Education Superhighway

JUNE 13, 2019

Thanks to public E-rate data, state partners, and a national survey , we’ve been able to clarify roughly 98% of school connectivity data and report on the state of Internet in education. Here’s how broadband data provided by school districts across the nation helps improve educational equity for America’s students: 1.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2024

Black students in Ohio are, on average, kicked out of classes for these offenses at four and half times the rate of white students. A Hechinger Report analysis across 20 states found that these types of categories are cited as justification in nearly a third of all suspension and expulsion records.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

The Research About Keeping Teachers First, let’s dive into some research about how to help teachers thrive (and not quit teaching.) K., & Bruegmann, E. Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 36(4), 476–500. Postsecondary education descriptive analysis report. We have to do better. 24) Jackson, C.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2019

We must ensure that our youngest learners are taught how to read. On the flip side, research by the Annie E. Third-grade reading proficiency rates improved across most Universal schools from 10 to 20 percentage points during the five years of the initiative. We saw great results.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Whereas a Google search for “learning techniques” returns over 400 million results, researchers Dunlosky, Rawson, Marsh, Mitchell, and Willingham (2013) culled through hundreds of studies to provide a “curated” analysis of the 10 most effective learning techniques commonly used by students. Wood, E., & Ahmad, M.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

The E arly adopters move with the change. Prospective staff could be “rated” on a scale of 1 to 5 for each new category, with results plotted on a radar graph. (The “Roger’s bell curve” originates from Everett Roger’s book “The Diffusion of Innovations”). The Innovators are usually enthusiastic. A blank radar graph.

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Doug Levin

JULY 24, 2017

graduation rates — up to a record 83 percent — and whether it is real or an elaborate scam. Tagged on: July 23, 2017 ED warns schools of another widespread ransomware attack | Future of Ed Tech e-Newsletter → In light of a recent widespread ransomware attack, the U.S. So why do I still want schools to use them? Unified gets a $3.26-million

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2018

For more than 20 years, the Federal Communications Commission has directed the multi-billion dollar E-rate program, which provides taxpayer-supported construction and service discounts that districts and libraries can use toward internet costs. A quarter of respondents rated the system neither easy nor difficult in the 2017 survey.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

A seminal 2016 study sorted through almost 200 well-designed experiments on improving education, from expanding preschool to reducing class size, and found that frequent one-to-one tutoring was especially effective in increasing learning rates for low-performing students. It’s not once-a-week homework help.”

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

Our team uses an 85% positive rating as a baseline. How do we know that engaging students works better than scores and praise? Students always receive feedback on their answers and if they’re wrong, they’re given feedback on how to answer similar questions in the future. Pape, Karen E. Bergan, J. Sladeczek, I. Gersten, R.,

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

And how do they perform against peers who attend traditional public schools and brick-and-mortar charter schools? If you’re going to have students with special needs, you need to have teachers who know how to work with that population.”. Analyzing data from 1.7

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Much of our teacher professional development focuses on use of programs or tools, but falls short when it comes to imparting best practices around teaching and learning methods, digital and in-person instruction, differentiated assessment and data analysis. The best programs feature teachers who are strong in all these areas.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Your team needs to know how to speak to all three types of prospects and cut straight to the product/service benefits that will most appeal to each. ” Based on their confidence rating, the app’s algorithm will repeat that card again and again, until the answers are deeply ingrained in their memory.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

From a media literacy perspective, it's important for students of all ages to learn how to think critically about different types of media -- including movies and videos. Why and How to Use YouTube Video Essays in Your Classroom -- Explore this unique genre of video on YouTube and see why they're great for learning.

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Education Superhighway

AUGUST 28, 2015

Unsure of how to proceed, Sauvie Island Academy’s Executive Director approached EducationSuperHighway for assistance with the school’s network upgrade. First, EducationSuperHighway’s network consultants conducted an in-depth analysis of the island’s broadband landscape. Understand the Broadband Landscape.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 11, 2023

By rating how well you know the answer to the question on a scale of 1 to 5, you tell Brainscape’s spaced repetition algorithm how often to repeat that flashcard. It’s called spaced repetition and it’s literally how your brain is hardwired to learn information.   What happens next?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

technicians, programmers and technology coaches), network infrastructure, maintenance and—importantly—teacher training on how to effectively use all that new technology. But how do schools pay for all of this? However, schools are limited in how they can spend this money and often have to make tough decisions about priorities.

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Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

MARCH 26, 2024

Even if student responses are unbiased, it's a stretch to even call these "evaluations" Typically what we mean by that term is a careful analysis of a process or program, performed by a trained evaluator and in reference to established professional standards. Whatever one might say about SETs, they do not fit this description.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Now, I’m not equating the import of weighing your options in caffeinated beverage with one’s choice in how to display knowledge of your content area, but it seems to me that at some point, there was a shift in expectation in our culture outside of school that soon became reflected within school as well. Want ways to differentiate organically?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

There are eight conference strands covering a wide variety of timely topics, such as MOOCs, e-books, maker spaces, mobile services, embedded librarians, green libraries, doctoral student research, library and information center "tours," and more! We have 146 accepted conference sessions and ten keynote addresses. inek vizsgálata - Szöll?si

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Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

” The story contains some machinations at the Department of Education in which the White Hous e tried to fire a Jeb Bush-supporting staffer. Analysis from Mindwires Consulting’s Michael Feldstein : “‘Alternative Pathways:’ How to Rethink Vocational Education.” ” asks Chester E.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

“To Save Students Money, Colleges May Force a Switch to E-Textbooks,” The Chronicle of Higher Education reported in 2010. The story examined a proposed practice: “Colleges require students to pay a course-materials fee, which would be used to buy e-books for all of them (whatever text the professor recommends, just as in the old model).”

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2017

The programs allow children to practice classroom routines and start to develop some pre-reading skills, like letter recognition, while their parents might learn about read-aloud strategies and how children’s brains develop. Some small studies suggest they may boost students’ later performance in school. The families cheered.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

. “How Silicon Valley Plans to Conquer the Classroom” by The New York Times’ Natasha Singer – through some pretty shady practices, no doubt. And from Phil Hill : “A Note on Data Used for LMS Market Analysis.” ” Also by Feldstein : “How and Why the IMS Failed with LTI 2.0.”

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