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. What is clear from our work is that educators in all contexts need to reckon with the biases they bring into the classroom. Chin is a doctoral candidate in education policy and program evaluation at Harvard University.

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More Verbs

AUGUST 1, 2015

PD designed to effectively support teachers’ successfully changing classroom practice. Managing Change: Knowing how to define success and if “it” is working (smart use of data for planning, formative feedback, and program evaluation). PD designed to effectively support teachers’ successfully changing classroom practice.

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Learning Common Core Program Evaluation Professional Learning 150

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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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

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 126

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. The district began the program when budgets were declining and they had to decide what to cut and what to keep.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2015

That’s why we’re working with these six districts: to follow along and share what they learn about piloting learning technology tools in classrooms. We want to understand how effective our current set of digital math resources are on student outcomes and how schools are currently adopting resources for their classrooms.

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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.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2019

Students on the project-based learning teams miss school less frequently, aren’t tardy as often and don’t make as many trips to the nurse’s office for vague symptoms like a headache or a stomachache , according to a program evaluation conducted by a master’s student at Boston College’s Lynch School of Education. That’s fine with Chew.

Student Engagement 112

Student Engagement Learning Program Evaluation Case Study 112

The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2020

But Adrian Hammitte, a superintendent in one of the Magnolia State’s high-needs school districts, said results from the first few years of the program have been promising, showing gains in students’ kindergarten readiness. The rural district has only one public preschool classroom.

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Guidelines Laptops Learning Digital Divide 121

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2019

On an episode earlier this year of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast, he indicated that, “The main goal of teaching is not only to help the student inside the classroom, but also outside the classroom.” He invites his students to set appointments using the YouCanBook.me He invites his students to set appointments using the YouCanBook.me

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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. For example, a personal tutor tends to produce larger student gains than a curriculum used by an entire classroom. Sign up for Jill Barshay's Proof Points newsletter.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2017

The Basic Issue: Personalizing vs. Plugging-In A basic issue in any program evaluation is to define the program. Is the program an opportunity for students to sit in front of a computer screen and use software, or is the program a new model of teaching empowered by digital technology?

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2019

The conditions of a classroom are too different from those in a medical clinic. Summative Research This is all about outcomes and includes the classic RCT and QED research programs. Evaluating outcomes in this way takes both time and financial resources. Researchers then study the outcomes.

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EdTech Company Outcomes Study 165

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

However, a resurgence in their use has recently been noted in distance education for program evaluation purposes… Stakeholders desire to prove that participants in distance-delivered courses receive the same quality of instruction off-campus as those involved in the “traditional” classroom setting.

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OER Outcomes Comparison Study 197

edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2020

Before founding Immersed Games, she was a doctoral candidate at the University of Florida in School Psychology, with a specialization in program evaluation and a minor in research and evaluation methodology, and expertise in data-based decision making. Lindsey Tropf, M.Ed. is the founder & CEO of Immersed Games.

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Video Analysis Program Evaluation Game-Based Learning 60

Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

It has always been my goal for technology integration to look seamless in a classroom. Classrooms?) I have in my mind what I think would look best but I realize I'm often too close to the forest to see the trees. And to be honest, it has taken a while for me to see that happen. Grade levels?

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edWeb.net

MAY 27, 2021

Dr. Davis also emphasized the importance of listening to conversations at all levels, from school board meetings to individual classrooms and student forums, and noticing what conversations are not taking place as well as what happens during the conversations that do take place.

Professional Learning 71

Professional Learning Elementary Policies Assessment 71

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.

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Data EdTech Comparison Program Evaluation 53

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Finally, Slater reminded attendees that there are limitations to data in general, but particularly if removed from actual classroom observation. Mitch Slater is the CEO and co-founder of Levered Learning, an education company facilitating best instructional practices through classroom-tested, all-in-one blended learning systems.

Analysis 41

Analysis Data EdTech Assessment 41

Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

.” Instead, the district is creating a web-based directory of academic resources available to principals, based on both external research and internal evaluation of the programs. Cleveland School Makes City Its Classroom. “As a researcher, you know the more rigorous the study is, the less generalizable it becomes.

Program Evaluation 40

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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.

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.

Study 42

Study eBook EdTech Common Core 42

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

edWeb.net

JUNE 30, 2018

Before joining Digital Promise, Christina led program evaluations for federal and state initiatives and delivered professional development and technical assistance to school districts at Measurement Incorporated. Christina Luke, Ph.D.

Future Ready 40

Future Ready Secondary EdTech Survey 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

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. Vector has "eyes" with a 720p HD camera.

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. Vector has "eyes" with a 720p HD camera.

Robotics 40

Robotics Policies Mobility Program Evaluation 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? Evaluate Teachers with PD in Mind. Buying Cycle. Content Length. 300-500 words. by Rafael Inoa. by Steven LoCascio.

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Program Evaluation EdTech Groups Technology 375

The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

And, perhaps most importantly, they often don’t have the time or resources to conduct follow-up studies in their own classrooms to assess whether the products paid for with public dollars actually worked. The ASSISTments E-TRIALS project lets teachers perform independent studies in their classrooms. The results were stark.

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Company Pearson E-rate Software 145

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Our scientific approach to program evaluation goes beyond asking whether a programs curriculum works to understanding how and why it works. Its that we must think less rigidly and invest in how children learn, how to motivate them and how to create positive classroom experiences for students and educators alike.

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