The Hechinger Report

MARCH 4, 2024

But researchers set up a review class to test a theory about the best way to study for a test. The other half of their classmates studied the same algebra topics in a different way. The kids who had been taught via traditional, explicit instruction switched to reviewing the remaining algebra topics through their errors.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 10, 2022

A special Learning Leadership Topical Event, presented by LeiLani Cauthen, CEO at Learning Counsel News Media and Research With special guests, Jose A. Senior Education Advisor at Lexia Learning and Wendee Evering, Assistant Administrator at A.C. Viana, Ed.D., Moore Elementary in Columbia, SC Jose A. Viana, Ed.D.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 17, 2022

Most teachers I know have used Twitter in their classes either to communicate with parents, share homework with students, for group study, to research on a topic, crowd source ideas with colleagues, or a myriad of other purposes ( click here for more ideas ). “Two hundred, three hundred one thousand,” they probed.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Research conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics has found that number could be reached by 2020. These findings have put a fire underneath educators and K–12 organizations to refocus efforts to teach computer science skills. “We They won’t all need computer science degrees, but basic digital literacy will be essential.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2023

Figjam is part of the Adobe Figma suite of tools and is free for educators and their students. Outline of: Fantastic Figjam Makes Brainstorming and Collaboration in the Classroom Better Sponsor: Research Quest Introducing Tom Mullaney What is Figma? How do you set up a Figma/ Figjam education account? What is Figjam?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Google Fact Check is the topic of our blog post today! In an age where information is abundant but accurate knowledge can be scarce, the fight against fake news has become more critical than ever. This innovative tool was aimed at helping users determine the credibility of the news they’re consuming.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 14, 2022

The US Department of Education Roadmap for Reopening Safely says that “accelerated learning provides opportunities for students to learn at grade level rather than through tracking or remediation….” Simply put, acceleration “builds on what students know as a way to access new learning.” Department of Education.

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eSchool News

APRIL 25, 2024

A quick Google search on the topic will confirm that play is a primary vehicle for learning , so naturally, teachers should make a point to include plenty of it in their weekly lesson plans. It’s all too easy for modern education to become locked into rigid policies and learning models. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 13, 2019

Citizenship encompasses digital citizenship and the importance of lateral reading are three of the motivating topics tackled today with education thought-leader Dr. Alec Couros. SmartBrief Keeping up with the news is challenging. Today’s sponsor, SmartBrief, has some email newsletters that will help you stay current.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Thanks to the Internet, news can travel around the world at the speed of light. While some look to technology regulations to combat the scourge of fake news, the strongest defense may well be in building a citizenry with strong media literacy skills.[2] Within the past generation, the news ecosystem was well-established.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 16, 2022

This month, Advancement Courses is kicking off their annual Tournament of Teachers bracket challenge where educators can win up to $2,000 in prizes. First, games are an excellent tool in the hands of a trained educator. Today’s topic brings these two together. “A Learn how games can be a powerful way to teach life skills.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2023

And while the topic can be overwhelming, it doesn’t have to be a burden. From: eCampus News Open AI is an incredibly powerful technology that has the potential to transform the way we think about teaching, learning, and research. The following resources should fill up your weekend reading queue quite nicely.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As American schools work to turn around math scores that plunged during the pandemic, some researchers are pushing for more attention to a set of research-based practices for teaching math. Puskar Experts say math research hasn’t gotten as much funding or attention, especially beyond the elementary level.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

I love educational technology. As many in education know, commentary about ChatGPT is appearing on the news, social media, and the internet. As I always do, I am exploring its use in my classes (elementary-level gifted education). Later, I describe and show the work of my students.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

education See related article: 10 TED-Ed Lessons to get students thinking For more news on education trends, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page In education, there is no shortage of debate. The TED-Ed platform lets educators build lessons around any TED-Ed Original, TED Talk, or YouTube video.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2024

This is a topic that is very depressing. The authors of the report observed that there seemed to be a spillover effect from states that have passed new laws restricting topics like race and gender, to states where no such laws are on the books. When she got to college, Jayda Walden discovered urban forestry and climate activism.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 6, 2019

Educators must fully immerse our young leaders of tomorrow in authentic , meaningful connections. At River Dell Middle School in River Edge, New Jersey, my class was preparing to read the novel The Red Pencil by Andrea Davis Pinkney. As an introduction to the unit, students researched oppression in different parts of the world.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 27, 2019

This is particularly alarming because we live in an era when, according to Pew Research Center, 68 percent of American adults get their news from social media —platforms where opinion is often presented as fact. While Facebook and other social media outlets have pledged to tackle fake news , the results are lackluster.

