Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Open Up Resources offers two of the highest-reviewed curriculum for middle-school math and K-5 English, according to EdReports, which evaluates textbooks for rigor, usability and alignment to academic standards. But a new partnership with a budding startup may help tip that scale toward digital. million in investment to date.

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Resources OER Academic Standards Instructional Materials 108

Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2020

Desmos art contest submissions: Westminster Abbey from Caitlin Minutillo (left) and “The Golden Gate Bridge” by Ava Sutter (right) In 2018, Desmos decided to set its sights on a big, new and highly contested market: creating a core math curriculum, starting with middle school. And, she adds, “for a geeky math person like me, it’s fun.”

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Company Exercises Common Core Academic Standards 218

Edsurge

MAY 20, 2019

It was spring 2018. The tool also offers educators reports on how students perform across various academic standards and skills. At a time of major change at educational software and assessments provider Renaissance Learning executives decided to add one more item to their to-do list.

Education 122

Education Company Academic Standards Learning 122

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2019

Founded in 2009, MasteryConnect offers a platform where teachers can plan lessons, create and deliver assessments, and track how students perform against academic standards. He believes “folks are more interested in assessments that happen regularly in the classroom and which are more predictive of student outcomes.”

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LMS Assessment Company Comparison 131

Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

The program includes tablets and apps, along with print workbooks, lesson plans and physical manipulatives aligned to national academic standards. In addition to those consumer offerings, DragonBox has been piloting and developing full math curricula for use in schools in Finland, France and Norway, where the company is based.

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Company Academic Standards Industry Tablets 112

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

Related Reading Remote.co: The leading remote companies and virtual teams answer your questions Remote.co: 17 Stats About Remote Work in 2018 Forbes: At These 125 Companies, All Or Most Employees Work Remotely While it’s great to be able to hire from literally anywhere in the world, the bad part is you can get a lot of candidates.

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Company EdTech How To Meeting 160

Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2019

In her 2018 bestseller “ The Library Book ,” author Susan Orlean uses the history of a fire that destroyed parts of the Los Angeles Public Library in 1986 to explore transformations that libraries and librarians have undergone over the last hundred years.

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Libraries Academic Standards Learning System 113

Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2019

But 2018 marked an inflection point for education technology that most investors and developers did not see coming. National academic standards ask that students demonstrate “cogent reasoning and use of evidence that is essential to both private deliberation and responsible citizenship in a democratic republic.”

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Comparison Academic Standards Technology Social Media 151

Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

I became assistant principal in 2018, but served as dean of culture at Westgate for three years prior. Many schools operate within rigid structures often driven by strict academic standards and tight schedules packed with instructional time focused on math and literacy, which simply leaves less time for authentic human interaction.

Meeting 164

Meeting Training Academic Standards Social Media 164

Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2018

curriculum market shifted towards purchasing materials aligned materials to Common Core and state academic standards, the organization began building new offerings based on these U.S. Much of this work was done by a team in Moscow, while those in the U.S. office adapted it for use by American students. Later, as the U.S. and Russia.

Kaplan 81

Kaplan Common Core Education Company 81

Edsurge

JULY 2, 2019

So in 2018, when Empower was pressured by a large district customer to support a different open data standard— IMS Global’s OneRoster—the company was reluctant. But in a competency-based model, teachers must assess and record a student’s performance on each academic standard within and across subjects.

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Data LMS Company Education 136

The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2019

With scarcely a month left in the school year, why was it worth spending time making videos rather than covering the next academic standard? But what else was she learning in this maker space? During a break from her stop-motion work, Bechtel rattled off the “maker elements” she had used while creating her video.

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Assessment Education Academic Standards Video 111

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

They’ve also done semi-private lessons for 5-7 year olds, and aim to release their first module of lesson plans by 2018. His group is creating online lessons plans that uses beatboxing as tools for speech therapy, with a focus on helping blind and visually-impaired students. Crete Academy.

Education 140

Education Social Media Groups Company 140

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

EdReports has become a real big deal in K-12 publishing,” he said, referring to the nonprofit that reviews textbooks for alignment to academic standards. edtech funding this decade in 2015 and 2018. They have become a litmus test for many districts.”

Industry 150

Industry Student Data Privacy Education Company 150

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

The new soft-skill component, given online, will be taken by up to 400,000 K-12 students in more than 10,000 schools at the end of the 2018-19 school year. To infuse both real-world scenarios and academic standards into the new exams, as well as topics like leadership that college admissions reps would care about. Their goal?

Assessment 108

Assessment STEM Academic Standards Course 108

EdNews Daily

AUGUST 27, 2019

Some States like California are experiencing 30 percent attrition, with 107 districts losing more than 15 percent of their enrollment in 2018, rumored to be accelerating in 2019. Then a re-write of academic standards that had to be mapped to teaching and learning, constantly in revision.

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Industry Survey System Academic Standards 100

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

states adopted new, more demanding academic standards in the 2010s, and there have been widespread reports about the difficulties in changing instruction in the classroom. More than 40 states embraced the “Common Core” while additional states adopted similar standards.). Policy changes may play a role too.

Education 111

Education Common Core Report Academic Standards 111

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

Nationwide, high schools offering credit recovery used online courses 71 percent of the time, according to a 2018 U.S. During the 2018-19 academic year, the six Altus schools in San Diego County for which data was available reported student math proficiency levels significantly below those in the rest of the county and state.

