Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2022

There’s been a lot of consolidation in edtech since the pandemic, with players like Renaissance making big moves, says Anna Edwards, chief advocacy officer and cofounder of Whiteboard Advisors. The deal makes sense to some observers, especially since U.S.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2024

Learning to read is a lifelong process, and our efforts should aim to improve standards and outcomes at all stages of life, embracing a longitudinal perspective. These workers will need stronger literacy skills to train for more advanced positions and to read instructions and guides for the technology they will manage.

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Waterford

JULY 30, 2023

With the help of technology you can connect with families from the comfort of their homes. Topics should include relationship building, advocacy, and culturally relevant strategies. The Effects of Comprehensive Parent Engagement on Student Learning Outcomes. Journal of School Psychology. Redding, S., Langdon, J., Sheridan, S.M.,

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eSchool News

MAY 9, 2023

Learning technology company HMH announced that it has completed its acquisition of assets from research and educational services organization NWEA. The combined organization will harness the collective power of instruction and research-based insights to support educators in their efforts to drive better outcomes for students.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But that study did not track academic outcomes or chronic absence rates. Meanwhile, critics allege that the school’s academic outcomes are actually “terrible” compared to homeless students who study at traditional public schools. So does the model work? Are more schools for students experiencing homelessness a good idea?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2023

It’s 7:00 am, and I’m on my second trek from my car to our centralized district meeting space, lugging snacks, supplies and chart paper as I prepare to lead a workshop on best practices for technology integration for a group of 15 elementary teachers in my district.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 17, 2017

The focus might have been on digital, and I was the initial catalyst that got the ball rolling, but it was the collective action of my teachers, students, and other administrators who embraced different and better while showing evidence of improvement that resulted in improved outcomes.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Image credit: https://andrewherrick.files.wordpress.com If we are to improve learning and ultimately school-based outcomes student agency needs to be a real element of school culture. It is driven by choice, voice, and advocacy. BYOD, 1;1, grading, homework, technology purchases, space renovations, etc.) What would you add?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 12, 2023

Learning technology company HMH and NWEA , a not-for-profit, research and educational services organization serving K-12 students, announced today they have signed an agreement for HMH to acquire NWEA. Boston and Portland, Ore.— Milbank LLP acted as HMH’s legal advisor in connection with the transaction.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The outcomes were the result of many years of effort, advocacy and coalition building, Lloyd notes. But by learning from states, communities, territories and tribes, and looking at ways to restructure budgets and redirect funding, those involved expect to see incremental but meaningful outcomes.

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N2Y

MAY 13, 2021

Begin discussing hopes and desired outcomes as soon as possible. This includes technological devices that support them in meeting their post‑school objectives. Planning for post‑school outcomes is a partnership that requires collaboration between the school, community, family, and student. Core Rubrics.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

We have focused our energies, resources and talent on the K-12 years—specifically, K-12 schools, and even more narrowly, individual cognitive K-12 outcomes, such as reading or math. Relationships are linked to better academic outcomes. Congress had been working on a historic investment in the early years.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 25, 2015

Engagement is not a goal, it’s an outcome of students doing meaningful work. The ups and downs of educational technology advocacy. We could solve this by pre-testing, yet not enough of us do… Hat tip: Carl Hendrick. Related Posts. Where new learning models will thrive. No one is listening to the students.

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Neo LMS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

What schools used to teach students, the skills needed in the past and their applicability in real life are no longer suitable in a scientifically and technologically developing world. With authentic learning there is no predetermined outcome. Open-ended inquiry. Any given task requires students to reach a conclusion or a solution.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

82 percent of families and 80 percent of educators surveyed feel strongly that high-speed Internet at home is extremely important to fulfilling learning outcomes. Ensuring all ACP-eligible families are signed up is equally important in supporting district connectivity goals.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 3, 2019

For CLX, that meant creating a city-wide catalogue of the landscape of out-of-school-time (OST) programs offering learning experiences with digital media tools and technology (DMTT) citywide. In the same vein, CLX hopes its data will help Chicago understand the importance of informal DMTT-focused learning experiences for the city’s students.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The report released by GoGuardian , an education technology company supporting thousands of K-12 schools and over eight million students through powerful tools and research, captures field research from the GoGuardian Research and Insights team, with insights from more than 450 students, teachers, administrators and policy leaders across the U.S.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

With the continued funding challenges educators face, it’s crucial to pick an education resource that will yield the best return on investment and support learning outcomes for your district. In addition, partner with the education technology provider in developing a plan that will meet your district’s curriculum and strategic goals.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

In a globally competitive world, we must support extroverts and introverts working together in balance to provide better outcomes. Advocate: Young introverts need parental advocacy for public school. There is no better time to recognize and make accommodating adjustments in both ecosystems. Change Participation Requirements.

