EdTech Magazine

JULY 27, 2018

While the entire education sphere is feeling the burden of increased use of connected devices in and around the classroom, unlike higher education institutions, K–12 districts may not have the resources to hire large IT teams to handle every issue as it comes up. Now solving client issues takes just minutes ,” says Fano. “In

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2020

To find out, Head and fellow investigators Barbara Fister and Margy MacMillan conducted focus groups and interviews with 103 undergraduates and 37 faculty members from eight U.S. Some faculty participants, too, seemed unaware of the potential of digital education tools to serve as large-scale tracking devices, Head added.

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Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2023

Though I usually use this space to offer answers to teaching advice questions from professors, I wanted to try something different. Dear Mom, My friend and colleague, Jeff Hittenberger, worked with us to launch a new faculty learning community last year. She will forever be one of my greatest teachers.

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ProfHacker

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Inside Higher Ed (IHE) recently issued their 2017 Survey of Faculty Attitudes on Technology and we were excited about the big initial finding that more faculty are teaching online and that more are finding that online learning can meet the same outcomes. This is great, but unsurprising news.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

You have to take a moment to get to know the faculty you’re dealing with. Schools need to consider issues including insurance and how students will get onto the internet to do their work, says Ribble. . The issue of internet access is especially important.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

As misleading news reports, misinformation and false data spread throughout the world, students of all ages need better instruction on how to assess media and data. Their course covers everything from interpreting data visualizations to understanding publication bias in academic literature to identifying fake news.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2022

Growing student debt, declining college enrollment, faculty layoffs and department closures, to name a few. The world’s complexity has been catapulted to a new level, and higher education is feeling the repercussions like never before. The good news is that there is still time to fix the problem. The solution is within reach.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 14, 2018

Using that information, administrators chose to integrate DreamBox , a software solution designed to help math teachers teach and assess students. SIGN UP: Get more news from the EdTech newsletter in your inbox every two weeks! After deliberation, they determined their goal was to shift to smaller, more personalized learning. .

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 3, 2017

MINIMUM 2+ years experience with severe emotional/behavioral issues). 64 percent said they had become more reflective about their own teaching practices. News & World Report , Time , USA Today, CBS, NBC, and other reliable media outlets. The Opportunity: Looking for a fun and professional online teaching position?

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edWeb.net

MARCH 30, 2021

Ways to engage students in developing media literacy were recently discussed during an edWebinar , sponsored by the News Literacy Project , which featured Shaelynn Farnsworth, National Director of Educator Outreach and Success, and Ebonee Rice, Vice President, Educator Network.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2023

Brought sharply into focus during the 2007-8 Great Recession — and seemingly every month since in the news and on social media — the U.S. It’s time we got off the sidelines to better explain and market to the public the prodigious value to teaching, innovation and the greater good that we offer. business, engineering, public health).

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 30, 2023

I never had an easy time teaching. Those threats have only increased since last year as schools have become a focal point of the culture wars, contributing to challenges the teaching profession has long faced in recruiting and retaining teachers from underrepresented backgrounds. I was a gay man in the rural south,” Carver said.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The agreement also calls for the university to perform an accessibility audit of its technology, hire or designate an official to coordinate access issues, and create a grievance process for “vision-related disability issues” for times when students feel an accommodation is not effective. And he wasn’t alone in raising concerns.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2020

Given current circumstances, Richard Vedder, an economics professor emeritus at Ohio University, has decided to teach his fall course, “Economic History of Europe,” for a salary of $1. Richard Vedder, an economics professor emeritus at Ohio University and national expert on higher education finances, began teaching at O.U.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Related: Opinion: Anxiety and depression among students have become central issues, and not all young people are affected equally. The good news is that easing the “what ifs” for young adults is higher education’s forte — we provide historical context and new ways of thinking about the world, statistical likelihood and probable outcomes.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2024

It’s an existential issue.” At the same time, nearly all faculty tried teaching online in 2020 and that experience chipped away at their previous resistance, said Hill. In recent months, several colleges have announced that they’re transforming into purely online institutions to avoid closure.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2020

“ While having more options for students to access higher education is good, these hasty shifts to online teaching may become an excuse to further inject privatization into U.S. Online classes are great for non-traditional students, students with mobility issues and students who are geographically tied to family or jobs.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 3, 2017

MINIMUM 2+ years experience with severe emotional/behavioral issues). 64 percent said they had become more reflective about their own teaching practices. News & World Report , Time , USA Today, CBS, NBC, and other reliable media outlets. The Opportunity: Looking for a fun and professional online teaching position?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2018

New faculty at Dickinson College attend a training session about how to help students who might be foundering. Faculty are required to flag any problems by specified dates during each semester. When she walked into his first-year seminar at Dickinson College, Steve Riccio was impressed by his new student’s enthusiasm.

