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These Guys Take Care of the Data So You Can Focus on Student Outcomes

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By most measures, Abre is one of the most successful and fastest growing EdTech companies around. Where once, mountains of data were siloed and the information contained therein was virtually unreachable, the data have […] The post These Guys Take Care of the Data So You Can Focus on Student Outcomes first appeared on EdNews Daily.

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Google Discreetly Acquires Edtech Analytics Company BrightBytes

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Google has silently acquired a widely-used K-12 data and analytics company. BrightBytes is known primarily for its "Clarity for Schools" platform, which provides educators with analysis concerning how tech spending and use affect student outcomes. The acquisition does not appear to have been publicly announced.

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Learn How to Teach Online with This Free Course

The CoolCatTeacher

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Do you need help in learning how to teach online? Sponsored by Advancement Courses How to teach online – learning outcomes Set up, organize, and find digital resources for your online learning environment. What will you receive?

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Improving Student Outcomes Through Work-Based Learning Opportunities

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Communication is streamlined through the participation of facilitators at each school and key contacts at each company. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, Work-Based Learning: Strategies for Enhancing Student Outcomes and Career Readiness , sponsored by EVERFI from Blackbaud.

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How to Use Data Driven Instruction in the Classroom

The CoolCatTeacher

Experiences such as assistant principal, classroom teacher, technology integrator, district special education liaison, and professional development specialist have provided Victoria incredible insight on how to best support teaching and learning. The outcome of it, like the number of days that a child misses?

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The Summer of COVID-19 Presents a Unique Opportunity for Education Companies

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For companies that target teachers, this is a good time to do some contingency planning as well—to be ready to assist educators no matter what scenario they find themselves in come fall. Companies that provide this assistance to teachers directly will be rich in prospects. There’s a good chance there won’t be any funding available.

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I Worked for ESL Companies with Lousy Curriculums. Here’s What I Learned — And What You Should Look For.

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Likewise, this trend took off in China and grew to be worth many billions of dollars, thanks to companies like VIPKid that eventually hired upward of 100,000 foreign educators—mostly Americans—to tutor millions of kids in China. Tutoring companies have since formed and grown all over the world, from Eastern Europe to Canada, from the U.S.

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