Waterford

JUNE 26, 2023

” Recognizing and Addressing Barriers to Engagement Teachers and administrators must be aware of significant barriers as they determine how to involve families in the classroom. Give them your contact information so they know how to reach you if any questions or concerns arise. Developmental psychology , 2009, 45(3), 740-63.

Strategy 130

Strategy Meeting Training Classroom 130

Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

This tool is based on an analysis of the bibliographic record (including the title, keywords, author, cited references, and abstract) of articles from the Web of Science database; the network map structure is based on how the articles cite one another. Formative Assessment. Cultural Responsiveness.

Outcomes 175

Outcomes Learning Assessment Data 175

A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Hypothetically, effective mobile learning can empower learners by enabling them to better assess and select relevant information, redefine their goals, and reconsider their understanding of concepts within a shifting and growing frame of reference (the information context).” — Marguerite L. Cristol, D., & & Gimbert, B. mLearn, 15.

Mobility 150

Mobility BYOD Mobile Learning Learning 150

The Web20Classroom

APRIL 11, 2018

Many districts and teachers turn to technology specific instructional models to help their understanding of the use of technology and how to use it for more than just a digital worksheet or typing an essay. Applying the SAMR model the use of this digital tool would be a substituted (perhaps augmentated) use of formative assessment.

Education 277

Education Assessment Technology Outcomes 277

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Assessment. Research reveals that students ubiquitously perceive assessment as something that is “done to them [sic] by someone else — and is out of their control.” New Assessment Beliefs for a New School Mission, Phi Delta Kappan, p.22-27. Evaluation. Retrieved from [link]. [3] 3] Patrick, S., Worthen, M., 2016, May).

Policies 177

Policies Personalized Learning Assessment Professional Learning 177

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

students in global assessments in math and science is another troubling statistic: According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, fifteen-year-old girls in 65 countries generally outperformed boys worldwide, but in the United States, boys outperformed girls in quantitative studies. Blackburn and Carol W.

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STEM Resources Report Study 255

Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Accomplished teachers are most knowledgeable about how students in their school or district learn, and thus they are ideal candidates to lead professional-learning and curriculum development efforts (Vescio et al., 2008; Webster-Wright, 2009 ; Accomplished California Teachers, 2012 ).

Education 120

Education Professional Learning Study Case Study 120

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

This could involve using differentiated instruction, incorporating multicultural education, or employing a range of assessment methods. Brouwer & Korthagen, 2005; Ferrari, Cachia, & Punie, 2009; Zhu et al., Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p. Teaching and Teacher Education , 74, 125-136. 19-01-0021.

Study 121

Study Outcomes Elementary Data 121

Neo LMS

AUGUST 7, 2018

Taking the stage back in 2009 made me feel like I was a teacher again, and I loved teaching. Beau shares the stage with Amy O’Toole, one of the youngest published scientists in the world, who goes on to explain how she and her colleagues came up with a question no one has ever thought of before — and how they figured out the answer.

Khan Academy 262

Khan Academy System Outcomes Assessment 262

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 24, 2020

To gain students’ attention, class might begin by using multi-media, hands-on activities, surprising events, humor, or appealing to students’ emotions (Davis, 2009) ( A Starter Activity to Begin Any Class ). I encourage [teachers] to think carefully about the first five minutes of class. Make a Copy – [link].

Examples 435

Examples Groups Google Outcomes 435

Waterford

JULY 6, 2020

Additionally, some families—especially those from marginalized backgrounds—may feel unsure about how to best engage in the school community. How to Create Opportunities for Parent Empowerment. Parental involvement in middle school: a meta-analytic assessment of the strategies that promote achievement. and Tyson, D. Sheldon, S.

Classroom 299

Classroom Secondary Analysis Strategy 299

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 27, 2017

After getting on Twitter in 2009 I realized that we had to be better for our kids. I spent a great deal of time writing numerous detailed memos on everything from technology tools to improve assessment, developing a Personal Learning Network (PLN), and embracing innovative ideas. Then I waited.

