Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

But just as owning a bicycle does not imbue a child with the ability to ride a bike, using a Chromebook to complete assignments will not by itself improve a child’s learning outcomes. Participants are currently learning how to evaluate software privacy policies and make an informed decision about whether it’s right for their school.

Technology 147

Technology Schools Participation Assignments 147

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Under Mr. Hatcher’s guidance, Akron Public Schools partnered with Edmentum to integrate cutting-edge learning technologies, harnessing their full potential to enhance learning outcomes. Our entire partnership has really helped our district to continue to thrive.

Education 287

Education Math Reading Secondary Education 287

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

For instance: Why is it that one elementary school gets $1800 more per pupil of state funds than the higher-needs school on the other side of town? Is the investment producing the anticipated learning outcome or behavior change amongst students, staff, and administration? Questions will immediately emerge.

Intelligence 132

Intelligence Discussions Elementary School Elementary School 132

Elevate k12

JUNE 21, 2024

From elementary school through middle school and on to high school, in wealthy and poor school districts, full-time, part-time, and substitute teachers are in short supply. Schools are paying the price through costly recruitment, staff shortages, destabilized school cultures, and poor learning outcomes.

Teachers 52

Teachers Culture Feedback Testing 52

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Ultimately, from Upchurch and the technology team to leadership districtwide, AISD knows how important technology is in today’s learning environment and wants every student to have the same opportunity to be successful. Nominee: Link Text Becky Alexander, Morris Elementary Nominated by: Istation.

Education 314

Education Learning Schools Math 314

Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2022

But how well that technology works to improve outcomes for kids—or when it works, for whom, and under what conditions—remains a mystery to, well, everyone. That’s mostly because the research and evaluation necessary to find out hasn’t been conducted. It’s important when we’re evaluating so many programs.” Maybe not yet.”

Schools 210

Schools Evaluation Math Study 210

Edsurge

JULY 29, 2020

In elementary school, frequent absences are linked to a higher likelihood of dropout—even if attendance improves over time. In addition to causing learning gaps, absenteeism also has budget implications. The program has 59 school district partners, most of them in New York and Ohio.

Distance Learning 208

Distance Learning Learning Participation Coaching 208

Edsurge

JANUARY 18, 2017

The issue may seem narrow and specific, but how DeVos thinks about measuring learning outcomes could have implications for how schools and states are held accountable and evaluated on student performance. For instance, Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), I think that’s best for states and locales to decide,” DeVos returned.

Ethics 143

Ethics Education Questions Testing 143