eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2021

Vernier Software & Technology is now accepting applications for the 2021 Vernier Engineering Award. We are committed to supporting educators in every way possible as they work to develop the next generation of scientists and engineers,” said John Wheeler, CEO of Vernier Software & Technology. “We

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2021

“Student Level Data Engagement Analysis” aggregates device and app usage data to assess student engagement. CatchOn’s Student Level Data Engagement Analysis is based on the actual device and app usage data of 47 school districts from January 2020 through January 2021.

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eSchool News

MAY 19, 2021

Each winning high school and college-level educator awarded cash and technology prizes valued at $5,500 for their creative use of data-collection technology. Four of these educators are being honored with the 2021 Vernier/NSTA Technology Awards from Vernier Software & Technology and the National Science Teaching Association (NSTA).

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eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2021

Vernier Software & Technology recently announced science educator Tyson Vrbas of Manhattan Catholic Schools in Manhattan, Kansas as the 2021 Engineering Award winner. About Vernier Software & Technology. Vernier creates easy-to-use and affordable science interfaces, sensors, and graphing/analysis software.

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2021

But McKittrick’s analysis of school reopening plans for Fall 2020 revealed little mention of special education programs. A May 2021 report from the American Foundation for the Blind examined the COVID-19 pandemic’s impacts on students with visual impairments. McKittrick’s disappointment didn’t just come from her role as a researcher.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2021

We begin 2021 heartened by the resiliency of educators and students from around the country pushing through the disruptions of COVID-19. As 2021 kicks off and we set our resolutions for the new year, we pledge our organizations’ continued efforts to respond to educators’ professional learning needs. Much work remains.

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Neo LMS

MAY 10, 2022

Not all educational institutions could properly equip all their teachers with technology to ensure a smooth remote teaching experience. If technology is one of the main factors that kept learning afloat during the lockdown, it is also key in closing learning gaps. An ILP can help identify and close learning gaps via data analysis.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 10, 2021

I have several articles coming up next week that discuss that issue (links won’t work until publication date): What is ‘Technical Math’ –December 10, 2021 (this article). Returning to Rigorous Mathematics –December 16, 2021. Math Scores Drop Again –December 17, 2021. Math Word Problems.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2021

BEAVERTON, Oregon, December 13, 2021 — Vernier Software & Technology has named the 40 recipients of its 40th anniversary educator grants. With more than 800 total submissions, we were truly blown away by the response we received from educators,” said John Wheeler, CEO of Vernier Software & Technology.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

From July through December 2021, I took Teaching Computer Science in Grades 6-12 from Advancement Courses for my three hours of college credit required by my certification organization. . Another thing I learned is even though the course focused on grades six through 12; I work with information technology for kindergarten through 12th grade.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Vernier Software & Technology recently partnered with Magnitude.io Then students will have the opportunity to participate in post-flight genetic and data analysis. Educators can sign up for the ExoLab-8 lab using the code VernierInSpace to receive a 10 percent discount (this offer expires February 19, 2021).

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Illuminate Education will stop support for its student information system in two years, before the 2021 school year. Illuminate’s SIS is used in 3 percent of districts with fewer than 4,999 students, according to the analysis. A look at over 5,000 school districts representing 50 million students in the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2024

A study published online in April 2024 in the journal Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis illustrates the inconsistencies of teacher shortages in Tennessee, where one district had a surplus of high school social studies teachers, while a neighboring district had severe shortages. Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2021

A recent meta analysis revealed that depression and anxiety in adolescents has doubled since pre-pandemic times and that mental health challenges have continued to worsen over the duration of the pandemic. Our report also found areas of opportunity in districts’ investments in education technology.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The scale of the disruption to American kids’ education is evident in a district-by-district analysis of test scores shared exclusively with The Associated Press. Lampkin blames the year and a half his sons were away from school buildings from March 2020 until the fall of 2021. Credit: Allison Shelley for EDUimages. years of school.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Savvas Learning Company , a next-generation learning solutions leader for K-12 education, is proud to announce that its enVision® Mathematics Common Core Grades 6-8 © 2021 received the highest rating from EdReports.org. enVision ® Mathematics Common Core © 2021 Grades 6-8. enVision ® A|G|A Common Core © 2018.

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

But what if we took that to its logical conclusion and also made it the goal of our education technology predictions? We’d need to consider not just what technology products students are exposed to in the classroom, but also across the rest of their lives. First is the evolving nature of education technology.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Restore, Evolve or Transform EDUCAUSE, the nonprofit association that focuses on higher education information technology, has released a 2021 “ Top IT Issues ” report with a twist: the focus of the annual list is now the role technology could play in helping institutions recover from the pandemic. institutions.

