The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

On one of these towers, the Albemarle County schools have hung base stations that link to broadband internet beamed up from the roof of a nearby elementary school. We can flip the classroom. Would 20 hours of one student logged into Google Classroom, or 20 students logged in for one hour, suffice? We can extend the learning day.

Broadband 91

Broadband Digital Divide Accessibility Blackboard 91

MindShift

JULY 27, 2015

Twenty years ago, the time spent in school ranged from five to six hours a day, but currently children in the United States spend at least six to seven hours a day in school (Juster, Ono, & Stafford, 2004). hours of free time, and high school students report having approximately 1 hour (Conner & Pope, 2013a). How much is too much?

Social Media 28

Social Media Outcomes Report Study 28

EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 20, 2016

To put it in the words of an elementary student at the 2004 Serious Games Summit, “Why read about ancient Rome when I can build it?”. According to a survey of K-8 teachers, 55 percent have students play digital games in class at least weekly. Implementing Digital Game-Based Learning in the Classroom. Definitions.

Game-Based Learning 100

Game-Based Learning Education Gamification Learning 100

MindShift

AUGUST 20, 2019

There isn’t much research directly surveying adolescents on their anxiety. In 2004, the National Institute of Mental Health estimated that about a third of adolescents (ages 13-18) have been or will be seriously affected by anxiety in their lifetimes. children (ages 6-17) had anxiety or depression in 2011-2012.

Survey 53

Survey Mobility Groups Strategy 53

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. But just like in the NFL, the Rooney Rule is no panacea.

Education 58

Education Data Study Report 58

The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2018

Two studies on elementary schools published in June 2018 point to the importance giving teachers and students plenty of time to form relationships. Fryer convinced the Houston school district to randomly assign 23 elementary schools to adopt specialized teaching for two years, from the fall of 2013 to the spring of 2015.

Study 112

Study Elementary Learning Report 112

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2020

The British team, publishing in the journal Lancet Child and Adolescent Health, found that school closures in Asia during the SARS virus outbreak from 2002 to 2004 weren’t helpful. In a survey of child care centers, conducted by a Brown University economist, dated June 23 , just over 1 percent of staff and 0.16

Guidelines 144

Guidelines Report Study Policies 144

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.

Report 92

Report Groups Libraries Company 92