eSchool News

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

The study, the second in a series of three examining the relationship between NAEP and the Common Core State Standards in math, was conducted by 18 math educators, supervisors and mathematicians convened by the NAEP Validity Studies Panel (NVS), an independent panel charged with examining issues related to the validity of the NAEP assessments.

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

As principal at Chula Vista School District’s Salt Creek Elementary, Lalaine Perez saw attitudes toward math bottom out in the years following the transition to California’s new Common Core standards. Fourth grade ELLs at both schools grew their CAASPP scores by 252% of the state average in the 2017/2018 school year.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

As principal at Chula Vista School District’s Salt Creek Elementary, Lalaine Perez saw the need to better support a growth mindset around math in the years following the transition to California’s new Common Core standards. Post-Pilot Results : Succeeding with Common Core—Levered's 2018-19 survey.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2016

2017 is shaping up to be a big year of what-if’s. Teachers need the time and space to learn and share best practices around technology integration, especially amidst the sea of change of Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and ever increasing demands on schools. education technology agenda. What do you say?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

December 4-10, 2017, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one-hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, and an innovator. No experience needed.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2023

Brayton is now 29, a civil engineer and mother of two, the first in her family to attend college – she graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio in 2017 – and to own a home. Ross never allowed her to give up and pushed her to apply for scholarships and attend college. Someone simply took the time to notice and believed in me.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

In 2010, the Commonwealth ditched English and math standards that were a model for other states in favor of weaker national standards known as the Common Core. In the decade before the Common Core was implemented, Massachusetts NAEP reading scores rose by 0.25 Academic standards were the next to go. points each year.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Changes in What Teachers Know and Do in the Common Core Era. In fact, whereas teachers’ use of textbooks remained approximately the same from 2015 to 2017, their use of digital resources for standards-aligned teaching greatly increased. Teachers Know Best: What Educators Want from Digital Instruction Tools. Why Do They Want It?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 7, 2017

Zap Zap Math is a free gamified way to teach K-8 math skills that are tied to many national standards (like Common Core). It covers foundation skills like addition, subtraction, place value, and measurement and data, and is aligned with international math standards such as the US’s Common Core. How to use the game.

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2018

Tech co-ordinator Susie Wren, and Kindergarten teachers Cari Bailey and Jennifer Brkich, generously shared their experience at ISTE 2017 recently, and all the resources can be found here. These include collaboration, peer feedback and critique, multitasking, hybrid writing, and making intertextual ties across textual forms.”.

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Tom Murray

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Within their own walls, schools often work diligently to communicate the latest initiatives, results, and grading practices, or they discuss things such as the Common Core State Standards. In many schools, the community,—particularly parents—feels left in the dark.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The states’ scale scores showed that while the typical student had been on grade level by the end of third grade in 2017, they finished eighth grade in spring 2022 at the fifth-grade standard. David Scarlett Wakelyn is a former math teacher who helped develop the Common Core State Standards while at the National Governors Association.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 18, 2019

Common Core State Standards – English Language Arts. 2017 KidTrepreneur of the Year – [link]. Know how to make appropriate personal economic choices. Understand the role of the economy in society. Use entrepreneurial skills to enhance workplace productivity and career options. ( [link] ). Developing Your Pitch.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

All learning activities are Common Core and Universal Design for Learning (UDL); any teacher in the US or abroad can experience the next ed-tech frontier of augmented reality in their classrooms. PleIQ launched in Chile in 2017 and has been used by more than 5,000 schools across 3 countries in Latin America.

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Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

All learning activities are Common Core and Universal Design for Learning (UDL); any teacher in the US or abroad can experience the next ed-tech frontier of augmented reality in their classrooms. PleIQ launched in Chile in 2017 and has been used by more than 5,000 schools across 3 countries in Latin America.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

and claims to explain how to teach the tragedy of the star-crossed lovers in a fun-filled way while hitting almost 50 Common Core standards in five weeks. A curriculum expert who reviewed the pedagogy explained to me that the unit was “weak” and does not meet Common Core standards as the creator claimed.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Combing through more than 200 applications, the team chose schools that best articulated a need for personalized learning support, and help aligning their pedagogy and curriculum with state and Common Core standards. Here’s what Johnson has to say about the three chosen schools: Berthold Academy , outside of Washington, D.C.:

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2017

Sign Up Before September 1, 2017 and Get Free Lesson Plans. If you sign up now (August 2017) for Owl Eyes, they’ll send you 10 free 60-minute lesson plans. Make sure you do this before September 1, 2017 – this is only for August so tell everyone you know now!). Click to get free lesson plans from Owl Eyes.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2018

To meet current math standards like the Louisiana Student Standards for Mathematics or the Common Core State Standards, it is no longer enough for students to simply memorize how to do something. In fall 2017, we formed teacher committees and solicited feedback.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 30, 2017

Zap Zap Math is a free gamified way to teach math skills that’s tied to many national and international standards (like Common Core). Grade K math app will be launched in June 2017. Its format is colorful and engaging, music lively, and layout intuitive. This is a stand-alone app for just kindergarten students. .

