Dangerously Irrelevant

APRIL 23, 2015

I got to meet an inventor today and talk to a lot of colleges who are interested in engineers, and people wanting to go into business. We were visiting a company this year and learning how they manufacture their product and for some reason, that is when we said yes. Top edublogs – August 2007. v=mAN1B7oKDXE. Related Posts.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

This approach can enable administrators to differentiate to meet the needs of all their teachers. When given agency, teachers understand the what, why, and how so they can genuinely embrace what they are learning and put those skills to use in their classroom instruction. Bruce holds an M.B.A Join the Community.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The Roux Institute opened last year in borrowed space in this tech company building on the Portland, Maine, waterfront to teach computer science and other subjects. There are high-tech glass-walled classrooms and a balcony with a view of passing fishing boats and ferries and corporate offices and condos under construction nearby.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Teacher Travis Olsen has an exercise bike in the back of his seventh-grade science classroom that kids are welcome to use whenever they feel the need. During a group science lab in Giebel and Jolma’s class, Anna Wang, 13, sat on one of the wobbly chairs the school purchased for classrooms this year. “It

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Wired Campus

MARCH 10, 2015

Students would meet in virtual classrooms where they would discuss course material using videoconferencing technology. In 2007 it became one of the first elite institutions to post lecture videos online at no charge. Yale has taken an active but measured interest in online education in the past decade.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2018

The companies select them,” Sorrell said. Co-op programs combine work experience with classroom studies and give students academic credit for their jobs, but do so in a more informal way than work colleges.). Sorrell took over as president of Paul Quinn in 2007 and is its longest serving president. You have to compete.”.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

The one Galt’s fourth-graders take comes from the CliftonStrengths Youth Explorer, a framework developed and sold by Gallup, the 82-year-old management consulting company best known for its public opinion polling. From 2014-15 to 2016-17, the percentage of the district’s students meeting or exceeding standards rose from 37 to 43.1

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MindShift

JUNE 3, 2016

Kim and his students formed the EK Theater company, whose tagline compactly sums their vision: retelling classical stories through video games. Although based out of a school, EK Theater operates like a professional company. As the story unfolded, the audience became more interested. “The mood changed dramatically.”.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

The amount of time they’ve spent in the classroom (“seat time”) doesn’t matter, nor does the number of credits they’ve accumulated. In 2007, Maine’s then-commissioner, Susan Gendron, invited DeLorenzo to speak at a summer conference for superintendents in Bar Harbor. A local success story. So far, none of the academies are in Maine.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

But you are always digging out — like you said, new people that everybody hasn’t heard of — but you’re always digging out new amazing educators who are just doing great work every single day in their classrooms. Bring these remarkable experiences to your classroom! Lucy: Yes, we are. People Met Here and Become Partners.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 3, 2018

Vicki: This is a remarkable project, a great topic for Wonderful Classroom Wednesday, this Global Challenge Project. Take a look at this, the website, and discuss this fantastic case study for all of to discuss in staff meetings to determine how we are truly assessing our school. You’ll definitely want to check the Shownotes for this.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Florida, where Tré and his sisters have lived since they permanently migrated from the Bahamas in 2007, has nearly 8,000 children who have lost a primary caregiver to Covid—the third-highest number nationally, behind California and Texas. On Wednesday, Dawkins agreed to go to the hospital, but not until after a meeting Thursday afternoon.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 20, 2016

You are meeting the learners in the Manaiakalani education program. Started in 2007, the program now serves 3,500 students, over 80 percent of whom come from Maori and Pasifika families. Manaiakalani Digital Teaching Academy teachers meet for their training day. Classroom practices needed a radical and science-based overhaul.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2017

At 8:00 on a chilly spring morning in this rural Vermont town, while most kids his age are filing into classrooms and preparing for a day of school, 17-year-old Silas Woods rolls up the sleeves of his plaid button-down shirt and hoists a tire up to a mini Cooper, suspended a few feet above ground in the corner of the noisy Duxbury Auto Shop.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The growth has helped it stay competitive within the Ivy League and meet its broader ambitions to become a global institution. This is a really nothing more than a land grab of the most extreme type,” Sprayregen said in 2007. The only private universities that meet that threshold are Columbia and N.Y.U. He died in 2016.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

With help from private donors, she opened her first school in 2007 in the Atlanta suburbs. Emily Futransky, chief academic officer of Fugees Family, the nonprofit that runs the academy, tries to identify instructional methods to help the school meet the educational needs of young refugees. School was like a joke to me.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2018

Lake Oconee Academy was the brainchild of the Reynolds Lake Oconee real estate company. The school’s halls and classrooms are bright and airy, with high ceilings and oversize windows looking out across the lush landscape. Company officials and their allies sit on many of the county’s most important boards. GREENSBORO, Ga.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 23, 2019

With help from private donors, she opened her first school in 2007 in the Atlanta suburbs. Emily Futransky, chief academic officer of Fugees Family, the nonprofit that runs the academy, tries to identify instructional methods to help the school meet the educational needs of young refugees. Aaricka Washington/The Hechinger Report).

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Even before a deluge of fibs and fakery swamped our recent election cycle, Wineburg and company realized that readers of online news need many of the same skills used by a good historian, such as identifying the sources of claims and asking questions about their evidence. My students are all about social media.

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Hack Education

AUGUST 11, 2017

Not really ed-tech-related, except for all those companies saying they’re “Uber for education.” ” The New York Times on “ mastery based learning ” : “A New Kind of Classroom: No Grades, No Failing, No Hurry.” The company has $8.3 ” Education in the Courts. ” Holy s**t.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Ozelle Stephen, Rev/Director of Education, Miridians Elementary School, Centre of Enabling Support Foundation, Uganda Access to Quality education Opportunities, Good Health + Well-being for all. TESOL Instructor and Practicum Supervisor at Touro College, Founder and Managing Director at Virtual Exchange 4 Change | Cristina Zaccarini, Ph.D.,

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

It also allows her to teach students who arrive in her classroom with vastly different skill levels. Seventy-five different languages are spoken in the schools, and many of the refugees who populate classrooms haven’t been formally educated in years. “I I could never go back to the old model,” says Ms. Greeley, Colo.,

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2021

She drove home and called the company headquarters in another city. An official with the company, asked to comment on Carman’s experience, said he disagreed with her description of the facts but declined to provide specifics. “We She called a sheet metal company she’d worked for previously and was given a position in the shop.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. The Flipped Classroom". And “free” doesn’t last.

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Hack Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Here’s a science textbook I was assigned at his school in 2007. The sale of the Apollo Education Group , parent company of the University of Phoenix , has been finalized. Via The Wall Street Journal : “What’s Better in the Classroom – Teacher or Machine ?” Student loan company SoFi will acquire Zenbanx.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 18, 2017

He has also been named a Master Educator by Course Hero , an education technology company that produced a short film on Boyer. . What other world leaders is Angela Merkel meeting with? Boyer has received the Students’ Choice Award as a Faculty Member of the Year for 13 straight years. And it’s not silly stuff.

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