The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2022

For example, one study published in 2021 found that the share of Black, Latino and Native American students increased by only 1 percentage point at about 100 colleges and universities that adopted the policy between 2005-06 and 2015-16. Students from underserved high schools received a lower ranking, an admissions officer explained. “One

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2021

Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut, pictured above, was one of 99 colleges that adopted test-optional admissions between 2005-6 and 2015-16. It will be interesting to see how the diversity of the 2021-22 freshman classes change when all the data are in. and DePaul University in Chicago.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Brouwer & Korthagen, 2005; Ferrari, Cachia, & Punie, 2009; Zhu et al., Inclusive teaching means ensuring that all students, regardless of their background, abilities, or challenges, have equal access to learning opportunities and feel supported and valued in the classroom. .” (p. Sources Brouwer, N., & Korthagen, F.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

His latest effort involves a $250,000 investment in Nucleos , a startup trying to make online educational and vocational programs more accessible to those behind bars. Department of Justice, 5 in 6 state prisoners released in 2005 were arrested at least once over the next following nine years. The San Jose, Calif.-based

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Some call it “The Rise of the Machines” for the convergence of multiple technologies: artificial intelligence, big data, data science, robotics plus virtual and augmented reality. From 2015 to 2019, entrepreneurs created 11 times the number of education unicorns compared to 2005 to 2014.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2017

Most people associate Khan Academy with online videos, and that’s largely what it has been since 2005 when founder and CEO Sal Khan began recording instructional clips from his closet to help his cousin better understand math. Teachers have always been able to access Khan Academy’s free online tutoring materials.

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Iterating Toward Openness

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Before I had a “real” blog, I published random thoughts on whatever personal website my then-current university would give me access to, starting in 1993. But I quickly ended up moving to WordPress – and opencontent.org – in February, 2005. Today, after 15 years, it’s changing again. How time flies.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Certainly, test scores matter, and we look at that data and we care a lot about that data, but it’s not the only thing that matters.”. He has asked Tennessee officials to look at internal data to see whether more recent cohorts of preschool students are faring better.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2020

In 2005, Sal Khan founded Khan Academy, the online education nonprofit where is now CEO, and in 2014 he founded the Khan Lab School. While we haven’t completely cracked that nut yet, the data is promising. classrooms have high-speed internet access. Stay tuned for other reflections in the coming weeks. Today, 99% of U.S.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

In addition, the company also demonstrated its commitment to making its robust research base clear and accessible to the public. Founded in 2005, 95 Percent Group is an education company whose mission is to help educators identify and address the needs of all readers. About 95 Percent Group. Visit www.LXDResearch.com.

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Competency Based Learning EdTech Instructional Materials Company 62

NeverEndingSearch

MAY 14, 2020

I know, from the data we collected, that these interfaces were used, heavily used. 2005/2006) “The Virtual Library.” website evolution. In fact, they were used even more heavily when we moved to a 1:1 climate. At this moment in time, having a rich virtual presence is no longer optional. Chapter in Mary K. Chelton and Colleen Cool.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2017

We’re excited to share an updated version of the Research Map , which features the latest research and new ways to access relevant learning science findings. The new data visualization is based on over 100,000 peer-reviewed articles from 184 journals published between 2007 and 2016. New Features Summarize Relevant Research Findings.

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STEM Analysis Learning Twitter 141

NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 13, 2021

We’re exited to launch SchoolLibraryNJ , a evolving project designed to address inequitable access to resources for K12 schools and libraries and to present the value of librarians in digitally curating resources for teaching and learning. And I had data to prove my impact–local and well beyond.

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Libraries Elementary Accessibility Resources 138

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. FY 2005 $496,000,000 (President Bush’s request: $691,800,000). FY 2003 $700,500,000.

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Edsurge

MARCH 22, 2017

When it launched in 2005, the idea of a $100 laptop for the world’s poorest children captured the backing of Google, eBay and UNDP. Earlier this year, the nonprofit partnered with the Carlos Slim Foundation to make the content free of data charges for mobile users in Mexico. In India, the rate is 40 percent.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Educators are using apps, external groups are sharing content, leaders are crafting maps and scenes, and students are constructing data, designing presentations, and building knowledge and skills on all types of devices. And, students who were absent could access the materials from home and arrive prepared upon their return.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

They’re on the lookout for digital programs that are designed specifically for middle school students, highly adjustable, and equipped with robust data tools for teachers. The teachers and administrators are skilled at using data to target and improve instruction. Know of a great middle school science or social studies app?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

Tennessee vastly expanded its free preschool programs in 2005 but a study released in January 2022 showed that the programs can be so low quality that some kids are worse off. In practice, as communities around the country offer free preschool to more and more tiny Americans, the results are uneven. But participation was low.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 13, 2016

The most recent data show that more than 700 public high schools (of about 26,000 in the U.S.) “O ne of our mission is to make IB accessible to high-achieving students at all income levels.” That organization has also made a push to give low-income minorities more access to its demanding classes.

