eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

A Digital Promise case study examines the blended learning implementation at Utica Community Schools, a district in the League of Innovative Schools and one of eSpark's first and largest district partnerships. In 2011, Utica Community Schools decided to transform how students learn, starting with their first day of elementary school.

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eSpark

APRIL 5, 2022

A Digital Promise case study examines the blended learning implementation at Utica Community Schools, a district in the League of Innovative Schools and one of eSpark's first and largest district partnerships. In 2011, Utica Community Schools decided to transform how students learn, starting with their first day of elementary school.

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Blended Learning Case Study iPad Learning 52

The Mobile Native

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

Cross Post From Tony Vincent''s Learning in Hand Interested in iPad, iPod touch, tablets, netbooks, laptops, phones, apps, podcasting, Android, iOS, and web-based tools? Excited about mobile technology for learning and teaching? Want to connect with other educators and learn from their successes and challenges?

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

Moving from a fixed to a growth mindset and feeding of the daily inspiration that connected learning provides gave me with the fuel to create a shared vision that eventually became a reality as a result of action. The three guiding tenets of our BYOD initiative are to enhance learning, increase productivity, and conduct better research.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

“hand2mind’s Hands-On Standards is an amazing collection of resources that will not just supplement, but more so fully enrich mathematics teaching and learning in any classroom, with seemingly endless paths for students to be truly engaged in the mathematics they are learning,” said Skip Fennell. Hands-On Standards. EST (3:45 p.m.

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2019

You know, 500 years ago, that is the way that people learned. So I’ve been preaching that wholesale mastery learning isn’t realistic because you have to really think about your grade system. And then it goes into the kind of mastery learning framework of Khan Academy. We’re seeing kids grow 20 to 30 percent faster than expected.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 27, 2018

A study of project-based learning found that social studies scores were higher for second-grade students who learned this way, compared to students who were taught traditionally. ” Related: Project-based learning and standardized tests don’t mix. The curriculum development was the subject of a 2012 paper.)

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Teacher Reboot Camp

AUGUST 5, 2016

Within the garden of learning is the students’ gained knowledge put into use. We also have to ensure students pass tests and achieve learning objectives. Get your copy of The 30 Goals for Teachers and Learning to Go. We need to leave room in our lessons for our students to take the learning where it needs to go.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2012

I''ve met some great people in the DEN and learned so much. It''s a great Personal Learning Network for any and all educators. September 10 - 14, 2012 the DEN is having and open house to share resources and how the DEN can benefit educators. The Common Core Connection…. Friday, September 14 Week End Wrapup!

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Resources Common Core Personal Learning Network Education 140

The Web20Classroom

JULY 19, 2012

getoutofyourbox #MALT15 — Kristina Peters (@Mrskmpeters) July 19, 2012 Strikes to the heart of things doesn''t it? Its about sharing and learning and growing together. Let''s travel 1000''s of miles to have a conversation over dinner about assessment or the Common Core. Their idea of connectedness is the traditional.

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Common Core Professional Learning Twitter Assessment 192

The Mobile Native

MAY 19, 2013

Cross Post from @TonyVincent "Learning in Hand" It''s my pleasure to be on the team organizing Mobile Learning Experience 2013. If you''d like to get a feel for 2012''s conference, then check out the Mobile 2012 Program and Mobile 2012 Speakers'' Resource Wiki. Learn more at mobile2013.org

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Mobile Learning Mobility BYOD Wiki 50

The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Play Good Games, Get Great Results Game based learning in the classroom should not be worksheets with points. Here are eight ways to level up game based learning. ’ What works in game-based learning? I’ve found that game experiences where students create, innovate and problem solve engage pupils in the game and learning.

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Game-Based Learning Classroom Learning Study 150

Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

I''ve met some great people in the DEN and learned so much. It''s a great Personal Learning Network for any and all educators. This week, September 10 - 14, 2012, the DEN is having and open house to share resources and how the DEN can benefit educators. The Common Core Connection….

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Common Core Education Elementary Personal Learning Network 133

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

However, just like any other profession the amount of bad educators pales in comparison to those who go above and beyond to help kids learn. Pushed forward a few unfunded mandates (Common Core, PARCC) that have taken away precious funds from improving what really matters.

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System Comparison Education Common Core 150

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2018

based company, to learn more about that reinvention, and the lessons he’s learned in the process. The first thing we did was actually go about making things for the Common Core standards which were coming out. We used the success of that and actually the learning of that—from the Common Core—to start on the edtech side.

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Company Common Core Education EdTech 106

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Source Information: 1820s ; 1898 ; 1960 ; 1916 ; 1921 ; 1929 / 1929 ; Late 40s - early 50s ; Late 50s - early 70s / Late 50s - early 70s ; 1965 ; 1980s ; 1983 ; 1994 ; 1999 ; 2001 ; 2005 ; 2010 ; 2013 ; 2012 - 2018 / 2012 - 2018 ; 2020.

