eSchool News

OCTOBER 16, 2024

GenAI offers the promise of enhancing personalized learning, streamlining administrative tasks, and providing innovative educational resources. Some companies offer beta tests or sandboxes for staff to simulate student experiences, which can be a valuable way to assess the tool’s effectiveness.

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eSchool News

MARCH 3, 2025

My long-time renovation obsession set my mind spinning as our district set out on creating equitable and inclusive learning environments and personalized learning rollouts. In conducting instructional audits and policy assessments, we found significant gaps in engagement, equity, and outcomes.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 21, 2014

There is nothing more important to an educator, outside of working with kids, than professional learning. Through social media a Personal Learning Network (PLN) provides a great antidote to the age-old time excuse. You can now learn anywhere, with anyone, at anytime you want for free. Image credit: [link].

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Edsurge

AUGUST 18, 2017

Is the rush to bring personalized software into schools putting student data at risk? Researchers from the National the National Education Policy Center (NEPC) say, yes. Earlier this week they released an extensive report asking lawmakers to put up some legal barriers to protect student information.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Meanwhile, the schools that shared their ideas focused on student-centered learning and models that honor the differences in students and “think about personalized learning beyond just technology.” Civic Eagle Civic Eagle wants to make it easier for people working in the policy realm to discover, track and analyze legislation.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 31, 2011

I cannot begin to explain all of the battles with students and parents that my administrative team and I had to deal with because of the established policy. This shift in mindset can be directly attributed to what I have learned from innovative educators in the social media spaces that I now delve into on a routine basis.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

The profiles are part of the school’s embrace of personalized learning, which centers on the belief that a teacher lecturing at the front of a classroom is a bad fit for today’s students. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

The 2010 request would continue the policy of permitting States to use up to 100 percent of their allocations for competitive grants to local educational agencies. The Effectiveness of Educational Technology: Issues and Recommendations for the National Study (Mathematica Policy Research, 2003). ” How would the program operate?

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 14, 2022

Take a look at what your third grade unit of instruction is that's coming up and identify what are those skills and concepts that students are going to need right now in order to access that and assess based on that. And now I look and I get some formative assessment for myself. Where are my students at? I finished teaching my unit.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

IXL , the personalized learning platform used by more than 14 million students, announced that it has been added to Utah’s K-12 Math Personalized Learning Software Grant list by the state’s STEM Action Center. SAN MATEO, Calif. — About IXL Currently used by 14 million students and in 95 of the top 100 U.S.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Teacher who is teaching remotely full-time at a school that offers full-time distance and in-person learning models. “We We learned [that] parents were learning as well as the kids. In many cases, parent involvement understandably extends to supporting students in taking online assessments.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2025

Join our team of expert funding, E-rate, and edtech policy specialists for an insider’s guide to the latest issues and evolving policies impacting your district, school, organization, or company. From personalized learning experiences to adaptive assessments, discover how AI can empower both learners and educators.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Assessment. Research reveals that students ubiquitously perceive assessment as something that is “done to them [sic] by someone else — and is out of their control.” — Alan November, Who Owns the Learning. Using technology to support at-risk students’ learning. Evaluation. What’s Good for the Goose….

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Whether teachers differentiate content, process, products or the learning environment, the use of ongoing assessment and flexible grouping makes this a successful approach to instruction. There are four main aspects of a classroom that can be differentiated so that students receive a more personalized learning experience.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

. “ Improving Ed-Tech Purchasing ” is a new report from Digital Promise and the Education Industry Association that identifies the key obstacles and potential solutions for the procurement of K-12 personalized learning tools. Faster methods of evaluating products and better ways of sharing results.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 10, 2018

“Personalized learning” is among the most discussed initiatives in education today. Most schools nationwide say they’ve implemented personalized learning, to some degree. It makes personalized learning a strategy for equity. Related: Rethinking grade levels and school design for personalized learning.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

billion state summative assessment market begins to merge with the growing $1.6 billion market for formative assessments? A critical indicator is the handful of states trying to create new assessment models. The Georgia pilot allows districts to develop a formative assessment model that can roll up into a summative score.

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 10, 2025

It helps you track student engagement through assessments, course evaluations and learning outcomes. Flip helps every student feel heard and involved when fostering discussions, assessing understanding or building a more connected classroom. The right tools monitor attention and create a more dynamic and effective experience.

