EdNews Daily

AUGUST 7, 2017

Enter the use of big data and predictive analytics. Big Data Hits the Quad. While many universities have begun to dabble in the realm of big data and predictive analytics , they often limit their use of these tools to evaluating academic performance as a major predictor of attrition. Slaying the Attrition Monster With Data.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In today’s post, I am introducing you to blended learning, a concept that is now common parlance within the ‘education speak’ In crafting this comprehensive piece on blended learning, I delved deep into academic literature, drawing on peer-reviewed research papers to create an authoritative and informative post.

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eSchool News

MAY 21, 2020

We align our assessments with the rigor of that state test, but as I always tell my teachers in training, if you just have one piece of data, you only have one corner of a picture. To get the complete picture, we must look at—and act on—multiple valid, reliable sources of data. Gathering, discussing, and acting on data.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2022

NWEA , a nonprofit, research and educational services organization serving K-12 students, has released new research highlighting the latest data on achievement during the pandemic. However, results also underscore that recovery is still years away and there is a need for sustained urgency in addressing interrupted learning.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Our solution is a combination of strong data-driven instruction and social-emotional learning (SEL). Data-Driven Instruction. We align our assessments with the rigor of that state test, but as I always tell my teachers in training, if you just have one piece of data, you only have one corner of a picture.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Over winter break in 2015, I found myself scouring the internet for career alternatives that would take me out of the classroom. The learning environment was tense, my students were angsty and I didn't have the information or strategies to make it better. Some students were rallying others to join in these behaviors.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Trilogy’s certainty has been nearly 3 million data points in the making. Subscribe today! Tweet at @TaraGarciaM.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Every time I broach the topic of learning styles theory here, I receive a flurry of negative feedback from teachers. It turns out that while there’s a growing body of research that cautions against the uncritical application of learning styles theory, it’s not completely dismissed as irrelevant. Knoll et al. Knoll et al.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

We align our assessments with the rigor of that state test, but as I always tell my teachers in training, if you just have one piece of data, you only have one corner of a picture. To get the complete picture, we must look at—and act on—multiple valid, reliable sources of data. Gathering, discussing, and acting on data.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Education technology already assists teachers create diverse and engaging learning materials and deliver better classes. Students are particularly excited about all of the new possibilities digital learning can offer. Why do kids love e-learning? E-learning supports videos. Well, at least more than it is today.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 30, 2016

Learning in one-to-one laptop environments: A meta-analysis and research synthesis. Employed measures of academic achievement that were standardized assessments or norm-referenced district- or school-wide tests; Reported the duration of the study; and, Otherwise provided sufficient statistical data to calculate effect sizes.

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Doug Levin

JULY 13, 2017

Rand Corporation just released the latest in its Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation-sponsored research series on personalized learning. These are among the few data points reported in the descriptive section of the report that ran counter to the narrative I expected to read.

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Education Elements

AUGUST 30, 2021

From 2000 to 2015, the number of coaches in school districts doubled. pre-service training, student incentives, merit-based pay, generic professional development, data-driven instruction, and extended learning time). With an influx of ESSER funds, many districts are choosing to invest in instructional coach positions.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2020

When Project Tomorrow surveyed students in 2015 about what they envision schools will look like in 2020, one student described school as being the place where there would be more educational videos, online class discussions, online games, and texting between teachers and students. Related content: 4 possible COVID-19 learning realities.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Students sit at desks wearing electronic headbands that report EEG data back to a teacher’s dashboard, and that information purports to measure students’ attention levels. The video’s narrator explains: “School administrators can use big data analysis to determine when students are better able to concentrate.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2017

Interoperability, defined dryly, is the seamless, secure and controlled exchange of data between different applications and technologies. Data is fragmented across different systems that don’t “speak” to one another. Many times, products don’t even record student or achievement data in the same format. Lexia Learning.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 30, 2016

Last year at this time, I had some words about the treatment of technology in the 2015 EdNext Poll on School Reform. Given that I do not believe that the 2016 EdNext Poll on School Reform’s findings about ‘blended learning’ should be taken at face value, what do I think the poll actually reveals?

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The thing that surprised me most about my teacher preparation program was that we never talked about how kids learn. I assumed that I would eventually learn how the brain worked because I thought that studying education meant studying how learning happens. I was wrong. What about math? It is time to know and do better.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2023

From the earliest stages, as Pre-K parents search for activities and resources to nurture their child's growth, to K-12 schools adopting technology to improve student outcomes and operational efficiencies, the impact of modern learning tools is undeniable. Data privacy and security. Virtual classrooms became the norm.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 22, 2022

Keep reading to learn more about USB-C technology and its various benefits for remote workers. Or learn more about ViewSonic’s Workspace Solution. . In this article, you’ll be able to find out more about USB-C ports and cables, understand how USB-C differs from what came before, and learn about some of the major benefits. .

