The Hechinger Report

MAY 4, 2019

One day, a friend forwarded an email about Resilient Coders, a boot camp that trains people of color for web development and software engineering jobs. They cited research showing that the proportion of job listings requiring a four-year degree increased by more than 10 percentage points from 2007 to 2010. . A ‘1-percent market’.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 3, 2021

More than 60 percent of the construction workers who lost their jobs from 2007 to 2009 never returned to the industry, said Michael Ibrahim, an assistant professor of civil engineering at California State University, Los Angeles. appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Community colleges are the backbone of the nation’s workforce.

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 10, 2021

PerfectIt is a proofreading solution Daniel Heuman launched in 2009 to help writers and professionals edit academic papers, business reports, and legal documents. Anyone who understands the benefits of proofreading software. The add-in works with Microsoft Word 2007 and above. Finalization Tasks And Reports Tool.

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Software Microsoft Company Report 64

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. The Classcraft product is a piece of software that turns classroom behavior into a game. Since the term was coined in 2007 , the concept has quickly grown into an enormous $500 billion pot of money, according to one estimate by the Global Impact Investing Network. million from investors.

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Gamification Software Company Report 53

Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 18, 2015

More recently, Marzano’s research in The Art and Science of Teaching (2007) reconfirmed that asking students to identify similarities and differences through comparative analysis leads to eye-opening gains in student achievement. Word processing reports are typically submitted, not presented. Clearly, this is a seminal skill.

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How To Common Core Report Digital Citizenship 150

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2018

Faculty were asked to “flag” students having trouble and provide an overall status report at specified periods in the term. Referrals were sparse and typically came in bursts around the time reporting was due. To respond to the lack of use from the first system, faculty were also required to report attendance daily.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Philipp Schmidt (2007) provide an excellent comparison of how Education 1.0 Rarely do the results of those activities contribute back to the information resources that students consume in carrying them out (Keats & Schmidt, 2007, para. Using educational software and online tools to promote learning is nothing new in most schools.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

These include: EMC School , a developer of language-learning materials; Paradigm Education Solutions , a suite of print and digital materials for healthcare and computer software literacy (think Excel and Quickbooks); and JIST Career Solutions , a library of career and life-coaching workbooks and videos.

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EdTech Learning Adaptive Learning Company 62

The Game Agency

JANUARY 9, 2019

A: The Game Agency is a software development company focused on building game-based solutions that make K-College and corporate training more effective. A: In 2007 The Game Agency was founded with the mission of delivering the power of play to Fortune 500 companies. Q: Stephen, can you tell us something more about The Game Agency?

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

According to Davis, Fuller, Jackson, Pittman, and Sweet (2007) , the definition of digital equity is “equal access and opportunity to digital tools, resources, and services to support an increase in digital knowledge, awareness, and skills.” Innovative Approaches. Looking Forward.

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Strategy EdTech Professional Learning Accessibility 46

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

BMCC associate professors of English Joe Bisz and Carlos Fernandez stimulated the formation of CGN when they were awarded a 2007/08 CUNY faculty development grant to study how. Can a Classic Board Game Teach Writing Skills? The key finding: Enjoyment correlated with improvements in deep learning in both the game and non-game classes.

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Game-Based Learning STEM Secondary Study 60

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2017

Photo: Meredith Kolodner/The Hechinger Report. The number of dropouts with federal loans at these institutions has grown from 35,443 in 2007-09 to more than 56,600 in 2013-15. Nearly all of the college dropouts interviewed by The Hechinger Report were either working for low-paying hourly jobs or had started their own businesses.

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Dropout Study Report System 89

Connecting 2 the World

AUGUST 8, 2011

For example, a teacher in a rural area without access to internet service may not have access or use of learning management system (LMS) software. He or she may learn about the software, how to use it by using reading a textbook, or even receive some hands on training away from his or her classroom. Organizational Science, 14-37.

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Software LMS Training Handbook 52

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

Kelly Field, for The Hechinger Report. Districts have spent thousands of dollars on consultants and software upgrades, and the racial and socioeconomic achievement gaps that the law was supposed to help eliminate remain largely unchanged. Kelly Field, for The Hechinger Report.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed. Instead, they’ve re-branded as job training sites.

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Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

But most of the time when Gartner uses the word “methodology,” it is trying to signify “science,” and what it really means is “expensive reports you should buy to help you make better business decisions.” So here is the consensus from the past twelve years of the Horizon Report for higher education.

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Trends Report iPhone Software 40

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Since 2007 Jane Hart , Founder of the Centre for Learning & Performance Technologies (C4LPT) , has been creating the most wonderful lists of tools based on international survey input from educators, experts, instructional designers, consultants, developers and vendors.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 31, 2012

She reported great learning results through activities supported through the use of games, mobile technology, video, music technology and other specialised software. As I looked around the room during Karine's keynote, the audience was transfixed by the volume of new ideas that were being applied at Westfields School.

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Wiki Mobility Game-Based Learning Analysis 51

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

This is a throwback post, first published in March 2014 (and referring to yet another post all the way back in 2007). First, I know more computer science and computer programming now than I did in 2007. Second, I’ve been using computers and software more and more in my teaching. Mostly this is because of two things.

