The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Leave this field empty if you're human: Too few parents and teachers are talking about race, gender and other identity traits with children often enough, which means they are missing out on critical opportunities to teach children to become tolerant of differences from an early age. Higher Education. Mississippi Learning. Proof Points.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

They’ve followed news stories and seen video clips of an insurrection at the nation’s capital. A bias incident is defined as any hostile expression that may be motivated by another person’s race, color, disability, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or gender identity. That requires thoughtful planning in advance.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2020

To prepare young people for the real-life digital dilemmas they will face on social media, Common Sense Education and a group of researchers at the Cornell Social Media Lab co-developed Social Media TestDrive. You can use the guiding questions below to make sure students address key topics from the lesson.

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Graphite Blog

JUNE 21, 2022

With our Civics in Digital Life lessons, you can help your students consider important topics that cut across news and media literacy, digital citizenship, social and emotional learning (SEL), and civics. Quick Activity (20 minutes) The quick activity is centered around a topical video and accompanying discussion questions.

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

I recently sat down with Kelly Mendoza, Senior Director of Education Programs at Common Sense Education, who oversees digital citizenship curricular materials to discuss exciting curriculu m news. Sexting: Common Sense Media is now aging the topic down with a new lesson and video addressing the issue for middle school.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 14, 2017

Indeed, news reports document that school districts across the country – including Spring Lake Park Schools (MN) , Bigfork Public Schools (MT) , Horry County Schools (SC) , Rhinebeck Central School District (NY) , and Swedesboro-Woolwich School District (NJ) – have been victimized by ransomware attacks.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2018

But unfortunately, in this city and so many others, the notions of both masculinity and identity are complicated. As I have developed as a teacher, I’ve learned firsthand how valuable that can be. My thoughts around the importance of blackness were well developed at a very young age. Sign up for our newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Meta-analyses sweep up all the best research on a topic and use statistics to tell us where the preponderance of the evidence lies. On the surface, adding letters to sounds might seem identical to teaching phonics. Every new answer may also raise new questions as we get closer to the truth.

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2018

Few would challenge the value of helping students develop critical thinking and information literacy. That’s not an ungrounded observation: a survey from the Gallup and Knight Foundation last year found that “most Americans believe it is now harder to be well-informed and to determine which news is accurate.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2018

Ask any teacher about teaching about a controversial topic, and most will tell you to avoid it at any cost. The “safe” way of teaching students how to disagree by giving them non-controversial topics to share pro- and con- arguments about doesn't work, because students don't feel much ownership over these opinions.

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Hapara

MAY 9, 2022

para Champions that have been helping other teachers through professional development to further understand H?para. Some teachers have been developing digital citizenship lessons for their students using H?para. The following four key ideas were developed to include in classroom instruction. Digital footprint and identity.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Two news stories this week have turned my attention (again) to the issue of conflict of interest in education, technology, and public policy. The first was another in Natasha Singer’s New York Times must-read series, ‘Education Disrupted,’ entitled Silicon Valley Courts Brand-Name Teachers, Raising Ethics Issues.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The changed admissions landscape has only increased the team’s determination to develop a new generation of leaders, students who will fight to have their voices represented on campuses and later on in the workplace. “I from Saudi Arabia as a sixth grader, said he was against writing about his identity at first. “I

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

This series of stories — produced in partnership with the Christian Science Monitor and the Ed Labs at AL.com, the Dallas Morning News, the Fresno Bee and the Seattle Times — explores how schools and districts have embraced best practices for back to school. Back to Class: How schools can rebound. Read the series.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 10, 2016

One , with the release of a new book ( BLOCKCHAIN REVOLUTION: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin is Changing Money, Business, and the World ) from Don and (his son) Alex Tapscott coming in May 2016 focused exclusively on the potential of blockchain, expect to hear much more about the technology in the popular press.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2020

Then, recognizing that every learner brings a unique set of skills, talents, interests and needs to their education, we must give educators and students the tools to build unique learning pathways that develop the learner’s academic, human and technical skills. Without the ability to chart a course, they will struggle to transition.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

First, in order to develop an education plan for deaf and hard of hearing students, teachers must learn about the student’s language background. Without understanding the student’s foundation, the teacher won’t be able to develop appropriate lessons. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2021

For elective courses, he said, they will be able to choose from topics like conflict resolution, death and the meaning of life, the role of the military in the modern world, military psychology, human memory, social ethics, human behavior in crisis, political psychology and an array of other courses on specific wars.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

