N2Y

MAY 13, 2021

Begin discussing hopes and desired outcomes as soon as possible. For example, transition services and goals can address areas that include: Communication. For example, rules are in place that dictate how many hours a person may work if they are receiving SSI, Medicaid, or Medicare. Daily living skills. Employment opportunities.

Advocacy 87

Advocacy System Outcomes Training 87

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Consider that the annual cost of K-12 special education is nearly three times that of “general education”: $26,000 vs. $9,000 per student in California, for example. The value of the human potential unlocked by early education and social and emotional interventions is more difficult to assess: it is arguably limitless.

Education 197

Education Survey Advocacy Outcomes 197

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

18, Richmond received an email from the Jefferson County School District: AJ was suspended while the district evaluated his risk of violence, a formal process known as a behavioral threat assessment. Still, policymakers increasingly see the use of threat assessment teams as a viable way to prevent mass shootings.

Assessment 106

Assessment Report Training Guidelines 106

Waterford

JANUARY 14, 2020

2] Children who experience toxic stress, for example, are more likely to develop the following mental and physical illnesses later on:[3]. 4] For example, children with toxic stress are more likely to fit the parameters for chronic absenteeism , or excessive school absences.[6] Cardiovascular disease. Certain cancers. Depression.

Classroom 239

Classroom E-rate Advocacy Report 239

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2017

A really good transition plan shows how each year of school is linked to the next and the final outcome that they’re looking for,” said Leslie Darrell, a speech pathologist in Maine who often works with transition-aged students. “If An accurate and thoughtful assessment of a student’s abilities and interests. He blames the system.

Outcomes 92

Outcomes Education Report Survey 92

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This back-to-school season, the Education Reporting Collaborative, a coalition of eight newsrooms, will be documenting the enormous challenge facing our schools and highlighting examples of progress. Advocacy focused on math disabilities has been less widespread than that for reading disabilities. That also trickles down into schools.”

Report 132

Report Training Elementary Strategy 132

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2023

Third graders must now pass the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program, or TCAP, at the end of the year to avoid repeating third grade. We don’t just look at one assessment, which is going to be hard with the third grade retention law,” Knapp said. Because it is just one assessment.” The research on retention is mixed.

Elementary 108

Elementary Policies Advocacy Report 108

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 9, 2022

and another from a parent entitled “Why Did My Child Fail the Last Assessment?!” Furthermore, these sorts of teachers serve as role models to students since they are examples of what self-regulation during challenging times can look like. Polan is a great example of teaching with equanimity. How might you feel in this situation?

Exercises 98

Exercises Examples Advocacy System 98

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Online charters typically lag behind other schools on measures including student academic outcomes and graduation rates, and have also been plagued by high student turnover. For 12 years we’ve been documenting their disastrous outcomes, and they’re just resilient.”. Vermonica Murphy with her son, Ernest Jr.

E-rate 127

E-rate Pearson Company Report 127

NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

SEDA includes a range of detailed data on educational conditions, contexts, and outcomes in school districts and counties across the United States. Sean Reardon shared several examples of how the new tool might be used in research with the paper Is Separate Still Unequal? Thanks to Gary Price for these Infodocket leads.

Education 41

Education Data Advocacy Assessment 41

Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

Learn how to engage students and increase learning outcomes through student collaboration and peer feedback. You will see examples of Newsletters, reminders, and green screen backgrounds used in Andy's Class. You will have a chance to work on your brand and advocacy efforts too! Bonus: It's FUN too! Leticia Citizen. Matt Joseph.

Advocacy 43

Advocacy Future Ready Libraries Blended Learning 43

MindShift

JUNE 23, 2021

This year’s Dismantling White Supremacy Culture in Schools (DWSC) Conference focused on how teachers can work towards antiracist practices to bring about policy changes and create positive outcomes for students. For example, if he assigned a quiz, students were able to have unlimited retakes. How do we create more anti-racist schools?

Strategy 43

Strategy Conference STEM Advocacy 43

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Brennan McMahon Parton, Data Quality Campaign ’s associate director of state policy and advocacy, recently spoke with him about data literacy for teachers. It is difficult for teachers to really understand what data to act on and how assessment results should change their daily practice.

Data 60

Data Analysis Assessment Training 60

Iterating Toward Openness

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Examples of Value-Added Services in the Context of Open. A few examples include: Automattic provides a broad range of for-fee, value-added services around the open source WordPress software, including WordPress.com (hosting), WordPress.com VIP (hosting), Akismet (anti-spam), Jetpack (security), and many others.

OER 60

OER LMS Learning Moodle 60

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

For example, in 2015 I wrote that “My ultimate goal is this: I want to (1) radically improve the quality of education as judged by learners, and (2) radically improve access to education. The question we must each ask ourselves is – what is the real goal of our OER advocacy?

Accessibility 63

Accessibility OER Pearson MOOC 63

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

And with online assessments now being required in many states, reliable broadband access is also essential so that students’ knowledge and skills are accurately represented, and technology is not a barrier to achievement and its documentation. Another important factor is whether the project could be replicated elsewhere. Cynthia Schultz, Esq.

E-rate 42

E-rate EdTech Broadband Digital Divide 42

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 21, 2017

The purpose of this post is not to decry Accelerated Reader, although I do know this reading assessment/incentive program is not viewed favorably in some education circles. The following timeline provides a basic outline of our process that led to this outcome. We developed collective commitments. Next Steps.

Assessment 44

Assessment Report Outcomes Guidelines 44

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Prior to the 2021-2022 school year, the district’s assessment data showed math scores were low, contributing to 14 out of 48 schools in the district being identified as low performing in 2019. For example, in one activity, she supercharges a regular lesson by having students record explanations of what they’ve learned on their iPads.