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MOOC Software Study System 52

Connecting 2 the World

MAY 26, 2011

This tension was not obvious in the study group when they executed the routine collaborative written project (quarterly report) in which the format and even content was dictated from outside of the organization. In other words, the quarterly report from the group needed to align with the funding organization’s epistemology.

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Study Groups Training Report 63

Connecting 2 the World

JULY 6, 2012

2002; Engleberg & Allison, 2007; Galanes, 2007; Gersick, 1988), communities of practice (Boland, 1992; Haythornthwaite et al., software, office space, communication tools, storage of artifacts); discourse community values, norms, and rules of interaction; and place, time, and opportunity to interact with others at different levels.

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Groups Knowledge Base Accessibility Study 61

Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

However, even this mode of communicating content knowledge is often backed up with resumes and work artifacts such as reports, products, and work records. Cognitive divergence and shared mental models in software development project teams. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers. Ede, L., & Lunsford, A. Levesque, L.,

Groups 52

Groups Outcomes Training Study 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Although TAL is huge by contrast—with reported revenue of over $1 billion last year —the deal with CodeMonkey is a first for it, too: Although TAL has an investment portfolio of more than 100 ventures, this is the first non-Chinese acquisition the company has done. Students learn to write CoffeeScript, which is similar to JavaScript.

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Groups Education Company Conference 92

Hack Education

JULY 2, 2016

VR appeared in some of the earliest Horizon Reports for example, with the 2007 report positing that virtual worlds would be adopted by higher ed institutions within two to three years’ time; funnily enough, the 2016 report offers the same outlook: we’re still two to three years out from widespread adoption of VR.

Education 68

Education Training Company Report 68

Edsurge

JANUARY 2, 2020

Instead of pouring cash into charter schools, accountability measures and tech-based software solutions, Dintersmith spends his time traveling to schools across the country. The smartphone, without question, has exceeded all expectations since its release in 2007. What technology has actually delivered on its potential and promise?

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Smartphone MOOC Trends EdTech 156

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

If the administration takes more of the NRA’s suggestions, I guess this would include replacing outside shrubbery with “thorn-bearing and sharp-leaved plant species,” which 2013 report. A 2017 Bureau of Labor and Statistics report found that Miami already has the highest concentration of security guards of any U.S.

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Comparison Report Training Study 110

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. Editor’s note: This story on school counselers is part of Map to the Middle Class , a Hechinger Report series exploring how schools can prepare young people for the good middle-class jobs of the future. Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.

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Dropout Report Training Outcomes 111

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Via The Huffington Post : “ White House Quietly Removes Sexual Assault Report From Website.” ” “ Boston University and Wheelock College enter talks to combine the institutions,” Inside Higher Ed reports. Via The AP : “ Learning software in classrooms earns praise, causes debate.”

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Education Khan Academy Company Libraries 97

Hack Education

AUGUST 11, 2017

” That’s Joel Rose ’s School of One software. “ Purdue-Kaplan online university one step closer to reality,” the Journal & Courier reports. “ Iowa State University seeks 7 percent annual tuition hike for each of next 5 years,” The Des Moines Register reports. ” Holy s**t.

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Education Coursera Khan Academy MOOC 45

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

” It’s been over a decade since comedian Stephen Colbert introduced the word “ truthiness ” on The Colbert Report – his attempt to describe political arguments, particularly those made by conservatives, that need no facts or evidence because they “just feel right.” So who do you believe? “Soon.”

Technology 40

Technology Education Report Training 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

She uses a software program popular among architects and designers. The students learn how to use industry-approved software programs and are often granted paid internships at local design firms and research labs, and Greeley’s planning and development departments. After the camp, 63 percent reported an interest in the field.

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Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

As education reporter Mikhail Zinshteyn wrote in The Atlantic earlier this year, a loud chorus of researchers in education and labor markets question the notion that workers are unqualified for the growing sophistication of tech jobs. According to the latest jobs report , unemployment in the US is at 4.6%, the lowest since 2007.

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Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2021

Carman is one of a number of women who are speaking up about abuses facing female apprentices in the construction industry and pushing for change Credit: Katie Cotterill for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Katie Cotterill for The Hechinger Report. There was no one to whom she might report these things, and no one to listen if she did.

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Industry Training Conference Company 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Horizon Report. The organization, which was founded in 1994, was best known for its annual Horizon Report, its list of predictions about the near-future of education technology. But as the ed-tech sector is never willing to let a bad idea die, the report will live on. The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

MARCH 16, 2018

The Department of Education’s Chief Privacy Officer Kathleen Styles has been “reassigned,” Education Week reports. ” The Wall Street Journal reports that the Trump Administration might limit the number of visas available to Chinese students. Perhaps this should go in the “reports” section.

Education 46

Education MOOC Company Report 46

Hack Education

OCTOBER 16, 2016

The New York Times reported over the weekend that, despite a growing number of women who’ve come forward in the last week claiming that Donald Trump has groped or assaulted them, billionaire investor Peter Thiel will be making his first donation to the Republican Party candidate’s presidential campaign. Thinkful (coding bootcamp).

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Technology Education Knewton Company 40

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

.” DeVos’s brother, Erik Prince , is the founder of the private military company Blackwater , infamous for its human rights violations, including the murder of 17 Iraqi civilians in 2007 by its employees. ” The New York Times also reports that the Trump Foundation will not pay the $25 million settlement for Trump. (It

Education 40

Education Pearson Common Core Report 40