Examples 183

Examples Personal Learning Network Training Industry 183

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 12, 2014

My epiphany came in 2009 when I begrudgingly decided to give Twitter a try to improve communications with my stakeholders. As my behavior shifted from communicator to learner I immediately discovered how blinded I was by a system so entrenched in methodologies and practices designed for a period in time that had long past.

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Common Core Twitter Social Media Assessment 344

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Each activity incorporates the target words and controversial topic of the week: The math teacher assigns and discusses one or two problems in a format modeled on the Massachusetts state math assessment. To measure the effectiveness of the intervention, the researchers assessed comprehension of the target words using a multiple choice test.

Comparison 179

Comparison Assessment Study Analysis 179

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

That led to questions: How did they get this far not knowing how to read? Related: NAACP targets a new civil rights issue — reading Meanwhile, Megan met Jazmine as her ninth grade English teacher in East Harlem in 2009. Jazmine rarely raised her hand, her reading fluency was choppy and she scored poorly on assessments.

Elementary 108

Elementary Report Trends Training 108

Waterford

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Then, we’ll discuss how to best incorporate what the learning styles theory teaches about individualized learning in the classroom. How would you discover a student’s learning style? Measuring learning styles often involves an assessment such as this one from the Georgia Department of Education. Romanelli, F., and Ryan, M.

Differentiated Instruction 176

Differentiated Instruction Learning Study Examples 176

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

These elements are: differentiation, adaptivity, student engagement, direct instruction, practice, formative assessment with immediate feedback and student explanation of learning. Though the students are continually assessed throughout the program to adjust to their skills, this initial reading sets them on a path tailored to their needs.

Learning 52

Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52

Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

The acquisition will bring “in-house expertise to help districts link financial data to student achievement,” Schoolzilla CEO Lynzi Ziegenhagen tells EdSurge in an interview, “and spur school leaders to think about how to spend in ways that lead to more productive, positive change.”.

Outcomes 126

Outcomes Company Analysis Data 126

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2023

This story also appeared in Mind/Shift The nine authors, most of whom hail from the University of Virginia, issued a press release trumpeting it as the first long-term study of a knowledge-rich curriculum and the first to show outsized gains on state assessments. They said the gains were large enough to catapult U.S.

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Study Common Core Elementary Report 130

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Each activity incorporates the target words and controversial topic of the week: The math teacher assigns and discusses one or two problems in a format modeled on the Massachusetts state math assessment. To measure the effectiveness of the intervention, the researchers assessed comprehension of the target words using a multiple choice test.

Comparison 120

Comparison Assessment Study Analysis 120

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 27, 2023

Smyers is a member of the EDUCAUSE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Board and has been named as one of CRN’s “Top 100 Women of the Channel” 2009–2013 and named to its advisory board. AIforEducators that helps teachers learn and think about how to bring AI to their classroom. Think about teaching A.I.

Microsoft 276

Microsoft Classroom Education Course 276

Educator Innovator

AUGUST 29, 2017

Originally created in 2009 through the support of the John D. MacArthur Foundation’s Digital Media and Learning Initiative, the website was meant to fill a critical gap between the lesson plans and how-to teaching guides posted online and the key questions and subtle practices that actually propel the work that teachers do every day.

Education 52

Education Learning Assessment Personalized Learning 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 28, 2019

I teach online grad school classes in how to integrate tech into education. One topic I always ask students is how they manage cell phone usage in their classes. Protocols for these mobile devices have little in common today with how they were addressed a decade ago. Lastly, there’s the problem of equity.

Mobility 173

Mobility iPad Survey Chromebook 173

My Island View

JANUARY 29, 2020

Technology’s effect on education is difficult to assess, because it is not just the technology that affects the learning. If there are three teachers teaching the same subjects in a school and are given equal access to technology, how can the technology impact on learning be fairly assessed? It has run continually since 2009.

