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Empowering Community Perspectives in Evaluation Research

Digital Promise

What is equitable evaluation? As funders, government agencies, and service providers become increasingly focused on program evaluation results to make evidence-based decisions, evaluators and other researchers seek to answer this question. Why does equitable evaluation matter? .

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What Makes a Good Assessment?

The CoolCatTeacher

Assessment strategies that show what students have REALLY learned From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Assessment strategies that show what students have REALLY learned. Assessments should cover what is taught and address important learning goals. The post What Makes a Good Assessment?

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A Science Resource for Principals

A Principal's Reflections

The book will guide school leaders through the specific aspects and components of an effective science program: inquiry, curricula, program evaluation, inquiry-based learning, assessment, and professional development. There are also various reproducibles that come along with this book that principals should find valuable.

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How Blockchain Can Encourage Learning

Edsurge

Other emerging programs in the K12 space focus on the unique needs of hard-to-reach students. The program evaluates completion and consistency of student work, then releases digital funds accordingly.

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U.S. K-12 Educational Technology Policy: Historical Notes on the Federal Role

Doug Levin

Federal Program Evaluations and Program-Related Reports: The First-Year Implementation of the Technology Literacy Challenge Fund in Five States (American Institutes for Research, 2000). Federal Program Evaluations and Program-Related Reports: National Educational Technology Trends Study (NETTS).

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Toward a Conceptual Framework for a Quality, Learning-Focused 1to1 Initiative

More Verbs

I believe, instead, the problem is that we have not nurtured sufficient buy-in for the program, so we need a different set of strategies if leaders are to successfully overcome this challenge. Add to those 5 conditions a 6th strategy: Continuous Improvement and Formative Feedback. Building Buy-In: Shared Vision.

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Lexia Announces 2025 Science of Reading Week: Advancing Literacy, Together

ET Magazine

Attendees praised the series for its insightful expert discussions, actionable literacy strategies, and engaging, relatable content that deepened their understanding of the science of reading and the systemic challenges in literacy instruction. 1 on EdWeb,” said Wheeler. This year, were continuing on this journey.