Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2018

Earlier this month in New York City, the AT&T Aspire Accelerator, AT&T’s program that finds, develops, and invests in promising edtech companies from around the world, hosted an afternoon of mock board meetings with its 2018 cohort. To date AT&T has made 27 investments. The same principle applies to edtech companies.

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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 Leaders across the country are confronting the need to prepare a new, diverse generation of STEM workers.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

For example, Kolibri can be installed and updated with the software and content in different ways. Start with the Kolibri Wizard For example, our next version of Kolibri features the ability for learners to practice taking old exams as a tool for self-assessment.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

performing formative assessments. We developed a district-wide protocol where for each lesson, teachers had to write the state standard, the learning target, the essential question and the assessments they were going to use for the lesson. The curriculum, instruction, and assessment all had to be aligned. Young Eagles Aviation.

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MIND Research Institute

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine released a consensus study report in October 2018 entitled English Learners in STEM Subjects: Transforming Classrooms, Schools, and Lives. English Learners in STEM Subjects report. Below is a summary and commentary on certain points within the report. The Math Crisis.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Halfway through the project’s first school year, 2014-15, just 9 percent of licenses distributed were being used, said Clarence Ames, who coordinates the project for the STEM Action Center, created by the same legislation. Credit: George Frey/Getty Images The STEM Action Center made other adjustments too.

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Waterford

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Here are some examples. While these types of conflicts may be small-scale, researchers have found that violence can stem from relatively small conflicts, so handling disputes quickly is paramount.[3]. When something comes up, educators should take time to SOAR: Stop, Observe, Assess, and React.[6] April, 2018.

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Hapara

JUNE 24, 2022

Educators assess and report on outcomes. It is what must be taught, assessed and reported on. Here is another resource with sample question stems that reflect the cognitive levels in Bloom’s Taxonomy. . In this short video , Carla Marschall, co-author of Concept-Based Inquiry in Action (2018), describes what concepts are.

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techlearning

APRIL 12, 2018

BEAVERTON, Oregon, April 12, 2018 — Vernier Software & Technology and the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) announced the seven winners of the 2018 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards. To learn more about the 2018 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards and to find details about the 2019 awards program, visit [link].

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Edsurge

MAY 16, 2022

It found that while ACT scores have remained flat during this period, cumulative GPAs have risen since 2018, jumping significantly since 2020. The reality is that the way we teach has changed a lot in the last decade, for sure, as well as the way that we assess—and those things have allowed more students to experience success,” Quinn says.

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Policies STEM Report Course 148

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 25, 2018

I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and a continuing series on Professional Learning Communities! Once a map is created the products, lessons, and assessments are tranfered to a calendar. Ensures that the standards are facilitated and assessed through the project. Have a great week!

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

She’s also part of a dream team of rural education experts leading UWA’s new online Doctorate in Rural Education degree program , launched in August 2018. Miller, Dean of UWA's College of Education, Dr. Reenay Rogers; Associate Dean of the College of Education and Director of Assessment and Evaluation; and Dr. B.J.

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Neo LMS

MAY 1, 2018

This post was originally published in Innovate My School Inspiration , on January 26th, 2018. Recent history is full of examples of technological innovations which have revolutionized how we do things, and AI has the potential to do the same for teaching. So how can teachers use AI effectively in the classroom? Final thoughts.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. 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. Check out my Booking Page .

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The need for STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education is critical, especially because there will be more than 3 million job openings in STEM-related fields by 2018. But administrators and policy makers now recognize the benefits of integrating arts education into STEM subjects. About STEAM.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

A team of students from INCubatoredu, a high school entrepreneurship program based in Illinois, reworked their business Trashbots to make robotics and coding accessible and provide hands-on STEM education at home. Kaufman said some states do provide good guidance for educators, citing Louisiana, Tennessee and Nebraska as some examples.

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Online Learning Robotics Learning Instructional Materials 145

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JUNE 18, 2018

I have some great posts coming your way involving PBL, STEM, tech integration, and a continuing series on Professional Learning Communities! The next question usually is in regards to wanting to know how a project assesses the standards. Self-assessment is many times the most powerful.

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Assessment STEM Learning Video 97

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

OCTOBER 5, 2017

In this fourth post, I would like to examine how education must be both developmentally appropriate fir students while providing formative learning experiences and assessments. I am taking dates for 2018 with 2017 now full… start thinking of next spring, summer, and autumn… Mike Gorman ( [link] / ). Learn more at: [link].

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Learning Conference Assessment STEM 100

Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

Students also needed support when it came to the end of year state assessments. “We Rocking the CAASPP Both schools have since experienced outstanding increases in their California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) scores. Post-Pilot Results : Succeeding with Common Core—Levered's 2018-19 survey.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 7, 2018

Date: March 7, 2018. And some of those examples are from James Paul Gee, the professor who coined the term “affinity group” and “affinity spaces.” So this work stems from my dissertation research which was an ethnography. Matthew: That’s one example. They design these assessments based on reflections. Vicki: Right.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

However, there are specific behavioral and reading indicators that can alert teachers to the need for assessment and support. For example, as previously mentioned, many students with dyslexia tend to read less because it’s so hard for them. Sometimes the root of poor word recognition lies elsewhere (e.g., Intervening Effectively.