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Dropout Blended Learning Course Report 98

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

The new policy stands to degrade academic standards and exclude students based on race, she argued, calling it “a backdoor attempt to dismantle the exam school system altogether.” ” “Covid is a fake cover story for those who want to kill the exam.”

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Policies Groups Report System 133

techlearning

OCTOBER 22, 2018

October 22, 2018) - To fulfill its promise to provide collaborative solutions to educators, , the leading K-12 Education Intelligence Platform (EIP), announces that its suite of personalized learning solutions is IMS Global Standards certified. Irvine, CA.

Academic Standards 44

Academic Standards Learning Assessment Data 44

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

More recently, widespread changes in academic standards, like the adoption of the Common Core standards and concern over low reading scores , further increased the rigor of kindergarten to the point that it has been referred to as “ the new first grade.”

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Common Core Report Elementary Study 145

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Teachers push [academic] standards into these projects,” and schools don’t “want projects where kids are just an extra set of hands.”. The company hopes the event, which will be piloted this year, can go districtwide in 2018 and perhaps nationwide after that.

STEM 110

STEM Report Robotics Company 110

techlearning

AUGUST 28, 2018

(Waltham, MA) August 28, 2018 – KinderLab Robotics today expanded its KIBO™ curriculum suite by introducing KIBO Activity Center Guidebook : Activities and Setup Recommendations for a KIBO Activity Center. Each lesson includes facilitation suggestions, materials lists, center setup, and academic standards alignment.

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Robotics Academic Standards Education Libraries 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2019

Attendance is nearly 95 percent, the number of students meeting or exceeding academic standards in English is on par with statewide levels and the school reported zero suspensions in 2018. “I I told the superintendent we’re going to deal with issues of race and culture. We’re going to deal with it every day.

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Training Report Meeting Groups 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The number of students proficient on California’s academic standards increased from 26 percent in 2014-15 to 47 percent in 2018-19. Test scores leaped in Lindsay Unified after the district implemented competency-based learning. Graduation rates rose from 69 percent in 2010-11 to 90 percent in 2017-18.

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Online Learning How To Learning Competency Based Learning 139

edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

His most recent books are The Crisis of Connection: Roots, Consequences and Solutions with Niobe Way, Carol Gilligan and Alisha Ali (New York University Press, 2018) and Race, Equity and Education: Sixty Years From Brown with Jill Pierce and Roey Ahram (Springer, 2015). He is the author, co-author, and editor of 13 books. Dr. Morton Sherman.

Secondary 69

Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 69

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2019

More than 70 percent of children who attend pre-K in the state leave ready for kindergarten, according to 2018 accountability data. In the waning days of the 2018 legislative session, Mississippi lawmakers agreed to a $2.5 That’s a huge feat: Statewide, only 36 percent of kindergarteners were deemed ready during the same time period.

Elementary 83

Elementary Data Training Report 83

Georgia Test Prep

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

These tests determine if the student has understood the curriculum as per state standards, because they are pegged to Georgia’s new academic standards, which are guided by the Common Core, a national consensus of what each child should learn in each grade level. Grading of the GMAS. Achievement Level.

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Assessment System Course Academic Standards 53

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In 2018, Bruce Umpstead joined IMS Global to engage State Education Agencies (SEAs) in the important work of data interoperability and drive adoption of the CASE Network of Competencies & Academic Standards (CASE®).

Professional Learning 52

Professional Learning Data Future Ready Academic Standards 52

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2018

They are roughly half of the students enrolled at Longview’s specialized elementary school, which has higher academic standards. In June 2018, Judge Robert Schroeder lifted Longview ISD’s court order. And they are more likely to take classes and tests meant to prepare them for college. Another challenge emerges .

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Policies Data Elementary Academic Standards 72

MindShift

APRIL 29, 2019

Attendance is nearly 95 percent, the number of students meeting or exceeding academic standards in English is on par with statewide levels and the school reported zero suspensions in 2018.

Training 49

Training Meeting Report Groups 49

Edsurge

AUGUST 26, 2019

“You can’t actually function in a purely academic zone without also developing the sensibilities, orientations, behaviors and strategies that all of us use to navigate our everyday lives.” That project explored the opportunities and barriers for educators and decision-makers looking to thread SEL throughout their work.

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Learning Strategy Academic Standards Groups 167

Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2023

In 2018, a report conducted by the Consortium for Policy Research in Education and the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania found that 44 percent of new teachers left the classroom in five years. Photo courtesy of Winchester. While that example may not apply to us, much of the work educators do daily is under threat.

Learning 180

Learning Elementary Academic Standards Policies 180

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

The suit also alleged that Premier had misled potential students about job placement rates and pressured staff to “renounce all academic standards.”. The council appealed and was reinstated in 2018. According to Premier’s disclosures published in 2018, about a third of its programs had job placement rates below 60 percent.

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Company Data Outcomes Report 111

Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2017

There’s a difference between the promises of “personalized learning” and the policies that school leaders enact—whether through changing academic standards, testing tools, teacher accountability and technology implementation—to make them a reality. That was the election of Donald Trump as President.

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Technology Policies Education Academic Standards 105