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Evolving Instruction in a Rapidly Changing World

A Principal's Reflections

In his meta-analysis of over 300 research studies, John Hattie found that direct instruction has above-average gains when it comes to student results, specifically an effect size of 0.59. Another meta-analysis on over 400 studies indicated strong positive results (Stockard et al., Stockard, Jean & W.

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2018 Education Innovation Clusters Convening: Looking to the Future

Digital Promise

Roberts (@DoctorDRoberts) July 17, 2018. — Frank Bonsal III (@FrankBonsal) July 17, 2018. — The ExCITe Center (@excitecenter) July 17, 2018. — Carly Croman (@carly_croman) July 17, 2018. — Sunanna T Chand (@SunannaC) July 17, 2018. This is the path to true change and growth!

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AI Is Disrupting Professions That Require College Degrees. How Should Higher Ed Respond?

Edsurge

A study published last year used a sophisticated analysis to try to determine which types of jobs are most at risk of major disruptions and shrinkages due to large-language AI models. In 2018 or so Elon Musk said there would be fleets of driverless Teslas everywhere by 2020.

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Bigger Deals, Bigger Bets: EdTech Venture Funding Trends Continue in 2018

EdNews Daily

With more than 4 billion users now connected to the internet, 50% of the global population (Forbes, December 2018), it is not surprising that the education sector has embraced devices and software to interact, engage, and enhance the learning environment for students. In 2018, total venture capital funding notched a new record at $99.5B

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Two ‘Hotspots’ in Education Procurement Identified for 2018

Marketplace K-12

An analysis found that districts have stepped up their purchasing to support special needs students, and for digital learning tools--the two fastest-growing segments of the education sector. The post Two ‘Hotspots’ in Education Procurement Identified for 2018 appeared first on Market Brief.

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PROOF POINTS: When schools experimented with $10,000 pay hikes for teachers in hard-to-staff areas, the results were surprising

The Hechinger Report

A study published online in April 2024 in the journal Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis illustrates the inconsistencies of teacher shortages in Tennessee, where one district had a surplus of high school social studies teachers, while a neighboring district had severe shortages. Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis.

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What Gartner’s Top Tech Trends for 2019 Mean for Education

EdTech Magazine

Mon, 11/12/2018 - 13:21. Augmented data analysis, blended digital tools and connected networks will reign among technology innovations in the coming year, according to IT analyst group Gartner’s top 10 tech trends of 2019. . What Gartner’s Top Tech Trends for 2019 Mean for Education. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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