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ISTE Certification 01

Dangerously Irrelevant

When we created the nation’s first graduate program designed to prepare a technology-savvy school administrator at the University of Minnesota (way back in 2003!) , ISTE was one of our most important partners in that work. Supporting effective technology integration and implementation: 2012 ISTE Leadership Forum #isteLF12.

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PROOF POINTS: There is a worldwide problem in math and it’s not just about the pandemic

The Hechinger Report

That’s the case with the most recent results from a key global education test, the Program for International Student Assessment or PISA. math scores recorded in the history of the PISA math test, which began in 2003. students in this lowest level has swelled; back in 2012, a little over a quarter of U.S.

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30 Effective Classroom Attention Getters with Examples

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

2012) stated, “occurs when an individual experiences both the (objective) neurological state of low arousal and the (subjective) psychological state of dissatisfaction, frustration, or disinterest in response to the low arousal” (p. This approach appeals to different learning styles and keeps students engaged (Mayer, 2003).

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Preventing Student Debt Problems Begins With Financial Literacy Education

Edsurge

Around the time the second council was created, 15-year-old American students fell short of global financial literacy expectations in 2012 in the first large-scale global financial literacy assessment.

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Teacher Development Research Review: Keys to Educator Success

Digital Promise

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

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U.S. K-12 Educational Technology Policy: Historical Notes on the Federal Role

Doug Levin

FY 2003 $700,500,000. ” FY 2012 $0. The Effectiveness of Educational Technology: Issues and Recommendations for the National Study (Mathematica Policy Research, 2003). 2012 and 2012 (ARRA case studies). Appropriations: FY 2002 $700,500,000 (President Bush’s request: $817,096,000). FY 2013 $0.

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Know your own strength

Learning with 'e's

Measurement of attainment against the self achievements is known in educational circles as ipsative assessment. Paul Black and Dylan Wiliam (2003) write about assessment for learning, where the act of measurement flags up weaknesses and shows how they can be addressed. 2003) Assessment for Learning: Putting it into practice.

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