Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

As access to technology becomes increasingly commonplace in schools, discrepancies continue to emerge concerning not whether technology is being used, but how it is being used. For each dimension, the Rubric defines five descriptors of development with an illustrative description of student use at the lowest and highest levels of proficiency.

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Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2024

“All of those are things we know in general can limit the potential of completion,” Santiago says, adding that institutions can respond with strategies like employing those students directly on campus, providing more financial support or having robust online access to support services. “If How do we help them get that?” Santiago says.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The biggest thing in establishing trust as an instructional leader is that you must have a vision—that you want the students and all your teachers to be successful—and that vision needs to be carried out. Education as we knew it has changed and will continue to demand more of our educators and our students.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

It's a survey of K-12 students, parents, and educators. In 2015, more than 90% of district administrators said instructional tech is important to achieving their core mission of educating students. Principals at blended learning schools agree digital content increases student engagement. Parents echoed this view.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2020

So, in 2015, the “ Palmdale Promise ” was born. The goal was simple: provide students with a well-rounded education—including technology competency—designed to help them throughout their lives. Part of our Palmdale Promise was to provide equitable access to technology for all students, regardless of school or location.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 14, 2016

On the other side of the spectrum are countries where most of the population can only dream about higher education, because only a few — the elite — have access to it. The above idea is a noble one and massive open online courses, better known as MOOCs , are thought to be the solution to worldwide access to higher education.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 4, 2016

Presents: "Student Engagement Through Library-led Gamification" With: Tasha Squires Learning Resource Center Teacher at O’Neill Middle School Library Date + Time: Wednesday, August 17th 10am EST for one hour (Click on the time link to see the event time in your own time zone.) For more information, visit www.follettlearning.com.

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MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 26, 2017

And they are happy to announce that their improved PARCC scores reflect this change in student engagement. In 2015-16, the school reports 69% of their ST Math students reached the top levels of achievment, as compared to 35% of students with low or no ST Math learning. Cheryl Menz, Principal, Bruce School, MA.

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ViewSonic Education

MARCH 7, 2019

Accessibility to computing power is no longer constrained by time and place. School Computer Labs Ensure Equitable Access. Forty-one percent (41%) of high school students lack access to a non-shared in-school device. In middle schools, 37% of the students lack individual 1:1 device access.

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Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Neverware’s CloudReady converts existing computers into fully functional Chromebooks NEW YORK – October 15, 2015 – Neverware announced the availability of a free version of CloudReady, an operating system that, in partnership with Google, turns almost any existing PC or Mac into a fully functional Chromebook. Check it out!

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 11, 2015

Student engagement that leads to actual learning is the goal of any pedagogically sound lesson. What do the students think while in class? What are students interested in now？ How do I know if they are actually learning? During the class students answer the questions with “one click”.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 2, 2016

According to a Gallup Student Poll (2015) of public school children, 47% report being “disengaged” at school. Too many classrooms are not set up with the intention of engaging students. ” As a teacher, it’s my job to engage student curiosity, interest and passion in relation to the curriculum.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

For instance, a study by Louis and Marks reveals that schools with strong professional communities not only enhance student achievement and classroom organization but also lead to greater student engagement and reduced learning disparities. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p. 2013; Parsons, 2012; Vaughn, 2015, ).

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2019

Although a wealth of research suggests that active learning increases student engagement and improves academic outcomes, many college campuses struggle to get faculty to shift away from traditional, sage-on-a-stage style teaching practices.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 7, 2018

Should we let our students take these tests? In 2015, over 650,000 students 1 nationwide opted out of standardized tests. In some parts of the country, up to 20% of students did not participate. For any child–much less one with test anxiety, ADHD, or learning disabilities–it can be a painful process.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

As teachers develop lesson plans, they also face lingering questions, in Maine and nationally, over the possibility of a return to remote learning and concerns about ensuring all students have access to the devices and high-quality broadband they need to do classwork and homework. This is essential to access education”.

