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Participate.com: Your toolbelt for professional learning

NeverEndingSearch

A recent winner of the ISTE Seal of Alignment Report , Participate.com is a professional learning networker’s dream, packed with features offering local relevance as well as the potential for global connections. Expanded permissions capabilities.

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How to measure edtech impact in the ESSA era

eSchool News

The structure and definitions provided by these new guidelines are useful in helping them obtain what they need and figure out how to do their evaluations. Then, look at a correlational study, run a comparison study, and run a randomized experiment. The 4 Main Sections. The first step is to use a logic model. Join the Community.

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PROOF POINTS: Researchers blast data analysis for teachers to help students 

The Hechinger Report

Policymakers and advocates said that teachers should study this data to understand how to help students who weren’t doing well. Two additional studies with control or comparison groups found no significant results. Teachers are spending a lot of time talking about student data. As long as it’s not studying student data,” said Hill.

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Why Is It Important to Create Individualized Professional Development for All Staff Members?

TeacherCast

You might have walked away saying to yourself “why do they not know how to do these simple tasks?” When it comes to finding support getting some of the more basic aspects of digital life it all comes down to making sure that the staff members who need to do specific tasks know how to do those specific tasks. Of course not.

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Why Is It Important to Create Individualized Professional Development for All Staff Members?

TeacherCast

You might have walked away saying to yourself “why do they not know how to do these simple tasks?”. When it comes to finding support getting some of the more basic aspects of digital life it all comes down to making sure that the staff members who need to do specific tasks know how to do those specific tasks. Define Your Endgame.

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For Schools, Time Was Already Scarce. Here’s What They’ll Need to Restart in Fall.

Edsurge

How to Support: Schools will need the flexibility to administer nuanced assessments, either in-person or remotely, with limited (if any) teacher support but without compromising the accuracy or depth of results. Teachers and administrators must familiarize themselves with new procedures and applications to support student needs in real-time.

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Getting Rid of Cemetery Style Seating in the Classroom with Bill Selak

The CoolCatTeacher

I’ve included a comparison matrix with features to help you figure out what system is best for you. We asked again, you know, we said how might we use this? Concept #9: Group Opinions, Uniformity, and Mass Implementation Aren’t How to Start. Bill is currently obsessed with sharing his professional learning on Snapchat.

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