techlearning

JUNE 25, 2018

Promethean, a global education technology provider, will be showcasing its technology solutions that empower educators and inspire and immerse students at ISTE 2018, June 25 – 27, 2018 in Chicago, Ill. SEATTLE, Wash. The Promethean Escape Room will also be available for ISTE attendees that pre-register for each session.

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MindShift

MARCH 18, 2018

The two occupy opposite ends of the secondary math spectrum — seventh-grade pre-algebra and 12th-grade calculus, respectively — and both have found ways to strengthen student engagement through reading. — Joel Bezaire (@joelbezaire) January 9, 2018. Courtesy of Joel Bezaire). Novel study in pre-algebra.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 18, 2018

Mon, 06/18/2018 - 17:46. As the growth in personalized learning initiatives has emphasized, students will exhibit differing aptitudes for subjects depending on their strengths. Understanding how to improve equity starts with an understanding of what your school district lacks. Technology Is Key for Boosting Classroom Equity.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

I still can’t believe how much time and focus there was on how to manage a classroom effectively. 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. Stockard, Jean & W.

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Digital Promise

JULY 12, 2018

In late April, League educators joined researchers and other leaders in the education industry at the spring 2018 League meeting in Charlotte, NC, to talk about the challenges they face and develop ideas for solutions. — Digital Promise (@DigitalPromise) April 26, 2018. — Devin Vodicka, EdD (@dvodicka) April 26, 2018.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

By partnering with the ExCITe Center, for example, students engage in deep conversations and projects on marketing and branding. In collaboration with Little Giant, a creative firm, students are exposed to professions and the opportunity to exhibit their artwork for three months. — Kim Smith (@k12kimsmith) July 17, 2018.

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ViewSonic Education

APRIL 10, 2019

How to decide which qualify as sport? ESPN also broadcasts Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest, which, in 2018, earned a higher viewership than any July 4 th Major League Baseball game. How serious are they? Among the topics: How to structure an NCAA esports championship.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 9, 2021

” So what are the three ingredients did Mitra identify (way back in 2011, and again in the 2018 video linked here )? Of course, cognitive psychology says that many factors influence how much and how well we learn, among them ‘ability,’ prior knowledge, and motivation. What Are The Key Ingredients for Learning?

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 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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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 117

Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Instead, they must help students learn how to utilize these tools to foster powerful learning and extracurricular connections. Student Engagement. and, hopefully in early 2018, my and Julie Graber’s very-practical book on redesigning technology-infused lessons for deeper learning and student agency!

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Mobility Technology Tools Personalized Learning 206

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. But culture is an elusive concept and mandates a definition here. xii cited in Gay, p.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

According to a 2018 Education Week Research Center survey centered on U.S. The ILP can also automatically map a person’s strengths and weaknesses without teachers’ intervention with automated assessments such as quizzes and other digital assignments that can help detect knowledge gaps and determine each student’s level. .

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Teacher-Student Relationships : Strong relationships between students and teachers fuel student engagement (and thus motivation), which supports development in academics and beyond (National Academies, 2018; Transcend, 2018). Not all students get this experience; an effect that worsens as students age.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

We continue to improve in best practices, enhancing our knowledge in how to be highly effective principals, assistant principals and teachers by engaging in professional development and looking at our data on a daily basis. Check out the incredible gains Allendale high school students made in their end of course exams.

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Edsurge

MAY 12, 2022

She took some intro-level courses at her local community college, and when she applied in 2018, she couldn’t believe she was accepted. The adjustment as a transfer student was challenging. “It Burns is one of the millions of college students forced to adapt to remote learning at a pivotal time in her education.

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Learning Course Student Engagement Study 153

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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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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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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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2023

“They sit on the grass, and I sit on the earth with them, and try to see things from their eyes … I ask them to name their five senses, which they all know, and then I say, ‘Who taught you how to use them?’ As a [white] teacher coming in 30 years ago, I was not prepared for working with Native American students and their culture.

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Learning Report Student Engagement Classroom 96

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. school and library to the internet.

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Digital Learning E-rate Learning Mobility 321

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2018

Working in tech and media for the past 20 years, I’ve seen some of these changes firsthand, and one thing has proven consistently true: Engagement is critical when learning new information and mastering new skills. Attend our ISTE 2018 session to learn about gamifying Google Classroom. Visit Classcraft at ISTE Booth #970.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2018

For starters: Algebra, history, chemistry, English and yes, even civics and how to brush your teeth. Students engage with the plants, animals and other features of the pond, transforming Thoreau’s humanistic ideals into an open, passive, reflective, and observational style of game-play. Kennedy Center.

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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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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2017

For the sake of our students, we must embrace the changing role of the school librarian. 2017 was a year filled with makerspaces, student engagement, personalized learning, and more. “Never underestimate what students are capable of.” The library is a place for all students to feel safe and welcome.

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Libraries Personal Learning Network Learning Robotics 92

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Hundreds of students at tribal colleges and universities who need financial aid are waiting until the last minute to ask for it, according to report released this week from the Center for Community College Student Engagement at the University of Texas at Austin. Cheryl Crazy Bull, president and CEO, American Indian College Fund.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 25, 2021

As the pandemic continues to stumble its way across the country, colleges that had never considered setting up online programs are now exploring how to do it. An instructional designer’s role is not just to put stuff on the LMS, but to partner with faculty to show how a course should be delivered virtually,” says Vivolo.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2021

Ad Fontes Media’s solutions encourage critical thinking and student engagement. Ad Fontes Media founder and CEO Vanessa Otero said, “The fact that Mackin is helping educators get the resources they need to teach students how to evaluate and detect misinformation, fake news, and bias should be recognized.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

WHAT: High Impact Learning Environment Webinar – What are the most common mistakes in classroom design (and how to avoid them) WHEN: Thursday, September 20, 7:00 – 8:00 PM EST REGISTER: [link] Gainesville, FL, Sept. Registrants receive a recording of the presentation along with research and resource materials.

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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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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Additionally, the structured literacy approach is systematic, with a logical order to the skills and concepts being taught (usually progressing from the simplest to the most complex), cumulative, new learning builds on students’ prior knowledge, and diagnostic, instruction is informed by student data. About the Author.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

State leaders from Utah to Michigan to North Carolina are getting more involved in figuring out how to support the expansion of personalized, competency-based learning, she said, although it’s too early to decipher how much of the stimulus money flowing to school districts will go toward these efforts. What’s your strategy?’

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Competency Based Learning Personalized Learning Report Advocacy 139

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.” At least one—Earshot—has folded. had six employees when it entered the accelerator.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In it, Adams decries his students’ lack of interest in reading and places the blame squarely on smartphones. My kids are still young, but I’m always thinking of how to instill in them a passion for books, so I read on.on my smartphone. teenagers haven’t read a book for pleasure in the past year.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 20, 2022

If you want to get into the game as an ePUB creator but don’t know how to begin, read this article to learn how to get started and learn about the different types of software you can use to make your ePUB. How to Go About Creating an ePUB. How to Add Interactive Elements to ePUBs? Digital Publishing / July 3, 2018.

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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 61

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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