eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Happy holidays, and thank you for tuning into our 2018 countdown!]. From shifts in school choice to student assessments to online learning, the educational landscape is constantly evolving. Below, experts from various areas of the education industry share trends that will help shape K-12 education in 2018. Jason Meyer, Sr.

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Research continues to provide further evidence that the conventional wisdom about learning styles should be rejected by educators and students alike (Kirschner, 2017; Husmann & O'Loughlin, 2018; Riener & Willingham, 2010). There isn't one best way to learn as the path and preference are different for everyone.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

has been awarded the 2018 Tech Edvocate Award for Best Assessment Tool or App. Sept 4, 2018 - MobyMax , the most widely adopted differentiated learning solution in the U.S., has been awarded the 2018 Tech Edvocate Award for Best Assessment Tool or App. million students and 1.5 million teachers registered.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 20, 2020

She says it excites her sixth grade students in New York and gives us the low-down on why Boom Cards are so exciting and how she uses them for assessment and learning. Mary shares her strategies through her blog, [link] and was featured as a NYSED New York State EdTech Innovator in October, 2018. Mary Howard is one of those teachers.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 2, 2018

With better tooling and more emphasis, we'll see significant progress in 2018. Instructors grade the vast majority of high-stakes summative assessments on paper, and collapse student performance down to a single number for entry into the grade book. I look forward to less data being discarded and seeing silos broken down in 2018.

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Reading By Example

JUNE 9, 2018

” She was referring to our screener results, the computerized assessments we have our students take in fall, winter, and spring. Unfortunately, educators too often end up in service to the assessment. When we limit ourselves to only one way of assessing student learning, we become dependent on the tools we use.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 5, 2023

Mary won ISTE's 2018 “Virtual Pioneer of the Year” and was a New York State Teacher of the Year finalist in 2018 and 2020. Mary’s accolades include recognition as the 2018 International Society for Technology in Education’s Virtual Pioneer of the Year and a Silver Presidential Volunteer Service award.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

For instance, a project might involve traditional research and writing processes, complemented by online collaboration, feedback, and presentation tools. Facilitation of Critical Thinking and Deep Learning : Blended learning promotes critical thinking and participation in broader cultural conversations (Mackenzie O’Connor Kaspar, 2018​ ​).

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

Video content and digital presentations . Online games and assessments. According to a 2018 Education Week Research Center survey centered on U.S. Based on the competencies teachers want to teach or assess, the system enables them to tag the course content accordingly. Video conferencing tools. Digital field trips .

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MIND Research Institute

OCTOBER 4, 2023

During my two-year data education fellowship with SDP, I completed a capstone project and presented my findings at our convening in Chicago in May 2023. In addition to our own RCT , we annually conduct many different QED studies on a wide range of state assessments and demographic backgrounds.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The post 20 Formative Assessment Tools for Your Classroom appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Recently, we discussed our favorite formative assessment tools for the classroom, and I wanted to share these here for you as a resource. In this post, you will find 20 Formative Assessment Tools for Your Classroom!

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 26, 2022

The Profile was crucial in developing our current Strategic Leadership Plan for 2018-2022, where Personalized Learning is the top strand. But there is a difference when defining exhibitions in the context of CBE or as a high quality performance assessment. While we are still (and should always be!)

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

We were already managing low proficiency rates on math and ELA state assessments prior to the pandemic, and the move to remote learning made it even more difficult for teachers to engage with students who couldn’t be on campus. Our urban Title I district serves a population of 78 percent at-risk students and 84 percent low-income families.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 25, 2022

Teens who read more paper books scored higher on reading assessments. Even among students of similar socioeconomic backgrounds, those who read books in a paper format scored a whopping 49 points higher on the Program for International Student Assessment, known as PISA. Credit: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report. years of learning.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

The goal of the assessment was to analyze how technology is implemented in adult education classrooms throughout the city. Overall findings included: While providers indicate their present technology is mostly sufficient for meeting demands, they feel an increase in hardware and connectivity could grow their capacity.

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techlearning

MAY 26, 2018

Beatriz Arnillas, senior educational advisor, itslearning (formerly the director of education technology at Houston Independent School District), and Lenny Schad, chief technology information officer, Houston Independent School District were awarded the 2018 William H. Bill) Graves Leadership Award.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Standards-aligned learning target These frame the lesson from the students' point of view and are presented as “I can” or “I will” statements. Feedback Verbal and non-verbal means to justify a grade, establish criteria for improvement, provide motivation for the next assessment, reinforce good work, and act as a catalyst for reflection.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 22, 2023

This week is the deadline to submit presentation proposals for a 30-minute session (see below). Each three-hour event consists of a keynote panel, 10-15 crowd-sourced thirty-minute presentations, and a closing keynote. She also chaired the 2018 working group that revised ALA’s Library Bill of Rights for Diverse Library Collections.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 27, 2018

