Education Elements

AUGUST 11, 2020

Regardless of where students are physically learning this school year, educators must orient their instruction towards distance learning. Ultimately, distance learning requires a student-centered approach to ensure more impactful and equitable learning outcomes for all students.

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Education Elements

JANUARY 23, 2024

As leaders, we are continually attending to matters of teaching and learning, making sure our curricula are rigorous and standards-based, checking in on culture and learning outcomes using data to measure results…and much more. Undeniably, there is a long list of priorities.

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Education Elements

MAY 27, 2015

This is also the time of year when we at Education Elements focus on our blooming partner catalog - on building relationships with new partners, and cultivating and growing our relationships with old ones. It's spring and flowers aren't the only things blooming.

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Education Elements

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Tripod 7Cs was used as one of the key metrics in the MET (Measures of Effective Teaching) Project which found that teachers who had higher scores on the survey were more likely to have students who scored higher on state assessments and generally had higher academic outcomes.

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Education Elements

APRIL 18, 2022

Perfectionism can bring a sense of pride, especially when applied to a tangible outcome. As a teacher, I bought a laser level tool so that my posters would all be hung at the exact same height. I admired my coloring book pages in the same way I did my classroom walls.

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Education Elements

DECEMBER 6, 2017

College was the first time I was in charge of my educational path. I was an average student until sports became my incentive to achieve academically. This wasn’t due to lack of knowledge, but moreso a lack of interest. However, things changed once I got to college. It was a time I felt connected to school and empowered as a learner.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

Follow education technology-reform projects, and you’ll find mixed academic outcomes and expensive consultants. Now, some educators—and consultants—are calling for edtech consulting firms to be held accountable for whether or not their million-dollar advice translates into improved, measurable learning outcomes.

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Education Elements

JULY 15, 2020

Her successful dishes require intentional preparation, planning, and organizing to achieve the outcome of a satisfying dish. Until that moment, I failed to realize the level of strategic thinking my mother uses every time she cooks. The art of mise en place to smoothly roll out a meal was utterly lost on me.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2017

All of it with a lens around expanding opportunities around choice, voice, path and place to create the best possible outcome for those our decisions impact most: the students. Betsy, this is why I am writing to you today, as you embark on your mission to “make American education great again” or, as I believe, prepared for the future.

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Education Elements

MAY 17, 2018

Personalized learning, like so much of what we value most in our schools, should be aligned to the particular educational needs of individual learners – that’s what it’s all about. Personalizing learning in this way, and to scale, has great promise to transform our educational practices and substantially improve outcomes.

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Education Elements

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

In the report, we share the incredible work and positive outcomes of districts we work with across the nation, from those that are just launching personalized learning to those that are embarking on their fourth year of implementation. Last week, we released our third annual Impact Report, “The Positive Power of Personalized Learning.”

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Education Elements

MAY 20, 2015

When it comes to edtech I agree with the recent Forbes magazine article that student outcomes matter. Making a difference for students is why I first became an educator, then a school leader, and why I work in an edtech start-up.

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Education Elements

JULY 24, 2019

And with many strategic plans expected to expire in 2020, and many districts reporting that they did not hit their previous strategic-planning intended outcomes, we recommend you bring in different considerations for your next 5-year strategic plan. Policies have evolved and buy-in has dropped off.”

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Education Elements

AUGUST 1, 2018

While there is no debate that we all want better student outcomes, many discussions occur during this period regarding the best methods to employ. As educators, we understand the importance of modeling our thinking and actions, and this is no different when it comes to PD.

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Education Superhighway

APRIL 10, 2019

Over 500 educators, educational technology vendors, and nonprofit leaders convened to share stories and best practices. There is a pervasive fear among educators that fast-paced technology developments like Artificial Intelligence can replace the role of a human teacher. Here were our top three takeaways: 1.

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Education Elements

AUGUST 1, 2018

While there is no debate that we all want better student outcomes, many discussions occur during this period regarding the best methods to employ. As educators, we understand the importance of modeling our thinking and actions, and this is no different when it comes to PD.

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Education Elements

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

But what is blended learning, and how can educators use it to improve student outcomes? In a blended learning environment, students learn through a combination of online instruction – with some element of student control over time, place, path, and/or pace – and instruction in a supervised brick-and-mortar location away from home.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Rural schools have received little attention in national conversations around education reform—even though they serve nearly 1 in 5 students in America. Could personalized learning and the use of technology fundamentally change rural student outcomes? Perhaps—but there’s a problem. . Perhaps, but there’s a problem. How It Could Help.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Through working with thousands of teachers and designing hundreds of instructional models, all with the intention of changing what teaching and learning looks like to provide for a more personalized experience, Education Elements identified four core elements that should exist in every personalized learning environment.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

Educational technology (edtech for short) can play a significant role in mitigating and solving this growing dilemma. An increasing amount of data around personalized educational models like "blended learning" and content-specific software suggests that edtech makes instruction in diverse classrooms more efficient.

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Fractus Learning

OCTOBER 26, 2016

If you, like me, have buckled under the pressure to get something Barbie-themed you’ll be pleased to know there are some educational and fun games available, other than the doll. From an educational and developmental point of view playing with a Barbie doll or any doll for that matter, encourages creative play as well as role playing.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Feedback invites schools to consider different strategies if desired outcomes do not materialize. Schools lead conversations about achieving outcomes through evidence-based strategies rather than the state directing them. The district provides tools and learning opportunities to strengthen schools’ efforts.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 29, 2016

Amy Jenkins is the Chief Operating Officer at Education Elements. Education Elements is a corporate partner of Digital Promise. The “Core 4” elements of a personalized learning environment are necessary for an implementation that is about shifting pedagogy and changing outcomes, rather than simply introducing technology.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 25, 2016

Amy Jenkins is the Chief Operating Officer at Education Elements. Education Elements is a corporate partner of Digital Promise. Element #3: Student Reflection & Ownership: A core tenant of personalized learning is empowering students to own their learning. Want to see this done well?

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

now live in poverty, a mark hit in 2013 for the first time in 50 years, according to the Southern Education Foundation. For these students, poverty brings a host of other disadvantages, most beyond the school district’s control: broken homes, transient living situations, and a lack of educational support at home. to 11:30 p.m,

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

now live in poverty, a mark hit in 2013 for the first time in 50 years, according to the Southern Education Foundation. For these students, poverty brings a host of other disadvantages, most beyond the school district’s control: broken homes, transient living situations, and a lack of educational support at home. to 11:30 p.m,

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Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2018

I could rapidly prototype a new program or model in my classroom and experience improvements in student outcomes. I also worked with Education Elements to build out a personalized learning implementation plan, and with the Learn Platform to develop a process to assess the efficacy of our blended learning programs.

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Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

(National) Education Politics. “To Understand Betsy DeVos ’s Educational Views, View Her Education,” says The New York Times. Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “A Task Force With Falwell Is Happening, White House Says.” State and Local) Education Politics.

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