The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

and claims to explain how to teach the tragedy of the star-crossed lovers in a fun-filled way while hitting almost 50 Common Core standards in five weeks. A curriculum expert who reviewed the pedagogy explained to me that the unit was “weak” and does not meet Common Core standards as the creator claimed.

Study 102

Study Common Core Company Differentiated Instruction 102

Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

positive parent reports. aligned with Blooms Taxonomy, Common Core, ISTE, or other state/national/international standards. positive parent reports. aligned with Blooms Taxonomy, Common Core, ISTE, or other state/national/international standards. The progress reports highlight individual strengths and needs.

Common Core 150

Common Core Gamification Digital Citizenship Guidelines 150

Baker's B.Y.O.D.

MAY 30, 2013

UPDATE AS OF 1/15/14: The company Gobstopper has changed its name to Curriculet, but this update hasn''t changed how I use Curriculet with my students. The stories and information in the below post still hold true despite the change in company name. I almost dropped my phone. What was not finished in class was for homework.

Common Core 162

Common Core Digital Citizenship Analysis Assessment 162

Digital Promise

AUGUST 18, 2016

Help your students learn to write a better lab report. Educators can do all of that with a set of free tools created by CAST , a nonprofit research and development company dedicated to breaking down barriers to learning. PreK–12 educators can create, mix, and share instructional resources based on UDL and aligned to Common Core.

UDL 120

UDL Tools Common Core Guidelines 120

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

A decade ago, Common Core math was introduced to emphasize understanding over rote learning, but the delivery of standards varies across schools, classrooms and teachers, depending both on who is being assessed and who is doing the assessing. She is the co-founder of STEMulation Escape Room , an edutainment production company.

Common Core 132

Common Core System Assessment STEM 132

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Ever since taking the helm as CEO in 2015, Marten Roorda says ACT has closed 10 deals in which it has invested in, acquired or formed strategic partnerships with educational companies. Besides just being an assessment company, we’re also becoming a learning and navigation company,” Roorda tells EdSurge in an interview.

Assessment 64

Assessment Elsevier Knewton Company 64

Marketplace K-12

MAY 18, 2016

Pearson, a global education company that counts assessments as less than 10 percent of its total revenues , will score about 1.8 The company offered a competitive price comparable to what Measurement, Inc. The contract covers only scoring and reporting Part I for grades 3-8 and Part I and Part II for high school. million tests.

Pearson 75

Pearson Common Core Assessment Academic Standards 75

Edsurge

MAY 14, 2020

Amanda DoAmaral, a former Advanced Placement teacher who now runs a company offering AP test prep, says several students have vented their frustration with submission issues. A few years ago, many states reported problems with administering Common Core tests. “You can prepare as much as you want for the exam,” Mita adds.

Social Media 166

Social Media Common Core Smartphone Tablets 166

Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2017

backlash , in the words of Education Week’s Benjamin Herold, “echoes previous battles among various teachers’ union factions over highly politicized issues such as the Common Core State Standards and standardized testing.”. These analogies are fraught with risk because big technology companies haven’t earned unconditional public trust.

Personalized Learning 100

Personalized Learning Learning Facebook OER 100

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The benchmarks are similar to those used in the more than 40 states that, along with the District of Columbia, adopted the national Common Core standards a decade ago. Credit: Jackie Mader/ The Hechinger Report Heather Miller’s students frequently write in notebooks to show their progress in writing skills.

Elementary 144

Elementary Report Groups Assessment 144

Digital Promise

APRIL 7, 2015

Last month, Digital Promise launched a crowdsourcing effort on how companies use scientific research to design and develop their educational technology products. If you’re interested in sharing your company’s research-based approach, be sure to submit them here. ” The science! Reading below grade level.

Common Core 120

Common Core Twitter Assessment Outcomes 120

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 11, 2016

What were two things that excited you about working with the company? 51Talk’s use of Common Core in the well-prepared lessons will be familiar to teachers and will also provide the convenience of focusing solely on the instruction without the added curriculum planning. You recently joined 51Talk as an online English teacher.

