The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2023

What schools need to do, he said, is provide teachers with a better understanding of what AI is and share examples of how to use it. Instead, he’s encouraging teachers to use the summer to explore AI, in part by selecting an AI tool of their choice and thinking about how it could be incorporated into the classroom this fall.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

But even the best guides on how to help students complete unfinished learning don’t have advice on how to help math students who are three years behind. First, let’s take a closer look at middle school learning loss. Middle school math teachers need something more tailored to them.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Koedinger and his team’s data analysis was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) , a peer-reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences, in March 2023. The study offers the hope that “anyone can learn anything they want” if they get well-designed practice exercises and put some effort into it.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2020

There’s an evolutionary reason for this social learning: Figuring out how to get along with others is key to flourishing in life. You’re trying to do work on your own that you may not know how to do,” she said. She’s heard from some students who prefer distance learning because of the conflicts they have with peers in school.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

As students return to school for the 2021-22 year, educators are thinking about how to teach children who have missed months of instruction because of the pandemic. Or should they start fourth graders off at the usual beginning, learning place values through millions and billions, as if third grade hadn’t been disrupted?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2020

Now, with looming state budget cuts and the need to fill many more bus routes amid staggered school schedules, it remains unclear how districts will pay for the increased transportation costs, whether older drivers will return to the job and what students can expect when — or if — yellow buses arrive to pick them up for school in the fall.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

Research has shown that facial analysis algorithms and datasets perform poorly when examining the faces of women, Black and Brown people, the elderly and children. Hebbar said schools can also proactively provide students and educators with the tools to understand how AI works and the risks associated with it. “AI

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

In a spring survey in California, nearly one-third of Spanish-speaking families said that they could not understand the distance learning information sent home by their children’s schools. If schools aren’t sure how to begin, they should work harder to connect with English learners’ families — in linguistically and culturally competent ways.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2021

The student-to-teacher ratio at her twins’ East Austin elementary school was higher than what state law mandated, she said. Teachers are really going to have to support this learning.” Parents, meanwhile, need to be able to trust that their schools know how to support and engage students in a way that is welcoming for all, she said.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2021

Last year, researchers at NWEA, an independent nonprofit assessment company, published an analysis of data from the autumn 2020 MAP Growth tests of more than 4 million public school students. So it’s easy for me to show them how to do it, show them my way,” said Obimma. It’s a long road of recovery.” I love math.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

As districts across the United States consider how to get student learning back on track and fortify parent interest in public schools, they’re asking the same question as Steve Joel: What should we keep after the pandemic? times the rate of white students, according to an analysis of federal data by the New York Civil Liberties Union.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Before the pandemic, preparing for a new school year was a litany of planning for instruction (data analysis, curriculum and assessment, professional development) and logistics (scheduling teachers and students, hiring, formulating a budget). If we do not go back, they will bear the brunt of academic loss.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Credit: AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek An analysis by The Associated Press, Stanford University’s Big Local News project and Stanford education professor Thomas Dee found an estimated 240,000 students in 21 states whose absences could not be accounted for. Related: Will the students who didn’t show up for online class this spring go missing forever?

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. The move to online learning also made people wonder: Are there practices we can continue when the pandemic abates? Elementary students are not immune to serious student safety issues. education system.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

These experiences come from a wide variety of interests including school education, higher education, workplace learning, consulting, lifelong learning, training, and community education. An Introduction to Self-determined Learning (Heutagogy): Stewart Hase. Applying Heutagogy in Online Learning: The SIDE Model: Eric Belt.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

“I’m heartbroken for the impossible situation families have been put in, especially families with no resources, going to schools that don’t have the luxury of fancy online learning or giant schoolyards or under-crowded classrooms,” Latané says. In June, the group mobilized. See methodology for this project here.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

When the pandemic started, Upchurch knew this would permanently change how students learn. The challenge was how to quickly adapt to the circumstances and make sure all students in the district had easy, affordable, and quick access to the technologies needed to succeed throughout the school year and in years to come.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2020

During a Senate hearing this week lawmakers asked tough questions about how to safely reopen the country’s schools this fall. Related: Hundreds of thousands of students still can’t access online learning. A new analysis released from the Center on Reinventing Public Education shows just how much ground there might be to cover.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The footage acquired was edited into a series videos demonstrating the power and benefits of HMH’s digital-first, connected solutions in a hybrid learning environment. Epic Charter Schools offers online learning to more than 30,000 students in the state of Oklahoma.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2020

Many state’s school reopening plans lack specific standards or expectations for how to provide instruction during remote learning. He is also co-author of a new evidence brief , full of suggestions for improving remote learning, published by the EdResearch for Recovery Project.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

But Logan’s feelings about online learning are common. Surveys and interviews routinely find that many students prefer learning directly from teachers and get tired of looking at screens. I just don’t like doing work on an online platform.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 22, 2021

A meta-analysis of 39 studies of children’s picture books finds that children score better on comprehension tests after reading a paper book than after reading a digital book. Do kids absorb and learn to read more from one format versus the other? Photo: Sarah Garland/The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

SERIES: How to reopen schools safely. Here’s how they did it. Both of these rural districts faced challenges with online learning, as many families did not have Wi-Fi at home. Here are 11 major lessons we identified from the districts that kept their communities safe.

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Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

I really think there are two big parts when we think about the training program, and this is certainly an oversimplification, but you have the kind of classroom style learning, a methods course. I’m learning the methods of how to teach math to elementary students. It’s about practicing how to be a teacher.

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Edthena

JANUARY 13, 2022

I really think there are two big parts when we think about the training program, and this is certainly an oversimplification, but you have the kind of classroom style learning, a methods course. I’m learning the methods of how to teach math to elementary students. It’s about practicing how to be a teacher.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

In an email, Lauren Margeson, Executive Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent of DeSoto County, said the decision about how to handle remote learning was left to individual principals in the district, the largest in Mississippi. Related: Schedules for distance learning are all over the place (and it’s making parents crazy).

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

White students account for less than 5 percent of enrollment in these districts, according to a Hechinger Report analysis of state data. Related : Can online learning level the AP playing field for rural kids? Constructed in 1908, Durant Elementary in Durant, Miss. The town square anchors downtown Lexington.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

.” Via Education Week : “For Online Schools , Unique Challenges in Serving Transgender Students.” ” “Whatever happened to the promise of online learning ?” “How can online learning help Canadian colleges meet the challenges ahead?” ” asks WonkHE.

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Hack Education

OCTOBER 26, 2018

.” Via The Atlantic : “How High Schools Shaped American Cities.” Getting Smart and the XQ Institute have released a “landscape analysis of competency-based education.” Speaking of Google, “ Google Is Teaching Children How to Act Online. ” Testing. ” Go, School Sports Team!

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