The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 23, 2020

Our guests are not professional educators. She has a background in nursing, education, and counseling; and she is certified in sexuality education and sexuality counseling through AASECT. In her vast career, she is responsible for presenting sexuality education to over 250,000 young people!

Company 36

Company Training Study System 36

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2019

When I was a newly minted college professor in New Orleans in the winter of 2004, I began writing regular editorials for the Louisiana Weekly , a newspaper devoted to the city’s black community. The effort will be overseen by Facebook executive Campbell Brown, founder of the pro-education reform news site The74.

Facebook 73

Facebook Case Study Report Company 73

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2019

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Joel Herbst, assistant dean of preK-12 schools and educational programs at Florida Atlantic University. Subscribe today!

Data 67

Data Trends Report Course 67

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2020

of Education, author of 12 books including the recent Slaying Goliath: The Passionate Resistance to Privatization and the Danger to Our Public Schools; Cindy Cisneros , Vice President of Education Programs at the Committee for Economic Development at The Conference Board; and Gavin Dykes , from England, Managing Director of Cellcove, Ltd.

Policies 36

Policies Academic Standards Company Assessment 36

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Dear Bonni, How do you help inspire other educators? Raise the Collective Self-Awareness I have been teaching in higher education for 15 years now. In Ken Bain’s longitudinal study of how superb post-secondary educators approach their teaching, he asserts the importance of attaining and maintaining students’ attention.

Video 82

Video Secondary Course Company 82

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

The Big Picture Learning design is "a dynamic approach to learning, doing, and thinking that has been changing the lives of students, educators, and entire communities since 1995. He is nationally known for his extensive work in secondary education in urban, suburban, and rural settings, spanning over 40 years. Prize in Education.

Blackboard 62

Blackboard Secondary Company Study 62

MindShift

JUNE 7, 2018

This story on STEM education was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Read more about higher education. However, educators realize that getting students on track academically isn’t enough. SAN JOSE, Calif. —

STEM 38

STEM Robotics Company Software 38

EdTechTeam

JULY 10, 2018

This is an excerpt from the sixth chapter of More Now: A Message From The Future for The Educators of Today by Mark Wagner, Ph.D., Technology and the infrastructure that enables it—from the devices to the networks to the cloud—are vital to modern education. our founder and CEO. Get your copy today. And to some extent, that’s okay.

Chromebook 43

Chromebook Policies Technology Study 43

Edsurge

OCTOBER 10, 2018

The tagline speaks to the student body at the institution, many of whom are juggling jobs, parenting and studies with hopes of brighter futures ahead. Graduation rates didn’t budge above 13 percent between 2004 and 2010, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. We let technology leave us in the dust.

Software 73

Software System Technology Data 73

techlearning

MARCH 22, 2018

Having been a freelancer since 2004, I thought I'd share my views on the matter. Having said that, 2018 is very different from 2004 in terms of the options available. For example, when I write a case study for a client, I have to set it out the way they want it set out, not the way I want it structured.

Examples 40

Examples Case Study Social Media Conference 40

Learning with 'e's

JUNE 20, 2012

Kolb's model was categorised by Mayes and deFreitas (2004) as an individual constructivist theory, in that it features a number of components that reflect solo learning activities. 2004) Review of e-learning theories, frameworks and models. Stage 2 of the e-learning models desk study. Prentice Hall. and deFreitas, S.

Social Media 53

Social Media Training Study Accessibility 53

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 13, 2015

ALEXANDRIA, VA Statistics—the science of learning from data—is the fastest-growing science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) undergraduate degree in the United States over the last four years, an analysis of federal government education data conducted by the American Statistical Association (ASA) revealed.

STEM 40

STEM Analysis Handbook Data 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

According to an April 2018 Department of Education report, 18 percent of 5- to 17-year old students in “remote rural” districts have no broadband access at home. The broadband expansion is supported by the managers of the existing network, and the plan’s backers could tap multiple statewide funding sources for education technology.

Broadband 83

Broadband Chromebook Accessibility Mobility 83

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 15, 2015

Malicious intent, willful blindness, or benign myopia--whatever the causal cognitive mechanism at play with individual actors in this game, it doesn't make any sense for us to allow food companies and their agents to set food guidelines, or bankers to help set banking policy, or. or testing companies to influence education policy.

Policies 28

Policies Guidelines Company Industry 28

Bryan Alexander

MARCH 5, 2016

” Casey’s response: we have more information and expanded access to educational materials, but no increase in faculty productivity and no decrease in costs. study, Going Digital , on faculty attitudes towards digital materials. ) study, Going Digital , on faculty attitudes towards digital materials.

Trends 40

Trends LMS VLE Technology 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 30, 2011

Join me Tuesday, May 31st, for a live and interactive Future of Education webinar with James Bosco, Principle Investigator at the Consortium for School Networking ( CoSN ). James Bosco is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Educational Studies at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. and Catherine T.

Learning 73

Learning Policies Secondary Handbook 73

MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

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. Source: Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce. Department of Education; US Department of Commerce. The result? In the U.S., Source: U.S.

