Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2022

It’s the latest in what will likely remain a contested area of edtech, as colleges struggle to preserve academic standards by deterring cheating while balancing the privacy rights of students. The Fourth Amendment protects citizens against unreasonable searches and seizures of their persons or property.

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Software Academic Standards EdTech Study 206

Edsurge

MAY 1, 2024

Before acquiring a new edtech system, tool or app, technology leaders need to consider privacy and security concerns. How will the technology work with other tools? That means data and analytics will be crucial to helping select the right tools for each learning environment and proving their effectiveness.

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EdTech Education Data Comparison 180

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Given that goal, the nonprofit commissioned a study of out-of-school programs to see how they use digital media tools and technologies with students. The programs vary widely, giving students the opportunity to do things like design new products with digital tools or use software to study music theory or produce videos about community events.

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Study Tools Social Media Academic Standards 105

EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

My interest was peaked because it was not often that I encountered students at the age of 10 that were able to meet these academic standards.” ” 'I believe that when our students are given an opportunity, we, as teachers, should do everything to provide them with tools to be successful.' Click To Tweet.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 7, 2025

By integrating advanced tools like ViewSonics cutting-edge gaming monitors , New York City schools are creating dynamic environments that foster the development of critical skills such as teamwork, critical thinking, and technological proficiency. Such achievements require not just talent but also access to reliable, high-quality tools.

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Learning Advocacy Libraries Industry 195

Neo LMS

APRIL 5, 2018

In addition, the federal government has made attempts to standardize the curriculum across US schools through the introduction of the Common Core, a set of “high-quality academic standards in mathematics and English language arts/literacy”. Teacher tricks: grading & assessment. Now let’s move on to the tech: Rubrics.

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Assessment Common Core Academic Standards LMS 170

eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2017

As the new school year begins, elementary school teachers are now able to access a new, free online artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to strengthen their math instruction and help students learn at higher levels.

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Tools Academic Standards Elementary Software 79

eSchool News

JULY 1, 2024

Educators and institutions are grappling with how best to integrate these tools into the learning environment while balancing innovation with ethical considerations, assessment concerns, and instructor comfort. In other courses, I restrict the use of generative AI tools to particular uses for specific assignments.

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Education Academic Standards Tools Assessment 128

Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2020

The company remains best known for its interactive graphing tool that works on popular web browsers and devices. Luberoff has been vocal about wanting to give companies like Texas Instruments, the biggest producer of such tools, a run for their money in this market. Luberoff says that end-of-year assessments in 35 U.S.

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2018

In his latest EdSurge column , Michael Horn laid out how Google Maps offers an aspirational metaphor for what the future of educational tools could look like. The LTSC is also working on related standards for mobile learning platforms, adaptive instructional systems and augmented reality learning environments. K-12 learners.

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Google Academic Standards Education Data 132

Edsurge

APRIL 7, 2023

Does your school district or higher ed institution use a learning management system (LMS), digital curriculum resources, learning tools, assessment applications, a badging platform, a single-sign-on application launcher or a student information system?

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EdTech Student Data Privacy Academic Standards LMS 161

Hapara

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

? Listen to an audio version of this post: Because most classrooms integrate technology now, it’s not enough to teach academic standards. With strategies and tools, educators can create a balanced and safe digital learning environment. Digital learning can be engaging and meaningful and prepare students for life beyond school.

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Classroom Digital Citizenship Academic Standards Digital Learning 130

Doug Levin

JULY 7, 2016

In my view, at least four such assurances are needed in a digital age: One, we must ensure every student has access to the digital tools they need to succeed in school. The goal is to ensure that students can take best advantage of the powerful learning tools at their disposal wherever their academic and career aspirations may lead them.

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Instructional Materials Education Academic Standards Software 150

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

. – 1EdTech ® Consortium and Common Good Learning Tools announce a partnership to launch CASE ® Network 2. CASE Network 2 is a significant upgrade to the current CASE Network that provides access to K-12 learning standards in a digital format. and access revision histories of those standards.

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Academic Standards Tools EdTech Learning 56

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Education reformers and technologists often lament that the best ideas or tools don’t win. Might those failures have less to do with financial challenges or lack of product-market “fit,” than with a failure to understand the pieces and politics at play in the board game of education?

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Technology Education Academic Standards Advocacy 177

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

But while standardized test scores might improve, a recent study found that in 63% of classrooms, students aren’t using technology to “solve problems, conduct research, or to work collaboratively.” Teachers need help planning lessons that meaningfully contextualize academic standards.

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EdTech Academic Standards Technology Social Media 166

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Founded in 2012, ThinkCERCA offers a set of digital tools and lesson plans to help educators teach critical thinking skills across a variety of subjects, including English language arts (ELA), math, social studies and science. According to her, the education industry looks at “reading and writing as two separate kinds of tools.”

