Catlin Tucker

OCTOBER 3, 2016

This summer I read Starr Stackstein’s book Hacking Assessment: 10 Ways to Go Gradeless in a Traditional Grades School. In her book, Stackstein chronicles her journey ditching grades in a traditional school setting and offers some excellent strategies a teacher can use to go gradeless.

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Linways Technologies

OCTOBER 14, 2020

We have written a great deal about teaching strategies and teaching techniques in our previous articles. However, these teaching strategies are often not very easy to master and manage in a short period of time. We’ve previously written about planning and strategy in education. Feature Number 4: Assess student performance.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2021

The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) announced it is entering into a partnership with Aperture Education to provide a statewide SEL assessment for K-12 schools. Additionally, there is a supplemental assessment to target specific areas of need for individual students based on results of the primary assessment.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 15, 2022

For this to happen, teachers can opt for a mix of game-based learning tools, conducting a quick assessment or social and emotional learning (SE)L check-in, or asking students to create and share what they have learned in a way that meets their interests. Read more: Spring into creativity with these 5 digital tools!

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eSchool News

AUGUST 18, 2023

Aperture Education, the leading provider of research-based social and emotional learning assessments for K-12 schools, has added two new solutions to its product suite. DESSA Middle School Student Self-Report Adolescents’ engagement is critical to learning success. Charlotte N.C.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 17, 2023

We decided to write a book to provide every teacher with the strategies and tools to confidently pull all parts of the writing process into the classroom. We wanted to make student-led writing strategies available to every teacher. We want every student to reap the benefits of becoming effective writers. Graham, S., & Hebert, M.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 11, 2018

I regularly work with teachers who like the idea of trying new teaching strategies, blended learning models, and technology tools, but they don’t have the time or energy to experiment. The student uses the Grammarly report to identify mechanical errors and edit their work. Instead of asking themselves, “How can I?

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Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 25, 2019

Below I describe five different strategies teachers can use to design their station to avoid talking the entire time. When teachers engage students at their teacher-led station, they can collect invaluable formative assessment data that can help inform future lessons. #1 5 Quick Assessment & Individualized Support.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

see this 2002 Education Week report ). Studies now find that performance assessments “can more authentically evaluate candidates’ readiness for teaching” while lowering the “barriers to entry,” particularly for teachers of color who are in high demand. Good assessments of learning, for students as well as teachers, cost something.

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Policies Assessment Training Professional Learning 262

Edsurge

MAY 1, 2020

Christopher Pommering, founder of Learnlife , a global network dedicated to fostering lifelong learning practices, says many of the 1,000 school leaders across the 60 countries in its network report that both teachers and students are burning out from trying to conduct the traditional school day in an online environment. “We

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Hapara

JUNE 24, 2022

Educators assess and report on outcomes. It is what must be taught, assessed and reported on. This aspect of the craft includes planning, instruction and assessment. Alberta’s professional practice document, the Teaching Quality Standard, reflects these requirements.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

At the conclusion of each day, I submit a detailed report that contains general commendations and recommendations for growth to each school. If I am there for an extended period of time, the district receives a comprehensive report within 24 hours of completing my last school visit. Sometimes a push is needed.

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E-rate Elementary Blended Learning Assessment 390

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 31, 2023

As someone deeply immersed in the field, I’ve always been on the lookout for strategies and tools that can help us educators manage our time more effectively. Increases Accountability : Tracking how many Pomodoros a task takes can help in assessing workload and productivity, offering insights into how time is spent.

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Tools Meeting Report Assessment 124

eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Key points: Alarming declines in civic scores demands new strategies. In 2022, only 22% of students scored “proficient” or higher on a nationwide civics assessment. In 2022, only 22% of students scored “proficient” or higher on a nationwide civics assessment. Restoring the City on a Hill: U.S.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2023

Department of Labor reported a near-record 9.5 Just as colleges and universities have found themselves adapting to this environment in recent years and embracing digital learning, employers are increasingly rethinking their business strategies as technological changes impact how they think about, acquire and develop their employees.

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Data Digital Badges Trends Assessment 130

Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2021

Championing and sustaining change beyond COVID-19 will require a deeper look at how we are building our educators’ capacities to lead and implement effective learning strategies enabled through technology. Build the capacity of educators to lead and implement effective learning strategies enabled by technology.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

However, Project Unicorn’s 2023 State of the Sector Report indicates that this remains a significant challenge for school districts. Interoperability is also critical to enable us to transform assessment. Most (65.38%) respondents still need to define data governance goals and objectives at the organizational level.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Credit: Lillian Mongeau for The Hechinger Report That’s slowly changing — for some disabilities. 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.

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N2Y

JANUARY 12, 2020

Enhancing Outcomes and Simplifying Compliance Reporting. With Student Daily Performance tracking available in Unique Learning System teachers can monitor student progress with more frequency and regularity, empowering them to: Make just-in-time adjustments to support learning, boost student outcomes and improve performance on assessments.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 19, 2020

In this case, I inform the Breakout Groups to decide on a spokesperson or two to report to the whole group. This can be done in a jigsaw strategy whereby different groups are given different case studies. Individual or small groups are asked to take a slide of a shared Google Slide presentation to report on a given topic.

