Digital Promise

JANUARY 11, 2022

We asked four teacher leaders across the country to share how their practice has been impacted by micro-credentials. We asked four teacher leaders across the country to share how their practice has been impacted by micro-credentials. Alisha, Technology Integration Specialist. The feedback is always so positive and informative.

Education 335

Education Strategy Professional Learning Trends 335

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

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Course Assessment Online Assessments Strategy 486

Neo LMS

JUNE 28, 2022

Student autonomy in the classroom is essential for efficient learning. Students need to be able to learn at their own pace to better grasp and retain information Self-paced, personalized learning allows them to gradually accumulate knowledge and competencies according to their needs and level. .

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LMS Classroom Competency Based Learning E-rate 403

Neo LMS

JULY 13, 2021

Online teaching has undergone an adaptive and transformational journey, especially for K-12 students in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. After establishing a certain routine for online teaching, a new challenge emerged: creating an inclusive learning environment for every student to thrive academically and psychologically.

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Tools Classroom Blackboard UDL 370

Edsurge

MARCH 29, 2021

2020 was predicted to be the first year of the “ambient computing” decade, when these technologies would infiltrate the lives of everyone else, not just those in the gaming world. For video game players, the 2010s were a decade of extended reality. In 2013, Google started selling consumers Glass, a computer built into a pair of glasses.

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Tools Smartphone Education Analysis 168

The Hechinger Report

MAY 24, 2021

In the middle of a pandemic, halfway through her second year of teaching and overwhelmed by the stress of it all, Jasmine Lane says she had to make the agonizing choice between her well-being and her job. Teaching was already a very stressful job , and the pandemic year has only made it worse. So, dear reader,” she wrote, “I quit.”.

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Secondary Study System Data 145

Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2021

Courtesy of Santa Fe Public Schools Everywhere you look, it seems, people are talking about “learning loss,” or how much students haven’t learned during the tumult of the past two years. There, students are embarking on a quintessential hero’s journey—all about the high seas—that centers an asset-based approach to the teaching of math.

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Learning Strategy Academic Standards Professional Learning 213

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 14, 2023

This story also appeared in Mississippi Today A little more than 75 percent of students passed the test on their first try earlier this year, according to the Mississippi Department of Education. Connie Williams-May, a Jackson teacher, works with students at a reading camp sponsored by the Mississippi Children’s Museum. JACKSON, Miss.

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Elementary Report Policies Study 80

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 29, 2021

Dawn Stansbury discusses eight things administrators need to do this summer and we highlight differences in those items now after the pandemic. Listen to Dawn Stansbury Share How Administrators Can Prepare for the Fall. Listen to Dawn Stansbury Share How Administrators Can Prepare for the Fall. So how do we start?

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Elementary Course STEM Meeting 378

Edsurge

AUGUST 19, 2020

Yet educators are still doing their best to prioritize students’ psychological and developmental needs in this vacuum of resources, guidance and personnel. 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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Guidelines Industry Training Analysis 178

The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2020

She was accepted at several sought-after four-year institutions, such as the University of California, Irvine, and the University of California, Merced, but then the coronavirus pandemic swept the world. In 2017, it implemented various supports for students to help with their transition from high school senior to college freshman.

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Mobility Accessibility Report Course 132

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 6, 2023

Characteristics of boring teachers is the topic of our blog post today! As a seasoned traveler in the world of education, I have taken on many roles in my journey. In this post, I share these characteristics, not to label or criticize, but to reflect and grow.

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Classroom Student Engagement Resources Examples 98

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2020

This story also appeared in The Washington Post. Their “ social brains ” are developing quickly, and they are hoovering up information from the world around them to figure out who they are and how they fit in. Seeing them was “the best part of the day,” she said. They woke me up before my classes.”.

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Report Survey Study Smartphone 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2021

SAN DIEGO – Before the Covid-19 pandemic, Morehouse College offered fewer than nine online courses. Older students have become an increasingly important market for universities and colleges. Many of our faculty were resistant,” Morehouse President David Thomas said recently. This move to online learning is here to stay.

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Education Coursera Trends Online Learning 120

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

When we posted our 2020 predictions on January 1 last year, we–along with the majority of the world–definitely didn’t anticipate the curveball that was (and continues to be) the global COVID-19 pandemic. 2020 has been called a dumpster fire, the worst year in recent memory, and more. education system.

EdTech 139

EdTech Digital Divide Broadband PresenceLearning 139

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

One student envisions a watch that tells you when you’re polluting – a sort of eco-nanny on your wrist. These are among the ideas to emerge from the fertile imaginations of fifth graders across the country thinking about what the world will – or should – look like in 20 years. This story also appeared in The Christian Science Monitor.

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Robotics Elementary Report Groups 133

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2022

I was glad to participate in the process, and so was the rest of the committee, because we knew how important this role was to the functioning of our department. With each fresh posting, the job expectations, position description, and compensation have stayed largely unchanged. Outrageously low, in fact. That language bothered me.

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Survey Policies Examples Guidelines 157

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

In the late 1960s, Nobel Prize-winning economist Herbert Simon posed the following thought exercise: Imagine you are an alien from Mars visiting a college on Earth, and you spend a day observing how professors teach their students. This story was published in partnership with The Moonshot Catalog. But at a university? “We

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Education Learning Software Knewton 215

The Cornerstone for Teachers

JUNE 22, 2022

one of my students asked as we were putting on our coats to head outside for dismissal. “No,” The pandemic has blurred the lines between home and school for many teachers. Whether you are a School Board member, district leader, principal, teacher, parent, or student, you know how emotionally challenging this has been.

