eSchool News

OCTOBER 14, 2020

CAE), a leading provider of performance-based, authentic assessments measuring essential college and career readiness skills, announced it joined the Education Research and Development Institute (ERDI). Council for Aid to Education, Inc.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 7, 2018

Founded in 2002 by graduates of the Yale School of Management, Veritas Prep offers live classroom prep courses, interactive online courses, on-demand classes, and private SAT tutoring sessions. More on assessments: 12 Fresh Ways to Assess Student Learning. How NOT to Assess Student Writing. See my full review here.

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 26, 2021

Research investigating how such fear develops suggests that a lack of motivational or cognitive support paired with a high demand for correctness from the teacher can lead to students avoiding math probably because they want to avoid showing incompetence in class (Ashcraft, 2002; Turner et al., Summary of Efficacy. and 0.35, respectively.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

see this 2002 Education Week report ). Studies now find that performance assessments “can more authentically evaluate candidates’ readiness for teaching” while lowering the “barriers to entry,” particularly for teachers of color who are in high demand. Good assessments of learning, for students as well as teachers, cost something.

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EmergingEdTech

MARCH 9, 2022

“Students and teachers are nearing a breaking point…” The pandemic reignited the debate over shifting away from high-stakes testing to a more balanced assessment approach that’s part of the regular instructional cycle. Why can’t we break free of high-stakes testing?

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ExcelinEd

MARCH 20, 2019

In 2002, state legislators enacted a comprehensive K-3 reading policy, and Florida was awarded the federal Reading First grant—a nationwide reading initiative, driven by the National Reading Panel report. The report concluded that explicit and systematic instruction of the “ Fab 5 ” helps kids become better readers. Florida’s Results.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Integrated Studies of Educational Technology: Implementing the Technology Literacy Challenge Fund – Educational Technology State Grants Program (Review Copy) (American Institutes for Research, 2002) **Note: Despite the fact that the report was conducted under the direction of the U.S. ” How would the program operate?

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

After meeting my wife in 2002, I moved to Staten Island, NY and resided there for thirteen years. We have also used our Digital Practice Assessment (DPA) process to help them determine where they are at, but more importantly where they want to be for their learners. Now back to my story.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 15, 2020

Arguably one of children's most important needs is to know how well they are doing (Gardner, 2012) and this is where assessment for learning can play a key role. et al (2002) Relationships between class size and teaching. Ed: 2012) Assessment and Learning (2nd Edition) , London: Sage. References Blatchford, P. Gardner, J. (Ed:

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More Verbs

MARCH 1, 2016

Our destination should be more than just the work we do: taking attendance, direct instruction, providing practice, reviewing and assessing work, providing feedback, etc. In the spring of 2002, eighteen regional meetings were held around Maine in support of the Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI). Destination Matters.

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

When No Child Left Behind passed back in 2002, Congress enthusiastically proclaimed that 100 percent of American students would be proficient in reading and math by 2014. NCES has been administering the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) exam since 1969. Are your definitions of what is proficient reasonable?

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2021

Founded in 1969, Curriculum Associates, LLC designs research-based print and online instructional materials, screens and assessments, and data management tools. To learn more about Curriculum Associates, visit CurriculumAssociates.com. About Curriculum Associates.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

In 2002, federal education law began requiring schools to spend federal dollars on research-based products only. In some places, principals and administrators consider themselves well-equipped to assess research claims, ignore the bunk and choose promising products. We’re doing this because if we weren’t, nobody would be doing it.”.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

This study analyzed families who started having kids between 1994 and 2002 and sent them to public schools between 2002 and 2012. Their children’s performance in mathematics was also assessed. One approach, invented by previous researchers, employs something called “fertility stopping rules.”

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2019

Right before the start of the Fall semester in 2002, Robertson learned that the 400-seat movie theater that held his Principles of Marketing class at San Francisco State University would no longer be available. At the end of the day, students assess how they did and adjust accordingly.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Fountainhead was founded in 2002 and is based in Southlake, Texas. Last year, the company ceased sales of individual assessment tools to instead offer a bundle of its products. The publisher sells books in subjects that include English, psychology, Spanish and professional development.

