EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

A recent McAfee survey of 1,000 college students and recent graduates ages 18 to 25 revealed some startling statistics on how little this tech-savvy cohort knows about data security. As many as 80 percent of students surveyed said either they or a friend or family member had been affected by a cyberattack. shailaja.neela….

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Teacher tech use continues to grow The survey shows a high percentage of digital adoption and reliance on education technology. ” Methodology The research analyzed responses from elementary, middle and high school teachers in October 2024 to reveal insights into the current state of technology integration in education. .

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 9, 2018

Fleming says whether the district sets up a makerspace in an elementary school library, in a middle school classroom or in a high school cafeteria, each makerspace has a unique quality. Some schools send out formal paper surveys, while others hold informal discussions in the classroom. Start by seeking student input.

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User Generated Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

Gallup has conducted more than 5 million surveys with students in grades five through 12 over the past several years. Almost half of students who responded to the survey are engaged with school (47%), with approximately one-fourth “not engaged” (29%) and the remainder “actively disengaged” (24%).A

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

In a Gallup survey of K–12 district superintendents, 67 percent of respondents said the number of new teacher candidates is decreasing; 39 percent said quality is also declining. He spent two years as an elementary teacher, two years as an educational trainer, 10 years as a director of technology and six years as a school superintendent.

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Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 30, 2017

When I send home the parent survey (via Google Form) at the start of the school year, I always ask parents if they are interested in lending their expertise and time to be on a panel or assess student work. I also ask about their availability. I also ask about their availability. So, instead of waiting for an offer, I ask!

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2024

But a recent national survey of more than 1,000 math teachers reveals that many are rejecting the materials they should be using and cobbling together their own. “A The survey results varied by grade level. What I see happening is a lot of math teachers are rewriting a curriculum that has already been written,” said Zahner.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 8, 2018

In the first weeks of school, some teachers engage with parents via email and online surveys to figure out the best way to communicate and give parents advice on how they can be involved with their students’ learning. Let Parents Help Design Your Communication Tactics. Use Data to Show Student Progress. by Curtiss Strietelmeier.

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eSchool News

JULY 25, 2024

The survey looked at how educators in Michigan are using AI and how they are implementing AI in schools. The results of the survey are clear that additional work is needed to support awareness, research, training, and addressing concerns in the field.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Use the Assignment tool to send out surveys, provide real-time feedback , request input or share agendas (updates and revisions to linked resources are automatic, ensuring equitable access to the latest version of a document). . Don’t underestimate your ability to enhance communication using customizable Classwork features. by Denise Neeb.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 1, 2019

But in the first multi-state effort to measure textbook efficacy since the implementation of the Common Core, researchers at the Center for Education Policy Research (CEPR) at Harvard University saw no difference in the average fourth- and fifth-grade math achievement gains of schools using different elementary math textbooks.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 20, 2019

For more information about this unit, see Elementary Social Entrepreneurship: A Perfect STEAM Lesson [link]. My students are finishing a unit on social entrepreneurship where they started a business to raise monies for a local nonprofit. Makey-Makey Marble Mazes.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Seesaw is the student engagement platform and digital portfolio tool I use with my elementary students. Moodle offers several free features, such as the ability to create discussions, quizzes, assignments, surveys, and more! Free Virtual Learning Environments. The free version allows teachers to set up 10 classes managed by 2 teachers.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

A majority of administrators from elementary schools (64 percent), middle schools ( 83 percent ) and high schools ( 85 percent ) report they have already implemented one-to-one devices or see it as a primary goal, according to a 2018 K–12 leadership survey from the Consortium for School Networking. . by Jennifer Brown.

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Neo LMS

MAY 3, 2022

A survey done by Amy from Leap Of Faith Crafting identified teachers’ preferences when it comes to gifts. The same survey disclosed that teachers receive plenty of, or too many, mugs, home decor and accessories such as scarves. 22 Teacher Appreciation Week 2022 ideas to try out. Classroom door decor.

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Digital Promise

MAY 28, 2020

In order to prepare, we need to consider how this experience may have changed our students: How have elementary learners grown through this experience, and how do we as educators adapt to meet their new needs? Many parents at my elementary school have shared that their child uses technology better than they do. Creativity Abounds.

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EdTech4Beginners

MAY 20, 2020

A recent survey found that the coronavirus pandemic has been challenging for teachers, parents and students alike. She has taught in elementary schools and tutored students of all ages and has seen first-hand the lack of access to a quality education that many students face.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 18, 2018

A recent Scholastic survey of kids and families’ reading behaviors shows that only 39 percent of children ages nine to 11 read for fun most days of the week. Reading and writing for fun outside of school are related to success in school, and the upper elementary years are often when these lifelong habits are cemented.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

That’s according to the approximately 1,200 parents surveyed by the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) between mid-May and early June of this year. The more parents learn about student data privacy, the more concerned they become, the survey found.

