eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2024

A separate survey found that 26 percent of teachers are “afraid for their physical safety” while at school and report “dread” when the new school year starts in August. As the halfway point approaches, there have already been 69 shootings this school year, up from 18 in all of 2008. There are many reasons for this.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 2, 2023

Then the 2008 recession slashed school art budgets even more. The only academic benefit from art at all was in one aspect of writing, as measured by Texas state assessments. The post PROOF POINTS: The lesson the arts teach appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Dose of Reality. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

As temperatures began to dip this fall, Allen Blackwell III says he and his colleagues at Baltimore City Public Schools kept watch on weather reports hoping to see it hit 32 degrees. million, the report estimates that 420,000 fewer homeless students were identified and enrolled in school compared to the fall of 2019.

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N2Y

OCTOBER 8, 2020

When Unique Learning System launched in 2008, special educators found the content and instructional support they needed to help unique learners achieve this goal. In this webinar you’ll learn how to: Take advantage of flexible delivery options and use data to automate differentiated lesson planning, assessment, and reporting.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 12, 2020

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. In 2008 nearly every state in the nation significantly reduced state support for higher education institutions.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Note that the last category is the most subjective and one might reasonably argue some reports (including those conducted under contract with the U.S. Federal Program Evaluations and Program-Related Reports: The First-Year Implementation of the Technology Literacy Challenge Fund in Five States (American Institutes for Research, 2000).

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The decline has accelerated, and results from the 2019 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) have pushed the state into the “learn-from-our-mistakes” category. A 2008 panel of math experts appointed by the U.S. State-by-state NAEP comparisons are available in this Hechinger Report table.)

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Six newsrooms joined together to report on the problem and find solutions for America’s reading problem. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. After the 2008 recession, schools across the country cut spending by $600 per student, on average, and laid off thousands of teachers. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. 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. Every state has its own annual assessments but they vary in difficulty and how they are scored. Related: U.S.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 4, 2019

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. Reports from investment banks that cover Instructure called the deal fair to the company, and they do not expect a bidding war during the 35-day shopping period.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

2004; Vescio, Ross, and Adams, 2008 ; The Wallace Foundation, 2012): A vision of academic success for all students based on high expectations. 2008; Webster-Wright, 2009 ; Accomplished California Teachers, 2012 ). 2008): Successful Collaboration. 2004; The Wallace Foundation, 2012 ). A safe and cooperative climate for learning.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Founded in 2008, Edmodo attracted a large online community of educators, who used the free, Facebook-like platform to communicate and share resources with their peers and students. At the time of its sale to NetDragon, the company reported a loss of $19.5 Experiments to drive revenue sometimes backfired. Are we an LMS?

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report Donna Araujo has run a child care program out of her home for 20 years. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Araujo jumped at the opportunity.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2022

Credit: Photo: Rory Doyle / The Hechinger Report. 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. appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Is a four-day school week a bad idea?

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EdNews Daily

MARCH 22, 2017

Government Accountability Office report. In 2008, a Journal of School Health study discovered that fifth-graders eating fast food scored worse on standardized literary assessments. A 2014 report, “Nutrition and Students’ Academic Performance,” summarizes research on these issues. The State of School Lunches.

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Omega Notes

OCTOBER 15, 2019

But learning new ways of teaching and preparing new materials in response can be overwhelming, given a faculty member’s overall responsibilities (Loch & Reushle, 2008; Price & Oliver, 2007). Use this information to assess your selection and application of course material toward learning goals. By Andrew Lang.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report. Both fourth- and eighth-grade students posted declines on the math section of the 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). Chadwick said the increase in poverty and the erosion of the middle class, particularly since the 2008 recession, are making it harder to teach reading.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Since the 2008 Time magazine cover story on Washington, D.C. Since the Reagan administration’s Nation at Risk, an alarmist and misleading report that has since been discredited , there has been a bipartisan attempt to break open the education “market” and put public school dollars into private pockets. It’s time to heed our warnings.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. The Hechinger Report, which produced this story, is also housed at Teachers College.). Thirty-seven percent of students transfer at least once in their college careers, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reports; of those, nearly half change schools more than once.

