Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

Students have fewer barriers to learning when they can use their tablets or laptops not only to find homework instructions, read e-books, and share important information with their families, but to create and work on independent projects, research topics that interest them, and connect with subject experts.

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Accessibility Technology E-rate Data 335

Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Still, huge gaps exist in educational outcomes, high school graduation rates, college readiness and workforce advancements based on race, class, and geography. Over the past two decades, the FCC through its E-Rate program has connected just about every U.S. school and library to the internet. Access Resources.

Digital Learning 325

Digital Learning E-rate Learning Mobility 325

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

In many cases, the use of digital tools, platforms, and applications has helped to boost student engagement, grow pass rates, and increase retention. RCCC’s e-Text initiative has saved students up to 50 percent on the cost of their course materials, and has increased classroom engagement and retention.

Data 60

Data E-rate Course Tablets 60

Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2021

STEM courses in higher education need labs, but that doesn’t mean labs are being used online. Census Bureau’s Household Pulse Survey finds homeschooling rates have more than doubled during the pandemic. Homeschooling shows an additional boost in another survey, this one from the online course review site Learnopoly.

E-rate 155

E-rate STEM Survey Conference 155

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 29, 2024

The SDK consists of three main components: Model: The major part of the ePUB3 data handling happens inside it. Controller: This is a small interface between the data (model) and renderer (view) components. It powers dedicated e-readers, including Nook, Bookeen, and many more custom e-reading apps on iOS and Android.

eBook 52

eBook E-rate Android Software 52

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 2, 2018

In the previous posts on this topic our examination found that technology can and does help when it comes to improving completion rates , reducing tuition costs and helping universities to bridge the revenue gap. Traditional universities will find themselves obsolete, unless they adapt. A grim future for today’s providers of HE?

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Secondary LMS E-rate Dropout 300

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2022

Readlee is an amazing literacy tool that enables teachers to go from collecting reading data a couple times a year to getting data each week (or day!) It tells you the rate it gives you is so much data and it took a matter of not even a minute. in just 5-10 minutes. Immersive reader.

Accessibility 385

Accessibility Tools Microsoft Data 385

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2021

Still, no new regulations have yet emerged from that data gathering. In Arizona, the House Education Committee introduced HB2421 , a bill allowing for schools to create distance learning courses. The FCC’s E-Rate program , a K-12 broadband subsidy, provides methods for districts and libraries to acquire discounts on WiFi connectivity.

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Broadband Digital Divide E-rate Policies 146

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

At his second college, close to his home in East Hollywood, he says that he had a bad experience with the instructor about an early assignment in a developmental English course. Del Real Viramontes joined its Puente program , which embedded him in a cohort of students in a math and English course sequence.

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Policies Course E-rate Examples 160

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

At OHDELA, enrollment more than doubled to about 5,200 students in the 2020-2021 school year, according to state data. OHDELA gets an F rating from the Ohio Department of Education, receiving failing marks on measures including students’ performance on state tests, academic growth and graduation rates. At Stride Inc.,

E-rate 128

E-rate Pearson Company Report 128

Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2021

Alternatively, your child could spend anywhere between one to six days per week at your local Amazon Learning Center—possibly branded to match the local public school district’s name and colors—where they get to choose from hundreds, no, thousands of courses to build a personalized schedule. Data is everything, and everything is data.

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Education Company E-rate Industry 218

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

When the unemployment rate spiked during the spring of 2020, jobs that required a college degree declined more than those that didn’t, and new college graduates were hit the hardest. Analyzing data from Burning Glass , Wharton professor Matthew Bidwel found a diminishing number of entry-level jobs requiring a degree.

Training 183

Training Company E-rate Software 183

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Today’s students see themselves as digital natives , the first generation to grow up surrounded by technology like smartphones, tablets and e-readers. We’ve seen more investment in classroom technologies , with students now equipped with school-issued iPads and access to e-textbooks. Students first rated their medium preferences.

