Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2020

Name: EduRev HQ: Gurgaon, India Founded: 2017 This startup aims to help students in India between 15 and 23 years old study for a variety of entrance and occupational exams. The platform hosts more than 500 courses and 100,000 videos, documents and tests. Parents then schedule a time for the 45-minute video call with the coach.

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eSchool News

APRIL 16, 2019

Biggest challenge: Results on standardized tests revealed that about a quarter of our 9th- and 10th-grade students weren’t reading at grade level. Many of those struggling were English-language learners (ELLs) whose English proficiency wasn’t at the level needed to comprehend challenging texts within these exams.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2020

Necessity begets ingenuity, and for many businesses no test of survival has been tougher than the current one wrought by a global pandemic. Duolingo Passes Its English Test Don’t worry, the pandemic hasn’t shuttered Duolingo’s popular gamified language learning app. to accept its test scores. Denny’s is selling groceries.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2025

An instructional coach for K-5 math teachers in Milwaukee Public Schools in Wisconsin, Robinson can find herself zipping around several of the schools she works with in the city to assist teachers, give workshops or try to help vice principals grasp the nuances of math instruction. Thats why Robinson says she feels like a math therapist.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

If a college baseball coach wants to improve the hitting average of his team, what should he do in batting practice? Some of my most brilliant students have grappled to comprehend concepts, to remember processes and to perform well on tests. Every spring, I start gauging the amount of time I have remaining until the tests arrive.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2023

Students are required to work with me if they are on probation due to a course failure, and they are recommended to see me if they fail an exam or are deemed to be at risk for failure. I would also review individual exams with students to determine why they weren’t being successful. 2017; Merritt, 2021; Myles, 2018).

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2023

Students are required to work with me if they are on probation due to a course failure, and they are recommended to see me if they fail an exam or are deemed to be at risk for failure. I would also review individual exams with students to determine why they weren’t being successful. 2017; Merritt, 2021; Myles, 2018).

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2016

. “We see more districts turning to formative assessments as their way of measuring student progress, instead of relying on end-of-course exams–they’re looking at district-wide formative assessments,” Creel said. “[Districts] are really looking to publishers to help them with that.

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Edsurge

JULY 30, 2021

Rapid Growth Byju’s got its start by delivering what students and their families would readily pay for: Test prep. Cofounder Byju Raveendran built a reputation as a compelling and successful tutor, helping students gear up to take India’s Common Admission Test, the entrance exam for the country’s top graduate management schools.

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Edsurge

JUNE 26, 2019

The nonprofit ACT, which is best-known for its standardized college entrance test, privately demonstrated its new skill on an Amazon Echo Dot. The ACT skill, which provides general information about the exam and can help students prepare for the test, will be available to the public this fall. Alexa, why should I take the ACT?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 6, 2022

College Board Changes AP Exams Again to Accommodate Pandemic-Era Testing by Emily Tate In 2020, the College Board announced changes to its AP testing program. In its latest update, AP tests will attempt to “meet students where they are,” whether that be in school or at home, on paper or online.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2025

Other assessments such as the critical thinking-focused international PISA exam have also indicated declining math abilities. Thats a mission that instructional coaches have also taken up once a teacher is in the classroom. Its why some instructional coaches have taken on the label math therapist.

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2019

Federal prosecutors charged nearly 50 people on Tuesday with crimes in connection to an admissions-fraud scheme in which parents allegedly paid millions of dollars to get their kids into highly-selective colleges by cheating on admissions tests or helping them pose as student athletes.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

To support their professional growth, teachers will also have continued access to the AI Coach platform , which enables them to watch and reflect on videos of their classroom instruction, set professional goals, and receive personalized observation tips, coaching, and resources from a virtual, computerized AI coach.

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Edsurge

MARCH 2, 2020

And then there’s Seoul Foreign School in South Korea, which serves about 1,500 students from elementary to high school, and where teachers have been using a hybrid approach for about a week, explains Tanya LeClair, a digital learning coach who is originally from Canada. and Khan Academy, which allows for timed tests.

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 29, 2018

For BASIS Curriculum Schools , the answer is next-generation technology, including analytics that inform not only curriculum planning, but also hiring, test creation and student performance. We’re doing pretty complicated analytical work on everything from the kids’ scores to specific questions on our exams,” says BASIS.ed

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

AI can also generate short content, such as answers to take-home quizzes or un-proctored multiple-choice exams. This was often for written assignments or take-home quizzes and tests. Students may display remarkable test and quiz score variation. What are the pros of such uses?

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Intelligence Plagiarism Quizzes Academic Integrity 144

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

When I started teaching data science and artificial intelligence in Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, I was frustrated by how little insight I actually felt I had into how effective my teaching was, until the end-of-semester final exam grades and student assessments came in. So how does one identify a student’s knowledge state?

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Edsurge

JUNE 8, 2022

So some online-only institutions have created systems of “disaggregated faculty,” or teams of coaches, advisers, mentors and instructors who work together to provide wraparound supports for students. “I Students could access chatbot quizzes ahead of exams to help assess their level of understanding. Too Much Help—Or Not Enough?

