Doug Levin

APRIL 27, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 17 Edition). Tagged on: May 1, 2017 Google's Chromebook End of Life Policy stops support after 5 years | PCWorld → Planned obsolescence: Google's End of Life Policy sets a schedule for retiring older Chromebooks, but the details are murky. face up to. |

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 and 29 Combined Edition). " Tagged on: July 23, 2017 Education Division Strategic Plan | National Governors Association → NGA's Education Division has a new strategic plan (2017-2020), which includes a focus on personalized learning. I think the latter."

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2020

In 2017, 53 percent of the students in the K-12 public education system in the United States were Black, Latinx, Asian/Pacific Islander, Indigenous or multiracial. Only 60 percent of these families had access to computers or broadband internet at home. As a result, white students take AP Computer Science in high school at nearly 2.4

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 28, 2022

Be proactive when it comes to eliciting praise so that proper credit is given to those who are playing their part to ensure success for the system. 2017), "Toward more practical measurement of teamwork skills", Journal of Workplace Learning, 29 (2): 124-133. Brock, S.E., McAliney, P.J., and Sen, A. Leary, M.R.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

I’ve developed somewhat of a complex in the last year being a college student with an interest in the education system. In 2017, this was especially true while taking a computer science course on data structures and algorithms. million high school graduates (36 percent) did not fill out the FAFSA for the 2016-2017 academic year.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2022

These measures are not only punitive, they’re also self-defeating: By undermining someone’s ability to cover basic expenses, return to school, keep their job or even drive a car, the student loan default system makes it harder for someone who is already struggling to secure their financial footing. Families cannot afford to wait.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2017

2017 was a year filled with makerspaces, student engagement, personalized learning, and more. Here, two seasoned librarians shed light on their biggest lessons learned in 2017 and look forward to the up-and-coming trends for the new year. The biggest lesson I learned in 2017 is to never underestimate what students are capable of.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

In my coaching work with leaders, I help them develop a coding system for the strategies they are targeting, as this helps to make qualitative data collection much more manageable. 2017 Dec;13(4):327-333. As a leader, you can control whether you make the time to visit classrooms to provide valuable feedback to your staff.

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Neo LMS

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Learning Management Systems. Learning management systems provide teachers with a streamlined approach to teaching and learning. Systems like NEO are designed to make personalized learning simple for teachers. Systems like NEO are designed to make personalized learning simple for teachers.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 3, 2017

Where do you hope education technology will go in 2017? Dartmouth College) With 2016 Computer Science Education Week in the rear-view mirror, I’d like to reflect on my hopes and dreams for 2017. There are also still many systemic problems that need to be solved. What aspects of curriculum or community might get us there?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2016

Where do you hope education technology will go in 2017? Technology in higher education on the eve of 2017 is at a crossroads. Each upgrade to learning management systems brings more management, not more learning. 2017 should be the year Domain of One’s Own moves into the mainstream.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2017

But the quality of public school systems varies widely from state to state and is often a question of funding. Some researchers have found that more resources — or taxes paid by residents — typically result in better school-system performance. The Top 10 School Systems. For full methodology, click here.]. Massachusetts.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Those days are over: 2017 was OER’s breakthrough year. That happened in 2017. For example, both the City and State University of New York systems are investing millions in OER. For example, both the City and State University of New York systems are investing millions in OER. Ohio University is doing the same.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 3, 2021

She shares the WHO system for evaluating technology, tips for hybrid learning, and timeless principles for considering digital equity and relating to your students and colleagues in professional and respectful ways. Teachers are stressing over so many things.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

According to data gathered by Class Central, around 20 million new learners signed up for their first MOOC in 2017, fewer than the 23 million new learners who registered for a MOOC in 2016. At the end of 2017, TU Delft signed an agreement with 8 other universities. The total number of MOOC learners is now 78 million.

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Gaggle Speaks

DECEMBER 21, 2017

May 30, 2017). May 16, 2017). March 10, 2017). June 2, 2017). May 3, 2017). August 23, 2017). July 20, 2017). Here are some considerations to keep in mind when you have email from more than one system that you want to be part of one email archive. June 22, 2017). September 27, 2017).

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edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2021

School leaders need to have the skills and understanding to understand and change educational systems, she said, but they must also have a passion for their community and the equity mission. By including equity in every conversation, Dr. Campbell and her team are creating a system hardwired to support their mission.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2018

The North Florida college first introduced an early-alert system in the mid-2000s. The first early-alert effort at the college, which serves around 12,000 students, was built into the college’s existing student record system, called Integrow, and focused specifically on first-time college students and those in developmental-education courses.