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Edsurge

APRIL 16, 2018

From the 2018 interactive FutureSmart State Report. For example, the more than 500,000 students who completed the FutureSmart course by the 2016-17 school year nearly doubled their scores on financial assessment tests. From the 2018 interactive FutureSmart State Report.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2019

Rocking the CAASPP Both schools have since experienced outstanding increases in their California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) scores. Fourth graders at Montgomery improved their CAASPP scores by 164% of the state average in the 2017/2018 school year—their first year using the platform.

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Common Core Adaptive Learning Elementary Blended Learning 119

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Morrison and her parents Pat and Sandy Koerner after her hooding ceremony at Montana State University in 2018. From the example of her life, my why stems into providing the educational grounding to allow our learners to continue to develop and pivot throughout their time in the workforce. It is the root of my why.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Join us in Houston, April 5-6, 2018 for the first Creator Fest , where educators and subject experts will collaborate to develop additional resources to use with OpenStax textbooks. ?. Then I’ll saturate my lessons with those relevant examples, using a variety of methods, including: Creator Fest highlights.

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Learning Case Study Examples Course 99

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 16, 2018

Date: March 16, 2018. The reality is, especially for states that are implementing NGSS in totality, and the assessments are going to become based on the NGSS standards, it’s not going to be like any book. I’ve been saying this about STEM for years, too, right? STEM is more about how we teach than it is what we teach.

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STEM Company How To Meeting 177

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2018

Jennifer Gonzalez has released her 2018 Teachers Guide to Technology with over 200 education technology tools including tools for assessment, flipped learning, presentations, parent engagement, video engagement and more. Date: January 30, 2018. An exciting example: privacy and security. So let me give you a quick example.

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Digital Citizenship Education Future Ready Course 194

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 12, 2018

Date: March 12, 2018. Do you have an example of active learning? The other ones have all been very good about allowing me to have autonomy, as long as I am following through with the scope and sequence that our PLC has developed and making sure that I prepare my students for the common assessments that we create.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

A video from for-profit college American National University shows an example of a student might use a kit from eScience Labs. Loomer joined Science Interactive as CEO in October 2018. The companies shared about 60 percent of their customers before the acquisition. Both were profitable and will remain profitable, Loomer says.

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Company Groups Education Robotics 81

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

Learn how students are teaching each other drone piloting and other examples from Albemarle County, Virginia with Superintendent Pam Moran. Date: January 29, 2018. We Don’t Have To Choose Between Assessment and Excellent Teaching. The assessment piece is important for kids. Listen to the show on iTunes or Stitcher.

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Elementary Assessment Company Maker Movement 188

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Check out Jennifer Gonzalez’ 2018 Teacher’s Guide to Technology for more than 200 tools with special tips, videos, and screenshots to get you started. Date: February 20, 2018. A practical example of a way to use Jamboard. So let’s say we’re studying Andrew Jackson, just to throw an example out there. Listen Now.

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Google Chromebook iPad Company 150

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Check out Jennifer Gonzalez’ 2018 Teacher’s Guide to Technology for more than 200 tools with special tips, videos, and screenshots to get you started. Date: February 22, 2018. And at the end of that year, we did some assessment, and we realized that we needed some more time to build this vision. An example. Listen Now.

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Professional Learning Gamification Company Elementary 172

Edsurge

MAY 30, 2017

Maine has long been an innovator in education, stemming back to the Maine Learning Technology Initiative. In 2012, Maine passed a law requiring that by 2018 all students would graduate with a proficiency-based diploma; the law then went through a major update in 2015-2016. First, the basics.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2023

The retention policy is part of a state law passed in 2021 that was meant to boost long-lagging reading scores and stem pandemic learning losses. Third graders must now pass the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program, or TCAP, at the end of the year to avoid repeating third grade. Because it is just one assessment.”

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Elementary Policies Advocacy Report 110

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Kentucky, for example, requires middle-school teachers seeking certification to have a science teaching degree and pass proficiency tests. By the end of their careers, teachers with STEM degrees were making about 40% less than their nonteacher peers with comparable degrees. “If

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 18, 2018

Date: May 18, 2018. And you know, to be honest, by having them be a part of those provocations — they can bring them in, we can bring them in — and then from there, we can connect to other plans that we have in our curriculum and with regards to our assessment, right? Trevor: So a really quick example. And I love it.

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techlearning

JUNE 27, 2018

Once a map is created the products, lessons, and assessments are transferred to a calendar. Ensures that the standards are facilitated and assessed through the project. Facilitates individual assessment in and outside the group. Allows for proper alignment from the beginning question to the final project answer and assessment.

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