The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2017

Advocates of these predictive programs say they help educators find and help students at risk of failure, but the students on the panel presented another side of the story. What happens if this information is used against us? The Macomb students’ education has made them better consumers of all things digital.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Given students’ interest in technology, educational technology tools are a promising way to motivate them to learn. Riconscente recommends products provide positive, informative feedback that enables the learner to deepen their understanding. But how can ed tech developers make sure their products deliver on this promise?

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 5, 2024

This information will then be reviewed at the initial meeting for reflection and goal-setting to grow and improve. This 18-question rubric asks school leaders to reflect on their perceptions of where their school falls, from needing to start to well-developed. It also provides insight into all elements of school culture and student learning.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

If you are interested in meeting developers or adult education programs willing to experiment and iterate with you, we’d love to help connect you – send us an email ! And if you are interested in regular adult learning and technology news, reports, and event information, sign up for Digital Promise’s monthly newsletter, the Spotlight.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 29, 2021

If a team digging a tunnel in Tennessee discovers unusual soil conditions and attempts an innovative approach to managing those conditions, federal coordination and information management makes it possible for teams in, say, Arkansas and elsewhere around the country to access those lessons learned when they discover similar soil conditions.

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ED Surge

JULY 15, 2024

A statement issued by the school district said “several educational technology companies are interested in acquiring” AllHere to continue its work, though nothing concrete has been announced. In order to do the kind of work that they were promising, they needed to gather information about students from many IT systems,” he said.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 19, 2024

A deeper understanding of their motivating factors can help universities adjust communications with future prospective students, as well as inform additional services they can provide to ensure that students are successful while in university through to graduation.

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Educational Technology Education Teaching 83

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

That’s according to a new study by the News Literacy Project, which also found that teens struggle with identifying false information online. This comes at a time when media literacy education isn’t available to most students, the report finds, and their ability to distinguish between objective and biased information sources is weak.

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Civics Psychology Critical Thinking Teaching 145

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 18, 2015

Enable learning about information and research : Research projects will always require substantive research, accurate and relevant synthesis, and defined audience-oriented approaches. digital learning educational technology ICLE' Unleash the power of digital tools and empower students to take ownership of their learning.

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ED Surge

MARCH 25, 2024

In the realm of education, it means breaking down barriers so that educational technologies and data systems can collaborate effectively, ultimately enhancing the educational experience for leaders, staff, specialists, teachers, students and parents. million students in over 880 LEAs.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

What was intended to be a fun night of sharing memories on video has devolved into a technology duct-taping project — so much for a party! In the realm of education technology, a similar disarray unfolds without a standardized system for edtech interoperability. Why is implementation worth it? DeGeorge: Exactly!

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Department of Education's Office of Educational Technology released an AI report: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Teaching and Learning. The report outlined recommendations for guidelines and guardrails for the responsible use of AI in educational technology. . — Graham Glass In May 2023, the U.S.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

She embraced the autonomy that she was given in a position that functions as a librarian, media specialist, and educational technology integrator to push the envelop. For more information on our Makerspace check out this post that I wrote earlier in the year. Stay tuned as we continue our transformation!

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

Numerous studies (Spitzer: 1939, Cepeda et al: 2008,) into human memory have shown that memory retention can be improved by spacing out your exposure to information, so that you review the information again at the optimal moment. For more information on spaced repetition, take a look HERE.

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Educational Technology Humanities Education 355

ED Surge

MAY 3, 2023

It was a normal-looking school newsletter: a three-page PDF with information about upcoming events, decorated with colorful clip art of flowers. Virtually all of them agree that they want shared information to be accessible to everyone in their school community, and frankly, who wouldn’t? I knew exactly what she meant.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 15, 2014

To accomplish their goal, these teachers began with an informational text on the history of the Roman Forum to ground their use of social media in historical discourse and academic content. educational technology Jessica Groff Joanna Westbrook Laura Fleming Lorraine Montecuollo Mozilla New Milford High School Twitter'

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Educational Technology High School History Education 349

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2024

That’s why the development of AI-powered tools that can accommodate all learners must be a priority for policymakers, districts and the education technology industry. Digital media is visual, and to broaden access, developers usually have to manually code descriptive information into every interface.

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ED Surge

MAY 1, 2024

Collaboration and open dialogue are key as we navigate this terrain, ensuring innovation meets the needs of today's educational institutions. The growing reliance on data and analytics to help build that ecosystem.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Education technology with built-in lesson recommendations, like WordFlight , can provide teachers with instant access to a detailed view of each student’s progress, including insights about which concepts or skills students should learn next and which of their classmates are ready to learn those concepts too.

