Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Richard Culatta The urgency of such educational initiatives is underscored by a Pew Research Survey revealing that 44 percent of adults aged 18 to 49 report they are online almost constantly. We caught everyone up to speed by providing professional learning about technology and how it is incorporated into all aspects of the curriculum.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Recent international studies in adult competencies indicate that six in 10 U.S. adults ages 18–65—around 118 million—perform at or below the lowest proficiency levels in problem solving in technology rich environments ( National Center for Education Statistics, 2016 ).

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A few years on from district-wide remote learning spurred by the coronavirus pandemic, Principal Darren A. Like Cole-Ochoa’s approach, her school has fun initiatives like glow dance parties for students who meet their academic improvement goals. When we got into the classroom, the students were shy. They didn't want to work in groups.

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2022

The universities—Otterbein University and Antioch University—will share costs and jointly manage graduate-level courses and career certificates and badges for adult learners, while hanging onto independence in their undergraduate offerings. The two universities say that other private colleges have expressed initial interest.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 7, 2019

Digital Promise’s Adult Learning initiative recently launched Community Impact Stories, a new series of blog posts to highlight adult learner stories across the nation. We invite partner organizations and learners to share their stories moving forward: adulted@digitalpromise.org. Information Literacies.

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Digital Promise

MAY 28, 2019

He quoted that line from Allen’s book during a recent presentation on the civic roles of children, hosted by the Ed School’s Civic and Moral Education Initiative. Children don’t wait for adulthood, or even to learn to read, before becoming citizens; they already are. Seeing the work of children is transformative for adults, too.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 28, 2024

It does necessitate a quick reading of instructions so is best played the first time with an adult available but once played, students will understand how to maneuver through the varied stages. Easter Lesson plans K-5 From teAchnology, this site offers a wide variety of lesson plans aligned with Easter to support core learning.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 25, 2021

We were impressed by his deep experience, in the classroom and across all levels of learning, and his longstanding commitment to equity for all learners at all levels of the education system. We are excited to work with Jean-Claude as he builds on the foundation of learner-focused initiatives and partnerships that Karen helped to create.”. “I

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

Recently, I attended the 2019 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in Portland, Oregon, hosted by NTEN , to catch up on the newest trends in educational technology (edtech) and learn about cutting-edge tools that may be integrated to boost adult learning and workforce development initiatives at Digital Promise.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

According to a recent report , fewer than one in four teachers say social-emotional learning (SEL) is implemented in their school on a programmatic, schoolwide basis. More than two decades of research proves that SEL yields positive results for students, adults, and school communities.

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Digital Promise

JULY 23, 2020

Our research on the Dynamic Learning Project pilot (DLP) shows that when teachers have access to classroom technology coaches, they are more open to trying new technology tools and more empowered to use those tools in impactful ways that drive student engagement and learning.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 19, 2019

Digital Promise’s Adult Learning initiative launched Community Impact Stories, a new series of blog posts to highlight adult learner stories across the nation. What do you find exciting about working at the intersection of adult learning and education technology (e.g.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

From empowering educators with well-being skills to fostering safe and positive learning environments, enhancing positive relationships, providing direct instruction on well-being competencies, and implementing assessment for continuous improvement, Dr. Smith's formula is both comprehensive and compelling. So where do we start?

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2023

He engaged in the Advancing Secondary Writing initiative led by Digital Promise’s Center for Inclusive Innovation , recognizing the importance of involving students directly in the research and development (R&D) process. The result was a life-changing experience for the students and the adults.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 5, 2021

Imagine a classroom where student teams are learning with a computer simulation, planning a scientific expedition to Mars. That level of personalized learning is just one vision of researchers who are harnessing artificial intelligence to improve education. How did people learn for 2,000 years? Previously, AI wasn’t up to that.”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2021

Twenty-five years after the Internet became commercially available, post-high school learning—which for adults is now truly often a life-long endeavor—is now a diverse ecosystem of options. adults who have some college but no degree had been a major policy focus. higher education. That’s nearly 8 million learners.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast If schools and communities only had to worry about youth smoking now, they would be winning, according to Amy Taylor, Chief of Community Engagement for Truth Initiative. Only about 2.3% of the youth population smoked in 2021 compared to 23% in 2000.

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Hapara

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

It’s a lot to keep on top of as an adult. Organizing ensures that they stay on top of what they need to accomplish and understand the content they are learning. What is the impact of executive functioning on learning? On top of that, you have bills to manage, grocery lists to organize, laundry, meals to make.

