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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MindShift

AUGUST 24, 2015

No Child Left Behind, the 2001 federal law, incentivizes “just getting kids over a bar,” Finn says. Deeper learning? Finn is a fan of the Common Core State Standards, because they are rigorous, but he acknowledges that the standards are strictly sequenced, which makes it harder to skip ahead. percent of U.S.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Learning Models, Theories, and Technology: A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers. Purpose: Improving our chance for a common language in discussing existing and emerging learning trends, model, and technology in hopes of innovation in classrooms, and collectively, education at large. Activity-Based Learning. ” (1).

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2018

The next school day and a just a few floors below, Miller is in the school’s biotechnology lab where students are learning the skills they would need for a job testing specimens for the presence of amalyse, the protein enzyme that breaks down starch into sugar. Historical documents and literary fiction make up the curriculum.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

million in 2001. A study by Brett Lane, president and founder of the Institute for Strategic Leadership and Learning, an education research and policy consulting firm, reported that the percentage of students in the district proficient in math increased by over 50 points and in reading by over 40 points between 1996 and 2008.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Students have at least 40 minutes a day to play during what’s called “Play to Learn” time. On a sunny winter morning in Sara Stevens’ kindergarten classroom at Pathfinder Kindergarten Center, 5- and 6-year olds spread out across the classroom learning about colors, shapes, engineering and design. EVERETT, Wash. —

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2018

Time spent teaching social studies has declined in the last two decades, particularly since the 2001 passage of No Child Left Behind, which favored a focus on math, reading and accountability as a way of addressing the country’s growing achievement gap between rich and poor children. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2017

When I transitioned from managing schools to writing about them, I learned the value of independent journalistic reporting and writing, detached from an institution. For example, states like Arizona voted to “replace” Common Core standards only to make minor changes on things like cursive writing.

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MindShift

JULY 11, 2018

Time spent teaching social studies has declined in the last two decades, particularly since the 2001 passage of No Child Left Behind, which favored a focus on math, reading and accountability as a way of addressing the country’s growing achievement gap between rich and poor children. It’s a continuous learning process.”.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

The teachers took the survey at end of the school year, before they learned the results. End-of-the year reading and math tests have been required of all students in grades three through eight plus one grade of high school since the No Child Left Behind law took effect in 2001.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2016

11, 2001, has not been in use since 2011, so the move is largely symbolic and appeared to be aimed at distancing the departing administration from any effort by the new president to revive the program, known as the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System, or Nseers.” LMS is learning management system. Education Politics.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

students were enrolled in districts that offered some in-person learning at least a few days a week. And education experts still forecast huge amounts of learning loss and negative social and emotional impacts , especially for younger students, those with special needs and lower-income students. As of Nov. Tulsa, Okla.,

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