Instructional technology

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Can Technology Transform Communication between Schools, Teachers, and Parents? Evidence from a Randomized Field Trial

Matthew A. Kraft, Alexander Bolves. September 2020

Topics: Families and Communities

Tags: Instructional technology, Professional development

We study the adoption and implementation of a new mobile communication app among a sample of 132 New York City public schools. The app provides a platform for sharing general announcements and news as well as engaging in personalized two-way communication with individual parents. We provide… more →
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Does Online Course-taking Increase High School Completion and Open Pathways to Postsecondary Education Opportunities?

Carolyn J. Heinrich, Jennifer Darling-Aduana. February 2020

Topics: Pathways to and Through Postsecondary

Tags: Higher education, Instructional technology, High schools

Recent increases in high school graduation rates have been linked anecdotally to online course-taking for credit recovery. Online course-taking that supports high school completion could open opportunities for postsecondary education pursuits. Alternatively, poorer quality online instruction… more →
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