by Deborah Bond-Upson | Oct 17, 2022 | Blended Learning, Digital Literacy & Equity, Ed Tech, Innovation, Learners/Students
student study, educause student study 2022, EDUCAUSE Technology Research in the Academic Community, educause student studies, student technology use studies, EDUCAUSE Faculty and Technology Study
— Read on library.educause.edu/resources/2022/10/2022-students-and-technology-report-rebalancing-the-student-experience
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Jul 29, 2022 | Ed Tech, Innovation, Virtual Learning - Online Learning
eCampus News Articles – eSchool Media
— Read on eschoolmedia.com/ecn/
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Jul 19, 2022 | Ed Tech, Virtual Learning - Online Learning
Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and others have also signed on to partner with the education nonprofit Code.
— Read on www.zdnet.com/education/computers-tech/tech-leaders-call-for-more-computer-science-opportunities-in-schools/
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Dec 15, 2021 | Ed Tech, Education Equity, Learners/Students, Learning Issues, Parent/Family Engagement, Social Emotional Learning, Virtual Learning - Online Learning
From reframing our notion of “good” schools to mining the magic of expert teachers, here’s a curated list of must-read research from 2021.
— Read on www.edutopia.org/article/10-most-significant-education-studies-2021
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Aug 10, 2021 | Ed Tech, Pandemic
K-12 Guide to Building District Resilience: How to be High Performing through Foreseeable Disruptions | the Learning Counsel
— Read on thelearningcounsel.com/article/k-12-guide-building-district-resilience-how-be-high-performing-through-foreseeable-0
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Aug 10, 2021 | Ed Tech, Innovation, Pandemic, Virtual Learning - Online Learning
Initially frustrated by the demands of virtual instruction last year, some math teachers in North Carolina have permanently integrated tools such as digital whiteboards, Canvas and Google Classroom into their work.
— Read on www.govtech.com/education/k-12/how-wilmington-educators-improved-through-remote-teaching
by Deborah Bond-Upson | Jul 27, 2021 | Blended Learning, Ed Tech, Education Equity, Parent/Family Engagement
The report summary, from the Center for Public Research and Leadership (CPRL) at Columbia University, used survey data from nine school districts and charter school organizations.
Click here for the full report.
CPRL is recommending that institutions expand the definition of “high-quality instructional materials” to incorporate the three added factors that had a demonstrable impact on student achievement. According to CPRL: “Researchers from CPRL found that high-quality instructional materials are strongest and most impactful when dimensions of “high-quality” are expanded from being aligned to standards to also include being:
1) tech enabled,
2) culturally responsive and sustaining, and
3) designed to enhance families’ ability to guide student learning and instruction.