Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

It forced school systems to not only rethink their instruction but also figure out how to best use technology to facilitate instruction. Before the pandemic, teachers across the country taught students how to read, how to code and how to determine mathematical concepts like the area of a circle mostly from in front of the classroom.

Education 202

Education Advocacy Learning Broadband 202

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Summary: Patti West-Smith, an expert in pedagogy from Turnitin, explains that with a bit of up-front guidance, rubrics help students become self-directed learners who see exactly how to improve before turning in their paper or assignment. A writing professor could begin by asking her students to assess their own work on an assignment.

Learning 182

Learning Advocacy Assessment Meeting 182

eSchool News

MAY 9, 2023

The division will maintain its current offerings including its flagship assessment MAP Growth and continue to offer platform-agnostic assessment solutions to its thousands of partners globally. In addition, educators will benefit from a connected solution linking NWEA’s assessments with HMH’s curriculum.

Company 61

Company Assessment Advocacy Outcomes 61

Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 17, 2018

I would encourage you to see how the following scholars are engaging online. They are great models for how to use social media in empowered ways for research dissemination, policy advocacy, and educational impact. Audrey Amrein-Beardsley, @vamboozled_ , vamboozled.com (educator assessment). wordpress.com (school finance).

Social Media 262

Social Media Advocacy Twitter Facebook 262

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

What’s more, they even take ownership of their learning and get involved in everything the process implies: setting the tasks, the problem-solving process, the learning environment and resources, and the assessment stage. Students learn how to give instructions, explanations, arguments and justifications. Open-ended inquiry.

Learning 334

Learning Competency Based Learning Advocacy LMS 334

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2024

When he tried to enroll, he found that colleges had no idea how to handle his international transcripts and credentials. Once students are accepted, Sanchez said, Davenport will assess their education and work experience to see what can count toward degree progressions. But the language barrier was only part of the challenge.

Advocacy 96

Advocacy Groups Report Data 96

Digital Promise

JANUARY 13, 2022

The Institute for Student Achievement (ISA) has published their first micro-credential, Maze Moments , where educators demonstrate how to support students in developing problem-solving skills and creating a positive academic mindset. .*. Institute for Student Achievement (ISA). National Association for Gifted Children.

STEM 202

STEM Advocacy Robotics Strategy 202

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Districts have taken a wide range of approaches, as documented by the Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation, a nonprofit that studies how government policies impact low-income families. Counselors visit classrooms to give talks on topics like how to do well on homework and the negative effects of vaping. How can I help you?’”

Advocacy 201

Advocacy Chromebook Exercises Groups 201

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Our new report, Computational Thinking for a Computational World , draws from research and interviews with leaders around the country to answer the essential question: In a computational world, what is important to know and know how to do? We offer a number of recommendations to move this work forward.

Education 270

Education Advocacy Data Report 270

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 18, 2023

Garcia-Febo is worldwide known for her passion about diversity, communities, sustainability, innovation and digital transformation, library workers, library advocacy, wellness for library workers, and new librarians about which she has taught in 44 countries. President of the American Library Association 2018-2019.

Libraries 68

Libraries Survey Advocacy Strategy 68

eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2022

The research used MAP Growth assessment data and revealed that while students with disabilities, English learners, and rural students make gains at rates equal to or faster than their grade-level peers during the school year, these students also experience greater learning loss in the summer, leading to persistent achievement gaps. “We

Advocacy 57

Advocacy Policies Study Data 57

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Equitable scalability – When SEAs have educational initiatives they need to implement, the challenge they face is how to scale the initiative to all school districts with fidelity and equity. Related content: 5 steps to become a true school leader this year.

Advocacy 86

Advocacy LMS Education System 86

eSchool News

JUNE 22, 2016

One educator even contributed excerpts of his how-to article from the February 2016 issue of Tech & Learning magazine.”. The 30-page PDF covers the following topics: • How to set technology goals and make purchasing decisions. • How to set up a tech committee to evaluate needs and resources. •

How To 69

How To Advocacy Tools Survey 69

The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2019

Often, their intelligence masks their disability, so they are never assessed for special education or don’t receive the services best suited for them. They are notoriously difficult for schools to serve effectively for two reasons, say advocates, parents and some educators. Photo courtesy of Joe Orrechio.

Advocacy 111

Advocacy Elementary Training Report 111

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 24, 2019

Then, being announced today, is " Library Advocacy: Everyday Marketing Tools and Techniques " with Dr. Sue Alman on February 21st. LIBRARY ADVOCACY: EVERYDAY MARKETING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES" A 75-minute webinar (live and recorded) in a special Library 2.0 More details on both are below. Registering for one of the Library 2.0 in English.

Libraries 28

Libraries Advocacy Social Media MOOC 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

You can pay by credit card, and you will receive an email within a day with information on how to attend the event live and then your permanent access to the event recording. This 60-minute training is presented by Library 2.0 and hosted by Loida Garcia-Febo. A handout copy of the presentation slides will be available to all who participate.

Libraries 73

Libraries Advocacy Strategy Accessibility 73

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Beyond the course, NWEA will provide coaching and consultation opportunities for teachers who want to go deeper into the material and individually discuss how to effectively implement the learning into their practice.

Professional Learning 102

Professional Learning Advocacy Elementary Outcomes 102

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The process of assessing students for special education can be lengthy and often requires a barrage of assessments including classroom observations, a psychological evaluation and academic tests. Not all districts have complied, said Dustin Rynders, a supervising attorney with the advocacy group Disability Rights Texas. “In

Education 130

Education Assessment Advocacy Report 130

Digital Promise

MARCH 5, 2020

As a former librarian and district leader, I found that success was the best form of advocacy—when the great work of librarians is shared and documented, good things follow for students and library programs. That said, it’s often difficult to effectively tell the story about how librarians make a difference for students and colleagues.

