Tag: edreform
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Early ChildhoodEarly Childhood & K-12 EdTechEducation LeadershipHigher EducationHigher Education EdTech
10 Essential Skills for the Education Leader of Tomorrow
What will the schools of tomorrow be like? No one can say for certain. But one thing we do know: schools are under pressure to keep ... -
What is a “No-Zero” Grading Policy?
Over the last decade, a growing number of school districts have implemented grading systems that ban educators from giving students grades below 50% (this amount can ... -
The Edvocate’s List of 19 Ways to Say, ‘Thank You’ to Teachers
A shiny, red apple might be a standby, but these days, there are much better ways to show teachers the appreciation they deserve. Most teachers work ... -
12 Must-Have Digital Leadership Apps, Tools, and Resources
Because of the omnipresence of technology, schools throughout the world teach their kids digital literacy in an attempt to turn them into digital citizens. These skills ... -
New Micro-Credentialing Feature from Performance Matters Gives K-12 Districts the Ability to Create, Manage, and Award Digital Badges for Professional Development Work
Part of the Professional Development solution, the new Badging feature enables educators to view badge criteria, register for courses, and track their progress — all in ... -
Kickboard Announces New White Paper on Four Attributes That Ensure Successful School Culture and Climate Initiatives
Nationally recognized thought leaders on climate and culture Tom Hierck and Jennifer Medbery discuss how K-12 districts and schools can launch a successful school-wide initiative NEW ... -
What is a Personalized Learning Network?
As an educator, it’s important to understand everything that shapes your students’ education, both inside and outside of the classroom. You’re trained to study lesson plans ... -
MeTEOR Education’s High-Impact Learning Environments Increase Cooperative Student Engagement
Two out of Three Students Surveyed in Burnet CISD Believe New Classrooms Benefitted Their Learning; 94 Percent Felt Collaboration Made Easier Gainesville, FL, June 26, 2017 ... -
Pass or Fail: Alternative Strategies to the Pass or Fail System
In this multi-part series, I provide a dissection of the phenomenon of retention and social promotion. Also, I describe the many different methods that would improve student instruction ... -
Why global education rankings don’t reveal the whole picture
Daniel Caro, University of Oxford and Jenny Lenkeit, University of Oxford Country rankings in international education tests – such as PISA and TIMSS – are often ...