Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 10, 2017

A conversation with Principal Will Parker in Episode 51 of the 10-Minute Teacher From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Blog: [link]. Kindness goes Viral – Will Parker’s Blog Post. Today Will Parker @williamdp has seen kindness go viral on his campus. Twitter handle: @williamdp.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Secretary of Education Richard W. Yet, understanding this history is crucial to understanding the meandering path we are on with respect to determining the best and appropriate future role for the federal government with respect to educational technology – a task I have set out for myself in a series of posts on this very topic.

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Waterford

MARCH 11, 2021

It’s just up to educators to help them succeed in finding answers while staying safe in a digital environment. The educational system structure was designed for that analog world. 1] Many educators, especially digital immigrants, struggle to find the best way to do this. We Need to Rethink Education for Digital Natives.”

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 22, 2015

Although he’s been trained on many tools, James believes most teacher education training misses the point. When we lose sight of the fact that education is a people business, we get in trouble. appeared first on Cool Cat Teacher Blog. James has taught for thirty years. Teaching is about relationships. Listen on iTunes.

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N2Y

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

They may need an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 plan to address their learning needs. IDEA does not specifically address 2E students, but the Department of Education has explicitly stated that students who have high cognition (e.g., Does the special education staff have experience working with 2E students?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 22, 2022

SCORM 2004 . When SCORM 2004 was launched, it was called SCORM 1.3. As of now, there is no news regarding an updated version of SCORM 2004. Blog , Digital Publishing , eBook solution , Education Technology / August 24, 2022. It was updated shortly after, and only a few products now support SCORM 1.1.

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Discovery Education

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Get students excited about learning this school year with a ton of new September content from Discovery Education. Congress passed a law to commemorate the day as “Citizenship Day” in 1952, and a new law renamed the holiday “Constitution Day” in 2004. Constitution Day Channel. All Grade Levels. Learn More. Learn More. -->.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 20, 2013

These are facts, concepts, processes, procedures, and principles (Clark & Chopeta, 2004). Earlier in the year I blogged about Mrs. Westbrook''s use of Instrgram in her English class as a means for her students to demonstrate conceptual understanding. best practices Common Core educational technology Innovation pedagogy'

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Kitaboo on EdTech

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

SCORM 2004 When SCORM 2004 was launched, it was called SCORM 1.3. As of now, there is no news regarding an updated version of SCORM 2004. It was updated shortly after, and only a few products now support SCORM 1.1. solved a lot of problems SCORM 1.1 It is the latest release and has all the updated features and tools.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 9, 2014

Image credit: [link] Almost ten years ago, I was presented with an opportunity to begin my educational leadership career at NMHS. Little did I know that these ten years would profoundly shape me as a leader, educator, and person. Jerry, Joe, and Mary have been with me in some sort of capacity since the beginning in 2004.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 18, 2016

To learn how educators can help students develop intrinsic motivation, we spoke with Dr. Christina Hinton, faculty member at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and Founder and Executive Director of Research Schools International (RSI) , and Dr. Tom Callahan, Director of the Merck-Horton Center for Teaching and Learning, and educator at St.

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EdNews Daily

JUNE 23, 2016

Professor and Program Director of Teaching, School of Education, American Public University. The role of visual art, music, dance, and theatre in K-12 education continues to evolve. The STEAM effort outlines why the arts are necessary: Arts education is a key to creativity. Imagination encircles the world.” Former U.S.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 12, 2016

30+ ideas to improve learning with awesome classroom design From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Blog Posts. Using Bulletin Boards to Differentiate the Classroom Environment by Jessica Mazone [Gifted Education Communicator]. Planning for Higher Education , 43 (2), 45.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Professor Emeritus at the University of Virginia’s School of Education and Human Development. She was named Outstanding Professor at UVa’s School of Education and Human Development in 2004 and received an All-University Teaching Award in 2008.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 8, 2014

This is a continuation from yesterday''s post on changing roles , disruptive innovation and the survival of higher education. It is literally the ‘ architecture of participation ’ (O''Reilly, 2004; Barsky and Purdon, 2006) and demands active engagement as a natural facet of its character (Kamel Boulos and Wheeler, 2007). Maramba, I.

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techlearning

JULY 19, 2018

One of my early blog posts tried to articulate the power of this technology by using the metaphor of a “ research team.” Other educators curating, thinking and sharing ideas that were useful to me. This journey started in 2004. The course is a few key principles including these: Educational research is changing.

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Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2019

To do that, it has partnered with the Empirical Educator Project , a group of colleges and edtech companies led by e-Literate , a popular education blog, that holds summits and encourages participants to try each others’ tools and approaches. This isn’t a silver bullet, and it isn’t charity. What do we find in a university?

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. A new longitudinal study by researchers at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, published in the journal Child Development , moves the needle on that goal. Read the original version here. . Read the original version here. .

