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The impact of digital fatigue in the educational system

Neo LMS

High dropout risk. This condition, combined with anxiety and stress, can lead to disengagement and increased dropout risk, in addition to self-isolation and poor social skills. It can significantly change the outcomes of the learning process as a whole, or for each individual at a personal level. Knowledge absorption decrease.

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Retrieval practice, CBE, and what we value regarding student learning

Dangerously Irrelevant

This work often involves extremely sophisticated proficiency scaling of desired learning outcomes, student leveling diagnostics, and individualized instruction and student interventions. Some of our lower-level student learning outcomes are important and many are less so, particularly when viewed through the lens of ‘lifeworthy content.’

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AllHere Gets a ‘Nudge’ to Scale Low-Cost, Research-Backed Way to Improve Student Outcomes

Edsurge

That led him to his current career in academia, where much of his research focuses on how sending “nudges,” or periodic reminders, to parents and students can improve academic outcomes. Colleges already send “ nudges ” and “early-warning alerts” in an effort to boost student retention rates and reduce dropout rates.

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Fewer teenage mothers, but they still present a dropout puzzle

The Hechinger Report

“Improving outcomes for young mothers can often improve outcomes for their children.” The post Fewer teenage mothers, but they still present a dropout puzzle appeared first on The Hechinger Report. More research is needed, even as teen birth rates decline, on educating teen moms.

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OPINION: Let’s stop focusing on rankings and rethink what makes a good school

The Hechinger Report

And we must differentiate between the direct work of schools — such as fostering strong student-teacher relationships and course offerings — and educational outcomes, such as dropout rates, college-going rates and standardized test scores, that are often reflections of social inequality.

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2 teacher perspectives on ELLs and learning loss

eSchool News

schools grappled with disproportionately lower academic outcomes, as well as higher dropout rates. This issue has become a point of controversy for English as a Second Language (ESL) teachers, who do not feel the term ‘learning loss’ accurately describes the complex situation faced by ELLs in America. .

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Family Engagement: Empowerment, Achievement, Partnerships, Unity

edWeb.net

The ingredients are the foundation of the district’s strategic planning process centered on determining and achieving student outcomes. Forming empowering relationships with parents and caregivers leads to more successful student outcomes, higher graduation rates, and lower absenteeism and dropout rates.

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