The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2018

Doug Green challenges our thinking about school, how we should teach, and the flaws with the testing programs we have in education today. Sponsor: The STLinATL Conference will be at Woodward Academy in Atlanta July 26-27, 2018. Link to show: Date: April 5, 2018. We need to teach students WHEN to divide, not how to divide.

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edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

There is also likely to be an assessment system that includes tests, rubrics, and analytics. His current work focuses on federal requirements and programs related to education technology, early learning, accountability and assessment, data use, and educator professional development and preparation.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2022

“We made a conscious decision to make the sixth-grade experience one where we expose children to everything,” said Rick Doss, the district’s director of secondary education. and her classmates were scrolling through Naviance for Middle Schools, a tool for assessing strengths and interests. On the day I visited Northview, K.C.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. Date: January 17, 2018. I mean, how could you even say that? They’re learning how to be global citizens. You can’t be a citizen in this world without learning how to get along with others.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 27, 2020

These and other important lessons from Oregon’s Gresham-Barlow School District were discussed during a recent edWebinar , hosted by AASA, The Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network , with the district’s Superintendent, Dr. Katrise Perera, and Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment, Lisa Riggs.

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techlearning

MAY 9, 2018

May 9, 2018) – Oklahoma’s Edmond Public Schools (EPS) today announced it has chosen Discovery Education, the leading provider of digital content and professional development for K-12 classrooms, to support the implementation of the district’s Digital Conversion Strategy. Currently, Discovery Education Techbooks are used by more than 5.6

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2019

But she also routinely dismissed that idea as impossible because, she said, “I wouldn’t know how to make that happen and my family didn’t have the means to do it.”. The school has two full-time school counselors, but in 2012 laid off a staffer whose sole focus was guiding students to college or other post-secondary options.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2018

Dr. Sean Nank’s research shows that the single biggest method for improving learning with iPads is to use online formative assessments. However, his formative assessments have a twist — students are all answering DIFFERENT math questions. Masterful Math: Randomizing Formative Math Assessment. Date: January 10, 2018.

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EdTechTeam

OCTOBER 9, 2018

How to enter challenge #2: Share a link to an Applied Digital Skills lesson and tell us how it will help your students (of any age!). Entries for today’s challenge will be accepted until 11:59 PM PST on Tuesday, October 9, 2018. I also recommend having students make copies of the rubrics to do peer and self-assessments.

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Reading By Example

OCTOBER 11, 2018

ILA (@ILAToday) October 10, 2018. The principal authors, Vicki Park and Amanda Datnow, make a not-so-provocative claim that may still cause consternation in education: Rather than data driving the decision-making, student learning goals should drive what data are collected and how they are used. Hope you can join us! —

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The day before my first day of teaching middle school in 2018, I decorated my Brooklyn public school classroom with quotes from famous people reflecting on the importance of reading. When those sixth grade students finally sat down for a reading assessment, their ability to decode print text was at a first or second grade level.

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MindShift

JUNE 30, 2018

Cyndee Carter, assessment development coordinator for the Utah State Board of Education, says the state began very cautiously, at first making sure every machine-graded essay was also read by a real person. Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Jeffrey C. And teachers will be teaching students to produce the wrong thing.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2023

A secondary mathematics specialist for the Utah State Board of Education, Henderson was asked to interpret the results of the Program for International Student Assessment, or PISA, for the state. There was very little change from the last round of testing, held in 2018. as in 2018, math scores slumped.

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The Daring Librarian

JULY 20, 2018

Related How To: Be a Daring Defender, Part 1 Be a Daring Defender, Part 2 How to be a Teacher Librarian Rock Star Psssst!!! Maybe this is just for the secondary level, middle or high school but I've seen teachers counting - crash and burn -- BAD. edchat #education — Dr. Justin Tarte (@justintarte) July 9, 2018 8.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 19, 2018

I didn’t know how to handle it,” she says. She was ferried — without the lights or sirens — to be assessed at the hospital’s special program for college students. “We try to minimize any secondary trauma to students who are already overwhelmed,” says Braider. Copyright 2018 NPR.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2021

million post-secondary educators are at risk of losing their jobs today by performing one single act: Posting on social media. However, what this article does argue is that educators should know how to (best) conduct their digital engagement activities, primarily for three reasons. Around the world there were 4.20 Absolutely not.

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ViewSonic Education

DECEMBER 27, 2018

It’s beneficial for students because, The use of the flipped classroom model means pupils become more familiar with technology and how to use it in a professional environment, rather than to solely communicate with their friends or play games. Dr. Neelam Parmar; Teacher & Director of E-learning for Primary & Secondary Schools.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2019

Between 2015 and 2018, eight students and one teacher from Olathe Public Schools committed suicide. By combining all of this data, teaching SEL skills and doing the SOS assessment, not only are we having serious and meaningful conversations with families, but we are saving lives,” explains Dain. They also can see the trend data.

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 1, 2019

Self-marked assessment activities, such as multiple choice quizzes, can be undertaken by children to gauge their progress and to determine if they are ready for more challenging tasks. Dr. Neelam Parmar; Director of E-learning for Primary & Secondary Schools. It is more than just working with a computer on self-assessed activities.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 12, 2018

How about a few fresh strategies for energizing your information literacy instruction and preparing your secondary learners for their academic experience? Check out How to Participate and complete the Registration Form if you’d like to dive in officially to earn a certificate of completion. Thing 2: Threshold Concepts.

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2018

That’s the idea at least behind the latest summative assessments from Project Lead the Way , a project-based STEM curriculum, which is introducing new tech-based question types to measure a raft of noncognitive skills from collaboration to general problem solving (in addition to subject-specific questions about engineering or coding concepts).

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ViewSonic Education

JANUARY 3, 2019

In order to get insight from those who know best, we spoke to three individuals who spoke the BETT Show in 2018. This is particularly beneficial as an assessment for a learning tool, as it allows both the teacher and students to revisit their previous work as the topic progresses. Neil Rickus. Ensure content is engaging for pupils.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

More than 60 percent of American fourth-graders are not proficient readers, according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, and it’s been that way since testing began in the 1990s. ” Related: How to help struggling young readers. Kids must be explicitly taught how to connect sounds with letters — phonics.

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Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2022

The long-time classroom educator is co-founder and chief content officer of Bamboo Learning, a company that launched in 2018 with a voice-enabled literacy application and began piloting the technology in schools earlier this year. A Winning Strategy Irina Fine is seeing this play out in real-time.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Khan Academy has recently introduced more assessments, so that more of the exercises in their free library can be used in this way. ” Summit shared with NPR a letter from Andrew Goldin, the Chief Program Officer of Summit Learning, to the principal of the Secondary School for Journalism, Livingston Hilaire. .”

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 16, 2022

Education today has become large and focused on many things beyond the needs of learners, such as tests, curriculum and assessment. He has been travelling the world talking about education and helping people start up their own projects and giving advice on how to implement A.S.Neill’s educational philosophy.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

I think it is worthwhile, as the decade draws to a close, to review those stories and to see how much (or how little) things have changed. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts.

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