Sparking the Future of Education

Superintendents, principals, teachers, and others involved in education are all undeniably aware of a fundamental fact: people learn differently. Scientific studies have long documented evidence of this variance, like differences between visual and auditory learners, the relative effectiveness of distinct approaches in producing both engagement and long term learning.

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Management Concepts Inc.

Management Concepts is the nation’s premier provider of training and professional development, performance improvement, and talent management solutions for the public sector. For more than 40 years, we have collaborated with and supported every major agency in the federal government and thousands of state and local government offices, unleashing the potential of more than one million individuals and enhancing the performance of teams and organizations.

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Global development of AI-based education

whitePaper | November 15, 2019

AI-based education is still developing and not yet fully mature. While AI is a hot topic, application of this technology in education industry requires longterm efforts. The initial stage of AI application in education focuses on planning and tentative exploration. Since Allen Newell and Herbert Simon from Carnegie Mellon University invented Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the 1950s, it has evolved to address problems of probabilistic and numeric nature, leading to the incorporation of approaches from mathematics.

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HOW TO ELEVATE YOUR CLASSROOM EXPERIENCE

whitePaper | January 4, 2023

Elevate K-12 is breaking zip code barriers and solving teacher shortages across the country by livestreaming certified teachers directly into classrooms during the school day and according to the school’s bell schedule. Students and teachers use Elevate’s proprietary portal that’s designed specifically for learning and fluid interaction in order to engage with one another and replicate the traditional classroom experience as closely as possible.

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Prevalence of Coaching and Approaches to Supporting Prevalence of Coaching and Approaches to Supporting Coaching in Education

whitePaper | January 28, 2020

Teacher quality is one of the most important factors that contributes to student success. There is a growing body of research that points to coaching as an effective way to support teacher growth. As such, coaching is becoming more prevalent in schools and districts in the U.S., and districts are increasingly using federal, state, and local funds to support coaches and coaching programs. Given our collective commitment to coaching, Digital Promise, Learning Forward, and Google partnered to provide insights based on a national survey of coaches, teachers, and administrators currently engaged in coaching.

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Through the Gaggle Lens: The State of Student Safety

whitePaper | August 11, 2020

Gaggle's annual student safety report highlights key trends in harmful student behavior during the 2019–2020 school year. This report reveals the frequency of these behaviors among students nationwide so K-12 leaders are aware of these threats and can take steps to address them.

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Balanced Leadership for Student Learning: A 2021 Update of McREL’s Research-Based School Leadership Development Program

whitePaper | June 23, 2021

Effective principals have a positive influence on student learning outcomes, as McREL’s analysis has previously found. In this new paper, we review these connections and describe updates to our Balanced Leadership for Student Learning™ professional learning program that help principals have even more impact on student success.

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Master of Education in Inspired Teaching and Learning

whitePaper | March 26, 2020

The Master of Education in Inspired Teaching and Learning with a Multiple or Single Subjects Teaching Credential and internship option is designed for candidates who are dedicated to inspiring all K-12 learners by emphasizing: social emotional thriving, meaningful academic achievement, and equitable and inclusive learning communities. The program and courses meet the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) requirements for a Preliminary Multiple or Single Subjects teaching credential, and meet requirements for a master’s degree.

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Management Concepts Inc.

Management Concepts is the nation’s premier provider of training and professional development, performance improvement, and talent management solutions for the public sector. For more than 40 years, we have collaborated with and supported every major agency in the federal government and thousands of state and local government offices, unleashing the potential of more than one million individuals and enhancing the performance of teams and organizations.

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