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

OCTOBER 7, 2016

In fact, next year (2017) is already filling fast with winter just about filled. The Common Core State Standards , and other state high-quality standards (that have opted out of CCSS), place a strong emphasis on scientific literacy involving student thinking and writing about the process. Check out my Booking Page.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2019

Additionally, Sphero says it has more than a thousand lessons and activities that are aligned to Common Core and other state academic standards for math and computer science. Similarly, littleBits partnered with Disney in 2017 to offer a “Droid Inventor Kit” that lets kids build and program robots that hail from a galaxy far, far away.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2021

The games can also be customized to meet several state and Common Core standards. Early grade students may practice math vocabulary and learning to count, while older students practice math operations, language and vocabulary skills, and sentence structures and spelling. Although the Kinems program has been used in U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

The average performance of the nation’s fourth and eighth graders mostly declined in math and reading from 2017 to 2019, following a decade of stagnation in educational progress, according to the results of a test released on Oct. The one exception was fourth-grade math, with the average score rising by one point between 2017 and 2019.

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Marketplace K-12

OCTOBER 18, 2016

The Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, a major designer of common-core tests for states, is looking for a new fiscal agent after the University of California, Los Angeles, said it will no longer do that work. The other major common-core testing consortium, PARCC, is also in a period of flux.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

Fourth-graders didn’t improve in 2017 in either subject. The average performance of the nation’s fourth- and eighth-graders mostly held steady in math and reading from 2015 to 2017, now marking a decade of stalled educational progress, according to the results of a test released Tuesday. Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2018

Multiple former Reasoning Mind employees however confirmed to EdSurge that the nonprofit underwent several rounds of layoffs throughout 2017, which affected several dozen staff. As the layoffs began in spring 2017, former employees say it became clear that finding a buyer was likely the best way to keep Reasoning Mind’s products alive.

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Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2020

Thinkster’s math lessons are aligned to state and Common Core standards. SelectQ was founded in 2017 and presents students with practice SAT math and English questions. Students can access explainer videos for problems they don’t understand, even when not connected to the internet. The app is accessible on all devices.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2017

These hands-on activities align with Common Core State Standards as well as the Next Generation Science Standards. In 2017, our school population, of a little over 100 students, mirrors the community which we serve: our K-5 student population is over 70% Native Hawaiian and more than 65% qualify for free-and-reduced lunch.

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The very first Standard for Mathematical Practice in the common core speaks of helping students be able to "make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.". A 2017 study explored whether growth mindsets about anxiety functioned in a similar way to those regarding intelligence , and found encouraging results.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

They outlined key factors that can predict non-submission, using data students put into their Common App profiles coupled with community indicators from the American Community Survey administered by the U.S. Census Bureau and school features from the Common Core of Data maintained by the U.S. Department of Education.

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 14, 2017

Your class will be covering all types of common core standards. The Genius hour and 20% time projects cover multiple common cores standards. July 2, 2017 Preparing Learners For Anything #EmpowerBook. It doesn’t matter if you teach elementary, middle, or high school.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Listen to Jennifer Gonzalez talk about 5 tech tools every educator should try in 2017. Jon’s core PL skills are focused on 1:1 deployment, Common Core, Project Based Learning, social media skills and Lesson Design. I hope you enjoy this episode with Jon Corippo! Want to hear another episode on technology tools?

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User Generated Education

JUNE 8, 2017

Many of those same qualities are goals of the Common Core State Standards. We ‘re also going to be sharing more details including redesigning makerspaces in the classroom in our presentation at ISTE 2017 in San Antonio on Monday, June 26 11:30 to 12:30. What Does ‘Design Thinking’ Look Like in School? ). Please join us!

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2021

Part of the appeal of project-based learning is the perception that there’s more freedom, a welcome break from the pressures of test prep and meeting Common Core standards. This version could feel like a restrictive straight jacket.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Among them: the New York City of Department of Education, Elsevier, the University of Massachusetts Amherst and PARCC, the organization involved in delivering Common Core assessments. The deal marks ACT’s third investment since 2017. Then there’s the ACT, which currently uses TAO to build and deliver its WorkKeys assessment.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

51Talk makes it easy for teachers to conduct lessons because we design and provide all of our own course material, which closely follows Common Core and CEFR standards. What’s on the horizon for 2017 at 51Talk? In 2017, our goal is to continue reaching as many students as we can.

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