eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2018

The right research-based strategies and technology–like observation and feedback using video–can help districts scale PD efforts. By implementing effective strategies and technology, districts can successfully meet today’s growing demand for higher quality PD despite other constraints they may face. Seamless technology for classrooms.

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Education Coaching Feedback Testing 275

Edsurge

JULY 9, 2019

Our coaches needed to be activated as change management leaders to truly make transformational change across their schools In my search for an answer, I tried everything in my toolkit: after school PD, sending teachers to conferences and even implementing accountability measures. And it's working.

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Coaching Teachers Change Management Achievement 167

eSchool News

APRIL 14, 2025

For many years, the education community–including school districts, parents, legislators, and the variety of organizations developing resources to support district privacy work–has had a concerted focus on privacy concerns related to school districts sharing student data with technology vendors.

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Students Change Management Attention Technology 191

Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Changing demographics and the widespread use of technology have forced teachers, administrators and parents to readjust for a school population with dramatically different needs. are experimenting with their models, technology and those building blocks in order to better prepare students for the future ahead. .

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eSchool News

AUGUST 29, 2016

Although our many presenters hailed from a variety of geographies and contexts, one refrain echoed loudly throughout the Providence Convention Center: implementing blended and personalized learning is about managing change.

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Learning Blended Learning Change Management Participation 188

EdTech Magazine

MAY 29, 2018

As the CIO at Cleveland Metropolitan School District , Rod Houpe manages the implementation of a huge IT vision and strategic plan. He knows firsthand what it’s like to merge technology and pedagogy. EDTECH: What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution, and what should educational technology leaders know about it?

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Change Management Schools Internet Achievement 133

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2024

But we don’t just implement the software; we provide advisory services around change management to help organizations reach their goals.” Systemwide changes tend to provoke a natural human reaction of resistance. “We implement a forecasting and reporting tool that aggregates data to inform solutions,” says McGrath.

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Feedback Counselling Change Management Communication 201

Edsurge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

AllHere’s technology combines these evidence-based strategies with a chatbot that enables an extra layer of personalization and communication that we need more than ever during a time of crisis. Schools need district support to navigate change and adapt new strategies that combine cutting-edge technology with evidence-based strategies.

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Failure Communication Study Change Management 174

Edsurge

JANUARY 27, 2017

African-Americans and Latino/Hispanics make up a tiny fraction of the overwhelmingly white, male-dominated workforce of major technology companies. based technology companies is African-American or Latino/Hispanic, and only one is a woman—Ginni Rometty, CEO of IBM. No leader of the top 10 U.S.-based In 2013, among B.A.

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Science Beliefs Exams STEM 148

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 27, 2018

Their newest is the twenty-eight-page ISTE-aligned Change Management eBook. It addresses how to create a sense of urgency, build a coalition, form and communicate your strategic vision, enable action by removing barriers and instituting change, generate short-term wins, and more. Education applications.

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Change Management Blended Learning Learning Outcomes Feedback 111

Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The education technology industry often gets flak for not seeking the perspectives of educators. The days of districts procuring technology tools, throwing them into the laps of teachers and saying ‘good luck’ is gone. We have to work with the teachers. We have to do things differently,” Jamie Candee, CEO of Edmentum told the crowd.

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Ethics Schools Blended Learning Activities 159

Edsurge

DECEMBER 31, 2017

“Higher education innovation” is no different, though instead of flying cars and Mars colonies, what likely comes to mind first are online and competency-based learning platforms, learning management systems, or electronic whiteboards. How do they manage it? Higher ed innovation is not just technology. Culture eats strategy.

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Culture Failure Change Management Art 153

Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Mancuso: To support teachers, we found that data analysis with prescriptive plans is crucial, along with technology for flexible grouping and small-group instruction. It wasn’t about buy-in but instead helping teachers feel comfortable making changes successfully. Change management is crucial to this process.

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Beliefs Learning Math Assignments 183

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 was extremely valuable and left no doubt of the commitment of the leadership to change.). ” It is a significant shift in the teaching and learning paradigm. (The

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Blended Learning Learning Quizzes Beliefs 189

Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2017

We agreed that the system was broken and it wasn’t just curriculum we wanted to change, it was our relationships with students. She talked about professional development and change management. I talked about rewriting curriculum and changing the way it was delivered to students.

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Teachers Language Languages Curriculum 159

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

We wanted a solution that included curriculum and content management on a single platform,” said L. Beatriz Arnillas, director-IT, education technology at the district. As students change classes or schools, the associated data is all controlled in an automated way.”. Build it and they will come. Teachers already do so much.

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Instructors Assignments Math Grades 176

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Technologies like artificial intelligence and augmented reality have evolved “much faster than our civic infrastructure,” said Tom Vander Ark, chief executive of Getting Smart. And while technology can support the development of these skills, by no means is it a prerequisite. On the second day of.

