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K-12 Educators and Administrators: Share Your Ed-tech Pilot Approach

Digital Promise

Manager of Blended Learning. Director of Research and Program Evaluation. “We first piloted an adaptive math program with elementary school students. Now we want to learn how well it meets our needs at the middle school level where our students struggle with the transition to high school math.”

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Three Ways That Rural States Can Become the Hotbeds for School Edtech Innovation

Edsurge

The journey in Wyoming began with new legislation and funding for the development and implementation of grassroots, K-12 and postsecondary distance education courses and programs. Today, there are 11 school districts and 7 community colleges that have utilized the grant to plant and grow courses and programs that fit their students’ needs.

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5 Principles for Evaluating State Test Scores

edWeb.net

They need to look at the growth story as well as whether or not the students are meeting proficiency standards. Score Distribution Matters: Most state assessments have four or five levels on the proficiency scale, and it’s common to just focus on the number of students meeting or exceeding the standards. About the Presenter.