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Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

In 2014, as funding and enthusiasm for education technology was booming, I had been trying to string together a few “yeses” from foundations for the nonprofit venture fund I was launching, Camelback Ventures. That economic opportunities matter. And that black lives matter, too.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Winners and finalists were selected by a panel of educators and industry experts who reviewed the submissions and judged the products and services based on the extent to which they are transforming education through the development or advocacy of edtech. A complete list of winners of the 2021 Tech Edvocate Awards can be found here.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Project Unicorn is an advocacy initiative whose eight partner organizations want to improve data interoperability within K-12 education. The initiative hopes to leverage data to create better outcomes for students, save time for teachers, increase efficiencies for schools and allow them to interact more with their community.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

However, Common App non-submission still seems to be related to college-going outcomes, Odle said. Their advocacy work has already begun, one high school senior at a time. “At While this analysis looked at the year prior to Odle and Magouirk’s study, the results should look very similar, Freeman said.

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Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2020

I believe that the way systems are designed impacts their outcomes. I especially urge my colleagues in advocacy spaces to run toward that vision, not just run away from the current reality. I cried, and felt so tired of going through the motions of these all too familiar emotional and political cycles. There is so much work to do.

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The Daring Librarian

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

These expanded funding streams will eliminate inefficiencies at the Federal, State and local levels, allowing grantees to focus on improving outcomes for students and allowing the Department to focus on providing strong support and directing funding to proven or promising practices." Your grassroots efforts are critically important.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Even as FAST Funds help to fill gaps in social services today, labor leaders think that in the future, the movement has the potential to organize faculty and staff around advocacy for campus policies that actually close those gaps for low-income students and educators. What if you were not just disseminating aid to students?” Kirtley says.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2020

It has also forced school leaders to become more creative, outspoken and innovative in their advocacy and leadership—lessons they will take with them to help drive change in 2021. This year has drawn more attention to equity issues and forced our nation to deal with them head-on. We also must continue assessing students.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2022

This week, the Aspen Institute announced its 2022 Ascend fellows, a cohort of 22 individuals hailing from a range of disciplines including medicine, research, entrepreneurship, government and policy, and nonprofit leadership and advocacy. I’m passionate about the work I do,” Around Him says.

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Tom Murray

FEBRUARY 4, 2017

The Alliance for Excellent Education is a Washington, DC–based national policy, practice, and advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that all students, particularly those who are traditionally underserved, graduate from high school ready for success in college, work, and citizenship. extra-state jurisdictions.

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eSchool News

JUNE 21, 2023

The remarkable outcomes achieved by Mazzola, the administration, staff, and students are a testament to the profound impact of their work. About YouScience YouScience ® is the leading technology provider dedicated to solving the skills and exposure gap crisis for students and employers.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

But what are Smith’s thoughts about the role that technology plays in the ways that students navigate the world, online and offline? Students didn’t have an understanding of the reason why their communities’ experienced disproportionate violence or is disproportionately impoverished or has such disparate health outcomes.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

In the United States, outcomes for young adults with disabilities after high school are not favorable. NCD research outlines several practices shown to improve outcomes for the over six million students nationwide with disabilities. Building Self-Advocacy. Every course is aligned to standards and a research-based outcome.

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TeacherCast

MARCH 8, 2015

The Alliance for Excellent Education is a Washington based advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that all students are ready for success in college. This grassroots effort blossomed into a massive nationwide celebration as teachers realized that Digital Learning Day is not about technology, it’s about learning.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2021

It reminded me that if we as district leaders had made different decisions or focused on our RTI assessment systems sooner, the outcome of this situation might have been different. Most importantly, I encouraged Jason’s teacher to praise him for his self-advocacy and to let him know that his story would be a catalyst for systemic change.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2016

Many public school districts don’t have the resources to partner with an education technology company to develop customized digital learning tools for their classrooms. Often, they’re not clear about what the goal is and how they want to evaluate changes in student outcomes,” Arnett said.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

This is one of the principles championed by Future Ready Schools (FRS), a project of the policy and advocacy organization, Alliance for Excellent Education. FRS helps district leaders plan and implement personalized, research-based digital learning strategies to help all students achieve their full potential.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2021

The challenge in presenting a program as ‘free’ is it may cause people to underestimate the full cost of attendance,” said Carrie Welton, director of policy and advocacy at the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, in an interview with EdSurge. There’s no free-and-reduced lunch at college.

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