Designed and developed in partnership with Project Zero at the Harvard Graduate School of Education -- and guided by research with thousands of educators -- each digital citizenship lesson helps students build lifelong skills. Revised and expanded topics Our curriculum still covers cyberbullying, privacy, digital footprints, and more.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Rather than hoping a certain topic hits the mark, it provides a progressive framework to ensure chosen tasks are purposeful, practical, and personal for the given learner. The outer ring is informational, as the learner collects relevant facts and figures for his/her focus topic. By Jamie Bricker. Informational Ring – Values Memory.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Two news stories this week have turned my attention (again) to the issue of conflict of interest in education, technology, and public policy. The first was another in Natasha Singer’s New York Times must-read series, ‘Education Disrupted,’ entitled Silicon Valley Courts Brand-Name Teachers, Raising Ethics Issues.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The two families profiled below came to home schooling for different reasons, but both families expressed disappointment with the public system and a desire to ground their children more firmly in their family’s identity and values. She said home schooling allows her to give her kids opportunities to “go really deep into topics.”

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2017

I set out to read whoever had something to say about the topic of Christian philosophy, but it was often difficult to reconcile what I learned with my home life and those around me. I was finally able to pursue answers to the inquiries I had developed over the years with both my professors and my peers. Never had I felt so accepted.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Common Sense Education’s Kelly Mendoza, Senior Director of Education Programs, and Jamie Knowles, Senior Manager of Educator Learning Programs, reviewed the new curriculum in “ Digital Citizenship: New Lessons for a Changing World.”. Knowles provided a closer look at how the curriculum covers some of these topics.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2018

Ann Oro helped her diocese develop curriculum standards for digital citizenship by grade level. But where do we start talking about this broad topic? So, now, you recently made the news, when you partnered with Seton Hall Law of of fifth grade course. It just points to the fact of how very topical and important it is.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2023

Last year in Louisiana, for instance, lawmakers and parents claimed that the state’s new early learning standards might include “ potentially divisive concepts ,” such as gender identity and systemic racism, within SEL lessons. In January, Hemmeter was awarded a nearly $12 million grant from the U.S.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

They need to face the importance of ethics and cyber security to protect their information and secure their identities. But recent news has highlighted several concerning developments in technology around the editing of the human genome. Yet these topics already influence our daily lives and require our utmost attention.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The solution was identical to that of the military attack but the subjects in the experiment didn’t see the analogy. A research-tested strategy here, developed by Richard Catrambone at the Georgia Institute of Technology , is to label the sub-steps of the solution with the goal they serve. Willingham uses chess as a good example.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 9, 2023

At the same time, caregivers, many of whom are grandparents, learn about child development and how to navigate toddler tantrums, support early language and math skills and help children learn through play. And with more resources, I think we could do so much more to intervene on the cognitive pieces of the development.”

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

We structured a nonprofit, naming it the Latino Development Organization (LDO), and recruited outside collaborators, who soon became the board of directors. This story about police reform was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Middle school is one of the most formative and sometimes chaotic periods of development, when adolescents begin to grapple seriously with who they are and their place in the world, all while dealing with hormonal and physical changes. The last year was hard, she said. She struggled to stay motivated in remote school and missed her friends.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Engaging activities, such as fact-checking exercises, can help students develop critical evaluation skills and discern credible sources. To develop critical thinking, educators can design lessons that involve analyzing and fact-checking online content. Media literacy can be fostered through multimedia analysis projects.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2018

In response to this imbalance, universities have recognized that it is imperative to develop processes and procedures to recruit and retain diverse faculty of color. Many other universities have instituted their own faculty pipeline programs to identify and nurture the development of diverse scholars. Sign up for our newsletter.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 14, 2019

Designed and developed in partnership with Project Zero at the Harvard Graduate School of Education -- and guided by research with thousands of educators -- each digital citizenship lesson helps students build lifelong skills. Revised and expanded topics Our curriculum still covers cyberbullying, privacy, digital footprints, and more.

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Graphite Blog

AUGUST 15, 2018

Designed and developed in partnership with Project Zero at the Harvard Graduate School of Education -- and guided by research with thousands of educators -- each digital citizenship lesson helps students build lifelong skills. Revised and expanded topics Our curriculum still covers cyberbullying, privacy, digital footprints, and more.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Immediate feedback also helps students develop self-efficacy. Therefore, inspiring students’ interests in space topics through astronomy education can cultivate the broad skill sets and passions demanded across many sectors within the expanding space economy. But that doesn’t mean everybody must do everything the exact same way.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2018

New T-shirts in the campus bookstore symbolize the University of Central Florida’s identity as a Hispanic-Serving Institution. In 1970, it developed an affirmative action strategy. The bad news? Forging an identity is part of the challenge of being Hispanic-serving in not just name but also practice.

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