edWeb.net

JUNE 11, 2019

Whether you are a first-year teacher or a veteran teacher, classroom and system-wide assessments can be a time of high anxiety and stress for everyone involved. in School Counseling Program, Freed-Hardeman University, TN, lays out strategies and ground rules for what works and what doesn’t work when it comes to assessments.

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Assessment Strategy Mobility Guidelines 47

Reading By Example

MAY 21, 2016

Organizing and analyzing student assessment results was viewed as a necessary part of their practice, instead of simply a district expectation. Equally impressive was how some of the teachers shared data that suggested their interventions did not have an impact on student learning. She learned what not to do.

Professional Learning 40

Professional Learning Learning Survey Data 40

Reading By Example

MAY 21, 2016

Organizing and analyzing student assessment results was viewed as a necessary part of their practice, instead of simply a district expectation. Equally impressive was how some of the teachers shared data that suggested their interventions did not have an impact on student learning. She learned what not to do.

Professional Learning 40

Professional Learning Learning Survey Data 40

edWeb.net

JULY 30, 2021

Iterative process: Again, schools should continuously assess what is and isn’t working, modify their plans, and try again. Assess the climate for belonging: It’s not enough to say all students and staff belong—they need to feel it at every level (interpersonal, institutional, and instructional). Three Keys to Creating Equity.

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Professional Learning Outcomes Accessibility Assessment 97

Digital Promise

AUGUST 21, 2018

They don’t need new learning goals that rely on a fancy new technology tool the coach or teacher wants to use. Digital Promise’s 2017 report, Exploring Coaching for Powerful Technology Use in Education , talks about what this can look like in classrooms. Focus on the digital Citizenship of the students and teachers at your school.

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Technology Digital Citizenship Learning Meeting 238

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 5, 2017

Classmates will become the core of your ongoing Professional Learning Network. Assessment is project-based so be prepared to be a fully-involved and eager risk-taker. Develop the solid core of a Professional Learning Network. Class starts July 10, 2017 and ends July 30, 2017. Course Objectives.

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Wiki eBook Digital Citizenship Personal Learning Network 154

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Yet, there is clear value in digital credentials within higher education and job-embedded professional learning. But I think, ultimately, we're often talking about the same thing: a formal expression of a skill that can be demonstrated or knowledge that can be assessed as something that has been mastered.

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Digital Badges Course Industry EdTech 125

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Assessment. Research reveals that students ubiquitously perceive assessment as something that is “done to them [sic] by someone else — and is out of their control.” Micro-credentials can serve as a scaffolded approach to personalizing professional learning for educators. Retrieved October 1, 2017: [link]. [2]

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Policies Personalized Learning Assessment Professional Learning 181

edWeb.net

AUGUST 4, 2023

The CITES framework encompasses six integral components: Leadership Infrastructure Teaching Learning Assessment Family Engagement To facilitate swift adoption and integration, each facet of the framework is readily available on the CAST Center on Inclusive Technology & Education Systems website.

Technology 89

Technology Assistive Technology LMS System 89

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Listen to Jennifer Gonzalez talk about 5 tech tools every educator should try in 2017. on Corippo is the Chief Innovation Officer for CUE, leading CUE’s professional learning throughout California and Nevada. Jon keynotes, leads and designs Professional Learning experiences all over the country. Quizlet Live.

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EdTech Tools Twitter Professional Learning 378

eSchool News

DECEMBER 6, 2022

CHARLOTTE, NC —Texas’ Corpus Christi Independent School District (CCISD) today announced it has expanded its partnership with Discovery Education , which has supported student learning across the school system since 2017. Editable ready-to-use worksheets and assessments are also available in both English and Spanish.

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Student Engagement Social Media EdTech Education 85

eSchool News

JULY 15, 2022

Connecting educators to a vast collection of high-quality, standards-aligned content, ready-to-use digital lessons, intuitive quiz and activity creation tools, and professional learning resources, Discovery Education provides educators an enhanced learning platform which facilitates engaging, daily instruction in any learning environment.??? .

