eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2024

Conduct an assessment of risks pertinent to the school’s geographic location, physical layout, and available resources. Document actions for continued improvement. Schools must remain nimble, documenting their actions, evaluating their practices, and updating their response protocols accordingly.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Download the Thank You Project – Word Document. She was nominated by a colleague for the Teachers that Rock – Class of 2018, and by her principal and supervisor for the 2017 New Jersey Exemplary Secondary Educator award. ” PowerSchool is my only recommended SIS and LMS. Download: The Thank You Project (Word File).

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LMS Secondary Company Twitter 169

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Word Processing: Develop students’ proficiency using word processing programs and tools for online document creation, design, editing, collaboration and problem-solving. To learn more, please visit [link]. About Learning.com. Founded in 1999, Learning.com currently partners with one in six U.S.

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Schoology Digital Citizenship Learning Libraries 84

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In early 2017, organizations that have focused on digital learning came together to better leverage their strengths and capacities for a common goal: improving student success. But content is not top on your list.”

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Trends Digital Learning Learning Secondary 194

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Five years ago, the application of data and algorithms to the HR function—as well the use of pre-hire assessment—were in a fledgling stage. Then came the pandemic and even steeper drops that “show no signs of recovery from 2020” as documented by the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center and other sources.

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MOOC Coursera Trends Survey 201

Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Given that this provision is buried among budget justification documents [PDF, see pp. C-81 to C-84) that are likely unfamiliar to many of my readers, allow me to reproduce it here in full: For fiscal year 2017, the Administration requests $500 million for Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants.

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Strategy Outcomes EdTech Assessment 150

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This back-to-school-season, the Education Reporting Collaborative, a coalition of eight newsrooms, will be documenting the enormous challenge facing our schools and highlighting examples of progress. The Math Problem Sluggish growth in math scores for U.S. Statewide, 30 percent of students scored proficient in math.

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Data Elementary Groups Report 121

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2022

Today, A students make up a majority of ACT test takers, some of whom are not college bound and take the test as a required high school assessment. Just as ACT scores declined, so did 12th grade math scores on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), a national achievement test. As grades rose, achievement fell.

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Analysis Study Report Assessment 143

Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The legal documents outlining the charges against the parent, Karen Littlefair, paint a picture of people who view college credit as something that can easily be bought as a commodity. There was language in the rules already that you had to ensure that the student who registers for the course is the same one who took any assessment,” he said.

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Course Study Policies Company 147

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2021

Better results for project-based learning were documented on a variety of tests, from Advanced Placement exams in high school to annual state assessments in math and reading in sixth grade. Students had to document their learning process as they added their ideas and built a device.

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Study Learning Training Common Core 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2023

For example, we introduced nonverbal cognitive assessments to measure intellectual aptitude among all second graders. The Canopy Project has documented hundreds of examples of what is possible when stakeholders work together to reimagine the future of education.

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Competency Based Learning Policies Personalized Learning Education 93

Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Risk Three: The Extensive Use of Technology for Assessment. If the goal of learning is to teach creativity, imagination, and risk-taking, assessment should encourage students to be critical thinkers, not accepting the conventional wisdom, not checking off the right answer. Its executives are paid millions of dollars each year.

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Technology Industry Software Data 148

Digital Promise

JANUARY 18, 2019

Adjusting to feedback from ongoing formative assessment during learning allows educators to offer the help students need so they continue to feel the right level of productive struggle. You can find inspiration for designing these types of experiences in this story from Charlottesville, VA—a center of political debate in August 2017.

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Learning Analysis Strategy Digital Learning 254

Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2018

Grounded in decades of research into positive youth development and funded by the Institute of Education Sciences , our framework is a comprehensive set of assessment tools that help schools evaluate students’ mental health, social and emotional well-being, as well as several important risk factors. So what does that actually mean?

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Assessment Survey Learning Report 87

Doug Levin

MARCH 14, 2017

Indeed, news reports document that school districts across the country – including Spring Lake Park Schools (MN) , Bigfork Public Schools (MT) , Horry County Schools (SC) , Rhinebeck Central School District (NY) , and Swedesboro-Woolwich School District (NJ) – have been victimized by ransomware attacks.

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Data Software Policies System 218

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Please feel free to comment if you believe I’ve missed a key document or piece of crucial information, or if you have a question regarding the context of a specific statement or document. In any case, do not be surprised if I periodically return to this post to update or add key facts and documents.

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Assessment. Research reveals that students ubiquitously perceive assessment as something that is “done to them [sic] by someone else — and is out of their control.” Retrieved October 1, 2017: [link]. [2] New Assessment Beliefs for a New School Mission, Phi Delta Kappan, p.22-27. Evaluation. Citations. [1]

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Policies Personalized Learning Assessment Professional Learning 177

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2023

During its regular session, the Legislature passed a bipartisan bill mandating every student who performed in the top 40 percent on a fifth-grade math assessment automatically be enrolled in advanced math for sixth grade. “We’re The Math Problem Sluggish growth in math scores for U.S. So I chose engineer.”

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Accessibility Policies STEM Report 101

ASIDE

JUNE 4, 2017

ASIDE 2017 It’s been a hectic spring, and as we approach the end of school in fewer than 8 days, we are busier than ever. ASIDE 2017 One of the things we try to do is steer clear of just filling in worksheets and graphic organizers; instead, we want our learners to design their own organizational structures of information.