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eSchool News

AUGUST 19, 2020

Founded in 2004, Rave’s award-winning software solutions are backed by leading growth equity firm TCV. blog, and follow us on? Let Rave enable you to do all you can?today?to to keep everyone safe.?For For more information, visit? read our company?blog, LinkedIn ,? Facebook.

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N2Y

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

You’re walking to the school’s conference room with your child’s special education teacher, heading to the annual Individualized Education Program (IEP) meeting. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 is the federal education law that makes sure the IEP team is multidisciplinary, which means it’s a sizable team.

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

My last blog post focused on the disruptive forces that are currently assailing businesses and the public sector. So what will be the future of higher education, and how will it survive against this hostile backdrop? So what will be the future of higher education, and how will it survive against this hostile backdrop?

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Digital Promise

MAY 18, 2017

An early stage education technology company, Cignition, is attempting to break that trend through a summer program that keeps students engaged in mathematics through their online virtual world Fog Stone Isle. According to a newsletter from the Harvard Graduate School of Education [2], on average, students lose 2.6 References. [1]

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Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Most significantly for those who are immersed in schools, colleges and universities - mobile technology is disrupting education. There are many accounts of the effects of mobiles on education (see for example this blog post on 5 views on the future of mobile learning ). 2004) Constant Touch: A Global History of the Mobile Phone.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 10, 2019

This is a repost from my 2009 blog series on the same subject. Several authors have argued that digital technologies and electronic networks provide perhaps the best environment for the transmission of memes (Blackmore 1999; Adar, Zhang, Adamic and Lukose, 2004). 2004) Implicit Structure and Dynamics of Blogspace. and Lukose, R.

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Insight Education Group

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

In my work in supporting districts with building teacher recruitment and retention systems across the country, I get the same question from education leaders as we begin our work together: We’re struggling to recruit teachers of color. Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics, 2017-18 ).

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 3, 2015

Here’s the roundup of what''s been popular on The Innovative Educator blog. Dec 21, 2014, 2356 Stop Making Students Do Work Dec 30, 2014, 2004 Screentime Is Good For #Students + #StuVoice Dec 14, 2014, 1980 10 Ideas for Innovative Math Instruction Mar 31, 2010, 1520 10 Guidelines for #EdTech Companies + Social Media.

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TeacherCast

APRIL 9, 2015

Educational Podcasting Today is a weekly podcast that celebrates podcasters and podcasting. It’s mission is to help educators learn how to create podcasts and amazing WordPress websites for their podcasts. Check out our Educators Guide to Podcasting today! Educational Podcasting Today WordPress audio podcast video wordpress'

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Digital Promise

JULY 27, 2016

Keeping students motivated is a challenge for educators and parents alike. For example, students can set goals such as, “gain skills I can use in a job to help others,” and learn material to “become an educated citizen that can contribute to society.” Journal of Educational Controversy, 10(1), 2. Citations. Yeager, D.

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Learning With Lucie

DECEMBER 4, 2016

Yesterday I had the absolute privilege to join thousands of amazing educators learning and sharing their learning as part of the Google for Education on Air Event - If Takes A Teacher. I learned so much from watching fellow educators share their insights into teaching and learning throughout the day.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2016

The computers were equipped with educational software and wireless connectivity. Over one-half of participating school districts allowed students to take home their laptops by 2004; a second RFP was issued in 2006; and the MLTI program expanded into high schools in 2009. The iPad does not direct the education—the teacher does.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

I''ve been preoccupied with the Global Education Conference , so I''m tardy in helping to promote the event--so notice the due date for nominations coming up this Monday! The purpose of the Edublog awards is promote and demonstrate the educational values of these social media. How Does It Work?

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TeacherCast

JULY 16, 2015

Thought the last 6 months, I have had the privilege of working closely with Microsoft Education to create some pretty awesome podcasts and promotional videos. During this time, I met some pretty awesome educators who are creating the building blocks for what education might look like for future generations. Microsoft Education.

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ExcelinEd

MARCH 20, 2019

As director of Florida’s Reading First program from 2004-2009, I had the privilege of being a part of Florida’s incredible work to enable all students to become successful readers by the end of third grade. And in the end, there were substantial improvements in student reading achievement across the Sunshine state. Florida’s Results.

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Education Superhighway

JANUARY 8, 2019

In addition to celebrating school districts nationwide, this year our blog will feature a new Broadband Leaders series. His work has been instrumental in securing the Internet access all Maryland students need for an equitable and quality education. I had been working on the provider side of education for the ACT, Inc.

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Learning with 'e's

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

I''m gradually working through the alphabet of psychologists and theorists, providing a brief overview of each theory, and how it can be applied in education. The notion of wisdom of crowds put forward by James Surowiecki (2004) relies on people working together, even when they don''t know each other directly. References Jenkins, H.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Equity is one of the most overused terms in education—not just because most can’t agree on a definition, but because the promise of equity is often not backed up by action. In addition, are the equity goals reflected in staffing at every level—do the administrators, staff, and educators look like their students? By Stacey Pusey.

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