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Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

Huckans says that Bishop Hall’s use of the Brightspace learning management system provides students with highly personalized learning pathways, which “allow them to innovate and experiment.” He adds, “Kids are allowed to learn at their own pace, and can learn experientially.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2018

Their assessments are currently used by more than 8.5 We are hearing from educators that oftentimes our assessments seem so detached from what is going on in the classroom. We are hearing from educators that oftentimes our assessments seem so detached from what is going on in the classroom.” million students across two states.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 3, 2017

You know, people are asking you policy questions all the time. Policies should focus on creating authentic, personal learning experiences. From a policy end, one of the ways, in working with the Senate and the Congress in Washington, D.C., That was some sort of a benchmark or maybe just a common assessment.

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eSchool News

APRIL 9, 2025

He emphasizes that AI adoption in schools is inevitable and accelerating, with districts currently facing a critical window to implement proper governance, security measures, and policies.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Gathering insights from student assessments or engagement patterns often feels like a second job. As these tools become more integrated, it’s crucial to establish clear policies that protect both teachers and students. Relieving the data burden: For teachers, data analysis is both crucial and time-consuming.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2018

And this school year, with a new focus on personalized learning, students have a new way to take control of their lives. This wasn’t the original goal of the new learning model, but Hulac sees it as an important consequence. “I Related: The path to personalized learning is not straight.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Mark: So… my students know which components of my classes are foundational and what components are collaborative, what components they will have choice on and what they’ll get to choose from when it’s time for assessments. Vicki: OK, did you say that they get to choose their assessment? Mark: I assess in other ways as well.

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Educate AI Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

From personalized learning platforms to automated grading systems, AI-powered tools offer the potential to revolutionize teaching and learning, creating more engaging, effective, and equitable educational experiences for all students. What are the tool’s data retention policies ? How long is student data stored?

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

With lesson planning, assessments, and lining up everything with school and federal standards and policies, all while juggling virtual and face-to-face classes, you know that teachers are busy. Some swear by their PLNs (Personal Learning Networks) or CoPs (Communities of Practice). Be flexible with PD time.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

The project typifies the mix of personalized and social learning that’s been a mainstay for 25 years at King, a founding member of a school network called EL Education. But there’s no common definition yet for what personalized learning actually is.”. Crew is like family.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 25, 2018

Thanks to policies such as the Common Education Data Standards , information regarding Bobby’s need for special transportation services, food allergy restrictions and appropriate class placements were shared quickly, securely and automatically in time for his first day of class. Expand Educational Resources to Student Toolkits.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 30, 2020

In California, the Saugus Union School District is in the third year of a professional learning community initiative focused on data-driven instruction. The PLC, implemented at SUSD’s 15 sites, includes a new curriculum and assessment structure. It really helps teachers personalize learning and pathways,” she says.

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Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 16, 2022

The post Emoji Assessments for Any Classroom – SULS0168 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. In this episode, I’m sharing ideas for using emojis in your informal and formative assessments. Use emojis to create a key to check for understanding, reflect, self-assess, peer-assess, or give feedback!

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

I had just received a notice from my school about the push for teachers and leaders to return to school for in-person learning. Decisions and policies are often made without the input of teachers and school leaders. It was fall 2020, and here I was, sitting at my computer in tears. And that’s the problem. It’s always us.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 30, 2020

In California, the Saugus Union School District is in the third year of a professional learning community initiative focused on data-driven instruction. The PLC, implemented at SUSD’s 15 sites, includes a new curriculum and assessment structure. It really helps teachers personalize learning and pathways,” she says.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 30, 2020

In California, the Saugus Union School District is in the third year of a professional learning community initiative focused on data-driven instruction. The PLC, implemented at SUSD’s 15 sites, includes a new curriculum and assessment structure. It really helps teachers personalize learning and pathways,” she says.

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

Add strategies such as: using internet filters, spotting signs of cyber-bullying, monitoring devices closely, sticking to school policy, communicating with parents, communicating with other members of staff and delivering outstanding lessons on internet safety. 8) Can technology be used to personalize learning?

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Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2022

Early in my career, I taught at a school with a very progressive inclusion policy. Within my completely integrated classroom, a diverse group of learners had the beautiful opportunity to experience one another’s strengths and different ways of learning.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As students return to the classroom this fall — many for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic that upended their access to quality, in-person learning — we have an opportunity to enact standards to ensure that teachers’ instruction methods are effective and backed by science.

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