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

1: Differentiation Keeps Learning Accessible. Providing teachers with data on their students’ learning levels and suggested materials aligned to their gaps is correlated to student learning outcomes (Bergan et al., Here is a look at the research and principles that greatly influence eSpark’s curriculum. #1: Lepper, M. Corpus, J.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 25, 2021

The SAT first added an essay in 2005 because college admissions officers wanted to see authentic writing samples from students. Many argued that the hassle of getting to a testing center and applying for a fee waiver was burdensome for low-income students — the opposite of expanding college access.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

Since 2005, Y Combinator has funded 1,430 companies and nearly 3,500 founders. Our main goal is to give access to world-class technical education for folks who may not otherwise have it.” Dachille believes that data can determine the type of classroom environment where a teacher can thrive.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2019

This tension between demographics and academic excellence is prompting scholars to take a closer look at the data on scores and grades and how well the entry exam predicts achievement. ” Taylor’s data analysis has implications beyond high school admissions in New York City. But we’re talking about statistical bias.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2022

Medina first enrolled in remedial courses at a Los Angeles-area community college in 2005 after an assessment test placed him three classes below college level. Faculty are very sympathetic to these ideas when they’re presented with this data,” he said. This story also appeared in Los Angeles Times. To us that’s alarming,” he said.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

The landscape has changed a lot since then, according to Flexjobs analysis of data from the U.S. at least half-time grew 115 percent between 2005 and 2017. Are you required to provide your own internet access? Census Bureau and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which shows the number of people working remotely in the U.S.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Founded in 2005, Quizlet has become a popular source among students for its user-generated digital flashcards. By opening up its platform to established authors and publishers, the company is betting that content creators will pay to access the massive user base that Quizlet has amassed over the years.

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ExcelinEd

AUGUST 8, 2019

Students from all socioeconomic backgrounds deserve to have access to an education that best fits their needs. However, trends in enrollment and private school tuition suggest it is becoming more difficult for students from middle- and low-income backgrounds to access private schooling options.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 19, 2019

What type of data do you need to collect? Teachers need to have a classroom page or account where students and teachers will access livestreams and archived events. Teachers need to have a classroom page or account where students and teachers will access livestreams and archived events.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

Credit: Carly Graf for The Hechinger Report Since 2005, the district had operated a virtual option, Cyber Academy, for middle and high schoolers, which relied primarily on a third-party platform, Edgenuity, for lessons students could perform on their own at their own pace and offered some in-person academic support and extracurriculars.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

It is imperative that students are prepared to enter high school ready for the rigors of writing advanced essays, conducting internet research, engaging in data collection, presenting ideas and drawing conclusions. So as early as kindergarten, digital literacy skills should be embedded in the everyday curriculum and instruction.

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Technology Digital Citizenship Common Core Data 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2017

Census data. According to the Louisiana College Access Coalition, a group of colleges, schools and non-profits, more than 41 percent of current TOPS recipients come from families who earn $100,000 or more a year. In 2015, Louisiana had the third-highest poverty rate behind Mississippi and New Mexico at 19.6 percent, according to U.S.

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Iterating Toward Openness

MAY 8, 2019

Despite popular rhetoric along the lines of “you can’t learn from materials you can’t afford,” their rather ingenious experiment showed that increasing access to learning materials by adopting OER instead of traditionally copyrighted resources (TCM) will almost never measurably improve learning. Absolutely not.

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Khan Academy OER Case Study System 106

Bryan Alexander

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

There is new data about charitable giving to American colleges and universities, and it demonstrates that we’re doing it wrong. Last year they brought in nearly twice as much as in 2005, according to figures the council provided to The Chronicle, with an increasing number reporting annual contributions of at least $20 million.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Every campus in the parish school district sustained damage; internet access has been spotty at best. About 10 percent of students had no internet connectivity before the storms, according to Holly Holland, a spokesperson for the parish school board, though the board lacks specific data on which students.

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Online Learning System Exercises Data 134

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

These grants help create equitable access to opportunities to earn college credit while in high school,” said Dr. Carey Wright, state superintendent of education, in a statement. According to data from The College Board, the number of students taking exams in Mississippi has increased from about 3,900 in 2005 to about 7,800 in 2015.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Last winter, a district near Philadelphia agreed to reduce its number of tracked classes at the middle and high school levels and increase access to Advanced Placement courses in response to a discrimination lawsuit brought by parents. This trend intensified when, in 2005, D.C. Wells is too new to provide such data.).

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Report Outcomes System Elementary 136

edWeb.net

MARCH 15, 2019

By accessing the feeling or emotional part of the brain, students have a strong desire to want to revisit and dive deeper into the topic. Jeff joined Learning.com in 2005 and has worked in a variety of roles, including professional development, customer services, and product marketing. After receiving an M.Ed

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