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Study Finds Data Analytics Help Lower Rates of Disciplinary Action in K–12

EdTech Magazine

In order to address classroom equity concerns among education leaders, schools are looking to adopt new, more information-based practices to keep students engaged in their studies and support those who are having difficulties. This is not the first time data analytics have been used to assess and correct student behavior.

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Why we love our SEL tools

eSchool News

We selected the Devereux Student Strengths Assessment (DESSA) from Aperture Education as our social-emotional learning assessment because it is easy to administer, is strengths-based, has a track record, and is aligned with our SEL curriculum. With Kickboard, they actually do. Social emotional learning programs. “We

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Teaching tricks: Better data strategies to ease teacher workload

Neo LMS

This case is slightly ironic, as it is in fact technology that is generating the data in the first place, but there are approaches to capturing, managing and analysing the data generated in your classroom that need not be overwhelming and can in fact be extremely useful, and at the end of the day a time saver, rather than time waster.

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How our high-poverty school reduced suspensions by 97%

eSchool News

During this time, students’ passing rate on the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) increased by 17 percentage points as well. Take a positive approach to classroom management. CHAMPS is a proactive, positive approach to classroom management that overtly teaches students how to behave responsibly.

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Kickboard and Aperture Education Partner to Help Schools Use Student Behavior Data to Measure Social Emotional Learning

techlearning

28, 2018) — Social-emotional learning (SEL) company Aperture Education and Kickboard, which provides technology and coaching for school culture initiatives, have partnered to help schools collect, monitor and analyze data on 40 student behaviors that tie to the Devereux Student Strengths Assessment (the DESSA) core SEL competencies.

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?On the Hotseat: 7 Questions for Kickboard’s New CEO, Stefan Kohler

Edsurge

But at Kickboard , an online school culture system management system, it’s a straight dive in for Stefan Kohler, a former teacher and executive at companies including Scholastic and Pearson. What got you interested in Kickboard? Kickboard's behavioral management tools remind us that no one is perfect. I hope to fix that.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

Jen Medbery stepped down as CEO of Kickboard. In part, their struggles are a result of controversies surrounding the Common Core State Standards, which were supposed to streamline and procurement the development of curriculum and assessment. Daphne Koller left Coursera this year. Sebastian Thrun stepped down as Udacity’s CEO.