Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

MasteryConnect aims to help teachers plan lessons and track how students perform against academic standards. MasteryConnect was one of hundreds of edtech companies that capitalized on investors’ enthusiasm and optimism for the industry in recent years. Between 2010 to 2015, venture capitalists poured $2.3 billion in U.S.

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EdTech Company Academic Standards Industry 119

Edsurge

MAY 8, 2019

These titles racked up dozens of media accolades and industry awards, from organizations that include Common Sense Media and Games for Change, an industry association for serious game developers. We reviewed the games several years ago.) For its school product, DragonBox is focusing on those three countries at the moment.

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Company Academic Standards Industry Tablets 109

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 30, 2021

The what is decided by academic standards, and the when by curriculum maps and pacing guides–and all of it by anyone but the student. Without that as a context, the ‘learning’ is really a kind of academic training. The Industry Of Learning. How do I relate to the world around me?

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Learning Industry Academic Standards Study 128

Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2019

From this perspective, the strategic use of professional development can be seen as equivalent to the specialized training that workers receive in other industries. In contrast, the American education system, despite efforts to centralize elements like academic standards, remains enormously fragmented.

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Policies Trends Common Core Training 137

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

A follow-up post will explore what’s changed (or not) on the supply side—both industry and investment. As principals do classroom walkthroughs, they look for specific instruction based in the curriculum, rather than an academic standard dutifully written on the chalkboard but ignored. Math concepts are reinforced in science.

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Instructional Materials Case Study Assessment Company 160

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Many students and teachers — and other individuals or professionals having a stake in the academic sector — are of the opinion that the quality of instructions offered for online classes is inferior compared to the traditional system.

Education 163

Education Course Academic Standards System 163

eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2017

In order to innovate in ways that anticipate and serve the needs of teachers and students, standards are applied to how OER is tagged, how tags support one another, and the editorial style that is imposed upon all metadata. One of the most common sets of structures are academic standards. The Value of Common Standards in OER.

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OER Academic Standards Policies Common Core 74

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 6, 2016

However, if they are from a different country try to find out if that country’s educational system and academic standard is the same or at par with your own country. A great online tutoring company will have a great customer support, as this is an essential element for almost all industries. Request to Interview the Tutor.

How To 150

How To Company Digital Citizenship Academic Standards 150

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

districts, schools, teachers and students; literacy-related frameworks and academic standards; the competitive product landscape; target user and buyer personas (such as curriculum director or librarian); and pain points for school administrators, teachers and students. We covered topics such as number of U.S.

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Company EdTech How To Meeting 153

EdTech4Beginners

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In today’s digitally-driven world, a degree in computer science not only opens doors to cutting-edge careers but also arms you with skills that are increasingly crucial in various industries. Understanding the Online Learning Environment Embracing the online learning landscape is the first step toward your academic success.

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Academic Standards Trends LMS Social Media 100

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2022

” Sternberg said the answer is to push the testing industry, which “has been so uncreative and doing the same thing for over a century,” to use “problems that look anything at all like the problems we face in our lives.”.

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Assessment Academic Standards Instructional Materials Report 143

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 10, 2021

What would the opposite of the industrial learning model–the existing vision of most public education systems worldwide in the 21st century–look like? ’ The big idea of this post is using nature as a standard for learning, but it also then functions in juxtaposition to our existing model. by Terry Heick.

Learning 138

Learning Industry Academic Standards Assessment 138

EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Causing others to know something is, in fact, at the core of every single industry. They deliver specific chunks of knowledge that are outlined by academic standards and required by school policy in the curriculum, not random tangents of knowledge. Definition #2 – Guiding the Studies.

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Khan Academy Academic Standards Software Exercises 141

EdNews Daily

AUGUST 27, 2019

Then a re-write of academic standards that had to be mapped to teaching and learning, constantly in revision. True personalization is being done in nearly every other industry, but not here, not at scale. At the micro level, schools and districts themselves are starting to feel the burn from a lack of systemic innovation.

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Industry Survey System Academic Standards 100

Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2019

For instance, a curriculum director may decide that one math program does not align with the district’s academic standards, while another one does. They can also recommend or restrict which ones are available for teachers to try. She estimates that she has already tried 20 different apps with her class since last summer.

EdTech 138

EdTech Libraries Software Company 138

Linways Technologies

MAY 14, 2020

Every candidate who is employed in an industry or in any sector is given additional training to make them fit for the job. Also if we analyze the kind of skills that industry demands from a candidate, we will be able to conclude that not even 50% of that can be met with the present curriculum that a student studies in a course.”.

Education 98

Education System Course Industry 98

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

A Most Difficult Game The struggles of Planet3 are not unique to the educational game industry. Magnates from the gaming industry have attempted as well. White says developers often wrestle with building a product that’s fun and engaging or a product that’s more direct in addressing a district’s academic standards.

Education 95

Education Company Chegg Pearson 95

Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

A Question on Testing When building the new tests, PLTW gathered panels of industry experts, educators and psychometricians, or scientists who study how to make tests fair. 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.

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Assessment STEM Academic Standards Course 100

techlearning

MAY 24, 2018

Some sessions dove into the weeds, exploring systems like IMS CASE (Competencies & Academic Standards Exchange), which supports learning standards and competencies, digital resources, and assessments. Christine Weiser, Content Director SETDA Launches New Resource to Support K12 Interoperability.

