eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Do all students have access to the internet? A critical finding is that school districts that are meeting the 1 Mbps per student goal are also getting access at a much lower rate than those districts not meeting that benchmark,” said Emily Jordan, Vice President of Education Initiatives, CN. Key points: U.S. org website.

Meeting 113

Meeting E-rate Digital Divide Comparison 113

Neo LMS

JUNE 28, 2022

They also support students’ self-paced learning needs, their ability to self-assess their skills and provide access to the most suitable content based on their goals, and interests. . Ratings and reviews . Students can rate the classes they take in an LMS. An LMS class rating can be displayed as a five-star system.

LMS 403

LMS Classroom Competency Based Learning E-rate 403

Edsurge

JANUARY 14, 2022

Despite being capable of working a variety of jobs, people who are blind or visually impaired tend to have low job placement rates, low salaries and an unusually high underemployment rate. But some advocates say that more-accessible tech platforms could be a key to changing that. The company, Clusive, Inc.,

Online Learning 167

Online Learning E-rate Training Software 167

Neo LMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

While technology doesn’t aim to substitute teachers, it can facilitate their work and ensure that each student gets access to customized educational content and assessment methods to provide the best possible learning outcomes. . E-books, studies, and essays. What are the benefits of creating a personalized learning environment?

Personalized Learning 298

Personalized Learning Competency Based Learning Learning Learning Analytics 298

Neo LMS

JUNE 27, 2017

Breaking down this project into smaller steps, and following each one with patience and tenacity will yield a great e-learning course, which will stand you — and your students — in good stead for many semesters to come. Step 3: Choose an e-Learning course format. Very fancy terms for really quite simple concepts.

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Course E-rate Flipped Classroom Outcomes 221

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2017

Graduation rates are up, teen births are down and the percentage of children with health insurance coverage has increased in recent years, according to a new report from KIDS COUNT, a project of the nonprofit Annie E. Kentucky had the lowest rate in the Southeast, at 60 percent. Casey Foundation.

Outcomes 59

Outcomes Report E-rate Data 59

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Advocates of online learning cite flexibility and access, while proponents of in-person instruction emphasize social interaction and hands-on learning. Proponents of online learning highlight its flexibility and accessibility. Moreover, classroom learning promotes better retention and comprehension. Research conducted by the U.S.

Online Learning 52

Online Learning Classroom Learning E-rate 52

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 26, 2017

In a previous post I discussed in detail strategies to help ensure the effective use of technology to improve learning outcomes. These are all outcomes that any educator would (or should) openly embrace. Just using it to access information is also not a sound use.

E-rate 240

E-rate Blended Learning Social Media Outcomes 240

Neo LMS

JUNE 27, 2017

Breaking down this project into smaller steps, and following each one with patience and tenacity will yield a great e-learning course, which will stand you — and your students — in good stead for many semesters to come. Step 3: Choose an e-Learning course format. Very fancy terms for really quite simple concepts.

Course 150

Course E-rate Flipped Classroom Outcomes 150

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Today’s students see themselves as digital natives , the first generation to grow up surrounded by technology like smartphones, tablets and e-readers. We’ve seen more investment in classroom technologies , with students now equipped with school-issued iPads and access to e-textbooks. But we’ve found that’s not necessarily true.

E-rate 209

E-rate Learning Smartphone Tablets 209

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2024

Tablets, laptops, and Chromebooks have become as commonplace as notebooks, enabling students to access a vast reservoir of information and educational resources at their fingertips. These advancements have given rise to the cloud-based classroom, a dynamic and accessible learning environment that epitomizes educational innovation.

Classroom 120

Classroom Khan Academy E-rate Internet Safety 120

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2021

With the movement for no-tuition community college gaining momentum in more states and earning top billing in President Biden’s education agenda , experts in college access and affordability advise caution about using that potent four-letter word: f-r-e-e. Don’t just think about access and enrollment,” Jackson says.

E-rate 143

E-rate Policies Study Accessibility 143

EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

Guest article written by Dr. Mark E. Without a doubt, teachers want the best academic and holistic outcomes for their students. And teachers who had access to the standing desks refused to give them up once the studies were complete. Dr. Mark E. Healthier bodies due indeed help foster healthier minds.

How To 213

How To E-rate Guidelines Study 213

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

When we get to see effective edtech products in practice, the view is exciting: We see kids engaged, teachers energized about the kinds of thinking their students are generating and strong learning outcomes that result from well-made tools matched to the students and educators using them. is something you care about.

EdTech 207

EdTech Comparison Study Groups 207

Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

It’s now time to get down to brass tacks and figure out how the implementation of the Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA) can best be leveraged by state and local officials to improve educational outcomes for children and youth. Be explicit with districts about expectations for access to technology in schools and classrooms.

Strategy 231

Strategy EdTech Broadband E-rate 231

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

When the unemployment rate spiked during the spring of 2020, jobs that required a college degree declined more than those that didn’t, and new college graduates were hit the hardest. Colleges and universities are likely to evolve to be more focused on employment outcomes—and they will do so under duress. With two-thirds of U.S.

Training 190

Training Company E-rate Software 190

Education Superhighway

JUNE 24, 2019

What led you to become passionate about expanding broadband access, and what motivates you most about your role as Director of Instructional Policy and State E-rate Coordinator at DESE? All students deserve equitable access to a high quality public education. Technology is not a panacea.

Technology 74

Technology E-rate Broadband Outcomes 74

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

They may intend to earn two years’ worth of general education credits at more affordable rates before transferring to a four-year college or university. The transfer outcomes are even worse for Black students, Latino students, and low-income students, he adds. As a system, that’s just not really living up to its potential.”

