EdTech Magazine

JUNE 1, 2018

Fri, 06/01/2018 - 11:52. While IoT deployments are relatively new to education, industry observers expect the technology to make a big impact thanks to its potential to reduce costs, improve security and boost student engagement. Schools Need Robust Networks to Support Internet of Things. jena.passut_7651.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

In his meta-analysis of over 300 research studies, John Hattie found that direct instruction has above average gains when it comes to student results, specifically an effect size of 0.59. Practice Guided practice is when the students engage in learning target activities under the guidance of a support system that can assure success.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 21, 2018

Thu, 06/21/2018 - 15:06. While teachers may always be the best line of defense for students falling behind, busy schedules don’t always permit the special attention and feedback that students need. Intelligent assistant solutions can also help teachers analyze student data and alter lesson plans to best benefit their classes.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 18, 2018

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 17:46. As the growth in personalized learning initiatives has emphasized, students will exhibit differing aptitudes for subjects depending on their strengths. Public School District , have long used Big Data to track student performance and behavior to assess student needs. . eli.zimmerman_9856.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

A majority of administrators from elementary schools (64 percent), middle schools ( 83 percent ) and high schools ( 85 percent ) report they have already implemented one-to-one devices or see it as a primary goal, according to a 2018 K–12 leadership survey from the Consortium for School Networking. .

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Digital Promise

MAY 23, 2019

To highlight some of the standout programs and great work that has taken place at Verizon Innovative Learning schools across the country over the course of the 2018-19 school year, we’re excited to announce the initiative’s annual Schools of Excellence Award winners. Verizon Innovative Learning schools standouts. Comeback School of the Year.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Educators are looking for ways to personalize the learning environment for every student while trying to find ways to differentiate; it can become paralyzing. On the one hand, they have the traditional methods of accessing content and assessing what students have learned.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

Using edtech to personalize education for students is already something that many educators do by incorporating technology in teaching activities , such as: Learning management systems (LMSs). Online games and assessments. According to a 2018 Education Week Research Center survey centered on U.S. Video conferencing tools.

Personalized Learning 298

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The Web20Classroom

MARCH 19, 2018

Feedback that only praises students (like saying “good job” or “great work”) won’t cut it. The type of regular feedback that teachers and students engage in that is most effective is student-driven. Students are able to show the teacher learning through their eyes.

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Assessment Outcomes Strategy Analysis 241

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 18, 2017

District leaders in Elizabeth Forward, a small, rural school district in Pennsylvania, are seeking to support student engagement and learning by bringing in edtech. Intending to provide students with the best programs and products, district leaders found themselves grabbing any app or software they heard about from other districts.

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EdTech Education iPad Software 241

ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

Scorekeeping or other assessment to determine a winner. ESPN also broadcasts Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest, which, in 2018, earned a higher viewership than any July 4 th Major League Baseball game. Founded in July 2018, the nonprofit’s goals are straightforward.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Our research found significantly higher student performance at schools that measure fundamental school quality factors and boast high levels of student engagement. What effect does student engagement have on student performance and school quality? Implement a balanced assessment system.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

Carlanda Miller, also known as The Magical Teacher, shared her approach to motivating students and creating a joyful learning environment. Key Takeaways Assessing Student Readiness : Before teaching complex subjects like algebra, it’s crucial to identify and address any learning gaps to ensure students are prepared.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 17, 2019

As schools identify necessary actions within the network schools’ Theory of Action plans, educators who have learning needs in those areas (such as student engagement, assessment literacy, collaborative coaching, etc.) Micro-credentials are a solution to this need. Learn more about our work.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

In 2018, 98 percent of K-12 school districts met the FCC’s minimum connectivity target of 100 kilobits-per-second per student in schools. This means nearly 45 million students now have access to high-speed internet at school, up from 4 million five years ago. Increase Feedback and Assessment. Extend the Learning Day.

Digital Learning 335

Digital Learning E-rate Learning Mobility 335

Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 17, 2022

Emotional engagement encompasses a teachers’ feelings about, degree of dedication to, and emotional response to their work (Perera, Vosicka, Granziera & McIlveen, 2018; Klassen, Yerdelen & Durksen, 2013). The Quality of a Teacher’s Relationship with Students.

Blended Learning 365

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MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Teams of one or more students, along with a teacher or parent in a coordinator role, invented card games, board games, apps, and outdoor games that addressed one or more mathematical topics. Throughout the process, students developed critical thinking, problem-solving, collaboration skills and more. August 29, 2018. Dr. Ralph E.

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Elementary Meeting Company Assessment 75

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

performing formative assessments. student-centered instruction. We developed a district-wide protocol where for each lesson, teachers had to write the state standard, the learning target, the essential question and the assessments they were going to use for the lesson. Algebra 1 — In 2018, 19.8% Young Eagles Aviation.

