ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

Scorekeeping or other assessment to determine a winner. Another angle in this many-faceted debate is how sports are distinguished from other competitive activities. How to decide which qualify as sport? How serious are they? Among the topics: How to structure an NCAA esports championship. and elsewhere.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

Read part one to learn how this teacher improved her student feedback system to increase student engagement. At Forest Ridge, an independent all-girls school serving students in grades 5-12 in Bellevue, Wash., we've been grappling with how to support students in focusing on growth over grades for years.

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Policies Assessment System Data 141

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

Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

In 2018, 98 percent of K-12 school districts met the FCC’s minimum connectivity target of 100 kilobits-per-second per student in schools. This means nearly 45 million students now have access to high-speed internet at school, up from 4 million five years ago. Increase Feedback and Assessment. Extend the Learning Day.

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Digital Learning E-rate Learning Mobility 327

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

For instance, a study by Louis and Marks reveals that schools with strong professional communities not only enhance student achievement and classroom organization but also lead to greater student engagement and reduced learning disparities. Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p. xii cited in Gay, p.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

She invested $19 — the cost of hosting a website — and created eLearn.fyi , a database of more than 300 online learning tools, in tables clearly organized by grade level and subject matter, including a civics curriculum founded by former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and engineering lessons on how to build a robotic arm.

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Online Learning Robotics Learning Instructional Materials 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

The pandemic unleashed “tremendous interest” in revisiting assessments, said Jean-Claude Brizard, president and chief executive officer of Digital Promise, a nonprofit organization that promotes innovation in education. Beginning in 2018, Parker-Varney teachers met weekly with Joseph to construct the new system. And Daniel A.

Competency Based Learning 141

Competency Based Learning Personalized Learning Report Advocacy 141

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2018

How do you set a vision? How can you get district and state level systems to work together to get a full picture of what is happening? Ahead of our 2018 EdSurge Fusion conference in October, we sat down with three attendees to discuss the secret sauce of what is working in their communities. What supports do you need in place?

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Personalized Learning Learning Conference System 71

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

The gaming devices aren’t being treated as contraband anymore, at least not in the 100 K-12 schools that have welcomed Nintendo products into their classrooms this year to help students develop collaboration, creativity, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. This is perfect for our students. They were so proud of themselves.”

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2018

For starters: Algebra, history, chemistry, English and yes, even civics and how to brush your teeth. Researchers at the University of Missouri are working on HydroSci, an eight-hour long open world game in a 3D virtual learning environment where students must solve earth science problems (say, locate a source of pollution).

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EdTech Learning Differentiated Instruction Strategy 230

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

This method not only engages students in the subject matter but also hones their analytical skills. Problem-solving, particularly in group settings, not only strengthens analytical skills but also teaches students how to collaborate and communicate effectively. Goals for Global Education. link] Berger et al. Jossey-Brass.

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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. The most effective instructional approach for supporting students with dyslexia is Structured Literacy instruction. That way, teachers know how to tailor instruction and help students find resources.

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Advocacy STEM Resources System 130

Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

KITABOO is one of the best digital tools for the classroom because its content is designed for bite-sized learning with knowledge nuggets, interactive assessments and gamification. The platform facilitates instant assessments and feedback so teachers can stay connected to their pupils in real-time. Digital Publishing / July 3, 2018.

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Tools eBook Classroom Future Ready 52

Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2019

Two organizations have been acquired (EMC School bought Zulama in February 2018, ExploreLearning purchased Cogent Education in November 2017). They brought other resources and people to help us think about how to position ourselves and where to focus.” Cognitive ToyBox (Brooklyn) a game-based assessment platform.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Suddenly, lessons on the physics of energy were tied to teaching kids how to be theme park engineers, and language arts and math lessons were anchored in running and marketing a profitable startup. She noticed her students were more engaged, and there were other benefits too. “So It’s not a completely canned curriculum either.

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Elementary Meeting Guidelines Course 203

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

The 2018 PLI kick-off session started with giving teachers the time and space to talk openly about what student voice is, why student goal-setting is important, and what digital literacy means in today’s complex world. The PLI leverages existing teacher communities within and across schools to sustain the conversation.

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Learning Analytics Personalized Learning Learning Microsoft 126

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2018

By swapping a sage on the stage model in favor of a guide on the side approach in the classroom, these professors are helping students engage in their learning journey actively and responsibly—finding aha! By exploring these mechanisms, her students begin to learn how to balance vulnerability and strength.

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Learning Exercises Course Strategy 141

edWeb.net

MARCH 4, 2021

Provide mental health and behavioral support for students and teachers. Adopt mediation as a restorative practice with specific language on how to use it. Engage those closest to the data in the conversations. Reexamine practices—assess what is and isn’t working.

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Policies Professional Learning Elementary Assessment 78

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Discovery Education is the global leader in standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms. Virginia Discovery Education Science Experience is aligned to Virginia’s 2018 Standards of Learning.

