The Hechinger Report

JUNE 8, 2023

Related: Once criticized, ‘Spanglish’ finds a place in the classroom Non-Nepali speakers consistently underperform at school. Students learn Nepali during a May 2003 lesson at the Mahendra Jhoti Secondary School in Chaurikharka, Nepal. Some teachers spoke very fast in Nepali,” he says. “I I was often very nervous.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2017

The organization made its mark in 2003 when they created the nation’s first county jail charter school. Think of it like a portable classroom on wheels—wi-fi, bus-driver and all. The idea for a mobile classroom started in 2015, as Good and his team become increasingly concerned about the conditions their students were learning in.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2016

In 2015, nearly 15 percent of third graders failed to pass Mississippi’s third-grade exam on the first try. Some new teachers may enter the classroom with little to no experience in certain literacy skills depending on which institution they attended. Mississippi has long lagged the rest of the country on national reading exams.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2018

Photo Credit: Jenny Abamu Despite a relatively new building, constructed in 2003 as part of a former superintendent’s turnaround project, Fisher has suffered from consistent low performance—falling far below state standards on exams and adjusted growth targets designed specifically for the school. During the 2015-16 school year, only 0.7

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eSpark

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

At eSpark Learning, we want to reimagine classrooms so that they’re student-centered, allowing students to succeed in school and in life. Mineola has demonstrated how personalized learning can prevent summer learning loss, implementing eSpark in summer school classrooms with fantastic results. Chicago, Illinois. Piedmont, Alabama.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2022

7% of high school students commit suicide, some because of cyberbullying: On October 7, 2003, Ryan Halligan committed suicide by hanging himself [after being cyberbullied by high school classmates]. million people (and counting) have watched this video since it was published in September 2015. I am amazed by Riyadh’s strength.

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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.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2017

My bet is that by 2040, our children will look back on this period between 2015 and 2030 in education technology much the same way internet historians look to the period 1995 to 2010 as the birth of the commercial web. Internet ubiquity in the classroom led teachers to adopt email and experiment with other technologies. Lynda.com’s $1.5

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2023

Among them is 26-year-old Cheven Jones, taking a break from working on his 2003 Lexus IS 300. In Tennessee, the state’s overall community college enrollment took a hit during the pandemic, despite a 2015 state program that made community college tuition free. I really enjoy just working on the body of the car and learning.

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Marketplace K-12

MARCH 9, 2016

The company’s 2015 revenues have not been made public, but its 2014 revenues of $11.9 Performance Matters, which was founded in 2003, provides comprehensive, integrated solutions for formative assessment, data management, and analytics. Is it used as a management tool to help improve the teacher in the classroom?

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Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 25, 2015

Last week, during the 2015 CoSN Annual Conference , I participated in the CoSN Camp FailFest where leaders in education shared professional failures in order to see future successes. One of my very memorable failures was in 2003, when I went to Austin ISD to present to the technology team as the final step of a large purchase.

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Gaggle Speaks

MARCH 25, 2015

Last week, during the 2015 CoSN Annual Conference , I participated in the CoSN Camp FailFest where leaders in education shared professional failures in order to see future successes. One of my very memorable failures was in 2003, when I went to Austin ISD to present to the technology team as the final step of a large purchase.

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EdTech Differentiated Instruction Gamification MOOC 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 26, 2016

In 2003, New Orleans’ seven universities handed out 265 bachelor’s degrees in education, according to federal data. During the 2003-04 school year, black teachers accounted for 72 percent of New Orleans’ educators. In 2015, UNO granted 48 bachelor’s degrees in education, down from 136 in 2003. Some of this is national.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

With its jumble of slate-gray concrete buildings mixed in with the skyscrapers of downtown Atlanta, Georgia State now graduates more black students with bachelor’s degrees every year than any other nonprofit school in the United States ( 1,777 in 2015 ). When you sit down in the classroom, it’s more people like you than anything else.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

PRESENTED BY: Dr. Steve Albrecht, author, Library Security: Better Communications, Safer Facilities (ALA, 2015) DATE + TIME: Tuesday, November 20th, 2018, 4:00 pm US-EST (1-hour presentation + 30 minutes with special guests). His 2015 book, Library Security: Better Communication, Safer Facilities , was published by the ALA.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Personalized learning advocates had big hopes for ESSA, enacted in 2015. In a personalized classroom, students are taught how to take control of their own learning, so that they can take different pathways to gain understanding of concepts. Related: In one state, students are ditching classrooms for jobs.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

Classroom management skills is the topic of our blog post today! Classroom management is an art and a science that lies at the heart of effective teaching. It’s the invisible thread that weaves together student engagement, academic success, and the overall harmony of the classroom environment. Gage, Ph.D., and Ashley S.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

In 2003, before the Great Recession, Whitmore Lake was like thousands of other school districts across the country. The district relied on seven portable classrooms, and some teachers were assigned to teach in modified storage closets. The school features geothermal heating and cooling, a high-tech computer lab and a two-story atrium.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Schools that foster trust among parents, teachers, and school leaders are more likely to see academic improvement than schools that do little or fail to foster trust ( Bryk and Schneider, 2003 ). Teacher leadership is also critical for school improvement efforts to succeed. 2008): Successful Collaboration.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 19, 2018

2) I don’t miss being in the classroom as much as I feel like I should. When people ask me, “Do you miss being in the classroom?” So I have moments where I miss certain aspects of the work, but honestly, no, I don’t miss being in the classroom. At first, I just saw classroom management.

