Edsurge
MARCH 4, 2017
The New Schools Venture Fund estimates that K-12 schools collectively spend about $9 billion per year on instructional software, digital assessments, laptops and tablets for students and teachers. These decision-makers spend billions of dollars on equipment and resources to implement their decisions. Rapidly emerging technologies.
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 9, 2018
Since the biennial test, called the National Assessment of Educational Progress or NAEP, was first administered in the early 1990s, student achievement, particularly in math, steadily improved until the late 2000s, then flatlined. . Test administrators brought their own tablets and internet routers to testing sites.
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The Hechinger Report
MAY 21, 2016
Most educators agree the Common Core standards are rigorous enough that students who meet these guidelines will be adequately prepared to pursue a career or a college degree after they graduate from the public school system. One of the tablets in use in Jessica Howard’s classroom at Field Elementary. But we do.”.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 19, 2021
On a morning this fall at Washington Elementary, a young boy, sitting at a table with five of his peers, held a tablet while he built a digital snowman — a cool proposition given the 85-degree heat just outside his air-conditioned classroom. LINDSAY, Calif. — This story also appeared in The Fresno Bee. Getting there wasn’t easy. Does it work?
Edsurge
APRIL 3, 2019
At the time, Wireless Generation was expanding from its roots in K-3 reading assessment into new areas: intervention, professional development, and data systems. We left behind the tablets and spun out a few adjacent businesses. Our mCLASS assessments for K-3 reading are used by more than 2 million students across the country.
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