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

(September 23, 2021—Minneapolis, MN) EmpowerU has reimagined the online portal to its highly personalized, data-driven social-emotional learning (SEL) solution. An updated dashboard makes it easy for students to monitor their own progress and save essential learnings to take with them after they complete the course.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Attendance has failed to snap back and recovered only a bit during the 2022-23 year, according to data from 38 states and the District of Columbia collected by FutureED, a think tank based at Georgetown University. It’s why test scores are sliding and why schools are struggling to help students catch up from pandemic learning losses.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 30, 2015

Here are my notes from today’s 2015 Iowa STEM Summit … Welcome , Lt. STEM should be a catalyst for active learning. Learned enough English to transition into regular classes in 8th grade, finished all high school coursework by 11th grade, now taking 5 AP classes as a senior. Kim Reynolds & Mary Andringa.

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Education Elements

MARCH 15, 2017

I was blessed to become a Personalized Learning Lexington Education Leadership Award Fellow (2nd Class) back in December of 2015. Education Elements not only influenced my personal work, but it motivated me to make learning meaningful for my students (all 4,970) in an exceptional way.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

Distance learning began March 23. Department of Education reported that for the 2015-2016 school year, more than 7 million students —or 16 percent of all students—and 20 percent of high school students are chronically absent. In addition to causing learning gaps, absenteeism also has budget implications.

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Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2018

There is a concern that data is now a strategic resource, and that acquiring companies for their large data sets could be a means by which China could undermine the strategic influence of the United States. million earlier this month. political debate by manipulating how citizens talk about political issues.

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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. But all it would take is one newspaper report about a data violation at the school, and we'd lose everything. “But EdSurge caught up with Mathews to ask about best-practices in data security.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2023

For more than 100 years, high schools and colleges have relied on the same stalwart tool to measure teaching and learning: the clock. And the fact that students learn valuable lessons in the many hours they spend outside of the classroom, too, before school, after school , on the weekends and in the summer.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

and LEHI, Utah — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people worldwide, announced it has acquired Emmersion , the Utah-based leader in certifying language ability through artificial intelligence. Guide student learning with confidence. SAN MATEO, Calif. About Emmersion.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

We find no one with a professional knowledge in the laws of learning, or the techniques for applying them,” he wrote. There are widespread beliefs about the best way to teach and learn that have been proven wrong by science, yet they persist. But at a university? “We Teaching at colleges is often done without any formal training.

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EdTechTeacher

JANUARY 6, 2016

We hope you will join us in 2016 at any of our Conferences or Summer Workshops to learn more! . Top EdTechTeacher Blogs of 2015. How can we craft learning environments that take advantage of technology to help students become independent, engaged, and reflective of their work? This post first appeared on Daily Genius.

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edWeb.net

JULY 2, 2020

When Project Tomorrow surveyed students in 2015 about what they envision schools will look like in 2020, one student described school as being the place where there would be more educational videos, online class discussions, online games, and texting between teachers and students. Three Phases of Online Learning.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

New data and analysis released by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) finds ample opportunities for improvement in states’ teacher and principal evaluation policies. The new NCTQ report, State of the States 2022: Teacher and Principal Evaluation Policies , presents data and analysis on policies from all 50 states and D.C.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2021

Leila Nuland, Managing Director of the K-12 Research Team at Hanover Research, explained how district leaders can compile and utilize data on educational equity. Starting with the Data. The committee can then use district data to illuminate inequities and inform policies, while also looking at other districts’ strategic plans.

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The Principal of Change

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

The short answer to the title of the post is “no”, you can’t be both “Child-Driven”and “Data-Driven” Here is the long answer. Here is something that is true; a kid won’t learn anything at school if they don’t show up in the first place. Being “data-driven” is my concern.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2017

The program offers a wealth of school internet data which EducationSuperHighway used for its first State of the States report , based on 6,500 reporting districts, in 2015. The newest edition has more robust data from nearly 10,500 public school districts, or roughly 80 percent of the total in the U.S.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2018

Source: Carnevale and Smith, “Learning While Earning,” 2016; Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce analysis of data from US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, 2012–2015 (pooled data); Carnevale et al., Meanwhile, the report shows that 73 percent of higher-income working students are white.

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