading Without Support (Heinemann, 2013), Debbie Miller and Barbara Moss provide a helpful comparison: Silent Reading. Teacher monitoring, assessing, and support during IR. The authors also cite the Common Core Anchor Standard that addresses independent reading: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.10.

Assessment 52

Assessment Tools Common Core Digital Citizenship 52

ExcelinEd

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In 2011, 78% of 4th graders scored below proficient in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). In 2013, Mississippi’s governor, state lawmakers, state education department officials, literacy advocates, and other stakeholders decided it was time to “Go Big.” Go big or go home. One thing was certain.

Common Core 62

Common Core Assessment Elementary Policies 62

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This was not the first drop in national test scores since the biennial test, called the National Assessment of Educational Progress or NAEP, was first administered in the early 1990s. Scores also dropped between 2013 and 2015. Every state has its own annual assessments but they vary in difficulty and how they are scored.

Education 81

Education Common Core Report Assessment 81

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

New Hampshire is adopting it, too, and developing a statewide assessment method that would replace most standardized tests. He rejects the notion that students have learned something simply because they can pass a series of assessments. Vermont and Maine have passed laws requiring all school districts to phase in the system.

Learning 110

Learning Common Core System Groups 110

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Source Information: 1820s ; 1898 ; 1960 ; 1916 ; 1921 ; 1929 / 1929 ; Late 40s - early 50s ; Late 50s - early 70s / Late 50s - early 70s ; 1965 ; 1980s ; 1983 ; 1994 ; 1999 ; 2001 ; 2005 ; 2010 ; 2013 ; 2012 - 2018 / 2012 - 2018 ; 2020.

Study 100

Study Education Common Core Policies 100

Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Technology Integration and the Common Core by Andrew Miller The CCSS call us to integrate technology in intentional and meaningful ways to have students meet rigorous standards. See examples at varying grade levels of successful PBL projects aligned to Common Core and ISTE NET Standards and for various subject areas.

Resources 94

Resources iPad Mobility eBook 94

techlearning

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Education assessment leader Scantron joins the fully integrated instructional content of ASSIST’s cloud-based program RENO, NV, Feb. 13, 2018 —ASSIST Education announced the recent integration Scantron Performance Series, a computer-adaptive K-12 diagnostic student assessment, published by Scantron.

Assessment 40

Assessment CMS System LMS 40

Marketplace K-12

JANUARY 29, 2016

More than half the states have made their tests more difficult to pass, bringing proficiency rates more closely into line with the those of the rigorous National Assessment of Educational Progress, or NAEP, according to a new study. Cross-posted from the Curriculum Matters blogs. The map has been updated as states report results.<p><a

Common Core 40

Common Core Report Assessment Analysis 40

edWeb.net

AUGUST 10, 2015

The most recent data from the National Association of Educational Progress (NAEP) showed that 58% of US fourth grade students are below proficiency level in mathematics (The Nation’s Report Card, 2013).

Common Core 40

Common Core iPad Digital Learning Professional Learning 40

eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. In 2012-2013, UCS adopted personalized blended learning in its 80 full-day kindergarten classrooms. Located in a suburb of Detroit, MI, the district had recently passed a bond reserving $28.5

Blended Learning 52

Blended Learning Case Study iPad Learning 52

eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. In 2012-2013, UCS adopted personalized blended learning in its 80 full-day kindergarten classrooms. Located in a suburb of Detroit, MI, the district had recently passed a bond reserving $28.5

Blended Learning 52

Blended Learning Case Study iPad Learning 52

MSEDTechie

MARCH 12, 2014

Screencastomatic - Free online screencast Paul Bogush 15 assessments that don''t suck. This conference was packed with experts sharing their knowledge with cool and exciting ways to integrate technology in the classroom. I co-presented two workshops this year. Crazy talk - program that takes a visual and makes it talk. (.99)

Conference 45

Conference Technology Poll Everywhere Common Core 45

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2016

By 2013, 28 states required teachers to be formally evaluated every single year, and 41 states required teacher evaluation models to include student achievement data. Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, etc.). These incentives drove a dramatic increase in teacher evaluation requirements at the state level.

Policies 60

Policies Academic Standards Common Core Exercises 60

wwwatanabe

JULY 20, 2015

It can be used as an authentic assessment. Here are some of the Common Core Standards that digital storytelling and digital stories address: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.CCRA.W.6 6 Assess how point of view or purpose shapes the content and style of a text. This is an extensive list of ideas on assessing digital storytelling.