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Education Professional Learning STEM Schoology 62

Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Including interactive elements increases student engagement with the courseware. Guide: How To Create An Interactive eBook. Assessment Tools. Quizzes and assessments are an important part of education. Teachers must be able to review the assessments and provide feedback online. Download Now!

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eBook Education Gamification Course 56

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

So we talk a lot about how to make our reading sound like a storyteller’s voice, you know, if there’s an exclamation point we want to sound excited, or if the characters are upset, then our voice sounds upset.”. The report looked at achievements in what the coalition calls a “key subset” of students — low-income Hispanic/Latino third graders.

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Elementary Report Training Groups 81

MindShift

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Excerpted from “ Just Ask Us: Kids Speak Out on Student Engagement ” by Heather Wolpert-Gawron. Read the companion piece, “Why Choice Matters to Student Learning,” for more about the research on student engagement and choice. Student choice, therefore, helps me to help them.

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Classroom Student Engagement Common Core Assessment 50

Edsurge

MAY 10, 2019

At the time, our state test was based upon performance assessment, and learning the thinking skills framework. Then six is evaluation, and lots of research around feedback and even student’s’ knowledge of when they're getting feedback and how that affects performance. Not assessing of knowledge but assessing for knowledge.

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Learning Study Training Assessment 167

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Once a technology plan is adopted, superintendents needs to make sure all constituents have a laser focus on implementing it as developed, evaluating successes and failures, and then discussing how to move forward. Instead of isolated lessons, students learn how to connect their studies with real-world problems. Dr. David R.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 17, 2018

Best of all, students learn how to make sense of the data they collect. Using video segments and web interactives, students engage in an exploration of mathematics, specifically reasoning and sense making, to solve real world problems. It is also not too early to think about the 2018/19 school year!

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Resources STEM Conference Flipped Classroom 87

NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 27, 2018

Sharing news on social networks provides some, but not all, students with a valuable opportunity to interact with their communities, whether sharing breaking news from The New York Times or political memes from Facebook. How students engage with news (executive summary). October 16, 2018). Recommendations.

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Study Social Media Survey Libraries 77

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. million students in all U.S.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The county jumped on the esports train to heighten student engagement. Schools with gaming clubs boast substantial benefits, chief among them bringing disenfranchised students—often not participating in school athletics—into the community to be accepted and celebrated. Millions of people worldwide follow esports.

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Digital Citizenship Learning Guidelines Blended Learning 55

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

After the games, one student, Elizabeth Martinez, explained what Crew meant to her: “It sets the example for us of how to work together and be cooperative. And how to listen to each other.”. The sentiment is echoed by Jason Krause, principal of Denver’s Columbine Elementary School, which joined the EL network in 2018.

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Personalized Learning Khan Academy Learning Report 111

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Technology Can Give All Students a Voice. Tue, 02/13/2018 - 11:47. Holly Clark believes there are three simple things teachers should be doing with technology in order to use it to its fullest: make student thinking visible, give every student a voice and easily share work. Engagement. meghan.bogardu….

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Technology EdTech Conference Assessment 307

MIND Research Institute

MAY 13, 2020

These resources include everything from guidance on how to talk with children about COVID-19, to using trauma-informed practices to support students. With that larger context in mind, let’s look at the current academic challenges, and how we are working to help schools, teachers, families and students. Psychology Today.

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Meeting Digital Divide Education STEM 61

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Among the choices educators make are what instructional technique to use, when and how to give feedback, and when and how to test student knowledge. Students engaged with an Acuitus training program that combines computer-based learning with human mentors to compress 10 years of experience and learning into 5 months.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 7, 2018

Hope King: How to Engage Your Students and Find Your Creative Breakthrough. Date: May 7, 2018. That is something that is standards and assessments will never create. Standards and assessments will never be the reason kids come running into our door every single day. Enter a great teacher today. Listen Now.

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How To Social Media Company Assessment 170

techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

A teacher’s efficacy belief is a judgment of his or her capabilities to bring about desired outcomes of student engagement and learning.4 Champions, mentors, and peer coaches must develop their understanding of building helping relationships, effective teaching practices, effective coaching practices, and how to work with adults.12

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Examples Strategy Technology Study 62

Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 17, 2022

Emotional engagement encompasses a teachers’ feelings about, degree of dedication to, and emotional response to their work (Perera, Vosicka, Granziera & McIlveen, 2018; Klassen, Yerdelen & Durksen, 2013). The Quality of a Teacher’s Relationship with Students.

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Blended Learning Groups Strategy Online Learning 365

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

I mentioned back in the summer that I had purchased Reinventing Project-Based Learning: Your Field Guide to Real-World Projects in the Digital Age by Suzie Boss and Jane Krauss (ISTE, 2018, 3rd Edition), a book I recently finished reading. Authenticity. "[D]o Collaboration.

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Learning Assessment Outcomes EdTech 79

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2023

In 2018, D.C. An educator reminded the students to consider how to design experiences for all of their peers — not just the kinds of students who earn all A’s (or show up to extracurricular design workshops). In 2018, it published a guide encouraging state leaders to adopt the nonprofit’s reform strategies.

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