The Hechinger Report

JULY 23, 2024

Another superintendent emphasized the challenge of finding math teachers proficient enough to teach their subject, a problem exacerbated by state hiring regulations and union rules that prevent the assessment of candidates’ knowledge. Most teachers are not even two grade levels above students in their math content knowledge,” she said.

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Case Study Instructional Materials Policies Social Media 94

eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

A prime example was the New York City School System, which had prohibited students and teachers from accessing ChatGPT’s website on school computers. It can also process a wide range of data, including instructional materials, student work, and assessment results, to offer evidence-based insights.

Education 126

Education Robotics Analysis Instructional Materials 126

Hapara

JUNE 16, 2022

para built itself upon a robust pedagogical foundation that is designed to support differentiated instruction. Differentiation is the adjustment of teaching methodologies, instructional materials, the classroom environment, means of assessment, and content to match the interests and needs of learners to achieve the targeted learning outcomes.

Differentiated Instruction 144

Differentiated Instruction OER Resources Hapara 144

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

For example, virtual reality (VR) can immerse students in historical events or scientific phenomena, providing experiential learning opportunities that deepen understanding. Improved Assessment Capabilities : Technology provides teachers with advanced assessment tools that offer real-time data on student progress.

Technology 52

Technology Classroom Khan Academy Adaptive Learning 52

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

All of this happened because I stepped back—and because the instructional materials gave my students opportunities to find meaningful connections to their lives. Related : How to find, curate, and assess OER 5 steps to implement OER in your LMS.

OER 131

OER Classroom LMS Instructional Materials 131

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

achieved National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) proficiency in fourth grade reading. Preliminary research from the nonprofit assessment group NWEA suggested that students would retain only 70 percent of last year’s gains in reading when they returned for the 2020-21 academic year compared with a typical school year.

Policies 145

Policies Assessment Outcomes Instructional Materials 145

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 2, 2020

As such, OpenSciEd has several unique benefits relative to typical, commercially produced instructional materials. For example, because open materials can be readily modified, research studies can compare adapted lessons to their off-the-shelf counterparts to examine the effectiveness of the adaptations.

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Instructional Materials Outcomes STEM Resources 200

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Flexible Teacher Support: Embedded teacher support and meaningful professional development are built right into the program, while new, ready-made instructional materials for each lesson make teacher preparation time quick and easy.

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Company Learning Instructional Materials Secondary 104

eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Take, for example, the recent California Science Test (CAST) scores released in October 2022 that showed 29.45 For example, known as the Black Escalation, teachers have been shown to severely discipline Black students versus white students. percent of students met or exceeded the Science standards.

STEM 111

STEM Classroom Gamification Instructional Materials 111

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Flipped Classroom: In a flipped classroom model, students review instructional materials independently outside of class, such as watching videos or reading texts, and then engage in active learning activities, discussions, or projects during class time. What are some examples of active learning strategies?

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Strategy Flipped Classroom Learning Instructional Materials 59

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2024

Four dots next to a printed number 6, for example, meant that students had to draw in two extra dots — an important precursor to learning addition. Last spring, 47 percent of the district’s fourth graders were proficient or advanced in math on the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment test.

Elementary 145

Elementary Instructional Materials Report Data 145

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

How might state assessments be unfairly disadvantaging English learners? Create high-quality curriculum and assessments for English learners in STEM Curriculum developers, teachers and researchers should work together to develop instructional materials and resources that take into account the range of English learners’ needs.

STEM 167

STEM Policies Assessment Report 167

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

What are some examples of teaching techniques? Traditional K-12 teaching tools examples encompass a rich array of resources and methodologies that have long been foundational in educational settings. These assessments provide valuable feedback to educators, informing instructional decisions and guiding future lesson planning.

Tools 52

Tools Differentiated Instruction Flipped Classroom Software 52

eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I predict that in the new year, more administrators and other educators will focus not just on building knowledge and ensuring their materials are aligned to the science of reading, but they will go beyond to examine hiring practices, multi-tiered systems of support, assessments, the science of learning and implementation, and more.

System 131

System Education Trends eBook 131

eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2022

She is extremely deserving of this scholarship and is a prime example of the wonderful graduates our nation’s urban public schools produce. Founded in 1969, Curriculum Associates, LLC designs research-based print and online instructional materials, screens and assessments, and data management tools. See CGCS.org.

Academic Standards 98

Academic Standards Advocacy Instructional Materials Education 98

ExcelinEd

MAY 12, 2020

Missing State End-of-year Assessment Data. Department of Education approved state assessment waivers for all 50 states and D.C. These annual assessments serve several purposes, one of which is to gauge how much students learned during the year and whether they are ready for the next level of learning.

Instructional Materials 69

Instructional Materials Assessment Learning Strategy 69

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Twenty-year-old Asmaa is an example of how constant change and upheaval were hallmarks of the previous school year. The transition to nontraditional instruction required educators to consider not only students’ access to technology and instructional materials, but of adequate food and necessities often provided by schools.

Competency Based Learning 216

Competency Based Learning Learning System Instructional Materials 216

Tom Murray

JUNE 3, 2016

With support from ED, state leaders, and new platforms for curation and discovery, there has never been a more exciting time to rethink traditional, static instructional materials. As with any instructional materials, quality is key. From equity, to cost, to teacher empowerment, many benefits of open resources exist.

OER 100

OER Future Ready Edmodo Education 100

Digital Promise

MAY 20, 2016

The four key factors: Use a real-world instructional design challenge. First, the authentic design opportunity to develop instructional materials for adult learners motivated many to participate in the MOOC. Why has this crowdsourcing design project been successful? Create a clear design guide.