Education 123

Education Advocacy EdTech Elementary 123

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 11, 2018

As well, our assessments are not as clean as, say, a blood test you might take at the doctor’s office. For example, Samantha Mosher, a secondary special education teacher, guides her students to develop their own IEP goals as well as how to use various tools to monitor their own progress.

Data 33

Data Secondary Analysis Assessment 33

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

For example, I hosted several technology training sessions for teachers to attend during the school year. Assess whether we are learning more and getting better. One approach I like and utilize annually is collaboratively assessing student work. Assess whether students are learning more. Lead the change effort.

Student Engagement 28

Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

For example, I hosted several technology training sessions for teachers to attend during the school year. Assess whether we are learning more and getting better. One approach I like and utilize annually is collaboratively assessing student work. Assess whether students are learning more. Lead the change effort.

Student Engagement 28

Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2016

As the Stanford study found, coaching improves outcomes for all students , irrespective of age, gender, high-school grade-point average, SAT scores, and other demographic factors. Institutions interested in providing “mass-personalized” support should begin with a thorough needs assessment that includes the following critical components.

Outcomes 0

Outcomes Course Analysis Training 0

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Ed AFS-USA's Intercultural Learning eTool: Culture Trek: Classroom Connections / Tonya Muro, Ed.D., Maru Busico-Flight Becoming more active citizens of the world with MY HERO! . Gaudino, Ed.D.,

Conference 0

Conference Education Advocacy STEM 0

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 5, 2022

During the edLeader Panel, “ Checking In on Behavior: 5 Ways to Improve Student Outcomes with Behavior Supports ,” educators described how their schools and districts address student needs using a five-step Intervention Mapping protocol to structure effective behavior change efforts: Creating firm goals with strategies.

Outcomes 81

Outcomes Survey Data System 81

MindShift

OCTOBER 30, 2015

For example, until very recently, California law provided 13 disability categories that could qualify students for services through an Individualized Education Plan (IEP), but dyslexia wasn’t one of them. Armed with a Ph.D. She admitted that in many cases, IEPs don’t really work and many families must rely on private tutors.

Training 28

Training Differentiated Instruction Advocacy Groups 28

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Nearly 90 percent of the school population is considered low-income and nearly three-quarters are labeled English learners, meaning that the state language arts test assesses their reading and writing ability in a language they’re still trying to learn. Certain special education programs can drive up costs, for example.

Data 145

Data Elementary Trends Analysis 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Nonetheless it is known as an innovative school and its use of Summit is part of a comprehensive “Rhodes to Success” program that principal Patricia Christie hopes will transform the school and her students’ outcomes. And the lessons about independence and self-advocacy lead to kids who know how and when to ask for help.

Learning 123

Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 123

Digital Promise

JULY 14, 2016

For example, people with diabetes, arthritis, AIDS, cancer and heart disease are often not cured and, yet, with support and appropriate management, they can live fulfilling lives. Not every individual with autism will experience all of the positive outcomes just described, but most will attain some and some will attain most.

Training 120

Training System Analysis Examples 120

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2016

Both fully online (virtual) schools and blended learning schools included in the report tended to fare worse than traditional schools on state assessments of quality. Promote new strategies to measure outcomes of these schools, taking into account the “unique characteristics” of the programs. “That was the shock for us,” Miron said.

Blended Learning 40

Blended Learning Learning Advocacy Report 40

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In my recent post I asked us each to consider what “what is the real goal of our OER advocacy?” For example, Stephen talks about willingness to pay. But when we maintain and support the infrastructure that provides the SSO, assessment services, grade passback, analytics, and other integrations – we charge a fee.

OER 60

OER LMS Secondary Course 60

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 23, 2023

While most of the dialog around AI and education seems to be focused on assessment, I think the implications for instructional designers are critically important, too. Here’s an example of what I’m talking about. The following examples are from ChatGPT.)

OER 197

OER LMS Resources Course 197

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

It said this could put at risk the educational outcomes of more than 17,000 student veterans. As an example, she pointed to the Accelerated Learning Program, or ALP, which she spearheaded in her role as a senior VA advisor under the Obama administration. Other work to improve outcomes for student veterans has stalled.

Report 72

Report Outcomes Company Training 72

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

Whatever the Justice Department decides to do, disability advocates are prepared to pursue the GNETS case as a class action lawsuit if necessary, said Alison Barkoff, advocacy director at the Center for Public Representation , a public-interest disability law firm. Leslie Lipson, counsel to the Georgia Advocacy Office.

Education 81

Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 81

Hack Education

JUNE 9, 2017

“Personalized learning” can mean that students “move at their own pace” through lessons and assignments, for example, unlike those classrooms where everyone is expected to move through material together. (In ” Or it dates to the Gates Foundation’s funding grants and political advocacy in the early 2000s.

Personalized Learning 83

Personalized Learning Learning Course Handbook 83

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

State and federal education leaders have feted Mississippi’s four-year stretch of improvement on the National Assessment of Educational Progress. Almost 76,000 black students account for 90 percent or more of the enrollment in more than a fifth of the state’s schools, and the gulf in academic outcomes is indisputable.

Outcomes 140

Outcomes Elementary Report Resources 140

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Last week, the National Center for Education Statistics released the 2019 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) for mathematics and reading in the fourth and eighth grades. These benefits transcend generations: Parents who attended high-quality ECE have children with fewer school suspensions, among other positive outcomes.

Outcomes 53

Outcomes Policies Advocacy Report 53

Hack Education

APRIL 3, 2017

And more importantly, to ascertain where some folks – those who issue press releases, for example – want the puck to head. It ignores what happens in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for example: the site of Harvard and MIT. We’re more likely to overlook the role that venture capital plays, for example.

Trends 64

Trends Company MOOC Edmodo 64