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eSchool News

MARCH 4, 2024

It has undeniably transformed the way educators engage students and deliver content. As an educator with 10 years of experience teaching in diverse settings in the United States and abroad, interactive maps have become a staple in my lessons. This is helpful in demonstrating how historical research is connected to current events.

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eSchool News

JUNE 16, 2022

As an educator with 21 years of experience in teaching and learning, I have had the opportunity to work with students of differing abilities and learning backgrounds. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has compounded the needs of students tenfold, maximizing both the rewards and challenges of my role as an educator. .

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

This story also appeared in The Associated Press Even though Wendi was drawn to early education where “math was so easy,” she still felt unsure of her skills. Several educators in the classroom identified with Wendi, and that was the point. Wendi is me,” said Ivory McCormick, a kindergarten teacher from Atlanta.

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Educational Technology Guy

JUNE 22, 2020

Although some academic institutions and educational professionals still doubt the high value of eLearning software, technology-based education is no longer a myth. Lockdown aside, why are more teachers turning to online educational software? What are the benefits and drawbacks of its everyday usage? Let’s find out.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2023

Hirsch, who developed the curriculum used in these schools and whose 1987 book Cultural Literacy inspired the common core standards movement in American education. For advocates of building children’s general knowledge, the study is certainly positive news and an indication that this type of instruction may be beneficial. However, U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Credit: Allison Shelley for EDU Educators around the country have embraced the “science of reading” in their classrooms, but that doesn’t mean there’s a truce in the reading wars. A new meta-analysis confirms that the answer is no. Researchers worried that educators were overemphasizing auditory training.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 2, 2023

The arts have been part of public education almost from the beginning. Nineteenth century education reformer Horace Mann, the father of American public schools, believed that the arts enhanced learning. Arts education steadily increased throughout most of the 20th century. To the researchers, that was good news.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Key points: Standardized tests aren’t inclusive and often lead to unnecessary stress Educators should shift focus from standardized tests to ensuring students become independent learners See related article: What’s the state of K-12 assessment? This article delves into the multifaceted impact of state tests on various aspects of education.

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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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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO – The PLtogether resource site powered by Edthena now features more than 75 video interviews with education experts. Educators can access the free, on-demand “Lounge Talks” video series to hear about and learn effective strategies for a number of timely topics ranging from professional development to teacher wellness.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 31, 2022

Here’s my New Year’s resolution for higher education: extend the reach of research to the people. research practices used to enhance transparency from design to dissemination). It’s part of a growing recognition that research really belongs to the people. The public, less so.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

As schools and educators grapple with using artificial intelligence, or AI, in the classroom, I find myself excited by the possibilities for students with dyslexia. We can figure out how our students process information and then use AI to maximize that — all while saving much-needed time for educators. (As

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Michael Williams, an assistant professor in the MU College of Education and Human Development, analyzed a nation-wide survey conducted by Harvard University that asked nearly 16,000 college students if they attended a college-run STEM Career Day while in high school. This press release originally appeared online.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

Sarah Powell, an assistant professor of special education at the University of Texas at Austin, is one of the founders of the science of math movement. Here she is training math teachers on how to teach children to solve word problems at an elementary school in Brooklyn, New York. Sometimes, it’s a simple question.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. The adoption of data science education hasn’t been without controversy. Subscribe today! Using federal grants, N.C.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 15, 2023

Former social studies teacher and school leader Shawn McCusker is co-author of Becoming Active Citizens: Practices to Engage Students in Civic Education Across the Curriculum. A recent Pew Research Center study lays out the problem in terms that are simple to understand.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

For social studies educators, a presidential election year is a big deal. But this big deal comes with big problems for educators, who must also help their students navigate the daily deluge of political media—especially in recent elections. All that talk of fake news. Fake news” is probably their biggest challenge.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every other Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. For the staff at the National Center for Science Education (NCSE), the problem isn’t new. Subscribe today!

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Edsurge

JANUARY 4, 2024

These are people who felt that being educators was their calling, but the sacrifices they have been asked to make — especially in light of the strain of the pandemic — made remaining in their teaching jobs seem impossible. My Students Deserve a Classroom. Instead, I Teach Them in a Hallway. and Taylor Swift references to spare.

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