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STEM Schoology Social Media Education 83

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 27, 2020

These and other important lessons from Oregon’s Gresham-Barlow School District were discussed during a recent edWebinar , hosted by AASA, The Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network , with the district’s Superintendent, Dr. Katrise Perera, and Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, Lisa Riggs.

Professional Learning 58

Professional Learning Assessment Outcomes Secondary 58

The Principal of Change

MAY 6, 2020

What professional learning is in place for teachers to support a connection of learning over time for the students? What will the students work look like over time, and how will they be able to google or search for their learning? What about next year and other classes? This is a HUGE question.

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Software Assessment Google Course 98

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Teachers hold valuable knowledge of instructional practices gained through participation in school culture, professional learning and instructional coaching. According to a report published in 2017 by the Economic Policy Institute, large urban districts spend approximately $20,000 on every new hire. That is not easily replaced.

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Dropout Training Survey Strategy 217

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

During the second takeover in June 2017, the South Carolina superintendent declared a “state of emergency” in education. performing formative assessments. The curriculum, instruction, and assessment all had to be aligned. Three of the district's four schools were the worst performing in the state. Young Eagles Aviation.

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Differentiated Instruction Assessment STEM Analysis 136

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2018

Learn about this program, how you can join in, and how you can become a better mentor. Jennifer Gonzalez has released her 2018 Teachers Guide to Technology with over 200 education technology tools including tools for assessment, flipped learning, presentations, parent engagement, video engagement and more.

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Edcamps Social Media Elementary Company 358

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

However, very few of these initiatives combine teacher professional learning, technology integration and advanced analytics that show where and how the implementation is improving outcomes. Participating in even one or two PLI professional learning courses has an impact on learning outcomes.

Learning Analytics 125

Learning Analytics Personalized Learning Learning Microsoft 125

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

These components are: Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment. Personalized Professional Learning. Each of the research-based gears of the framework must work in unison and with synergy within the cycle of vision, planning, implementation, assessment, and refinement. Budget and Resources. Community Partnerships.

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Future Ready Advocacy Strategy Assessment 61

The Principal of Change

APRIL 26, 2022

In this month’s post “revisit” I look back at my blog titled, “ 5 Arguments Against Innovation in Education and How You Might Respond ” which was initially published in February 2017. I think this could be a great post for discussion with staff, as long as it is mentioned that it was originally written in 2017.

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Education Professional Learning Training Assessment 80

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

A 2017 report by the American Federation of Teachers says teachers are more stressed out more often than the general U.S. A recent national survey found that although four out of five teachers are interested in SEL professional learning , only 55 percent have received it. Watch a sample professional development video lesson.

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Outcomes Assessment Data Survey 149

The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

In my last post, “Common Assessments” vs “Common Understandings” , I was reminded of how powerful comments are on a blog, and why blogging is a hugely powerful tool for not only sharing your learning, but learning from others. 2 What I think we mean is that we are looking for “common understandings”, not “common assessments”.

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Data Assessment Differentiated Instruction MOOC 77

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

When teachers engage in this collaborative culture, they share best practices, develop interdisciplinary projects, and contribute to professional learning communities, leading to more innovative teaching strategies and cohesive learning environments. Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p. Reeves, P.

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

The Principal of Change

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

I read this great post on assessment from Bill Ferriter, “ How Would YOU Answer these Questions on Grading? “, where he asks these questions: Do your students care more about their grades than the learning those grades are supposed to represent? Do grades REALLY motivate learners?

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Professional Learning Meeting Assessment Training 52

Reading By Example

APRIL 20, 2020

For the last three summers, contributors have responded here to the following books: Becoming a Literacy Leader by Jennifer Allen (2017) Literacy Essentials by Regie Routman (2018) The Listening Leader by Shane Safir (2019). Many thanks to Stenhouse Publishers for supporting this professional learning experience!

