This episode is based on the report "EdTech Impact Evaluation Frameworks: Summary 2023" by Kucirkova, Campbell, and Cermakova, which examines the landscape of EdTech impact evaluations in 2023.
It explores the need for robust evidence-based practices in EdTech and provides an overview of various national and international frameworks and standards used to assess the impact of EdTech solutions. The report aims to guide EdTech companies in strategically engaging with these frameworks and to provide a readily accessible resource for understanding evidence criteria and meeting industry standards. It also identifies the importance of ongoing research integration into EdTech development processes, highlighting the need for companies to prioritize evidence, develop adequate metrics, keep evidence as an ongoing strategy, and invest in the right kind of evidence.
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All reports and insights discussed here are publicly accessible at http://www.foreduimpact.org. Please note that while the discussions and questions in this episode were generated and narrated by a Google AI model, we recommend verifying any references against the original written materials on the website, as there may be variations in interpretation despite thorough quality checks.
Report published: October 2023 Authors of the report: Natalia I. Kucirkova, Janine Campbell, Anna Lindroos Cermakova
EdTech Impact Evaluation Frameworks: a Summary