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Digital Promise

JULY 20, 2020

Multiple theories of adult learning and development tell us that adult learners need to be able to choose their own learning opportunities based on their individual needs and interests. Finally, building rapport with teachers in smaller settings can help coaches make progress with initially reluctant teachers.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Some kids appear to learn faster than others. After analyzing the learning rates of 7,000 children and adults using instructional software or playing educational games, the researchers could find no evidence that some students were progressing faster than others. The discovery contradicts our everyday experiences.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

As the COVID-19 pandemic upended nearly every aspect of life, how school districts leveraged technology, engaged students in powerful learning, and supported learners and their families fundamentally shifted. Over the past 18 months, innovation has taken on a whole new meaning. Jacob, the district’s superintendent.

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Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

So, existing in this environment, working, learning, doing business, communicating just like we do in real life make us citizens of this digital world. As digital citizens, we have both rights and obligations and that is why learning more about the concept of digital citizenship is crucial. Digital commerce. Digital literacy.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2024

They argue that “process conditions are key to the design of effective initiatives for building the capacity of families and school staff to partner in ways that support student achievement and school improvement.” The six process conditions call for family engagement initiatives to focus on these six areas.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Thanksgiving facts for kids and adults are the topic of our blog post today! Source Parade Beginnings: The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade started in 1924 and initially featured live animals like elephants. The post 40 Interesting Thanksgiving Facts for Kids and Adults appeared first on Educators Technology.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 15, 2019

What teachers need to know before taking on a digital wellness initiative. Schools have already set an example by creating their own digital wellness initiatives. Keeping these wonderful resources in mind, here is what teachers need to know before launching their own initiatives: Habits are not changed over night.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 8, 2024

I learned about the Hawaii study in March 2024, when Roddy Theobald, a statistician at the American Institutes for Research (AIR), presented a working paper, “ The Impact of a $10,000 Bonus on Special Education Teacher Shortages in Hawai‘i ,” at the annual conference of the Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research.

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Digital Promise

MAY 16, 2019

Digital Promise’s Adult Learning initiative is thrilled to launch a new series of blog posts to highlight adult learner stories across the nation. Back then, as a young daughter, I saw my mom struggle with English but she continued to learn as much as she could while raising five children.

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Digital Promise

JULY 22, 2020

We know that teachers need coaches ; among other outcomes, coaching can improve teacher practice and student engagement and learning. In keeping with his philosophy of relationship building, following that first Zoom meeting, he wanted to continue to encourage and connect with the adults at home. José Gonzalez.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2024

I asked Isabelle Hau, the executive director of Stanford Accelerator for Learning, to share about the potential benefits and challenges of AI in early learning. It’s a tool my colleague, Dr. Philip Fisher, has developed called FIND that looks at child-adult interactions and takes video of that interaction.

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Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2023

Inside the spacious facility, students learn more than just how to throw a jab or perform pushups and plank exercises. Department of Education launched the Engage Every Student Initiative. It's an opportunity to have healthy relationships with peers and caring adults and mentors.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2021

Social-emotional learning, or SEL, entered the education spotlight as a promising approach a number of years ago. Moving Beyond Buzzwords Starts with Adults On the surface, the growing interest in SEL is a huge step forward. We have an opportunity in this period of disruption to reflect, listen and apply lessons learned.

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Edsurge

JULY 31, 2023

The right team, professional development and buy-in are essential to transformative digital learning, according to leaders of some of the largest K–12 school districts in the U.S. To achieve this, Carrozza's district is streamlining platforms, tools and curriculum choices to develop a unified digital learning ecosystem.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The facility was previously used as a meeting space for adult faith formation and is part of the school’s building. They would present their initial renderings; we would suggest revisions because we weren’t sure at the beginning what we wanted. Work with a flexible partner that provides a variety of options.

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eSchool News

APRIL 10, 2024

Students matter AND district leaders need to prioritize taking care of the adults who take care of the kids. Data-backed initiatives to support teachers’ well-being and resiliency are critical. Federal COVID relief dollars have allowed schools and districts to implement school initiatives, including those that support educators.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 26, 2021

is a question adults often ask young people. With offerings including language arts, math, outdoor immersion, sports, and performing arts, the objective was clear: Blend learning experiences with joy and happiness. “What do you want to be when you grow up?” What do you do well? How can we help you to meet your goal?”.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

However, societal savings considerably outweigh the initial costs. What children need—Lucas included—is a solid foundation, centered around stable, nurturing relationships with parents, grand-adults, teachers, little and older friends, mentors, and more. children ages 3-5 were not fully “healthy and ready to learn.”

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eSchool News

MAY 24, 2023

Easy access to online content provides tremendous benefits to society for learning, work, and keeping connected to the world around us,” said Andrew Walton, a spokesperson for Breezeline.

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