Waterford

AUGUST 9, 2022

By preparing in advance, you can help your students return to school excited and ready to learn. Some information families may need during back to school night might include: Login information for remote learning and progress reports. Educational Review, 2001, 53(1), pp. Child Development, 82(1), January/February 2011, pp.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2022

But now, a new nonprofit organization that seeks to improve teaching, the Research Partnership for Professional Learning, says the conventional wisdom that veteran teachers stop getting better is one of several myths about teaching. Old dogs do appear to learn new tricks. The science has evolved.”.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2017

American fourth-graders, on average, had worse reading skills than they did five years earlier, in 2011, with scores slipping seven points on a 1,000-point scale. “We need to drill down and learn exactly where this is happening: which states, which districts and which schools. We’re not moving much in fourth-grade reading.”

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2018

But that expansion doesn’t necessarily correlate with how the public perceives the quality of online courses, historically questioned for its lack of rigor and limited measurable learning gains. Then they want to talk to me for 45 minutes about how bad online learning is. I will be at a dinner party, and someone will ask what I do.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 1, 2012

Digital Natives are people that have grown up using all sorts of technology whereas Digital Immigrants are those who have to learn to use different technologies. They need to let go of the mindset of: “this is how I learned it. Universal Design for Learning: Reaching all learners in the digital age. 2011, December 3).

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Edsurge

JULY 9, 2018

But it was not initially clear what technology platform UniversityNow had left to sell, since in 2015 the company sold its competency-based learning platform to Penn Foster Education Group. UniversityNow was founded in 2010 by Eugene Wade, an education entrepreneur whose first company sold to Edison Schools in 2001 for $38 million.

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Edsurge

JULY 24, 2017

Frontline Education, controlled by Insight Venture Partners, has snapped up another 10—most recently, professional-learning provider School Improvement Network. These new firms coming in big checks are going to learn that lesson,” Palmer says. PowerSchool, owned by Vista Equity Partners, has acquired eight companies since June 2015.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2017

Government Accountability Office found the percentage of all schools with racial or socio-economic isolation grew from 9 percent to 16 percent from 2001 to 2014. In 2011, South Carolina established academic standards for what students should learn in social studies classes, including “the economic necessity of slave labor.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 11, 2020

This four-part series, currently available at no charge to educators and students, raises very big questions about the purpose of education and learning for individuals and for the larger community. He is currently a Senior Scholar at The University of Pennsylvania, studying learning and the lives of 21st-century children and teenagers.

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esri

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

(Note: This was written for and posted on Sept 11 of 2011, the tenth anniversary. The memories, and need for learning, remain as strong as ever. Never give up.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 27, 2012

Is learning in the 21 st Century significantly different to learning in previous years? This belief was also the basis for the in Digital Natives and Immigrants theory (Prensky, 2001), a persistent discourse that has greatly influenced the thinking of educators in recent years.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 26, 2011

Join me Tuesday, August 30th, at an earlier-than-normal time for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Richard and Rebecca DuFour on using Professional Learning Communities to improve schools. psid=2011-08-30.1411.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 Work Together. DuFour , M.Ed.,

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 11, 2011

They realize that they are caught in a system where achievement depends more on "doing" - going through the correct motions - than on learning and engaging with the curriculum. Date : Thursday, June 14th, 2011 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern / 12am GMT (next day-- international times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Elluminate.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

And we're serving more and more students who are just learning English. An increasing amount of data around personalized educational models like "blended learning" and content-specific software suggests that edtech makes instruction in diverse classrooms more efficient. We're mainstreaming those with special needs.

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EdTechTeacher

JULY 22, 2015

Kathy: I am an adjunct instructor in the Instructional Media Master’s program at Wilkes University (PA) and an independent educational technologist who speaks all over the world about effective uses of technology to support teaching and learning. Learn more about her and more session at ettipad.org/Boston.

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The Electric Educator

MAY 11, 2011

Note: While research regarding best practices for online learning is difficult to obtain due to the relative infancy of the industry, four key areas of focus critical to program success have been identified. 29 Apr 2011. Learning on Demand: Online Education in the United States , 2009." 29 Apr 2011. online learning'

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Join me Tuesday, February 22nd, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with John Seely Brown, co-author of A New Culture of Learning. Date : Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern / 1am GMT (next day-- international times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Elluminate. Log in at [link].

