Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

On November 8 th 2019, we will celebrate National STEM Day to get kids excited about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). While STEM topics seem a natural fit in high schools and post-secondary curriculum, education experts are promoting a focus on STEM subjects for younger and younger children. Click to view slideshow.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

K-12 assessment and research organization NWEA recently released results of a yearlong study examining the effectiveness of a reading fluency intervention targeting struggling middle school readers from historically marginalized populations or those living in poverty. school district in 2022-23.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

The national online survey, Post-Graduation Readiness Report , polled more than 500 students from the 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 high school graduation classes. Noteworthy survey findings include: There are varying degrees of post-secondary education and career preparation in today’s high schools.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Key points: More than half of surveyed students say they will opt out of the traditional four-year undergraduate path This decision to pursue alternative post-secondary options hints at an evolving postsecondary landscape. The findings from YouScience’s second annual national 2023 Post-Graduation Readiness Report.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 10, 2019

Mon, 06/10/2019 - 09:56. When Kodak launched its newest 3D printer, the company partnered with learnbylayers to offer high-quality lessons, projects and assessments for educational purchasers. The Resurgence of 3D Printers in Modern Learning Environments. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 31, 2022

2019, October 14, 2021). Students Perform on the Most Recent Assessments?” She has published articles in the Wisconsin English Journal and has spoken at state and national conferences on aspects of secondary literacy. ” Retrieved January 21, 2022, 2022, from [link]. “How Did U.S. UNESCO (2017, September 2017).

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Wed, 10/30/2019 - 15:13. Do you have a secondary network connection? Do you have secondary switches and access to the internet to retrieve information? Six years later, CDW has more people who can help with a free threat assessment and a plan to address any vulnerabilities. marquita.brown_tC0Z.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2023

Within six months of high school graduation, only 51 percent of the class of 2022 enrolled in post-secondary education, down from 56 percent from the class of 2019. National assessments tell us that 20 years of academic progress were erased in a year. Based on these trends, the D.C.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Wed, 10/30/2019 - 15:13. Do you have a secondary network connection? Do you have secondary switches and access to the internet to retrieve information? Six years later, CDW has more people who can help with a free threat assessment and a plan to address any vulnerabilities. marquita.brown_tC0Z.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 27, 2019

Click here to learn how to join for the 2019-2020 school year. We built this tool based on one key belief: teaching and learning is primary, technology tools are secondary. are all fantastic assessment apps, but students may benefit from a variety of learning experiences to truly engage their class content.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 9, 2019

As part of the Reinvent the Classroom initiative, a collaboration between Digital Promise, HP, Microsoft, and Intel, Digital Promise is supporting innovative elementary and secondary school teachers through the HP Teaching Fellows. In 2019, 26 educators were chosen for the inaugural class. Applications close December 15, 2019.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Assessment For Learning. We walk you through the process of distinguishing between various assessment types, building goals, identifying best practices around your assessments and analyzing your data to make lasting instructional decisions throughout the year. Student Performance Improves on State Assessments.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Students at the Secondary School for Journalism in Brooklyn had become increasingly frustrated with Summit Learning. The Secondary School for Journalism is one of about 380 schools nationwide using Summit Learning, a personalized learning program that involves the use of an online instructional software, called the Summit Platform.

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MIND Research Institute

APRIL 24, 2020

Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund , or ESSERF, $13.2 Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund. Funds were allocated to states in the same proportion as received under Title I, Part A, of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) in fiscal year 2019. How Long Will it Take?

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

The newest voices in that choir come from Bill and Melinda Gates, who declared that “ textbooks are becoming obsolete ” in their 2019 annual letter. higher education courseware business despite gains in digital—all because of secondary textbook market’s impact. Not so fast, say education publishers and retailers. It’s a coexistence.

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Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has left elementary and secondary schools across the country in need of additional resources to operate and support their school communities. billion to the Elementary and Secondary Emergency Education Relief Fund, also known as ESSER ( NCSL, 2021 ). and 31%, respectively” ( CDC, 2020 ).

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Insight Education Group

MAY 27, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has left elementary and secondary schools across the country in need of additional resources to operate and support their school communities. billion to the Elementary and Secondary Emergency Education Relief Fund, also known as ESSER ( NCSL, 2021 ). and 31%, respectively” ( CDC, 2020 ).