Fri, 07/27/2018 - 13:34. Introducing video content like Cisco’s Global Problem Solvers, which was presented at the ISTE 2018 conference , has inspired students to work together to take on global issues, such as building water purification systems. The 4 C’s of Learning in a Connected Classroom. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 20, 2018

2018 was an incredible year for the Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools and Education Innovation Clusters (EdClusters). In 2018, we welcomed 12 new districts: Arcadia Unified School District , D.C. Representatives from our 12 new districts and 7 interim districts met at the fall 2018 League meeting in Park City, UT.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Their study found that while the teachers exhibited minimal bias when assessing the accuracy of mathematical solutions, they significantly underestimated certain students’ mathematical ability, with the largest bias against Black and Hispanic girls. 2019; Kleekamp & Zapata, 2018). 2016; Harmon et al.,

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Happy holidays, and thank you for tuning into our 2018 countdown!]. Creativity, artificial intelligence (AI), and digital competencies were just a few of the many trends at ISTE 2018. This year’s conference was one of the largest, with packed sessions and presentations, and 18,540 attendees–a new attendee record.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

was awarded the 2018 Tech Edvocate Award for Best Global EdTech Company. Sept 4, 2018 - MobyMax , the most widely adopted edtech platform in the U.S., was awarded the 2018 Tech Edvocate Award for Best Global EdTech Company. MobyMax, the most widely adopted edtech platform in the U.S.,

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

This post was originally published on September 26 2018 in The Teaching Factor. Whether teachers differentiate content, process, products or the learning environment, the use of ongoing assessment and flexible grouping makes this a successful approach to instruction. Step 1: Assess your students. Carol Ann Tomlinson.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 12, 2018

” If you get some down time over the holidays, it’s a great time to catch up on some of the most popular edWebinars of 2018! Here is our Top 25 List for 2018 based on those that had the most views. The post Binge-Watch the Top 25 edWebinars of 2018! Learn more about approval in your state on our state map.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 29, 2018

From stop motion to video controls and cool add-ins for formative assessment and graphics, learn about this Swiss Army Knife of Google tools – Google Slides. Kasey Bell’s Google Certification courses are open for enrollment from May 28 until June 10, 2018. Date: May 29, 2018. Listen Now. Stream by clicking here.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Prior to coming to the Laurel School District in April 2018, she served as a teacher, interventionist, and district reading specialist. She will also be invited to participate and present at the Extraordinary Educators Leadership Summit as well as at other professional learning events throughout the year.

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techlearning

JUNE 24, 2018

I am excited and honored to once again present at the 2018 ISTE Conference in Chicago this June 24th through 27th. Below is a list of sessions I will be presenting at the ISTE Conference , along with any associated resources. With the free Pear Deck add-on for Google Slides you can add interactivity to your presentations.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

More standardization, less progress Recent findings from The Nation's Report Card , a longstanding assessment in math and reading, have heightened concerns. Although the assessment has been consistent since its inception in the 1970s, the scores from the last school year for teenagers were the lowest seen in over a decade.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Mon, 11/05/2018 - 11:35. classrooms, this level of infrastructure will support media-rich assessments and classroom use — but not for all classrooms at the same time. Media is proving to be an immensely powerful tool for classroom activities, and one that new generations of learners are demanding be more present in their educations. .

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techlearning

MARCH 29, 2018

March 29, 2018 — GreyED Solutions announced today that it is one of six companies selected by the National School Board Association (NSBA) for its annual Technology Innovation Showcase. The digital tool assesses six critical elements that make up an organization’s edtech ecosystem. (Alexandria, Va.)

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Our world presents increasingly complex challenges. Students assess their own strengths and weaknesses and set learning goals in partnership with their teachers. Our world presents increasingly complex challenges. Students are not actively involved in shaping their learning journey. They should be.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Top 25 Sites/Apps of 2018 YO Teach! Book Creator - A fantastic mobile (iOS/Chrome) app for creating stunning eBooks/presentations, that can be used for digital storytelling, project based learning, and more. Think Fluency - A wonderful iOS/Google Play app for assessing a student's reading fluency.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

– Lexia Learning today announced that its online literacy program Lexia PowerUp Literacy (PowerUp) received Tech & Learning’s 2018 ISTE Best of Show award. The awards were presented at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) annual conference in Chicago. For more information, visit. For more information, visit.

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techlearning

AUGUST 2, 2018

2, 2018) — More and more schools and-out-of-school-time providers are implementing social emotional learning (SEL) programs to support student success both in and out of the classroom. To help organizations on this journey, Aperture Education has partnered with the Kalamazoo Youth Development Network to present a free webinar at 2 p.m.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 3, 2023

Many educators probably weren’t surprised by today’s announcement of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) test results for civics and history. Only 22 percent of eighth graders demonstrated proficiency in the topic, compared with 24 percent the last time the subject was tested in 2018.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

On the one hand, they have the traditional methods of accessing content and assessing what students have learned. Particularly, formative assessment is the driver of differentiation of assessment. Particularly, formative assessment is the driver of differentiation of assessment.

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