EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

IT departments are taking a closer look at the way educational technology is collecting and using student data. However, not everyone in education is aware of the risks associated with data collection, and it can be hard to convey why it’s important to use tech with restrictions or caution.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 28, 2020

Our interactive Micro-credential Policy Map lets you explore micro-credential policies and implementation stories across the nation. The Micro-credential Policy Map lets users filter for four specific information points about micro-credentials: States where educators have earned micro-credentials. Explore the Map.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Digital Promise first launched our Micro-credential Policy Map in January 2020 to share valuable information on how states and districts across the U.S. The new filters include: District-Level Incentives : Individual schools and/or districts have policies recognizing micro-credentials earned by educators.

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Teacher Tech with Alice Keeler

MAY 24, 2023

Teachers of ELA classes will need to provide an Acceptable Use Policy for AI in the ELA Classroom. The post Acceptable Use Policy for AI in the ELA Classroom appeared first on Teacher Tech. When school starts back up this is going to be essential for every ELA teacher to provide.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 26, 2019

In this series, we take a closer look inside our new paper, “ Micro-credentials and Education Policy in the United States: Recognizing Learning and Leadership for Our Nation’s Teachers.”. We believe so, if the following matters of policy and practice are addressed: Controlling for quality. Teacher buy-in in the process is insufficient.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

State boards of education typically set statewide policies related to youth and schools, such as graduation requirements, qualifications for teachers and statewide accountability programs. “We In others, students shadow board members and give verbal input on policies that are being considered.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 5, 2019

In this series, we take a closer look inside our new paper, “ Micro-credentials and Education Policy in the United States: Recognizing Learning and Leadership for Our Nation’s Teachers.”. Education policy issues must be addressed first. Education policy issues must be addressed first. But that is the point.

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Hubbli

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In an environment where schools must balance quality education with operational costs, having a robust financial management policy can make the difference between a thriving institution and one that struggles to keep its doors open. Best Practices for Implementing a Financial Management Policy 1.

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Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2022

This pattern is not unique in education policy spaces. Unfortunately, many governing bodies such as State Boards of Education and State Legislatures make participating in the policy-making process nearly impossible for teachers. How then can we ensure educator perspectives makes it into the policy sphere?

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

We partner with school districts, advocacy organizations, and professional associations to advance issues that will ensure all children, especially those with special needs […] The post Our Nation’s Policy & Advocacy for Behavioral and Mental Health first appeared on EdNews Daily.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2021

As cities and states explore policy strategies for how to use this unprecedented funding to expand pre-K, early childhood leaders will have a great deal of control over who has access to pre-K through policy decisions that influence which students enroll, where they enroll and ultimately, what they can achieve academically.

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Tom Murray

JUNE 1, 2017

Unfortunately, many school districts’ filtering policies were developed before the rise of interactive web tools, social media, and mobile technologies. Therefore, we believe that schools should move from “acceptable use” to “responsible use” policies. These policies typically promote positive behaviors, expectations, and guidelines.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

What Rasmussen didn’t have at the beginning of her political career, however, was much knowledge about how to turn her ideas into effective policies. “I Over the past two years, the consortium has created open-access materials intended to make it easy for universities to start offering coursework on the topic of early childhood policy.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

MARCH 21, 2023

These policymakers shape the education landscape, Keep Reading Unlocking Advocacy: The Critical Role Teachers Can Play in Shaping Education Policy The post Unlocking Advocacy: The Critical Role Teachers Can Play in Shaping Education Policy appeared first on Equity in Education.

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Minga

MAY 23, 2023

We’ve learned that adding a progressive discipline framework to your high school tardy policies can do wonders for reducing tardiness and creating a culture of punctuality in high schools. Your Tardy Policy should include a definition of what a tardy is, how and where it is recorded, and the parameters around discipline and resolution.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 4, 2017

A Student-Centered Universal BYOT Policy Template For Schools by TeachThought Staff ed note: This content has been updated and republished from a previous post BYOT–which stands for Bring Your Own Technology–is a natural response to need for progressive learning tools in the 21st century classroom.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 8, 2020

A new report from the Aurora Institute examines the top 10 K-12 education policy issues that have surfaced in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are fortunate to have the liberty to seize the moment, share strategic guidance on education policy issues to rewrite the narrative, and fundamentally reshape this public good.”.

