eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2025

With todays clear academic standards, PLCs no longer need to spend precious time deciding what to teach. Instead, they can focus on other questions, starting with, Where are we going in students learning journeys?

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Edsurge

JULY 14, 2018

The existing standards for this kind of data were like a Babylon of different languages, understood only in their own domain (such as medical training, human resources, K-12 or postsecondary). The IEEE Learning Technology Standards Committee (LTSC) plans to update its existing standards based on this work. K-12 learners.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2016

So, in districts like Oakland and Los Angeles, consultants have been brought in to train superintendents or other district administrators in the hope that training will trickle down to improve principals, teachers, and ultimately, students. Training the trainers. That doesn’t equate to results.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

We’re only going to get to the root of these problems if we think about them together,” said Doug Paulson, director of academic standards at the Minnesota Department of Education, who participated in the event on behalf of the Council of State Science Supervisors. Raise awareness about existing IES resources with members.

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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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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

This is not to say that education beyond high school isn’t important; quite the contrary, as data from Georgetown CEW shows that by 2025, more than two-thirds of jobs will require some level of postsecondary training.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Mississippi created new academic standards that are more rigorous and better-aligned to national expectations for students. State officials say there were gaps in previous academic standards when compared to testing expectations. Despite the improvement, state officials said there is still room for scores to grow.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

we responded to this dilemma by leveraging and training our student leaders to offer mentorship and mediation for their peers. We wrote our own training program focused on developing listening skills, empathy, affirmation and mentee-led goal setting practices. At Westgate Community School, a K-12 school in Thornton, Colo.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 26, 2019

Learning is aligned not just with Common Core and Next Generation Learning Standards, but with many state standards like Ohio’s Learning Standards, Michigan Academic Standards, and Illinois Learning Standards. It works with Google Classroom–now that’s exciting.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

software that uses Watson artificial intelligence technology and has been trained by some of the nation’s leading math experts, with feedback from more than 1,000 teachers across dozens of US states. With more training and teacher use, Watson’s expertise and ability to provide targeted recommendations will continually increase.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

MasteryConnect aims to help teachers plan lessons and track how students perform against academic standards. According to GSV Advisors, funding for all edtech companies (including K-12, higher-ed and corporate training) through Aug. Education companies have been hit, too. 15 of this year totalled $945 million.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Faced with the pressures of limited time, higher academic standards, diverse student needs, and the responsibility to teach many subjects and multiple grade levels, elementary school teachers have expressed a critical need for easy-to-use, well-designed math resources and ongoing support.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

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. The intervention program aligns with the core. Math concepts are reinforced in science.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2021

In five years of training residents at NTR, we’ve found many people with the potential to become amazing teachers if given the training, support and opportunity to do so. Related: This may be the best way to train teachers – and yes, we can afford it. Again, kids are suffering because of this — but we can do something about it.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2021

One included academic standards for my state. The other was filled with the English language development (ELD) standards. My job was to ensure that my students, all of whom were categorized as English learners (ELs), met these grade-level and proficiency standards by the end of the year.

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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. Once students finish watching, they can play topical games, dig deeper with more videos, make a learning map, review domain-specific words, and/or assess their learning. BrainPOP Jr.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

“Transforming misery into agency” is among the visionary goals that co-founder Wisdom Amouzou has for The HadaNõu Collective , which currently operates centers in public high schools that “map authentic experiences to academic standards.” The nonprofit is based in Miami, Fla.,

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2019

In parallel with this changing nature of librarians, the library itself took on an increased role in the community, offering spaces where the unemployed receive job training, the needy access social services and families gather for daily programming.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2018

Substantial (501(c)3/Oakland, California) creates training, resources and information customized for each school to help substitute teachers be successful. Move This World (New York) uses multimedia content to develop social skills and strengthen emotional intelligence in Pre-K through high school.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 22, 2019

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. A great deal of them are logistics work and require a whole set of skills most teachers have little training in. Definition #2 – Guiding the Studies.

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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. In most public schools, choosing what to learn and why isn’t a big priority.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

But a few months ago, its CEO, Matt Siegelman, hopped on the Amtrak Acela train from Washington, D.C. Frank Britt, CEO of Penn Foster, commented that progressive companies align recruitment with training budgets rather than silo them to provide a comprehensive workforce solution. But both levers are important. It’s a textbook toss-up.

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

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. Such approaches take training, resources and time, in addition to buy-in from districts, states and educators. Their goal?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2014

My question comes at a time when states like Louisiana are imposing academic standards for preschool education, and as the state education department there is giving $265,000 for technology to 29 parishes participating in a pilot program.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 19, 2020

Eliminating school library programs and certified school librarian positions deprive students of rich learning opportunities, jeopardize academic and reading achievement, and perpetuate educational inequities.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2019

Cambridge Street Upper school math teacher Stephen Abreu is also a trained facilitator for weekly discussions among teachers about race and bias. The centerpiece of the effort, as it has been outlined by the department to date, is a mandatory daylong implicit bias training for every teacher and administrator. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. —

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Primary and secondary schools have prioritized college preparation since the federal No Child Left Behind Act was passed in 2001, when states demanded K-12 schools adhere to rigid academic standards.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

In 2003, the state began requiring future K-6 teachers to take two early literacy courses in their teacher-preparation training. Mississippi’s progress in reading, at a time when many other states’ scores are stagnant or falling, is a prime example of how a state’s long-term commitment to its goals can pay off.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

These tools help us identify and then address -- through intervention or enrichment -- individual students' needs around each of the major academic standards. The remaining 8 percent will be trained this October, and our rollout will be complete. Ninety-two percent of teachers have opted in. That's pretty good buy-in.

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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. ”. He quoted “Answer can be inferred from some of the common practices seen in society.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2019

But in a competency-based model, teachers must assess and record a student’s performance on each academic standard within and across subjects. In a traditional grading model, students usually get one lump grade, usually based on a percentage, for an entire subject—say, math.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 10, 2021

Curriculum, academic standards, grades, cut scores, progress/growth over time, and more all born out of love. A learning model that is ‘patient’ can only fail relative to standardized and universal goals. The Effect Of Ambition. Sustainable.

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Learning Industry Academic Standards Assessment 138

Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2017

Edtech is a vital precursor to “work tech”—the tools that today’s students will need to leverage in college, career training and eventually the workplace. Five factors currently drive this demand for improving the quality and scalability of education technology: Higher academic standards nationwide. Static state budgets.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Training the teachers. Teacher training programs are not preparing teachers for personalized competency-based learning models,” said Patrick, of the Aurora Institute. Educators use Empower, the same platform the students use, for their training. Credit: Charlotte West for The Hechinger Report. Does it work?

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N2Y

JULY 30, 2020

It is important to link instruction as closely as possible to academic standards , to teach about current events using adapted material and supports as needed, and to include age-appropriate recreation and leisure options. Use age-appropriate vocabulary and teaching material.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Brown has training as an educator, but knows of other home-based care options where kids learn little during the day. The DOD establishes ratios, group sizes, health and safety standards, and stringent training requirements for staff caring for toddlers.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

They spoke of teachers inadequately trained to support special education students. Margie Gillis, president of Literacy How, a Connecticut-based group that trains teachers and administrators in literacy instruction, said that what Michael and students like him really need is “explicit and systematic instruction in the structure of language.”

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