Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2023

It’s a trend that some observers critique as reinforcing gender biases , especially considering the relative dearth of women involved in creating these kinds of tech tools. But he hopes that such tools are used like textbooks or instructional materials, not as replacements for human instructors. “If

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eSchool News

AUGUST 5, 2024

That challenge is followed closely by securing CTE program funding (53 percent), retaining qualified teachers (51 percent), developing work-based learning opportunities for students (48 percent), and finding engaging instructional materials (32 percent). Here are 5 actionable steps for CTE programs: 1.

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Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

Buoyed by examples of new and significant commitments to OER by companies large and small, governments of all levels, and schools, it is easy to see that the future of instructional materials over the next decade will look very different than it has over the last decade. This is good news and cause for celebration.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Relatively small doses of digital content supplement lessons and cement student learning by, among other things, engaging and motivating students, filling gaps in core instructional material, providing targeted support or reinforcement of concepts, or connecting lessons to real-world scenarios.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 21, 2017

Project Tomorrow , an organization that studies trends in this area, produces the yearly Speak Up Survey and analyzed feedback from almost half a million students, parents, and educators from over 2,000 districts throughout the United States in 2015. .

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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.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 29, 2019

It offers a look at five trends that impacted STEM teaching and learning in 2018, along with five predictions for 2019. Here are five 2018 trends that shaped 100Kin10’s focus: 1. 100Kin10 partners are working to find innovative tools and resources to help educators find access to high-quality NGSS instructional materials.

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STEM Instructional Materials Trends Learning 111

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

Educators stress the importance of state leadership, transparency for purchasing digital instructional materials. A new report urges care when purchasing digital instructional materials, and notes that factors such as interoperability, accessibility, and device access should be considered during the process.

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Instructional Materials Report OER Policies 40

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

As principals do classroom walkthroughs, they look for specific instruction based in the curriculum, rather than an academic standard dutifully written on the chalkboard but ignored. This is a lot to ask of teachers, and it seems strange to allow the quality of instructional materials to depend on a teacher’s Google-fu.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2021

Of those who left for a reason related to the pandemic, 49 percent cited “challenges of remote instruction,” 43 percent mentioned the “challenges of hybrid instruction” and 30 percent attributed it to “inadequate remote instruction materials.” 2,200), U.S. 1,182) and Australia (1,040) in December 2020.

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Libraries Survey E-rate Report 187

Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

edtech sector, I believed that many of the underlying trends and factors could also take off in Europe,” says Wirz. According to him, one of the fastest-growing companies in the portfolio is a driving school that offers online instructional materials and a marketplace for finding nearby driving instructors. Wirz notes.)

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In the coming year, that broad trend will continue, with a shift to looking beyond knowledge building as schools, districts, and states begin improving capacity and creating systems aligned to the science of reading. Publishers Publishers will continue to work toward aligning their instructional materials to the science of reading in 2024.

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System Education Trends eBook 128

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As long as students, parents and teachers are baffled, these tools will continue to fall short of their capacity to improve and personalize instruction. There are a lot of digital materials out there that may not be well-aligned with curricula,” she said. Subscribe today!

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eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2022

The report provides new insights on student learning trends, and serves as a call to other education researchers to look at similar factors. Founded in 1969, Curriculum Associates, LLC designs research-based print and online instructional materials, screens and assessments, and data management tools. About Curriculum Associates.

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Trends Data Instructional Materials Assessment 98

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

However, the modified curriculum often does not address priority standards nor respond to student data trends. Including high-quality instructional materials—lesson plans, pacing guides, assessments, and rubrics—is essential. Pre- and post-assessments identify learning trends, pinpoint academic gaps, and determine progress.

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Analysis Assessment Trends Instructional Materials 117

Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2019

If you bucket all instructional materials—core plus a broad view of “supplemental”—you have an estimated $6 billion instructional materials market. There are macro trends too, such as a pull-back in buying following the Great Recession. I exclude technology from this analysis). billion or so.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

These tools can transcribe and analyze coaching conversations in real time, providing coaches with valuable data and insights into the teacher’s instructional strategies, student engagement, and areas for growth. Natural language processing (NLP) enables coaches to analyze student feedback and identify trends or areas of concern.

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Education Robotics Analysis Instructional Materials 122

Edsurge

MAY 31, 2023

UDL is based on the principle that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to teaching and learning and that instructional materials and methods should be flexible and adaptable to the needs of all students. In short, UDL is a launching point for providing personalized learning experiences.

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UDL Assistive Technology Accessibility EdTech 210

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

While more students are falling behind in foundational reading skills, some schools buck the trend with positive practice in the pandemic’s wake, according to new research released by Curriculum Associates today. . NORTH BILLERICA, Mass. About Curriculum Associates.

