K-12 demand for formative and computer-adaptive testing is likely to grow this school year, but companies should pay close attention to regional differences and district size.
What Companies Should Know About Educators’ Social Media Habits
Savvy companies are connecting with school leaders via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and other social media platforms, planting the seeds for future deals.
Lessons Learned About How to Make Online PD Work
People “in the know” told Margaret Heritage that an online professional development course for teachers lasting more than six weeks wouldn’t work. It would be too long. They were wrong. Heritage, an expert in formative assessment, recently reported on the six-month Formative Assessment Insights course, described as “a digital professional learning experience for teachers,” at a national conference. She…
What a School District Innovation Officer Does, and Why It Matters to You
Two district leaders talk about their roles in bringing “innovation” into their districts, and the mistakes companies make when approaching them.
