Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Over two and a half days, district leaders explored how emerging technologies can support powerful learning, surfaced and shared innovative learnings and leadership practices, and helped us welcome the League of Innovative Schools 2022-2023 cohort. Opening panel moderated by Digital Promise’s President and CEO, Jean-Claude Brizard.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 15, 2023

Performance Evaluations: A Skill-Building Refresher for Library Leaders [2023 UPDATED VERSION] Part of the Library 2.0 LEARNING AGENDA: Assessing your current Performance Evaluation (PE) form for improvements. This is an updated version of this webinar for 2023. Unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Adaptive Learning : Related to personalization, AI platforms can continuously assess student performance and adjust the level or type of instruction for each student. Automated Grading: AI can automate the scoring of assessment tests, homework, essays and other assignments. Strict regulations are needed to protect student privacy.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 17, 2023

Tools for Tense Situations: Reducing Conflicts With Patrons [2023 UPDATED VERSION] Part of the Library 2.0 This is an updated version of this webinar for 2023. FREE for those on individual or group all-access passes (see below). Unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins. or in Niche Academy).

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eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2023

WASHINGTON (PRWEB) — In celebration of the 38th annual SIIA CODiE Awards, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) today announces the 50 winners of the 2023 CODiE Awards in Education Technology. The winners were presented during a virtual awards celebration hosted on the NewSky XR secure online platform on June 22.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2023

Curriculum Associates recently named its 2023 class of Extraordinary Educators, an annual program that celebrates and connects exemplar teachers in Grades K–8 from around the country. To learn about the 2023 Extraordinary Educators, visit CurriculumAssociates.com/Extraordinary-Educators/Classes. NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.—

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JANUARY 10, 2023

That being said, let’s look at how technology could change the educational sector in 2023 and beyond. AI-Driven Online Assessments. AI is something we are predicting can take the education sector by storm in 2023 and beyond, especially when it comes to assessments. Personalized Self-Paced Learning.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 9, 2023

Your Library, Security, and Your Relationship with the Police [2023 UPDATED VERSION] Part of the Library 2.0 This is an updated version of this webinar for 2023. LEARNING AGENDA: What does it mean to be a police officer in 2023? FREE for those on individual or group all-access passes (see below). Steve Albrecht.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2024

Is it accessible to all learners? Open rubrics from the 1EdTech community can help start the vetting process on data privacy , security , accessibility and generative AI , while CASE Network 2 helps to align those tools with academic standards. How will the technology work with other tools? Does it align with the curriculum?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 2, 2023

With access to the right tools, they can have a sense of control over their lives and learning environments. Some of the potential contributing factors to this lack of access include: Lack of support and training Adopting assistive technologies requires training and proficiency.

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 24, 2023

This overview will compare some of the most popular plagiarism detection tools in 2023. Additionally, the platform can integrate with other content management systems and cloud storage services to provide easy access. Turnitin and PlagScan have access to large academic databases.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Dr. Kiana Pendleton, principal of Laurel Magnet School of the Arts in the Laurel School District in Laurel, MS, was recently named the winner of Curriculum Associates’ 2023 Inspire Award. NORTH BILLERICA, Mass.— Today, Curriculum Associates’ award-winning i-Ready program is used in the majority of Mississippi’s school districts.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 12, 2024

Educators with a mind towards equity typically excel at access. According to the CSTA: Inclusive Teaching Pedagogies , “UDL is an instructional planning approach designed to give all students an equal opportunity to learn by removing barriers that prevent students from fully engaging in their classroom communities” (White, 2023).

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2022

The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) recently named Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready Assessment for Reading as an approved universal screener for early literacy. It combines powerful assessments and rich insights with effective and engaging instruction in reading and mathematics to address students’ individual needs.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Staff Development and Training Best Practices: Effective Staff Preparation and Motivation [2023 UPDATED VERSION] Part of the Library 2.0 This is an updated version of this webinar for 2023. FREE for those on individual or group all-access passes (see below). Unlimited and non-expiring access for those log-ins.

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eSchool News

JULY 27, 2023

. — The Texas Education Agency (TEA) recently named Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready Assessment to its Commissioner’s List of Approved Grade 7 Reading Instruments. Results from the reading assessments will help inform additional reading instruction and intervention for students. “To

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Edthena

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

We’ve gathered helpful recent resources for teachers and coaches from January 2023. As you assess technology integration options, ask yourself: “Is this new digital tool, software, or platform increasing student-to-student communication or is it decreasing it?” Will this technology enhance assessment?