Policies 167

Policies Course E-rate Examples 167

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

However, the outcome was better than I could even imagine. First, students would look at data on redlining, rates of asthma and air pollution, access to medical services, proximity to current and former Indigenous communities, and gentrification, to name a few.

E-rate 148

E-rate Data Exercises System 148

Discovery Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

There are many questions circling this topic, from access to technology, resources to funding. For decades, data has shown that children 3-4 years old who have access to quality early education see more predictable, and higher, reading scores in third grade. And a study by the Annie E. Equity in education.

E-rate 75

E-rate Data Accessibility Study 75

Waterford

JANUARY 14, 2020

6] Students who are characterized as “difficult” or “bad-mannered” may be overwhelmed with toxic stress and unable to access the support they need because of the way others view them. However, even in serious cases, providing school resources and help where possible can significantly improve outcomes for your students.[3] Stempel, H.,

Classroom 239

Classroom E-rate Advocacy Report 239

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2017

The recognition is that technology is probably one of the most important powering forces behind innovation that’s happening across a variety of different sectors, whether it’s retail, e-commerce, or whether it’s banking and payments online. We haven’t raised our tuition, it’s been the same rate in that time period.

Outcomes 83

Outcomes E-rate Accessibility Course 83

Hapara

AUGUST 8, 2022

Because these resources are open to use, when you share an OER, other educators across the globe can access it and use it in their classrooms. There are three main steps for backward design: What do you want the outcome to be? If you make the link public for everyone to access, you can share the link on an OER platform. .

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OER Resources How To Education 130

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Once orchestras began putting up a curtain between the player and the jury, the outcomes changed dramatically. Good and Jere E. In order to confront growing inequality, we need a system that prioritizes the demonstration of student-learning growth and outcomes. We do it all the time: A study from 1970 by Thomas L.

E-rate 85

E-rate Company Outcomes Analysis 85

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

Understandable, but not equitable when data shows that rural areas have slightly higher poverty rates than urban areas. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) states poverty rates are 18% in rural areas compared with 15% in urban areas. Have high school graduation rates increased in rural counties? The 2014 U.S.

E-rate 60

E-rate Education Outcomes Accessibility 60

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

Understandable, but not equitable when data shows that rural areas have slightly higher poverty rates than urban areas. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) states poverty rates are 18% in rural areas compared with 15% in urban areas. Have high school graduation rates increased in rural counties? The 2014 U.S.

E-rate 60

E-rate Education Outcomes Accessibility 60

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

Understandable, but not equitable when data shows that rural areas have slightly higher poverty rates than urban areas. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) states poverty rates are 18% in rural areas compared with 15% in urban areas. Have high school graduation rates increased in rural counties? The 2014 U.S.

E-rate 60

E-rate Education Outcomes Secondary 60

Education Superhighway

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Merritt solicited the support of its E-rate consultant, Julie Watson, who provided invaluable advice on how to fund an upgrade. With 1 Gbps of bandwidth and 1 Wi-Fi access point per classroom, the district meets the bandwidth goals set by the Oklahoma Connect & Learn Initiative and SETDA. The Impact.

Digital Learning 92

Digital Learning Guidelines E-rate Edcamps 92

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Mindful pairing of digital resources to learning outcomes is an excellent way to ensure that any blended learning program will produce the desired learning outcomes. This also means being mindful of students with special needs, and students without access to digital resources at home.

Blended Learning 130

Blended Learning Pearson Learning E-rate 130

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

eSpark’s Theory of Learning is grounded in seven research-based elements – teaching practices or design elements – that are directly linked to student learning outcomes. 1: Differentiation Keeps Learning Accessible. Our team uses an 85% positive rating as a baseline. Pape, Karen E. & Martinez, 1992). Bergan, J.

Learning 52

Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Students can communicate peer-to-peer and also engage instructors directly in text, voice, and video, recorded for later access or run immediately in real-time. Most authoring software also integrates assessment tools, testing learning outcomes. MOOC critics say that streaming lectures is not terribly innovative.

Online Learning 130

Online Learning MOOC Learning Coursera 130

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Moderated by Dr. Flavia E. Special education students should also be considered for inclusion in general education classrooms, even if they learn at a different rate and in different ways than many of their classmates. Dr. Flavia E. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by FIU Online – Florida International University.

E-rate 57

E-rate Trends Accessibility Professional Learning 57

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Could personalized learning and the use of technology fundamentally change rural student outcomes? In rural districts, children and youth face profound obstacles—geographic isolation and long bus rides to school, frustratingly slow internet connections, limited course options, and low college-going rates. How It Could Help.

Personalized Learning 60

Personalized Learning E-rate Outcomes Learning 60

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

Trends 144

Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2019

The outcome: Korder heads this fall to Emory University on a full scholarship through the QuestBridge program, which connects talented low-income students with financial aid. That’s despite the fact that the overall rural high school graduation rate in the 2015-16 school year was 87.3 Steve Friess for The Hechinger Report.

E-rate 111

E-rate Report Accessibility Secondary 111

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. Having said that, I have already committed to writing a series of posts specifically on the U.S.

Policies 150

Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

For each technique, the researchers provided a rating of its overall effectiveness as “high” “moderate” or “low.” The available evidence that shows improved learning outcomes. rated the following three techniques as moderately effective. Wood, E., & Ahmad, M. Dunlosky et al.

Strategy 120

Strategy E-rate Learning Study 120