Benefits of AI in Education In today’s fast-paced educational landscape, teachers are often stretched thin, balancing lesson planning, student assessments, and administrative tasks. For those working with students who have Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), the burden of paperwork can be even heavier. Imagine a scenario in which AI could become your assistant, streamlining
Gender Bias in Education Gender bias in education, particularly in leadership positions, remains a critical issue despite the growing number of women entering the field. According to a survey conducted by Women Leading Ed, over 80% of female leaders in education report experiencing bias. These challenges range from overt discrimination in hiring practices
Operationalizing Behavior Systems within The MTSS Framework Conference Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to improving student behavior? Join us from October 21 to October 23, 2024 for an exclusive conference designed for trailblazing leaders and educators who are eager to operationalize behavior systems in their schools and districts. This professional development
Humanize Data to Help Your Students Grow In today's educational landscape, data is king. Schools collect vast amounts of information about student performance, but all too often, this data remains locked in spreadsheets or is used solely for administrative purposes. The challenge is to humanize data—transforming raw numbers into meaningful insights that can
Understanding IDEA and ADA: Navigating Special Education Law Navigating the complexities of special education law can be daunting, especially when dealing with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Both laws aim to protect the rights of individuals with disabilities, but they serve different purposes and
Diagnostic Assessments for Students Diagnostic Assessments for Students: A Complete Evaluation Guide for Educators and Parents Diagnostic assessments are tools that gauge a student's academic skill set. These evaluations pinpoint a student’s strengths or areas where more practice is needed, offering an in-depth understanding of learning needs. Far from the typical classroom
How Misunderstanding Diagnostic Assessments Leads to Poor Data Use and Lower Student Outcomes In today’s educational landscape, precision in diagnosing student needs is paramount. As an educational test developer dedicated to providing highly diagnostic assessments in math and reading, I am acutely aware of the discrepancies in the market regarding what constitutes a
FAPE in Special Education FAPE stands for Free Appropriate Public Education, and it is a fundamental concept in special education. It ensures that all students with disabilities have the right to receive a free and adequate education that meets their unique needs. For educators, FAPE guides their practice by requiring them to provide
IEP Goal-Setting Tools Best IEP Goal-Setting Tools for Special Education Students: Enhancing Planning and Progress Tracking In the realm of special education, Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) play a crucial role in ensuring that students receive tailored support to meet their unique learning needs. At Let's Go Learn, we understand the importance of
AI In Technology Leveraging NextGen Technology in Special Education: A Dive into Let's Go Learn's AI in Technology Approach Founded in 2000 by Richard Capone and Dr. McCallum of UC Berkeley, Let's Go Learn pioneered one of the first computer-adaptive assessments. Their focus from the beginning has been on gathering extensive
