The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Mackenzie Woll, a second-grade teacher at Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public Elementary School in Worcester, Massachusetts, said diagnostic tests at the start of the year revealed that most of her students were reading at a kindergarten or a first grade level. “But READ THE SERIES. Even before the pandemic, reading achievement was in a slump.

Elementary 145

Elementary Analysis Libraries Report 145

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

For each of the three primary (equity-focused) federal educational technology programs authorized by Congress since the passage of the 1994 revision to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), below I provide details on the programs’: legislative authorization (i.e., the more detailed program rules, as determined by the U.S.

Policies 150

Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

edWeb.net

MAY 17, 2021

Cathi Davis is the principal of Ruby Bridges Elementary located in Woodinville, WA in the Northshore School District. This elementary school is a Washington State demonstration site for inclusive practices in partnership with the University of Washington Haring Center. Cathi has served as an elementary principal for nine years.

System 59

System Strategy Education Elementary 59

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

” In other words, this is meant as a learning technique, not for assessment. Further, Karpicke and Roediger (2008) found that undergraduate students’ performance on a language translation test was much better a week after testing (80 percent vs. 36 percent) than after solely studying the material. Dunlosky et al.

Strategy 120

Strategy E-rate Learning Study 120

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 18, 2020

He also believes the arts are especially important in a district like Mount Vernon because many of the students turned out to be “twice gifted,” despite having received standardized assessment scores that did not reflect their proficiencies. In 2008, he was appointed as a U.S.

Outcomes 65

Outcomes Differentiated Instruction Assessment Professional Learning 65

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 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. I mean, when I started using formative assessment like this to teach binary numbers, I used to teach – binary numbers used to take seven days.

EdTech 379

EdTech Tools Twitter Professional Learning 379

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.

Assessment 40

Assessment Strategy Industry Study 40

edWeb.net

MAY 11, 2020

From an instructional and assessment perspective, Olivia recommends considering the relative importance of teaching critical skills, developing mastery, and providing grades. Olivia Miller is a 2nd grade teacher at South Ripley Elementary School in Versailles, IN. Learn more at att.com/aspire.

Education 54

Education Secondary Policies Elementary 54

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Assessment as an Ongoing Act of Learning: A Heutagogical Approach: Melanie Booth. is a type of essentialist, behaviorist education based on the three Rs – receiving by listening to the teacher; responding by taking notes, studying text, and doing worksheets; and regurgitating by taking the same assessments as all other students in the cohort.

Education 268

Education Learning Resources Tools 268

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. There are crazy high approval ratings for this policy.” Historically, schools have shortened school weeks for cost savings.

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Study Analysis Policies Report 117

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. Rob Brown, Elementary School Principal Southside Christian School, South Carolina In brief, I realized this important fact: A teacher’s smile is a teacher’s game face.

Policies 237

Policies Groups Elementary Study 237

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Children who attend Head Start programs are more likely to receive dental checkups, have fewer child welfare encounters during elementary school and are less likely to end up in foster care. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. About three quarters of the programs referred children to services like medical and dental care.

How To 145

How To Report Accessibility Policies 145

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Meghan Groves, a teacher at Washington-Lee Elementary School, in Bristol, Virginia, leads her first graders in “closing circle,” where they talk about how their day went. Known as the birthplace of country music, Bristol has seen rates of poverty and drug use rise significantly since the 2008 recession. BRISTOL, Va. — Proof Points.

Strategy 79

Strategy Training Report Company 79

Saving Socrates

MARCH 19, 2014

I did not take into account my future role as a parent nor did I take into account the possibility of ever being on the board for an elementary school or becoming so fully enamored with elementary education. She scores much lower on online exams than in person assessments.

Technology 51

Technology Blended Learning Elementary Assessment 51

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.

Elementary 66

Elementary Report Meeting Advocacy 66

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 5, 2017

That’s actually got some real evidence there to drive your assessment and drive what they’ve been able to achieve in your classroom. So I think it’s tremendous. VICKI: So Jarrod, as we finish up, what do you think is the most transformational thing you’ve ever learned that really made you a better phys Ed teacher?

EdTech 262

EdTech Education Tools Video 262

Turning Learning On Its Head

MARCH 13, 2016

During the 2007-2008 school year, Aaron Sams and I pioneered the flipped class model of education. Assessment is meaningful and a positive learning experience for students. Not harnessing the power of technology to help with assessments. Students receive timely, differentiated support based on their individual learning needs.

Competency Based Learning 40

Competency Based Learning Flipped Classroom Learning Assessment 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2020

Launching “Mindful Technology Consultants” in 2013, she continues to train teachers at the masters level on the use of digital portfolios as alternative assessments, and on bringing mindfulness practices into the classroom. Tasha Ring is a licensed early childhood and elementary educator specializing in multisensory-based methodologies.

Trends 36

Trends Handbook Kaplan Company 36

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The company got its start in late 2010, spurred by founder Anthony Kim’s work with KIPP Empower , an elementary charter school in Los Angeles. Prior to that, he founded Provost Systems an online learning platform acquired by Edison Learning in 2008. Plan and Align The work began in May 2015 with a diagnostic readiness assessment.

Education Elements 60

Education Elements Personalized Learning Education Learning 60

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2016

Fifth-graders at Konguta Kool – an elementary school in a small Estonian village – prepare for a math lesson in the computer lab. Estonian students are among the highest performers in Europe on international math, reading and science assessments. But by 2008, they abandoned the practice. “It Photo: Sarah Butrymowicz.

