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Much ado about NAEP

Dangerously Irrelevant

Yet, if students in other nations took the NAEP, only about one-third of them would also score Proficient—even in the nations scoring highest on international reading comparisons (Rothstein, Jacobsen, & Wilder, 2006). On the surface, this does seem awful. The pundits already are chiming in on the 2022 NAEP results.

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4 Considerations For #RemoteLearning

The Web20Classroom

In this rush to get devices to students, curriculums digitized and schedules adjusted there are wildly different practices in place for remote learning along with a plethora of ideas (good and not so good) circulating on social media. It doesn't mean to pile on either.

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National Readiness Report: A Look at COVID-19’s Impact on Learner Readiness and How Institutions Can Improve Student Success

eSchool News

This year’s report reviews multiple comparisons of readiness levels within several demographic categories, a four-year comparison to determine the impact of the pandemic on learner readiness, and specifically how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted learner readiness over the quarantine period. To download your own copy of the report here.

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Blended Learning – How to Make it Work in the Classroom.

EdTech4Beginners

To enhance the learning environment with technology and use the classroom time more wisely teachers start implementing additional types of activities such as working in groups, collaborative learning, independent preparation at home, and, in doing so, unwittingly start using the blended learning approach.

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Technology and Digital Media in the Classroom: A Guide for Educators

Waterford

It’s important to keep in mind that older students may have differing needs in comparison to the youngest students, where one hour of high-quality digital activities is always the limit. Use digital resources (like apps, texts, or social media groups) to keep parents informed about class activities and upcoming assignments.[5].

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How a school LMS goes beyond surface learning for students

Neo LMS

Another method of getting students more involved and more interested in having debates, discussions and comparisons. The online learning systems offer quite a generous array of collaboration tools for students and teachers. Get everyone talking. The right feedback will go a long way.

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Districts Pivot Their Strategies to Reduce Chronic Absenteeism During Distance Learning

Edsurge

By comparison, the state of California reported a 12 percent chronic absenteeism rate among students in 2018-2019, representing 676,000 students. The list of students contacted was based on those who did not participate in online learning activities. Her district’s chronic absenteeism rates have actually increased, from 13.3

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