Digital Promise

JUNE 23, 2021

Department of Education, there are signs that the disruptions from COVID-19 may be exacerbating long-standing disability-based disparities in academic achievement. We must continue to build upon the progress and skills built during the pandemic to make personalized, student-driven learning education’s new normal.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2023

At the time, nearly 16 million students in the United States lacked home internet access, according to a widely cited report from Common Sense Media. Despite incremental progress made to narrow the digital divide, students’ success today hinges on having access to a connected device and high-speed internet in the classroom and at home.

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Neo LMS

JULY 29, 2021

A recent report shared by Google and KPMG reveals that the education tech industry would cater to about 9.6 Even more appealing is that edtech has the potential to get education back on track in a post-pandemic world. Below are three ways edtech can make a difference in the education sector.

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MIND Research Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Long-standing challenges seemed insurmountable at times: COVID-19, racial injustice , political and economic turmoil, and an education system that was already struggling to meet the needs of our children, despite the best efforts of our educators and administrators who are often under-supported in their work.

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2021

Earlier this month, two education researchers revealed an unsettling (though perhaps unsurprising) truth about today’s educators in an article here on EdSurge. Months later, the same educators continue to report high levels of traumatic stress. It’s no secret that the past year has been filled with challenges.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

It removes barriers to learning materials, supports students where they are across varied learning contexts and needs, and gives educators more insight into the learning environments they’re creating. Students can access learning materials outside of school. Educators and district leaders can use data to make informed decisions.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2022

In a report released today, data suggest that compared to the national average, students enrolled in NMSI-supported Advanced Placement® courses are more likely to further their education and earn STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) degrees. View the full impact report here. A recent report shows that the U.S.

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Neo LMS

JUNE 27, 2019

They have students to teach, papers to grade, and meetings to attend — and that barely scratches the surface of what teachers do each day. That is why it is usually easier to stick with the same tools, even if they no longer serve the educational process. Facts about the educational benefits of technology. The facts are clear.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Over the past several years, JotForm has released many apps designed to simplify and automate teaching’s more mundane tasks ( Smart PDF Forms , a PDF Editor, Cards, Tables , Approvals , and Reports –click for my reviews). It includes popular elements that supply most of what you want in an education app.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Yet such nondegree certifications aren’t new to higher education: Colleges already offer certifications in everything from digital marketing and data analytics to cosmetology. A 2019 Gallup poll reported that a decreasing proportion of Americans consider a college degree to be very important — from 70 percent in 2013 to 51 percent in 2019.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Even as the national math crisis continues to raise concerns, we're more hopeful than ever that our unparalleled approach and provision of equitable access to learning math will enable our students to succeed. And we do so by revolutionizing math education. We're in a pivotal moment and are more committed than ever.

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Edsurge

JULY 22, 2020

Baker’s experience was reflected in the results of a survey sent by BrightBytes, an education data company, from April to June 15. Here is the full report.) Uneven access to devices makes getting assignments a challenge. About 1 in 5 students said it is “sometimes” or “never” easy to access assignments and classwork remotely.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

And as video dominates online instruction, more educators need easy-to-use resources for video creation. All in this Edtech Reports Recap. school districts—6,132, to be exact, representing about one-third of public K-12 students—do indeed meet the higher 1 Mbps standard. That Broadband Gap Bar?

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 26, 2021

How can we help you to meet your goal?”. The immersive environment places learners in the World of Work, making the district’s career development framework all the more accessible and tangible for students. They also had the opportunity to meet with local business and community leaders and professionals. What do you do well?

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Education Libraries Blended Learning Exercises 418

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2020

ManagedMethods , a leading Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) and Microsoft 365 cybersecurity, student safety and compliance platform for K-12 school districts, today announced the launch of its new Google Classroom monitoring and reporting features.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 25, 2023

Edtech—when purposefully selected and applied—can make rigorous and relevant instruction more accessible and engaging for all students, particularly those traditionally underserved. Schools often think about digital equity in terms of access to devices, the internet, and tools.

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eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2024

How to find the right edtech tools for public schools For more news on funding, visit eSN’s Educational Leadership hub Fasten your seatbelts. The past few years in the early care and education (ECE) space have been a figurative roller coaster ride of ups and downs when it comes to the availability and distribution of public funds.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2020

Nine lawsuits filed in March, April and May against major textbook companies and retailers take aim at their bulk deals with colleges to offer online course materials, sometimes referred to as “inclusive access” programs. The new lawsuits argue that inclusive access deals strangle the used book market and therefore drive up textbook prices.

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Accessibility Pearson Advocacy Course 172

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 24, 2022

Last year, a report by the LEGO Foundation that looked at 26 studies of play from 18 countries found play is so powerful it can reduce inequality and close achievement gaps between children ages 3 to 6. aim to create play-based learning opportunities outside of the classroom while also improving access to playgrounds.

