«First Implementation Year Study for the Correlation of Value - Added Model Scores, Average Scores on Marzano Elements, and Quality Ratings for Pedagogy» (MarzanoCenter.com)
The middle schoolers who took the NAEP last spring were in first grade in 2004 — the heyday of Reading First implementation. (educationnext.org)
Our new book, Blended: Using Disruptive Innovation to Improve Schools, lays out a different path for schools to embark upon a design process where the technology comes toward the end in service of the learning goals, but high profile busts of 1 - to - 1 initiatives will hopefully slow enthusiasm around tech - first implementations toward more considered approaches in 2015. (educationnext.org)