Digital Promise

MARCH 5, 2020

As a former librarian and district leader, I found that success was the best form of advocacy—when the great work of librarians is shared and documented, good things follow for students and library programs. It encouraged me to look for ways to improve and if my goals were aligned with the outcomes that I wanted for my students.

Future Ready 296

Future Ready Maker Movement Libraries Professional Learning 296

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2025

The article notes that Dr. Fuchs is concentrating on academic outcomes and acknowledges that inclusion may have psychological or social benefits that were [not] studied. The outcome of inclusion for students with SLD [students with learning disabilities] is frequently less than positive. She emailed me.

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Education Social Media Outcomes Study 131

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2022

This acquisition deepens the company’s assessment capabilities and broadens its commitment to keep teachers at the center of instruction by providing insights and personalized instruction to enhance students’ learning experience,” a Renaissance spokesperson said in an email interview with EdSurge. Why the pairing?

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Data Advocacy Company Education 162

Waterford

APRIL 10, 2020

13] Causes of stress can include lack of resources, class behavioral problems, or pressure relating to standardized test expectations, just to name a few, but they all lead to the same outcomes: weakened physical and emotional health.[1,5]. Self-Care Tools, Strategies and Assessment. Retrieved from ucf.edu: [link]. and Molina, M.

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How To Handbook Strategy Advocacy 360

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Tacy Trowbridge Lead for Global Education Thought Leadership & Advocacy Adobe What importance does creativity play when it comes to college and career pathways? And the results are impressive: integrating creativity leads to better student outcomes. What creative skills are employers looking for? Today’s careers require creativity.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2020

It has also forced school leaders to become more creative, outspoken and innovative in their advocacy and leadership—lessons they will take with them to help drive change in 2021. In parallel fashion we should begin by self-assessing the environments and communities in which we work. We also must continue assessing students.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Image credit: https://andrewherrick.files.wordpress.com If we are to improve learning and ultimately school-based outcomes student agency needs to be a real element of school culture. It is driven by choice, voice, and advocacy. Advocacy, choice, and voice should occur in the classroom as well as the school setting.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

As an organization on a mission to build a strong, socially conscious and diverse tech workforce, the past year showed us where we can strengthen our existing practices and sharpen our focus and advocacy efforts to be even further out on the leading edge of innovative learning. Focus on engaging content, not seat time.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2021

The Power of Assessment Digging through Jason’s files and coming up empty reinforced my belief that, if we had a true district-wide RTI framework with a uniform approach to assessment, we would have uncovered Jason’s needs sooner. Although the RTI framework includes many components, Jason guided my focus on assessment.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2016

As the Stanford study found, coaching improves outcomes for all students , irrespective of age, gender, high-school grade-point average, SAT scores, and other demographic factors. Institutions interested in providing “mass-personalized” support should begin with a thorough needs assessment that includes the following critical components.

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Outcomes Course Analysis Training 0

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The value of the human potential unlocked by early education and social and emotional interventions is more difficult to assess: it is arguably limitless. We have focused our energies, resources and talent on the K-12 years—specifically, K-12 schools, and even more narrowly, individual cognitive K-12 outcomes, such as reading or math.

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Education Survey Outcomes Advocacy 208

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 23, 2023

While most of the dialog around AI and education seems to be focused on assessment, I think the implications for instructional designers are critically important, too. Especially if you need to create several thousand assessment items.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2017

A really good transition plan shows how each year of school is linked to the next and the final outcome that they’re looking for,” said Leslie Darrell, a speech pathologist in Maine who often works with transition-aged students. “If An accurate and thoughtful assessment of a student’s abilities and interests. He blames the system.

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Outcomes Education Report Survey 101

eSchool News

JANUARY 12, 2023

Upon closing, NWEA will operate as a division of HMH, with its current offerings, including its flagship assessment—MAP Growth—remaining under the NWEA brand. NWEA assessment solutions will be integrated with HMH curriculum on HMH’s platform to create a combined offering that links interim assessment to instruction.

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Assessment Company Advocacy Professional Learning 117

eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2022

MAP Growth (an interim assessment. which can measure academic growth and predicts performance on the annual STAAR state assessments) was selected, in part, due to its reliability and validity. The rich data provided by MAP Growth allows districts to streamline their assessment programs, saving valuable time for instruction.

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Data Accessibility Education Advocacy 103

eSchool News

JUNE 7, 2023

– K-12 assessment and research organization NWEA released today a new study that takes a deeper look into instructional practices driving high academic growth. The findings highlight 10 instructional strategies that utilize small changes to teaching practices leading toward growth outcomes for students. PORTLAND, Ore.–

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Study Strategy Advocacy Assessment 101

eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The research, Learning during COVID-19: An update on student achievement and growth at the start of the 2021-22 school year , is the third in a series of research briefs by NWEA focused on understanding how the pandemic has affected student reading and mathematics outcomes.

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Outcomes Education Advocacy Data 103

edWeb.net

JANUARY 18, 2023

Sponsored by ClassLink How to balance student outcomes with budgets is a challenge for district leaders. A sound TCO assessment will also provide IT teams with the data to make informed decisions about technology initiatives and investments. It is especially true regarding smart IT decisions impacting all school district aspects.

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Technology Outcomes BYOD Advocacy 97

eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2024

Learning to read is a lifelong process, and our efforts should aim to improve standards and outcomes at all stages of life, embracing a longitudinal perspective. NAEP long-term trends data also show that average scores for 13-year-old students in 2022 declined 4 points in reading from the previous assessment report in 2020.