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Conference Competency Based Learning Report Academic Standards 40

ExcelinEd

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

ii) provides technical skill proficiency or a recognized postsecondary credential which may include an industry-recognized credential, a certificate, or an associate degree.

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Policies Academic Standards Industry Secondary 41

EdNews Daily

APRIL 1, 2019

Recently, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo)and Senator Ed Markey (D-Ma) drafted some modifications to COPPA that have the potential to create an catastrophic damage in the Ed-Tech industry, particularly for all publishers and schools who use literally anything on the internet in educational ways. Here is the text of the bill: [link].

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Personalized Learning Learning System Mobility 100

eSpark

MAY 2, 2016

The new legislation urged districts to embrace project based instruction aligned to academic standards and 21st century skills. Allowing educators to relate academic standards to student interests and aspirations, PBL is an especially effective way to engage older students who might otherwise be disengaged from the classroom.

Academic Standards 40

Academic Standards Learning Digital Citizenship Secondary 40

eSchool News

MAY 1, 2024

The company’s team of academic experts, including accomplished teachers, researchers, and industry veterans, has developed a rigorous design and quality control process to ensure that TeachTap’s content aligns with specific College Board and Common Core academic standards and includes appropriate safety guardrails. “We

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Course Common Core Outcomes Social Media 56

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Standards Several – Vendors produce tools that correspond with the Competencies and Academic Standards Exchange (CASE) , specifications that define how systems exchange and manage information about learning standards and/or competencies in a digitally-referenceable way (goodbye PDFs!).

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OER Analysis Data Academic Standards 55

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 13, 2015

From realizing our collective potential as a construct, field, and industry? Actually believe that every single student can master every single academic standard–without making them think they hate learning. What mistakes do we make over and over and over again, expecting a different result each time? Stigmatize failure.

Education 40

Education Academic Standards Policies Mobile Learning 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 16, 2015

If they have trouble, offer them three choices that align with your curriculum or given academic standards. A Social Studies teacher might offer push-pull factors, industrialism, and factors in social change. For social change, 2, 4, 11, and 16 all make perfect sense.

Strategy 40

Strategy Learning Academic Standards Training 40

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 25, 2016

The digital resources in the Knovation repository—including videos, games, podcasts and articles—have been selected, evaluated, tagged and aligned to academic standards. While some industry observers see OER as a challenger to the content and curriculum that schools pay for, others are more sanguine.

OER 40

OER Education Company Academic Standards 40

eSpark

JANUARY 5, 2016

have expressed frustration with No Child Left Behind, an educational policy that has been derided by educators as placing too much emphasis on standardized testing and failing to address racial and socioeconomic achievement gaps. For over ten years, districts across the U.S.

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Policies Blended Learning Education EdTech 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 30, 2015

But worried math and science (or STEM at large) teachers struggling to cover their own academic standards are missing the incredible learning potential that writing has. Culture and industry. It needn’t be some blank, sterile, and academic form that makes students wail and teachers squirm. Dirt and metal.

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Common Core Academic Standards STEM Industry 40

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Yet the publishing industry, our library collections, our library spaces, and our library staff are just now starting to catch up to the needs of the students we serve. Our students are wonderfully, beautifully diverse in every way – race, culture, sexual orientation, brain wiring, physical ability and lived experiences.

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Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 98

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2019

Many residents here work in the town’s industrial corridor, making boxes and Styrofoam cups, just a mile away from the elementary school. Many recited numbers up to 30 by memory, meeting a new academic standard that Mississippi adopted for kindergarteners amid the rollout of Common Core Standards.

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Elementary Data Training Report 84

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Schools that are in the bottom 10 percent of performance in the State, or who have significant achievement gaps, based on student academic performance in reading/language arts and mathematics on the assessments required under the ESEA or graduation rates (as defined in this document). Metadata about content alignment . On-track indicator .

Education 40

Education Secondary Assessment Data 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

JULY 31, 2024

The wrinkles arise however as teachers strive to realize a vision for education that is, as things are, entirely impossible: For every student to master every academic standard. How we stubbornly continue to teach children as an industry produces goods.

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Policies Industry Academic Standards Data 104

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

There are also lots of teacher resources to help in using this unit such as lesson plans, training, and academic standards met. Code Fred (from the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry) is a virtual adventure game where Fred, who’s out for an evening jog, is threatened by a dire wolf. BrainPOP Jr.

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How To Digital Citizenship iPad Academic Standards 150

Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2016

A common set of academic standards could alleviate the discovery issue, but several states have withdrawn from the Common Core State Standards and decided to adopt their own. Foundations and other nonprofits should invest in solutions to some of the harder problems that the industry faces.

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OER Resources Common Core Education 60

TeachThought - Learn better.

AUGUST 27, 2015

In exchange for this freedom, the schools are held to the highest academic standards. Through the fellowship, The Mind Trust selects prospective school leaders to receive salary, benefits, office space and technical assistance from local and national experts while they spend up to two years developing their school model.

Academic Standards 40

Academic Standards Accessibility Education Industry 40

Hack Education

MAY 4, 2018

” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “George Mason’s President Says Some Donor Agreements Fell ‘Short’ of Academic Standards.” ” Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “ Research Guidance for Ed-Tech Industry Updated on Usage, Other Criteria for ESSA Evidence Levels.”

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MOOC Education Robotics Company 43