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Meeting Poll Everywhere Groups Case Study 374

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2024

Yet the change isn’t happening fast enough for many parents and researchers who say the tests remain deeply ingrained in the work of school psychologists, in particular, and that they are still regularly misused to gauge young children’s potential and assess whether they are “worthy” of extra help or investment.

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Assessment Policies Accessibility Report 118

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 15, 2023

For example, book reports were typed on the computer instead of handwritten, or math facts were practiced with a math game instead of flash cards. The online research becomes collaborative note-taking as a student group researches a topic and takes notes using a shared document. But that quickly became cumbersome.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

She had documented the session, anonymizing some details, to share it as a case study with a room full of hundreds of child psychiatrists who faced similar requests. When assessments are deployed well, she explained, they can be essential to preventing violence in schools and mobilizing resources for a struggling student.

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Assessment Report Elementary Case Study 89

Digital Promise

JUNE 19, 2019

Over the last 10 years policymakers have focused much of their K-12 school reform attention on making the evaluation of teachers more rigorous and tying performance results to their compensation (see recent Calder report here ). A large share of $4.3 The results are already paying off for students and the educators who serve them.

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Linways Technologies

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Linways LMS helps teachers to streamline their daily tasks like attendance, report creation, curating data, etc. This ensures quality in teaching-learning , and thus leaves more room to try out various techniques and teaching strategies for adaptive learning. Teachers can share the coursewares, lectures, documents, presentations, etc.

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Adaptive Learning LMS Learning Flipped Classroom 98

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

But this strategy had a fundamental error. Likewise, higher education institutions have tried various strategies to boost student enrollment but haven’t stepped back to ask, “Who is not completing applications?” Compared to applicants, non-submitters were also less likely to report having a parent with a college degree.

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Digital Promise

MAY 7, 2019

There’s no formal way to assess student and educator needs. A lack of a formal needs assessment process that seeks to understand the needs of students and educators. Given the lack of formalized needs assessment processes, it’s very challenging to find and select edtech products that match authentic needs.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 14, 2018

In our latest report , we chronicle LPS’s partnership with ReadWorks , a nonprofit that leverages learning sciences research in support of its mission to help address gaps in students’ reading achievement. Teachers reported that the audio feature allowed all learners, whether or not they could decode quickly, to access knowledge.

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Case Study EdTech Trends Report 142

Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

see this 2002 Education Week report ). Studies now find that performance assessments “can more authentically evaluate candidates’ readiness for teaching” while lowering the “barriers to entry,” particularly for teachers of color who are in high demand. Good assessments of learning, for students as well as teachers, cost something.

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Policies Assessment Training Professional Learning 120

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

By running regular reports. . Whether you want to create grade charts or reports about class status or class completion, your learning platform can help you out. . Whether you want to create grade charts or reports about class status or class completion, your learning platform can help you out. . Built-in reports.

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eSchool News

APRIL 27, 2016

Two new reports offer school leaders research-based evidence to help them leverage the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to improve learning outcomes for students. Strategies for identifying schools in need of assistance and developing diagnostic systems to support continuous improvement.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In some cases, the change interfered with the coping strategies students use to learn. That’s significant because under normal circumstances, the majority of students eligible for academic accommodations choose not to report a disability when they get to college, says Adam Lalor, who conducted the survey.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2023

During its regular session, the Legislature passed a bipartisan bill mandating every student who performed in the top 40 percent on a fifth-grade math assessment automatically be enrolled in advanced math for sixth grade. “We’re Texas’ strategy is unique in its focus on sixth-grade math as a gateway for more advanced courses.

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EdNews Daily

JULY 30, 2019

The most recent release of the Nation’s Report Card had everyone from the U.S. Disparities in per-pupil spending, teacher experience, and technology and other resources are well-documented and top of mind. Training in mindfulness, dance, martial arts, and other explicit strategies have also been shown to be helpful. .

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Gaps also exist between high-performing and low-performing public schools based on differences in access to funding and resources, community engagement and commitment, and the ability and willingness of district and school leaders to embrace innovation and try new strategies. Increase Feedback and Assessment. Access Resources.

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Digital Learning E-rate Learning Mobility 324

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Five years ago, the application of data and algorithms to the HR function—as well the use of pre-hire assessment—were in a fledgling stage. But that’s not the same as saying that employers no longer value college credentials, despite overhyped media reports that employers are “throwing out” degrees.

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MOOC Coursera Trends Survey 201

NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 5, 2021

At a time when school districts have seen a 50-year erosion of civic education schools— to the point that the federal government now spends only 5 cents per student per year on civics, and fewer than a quarter of American 8th graders score as proficient on the National Assessment of Educational Progress in civics. ( EAD Press Release ).

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