E-rate 213

E-rate Learning Smartphone Tablets 213

EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

Guest article written by Dr. Mark E. And the activity doesn’t have to include marathon running: Just getting up from a seated position can trigger an 8% uptick in heart rate, flooding the brain with much-needed nourishment to recall — not to mention critically examine — information and instructions. Dr. Mark E.

How To 213

How To E-rate Guidelines Study 213

eSchool News

DECEMBER 12, 2017

In spite of these challenging demographics, the data supports a disruptive school model that is working. VGV has a 97 percent graduation rate and a 100 percent college acceptance rate to schools including: Johns Hopkins, MIT, Xavier, Spelman, Sarah Lawrence, Wheaton and Savannah College of Art and Design.

Blended Learning 71

Blended Learning E-rate Learning Course 71

Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2021

With the movement for no-tuition community college gaining momentum in more states and earning top billing in President Biden’s education agenda , experts in college access and affordability advise caution about using that potent four-letter word: f-r-e-e. There’s no free-and-reduced lunch at college.

E-rate 141

E-rate Policies Study Accessibility 141

The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

Same for Matific, which gives students math practice tailored to their skill level, and Edgenuity, which develops online courses. Edgenuity boasts that the first case study in its long list of “success stories” shows how 10th grade students using its program “demonstrated more than an eightfold increase in pass rates on state math tests.”.

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Company Pearson E-rate Software 145

TeacherCast

JANUARY 27, 2022

Additionally, a coach can relate the data provided by the staff by building or department so that additional group PD can be discussed and planned between the coach and administration. Choosing Your PD Sessions The PD Course Catalogue is a key component in the planning and development of the Day Time Professional Development Program.

Survey 88

Survey E-rate Course Assessment 88

Education Superhighway

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The school district couldn’t cover the cost of non-recurring construction to build fiber to their most rural school with just E-rate. Jim knew that Llano paid a high price for the existing Internet, but once he visited Compare & Connect K-12 , he had the data to prove it. What are the costs of not upgrading?

E-rate 60

E-rate Broadband Robotics Data 60

TeacherCast

JANUARY 27, 2022

Additionally, a coach can relate the data provided by the staff by building or department so that additional group PD can be discussed and planned between the coach and administration. The PD Course Catalogue is a key component in the planning and development of the Day Time Professional Development Program. Choosing Your PD Sessions.

Survey 88

Survey E-rate Course Assessment 88

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

Today, students frequently work in digital environments to read course materials, take tests and complete assignments. Also in concurrence with Simon’s vision of more dynamic, data-guided teaching, colleges have begun hiring instructional designers. If both happen together, that’s a 9x improvement in the rate of learning.”

Education 216

Education Learning Software Knewton 216

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

You know, there's a lot more to that when it comes to the biases of the data and important things like that. What About the Lack of Data Transparency with the Data Sets Used by AI? So the lack of data transparency really concerns me. I mean, if I was a student, I'd probably do exactly the same. Ask ChatGPT for Citations.

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Classroom Tools Data Twitter 425

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2022

She is certified through the IAPP as a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP), Privacy Management (CIPM), and US and EU Privacy Law (CIPP/US, CIPP/E) and as a Data Privacy Solutions Engineer through ISACA. Udall Professor of Law OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL Rebecca Tsosie is a Regents Professor at the James E.

Libraries 85

Libraries Conference Data E-rate 85

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 4, 2022

She is certified through the IAPP as a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP), Privacy Management (CIPM), and US and EU Privacy Law (CIPP/US, CIPP/E) and as a Data Privacy Solutions Engineer through ISACA. Udall Professor of Law OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL Rebecca Tsosie is a Regents Professor at the James E.

