Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2017

Other “adaptive” products operate like a black box, in the sense that neither the teacher or learner can understand how or why the tool made a certain recommendation over another. For every university, change management is just as critical a factor as financial investment. The company does offer pre-made courses, too.).

Teachers 129

Teachers Instructors Learning Quizzes 129

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Their Pennsylvania districts are using real-time data to inform instruction, foster student ownership of learning and support teachers in meeting the varied needs of their students. I asked teachers if they wanted to move forward and how we could get there. We gave teachers the opportunity to fail, succeed and learn from mistakes.

Beliefs 180

Beliefs Learning Math Assignments 180

eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2016

“Just do it” may be an effective slogan for a sporting shoe company, but it is not an effective change management technique to move to blended learning. ” It is a significant shift in the teaching and learning paradigm. A significant portion of the training should focus on how to change the teaching and learning paradigm.

Blended Learning 189

Blended Learning Learning Quizzes Beliefs 189

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

About two years ago Houston Independent School District , with its 283 schools and 215,000 students, went in search of an LMS that would help teachers create and use coursework that was both digital and aligned to Texas state standards (Texas pointedly does not use the Common Core). Pie in the sky.

Instructors 186

Instructors Assignments Math Grades 186

Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2017

This leads to vastly different experiences for students nationwide and causes engineering courses to be ephemeral, exiting schools if funding is reduced or if qualified teachers leave the school. Technology professionals also have many career options other than teaching.

Science 145

Science Beliefs Exams STEM 145

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2018

Kiddom is an easy-to-use learning management system that provides educators with an effective alternative to Google Classroom. Its pages are visual and easy-to-understand, enabling teachers to quickly create lesson plans, find targeted resources, and determine how students are doing. a dedicated Kiddom School Success Manager.

Change Management 109

Change Management Blended Learning Learning Outcomes Feedback 109

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Schools can keep track of which students are paired with what teachers. nudges young people to keep the connections in their lives—teachers, family members and mentors—updated on their progress, and to build new connections with those in industries they are interested in. That’s not to say schools fly entirely blind.

Schools 210

Schools Coaching Counselling Science 210

eSchool News

AUGUST 20, 2018

In the case of implementing a new teaching practice or instructional tool, you would first identify the desired teaching outcome and then identify how a teacher would move from the beginning level to the highest level (you can have as many levels as needed).

Evaluation 167

Evaluation Communication Activities Change Management 167

Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2018

It’s also the fact that when a school hires a singular position to own a large change, it sends a message that one person owns the responsibility to change practices across an entire staff. After five years of teaching, most recently as a technology teacher at an elementary school, I was recruited for a role outside of the classroom.

Blended Learning 95

Blended Learning Learning Coaching Change Management 95

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2024

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on August 19, 2019 © Magna Publications. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor ! A new academic year is about to begin, and, well, there’s this course—maybe more than one—that you’re not exactly bristling with excitement to teach. Teachers get tired.

Motivation 108

Motivation Exams Lecturing Questions 108

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 8, 2024

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on August 19, 2019 © Magna Publications. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor ! A new academic year is about to begin, and, well, there’s this course—maybe more than one—that you’re not exactly bristling with excitement to teach. Teachers get tired.

Motivation 105

Motivation Exams Lecturing Questions 105

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Challenging his peers to re-evaluate the technology they have purchased, Murray noted that many technologies merely teach students to be consumers, not creators. One district, Murray said, paid over $100,000 for a software program that only four teachers used. “We Carl Hooker (left) and Tom Murray presenting at a workshop.

Education 105

Education Change Management Intelligence Evaluation 105

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2018

This helps teachers to really see what their vision for personalized learning looks like in practice. Creating teacher buy-in for personalized learning Change management can be a lonely process. If you do not effectively engage your teachers, then there is a good likelihood the initiative will fail.

Learning 85

Learning Coaching Math Change Management 85

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2017

So in spring of 2014, when the district proposed implementing a 1:1 technology initiative that would help teachers and students transition to a personalized learning model, there was some resistance from families and the board rejected the proposal. Several of our students were named U.S. Presidential Scholars.

Achievement 114

Achievement Elementary School Elementary School Schools 114

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The organization, which launched in August 2015, was co-founded by Jeff Wetzler and Aylon Samouha; they met while jointly leading Teach for America’s (TFA) teacher preparation and ongoing support division in 2007. He was also Chief Schools Officer at Rocketship Education and held senior leadership roles at Teach for America and SCORE!

Education 126

Education Schools Middle School Middle School 126

TNTP Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

We are committed to effective change management. In my experience serving in multiple roles in different districts, one of the early indicators of effective change is common language. I’m a strong believer that teachers need tools so that they can focus on how to teach and not what to teach.

Schools 52

Schools Change Management Languages Language 52

EAB

APRIL 4, 2023

And so I think they're looking at very clearly data analytics as an option to pursue or supply change management, or even marketing as potential area that they actually wanna be able to move into. BD: And I think really thinking about this population, there's not a set persona, right?

Study 52

Study Communication Achievement Motivation 52