This process is just as useful for the design and development
of instructional products as it is for the design and development of traditional, consumer - facing products or technology solutions.
Many states are moving forward with implementing the new Common Core standards, and this process offers important opportunities for the creation of innovative, cost -
effective instructional products.
Four new videos highlighting the Educators Evaluating Quality
in Instructional Products (EQuIP) for Science rubric are now available online.
But, prototyping is exactly the tool that can help save us from the formulaic, easy to replicate (by machine or humans)
instructional product creation.
In fact, this topic is so important that next blog in this series is devoted entirely to Ideation — how to get organizational buy in, how to facilitate the sessions and some sample brainstorming exercises that work very well for
instructional product design.
While that is less than a fourth of the instructional materials market as a whole, the electronic sector's growth has been vigorous — up 4.4 percent from 2005 to 2006, as compared with the 2.6 percent growth rate of the
overall instructional products market.
According to Karen Roper, senior director of
instructional product development, «As new blended learning high schools with a college - prep focus, we were looking for a program that supported the non-academic skills that are critical to students» success in school.»
An organization named Achieve, which represented states involved in creating the standards, has produced a resource for evaluating curriculum materials» alignment with the NGSS, called the Educators Evaluating the Quality
of Instructional Products (EQuIP) Rubric.
Through a project with the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) and Achieve, Teachers TryScience now features a growing set of resources that demonstrate how existing K - 12 science lessons can be evaluated and revised to more closely align to the NGSS, using the Educators Evaluating Quality
in Instructional Products (EQuIP) rubric.
Recognizes the
best instructional product that offers mathematics curriculum and content for students in the PK - 12 or postsecondary market.
He served as a senior equity analyst, where he was responsible for the creation of new investment tools and
instructional products to provide the revenues for two new investment education companies.
Use tools for evaluating curriculum and instruction in light of the NGSS science learning goals, including the Educators Evaluating the Quality of
Instructional Products (EquIP) rubric and Project 2061's research - based curriuclum materials analysis criteria.
The firm announced late last month that I.B.M. Educational Systems has been reorganized into EduQuest, a new company that will focus exclusively on marketing I.B.M. administrative and
instructional products in the K - 12 market.
Under the auspices of Achieve, states have developed a tool, known as EQuIP (Educators Evaluating the Quality of
Instructional Products) that enables teachers to evaluate materials for quality and for alignment to the standards.
In this four - part series, learn how Design Thinking techniques can improve
our instructional product by utilizing the uniquely human characteristics that separate man from machine.
The design thinking Test mode should not be confused with any pilot that you run for
your instructional product.
It's only through a true understanding of the needs of our learner audience that we can even begin to attempt to create
an instructional product that solves the problem we've been asked to address.
Incorporating the modes of design thinking into
our instructional product creation can help us build a training program that our learners actually appreciate.
But, to create the type of
instructional product that solves the learner's performance problem, that is meaningful to them, and that is embraced by the organization, you need to be able to get feedback on the design very early in the process.
So, what does it mean to prototype
an instructional product?
Our EQuIP (Educators Evaluating the Quality of
Instructional Products) initiative is designed to identify high - quality materials aligned to the Common Core State Standards and Next Generation Science Standards.
To support the instructional needs of bilingual programs, Let's Go Learn will offer Spanish assessment and
instructional products in the near future.
When are you looking to deploy / purchase new assessment or
instructional products?
With Quantile measures being reported from a growing number of assessments and
instructional products, many students receive multiple Quantile measures each year.
As part of the work to address these issues, Achieve put out a call for units in these areas to be submitted to the Educators Evaluating the Quality of
Instructional Products (EQuIP) Peer Review Panel for review.
It receives the highest ratings by EQuiP (Educators Evaluating the Quality of
Instructional Products) and the States of Connecticut and Washington.
Achieve and the Teaching Channel have launched their new partnership by releasing three videos that introduce and explore Achieve's Evaluating Quality
Instructional Products (EQuIP)...
Since our company was founded in 1998, we are dedicated to offering the best in high - quality driver education and
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Extensive experience in leading the development, launch, and marketing of learning /
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