The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

PORTLAND, Maine — On a recent fall morning in the library of King Middle School here, four seventh-grade girls interviewed an immigrant from Peru named Luis Millones, now a Spanish professor at Colby College. We’re looking at each of their classes and what they’re proud of, what their targets are and what they need to work on to meet them.”.

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Personalized Learning Khan Academy Learning Report 111

The Hechinger Report

MAY 14, 2018

Noah Williams and James Poirier, both sophomores, already know it will take them longer than four years to graduate from the University of Washington — Williams because there wasn’t any room in courses required for his major, and Poirier because he has to take more language courses, even though he plans to major in biology.

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

What’s needed to address the digital divide for all is sustainable, dedicated funding that allows districts to meet the needs of the community. However, many teachers don’t have WiFi (whether because they also live in a remote area or for other reasons) or the devices needed for the functionality that’s expected today.

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Fractus Learning

MARCH 29, 2022

More than 400 photos and videos in the content library help make engaging quizzes. With the integration of third-party tools, teachers can use the interactive Quiz Maker to create courses. Quizlet , an educational resource with over 50 million visitors, was created by Andrew Sutherland in 2005.

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Gamification Software Assessment Report 64

TeacherCast

MAY 8, 2019

Topics inside of this category involve purchasing and using audio and video equipment, editing, publishing, and of course promoting. This of course then asks the question, “Should podcasters have a script for their podcasts?” Google Hangouts / Meet. ” To Script Or Not To Script. Podcasting Equipment.

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Video Social Media Google Conference 68

The Daring Librarian

MAY 27, 2012

I have gone to the redheaded stepchild of ALA conferences AASL (which is held every OTHER year) since 2005 Pittsburgh and I LOVE them! Meet the ISTE Board! Help set ISTE''s strategic course. Now that he''s going - of course Jerry made a page for it! Of course!! Let''s Talk San Diego! I can''t believe now.a

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Social Media iPhone Conference Mobility 60

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2017

In the 2015-16 school year, none of the social studies textbooks listed for use in the state’s fourth grade classroom was published before 2005. Yet, in the book most districts use — titled “Mississippi Studies” and published in 2005 — only five of 100 pages are devoted to civil rights struggles. Stennis as “politically moderate.”

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Study Report Analysis Course 89

Educator Innovator

AUGUST 20, 2018

Kate Rosenbloom and her team use Mouse Create to manage the courses and activities they offer to their network. See the extensive resource library Stephanie Chang and Maker Ed have created. Notably, it’s a timeframe that matches the launch and growth of the maker movement. By David Cole.

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Maker Movement Learning Conference Smartphone 32

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

We currently have 10 keynotes and 130 regular sessions scheduled over the course of three days. This is an amazing and free online event that brings together educators and innovators from around the world. LOTS of information below! The entire virtual conference is held online. Mowen, MS Ed.,

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Conference Education STEM Secondary 72

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

6) (Note: Most of these tasks could authentically be taught in our libraries during the natural course of any inquiry project.). Of course, traditional newspapers feature writing of all sorts–straight reporting, editorials, features, columns, advertisements and comments in their digital versions.

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Social Media Handbook Facebook Report 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

— Inside a high-ceilinged library at Northridge High School here, seniors are typing on 16-year-old laptops donated by a local Rotary Club. We’re doing everything we can,” says Mr. Norton, as the seniors in the library close their balky laptops and head to class. Photo: Melanie Stetson Freeman/The Christian Science Monitor.

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Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Via Politico : “Meet Trump’s Cabinet-in-waiting.” Here’s a list of election outcomes pertaining to library-related measures , thanks to EveryLibrary.org. million repayment the Education Department demanded the for-profit institution make in 2005,” reports Inside Higher Ed. Upgrades and Downgrades.

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Education Common Core Company Facebook 54

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

At the meeting, reading a prepared speech from her cell phone, Saykhamphone shared the cotton gin story and told board members that “for me to truly appreciate American history and my Black and Asian history, standards should not be watered down.” I felt like it was my social responsibility to go out and speak,” she said.

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Policies Outcomes Elementary Study 79

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

There are, of course, vast inequalities in access to technology — in school and at home and otherwise — and in how these technologies get used. Rafter, a course material provider that was an early advocate of and provider for this bundling of textbooks and tuition, closed its doors in 2016 , having raised more than $86 million.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2016

Students in Dillon had little access to Advanced Placement courses, art and music; and teacher salaries were much lower than in other parts of the state. produced and directed a documentary film called Corridor of Shame , released in April 2005 and shown on public television statewide. The building still had a furnace fueled by coal.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Now the course is offered each semester and a whopping 3,000 students take it in any given school year. He has also been named a Master Educator by Course Hero , an education technology company that produced a short film on Boyer. . You can also watch this Course Hero video on Vimeo. The class then had 50 students.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Remember in 2012 when Coursera co-founder Daphne Koller said in her TED Talk that her company’s goal was to “take the best courses from the best instructors at the best universities and provide it to everyone around the world for free”? MOOCs are not particularly "open." last year to 63.3%

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

The reporting often isolates education technology from other developments in the computer technology sector and tends to isolate education technology from education politics and policies more broadly (unless, of course, those policies dovetail with the political interests of ed-tech and ed-reform, which they often do).

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Technology Education Facebook Company 40