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 3, 2021

In each episode of the Inside Our MIND podcast, we take a look at issues and challenges facing education that we are working to address through research, technology and strategic initiatives. MIND Annual Report 2020. Please leave us a review on iTunes, Google Play, Spreaker or wherever you are listening to the show.

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eSchool News

MAY 26, 2022

SEATTLE – May 26, 2022 – As the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded, educators found themselves in unfamiliar territory as they dealt with new technology and concerns over in-person learning while also caring for their own children. Just in time, Educator Ally is here.”. These anxieties served to heighten an already stressful profession.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2024

Meet with a professor on Zoom to talk about academic plans. Attend student government meetings. At least 30 colleges closed in 2023, according to an analysis by the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association. Yet Sitka isn’t exactly a higher education desert. Swim in the ocean as snow falls.

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Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2023

In its first six months of operations, the new number reported handling more than 2 million inquiries.That high volume highlights the demand among U.S. That’s especially useful for young people who can’t afford or otherwise access mental health counseling because of their location. What’s the Experience Like? How are you feeling?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

These reports, some observers believe, mark a thoughtful step toward ensuring digital equity. It’s intensified the long-standing desire to deliver a truly inclusive education system. The plan separates technological divides — barriers that block some students from full participation — into access, design and use.

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Digital Divide EdTech Broadband E-rate 166

Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2021

Among them: better communication strategies and tools that make it easier for special education parents and teachers to interact. She recently co-authored a report on how charter schools effectively supported students with disabilities during the pandemic and is blogging about the topic. “If There just weren't those answers.”

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 9, 2024

Interactive workbooks for schools have emerged as a powerful tool in the realm of education, offering a dynamic and engaging approach to learning. These dynamic tools are reshaping the educational landscape by integrating technology into traditional learning methods. Let’s start! Let’s start! Table of Contents: I.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2023

Early childhood care and education before pre-K or kindergarten has not traditionally been considered a public school system priority. After all, children who receive high-quality early childhood care and education services are more likely to enter school prepared for academic and social success in kindergarten and beyond.

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Instructional Materials Education Outcomes Examples 126

Edsurge

MAY 4, 2023

But ASU has an explicit mission to help more people access higher education — including, Austin says, students from low-income families and students from underrepresented minority groups. Yet how we devised the traditional education system, they can’t be accepted the way they are. Online education opens the door to be inclusive.

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Accessibility STEM Study Course 168

eSchool News

JULY 10, 2023

The K12 Security Information Exchange (K12 SIX) tracks publicly disclosed school cyber incidents and reports an average rate of more than one K–12 cyber incident per school day across U.S. Fortunately, two of the most common attacks reported—phishing and ransomware incidents—can in many cases be easily prevented by attentive users.

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Education Data Report Meeting 97

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

A report from Bella Research Group and the Knight Foundation found that “firms owned by women and minorities manage just 1.3 We believe this is a market-backed strategy that allows us to widen our lens and give more founders a fair swing at the plate when it comes to access to capital and mentorship,” says Qadree. million. (It

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2021

million students from all 50 states, Renaissance’s midyear How Kids Are Performing report provides targeted insights to help educators accelerate spring and summer learning. Students at rural schools also saw the greatest improvement in achievement results between the fall and winter reports. Based on the assessment data of 3.8

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Unaware that this career choice required medical school — and unable to afford college, much less a graduate education — Petkov changed majors twice and found himself making only halting progress toward a bachelor’s degree. Or they wind up in a program that lacks the support and structure to meet their individualized needs and goals.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2024

With Gen Z now making up a substantial portion of today’s college students, their attitudes toward libraries have implications for higher education. Jessica Figenholtz is associate principal and higher education leader in the North Carolina Studio of Perkins&Will, a global architecture firm. She confirmed that light is a big draw.

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eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2023

Our society relies on the internet for education, jobs, and personal needs, yet our country’s digital divide has been an ongoing issue, affecting the 14.5 million Americans who don’t have access to broadband internet. This issue is not just limiting education access, but it’s also contributing to an ongoing workforce crisis.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2024

A record share of children – about 35 percent of 4-year-olds and 7 percent of 3-year-olds – were enrolled in a state-funded preschool program last academic year , according to the 2023 State of Preschool report published last month by the National Institute for Early Education Research at Rutgers University. billion total.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2022

He usually begins the academic year with lessons on written profiles, but in the fall of 2020, he felt that wouldn’t meet the moment. Salazar is part of a growing movement of educators rethinking homework in light of the pandemic. But educators disagree about how they should respond. But other educators have a different view.

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Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2020

He added that the disruption caused by the pandemic, “which disproportionately affects low-income learners and communities of color, combined with the increased demand for our product,” spurred his team to explore ways to make its product more affordable and accessible. Transparency is key here.”

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