Personal Learning Network 64

Personal Learning Network Twitter Assessment Accessibility 64

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2014

.” Envision enacts this philosophy through a “Know-Do-Reflect” process that uses projects, portfolios and presentations to integrate assessment with learning. One emerging consensus on how to bridge this divide: use outcomes instead of test scores. Assessment California Data Innovation Technology'

Outcomes 74

Outcomes Assessment Case Study Data 74

Fractus Learning

JULY 28, 2021

A learner’s understanding of their cognitive abilities can be unreliable because of its self-assessment nature. Procedural Knowledge relates to how challenging a learner perceives the task and their self-confidence to complete the task. Self-assessment plays a key role in successful and independent learning.

Strategy 64

Strategy Assessment Examples Outcomes 64

MindShift

OCTOBER 6, 2020

“For me, that was the perfect assessment,” Minor said. They were using everything that they had learned about how the city works and about how a city agency works to save the life of this bird.”. That was 2009. They were using everything that I taught them about empathy. Doable alternatives. It’s too hot in Arizona.

Learning 68

Learning Education Exercises Course 68

Insight Education Group

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Since the roll out in 2009, RTTT has dedicated over $4 billion to states, impacting more than 22 million students and 1.5 Continue to implement high-quality annual summative assessments to measure student progress toward standards—and remind school communities of why assessments matter. million teachers across the country.

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Resources Assessment Education Policies 40

The Thinking Stick

MARCH 8, 2020

2009 – In Bangkok, I helped to train, facilitate and oversee Virtual School due to flooding and H1N1 in Bangkok we used WordPress blogs as teacher websites. In most cases, you will not have time to train both staff and students on how the LMS will work or does work before you find yourself in Virtual School.

LMS 143

LMS Schoology Training Moodle 143

Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2019

That’s how school district users last year found out about the end of TenMarks, which has provided curriculum, lesson plans, exercises and assessments in math and writing to students in an estimated 11,500 U.S. Natick Public Schools has been using TenMarks since it launched in 2009, Nolin says.

Khan Academy 107

Khan Academy IXL Learning Company Software 107

Tech Helpful

MAY 9, 2019

Simon Sinek originally published his book Start with the Why in 2009. Most recently, our upper school teachers have been held accountable for the following: All mechanically scorable assessment items must be completed in Canvas. How do we help teachers to see how to use these devices in their classrooms for transformed learning.

Technology 72

Technology Chromebook iPad Outcomes 72

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 8, 2020

SETDA’s annual Leadership Summit brought educational leaders from more than 40 states together with experts in educational technology, assessment, instructional materials and professional development. While signs point toward another federal stimulus, how much of that will be targeted to education remains in question.

Policies 52

Policies EdTech Industry Guidelines 52

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Full of links to resources, curated sites,and discussion forums, this is a valuable ‘how to’ book for the interested practitioner and theoretician alike. Assessment as an Ongoing Act of Learning: A Heutagogical Approach: Melanie Booth. Table of Contents. The Basics. New Pathways to Knowledge and Learning: Rónán O’Beirne.

Education 268

Education Learning Resources Tools 268

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Understanding how to separate fact from fiction in media was recently discussed in the edWebinar, Teaching Disinformation in 2020: CIA Tips for Students and Educators , sponsored by the News Literacy Project. It also teaches students how to engage with news outlets and respond to coverage they think is lacking or problematic.

Education 98

Education Analysis Social Media Outcomes 98

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

The Research About Keeping Teachers First, let’s dive into some research about how to help teachers thrive (and not quit teaching.) A decade of policy support for California’s new teachers: The beginning teacher support and assessment program. Interestingly, he also admits that he almost quit teaching this past school year.

Policies 236

Policies Groups Elementary Study 236

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2018

Dr. Sean Nank’s research shows that the single biggest method for improving learning with iPads is to use online formative assessments. However, his formative assessments have a twist — students are all answering DIFFERENT math questions. Masterful Math: Randomizing Formative Math Assessment. We created Assessment Items.

iPad 223

iPad Assessment Moodle Company 223

Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2019

The experimental institution, called Quest to Learn , opened its doors in 2009 and became the subject of many books and articles. It partnered with E-Line Media to develop Gamestar Mechanic , a game that teaches students how to build games.

Game-Based Learning 144

Game-Based Learning Pearson Training Report 144