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How Data Drives Strategies for Improved Student Outcomes

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Data-driven decisions are increasingly recognized as a critical component of K-12 education, enhancing personalized learning, improving assessment and feedback, optimizing resource allocation and fostering early intervention. The balance between quantitative and qualitative data is essential.

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Should universities use differential treatment to admit students?

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The idea that exam results should be assessed differently based on a student’s socio-economic background is known as differential treatment, and Emil is investigating whether such policies can improve equality and efficiency in education and labour markets.

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The importance of community for reducing social isolation

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If immigrants don’t speak enough English to get by, they will struggle to access resources and fully integrate into a new community in a new country.” This is commonly achieved by participant observation, in which anthropologists spend time with the community they are studying and take part in everyday activities.

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What Is the True Cost of a 1:1 Device Program? One State’s Careful Rollout Offers a Look

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One survey of educators found a jump from about two-thirds of middle and high school students having access to a school-issued device prior to the pandemic, to 90 percent a year later. Support That Extends Beyond Device Maintenance The 1:1 initiative wouldn’t mean very much if students and teachers weren’t able to access devices effectively.

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How to Master Math Wooden Manipulatives Get Your High Score

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For example, if you have a fraction bar that’s divided into four equal parts, you can see that each part represents one-fourth. By combining two of these bars, you can visually see that two-fourths is equal to one-half. This helps you understand the concept of equally likely outcomes and the concept of probability.

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