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The Jose Vilson

JULY 29, 2019

In 2012, I had the pleasure of reading a poem dedicated to NYC public schools at a Save Our Schools rally in City Park Hall. Generally, anyone with an opinion on education uses the conversation about these tenets as a touchstone for whether students are learning what they ought to learn. From there, the lines get blurry.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2019

Between 2005 and 2012, a teacher-led approach to drilling down to analyze what was missing, called Strategic Inquiry, identified that students across New York City were lacking the writing strategies necessary to communicate complex ideas. Related: Beyond basic reading, students can learn to think like a good reader. But I wish we had!

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The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

to experience the Amazing Personal Learning Network (PLN) that we are.Free, Virtually, and Global! Attendance is free; sign up at Library 2012 to attend or to be kept informed." -- from the #Lib20102 site! ." -- from the #Lib20102 site! Seek the training you need and learn it yourself. I want YOU!

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

AUGUST 30, 2013

Lotta has been using Edmodo since May 2012, and really appreciates "the global teachers'' lounge" that Edmodo creates. I have started to get my head around the British school system and think I might understand what the Common Core is, and Stibaly Johnson’s talk about how to use Edmodo definitely inspired me anyway.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2018

When we started here in 2012, our district was the lowest performing in math and reading of all the schools that feed into Morton West High School,” said Carmen Ayala, Berwyn North School District 98’s superintendent. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Related: Eight ways to introduce kids to STEM at an early age.

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How To Common Core Elementary Report 80

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2013

Larry will talk about his newest book, Self-Driven Learning : Teaching Strategies for Student Motivation. The practical tips, online resources, and mini-lessons in this book encourage students to take charge of their own learning, boosting their success in and outside of the classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2017

And another international exam, the 2015 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) showed back-to-back deterioration in math performance among American 15-year-olds in 2012 and 2015. “We need to drill down and learn exactly where this is happening: which states, which districts and which schools.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Steve also addressed any confusion regarding the Common Core State Standards. ESSA did not replace the Common Core State Standards, and although the states are required to have standards, it prohibits the Department of Education from forcing the adoption of a particular set of standards. Join the Community.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 9, 2019

Not only has ongoing formative assessment and quality feedback been honed by teachers for years, it has also become recognized as a core element of personalized learning environments, as highlighted in Rhode Island’s Personalized Learning Whitepaper. Students learn to set goals, self-assess, monitor their progress over time.

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Strategy EdTech Resources Assessment 110

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update March 25th Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other. Kennedy The technologies of the Internet and the Web are reshaping where, when, and from whom we learn--and even how we think about learning. Interested in becoming a Learning Revolution Partner? Sign up here.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2012

Tomorrow, Saturday, April 21st, is worldwide 2012 Social Learning Summit , a one-day virtual conference being held as a partnership of Classroom 2.0 in teaching and learning, and the URL for attending is [link]. and the Discovery Educator Network. The Summit is from 9:00am - 3:00pm US Eastern Time.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2016

In part, the Common Core State Standards and other similar standards are driving the change, with curriculum pointed toward college- and career-readiness by the end of 11th grade. Related: More than five years after adopting Common Core, Kentucky’s black-white achievement gap is wideni ng.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

By pairing leading educators and learning experts with JibJab’s world-class team of artists and storytellers, StoryBots has captured the attention of today’s media-savvy students with fun, compelling content designed to support the development, practice and mastery of foundational skills. . ” Launched by JibJab Bros.

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wwwatanabe

JUNE 26, 2012

As we wrap up our second year of Collaboration Coaching , we celebrate the success we''ve had with collaboration, learning with colleagues, and creating 21st century, student-centered classrooms. There was a noticeable difference in becoming a learning culture by the end of their first year together as a staff.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

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. team first became aware of the Dyslexie font, Wilczynski said she knew the team needed to learn how to incorporate it. ” When the Dig-It!

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2016

Related: Will the new Common Core SAT close the privilege gap? Today the students are learning about something called fractals and how to mathematically define dimension. Chelsea Castilloadame, a pre-med major, studying at the Mathematics and Statistics Learning Center at San Diego State University. Easy, right?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2017

Traditional grades no longer exist, children get extra help based on their individual learning needs and classrooms run very differently. They can’t just do all their homework and ask for extra credit projects to obscure the fact that they didn’t truly learn something. Related: Personalized learning and Common Core: Mortal enemies?

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MindShift

JULY 9, 2018

When we started here in 2012, our district was the lowest performing in math and reading of all the schools that feed into Morton West High School,” said Carmen Ayala, Berwyn North School District 98’s superintendent. It’s how we recruit, how we use resources, how we conduct business in the district.”.

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How To Common Core Elementary Survey 39

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Across the country, schools are adopting new approaches to teaching and learning in order to prepare students for life in a technology-rich world. Challenge 1: Creating opportunities for authentic learning. Further, authentic learning has the potential to make students more engaged. What is it? Why is this important?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

The streamlined hardware and software platforms allows students from K-12 to medical school an amazing opportunity to manipulate virtual, 3D objects ranging from building circuitry to experimenting with gravity and learn concepts in science, technology, engineering, and math.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2016

The exam, known as PARCC — which stands for Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers — was aligned to the Common Core, a set of national educational standards for what students should be able to do in each grade in English and math. But the shift to the Common Core State Standards meant it would have to go.

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