The Hechinger Report

JULY 25, 2022

Teens who read more paper books scored higher on reading assessments. Even among students of similar socioeconomic backgrounds, those who read books in a paper format scored a whopping 49 points higher on the Program for International Student Assessment, known as PISA. Credit: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report. years of learning.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

For each of the three primary (equity-focused) federal educational technology programs authorized by Congress since the passage of the 1994 revision to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), below I provide details on the programs’: legislative authorization (i.e., FY 2006 $272,300,000 (President Bush’s request: $0).

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

These elements are: differentiation, adaptivity, student engagement, direct instruction, practice, formative assessment with immediate feedback and student explanation of learning. Though the students are continually assessed throughout the program to adjust to their skills, this initial reading sets them on a path tailored to their needs.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Superintendents, principals, and others in positions of authority in school systems are instrumental in providing the vision, time, and resources to support continual professional learning, a positive school climate, and success for all students (Leithwood et al., 2004; The Wallace Foundation, 2012 ).

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

It’s a conduit for staying abreast of the latest educational trends, resources, and technologies. This could involve using differentiated instruction, incorporating multicultural education, or employing a range of assessment methods. Adaptive teachers, as Madda et al. 57, cited in Vaughn, 2015, p. Madda et al., 2011, Nurmi et al.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. The state’s just reduced that to a requirement of one science, one social studies, one math, and a reading and writing assessment. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Higher education has found itself under increasing pressure to change that, just as has happened in elementary and secondary schools, where a battery of standardized tests constantly check in on what students know. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings, called in 2006 for learning to be measured and reported publicly.

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Learning Outcomes Survey Assessment 101

edWeb.net

MAY 17, 2021

As explained by Thomas, who led the development of the framework and its inventory of resources, the framework is organized into four domains, starting with governance and then covering climate and culture, teaching and learning, and family and community engagement. Cathi has served as an elementary principal for nine years.

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System Strategy Education Elementary 59

The Daring Librarian

SEPTEMBER 5, 2010

Only videos produced between January 1, 2006 to July 1, 2010 are eligible for consideration. (So, You''ll find an Assessment Rubric , among other resources, on the Reading-Active-and-Engaging wiki. If you''ve never tried this type of activity before, look through the above resources and give it a try.".

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Imperative 5: Create Balanced Assessments. Assessments look far different than 10-15 years ago, but it’s not just the switch to computerized testing. Successful schools look at assessments as a jumping off point to evaluate curriculum, teaching methods, student engagement, etc.

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Technology PowerMyLearning Learning EdTech 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2018

In the mid-2000s, Louisiana implemented high-stakes tests known as Louisiana Educational Assessment Program, or LEAP, which required fourth and eighth graders to show that they were grade-level proficient. Certainly, Louisiana schools still have limited resources and tools to help struggling students, White said.

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Analysis Report Data Policies 122

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 30, 2011

He obtained a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1961. He held this position from March, 2006 until June, 2008. Congressional Office of Technology Assessment called Future Visions. The LearnCentral event page is [link]. Additionally, he directed a U.S.

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Learning Policies Secondary Handbook 73

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 4, 2023

In this article, I cover some of the key issues related to homework and provide research resources to help teachers and parents learn more about homework. For elementary students, homework should not be tied to any academic grades or achievement expectation. The Elementary School Journal, 60, 212–224. What does homework mean?

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Study Elementary Analysis Mobile Learning 145

MindShift

MAY 23, 2016

A group of young women who had graduated from high school between 1997 and 2006 sat at the front of the room crying and laughing about their experiences learning math at Railside High (a research pseudonym for the school). Each student in the group has a role: team captain, resource manager, recorder-reporter and facilitator.

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Groups Training Common Core Classroom 52

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

With the resources to provide tutoring and extended school day and all the other supports that our kids needed, we were beginning to really see meaningful change. And then you could see the performance begin to decline as we had to cut back on people, human resources and all kinds of things to support our students.”. Afterward, J.C.

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Common Core Report Groups Meeting 40

The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Wesley Fryer takes us deep into the world of deep fakes in this resource-full lesson in a trend that is dangerous and threatening, particularly for a gullible population. This is a special extended episode of the 10 minute teacher and includes resources in the show notes. If you don’t have Google Docs, just use this PDF.

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Trends Digital Citizenship Facebook Edcamps 241

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2017

She was born and raised in the Mississippi Delta, in Yazoo County, and now teaches there, at Bentonia Gibbs Elementary. 0 — Number of fourth-grade classrooms in Mississippi that use a social studies textbook published more recently than 2006. “It If the textbook doesn’t do it, it’s up to them to find the resources.”.

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Study Report Analysis Course 87

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2024

In perhaps the only attempt to summarize the detracking literature, a 2009 summary of 15 studies from 1972 to 2006 concluded that detracking improved academic outcomes for lower-ability students, but had no effect on average and high-ability students. Related: Data science under fire: What math do high schoolers really need?

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Trends Outcomes Report Study 119

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

As he and his wife, Jennifer, walked into the parking lot outside the E E Butler Center in Gainesville, Georgia, that day in 2006, the two could picture a different future for Caleb. Both parents figured Caleb would return to his neighborhood elementary school before too long.

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Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 79

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

Her teachers never acknowledged her growing belly, and the school counselor had no suggestions for outside resources. Fewer than 2 percent of mothers under 18 complete college by age 30 , according to a 2006 report published by the National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy (now Power to Decide). And recently, the U.S.

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Report Accessibility Outcomes Social Media 133

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

“Segregated environments breed unequal allocation of resources.” Segregated environments breed unequal allocation of resources,” says Johnson, who is working on a book about school segregation. “We Gardendale would start with two elementary schools and would have to work in “good faith” to earn the middle and high schools.

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Education Report Data E-rate 111