EdTech Magazine

JULY 12, 2018

There are very few studies being done on the overall effectiveness of edtech interventions,” The Tech Edvocate reports. This means that administrators can’t see what has produced better learning outcomes for students as a result of their purchases.”. Investing in the wrong technology too quickly can lead to extremely risky situations.

Outcomes 402

Outcomes Survey EdTech Game-Based Learning 402

Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

In this series, we take a closer look inside our new paper, “ Micro-credentials and Education Policy in the United States: Recognizing Learning and Leadership for Our Nation’s Teachers.”. see this 2002 Education Week report ). Good assessments of learning, for students as well as teachers, cost something.

Policies 256

Policies Assessment Training Professional Learning 256

Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2021

Even in the face of current challenges, many schools and districts are using this moment to design new approaches that will shape learning far into the future. As 2021 kicks off and we set our resolutions for the new year, we pledge our organizations’ continued efforts to respond to educators’ professional learning needs.

Analysis 187

Analysis Education Digital Divide Policies 187

Edsurge

MAY 10, 2023

Professional learning and development are critical to the satisfaction of teachers as they improve their teaching skills and help them stay current with new developments in education. When teachers feel supported and have opportunities to learn and grow professionally, they are more likely to feel satisfied in their jobs.

Professional Learning 136

Professional Learning Outcomes Training Study 136

eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2024

Learn more about how different stakeholders will champion the science of reading. Read more about how states can strengthen literacy instruction training.

Policies 110

Policies Elementary Secondary Trends 110

Edsurge

JULY 12, 2019

According to the authors of a newly published report, at least 10 state education agencies—Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Louisiana, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Washington—have launched official microcredential pilots. Co-authored by Barnett Berry, CEO of CTQ (the Center for Teaching Quality) and P.

Policies 150

Policies Education Professional Learning System 150

eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2024

percent of the population reports speaking a language other than English at home. Technology can support here too–with tools that integrate professional learning and curriculum together, educators can become more proficient at teaching the bilingual curriculum, leading to more successful students. In fact, 21.6

EdTech 121

EdTech Education Policies Assessment 121

Edthena

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Effective support for new teachers includes effective coaching, high-quality professional development, and emotional support. Tech-powered professional learning helps build skills for self-reflection and increases sense of efficacy. High-Quality Professional Development. For every new teacher, the stakes are high.

Strategy 64

Strategy Professional Learning Policies Report 64

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2024

Spanish was the most-reported home language among English learners in 2020, followed by Arabic. This is especially true in rural communities with few options to support professional learning experiences. Our nation’s public school population is changing, fueled by growth in the number of multilingual learners. percent of U.S.

Digital Badges 91

Digital Badges Learning Training Report 91

eSchool News

MARCH 20, 2024

Now they ask teachers to check the tool’s data privacy policy and age requirements when making a request, so they have a better understanding of why a tool is—or isn’t—a good fit. I want our top 10 products to be those products that we invest in: We invest money, we invest time, we invest in professional learning.

EdTech 114

EdTech Assessment Policies Data 114

Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

However, over and over, it has been highlighted that teachers need to have professional learning on AI. These pathways articulate system-wide, K-12 learning opportunities that are consistent across classrooms, cumulative from year to year and competency-based. Read The U.S.

Education 158

Education Learning Secondary System 158

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

The Office of Educational Technology (OET), in partnership with the American Institutes for Research, developed a research-based synthesis that defines a set of 27 policies and practices within four focus areas: collaborative leadership, personalized student learning, personalized professional learning and robust infrastructure.

Future Ready 61

Future Ready Report Policies Digital Learning 61

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

As the number of districts and states adopting micro-credentials into their professional learning strategy continues to grow, it is critical that stakeholders step back to take a pulse of the ecosystem. Supporting Professional Learning Structures. To learn more, read the entire report below. Download [7.50

Competency Based Learning 136

Competency Based Learning Policies Professional Learning Report 136

Edsurge

MAY 11, 2023

Educators around the world are shifting into learning and organizing mode in response to the release of ChatGPT and other new AI chatbots that have brought a mix of excitement and panic to education. Learn more about EdSurge ethics and policies here and supporters here.);

Khan Academy 178

Khan Academy Education Coursera Policies 178

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

2023 calculations by the UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report reveal that fewer than 1 in 5 countries have legislation in place to prevent and act on cyberbullying in school. Cyberbullying in particular is fueled by a lack of proper policies and wide access to smartphones and other devices. school district in 2022-23.

Data 111

Data EdTech Smartphone Elementary 111

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 24, 2019

We are excited about the opportunity to engage with stakeholders across the country to find and include innovative practices and research that will influence how technology can and should support teaching and learning. The National Education Technology Plan (NETP) is the flagship educational technology policy document for the United States.

Technology 153

Technology Education Policies Conference 153

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In a 2016 survey by Harvard’s Center for Education Policy Research, 94 percent of middle school math teachers said they analyzed student performance on tests in the prior year, and 15 percent said they spent over 40 hours on this kind of data analysis. Teachers are spending a lot of time talking about student data.

Analysis 145

Analysis Data Comparison Industry 145

Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

In this series, we take a closer look inside our new paper, “ Micro-credentials and Education Policy in the United States: Recognizing Learning and Leadership for Our Nation’s Teachers.”. see this 2002 Education Week report ). Good assessments of learning, for students as well as teachers, cost something.

Policies 120

Policies Assessment Training Professional Learning 120

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

How can you leverage AI to improve teaching and learning? Whenever possible, schools should integrate these conversations into professional learning opportunities and staff meetings so educators can engage with one another and collaboratively develop an action plan. How can you empower your students for success in an AI world?