Meeting 40

Meeting Software Outcomes Elementary 40

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. Design creative ways to advocate and implement global learning initiatives.

Conference 31

Conference Secondary Study Digital Badges 31

Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

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. In some cases, technology decisions are made by school leadership in-step with a plan developed with educators and an accompanying budget.

EdTech 274

EdTech Strategy Technology Company 274

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. Here are some lessons I learned about what makes the higher education market unique. The winner of the LMS market would be the company with the most widely adopted platform.

Blackboard 95

Blackboard Company Pearson LMS 95

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

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. The state cuts to education funding began long before the recession, and districts have yet to recover, he added.

Report 88

Report Elementary System Data 88

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. As education entrepreneurs know, growth in K-12 comes hard.

Instructional Materials 134

Instructional Materials Case Study Assessment Company 134

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

There are hula-dancing and lei-making lessons and outposts of Hawaii’s iconic Honolulu Cookie Company and ABC convenience stores. Las Vegas, by comparison, “is for all practical purposes an education desert. Not just an actual desert, but an education desert,” Walsh said. More than 40,000 have stayed permanently.

Training 105

Training Strategy Report Comparison 105

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

I pick ten trends and themes in order to closely at the recent past, the near-term history of education technology. Of course, if you look for those education technology writers who are independent from venture capital, corporate or institutional backing, or philanthropic funding, there is pretty much only me.). Any day now.

Trends 40

Trends Report iPhone Software 40

MindShift

OCTOBER 8, 2015

The law made provisions for dyslexia as a recognized reading disability, as well as for teacher training on dyslexia, both for teachers already teaching and in education schools in Tennessee. The Tennessee statehouse had passed the “ Dyslexia is Real ” bill some months before, in April 2014.

Guidelines 28

Guidelines Training Conference Report 28

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

So it and other schools in the region have started trying to recruit Hispanics, who — like Barrera Cantu — increasingly want college educations. Census figures cited in a University of Texas, San Antonio study. How well they do has implications for all of higher education. percent from 5.7 percent of the population.

Report 40

Report Mobility Policies Study 40

MIND Research Institute

MAY 26, 2022

Just think of the most innovative companies in the world. However, the educators we speak with time and time again tell us that conventional algorithmic approaches are leaving students behind. 2004), and referenced as a tool to understand DNA structure (Bodner & Shaw, 2004). The jobs of the future are in STEM.

STEM 52

STEM Outcomes Data Analysis 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

This story about the foster care and education was produced as part of a series, “Twice Abandoned: How schools and child-welfare systems fail kids in foster care,” reported by HuffPost and The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

Education 109

Education Report Survey Study 109

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Department of Education maintains that avid reading lays the groundwork for improved grades and acquisition of skills in school, and points to quantifiably better outcomes in adult life for children who read versus children who do not read, as measured by income, chosen profession, and employment. Krashen 2004. Health and Happiness.

Outcomes 213

Outcomes Libraries Accessibility Trends 213

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 5, 2018

You can take these courses for continuing education, salary advancement, or recertification. Aimee: Well, it’s funny that you say that, because a long time ago, 2004, I was nominated and I applied for the Disney Teacher Award, which is no longer. I thought, “Man, I’m a gift to education. They don’t have it anymore.

Course 185

Course Company Twitter Classroom 185

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Jessica Evers is one of the tens of thousands of students who have enrolled in Premier Education Group schools over the last decade, bringing with them hundreds of millions in federal funding. For-profit schools, such as Salter and others owned by its parent company, Premier Education Group, have zeroed in on this market.

Company 110

Company Data Outcomes Report 110

techlearning

JULY 24, 2018

Heiman brings 15 years of education management experience to Flocabulary, which is used in more than 25,000 schools nationwide. This is about pairing a platform rooted in the experiences and passion of artists and educators, with expertise navigating the complexity of K-12 education, to scale our reach – and impact."

Kaplan 47

Kaplan EdTech Company Outcomes 47

ProfHacker

DECEMBER 9, 2015

I am also much more satisfied with their customer service than I was with the other company. While studying food policy as a master’s candidate at NYU, Leanne Browne asked a simple yet critical question: How well can a person eat on the $4 a day federal food stamp program? I wrote a review of Reclaim Hosting earlier this year.

Exercises 40

Exercises System Software Comparison 40

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. The goal, said Dr. Spence, is to design instruction that uses sound instructional strategies (as educators should do in all learning environments).

Learning 95

Learning Data Outcomes Survey 95

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2018

So says a 2017 study published by the Institute of Policy Studies. About one-third of all black collegians earn degrees in either a STEM-related (science, technology, engineering and math) field or in business, according to my analysis of integrated post-secondary education data system (IPEDS), the national dataset of college outcomes.

Dropout 88

Dropout STEM Analysis Company 88

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

At the meeting, a special education teacher had recommended taking the boy out of Martin Elementary School, in a town 10 miles southwest, and placing him in Georgia’s Network for Educational and Therapeutic Support, or GNETS, a statewide system for children with “emotional and behavioral disorders.”.

Education 81

Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 81

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.

Broadband 107

Broadband Policies Company Common Core 107