Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

“More tech-based monitoring and assessment tools will be incorporated into to the instructional mix.” CIPA requires schools and libraries to install measures to protect children from obscene or harmful content in exchange for discounts offered by the E-rate program.

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Shake Up Learning

MAY 25, 2021

The post 4 Projects that Go Beyond Traditional Assessment – SULS0111 appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Jen shares ideas that will help teachers go BEYOND traditional assessments like reports, essays, presentations, and cookie-cutter assignments. 4 Projects that Go Beyond Traditional Assessment with @virtualgiff.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2018

We’ve rounded up our 10 most popular articles from 2017, as picked by our readers. Here’s the 2017 countdown, from #10 to #1. A few weeks after EdSurge probed the company about the silence, Amazon opened up the resource library to the public. What Happened to Google's Effort to Scan Millions of University Library Books?

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 15, 2019

“Until recently, gaming in education has been very propriety in nature,” says Ryan Schaaf , assistant professor of educational technology at Notre Dame of Maryland University and co-author of the book Game On: Using Digital Games to Transform Teaching, Learning, and Assessment. . You have access to a limited library of games.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Preventing Burnout and Fatigue: A Masterclass with Loida Garcia-Febo The Library 2.0 Mental Health and Wellness Series OVERVIEW : “Burnout is the biggest problem at our library” is a phrase we increasingly hear from library workers at all types of libraries. This 60-minute training is presented by Library 2.0

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

We're excited to announce our second Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2020

Photo credit: Library of Congress Despite these horrible conditions and the undeniable alienation that came with such unjust conditions, he fought boldly for his access to education. In 2017, Dr. Michael T. Secretaries of Education to serve on the National Assessment Governing Board. We’re not there—and not by a long-shot.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2024

WWC refers to the What Works Clearinghouse, a library of evidence-based teaching practices. Again it worked with different types of students in different parts of the country, and BARR received a third grant to scale it up across the nation in 2017. Source: IES , February 2024. It can be hard to understand these contradictions.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference: " Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join the Library 2.0 Please also join the Library 2.0 Steve Steve Hargadon Library 2.0

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

But this week, Google acquired Workbench , a Baltimore-based company that provides an online library of lessons and projects, organized by subject and grade level, that educators can use in their classrooms. According to The Baltimore Sun , the company claimed users in roughly 10,000 schools as of October 2017.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Just a couple of weeks ago, the Library of Congress announced the launch of three new apps for Web and mobile, developed by educational organizations that were supported by an LOC grant for app development. Bank of multiple-choice and discussion assessment questions. Links to Library of Congress primary source analysis guides.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

Have a great classroom library. Students Perform on the Most Recent Assessments?” UNESCO (2017, September 2017). Advertise great reads. Give people “book talks” and book tastings. Get them out there trying things. ” Retrieved January 21, 2022, 2022, from [link]. 2019, October 14, 2021).

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2021

The number of eighth graders who said they read 30 minutes or more a day, besides homework, declined by 4 percentage points between 2017 and 2019. The percentage of public school students who said they read 30 minutes or more a day, besides homework, declined by 4 percentage points from 53 percent in 2017 to 49 percent in 2019.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Renaissance Learning , a provider of K-12 software and assessments, including the widely used STAR tests, has agreed to acquire Nearpod for $650 million. There is also a library of over 15,000 pre-made lessons from third-party providers including Amplify, Desmos, iCivics and Teaching Tolerance. In 2014, it was acquired for $1.1

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

To prepare students for success in a remote learning environment, Learning.com is adding remote learning lessons to its EasyTech content library. The remote learning lessons expand EasyTech ’s comprehensive online library of content covering essential technology skills for students in kindergarten through eighth grade.

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techlearning

JULY 10, 2018

(ATLANTA, Georgia) July 10, 2018 — Thanks to a generous donation from the Atlanta Retailers Association (ARA) that was matched by the Community Foundation for Northeast Georgia, Alive Studios is equipping all 15 Gwinnett County Public Library branches with its evidence-based Learning alive™ kits.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 9, 2017

As a special bonus for registering (free) for the Library 2.017 Makerspaces mini-conference , you also can attend live and/or watch the recording of a special 90-minute live Webinar with the folks from Fayetteville Free Library on "STEAM and Making at the FFL." Please also join the Library 2.0

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

The Technology for Education Consortium (TEC), a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving K-12 edtech procurement, today at FETC 2017 launched the TEC Data Platform. Currently, the platform’s library provides a sample report on iPads and Chromebooks. ” Access to the TEC Data Platform is limited to member districts only. .