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Meeting Elementary Training Common Core 0

techlearning

JULY 17, 2018

Almost 20 expert science publishers, including leading school science supplier Carolina Biological Supply Company working together with expert curriculum developers from the Smithsonian Science Education Center, welcomed the challenge. have reported positive impact on their classes. “I All standards, all students.

Company 40

Company Instructional Materials Elementary Common Core 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Map created by Jill Barshay/Hechinger Report. Interactive map created by Jill Barshay of The Hechinger Report. All three new tests are more rigorous than the old GED and were designed to mirror the changes in traditional high schools with the introduction of Common Core standards. Data unavailable for Oklahoma.

Comparison 98

Comparison Data Secondary Report 98

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 29, 2016

Two assessment companies—Educational Testing Service and Data Recognition Corp.—are The Texas Education Agency announced last week that it will collect a fine from ETS, the company responsible for the statewide delivery and administration of its State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness tests, with liquidated damages amounting to $5.7

Assessment 63

Assessment Pearson Common Core Company 63

Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

A venture capital firm backed in part by retired NBA basketball superstar Kobe Bryant is making its first-ever education investment in an online tutoring company for Chinese children who want to learn English. The company offers one-on-one English language instruction with curricula based on the Common Core State Standards.

Common Core 40

Common Core Flipped Classroom Company Learning 40

Marketplace K-12

MAY 16, 2016

Pearson CEO John Fallon recently met with a group of reporters at Education Week’ s offices and spoke about his company’s business strategies and record, and offered a defense against some of its detractors’ claims. We’re very confident that our products are aligned to the common core.

Common Core 76

Common Core Pearson Resources Company 76

Marketplace K-12

JULY 29, 2016

Reuters reported that the company’s shares were the biggest losers on Britain’s Financial Times Stock Exchange 100 for the day. the company indicated in its official announcement. the company indicated in its official announcement. See also: Pearson CEO Fallon Talks Common Core, Rise of ‘Open’ Resources.

Pearson 40

Pearson Common Core Company Assessment 40

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2017

The content will be based on the goals laid in the National Common Curricular Base (the Brazilian equivalent to the Common Core standards in the United States), which aims to guide the skills and abilities that every Brazilian student should be taught in order to succeed in the 21st century.

Google 87

Google Common Core Data Accessibility 87

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 30, 2018

And the conference featured plenty of students who say this transformation of learning is changing their lives, including an impossibly articulate fourth-grader who said he created his own skateboard company and began loving school once he was allowed to learn at his own pace. Sign up for our newsletter.

Advocacy 88

Advocacy Learning Conference Common Core 88

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 30, 2016

What’s more, the news organization reported that the presentation acknowledged that “half of the SATs in inventory at the time” had been “compromised,” meaning leaked in whole or in part. Nearly all of those excluded worked for test-prep companies, as my colleague Catherine Gewertz reported.

Pearson 40

Pearson Common Core Social Media Company 40

Marketplace K-12

JANUARY 21, 2016

The massive cuts will reduce the giant education company’s workforce by about 10 percent, down from about 40,000 employees based not only in the United States and United Kingdom, but Asia and countries around the world. And in South Africa, textbook sales plummeted with a new adoption cycle and budget pressure, the company said.

Pearson 40

Pearson Company Education Common Core 40

Technology Tidbits

AUGUST 15, 2014

As w/ any game created by the award winning company DimensionU, this game takes place in a multiplayer 3D virtual world. Players can create their avatar and unlock special power ups as they immerse themselves in a fun 3D world while solving problems in Math/Literacy aligned to Common Core Standards.

Game-Based Learning 48

Game-Based Learning Common Core Company Report 48

techlearning

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Discover released the survey results today in conjunction with Discovery Education as the two companies announced their Pathway to Financial Success in Schools program will be extended to a younger age group: middle school students. The two companies launched a financial education curriculum for high school students last November.

Survey 41

Survey Education Company Common Core 41

Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 30, 2014

As w/ any game created by the award winning company DimensionU, this game takes place in a multiplayer 3D virtual world. Players can create their avatar and unlock special power ups as they immerse themselves in a fun 3D world while solving problems in Math/Literacy aligned to Common Core Standards.

