ExcelinEd

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

In 2011, 78% of 4th graders scored below proficient in reading on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). In addition to this legislation reform, the Common Core State Standards had been adopted as the Mississippi College and Career Readiness Standards in 2010. Go big or go home. One thing was certain.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2017

American fourth-graders, on average, had worse reading skills than they did five years earlier, in 2011, with scores slipping seven points on a 1,000-point scale. During roughly the same 2011 to 2015 time period, fourth-grade reading scores rose slightly, seeming to contradict the international test released last week.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 7, 2013

The platform has been designed so that its resources will help to prepare our educators to fully leverage the potential for mastering digital age skills embodied in the ISTE NETs Standards for Teachers , as well as the seamless integration of technology addressed in the Common Core Standards. ?After

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eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

In 2011, Utica Community Schools decided to transform how students learn, starting with their first day of elementary school. With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. million for technological improvements.

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eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

In 2011, Utica Community Schools decided to transform how students learn, starting with their first day of elementary school. With this funding and the new adoption of Common Core State Standards, UCS began exploring blended learning models. million for technological improvements.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 22, 2015

Image credit: https://larrycuban.files.wordpress.com/2011/12/parents.jpg Unfortunately there is a growing rhetoric and sentiment that the education system in America is broken and our teachers are to blame for this. If there is ever a profession that should be revered as much as that of a doctor who saves lives it is that of a teacher.

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Marketplace K-12

JUNE 3, 2016

Here are the state’s estimates of how daily usage of EngageNY’s online resources, which are designed to be aligned with the common-core standards, have grown since its launch in 2011: When it comes to visits by individual states , New York, probably not surprisingly, tops the list. 17,814,572.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Created in 2011 by Koivisto, Aleksi Postari, the current chief technology officer, and New York teacher Joel Levin, MinecraftEdu was a rare hit, in terms of a commercial game that found success in the classroom. “We You wouldn’t need to know the games. You just pick the topics you would like to address.”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 20, 2011

link] The 2011 Worldwide Virtual Library Conference November 2 - 3, All Free, All Online in Blackboard Collaborate Submit to present or to be kept informed at [link] THE KNOWLEDGE SHARING PLACE (The Knowledge Sharing Place) Thu 25 Aug 07:00PM New York / Thu 25 Aug 11:00PM GMT / Fri 26 Aug 09:00AM Sydney Dean Mantz.

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wwwatanabe

APRIL 15, 2014

Those who harness the power of the Internet have increased reading comprehension online relative to those who lack online reading skills regarding locating, critically evaluating, synthesizing, and communicating information ( Coiro, 2011 ). 21st Century Learning blog Common Core Professional Development' and when does it not?)

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 24, 2015

Marzano and Tammy Heflebower in their article “Grades That Show What Students Know” (2011). Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology Available NOW ! . Here is a conversion chart based on a recommendation by Robert J. I’d love to learn from other educators doing this.

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Marketplace K-12

JANUARY 29, 2016

It shows big drops in proficiency rates as many states switched to tests aligned with the Common Core State Standards. Since 2011-12, Texas has been planning to phase in higher cut scores on its state tests, but delayed that move until 2015-16. States Grapple With Common-Core Test Cutoffs.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 5, 2020

who started kindergarten in 2011. It’s worth noting that the think thank that produced this study, the Fordham Institute, is known for backing other big education reforms, from expanding charter schools to adopting Common Core standards. The students were part of a nationally representative group of students that the U.S.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

But the font spread after Boer won the Smart Future Minds Award in Amsterdam in 2011. The font also won first prize at the Smart Urban Stage in Amsterdam in 2011 and was a finalist for the Fast Company Innovate Through Design Award in 2012. Education technology companies are already beginning to incorporate the font in their products.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2017

Common Core math standards and Next Generation Science Standards were being implemented, and subjects were becoming more interconnected. She achieved National Board Certification in 2011. . Smath was born out of a realization that the old way of doing things wasn’t working. So get out there are start combining!

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There is no box

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

Having attended the first two Rockstar Teacher Camps ( 2010 & 2011 ), I’ve been a fan of the Rockstar experience since the beginning. It’s an amazing example of how technology can be used to build transformative cultures that support student learning. gocrickets.

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Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

A total of 442 deals were made last year internationally, up from 391 the year before, and more than double the number made just four years ago: Global ed-tech funding has soared from 2011-2015. Educators in the Middle East Tackle the Common Core. What’s driving the growth? Companies in China, Japan.

