eSchool News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Key points: Critical thinking should not be separate from and on top of what teachers are doing in the classroom How to help students build critical success skills 3 lessons on perseverance from Stoffel the honey badger For more news on durable skills, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching hub Achievement discrepancies among U.S.

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Critical Thinking Metacognitive Skills Education Knowledge 268

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

IXL is an approved blended learning program for the Texas Education Agency’s Math Innovation Zones (MIZ) initiative, which aims to improve learning outcomes in math by preparing students for success in Algebra I. To learn more about IXL, visit www.ixl.com , facebook.com/IXL and twitter.com/IXLLearning.

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Distance Learning Exams English Math 246

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2024

If you teach, you know about learning outcomes. There’s a fair bit of work involved with learning outcomes, and justifiably so. But why limit ourselves to student learning outcomes only? In other words, the teaching and learning principles so many of us embrace call upon us to be learners.

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Learning Outcomes Instructors Learning Teaching Philosophy 64

eSchool News

MAY 28, 2024

As part of the district’s data-sharing agreement with Khan Academy, researchers will analyze state testing data to determine how using Khan Academy is associated with student growth and achievement. District leaders also developed plans in science and English language arts that focus on new approaches to learning to boost student achievement.

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Schools Math Testing Intelligence 273

Edsurge

MAY 8, 2023

Recently, EdSurge talked with ISTE researchers who managed Teacher Ready, a research-driven project that (1) provides edtech decision-makers with tools to validly and reliably evaluate edtech, and (2) helped expand the ISTE Seal of Alignment certification by integrating user experience and product usability components. Is it easy to use?

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Evaluation Learning Outcomes Feedback Achievement 164

eSchool News

JANUARY 15, 2021

“Schools need technology that paints vivid pictures of student knowledge levels so they can meaningfully evaluate and teach every learner,” said Paul Mishkin, CEO of IXL Learning. RIDE’s adoption of the Real-Time Diagnostic clears a path for educators to make significant strides towards boosting learning outcomes.”.

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Blended Learning Distance Learning Learning Math 220

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 15, 2024

If you teach, you know about learning outcomes. There’s a fair bit of work involved with learning outcomes, and justifiably so. But why limit ourselves to student learning outcomes only? In other words, the teaching and learning principles so many of us embrace call upon us to be learners.

Learning Outcomes 59

Learning Outcomes Instructors Learning Teaching Philosophy 59

eSchool News

MAY 15, 2024

But it’s not all bad–educators found success as they dedicated their efforts to improving student engagement and achievement, creating community-based approaches to learning, and inspiring students to become lifelong learners. Ultimately, though, good teaching is really only measured in student learning outcomes.

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Education Schools Math Science 312

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

With the continued funding challenges educators face, it’s crucial to pick an education resource that will yield the best return on investment and support learning outcomes for your district. Share these success criteria when evaluating resources so there is a mutually agreed upon goal that both parties are working toward.

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eLearning Evaluation Math Feedback 166

eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2024

Student impacts The caseload approach often raises concerns about its impact on student achievement, especially when caseloads become excessively large due to the absence of caseload caps in many states. Evaluate the staffing landscape: Assess how to address staffing needs to ensure all students receive necessary services.

Special Education 277

Special Education Education Attention Learning Disabilities 277

eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

IXL is an approved blended learning program for the Texas Education Agency’s Math Innovation Zones (MIZ) initiative, which aims to improve learning outcomes in math by preparing students for success in Algebra I. To learn more about IXL, visit www.ixl.com , facebook.com/IXL and twitter.com/IXLLearning.

English 219

English Exams Languages Language 219

Edsurge

JULY 22, 2016

An evaluation of adaptive learning products by. SRI Education revealed that different impacts may be found even when the same product is evaluated in different studies. Is an academic department trying to achieve greater consistency for a core course taught by many instructors?

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Evaluation Instructors Study Learning Outcomes 86

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

It is historically one of the most vexing problems in education that there is a tradeoff between scale and achievable quality of instruction : As class sizes grow larger, the ability of a teacher to provide the type of personalized guidance shown by learning science research to be most effective is diminished.

Teaching 214

Teaching Instructors Quizzes Intelligence 214

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Artificial intelligence holds significant potential to address key challenges in education, particularly in enhancing student engagement and facilitating personalized learning. AI's ability to provide instantaneous, tailored feedback can revolutionize how educators evaluate and enhance academic performance.

Student Engagement 211

Student Engagement Ethics Teaching Education 211

eSchool News

APRIL 27, 2016

School leaders, policymakers can use ESSA to focus on boosting learning, achievement for students. Two new reports offer school leaders research-based evidence to help them leverage the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to improve learning outcomes for students.

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Evaluation Learning Outcomes Achievement Curriculum 179

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Under Mr. Hatcher’s guidance, Akron Public Schools partnered with Edmentum to integrate cutting-edge learning technologies, harnessing their full potential to enhance learning outcomes. Weinraub’s leadership, the health services department at Cherry Creek has achieved substantial growth.

Education 296

Education Math Reading Secondary Education 296

eSchool News

JULY 23, 2020

At eLumen, our focus is to help institutions facilitate student achievement that is foundational?guiding Our new professional services build on what we’ve already achieved through our platform by addressing institutions’ needs in educational technology, curriculum, assessment management, and student pathways.

Evaluation 130

Evaluation Learning Achievement Learning Outcomes 130

eSchool News

MARCH 11, 2025

By fostering self-awareness and self-regulation, metacognitive strategies empower students to monitor their learning processes, set achievable goals, and adapt their approaches to overcome linguistic and academic challenges. The challenges of supporting ELLs across content areas Teaching ELLs presents unique challenges.

