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KICKBOARD AND OVERCOMING RACISM PARTNER TO INTRODUCE ADVANCING RACIAL EQUITY IN EDUCATION PROGRAM

techlearning

To help K-12 districts and schools achieve equity and create environments that are safe and conducive to learning for all students, Kickboard has partnered with Overcoming Racism to develop a new professional development program called Advancing Racial Equity in Education. For information, visit [link].

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Kickboard and Aperture Education Partner to Help Schools Use Student Behavior Data to Measure Social Emotional Learning

techlearning

28, 2018) — Social-emotional learning (SEL) company Aperture Education and Kickboard, which provides technology and coaching for school culture initiatives, have partnered to help schools collect, monitor and analyze data on 40 student behaviors that tie to the Devereux Student Strengths Assessment (the DESSA) core SEL competencies. (Feb.

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Study Finds Data Analytics Help Lower Rates of Disciplinary Action in K–12

EdTech Magazine

In order to address classroom equity concerns among education leaders, schools are looking to adopt new, more information-based practices to keep students engaged in their studies and support those who are having difficulties.

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How Voice-Enabled Technology is Changing the Contours of Higher Education

Edsurge

Now, in her role at Amazon, Marissa explains here how the Alexa Education team is creating a connection between school and home by giving students, parents, teachers and administrators a convenient way to access school-related information and content through the power of voice. or “Alexa, what is my homework tonight?”

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Teaching tricks: Better data strategies to ease teacher workload

Neo LMS

When it comes to data input and management, on one of the forums I follow, José Luis Vilson, a middle school maths teacher in New York City, said, Spurious data entry and analysis is critical; we really have to start looking at what data matters and what information we glean from it.

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March 28, 2018 Webinar Shows Schools How to Use SEL and PBIS Programs Together

techlearning

Social-emotional learning company Aperture Education and Kickboard, which provides technology and coaching for school culture initiatives, will host a webinar at 3 p.m. This webinar will provide information and insight that participants can take back to their schools to make this process easier.”

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How our high-poverty school reduced suspensions by 97%

eSchool News

The problem was that there was no information behind that number. To support our PBIS initiative, we began using a classroom behavior management system called Kickboard. There were no reasons listed for the referrals. There were no breakdowns of the data by students, demographics, grade levels, departments, or teachers.

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