Education Elements

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In the words of National Education Association (NEA) union leader Becky Pringle: “The educator shortage is a five alarm crisis.”.

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eSchool News

MAY 16, 2018

Personalized learning is a pretty well-known term, but educators have different definitions for personalized learning, making for a sometimes-confusing approach to its implementation. Targeted instruction: Instruction aligns to specific student needs and learning goals.

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Education Elements

JULY 19, 2021

A recent survey of more than 1,000 districts found that nearly two-thirds of districts are reporting teacher shortages heading into the 2021-2022 school year. To plug or refill leaks in this draining teacher pool, districts are increasingly leveraging stimulus funding to enact short-term solutions such as incentives and signing bonuses.

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Education Elements

OCTOBER 4, 2021

I wanted to be an architect, and I not only wrote a report about the profession, but I created an entire imagined autobiography of myself as an accomplished architect, complete with sketches of a model home. For me, this was in seventh grade during a career exploration project.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Personalized learning, competency-based learning and dynamic organizational design have shown promising results in school districts across the nation, according to a new report from Education Elements. ” This year’s analysis reveals the cumulative benefits of shifting to student-centered learning environments. .

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

MAY 16, 2016

Education Elements offers personalized learning consulting services and can help schools walk through the process. A survey found that teachers and students report that using computers more deeply improves their education. Listen Current was part of that evaluation and is now being used in Natick middle schools.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

Follow education technology-reform projects, and you’ll find mixed academic outcomes and expensive consultants. Consultants charged the district as much as $1,000 per day for their services, as recorded in former Washington Post reporter Dale Russakoff’s book, The Prize. Take Fulton County School District, in Georgia. Probably not.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

Noah Dougherty, a senior design principal at the education consulting firm Education Elements, wrote in a blog post last week that “the biggest shift virtual learning requires is flexibility and a recognition that the controlled structure of a school is not replicable online.” Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Personalized learning is a pretty well-known term, but educators have different definitions for personalized learning, making for a sometimes-confusing approach to its implementation. Targeted instruction: Instruction aligns to specific student needs and learning goals.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2020

“This is a moment to establish clear expectations for parent, teacher relationships grounded in a shared understanding of the child’s progress and academic achievement,” the report authors added. Communications Planning for Innovation in Education (Education Elements/TLA). “(Do It’s a priority for many U.S.

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Education Elements

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Last week, we released our third annual Impact Report, “The Positive Power of Personalized Learning.” In the report, we share the incredible work and positive outcomes of districts we work with across the nation, from those that are just launching personalized learning to those that are embarking on their fourth year of implementation.

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MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Why do we see such a range in the impact of education technology on student test scores? Department of Education, Office of Educational Technology released a Learning Technology Effectiveness report based on over fifty research articles. Education Elements. Personalized Learning Paths.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 25, 2019

Morgan Tigert, a high school special education teacher in the Corcoran Unified School District in central California, uses personalized learning to teach history, and says it has helped close achievement gaps. The post Personalized learning can be a tool for equity or a barrier to it appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Education Elements

JUNE 10, 2015

When it comes to data and decision-making, digital content providers offer an array of reports. The number of reports can be overwhelming and how to use them can be confusing. Below are five of the most common types of content provider data and how to use them to drive your personalized learning classroom.

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MIND Research Institute

AUGUST 29, 2017

Why do we see such a range in the impact of education technology on student test scores? Department of Education, Office of Educational Technology released a Learning Technology Effectiveness report based on over fifty research articles. Personalized Learning Paths. How can we reach all students at their own level?

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Education Elements

DECEMBER 12, 2018

The National Center for Education Statistics reports 8% of the nearly 3 million teachers in the U.S. Do you have a plan in place to recruit and retain those fantastic teachers who can not only impact student learning but help build the dynamic and innovative culture you desire in your district or on your campus?

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Education Elements

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In a 2018 study conducted by TINYPulse, a company specializing in employee engagement, it was reported that the top 5 reasons employees choose to leave their jobs are: poor performance management, lack of recognition, feeling overworked, company culture isn’t a priority, and lack of growth opportunities.

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Education Elements

JULY 24, 2019

And with many strategic plans expected to expire in 2020, and many districts reporting that they did not hit their previous strategic-planning intended outcomes, we recommend you bring in different considerations for your next 5-year strategic plan. Policies have evolved and buy-in has dropped off.”

