Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

By learning to view it as a means of enhancing your lessons and resources, you can provide your students with tools and opportunities they may not otherwise access. Instead, view it as a tool that can inform and supplement lessons, and even then, only if teachers and administrators are well trained in its use. Sources : Groff, J.,

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Observations are done using a tool called the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS), which Pianta helped create in 2008. It's a tool that's been studied for decades in thousands of classrooms , and research has shown that it's linked to student gains in math, vocabulary and social skills. percent in 2015-16.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In the digital age, this also means being proficient in using online tools for collaboration, such as cloud-based document sharing, video conferencing , and collaborative project management software. 2017; Zelezny & Schulz, 2000) highlight how environmental awareness influences learners attitudes and behaviors.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Today Jon Corippo @jcorippo talks about one of his favorite tools, Quizizz. He shares how you can use this tool to teach vocabulary and save time for other things! Unleashing students to help with this tool. Want to hear another episode on technology tools? VICKI: Happy edtech tool Tuesday.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Now that content knowledge, such as computing a formula or remembering historical dates, is easily accessible through online tools, the demand for skills needed by employees shift to collaboration, iteration, critical thinking, and persevering through challenging and novel problems--all skills listed above or adjacent to skills listed above.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2019

based developer of a communication and collaboration tool popular among K-12 educators. A mother of two, Kim reflected on how her children interacted on digital tools, recalling how her normally shy daughter became more engaged with her teachers after getting a school-issued email account. million and revenue of $1 million in 2017.

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Edsurge

JULY 25, 2019

The most recent data NACS has on the latter behavior is from the fall of 2017, when 4 percent of respondents reported obtaining materials through illegal downloads. The decrease follows a trend of near-steady spending decline going back at least 10 years to 2007-2008, when students reported spending an average of $701 on course materials.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2020

Nearly 30 percent of all four-year schools brought in less tuition revenue per student in 2017-18 than in 2009-10. About 700 public campuses received less in state and local appropriations in 2017-18 than in 2009-10, and about 190 private four-year institutions saw the size of their endowments fall relative to their costs.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

You’re just using the tool we’re all familiar with. The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2008), pp. Journal of Neuroscience 37, 8549-8558 (2017). Pear Press, San Francisco, 2008). Open Education Europe, Barcelona, Spain, 2017). It’s not your fault. UC Santa Barbara. 2007 ([link]. Stevens, T. Satwicz, L. Wendelken et al.,

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2019

The company says its tools are used by more than 30 million people across the education and corporate learning markets. The company was founded in 2008 and went public in 2015 (at $18 a share), and plans to continue to operate with its same management team after the acquisition. Canvas has the largest market share in the U.S.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Practical Steps: Consider using tools like Harvard’s Implicit Association Test to explore unconscious biases, and actively seek to challenge them in your teaching. Use Media and Technology Thoughtfully In the age of technology, media can be a powerful tool in educating students about diversity and inclusion. link] Brown, A.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Looking back at the 2008 recession, we know that school budget cuts had the effect of widening achievement gaps for both low-income students and students of color. Putnam: Hearing on the State of Social Capital in America (2017). We don’t need to go far in the past to witness the harm. Source: Robert D.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Now that content knowledge, such as computing a formula or remembering historical dates, is easily accessible through online tools, the demand for skills needed by employees shift to collaboration, iteration, critical thinking, and persevering through challenging and novel problems--all skills listed above or adjacent to skills listed above.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

Some experts estimate that 85 percent of children became less creative between 1990 and 2008. According to updated research in 2017 , the creativity crisis has grown worse and is impacting the youngest age groups the most. More than half of young people ages 18-25 are feeling seriously lonely. It should become the norm.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

“ FY 2008 $267,500,000 (President Bush’s request: $0). National Educational Technology Trends Study: Local-Level Data Summary (SRI International, 2008). Appropriations: FY 2017: (in process) (President Obama request: $500,000,000). FY 2007 $273,100,000 (President Bush’s request: $0).

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The Innovative Educator

NOVEMBER 11, 2017

Find out the verdict by reading: Messaging – Tool of Engagement or Weapon of Mass Distraction. Oct 12, 2008, 23 comments Checklist for Effective Learning Opportunities Oct 15, 2017, 1 comment Messaging - Tool of Engagement or Weapon of Mass Distraction. Oct 11, 2017, 1 comment So what are you waiting for?

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

This book (called #tlap by those who follow its guidelines) is like an overstuffed tackle box for teachers full of useful tools, ideas, and tips for engaging kids and staging exciting experiences. Participants will leave with a tool-box full of dynamic presentational ideas that they can immediately use to improve their lessons.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

The company also offers reading exercises, quizzes, vocabulary games, and tools that let students write and animate their own videos. In 2017, the two companies did a short-term partnership where Flocabulary made a dozen of its hip hop videos available in Nearpod’s library. Reach Capital is also an investor in Nearpod.)

