Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

Evidence-based Investments There is a long-standing interest in spending academic intervention funds on programs with a record of success. As a part of this, schools should invest in services that build the relationship between educators and families.” But that’s likely to change when budgets get tight.

Policies 137

Policies EdTech Program Evaluation Outcomes 137

Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

Many school-based social-emotional learning (SEL) programs are widely used, for example. And a growing number of states are integrating social-emotional expectations into their educational standards. When these programs are well-implemented, they have academic, social, and emotional benefits.

Assessment 89

Assessment Program Evaluation Data Report 89

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The district is in the middle of a digital equity revolution, being led by a particularly sharp Director of Education Technology and Library Programs, Dewayne McClary. When McClary joined the district as the manager of educational technology in 2014, progress was less than stellar. and only Isolated good examples?

Future Ready 130

Future Ready Digital Divide Digital Learning Broadband 130

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

It’s that most conversations about a school’s expenses don’t sync up to what’s happening in the classroom—the instruction, materials, and tools that shape the educational experience for teachers and students. The district began the program when budgets were declining and they had to decide what to cut and what to keep.

Data 114

Data Program Evaluation Report Instructional Materials 114

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

As I eventually wrote in Open educational resources: Undertheorized research and untapped potential : Many of the articles reviewed in Hilton (2016), including some articles on which I was an author, are woefully undertheorized. For example, in Robinson et al. According to data in the most widely cited survey , 26.5%

OER 147

OER Outcomes Comparison Study 147

Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2016

Technology has been a key component in the planting, fertilization, growth and eventually, the blossoming of new statewide initiatives including distance education and new professional learning opportunities for educators that have benefitted students in a variety of ways. Wyoming educators get up and stretch in the middle of a PD Day.

EdTech 91

EdTech Edcamps Course Program Evaluation 91

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

Instead, she spent two years at a junior college in general education before declaring a major in accounting—mainly because she had done well in her high school accounting classes. So, she marched herself across campus to the Education department and decided to teach business instead. But her heart wasn’t in it. “I

Future Ready 120

Future Ready Software Program Evaluation Secondary 120

ExcelinEd

JUNE 19, 2019

Today, there is a new resource for education leaders to use in this important work. The report uses data and information gathered during a review of these programs in all 50 states and Washington, D.C., to provide a national overview and identify seven Key Policy Components for these programs. 7 Key Policy Components.

Guidelines 51

Guidelines Policies Program Evaluation Learning 51

The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

Examples from The Hechinger Report’s collection of misleading research claims touted by ed tech companies. School closures in all 50 states have sent educators and parents alike scrambling to find online learning resources to keep kids busy and productive at home. Video: Sarah Butrymowicz. But they are all misleading.

Company 145

Company Pearson E-rate Software 145

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

Instead, she spent two years at a junior college in general education before declaring a major in accounting—mainly because she had done well in her high school accounting classes. So, she marched herself across campus to the Education department and decided to teach business instead. But her heart wasn’t in it. “I

Future Ready 85

Future Ready Tools Software Program Evaluation 85

edWeb.net

MARCH 16, 2020

Chronic absenteeism emerged as a top indicator that affects students’ educational experiences. Evidence-Based Solutions Examples. For example, if people learn that their neighbors are spending less on energy, they are likely to reduce their energy use. This information provides insight into the reasons (e.g., Join the Community.

Policies 52

Policies Dropout Outcomes Comparison 52

The Hechinger Report

JULY 29, 2018

I’ve recently carried out analyses using a new federal database (the Early Childhood Program Participation Survey of 2016 ) to calculate hourly and annualized prices for parents who purchase at least eight hours a week of center-based care using their own funds for a child under five who does not have a disability. Higher Education.

Comparison 58

Comparison Program Evaluation Survey Report 58

Bryan Alexander

DECEMBER 11, 2015

The College of Saint Rose (Albany, New York) announced ( pdf ) it would cut academic programs and faculty, in yet another example of what I’ve been calling a queen sacrifice. Twenty-seven programs will be ended. They emphasize the humanities, of course, plus education, especially topical courses. Communications MA*.

Program Evaluation 40

Program Evaluation Study Industry Course 40

Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

.” Instead, the district is creating a web-based directory of academic resources available to principals, based on both external research and internal evaluation of the programs. Building the capacity to do research within schools has also helped principals think differently about what programs they implement, Linick told me.

Program Evaluation 40

Program Evaluation Data Study Examples 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The other example involved me actually coming face-to-face with someone I was very afraid to talk to. Once, the professor wasn’t there, so that story ends with me leaving and never giving it another go. I was failing microeconomics and wasn’t sure what to do. He invites his students to set appointments using the YouCanBook.me

Robotics 92

Robotics Program Evaluation Meeting Groups 92

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

I thought I would provide some points of reflection that may help your district if there is an interest in using eLearning to keep the education process going, even when the physical doors of the school are closed. Gather input from all district stakeholders including educators, parents, and students beforehand.

STEM 60

STEM Blended Learning Twitter Digital Citizenship 60

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2019

Now, scholars are detecting the same type of biases in the education product industry — even in a federally curated collection of research that’s supposed to be of the highest quality. Higher Education. The study, “ Do Developer-Commissioned Evaluations Inflate Effect Sizes? Choose as many as you like.

Education 112

Education Study Analysis Industry 112

MIND Research Institute

JANUARY 16, 2018

You probably wouldn’t be surprised to hear that every education technology (edtech) publisher says their product works, and they all have some sort of supporting evidence. Yet just that one piece of "gold standard" evidence is often considered good enough by educators when making a purchasing decision. But it shouldn’t be.

Study 85

Study EdTech Program Evaluation Assessment 85

MIND Research Institute

MARCH 1, 2023

Understanding MIND's Research Paradigm and Ways to Evaluate Effective Education Research Academic conversations around education research can often be daunting, difficult to follow, and beg more questions than answers when considering education programs. For example, how were the results measured consistently?

EdTech 52

EdTech Study Outcomes Data 52

edWeb.net

APRIL 11, 2020

Three-dimensional learning – The standards are based in three learning dimensions central to science and engineering education: Practices, the behaviors of scientists and engineers. For example: Mule deer have a 66% chance of finding food. program (Telecommunications, Education, and Multimedia). What will they eat?

Video 56

Video Analysis Program Evaluation Game-Based Learning 56

edWeb.net

MAY 27, 2021

She worked with Dr. Griffin on the development of what became a professional learning project designed to prepare educators to engage with students in deep dialogues about race and other equity issues. Dr. Sarena Shivers has been an educator for nearly 30 years. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

Professional Learning 62

Professional Learning Elementary Policies Assessment 62

The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2021

For example, the galvanizing images of the appalling police killing of George Floyd triggered a long-overdue national focus on the intersection of law enforcement, race and justice. This moves us closer to more fully answering the key questions of policy evaluation: Does it work? It’s an exciting time for this pursuit.

STEM 128

STEM Analysis Policies Data 128

MIND Research Institute

MARCH 23, 2018

Independent education research firm WestEd recently published the largest ever national study evaluating a math edtech program. Two outcomes were evaluated: average math scale scores and the proportion of students who were proficient or above in math. Control schools were not filtered based on math programs being used.

Study 72

Study Handbook Program Evaluation Guidelines 72