eSchool News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Knowing this, we opted to pilot the Lexia Core5 Reading adaptive blended learning literacy program a few years ago. We were collecting data from a variety of assessments, but the interventions we were using just weren’t showing that students were making consistent progress as readers.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Defined Learning makes using project-based content easy to bring into any subject. These projects are created around Understanding by Design (UbD) principles to emphasize STEM education and have tools to help students customize, evaluate, assess and create portfolios. Each project will have P erformance Tasks.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 14, 2023

Again, even here, they state that you need a “holistic assessment of student work.” It does make sense that at some point, a company will invent AI that gets to know a student's pattern of writing and will be able to give an indicator of the likelihood that a student wrote something. ” More on that later.

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Shake Up Learning

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The post ChatGPT Guide for Teachers (Part 2) – SULS0200 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, just unveiled a new teacher guide. ChatGPT Guide for Teachers (Part 2) Click To Tweet Listen to this article. Your data is worth a lot of money to tech companies, including OpenAI.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

Regardless, I only recommend products or services I believe will be good for my readers and are from companies I can recommend. This company has no impact on the editorial content of the show. It’s a great way to help move students toward those summarization skills. It’s also fantastic for math.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

You know, we’re not giving the kids the tools in school along with opportunities to collaborate, that they need on the job, that the companies are asking for. You want to make sure that your formative assessments are based on where the student is at, not some kind of standard that every student in your classroom has to jump through.

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Awesome Feedback Tools for the Classroom Click To Tweet Listen to this article. More AI Conversation Merlyn Mind Susan attended a session from Merlyn Mind , a company that provides productivity AI technologies. This was Susan’s first year presenting at FETC, the Future of Education Technology Conference.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Tips and Tricks I've Learned from Experience From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Online and face-to-face spaces blend to create a today’s classroom. For purposes of this article, we’ll call these “the bricks.” In flipped learning, students watch videos at home.

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

.” that by 2019 half of all high school classes will be taught over the internet ; Raised questions about a new study on personalized learning ; Added four new incidents to the K-12 cyber incident map ; and. Been quoted in an article on ransomware in K-12 education. ask Sonia Livingstone, Kjartan Ólafsson and George Maier.

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 25, 2016

The digital resources in the Knovation repository—including videos, games, podcasts and articles—have been selected, evaluated, tagged and aligned to academic standards. “I see it as a great contributor to that array of learning resources that’s going to help kids move toward outcomes.”

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Shake Up Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Listen to this article. . These elements help us to assess whether or not the risk for our children is too high to have their information in that digital space. . Protecting Students in a Digital World. Click To Tweet. Protecting Students in a Digital World. It’s a Triangle, Not a Line.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Since not all adaptive learning systems are the same, educators should look for highly sophisticated learning systems with real-time adaptability built into instruction, rather than having to wait for periodic assessment. Although the use of adaptive learning tools is growing among K-8 schools, some barriers still remain.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

Some internet-access advocates say EBS is underutilized at best, and wasted at worst, because loose regulatory oversight by the FCC has allowed most of the spectrum to fall into the hands of commercial internet companies. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 29, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore how Moodle integration with KITABOO can make online learning even better for organizations and learners. About Moodle Moodle, short for Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment, is a leading platform in online education and training. Wrapping Up!

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The Thinking Stick

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Certificate Level : For those that are independent learners but also want company on their journey. You want a place to reflect, to learn with and from others, and to bounce ideas off of. Learning is not about the content you can put together, the videos you watch, the articles you read.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Stress-free self assessments— Students can easily track their own progress on the go. Personalized learning— If students need extra practice in certain subjects, they can access additional study guides and review tools. Interactive activities— Online learning often incorporates interactive demonstrations and multimedia elements.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

ADVANCED & MEASURED PROGRESS ( www.advanc-ed.org ) & ( www.measuredprogress.org ) Measured Progress and AdvancED will join forces to form a unique and far-reaching nonprofit educational company focused on data-driven tools for school improvement. has joined the ENA family of companies. No bubbles required.

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Linways Technologies

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

This means our education is even more closely assessed to assure the level of quality this migration demands. This is an important aspect for the companies that rely on the skilled workforce of emerging countries. Each of these are mapped with measurable outcomes to assess attainment. Teaching for the 21st century.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

But as Mitch Slater, Co-Founder and CEO of Levered Learning, pointed out in his edWebinar “ A Little Data is a Dangerous Thing: What State Test Score Summaries Do and Don’t Say About Student Learning,” looking at data from one set of assessment scores without context is virtually meaningless. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 20, 2022

In this article, let us explore this idea in greater detail. What is a Learning Management System? With the LMS, you can deliver Internet-based training, computer-based training, and blended learning, combining both offline and online learning. Therefore, seamless integration is imperative.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 15, 2021

Principal among them is pairing professional learning with quality materials to advance teacher practice in the classroom. Assessment. Dr. Lazzaro explained that it’s essential to move beyond traditional assessments (taking a test and getting a score) to design those that align better with what the NGSS recommends for science literacy.

