eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2016

The implementation of the Common Core State Standards has been met with anxiety from administrators and educators at every level, because, like any major change, it can seem scary and overwhelming. Cultivating the right mindset is of the utmost importance before any change can result in positive outcomes. A shift in mindset.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2016

Since Kentucky became the first state to adopt the Common Core in 2010, the achievement gap between students with disabilities and their nondisabled peers has widened slightly – despite sweeping expectations the more rigorous standards would help eliminate disparities in academic performance. Reframing expectations.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 19, 2018

If personalized learning could be built on a foundation of research and whole child development, could we accelerate the impact of emerging science on teacher practice and student outcomes for all learners? We think so. We want to help educators be able to personalize with purpose.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2023

Are there schools that replicate best practices of countries like Japan and Finland and demonstrate better outcomes?” Are there schools that replicate best practices of countries like Japan and Finland and demonstrate better outcomes?” one educator asked.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Open Up Resources (OUR) is a series of free c ompetency-based Common Core-aligned curricula (math, ELA, and reading). Kiddom’s partnership with Open Up Resources helps us improve teachers’ lives in their quest to improve learning outcomes.” — Ahsan Rizvi, CEO of Kiddom. Click here for my full review.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The vast majority of students need systematic and explicit instruction to build reading proficiency. Follow the link here to view Waterford PreK-2 correlations relevant to your state or district.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 29, 2022

SMART learning objectives refer to intended learning outcomes that follow a certain structure. Some LMSs already offer a set of built-in curriculum standards such as US Common Core Standards. . What are SMART learning objectives? . SMART is an acronym for: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound. .

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Neo LMS

APRIL 5, 2018

My second post examined a number of useful resources for how to create shortcuts in your lesson planning, without sacrificing quality or outcomes. It also has a rubric maker that aligns entirely with the Common Core standards, which is very handy.

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District Administration

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Implementing virtual and online learning can help to ensure that students are ready for college and career, as well as compensate for teacher shortages in critical areas, help to meet the requirements of the Common Core and state standards, and get the most out of limited budget resources.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

For an ed-tech blogger I hold perhaps a controversial view: I wonder if some AR is not in fact a diversion from actual learning, and if teachers are spending too much time creating incredible, immersive worlds, for quite narrow learning outcomes. Additionally, is it not also true that nothing worth getting is easy to get?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 24, 2022

The studies that were excluded did not fit the review’s criteria of assessing child learning and development outcomes.) It was an attempt to move away from the rigorous, academic-focused kindergarten classrooms that emerged in a nation concerned about low reading scores and meeting the Common Core standards.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The conversation about how to achieve those outcomes for all students is much more complex. Board of Education and the development of the Common Core have helped to level the playing field, but it is still painfully clear that zip code and race are two of the strongest determiners of student success. Initiatives such as Brown v.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

Teaching with high-quality instructional materials has a direct impact on student learning outcomes. Nationally recognized curriculum earns distinction for best “Mathematics Instructional Solution”. We are so pleased that enVision Mathematics has won this prestigious award,” said Bethlam Forsa, CEO of Savvas Learning Company.

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Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

With the emergence of Common Core and very few resources available to align with these new standards, teachers began utilizing OER once again. There was an influx of districts assigning teachers or instructional coaches to compile OER options that reflected the needs of common core. How do I get started with OER?

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Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2018

The teaching team challenged themselves to start with the very fundamentals of what their digital teaching program needed to achieve, and they wanted to align it not only with CCSS (Common Core State Standards) but also with ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) guidelines , as well as the P21 Framework for 21st Century learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 2, 2014

The failed legacy of NCLB should provide a stark reminder that pummeling students with standardized tests will not achieve the desired outcome. I also hope that those who block social media, ban students’ devices, and mandate Common Core scripts understand that these decisions are destroying a love for learning.

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More Verbs

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

What would the outcome be then? Destination matters and it defines the specifics of the work you need to do, despite the commonalities of the work. Doing the work isn’t the desired outcome. Getting to the destination is the desired outcome, and the work is how you get there. Education for what? Why bother?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 25, 2016

These webtools offer standard topical text that can be quickly personalized, saved for re-use in the future, and easily updated year-to-year to reflect changes in the curriculum and desired learning outcomes. Common Core Rubric Creator. You can use a standard format or the Common Core-aligned rubric tool.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

We know that educators at all levels are responsible for making big decisions based on student evaluation outcomes. We believe that when test day rolls around, students’ scores should reflect their content knowledge—not their ability to decode the test itself. Assessment For Learning. 10 Tips for Testing Success.

