Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

.” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. Rationale for Obama administration FY 2011 program consolidation (i.e.,

Policies 150

Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2019

Seventh grade students offer feedback on projects by sixth graders at Stony Brook School, where about 40 students in each grade get interdisciplinary, project-based learning. It’s a cool way to learn something,” Roman said. Instead of learning and taking a test. Related: How to unlock students’ internal drive for learning.

Student Engagement 112

Student Engagement Learning Program Evaluation Case Study 112

The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2020

Now, early learning advocates are even more worried about the state’s youngest learners. Related: Mississippi’s high-quality pre-K program may ramp up to serve more kids. Early education experts argue that some of the most beneficial aspects of preschool, such as learning to share and socializing with peers, can’t be replicated online.

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Guidelines Laptops Learning Digital Divide 122

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

In a study published in July, we found suggestive evidence supporting the need to address bias in the classroom. Researchers have long hypothesized that teachers’ unconscious attitudes and prejudices may limit learning and degrade the educational experiences of Black youth. Related: Teachers go to school on racial bias.

Program Evaluation 119

Program Evaluation Policies Education Data 119

ET Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Through recorded student interviews from classrooms, schools, and districts nationwide, Lexia will highlight the real impact of reading success. Hammond has served as a classroom teacher, policy analyst, education researcher, program evaluator, parent advocate, curriculum developer, and teacher educator.

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Program Evaluation Advocacy Strategy Outcomes 52

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Special education students should have their ambitions, interests, and talents acknowledged and encouraged, while also taking into consideration the learning supports needed for them to succeed. For instance, in our school district, we have special education students that work as teacher’s assistants delivering mail to offices and classrooms.

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Secondary Education Program Evaluation Training 125

Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2015

Do you think others could learn from the way you conduct ed-tech pilots to inform product decisions? Digital Promise is crowdsourcing best practices for piloting learning technology tools, and we want to hear from you! And, we’ll highlight the best examples from across the country on our website for others to learn from.

Robotics 120

Robotics Education Competency Based Learning Program Evaluation 120

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Inventory your current programs. Create a matrix of what programs and supports you already have, which populations they support, and who is leading the programs. Evaluate the efficacy of current programs. Instead, look at the three tiers of MTSS. Find out what’s working, what isn’t, and where you have gaps.

Program Evaluation 117

Program Evaluation Data Strategy Meeting 117

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

It’s that most conversations about a school’s expenses don’t sync up to what’s happening in the classroom—the instruction, materials, and tools that shape the educational experience for teachers and students. Is the investment producing the anticipated learning outcome or behavior change amongst students, staff, and administration?

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Data Program Evaluation Report Instructional Materials 131

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

It should surprise no one that media comparison studies find no significant difference in student learning. Why would students who use a pencil learn more than students who use a pen? Why would students who read an openly licensed textbook learn more than students who read a traditionally copyrighted textbook?

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OER Outcomes Comparison Study 197

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2019

And that may be leaving teachers and school administrators in the dark about the full story of classroom programs and interventions they are considering buying. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. 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

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Show Transparency The Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT) project encourages professors to help students understand how they learn and pull back the veil on the teaching and learning process The model advocates using a three-part approach to transparency. He invites his students to set appointments using the YouCanBook.me

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Robotics Program Evaluation Meeting Groups 111

Edsurge

MAY 21, 2019

Everyone, whether an educator, an entrepreneur or a parent, should want edtech products that are effective—ones that genuinely help students learn. The conditions of a classroom are too different from those in a medical clinic. Learning environments, for instance, have a myriad of variables that are difficult to control.

EdTech 159

EdTech Company Outcomes Study 159

Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2017

As a researcher, I recognize the appeal of “gold standard” research that uses random assignment to find out just how much a given digital courseware product helps improve student learning. The Basic Issue: Personalizing vs. Plugging-In A basic issue in any program evaluation is to define the program.

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Study Technology Software Education 60

edWeb.net

MAY 27, 2021

Work on developing culturally proficient communities during the previous decade has now led to the creation of a professional learning program designed to increase equity and inclusion during the 2020s, in collaboration with the Michigan Association of Superintendents & Administrators. The Path Forward.