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Roadtrip Nation began in 2001 as an idea Mike, Nathan, Brian and Amanda, four friends fresh out of college, formed when they were not sure what to do with their lives. psid=2011-10-25.1742.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 Recordings of the session will be posted within a day of the event at the event page.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2011

Date : Tuesday, August 16th, 2011 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern / 12am (next day) GMT ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). psid=2011-08-15.1907.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 NETg was acquired by Thomson Corporation in 2001.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 19, 2017

No matter how many maker learning spaces you may visit, you will quickly notice no two are the same. Her book “Structures for organizing knowledge: Exploring taxonomies, ontologies, and other schema” was nominated for ASIST Book of the Year in 2011. She also held professional positions in public and special libraries.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

I was inspired to write this post because of the soon to be released episode 536 (to be released on August 5, 2019 ), where a third-year teacher, Edwin Thomas Minguela, and I talk about the lessons he’s learned in his first two years of teaching. 25) Learning Policy Institute. (24) 25) Learning Policy Institute. (24)

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2018

“It was about as big a mess as you can ever imagine,” says James Henry Russell, who left his previous role as superintendent of Texarkana Independent School District to become president of the college in 2011. Things changed in 2001, when then-president Carl Nelson died unexpectedly, leaving the campus and its leadership in shock.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 27, 2012

Is learning in the 21 st Century significantly different to learning in previous years? This belief was also the basis for the Digital Natives and Immigrants theory (Prensky, 2001), a persistent discourse that has greatly influenced the thinking of educators in recent years.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 3, 2010

He is the author of over 20 books, including most recently The Future of Education: Reimagining Our Schools from the Ground Up , and Learning in Depth (coming 2011). National Academy of Education, he received a Canada Research Chair in 2001, won the Whitworth Award in 2007. His main area of interest is education.

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Wired Campus

OCTOBER 28, 2015

College technology leaders appear more optimistic these days about open-source textbooks and open educational resources — teaching and learning materials that can be used at no cost. That number has doubled since 2011 and more than tripled since 2010. IT leaders’ No. ”

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Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 22, 2012

Such change and disruption has been in the background of my thinking about learning technology for the past decade. My main recommendation however, was one grounded in the technology mediated learning approach. Many were convinced that I was correct, whilst many more were equally convinced that I was wrong.

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EdTechSandyK

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

What lessons were learned and what our future leaders - the children you teach each day - can do to continue moving us forward. September 11: Teaching Contemporary History - Archives of sessions from the Smithsonian sponsored online conference, August 4-5, 2011. What Does September 11Stand for and How Should We Acknowledge It?

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MindShift

JULY 27, 2015

Research shows that including a variety of stakeholders—from parents to students to school teachers and staff—in the design and implementation of a school change is critical to its success (Mitra&Gross, 2009; Osberg, Pope, &Galloway, 2006; Rice, 2011).Will 2014; Hofferth & Sandberg, 2001). Courtesy of Denise Pope.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2011

Date : Tuesday, October 11th, 2011 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern / 12am (next day) GMT ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). psid=2011-10-11.1654.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 Log in at [link]. From Wikipedia : " Timothy D.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 9, 2018

But some of it, Diana Oblinger observes in a recent eCampus News article , “may prompt us to re-conceptualize education in a world of lifelong learning and partnerships with smart machines.” According to the US Education Department IPEDS surveys, the largest number of public and non-profit private campuses was 3,393, in 2001.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 18, 2011

Date : Wednesday, April 20th, 2011 Time : 12pm Pacific / 3pm Eastern / 19:00 GMT ( international times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Elluminate. With over 20 years in education, Eliane Metni (Lebanon) has focused on global learning since 1999 and developed professional development programs for teachers internationally.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In 2001, the UC system moved to “holistic” admissions, looking at many factors beyond test scores and grades. A separate study of a group of selective liberal arts colleges that adopted test-optional policies before 2011 didn’t find any didn’t find any improvement in diversity on those campuses.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Since its launch in 2001, Wikipedia’s crowd-sourced authorship–its wikiness–has provoked debate relating to authority, despite the fact that many Wikipedia authors are topic experts and that a growing number of librarians and academics contribute by adding and editing references. Wikipedia think aloud observations.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2023

In this article, I cover some of the key issues related to homework and provide research resources to help teachers and parents learn more about homework. Homework can drive students to develop negative attitudes towards school and learning. Assigned homework prevents students from engaging in self-directed and independent learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2017

BOSTON — In 1963, Greg Farrell, an assistant dean of admissions at Princeton University, learned that an organization rooted in the teachings of a German educator was about to launch a wilderness training school in Colorado. “I Everyone worked together, there were no lectures and participants learned by making mistakes. “I

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The No Child Left Behind targets, set in 2001, became more flexible in 2011, after U.S. It’s stuff that we learned.”. It’s stuff that we learned.”. Department of Education officials estimated that 82 percent of schools would fall short. Now, we think, ‘The amount of trauma these kids suffered is mind-boggling.’

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2018

Indiana’s foster care intake has more than doubled since 2001 , the sharpest increase in the nation. When the program started in 2011, Donna and another employee worked as educational liaisons on a consultant basis and split around 140 cases between them. In Indiana, where Tessa lives, the situation is especially dire.

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