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

An historically low labor force participation rate of 63 percent in September 2017 represents nearly 100 million Americans neither employed, nor looking for work. Bureau of Labor Statistics 2017; Tyton Partners analysis.) million jobs lost in the 2008 recession, 5.6 Source: Sources: U.S. Census Bureau 2016; U.S.

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Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

I have been a full-time remote professional for nearly 12 years, ever since I went from working at home a day or two a week to doing so full time in 2008. at least half-time grew 115 percent between 2005 and 2017. Use your tools. Take advantage of any communication tools you have to stay in the loop. Carve out space.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 4, 2018

I mined their 2017 report for some details to guide our thinking on the digital divide with regard to education. As of 2008, 100% of U.S. The International Telecommunication Union is funded by the UN, and is considered one of the best sources for Internet and communication technology adoption statistics. Digital Divide 2.0.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In 2008, the school helped pilot UNESCO’s “Breaking the Silence: The Transatlantic Slave Trade Education Project,” a resource for educators that addresses the history and scope of slavery. UNESCO also develops educational tools on topics such as gender equality, global citizenship, education in emergencies, and climate change.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 13, 2019

Decrease in State Funding: The government has been scaling back on the funding on college education since the great recession of 2008. Post the recession, states cut inflation-adjusted spending on K–12 education by approximately 4% between 2008 and 2013. On the other hand, per-student tuition revenue has increased by 96%.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2018

Indeed, when they researched their own success through Project Oxygen in 2008, they discovered eight key characteristics of their outstanding leaders, ranked in the following order of importance: 1. My second meeting was with the quite brilliant Barry Barish, the 2017 Nobel Prize winning physicist based at Caltech. A very human vision.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

He ran Kaplan as its CEO from 1994 to 2008, during which he oversaw 67 acquisitions and more than doubled the company’s revenue—to nearly $2 billion —by the time he left. Many of these tools were used in environments that more closely resemble cubicles than classrooms, with students working by themselves in front of a computer.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2019

This marks the largest purchase to date by 2U, which launched in 2008 to work with colleges and universities to create online graduate degree programs. The second chapter involved adding GetSmarter, a South Africa-based provider of short online courses, which 2U purchased for $103 million in May 2017.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

It adds some 11,000 books every week, and fielded a million reference requests in 2017. ODH funded a transcription tool called Scribe that the Labs uses.) In 2008, ODH awarded him just under $12,000 to study approaches to managing and collecting born-digital materials. The record for smallest ODH grant was claimed by Matthew G.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 18, 2020

With $600 billion in assets as of 2017, the combined value of U.S. No, but some virtual tools will stick around. During the 2008 financial crisis, university layoffs contributed to broader public-sector job cuts that undermined federal efforts to stimulate economic recovery. Related: Will this semester forever alter college?

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100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

On the contrary, it attempts to harmonize them by encouraging learners “to learn more about their own culture and national identity as well as to be respectful and understanding of others, thus becoming global citizens” (Belal, 2017). Constructivism Learning Theory: A Paradigm for Teaching and Learning. London: Unbound. Gibson, K.

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100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

On the contrary, it attempts to harmonize them by encouraging students “to learn more about their own culture and national identity as well as to be respectful and understanding of others, thus becoming global citizens” (Belal, 2017). Constructivism Learning Theory: A Paradigm for Teaching and Learning. London: Unbound. Gibson, K.

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techlearning

AUGUST 1, 2018

With Edmodo, teachers are set up for success with the right tools at the right time, all in one place,” said Vibhu Mittal, CEO of Edmodo. Education impacts everyone and for students to succeed, teachers need support, comprehensive coaching, and effective tools.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2018

But after cutting assets ranging from the company’s stake in The Economist to PowerSchool, a student information system, Pearson finally reported a profit again in 2017. Graduation rates tripped between 2008 and 2016, and the school boasts one of the highest four-year graduation rates among community colleges in the state.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 15, 2018

In the case of one community college in east Texas, achieving its goals required more than just a shiny new education technology tool. Jones says he's particularly proud that the college has increased graduation rates among black students, going from from 5 to 22 percent from 2008 to 2016.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

One day in 2017, Lauren Neuwirth sank into a chair in her university’s financial aid office feeling out of options. Senators have introduced bipartisan legislation to regulate the tools, and investors are taking notice. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Now, more than five dozen U.S. So we really truly invest in our students.”.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Students at the college also now have access to a tool called “Connect,” which shows them their degree pathway and progression towards graduation. The graduation rate for first-time, full-time students at Texarkana College went from 9 to 31 percent from 2008 to 2016.

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Edsurge

JULY 12, 2023

Between 2005 and 2017, nearly half of all licensed home-based programs closed. Saboor, in Atlanta, started her home-based program in 2008. Data collected over the past two decades by the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, reveals the extent of the loss.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 7, 2017

Helping Parents Guide Kids' Media Use SXSWedu 2017 Panel tinyurl.com/ParentsGuidetoKidsMedia What makes for effective parent engagement around media and technology? Kelly Mendoza , Common Sense Media - CSM offers free resources to parents and educators, including rating edtech tools for learning and media resources for parents.

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