Libraries 71

Libraries Conference Data E-rate 71

Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

I dislike fraudulent courses. graduation rates — up to a record 83 percent — and whether it is real or an elaborate scam. Tagged on: July 23, 2017 ED warns schools of another widespread ransomware attack | Future of Ed Tech e-Newsletter → In light of a recent widespread ransomware attack, the U.S. I think the latter."

EdTech 150

EdTech E-rate Software Data 150

Linways Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

The complete data on students’ progress including multiple-choice tests results, portfolios, works in progress, feedback from classroom performances, etc. can be collected at the desired rate, and compiled in the desired format. Thus, the ‘one size fits all’ approach is a coercive measure to keep classes going.

Education 81

Education E-rate Mobility Assessment 81

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

More than two decades ago, when I was hired at Stevens Institute of Technology, as dean of web-based distance learning—a quaint title for what is now known as online learning—few tools were available to help faculty migrate their on-campus courses online. Sink or swim. All you need is your imagination.”

Online Learning 128

Online Learning MOOC Learning Coursera 128

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 15, 2024

And we have 14 states that have teacher-run nonprofits that run the e-sports organizations for their state. So teachers together and the students that we serve are literally the largest e-sports organization in the country. And so it's a lot the same in how we should be treating e-sports. So we formed an interstate group.

E-rate 362

E-rate Education Meeting Industry 362

Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2017

Amazon has become one of the most valuable companies in the world—with a current market value of $475 billion —based on its domination of e-commerce (holding an astounding 50 percent share of all online retail sales); its leadership in the cloud computing business ; and the strength of its software algorithms. Earlier this month, M.I.T.

Software 102

Software Trends E-rate Coursera 102

Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Are you still looking for reasons to create e-textbooks for students? If you draw a comparison between the two, i.e., traditional textbooks and interactive textbooks, you will see that e-textbooks clearly fare better than regular textbooks. Meaning, data is stored on the cloud and can be updated anytime.

eBook 64

eBook E-rate Libraries Software 64

The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2018

The report also shows that especially for students of color, being taught by a teacher of color can boost academic achievement, high school graduation rates and aspirations to attend college. Linda Darling-Hammond is president and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute and the Charles E.

E-rate 111

E-rate Report Policies Strategy 111

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Although more than 20,000 Mississippi children age 5 and under are enrolled in Head Start, and Mississippi legislators have slowly added seats to the state’s highly-rated public preschool program, nearly half of the state’s 4-year-olds do not attend preschool at all, according to the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Kids Count Data Center.

E-rate 97

E-rate Report Laptops Assessment 97

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. On the down side, as the technology evolves it will also enable hackers to be more adept at infiltrating systems that store sensitive student data. Today, over 2.9 This trend follows the pattern of other public interest phenomena.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 142

Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

And of course, how can I help my students learn as much as possible from movies and videos? To top this off, if you're interested in how these streaming services compare in terms of user's data privacy, check out our report: Privacy of Streaming Apps and Devices: Watching TV That Watches Us. The longer answer?

Video 90

Video Classroom Digital Citizenship Libraries 90

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Moderated by Dr. Flavia E. Citing data from the National Center for Education Statistics, Dr. Cramer reported that the number of Hispanic students has doubled during the past two decades and there has been a corresponding, but much smaller, increase in the number of students classified as English learners. Dr. Flavia E.

E-rate 58

E-rate Trends Accessibility Professional Learning 58

eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

Our team uses an 85% positive rating as a baseline. Providing teachers with data on their students’ learning levels and suggested materials aligned to their gaps is correlated to student learning outcomes (Bergan et al., Re-examining Repeated Testing and Teacher Effects in a Remedial Mathematics Course. Pape, Karen E.

Learning 52

Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Analyzing data from 1.7 The online students in the report “are not outliers,” says McEachin, adding that “in terms of other states’ achievement with e-schools, [Ohio students] are in the middle,” says Dr. McEachin. Also problematic were findings on deceptive attendance data collection practices.

E-rate 78

E-rate Policies Report Analysis 78