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

His company coaches educators through the entire implementation process seeking feedback for iterations until about 18 months after the projects start. You don't just go to a coach once, and then you’re like, ‘hey, I just spent an hour with you. Coaches deal with feedback from the people that they're working with,” explains Kim.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2019

WELCOME: Well, I think a lot of school districts have invested a lot of money in professional development and tech coaches , which I don't think is the best use of their time or money. . EDTECH: How would educators negotiate giving students so much freedom with standardized testing and other current assessments?

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Sandy Szako is a math instructional coach at Nichols Sawmill Elementary School in Magnolia. When the director of math instruction for the district asked the instructional coaches at each elementary school to pilot a new math resource, Szako chose Stepping Stones, which she discovered at a county education meeting.

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Math Exams Coaching Elementary School 224

Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2019

A private admissions counselor allegedly bribed a proctor of an SAT test, and in some cases paid someone to take the test for a student, or have someone change answers to improve a student’s score. A few students were able to switch the school where they tested. The integrity of the test is critically important.

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Disabilities Exams Learning Disabilities Testing 119

Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2024

As a principal, my job is to ensure the physical and psychological safety of every staff member and student in my care — and that includes our leadership team, which is made up of 10 assistant principals who coach and manage teachers. For me, this responsibility goes beyond a job description.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2022

District leaders are telling us they’re looking for ways to ensure teachers feel supported in their classrooms — even when there are fewer coaches to provide support. And those exams–as the learner progresses–will include questions from previous assessments to ensure information is being retained.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2017

At his sister’s urging, he launched a tutoring business as a way of testing the education waters. The more mundane challenge is certainly just getting kids to do the homework, particularly when it comes to test prep. I’m a big fan of using Quizlet and IXL in my test prep to encourage students and get them feedback right away.

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Testing Feedback Exams Coaching 125

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2023

AI can also generate short content, such as answers to take-home quizzes or un-proctored multiple-choice exams. This was often for written assignments or take-home quizzes and tests. Students may display remarkable test and quiz score variation. What are the pros of such uses?

Intelligence 111

Intelligence Plagiarism Quizzes Academic Integrity 111

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

The program is delivered through an all-inclusive tuition model, where students pay between $125 and $150 per month, allowing them access to their courses and e-textbooks and to a full suite of academic support services that includes free tutoring, writing help and coaching. We also have RightTime Coaching?

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Coaching Exams Textbooks Writing 162

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Summative assessments, such as final exams, can be a great way to assess the efficacy of a curriculum within a school , offering a view of an entire class in order to judge what materials or classroom structures may need to be adjusted for the next year. .

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Edsurge

MARCH 12, 2018

Garza’s story is well-chronicled, the age-old tale of a principal trying to turn around an impoverished school with failing tests scores. In 2012, a book titled, “Saving the School: The True Story of a Principal, a Teacher, a Coach, a Bunch of Kids and a Year in the Crosshairs of Education Reform,” was written about her efforts.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2017

Launched in 2013, the program focuses specifically on supporting minority- and female-led ventures through a combination of coaching, networking and financial support in the form of a $40,000 investment. “This was an energetic cohort, laser-focused on equity, social justice and what it means to support students holistically,” Walker adds.

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Counselling Education Coaching Essay 147

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 1, 2018

Depending upon the level of service subscribed to, students can view videos, take practice quizzes and exams, and get credit for classes passed through a proctored exam. All they need is an internet connection and a webcam (for proctored exams). You may also receive suggestions from your Study.com coach. Things to know.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

While we support the do-it-yourself model that I already mentioned, we partner directly with organizations to test and iterate on Kolibri so that we can build a better product. Start with the Kolibri Wizard For example, our next version of Kolibri features the ability for learners to practice taking old exams as a tool for self-assessment.

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Education Internet Accessibility Feedback 167

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2017

At the end of the session, a personalized five-question assessment (known as an “Exit Slip”) is given to test concepts they individually worked on that day. First, Rudolph says they will rethink their sample size and not test a program across an entire grade level. 17 study session. “We We could have done a better job at that.”

Learning 147

Learning Multiple Choice Questions Math Evaluation 147

eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2022

District leaders are telling us they’re looking for ways to ensure teachers feel supported in their classrooms — even when there are fewer coaches to provide support. And those exams–as the learner progresses–will include questions from previous assessments to ensure information is being retained.

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Hybrid Learning Communication Accessibility Language 294

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2017

I stepped out of my traditional teacher role, serving also as a coaching facilitator. Vanderbilt’s research confirmed these anecdotal observations, finding that students in the games group provided more detailed answers to the complex questions found at the end of unit exams. Many of the teachers described the games as “transformative.”

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Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Every single day, teachers are put in situations where their confidence is tested, where they make mistakes, where the people they serve — or their peers, or their mentors — can say and do things that wound them to their core. ” So my hope is that these insights will be helpful not only to instructional coaches, but to everyone.

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