eSchool News

JULY 27, 2022

Our partnership with OpenSciEd gives middle school teachers access to free, standards-aligned, technology-integrated instructional materials to support this work. With worldwide distribution to over 150 countries, Vernier data loggers are used by educators and students from elementary school to university.

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Software Technology STEM Data 81

Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

Buoyed by examples of new and significant commitments to OER by companies large and small, governments of all levels, and schools, it is easy to see that the future of instructional materials over the next decade will look very different than it has over the last decade. This is good news and cause for celebration.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2017

In “ Closing the Homework Gap: Equity of Access for All Students Outside of School ,” Rhonda Schroeder, EdD, principal, Arthur Elementary School, Oklahoma City, OK; Mike Cory, EdD, principal, Gettys Middle School, SC; Barbara J. Provide Out-of-School Access on Devices. About the Presenters. She earned a B.S.

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Resources Equity of Access Instructional Materials Elementary 83

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

These two challenges are at the heart of why one-room schoolhouses were replaced by age-graded elementary schools and subject-specialist secondary schools. Online instructional materials have come a long way from the McGuffey Readers of the late 1800s.

Policies 89

Policies Libraries Instructional Materials Secondary 89

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Idaho started a $50 million program so that eligible families can buy education-related items, from online instructional materials to tutoring services. While that is one way to address the bus driver shortage, removing policy barriers is another. Indiana is offering families grants of up $1,000 to support after-school tutoring.

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Education Instructional Materials System Policies 100

Edsurge

MAY 24, 2023

But district leaders, administrators and teachers have incredible demands placed on them, which were exacerbated by the pandemic and while there are high-quality materials available, they’re not compiled. The working group also developed sample scope and sequences for both the elementary and secondary level.

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Training Advocacy Resources Instructional Materials 152

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2022

billion of their federal pandemic recovery funds on after-school programs, according to FutureEd, an independent think tank at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy. The Afterschool Alliance also cited an unpublished conference paper from 2013, which tracked 1,000 elementary school students over time.

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Analysis Advocacy Instructional Materials Examples 86

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2020

As long as students, parents and teachers are baffled, these tools will continue to fall short of their capacity to improve and personalize instruction. There are a lot of digital materials out there that may not be well-aligned with curricula,” she said.

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Online Learning Robotics Learning Instructional Materials 145

Marketplace K-12

AUGUST 9, 2016

More than 90 percent of math educators surveyed on the report, for instance, said they either selected or developed their own materials. And many teachers at the elementary level said they used those self-selected or developed materials frequently–at least once a week.

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Common Core Report Resources Instructional Materials 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2017

Rhonda Schroeder, EdD, Principal, Arthur Elementary School, Oklahoma City, OK, shared the story of how Arthur Elementary School transitioned from having one computer per classroom to having a 1:1 iPad program. Arthur Elementary has also established goals for out-of-school access. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. She earned a B.S.

Equity of Access 40

Equity of Access Accessibility Elementary Instructional Materials 40

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 problem is not that these conversations are dry. That’s soon to change. Questions will immediately emerge.

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Data Program Evaluation Report Instructional Materials 104

techlearning

MARCH 13, 2018

CSUSA innovative educational advantages include advanced technology, meaningful parental involvement, student uniforms, consistent and fairly-enforced discipline policies, highly qualified and motivated staff, community focus, integrated character education and high academic growth and performance.

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Comparison Elementary Differentiated Instruction Assessment 40

edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

SETDA’s latest research, Navigating the Digital Shift 2018: Broadening Student Learning Opportunities , highlights how state policies are supporting the transformation to digital learning. Many states provide guidance for the implementation of digital materials in districts to help ensure that they are available to all learners.

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Digital Learning Instructional Materials Learning Policies 40

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Schools have relied on those funds for the creation or expansion of summer programs and tutoring services, the purchase of high-quality curriculum and instructional materials, and a plethora of other efforts to address learning gaps students experienced through the COVID-19 pandemic. Diane Myers, Ph.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 143

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Elementary students can participate with activities that track and map noise levels across schools, or predict and study migration patterns of animals. The SETDA mission is to build and increase the capacity of state and national leaders to improve education through technology policy and practice. Join the Community.

