The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

The average performance of the nation’s fourth- and eighth-graders mostly held steady in math and reading from 2015 to 2017, now marking a decade of stalled educational progress, according to the results of a test released Tuesday. The one exception was eighth-grade reading, with the average score rising by one point between 2015 and 2017.

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Education Common Core Report Academic Standards 111

Edsurge

MARCH 6, 2019

In 2008, iParadigms was acquired by private equity firm Warburg Pincus. billion purchase of Lynda in 2015. billion in 2015. They “could not raise money, so they got the company to break even very early,” said Turnitin CEO Chris Caren, who joined the company 10 years ago. He said Turnitin has been cashflow positive since 2004.

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The Principal of Change

JANUARY 3, 2019

Today, higher-order-thinking skills are necessary not just for college but for nearly all citizenship and career demands (Wagner, 2008). One of the big problems schools are facing is that most agree on the importance of these skills, but we struggle in how the development of these skills should be assessed. Or, as Lauren B.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This was not the first drop in national test scores since the biennial test, called the National Assessment of Educational Progress or NAEP, was first administered in the early 1990s. Scores also dropped between 2013 and 2015. Every state has its own annual assessments but they vary in difficulty and how they are scored.

Education 79

Education Common Core Report Assessment 79

100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The IBO traditionally connects the instruction throughout different contexts with the development of students’ thinking skills (contextualized learning) (IBO, 2015). Their oral and written responses may not always reflect their level of understanding, but whatever they deliver should be assessed as it is.

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Learning Strategy Assessment Course 60

edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

His most recent books are The Crisis of Connection: Roots, Consequences and Solutions with Niobe Way, Carol Gilligan and Alisha Ali (New York University Press, 2018) and Race, Equity and Education: Sixty Years From Brown with Jill Pierce and Roey Ahram (Springer, 2015). About the Hosts. Dr. Daniel A. Dr. Daniel A.

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Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 63

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

businesses reported difficulty finding appropriately trained workers, up from 32 percent reported in 2015. million jobs lost in the 2008 recession, 5.6 According to Manpower’s annual labor shortage survey , 45 percent of U.S. And this is just online. According to the Georgetown Center for Education and the Workforce, of the 7.2

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2022

We know that kids love it and so do parents and teachers,” said Emily Morton, a researcher at NWEA, a nonprofit assessment company, who has studied four-day school weeks around the country. The first empirical study, published in 2015, found that Colorado students in four-day schools did a lot better. The research evidence isn’t clear.

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Study Analysis Policies Report 122

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The district aligned curriculum, instruction and assessment to meet learning standards recently adopted by the state and modeled on the Common Core state standards. percent in 2008-09 to 84.9 percent in 2015-16. Mary Parish Public School System in Louisiana in 2015. Related: Can schools create gifted students?

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Learning Dropout Blackboard Common Core 66

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Under Jon’s Leadership, and with his CUE Professional Learning Team, CUE PL has trained over 32,000 teachers in 2015-2017. Jon was the co-designer of Minarets High School , which originated as a GAFE, 1:1 Macbook and PBL based high school in 2008 and has been named an Apple Distinguished School three times.

EdTech 378

EdTech Tools Twitter Professional Learning 378

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 6, 2021

Since 2008, he has hosted and produced the long-running (and oldest) training/education and empowerment podcast T is for Training [1] and is the Technical Trainer at a county library system located in Maryland. In 2015, the ALA published his book, Library Security: Better Communication, Safer Facilities. in Security Management, a B.A.

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Libraries Training Accessibility Groups 45

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Prior to that, he founded Provost Systems an online learning platform acquired by Edison Learning in 2008. A Specific Engagement In May 2015, Education Elements worked with the Metropolitan School District of Warren Township , an urban Indianapolis school district with 16 schools and 11,000 students in grades PreK-12.