Game-Based Learning 45

Game-Based Learning Common Core Company Report 45

Fractus Learning

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The arcade-style math app for kids is designed for Grade K-5 with ordinary skill presets aligned with Common Core State Standards. The dashboard provides a detailed progress report, and parents may monitor their child’s activity and progress via the Parent Connect app. The math app is customizable to your kid’s skill level.

Khan Academy 52

Khan Academy Android Common Core iPhone 52

Technology Tidbits

OCTOBER 1, 2014

As w/ any game created by the award winning company DimensionU, this game takes place in a multiplayer 3D virtual world. Players can create their avatar and unlock special power ups as they immerse themselves in a fun 3D world while solving problems in Math/Literacy aligned to Common Core Standards.

Game-Based Learning 45

Game-Based Learning Common Core Company Report 45

Technology Tidbits

MAY 17, 2017

As w/ any game created by the award winning company DimensionU, this game takes place in a multiplayer 3D virtual world. Players can create their avatar and unlock special power ups as they immerse themselves in a fun 3D world while solving problems in Math/Literacy aligned to Common Core Standards.

Game-Based Learning 28

Game-Based Learning Common Core Company Report 28

eSchool News

JUNE 22, 2016

Educational technology company Oddcast launched a new version of its Voki website for teachers along with a free iOS application called Voki for Education. Voki also offers an ever growing library of Common Core-aligned lessons – reimagined as Voki presentations. Voki can be customized for a variety of subjects.

Common Core 59

Common Core Game-Based Learning Social Media Survey 59

Technology Tidbits

JUNE 25, 2015

Lumio is a wonderful site/company for online Math Resources & mobile games. These games are designed for students 5-11 yrs, aligned to Common Core Standards, and generate detailed reports. This is an ideal way to introduce Game Based Learning to the classroom as well as work in a BYOD or 1:1 environment.

Game-Based Learning 28

Game-Based Learning BYOD Common Core Mobility 28

The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2018

Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. The program is research-based, said Lynette Guastaferro, chief executive officer of ERM’s parent company, Teaching Matters. Related: Can Common Core reading tests ever be fair? Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report.

How To 109

How To Training Report Dropout 109

Technology Tidbits

JANUARY 21, 2017

As w/ any game created by the award winning company DimensionU, this game takes place in a multiplayer 3D virtual world. Players can create their avatar and unlock special power ups as they immerse themselves in a fun 3D world while solving problems in Math/Literacy aligned to Common Core Standards.

Game-Based Learning 28

Game-Based Learning Common Core Company Report 28

Technology Tidbits

MARCH 30, 2015

Yogome the company responsible for making wonderful educational mobile games has just released and educational web portal kids. Yogome is a personalized learning experience for each individual that is COPPA compliant and aligned to Common Core Standards. Math, Science, etc.). Yogome is an advertiser of Technology Tidbits.

Game-Based Learning 28

Game-Based Learning Common Core Mobility Company 28

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 1, 2016

A Chicago project that pairs ed-tech companies with schools is offering insights on the importance of educators implementing products with care–and businesses producing data to help teachers do their jobs. LEAP released a report this week on the initial cohort of companies and schools taking part in the program.

Data 40

Data Company Common Core Groups 40

Technology Tidbits

MAY 24, 2016

As w/ any game created by the award winning company DimensionU, this game takes place in a multiplayer 3D virtual world. Players can create their avatar and unlock special power ups as they immerse themselves in a fun 3D world while solving problems in Math/Literacy aligned to Common Core Standards.

Game-Based Learning 29

Game-Based Learning Common Core Company Report 29

Technology Tidbits

MARCH 17, 2014

Arcademic Skill Builders - Amazing site w/ educational games and portal to allow for student tracking and progress reports in Math, Reading, and more. Back Pack Games - A wonderful site filled w/ lots of educational games aligned to Common Core Standards in the subjects of Math & Science. time, money, etc.)

Game-Based Learning 60

Game-Based Learning Common Core Gamification iPad 60

Technology Tidbits

AUGUST 18, 2015

As w/ any game created by the award winning company DimensionU, this game takes place in a multiplayer 3D virtual world. Players can create their avatar and unlock special power ups as they immerse themselves in a fun 3D world while solving problems in Math/Literacy aligned to Common Core Standards.

Game-Based Learning 28

Game-Based Learning Common Core Company Report 28