A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Hattie and Timperley (2007) identified these phases as feed-up, feedback, and feed-forward. One of my favorite edtech tools to accomplish this, where higher levels of thinking can be measured, is Formative. Some of my favorite tools include Pear Deck , Nearpod , and Padlet , where the teacher can see each individual student's response.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

As 2007 State Teacher of the Year in Rhode Island, Catherine Davis-Hayes is passionate about helping every teacher use the arts in their classroom. Today’s Sponsor: Edpuzzle is my new favorite flipped classroom tool. The graphic, performing, and theater arts are powerful allies for math, writing, and every subject you teach.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

From my 15 years in the classroom and my ongoing adventures in educational research, I can assure you this book is a versatile tool for making learning feel like play. Those are fantastic tools for teaching basic counting and even addition. But wait, there’s more! This will help with understanding sequences and timelines.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2022

A team of six computer scientists and designers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Georgia Institute of Technology proved this by building a tool to optimize school zoning maps for racial integration. Gillani’s tool directly redraws school boundaries based on children’s races. This was surprising.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Jobs’ launch of the iPhone in 2007 led to a revolution in mobile computing. This meant that devices were somewhat affordable and that, potentially, every student could have access to one. In the past, new technology tools were introduced in a computer lab or during a computer science course that some students enrolled in.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

Beginning in 2007, the district’s financial situation and declining enrollment were impeding its ability to equitably serve the student population. To ensure access to high-quality educational experiences at the high school level, students enrolled in Grades 9-12 were provided tuition to attend one of two neighboring high schools.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Media literacy, therefore, is not only about accessing and using media but more importantly developing a critical consciousness regarding how these media work and how meaning making processes are produced and negotiated within them. Tools to use: Software like iMovie or Adobe Spark Video can make this a seamless process.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For decades, researchers have tried to capture a national picture of youth well-being by combining a number of social indicators, such as obesity rates, rates of tobacco use, family access to health insurance, academic proficiency on state tests, graduation rates, drug use and teen birth rates. What happened then?

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eSchool News

JUNE 12, 2019

According to Davis, Fuller, Jackson, Pittman, and Sweet (2007) , the definition of digital equity is “equal access and opportunity to digital tools, resources, and services to support an increase in digital knowledge, awareness, and skills.” Honest conversation.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2021

Between 2007 and 2011, Black and Hispanic undergraduate enrollment at for-profit four-year colleges nearly doubled. We analyzed College Scorecard data and found that students from the lowest-income households who entered for-profit institutions in 2007 or 2008 were earning less than $25,000 per year, on average, as of 2015.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2020

We’ve developed this fellowship to make esports more relevant for schools and more accessible for sports organizations.”. mindSpark Learning, a Denver-based national nonprofit founded as Share Fair Nation in 2007 and rebranded in 2017, is the catalyst and intermediary between education and industry. About mSL CAPITA.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2017

We’re excited to share an updated version of the Research Map , which features the latest research and new ways to access relevant learning science findings. The new data visualization is based on over 100,000 peer-reviewed articles from 184 journals published between 2007 and 2016. New Features Summarize Relevant Research Findings.

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 13, 2021

We’re exited to launch SchoolLibraryNJ , a evolving project designed to address inequitable access to resources for K12 schools and libraries and to present the value of librarians in digitally curating resources for teaching and learning. The guides may include tools not currently adopted or approved in your district.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

This facet of modern education transcends the traditional use of textbooks and blackboards, weaving digital tools seamlessly into the learning process (NETP, 2017)). This digital shift enables students to learn flexibly, from any location, facilitated by the widespread use of video conferencing tools. Department of Education.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. This change remained in appropriations language from FY 2007 through FY 2011.

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Edsurge

JULY 25, 2019

The decrease follows a trend of near-steady spending decline going back at least 10 years to 2007-2008, when students reported spending an average of $701 on course materials. A third may be the growth of so-called inclusive-access programs.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 22, 2023

The Periodic Table of Elements is more than just a scientific tool; it’s a visual guide to understanding the building blocks of our universe. Vibrant colors help to spot different element groups, including their Atomic Number, Atomic Weight, Symbol, and Name, making it a valuable learning tool.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For decades, researchers have tried to capture a national picture of youth well-being by combining a number of social indicators, such as obesity rates, rates of tobacco use, family access to health insurance, academic proficiency on state tests, graduation rates, drug use and teen birth rates. What happened then? Read more here.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2019

The most effective educational tools and services are ones developed and informed by those with firsthand experience in schools. Another session examines the business of edtech, first by asking the class to read a seminal paper authored in 2007 (but still relevant to this day) about the industry. Class Clowns ” by Jonathan A.

