Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Secretary of Education Richard W. Yet, understanding this history is crucial to understanding the meandering path we are on with respect to determining the best and appropriate future role for the federal government with respect to educational technology – a task I have set out for myself in a series of posts on this very topic.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2021

Education researchers call it “high-dosage” tutoring and it has produced big achievement gains for students in studies when the tutoring occurs every day or almost every day. The paper, “ Not Too Late: Improving Academic Outcomes Among Adolescents ,” was circulated by the National Bureau of Economic Research on March 8, 2021.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2023

After Carl Wieman won the Nobel Prize for physics in 2001 for, as he puts it, “shining lasers on atoms” in a new way that gave experimental proof to a theory by Albert Einstein, Wieman decided to shift his research focus. I just could make a bigger difference in education,” he says. Wieman has led efforts to improve science teaching.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 30, 2016

Assistant Professor at the Department of Counseling, Educational Psychology, and Special Education at Michigan State University) was kind enough to provide me a review copy and permission to blog about the findings. Review of Educational Research. The primary author of the study ( Binbin Zheng, Ph.D. Warschauer, M.,

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 15, 2020

When it comes to education spending, middle-income Americans typically don’t put their money where their mouth is. How often do we hear politicians and parents wax poetic about education being the great equalizer? It’s impossible for education to be an equalizer if budgets don’t meet every kid’s needs. It’s a long time coming.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2022

Put simply, data-driven instruction occurs when educators collect and analyze data on student learning and behavior to drive and personalize classroom instruction. Yet, if data-driven instruction is important and top-of-mind for educators and parents, why are data-forward instructional approaches often abandoned, ignored or even derided ?

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Linways Technologies

MARCH 16, 2020

Education is all about the transfer of knowledge. time put into education since time immemorial. time put into education since time immemorial. developing theories and devising solutions intended for education. causes certain outcomes. 2001), is that people act with intentionality and values.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2022

12, 2001, the day after the attacks on the United States known as 9/11. As my peers quietly compared updates on the chain of events happening in the adult world, the most experienced educator in the room, who the children called “Ms. Many adults can only see one possible outcome, and it’s not a good one. I see you found a stick.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 28, 2020

With $250,000 from ECMC Foundation and a matching grant from Strada Education Network, the Emergency Coaching Network will provide up to 5,000 students at participating institutions with support from InsideTrack coaches specially trained to assess and support across a range of challenging situations. About ECMC Foundation.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

A decade ago professors complained of a growing “epidemic” in education: Wikipedia. Students were citing it in papers, while educators largely laughed it off as inaccurate and saw their students as lazy, or worse. There’s even a new peer-reviewed academic journal about using Wikipedia in higher education.

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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 12, 2020

It appears then that face-to-face education, at least in the short term, is going to be imposed due to the infection risks. As teachers come to terms with what this means, many will turn to tried and trusted methods of education that involve distancing. As the pandemic gathers pace, this is likely to become the norm.

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edWeb.net

MAY 17, 2021

Dr. Reid emphasized the importance of listening and grounding equity work in the voices of the students and other community members, and also making sure achieving educational and racial justice is a process of removing barriers for all students, rather than taking something from one group and giving it to another.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2022

It’s not true that teachers stop improving,” said John Papay, an associate professor of education and economics at Brown University. That is, the cohort of rookie teachers in 2001 were just as effective as the cohort of rookie teachers in 2009. The science has evolved.”. But they had to make other assumptions.

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edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2020

To help teachers with the transition to online instruction, an edWebinar hosted by SETDA featured educators sharing what is working for them as they teach students online during the COVID-19 crisis. Candice Dodson is the Executive Director of the State Education Technology Directors Association (SETDA).

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Linways Technologies

JANUARY 10, 2019

In simple words, Bloom’s taxonomy is a teaching methodology that revolves around 6 levels to measure achievement of learning outcomes. Each of these are mapped with measurable outcomes to assess attainment. Bloom’s taxonomy is designed to address three domains of education and learning. What is Bloom’s taxonomy? Understand.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

In a recent edWebinar, “ Professional Learning in Action: Evidence-Based Practices for Student Success,” leaders from the Ohio Department of Education explained how a statewide initiative is helping administrators and teachers not only understand the tiers but also provide assistance in selecting the best materials for their students.