Learning 40

Learning Exercises Policies Software 40

techlearning

JULY 17, 2018

The state is reviewing new science instructional materials for the first time in 12 years to help science teachers succeed in teaching students the latest standards. With the review process for science instructional materials to help teachers finally under way, implementation is another step closer.

Company 40

Company Instructional Materials Elementary Common Core 40

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Schools have relied on those funds for the creation or expansion of summer programs and tutoring services, the purchase of high-quality curriculum and instructional materials, and a plethora of other efforts to address learning gaps students experienced through the COVID-19 pandemic. Diane Myers, Ph.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Edsurge

JULY 31, 2020

According to an EdSurge/Social Context Labs analysis of 196 school district policies published during spring 2020, nearly two-thirds offered printed instructional materials to families to use for schoolwork, a figure that was higher among high-poverty districts than low-poverty districts.

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Elementary Analysis Guidelines Instructional Materials 151

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

The policies and infrastructures are in place to deliver. Elementary students are not immune to serious student safety issues. They will be looking for culturally-relevant and anti-racist content and instructional materials, data-driven instructional solutions, and partners who understand the unique needs of their district.

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EdTech Digital Divide Broadband PresenceLearning 139

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

It is not good policy to keep Puerto Rico economically on a downturn in what feels like an endless loop of economic underperformance. It is not good policy to keep Puerto Rico economically on a downturn in what feels like an endless loop of economic underperformance,” said Aponte, who also served as U.S. Department of Education.

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Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

These specialized search platforms provide access to peer-reviewed articles, books, journals, and a plethora of other academic materials, essential for in-depth research and study across various disciplines. Department of Education, ERIC is ideal for finding educational research and policy papers.

Education 115

Education OER Libraries Accessibility 115

The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

I’m also limited by my experience as a secondary teacher; these conversations have less controversy in lower elementary, though discussions about appropriateness do surface more commonly in the upper elementary/middle school transition. Check your school policy on classroom libraries, choice reading, and parent approval for book lists.

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Libraries Handbook Policies Study 93

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

The combination of Core5 and Schoolwork will streamline the classroom workflow, make it easier to distribute and collect instructional materials, and provide educators with useful and timely insight into each student’s progress to ensure learning is taking place.

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Tools Robotics Software Microsoft 52

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

This was a man-made disaster, not an inevitable consequence of COVID,” Hartney, whose book “ How Policies Make Interest Groups: Governments, Unions, and American Education ” will be published this fall, said in a statement. Domenech, executive director of AASA, The School Superintendents Association , said in a statement.

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Report System Assessment Instructional Materials 86

edWeb.net

MAY 5, 2019

As a former elementary teacher with a passion for accessibility, games, and technology, she brings a unique perspective to training events and online courses within the Microsoft Educator Community. Beth Dudycha is the senior manager of content development for insight2execution.

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Accessibility Tools Microsoft Classroom 44

techlearning

AUGUST 8, 2018

Yazoo County School District in Yazoo City, MS, partnered with Curriculum Associates in an effort to increase the quality of individualized instruction targeted to students’ specific academic needs at one of its elementary schools. “In Mississippi’s K–3 reading policy is a model for other states.

Differentiated Instruction 40

Differentiated Instruction Instructional Materials Education Assessment 40

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

If the proposed policies become law, the state will join California and New Jersey in mandating that climate topics be introduced across grade levels and subjects, not just confined to science class. I think there’s a big disconnect,” said Lauren Madden, professor of elementary science education at The College of New Jersey.

Instructional Materials 103

Instructional Materials Report Elementary Data 103

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Tensions are running high in some parts of the state over curricula, books and parents’ rights, but there have not yet been broad statewide changes in policy like those seen in other states such as Florida. and Juneteenth from the elementary standards, among other changes. Credit: Chen Mengtong/China News Service via Getty Images.

Policies 73

Policies Outcomes Elementary Study 73

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

But some of them, like the explosion in startups offering private student loans, suggest something is happening quite contrary to the narratives of “free and open,” not to mention to a tradition of publicly funded education or the policies of federal financial aid. ” So congrats, ed-tech vendors.)

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Technology Education Common Core Company 40