THE Journal — Accountability/Assessment

A Second Look at the Nature of Technology in the Classroom

Four years ago, I set out to visit schools across the United States with a question: Why, after investing billions in computer technology for schools are the measurable results so meager?
(8/1/2005)

Can Technology Narrow the Black-White Achievement Gap?

The eMINTS instructional model of inquiry-based teaching, combined with multimedia tools in the classroom, improves test scores for all students.
(7/1/2005)

Making a Difference One Student at a Time

St. Louis Public Schools expands the eMINTS program to boost student achievement throughout the urban district.
(7/1/2005)

Creating Strategies for Improved Teaching and Learning

Iowa relies on technology to tackle problems with teacher quality and student achievement.
(7/1/2005)

Enhancing Curriculum and Instruction Through Technology

Mississippi Bend districts implement a technology-rich, research-based math program to meet EETT goals.
(7/1/2005)

Making Strides with Educational Data

The Pennsylvania Department of Education is creating a statewide information system to support district planning and student achievement.
(7/1/2005)

Testing the Limits of One-Stop Data Access

The School District of Philadelphia relies on its comprehensive technology solution to make informed teaching decisions.
(7/1/2005)

Closing the Achievement Gap: Nevada's Churchill County School District

Faculty from a rural Nevada district take part in the Rural Science Teachers Teaching with Technology (RST3) grant program to discover whether technology can really make a difference in student learning.
(7/1/2005)

Using Data Systems to Meet AYP: Vermont

Vermont educators come together to build a data warehouse that helps improve schools and student learning throughout the state.
(7/1/2005)

A New Competitive Grant Model for Nevada

Technology funding can have consequences beyond its original intent of providing money for equipment, professional development, and other necessary aspects of a project.
(7/1/2005)

A Bridge to Success

(6/1/2005)

Interactive Whiteboard System Drives Increased Achievement at Texas School for the Deaf

(5/1/2005)

Kaplan Launches Mobile Test Prep

(4/1/2005)

Assessing Technology Integration in Schools

(4/1/2005)

Decision-Support System Helps Utah Improve Its Student Achievement

(4/1/2005)

Using Mindtools in Education

(4/1/2005)

Administrative Technology: NEW RULES, NEW TOOLS

(4/1/2005)

TinkerPlots Turns Students Into Data Analysts

(4/1/2005)

Improving Student Achievement by Measuring Ability, Not Content

(4/1/2005)

Measuring Progress With Technology in Schools

(4/1/2005)

Colorado Springs District Creates Digital School in Local Mall for 'Disenfranchised' Students

(2/1/2005)

ETS Launches ICT Literacy Assessment

(12/1/2004)

EduTrack and SumIt

(12/1/2004)

Guidelines for Selecting Quality K-12 Online Courses

(11/1/2004)

The Evolution of Testing

(10/1/2004)

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