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Bryan Alexander

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A campus group there issued recommendations for how that institution could approach the problem. At the top level “The Future of Climate Education at Harvard University” concerns itself with teaching and learning. The tl;dr version: there should be a lot more climate crisis teaching. 1: SUMMARY.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

I’m having some trust issues and just need some space. Like so many others , I’ve made new friends and learned so very much, but I’m not sure what the future may hold. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). It’s not you, dear Twitter, it’s me.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

I’m having some trust issues and just need some space. Like so many others , I’ve made new friends and learned so very much, but I’m not sure what the future may hold. A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 38 Edition). It’s not you, dear Twitter, it’s me.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2019

While institutions continue to work toward improving the diversity of their students, another aspect of diversity work receives precious little attention: faculty. More than three-quarters of full-time faculty members are white , according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Academic leaders must make diversity a priority.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: School libraries have evolved to offer students and teachers everything they need See article: Modern students need modern librarians See article: 10 reasons we love school librarians For more news on school libraries, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page What makes an effective school library?

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Edsurge

JULY 15, 2019

He did not rule out the possibility that Pearson may still issue new print editions. “If We can update the content more frequently, and students and faculty will be able to get the updates in real time.” He added that changes are unlikely to happen in the middle of an academic semester so as to not disrupt teaching.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Often hired as “eye candy,” McGee says, black faculty are often made to feel uncomfortable and leave. where he’s now an associate professor of education and on a faculty that is 58 percent black. percent of all faculty nationwide. A small number of these hires were non-faculty employees, which were not broken out.).

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Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2018

This article is part of a series on innovative teaching methods in higher education. Tools like screen readers could ease this issue for Kwong, who is now a Ph.D. It’s often up to faculty themselves to ensure all students can access their learning materials. Check back for more stories in the coming weeks.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2021

Public school districts, already strapped for cash to begin with, face budget cuts from decreased tax revenues, on top of new expenses—as much as $1.7 Burnout is prevalent among teachers and faculty. One can only hope that this capital is going to smart, viable ideas that address real issues in education. Will that matter?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

In the wake of campus protests over issues of racial representation three years ago, some schools committed millions of dollars toward ending the paucity of black faculty. An article in The Hechinger Report last week, though, looked at new data on diversity and found that the needle hasn’t moved much. Only about half do.).

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Course Hero Faculty Club member, Jon Chin. It] goes back to the larger issue of college affordability,” he says. Tattoo Time Chin will discuss “ Using Tattoos to Teach the Essay Writing Process ” at SXSW EDU 2019. He uses his experience as a reference point to teach software engineers to be more “socially minded.”

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2022

At least one in five introductory math courses is remedial at 69 California community colleges, according to the California Acceleration Project, a faculty group supporting a bill to strengthen the 2017 law to force the hold-outs to reduce those numbers. Faculty are very concerned with what to do with students who fail this course.”.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 7, 2019

In keeping with the school’s long held tradition, the faculty at Boston College takes a “whole person” approach to education, helping students explore their intellectual, emotional, and spiritual development. Getting Smart , news and resources from an innovative learning design team. Student discussion at Boston College.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

The third and final chapter of this long-term study was published in the January/February 2023 issue of the journal Educational Researcher , and as I pored over this body of research, I became confused about what it proved. But she ran into problems with the algebra faculty.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2018

EdSurge reporters, researchers and other staff members often frequent these events, where we write about the latest news and emerging trends in education technology. We also host virtual townhalls, called EdSurge Live , where we invite experts to speak about the latest trends and issues. Tell us here.) Can’t make any of these events?

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2018

With a major court case on campus diversity heading toward a conclusion, higher-ed officials have already begun planning their next steps on this issue. As director of student diversity and multicultural affairs at Rush University in Chicago, I’ve been looking at inclusion in, among others, these three areas: student body, faculty and ideas.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Massachusetts Institute for Technology, for example, began issuing diplomas via blockchain last year. It argues for a completely new framework for how college is organized, how professors are paid, and how students connect with learning. Terms conclude with a summative assessment.”

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2022

What I found heartened me: During the pandemic, leaders and support teams built new relationships, compared notes with others across the country and developed new partnerships within their campuses. Centers for teaching and learning worked with IT support in new ways to help instructors move courses online.

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