Professional Learning 79

Professional Learning Elementary Policies Assessment 79

edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2020

In an edWebinar sponsored by Immersed Games, “ Supporting Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Learning with Video Games ,” Lindsey Tropf, M.Ed., Three-dimensional learning – The standards are based in three learning dimensions central to science and engineering education: Practices, the behaviors of scientists and engineers.

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Video Analysis Program Evaluation Game-Based Learning 65

Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

It has always been my goal for technology integration to look seamless in a classroom. There is a natural learning curve with integration and overcoming newness. Just like I've learned that innovation doesn't have to be technology, I've learned that technology doesn't have to look cookie cutter- nor should it. Classrooms?)

Technology 40

Technology Education Program Evaluation Guidelines 40

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The answer, of course, is to visit the school, talk to the staff and students, and observe the learning process. Finally, Slater reminded attendees that there are limitations to data in general, but particularly if removed from actual classroom observation. What’s the easier way? Looking at proficiency data. It’s] the power of and.

Analysis 41

Analysis Data EdTech Assessment 41

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 54

Data EdTech Comparison Program Evaluation 54

MIND Research Institute

JUNE 20, 2023

The focus must shift from dominantly spotlighting the wide range in formal rigor and confidence in the studies themselves (that “one good study” paradigm which I discussed here ) to considering the range of credible facts that demonstrates a program’s effectiveness in real-world classroom settings. Learn more here.

Comparison 52

Comparison EdTech E-rate Outcomes 52

MIND Research Institute

MAY 9, 2019

Department of Education (DOE) Institute of Education Sciences (IES) as one of six math programs to be further investigated under what IES terms “replication studies.”. “We We look forward to using ST Math to help IES realize its vision of a healthier and better-informed market in education program evaluations.

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Study eBook EdTech Common Core 41

edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2018

His participation in a Learning Counsel event led to district recognition for VPS’s systemic leadership. He is currently working with Apple, Instructure, the Friday Institute, Learning Counsel and other organizations to build authentic partnerships to support his district’s work. About the Host.

Future Ready 40

Future Ready Secondary EdTech Survey 40

MIND Research Institute

MAY 9, 2019

Department of Education (DOE) Institute of Education Sciences (IES) as one of six math programs to be further investigated under what IES terms “replication studies.”. “We We look forward to using ST Math to help IES realize its vision of a healthier and better-informed market in education program evaluations.

Study 40

Study eBook EdTech Common Core 40

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

As part of the launch of our new smart-device security testing, the Common Sense Privacy Program evaluated a popular smart device called Vector and conducted a hands-on basic security assessment for parents and teachers to learn more. Learn more about what's inside Vector and read our tips on privacy and security below.

Robotics 40

Robotics Policies Mobility Program Evaluation 40

Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2018

As part of the launch of our new smart-device security testing, the Common Sense Privacy Program evaluated a popular smart device called Vector and conducted a hands-on basic security assessment for parents and teachers to learn more. Learn more about what's inside Vector and read our tips on privacy and security below.

Robotics 40

Robotics Policies Mobility Program Evaluation 40

MIND Research Institute

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

The program’s potential to deliver results is not realized. Lacking proper training, widespread use over the long term and results, new programs are often abandoned after less than three years, making multi-year program evaluations impossible. All of the above conspire to inhibit continuous improvement.

Program Evaluation 40

Program Evaluation Study Analysis Training 40

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Using the framework, administrators should ask teachers the following questions before flooding the classroom with technology: How will you use educational technology to cognitively engage your students? Rafael Inoa is a Kean University lecturer with a doctorate in educational research and program evaluation. Buying Cycle.

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Program Evaluation EdTech Groups Technology 375

The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

School closures in all 50 states have sent educators and parents alike scrambling to find online learning resources to keep kids busy and productive at home. This problem has only been exacerbated by the coronavirus, as widespread school closures have forced districts to turn to online learning. Video: Sarah Butrymowicz.

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Company Pearson E-rate Software 145

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Students are often treated as passive test-takers rather than active participants in learning. Subjects not covered by standardized tests such as music, art and dance, which promote learning and creativity are often marginalized or eliminated entirely. Declining motivation about testing isnt just apathy its skepticism and burnout.

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Policies Learning Program Evaluation Report 117