eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2021. The edtech community stepped up to accommodate students and teachers during remote and hybrid learning with an emphasis on core subject areas.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Easy-to-follow instructions guide students through data collection, measurement, data analysis, and interpretation, while feedback provided by both open-ended and auto-graded questions reinforces correct ideas.  The school system has 13,000 students enrolled throughout the city and approximately 2,100 staff members working each day.

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Resources Social Media Education EdTech 103

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

MORE FROM EDTECH: Read how Microsoft is pairing K–12 classrooms with computer science experts! When asked to imagine what data analysis in schools might look like, many might picture a classroom full of students huddled around computer screens, inputting numbers into spreadsheets and running simulations until their eyes water. .

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Data STEM Guidelines Report 345

edWeb.net

JUNE 26, 2019

At first, educators could count the number of edtech programs in their school on one hand—and the number of users wasn’t too much more. During their edWebinar, “ Edtech Usage Data: Key to Planning Efficacy Research,” Dr. Denis Newman, Co-founder of Evidentally, Inc., For both, subgroup analysis and avoiding selection bias are key.

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EdTech Data Case Study Analysis 43

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

According to a research article by Peter Barrett et al entitled :The Impact of Classroom Design on Pupils’ Learning: Final Results of a Holistic, Multi-Level Analysis, the visual design of classroom materials can significantly impact learning outcomes ( Barrett et al., The color coding can be a quick visual aid during lessons.

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Classroom Elementary Analysis Outcomes 137

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

While the Wild West era of edtech may be over, there’s still some mystery over how schools decide what digital materials to buy. Robert Furman, Principal of South Park Elementary Center, South Park Township, PA. What role do learning goals play when searching for the best edtech? Small district: Dr. L.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 26, 2020

More than half of those surveyed teach in public schools (66 percent) and more than half are elementary school teachers (60 percent). Adaptive tools – Technology that modifies the presentation of material in response to an analysis of student performance. ClassTag surveyed more than 1,200 U.S.

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Khan Academy Learning Blended Learning Schoology 542

MIND Research Institute

MARCH 5, 2021

By conducting such a thorough and comprehensive analysis, the Utah STEM Action Center is a national pioneer and model in its transparent and highly visible commitment to accountability and continuous improvement. Feedback from and partnership with the edtech vendors directly, who have insight into their data.

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Program Evaluation STEM Analysis Software 52

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

One of my favorites is from Kate Wagner, principal of Red Mill Elementary, who says, “ We are no longer teaching to the middle.” In this blog post we provide an in-depth analysis of UDL and why more teachers are considering this option for their classroom. In my role at Edmentum , I am inspired by these stories daily.

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Personalized Learning Edmentum UDL Blended Learning 143

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 13, 2017

Edtech Apps that work From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Character Analysis in Macbeth / “Macbeth as a Dynamic Character (Act II, Scene i)”. Character Analysis in Romeo and Juliet / “ Romeo and Juliet : Mercutio and the Death of the Festive Clown in Act III, Scene i”.

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Analysis Chromebook iPad Company 287

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

ChromeOS EdTech market trends Schools will replace their aging fleet of Chromebooks this year to future-proof their tech to offer the performance required to leverage new toolsets like generative AI. New tools are needed in cybersecurity to fight AI attacks with AI protection.

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Chromebook Data Trends Social Media 116

Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

The federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act, for example, limits the use of school-improvement funds to interventions that benefit student learning as documented by at least one well-designed and well-implemented research study. It is possible that price transparency for edtech pricing could lead to a similar market improvement.”

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Policies EdTech Program Evaluation Outcomes 125

Doug Levin

AUGUST 30, 2016

While I asserted that the polling question was of dubious value and its analysis misleading, the authors doubled down on the broad importance of the question and line of inquiry. And, to be clear, the poll findings should not be taken to generalize to any student population beyond high school (like to elementary or middle school students).

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Blended Learning Learning Analysis Strategy 240

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 18, 2023

Hands-on First Day of School Activities for Elementary Students Immerse yourself in an array of activities for the elementary classroom’s first day that are not just enjoyable but foundation-building. Creative Back to School Gifts for Kids Discover a meticulously curated list of unique back-to-school gifts for kids.

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Resources Trends Elementary Analysis 98

Graphite Blog

APRIL 13, 2020

With so many great edtech tools available, deciding which to use with your students can be a big task. This is why Common Sense Education, with the help of our Privacy Program and its more than 250 district partners, provides privacy ratings on the learning review pages of hundreds of popular edtech products. BrainPop and BrainPop Jr.

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Hapara

MAY 23, 2022

AI technology with real-time analysis. Oak Grove Elementary School in South Carolina uses Highlights to teach digital citizenship skills and help learners create healthier online habits. Online monitoring helps make sure learners stay focused on class work rather than interact with inappropriate, threatening or distracting websites. .

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Hapara Social Media 259

Hapara

APRIL 11, 2022

Whether you are teaching developing or proficient readers, comics can facilitate the comprehension and analysis of your classroom curriculum because of their concise, straightforward use of language and visual content. One easy way to implement comics into your classroom is through the Google Slides app.

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Student Engagement Google Hapara Guidelines 254

Waterford

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Educators should be sure to provide a checklist or task analysis for parents when they make these assignments.[8]. Supplemental Fact Sheet Addressing the Risk of COVID-19 in Preschool, Elementary and Secondary Schools While Serving Children with Disabilities.” Some life skills tasks can be done at home. More than half of U.S.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Many educators currently embarked upon a personalized learning journey with their students cannot say for sure whether personalized learning necessarily requires edtech, whereas others appear to make little distinction between personalized learning and tech-based instruction—all of which echoes the confusion seen across the community at large.

