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3 Ways to Achieve a Successful School Improvement Initiative

EdTech Magazine

After one year, students who participated in the program scored on average 97 percent higher on the STAR assessment than those who did not, according to a case study. Using that information, administrators chose to integrate DreamBox , a software solution designed to help math teachers teach and assess students. by Eli Zimmerman.

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The Election Is Over. Can Colleges Get Classroom Discussions Back on Track?

Edsurge

Sign off of Twitter. In a case-study course he taught in the spring about the American jury system, he asked the 60 students to bring their laptops to every session. Stop checking fivethirtyeight.com. Say goodbye and good riddance to those vitriolic political ads. The presidential election is over.

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GlobalEdCon 2013 - Day Three Schedule

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Our free conference runs all week and is open to anyone to attend--spread the word with Twitter hashtag # globaled13. History Survey Course: Free, Collaborative, and Self-Paced Professional Development - Craig J. To receive the daily conference schedule, be sure to join the Global Education Conference network.

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Georgia Model for Virtual Professional Learning: Supporting Educators During COVID

edWeb.net

We can put our Twitter feed in the communities so that teachers who don’t like social media can still get that information by going into the community on edWeb. We sent out a survey in March of 2020 to teachers and leaders and asked some basic questions. We needed to know who was teaching what way, and who needed support.

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Georgia Model for Virtual Professional Learning: Supporting Educators During COVID

edWeb.net

We can put our Twitter feed in the communities so that teachers who don’t like social media can still get that information by going into the community on edWeb. We sent out a survey in March of 2020 to teachers and leaders and asked some basic questions. We needed to know who was teaching what way, and who needed support.

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The Free and Online 2014 School Leadership Summit Starts Wednesday! (Full Session List)

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

If you want to follow those tweets, you can either track the conference hashtag #ticalsls14 or you can follow the Learning Revolution Twitter account at @learnrevproject. History Survey Course: Free, Collaborative, and Self-Paced Professional Development - Craig J. Susan Blakely Secondary Math Teacher Globalizing the High School U.S.

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PROOF POINTS: Does growth mindset matter? The debate heats up

The Hechinger Report

How could two such studies come out within just three weeks of each other in Psychological Bulletin and arrive at opposite conclusions? Scholars have been debating the conflicting claims by email and on Twitter. Which one is right? That question is currently the hottest topic in educational psychology. They’re blaming themselves.

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