MindShift

JUNE 7, 2018

Berenice Espino and her Quest for Space teammates had gathered in the engineering classroom to watch as a SpaceX rocket was launched into the atmosphere heading for the International Space Station, carrying onboard a science experiment they’d designed. SAN JOSE, Calif. — Photo courtesy of Pedro Raymundo).

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EdTechTeam

JULY 10, 2018

But it’s something that few educators ponder on a daily basis unless something isn’t working in their classrooms or schools. Teachers should not have to think about whether the internet is going to work in their classroom or wonder if the computer or program they want to use will start on command. And to some extent, that’s okay.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Shawn Caine, who teaches technology at Panguitch High School in Garfield County, Utah, lets students who don’t have adequate home internet service get online in her classroom before and after school. Photo: Chris Berdik. Going without isn’t an option. All their work is on that computer,” said Caine, “and they need that access.”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

The Global Leadership Summit will provide participants with the unique opportunity to: Develop the capacity to lead classrooms and educational systems that foster in students the will and the skill to tackle problems of real-world significance locally and globally. Lunch is included. More information on our featured speakers is below.

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MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

In a traditional classroom setting, “If you couldn’t follow the instructions from the teacher, you were lost. Seeing his challenges in school as an opportunity to be solved, the boy who once hated math went on to study engineering, biology and neuroscience in college. In elementary school, Matthew Peterson struggled mightily with math.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

In my nearly 15 years of teaching in Philadelphia, I have seen technology introduced into schools and classrooms in myriad ways. When I first started teaching in Philadelphia in 2004, teachers were lucky if they had one desktop computer in their room for students to use, and students attended weekly computer lab classes.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2017

As origin stories go, the founding of Blackboard twenty years ago lacked that single light bulb moment that tech companies like to tell. Colleges were spending millions networking classrooms and residence halls, and I wondered about the absence of technology in the “front office” for teaching and learning. The idea was simple.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

The district relied on seven portable classrooms, and some teachers were assigned to teach in modified storage closets. Jill Henry, who graduated from Whitmore Lake High School in 1995, left a successful career teaching high school social studies in Wayne, Michigan, to return to her alma mater and help open the new high school in 2006.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2019

In fall 2007, Larry Berger, CEO of Wireless Generation (now Amplify) was invited to submit a paper to an “Entrepreneurship in Education” working group led by Rick Hess, the director of Education Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute. The company was renamed “Amplify.” I’d recently moved to Washington, D.C.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 8, 2015

But, according to Nancy Mather , professor of Disabilities and Psychoeducational Studies at the University of Arizona, screening and intervention, not to mention teacher education, mandated by law is much more uneven across states. If Clara failed to improve after 26 weeks, she would then qualify for an IEP.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The very next day, Apple shares hit $97.80, an all-time high for the company. By 2012 – yes, thanks to its hardware business – Apple’s stock had risen to the point that the company was worth a record-breaking $624 billion. The markets, according to the press releases, are always growing. Fantasy. .”

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 5, 2018

They are practical courses that have teachers developing tangible resources to use in their classrooms immediately. So I dug it out of my closet in my classroom, and I reread her note. Or seriously, I do have a Ricky Martin shrine in my classroom… Vicki: (laughs). With this coupon, a 3 grad credit course is only $359.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Census figures cited in a University of Texas, San Antonio study. In a classroom where those students work on their English, Longoria and Martinez offered a soft sell: chips and soda, and a brief explanation of the benefits of enrolling at a college with an Hispanic student club. Photo: Jesse Pratt. percent from 5.7

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Studies have indicated that access to books reverses the impact on reading scores associated with poverty. (5, Public libraries, school libraries and classrooms can tackle the problem head-on through thoughtful collection development. Krashen 2004. What can be done? Literacy makes for a better community for all. Atwell 2007.

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techlearning

JULY 24, 2018

Founded in 2004, Flocabulary began as a revolutionary SAT prep platform that taught vocabulary through rap lyrics. Today, the platform includes more than 1,000 captivating, standards-aligned lessons on topics ranging from English and Social Studies to Science and Math. For more information about Flocabulary, visit: [link].

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edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

The changes altered the educational landscape, inspiring educators to embrace new instructional methods and carry them over to their classrooms once they returned to normalcy. Even though many had been using technology in the classroom, they were not ready for the full-on virtual digital learning environment COVID demanded.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

According to a national 2015 study, on a single day in 2013, the most recent comprehensive data available, kids in those facilities numbered 55,916, 37 percent below the figure for 2004. Most of all, she said, she hoped to get her academics on track so she could study to become a school psychologist. “I

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2018

So says a 2017 study published by the Institute of Policy Studies. Although the research varies widely, the business magazine Black Enterprise reported that “[s]tudies show the survival rate of companies that go through an accelerator are three times than that of companies that don’t.” Photo: AP Photo/W.A. percent).”

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

For over a decade, North Carolina has been the site of one of the most sustained, successful initiatives in education: giving all students in all schools access to broadband internet with WiFi in every classroom by 2018. Among its several objectives, BETA decided in 2004 to launch a statewide school connectivity upgrade.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

He then began his graduate studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1993. Known as “America’s Favorite Teacher,” Stephen is responsible for creating the first edible classroom in the world, which he has evolved into the National Health, Wellness and Learning Center. in Social Studies from Brown University.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

Not only did Caleb never return to his local school, but he learned little throughout his elementary, middle and high school years — which included hundreds of hours struggling through computer lessons in math, science and social studies. Most, but not all, reported an absence of the sort of therapeutic benefit implied by the program’s name.

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

.” This was what the mother of a nineteen-year-old killed by a bomb in Kirkuk said on an HBO documentary quoted by Bob Herbert in The New York Times on the morning of November 12, 2004. Indeed, she’s quite methodical with her study – her inspection, introspection – of grief. Or the flipped classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2018

Lake Oconee Academy was the brainchild of the Reynolds Lake Oconee real estate company. The school’s halls and classrooms are bright and airy, with high ceilings and oversize windows looking out across the lush landscape. Company officials and their allies sit on many of the county’s most important boards. GREENSBORO, Ga.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

This talk was delivered at MIT for Justin Reich’s Comparative Media Studies class “Learning, Media, and Technology.” The third version of SCORM, SCORM 2004, also introduced sequencing, identifying the order in which these content objects should be presented. ” The full slide deck is available here.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2022

In Alabama, it hits even closer to home for Norrell, whose Alabama history books were taught in classrooms up until the early 2000s, when he said he no longer had the energy to fight conservative groups opposed to his accounts of slavery and Jim Crow. Robert Norrell, a former University of Alabama history professor and textbook publisher.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 4, 2018

As the number of 18-year-olds declines , higher-education institutions and, eventually, employers, are becoming more dependent on this older group to fill classrooms and jobs. Whenever I have a break, I’m back on my computer and studying. I’d get a couple of hours in and study here and there,” Meyers Taylor said.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2017

He has also been named a Master Educator by Course Hero , an education technology company that produced a short film on Boyer. . Explore the World Regions course file , with links to notes, quizzes, and study guides. Boyer has received the Students’ Choice Award as a Faculty Member of the Year for 13 straight years.

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