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eSchool News

MAY 7, 2024

The survey aims to gather experiential information from schools and libraries participating in the E-rate program to assess its effectiveness and collect feedback for potential improvements. Insufficient internet access in the homes of students or library patrons is a significant issue in the communities of 74% of respondents.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

AUGUST 9, 2023

For example, the Curriculum Access Team at Cincinnati Public Schools has been using Book Creator to ensure that every student has access to their learning. Used by educators from Pre-K through High School, Book Creator offers hundreds of accessibility features to engage even the most reluctant learners.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2022

January 27, 2022— The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) recently named Curriculum Associates’ i-Ready Assessment as an approved universal literacy and dyslexia screener for the 2022–2023 school year. All i-Ready district partners have ongoing access to Curriculum Associates’ award-winning customer service.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Brainly’s survey earlier this year reveals that high-school students are also accessing AI-powered tools, such as those integrated into Brainly’s educational app, for individualized homework help. However, many licensure tests are weak in that they do not adequately assess teachers’ preparedness to teach reading.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Pittsburgh, PA – Carnegie Learning , a leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education and formative assessment, announced today it has been selected for the GSV (Global Silicon Valley) 150, a list of the world’s most transformative private companies in education. We believe that ALL people deserve equal access to the future.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Staff Development and Training: Best Practices: Effective Staff Preparation and Motivation [2023 UPDATED VERSION] Part of the Library 2.0 This is an updated version of this webinar for 2023. FREE for those on individual or group all-access passes (see below). FREE for those on individual or group all-access passes (see below).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Awkward Conversations & Difficult Situations: How to Handle the Hardest Discussions with Patrons (2023 Updated Version) Part of the Library 2.0 Assessing a patron's behavior and its impact on the library: Is it simply eccentric, irritating, or a true violation of our Code of Conduct? Guess what? Is it unsafe, illegal, or dangerous?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Those children, who were ages 1 to 4 at the start of the pandemic, are coming to school less prepared and lagging behind expectations with signs of a slow recovery,” said Dr. Kristen Huff, vice president of assessment and research at Curriculum Associates. points, respectively, from 2019 to 2023. Average test scores dropped 2.8

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Take a deep dive into the Digital Equity Dashboard at our upcoming webinar on September 13, 2023. 4) 2023 Driving K-12 Innovation CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation 2023 series continues to provide trend reports that support the integration of emerging technologies in education. Explore the Dashboard here.

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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.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Take a deep dive into the Digital Equity Dashboard at our upcoming webinar on September 13, 2023. 4) 2023 Driving K-12 Innovation CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation 2023 series continues to provide trend reports that support the integration of emerging technologies in education. Download the K-12 Community Vendor Assessment Tool.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 3, 2023

In this blog, we will look into the benefits of STEM, its future, and why it is essential in 2023. By providing access to high-quality education, educators can help bridge the achievement gap and provide students with the essential tools and resources necessary to succeed in STEM fields. Table of Contents What Is STEM Education?

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eSchool News

APRIL 2, 2024

Questions for the district might include: How can we create AI usage guidelines that respect student and teacher privacy and ensure equitable access to technology? Potential questions include: How can we assess the quality, reliability, and suitability of AI tools for our learning objectives and contexts? link] Holter, A.,

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eSchool News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Consequently, we will see a shift in how edtech enhances learning and how schools support teachers, as well as a renewed focus on accessibility, social emotional learning, and individualized approaches to learning that improve student outcomes. Here are five of the biggest education trends in 2024: 1.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has selected Curriculum Associates as its reading and mathematics assessment provider for students in Grades K–2. Starting in the 2022–2023 school year, teachers throughout the district will be able to utilize the online i-Ready Assessment program.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 31, 2023

On June 13, 2023, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Texas House Bill No. The SCOPE Act requires covered digital service providers to provide minors with certain data protections, prevent minors from accessing harmful content, and give parents tools to manage their child’s use of the service.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 25, 2022

You can easily bookmark sections you like and access them individually on your device or computer. It can severely undermine one's risk assessment skills and decision making abilities. Anytime I hit that treadmill, running outside, or driving, chances are an audiobook is playing in my ears.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2024

The report is quite interesting from an academic library perspective,” said Beth McNeil, 2023-2024 president of the Association of College and Research Libraries and dean of libraries at Purdue University. “A Occuspace gives clients access to a dashboard that allows them to track usage patterns that can inform those decisions.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2023

Below are a few of the hypotheses I am watching in 2023: Hypothesis 1: Results Matter Education buyers—parents, schools, and talent development departments—will make more decisions based on efficacy and fewer based on relationships with vendors. Prediction(s): There will be more international edtech “unicorns” crowned in 2023 than U.S.-based

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PlagiarismCheck

APRIL 24, 2023

This overview will compare some of the most popular plagiarism detection tools in 2023. Additionally, the platform can integrate with other content management systems and cloud storage services to provide easy access. Turnitin and PlagScan have access to large academic databases.

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