Digital Promise
FEBRUARY 5, 2015
WHAT: Piedmont Middle School is seeking to pilot digital learning programs that support competency-based learning in science and social studies. The results of that pilot will inform future purchasing decisions. Contact information. Information about the effectiveness of your product, if any.
Education Elements
JUNE 8, 2016
In the next couple of years, I was informally involved with the writing of the book, mainly serving as a sounding board to one of its co-authors, Michael Horn. During that time, I was proselytizing for the introduction of technology as an integral part of the curriculum, a mantra that mostly fell on deaf ears.
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The Hechinger Report
APRIL 21, 2019
As of mid-2018, 17 states were in “advanced” stages of proficiency-based learning, also sometimes called competency-based learning. Another 13 were in “developing” stages of adoption, according to Competency Works , an online project of iNACOL, an education research nonprofit. percent between 2009 and 2017.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Course Signals, a software product developed by Purdue University, was designed to boost “student success” by using learning analytics to inform teachers, students, and staff to potential problems, labeling students with a red/yellow/green scheme to indicate their danger in failing a course. Information is power. Course Signals.
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 28, 2016
percent of students participating in the state’s Course Access program are officially listed as poor enough to qualify for a fee waiver, though officials said course providers might not be filling out the information correctly. We need to step back and start learning what policy environments work in terms of incentivizing the right behavior.
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