Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. By 2002, a new education law had replaced the program and a new presidential administration was in place.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2019

see this 2002 Education Week report ). Studies now find that performance assessments “can more authentically evaluate candidates’ readiness for teaching” while lowering the “barriers to entry,” particularly for teachers of color who are in high demand. Good assessments of learning, for students as well as teachers, cost something.

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Policies Assessment Training Professional Learning 120

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 15, 2020

Arguably one of children's most important needs is to know how well they are doing (Gardner, 2012) and this is where assessment for learning can play a key role. Being able to access complete and up-to-date records of individual students is vital, especially within large cohorts. References Blatchford, P. Gardner, J. (Ed:

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2019

Right before the start of the Fall semester in 2002, Robertson learned that the 400-seat movie theater that held his Principles of Marketing class at San Francisco State University would no longer be available. At the end of the day, students assess how they did and adjust accordingly. Consider that version 2.0. What is Course Hero?

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Access early black Friday deals from now through November 27, 2022. In 2002, Jon received the Presidential Award for Excellence for Math and Science Teaching; and in 2010, he was a Semi-Finalist for Colorado Teacher of the Year. Learn about this method of curriculum development and teaching and see if it is right for you.

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Handbook Flipped Classroom Learning Competency Based Learning 431

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

million students access its digital course materials, including those at 750 of the top 1,000 higher education institutions in North America. Fountainhead was founded in 2002 and is based in Southlake, Texas. Last year, the company ceased sales of individual assessment tools to instead offer a bundle of its products.

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Company Pearson Course Software 97

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As misleading news reports, misinformation and false data spread throughout the world, students of all ages need better instruction on how to assess media and data. We’re teaching web credibility as if it’s 2002,” he said. Some universities and some K-12 school systems have developed media literacy courses and standards to help.

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Social Media Data Course Report 145

Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

In 2002, our team at Microsoft Education created an LMS for a world where every teacher and student had a tablet computer. Although we were convinced that technology could transform education, simple internet access was patchy at best. School districts developed IT departments, even creating and hiring for the title “CTO/CIO.”

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Kaplan Technology Education EdTech 159

The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2023

Families in Boston get to select their preferred schools, but if students need English language or special education services, their registrations are routed through the Newcomers Assessment and Counseling Center or the Special Education department. I don’t see the urgency for them to serve these kids.”

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2018

The state safety proposal notes that current social media surveillance activities, outside of fusion centers, cannot access private content. EdSurge reached out to law enforcement in Texas to confirm whether or not officials could access private messages at fusion centers, but in response, officials did not address the question directly.

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Social Media Policies Data Report 106

techlearning

AUGUST 29, 2018

30, 2018 by visiting [link] The School Online Safety Grant is designed to help schools and districts meet the new recommendations on assessing threat and defining behaviors as outlined in the Enhancing School Safety Using a Threat Assessment Model and K-12 School Security safety guide from the Department of Homeland Security.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2017

It was a crazy idea: Take the bulk of the world’s books, scan them, and create a monumental digital library for all to access. That’s what Google dreamed of doing when it embarked on its ambitious book-digitizing project in 2002. As Paul Courant points out, “the big problem is not further digitization” but access.

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Libraries Google Analysis Data 163

eSchool News

MAY 19, 2016

Ensuring equal access to resources can help improve educational outcomes and close achievement gaps for children from low-income families, according to a new study. The study from the Educational Testing Service (ETS) notes that improving state finance systems can go a long way to support equitable funding and increased resource access.

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Resources Outcomes Report Study 73

Education Superhighway

JANUARY 16, 2018

.” After leaving a corporate technology management position in 2002, Girolimon wanted to put his master’s degree to work. In doing so, he learned about E-rate and its importance in funding a school district’s Internet access. To prepare for interviewing for a K-12 technology position, Gary spoke with several local tech directors.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. The state’s just reduced that to a requirement of one science, one social studies, one math, and a reading and writing assessment. They flipped to one-to-one sometime around 2002. So, that’s kind of cool.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2017

As an educator, Jared Cotton has worn nearly as many hats as Dr. Seuss’s Bartholomew Cubbins—elementary math and science teacher, assistant principal, principal, district director of assessment and accountability, assistant superintendent, superintendent. A robust, district-wide writing initiative requires an enormous investment.

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Broadband Technology Assessment iPad 93

Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

Way back in 2002, when Friendster was the biggest social network and people were gathering in Internet cafes, the State of Maine implemented the first 1:1 laptop initiative in the country. Accessibility: The iPad includes built-in features like text-to speech, dictation, and word prediction.

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iPad Laptops Classroom Report 98

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Michele Dawson, Senior Director of Instructional Technology in Compton Unified School District, CA, and Kelly Urlacher, Senior Curriculum Designer at DreamBox Learning, had a conversation of essential approaches for supporting these students in “ Key Strategies to Making Access and Equity a Reality for ELL Students.”.

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EdTechTeam

APRIL 28, 2017

This year, my college anatomy class is lucky enough to have access to chromebooks in the classroom daily. Jennifer Cauthers Mahopac High School Mahopac, NY Twitter: @cauthersj Jennifer has taught science since 1999 and has been a district technology leader since 2002. Enter digital portfolios to the rescue.

