eSchool News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The Successful Practices Network (SPN) and the Center for College and Career Readiness (CCCR) released these findings today, which are some of the very first published results using current data of students’ learning from Fall 2020. Recommendations to help educators accelerate learning are also included in the new study.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2020

According to United States Census Bureau projections , by the year 2034, there will be 77 million people ages 65 and older in comparison to 76.5 Additionally, institutions must adjust their previous approaches toward the assessment of learning outcomes to meet the realities of today’s environment. million persons under the age of 18.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 1, 2020

A sweeping new review of national test data suggests the pandemic-driven jump to online learning has had little impact on children’s reading growth and has only somewhat slowed gains in math. “Most students made some learning gains in both reading and math since COVID started.” Copyright 2020 NPR.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2021

It was 2012, and online learning was suddenly booming. Courses at Stanford and at MIT were opened for free online to the masses, and the masses signed up—with some courses attracting more than 160,000 each. And how is edX doing by comparison? EdX is like a distant No.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

By comparison, the state of California reported a 12 percent chronic absenteeism rate among students in 2018-2019, representing 676,000 students. In the early months of 2020, her team expanded an attendance campaign called “All In,” from four to 25 schools across the district, which is home to 85 public schools in total.

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PlagiarismCheck

MAY 8, 2023

Research methods have been somewhat influenced by the significant jump in online learning due to covid-19 and the substantial increase in the use of mobile phones for learning and research.(1) Authorship checking (prevent ghost writing) and comparison of students’ works among themselves. Citation Generator.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

Even without a pandemic, Instructure faced a transformative 2020. The learning management system provider—best known for its Canvas product popular among colleges—is officially under private equity ownership. But of course, like everyone else in edtech, the rush of schools to online learning could change priorities for Instructure.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 14, 2023

By flagging changes by the vendor with a side-by-side policy comparison, this tool allows them to save time by quickly scanning policy changes and zeroing in on ones that need further review. Tracking online learning days The advent of devices in school districts has ushered in a growing phenomenon of e-learning day programs and initiatives.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 14, 2021

During the pandemic, Krystal Clifton, a veteran fourth-grade teacher in Kankakee, Illinois, 60 miles south of Chicago, ran a study in her classroom to see how well her students were learning, both remotely and in-person. His nonprofit arm, the Learning Agency Lab, launched the Teacher Run Experiment Network this 2020-21 school year.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 8, 2024

In 2020 and 2021, there were two studies of online video tutoring. Study results can depend greatly on whether the comparison control group is getting nothing or another extra-help alternative. This was not a randomized control trial, but it did take place during the pandemic in 2020-21.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JANUARY 6, 2023

Rising costs of printed materials, coupled with a growing sense of eco-consciousness amongst readers, made digital books and online readers more popular with the masses. Almost a decade later, 2020 saw over 191 million eBook titles sold in the US alone. This makes them inexpensive. Most often students don’t have to bear this cost. .

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2020

An April survey from the National Indian Education Association, a nonprofit that advocates for Indigenous students, found that students in BIE schools have been given far fewer resources to complete distance learning than their public school counterparts. By comparison, only around 30 percent of BIE schools were doing the same.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

She was 8 in January 2020, when earthquakes rocked the island, closing her school for three months while engineers inspected its physical structures to make sure they were safe for students to return. By comparison, so few students made the cut in Puerto Rico in either grade that year that the percentages rounded to zero.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

The Hechinger Report followed four of Southwark’s families for more than six months to understand how the crises of 2020 affected kids of this age during one of the most vulnerable and critical times in their lives. He finds online learning boring, but says he is “learning a lot.” Credit: Marc.

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