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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 And in the market of companies tackling the infamous employment gap between willing workers and open jobs, this maxim appears correct. And this is just online.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Since the biennial test, called the National Assessment of Educational Progress or NAEP, was first administered in the early 1990s, student achievement, particularly in math, steadily improved until the late 2000s, then flatlined. . We must do better for all children.”

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Learning Management Systems With learning management systems now installed at nearly all higher education institutions here and abroad, instructors can create course materials, assess student progress and generate custom exams. Most authoring software also integrates assessment tools, testing learning outcomes.

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Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 3, 2017

It will be a term filled with preparation and paperwork - lesson plans, resources, reports, assessment, attendance records, letters to parents, risk assessments, possibly even an Ofsted visit (school inspection) - and all the other seemingly peripheral work that accompanies the actual teaching of children. The you will know.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Participating schools and districts receive free summary reports, including locally collected data plus state and national data for benchmarks. Domenech has served as Executive Director of AASA, The School Superintendents Association since July 2008. Overall, the latest results reveal important changes in the education conversation.

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Hack Education

APRIL 30, 2020

That is, we are less likely to use ed-tech to rethink assignments or assessments than we are to use ed-tech more closely scrutinize student behavior. Is it the vast corpus of data that the company has amassed — decades of essays and theses and Wikipedia entries that it uses to assess student work?

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Edsurge

MAY 18, 2019

Employees report higher productivity , greater efficiency and less stress , while companies can benefit from lower real estate costs and an expanded talent pool. It proved useful in finding teachers to help develop our lesson plans, assessments and professional development. days each week.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2018

Also in May, local media reports from Corpus Christi, Tex., The 2008 FERPA law, which privacy advocates have been trying to get Congress to strengthen for years, currently has a provision that allows for the sharing of private student information with parties outside of schools in the event of “health and safety” emergencies.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 31, 2018

My family and I were the victims of a fairly-elaborate Ponzi scheme back in 2008. For doing that life lab, they don’t get that grade because they answered a bunch of questions right on an online quiz, or wrote a report. Brian: Somewhat of a challenge, if you want to put it that way. Vicki: Yeah, I could say that! You could say that.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Photo: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report. 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 A student raises her hand in a Louisiana high school class. percent in 2015-16.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. Known as the birthplace of country music, Bristol has seen rates of poverty and drug use rise significantly since the 2008 recession. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. BRISTOL, Va. —

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edWeb.net

JULY 23, 2021

He is also the author of numerous books about learning and education, textbooks, research reports, and journal articles. Domenech has served as Executive Director of AASA, The School Superintendents Association since July 2008. Dr. Daggett has a special commitment to individuals with disabilities. Dr. Daniel A.

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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. The homework could be research reports. So I want you to imagine now; what are they going to do for homework? They don’t need homework.

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Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

TurnItIn became a huge business, bought and sold several times over by private equity firms since 2008: first by Warburg Pincus, then by GIC, and then, in 2014, by Insight Partners — the price tag for that sale: $754 million. TurnItIn was acquired by the media conglomerate Advance Publications last year for $1.75

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

He has published over 250 research articles in academic journals, book chapters in edited volumes, research reports, and editorials in major newspapers. Domenech has served as Executive Director of AASA, The School Superintendents Association since July 2008. About the Hosts. Dr. Daniel A. Dr. Daniel A.

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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. .” vocabulary.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Ferreira, who founded the company in 2008, will remain on the company’s board of directors. Learn more about its different definitions and applications in our special report on adaptive learning. At conferences, he has openly questioned whether teachers can out-do technology when it comes to assessing what a student knows or doesn’t.

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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.

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