Future Ready 207

Future Ready Maker Movement Libraries Advocacy 207

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

Lillian Pace, vice president of policy and advocacy, KnowledgeWorks. The pandemic unleashed “tremendous interest” in revisiting assessments, said Jean-Claude Brizard, president and chief executive officer of Digital Promise, a nonprofit organization that promotes innovation in education. And Daniel A.

Competency Based Learning 139

Competency Based Learning Personalized Learning Report Advocacy 139

EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

A recent report on reading performance from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) found that 63 percent of students in 4 th grade are reading at a “basic” or “below basic” level. By Glen Miller. It’s no secret to educators that students are not meeting literacy benchmarks.

Policies 100

Policies Education Advocacy Groups 100

edWeb.net

MAY 12, 2022

Thompson has found that leadership can take many forms and work on multiple levels, and the transformation process works best when there is a unified movement toward a shared vision, which includes the development of professional relationships, growth as a team, and collective advocacy based on dialogue and collaboration. Moving Forward.

Secondary 93

Secondary Professional Learning Advocacy System 93

eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2023

We need to prioritize discussions on how to effectively support multilingual students. School and district leaders will be actively seeking innovative approaches, leveraging data, and collaborating with advocacy organizations and policymakers to bring about meaningful changes in how we educate English Language Learners.

Robotics 98

Robotics Industry Elementary Training 98

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2023

It’s her job to guide teachers on how to help struggling readers at the 600-student school. Third graders must now pass the Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program, or TCAP, at the end of the year to avoid repeating third grade. Because it is just one assessment.” NASHVILLE, Tenn. Because I email, I call.

Elementary 103

Elementary Policies Advocacy Report 103

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Floyd: How you deliver the content isn''t going to change the instruction automatically. As long as we keep assessing the way we are assessing, we are going to keep instructing the way we are instructing. Authentic assessment is needed but is expensive and time consuming. Kids have to power down when they come to school.

Advocacy 49

Advocacy Mobility Assessment Social Media 49

eSchool News

MAY 7, 2015

The goal is for participants to learn from each other as well as from the educational technology veterans in attendance on how to create, implement, and sustain a thoughtful plan to use technology to effectively improve student learning.

Future Ready 40

Future Ready How To Advocacy Assessment 40

Waterford

JANUARY 14, 2020

How to Use Stress Management Techniques in School. Anxiety about grades and assessments is one of the major causes (outside of ACEs) of student stress.[12] The Science of Early Life Toxic Stress for Pediatric Practice and Advocacy. Teaching Students How to Deal With Stress. Inability to control their emotions. Riley, A.W.,

Classroom 239

Classroom E-rate Advocacy Report 239

The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

Here she is training math teachers on how to teach children to solve word problems at an elementary school in Brooklyn, New York. Credit: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report How does a revolution start? They launched a website , an advocacy group and an auxiliary group for teachers. I’m eager to see how it all adds up.

Report 145

Report Groups Study Advocacy 145

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

More focused, community-based assessments may do a better job at capturing some of these more subjective measures than the large-scale national models currently in use, Anderson said. They’re not teaching their children how to interact with each other,” Lott said. That’s not setting our students up for success.

Smartphone 55

Smartphone Social Media Trends Report 55

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Significantly larger shares of teachers thought that families did not live in buildings that were wired for broadband, did not know how to set up the Internet, and did not have devices than the share of parents who raised these barriers. Department of Education and Civic Nation.

Digital Divide 77

Digital Divide Broadband Survey Outcomes 77

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

She is the vice president of advocacy and engagement at the Mozilla Foundation, which today released a new report examining the privacy and security policies of 15 commonly used video-conferencing apps. Many did not have the time to put a lot of diligence and time into assessing the tools before using them.”

Report 156

Report Video Schoology Microsoft 156

Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Every day more schools and districts are switching to Lumio – it’s truly a flexible, time-saving tool that makes it easy to turn your PDFs, Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Notebook files into engaging lessons with interactive activities, games, group workspaces, and formative assessment ALL built right in.

Assistive Technology 96

Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 96

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2020

As the number of candidates balloons while health risks make it hard for hiring managers to meet with them in person, a trend toward “pre-hiring assessments” — already under way before Covid-19 — is getting a huge new push. Now, with far more applicants in the pipeline, “I only see pre-hiring assessment gaining momentum,” Price said.

Company 144

Company Assessment Report Gamification 144

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

The organization aims to help students overcome homelessness through education, policy advocacy and practical support to educators. “I But the district often struggled to communicate with homeless families about how to use them. on a 2021 strategy to assess and fill the needs of homeless families. It’s school.”

Report 185

Report Advocacy Meeting Resources 185

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 13, 2019

However, there are specific behavioral and reading indicators that can alert teachers to the need for assessment and support. Self Advocacy and Resources for Students. That way, teachers know how to tailor instruction and help students find resources. Intervening Effectively. cause-and-effect, problem/ solution structure, etc.),

Advocacy 130

Advocacy STEM Resources System 130

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

Learn how students are teaching each other drone piloting and other examples from Albemarle County, Virginia with Superintendent Pam Moran. Jennifer gives you a description in simple language, a screenshot of the tool in action and then a play button that takes you to a video about how the tool works. Stream by clicking here.

Elementary 188

Elementary Assessment Company Maker Movement 188

Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

Learn how to engage students and increase learning outcomes through student collaboration and peer feedback. Learn how to do assignments in Language Arts, Science, Religion and Math. You will have a chance to work on your brand and advocacy efforts too! We will show you how to integrate some primary-friendly apps with Seesaw.

Advocacy 43

Advocacy Future Ready Libraries Blended Learning 43