Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

Some experts estimate that 85 percent of children became less creative between 1990 and 2008. This requires many concurrent interventions : leadership buy-in; trauma-sensitive classroom practices; positive responses to challenging behaviors; restorative justice practices; policy changes (e.g., There has been some progress.

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Education Trends Policies Report 185

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Example: Before initiating a conversation about race, discuss and agree on classroom rules such as not interrupting others, using respectful language, and keeping shared information confidential. Example: Have regular classroom meetings to discuss current events related to race, diversity, and inclusion.

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Strategy Examples Elementary Classroom 98

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

What does the declining birthrate mean for elementary, middle and high schools across the country? “If it does come true, we’re going to see massive changes,” said Mike Griffith, a school finance specialist at the Education Commission of the States, a think tank that aims to inform education policy. million in 2019.

Elementary 110

Elementary Policies Trends Data 110

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

As the amount of information available to us grows each day, many people turn to “curated” websites to find news and ideas that are are most relevant to them. Students who used practice testing were able to recall information, but also apply it in new ways. Dunlosky et al. Dunlosky et al. In one study by Pressley et al.

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Strategy E-rate Learning Study 120

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

” This letter marked the launch of the implementation of the first federal program dedicated to ensuring universal access to information and communications technology for improved teaching and learning in the nation’s schools. “ FY 2008 $267,500,000 (President Bush’s request: $0).

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

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. 32) Ingersoll, R.

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Policies Groups Elementary Study 236

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

In 2008, the Holly Square Shopping Center in northeast Denver was firebombed with molotov cocktails in gang-related arson. In 2015, we opened the doors of Roots Elementary to 100 kindergarteners and first graders in the neighborhood. Roots Elementary. Some of our students thrived in this model. Teacher Roles.

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Personalized Learning Elementary Groups Secondary 146

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Teachers prior to the Internet, as we know it today, were one of the primary gatekeepers of information. Other than libraries and news outlets, students were dependent on the educator to provide them with information. Essentialists argue that classrooms should be teacher-oriented. Education 1.0 Education 1.0: Education 1.0

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Education Learning Resources Tools 268

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

In my visits to elementary, middle, and high schools around the country this past academic year, here are five tips I took away for how educators can get beyond the buzz to implementation. The students then research, collect and synthesize information from several sources, including a face-to-face interview with one of their primary sources.

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Blended Learning Competency Based Learning Elementary Course 117

edWeb.net

JUNE 3, 2020

Regardless of setting or age, the goal of SEL is for students to engage in classroom learning activities, and four key components must be in place for this to happen. Students need to focus their thinking by marshaling their attention and using their awareness to gather information from the teacher and the book. Why at All?

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Strategy Outcomes Study Elementary 56

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2018

We were just talking about how we’re pretty sure we met just about ten years ago to the day that we are recording this, in Princeton way back in 2008. She was in the classroom for many, many years. There really is a clamoring for information on the parents’ part. I really followed so much of what Ann has done.

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Digital Citizenship Course Company How To 223

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

And the nonprofit would help with other quality improvement efforts, like providing funds to enable Araujo to buy a curriculum and supplies, expand her classroom and even further her education. Teacher Tara Autobee helps children paint in a toddler classroom at Life Center Academy child care center in Pueblo, Colorado.

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How To Report Accessibility Policies 145

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2023

After a few hours, the elementary school called: Come pick up your son, they told her. Related: Millions of kids are missing school as attendance tanks across the US Thousands of students went missing from American classrooms during the pandemic. She had yet to register the youngest girl, who was entering kindergarten.

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Policies Online Learning Dropout Elementary 92

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2021

Instead, schools must support and address these issues in the classroom. Taylor School District officials said they could not discuss student information without authorization. Similarly, the vast majority of states do not gather any information about how often they place students on shortened schedules. But my kid matters, too.

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Pearson Education Learning Report 145

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

She shares classroom news and mathematical activities. Brian Bushart is an elementary math curriculum coordinator. They frequently tweet information and resources about teaching, learning, and leadership topics. Texas Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association (TESPA) @TEPSAtalk. December 16, 2019. May 17, 2019.

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Twitter Education STEM Policies 80

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2016

Dressed in suits and armed with pens, notebooks, and laptops, the superintendents had one specific goal as they fanned out across the classroom, interacting with students: to look for evidence that a geometry lesson was aligned to the new state math standards. It’s rare for school district big wigs to spend time in a classroom.

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Training How To Survey Academic Standards 76

TeachThought - Learn better.

MARCH 1, 2015

. “Wiggins’ argues that educators can improve reading comprehension by understanding the strategies that unsuccessful readers employ and by generating personalized strategies based on that information. Verhoeven and Leeuwe (2008) found that the results supported both the lexical quality hypothesis and the simple reading view.