Education 110

Education Change Management Intelligence Evaluation 110

Edsurge

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Portland, Oregon —To get to Marty Ringle’s office at Reed College, you have to climb to the top floor of the Educational Technology Center building and get buzzed past a locked door that says “This is a Secure Area.” Before Ringle studied technology, he specialized in philosophy. And in some ways that’s not too far off.

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Ethics Intelligence Interdisciplinary Science 140

Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2017

For every university, change management is just as critical a factor as financial investment. Just like IT (information technology) departments eventually became an integral part of any school’s operations, so too, Dror-Naim predicts, will ID (instructional design). “Often we hear, ‘Dror, come back in six months.

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Teachers Instructors Learning Quizzes 133

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Startups hoping to gain a foothold may need to be as much in the business of relationship mapping development as in the business of change management and consulting (which many of the tool providers above offer). Others are betting on adoption first outside of traditional systems.

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Schools Coaching Counselling Science 211

Edsurge

MARCH 14, 2017

There are many elements critical to the success of change management initiatives, including those involving blended and personalized learning. That's why we've designed a communications guide for school leaders and districts, with tips, examples and resources.

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Communication Schools Blended Learning Change Management 132

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.

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Achievement Elementary School Elementary School Schools 118

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.

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Blended Learning Learning Coaching Change Management 99

Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2016

Last week at Campus Technology 2016, higher-ed technologists joined forces with administrators, instructional designers, and faculty to explore another realm many consider “wizardry”—predicting the future. What counts as change is based on what matters to you.” The challenge left at least one head “spinning” (in a good way)!

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Questions Beliefs Change Management Learning Outcomes 108

Edsurge

JULY 23, 2018

According to Adam Lindstrom, Supervisor of Instructional Technology, Marlboro Township in NY: “The vision is only as good as the action that comes after it.” Creating teacher buy-in for personalized learning Change management can be a lonely process. The pilot included six schools and 19 teachers across three grade levels.

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Learning Coaching Math Change Management 88

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Digital Promise , a non-profit using technology and research to spur innovation and expand learning opportunities, has created Digital Promise Professional Services to provide personal help to educators as they transform their schools and districts. It encourage learners to leverage the technology they use in their daily lives.

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Coaching Critical Thinking Change Management STEM 62

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2016

We talked about how to lead change management in education. Simply stated, both encourage technology and digital tools to improve student experience and student outcomes. We share, too, the need to bring technology to scale in a classroom environment of adult learners. Setting the Stage.

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Learning Curriculum Design Faculty Development Discussions 75

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

During this phase, there were also meetings to discuss the change management strategy, to build a budget for the project and to assist Toll in raising funds for the work. In order to make these changes, the school model reimagined staffing and integrated technology.

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Education Schools Middle School Middle School 128

EAB

MAY 17, 2023

Common barriers to faculty engagement include resistance to longstanding workflow changes or resistance to new technology in general. Define your "why" When implementing a new program or technology, it's important to specify your why and articulate expectations for each audience. 4 ways to build buy-in 1.

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Change Management Students Communication Feedback 52

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

In other words, to find the gaps in educational attainment around different types of student populations, and then we provide leadership coaching to help the colleges move through a change-management process that's very important to shift the culture to be focused on student success, as well as student access.

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Achievement English Coaching Math 103

EAB

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The good news is that recent disruptions and innovations have made many strategies more valuable and/or reduced change management challenges. staff proximity, access) about redesigns Workflow Simplified processes (e.g., staff proximity, access) about redesigns Workflow Simplified processes (e.g.,

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Change Management Achievement Evaluation Discussions 52

EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Phase three : Focus on technology and staffing resources. (We Phase four : Execute the strategy, paying close attention to implementation and change management issues that may arise. Phase two: Focus on data requirements and data governance.

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Participation Change Management Research Design Achievement 52

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more. In each session, the fellows gained depth in new topics or terrains, developed leadership skills, and built a network with peers from institutions across the country.

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Interdisciplinary Science Participation Art 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2017

Joseph Moreau, Vice Chancellor of Technology, Foothill-De Anza Community College District. “My Ben Gottfried, Assistant Director of Instructional Technology, St. The "sage on stage" model is familiar and much easier for for everyone, resulting in pushback to pedagogy that requires change and effort.” Change is hard.

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Learning Teaching Philosophy Discussions Culture 133

Faculty Focus

MARCH 25, 2025

Practical Approaches to Integrating Awe in Online Higher Education While the concept of awe might seem abstract, educators can leverage digital technologies to create awe-inspiring experiences that transcend traditional online learning limitations and create avenues for a deeper connection to course material.

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Interdisciplinary Education Instructors Communication 90

Faculty Focus

MARCH 25, 2025

Practical Approaches to Integrating Awe in Online Higher Education While the concept of awe might seem abstract, educators can leverage digital technologies to create awe-inspiring experiences that transcend traditional online learning limitations and create avenues for a deeper connection to course material.

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Interdisciplinary Education Instructors Communication 89