A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 5, 2021

I also hear this when I am facilitating targeted workshops. While there is always an innate need for more, it behooves us to think about opportunities that already exist to improve lesson effectiveness while also meeting the unique needs of learners that lead to better outcomes. It’s no shock that their number one response is time.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 5, 2023

After several workshops, I began coaching cycles in the fall of 2022. Teachers were seen pulling students based on data for targeted support in small groups or individually in math and ELA. We had already implemented several aspects of PCBL, but upon meeting with Eric, it was clear that we still had room for growth.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2020

Our solution has a lot to do with data, namely the way it’s collected and leveraged across disparate systems. We had countless discussions as a committee, and the Garland ISD IT team devoted a substantial amount of effort to achieving data interoperability, or the ability for data from one system to talk to another.

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ViewSonic Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

To meet these demands, educators should consider interactive learning platforms that put lesson interactivity first. Choosing a platform that offers both web-based and installed apps sets the stage for a smooth flow of data, resources, and tools between teachers and students. Can it withstand advanced cyber threats?

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Digital Promise

APRIL 6, 2021

To promote CT professional development for teachers, we held four workshops, called CT Boosters, to provide teachers with examples and guidance around the integration of two key CT practices, data and analysis and algorithms. Understanding Data and Analysis. Four examples of snowpeople glyphs created by second-grade students.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 25, 2024

As education continues to evolve, data-driven decision making is a powerful strategy to transform teaching and learning practices and unlock new opportunities for student success. Meet the cohort We’re excited to announce the startups that will make up this inaugural cohort.

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eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2023

Sesame Workshop: Make Our Earth Better Sesame Workshop is the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, the pioneering television show that has been reaching and teaching children since 1969. This resource is part of the Celebrations collection in the Sesame Learning channel.

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Data-Driven Learning Analytics EdTech platforms harness the power of data analytics to track student progress and engagement; these analytics provide valuable insights into individual and collective learning patterns.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Technology, when aligned to research-based practices, supports teachers in delivering instruction that is adapted to meet the needs of all students. This report synthesizes findings from the perspective of 14 teachers on their technology journey as well as from larger island-wide surveys and data.

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techlearning

AUGUST 13, 2018

BEAVERTON, Oregon, August 13, 2018 — This fall, Vernier Software & Technology will host 38 free, hands-on workshops around the country to help science educators learn how to best incorporate probeware and data-collection technology into their curriculum. Educators can register for a workshop at www.vernier.com/workshops.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 23, 2024

This year, Tech Week focuses on AI, data security, the future of the jobs market, entrepreneurship, health, and social impact. In 2024, InstructireCon will include discussions, workshops, and exhibitions to explore the burning issues from AI and ways to prepare students for future work to lifelong learning and ed-tech management.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Learning analytics will play a vital role, providing educators with valuable insights for data-driven decision-making. If education is to meet the needs of all learners, the importance of trends in education cannot be ignored. What has been a trend in education in recent years?

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

While it is believed that the barrier to district leaders and classroom teachers using more data is that they don’t have time to look at it, 33% of districts and teachers say the real challenge is that information is in too many places for them to access. Data Analytics. Data Privacy.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 19, 2020

While both concepts support meeting students’ learning needs, they serve different purposes. Yet the differences in the practical usage of personalization and individualization can help improve instructional planning by teachers and be strategic in meeting the needs of all students. Differentiation Defined.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 29, 2019

Educators and district leaders can use data to make informed decisions. Outside of keeping track of test scores, educators can use technology to get helpful insights and more effectively make data-informed decisions. According to Census Bureau data from 2016, nearly 82 percent of all households in the U.S.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 24, 2019

Mountains of data indicate that summer learning should be an entitlement, not an accident of birth, yet we continue to ignore this need and thereby resign ourselves to continuing failure in education,” Reville and Weiss write. During the school year, programs like CityConnects and Say Yes gather data on students and school systems.

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Discovery Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

We recently met with Alberto Carvalho, Superintendent of Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), and Akimi Gibson, Vice-President and Education Publisher at Sesame Workshop, in the season 4 premiere of Equity Talks to discuss this topic near and dear to their hearts. What does the data say about early learning?

