Educational Technology Guy

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

They have a site dedicated to using Squid in the Classroom with tips, resources and use cases. link] Squid recently published a series of how-to videos about Squid and have a product overview video and a case study with a 6th-grade math teacher.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2024

This is a significant reason why bilingualism or multilingualism often leads to greater tolerance, coexistence, and acculturation, though this is not always the case. This can be a valuable resource for your students or children, helping them understand the myriad benefits of embracing a new language.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2023

According to the most recent data from 2020-21 school year, two thirds of the 7 million students with disabilities who receive special education services spent 80 percent or more of their time in traditional classrooms. For some, it could be a classroom separate from their peers, but that is rarely the case.”

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

I’m not identifying the district because a researcher who studied its efforts to boost attendance agreed to keep it anonymous in exchange for sharing the outcomes with the public.) The district’s schools had re-opened in the fall of 2020 and were operating fully in person, but students could opt for remote learning upon request.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 16, 2021

School closures and the ensuing need for remote learning provisions have propelled edtech into the limelight, increasing awareness of online learning platforms and digital resources to a much wider audience than before. billion – from 2019 to 2020. Read more: On challenges and opportunities: Emergency remote teaching.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

Interested schools can access the full collection of resources in the K-12 Funding Champion Toolkit. Since March 2020, the U.S. This resource provides a starting point for educators who need to work with district leadership to prioritize spend on digital books. Important ESF-related websites.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

And as video dominates online instruction, more educators need easy-to-use resources for video creation. It estimates another 4,300 districts could be upgraded in the 2020-21 academic year. Connected Nation bases the analysis in its “Connect K-12 2020 Executive Summary” on FCC E-Rate application data for the 2020 federal fiscal year.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2022

From 2015 through the 2020-21 school year, the rate of office disciplinary referrals (ODRs) issued to Black students held steady at around 80 percent. Before the pandemic, according to the study, Black students were three times more likely to face out-of-school suspension than their white peers.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2024

This includes both students who are in online programs and taking all of their classes online as well as students who are studying in brick-and-mortar campuses and taking only some of their classes online. It spiked in the fall of 2020, when three quarters of all students were taking classes online.

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

A new study from the Stanford History Education Group (SHEG): Educating for Misunderstanding: How Approaches to Teaching Digital Literacy Make Students Susceptible to Scammers, Rogues, Bad Actors, and Hate Mongers , reveals some of the issues. In many cases the students failed using approaches we’ve promoted. So, what do we do?

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Iterating Toward Openness

JUNE 22, 2021

In the case of college and university faculty adopting evidence-based teaching practices, the reasons appear to be personal. Smith and Herckis (2018) provide an amazing report of related work in the adoption of technology-enhanced learning resources, which deeply influences my thinking below. As Bauer, et al.

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2024

In 2020, one survey found that approximately 5 million public school students were English learners–that’s over 10 percent of students. Some studies have suggested that non-native language speakers struggle to access effective healthcare, while others have found increases in negative interactions.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2022

“When you have a massive crisis, the worst effects end up being felt by the people with the least resources,” said Stanford education professor Sean Reardon, who compiled and analyzed the data along with Harvard economist Thomas Kane. . They couldn’t get through it,” said Lampkin. Lampkin said his sons have not been offered the extra help.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The group studied Chicano literature, offering him the opportunity to read about experiences that reflected his own. “I To successfully hand students off from one campus to another also takes effort and resources from the colleges that students hope to transfer to: institutions that grant bachelor’s degrees.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In 2020, California’s State Board of Education adopted criteria and guidance to award a State Seal of Civic Engagement to students who demonstrate excellence in civics education. Part of me wondered, had my role shifted towards helping them find resources and less toward managing classroom engagement?

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 28, 2023

He started studying for the law school admissions test, thinking he could become a lawyer and maybe, one day, a judge. Like the majority of his classmates, he spent the summer foregoing gainful employment to study full-time for the two-day exam.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Total enrollment: 3,600 students 1 In-person enrollment: 86 percent after reopening for a four-day week in March 2 Total cases, 2020-2021 school year: 5 cases in the fall (identified by the state in two elementary school outbreaks) 3 17 cases in the spring (15 rapid test positives, 2 PCR test positives); none identified by the state as outbreaks 4.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2021

Cases like 2020’s Cayla J. Overview of Tech and WiFi Provisioning Laws From state to state, laws vary in how they currently address (or don’t address) distance and hybrid learning resource needs—and no two sets of laws are alike. Perhaps most insidious, though, is the issue of equitable resource distribution.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

In the fall of 2020, educators at Aspire Public Schools – a network of 36 charter schools in California that are privately run but taxpayer funded – were worried. Many of its 7,000 middle and high schoolers, mostly Hispanic and low-income, were struggling in their studies and course failure rates had spiked.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

To education companies seeking to help, Enfield added she “would start by quoting Rick Hess [director of education policy studies at the American Enterprise Institute], who recently wrote that ‘ this is not the moment for marketing.’ Chris Lehmann (@chrislehmann) March 16, 2020. Amen to that.” We don’t need email clutter right now.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2021

That should come as no surprise, considering a recent CollegeBoard survey calculated that undergrads spent $1,240 on average for books and supplies during the 2020-21 academic year. and also for graduate students, in some cases. Are there any I can avoid purchasing at all? That figure was $220 higher for two-year college students.

