The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Sometimes it has to do with the environment that students are going into in terms of the classroom, the actual setting itself. It would be as simple as just having more representation in the classroom that shows women that there are people who are doing this job, and they’re in this industry, and they’re just like you. Angela: Right.

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STEM Company Industry System 337

Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2018

Taking the idea from theory to practice is something that takes a lot of work, and classroom teachers can sometimes benefit from extra support to make this successful transition. James, a secondary teacher in his third year, was one of many teachers considering what this might look like for the students in his classroom.

Advocacy 105

Advocacy Secondary Technology Meeting 105

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

In the run-up to a new school year, I was proud to contribute $100 to the parent teacher association at my son’s school for classroom supplies. The Title I program identifies what fiscal resources schools need, but Congress hasn’t allocated enough resources to meet those needs. AP Photo/Ted S.

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Secondary Report System Advocacy 72

techlearning

JULY 5, 2018

I am incredibly excited to have made the change in goals and to be pursuing a career in advocacy,” she stated. VHS provides courses taught in global online classrooms for secondary school students and online professional development for educators.

Advocacy 42

Advocacy Secondary Online Learning Course 42

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Jamie Foreman, Deputy Chief Technology Officer, Albemarle County Public Schools (VA), said that his schools have focused on culturally responsive content to meet the needs of their diverse community. He has previously taught at both the middle and high school levels and has served as an elementary and secondary administrator.

Broadband 55

Broadband Accessibility Advocacy Elementary 55

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Our mission is really to educate our kiddos, and in order to do that we need them in school,” said Lori McKenna, Albany’s assistant superintendent for secondary instruction. The state requires that alternative instruction must be “substantially equivalent” to what the student would get in a regular classroom.

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Report Survey Data Comparison 100

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

A critical topic for schools, communities, and most importantly, our students, is what teachers do in the classroom to nurture ALL students, create a sense of belonging, and keep educational standards high. Only then can students, especially immigrant students and students of color, meet their potential and succeed in school and beyond.

Strategy 40

Strategy Policies Advocacy Secondary 40

The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2023

Tribes have to meet several criteria in their petitions for federal recognition, including proof they’ve had decades of a collective identity, generations of descendants and long-standing, autonomous political governance. That way, she said, they can be the ones making laws and the ones teaching their history in the classroom.

Groups 91

Groups Accessibility Policies Advocacy 91

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

It’s just been exacerbated by the pandemic,” said Rebeca Shackleford, the director of federal government relations at All4Ed, an education advocacy nonprofit. The campaign was able to bring in big donors like Twitter’s co-founder and then CEO Jack Dorsey, who pledged $10 million to help meet the goal. The homework gap isn’t new.

Digital Divide 113

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 113

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Our online school and EdOptions Academy, Edmentum Services, has really provided us with the flexibility to meet the needs of families as soon as they arrive. Her advocacy resulted in $1.5 She has spent numerous hours advocating for school libraries at the state level with many trips to the state capitol to meet with lawmakers.

Edmentum 94

Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 94

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Experts estimate that up to 90 percent should be able to graduate high school meeting the same standards as general education students, ready to succeed in college and careers. They settled on four skills to focus on in the classroom and for students to practice in internships.

Study 89

Study Advocacy Report Outcomes 89

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2019

Graduation from Montpelier no longer depends on hours logged in a classroom; instead students now need to check off a certain number of proficiency-based credits in subjects like English and math. The rubrics and learning targets are now fixtures in each Montpelier classroom. Michael Dougherty for The Hechinger Report. percent to 89.1

Learning 90

Learning System Report Outcomes 90

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

The amount of time they’ve spent in the classroom (“seat time”) doesn’t matter, nor does the number of credits they’ve accumulated. In a math classroom inside Monmouth Academy in the RSU 2 district, 20 students, ranging from freshmen to seniors, sat in clusters of four, working independently on small dry erase boards.

Learning 111

Learning Report System Case Study 111

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 10, 2017

This year’s nearly 13,500 eighth graders will be the first students required to meet the changed requirements, which are being phased in gradually. The way it was presented was that it was going to meet the needs of every student, and that sounds like what all of us want,” Kilby-Chesley said.

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Education Report System Course 0

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2016

billion on elementary and secondary education. Nancy Loome, executive director and founder of the Parents’ Campaign, a nonprofit and grassroots education advocacy organization. The challenge with persistently low funding is to make cuts while minimizing the effect on the classroom, said Cormack, of the Barksdale Reading Institute.

Elementary 59

Elementary Advocacy E-rate Accessibility 59

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2016

Students who are part of Project REACH meet weekly to discuss study strategies and ways that autism affects them socially and academically. Richard stormed in and out of the classroom several times, trying to retrieve the paper. Classes have also discussed self-advocacy, including if, when and how to disclose a disability.