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Trends Elementary Data Comparison 97

Hapara

JUNE 16, 2022

para built itself upon a robust pedagogical foundation that is designed to support differentiated instruction. Differentiation is the adjustment of teaching methodologies, instructional materials, the classroom environment, means of assessment, and content to match the interests and needs of learners to achieve the targeted learning outcomes.

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Edsurge

MAY 25, 2020

Determine how many of those activities require direct instruction versus discussion or some other form of teacher-to-student or student-to-student interaction or activity. Get creative with the format of your live or recorded lecturing.

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MOOC Khan Academy Learning Blackboard 205

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2020

Questions like that have fueled a growing trend that goes by the name of “pandemic pods,” “micropods” or “microschools.” AVID also launched a website, “Open Access,” that curates digital instructional materials from nine content providers including Code.org, Microsoft and MIT.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. Although AI is not new in other industries, it’s still an emerging trend in education and we are finally allowing ourselves a glimpse of hope, skepticism and wonderment.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

A much anticipated and highly hoped-for recovery from pandemic learning loss is, disappointingly, not materializing. Instead, grim findings from a recent analysis by three testing companies noted that stagnation is a general trend — with a few isolated exceptions.

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Policies Outcomes Report Case Study 123

Edsurge

JULY 30, 2017

Blum: There are two big trends going on—and we’re just at the beginning of this. Blum: At ACT (which acquired OpenEd),we’re focused on the question of: If you’ve identified the learning gap, what’s the best instructional material to help the student? So more people are trying to do things with AI and machine learning.

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Education Knewton Data Industry 144

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2022

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Subscribe today! Robert Sternberg is frustrated. Really frustrated.

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Assessment Academic Standards Instructional Materials Report 143

eSchool News

DECEMBER 16, 2022

According to Simba Information, spending for SEL instructional materials was $1.725 billion for the 2021-2022 school year. While 63 percent of teachers responding to ReadTheory ’s survey believe mental wellness throughout the pandemic adversely affected instruction, a third reported they rarely or never teach SEL skills.

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Survey Instructional Materials EdTech Training 119

Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Commonlit is a source for free, high-quality instructional materials designed to support literacy development (grades 3-12.). This upward trend has convinced Principal Linda Edgecomb that today’s students need an integrated, adaptive approach to learning this important “other fluency.” Source: Linda Edgecomb.

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Elementary Assessment Study Instructional Materials 153

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 13, 2018

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Tuesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. . Sign up for the Future of Learning newsletter. Choose as many newsletters as you like. Weekly Update. Future of Learning.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2023

Each prompt offered aligned information sources, and instructional materials and other teacher supports accompanied the tool. As a case in point, Project Topeka featured an automated essay scoring tool that provided grades 6–8 students with individualized line-level feedback on argumentative essays responding to six different prompts.

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Tools EdTech Instructional Materials Survey 148

eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

Here are a few trends I see from working with teachers and students. Informing students about industry trends and showing how current practices are incorporated into the curriculum gets them excited and eager to learn. After the major shifts of the Covid era, the question still remains: What’s next?

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EdTech Industry Data Tools 135

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

Unfortunately, both of these trends place a significant strain on school Wi-Fi, beyond the cases of needing to connect the distance-learning students. In 2021, school districts will look to improve the quality of Wi-Fi connectivity by deploying and using private LTE networks within the 3.5 Mike Teng, CEO and Co-Founder, Swing Education.

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EdTech Digital Divide Broadband PresenceLearning 145

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 26, 2015

New market research documents the shift from print to digital instructional materials in K-12 over the past few years, a trend expected to continue. Digital Conversion Ed-tech Research digitalconversion edtech k12market marketreport printtodigital'

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Instructional Materials Trends EdTech 40

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Online instructional materials have come a long way from the McGuffey Readers of the late 1800s. In contrast, many microschools today include mixed age classes but take advantage of new learning technologies to make the small school model more feasible. But this isn’t just a “time will tell” story.

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Policies Libraries Instructional Materials Secondary 106

eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

For example: which voices are represented during decision-making processes and in our instructional materials? Representation Representation means more than just showing students STEM professionals of color; we have to incorporate people of color beyond tokenization and truly create a diverse community that includes these voices.

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STEM Classroom Gamification Instructional Materials 107

Insight Education Group

MARCH 12, 2015

The 2014 survey shows that 86% of teachers still feel that they do not have enough standards-based instructional materials to lead effective lessons. Despite some positive trends, for the long-term success of the Common Core, it's essential that teachers have access to the right resources.

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Common Core Resources Instructional Materials Survey 40

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Richard Labbe Johnston County Public Schools Nominated by: Savvas Learning Company While recent statistics from NAEP (The Nation’s Report Card) show significant declines in math scores across the country, Johnston County Public Schools in North Carolina has defied that trend.

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