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Education Elements

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Children spend a day at school and then have nothing to report. Remind them that in their child’s classroom, teachers and students are working together to include four elements of personalized learning. This scenario is all too familiar. How is this possible?

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Through working with thousands of teachers and designing hundreds of instructional models, all with the intention of changing what teaching and learning looks like to provide for a more personalized experience, Education Elements identified four core elements that should exist in every personalized learning environment.

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Education Elements

MAY 15, 2019

In 2018, the Wall Street Journal reported that educators were leaving the teaching profession at the highest rate on record. As teacher protests about fair wages and adequate resources are on the climb, districts aim to staunch the flow of the teaching exodus.

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Education Elements

AUGUST 29, 2018

For most of us, work fills the majority of our waking hours, and yet Gallup reports that seventy percent of U.S. This is especially true in the field of education. The average person will work more than 90,000 hours in a lifetime. employees are disengaged at work.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 11, 2017

Digital Promise and Education Elements collaborated to catalog key CBE choices with over 20 school districts this school year in an online playbook. School leaders continue to report difficulty finding reliable evidence about ed tech efficacy. Is there a right way to approach CBE? Edtech Efficacy Research #ShowTheEvidence.

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Education Elements

AUGUST 29, 2018

For most of us, work fills the majority of our waking hours, and yet Gallup reports that seventy percent of U.S. This is especially true in the field of education. The average person will work more than 90,000 hours in a lifetime. employees are disengaged at work.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

An increasing amount of data around personalized educational models like "blended learning" and content-specific software suggests that edtech makes instruction in diverse classrooms more efficient. Unfortunately, though, there are no reliable ratings or certifications for these products -- no Consumer Reports.

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Education Elements

JANUARY 10, 2017

Nearly every state in the United States is reporting a teacher shortage. Various states have taken action to address this shortfall by changing teacher requirements.

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Education Elements

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The Nation’s Report Card revealed in October 2015 that overall U.S. This exclamation is even more troublesome when it comes from middle school girls, because young girls start off strong in math and science but lose interest and confidence as they get older.

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Education Elements

APRIL 20, 2016

Writing—whether a persuasive essay, lab report, constructed response or research paper—is a consistent element of most performance tasks used by teachers to measure their students’ knowledge, understanding of concepts, and skills.

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Education Elements

JANUARY 6, 2016

One report from CREDO stated , “Attending a virtual school is literally as if the kid did not go to school for an entire school year.”. Great beginnings start with a vision for what can better in the future, and by looking back at the past.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 5, 2016

After implementation, educators, administrators, and students reported numerous improvements to their daily experience. Over an 18-month period, the district transitioned 400 staff members onto the new, all-encompassing platform with the aid of OnCourse Project Management and Support.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2016

In a new report from Bellwether Education Partners, Principal Jennifer Schiess and I argue that there is an opportunity for rural schools to explore how personalized learning can help resolve rural education’s challenges.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 29, 2016

Amy Jenkins is the Chief Operating Officer at Education Elements. Education Elements is a corporate partner of Digital Promise. I am glad to report I’ve never seen a district make all these mistakes, but most districts make at least a few. Six Risks To Avoid.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 25, 2016

Amy Jenkins is the Chief Operating Officer at Education Elements. Education Elements is a corporate partner of Digital Promise. I am glad to report I’ve never seen a district make all these mistakes, but most districts make at least a few. Six Risks To Avoid.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

As more teachers opted in to blended learning classrooms, they reported being able to learn more about each student. That group finishes the rotation with online learning, which is an opportunity to apply what they learned through the class period.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

As more teachers opted in to blended learning classrooms, they reported being able to learn more about each student. That group finishes the rotation with online learning, which is an opportunity to apply what they learned through the class period. “All the data in the world is great, but it has to be pointed in the right direction.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

(National) Education Politics. US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos launched a “rethink schools” tour. Here are some reports from her travels: Via Chalkbeat : “What is Betsy DeVos ’s ‘rethink school’ initiative all about? Her Wyoming speech offers clues.”

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Hack Education

APRIL 27, 2018

” “ Richard Spencer , the white nationalist, has dropped his lawsuit against the University of Cincinnati,” Inside Higher Ed reports. And some related humor from McSweeney’s : “Quick Facts About the Silicon Valley Microschool That’s Disrupting Education.”). The Business of Financial Aid.

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