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Resources MOOC How To OER 224

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

And because of the range of resources, students and the adults who supervise them (whether teachers or parents) need guidance on how to assess which are the best materials for which purposes. There are a lot of digital materials out there that may not be well-aligned with curricula,” she said.

Online Learning 145

Online Learning Robotics Learning Instructional Materials 145

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

The certification is the latest example of the industry’s push to ensure that edtech products on the market—and in classrooms—can and do actually work. This is because, ordinarily, students who read behind grade level may be pulled out of class to join a different group, or given different material to read, thereby isolating them.

Education 157

Education Company EdTech Instructional Materials 157

eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Take, for example, the recent California Science Test (CAST) scores released in October 2022 that showed 29.45 For example, known as the Black Escalation, teachers have been shown to severely discipline Black students versus white students. percent of students met or exceeded the Science standards.

STEM 52

STEM Classroom Gamification Instructional Materials 52

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Examples include the opportunity for high school students taking health classes to observe and interact with medical personnel as they perform procedures, or a musician in a distant city teaching classes and leading rehearsals while online. There’s also an emphasis on ensuring inclusion of diverse students in different types of settings.

Broadband 90

Broadband Accessibility Instructional Materials Education 90

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 7, 2024

Today, the shift towards digital content as the primary instructional material is undeniable. Teachers are now creating interactive academic course material with the help of learning management systems such as Moodle and distributing it to students at large. To know more about Moodle-KITABOO integration, connect with us now!

Moodle 52

Moodle eBook LMS Guidelines 52

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

The federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act, for example, limits the use of school-improvement funds to interventions that benefit student learning as documented by at least one well-designed and well-implemented research study. But that’s likely to change when budgets get tight.

Policies 154

Policies EdTech Program Evaluation Outcomes 154

The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 7, 2013

For example, in North Carolina we now spend even more time prepping students for tests and administering tests, because in our state we subject our students to more standardized tests than has ever been done in state history. The constant failures of all this technology only adds to the burden our teachers face in the classroom.

Assessment 87

Assessment Instructional Materials Software Data 87

Insight Education Group

APRIL 8, 2021

In order for schools and districts to truly assess the needs of their students, they will have to lead with this information. Schools and districts should expect to assess students early and try to find other mechanisms to assess student learning. It will take much more than one week to get students up to speed.

Learning 52

Learning Digital Divide Assessment Instructional Materials 52

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

The site takes a deep dive into how the i-Ready tool makes data-driven classrooms, differentiated instruction for reading and mathematics, and blended mathematics curricula a reality as told through the lens of select district implementations. It also hosts several new Success Stories.

Company 42

Company Differentiated Instruction Common Core Instructional Materials 42

eSchool News

JULY 14, 2016

Today Learning List, the leading instructional materials review service for schools and districts, announces its alliance with The College Board to provide professional, independent reviews of Advanced Placement (AP) materials to empower educators to select instructional materials that will best prepare their students for success in AP courses.

Course 40

Course Instructional Materials Assessment Report 40

eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

Learning List , an instructional materials review service for schools and districts, has formed an alliance with The College Board to provide professional, independent reviews of Advanced Placement (AP) materials to empower educators to select instructional materials that will best prepare their students for success in AP courses.

Instructional Materials 40

Instructional Materials Learning Course Assessment 40

Edsurge

AUGUST 21, 2019

Curriculum and instructional materials live on websites, in the cloud, on paper, in LMS’s, in Google Drive or OneDrive. Let’s look at an example. example shows, schools are not just a system but a complicated system. (Source: Transcend ) The Role of Edtech: Connecting the Pieces So where does technology come in?

EdTech 166

EdTech System Data Company 166

Edsurge

MAY 21, 2018

—Natalie Franzi, Director of Curriculum and Instruction, Middletown Township Schools 2. Empower teachers to personalize instruction Ultimately, it comes down to the teacher. No advancement in classroom technology or instructional materials will ever have the impact of a passionate, empowered teacher.

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Classroom Instructional Materials Learning Outcomes 121

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Organizations such as the nationalcyberwatch.org, the Center for System Security and Information Assurance (CSSIA), and the National Cybersecurity Training and Education Center (NCYTE) have a plethora of resources available, including instructional materials that can be tailored to provide students with real-world learning experiences.

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Pearson Training Instructional Materials Course 83

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Schools have relied on those funds for the creation or expansion of summer programs and tutoring services, the purchase of high-quality curriculum and instructional materials, and a plethora of other efforts to address learning gaps students experienced through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Trends 144

Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

techlearning

OCTOBER 18, 2018

And in the 2018-19 school year, that number is expected to double with more than half of the nation projected to report Lexile and Quantile measures from their state assessment systems. The organization develops scientific measures of academic achievement and complementary technologies that link assessment results with real-world instruction.

Report 42

Report Instructional Materials Assessment Tools 42

edWeb.net

AUGUST 13, 2019

After finding a review they want to consider, educators can then focus in on the evaluation, comments, and recommendation regarding the educational material, and in many cases compare that review to a different state’s review of the same resource. Utah’s Process and Reviews.

Instructional Materials 56

Instructional Materials Accessibility Policies OER 56

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 8, 2020

SETDA’s annual Leadership Summit brought educational leaders from more than 40 states together with experts in educational technology, assessment, instructional materials and professional development. For example, Mr. Griffith cited an estimation that 40% of school buildings don’t have proper HVAC systems.

Policies 52

Policies EdTech Industry Guidelines 52