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

Doug Levin

For each of the three primary (equity-focused) federal educational technology programs authorized by Congress since the passage of the 1994 revision to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), below I provide details on the programs’: legislative authorization (i.e., FY 2010 $100,000,000.

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How to Boost Family Involvement through Parent-Teacher Conferences

Waterford

14] Also set a few student goals for the upcoming semester during the meeting to involve parents in the assessment process.[8]. Avoid using educational jargon, which can confuse parents who aren’t as familiar with elementary teaching terms.[7]. Language & Communication, January 2010, 30(1), pp. Markström, A. Machen, S.M.,

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If You Want Equity in the Classroom, Above-Average Readers Need Intervention Too

Edsurge

In the past, kids in K-2 would get a reading assessment with their teacher but students in upper grades were just expected to be able to read. It was difficult to ascertain those students’ reading levels unless you were a reading specialist, and even then, assessments were performed individually and were very time-consuming.

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Video-Powered Professional Learning (The Pulse Podcast)

Edthena

So that was, let’s see, summer of 2010. I’m learning the methods of how to teach math to elementary students. And we even support an integration with a high stakes portfolio assessment that is used by teachers. And it was a video platform that allowed law students to react to case studies.

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Video-Powered Professional Learning (The Pulse Podcast)

Edthena

So that was, let’s see, summer of 2010. I’m learning the methods of how to teach math to elementary students. And we even support an integration with a high stakes portfolio assessment that is used by teachers. And it was a video platform that allowed law students to react to case studies.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

But it appears that the massive growth that the sector has experienced since 2010 stopped this year. In part, their struggles are a result of controversies surrounding the Common Core State Standards, which were supposed to streamline and procurement the development of curriculum and assessment. Funding has shrunk.