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Differentiated Instruction Assessment STEM Analysis 153

Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Her desire to incentivize and reward students for their reading diligence was born out of a deep concern for some alarming English Language Arts (ELA) numbers: In 2018, when she became the principal, the lowest-performing 25% of her 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders reached only 46% of their expected yearly growth based on statewide assessments. “I

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

Fast forward to 2018, how many schools in the world can actually say that they executed this? With their help, trainers can create virtual scenarios that their students engage with and apply in a computer-generated space. In addition to this, platforms such as CloudShare offer virtual training labs for their users.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Read part one to learn how this teacher improved her student feedback system to increase student engagement. At the same time, our middle school science department made the switch from traditional grading to standards-based assessment and overhauled our philosophy to focus on fostering revision practices.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2018

This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. While it’s always risky to make predictions, I believe there were several strong trends from 2018 that suggest the shape of things to come in 2019.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

Students also needed support when it came to the end of year state assessments. “We We knew we needed to do something to support all students,” says Perez, “especially English learners and students with disabilities.” Both Ruiz and Perez say these stats reflect hundreds of compelling individual student success stories.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

Rocking the CAASPP Both schools have since experienced outstanding increases in their California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) scores. Fourth graders at Montgomery improved their CAASPP scores by 164% of the state average in the 2017/2018 school year—their first year using the platform.

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Common Core Adaptive Learning Elementary Blended Learning 138

EdNews Daily

JUNE 29, 2017

Their feedback was very encouraging and the LBMLG has been embedded in the course since then, now engaging over 1,000 students each year. “ The Local Enterprise App is likely to be a key reason for high student satisfaction in Business and Society as it links the course with the mindset of “Generation Mobile”.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Monitor progress at all levels: students, teachers and administrators. To identify learning gaps, teachers and district leaders worked with Edulastic , a K-12 digital assessment company, to create custom assessments. It’s so nice because teachers don't have the time to come up with those common assessments.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 28, 2023

2023), TEACHING WRITING IN SMALL GROUPS (March 2021), A TEACHER'S GUIDE TO READING CONFERENCES (2019), and UNDERSTANDING TEXTS AND READERS (2018). Let's take that engagement example. Her newest books are THE READING STRATEGIES BOOK 2.0 Hopefully, we get through strategy, instruction and practice.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The gaming devices aren’t being treated as contraband anymore, at least not in the 100 K-12 schools that have welcomed Nintendo products into their classrooms this year to help students develop collaboration, creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

We are on the forefront of an exciting time when audio can bring the world into the classroom, and students can use audio to share what they know with the world. Over six thousand classes submitted podcast entries to the 2018 NPR Student Podcast Challenge. Engage with listening. Listen to the Student Podcast PODCAST.

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Trends Common Core Assessment Smartphone 146

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

Carlanda Miller, also known as The Magical Teacher, shared her approach to motivating students and creating a joyful learning environment. Key Takeaways Assessing Student Readiness : Before teaching complex subjects like algebra, it’s crucial to identify and address any learning gaps to ensure students are prepared.

Student Engagement 52

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

From 2014 to 2018, the subject areas and grade levels in which the district deployed mobile devices have shown consistent increase in student achievement on state assessments and end-of-course assessments. Assess your needs and the skill sets of employees. Lessons learned: Persistence. Start slow.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2018

By swapping a sage on the stage model in favor of a guide on the side approach in the classroom, these professors are helping students engage in their learning journey actively and responsibly—finding aha! Applications are due Friday, November 9, 2018, at 5 p.m. moments along the way.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

And because of the range of resources, students and the adults who supervise them (whether teachers or parents) need guidance on how to assess which are the best materials for which purposes. Virtual tools give students alternative ways to grasp material, and to complete and submit their work.

Online Learning 145

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

The pandemic unleashed “tremendous interest” in revisiting assessments, said Jean-Claude Brizard, president and chief executive officer of Digital Promise, a nonprofit organization that promotes innovation in education. Beginning in 2018, Parker-Varney teachers met weekly with Joseph to construct the new system. And Daniel A.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Especially considering it’s grounded in research that’s mainly familiar to older students, who at some point in their teenage years may be asked to take a career assessment. We want students to say, ‘I’m a carpenter because I love doing this work. John Holland's RIASEC framework. It fits within my interests and strengths.

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Elementary Meeting Course Guidelines 214

Edsurge

MAY 16, 2022

The report examined data from more than 4 million high school students from 2010 to 2021 who took the ACT. It found that while ACT scores have remained flat during this period, cumulative GPAs have risen since 2018, jumping significantly since 2020. There’s this sort of paradox to it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 7, 2018

Hope King: How to Engage Your Students and Find Your Creative Breakthrough. Date: May 7, 2018. That is something that is standards and assessments will never create. Standards and assessments will never be the reason kids come running into our door every single day. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript.

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