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Google Chromebook Video Twitter 64

techlearning

MAY 18, 2018

Walters previously served as chair of GL Education, the leading provider of educational tests and assessments to UK schools; Rising Stars UK, the second largest primary school publisher in the UK; and Book Source, a UK-based book distributor. Founded in 2002, Impero software is now accessed by over 1.5

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Software Digital Citizenship Handbook Advocacy 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Like traditional schools, Hellerup’s student body is divvied up into grades; students are assessed based on projects, portfolios, and standardized tests; and teachers follow the national curriculum. When the school opened in 2002, it made headlines not only in Denmark but across Europe for its daring design and pedagogy.

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Personalized Learning Groups Report Study 103

Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Information becomes content when there is a situation to apply it (Nonaka, 1999, Yaklief, 2010), but does not require a depth of understanding to access or transfer. Once created, individual, groups, departments, or the organization can control the dissemination and access to a larger number of people.

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Groups Outcomes Training Study 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2019

One result of this is that the share of federal loans going to graduate students rose from 32 percent in 2002 to 40 percent last year, while undergraduate borrowing — which gets most of the attention — has actually been falling since 2012, according to the College Board. The students won a slight bump in pay, and reduced fees.

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Report Accessibility Technology Assessment 104

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Jo Boaler, author of “ Mathematical Mindsets ,” reminds us that the federal government’s 2002 No Child Left Behind Act put pressure on teachers to follow “scripted” curriculum and strict pacing guides. Once their interest is piqued, students will want access to the entire text.

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Libraries Common Core Strategy Meeting 85

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

I urged universities to develop new strategies that were based upon digital technologies to widen access, increase quality and generally subscribe to the idea that students need no longer attend traditional lectures to achieve quality learning outcomes (Wheeler, 2004). Continued tomorrow References Bach, S., and Lewis-Smith, J. and Moonen, J.

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Education Conference Technology Online Learning 61

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Since arriving from Mexico at age 18 in 2002, Abraham Cachu has dabbled in technology, starting with music software. As part of the application process, prospective students take an assessment created by the UCSD Extension program manager to see if the chosen program is a fit for their career goals.

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Training Company Analysis E-rate 105

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2018

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to provide access and opportunity they might not otherwise have.”. That’s a sharp increase from the 2002-03 school year, when, according to the U.S. million online courses in 2014-15; in 2002-03, students took 317,000 online courses to the U.S. million students took about 4.5

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Online Learning Learning Course Blended Learning 72

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2018

Starting in 2002, the foundation has dedicated more than $40 million of those dollars to early education initiatives, and the results have been transformative, said foundation CEO Maria Jimenez-Laura. The center has received $13.7 million from the foundation since 2003.

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Elementary Report Accessibility Assessment 57

Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 22, 2012

I urged universities to develop new strategies that were based upon digital technologies to widen access, increase quality of provision and generally subscribe to the idea that students need no longer attend traditional lectures to achieve quality learning outcomes (Wheeler, 2004). and Lewis-Smith, J. and Lewis-Smith, J. and Moonen, J.

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Conference Technology Online Learning Strategy 51

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 31, 2017

WEBINAR PLATFORM : The sessions will be held in Blackboard Collaborate , and can be accessed live from any personal computer and most mobile devices. (To Registration will give you access to the live event and to the event recordings. If you aren't able to enter that room, see Behind the Blackboard Support.)

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Conference Libraries Blackboard Social Media 34

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 17, 2017

WEBINAR PLATFORM : The sessions will be held in Blackboard Collaborate , and can be accessed live from any personal computer and most mobile devices. (To Registration will give you access to the live event and to the event recordings. If you aren't able to enter that room, see Behind the Blackboard Support.)

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Conference Blackboard Libraries Social Media 34

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 29, 2015

Studies of the effectiveness of video in formal learning environments have yielded some confusing ideas, namely that content acquired via video consumption doesn’t easily transfer to the medium of text (Fisch 2002; Koran, Snow & McDonald 1971).

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Strategy Video Flipped Classroom Secondary 40

Hubbli

OCTOBER 24, 2016

According to a 2002 paper by Dr. Karen Mapp, parent involvement in schools helps students earn higher grades, boost test scores, improve social skills, and, perhaps most importantly, graduate. Surveys can help your staff assess needs, wants, and overall satisfaction from both parents and students. Click Here.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Rodriguez was forced into remedial math by the community college’s placement test, which assesses a student’s ability to succeed in for-credit, higher education classes. Diana Solares was aiming for a bachelor’s degree when she graduated from high school in San Diego in 2002. Photo: Brandon Quester/inewsource.

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

We use our own internal data as formative assessments at regular intervals to prepare for those state tests. The data reflected in the article comes solely from the state and is easily accessible on ncpublicschools.org (click on School Report Cards). I am still not yet to the salary I was making in 2002 when I became a teacher).

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Technology Laptops Report Assessment 70

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 8, 2024

Benefits of Moodle Integration with KITABOO White-Label Customization 24/7 Accessibility Personalized Learning Real-Time Monitoring Assessments Additional Features Control Over IPR V. It is a cloud-based system that allows users to register, authenticate, and access courses and materials from any location. How to Use Moodle?

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Moodle eBook LMS Sakai 52

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 29, 2018

I’ll be writing a range of essays this year reflecting on two decades of work toward opening the core intellectual infrastructure of education (textbooks and other educational materials, assessments, and outcomes / objectives / competency statements) in order to increase access to and improve the effectiveness of education.

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