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Education Elements Personalized Learning Education Learning 60

EdTechTeam

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

When I first began my job as an Assistive Technology Coordinator in my district back in 2008, the lines between educational tech and assistive tech were pretty crisp. Finally, I had the great opportunity to attend the UDL Summer Institute at Harvard University in 2015. Could students have a choice in how they are assessed?

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UDL Assistive Technology Chromebook Assessment 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 26, 2021

Since 2008, he has hosted and produced the long-running (and oldest) training/education and empowerment podcast T is for Training [1] and is the Technical Trainer at a county library system located in Maryland. In 2015, the ALA published his book, Library Security: Better Communication, Safer Facilities. in Security Management, a B.A.

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Libraries Training Accessibility Groups 41

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 1, 2015

Wiggins also suggests that teachers should administer more ungraded self-reporting and comprehension assessments in order to provide the students with more useful and applicable feedback. Younger students also have limited metacognition and often incorrectly assess their understanding. 2008): 407-23. . 2008): 407-23.

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Assessment Strategy Industry Study 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

Domenech has served as executive director of the American Association of School Administrators since July 2008. Linnette brings more than twenty-five years of experience to the work, building organizational compliance programs, assessing technologies, providing training, government relations, and managing incident response communications.

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Online Learning Student Data Privacy Learning Data 55

Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Observations are done using a tool called the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS), which Pianta helped create in 2008. percent in 2015-16. Finally, the reform revamped the quality rating system to focus on measures that research has shown are tied to student learning.

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Tools Udemy System Training 110

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

A decade of policy support for California’s new teachers: The beginning teacher support and assessment program. – it was quoted in a 2015 article by InformED ” Refuse to Be a Boring Teacher In this study, Yale University researcher, Sigal G. Report on new teacher induction. 33) Bartell, C. J., & Schwille, S.

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Policies Groups Elementary Study 236

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

While further investigation is necessary to assess the specific affordances and long-term effects of GBL in higher education, this study offers preliminary support for the claim that GBL can improve deep learning in this setting, by increasing enjoyment. These results may have particular impact on non-traditional students.

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Game-Based Learning STEM Secondary Study 60

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

In Colorado, most of the child care programs working with Early Learning Ventures have almost doubled their revenue since joining the partnership, said Sue Renner, executive director of the David & Laura Merage Foundation, which launched Early Learning Ventures in 2008 and became an Early Head Start-Child Care partnership grantee in 2015.

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How To Report Accessibility Policies 145

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 20, 2021

Since 2008, he has hosted and produced the long-running (and oldest) training/education and empowerment podcast T is for Training [1] and is the Technical Trainer at a county library system located in Maryland. In 2015, the ALA published his book, Library Security: Better Communication, Safer Facilities. in Security Management, a B.A.

Libraries 36

Libraries Training Accessibility Groups 36

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

That fall of 2015, they began rolling out twice-daily meetings where students could talk about their emotions, exercises in which students mapped out their goals and aspirations and lessons to help teachers improve how they communicate with kids. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. Meth and opioids flooded in.

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Strategy Training Report Company 79

edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2021

Access to gifted/talented programs and advanced courses is also unevenly distributed in regard to race, and the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores reveal similar inequities in regard to student outcomes. In 2015, he served as the president of Region 7 of the Association of California School Administrators.

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Policies Data Professional Learning Analysis 65

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2016

In 2012, Estonia’s 15-year-olds ranked 11 th in math and reading and sixth in science out of the 65 countries that participated in an international test that compares educational systems from around the world, called the Programme for International Student Assessment, or PISA. But by 2008, they abandoned the practice. “It

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Secondary System Survey Study 0

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

In California, seven of the ten most destructive fires on record have occurred since 2015. The science textbooks in her classroom were published in 2008, years before the most recent scientific assessments underlining the extreme urgency of the climate crisis. Related: The silence of school leaders on climate change.