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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!

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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.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Making learning “hard fun” (Papert, 2002) is a real-world balancing act that happens everyday when children are designing and inventing in the classroom. Joy and laughter should be welcome in any classroom. 2003; Cornett 1986). Benefit No. Inventing is hands on, minds on, hearts on. Benefit No.

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MindShift

JULY 27, 2015

Copyright © 2015. We recommend keeping ample time for recess in school, as well as carving out time for kids to have more choice in activities in the classroom so they are able to use their imagination, build and make things, interact with others, and have some ownership over what and how they are learning.

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Social Media Outcomes Report Study 28

Hapara

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Another study on online learning effectiveness found that in “face-to-face classrooms, instructors and students can negotiate meanings in real time. 4 (2015): 385—418, [link]. Moore (Needham: The Sloan Consortium, 2003), 13—45. It helps them manage time and provide flexibility to tackle schoolwork in a way that works for them.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

According to the American Institutes of Research, Minnesota spent $130 million between 2003 and 2008 just on educating students who dropped out in their first year. I felt like I needed mirrors in the classroom.”. College dropouts cost Minnesota millions of dollars in wasted subsidies and lost revenue each year.

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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. According to Fernández-Alonso, Suárez-Álvarez and Muñiz ( 2015 ), spending 60 minutes per day doing homework is considered a reasonably effective time. A synthesis of research, 1987–2003.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

The amount of time they’ve spent in the classroom (“seat time”) doesn’t matter, nor does the number of credits they’ve accumulated. In 2003, the Gates Foundation gave RISC $5.8 The only signs that things have changed are posters that hang in some classrooms, enumerating the standards and proficiency levels.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

million students dropped out of college with debt in 2015 and 2016. Since 2003, Georgia State has raised its graduation rates by 23 percentage points, which adds up to more than $60 million. The ID records included when students entered classroom buildings, returned to the dorm at night, checked out library books or bought a coffee.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 4, 2015

The award-winning classroom teachers at my table wondered too. And then there was the recent release of the 2015 Horizon Report K-12 Edition. So do classroom teachers. link] (2003). At my large table I wondered aloud about why ISTE had no set of standards for teacher librarians. ISTELIB on Twitter. 2014/15 Webinars.

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Libraries Technology Conference BYOD 40

The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 31, 2021

Even after I left the classroom and started doing instructional coaching, teaching was still my hobby. And when I heard this new “brilliant’ idea of forcing teachers to teach in unsafe classrooms while simultaneously teaching students at home who were watching via live video, it just stunned me. My focus became broader, I guess.

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eSchool News

JUNE 4, 2021

CASEL first published the Program Guide in 2003 and was last updated in 2015, it has become an essential resource for educators and was accessed more than 120,000 times, last year alone. Teacher Classroom Management Program & Dinosaur School. Kindness in the Classroom. Responsive Classroom. Hallway Heroes.

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Learning Elementary Meeting Policies 78

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

For example, in 2015 I wrote that “My ultimate goal is this: I want to (1) radically improve the quality of education as judged by learners, and (2) radically improve access to education. His focus has been on traditional institutions of learning and the traditional classroom model. And I want to do it worldwide.”

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Accessibility OER Pearson MOOC 63

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

It was 2015 and Jack Silva, the chief academic officer for the public schools in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, had a problem: Only 56 percent of third-graders in his district had scored proficient on the state reading test. By 2015, the district had turned the corner financially, and Silva was wondering why the reading scores were so terrible.

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Training Elementary Report Study 112

EdTechTeacher

MARCH 21, 2016

To be successful in a knowledge economy, students will require the ability to complete non-routine tasks, solve unstructured problems, and employ technologies for communication, collaboration, and creation (Autor, & Price, 2013; Collet, Hine, & Plessis, 2015). 2010) refers to as entrepreneurial spirals.

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Differentiated Instruction Analysis Mobile Learning Mobility 60

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2019

Forty-nine percent of the jobs in science and engineering were held by white men in 2015, according to the National Science Foundation’s report on “ Women, Minorities and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering.”. Black and Hispanic men held less than 7 percent, total, of science and engineering jobs in 2015.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The proportion of students in kindergarten through 12 th grade nationwide that is Hispanic has increased to 25 percent from 19 percent since 2003, while the black, non-Hispanic population has dropped to 16 percent, and the white, non-Hispanic population, to 50 percent from 59 percent. Photo: Jesse Pratt.

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