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 65

Strategy Professional Learning Policies Report 65

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. Lastly, educators engaged in our robust PBL method report higher job satisfaction and seek more professional learning.

Professional Learning 59

Professional Learning Report Study Policies 59

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. Provide mental health and behavioral support for students and teachers.

Policies 85

Policies Professional Learning Elementary Assessment 85

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Cyberbullying in particular is fueled by a lack of proper policies and wide access to smartphones and other devices. The protocol leveraged Repeated Reading , as well as language strategies at the word and sentence level, and student engagement via culturally relevant passages and goal setting. school district in 2022-23.

Data 116

Data EdTech Smartphone Elementary 116

eSchool News

MAY 3, 2022

Via Kiddom’s platform, CenterPoint’s assessments will make use of the existing assessment functionality in Kiddom, including technology-enhanced question types to heighten student engagement and real-time standards-aligned data reporting for teachers to inform instructional strategy. www.centerpointeducation.org. . About Kiddom.

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Assessment Education Data Instructional Materials 52

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Even before COVID-19 created online, remote, and hybrid learning environments in school districts across the country, most district and school leaders struggled with chronic absenteeism in their schools. Focusing on how to engage students more fully has the potential to reduce chronic absenteeism significantly.

Elementary 59

Elementary Policies Mobility Strategy 59

N2Y

MAY 8, 2020

Paraprofessionals, who are typically hands-on with students every day, are now working from home and finding creative ways to stay productive and engaged. During this time they should be sure to familiarize themselves with and stay on top of their district’s current policy for work expectations. Support the lead teacher.

Software 97

Software Strategy Policies Data 97

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. In order to increase trust in the instructional walk process, I had our faculty participate in an article study in order to develop the tenets of student engagement. We briefly describe the purpose for the professional learning and expected outcomes ( connect ).

Student Engagement 28

Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. In order to increase trust in the instructional walk process, I had our faculty participate in an article study in order to develop the tenets of student engagement. We briefly describe the purpose for the professional learning and expected outcomes ( connect ).

Student Engagement 28

Student Engagement Assessment Survey STEM 28

Reading By Example

MAY 2, 2016

She believes that if students do not have a voice and choice in their learning, then all of the focus on the core academics will not amount to much. Education policy should not prescribe children’s access to institutions at the expense of access to personal development, growth, capability, or happiness.

Student Engagement 28

Student Engagement Collaborative Learning Meeting Assessment 28

Reading By Example

MAY 2, 2016

She believes that if students do not have a voice and choice in their learning, then all of the focus on the core academics will not amount to much. Education policy should not prescribe children’s access to institutions at the expense of access to personal development, growth, capability, or happiness.

Student Engagement 28

Student Engagement Collaborative Learning Meeting Assessment 28

More Verbs

MAY 2, 2016

” On the other hand, educators in Washington County, PA, find that their devices benefit students , and in Auburn, ME, educators found that when they carefully selected apps aligned to their curriculum or participated in professional learning focused on using apps to build conceptual understanding of mathematics , student learning improved.

Learning 150

Learning Professional Learning Study Mobile Learning 150

More Verbs

MAY 2, 2016

” On the other hand, educators in Washington County, PA, find that their devices benefit students , and in Auburn, ME, educators found that when they carefully selected apps aligned to their curriculum or participated in professional learning focused on using apps to build conceptual understanding of mathematics , student learning improved.

Learning 150

Learning Professional Learning Study Mobile Learning 150

edWeb.net

MARCH 19, 2019

During a tour of updates to SETDA’s Digital Instructional Materials Acquisition Policies for States (DMAPS) , which showcases state policies in support of digital materials, Christine Fox, Deputy Executive Director for SETDA, discussed new features like professional development information. Join the Community.

OER 41

OER Instructional Materials Policies Broadband 41

edWeb.net

JULY 23, 2021

In a recent edWebinar , hosted by AASA, The School Superintendents Association and AASA’s Leadership Network , the presenters discussed the findings of the AASA Learning 2025 National Commission and the need to get more students engaged in their own educational experience. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

Education 98

Education Dropout Professional Learning System 98

edWeb.net

JULY 31, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast Typical conversations about education reform revolve around things like how we teach (education policy) or what we teach (the curriculum). More than 17 years ago, we started KnowAtom because… Teachers are important.

Classroom 93

Classroom Outcomes STEM Policies 93

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

During the Speak Up 2021 Congressional Briefing: Release of the National Research Findings, Dr. Evans, along with a panel of K-12 student voices, discussed findings from this year’s Speak Up Research Project. Student Engagement. Join the Community.

Blackboard 98

Blackboard Learning Strategy Data 98

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Policymakers will be looking to leverage their existing data sources to better understand those trends and the remaining gaps, and they will continue to look for innovative approaches to learning and ways to assess the needs of students. Freepik Cities and states will utilize dynamic policy making as they reach data maturity.

Trends 144

Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Whereas many teachers had previously thought of technology exclusively as a tool for student engagement, there was evidence that with the sudden shift to digital learning, technology was the learning platform. Some interesting perspectives from teachers and parents became apparent during the Speak Up research project.