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Study Social Media Groups Professional Learning 79

Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Every day more schools and districts are switching to Lumio – it’s truly a flexible, time-saving tool that makes it easy to turn your PDFs, Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Notebook files into engaging lessons with interactive activities, games, group workspaces, and formative assessment ALL built right in. About Mike Moratta. Twitter : @mmatp.

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Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 97

Edsurge

DECEMBER 1, 2017

I realized that lessons I used one year ago might not work for the group of learners in front of me today so I modified what I’d learned about user experience and applied it to the learner experience. I saw that I needed to move beyond formative assessment of skills.

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Classroom Company Blended Learning Assessment 149

Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2017

How a school defines student success influences its design and impacts critical aspects such as professional learning, curriculum, assessment and school culture. The Road Ahead A key piece of choosing next steps for LAB is accepting that all 20 competencies don’t have to be emphasized equally in instruction and assessment.

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LMS Classroom Assessment Robotics 103

The Principal of Change

MARCH 18, 2018

Shifting from a focus on “assessment” to “self-assessment.” ” Part of the job of an educator is to give an accurate assessment of where students are at and where they need to go. The ability to learn anytime, any place, at any pace, is only valuable if we take advantage of it.

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Education Assessment EdTech Digital Citizenship 73

eSchool News

DECEMBER 3, 2018

The district has undergone a transformation by adopting a new school performance system, internationally-benchmarked standards, updated assessments, and more intense diploma requirements. So, where does social emotional learning come in hand? NCSD achieved full K-12 SEL implementation in the 2017-2018 school year.

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Professional Learning System STEM Outcomes 94

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

After presenting some introductory concepts, I gave my students a short formative assessment with six questions that they could grade independently. My students would take a formative assessment after completing each concept to see if they had mastered it and complete homework to reinforce areas of struggle.

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Personalized Learning Learning Assessment Data 119

Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

The future, and increasingly the present, of educator professional development is predicated upon insights and resources shared within professional learning communities. Here’s what teachers are doing with their own time. Badging, micro-credentials and curation technologies are making this a reality.

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Edcamps Social Media Learning Professional Learning 97

Shake Up Learning

JULY 18, 2017

Best Apps for Teaching and Learning 2017 (AASL). Best Apps for Teaching and Learning (AASL compiled lists). Mobile Learning Resources from Shake Up Learning. 40 of the Best Learning Apps for Elementary. Assessment. 55 Digital Tools for Formative Assessment. 18 Tools for Formative Assessment.

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How To E-rate Classroom iPad 74

Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

appeared first on Shake Up Learning. A Framework for Professional Learning with G Suite. I have delivered hundreds of hours of professional learning over the last ten years or so, and a vast portion of those sessions have focused on using Google tools in the classroom. The Foundation: Adult Learning Strategies.

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Google How To eBook Strategy 78

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Kindergarteners in Mrs. Shuler's classroom learning how to implement their learning stations! Brook Avenue Elem (@BrookAveElem) August 19, 2017. Each year students in Texas are required to take the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness exam, also known as the STAAR exam. BrAveLearns pic.twitter.com/O5co6gC4Ni.

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Twitter Elementary Facebook Outcomes 83

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

“So when we had the opportunity to work with this remarkable organization to support learning equity through free access to practice problems and to provide an aligned tool for teachers who already use Khan Academy to support their classroom work, we were happy to collaborate.” Learn more at www.illustrativemathematics.org. # # #.

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Khan Academy Exercises Education Professional Learning 43

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

In the C&I department, Katie supervises a team of 15+ instructional design coaches that serve about 20 school districts, oversees a national coach mentorship program, and also created and oversees Edge•U Badges, an anytime anywhere professional learning program for educators. Katie finished her Ed.D. for this episode.

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Technology Training Twitter Collaborative Learning 462