The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

There’s untapped potential among people who work in schools right now, as classroom aides, lunchroom workers, afterschool staff and more, the thinking goes, and helping them become teachers could ease the shortage that’s dire in some districts around the country, particularly in rural areas like this one. What if we eliminate the question?”

Elementary 82

Elementary Report Training Classroom 82

The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

School closures in all 50 states have sent educators and parents alike scrambling to find online learning resources to keep kids busy and productive at home. Website traffic to the homepage for IXL, a popular tool that lets students practice skills across five subjects through online quizzes, spiked in March.

Company 145

Company Pearson E-rate Software 145

Edsurge

MAY 14, 2017

Since he introduced Khan Academy in 2006, the free, open-access education platform has inspired several knock-offs focused on specific disciplines. The latest, MEDSKL , aims to provide comprehensive medical content for use inside and outside the classroom. Nobody really knows yet what works for online learning,” he says. “A

Khan Academy 65

Khan Academy MOOC Flipped Classroom Trends 65

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

I pointed out that one of the key technologies for the future would be the World Wide Web (I was of course unaware at the time just how vital it would become) and that managed (virtual) learning environments would become a useful means of organising and supporting online learning for large groups of distributed learners.

Education 61

Education Conference Technology Online Learning 61

Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 22, 2012

I went on to suggest that teachers needed to modify their classroom management, curriculum design, resources development, assessment and evaluation methods and communication techniques, if they were to remain effective and responsive practitioners. 2007) Online Learning and Teaching in Higher Education. and Lewis-Smith, J.

Conference 51

Conference Technology Online Learning Strategy 51

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

If you are looking for an easy calendar import / RSS feed for these events, you''ll now find a link on your calendar page or the calendar page of specific groups! Thanks for your attention, and see you online! ITVS''s Community Classroom program provides free film based resources for educators. Join the Classroom 2.0

ePortfolio 28

ePortfolio Google Conference Online Learning 28

TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Learning Models, Theories, and Technology: A Dictionary For 21st Century Teachers. Purpose: Improving our chance for a common language in discussing existing and emerging learning trends, model, and technology in hopes of innovation in classrooms, and collectively, education at large. Challenge-Based Learning.

Technology 40

Technology Learning BYOD Digital Citizenship 40

Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Knowledge can be created by the individual through reflection or developed through interaction at the intra- or inter-group levels. Once created, individual, groups, departments, or the organization can control the dissemination and access to a larger number of people.

Groups 52

Groups Outcomes Training Study 52

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2020

Rainey, his maternal grandma, returned to New Orleans before her family, in late 2006, replacing her destroyed family home with a modular structure set on cinderblock pilings. I felt like I wasn’t sharp enough in the classroom,” he said. She said that was about four times the typical annual growth in reading for his age group.

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Report Elementary Study Secondary 109

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 7, 2012

Tom Greaves, The Greaves Group www.projectred.org Project Red - large scale research project funded by Pearson and Intel; Collected data from over 1000 schools around the country and looked at 136 variables. The New Digital Learning Environment II. Practical examples are needed; show what it looks like in a classroom.

Learning 61

Learning Pearson Study Survey 61

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2012

Affiliated with the Learning and Collaborative Technologies Group, Institute for Information Technology, Downes specializes in the fields of online learning, new media, pedagogy and philosophy. psid=2012-08-08.0905.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350

Blackboard 76

Blackboard Laptops Study Assessment 76

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. It appears that little grade-level content is being taught, with much teaching relegated to online courses. Photo: Jesse Pratt Lopez.

Education 79

Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 79

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Known as “America’s Favorite Teacher,” Stephen is responsible for creating the first edible classroom in the world, which he has evolved into the National Health, Wellness and Learning Center. A replica of his classroom was installed in the US Botanic Gardens in Washington, DC. Chris was named as one of “40 Under 40?

Learning 48

Learning Conference Social Media Secondary 48

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

When her classes were assigned group projects, no one wanted her in their group. 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). Schools already fail this population of students.

Report 133

Report Accessibility Outcomes Social Media 133

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

In Nevada, in fact, parents can spend state education dollars any way they please — on private, public, online, part-time and full-time schools, on tutoring and extra books — through education savings accounts, which an advocate for them calls “the purest form of educational freedom.”.

Policies 40

Policies Course Accessibility Company 40

Hack Education

OCTOBER 21, 2016

” Via The Wall Street Journal : “For-profit education company Apollo Education Group Inc. ” The company in question: Dipont Education Management Group. This is an interesting look at the screen-heavy architecture in “classrooms of the future,” featuring UVA professor Siva Vaidhyanathan’s classroom.

Education 40

Education Company Pearson E-rate 40