Blackboard 68

Blackboard Chromebook Flipped Classroom Survey 68

edWeb.net

MAY 22, 2019

These results are reinforced by research done on The Impact of Mobile Phone Use on Students Learning (2013) which states that students not using cell phones wrote an average of 62% more in their notes, wrote more detailed notes, recalled more detailed info and scored a letter and a half higher on assessment. The Solutions.

Smartphone 51

Smartphone Classroom Social Media Policies 51

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 8, 2022

Rich points out that the authorship of OER is vast and it’s likely a teacher will find an author for students to identify with among all the options. When our students can see themselves in the content it leads to greater student engagement and better learning outcomes. This can be inspiring to students as well. .

OER 95

OER Resources Common Core Digital Badges 95

A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Professional Learning Communities (PLC''s): The district will be moving to this research-based model as our main means of professional development. The more I learn about the power of PLC''s the more excited I get! In another mobile device area I recently submitted a grant for a mobile iPad learning lab.

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Poll Everywhere Schoology iPad Mobility 198

eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2016

School and district leadership isn’t about a position or title–it’s about improving practices around digital learning. If educators want to see results in student engagement and achievement, they must adapt their leadership practices to an increasingly digitally-focused learning environment.

Social Media 40

Social Media Professional Learning Digital Learning Student Engagement 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. The post State and District Leadership Discuss Digital Learning Opportunities appeared first on edWeb. Join the Community.

Digital Learning 40

Digital Learning Instructional Materials Learning Policies 40

Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Every day more schools and districts are switching to Lumio – it’s truly a flexible, time-saving tool that makes it easy to turn your PDFs, Google Slides, PowerPoint, and Notebook files into engaging lessons with interactive activities, games, group workspaces, and formative assessment ALL built right in. See: Copyright Policy.

Assistive Technology 98

Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 98

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Jenny Muñiz is a senior program associate with the Education Policy program at New America. After serving as a New America Millennial Public Policy Fellow, Jenny joined the PreK–12 team, where she researches and reports on policies and practices related to English learners, culturally responsive education, and educational equity.

Strategy 40

Strategy Policies Advocacy Secondary 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

It is imperative that district leaders remain vigilant and mindful of the learning tools used in classrooms. Many developers use open source, standardized privacy policies, and this generic piecemeal approach to student data privacy policies can jeopardize student data. Join the Community.

Data 50

Data Student Data Privacy EdTech Software 50

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Policymakers will be looking to leverage their existing data sources to better understand those trends and the remaining gaps, and they will continue to look for innovative approaches to learning and ways to assess the needs of students. Freepik Cities and states will utilize dynamic policy making as they reach data maturity.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

As schools and districts strive to meet their existing technology needs and prepare for the future, access to federal and state funding, along with other grants, is making a major difference in whether students engage in 21 st century learning or are left behind. Join the Community.

E-rate 45

E-rate EdTech Broadband Digital Divide 45

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 20, 2016

For teachers to incorporate personalized learning in the classroom, there has to be a recognized need, time for professional learning, and clear criteria for evaluating its effectiveness. These elements can ensure students meet their potential. National Education Policy Center. References.

Personalized Learning 42

Personalized Learning Blended Learning Learning Exercises 42

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The group shared guidelines from the CoSN/AASA EmpowerED Superintendents Initiative, which were created to help school leaders implement policies to address AI/generative AI in schools. Policies: Set policies to create a culture of safe and responsible use. David Miyashiro, Ed.D.,

Policies 121

Policies Guidelines Training Report 121

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 20, 2016

For teachers to incorporate personalized learning in the classroom, there has to be a recognized need, time for professional learning, and clear criteria for evaluating its effectiveness. These elements can ensure students meet their potential. National Education Policy Center. References.

Personalized Learning 28

Personalized Learning Blended Learning Learning Exercises 28

The Innovative Educator

AUGUST 24, 2015

4) Digital Engagement + Partnering with Companies for Learning The problem: Teachers around the city were using the same resources but they weren't connecting with each nor were they connected to those providing the resources. This has been my work for the past year as the Director of Digital Engagement and Professional Learning.

Social Media 40

Social Media Guidelines Company Libraries 40

Digital Promise

JUNE 25, 2019

Leveraging Professional Learning Communities to Discover Impactful Tech. Although the edtech discovery process looks different for everyone, the quest should always be driven by the same question: What will this allow my students to do that otherwise would not be possible? A newer, shinier tool or program is introduced.

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EdTech Tools Professional Learning Facebook 329

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 3, 2014

Newsletter Sponsor Click for more information Partner Spotlight CORE Education is a not-for-profit educational consultancy, professional learning and research organisation. At CORE we believe that new technologies are the most exciting way to engage 21st century learners across all education and training sectors.

Digital Citizenship 52

Digital Citizenship Edcamps Conference Libraries 52

MindShift

JUNE 22, 2016

She sees the same trend in students, but also recognizes many schools have policies against phones because they can be distractions. Luhtala sees school policies banning phones as a disconnect between school and the real world, where mobile devices are aiding productivity more than ever. 30 APPS LIBRARIANS RECOMMEND. “I

Adobe 53

Adobe Mobility Smartphone Libraries 53

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

The Global Leadership Summit will provide participants with the unique opportunity to: Develop the capacity to lead classrooms and educational systems that foster in students the will and the skill to tackle problems of real-world significance locally and globally.

Conference 31

Conference Secondary Study Digital Badges 31