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Campus Tech 2016: Recognizing—and Questioning—“Inevitable” Futures

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In Boston, conference-goers heard how higher-ed tech will affect teaching and learning in years to come, questioned the values and assumptions behind those predictions, and learned predictive techniques to apply to their daily lives. AN EXPLOSION OF CONNECTIVITY”: Kokoon. Samsung’s Bio-Processor. The rubber ducky internet of things.

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District leaders: Act now to avoid financial disasters after COVID relief funding ends

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For many districts, ESSER funding has been instrumental in helping serve students’ heightened needs during the COVID-19 pandemic and allowed schools to avoid financial catastrophe. Concrete, community-supported goals for student outcomes should serve as the north star for district operational planning.

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Want Transformational Teachers? Here’s Why Change Starts With Coaches

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My realization left me with one perennial question: How can we successfully ensure all teachers have the confidence and skills needed to transform learning in their classrooms? Our coaches needed to be activated as change management leaders to truly make transformational change across their schools.

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A ‘New Normal’ Requires New Tools for Attendance and Family Engagement

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Researchers at Columbia University went further to study the impact of weekly automated alerts to parents about their student’s missed assignments, grades and class absences. The alerts reduced course failures by 27 percent, increased class attendance by 12 percent and increased student retention. Recommended Resources from AllHere.

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How Higher Ed Institutions Are Strategically Managing Change

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But we don’t just implement the software; we provide advisory services around change management to help organizations reach their goals.” EdSurge: How do higher education institutions balance the need for tuition increases with the imperative to remain accessible to students from diverse economic backgrounds?

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3 LMS adoptions that go way beyond the basics

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Learning management systems originally got their start in higher education, serving as central hub for college students to drop in assignments, check grades, and contact their professors. Today’s LMS is a bit of an upgrade, with new features and design elements frequently drawn from the social networking sites students love so much.

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What Schools Miss When They’re Missing Relationship Data

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Specifically, researchers at Opportunity Insights found that relationships with higher-income students dramatically improved low-income students’ chances of upward mobility in adulthood, even more than traditional success metrics like school quality. Schools can keep track of which students are paired with what teachers.

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