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eSchool News

MARCH 18, 2016

Since 2007, an online clearinghouse has helped Ohio educators choose well-designed online lessons from a vast marketplace of products and has made them available free. Ohio shutting down its clearinghouse for online lessons. Texas moves to augment classroom internet. Virtual reality helps students build career skills.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Philipp Schmidt (2007) provide an excellent comparison of how Education 1.0 Rarely do the results of those activities contribute back to the information resources that students consume in carrying them out (Keats & Schmidt, 2007, para. Using educational software and online tools to promote learning is nothing new in most schools.

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NeverEndingSearch

MAY 14, 2020

of course, you might consider using alternate tools like Glogster , Thinglink , Padlet to create your interactive interface. Embed your slide everywhere students, teachers and parents might discover it. Be creative about the many different types of interactive resources and experiences to which you link. by EZ EdTech! Valenza, J.K.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

Top Hat got its start in the “clicker” business, offering a web-based and mobile classroom response tool that lets instructors gauge whether students understood the lesson (or paid attention). In 2007, Thomson’s higher-ed publishing division was acquired for $7.75 Estimated revenue for the U.S. billion in 2018.

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Omega Notes

OCTOBER 15, 2019

But learning new ways of teaching and preparing new materials in response can be overwhelming, given a faculty member’s overall responsibilities (Loch & Reushle, 2008; Price & Oliver, 2007). It’s easier to use ed tech as a teaching tool when you’re adept at using it.

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Securly

JANUARY 12, 2017

The Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) requires that schools “block Internet access to pictures that are (a) obscene (b) child pornography or (c) harmful to minors.” One argument goes that filtering prevents exploration and blocks students from using tools like Facebook for academic causes.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Through this partnership, Family Engagement Lab will align its FASTalk (Families and Schools Talk) family engagement tool with the IM K–5 Math curriculum. IM K–5 Math is the first mathematics curriculum to be supported by the FASTalk family engagement tool. About the Partnership for Los Angeles Schools. About Illustrative Mathematics.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2023

In many cases, to make a decision, you have to do calculations, so I think math is a very powerful tool. “The more math you add to financial literacy, frankly, the better it is,” said Annamaria Lusardi, founder and academic director of the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center. “In That figure rises to 14.2

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Edthena

JANUARY 15, 2021

Education researchers Laureen Cervone Avery and Patricia Martinez-Miller (2007) describe classroom walkthroughs as a tool that should “drive a cycle of continuous improvement by focusing on the effects of instruction.” Sometimes, that’s just not easy to make happen given the constant demands of a school.

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

1: Differentiation Keeps Learning Accessible. Such direct instruction videos are interspersed between practice activities to ensure every skill is taught explicitly in a way that students will be able to transfer to independent practice (Fisher & Frey, 2007). 4: Direct Instruction Ensures Success. 5: Practice Leads to Mastery.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2019

That forecast was rooted in a sense of optimism—that as digital learning tools and opportunities proliferated in schools, educators would increasingly be able to tailor their instruction to meet students’ different needs. But it’s not clear whether teachers are aware of these findings or can access them.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 8, 2016

It all began around 2003 when the smartphone wars started with Blackberry, but was quickly taken over by the Apple iPhone in 2007. It is important to sift through the fluffy ideas that abound as well as the allure of the tools and begin to integrate technology with purpose when appropriate.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

In addition, access an array of standards-aligned resources designed for wherever learning takes place on Discovery Education’s flexible K-12 learning platform. Students and teachers can access on-demand exercises from NFL teams in the digital NFL PLAY 60 library to help them reach their recommended 60-minutes of daily physical activity.

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techlearning

AUGUST 1, 2018

ADA website compliance means boards can be confident that content on their Simbli site is accessible to people with a range of disabilities, as set forth by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). “At For more information about web accessibility requirements, visit the ADA website at [link].

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Connecting 2 the World

MARCH 28, 2011

This is a continuation of my dissertation: The last two themes dealt with how the group and members accessed, created, and used knowledge and expertise. The use and offering of valued expertise and knowledge could be banked and used as a currency for future access to resources.

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Gaggle Speaks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

From the Project Tomorrow Speak Up survey, we learned that 51% of parents of middle school students are worried about their children’s safety online, including being harassed or bullied on school-provided online collaboration tools, whereas in 2007 only 32% of parents expressed this concern. Safety First.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 5, 2011

More importantly, they enable the kinds of two-way interactions that made Comcast a social media success story—and a characteristic of the communication practices that consumers have grown to expect from businesses and schools (National School Boards Association, 2007).

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

mindSpark Learning prides itself on being accessible without creating a cost burden on educators. I’m also piloting a 6-week program with an elementary leadership club using the tools I’ve learned from mindSpark Learning.”. These educators have impacted roughly 13,982 English language learners (ELLs). .

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