Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2015

Digital Promise will award up to ten school or district leaders who submit a response by March 27 with a $1,000 stipend for a trip to San Francisco, including workshops with leading software companies, in partnership with the Education Technology Industry Network. Director of Research and Program Evaluation.

Robotics 120

Robotics Education Competency Based Learning Program Evaluation 120

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2019

Now, scholars are detecting the same type of biases in the education product industry — even in a federally curated collection of research that’s supposed to be of the highest quality. For example, a personal tutor tends to produce larger student gains than a curriculum used by an entire classroom.

Education 112

Education Study Analysis Industry 112

Edsurge

MAY 21, 2019

But unfortunately over the past decade or two, educational research has gotten tangled up in how the medical industry defines and measures efficacy—standards that are as inappropriate as evaluating a headache only with an MRI machine. The medical industry has used RCTs very effectively for generations.

EdTech 162

EdTech Company Outcomes Study 162

edWeb.net

MARCH 1, 2020

Ideally, an edtech program’s efficacy portfolio would include a randomized controlled test, samples of student work, videos of what happens inside the classroom, and qualitative input from educators and administrators, as well as access to schoolwide performance data that allows administrators to find the right match for their schools.

Data 53

Data EdTech Comparison Program Evaluation 53