EdTech engagement and outcome measurement
EdTech engagement and outcome measurement Digital tools offer many promises for classrooms. Yet schools often pause at the question: does more usage mean better learning? The answer lies in balancing engagement signals with real outcomes. Engagement is about attention, participation, and effort. Outcomes are about understanding, skills, and progress. Both sides matter, but they must be looked at together to guide teaching decisions. Measuring effectively means using a small set of clear metrics. Start with goals, then pick signals that tie directly to those goals. Combine data from different sources so you see the full picture. A high login rate is useful, but it should connect to practice, feedback, and improved performance. Always protect student privacy and be transparent about what you measure and why. ...