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Linways Technologies

MARCH 13, 2020

revolves around 6 levels to measure achievement of learning outcomes. Each of these are mapped with measurable outcomes to assess attainment. Bloom’s taxonomy is designed to address three domains of education and learning. education like what we see in classrooms focuses on the cognitive. the various levels of education.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

In higher education, some worry that using student data to predict their outcomes, for example, could reinforce bias bases. Now the university is launching a five-day executive education course to help business and government leaders understand the technology, including its applications and its limitations.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 26, 2022

In this episode, Kasey interviews Doug Roberts, CEO, and Founder of the Institute for Education Innovation. While looking for a way to supplement his income, Doug took a summer job working with a friend of a friend who had begun an online school in 2001. That model became the Institute for Education Innovation.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

So what will be the future of higher education, and how will it survive against this hostile backdrop? In May 2000, I was invited to present two keynote speeches about the role technology would play in the future of higher education. The first, undesirable form of disruption stops us from getting to where we wish to be.

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Waterford

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

8] Each year, educators teach several students who have dealt with trauma in some way. Educational researchers often refer to childhood trauma as adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). Because ACEs affect learning and memory, these students are also more likely to be retained a grade or put in a special education class.[16]

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

For higher education, with smaller potential audiences and student outcomes at stake, companies are debating whether return on investment is there for game-based learning experiences. Can the time, team-based expertise, and financial outlay for creating video games in higher education bring a positive return on investment?

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eSchool News

MAY 25, 2016

“In the past couple decades, one-to-one laptop programs have spread widely, but so has debate about whether they are cost-effective and beneficial to educational outcomes,” said Zheng, assistant professor of educational technology and lead author on the paper. “I The paper appears online in the Review of Educational Research.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 21, 2020

While the goal is the same outcome for all students—graduation—the effort to get each student there will look different. Instead of trying to give each student the exact same experience and expect them all to graduate, leaders need to figure out what each student needs to complete their educational goals. The work never stops.

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Tom Murray

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

During my time as a public school employee, I’d occasionally hear about educational organizations that were working to support schools in some capacity. Founded in 1865, AASA is the professional organization, comprised of over 13,000 educational leaders in the United States and throughout the world. extra-state jurisdictions.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Educators will have to do something different for the 2021-22 school year to make up for those losses. And the pandemic’s fits and starts in instruction are unprecedented in the history of American public education and have affected students unevenly. There’s no silver bullet. No catch-up strategy can possibly benefit all students.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Additionally, the team endeavored to focus on equity, finding research that will support solutions to “move the needle” for girls and children of color in terms of their math outcomes. Honorable mentions in the Learning Sciences category went to Teachley , an educational game studio created by three Teacher’s College Ph.Ds

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Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

This has implications for agency and ownership as knowledge that is created by and for the organization may be perceived as being owned by the organization (Ende & Lungsford, 2001). There is an understanding that while the environment and contexts change, the outcomes (performance standards) will be constant.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2017

put $150 million in Hero K12 , and Bain Capital, whose Double Impact Fund is on the hunt for promising (and lucrative) education teams. million Trilogy Education $30 million $30 million CreativeLive $25 million $76 million Nearpod $21 million $30 million Examity $21 million $21 million . of deals.

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edWeb.net

APRIL 30, 2021

The disruptions and changes during the past year have made a return to the industrial education model of the 19th and 20th centuries problematic for school districts committed to preparing diverse students for 21st century careers. Creating a Framework for Innovation. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 12, 2017

In 2001, not long after Oklahoma had adopted one of the nation’s first universal pre-K programs, researchers from Georgetown University began tracking kids who came out of the program in Tulsa, documenting their academic progress over time. What exactly did you measure? ” How do you define high quality?

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Reading By Example

JULY 14, 2016

The best education is one in which learners have choice in what to explore. It’s a complex movie, rife with references to 2001: A Space Odyssey and other notable media and events related to space travel. This is education as it was intended. Their drinks were hand-delivered. I am not surprised.

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Reading By Example

JULY 14, 2016

The best education is one in which learners have choice in what to explore. It’s a complex movie, rife with references to 2001: A Space Odyssey and other notable media and events related to space travel. This is education as it was intended. Their drinks were hand-delivered. I am not surprised.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Primarily, though, I felt a need to address systemic issues plaguing public education, some stemming from legislative and other state mandates that constrained the learning of the immigrant students I worked with. And some came from public opinion and public will, or lack of will to support and invest in education.

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Edsurge

JUNE 4, 2019

A growing movement in higher education seeks to bring “critical digital pedagogy” to college classrooms. Or, as one of our guests put it: “in some ways it's about showing [students] the Matrix code behind education, letting them see how education works.” But the idea can seem a bit abstract and, well, academic.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

Educational technology (edtech for short) can play a significant role in mitigating and solving this growing dilemma. An increasing amount of data around personalized educational models like "blended learning" and content-specific software suggests that edtech makes instruction in diverse classrooms more efficient.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 25, 2015

The main theme is that people are naturally very efficient learners and that we can more effectively make use of this fact in our current education and training systems. The discussion came about as a result of a general dissatisfaction with the way in which education was being conducted in universities. Origins & Influences.

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