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Digital Promise

MAY 9, 2023

Last year, I worked with my team at The Learning Accelerator and colleagues at the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to develop an Edtech Systems Guide that outlines best practices for equity-driven edtech selection, implementation, and evaluation.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 25, 2023

While there are still many challenges that remain, schools have an opportunity now to review their processes in order to make them more equitable.

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ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

In one recent survey by vaunted education publisher McGraw-Hill, 93 percent of teachers equated social-emotional learning with academic learning in terms of overall importance. Experience tells us there are three key features that, taken together, contribute to successful SEL and whole-child outcomes in elementary and middle school.

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Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2024

Given the amount of planning time he has each day, along with the assistance of an AI-powered app, Robert can easily turn a hard copy reading passage and questions into an interactive quiz for the students in his elementary classroom. The panel surveys about 2,400 school principals representing all grade levels.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

That’s a major takeaway from a survey of more than 700 teachers in 40 states conducted this spring, just after schools first shifted to remote instruction due to the pandemic. Pacheco-Guffrey, an associate professor of science education at Bridgewater State University who led the survey effort.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2019

The need for tech help varies greatly, says Leila Nuland, managing content director for K–12 at Hanover Research , which surveys school districts across the U.S. Your elementary teachers might be further along than your high school teachers,” she says. to help them assess their technical and professional development needs. .

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

According to Babson Survey Research Group , the number of students registered in online courses grew to 5.8 I had the chance to chat with Dr. Samuel Bennett from SEU to learn more about his experience working with students who are working on their Master’s in Elementary Education through their online program. million nationally.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2021

According to the survey results, conducted in March, 74% of teacher respondents were in a fully remote or hybrid teaching model at the time, and 58% had no prior online teaching experience. Adopting successful models of technology integration such as those utilized at George Mason University’s Elementary Education Program is a start.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 23, 2023

A two-year nationwide survey of 2,500 students taking the course showed knowledge gains in 90% of the students taking this free course. These results were across all student demographics, making this course an excellent fit for every middle school.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2021

Market data and services firm MDR has updated a wide-ranging survey it last fielded in 2018 about teachers and tech, and the resulting report, “How 2020 Shifted Perceptions of Technology in the Classroom,” illustrates how COVID-19’s disruptions have upended some edtech trends and accelerated others. All in this Edtech Reports Recap.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 15, 2018

Google Forms are really my favorite tech tool,” said Brent Coley, principal of Alta Murrieta Elementary School (Calif.), Google Forms, which can be used to facilitate a survey or quiz , reports data into Google Sheets so teachers and administrators can use the raw data. But, they can also be huge in driving efficiency.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

These online tools help teachers quickly create quizzes, surveys, polls and other assessment materials, which can then be manipulated individually to fit the growth of each student and generate data pools of new types of student data. One elementary school involved in the study used digital forms to regularly quiz all third-grade students.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The good news is that information is easier to come by than ever before—many students, even at an elementary age, have access to smartphones, the Internet, and a pervasive, never-ending flow of social media. This becomes especially important when we realize that elementary and teen-aged students are already swimming in the digital ecosystem.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 2, 2022

Alana Stanton is a kindergarten teacher at Mulberry Elementary in Gwinnett County, Georgia. article I'll linked to in the show notes that looked at a lot of the research about truly life-changing teachers, truly life-changing teachers survey their students. Alana Stanton - Bio As submitted.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

After taking a deep dive into the California Healthy Kids Survey , we saw alarming results—a trend of students with increased anxiety, students not feeling a sense of belonging, and an increase in chronic sadness. A strategy wall at Richmond Street Elementary School to help students develop their emotional intelligence skills.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2024

But Futernick — a longtime educator who has served as an elementary school teacher, a teacher educator and a leader of a national school turnaround center — aims to keep the dialogues as civil and productive as possible. So there's an elementary school in Stockton, California. And he records the conversations.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2023

It’s 7:00 am, and I’m on my second trek from my car to our centralized district meeting space, lugging snacks, supplies and chart paper as I prepare to lead a workshop on best practices for technology integration for a group of 15 elementary teachers in my district.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 17, 2019

The ACT Network brings together shared school leadership teams—teachers, principals, central office staff who serve the schools, and community advocates—to analyze a school’s data sources, including demographic data, perception and survey data, learning data, and program data.

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