eSchool News

APRIL 4, 2024

The odds of illness and truant absences “increased by 45 percent if bullying victimization was reported several times a week.” Feldman and researchers (2014) explain: “The more bullying was related to low GPA in middle school, the more it predicted decreases in school attendance for girls toward and during high school.”

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eSchool News

MARCH 17, 2023

In a recent report by Populace (2022), 55 percent of American parents expressed their desire for educators to rethink how today’s K-12 schools are educating our children. Instead, the study reported, today’s parents would like to see their children develop practical skills “for both life and career” (p.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2024

Nearly 2 out of every 5 eighth graders don’t even have the most basic math skills, according to the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). On the international Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) , American 15-year-olds rank toward the bottom of economically advanced nations in math achievement.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2017

In an effort to close the gap between claims and facts, Entangled Solutions has issued a near-final draft of a new set of “quality assurance” standards for how programs report and communicate student outcomes. One option is to charge accounting firms a membership fee to apply the standards in their audit reports of schools.

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Georgia Test Prep

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

If you’ve got a child in the Georgia state school system, then you’ve probably heard of the Georgia Milestones Assessment System and how important it is. This post is a comprehensive guide on what the Georgia Milestones Assessment System (GMAS) is all about. Grades 3 – 8 will take the End of Grade (EOG) assessment.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 14, 2018

Using that information, administrators chose to integrate DreamBox , a software solution designed to help math teachers teach and assess students. After one year, students who participated in the program scored on average 97 percent higher on the STAR assessment than those who did not, according to a case study. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2020

based provider of digital K-12 instructional and assessment tools has agreed to acquire Australian education technology company 3P Learning in an all-cash deal worth approximately AU $189 million, or approximately US $135 million. IXL Learning , a San Mateo, Calif.-based The transaction is subject to a shareholder vote. school districts.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Previous Writing Experience : Students use their prior experience with writing essays, reports, and narratives to tackle more advanced writing assignments, understanding structure, thesis development, and argumentation. For instance, the work of Cordova et al., The implications of these findings are far-reaching for educators and researchers.

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Reading By Example

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

All of this information helped us assess the water quality of the creek. We could then report to the community our analysis and our recommendations for environmental improvement. Assessments are then developed for each standard and associated task, which should reveal students’ capacity for that content or skill. References.

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Doug Levin

MAY 27, 2015

Department of Education on the one hand and USA Today’s national K-12 education reporter Greg Toppo (who recently wrote The Game Believes in You: How Digital Play Can Make Our Kids Smarter ) on the other. While both the content of what is being viewed/played and the context in which it is being used (e.g.,

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Technology Tidbits

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

mobile app Top 100 Sites/Apps of 2014 Been for Education - A innovative site for Social Learning that allows educators to surf and collaborate on the web w/ their students in a safe environment where educators create/manage student accounts. Finally, any site/app that was in a previous years list will not be in this one. iPads/Chromebooks).

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2015

This past summer representatives of all arts education groups gathered at the headquarters of the National Association for Music Education (NAfME) to benchmark the “model cornerstone assessments” developed for each discipline’s national standards. These model cornerstone assessments help bring the National Standards into focus.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

However, due to COVID-19, colleges are experiencing a 13 percent decline in freshman enrollment as of November, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center recently reported. Specifically, community colleges are experiencing the worst decline, with a nearly 19 percent drop. With an undeniably large number of U.S.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

Furthermore, in September 2020, UNICEF reported that 1 billion children worldwide aren't learning at all. Students Perform on the Most Recent Assessments?” ” The Nation’s Report Card. December 18, 2014. Andrea is noticing what many teachers are saying: students are struggling with reading stamina. No trinkets.

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

In 2014, the average seed round was less than $1 million. Then in May, Francisco bought Renaissance Learning , an assessment developer, from its previous private-equity owner Hellman & Friedman (which paid $1.1 billion for Renaissance in 2014). So far this year, that figure has grown to $2.4 universities.)

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Renaissance Learning , a provider of K-12 software and assessments, including the widely used STAR tests, has agreed to acquire Nearpod for $650 million. Dating back to 1986, Renaissance Learning has established its name in the education market largely through its STAR assessments and Accelerated Reader and Accelerated Math programs.

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IXL Learning Learning Company Assessment 173

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

citizenship test, which assesses basic knowledge of American history, according to new survey results released earlier this month by the Woodrow Wilson Foundation. This is not the first time a report has found Americans’ understanding of U.S. History in 2014. appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Subscribe today!

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Marketplace K-12

APRIL 15, 2016

In 2015, spending on hardware for educational purposes amounted to $15 billion, an increase of 7 percent from 2014, according to Futuresource Consulting, a U.K.-based classrooms to support digital assessments and personalized learning, to the growth of different mobile personal computing devices in other parts of the world. .”

