Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. Rationale for Obama administration FY 2011 program consolidation (i.e.,

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

It should surprise no one that media comparison studies find no significant difference in student learning. Why would students who use a pencil learn more than students who use a pen? Why would students who read an openly licensed textbook learn more than students who read a traditionally copyrighted textbook?

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OER Outcomes Comparison Study 195

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Often, these students don’t have access to the same level of resources that are available to general education students. Special education students should have their ambitions, interests, and talents acknowledged and encouraged, while also taking into consideration the learning supports needed for them to succeed.

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Secondary Education Program Evaluation Training 130

Digital Promise

JULY 13, 2016

Recognizing that transformation, especially digital transformation, is complex and sometimes “messy,” Digital Promise is launching a second cohort of our Leadership Coaching program to support K-12 leaders working towards transforming learning in their districts through technology. Establishing Goals and Program Evaluation.

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Program Evaluation Technology Support Professional Learning Assessment 120

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

, limited data collection, limited program evaluation?, Public Schools, digital equity and access to technology at home is a very real problem. information and access for families? limited fidelity to models, limited professional development?, inconsistent resource use? and only Isolated good examples?

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Future Ready Digital Divide Digital Learning Broadband 130

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

In preparation for several upcoming significant historical, cultural and societal events, the Center for Interactive Learning and Collaboration (CILC) has curated a list of live, interactive virtual field trips that educators can access to enrich discussions surrounding Black History Month, President’s Day, Women’s History Month and Earth Day.

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Program Evaluation Education Report Libraries 111

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

history has resulted in persistent unequal access to opportunity. Researchers have long hypothesized that teachers’ unconscious attitudes and prejudices may limit learning and degrade the educational experiences of Black youth. Chin is a doctoral candidate in education policy and program evaluation at Harvard University.

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Program Evaluation Policies Education Data 119

Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2015

Do you think others could learn from the way you conduct ed-tech pilots to inform product decisions? Digital Promise is crowdsourcing best practices for piloting learning technology tools, and we want to hear from you! And, we’ll highlight the best examples from across the country on our website for others to learn from.

Robotics 120

Robotics Education Competency Based Learning Program Evaluation 120

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2016

Technology has been a key component in the planting, fertilization, growth and eventually, the blossoming of new statewide initiatives including distance education and new professional learning opportunities for educators that have benefitted students in a variety of ways. I’ve got some experience with this from the past eight years.

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EdTech Edcamps Course Program Evaluation 103

MIND Research Institute

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Robeson's principal, Nick Gaines, brought in ST Math to give students access to engaging, personalized instruction and encourage them to become fearless problem solvers. Having seen the impact at other schools, Gaines knew that the program would fit right in with Robeson's culture. Interested in learning more about ST Math?

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Program Evaluation Elementary Outcomes Assessment 73

eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2020

Starting in September, students enrolled at participating colleges and universities will be able to access emergency coaching services through a centralized portal connected to InsideTrack’s uCoach engagement platform. We’ve supported more than 2 million students since 2001 and currently serve over 4,000 programs.

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Program Evaluation Advocacy Outcomes Training 103

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

In this post I thought you might be interested in learning more about eLearning and inclement weather make up. STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. As you might know, many schools have started to shovel this new path and learning keeps going on… weather… or not.

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STEM Blended Learning Twitter Digital Citizenship 60

edWeb.net

MARCH 1, 2020

Having access to schoolwide performance data over a number of years also allows administrators to look at how students performed before the purchase of the program, and then for years afterward. ST Math’s unique, patented approach provides students with more equitable access to deep conceptual learning.

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Data EdTech Comparison Program Evaluation 64

edWeb.net

MAY 27, 2021

Work on developing culturally proficient communities during the previous decade has now led to the creation of a professional learning program designed to increase equity and inclusion during the 2020s, in collaboration with the Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators. The Path Forward. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Professional Learning Elementary Policies Assessment 93

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The answer, of course, is to visit the school, talk to the staff and students, and observe the learning process. For better or worse, standardized test scores are simple for anyone to access, typically a link or two away on the web. The post 5 Principles for Evaluating State Test Scores appeared first on edWeb.

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Analysis Data EdTech Assessment 49

eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2022

The program’s assessment provides educators with actionable criterion-referenced and normative data to deliver impactful, equitable learning experiences. Teacher-led and personalized instruction continues throughout the year to help students address unfinished learning and access grade-level content.

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Assessment Differentiated Instruction Data Instructional Materials 52

MIND Research Institute

MAY 9, 2019

Department of Education (DOE) Institute of Education Sciences (IES) as one of six math programs to be further investigated under what IES terms “replication studies.”. “We We look forward to using ST Math to help IES realize its vision of a healthier and better-informed market in education program evaluations.

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Study eBook EdTech Common Core 45

MIND Research Institute

MAY 9, 2019

Department of Education (DOE) Institute of Education Sciences (IES) as one of six math programs to be further investigated under what IES terms “replication studies.”. “We We look forward to using ST Math to help IES realize its vision of a healthier and better-informed market in education program evaluations.

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Study eBook EdTech Common Core 40

MIND Research Institute

MARCH 1, 2023

When discussing research that evaluates edtech program effectiveness, we need to talk less about access to it and more about the nature of the information itself. Traditionally, edtech evaluation has been made up of scarce data and insufficient credible information about the efficacy of its program.

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EdTech Study Data Outcomes 52

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

As part of the launch of our new smart-device security testing, the Common Sense Privacy Program evaluated a popular smart device called Vector and conducted a hands-on basic security assessment for parents and teachers to learn more. Learn more about what's inside Vector and read our tips on privacy and security below.

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Robotics Policies Mobility Program Evaluation 40

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

As part of the launch of our new smart-device security testing, the Common Sense Privacy Program evaluated a popular smart device called Vector and conducted a hands-on basic security assessment for parents and teachers to learn more. Learn more about what's inside Vector and read our tips on privacy and security below.

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Robotics Policies Mobility Program Evaluation 40

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Administrators should access the Danielson Group Framework for Teaching , a valuable research-based tool for scalable observations of instructional practice. The SAMR (substitution, augmentation, modification, redefinition) model for technology use is a great way for educators to develop digital learning experiences. Buying Cycle.

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Program Evaluation EdTech Groups Technology 351

edWeb.net

JULY 7, 2021

After becoming Superintendent, Dr. Goffney did a learning-and-listening tour of the district and spent additional time surveying staff members. There is also a systematic approach to identifying needs and providing services that can fill gaps in students’ learning and accelerate progress. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

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Elementary Professional Learning Program Evaluation Instructional Materials 98

The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2021

Harnessing AI has countless applications, from helping to map diseases to improving adaptive online learning platforms to supporting the work of law enforcement officers. This moves us closer to more fully answering the key questions of policy evaluation: Does it work? It’s an exciting time for this pursuit. Is it worth it?

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STEM Policies Analysis Data 138