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Policies Meeting Training System 52

The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2021

AUSTIN, Texas — Anne Fletcher worries her students won’t succeed. It’s been more than a year since the coronavirus shut down most college campuses, and many of the problems that emerged at the start of the pandemic still plague Fletcher, who teaches English and developmental writing at Austin Community College. We lost some.

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Course Report Online Learning Libraries 105

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As schools across the South grapple with vacancies, many turn to those without teaching certificates or formal training to serve students. By 2030, as many as 16 million K-12 students in the region may be taught by an unprepared or inexperienced teacher, the Southern Regional Education Board projects. Tackling Teacher Shortages.

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Elementary Report Training Examples 94

The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2022

This story also appeared in The Washington Post. While the pandemic labor shortage has prompted more employers to welcome applications from workers without degrees, workforce advocates have been pushing back for years against a surge of so-called degree inflation triggered by the Great Recession. Groom still does not. in addition.”

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Training Google Report Coursera 125

Kitaboo on EdTech

JANUARY 10, 2023

In the past three years, we have experienced a major shift in the methods used to impart education around the world. Possibly the only good thing to come out of the COVID-19 pandemic was its role in acting as a catalyst to thrust the education sector into the digital era. Personalized Self-Paced Learning. We all lead busy lives.

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Technology eBook Gamification Online Assessments 52

Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Learning has become flexible in the digital world. Students can learn with just an electronic device and internet connection without the need to attend universities/schools. Thanks to the digitalization of learning systems , teachers, universities, and schools were able to educate their pupils even during the pandemic.

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Learning Analytics eBook Learning Analysis 52

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2021

This story also appeared in The Washington Post. We got on the phone and we called hundreds, hundreds of students,” said Shannon Gundy, executive director of undergraduate admissions. Credit: Amanda Andrade-Rhoades for The Washington Post via Getty Images. The interventions continued even after admission decisions. I want U-Md.

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E-rate Policies Data Report 145

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2021

Funding cuts to public colleges have pushed costs onto students even as Americans’ real wages have been basically stagnant since the 1970s. College had always been a goal for Charletta Thomas. This story also appeared in The Christian Science Monitor. Thomas didn’t doubt she was smart enough. Her barriers were external — tuition and time.

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Education Training Company Survey 128

MindShift

AUGUST 21, 2020

In this post, five school administrators from across the country reflect on their experiences leading schools and districts during the COVID-19 outbreak. They describe successes and challenges of emergency distance learning, how they have practiced self-care and the lessons that will carry them into the new school year.

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How To Exercises Broadband Survey 45

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

How Schools Are preparing – and Not Preparing – Children for Climate Change,” reported by HuffPost and The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. This story also appeared in The Huffington Post. Credit: Photo: Courtesy of Hilary Ervin. PARADISE, Calif. —

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Report Exercises Study Groups 98

ViewSonic Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

However, teachers do not always have the time, resources, and proper training needed to really help students develop sustainable coping skills. Keep reading to learn about 3-must haves for any social-emotional learning solution that will build a student wellness program that hits goals and truly grabs students’ attention.

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Learning Outcomes Exercises Survey 392

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

VARK suggests that students can best accelerate their knowledge acquisition via one of four core learning styles: visual (V), aural (A), read/write (R) or kinesthetic (K). It’s a wildly popular concept that has led to prevailing beliefs that students perform better if we cater to their natural learning styles.

Technology 157

Technology Learning Outcomes Study 157

Neo LMS

APRIL 30, 2020

As the world grapples with the global COVID-19 pandemic, education is one of the hardest-hit sectors. billion students are out of school; also affected are 63 million teachers. These numbers comprise 91% of the total students in the world. These numbers comprise 91% of the total students in the world.

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Learning Assessment Gamification Mobility 267

Edsurge

JANUARY 6, 2023

College administrators, faculty, edtech leaders and students tried to make sense of all the changes they were experiencing due to the lingering pandemic, the introduction of new technology and the shifting economy. As Student Engagement Falls, Colleges Wonder: ‘Are We Part of the Problem?’ What Could Web3 Mean for Education?

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Education Software EdTech Company 118

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 14, 2023

A mere nine years earlier, Mississippi’s fourth grade students living in poverty had NAEP reading scores near the bottom of the state scores list. But, as is true for any complex phenomena, teaching reading and learning to read require knowledgeable practitioners able to adapt instruction to students’ needs.

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Policies Elementary Learning Comparison 87

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2021

When the pandemic forced Austin-based Girlstart to go remote, the priority for Tamara Hudgins, its executive director, was finding a way to maintain that hands-on experience for the girls in her program, the majority of whom come from low-income households and likely have few other options for this kind of academic enrichment.

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Survey Laptops Accessibility Report 137

The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2022

Her classes focus on computer systems networking; students earn certificates for jobs in fields like IT while also providing tech support to the high school. She relished even the frown lines on students’ faces, signs that she needed to linger on a topic. Basic tasks like following written directions eluded students.

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Dropout Chromebook Report System 98

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 8, 2021

The Tufts University campus was a quiet place in the fall, where students were scolded to stay in their dorms, checked frequently for Covid-19 and — if they tested positive — quarantined in modular housing set up on the tennis courts. This story also appeared in The Washington Post. Outsourcing has speeded up during the pandemic.

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Company Policies Report Industry 145

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Driving to work before dawn last winter, Valerie Norris heard an NPR report about a terrible disease spreading in China — a pandemic, people were starting to call it. I know it doesn’t hold a candle to the loss of life that’s happening in our country, but the pandemic yielded losses of so many sorts.”. Credit: Valerie Norris.

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Industry Policies Guidelines Survey 145