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Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2022

But some digital-privacy advocates worry that the trend may create data trails that could be used against underprivileged students and ultimately create oppressive school environments. asks Monica Bulger, a senior fellow at Sesame Workshop who studies child rights.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 24, 2019

Data collection and analysis are cornerstones for many STEM and STEAM programs but they’re not just about math. Unfortunately, data collection hardware is expensive and setup is complicated–intimidating for many non-tech-minded teachers. False Target Rejection Technology for clean data. Collect data.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2021

Leila Nuland, Managing Director of the K-12 Research Team at Hanover Research, explained how district leaders can compile and utilize data on educational equity. Starting with the Data. The committee can then use district data to illuminate inequities and inform policies, while also looking at other districts’ strategic plans.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Reinvest in teachers’ career growth and knowledge-building Many districts bookend the school year with professional development workshops for teachers, but continuing education and career training opportunities available throughout the year have the greatest benefit. Creating schedules for teachers to observe each other “in action.”

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In addition, partner with the education technology provider in developing a plan that will meet your district’s curriculum and strategic goals. Choose a company whose experience meets your needs The edtech market is complex, which can make potential choices seem overwhelming. Teachers face initiative fatigue.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 10, 2022

According to national data, schools are not facing greater teacher vacancies this year than in years past. But if you’re reading this article—if you’re engaged enough in education to be reading EdSurge—you probably don’t believe that data. The Great Renegotiation is coming for schools. And for good reason.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Since then, dozens of nonprofits across Michigan serving workers and entrepreneurs have facilitated short, “real world” workshops in which students use their own businesses or organizations to learn to market via Facebook business pages. Organizations are also learning about their ability to grow as they rise above challenges.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

I relish the opportunity for an in-person meeting or training to connect with colleagues and partners. A few of the stand-out workshops I did attend tackled a range of topics, including multi-directional learning, mapping digital ecosystems, creating engaging online learning experiences, and strategic knowledge management.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 26, 2022

PRWEB) — Today, only 8 percent of districts meet the recommended student-to-psychologist ratio and 14 percent of districts meet the student-to-counselor ratio according to federal data. PARSIPPANY, N.J.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 8, 2019

Sherry is a highly regarded national speaker and consultant, providing educational agencies with expertise in the areas of instructional leadership, effective classroom practices, classroom walkthroughs, effective use of data and guidance on how to create structures for successful classroom coaching.

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Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2018

In the months since launching our school and district pilot program , the Kiddom team has collectively spent thousands of hours meeting with administrators to better understand their workflows, facilitate contextualized staff workshops, and support ongoing partnerships. Here are some models to avoid.

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Edthena

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

If you’re supporting teacher collaboration, you won’t achieve this by adding more PLC blocks or team meetings to teachers’ schedules. One protocol to drive more rich schoolwide discussion is to have teachers independently watch and reflect on videos of their classroom instruction prior to a PLC meeting.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 19, 2018

Historically, however, professional development has been limited to periodic workshops and training that focus mostly on administrative, operational, and compliance issues. The same can be said about PLC’s, use of data, meeting the needs of learners with special needs, innovative practices, space redesign, etc.

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N2Y

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

With learning recovery at the top of everyone’s minds after months of non‑traditional education and learning, teachers are being forced to come up with novel solutions for lesson planning and meeting the needs of all students. We have expertise in adapting lessons and materials to meet students where they are and help them succeed.

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Edthena

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

For your first coaching meeting, pick a focus area that is small and manageable and will help the teacher see immediate results with their students.Coaching should focus on bite-sized, practical strategies and skills that teachers can directly apply to their classrooms. Here are two strategies: Provide practical classroom solutions.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Educator voice can be cultivated using the following strategies: Flipped staff meetings – Everyone who plans a meeting works terribly hard to develop and then get through an agenda. This results in a death-by-meeting scenario and is a main reason why most people hate meetings.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

At any staff meeting or office hour or class session, I always start with a smile. Some forms work better than others: “You really have to take advantage of the times when you are together by using video meetings,” says Thies. We collect data, we reflect, we refine, and we try again. Lead with transparency,” says Turner.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

But after the shift to virtual last spring, Tamura and his colleagues began seeing that the survey data coming out of nXu’s online programming—in terms of growing both students’ sense of purpose and their friendship networks—was nearly identical to the in-person experience. “It What’s Driving Successful Connections?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

However, much of the professional development that teachers get today is marked by a series of standalone workshops with little support or follow-through. The researchers looked at data across dimensions such as professional prestige and job satisfaction, and they concluded that the profession is at or near its lowest state in 50 years.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The company’s platform gets rid of the need for schools to make their own data systems or rely on multiple products to perform data analysis. Instead, Learnmetrics aggregates data that a district might have on, for example, student performance and translates the information into actionable metrics.

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