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Meeting Advocacy Report Groups 40

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2022

to meet with representatives from the Department of Education and elected officials. That lack of support, according to advocates, comes from the fact that colleges don’t give the same kinds of support to students who have learning disabilities that elementary and secondary schools are required to provide. Their goal? One in five U.S.

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Policies Outcomes Advocacy Meeting 154

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Even before the pandemic and the shift to distance education, learning extended beyond the classroom. What’s needed to address the digital divide for all is sustainable, dedicated funding that allows districts to meet the needs of the community. First, districts need to address the digital divide/homework gap in meaningful ways.

System 54

System Digital Divide E-rate Education 54

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Tagged on: September 18, 2017 Straight Up Conversation: Teach to One CEO Joel Rose | AEI → Rick Hess interviews Joel Rose, the co-founder and CEO of Teach to One (nee School of One), a venture that helps schools redesign classrooms and curricula in order to customize teaching and learning.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Tagged on: September 18, 2017 Straight Up Conversation: Teach to One CEO Joel Rose | AEI → Rick Hess interviews Joel Rose, the co-founder and CEO of Teach to One (nee School of One), a venture that helps schools redesign classrooms and curricula in order to customize teaching and learning.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

edWeb.net

AUGUST 3, 2021

Over the years, Dr. Carter’s multiple roles in the district included classroom teacher, building-level administrator, and a number of district-level administrative positions, including Assistant Superintendent of Accountability, Operations, Student Services and Title IX Coordinator. He received his M.Ed.

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Broadband E-rate BYOD Accessibility 98

edWeb.net

JUNE 25, 2021

They recommend building support structures such as teacher leaders to provide real-time coaching supports inside the classroom when the inception moment comes. I need to meet families where they are to meet their kids’ needs best.”. Dr. Polyak added, “We want to launch kids out of here on that extraordinary trajectory.

System 56

System Learning Guidelines Policies 56

edWeb.net

MARCH 5, 2021

Edtech is no longer a one-time purchase or a luxury item—it’s integrated across every system in school districts from the central office to classrooms to school buses. Many stakeholders may still see technology as replacing teachers—or they see it just as a fun addition to the classroom. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

EdTech 61

EdTech BYOD Training Advocacy 61

edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2020

Already, many teachers don’t have the skills to integrate tech into the classroom—even the young ones. While they may be proficient in using edtech, they don’t know how to create comprehensive lessons to use it in the classroom. Teachers have also been doubly challenged with the quarantine.

BYOD 55

BYOD Broadband EdTech Elementary 55

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2016

There’s no reason to think he couldn’t go to college even,” his special education teacher said last year at the end of an exhausting meeting about what she perceived as his bad attitude toward school. The first section of the transition plan was titled, “Post Secondary Education and Training.” I think it’s why it’s working.

Common Core 75

Common Core Advocacy Meeting Report 75

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2020

He was also willing to look at the overall system, particularly higher ed, to see whether teachers are trained appropriately to deal with so many of the problems that youngsters from urban areas bring to the classroom.”. Cardona plans to meet with students on a regular basis so he can hear directly from them. Miguel Cardona.

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Education Elementary Common Core System 123

edWeb.net

JUNE 4, 2019

Her previous experiences include being a classroom business teacher at the high school and post-secondary levels, assistant director of a vocational cooperative, principal at East Noble High School, and assistant superintendent at East Noble School Corporation.

EdTech 54

EdTech Digital Badges Software Outcomes 54

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Ozelle Stephen, Rev/Director of Education, Miridians Elementary School, Centre of Enabling Support Foundation, Uganda Access to Quality education Opportunities, Good Health + Well-being for all. TESOL Instructor and Practicum Supervisor at Touro College, Founder and Managing Director at Virtual Exchange 4 Change | Cristina Zaccarini, Ph.D.,

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Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We work with teachers and administrators to create life-long learning patterns in students, whether that’s by curating resources for classroom research projects or by coming into the classroom to teach a lesson on how to do research themselves. What does a modern library look like? Every child deserves a library. Let’s make it happen.

Libraries 90

Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 90

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Moreover, per this ideology, without the aid of algorithms and “personalization” technology, human educators and traditional institutions have historically failed to meet the needs of individuals as individuals. ” The agendas of other foundations – big and small – often echo those of Gates.

Technology 40

Technology Education Common Core Company 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. WTF is Unizin ?! Collared Dove. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. They’re distracted.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JUNE 10, 2016

” From the story: “Online education company Udacity plans to branch out of its core technology market to meet growing demand for digitally-skilled workers in areas such as banking and the car industry, its co-founder told Reuters as the company launched in Germany.” public schools.” ” asks Education Dive.

Education 48

Education MOOC Company Report 48

Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

Arguably, there is no better example of this than the ongoing push that “everyone should learn to code,” led at the K–12 level by the industry-backed advocacy organization Code.org. weird that, eh?) .” ” (Ha. ” “Everyone should learn Salesforce.”

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Robotics MOOC Training Industry 59