The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Credit: Charlotte West for The Hechinger Report. Kids are helped along by access to take-home devices and individualized learning plans that allow them to progress through class material at their own speed. Credit: Charlotte West for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Charlotte West for The Hechinger Report.

Online Learning 133

Online Learning How To Competency Based Learning Learning 133

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 5, 2019

“But, it’s all over the place,” he laments, “with the various textbooks, standards, digital search engines, and vendors.”. Ralyea knows well the challenge of haphazard coordination, having lived it in South Carolina, where he had to work with a standards-based report card. What’s Out There Now. Just a dream? Not really.

OER 53

OER Analysis Data Academic Standards 53

Edsurge

JULY 2, 2019

Progress reports go out on Thursday and the teachers are up in arms because they can’t enter scores into their online gradebook. It’s a mindshift for teachers, especially when it comes to assessment, because scoring is so different. It connects with curriculum and assessment tools to gather evidence of learning.

Data 106

Data LMS Company Education 106

Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

Many school districts -- including mine in Middletown, NY-- are leveraging the power of technology with adaptive assessments and instructional software. These tools help us identify and then address -- through intervention or enrichment -- individual students' needs around each of the major academic standards.

EdTech 120

EdTech Blended Learning Khan Academy iPad 120

edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

Unequal access to external support: Staff can’t just assume students will have access to the same resources at home or that they will willingly talk about what they have and don’t have. They need to develop relationships with each student, learn about their individual situations, and help them as needed. Dr. Morton Sherman.

Secondary 63

Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 63

eSpark

JANUARY 5, 2016

Furthermore, No Child Left Behind’s one-size-fits-all method of evaluating schools has been criticized as incentivizing low academic standards. These harsh punishments lead some districts to “teach the test” and prioritize third party assessment scores over student engagement and learning. ESSA ensures that all U.S.

Policies 40

Policies Blended Learning Education EdTech 40

TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

You may dislike standards-based reporting, using labels like “proficient,” or grading with a 1-3 scale. WiFi signal, outlets, access to frequently move around the class, ways to not disrupt other classrooms with “noise.” Yes, you’ve got a pile of academic standards that have to be mastered.

Technology 40

Technology Gamification Digital Citizenship Academic Standards 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2016

The Common Core standards, a set of English and math guidelines adopted by more than 40 states, challenge many commonly held beliefs — including how best to teach children to read. Regardless of how effectively Pinheiro incorporates the Common Core academic standards into her classroom, challenges will remain.

Common Core 40

Common Core Elementary Assessment Academic Standards 40

techlearning

MAY 24, 2018

Some sessions dove into the weeds, exploring systems like IMS CASE (Competencies & Academic Standards Exchange), which supports learning standards and competencies, digital resources, and assessments.

Conference 40

Conference Competency Based Learning Report Academic Standards 40

Edsurge

JUNE 24, 2019

Soft-launched last summer, the library currently houses more than 100 educational apps, which teachers can browse by subjects or categories (like assessment or presentation tools). A report published in January suggests that most software licenses purchased go unused. Meanwhile, the number of tools in classrooms today has ballooned.

EdTech 119

EdTech Libraries Software Company 119

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Combined, Faria and Rubicon will serve over 10,000 schools in 130 countries with curriculum support for over 600 academic standards. The resources in the Professional Learning Center can be accessed at any time on any device and feature a mass-enrollment option for easy implementation for principals and teachers.

Chromebook 48

Chromebook Pearson Student Data Privacy Data 48

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Through the new system the plan is to raise and unify standards, creating a single statewide network that ends the fragmentation and ensures “easy access to high-quality options,” according to the Louisiana Department of Education, the entity overseeing the reform. appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

Education 40

Education System Academic Standards Policies 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2017

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Nationwide, about 65 percent of public high schools reported offering opportunities for students to participate in work-based learning during the 2007-08 school year, the last year data on the topic was collected by the National Center for Education Statistics. Duxbury, Vt. —

Classroom 89

Classroom Report Academic Standards Company 89

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2019

In addition, kindergarteners who took advantage of state-funded pre-K in Quitman ranked among the top five performers on an assessment of school readiness skills, state data released in November show. Pre-K also teaches important non-academic skills, like how to hold a pencil, pay attention and get along with peers.

Elementary 63

Elementary Data Training Report 63

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

As librarians, our job is to not only give students and teachers access to resources they need to succeed, but to be their guide when choosing these resources. Teachers can create multimedia assessments and activities for their students, who record and embed their responses. Who is the modern librarian?

Libraries 93

Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 93