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Digital Promise

MAY 18, 2021

GBUL continues to remain active on four advisory work groups to advocate for many educational requirements of the 2021 legislative session (i.e., We also knew from a recent organizational analysis that one of MindCatcher’s strengths is the ability to support educators to address challenges.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 27, 2018

Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) spaces are popping up in schools all over the U.S., Across all industries, 3D-printing spending is projected to reach $20 billion in 2021 , an IDC report found. “3D Across all industries, 3D-printing spending is projected to reach $20 billion in 2021 , an IDC report found. “3D

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Edsurge

JANUARY 26, 2024

Those are vital questions for education technology innovators as they build ventures, secure funding and expand their impact. Educators struggled to meet students' needs without proper technology tools, training and infrastructure, and edtech innovators capitalized, introducing much-needed solutions. billion in 2021.

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Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2023

For the technically inclined, pivoting to a job in the education technology industry seems like a natural fit. Our recent analysis of teacher representation in edtech leadership revealed that former educators held a variety of top roles in the companies we sampled, heading teams that handled pedagogy, curriculum, product, marketing and sales.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

TED (Technology Entertainment and Design) covers any topic in short but powerful talks lasting 18 minutes or less in more than 110 languages. Conversations cover topics like technology, nature, the future, personal growth, society, collaboration, and more. Software Tools To Create Your Lessons and Lecture Videos. Doceri For iPad.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A recent analysis of federal government data by Jeff Seaman of Bayview Analytics shows that enrollment in on-campus courses fell nearly 11 percent in the past decade and almost 30 percent from 2020 to 2021.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2022

In December 2021, the U.S. One meta-analysis of 12 different studies found depression correlated with time spent on social media, although weakly. In a 2021 study of parents from researchers at the Digital Wellness Lab, most participants said their child’s media use was positive or helpful. Weinstein asks. “I

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2022

In 2020 and 2021, the two years whose data has been newly considered in this most recent EPI report , that gap reached new heights, with teachers earning 23.5 The two data sources for this analysis come from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.) percent less than their professional peers.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The Museum of Science is the first Roblox Community Fund (RCF) recipient to launch their experience since the fund’s introduction in November of 2021. Please go to mos.org/Roblox to learn more and here to access “Mission: Mars” directly on Roblox.

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2021

Red Bank, NJ, July 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Lexile Study, a respected and recognized independent research analysis conducted by MetaMetrics®, the creators of the Lexile® Framework, was released today by Achieve3000. To view the 2020-2021 National Lexile Study, click here. www.achieve3000.com.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2021

The data in its report, “ Parents’ Opinions on E-Learning During the Pandemic ,” is even more recent than the Census Bureau’s—from March 2021—and is based on a representative sample of 500 U.S. One big, year-to-year change is that many 2021 conferences said they’d be online from the start.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2022

During the 2021-22 school year, students who participated in recommended dosages of tutoring with FEV Tutor , a comprehensive, research-based, virtual tutoring solution for K-12 schools, achieved higher growth relative to non-participants in English language arts (ELA) and math on the NWEA MAP Growth, Renaissance STAR 360, and i-Ready assessments.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

By 2021, that had declined to 15. In 2021, AACTE conducted a landscape analysis examining the history of these assessments and found that their impact on teachers of color has been profound and persistent for decades. Today, it’s down to 11, with most of the holdouts being red states in the southeastern U.S., asks James.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2023

A recent analysis by Chalkbeat found that, between the 2021 and 2022 school years, eight states — Hawaii, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Washington — faced their highest teacher turnover rates in the past five years. And there was significant turnover in the workforce.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

A study published in the journal Nature in 2021 analyzed millions of social media posts by students before and after active-shooter drills and found that anxiety, stress and depression increased by 39 to 42 percent following the drills.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

East Palo Alto Academy, a small charter high school, saw a chronic absenteeism rate of 199 out of 355 students (56 percent) during the 2021-22 school year, according to state data. percent) in 2021-22. In 2021-22, 6.5 missed at least 10 percent or more of school days than in 2017-18, according to an Attendance Works analysis.

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Edsurge

JUNE 14, 2023

analysis of augmented 2021 American Community Survey data. In a separate analysis of the country’s 580,000 DACA recipients , Conner documents estimates that nearly half have attended college and nearly 80 percent are in the workforce. They’re part of what the report dubs the “post-DACA generation.” Source: FWD.us In the FWD.us

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eSchool News

AUGUST 11, 2022

In the 2021-22 school year, all students in grades 2-8 made fluency gains from the fall to the spring, with a 52 percent average percent increase in words read correctly per minute. We often utilize supporting technology in conjunction with our research-based programs, and studies support this use of complementary edtech tools.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The Hiring Process Has Become More Technology-Driven A key factor I’ve been studying is how employers are thinking about talent and changes in the hiring process, including shifts in their perceptions of college and university and other credentials. This trend, too, has seen a jump forward due to the pandemic.

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