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96 edtech predictions for K12 in 2019

eSchool News

We are seeing schools and districts starting to be more creative and collaborative with PD, expanding beyond school-wide workshops to include professional learning that recognizes the existing competencies and knowledge base individual educators bring to their work. Jamie Candee, CEO, Edmentum. •

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Teacher shortages force districts to use online education programs

The Hechinger Report

These include workshops and support sessions on product training, best practices and policies,” the spokesperson said. The school district contracts with Edmentum, which is similar to Edgenuity. The district renewed its 12-month license term with Edmentum in September, using $18,090 in Title I funds.

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How to Get the Most Out Of Practice Testing

Georgia Test Prep

Imagine taking an archery workshop. Multiple studies (including a peer reviewed study by Edmentum, an eLearning solution) have shown that students who spend at least this much time per week practicing online experienced significantly more growth than those who did not. Does that make you an archer? It will only provide the base.

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What?s New: New Tools for Schools

techlearning

EDMENTUM EXACTPATH ( www.edmentum.com/products/exact-path ) Edmentum Exact Path utilizes adaptive diagnostic assessments paired with targeted student learning paths to ensure academic growth in K-8 reading, language arts, and math.

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Hero Awards finalists: 18 schools and educators dedicated to learning

eSchool News

Nominee: Heather Magill , Palm Beach County School District Nominated by: Edmentum. Teachers are paid hourly for the time spent completing the professional development units and attending the workshops. When it comes to educators, pinpointing one single superhero power is difficult due to how much they undertake and execute daily.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

IBM boasted a partnership with the Sesame Workshop to build “ cognitive learning ” apps. Schools are pressured to use these online options — products offered by companies like Apex, Edmentum, Odysseyware, and Edgenuity — in part because of their desire to boost graduation rates. Pink Headed Fruit Dove.

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