Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Example: Before initiating a conversation about race, discuss and agree on classroom rules such as not interrupting others, using respectful language, and keeping shared information confidential. Example: Instead of asking, “Was segregation wrong?” Establish ground rules that promote respect and empathy.

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Strategy Examples Elementary Classroom 98

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

The Research About Keeping Teachers First, let’s dive into some research about how to help teachers thrive (and not quit teaching.) A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. We have to do better. Geis, S., & Knepper, P.

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Policies Groups Elementary Study 239

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. There’s limited research on how best to teach students to interpret information they come across online, however, said Wineburg. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

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Social Media Data Course Report 145

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

The hope is that if kids can become proficient in reading early on, they’ll be much more likely to succeed in all of their subjects, from science to social studies, because students need to know how to read to learn the material. Related: Research suggests repeating elementary school grades — even kindergarten — is harmful.

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Learning Study Elementary Course 93

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Dysart Unified’s preschool program for students with disabilities , which is offered at each of its elementary schools and staffed with teams of teachers, therapists and paraprofessionals, has become a model for Arizona. In Indiana, for example, preschool funding for children with disabilities has not changed in almost 30 years.

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Report Elementary Outcomes Classroom 111

Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Active learning : Teachers apply new knowledge and receive feedback, with ongoing data to reflect how teaching practices influence student learning over time. Deeper knowledge of content and how to teach it : Training teachers solely in new techniques and behaviors will not work.

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Education Professional Learning Study Case Study 120

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

So you wouldn’t find, for example, with technology — Albemarle has been in a one-to-one environment for a number of years now, as has Charlottesville City. They flipped to one-to-one sometime around 2002. How to Get Buy-in For Transformational Change from Teachers. You go to Henrico County?

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Chromebook Study Company Assessment 194

MindShift

MAY 14, 2018

30, 2016 was a big day for Lake Canyon Elementary. universities, including Notre Dame and Rice, still give their dormitories a larger significance by, for example, allowing each “residential college” its own advisers and social events. Lake Canyon Elementary School ceremony assigning students to a house. More than a few U.S.

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Elementary System Meeting Groups 53

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Meghan Groves, a teacher at Washington-Lee Elementary School, in Bristol, Virginia, leads her first graders in “closing circle,” where they talk about how their day went. But we don’t know how to go about it right now and as an industry we are picking and choosing what feels right as opposed to using evidence-based practices.”.

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Strategy Training Report Company 78

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The idea behind the Muñiz Academy, named for the longtime principal of Boston’s first dual-language elementary school (the Rafael Hernandez K-8 school), was that many Hispanic students would do better in schools that support their cultural background and, with it, the Spanish language. It feels much better like that,” Oniel says.

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Learning Dropout Report Elementary 111

MindShift

MAY 23, 2016

“I felt like they cared for me,” said Martha Hernandez, who graduated in 2002 and is now a social worker. The roles help students learn how to effectively participate and, because each role is necessary to solve a task, everyone must share their ideas. Collaboration and Equity in the Elementary Math Classroom. Smarter Together!

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Groups Training Common Core Classroom 52

Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2019

In Loudoun County, Virginia, fourth-graders from Goshen Post Elementary School took up the challenge personally. The story offers a good example of how education is shifting as we wrap up two decades of the 21st century. More examples and practical strategies will help chart the way forward. The more concrete, the better.

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Assessment Gamification Digital Citizenship Social Media 167

Buncee

JUNE 23, 2021

For example, promoting students’ social skills has a powerful effect on student learning. Here are the links to the Buncee SEL -Toolkit- 7-12 and the Elementary SEL -Toolkit These are activities that you can use with your students or browse to get inspired. Discuss with them how to set a goal. You read that correctly.

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Secondary Elementary Examples Classroom 72

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Her professional blog, Always Learning, is an invaluable resource for teachers seeking examples of authentic student engagement. Making a difference with education and technology—this is a great example of how we can all work together to make change happen. Please join us! See you online!

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Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

Probably the one that has me the most stumped is ‘Inventions and Inventors’ by Roger Smith from 2002. He then detailed that meant not having books about sexuality or LGBTQ+ or “information on how to become transgender.” The example hits on a current matter. What’s controversial about a book on inventions??”

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Libraries Guidelines Policies Conference 108