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

For 2019, our IT emphasis will be on cybersecurity and on high-availability, high-resiliency, high-speed wireless access to support 24 x 7 x 365 learning. Scott Hayhurst, teacher, Okanagan Mission Secondary School, Canada. “I This year, I resolve to … Support high-quality learning. Teach STEAM skills.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Also, take a moment to check out FETC 2019 in Orlando, Florida this January. At the same time, we must remember to connect to the content standards while facilitating and assessing 21st century skills. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations. Check out my Booking Page. My calendar is filling.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2020

It just so happened that a group of about 50 biology students were testing products from Hands-On Labs, a company that offers at-home lab kits coupled with online instruction and assessments. The other Moraine Valley students will finish spring semester with online simulations developed by the faculty.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 19, 2019

Secondary and middle schools in Ontario, Canada , are banning the use of cell phones during classes effective from September 2019. He also served on a number of curriculum and assessment committees. It raises the question of whether enforcing this ban will have a positive effect on student’s learning or not.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

Today, Lee is a Post Secondary Programs Coordinator for Valley Center USD 262. During this advisory time, students use the software to research careers, research their majors and even figure out which careers match their personality using Xello’s Matchmaker assessment. Our job as educators is to inspire and inform our students.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2022

“We made a conscious decision to make the sixth-grade experience one where we expose children to everything,” said Rick Doss, the district’s director of secondary education. and her classmates were scrolling through Naviance for Middle Schools, a tool for assessing strengths and interests. On the day I visited Northview, K.C.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

She has also worked on projects with researchers at Education Testing Service (ETS) and interned with consultants at the Center for Assessment. Prior to going to Howard County, Dr. McKnight served as the Director for Secondary Leadership Development Programs in Montgomery County Public Schools. About the Host.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

How do we leverage our curriculum, instruction and assessment to get to those skills so that when kids leave us they are successful in whatever lane of life that they're in? New Jersey's mandate is for secondary, but that doesn't mean we also don't want to start talking about these things in K-5.

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2019

A growing number of vendors are offering AI-powered language-learning apps to companies and the general public ( Speexx , Busuu , Duolingo ) for hundreds of languages, but Ponddy’s products were developed specifically for secondary and university teachers of Mandarin. The test is scheduled for Monday, May 6, 2019, nationwide.)

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In 2019, he got a job with a general contractor building food carts. More than half of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch in 180 of the 623 districts honored with the “Best Communities for Music Education” award in 2019. In 2019, six of seven had that honor. Photo: Ariane Kunze for The Hechinger Report.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Schools may want teachers and secondary students to have access to Gmail, but not give Gmail access to K-5, and that is possible through user groups. 19, 2019 , and will close on Dec. Completely updated and redesigned for 2019! All You Need to Know to Prepare for the Trainer Skills Assessment and Application!

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2019

Today, Lee is a Post Secondary Programs Coordinator for Valley Center USD 262. During this advisory time, students use the software to research careers, research their majors and even figure out which careers match their personality using Xello’s Matchmaker assessment. Our job as educators is to inspire and inform our students.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2020

In addition, partnerships with Arizona State University and other post-secondary institutions help students learn about colleges and prepare to succeed in them. Volunteer readers from the American Association of Retired People also work with students. Students can get an associate degree through partner colleges while still in high school.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

In their district-wide tech plan for 2016 to 2022 , Renton set a goal of reaching a 1:1 device-to-student ratio for all middle and high schoolers in the 2019-2020 school year. Although there were many reasons, in large part the district had moved away from desktops and more teachers were using carts of devices, often for assessment.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 3, 2018

3of October of 2018) – The Chilean Ministry of Education (MINEDUC) has launched a new partnership with Discovery Education , the leading provider of digital content and professional learning for Primary and Secondary classrooms, supporting Me Conecto para Aprender (I Connect to Learn), an initiative of Chilean President Sebastián Piñera.

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 26, 2019

Click here to learn how to join for the 2019-2020 school year. We built this tool based on one key belief: teaching and learning is primary, technology tools are secondary. are all fantastic assessment apps, but students may benefit from a variety of learning experiences to truly engage their class content.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

I was inspired to write this post because of the soon to be released episode 536 (to be released on August 5, 2019 ), where a third-year teacher, Edwin Thomas Minguela, and I talk about the lessons he’s learned in his first two years of teaching. We can help new teachers and each other thrive. We have to help and encourage each other.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Besides just using Google Forms for a quiz or regular assessment, you can take advantage of the branching functionality. This is assessment FOR learning. ” Plickers is a great low-tech option for checking for understanding and assessing student work. © Shake Up Learning 2019. Click here to view.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 24, 2021

Across New Orleans, public school officials are searching for replacements for roughly 25 percent of the district’s teachers and principals, a slight uptick from the already-high 22 percent attrition rate for principals in the city between the 2019-19 and 2019-20 school years, and higher than the state departure numbers of around 15 percent.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

With people of color expected to make up a quarter of the state’s population by 2035, these gaps represent an economic threat to Minnesota; unless more residents get to and through college, there won’t be enough qualified workers to fill the jobs that require a post-secondary degree or certificate. “[O]ur Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report.

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