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Report Exercises Study Groups 107

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 26, 2015

MOOCs are great ideas, but assessment and feedback loops and certification are among the many issues holding them back. Comparing an unsupported MOOC from 2008 to an in-person college experience isn’t apples to apples. Which is dumb. And anymore, they end being the punchline of edtech jokes, somehow. What kind of delivery models?

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Examples MOOC E-rate Dropout 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In 2008, a few years after Hurricane Katrina, school officials in Louisiana asked aspiring charter-school leader Andrew Shahan to consider taking over the failing Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School in New Orleans’ Upper 9th Ward. .” Second grade teacher Lynnon Carney helps a student with math at Arise Academy.

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Elementary Report Meeting Advocacy 72

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

According to the American Institutes of Research, Minnesota spent $130 million between 2003 and 2008 just on educating students who dropped out in their first year. System leaders don’t dispute that assessment. College dropouts cost Minnesota millions of dollars in wasted subsidies and lost revenue each year.

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Dropout Secondary Course Report 77

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

Melanie S Toledo Library Manager, Ak-Chin Indian Community Opening Keynote Melanie Toledo has been the Library Manager of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Library since 2008. During his tenure, the Kansas City Public Library received multiple awards, including IMLS’s National Medal for Museum and Library Service in 2008.

Libraries 56

Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 56

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

Melanie S Toledo Library Manager, Ak-Chin Indian Community Opening Keynote Melanie Toledo has been the Library Manager of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Library since 2008. During his tenure, the Kansas City Public Library received multiple awards, including IMLS’s National Medal for Museum and Library Service in 2008.

Libraries 41

Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 41

Bryan Alexander

MAY 31, 2016

” I don’t know CUNY well enough to assess this claim, but it does sound reasonable. Eleven of the 18 biggest salary increases, by percentage, came in 2015, even as the college was slashing its budget. One anecdote follows a Ghanese man, who identifies a sharp (and negative) difference between 2007 and 2013.”He

Education 0

Education Data Trends Course 0

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

Melanie S Toledo Library Manager, Ak-Chin Indian Community Opening Keynote Melanie Toledo has been the Library Manager of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Library since 2008. During his tenure, the Kansas City Public Library received multiple awards, including IMLS’s National Medal for Museum and Library Service in 2008.

Libraries 36

Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 36

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

Melanie S Toledo Library Manager, Ak-Chin Indian Community Opening Keynote Melanie Toledo has been the Library Manager of the Ak-Chin Indian Community Library since 2008. During his tenure, the Kansas City Public Library received multiple awards, including IMLS’s National Medal for Museum and Library Service in 2008.

Libraries 41

Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 41

MindShift

JANUARY 20, 2017

Below we offer our Top Five reasons why, as educators, we should care about spatial thinking when we plan, observe, and assess mathematics in our classrooms. In one of the first studies of its kind to show specific links between spatial and mathematical skills, Cheng and Mix (2013) assessed children in both spatial and math skills.

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Pearson STEM Training Study 28

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 9, 2015

On May 26, 2015, Grant Wiggins passed away. This is really what makes any assessment truly “formative” in education. Many so-called formative assessments do not build in such feedback use. Many so-called formative assessments do not build in such feedback use. Wiggins, Grant (1998) Educative Assessment , Jossey-Bass. [1]

Learning 40

Learning Assessment Sony Exercises 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

In 2008, the bill that finally made it through the legislature gave grandparents a way to get a power of attorney without spending the time and money to secure guardianship or full custody of the children they were raising. The point of the ranking, however, is to encourage state officials to assess their policies and programs.

Policies 72

Policies System Groups Advocacy 72

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2015

Updated: April 20, 2015. ” (Steger, Oishi & Kashdan 2008) quoted in The 5 Skills that Will Increase Your Happiness. . .” ” (Steger, Oishi & Kashdan 2008) quoted in The 5 Skills that Will Increase Your Happiness. . Teachers are also leaders of their classrooms. Having a purpose will bring you joy.

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Meeting Training Study Classroom 150