eSchool News

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The first complex challenge the UW College of Education will use AI-human collaboration to tackle is co-creating and co-evaluating Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities in Wyoming and beyond. Serving as the cornerstone of special education ( Yell et al., under review ).

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

BALTIMORE, Maryland — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, has unveiled the findings of a Johns Hopkins University study that affirms IXL Math’s effectiveness in boosting student achievement. ” Visit our research page for more information about IXL’s studies.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Processes for understanding the educational benefit of a particular IEP vary widely, and in many cases include educators printing out IEPs, collecting service records, achievement and behavioral data, and lining them up side-by-side to evaluate whether students made meaningful gains towards their goals.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2022

To lead the expanded team, Aperture has hired Dr. Evelyn Johnson, a former professor of special education at Boise State University, as the department’s new vice president. The expanded department will direct and participate in research that can be translated into meaningful, applicable results for schools and districts.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Equity is foundational to our mission of elevating the potential of all learners,” said Dr. Sarah Holman, a former special education administrator and bilingual evaluator who now serves as a marketing director for Riverside Insights. “We

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2021

THE Journal is dedicated to informing and educating K-12 senior-level district and school administrators, technologists and tech-savvy educators within districts, schools and classrooms to improve and advance the learning process through the use of technology. For more information, visit www.vectorsolutions.com.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 22, 2023

With the integration, CCRA+ results will go directly into the Otus platform, allowing educators to create custom reports to analyze performance trends over time by student groups such as race/ethnicity, special education status, and English language learners. To learn more about CAE, please visit cae.org.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Its professional development solutions encompass educator evaluations and tracking professional development activities. For more information about Vector Solutions for K-12 Education, visit www.vectorsolutions.com/k12. For more information, visit www.vectorsolutions.com.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2022

10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Texthelp , a global leader in literacy and accessibility technology, today announced that they will acquire the Education Technology Division of Don Johnston Inc., a leading assistive technology and special education curriculum company based outside of Chicago, IL. WOBURN, Mass.,

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eSchool News

JULY 14, 2022

Its professional development solutions encompass educator evaluations and tracking professional development activities. For more information about Vector Solutions for K-12 Education, visit www.vectorsolutions.com/k12. For more information, visit www.vectorsolutions.com.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When I requested to have her evaluated for additional support at school, I was told to give her time. While the school waited, we sought outside evaluations to explore if there were supports that would be helpful to reduce the challenges she was experiencing at school. It’s every kid in this grade,” her teacher said.

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eSchool News

JUNE 19, 2018

As educators, we have a responsibility to all students to not only help them achieve academically, but to also prepare them for life as productive, contributing, global citizens. Evaluate interests and opportunities. For our students with disabilities, this is a more involved and comprehensive process.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Upstairs at Care-A-Lot , while the children are asleep , Bernardino pulls out a three-inch, three-ring binder filled with evaluations, notes and competency trackers from her meetings with Mercedes-Perez. You’re making an investment in the staff, in the hopes that you achieve less staff turnover,” she says.

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k12 Digest

MAY 28, 2025

This program helps students turn frustration into achievement by teaching them how to manage tasks effectively and approach learning with a problem-solving mindset. AEFs educators come from diverse academic backgrounds, including Education, Special Education, Psychology, and Behavioral Science.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

I look forward to bringing my expertise to this role to help us continue to grow and achieve our goals, and I could not be more excited to be part of this dynamic team.”. Stager joins as Parallel’s new Director of Partnerships, with a strong background in building ed-tech partnerships, particularly in the special education space.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 14, 2016

Open-source assessment system is based on alternate achievement standards for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities. The NCSC alternate assessment evaluates knowledge of Common Core Math and ELA (reading and writing) standards at grades 3-8 and 11.

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eSchool News

MAY 12, 2016

PowerSchool , provider of K-12 technology solutions, announced the acquisition of TIENET, a MAXIMUS product developed to help educators manage instruction, intervention, and special education. Education Week recently reported the rise of the number of students requiring special education services to nearly 6 million, nationwide.

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eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2024

Even lengthy evaluations by specialists have all the same limitations. Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse for literacy does not contain any study that has a significant positive effect on broad reading achievement for this group. Feasibility of implementation Cost Special ed: U.S. 20k+ per year).

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2023

Every McGraw Hill AR app activity takes an observe-explore-evaluate approach, where you watch a narrated animation do it first, then you have an interactive component where the student can perform the actions themselves.” That's where we want to be, and that's what we've worked very hard to achieve from a technical standpoint.”