Education 127

Education Professional Learning Social Media Microsoft 127

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Richard Culatta The urgency of such educational initiatives is underscored by a Pew Research Survey revealing that 44 percent of adults aged 18 to 49 report they are online almost constantly. We caught everyone up to speed by providing professional learning about technology and how it is incorporated into all aspects of the curriculum.

Digital Citizenship 168

Digital Citizenship Trends Technology Policies 168

Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2022

Because our teachers, our support professionals and our school leaders are suffering. Almost half of all school leaders (47 percent) report that the role of the principal has changed “a great deal” since the start of the coronavirus outbreak. It would mean adjusting or changing our policies, class sizes, duties and expectations.

System 169

System Education Secondary Report 169

MindSpark

JUNE 14, 2023

That's why MindSpark has given one particularly effective learning method, Problem-Based Learning (PBL), a 21st century makeover. PBL is one of the oldest and most effective learning models. Additionally, communities report increased support for schools within the model by over 82% compared to traditional practices.

Professional Learning 59

Professional Learning Report Study Policies 59

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

As Director of Professional Learning Systems for Tennessee’s Department of Education, I have the privilege of being able to witness teachers get excited to learn a skill they not only need to learn, but want to learn, and in the way best suited for their unique learning style.

Professional Learning 211

Professional Learning Personalized Learning Policies System 211

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 4, 2023

The schools were recently in the news for their relatively strong performance on what’s known as the Nation’s Report Card, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). But it’s not helpful to simply set aside DoDEA schools when looking at the Nation’s Report Card scores. military for children of members of the armed forces.

Resources 82

Resources Classroom Education Common Core 82

Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

It’s also vital that school leaders take a hard look at access once students leave the school doors, as five million of the 29 million households with school-aged children lack access to high quality broadband while at home according to a Pew Research Center report. Commit to Student Privacy and Clearly Articulate Policies to Stakeholders.

EdTech 189

EdTech Future Ready Social Media Broadband 189

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

More than 40 states have recognized the power of the science of reading by adopting policies that support helping readers build the foundations and advanced skills of language in a structured progression” said Brad Lindaas, CEO, 95 Percent Group. “To To learn more, visit [link].

Groups 56

Groups Company Resources Policies 56

The Principal of Change

APRIL 4, 2015

What if we created professional learning opportunities that were not only engaging, but also empowered educators in the change process? If you do “Inquiry Based Learning” in your professional learning, I would love for you to leave a link in the comments.). Has that ever been tried?

Professional Learning 28

Professional Learning Learning Examples System 28

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

A new report urges care when purchasing digital instructional materials, and notes that factors such as interoperability, accessibility, and device access should be considered during the process. The report also outlines next steps for strategic support of the transition: 1.

Instructional Materials 40

Instructional Materials Report OER Policies 40

eSchool News

MAY 6, 2022

Foster a SEL-focused teaching strategy with on-demand e-learning modules designed to strengthen understanding of trauma-informed educational practices and policies that foster a student-centered learning environment from Ready, Set, RISE! – Twitter and? LinkedIn. . Discovery Education currently serves approximately 4.5

Resources 94

Resources Education Professional Learning Social Media 94

Edthena

JULY 22, 2021

For those looking to continue their personal and professional learning on their own, we have some top July reads and resources. Indeed, prior to the coronavirus, the report observes that many families were overlooked and devalued, or treated as spectators in their child’s education. Collecting data on teaching and well-being.

Resources 98

Resources Survey Policies Report 98

Tom Murray

JUNE 27, 2016

In a report entitled, “ Technology in Education: Global Trends, Universe Spend and Market Outlook , “ FutureSource consulting projected that edtech spending worldwide will hit $19 billion dollars by 2018, up from $13 billion when measured in 2013. Using Technology to Support At-Risk Students’ Learning. al, 2014). Zielezinski, M.,

EdTech 178

EdTech Software Outcomes Chromebook 178

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 17, 2023

During the edLeader Panel “ A Roadmap to Employability: Integrating Higher-Order Skills Into Curricula and Assessment ,” distinguished speakers shed light on crucial aspects of education policy, funding, and curriculum development, with a focus on preparing students for employability and entrepreneurship.

Secondary 74

Secondary Assessment Outcomes Policies 74

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2023

Administrators are the go-to problem-solvers for students, staff and parents, and they’re responsible for reporting to district leaders. A report published in Transforming Education in 2019 examined what happens when school leaders establish a culture of trusting relationships. The role of a school administrator is demanding.

Classroom 152

Classroom Instructional Materials Meeting Report 152

edWeb.net

MAY 31, 2023

This permits school teams to stage individual student interventions, as well as set school policies at a macro level when trends begin to emerge. Specifically, one way an MTSS can support students who are lagging behind is by collecting and analyzing prior attendance, academic, and report records.

Survey 72

Survey Data System Trends 72

edWeb.net

MARCH 4, 2021

First, the district formed a Student Discipline Task Force, charged with looking at the research and taking a deep dive into policies and practices that disproportionately affected specific student populations, especially African American males. Model these core values to the community and communicate your policies with them.

Policies 71

Policies Professional Learning Elementary Assessment 71

eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In addition, states and districts should be setting up data collection and reporting processes to understand which interventions are succeeding in improving student outcomes. Visit NWEA.org to learn more about how we’re partnering with educators to help all kids learn.

Outcomes 95

Outcomes Education Advocacy Policies 95

Edsurge

OCTOBER 8, 2019

The schools we’re working with, they report what they’ve implemented, and it’s beyond amazing. Source: KnowledgeWorks Personalized Learning Resources. State Policy Frameworks for Personalized Learning. They'll be running a workshop on navigating the future of learning at EdSurge Fusion. We’re seeing it already.

Personalized Learning 88

Personalized Learning Policies Learning Competency Based Learning 88