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Linways Technologies

JULY 30, 2020

The Indian Union Cabinet has approved the new National Education Policy (NEP) with an aim to introduce several changes in the Indian education system – from the school to the college level. The post The new National Education Policy appeared first on Linways Technologies.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

New data and analysis released by the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) finds ample opportunities for improvement in states’ teacher and principal evaluation policies. The new NCTQ report, State of the States 2022: Teacher and Principal Evaluation Policies , presents data and analysis on policies from all 50 states and D.C.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Ten new recommendations from the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) address critical state policy changes necessary to support innovative improvement in educator preparation programs and education during the global COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Longer term, state leaders are trying to improve internet infrastructure across the state, said Sarah Armstrong Tucker, chancellor for the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission. How do we make sure that our students have access in this changing world?” she asked. “If

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EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2018

CoSN 2018: What's on the Horizon for E-Rate and Educational Policy. Experts in educational technology policy and programs share what’s hot and what’s next. amy.burroughs_26341. Tue, 03/13/2018 - 17:37. 1864524013. video type. Conference. CDW VV2 Strategy. CDW Segment. Customer Focused. Buying Cycle. Engagement.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Mindful Tracking Cookie Policies Improve K—12 Data Security. Current web browsing policies in K–12 schools may be allowing third parties to collect and sell student data , creating a need for schools to update and maintain safe internet use protocols. eli.zimmerman_9856. Wed, 09/12/2018 - 12:18.

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EdNews Daily

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The first thing educators can do to positively affect education policy may not be the most practical from a nuts-and-bolts perspective. For legislative and policy movement specific to literacy, the National Summer Literacy Association and International Literacy Association are also fantastic resources. Setting the Tone.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2021

These are just a few of the efforts of a group of business leaders in the Fort Worth area to create family-friendly policies in the midst of the pandemic, a trend that experts hope will endure even after COVID subsides. I imagine some of the policies that were [created] in more of an emergency response might go away,” Pena said.

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Marketplace K-12

JULY 13, 2020

The post How Joe Biden’s Policy Proposals Would Impact the Education Industry appeared first on Market Brief. The presumptive Democratic nominee is pledging to boost funding for numerous federal programs, including those support after-school and special-needs communities.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2021

A study found that the policy boosted diversity on campuses by 1 percentage point, on average. But researchers are finding that the test-optional policy isn’t substantially raising the share of low-income students or students of color at colleges that have tried it.

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eSchool News

MAY 9, 2022

To address this need, Civic, the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) and the Coalition for Career Development (CCD) Center have released a new report featuring a state policy roadmap for K-12 education that prepares students to succeed in a rapidly changing world. www.civicllc.com. To learn more, visit [link].

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Education Elements

JULY 10, 2019

Apparently, the airline she’d originally worked for had been very focused on the notion of employee autonomy and empowerment, but the acquisition came with a host of new rules and policies, including one that said employees were only permitted to wear their jackets at work when the ambient temperature was at or below 49° Fahrenheit.

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Doug Levin

JANUARY 15, 2016

K-12 educational technology policy. educational technology policy should be over the coming four years (when the law will next come due to be reauthorized). However, Congress sees this role as exactly like the role the federal government should or could play with respect to a whole lot of other education policy issues.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Talk of education policy—or any policy, for that matter—can often be dry, divisive or both. But when it comes to policy that expands access to computer science education, legislators tend to be interested and in agreement. States that do adopt these policies see a greater portion of their high schools teaching computer science.

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Doug Levin

JANUARY 10, 2016

What should the federal role be in promoting access to and use of technology for K-12 education (AKA ‘educational technology policy’)? After all, the consensus appears to be that both of these federal programs and policy plans are widely supported by the education and public policy communities. The post U.S

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Ed Tech from the Ground Up

JUNE 22, 2015

The buyer's needs in education are often shaped by the policy context of the education system. That means products are shaped by those policies too. Click the headline to read the full post. Email websupport@epe.org.

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Battelle for Kids

OCTOBER 23, 2017

One of the standard features of our triannual Strategic Council meetings is an in-depth, face-to-face discussion among our Policy Committee.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

The City University of New York announced Wednesday that it would temporarily stop withholding transcripts from students with unpaid bills, reversing a long-held policy that prevented thousands from transferring between schools or entering the careers of their choice. Sign up for our higher education newsletter , too.

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Jamf on EdTech

MAY 31, 2022

Organizations use Acceptable Use Policies (AUP) to set forth guidelines for employees and company practices. This aligns them with industry best practices, laws and regulatory compliance. In this blog, we go into further detail as to: What is an AUP? Why are they important? What do AUPs commonly include?

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

APRIL 27, 2023

Anderson brings over 25 years of policy expertise and a career-long devotion to educational equity and excellence to drive the next chapter of NMSI’s strategic and financial growth The National Math and Science Initiative, a nonprofit organization committed to closing opportunity gaps Keep Reading National Math + Science Initiative Appoints Education (..)

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