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Edsurge

MAY 18, 2021

COVID-19 cases were rising exponentially. It was December 2020. Our staff’s capacity was limited, and our resources even more so. Not to mention that these solutions rely on significant financial resources, human capital and infrastructure investment, none of which we had or could reasonably justify.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2020

Right now schools are making—and, in some cases, already implementing— tough decisions about where learning should take place this fall. Yet educators are still doing their best to prioritize students’ psychological and developmental needs in this vacuum of resources, guidance and personnel.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Using engaging, current, and relevant case studies, this includes activities on: COVID-19 pandemic (snapshot up until July 2020). Global climate change – latest scientific data (up to 2019 in some cases). Increased incidence and severity of wildfires (California, Australia, Brazil, Siberia). About Biozone.

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ExcelinEd

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Credentials Matter Phase 2 includes a redesigned and expanded website as well as two new reports: a 2020 update and a COVID-19 case study. Together, these tools and resources offer a timely analysis of credential demand and attainment data from across the nation. — SCORE (@SCORE4Schools) September 29, 2020.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2022

According to a Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) study , the number of children aged 3 to 17 diagnosed with anxiety increased by 29 percent between 2016 and 2020, while those diagnosed with depression increased by 27 percent. The situation worsened with the pandemic.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The isolation of spring 2020 sent Lindsay Richmond’s 13-year-old son AJ into severe depression. Since then, three main programs have emerged that follow similar approaches, said Dewey Cornell, a professor of education at the University of Virginia and principal author of the most-studied model. This story also appeared in USA Today.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Since 2020, HHS has been monitoring data from the field, including data that showed a strained workforce. “It These two objectives are equally important and inextricably linked, says Elena Montoya, a senior research and policy associate at the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE) at the University of California, Berkeley.

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Edsurge

APRIL 5, 2021

One in 10 college students reported that their primary learning device was not equipped to perform a task required for a course during the previous week, according to a new report by EDUCAUSE based on a fall 2020 survey of nearly 9,500 students from 58 colleges and universities. Christopher Brooks, director of research for EDUCAUSE.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

That’s similar to retention rates in previous years — a report from the Tennessee Education Research Alliance shows that around 1 percent of third graders were held back each school year between 2010 to 2020. We should not have to wait until third grade to know whether a child is going to pass or fail,” Thomas said.

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NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Monisha shares: Social and emotional learning has been an increasing focus in education in the past 20 years, but 2020 has shown it as an imperative. As COVID cases rise, we see the death toll climb to staggering numbers each day. As COVID cases rise, we see the death toll climb to staggering numbers each day.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 11, 2023

This could be one-on-one time with the teacher, specialized curriculum resources, or more intensive behavioral supports. Teachers might work with special educators, speech therapists, or other professionals to ensure that interventions are effective and that students have access to the resources they need. Flitner, A. Kornbluh, M.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2021

Zaner-Bloser, a publisher of early literacy resources, has entered into an agreement with ed-tech company Listenwise, an award-winning platform that brings podcasts to the classroom, to promote and sell its listening skills platform of the same name to the K-5 market. Very simply, students with stronger listening skills are better learners.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 21, 2020

9 most popular story of 2020. On the other hand, there’s a chance schools might be able to open back up, in which case they’ll likely need to have students come in shifts in order to maintain social distancing. Related content: 10 blended learning resources for schools. Check back each day for the next story in our countdown.

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eSchool News

APRIL 24, 2024

Closing off routes to financial aid creates “enormous issues,” said CJ Powell, director of advocacy for the National Association for College Admission Counseling, especially for students whose families have fewer resources. This year, students have acceptance letters from colleges but in most cases no financial aid awards.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

According to a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 75 percent of Americans between the ages of 18 and 24 report poor mental or behavioral health associated with the pandemic. The bad news is that most colleges and universities aren’t actively approaching their teaching this way in 2020.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Dora Bray Magilke had been unemployed for over a month when someone from her local career center in Branson, Missouri, reached out in the summer of 2020 with an offer. Magilke qualified for a government grant to go back to school, she was told, at a place the center suggested: an online company called MedCerts.

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