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eSchool News

JULY 26, 2016

We work as a community—of teachers, parents, students, and community leaders—to provide a supportive learning environment that empowers students to achieve life-long success,” said Dysart Superintendent Dr. Gail Pletnick, who was named Arizona Superintendent of the Year in 2015. “As

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2019

Since its first cohort in 2015, AT&T’s edtech accelerator has graduated 27 companies and nonprofits. Access to AT&T’s networks and expertise is what Karl Rectanus says has been important in helping his startup grow. uses gameplay to boost student engagement and capture more actionable data on learning gaps and learning styles.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 14, 2016

On the other side of the spectrum are countries where most of the population can only dream about higher education, because only a few — the elite — have access to it. The above idea is a noble one and massive open online courses, better known as MOOCs , are thought to be the solution to worldwide access to higher education.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 31, 2019

The main concern while publishing content is the quality of the final output which will be accessed by students. Once published, the etextbooks should be easily accessible by the users. DRM protection ensures that only people with permissions can access the content. You can create an audiobook for students to listen.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

At her table, students don’t just jump into reading. Iturralde tries to make the book more accessible first. Students ask questions before reading and take a “picture walk.”. “It She does a round of flashcards with vocabulary words with each student, which she said helps make reading less daunting.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

Stop buying lesson plans and worksheets and access the wonderful free resources available to you! In 2015, the Department of Education at the federal level enacted an initiative called Go Open. Any graphics or charts are formatted so that students see it as a whole even if it was printed on two separate pages. About Rich Dixon.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. FY 2015 $0. ” FY 2012 $0. FY 2013 $0. FY 2014 $0. ” How would the program operate?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The company, founded in 2015, had enjoyed steady, if not quite astronomical, growth prior to the pandemic. Courses on niche topics may not be counted for school credit, but Nathoo believes it’s doing something much more valuable than that: getting students engaged and excited about learning. Then schools closed.

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eSchool News

JUNE 22, 2015

Senate would support innovative methods to give students access to the internet and digital tools outside of classrooms. The Digital Learning Equity Act of 2015 , introduced by Sen. Next page: More actions to expand out-of-school internet access. Angus King (I-Maine) and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.),

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2019

In 2015, a surprise visit from Vice President Mike Pence put Oral Roberts University's IT security under a powerful microscope. You don't want students panicking that they have to be on campus to access the learning management system or their grades. Address bigger education issues like student engagement.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

We learned that while technology is less accessible in early childhood centers compared to K-12 settings, early childhood practitioners are quite comfortable using technology. Edtech can provide rich content that parents can access together with their child; interactive features can engage the entire family.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

To support these skills and increase student engagement and understanding in physics, CMS has purchased Essential Physics, a comprehensive, high school physics program from PASCO Scientific. During the 2015-16 school year, teachers began using STEMscopes Texas as their primary science curriculum. What changed?

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 2, 2019

Video plays an important role in all of these alternative modes of learning experience (Brame, 2015) and will continue to do so with future developments. It's clear that video has evolved into a versatile, accessible and indispensable standard across a variety of formats and contexts of education. References Brame, C. Parlour, A.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Making lessons accessible ?? Keeping students engaged ?? Google has set up a hub of info and tools to help teachers #TeachFromHome , including: ?? Teaching with video calls ?? Teaching without video call ?? Keeping in touch with other teachers [link] — Tony Vincent (@tonyvincent) March 20, 2020. ??

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The Every Student Succeeds Act, which replaced No Child Left Behind in 2015, encourages the incorporation of arts and design into the curriculum by citing states’ obligation to support arts education programs in public schools. Using STEAM, teachers can help students solve problems creatively using a variety of methods.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2016

widely accessible VR is a chance to dramatically scale experiential learning.". Back in September of 2015, Google launched its beta Expeditions Pioneer Program in order to test the use of virtual reality (VR) in classrooms. teacher), shown above, to reference while students engage with the experience. Source: Google).

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eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2019

With charter schools’ enrollment growing – the number of charter schools more than tripled from 2000 to 2015, according to the most recent data available from NCES – public, private, and charter schools find themselves competing for students. For many parents, the first impression of a school comes from its website.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 4, 2021

Leaders in the Virginia Beach City Public Schools have been working on their equity agenda since 2015. But while their first two iterations focused more on achievement gaps and access to rigorous classes for all students, the plans didn’t address systemic inequities or really move the needle forward. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JANUARY 19, 2015

I have a dream that one day America''s students will free from the tyranny of high stakes testing, able to learn and showcase their prowess in any way they choose. I have a dream that classrooms will be student-centered with all students engaged in learning activities that are relevant and promote higher-level thinking.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

But the day of November 17, 2015 will always be kind of magic for the NEO team. From physics and astronomy to medical training or learning a new language, VR can be used for almost every teaching subject, and the student engagement that it creates is immeasurable. Just imagine our office covered in confetti.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 8, 2015

I am almost booked through August and fall dates for 2015 are now over half full. Complex ideas soon become accessible and understandable. The Connectory – This is a new STEM opportunity that will open in April 2015, so visit the sight and sign up for their newsletter now. Check out my Booking Page. Sign Up Now!

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