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EdTech Tutoring Educational Technology Professional Development 105

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

This led me to begin to brainstorm many ways in which educators could utilize this resource to enhance teaching and learning. Here is what I came up with: Curating content : The ability to pin together images, links, and videos in a visually engaging manner makes gathering and accessing information exciting. Please share your thoughts.

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Catlin Tucker

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Despite the challenges associated with this moment in education, technology is rapidly evolving to allow students more opportunities to engage in social learning spaces online. Requiring students to produce something tangible provides the teacher with informal data about how the group performed and creates urgency around the work.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

One major instructional shift required by the Common Core Curriculum Standards is the increased emphasis on the use of informational texts. On the blog, students can access the informational text by replaying the interview. Westbrook has been tackling the Common Core in an engaging and innovative fashion.

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ED Surge

MAY 2, 2023

You shouldn't be in educational technology if you don't have a logic model — if you don't know what you're solving. You shouldn't be in educational technology if you don't have a logic model — if you don't know what you're solving.” Everybody should have a Level IV,” Gunderia said plainly.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In my eighteen years of working in education … I’ve never encountered a platform that requires such a bizarre consent letter. Tony DePrato “In my eighteen years of working in education … I’ve never encountered a platform that requires such a bizarre consent letter,” wrote Tony DePrato, chief information officer at St.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 26, 2024

Those are vital questions for education technology innovators as they build ventures, secure funding and expand their impact. Catalyst @ Penn GSE, a global center for education innovation at the University of Pennsylvania, is passionate about supporting education entrepreneurs. If you build it, will it work?

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

They also use their smart phones, iPads, iPods and digital cameras to take notes or to capture information. BYOD educational technology New Milford High School Social Media Vikki Smith' All pictures, notes and assignments are posted on the websites, e-mailed or placed on their private homework blogs. Make sure you follow Ms.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In most states, you can visit a website and see a map of providers in your area, along with some basic information about them — ages served, operating hours, quality rating — but details about their enrollment availability is often either not listed or long out-of-date. And sometimes that’s just an information gap.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Mobile learning provides enhanced collaboration among learners, access to information, and a deeper contextualization of learning. The following post is a modified excerpt from Uncommon Learning. Access alone will not translate into enhanced student learning outcomes.

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A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

It seems that every day I’m introduced to a new tech tool that promises to change education. While the premise of many possesses potential, the challenge is to determine which tools are or will have a real impact on education.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Recently, EdSurge spoke with three educational leaders from Bourbonnais Elementary School District 53 in Illinois about their experiences with and strategies for using technology to enrich classroom environments. Caitlin Smith, the director of technology, has been in the K-12 educational technology space for 10 years.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 6, 2019

“All learners should have equitable access to powerful, research-based education technology. Digital Promise contributed to the Inclusive Technology in Modern Learning Environments report by offering insights into edtech procurement and decision making. ” – Karen Cator, CEO, Digital Promise. Phase 4 : Use.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 9, 2022

Since 2020, three things have become clearer than ever: Our students of color, English learners and students with disabilities have faced a disparate impact on their educational experience from COVID-19. The use of education technology continues to increase in classrooms across the country, presenting new opportunities to engage all learners.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 13, 2023

We are developing these resources for educational leaders to define and operationalize AI for educators. Artificial Intelligence, like all educational technology, has the ability to reproduce existing inequities in education.

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K-12 Education Educational Technology Critical Thinking 110

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2020

In fact, it’s so important that our district views all decisions through our “ equity lens ,” which aims to increase equity in educational technology to reduce inequities within the district, including disproportionality in student outcomes. Related: As we talk about reopening schools, are the teachers ok?

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Library Educational Technology Public School Education 141

ED Surge

JUNE 19, 2024

Inclusive Design Inclusive design in educational technology is crucial to ensure that all students, regardless of their abilities or backgrounds, have equal access to learning opportunities. Choose tools that offer customizable settings, allowing teachers to adjust the difficulty level and content to meet the needs of their students.

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Digital Promise

MAY 19, 2021

Thank you for your work on the front lines to ensure our children and youth’s health and education were sustained throughout this difficult year. As Digital Promise team members who have researched and supported teachers’ use of educational technology, we want to recognize and celebrate your successes.

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Digital Promise

MAY 21, 2019

Our goal is to share results and use the findings to inform efforts to ensure all students have powerful learning experiences. Seeing greater learner variability, both between students and across subjects, also predicts support for the use of education technology (edtech). Key findings from our survey.

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