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

Tomorrow is our second Library 2.020 mini-conference! Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2021

Over time, the replies become a kind of digital library offering more comprehensive views of how each student is doing outside of school. After recording a brief response themselves, educators then send their message out to students, who can respond however they choose.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 30, 2017

Teachers can add quizzes that assess student math knowledge by selecting the grade, the topic, one of the suggested Zap Zap Math games, and the duration. Grade K math app will be launched in June 2017. Use this is a tool to assess overall math health and provide a deep dive into areas where students need help.

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Buncee

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Since winning the AASL award for one of the best digital storytelling tools in 2017 , the Buncee team has always loved being a part of school libraries across the country. These ideas also address elements of the Future Ready Library Framework. Learn more about the Future Ready Library Framework here. Let us know!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

Our second Library 2.020 mini-conference is just one week away! Small, Rural, and Independent Libraries ," will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, June 17th, from 12:00 - 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time zone). Please also join this Library 2.0 Please also join this Library 2.0

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Edsurge

JANUARY 8, 2020

Since then, Weld North Education has acquired Glynlyon , which offers online K-12 courses for intervention and credit recovery, and Assessment Technology Inc. Then, the company worked on building a library of supplemental materials and instructional videos, many created by teachers it paid. LearnZillion had raised $32.5

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

In 2017, the company started building a place where they can share their own syllabi, presentations, lesson plans, test questions and other course materials with their peers. Users who upload class materials can access the full library for free. These concerns have not deterred or disrupted the company’s growth.

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Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2018

The latest owner of the digital K-12 literacy platform is Renaissance Learning , a provider of math, literacy and assessment products. This acquisition will expand Renaissance’s library of digital content for its Accelerated Reader 360 program. Revenue increased by just under 30 percent in 2017 as well, he claims.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Before the pandemic, Albalicia Espino often took her 6-year-old daughter Sara to the West Dallas Library. On special occasions, they’d make the trip to downtown Dallas, where the towering library building has a dedicated children’s floor. Parents of young children are worried. The pandemic halted those treasured visits. “I

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2019

After two years, nine student cohorts have together created a library of articles and resources about what students are thinking about when it comes to innovation in higher education. Outcomes, Testing and Grading Which methods of assessment best measure learning and ability?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2019

In addition to its library of resources, Tailor-ED allows educators to group students by indicators including proficiency, confidence in the material and their motivation. After each lesson, students complete exit ticket assessments for subject mastery and social-emotional learning indicators.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 1, 2017

Assessment for certificates is project-based so participants should be prepared to be fully-involved and eager risk-takers. present an overview of webtools to stakeholders in your school community such as administrators, library media specialists, students, parents, and colleagues. Course Objectives.

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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.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 14, 2016

The days of checking books out of the library, traditional style lecturing, and writing papers with a pen are continuously becoming pastimes. To Assess Your Students. Edit and Share Videos Like a Rock Star (coming February 10, 2017). In Your Lesson Plan. Video apps. Video websites.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2020

The idea for the new program was to organize Khan Academy’s online library of learning videos and problem sets into a game-like software program to help kids practice skills they need to master. million to NWEA in 2019-20 for students in kindergarten through eighth grade to take the assessments. Published with permission.

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The Jose Vilson

APRIL 30, 2019

I pulled out my iPad mini and turned to the released questions from the New York State math test for both 7th and 8th grades year 2017. Because I generally don’t do multiple choice assessments, I’ve geared the vast majority of my learning through open, extended response questions. The students came in. But to what end?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

An historically low labor force participation rate of 63 percent in September 2017 represents nearly 100 million Americans neither employed, nor looking for work. Bureau of Labor Statistics 2017; Tyton Partners analysis.) And this is just online. Source: Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2016; U.S.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2019

The experience includes a mix of 3-D animated simulations along with assessments. In 2017, the company raised $10 million in a Series A led by Balderton. He said he’d like to see Labster build out its content library into other STEM fields. It so far does not work on mobile devices. If 2019 is Labster’s year to grow in the U.S.,

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Multiple sources confirmed to EdSurge that these layoffs happened across two rounds over the 2017 holiday season. Founded in 2012, LightSail Education offers a digital library of reading materials, along with annotation features and quizzes that test for a student’s understanding of the content. Newsela is still around.

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