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edWeb.net

JULY 28, 2021

Challenges—gamified quizzes—are actually “assessments” (but students don’t know that!) And suddenly, emphasized Israel, students who were “bad at math” scored high on the platform assessments. Dr. Lana Israel is a globally recognized learning expert who founded her first company, Brain Power for Kids, Inc., Gary Petko.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 6, 2020

It requires educators to deeply understand how institutional racism comes to be and manifests in environments where young students learn. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by Kaplan Early Learning Company. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenters. Iruka, Ph.D., early childhood education.

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edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

Following this assessment is the design of an implementation plan centered on anticipated program outcomes. Spence, is to design instruction that uses sound instructional strategies (as educators should do in all learning environments). should be embedded in online learning.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 23, 2021

It was no longer centered on formative or summative assessment alone; the virtual learning environment presented numerous data points that were no longer “right in front of you.”. In addition to lesson plans and other teacher resources, Michele’s portfolio includes published articles covering a range of educational and business topics.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

It wasn’t a publishing company that the Lants set out to establish; schools are their thing. About 35 years ago, they launched Learning Dynamics Pre-School and currently manage six sites in Utah and Arizona. Then they read the National Assessment of Educational Progress ’ reading statistics.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 27, 2020

Beable Co-founder and Chief Academic Officer, is based on a four-pillar process that fosters student learning: The Beable system first gathers critical information about a student’s comprehension level with a fully computer adaptive Lexile assessment and a RIASEC-based interest measure. Beable is the Life-Ready Literacy Company.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 8, 2021

But I also do that on all our formative assessments, I do that on our academic competitions. Paget Hetherington has empowered children to achieve academic success for her entire career, leading sales and marketing efforts for global publishing and edtech companies. That’s about 1,400 kids! About the Moderator.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 22, 2021

There were very few functional systems,” he explained, “that guaranteed valuable curriculum, meaningful assessments, teacher empowerment, administrative oversight, teacher and student and parent engagement that focused on student success.”. Nelms, were conditions and resources that were not available when the school was in crisis.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 24, 2014

SPECIAL NOTE: Those of you who are members of more than one of the Learning Revolution communities are probably receiving more than one copy of this newsletter. Over the last two months we worked with an email list company in an attempt to avoid this duplication, but unfortunately, we were reported as a spammer (ugh!)

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

By sixth grade, Caleb was at another GNETS center, in the same building where Jennifer attended middle school, but now devoid of displays of student achievement in the hallways, or names of teachers on the doors, or visual reminders of teaching and learning. Read more about Blended Learning. This makes me think, ‘What if?’

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Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Students selling notes online a legal gray area, schools say | ArkansasOnline → University of Arkansas faculty members are debating how to best deal with the selling of lecture notes by students, spurred on by the practices of online study resource companies known for aggressive recruiting tactics.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Testing, Testing… Via Education Week : “After seven years of tumult and transition fueled by the common core, state testing is settling down, with most states rejecting the federally funded PARCC and Smarter Balanced assessments, and nearly one-quarter embracing the SAT or the ACT as their official high school test.”

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Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

the Virginia company at the heart of the operation.” Here’s the EdWeek headline: “ Company Exec. for Ed-Tech Company Testifies in Ala. ” Gee, good thing no one else in ed-tech is in the business of selling these sorts of connections between companies and politicians and schools! ” Ugh.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Take, for example, ProPublica ’s article on Donald Trump’s son-in-law and “consigliere”: “ The Story Behind Jared Kushner’s Curious Acceptance into Harvard.”). As I wrote in my article on “ the ‘new’ economy ,” automation, so we’re told, is poised to reshape “work.”

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 21, 2016

I wrote “an explainer” of sorts on Thiel and his politics, and I listed the education companies that he’s invested in. Have any ed-tech companies, particularly those funded by Thiel or Zuckerberg or Y Combinator, spoken out about this? women of groping and sexual assault. ” The bootcamp: Devschool.

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Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

EDITED TO ADD: Apparently, The Guardian article is not quite right. ” They’re suing the company. For-profit higher and student loan companies. “Blended learning” company Learntron has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Kae Capital. Defeated" is too strong a word here.

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