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Crunch the Numbers:New Data on Student Wellbeing, the Skills Gap Crisis, and Tech Usage in Utah

eSchool News

This report reflects insights shared by more than 29,000 students in TSI’s Annual Student Survey and more than one million responses from its K-12 collaborative learning platform, #WinAtSocial — making it the largest data set of its kind, spanning grades 3 – 12 in schools across the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico.

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How SEL can inspire data-driven instruction

eSchool News

Our diverse student population has a high mobility rate based on family financial and employment situations, so a number of our students move from school to school during the year. 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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Using Data-Driven Instruction and SEL to Make the Most of Assessments

EdNews Daily

We have so many great opportunities in our area, including Exxon Mobil, Lamar University, and Lamar Institute of Technology right in our own backyard. Our diverse student population has a high mobility rate, so a number of our students move from school to school during the year based on family financial situations.

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Using SEL to inspire data-driven instruction

eSchool News

Our diverse student population has a high mobility rate based on family financial and employment situations, so a number of our students move from school to school during the year. 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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XPRIZE: The Real Winners? Underserved Adult Learners

Digital Promise

This translates to limited upward mobility for them and their children; children of parents with low literacy skills have a 72 percent chance of being at the lowest reading levels themselves, according to the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), which diminishes the worker pipeline for the future.

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Digital Signage Growth Helps K–12 Schools Get Their Messages Out

EdTech Magazine

Mobile Integration Engages Digital Natives. Digital signage also offers mobile integration , so schools can push information to devices like smartphones. This also lets staff use mobile devices to update, operate and monitor digital signage systems.).

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Students Use Microsoft Azure to Create Award-Winning Projects

EdTech Magazine

My electrical and computer engineering students from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece, finally received exposure for their work on the PROGNOSIS project when they placed at the Microsoft Imagine Cup 2015 World Finals. The main one was data, or better yet, Big Data. It brought a wide range of open handling issues.

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