Sentences with phrase «of educational data»

The National Broadband Plan released recently by the Federal Communications Commission outlines a number of recommendations that could directly affect K - 12 schools: revamping the federal E-rate program to offer more flexible use of the aid and streamline the application process; removing technological and policy barriers to online coursetaking; and improving the collection and transparency of educational data.

Serve as the primary liaison with New York State's Regional Information Centers and Big Five city school districts to support the secure collection and reporting of educational data and the effective use of educational technology;

However, more could be done in terms of reaching out to the many audiences of educational data and research, and there are many efforts underway at IES to address this challenge.

Since 2008, the Strategic Data Project (SDP), under Harvard's Center for Policy Education Research, has placed fellows like Bowman in state education agencies, school districts, and charter school management organizations where they are helping policymakers to decode an avalanche of educational data.

The kind of educational data mining talked about in this article is, however, for a different purpose - for improving the value of education for students by enabling schools to better understand the patterns in their data and use them to respond to students» learning needs.

We are seeking a proactive learner who is passionate about CORE's mission, has coaching and / or facilitation experience, knowledge of educational data and mathematics instruction and who will thrive...

Disaggregated data — Presentation of educational data broken into subgroups of students instead of the entire student body which allows parents and teachers to measure how each student group is performing; typical subgroups include students who are economically disadvantaged, from different racial or ethnic groups, those who have disabilities or have limited English fluency.

In the 2014 legislative sessions, more than 80 bills in 32 states addressed student - data protection issues, according to the Data Quality Campaign, a Washington - based group that seeks to promote the use of educational data to improve student achievement.

Variance heterogeneity is a common feature of educational data when treatment differences expressed through means are present, and often reflects a treatment by subject interaction with respect to an outcome variable.

Brooke Haycock, senior playwright - researcher with The Education Trust, primarily develops and performs docudramas based on interviews with students and educators to deepen understanding of educational data and the equity debate.

She maintains a large database of educational data and conducts analysis to support litigation and public policy for ELC and partner organizations.

The No Child Left Behind law, passed by Congress a decade ago during the George W. Bush administration, requires regular standardized testing and the disaggregation of educational data by subgroup.

Overwhelmingly, the idea of educational data storage is uncharted territory.

As we've covered before in write - ups on startups LearnSprout and Clever and the recently launched nonprofit InBloom, helping schools make sense of the different pools of educational data is a hot area right now.

The National Broadband Plan released by the Federal Communications Commission today outlines a number of recommendations that could directly affect K - 12 schools: revamping the federal E-rate program to offer more flexible use of the aid and streamline the application process; removing technological and policy barriers to online coursetaking; and improving the collection and transparency of educational data.