Secondary 0

Secondary System Survey Study 0

MIND Research Institute

APRIL 5, 2022

Before working with the state, she was an assessment coordinator and teacher for a school where she supported students with cognitive and behavioral exceptionalities. Twana was an elementary teacher, middle school math teacher, and school improvement coordinator. You probably made them in elementary school, right?

Video 101

Video Elementary Conference Strategy 101

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 22, 2017

She authored Toys to Tools: Connecting Student Cell Phones to Education (published by ISTE in 2008), Cell Phones in the Classroom: A Practical Guide for the K-12 Educator (published by ISTE in 2011), Help Your Child Learn With Their Cell Phone and Web 2.0 Her blog is at [link]. Transcript for this episode. Recording starts 0:00:00].

Technology 110

Technology Learning Software Google 110

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 30, 2011

He obtained a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1961. He held this position from March, 2006 until June, 2008. Congressional Office of Technology Assessment called Future Visions. The LearnCentral event page is [link].

Learning 73

Learning Policies Secondary Handbook 73

The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2017

At the outset a survey was conducted to assess the needs of schools, families and communities. Harvey Austin Elementary is located on Buffalo’s east side, where high unemployment results in 92 percent of its students receiving free or reduced-priced lunch. Dedecker said the No. Photo: Amadou Diallo. Photo: Amadou Diallo.

Data 97

Data Secondary System Accessibility 97

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 9, 2011

The first edition, Education for a Digital World: Advice, Guidelines, and Effective Practice from Around the Globe was published by the Commonwealth of Learning and BCcampus in July 2008. The ASSISTments Platform ASSISTS students in learning while it gives teachers assessMENT of their students'' progress. link] ASSISTMENTS ( Math 2.0

Moodle 40

Moodle iPad Elementary Guidelines 40

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

A study by Brett Lane, president and founder of the Institute for Strategic Leadership and Learning, an education research and policy consulting firm, reported that the percentage of students in the district proficient in math increased by over 50 points and in reading by over 40 points between 1996 and 2008. Graduation rates rose from 52.5

Common Core 40

Common Core Report Groups Meeting 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

O’Neal Elementary School, in Elgin, Illinois, none of the third graders could read and write at grade level according to state tests in 2019. Just nine miles away sits Centennial Elementary School, where 73 percent of third graders met grade-level standards on that same test. At Ronald D. This story also appeared in Daily Herald.

Data 145

Data Elementary Trends Analysis 145

Waterford

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

As the Stanford research team put it: “We shouldn’t assess a hospital based on the health of its patients; rather, we should ask how much a patient’s health improves as a result of his or her time in that hospital.”. Journal of Advanced Academics, January 2008, 19(3), pp. The High School Journal, 2007, 91(1), pp. Beecher, M.,

Study 154

Study Strategy Resources Accessibility 154

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2022

The pandemic-era jump for elementary school students was even larger: from under half to 84 percent. That was the case of Birmingham, Alabama, where a 1:1 initiative was imposed by the city government in 2008 with virtually no support for professional development, technological infrastructure, curricula or repair.

Broadband 123

Broadband Survey Laptops Analysis 123

The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2019

One part of that collaboration — ensuring smooth transitions for students from home to preschool and preschool to kindergarten — is what brought Daniel’s teachers from Alderson Elementary, lead teacher Audrey Persinger and assistant teacher Terri Webb, to his home in early May. A 2-year-old’s temper tantrum is what they’re having.

Pearson 94

Pearson Elementary Data Report 94

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2022

The three middle schools each have at least one psychologist and two or more school social workers, and each of the 11 elementary schools has at least one school psychologist and two social workers. Wylie co-founded the group in 2008 and still co-coaches on Thursday afternoons with Rafael Medina, a school psychologist at the high school.

Groups 139

Groups Report Meeting Elementary 139

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2016

Educators prefer to call the new exams assessments, because they’re so different in form and format from traditional standardized tests. It’s very important for arts to be seen as a subject that can be and should be tested,” said Frank Philip, an arts education assessment consultant. It’s a parity thing.”.

Education 40

Education Assessment Guidelines Elementary 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 3, 2023

The latter program was developed about two decades ago in Australia, and has been taught in the United States since 2008. The course is designed to help them act as first responders — to assess a situation, do what they can in the moment, and inform a trusted adult.

Training 126

Training Report Course Groups 126

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Armstrong''s 2008 TED Prize wish asked to help her assemble the Charter for Compassion, a document around which religious leaders can work together for peace. In late fall 2008, the first draft of the document was written by the world, via a sharing website. She is a powerful voice for ecumenical understanding.

Conference 59

Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2018

Crisp Elementary School in Nashua, New Hampshire. Crisp Elementary School in the small city of Nashua, New Hampshire, nodded. It’s also a fact — true, true, true, and we can prove it — that full-day kindergarten classes like Lemoine’s help kids do better in early elementary school, researchers say.

Elementary 106

Elementary Report Policies Study 106

Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2017

I think many of us quickly recognized back in 2012 that, despite the AI expertise in the executive offices of these MOOC companies, there wasn’t much “artificial intelligence” beyond a few of their course offerings; there wasn’t much “intelligence” in their assessments or in their course recommendation engines.

Education 40

Education Robotics MOOC Company 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 14, 2021

Wyoming’s National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores , too, are consistently higher than the national average and on par with Northeastern education strongholds like New Jersey. “To The report gave the state an A in spending and an A-minus in equity for an overall grade of A-minus (achieved by only one other state, New Jersey).

Industry 139

Industry Report Training Policies 139