The Hechinger Report
MAY 20, 2020
Examples from The Hechinger Report’s collection of misleading research claims touted by ed tech companies. All three of these companies try to hook prospective users with claims on their websites about their products’ effectiveness. Some companies are trying to gain a foothold in a crowded market.
Edsurge
JUNE 16, 2020
Evidence-based Investments There is a long-standing interest in spending academic intervention funds on programs with a record of success. In response, the FCC issued an order requiring these companies to publish clear, accurate, and truthful information. But that’s likely to change when budgets get tight.
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Edsurge
JUNE 12, 2018
Many school-based social-emotional learning (SEL) programs are widely used, for example. When these programs are well-implemented, they have academic, social, and emotional benefits. Alongside this, a growing number of companies, including my own , are developing and marketing tech-based methods of assessing SEL.
Digital Promise
MARCH 10, 2015
Digital Promise will award up to ten school or district leaders who submit a response by March 27 with a $1,000 stipend for a trip to San Francisco, including workshops with leading software companies, in partnership with the Education Technology Industry Network. So do most ed-tech companies. ” Mahnaz Charania.
Edsurge
AUGUST 29, 2016
I argue that rural states are where edtech companies, investors, and media outlets should be looking to to see truly innovative implementation of technology. 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.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 18, 2019
In order to tap into federal school improvement funds, for example, low-achieving schools with disadvantaged children are required to select programs that have been rigorously tested and show positive effects. The study, “ Do Developer-Commissioned Evaluations Inflate Effect Sizes?
edWeb.net
APRIL 11, 2020
For example: Mule deer have a 66% chance of finding food. Before founding Immersed Games, she was a doctoral candidate at the University of Florida in School Psychology, with a specialization in program evaluation and a minor in research and evaluation methodology, and expertise in data-based decision making.
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