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Neo LMS

MARCH 27, 2018

This is significantly higher than workers in the general population, only 30% of whom report work is “always” or “often” stressful. More than half of the respondents reported that they have less enthusiasm now than at the beginning of their careers. decreased by 20% between 2014 and 2016. 23% of teachers said “Always”.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 27, 2016

In a report entitled, “ Technology in Education: Global Trends, Universe Spend and Market Outlook , “ FutureSource consulting projected that edtech spending worldwide will hit $19 billion dollars by 2018, up from $13 billion when measured in 2013. What research-based approaches are you using to improve your student outcomes? Zielezinski, M.,

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

Back in 2016, Ben Herold of Education Week reported that grade-school students who took the computerized version of a different test, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), in 2014-15 scored lower than students taking the paper-and-pencil version. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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eSchool News

JULY 19, 2015

Reliable assessments for classroom use remains a challenge, says Google-backed study. A small study recently conducted by the Computer Science Teachers Association (CSTA) found a dearth of valid and reliable assessments for measuring student learning in computer science education. Conducted by CSTA, the survey was funded by Google.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Halfway through the project’s first school year, 2014-15, just 9 percent of licenses distributed were being used, said Clarence Ames, who coordinates the project for the STEM Action Center, created by the same legislation. The state has also made progress in assessing which math software products correlate with improved student achievement.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

In 2018, the Pew Research Center reported that 97% of teen boys and 83% of teen girls played video games. Sports require students to set goals, assess the competition and consider their individual strengths and weaknesses. Computer-related occupations are the largest projected category of new jobs between 2014 – 2024. (By

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STEM Industry Study Report 417

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

From 1992 until 2007, the state’s average score for fourth-graders remained below the “basic” level of achievement on the National Assessment of Educational Progress. A 2016 report found that Mississippi’s teacher preparation programs failed to provide the skills needed to teach reading successfully.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report Donna Araujo has run a child care program out of her home for 20 years. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Araujo’s salary has nearly doubled since she joined the federally-funded Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership program in 2020.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

A Hechinger Report review found dozens of companies promoting their products’ effectiveness on their websites, in email pitches and in vendor brochures with little or shoddy evidence to support their claims. Between 2009 and 2014, records provided by the district show it spent about $4.7 The results were stark.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2023

One Wicomico mom, who asked for anonymity because she feared retaliation from the school, recalled the terror she felt when she got the phone call saying that her son’s school was going to have him assessed for a forced psychiatric hospitalization. When she arrived at the school, she said, her son was already in handcuffs.

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Data Training Assessment Report 127

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2021

Arizona Autism was founded in 2014 but is only now kickstarting long-term online offerings for K-8 and high school. Although he hasn’t analyzed data on his students, he has noticed a significant trend: Nearly all of the remote students with whom he works scored better on assessments and showed more growth than their in-person classmates.

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Learning Trends Survey STEM 206

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 23, 2024

The Power of Mobile Learning The mobile learning market is growing at a staggering rate, with Global Market Insights reporting a valuation of $46 billion in 2022 and a CAGR of 15% between 2023 and 2032. This feedback loop allows learners to evaluate their understanding of the material and identify areas that require further training.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2022

I have to submit data from two recent tests, fill out two data reflection forms, start progress reports and complete the SEL survey about each of my 23 kindergarteners. early learning inventory), an entirely new grading system for my students—but only for kindergarten and not aligned to the criteria included on the report cards we sent home.

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Survey Meeting Training Data 153

techlearning

MAY 7, 2018

A leader in personalized learning, LEAP Innovations, recently released a second report showing Lexia Reading Core5® to have a statistically significant, positive impact for students in Chicago Public Schools. Lexia held meetings with 22 schools. For more information, visit www.lexialearning.com. For more information, visit.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2020

She arrived for class one day in the summer of 2014 and was met with chaos. Yet a Hechinger Report review of news reports since 2014 found more than 30 schools like Anamarc that announced their closings with little or no warning. By that summer of 2014, the federal government knew that Anamarc was struggling.

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Waterford

JULY 24, 2020

In a survey from the International Journal of Education, 97% of teachers reported never or seldom using a flexible curriculum for their students.[2] Our programs assign these lessons based on a student’s placement assessment and their demonstrated mastery. Benefits of Differentiated Learning for Students. Sources : Morgan, H.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 14, 2023

Credit: Rory Doyle for The Hechinger Report One of the teachers was Connie Williams-May, a veteran reading and language arts teacher with Jackson Public Schools. “I Credit: Rory Doyle for The Hechinger Report In early 2020, Mississippi’s students switched to virtual learning and state testing was paused.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 16, 2021

The book is being published this month by Teachers College Press; The Hechinger Report is an independent unit of Teachers College). As it turns out, many were not at first ; NPR reported that in the fall of 2014, some 21 percent of the grades P-TECH students earned in their college courses were Ds and Fs. Credit: Liz Willen.

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Industry Report Groups Study 144

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Technology integration in education is a dynamic process where educators purposefully incorporate digital tools and resources into their teaching practices to enhance learning ( Davies , 2014). Digital Storytelling : Students can use digital tools to create and share their own stories or reports.

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