Common Core 40

Common Core Wiki Assessment Social Media 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

This post has been updated from a 2013 post. The current arguments over the Common Core State Standards underscore our confusion. By that measure, the Common Core is a healthy alternative, to be sure. How To Create A Forward-Leaning Curriculum . by Thom Markham , Educator. Minimize Testing .

Common Core 40

Common Core Guidelines Handbook System 40

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Teaching Digital Literacies for the Common Core: What Results From New Assessments Tell Us. Retrieved 14:00, October 25, 2016, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Critical_literacy&oldid=720298766. title=Critical_literacy&oldid=720298766. Forzani, E. Storrs, CT: University of Connecticut. Jenkins, H.

Common Core 43

Common Core Social Media Assessment Online Learning 43

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Thursday, February 27th at 11am Creating Connected Learners Through Virtual Exchange: Assessing the Impact of Virtual Exchange , Part of a month-long webinar series co-hosted by the Exchange 2.0 Following recent conversations about the assessment capacity of MOOCs, this is a great topic! Click here to register. Learn more here.

Libraries 47

Libraries Google Common Core Conference 47

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

“Where computers are used in the classroom, their impact on student performance is mixed at best,” states the report, which analyzed different countries’ performance on its Programme for International Student Assessment. He said he’s yet to finalize what that agenda will be.

Common Core 40

Common Core Tablets Outcomes System 40

Georgia Test Prep

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

This makes practice tests not only an assessment tool,but a crucial part of the teaching toolkit. This finding is also backed by a meta-analysis on the effectiveness of educational technology applications published by Cheung and Slavin in 2013. Practice testing basically exercises the brain like a muscle.

How To 56

How To Edmentum Exercises Analysis 56

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Teachers participate in a Common Core training session in Kingsport, Tenn. The growing movement to require aspiring teachers to pass performance-based assessments to demonstrate that they can teach what they know – to all of their students – is a seismic shift for the field.

Assessment 40

Assessment Training Policies Common Core 40

Fractus Learning

APRIL 28, 2016

Over the years, Bloom’s Taxonomy has been revisited and in 2001, a revised A Taxonomy for Teaching, Learning, and Assessment ( Anderson ) was published. The revised work turns Bloom’s classifying nouns into verbs and gerunds to show the dynamic and interconnected functions of teaching, learning, and assessment.

Analysis 40

Analysis Assessment Common Core Examples 40

Connecting 2 the World

APRIL 29, 2016

While the common core curriculum was designed to address this gap between the academic and workplace skill development, the implementation of K-12 curriculum has focused on assessment and standardized teaching rather than development of the of workplace “soft-skills”. and mathematical reasoning (Hilborn and Friedlander).

Analysis 40

Analysis STEM Common Core Industry 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

The end of the day today is the final deadline to get in a proposal to speak at next week''s free and online 2013 Global STEMx Education Conference (STEMxCon.com) , September 19 - 21. This is a great opportunity to share your work or ideas! We have an absolutely terrific lineup of keynote speakers.

STEM 43

STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 43

MindShift

JULY 22, 2018

In a popular 2013 article Jocelyn Sams elaborated, “I have a full schedule of classes on most days, and I don’t have an assistant. That’s a move others who genrefy say better aligns libraries with the Common Core curriculum. Back in Galt, Taylor’s new classifications continually evolve.

Libraries 53

Libraries Common Core Report System 53

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 19, 2014

Get to know SnapThought – one of our assessment tools – and the new game Sortify, which adds another dimension to playful assessment. Common Core Camp in UAE , The camps will introduce American curriculum schools, leaders and educators in the UAE who are new to the Common Core Standards. Join here !

Conference 46

Conference Education Learning Common Core 46

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2014

Wednesday, April 9th at 4pm Thinking Scientifically: Video and Formative Assessment with POPstar Robert Miller , POPstar Robert Miller - an award-winning 5th-grade teacher - hosts this interactive workshop covering inquiry-based science curriculum; the creative use of video; and one of his favorite resources, NSTA’s Formative Assessment Probes.

Conference 47

Conference Digital Badges Libraries Education 47

MindShift

APRIL 17, 2018

Additionally, t he Common Core Speaking and Listening Standards specifically focus on oral presentations. We also often ask students to reflect on their own presentation and complete the rubric as a form of self-assessment. Groups — Giving ELLs the opportunity to work and present in small groups is helpful in several ways.

How To 46

How To Guidelines Common Core Examples 46

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2016

Related: Closing gap for immigrant students under Common Core in Kentucky is a moving target. For example, they will acknowledge that it takes years to learn academic English and, in the next breath, bluster over the “achievement gaps” of English learners with graduation rates and national reading and math assessments.

Policies 40

Policies Data Common Core Comparison 40