EdTech & Innovation
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Simulations Help Districts Build and Sustain an Effective Principal Pipeline
Supporting a ‘grow our own’ approach to leadership improves district culture and student achievement. By Ken Spero The Wallace Foundation, in association with the ... -
Early education graduation: Mississippi Head Start and Waterford UPSTART prepare nearly 700 children for kindergarten
Children from 25 Head Start sites across Mississippi are now ready to start school thanks to this new partnership (MOUND BAYOU, Mississippi) August ... -
A Look At China’s Thriving Edtech Market
Edtech companies in China are in a league of their own. Normally it’s hard enough for a company to reach unicorn status, to be ... -
Ed Leadership Sims Debuts New PD Simulations for School Leaders
The new scenarios will challenge school leaders to examine their decision-making processes on thorny issues such as equity, equity-based budgeting, school climate, and student ... -
Renaissance and Carnegie Mellon University Partner to Provide Educators with New Insights into Student Learning
The second collaboration between the global edtech leader and the acclaimed university will provide new data and analytics tools for school and district leaders ... -
Teaching Mastery, Not Memorization with Phonics-Based Learning
A district improvement specialist explains how her district successfully implemented a new approach in response to Arkansas’ literacy legislation. By Sandra Halley Throughout Marion ... -
Why Practice Isn’t Always Perfect in SAT/ACT Prep
To reach their goals on these potentially life-changing tests, students need a combination of personalized and active learning. By Chandra S. Pemmasani, M.D. We’ve ... -
Feeling Lethargic? It May All That Screen Time
Do any of us really remember what life was like before cell phones? Before computers? Before information 24/7? Probably not….While it is nice to ... -
Global Classroom Engagement Provider, Vivi, Launches New Student Feedback Tool
At ISTE 2019, the wireless screen mirroring company will unveil features including on-the-fly formative assessments, student polling, and student well-being checks (MELBOURNE, Australia) June ... -
Boost Parent Engagement with Bloomz and Win $10,000 for Your School’s PTA
Teachers can also win $500 for their classroom by helping colleagues improve parent-teacher communication with the all-in-one family engagement app (Redmond, Wash.) June 19, ...
