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

EdTech Magazine

To test the impact of data analytics on student behavior management, researchers provided participating schools with Kickboard analytics software , designed to track students’ positive and negative behavior. Teachers Track Student Behavior Through Mobile App. by Eli Zimmerman.

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Teaching tricks: Better data strategies to ease teacher workload

Neo LMS

This is significantly higher than workers in the general population, only 30% of whom report work is “always” or “often” stressful. More than half of the respondents reported that they have less enthusiasm now than at the beginning of their careers. 23% of teachers said “Always”. 61% said it was “Often” or “Always” stressful.

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The Behavior Battle: High- and Low-Tech Solutions

Edutopia

Jim Paterson Classroom Management While programs like Kickboard, PBIS World, and ClassDojo can help track and identify student behavior issues, so can lower-tech practices like focused observation, simplified reporting, and team input.

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Why the State of Surveillance in Schools Might Lead to the Next Equifax Disaster

Edsurge

In 2016 ProPublica reported that 236 schools in New York City required students to go through some sort of scanner to enter schools. According to the National Center for Education Statistics , in 2013-14 school year, an average of 75 percent of public schools reported using security cameras to monitor their buildings.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Government Accountability Office said in a report Wednesday.” ” “Former Lake Michigan College President Jennifer Spielvogel is suing LMC and its Board of Trustees for alleged wrongful termination,” The Herald-Palladium reports. ” “ Kickboard Looking for New CEO,” Edsurge reports.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

Jen Medbery stepped down as CEO of Kickboard. Remind co-founder Brett Kopf was replaced as CEO by Brian Grey, formerly CEO of the Bleacher Report. These are just the ones that were reported by the press, of course.). Daphne Koller left Coursera this year. Sebastian Thrun stepped down as Udacity’s CEO.