Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

A 2016 report funded by the Gates Foundation found that in the U.S. alone, there are 13,000 instructional designers. Instructional design is experiencing a renaissance. To be a good instructional designer, you should steep yourself in the research on learning and teaching. Surely a lot has changed! Share what you learned.

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Udemy Course Coursera MOOC 137

techlearning

AUGUST 14, 2018

When evaluated by the CDE 2018 Science Adoption Review Panel, all three TCI programs were found to meet the state’s science instructional requirements and received strong recommendations. This is the first time in 12 years that California has reviewed new science instructional materials.

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Resources Instructional Materials Company Strategy 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

A groundbreaking 2016 study, underwritten by Reading Plus , an adaptive literacy intervention platform, found that contemporary silent readers are significantly less efficient than their counterparts from 1960—and the researchers suggested a direct link to the decline in the overall amount of time students spend reading.

Elementary 142

Elementary Assessment Study Instructional Materials 142

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2020

But it has helped the Pittsburgh-based company promote a second service it has quietly offered since 2016: the Duolingo English Test. Called “AVID DigitalXP,” it combines three days of online professional development with virtual communities, organized around specific topics, that meet throughout the school year.

EdTech 165

EdTech Company Training Guidelines 165

techlearning

APRIL 19, 2018

“Under this state-funded initiative, Utah educators who choose Core5 from the approved list can implement Core5 with the knowledge that the program meets the USBE requirements to become an essential component of a district’s literacy implementation.”

Assessment 40

Assessment Education Software Differentiated Instruction 40

techlearning

JULY 17, 2018

The state is reviewing new science instructional materials for the first time in 12 years to help science teachers succeed in teaching students the latest standards. Carolina’s Building Blocks of Science |3D was designed to meet the full intent of California’s Science Framework and reflect its vision and philosophy.

Company 40

Company Instructional Materials Elementary Common Core 40

Iterating Toward Openness

MAY 8, 2019

They’ve been around for a very long time, and they emerged in order to serve market demands that textbooks did not meet (and do not meet, and cannot meet). Do fees for access to online materials disqualify a program? And it shouldn’t surprise anyone that it’s true. Research at CMU.

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Khan Academy OER Case Study System 106

techlearning

MARCH 13, 2018

Performance was captured with RIT (Rasch unIT) scores, which measure student achievement on an equal-interval scale across all grades, and researchers compared students’ fall and spring levels in Core5 to their fall 2016 and spring 2017 MAP RIT scores. “We Students who met usage targets also significantly increased their RIT scores by 16.8

Comparison 40

Comparison Elementary Differentiated Instruction Assessment 40

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 5, 2017

Curation is a direct translation of collection building, critical evaluation, instructional partnership, sense making, meeting community needs, knowledge building and instruction. You may decide to create a Storify to gather social meeting coverage around a school or current event. 14 May 2016 . 2014): 27-36.

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OER Social Media Libraries eBook 46

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

So unrelentingly are the cards stacked against them that only 694 high school graduates from all of Puerto Rico went to college on the mainland or abroad in 2016 , the last year for which the figure is available from the U.S. million, only 694 high school graduates from all of Puerto Rico went to college on the mainland or abroad in 2016.

Dropout 111

Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2017

public school districts spend a combined $8 billion on instructional materials while trying to ensure that schools receive the maximum value for their money. Because there aren’t many alternatives, they did this despite concerns about the quality of materials. Photo: Jackie Mader. Now is the time of year when U.S.

Resources 91

Resources Instructional Materials OER Elementary 91

techlearning

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

February 21, 2018— Curriculum Associates’ K–8 i-Ready Instruction meets the federal funding requirements for the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Schools across the country can use Title I funding to implement the online diagnostic and instructional program as an evidence-based program as defined by ESSA. “We

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Meeting Differentiated Instruction Instructional Materials Analysis 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2019

Winning approval from the teachers union in January had triggered a 60-day sprint of public hearings and school committee meetings, during which Resnick and Duffy provided thousands of pages of answers to school committee questions about everything from what students would learn to how they would eat lunch. in a splashy competition.

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Meeting Outcomes Study Groups 106

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

If you face backlash for a book in your curriculum, library, or optional reading list (even after following your school’s guidelines for curriculum choices or free reading, especially in secondary), the course of action could go something like this: Schedule a meeting with the parties involved. Meet with the involved parties.

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Libraries Handbook Policies Study 93

techlearning

AUGUST 8, 2018

Built to address the rigor of the new standards, i-Ready collects a broad spectrum of rich data on student abilities that identifies areas where a student is struggling, measures growth across a student’s career, supports teacher-led differentiated instruction, and provides a personalized instructional path within a single online solution.

Differentiated Instruction 40

Differentiated Instruction Instructional Materials Education Assessment 40

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

This modern educational paradigm is about nurturing essential life skills in tandem with academic knowledge, tailored to meet the demands of our rapidly evolving world. Firstly, the teacher, as Davis pointed out, is encouraged to provide a broad range of sensory experiences, enabling students to engage with various instructional materials.

Learning 65

Learning Khan Academy Moodle Adaptive Learning 65

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

The total dollars invested in 2016 are off by about $2 billion from this time last year; the number of deals are down by a third; and the number of acquisitions are off by about 20%. Or lack thereof – see “ The 2016 Ed-Tech Dead Pool.”). Funding has shrunk. ” You are a fool. “ Tweaking the business model.”

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Technology Education Common Core Company 40