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Technology Personalized Learning EdTech Robotics 89

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 9, 2017

She regularly contributes literacy insights at Dr. Kimberly’s Literacy Blog and has collaborated in writing classroom curriculum and language arts sections as well as chairing the Elementary Reading National Evaluation Preparation Committee for Pearson Education. I feel like my own vocabulary has exploded.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Along with a 1:1 goal, comes the deluge of edtech tools, software, and applications into classrooms. With up-to-the-minute data analysis, districts can make informed decisions about critical components of edtech integration, including digital curricula, professional development, investment, and student data privacy.

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Edthena

MAY 25, 2021

Video was key to increasing access to changes in teaching and shared materials for colleagues and for easy analysis of instruction. One of the biggest takeaways involved what to do when not all teachers have the same materials for the same content (find this point in the video above at 10:05). .

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Video Analysis Elementary Resources 98

techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

and spreadsheet skills (graphing, regression analysis with extrapolation, formula building including vlookups, countifs, etc). For example, one morning I saw a group of parent volunteers reading, in Spanish, to the elementary age children. This truly fosters a culture of peer review and analysis which is very cool to see in a P.E.

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Hapara

JANUARY 26, 2023

In fact, according to Education Week , an analysis of 46 studies found that positive classroom relationships between educators and learners resulted in school improvements. Model social skills Social and emotional learning for elementary students might begin with modeling social skills.

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Learning Hapara Examples Dropout 176

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 30, 2018

It can even be done in the elementary curriculum. I’ve been working a little bit with some folks in the elementary world, which is a stretch for me. Kristen received her doctoral degree from Northern Illinois University after conducting a critical discourse analysis of digital citizenship curriculum. Kristen: Oh, I agree 100%.

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Digital Citizenship Education Future Ready Course 195

Hapara

MARCH 13, 2023

For instance, your elementary learners may have different web filtering needs than your high school learners. The real-time video analysis can identify inappropriate content and put a stop to “Zoom bombings.” Then you can copy the default rule and start adding conditions. That means learning time won’t be disrupted.

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Digital Learning Chromebook Learning Policies 130

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

Mathematics Growth in Early Elementary School: The Roles of Beginning Knowledge, Student Engagement, and Instruction. The Elementary School Journal, 108(2), 115–130. Implementing a Schoolwide Literacy Framework: Improving Achievement in Urban Elementary Schools. Elementary School Journal, 111(4), 535–560. Bodovski, K., &

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Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52

Edthena

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Or even teaching fractions in a late-elementary classroom. Our specialized commenting tools enable timestamped-analysis and direct links to your teaching standards. Consider an existing area of strategic focus for teachers in your district or school. For example, use of academic language in the content area. Or classroom management.

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Libraries Video Analysis Examples 78

Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2015

Most elementary age kids I know love math, but that changes when they matriculate to middle school. Not surprisingly, Dimension U’s awards have spanned a decade, including several Codies, MacWorld Editor’s Choice, a Stanford Summit commendation, accolades from EdNet and Edtech, Computers for Youth, and about six more.

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Common Core Khan Academy Gamification Digital Citizenship 150

techieMusings

MAY 19, 2016

and spreadsheet skills (graphing, regression analysis with extrapolation, formula building including vlookups, countifs, etc). For example, one morning I saw a group of parent volunteers reading, in Spanish, to the elementary age children. This truly fosters a culture of peer review and analysis which is very cool to see in a P.E.

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MOOC Adobe EdTech Learning 50

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). Tagged on: September 23, 2017 Forget what you’ve been told about edtech | TechCrunch → Patrick Brothers writes: "Investors are incessant in their hunt for the next emerging market. No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

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EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). Tagged on: September 23, 2017 Forget what you’ve been told about edtech | TechCrunch → Patrick Brothers writes: "Investors are incessant in their hunt for the next emerging market. No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

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EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Formed in December 2016 by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (MESE) and the. LearnLaunch Institute , the Massachusetts Personalized Learning Edtech Consortium (MAPLE) functions as a professional learning community for 32 district members that aim to implement personalized learning.

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Personalized Learning Learning Moodle Secondary 73

Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Teachers are excited to start their elementary students recording their voices. . Jen is also working on an ELA project with our 5th grade and Literacy Enrichment teachers to help students “Show What They Know” about Summarizing, Character Analysis, and Sequencing. In the beginning, students would record for 60-90 seconds.

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Meeting Google Blended Learning Assessment 95

techlearning

APRIL 4, 2018

Edtech tools are helping educators everywhere discover new possibilities for writing instruction. The highlighting informs the Post-it note reflecting her analysis, which was included in her essay. This analysis informs our progress towards our year-end goals and helps us to identify skills for remediation and enrichment,” he says.

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Laptops Khan Academy iPad Google 64

eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2024

Students are already using artificial intelligence tools, so now is the time for educators to catch up by learning how AI can improve teaching and learning, says Julianne Ross-Kleinmann, an Instructional Data Analysis and Technology Specialist with Ulster County BOCES. Elementary-level STEM education fosters our future innovators.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2022

From time to time, Jeff Livingston gets a call from an entrepreneur looking for advice about getting into the edtech market. As founder of the Center for Education Market Dynamics, Livingston has spent the better part of two decades thinking about how to get edtech innovations to the students who need them most.

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