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Digital Citizenship Examples Assessment Tools 45

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

What type of performance-based formative and summative assessment took place? A learning management system can have a tendency to promote a “surface” type of assessment. Teachers must be intentional at exploring ways online to ensure that assessment is formative and allows them to plan scaffolding for next steps in learning.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Every day more schools and districts are switching to Lumio – it’s truly a flexible, time-saving tool that makes it easy to turn your PDFs, Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Notebook files into engaging lessons with interactive activities, games, group workspaces, and formative assessment ALL built right in. Teaching Resources. Twitter : @mmatp.

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Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 96

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

The federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act, for example, limits the use of school-improvement funds to interventions that benefit student learning as documented by at least one well-designed and well-implemented research study.

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Policies EdTech Program Evaluation Outcomes 125

Veative

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

By creating specially designed virtual environments for the detection, assessment and treatment of this disorder, Virtual Reality can serve both as a diagnostic tool and an effective therapeutic strategy in the rehabilitation of children with ADHD. How can VR help children with ADHD. More importantly, as Diaz-Orueta et al.

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Assessment Analysis Study Strategy 80

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

More than a dozen studies have documented that students, on average, made sluggish progress in reading during the pandemic. For the same reasons that many low-income students struggled to learn remotely during the pandemic, it was also hard, if not impossible, for students to take an online assessment of their progress. In 2016, U.S.

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Elementary Analysis Libraries Report 145

Gaggle Speaks

JULY 26, 2017

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Dr. Monica Burns. This is a book for teachers who use Google Classroom, but also for educators who use G Suite to collaborate with teacher teams, or just to keep their own personal and professional documents organized. Follow along with Monica on Twitter @ClassTechTips or on her blog ClassTechTips.com.

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Google Education Twitter iPad 61

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2019

In 2017, at the end of our third year of implementing personalized learning at Dallas ISD, our central personalized learning team conducted a series of stepback meetings with school leaders. We wanted to learn their biggest concerns around implementation, along with what was and wasn’t working for them. CowartDISD ?

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Personalized Learning Learning Blended Learning Meeting 148

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

For the 2017-18 academic season, for example, 71 percent of Common App users who did not submit an application through the platform still attended college within the next academic year, according to the analysis. “I When filling out financial aid forms, her mother had the needed documents prepared, for example.

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Survey Analysis Advocacy Report 199

Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

I presented a lot of these ideas last summer at ISTE 2017. Here are some Google Chrome resources for you: – Google Chrome Word Sneak : Tonight Show game for pre-assessment. – Allow the rest of the document to be used as a sandbox and/or collaborative notes. © Shake Up Learning 2017. How to/Now do).

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Google How To eBook Strategy 78

Edsurge

AUGUST 26, 2019

He also shares how the district uses case management technology to track these interventions, support clinicians and help assess when students need help—and when they don't. That ultimately led us to adopt AcceliPLAN in 2017, a customizable special education management system. More from Accelify.

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Data Case Study Outcomes System 135

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 7, 2017

A Teach Page offers videos, resources for lesson planning and assessment, differentiation, additional resources, in-a-pinch (for substitutes or surprise snow days) and achievements (badges, votes, and rankings) to promote engagement. Primary Source Gallery–a collection of the documents used in the stories. Curriculum Guide.

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Libraries iPhone Android iPad 51

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Quickly create assessments for any grade or subject without special forms or equipment. Instantly scan and score with any mobile, desktop or document camera. Tuesday, October 24, 2017. Mrs Morgado (@MrsMorgado1) October 20, 2017. Today’s Sponsor: GradeCam can save you time! Find more time for teaching and living.

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Social Media Classroom Digital Citizenship Twitter 162

Edsurge

JULY 26, 2017

Our 1200+ students would begin the 2016-2017 school year armed with a fleet of shiny new Chromebooks. As a result, I started using technology almost daily in my classroom during student-centered activities, feedback, assessment, project based learning, communication, and presentations. Crippling fear consumed me: Fear of starting.

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Chromebook Technology How To Conference 102

techlearning

JUNE 15, 2018

Products were judged on multiple criteria, including pre-literacy and numeracy content, assessment, and reporting, all of which are highlights of the stellar Moby Suite. It has so many capabilities – remediation, enrichment, motivation, reporting, and assessment,” noted one reviewer. Very impressive!”

Learning 40

Learning Assessment Industry Software 40

Shake Up Learning

APRIL 17, 2017

What if…even after their work had been assessed, they were allowed to continue to develop the work that interested them throughout the year with your guidance as the teacher? A Google Doc is a living document. A Google Doc is a LIVING DOCUMENT! © Shake Up Learning 2017. SUL Click To Tweet. Private Google+ Community.

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Classroom Google Course Assessment 76

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Best Practices for Integrating Chromebooks into Your Classroom Miguel Guhlin Director of Professional Development TCEA Resources: www.tceamg.org ly.tcea.org/tcea17 - All of Miguel's TCEA 2017 Presentations https://mix.office.com/watch/1y1t3ub284e79 - Slide deck from presentation with great ideas!

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Chromebook Classroom Survey Google 40

100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Their oral and written responses may not always reflect their level of understanding, but whatever they deliver should be assessed as it is. Give a written or verbal stimulus (problem, graph, document, song, movie abstract…) that leaves room for multiple interpretations and walk them through a discussion for the information it communicates.

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Learning Strategy Assessment Course 78

techlearning

APRIL 25, 2018

With the purchase of a Wowzers subscription, teachers and administrators have unlimited access to on-demand PD, including an informational overview document and video tutorials. Quality and Effectiveness: This research-based K–8 math curriculum was redesigned with a fresh interface in 2017. Contact an account manager for more details.

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Blended Learning Tablets Data Assessment 45