How Digital Games Take the Stress Out of Formative Tests
Elementary school
teachers in the Peach State are using "game-based" formative assessments
to take a pulse on their students' learning. Read more.
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LESSONS LEARNED |
District leaders share ed-tech best practices and persistent challenges |
They Hacked Their School District When They Were 12. The Adults Are Still Trying to Catch Up.
This troubling tale is a must-read for ed-tech leaders who want to prevent students from hacking into their networks. Read the full story.
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW |
Scores Were Lower When Mass. Students Took PARCC Exams on Computers, Study Finds
Unfamiliarity with
technology contributed to lower scores for online test-takers in 2015,
but the effects diminished over time, researchers found. Read more.
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OPINION
Last Words on Innovation
Here is a look at innovation vs. improvement and how we can all support creating a future that works for everyone. Read more.
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Microsoft Acquires Education Data Platform From Brightbytes
Microsoft is acquiring DataSense, a data integration platform developed by the company Brightbytes. Read more.
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Ed-Tech Startups at FETC Promote Both Mission and Profitability
This year among more
than 30 entries to FETC's Pitchfest to award the title of most
innovative startup, many of the companies had a social mission in
addition to being for-profit models. Read more.
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Feedback Loops Lead the Way to Mastery
Elementary students and their teacher reflect on getting feedback from experts, in support of growing as a learner. Read more.
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There's No Good Reason to Trust Blockchain Technology (Wired) |
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