Marketplace K-12

MAY 18, 2016

The contract covers only scoring and reporting Part I for grades 3-8 and Part I and Part II for high school. In late 2014, Pearson was replaced as the state’s test provider for the Tennessee standardized tests. The company offered a competitive price comparable to what Measurement, Inc.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Lillian Mongeau/The Hechinger Report. The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Lillian Mongeau/The Hechinger Report. Choose as many as you like. Weekly Update.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

At Nueva, when it comes to assessment, standards-based grading is king. They include not just academic standards, but several teacher-selected “habits”: responsibility, curiosity, creativity, and self-improvement. Panorama for Social-Emotional Learning offers SEL progress reports based on student and teacher surveys.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education, in partnership with the Huffington Post. Her disability doesn’t mean she can’t analyze and discuss a text; she can be taught strategies to help her decode words more easily.

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2017

We’re doing things that are a little radical but still grounded in academic standards. . He says at Two Rivers, they’ve rooted evaluations in standards—Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards—and that helps gets teachers invested. “We’ve always felt like it works,” he explains of Berthold’s assessment model.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Our nation’s employers report that creativity and critical thinking are the most valuable skills an employee can have. Many districts find that basing a curriculum entirely around the resources of one publisher isn’t a particularly effective strategy for nurturing growth and engagement. Tackling these challenges pays off.

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eSchool News

JUNE 25, 2015

Alma Technologies, a provider of a holistic student engagement platform for K-12 schools, has added a standards tracking tool intended to empower educators more effectively teach to proficiency against any set of academic standards. The Standards Tracker is available for the 2015-16 school year.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2018

Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. Cleary pulled a chair close to a group, listening intently as her students debated the ideal ice cream cone data layout strategy — an opportunity to flex their math skills and, in the process, become stronger communicators and mathematicians.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

Many schools operate within rigid structures often driven by strict academic standards and tight schedules packed with instructional time focused on math and literacy, which simply leaves less time for authentic human interaction. Across the country, we have lost time in school to just talk to each other.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2016

And Jefferson County Public Schools is trying to bring the strategies driving Field’s success to other schools in the district. State education officials say all students are held to the same academic standards regardless of whether or not they have a disability, but some experts argue that’s not necessarily the case.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

OCTOBER 15, 2022

For more quick tips on effective co-teaching, I also recommend " Co-Teaching Strategies: Dos, Don'ts, and Do Betters " by Wendy Murawski and Toby Karten, ASCD , 7/1/20.) While students may "level up" as they successfully complete lessons, there is no real individual assessment grades to report. Is the student bored? Frustrated?

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

He has published over 250 research articles in academic journals, book chapters in edited volumes, research reports, and editorials in major newspapers. She assists education organizations with content strategy and teaches writing at the college level. Dr. Morton Sherman.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2017

No one taught her these strategies. A study in 2007 found that general education teachers in a teacher preparation program reported taking an average of 1.5 Maybe not: What two new reports show about teacher preparation. Educators say little has changed since then. Fair says teacher preparation programs should be doing more.

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Edsurge

JULY 2, 2019

Progress reports go out on Thursday and the teachers are up in arms because they can’t enter scores into their online gradebook. But in a competency-based model, teachers must assess and record a student’s performance on each academic standard within and across subjects. We’re the SIS, we’re the system of record.”

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MindShift

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Research has shown that a majority of the educators who teach English-language learners (ELLs) are creating their own instructional materials — often with little oversight — that don’t necessarily match the student’s grade level or the rigor required by state academic standards.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

Rethinking Success in a Supportive Climate As a first step, Sanborn ditched its traditional, letter-based grading system and instead adopted a set of rubrics that reflect a student’s competency on state and district academic standards. The rubrics use descriptors such as: limited, in-progress, meeting and exceeding.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

You may dislike standards-based reporting, using labels like “proficient,” or grading with a 1-3 scale. Of more pressing concern is the signage on the walls that focuses on learning strategies and digital citizenship. Yes, you’ve got a pile of academic standards that have to be mastered. This is okay.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2021

The tangled web of grading, posting assignments, and communicating with students—plus maintaining an engaging and supportive instructor presence, much less high academic standards—often turned confusion into chaos.

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MindShift

JULY 9, 2018

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. It was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter. BERWYN, Ill. —

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2021

Better preparing candidates for licensure exams and rigorous academic standards. This story about teacher residency was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Creating loan and emergency fund programs for candidates.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 30, 2021

It was designed to let students identify–on their own– what to learn as the critical core for understanding how to learn, while also requiring them to design when and with and through what means –learning strategies, technology, alone or together, project-based learning vs academic study, etc.

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Learning Industry Academic Standards Study 116

eSpark

APRIL 18, 2022

Rather than relying on a static curricula built on textbooks and worksheets, many districts are taking a more dynamic approach to teaching students academic standards and essential real world skills for student progress. Metacognition and critical thinking can’t be taught through worksheets or with a single instructional strategy.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

MAY 19, 2023

So far, that prediction seems to be right, especially if you gauge it by the number of media reports on ungrading beginning to percolate into our news feeds. Call one of us back once you have talked to a few of your own and can report to us what they said. I (Talbert) was grateful to be interviewed for both articles.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2018

The New York Times has a new education supplement, called Learning, and The Hechinger Report is collaborating with the Times to produce Bulletin Board, a collection of noteworthy ideas and trends in education that will appear on page 2 of the section, which will come out four times a year. The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2018

They are roughly half of the students enrolled at Longview’s specialized elementary school, which has higher academic standards. A strategy with a Montessori in mind. Ryan Murphy contributed to this report. The post Desegregation is unraveling in this Texas town appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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MindShift

MAY 25, 2015

By Alan Richard, The Hechinger Report. This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. News & World Report , based on criteria such as teacher-student ratios and college-admission scores. Read more about Common Core.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 22, 2015

Until parents have a better understanding of what pure academic work looks like–from the content to the assessment to the reporting–every single bit of this is on the shoulders of teachers. What academic standards do you use, and what do I need to know about them? Your shoulders, then. In the school?

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Academic Standards Game-Based Learning Mobile Learning Assessment 40

eSpark

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Teachers need help planning lessons that meaningfully contextualize academic standards. Challenge: In a groundbreaking study led by The Education Trust, researchers found that “across the country, lessons from the Internet labeled as [standards] aligned are being taught again and again, whether or not they are really worthy.”

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eSpark

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Teachers need help planning lessons that meaningfully contextualize academic standards. Challenge: In a groundbreaking study led by The Education Trust, researchers found that “across the country, lessons from the Internet labeled as [standards] aligned are being taught again and again, whether or not they are really worthy.”

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EdTech Academic Standards Chromebook Analysis 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2017

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Nationwide, about 65 percent of public high schools reported offering opportunities for students to participate in work-based learning during the 2007-08 school year, the last year data on the topic was collected by the National Center for Education Statistics. Duxbury, Vt. —

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Holzweiss said she avoids outdated book report questions and formats. A key strategy is to curate print and digital library collections that reflect student voice, choice, and identity. For example, as the New York Times reported in April 2020, the Library of Congress has created a new digital tool to help aspiring DJs.

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Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 88

Hack Education

MAY 4, 2018

.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “The Department of Education told a federal judge Thursday that it would terminate a January contract award to two debt collection firms as it reassesses its strategy for serving borrowers in default on their federal student loans.” Steve Kolowich is such a great reporter.

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