Essay 174

Essay Ethics Feedback Languages 174

Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 2, 2022

Hechinger Report just published an article on how having teachers study student data doesn’t actually result in better student learning outcomes. Instead, our own country’s achievement gaps are widening. Similarly, our efforts to ‘toughen’ teacher evaluations also show no positive impact on students.

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Testing Evaluation Study Learning Outcomes 142

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Among the many digital tools available, e-portfolios have emerged as a powerful means for enhancing student involvement, motivation, and learning outcomes. E-portfolios are digital collections of student work that showcase achievements and learning progress and have the power to transform the educational experience for students.

Student Engagement 126

Student Engagement Motivation Students Failure 126

Edsurge

MAY 5, 2023

Strong family and community engagement can enhance learning outcomes and help to create a sense of belonging. Loss of Continuity Teacher turnover, especially mid-year , creates disruption, which can have a devastating impact on student learning, particularly for students with the most pressing needs.

Teachers 218

Teachers Schools Coaching Culture 218

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

How many hours each week do you spend on creating, sharing, monitoring, evaluating and providing feedback on student activities? Research shows that “ students who effectively interacted with learning activities in a course have better results.” So how do they achieve this? The Widget Library. Image Credit: BookWidgets 2.

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Feedback Motivation Evaluation Education 156

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 28, 2025

Issues like digital inequality and over-reliance on devices can hinder learning outcomes. Hybrid Learning Models What makes hybrid learning models an effective solution for today’s educational challenges?

Hybrid Learning 141

Hybrid Learning Learning Styles Study Critical Thinking 141

eSchool News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

EdReports — the highly regarded, independent nonprofit designed to improve education by providing reviews of K-12 instructional materials — applies evidence-based analysis in evaluating math and ELA programs. Teaching with high-quality instructional materials has a direct impact on student learning outcomes.

Grades 143

Grades Math Evaluation Problem-Based Learning 143

Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2023

McGraw Hill AR activity for balancing algebraic equations Rob Spierenburg Chief Executive Officer at All Things Media How can educators be confident that integrating AR into their lessons is actually moving the needle toward their key standards and learning outcomes?

Teachers 194

Teachers Mobile Devices Students Languages 194

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2022

Children’s Health Is Crucial to Closing the Achievement Gap Student wellbeing—including physical and mental health—is deeply intertwined with learning outcomes. In short, healthy children learn better than children who are suffering from health-related problems. But that would be a mistake.

Students 147

Students Achievement Learning Outcomes Testing 147

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Moreover, he points to the product’s assessment strategies focused on student outcomes, employing a combination of automated evaluations and teacher-led assessments to ensure comprehensive learning assessment. This approach ensures effective learning outcomes and supports diverse educational settings and needs.

Science 286

Science Teachers STEM Middle School 286

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 12, 2023

As educators, in order to advance our assessment methods so that it serves the learning of our students, it’s important to prioritize aligning the intended learning outcomes with assessment tasks. Moreover, assessment should be incorporated as an integral component of the student learning experience.

Authentic Assessment 133

Authentic Assessment Counselling Learning Outcomes Faculty Development 133

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2017

To ensure equitable learning outcomes for all. also ensure equitable professional learning outcomes for all mathematics teachers. To ensure equitable learning outcomes for all. Is it great news to learn that you only have to take one college math methods course to follow your dream?

Math 113

Math Teachers Evaluation Learning Outcomes 113

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2020

Agency as both a learning outcome—and a precious resource Agency is generally defined as an important learning outcome , characterized by the ability for students to set and pursue their own learning goals. With students largely running the show, what was there left to do?

Teaching 218

Teaching Students Learning English 218

Edsurge

MAY 2, 2017

If a university evaluated Blackboard and WebCT using a feature checklist, we lost most of the time. When the university evaluated platforms by having a group of faculty use both systems, we won most of the time. When the university evaluated platforms by having a group of faculty use both systems, we won most of the time.

Learning Outcomes 135

Learning Outcomes Instructors History Evaluation 135

Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Assessment is a critical component of the teaching and learning process. In order to provide useful information to instructors and students about student achievement, it must be understood that student assessment is more than just a grade because it should link student performance to specific learning objectives.

Fairness 122

Fairness Instructors Feedback Evaluation 122

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

By incorporating a variety of tools and techniques, educators can create dynamic and inclusive learning environments that cater to the individual needs of students and promote academic success. Assessment strategies in education encompass various methods used to evaluate student learning and progress.

Textbooks 130

Textbooks Metacognitive Skills Education Teaching Methods 130

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Combining powerful Science of Reading-based instruction with engaging student-centered practice opportunities, myView Literacy © 2025 is designed to develop strong readers and writers, improving learning outcomes for all students. Read the full review of myView Literacy on EdReports.org.

Science 130

Science Reading Achievement Learning 130

Edsurge

JULY 5, 2022

Reports & Evaluations. This allows us to really focus on learning outcomes for CoolThink students. We engaged SRI International to conduct a rigorous, independent, three-year-long evaluation on students’ learning outcomes regarding CT concepts, practices and perspectives. Pedagogy & Curriculum.

STEM 152

STEM Evaluation Learning Outcomes Curriculum 152

Edsurge

MARCH 4, 2017

School, district, and state leaders make technology decisions every day that will affect student tech fluency, not to mention learning outcomes. But how do these leaders know whether their investments will lead to the student learning outcomes they desire?

Accessibility 142

Accessibility Learning Outcomes Evaluation Educational Technologies 142

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Digital quizzes, online assignments, and real-time feedback mechanisms offer a more dynamic and varied approach to evaluating students’ understanding and progress. Interactive and multimedia elements capture students’ interest and make learning more enjoyable.

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Technology Education Textbooks Learning Styles 239