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The Jose Vilson

MARCH 27, 2016

Here’s a running list of policies gone completely awry from original intention: Districts should take their time learning and immersing themselves in the standards before full implementation, according to Common Core maestro David Coleman. Districts go to full, sloppy implementation within three years in 45 states.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 26, 2011

link] THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE COMMON CORE ( Host Your Own Webinar Series ) Thu 31 Mar 05:00PM New York / Thu 31 Mar 09:00PM GMT / Fri 1 Apr 09:00AM Sydney Jason Borgen. Time will be spent to see how technology can assist in mastery of the standards and identify specific technologies and web 2.0

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2015

As schools move to the Common Core, and Pluto shifts in and out of planetary status, information can be updated on the fly. Those online textbooks included some new features, and they rolled that out to all grades, 7-12, in 2011. Interactive quizzes, comments, and discussions live within the text itself.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

Most people who are middle-income or better, the Common Core kindergarten standards almost seem ridiculously easy. Duck Duck Moose was the first company that could come up with really compelling apps that were good—arguably good—for kids, in 2009, 2010, 2011. Like, of course my kid knows how to do those things.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Jon’s core PL skills are focused on 1:1 deployment, Common Core, Project Based Learning, social media skills and Lesson Design. Jon Corippo. on Corippo is the Chief Innovation Officer for CUE, leading CUE’s professional learning throughout California and Nevada.

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Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 1, 2016

and it was purchased for an estimated $50 million in 2011 by Weld North. Most Math Curricula Found to be Out of Sync With Common Core. On its website, Compass Learning states that it serves more than 2 million students and 70,000 teachers across the U.S. The two businesses are well-established in the marketplace. Company Exec.

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The Mobile Native

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

If you''d like to get a feel for 2011''s conference, then read dozens of blog posts submitted during the event. Then join me for Mobile Learning Experience 2012 April 11-13 in Phoenix, Arizona. It''s my pleasure to be on the team organizing Mobile Learning Experience 2012. It''s the second year of this terrific conference.

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Technology Tidbits

AUGUST 26, 2014

For grades 9-12 PBS LearningMedia launched in 2011 in partnership with WBGH and is a free media-on-demand service available to educators nationwide. The service features a robust library of digital assets including videos, games and lesson plans that align with National and Common Core State Standards. More than 1.5

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

The STEAM Student Set and the Code Kit are designed for students in grades three through eight and are aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and Common Core State Standards. CDI is showcasing the STEAM Coding Starter Kits this week at TCEA 2018 (booth 1922) in Austin. assets annually.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2013

Detailed lesson plans in every chapter align with the Common Core English Language Arts Standards and cover a variety of valuable skills, including personal responsibility and perseverance, social and emotional learning, standardized test-taking strategies, and much more!" He is married and has three children and two grandchildren.

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Reading By Example

APRIL 14, 2015

of close reading is only briefly mentioned in the Common Core State Standards, it has become a staple in discussions among educators. Leadership Learning Literacy ASCD close reading Common Core' I cannot proclaim to be an expert on close reading, nor would I want to. Although the skill/strategy/idea (?)

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Additionally, Durlak, Weissberg, Dymnicki, Taylor, & Schellinger (2011) found that participants in school-based social-emotional development programs improved their attitudes, behaviors, and academic performance. Why is this so challenging? Why is this important?

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MindShift

APRIL 17, 2018

Research confirms that in order for ELLs to acquire English they must engage in oral language practice and be given the opportunity to use language in meaningful ways for social and academic purposes (Williams & Roberts, 2011). Additionally, t he Common Core Speaking and Listening Standards specifically focus on oral presentations.

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Graphite Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2015

The move to Common Core with a greater emphasis on students interacting with nonfiction texts has many teachers challenged to think of transformative ways in which to teach reading strategies for connecting with and comprehending text. "2011: What I Read" by erin m used under a CC BY-NC 2.0 Not Anymore!

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2016

New report finds Common Core is affecting reading and math — but not test scores. On that point, it appears Common Core’s changes are winning out over entrenched practice. The gap shrunk for eighth grade students from 34 percent in 2011 to 16 percent in 2015. The findings?

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

In 2016, unintentional overdoses claimed 1,465 lives statewide, up from 613 in 2011. While Massachusetts high schools adhere to the relatively tough Common Core academic standards, at Independence Academy the priority is on meeting students where they are. Brockton alone had 2011 overdoses in 2015. Photo: John D.

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Learning in Hand

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Technology Integration and the Common Core by Andrew Miller The CCSS call us to integrate technology in intentional and meaningful ways to have students meet rigorous standards. See examples at varying grade levels of successful PBL projects aligned to Common Core and ISTE NET Standards and for various subject areas.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

When the fledgling club first traveled to Atlanta in 2011 for JTF, it was invited to perform on the festival’s main stage, in front of 6,000 people, and as iTheatrics founder Timothy Allen McDonald put it, “they got a standing ovation and brought down the house.” Yung Wing School’s panda mascot adorns the lobby of the school.

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MindShift

JULY 22, 2018

Reader Pants,” reports a 36% increase after she genrefied a middle school library in Fort Worth, Texas in 2011. That’s a move others who genrefy say better aligns libraries with the Common Core curriculum. Librarians wield circulation statistics to support their claims of genrefication success.

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wwwatanabe

JANUARY 6, 2013

The Common Core ELA Writing Standard 8 requires students to navigate the Internet for research and evaluate the validity of the sites to support their claims. Furthermore, Common Core Writing Standard 7 has students conduct research projects, utilizing multiple sources. 21st Century Learning Common Core'

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