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Trends Advocacy Study Analysis 132

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2019

These days we do a lot of workshops and special projects around freedom of information and privacy issues and advocacy work because that act was passed back in 1992. You had some experience in research and advocacy for privacy before you started there, while you were a student. So some updates are in order. Can tell us about that?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Better outcomes for Alaska students start with access to teachers utilizing research-grounded, evidence-based instructional practices in the science of reading,” said Jason Mendenhall, President of State Solutions Division at NWEA. Portland, Ore., Oakland, Calif.,

Professional Learning 103

Professional Learning Elementary Advocacy Outcomes 103

Edsurge

MAY 20, 2024

But just before the pandemic, she says she was approached by FreedomWorks, an advocacy group funded by the Koch brothers, big political donors, and associated with the “tea party” movement in favor of libertarian ideas. She had also worked in public schools before launching Mysa.

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Groups Common Core Advocacy Personalized Learning 202

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 10, 2025

Those signing up for the four-part series will receive a pre-course and post-course self-assessment to measure stress levels, sleep quality, and productivity which they can use to customize their wellness plan throughout the sessions and post-classes. Designing a personal well-being and professional development roadmap.

Libraries 57

Libraries Strategy Outcomes Advocacy 57

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

. – Aperture Education , a Riverside Insights company and the leading provider of social-emotional skills assessment and intervention solutions, and Committee for Children , the leading provider of social-emotional curriculum programs in the U.S.,

Assessment 56

Assessment Outcomes Education Advocacy 56

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

However, Common App non-submission still seems to be related to college-going outcomes, Odle said. The Hope Center regularly conducts surveys assessing students’ basic needs. Their advocacy work has already begun, one high school senior at a time. “At After all, the enrollment rate of students who completed the Common App — 88.4

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Survey Analysis Advocacy Report 208

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

18, Richmond received an email from the Jefferson County School District: AJ was suspended while the district evaluated his risk of violence, a formal process known as a behavioral threat assessment. Still, policymakers increasingly see the use of threat assessment teams as a viable way to prevent mass shootings.

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Assessment Report Training Guidelines 128

eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2020

With $250,000 from ECMC Foundation and a matching grant from Strada Education Network, the Emergency Coaching Network will provide up to 5,000 students at participating institutions with support from InsideTrack coaches specially trained to assess and support across a range of challenging situations. About ECMC Foundation.

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Program Evaluation Advocacy Outcomes Training 100

N2Y

MAY 13, 2021

Begin discussing hopes and desired outcomes as soon as possible. Note that periodically assessing transition needs is important because they can (and probably will) change over time, and related goals and services will need to be adjusted accordingly. But it is never too early to plan for the future! Core Rubrics.

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Advocacy System Outcomes Training 87

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Each and every time I interpret in an educational setting, I see better outcomes. Common examples include information about registration, graduation requirements, permission slips, school calendars, parent-teacher conferences, standard disciplinary forms, and assessments.

Handbook 117

Handbook Policies Advocacy Accessibility 117

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2023

Third graders must now pass the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program, or TCAP, at the end of the year to avoid repeating third grade. We don’t just look at one assessment, which is going to be hard with the third grade retention law,” Knapp said. Because it is just one assessment.” The research on retention is mixed.

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Elementary Policies Advocacy Report 135

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

By the end of spring 2023, about 40 percent of third graders achieved a “met expectations” or “exceeded expectations” score on the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program, or TCAP. We’re looking forward to more long-term outcome impact data to see.

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Policies Report Advocacy Elementary 135

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 5, 2022

During the edLeader Panel, “ Checking In on Behavior: 5 Ways to Improve Student Outcomes with Behavior Supports ,” educators described how their schools and districts address student needs using a five-step Intervention Mapping protocol to structure effective behavior change efforts: Creating firm goals with strategies.

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Outcomes Survey Data System 95

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2018

However, in 2017, children who attended Head Start in Mississippi scored lower on the state’s kindergarten readiness assessment than children who attended public or private pre-K, a licensed childcare center, a family day care center, or stayed at home until kindergarten.

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Report Advocacy Outcomes Policies 82

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

This is one of the principles championed by Future Ready Schools (FRS), a project of the policy and advocacy organization, Alliance for Excellent Education. FRS helps district leaders plan and implement personalized, research-based digital learning strategies to help all students achieve their full potential.

Future Ready 63

Future Ready Advocacy Strategy Personalized Learning 63

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

But it’s become increasingly unclear if online learning is living up to its promise for students, as concerns persist over quality, inequitable disparities in digital-learning participants and outcomes. Department of Education, privacy advocacy groups and a school district explore how to find the right balance between the two ideals.

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Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 117

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Online charters typically lag behind other schools on measures including student academic outcomes and graduation rates, and have also been plagued by high student turnover. For 12 years we’ve been documenting their disastrous outcomes, and they’re just resilient.”. Vermonica Murphy with her son, Ernest Jr.

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E-rate Pearson Company Report 141

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2024

3 Advocacy groups, backed by dyslexia authorities at universities, have pushed for dyslexia legislation across the country with these outcomes: 4 40 states now mandate dyslexia screening, and more than 30 list approved screeners that schools must use. This group makes up at least 20 percent of the general population. 20k+ per year).

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Differentiated Instruction Training Analysis Assessment 114