Tools & Resources - Edtech Pilot Framework

Tools & Resources

A collection of tools and resources to design and conduct pilots, analyze their collected data, and potentially negotiate and purchase edtech tools. Tools are actionable (templates, surveys, etc.) while Resources are references (publications, websites, etc.).

For definitions of our taxonomies, see our About section.

LearnPlatform Starter 
From Lea(R)n

Always free, LearnPlatform for Administrators provides access to the largest database of edtech products, including teacher grades, broken down by categories including feedback, usage, impact, and price to help them support the academic freedom of their educators while upholding resource allocation responsibilities for support, PD and implementation needs. LearnPlatform for Administrators also includes real-time organization-wide edtech usage information via easy-to-access and understand dashboards.

Personalize Learning @ Scale Self-Assessment 
From Lea(R)n

Quick (10-minute) self-assessment that district administrators can take to gauge and compare their edtech management status and gather aggregated from like districts, as well as receive a custom report with actionable steps for their organization to personalize learning at scale.

Glossary: Research and Analysis Terminology 
From Lea(R)n

Curated glossary of research terminology to assist educators and administrators with defining edtech measurement and efficacy needs, as well as deciphering data sets, analytics, reports and other academic studies and materials.

LearnPlatform Resource Center 
From Lea(R)n

Library of free resources with which educators and adinistrators can support momentum to find, buy, manage and measure educational technology easily and effectively. Resources include FAQs, videos, etc.

How to Make Sense of Mixed Results? 
From Ed Tech RCE Coach

This case study considers a decision making process at the conclusion of a pilot with mixed results.

How Do We Interpret Developers’ Claims? 
From Ed Tech RCE Coach

This case study reviews strategies to thoughtfully interpret developers’ impact claims when analyzing and deciding.

Edtech Usage Trends Report 
From Lea(R)n

Review usage trends, aggregate data and factors that may be influencing edtech use to fidelity in the US with Lea(R)n’s 2017 EdTech Usage Trends Report.

Glossary: Research and Analysis Terminology 
From Lea(R)n

Curated glossary of research terminology to assist educators and administrators with defining edtech measurement and efficacy needs, as well as deciphering data sets, analytics, reports and other academic studies and materials.

LearnPlatform for Administrators 
From Lea(R)n

Always free, LearnPlatform for Administrators provides access to the largest database of edtech products, including teacher grades, broken down by categories including feedback, usage, impact, and price to help them support the academic freedom of their educators while upholding resource allocation responsibilities for support, PD and implementation needs. LearnPlatform for Administrators also includes real-time organization-wide edtech usage information via easy-to-access and understand dashboards.

ED Tech RCE Coach: Matching 
From Mathematica Policy Research, Inc

This document gives an overview of matched comparison design, which allows you to compare results from students who used an ed tech tool and students who did not.

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