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Education Elements

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Aleida has been a Parent Liaison for 16 years supporting all families with a specialty in supporting families from international backgrounds who are navigating the American school system for the first time.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

They are the Learning Management System (LMS) I use. Storybrand Productivity System by Donald Miller – [link]. Life Planning System by Donald Miller – [link]. Those who leave a review between 2/1/2017 and 2/3/2017 will have two entries for each review. I’ve included links below for you.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2017

The Other Stories We Were Told (in 2017) about Paying for College. The Other Stories We Were Told (in 2017) about Platforms. The Other Stories We Were Told (in 2017) about Personalization. The Other Stories We Were Told (in 2017) about Education, Technology, and Immigration. Who’s Funding Online Education (in 2017)?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Here are EdSurge’s top stories of 2017 in chronological order—a healthy dose of optimism and skepticism, words of encouragement and caution for the year ahead. From Google and Microsoft’s LMS-like collaboration system to Apple’s device manager, here’s a handy guide to all things Classroom.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

Originally, the curriculum and textbook giant Pearson filed for the pair of patents in 2017, on behalf of the online credential product it made at the time called Acclaim. What the badges community built, she argues, should count as “prior art” (that's patent language for proof that an idea someone is trying to claim is not actually new).

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 27, 2022

Though an estimated one-third of US workers across industries and occupations would benefit from developing digital skills—particularly among workers of color —fewer than 10 percent of people who need digital skills training and support are able to access education services due to longstanding systemic inequities.

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eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2024

In documenting a strong correlation between currently used rating systems and race, the study finds that white and Asian students tend to attend higher-rated schools, while Black and Hispanic students tend to be clustered at lower-rated schools.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Michael Seibel (@mwseibel) August 21, 2017. Public Schools human talent administrator, Nimble aims to be “a better applicant system that uses machine learning to find teachers with the best potential and match them in classrooms where they’re likely to succeed,” says Lauren Dachille, the company’s co-founder and CEO. million in profit.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2017

The presentations at the conference focused on new software systems designed to personalize the delivery of instruction to students. If a student gave an incorrect response, the system provided more instruction on the topic. But I’m skeptical about personalized tutoring systems. Published by the MIT Press, September 2017.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Take the School District of Janesville in Wisconsin, whose aging servers and storage area network were subject to time-consuming system failures that sometimes forced hour-long waits for reboots. .

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

For example, if we’re pulling a table from another system, it’s so much easier to get all the data in that table.” There may be fields with sensitive information that are irrelevant to the service, and “we’ve spent a lot of time to configure [our systems] to not take everything.”.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

PowerSchool is best known for its K-12 student information system, which is the most widely used of its kind among U.S. The two most recent acquisitions are Hoonuit , a set of data management and analytics tools, and Schoology , a learning management system. Vista purchased EAB in 2017 for $1.55 schools and districts.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2023

First-grade students’ scores jumped from 52 percent in the 2016–2017 school year to 98 percent in the 2022–2023 school year—a 46 percent increase. Fourth-grade students’ scores improved from 42 percent in the 2016–2017 school year to 90 percent in the 2022–2023 school year.

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Trends Report Assessment Elementary 109

Hapara

JANUARY 14, 2022

She began her popular blog Cool Cat Teacher in 2005, and in 2017 she launched a podcast, 10-Minute Teacher Show. As a consultant and keynote speaker, she helps education systems prioritize digital equity. Dr. Adam Phyall is Director of Technology and Media Services for Newton County School System in Covington, Georgia.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

school system is a “mess.” That’s the problem with our education system now, that mistakes are the worst things you can make. Student interviews were carried out during the 2015-2016, 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years. Do they feel that way? . Magdalena Slapik has been asking them.

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The Web20Classroom

JULY 31, 2017

The same is true for our school systems. Solid relationships are built upon strong communications. Whether it’s with a spouse, family member or friend, the ability to communicate well can make or break any relationship.

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Social Media Learning Facebook Twitter 128

The Principal of Change

DECEMBER 21, 2017

So to share a little bit of my learning over the year, I wanted to highlight five posts that were read the most from my blog in 2017. As systems become more focused on data, don’t forget that you can use data (more importantly evidence) to help a student, but it should never be used to define them.

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WJU EdTech

APRIL 21, 2018

Have you heard about the new homework system? Birdsong, 2017) This site may give you a few ideas to put in place. When I was young, I went home and quietly did my homework in our family room. I guess I was naive to think that students still did this. Perhaps some do. Check out this post to read about ways to track what kids are doing.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

( Editor’s note : This article is the third in a three-part series about how school systems can build on the progress and leverage the investments they’ve made in technology during the pandemic to achieve true digital transformation. These are adjustments that have to take place at the administrative level.

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