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Edmentum Common Core Assessment Study 131

eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2021

RIDE’s adoption of the Real-Time Diagnostic clears a path for educators to make significant strides towards boosting learning outcomes.”. Through IXL, educators and students will access a comprehensive K-12 curriculum with more than 8,500 interactive skills across all core subjects to supplement instruction.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 24, 2018

Supplies and summaries of labs, including outcomes and assessment tips. Common Core State Standards (See more on the Fire Forensics Site ). This Guide includes: Rubrics. Fire Lab Safety Instructions. Safety Data Sheets for each activity including PPEs (personal protective equipment). MS-PS3: Energy (MS-PS3-5). Cost: FREE.

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JULY 19, 2016

This is where I think ed-tech can play a valuable role in changing K-12 students’ attitude toward education (and thereby their distal outcomes). Given that the Common Core is based on skills acquired, couldn’t evaluation mirror those standards?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Stagnant scores breed plenty of hand-wringing and questions over the value of efforts like Common Core and investments in education reform and technology. It’s “absolutely fascinating” to see the relationship between teachers’ enthusiasm, students’ social-emotional wellbeing and their learning outcomes, Schleicher notes.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 29, 2017

Without a change in engagement, professional development efforts will be severely hampered and learning outcomes will stay depressed. Due to the push for outcome based measures and accountability, the intent is to increase the area from student learning to teacher learning.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 22, 2013

Educators now have to attend mandate-driven workshops on the Common Core, teacher/principal evaluation, and student growth objectives. The trainings that many educators are now forced to attend are usually driven by whatever the federal and state governments have mandated. The key word here is forced. So where do we begin?

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2018

The network we will serve together will have access to robust data analytics platforms, which will strengthen how schools can include student outcome measures into their school improvement plans and efforts,” says Mark Elgart, president and CEO of AdvancED. The organization will also number roughly 500 employees.

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K12 Open Ed

APRIL 25, 2016

This brought agreement from the group and led to a litany of complaints about Common Core and other practices in the local schools. There are different assumptions, different methodologies, and different intended outcomes. This relates to OER as well. OER, and even more so open learning, look different in the classroom.

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Tech Helpful

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

What are Outcomes ? Outcomes allow the administration and faculty to track mastery in a course. Users can import Account, State, and Common Core Standards into an account and course. Another useful thing about using outcomes is that you can set assignments/quiz access based on the finishing of prior assignment/quizzes.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 30, 2017

Zap Zap Math is a free gamified way to teach math skills that’s tied to many national and international standards (like Common Core). Its format is colorful and engaging, music lively, and layout intuitive. The over 150 games are fast-paced and interactive, and cover over 180 math topics.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2021

The games can also be customized to meet several state and Common Core standards. “When the body is active, then everything becomes more engaging, more stimulating, and children actively participate in the learning process,” said Retalis. Although the Kinems program has been used in U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 17, 2015

Grammaropolis is aligned with both national Common Core standards and Texas Expected Knowledge and Skills Objectives for grades K-6. The app is well-suited to the Common Core math class or schools that follow the Everyday Math program, offering a distinct difference in its approach to accomplishing traditional math functions.

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Edsurge

MAY 17, 2017

Whether they call it competency-, mastery-, or standards-based grading, the movement aims to improve students outcomes sans As, Bs, and Cs. Whether they call it competency-, mastery-, or standards-based grading, the movement aims to improve students outcomes sans As, Bs, and Cs. Full size image here. Now we want to prove it works.

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Baker's B.Y.O.D.

JULY 28, 2015

My students are trained to peer and self-evaluate using Google Forms , so why can't I adapt that process so that students will make a standards-based portfolio that documents how they have met the Common Core ELA Standards? As long as their learning outcomes live on the web, they can provide a link to the item.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 8, 2014

These indicators have become so embedded in the minds of those judging our schools and work that we, like everyone else, worked hard to focus only on initiatives that would hopefully produce favorable outcomes in those areas. If we were doing well we continued down the same path allowing the status quo to reign supreme.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 4, 2023

military installations are adopting Common Core — but don’t call it that. And finally, if we expect educators to improve student outcomes and rise above the steep declines we saw in NAEP reading and, especially, math, we need to equip them with more resources and skills. Related: Schools on U.S.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 7, 2015

With a growing number of tools making their way into the classroom, entrepreneurs must recognize how scientific research can help them better understand students and improve outcomes. The mathematical content, pedagogy, and scaffolding to the common core is also research-based, led by Dr. Theodore Chao.”

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Common Core Twitter Assessment Outcomes 120

Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

For example, the National Dropout Prevention Center conducted a year-long study of the Measuring Up program and its impact on student outcomes. What are Common Core keyboarding standards? Before you leave, here’s a slideshow of screenshots from Measuring Up: Click to view slideshow. What is Standards-based Grading?

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