The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2018

Liam Frometa, 5, left, and Christopher Ramos, 5, right, play with their classroom’s smart board at Fun Time Early Learning Academy in Naples, Fla. By 2013, the last year for which data is available, the gap between the two groups had shrunk to just 10 percent. million from the foundation since 2003.

Elementary 55

Elementary Report Accessibility Assessment 55

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2016

While overall, the amount of time teacher preparation programs spend on the five components of early literacy (phonological/phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary and comprehension) has increased since 2003, the number of instructional hours and the amount of time programs require aspiring teachers to spend in classrooms varies greatly.

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Report Course Examples Policies 62

edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

Disconnection between teaching and learning: Teachers often confuse covering the material with teaching to the kids—if they teach to understanding, then the classroom becomes a different environment. Does everyone feel valued? To pursue equity, schools must understand three key principles. In addition, Domenech has served on the U.S.

Secondary 60

Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 60

Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

In the last few days of the first semester of the 2003-2004 school year I was given the opportunity to speak with the teacher that was leaving the school briefly before he left for Christmas break to understand what the curriculum expectations were for the stand alone computer classes in the elementary school. We've come a long way baby!

Technology 40

Technology Digital Citizenship Khan Academy Elementary 40

techlearning

OCTOBER 9, 2018

How do we best help them to understand the value of new technology and how it might benefit their students lives (rather than how might it help my fit into their classroom). Attention When we relate the relevance of using emergent technology in the classroom we must describe how adoption is advantageous. New York: Free, 2003.

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Examples Strategy Technology Study 57

The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

I’m always in search of simple, time-saving rubrics that make it easier for kids to understand how they’re being assessed. All it takes, too, is for one student to ask how to earn it, and others will follow, making the classroom dynamic more productive and focused. Brookhart (ASCD, 2013). Thank you, Dennis!

Secondary 40

Secondary Assessment Strategy Examples 40

The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2017

Sixteen-year-olds share classrooms with 20-somethings, students earn diplomas at their own pace and if anyone has a problem with a peer, they’re encouraged to talk about it like adults. Burgos, too, has relied on staff support for help outside of the classroom. Photo: Natalie Gross. BOSTON, Mass. — Photo: Natalie Gross.

Dropout 98

Dropout Policies Report Course 98

Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Are you thinking about designing an online assessment for a Flipped classroom? First, consider whether the tool you are thinking about is the right tool for what you want to assess. Second, does this online assessment align with the rest of the course curriculum. 2002) and used by other academics (e.g.

Online Assessments 40

Online Assessments Flipped Classroom Assessment Classroom 40

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Back in 2012 – 2013] I was impressed (like many others I’m sure) with how Wiley was able to frame the cost-savings argument around open textbooks to build broader interest for OERs. His focus has been on traditional institutions of learning and the traditional classroom model. So that can’t be it.

Accessibility 62

Accessibility OER Pearson MOOC 62

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2023

In this study, Cooper et al analyzed a large pool of research studies on homework conducted in the United States between between 1987 and 2003. It scaffolds classroom learning and helps students reinforce learned skills. A synthesis of research, 1987–2003. There are several reasons for assigning homework. Robinson, J.

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Study Elementary Analysis Mobile Learning 145

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for connecting classrooms while supporting cultural awareness and recognition of diversity and educational access for all. The Global Education Conference is a collaborative, inclusive, world-wide community initiative involving students, educators, and organizations at all levels.

Conference 59

Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2013

Date : Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern ( interna tional times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). psid=2013-04-23.0918.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 His most recent books are Classroom Assessment: What Teachers Need to Know, 6th Ed.

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Blackboard Assessment Analysis Study 72

The Hechinger Report

JULY 23, 2018

White principals must expand their professional circles if students are to see a better representation of society in their classrooms and teachers who look like them. We need more black teachers in the classroom, and interviewing candidates of color is just a start. Sign up for our newsletter. Choose as many as you like. Weekly Update.

Education 57

Education Data Study Report 57

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 20, 2024

2003), and Universal Instructional Design (UID; Silver et al., My purpose behind this post is to introduce you to UDL, explain what it is and talk about the different ways you can use it in your classroom to enhance your teaching and boost students learning. What is Universal Design for Learning ? To start with, Courey et al.

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UDL Learning Accessibility Collaborative Learning 120

edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2021

Reinventing spaces—designing flexible classroom spaces and turning a library into a learning commons with flexible seating and mobile bookshelves. MacLean’s district shed some traditional grading schema to address learning during COVID and is exploring how to continue providing alternate ways to assess learners. Anna Logan.

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Chromebook Future Ready Google System 96

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

A recent Stanford Graduate School of Education report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Civic Online Literacy assessed of the news literacy of students from middle school through college. Don’t miss the four modules, lessons and Check Tool in the Checkology Virtual Classroom. Mandalios, J.

Social Media 40

Social Media Handbook Facebook Report 40

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Warm classrooms in the 60-year-old building would smell like urine, her co-workers told her. Since she graduated in 2013, the name of the old high school had changed, but not much else. Rand recognized the classroom sets of literature books she studied from as a senior. Even if the students complained.

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Outcomes Elementary Report Resources 140

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

More on the Republicans’ tax plans – Via Education Week : “New Senate Tax Plan Doubles Teachers’ Deduction for Buying Classroom Supplies.” This group of older borrowers collectively hold $247 billion in student debt, an amount that has roughly tripled since 2003.” A sobering assessment and a warning.”

Education 47

Education OER Pearson Report 47

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The author of the latest feasibility study—an expert who had been brought in by other splinter districts—agreed with that assessment. A referendum was placed on the ballot for November 12, 2013. But by 2003, the damage had already been done. Graphic: Davin McHenry. Graphic: Davin McHenry.

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Education Report Data E-rate 111