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The Innovative Educator

MAY 3, 2020

In 2002 The International Association for K-12 Online Learning (now the Aurora Institute ) was founded. As we move into this new model we assess what works and what needs to change. There is evidence and research on the effectiveness of virtual schooling So many other states have been stuck in the past. That needs to change.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

Each chapter concludes with an assessment to prove employee understanding. The other acquisition, Edulence, was founded in 2002 and is based in New York. The game explains why certain tools—door badge readers, for example—are government mandated and illustrates cybersecurity best practices to employ at work.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2017

The only other education technology company present, out of 45 total recipients, is Agile Mind , which develops online math and science curriculum and assessments. Analytic Measures (reading assessment). Early Learning Labs (language assessment). 2016 SBIR Awardees. 3C Institute (SEL for autistic students). Fablevision, Inc.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

In 2002, our team at Microsoft Education created an LMS for a world where every teacher and student had a tablet computer. But visions of a world where every teacher and every student had an internet-connected device, and every student would get personalized assessments for learning, were still just that—visions.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 3, 2019

Webb’s [2002] Depth of Knowledge model) than the lower ones. 2. One of the big problems schools are facing is that most agree on the importance of these skills, but we struggle in how the development of these skills should be assessed. Assessment often drives the teaching, not the other way around.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As misleading news reports, misinformation and false data spread throughout the world, students of all ages need better instruction on how to assess media and data. We’re teaching web credibility as if it’s 2002,” he said. Some universities and some K-12 school systems have developed media literacy courses and standards to help.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

That’s a spirit that is very much a part of 826, a network of elaborately whimsical tutoring and writing centers that Eggers helped launch in 2002. Nínive Calegari and I built it back in 2002 as a drop-in writing and tutoring center for kids in the neighborhood. What’s it about—and why “Unnecessarily Beautiful?” It’s made for humans.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

In 2002, Jon received the Presidential Award for Excellence for Math and Science Teaching; and in 2010, he was a Semi-Finalist for Colorado Teacher of the Year. And so that's the big idea of mastery learning, is that if a student fails a test, right, so summative assessment, then they take it again until they reach mastery.

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eSchool News

JULY 15, 2021

Winner of the 2015 New England Business Association Innovation Award for non-profits, Safe and Sound Schools continues to answer the growing needs of school communities with custom programs, assessments, and training, reaching schools in every state in the country. Founded in 2002, Raptor has partnered with over 35,000 K-12 U.S.

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techlearning

AUGUST 29, 2018

30, 2018 by visiting [link] The School Online Safety Grant is designed to help schools and districts meet the new recommendations on assessing threat and defining behaviors as outlined in the Enhancing School Safety Using a Threat Assessment Model and K-12 School Security safety guide from the Department of Homeland Security.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2019

Jesse Stommel: Critical pedagogy has been my background since when I first started my graduate program at the University of Colorado Boulder, back in 2001-2002. Because teachers have internalized this kind of culture of assessment. How would you define critical pedagogy?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. The state’s just reduced that to a requirement of one science, one social studies, one math, and a reading and writing assessment. They flipped to one-to-one sometime around 2002. So, that’s kind of cool.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 3, 2015

In this model (see Figure 3.1), responsibility for the use of a strategy gradually transfers from the teacher to the student through five stages (Duke & Pearson, 2002, pp. Duke & Pearson, 2002). Finally, as with any good instruction, comprehension instruction should be accompanied by ongoing assessment.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

So I’m going to take you back in my way back machine, in the year 2002; I’m minding my own business, teaching sixth grade, doing Latin roots. I mean, when I started using formative assessment like this to teach binary numbers, I used to teach – binary numbers used to take seven days. The difference is pedagogy.

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Education Superhighway

JANUARY 16, 2018

” After leaving a corporate technology management position in 2002, Girolimon wanted to put his master’s degree to work. ” To assess the costs and value of a fiber build for Goffstown, Gary spoke extensively with a range of vendors. He also made sure that the fiber build made financial sense to him.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

All the MCU fans out there know that this phrase was first used in the 1962 Amazing Fantasy #15 issue and then later by Uncle Ben in the 2002 Spiderman movie. It’s fairly easy for kids to “cheat” while asking them to complete online Google Forms and other types of digital assessments. Use it for formative assessments, not summative.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2023

Families in Boston get to select their preferred schools, but if students need English language or special education services, their registrations are routed through the Newcomers Assessment and Counseling Center or the Special Education department. By the time she graduated, the state had banned bilingual education for immigrant students.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2017

As an educator, Jared Cotton has worn nearly as many hats as Dr. Seuss’s Bartholomew Cubbins—elementary math and science teacher, assistant principal, principal, district director of assessment and accountability, assistant superintendent, superintendent. A robust, district-wide writing initiative requires an enormous investment.

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eSchool News

MAY 19, 2016

The authors used more than 20 years of National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) data on revenue and expenditures for schools to explore the link between substantive and sustained school finance reforms and improved student outcomes. .” Baker, Rutgers University and Danielle Farrie and David G.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Measuring learning styles often involves an assessment such as this one from the Georgia Department of Education. Innovations in Education and Teaching International, 2002, 39(1), pp. These preferences don’t indicate abilities but only differences in processing information.[8]. How would you discover a student’s learning style?

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 18, 2017

The sudden increase in births from 2002 onwards is largely responsible for this trend, and this was an expected rise. They are weighed down with bureaucracy and work extraordinarily long hours, mainly spent at home marking exercise books and tests to try to keep up with the punishing assessment regimes the government imposes on all schools.

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