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Instructional Materials Academic Standards Company Industry 260

Edsurge

MAY 20, 2019

Amid all the changes, Renaissance executives sought to address a common customer feedback for improvements to Renaissance’s Accelerated Math tool for math practice and progress monitoring. A year of vetting math tool after math tool came to an end Monday. A year of vetting math tool after math tool came to an end Monday.

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Education Company Academic Standards Learning 122

Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 26, 2019

Each targeted quest curates a collection of third-party apps, webtools, videos, games, and other resources that focus on particular math or reading skills identified by the teacher or from the student’s earlier work as an area of academic need. Review the teacher resources on the educator dashboard.

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Learning Chromebook Common Core iPad 189

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. The reality, she adds, is that every district prefers to use different tools—digital or otherwise.

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Resources OER Academic Standards Instructional Materials 108

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2019

With the addition of MasteryConnect’s formative assessment tools, Instructure aims to capitalize on what it sees as a “shift occurring at the state level as they replace high-stakes, end-of-year testing with innovative assessment models,” according to a prepared statement. K-12 market for classroom assessment tools is expected to reach $1.7

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LMS Assessment Company Comparison 131

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2023

A teacher who operates with a SOM can choose the most appropriate activities and tools for advancing students' learning from an asset-based perspective, taking students from what they know to what they can readily learn next.

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Classroom Academic Standards Assessment Elementary 180

Hapara

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Also, many families do have mobile phones with online access, so giving learners tools that are mobile-friendly will support equitable access to instruction. Digital citizenship tools for teachers Edtech tools that support digital citizenship make it easier to teach students while learning is happening.

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Digital Citizenship Social Media Mobility Examples 173

Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

It’s no secret that remote work is growing rapidly, thanks to advancements in communication and productivity tools. Key to assembling a high-functioning distributed team is hiring the right people and equipping them with the right tools and processes to succeed. days each week. Here’s how we did it.

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Company EdTech How To Meeting 160

Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

It makes it easier to find lessons, standards, activities and much more and includes a lesson planning tool. The tool uses Watson Discovery Service, which can quickly analyze content for relevant concepts and deliver the most relevant material based on a teacher’s query. Sign up takes 30 seconds.

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Software Elementary Learning STEM 134

Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

She views the seeming “chaos” of making as a tool for students to take ownership of their own learning, adapt to changing circumstances, sit with frustration, develop problem-solving skills, collaborate with others, and exercise creativity. Feelings of Isolation for a Different Type of Educator The only problem?

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Groups Academic Standards Secondary Robotics 173

Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2019

And 2: Many scour the web to find tools to use on their own—often without the knowledge or approval of school leaders. To continue encouraging teachers to find tools while still keeping tabs on what they’re using, Racine has asked them to turn to another destination: the Clever Library.

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EdTech Libraries Software Company 147

Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2019

In today’s workforce, one employee backed up by teams of experts providing training, tools, just-in-time access to materials and data can perform work that once required dozens of line workers. 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 140

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

MasteryConnect aims to help teachers plan lessons and track how students perform against academic standards. Its core offerings include formative assessment products such as Socrative (a startup acquired in June 2014), grading tools and reporting services. Another tool was a traditional online gradebook.

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EdTech Company Academic Standards Industry 122

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Across the country, kindergarteners are pressured to meet academic standards that both teachers and experts say many kids are developmentally not ready for. Children were encouraged to grow and flourish in this free form, play-based environment. By contrast, most kindergarten classrooms today look very different.

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Meeting Academic Standards Classroom Assessment 218

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. Also, evaluate their tools and method of teaching. Every tutor and tutorial company has different features, teaching styles and teaching tools.

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How To Company Digital Citizenship Academic Standards 150

Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2019

Field-trip photos are texted to parents, quiz reminders find their way into students’ chat feeds, and teachers have new tech tools to motivate their students. The tools to target advertising and create addictive products were primitive by comparison. Our schools are inextricably linked to our democracy.

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Comparison Academic Standards Technology Social Media 151

Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2019

We are both pursuing the same goal,” says Sphero CEO Paul Berberian, which he describes as providing students with playful tools that nurture creativity as they learn to use and build with technology. But we have different ways of bringing that to life.” Students making and tinkering with littleBits.

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Robotics Company Common Core Learning 156

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. Instructors now have more tools than ever that can assist them in cross checking plagiarism.

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Education Course Academic Standards System 163

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

At Nueva, when it comes to assessment, standards-based grading is king. They include not just academic standards, but several teacher-selected “habits”: responsibility, curiosity, creativity, and self-improvement. Surveys are by far the most common, making up over 90% of available tools. In other words, SEL competencies.

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Survey Assessment Report Academic Standards 124

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

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

It takes lots of time for a teacher to read through a Lucy Calkins unit of study, let alone incorporate a new digital tool into their lesson. Even in districts without 1:1 devices, digital content can be used to provide context for academic standards and spark classroom discussion and inquiry. Teachers have a lot on their plate.

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Technology Differentiated Instruction Broadband Academic Standards 153