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The Salt Lake City School District was looking for a solution that would help it tackle these challenges and we are glad to partner with them to help them achieve these goals.”. About Vector Solutions for K-12 Education. For more information about Vector Solutions for K-12 Education, visit www.vectorsolutions.com/k12.

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Edsurge

JULY 8, 2019

We cannot leave those students with a readiness gap that will impact learning and achievement for years to follow. According to third-party evaluations of programs like the one proposed in North Carolina , children who participate experience growth outcomes that are 2 to 3 times higher than their peers who do not attend preschool.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The CogAT dashboard offers data displays designed specifically for various educators, from district administrators , principals and building administrators to Gifted and Talented program coordinators, Special Education coordinators, and classroom teachers focusing on the most relevant insights for the local learning environment.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2019

Some of the students who needed extra support—English learners, special-education students, and others in need of academic interventions—were more likely to be scheduled in larger classes with less experienced teachers. To systematically address these inequities, decision-makers must understand the processes that create them.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

As part of this system, NOPS periodically evaluates whether private organizations that run public schools should be allowed to continue stewarding public funds , resources and children's futures. My school has only been open for four years, so last May was our first graduating class.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

For instance, new AI tools are providing educators with an invaluable resource—more time for individualized instruction, with increased specificity. I’m optimistic that proven, coherent technologies in the hands of a committed teacher will achieve the goal of more confident, successful readers. Diane Myers, Ph.

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eSchool News

JUNE 16, 2022

Its professional development solutions encompass educator evaluations and tracking professional development activities. For more information about Vector Solutions for K-12 Education, visit www.vectorsolutions.com/k12. For more information, visit www.vectorsolutions.com.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

Some have had too much screen time and it’s changed the way their brain works and we’re seeing more students qualifying for special education services and needing help. And thirdly, we believe that there will be more urgent attention paid to professional development for K-12 educators. — Keith Look, Ed.D.,

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

School libraries have evolved from strict, quiet, hush-hush rooms to more interactive spaces with flexible seating, readily-available edtech tools, and educators on hand to help with research, critical resource evaluation, makerspaces. An achievable roadmap for success This road map is very achievable. Holzweiss asked.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

Historically, students have been evaluated primarily on the basis of test scores and subject matter mastery. More specifically, how is SEL associated with attendance, behavior and course performance (ABC)—and how do these associations vary across student demographics or educational contexts? These factors remain relevant, of course.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2018

As a special education teacher, I work with students who struggle academically. Over the years I’ve become familiar with the ideas and theories commonly advocated for in special education practice. Bartle defined the four main categories as achievers, explorers, socializers and killers. Why is that?

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2024

Data-driven decisions are increasingly recognized as a critical component of K-12 education, enhancing personalized learning, improving assessment and feedback, optimizing resource allocation and fostering early intervention. It allows for comparing a student's growth over time and also noting their achievements against benchmarks.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

These districts partner with the Buffett Institute for Early Childhood Education at the University of Nebraska to implement parts of the program as part of its broader efforts to close the achievement gap. The kindergarten teachers at Belleaire say they don’t talk that much to the preschool teachers. Still, there are signs of progress.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2024

Beyond the survey, the team met with external consultants and partnered with The Reading League Indiana to develop a common understanding of the science of reading and evaluate how this information would take shape in curriculum adjustments. We’re a land-grant institution, so this is right in our wheelhouse,” Wessel Powell said.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Some have had too much screen time and it’s changed the way their brain works and we’re seeing more students qualifying for special education services and needing help. And thirdly, we believe that there will be more urgent attention paid to professional development for K-12 educators. — Keith Look, Ed.D.,

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2017

But in education, technology threatens no one. It allows for individualized learning paths for all children and can evaluate what works and what doesn’t. So we started Istation with the goal of supporting teachers, students and the education system. It is a teacher’s assistant and an administrator’s aid. It is a huge benefit.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 30, 2023

This practice can be extremely beneficial for students who struggle with a particular assignment, allowing them to gain a deeper understanding of the course material and achieve their academic goals. It may be appropriate to allow students to redo assignments to demonstrate they have achieved the required level of proficiency.

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eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2016

KidBizBoost®, TeenBizBoost®, and EmpowerBoost® for Tier 2 and 3 Response to Intervention and special education in grades two through 12. The program continuously evaluates each student’s exact skill level, learning temperament and learning pace. With more than 65 customized editions – one for every state in the U.S.

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