Assessment 40

Assessment Strategy Industry Study 40

Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Check out these helpful resources for more information: FCC guide to learn more about the E-rate Eligible Services List for Funding Year 2020. USAC eligible services FAQ page. What does E-rate have to do with digital citizenship? How do I get started with meeting CIPA requirements? Know your deadlines.

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E-rate Digital Citizenship Broadband Internet Safety 52

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2020

Steve Steve Hargadon LearningRevolution.com | Library 2.0 | Classroom 2.0 | GlobalEducationConference.org More about this week's guests: Lian Chikako Chang: " I'm a data storyteller. Tasha Ring is a licensed early childhood and elementary educator specializing in multisensory-based methodologies. See you "online!"

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Trends Handbook Kaplan Company 36

MIND Research Institute

APRIL 5, 2022

Twana was an elementary teacher, middle school math teacher, and school improvement coordinator. Information is liberating. We must think about the way that we language things because language informs reality. Before I even walked across the threshold of that classroom, I already had this fixed mindset that I was a failure.

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Video Elementary Conference Strategy 101

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2016

. — This fall, students at Enterprise Attendance Center in the small city of Brookhaven may get to draw, paint and make crafts in an elementary art class — the first the school has had in 12 years. The last time schools were fully funded, in 2008, the state spent roughly $2.56 billion on elementary and secondary education.

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Elementary Advocacy E-rate Accessibility 64

EdTechSandyK

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Here are my Edublog Awards nominations for 2011: Best Individual Blog: Cool Cat Teacher by Vicki Davis - Vicki has been nominated for best teacher blog in the past and won the award in 2008, and she deserves every nomination and win. Her resources are practical and classroom tested for teachers and technology specialists alike.

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iPad Twitter Libraries EdTech 67

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 LIZ: Yes. Like, “oh my goodness.” What does work?

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Technology Learning Software Google 109

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. Though the flipped class model proved to be an effective strategy in which we saw increases in student achievement and engagement, we only did the traditional flipped classroom for one year. These five points resonate with me.

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Competency Based Learning Flipped Classroom Learning Assessment 40

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. I''ve even experimented with the use of more than one level of reading textbook for teaching in the classroom.

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Technology Blended Learning Elementary Assessment 51

MindShift

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Now, with the advent of personal assistants like Siri and Google Now that aim to serve up information before you even know you need it , you don’t even need to type the questions. But with so much information easily available, does it make us smarter? Just say the words and you’ll have your answer.

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Google Learning Study Company 28

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

Alyssa in her first-grade classroom at Mott Haven Academy Charter School, where she enrolled after moving in with a foster mother who lives near the South Bronx institution. So, in 2008, the agency rented space at the Mott Haven neighborhood elementary school, P.S. 43, and broke ground on an adjacent plot of long-vacant land.

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Report System Meeting Elementary 110

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 5, 2011

En esta charla se hablará de los estándares de las competencias en TIC para docentes propuestas por UNESCO en el año 2008, como punto de referencia y continuo mejoramiento en la labor como docentes del siglo XXI. link] FEATURED TEACHER ( Classroom 2.0 Steve will talk with Mitch Resnick from MIT Media Lab.

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Elementary Meeting Groups Conference 43

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2016

Artwork decorates the nursery classroom at Badock’s Wood Primary School in Bristol, England. On Wednesday, in a mostly working class neighborhood, way on the east end of town, a Polish boy selected a book from the kid-sized bookshelf in his classroom and brought it over to his teacher at Badock’s Wood Community Primary School.

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Policies Study System Groups 40

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. Photo: Peggy Barmore for The Hechinger Report.

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Pearson Elementary Data Report 95

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.

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Broadband Survey Laptops Analysis 140

The Cornerstone for Teachers

AUGUST 8, 2021

My vision is to expand beyond just a podcast with corresponding blog post transcripts into a collection of written articles as well that is composed by lots of different practicing classroom teachers. But I’m a very different person than I was in 2008, and the world is a very different place. Teaching is very different.

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Secondary System Meeting Elementary 59

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

. — On a sunny winter morning in Sara Stevens’ kindergarten classroom at Pathfinder Kindergarten Center, 5- and 6-year olds spread out across the classroom learning about colors, shapes, engineering and design. During the same time, the percentage of classrooms with a dramatic play area dropped from nearly 90 percent to 58 percent.

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Common Core Report Elementary Study 145

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

State officials and financial experts across the country warn that taxpayers ultimately end up paying millions more each year than necessary, which can lead to new tax hikes or result in less money for classrooms. Art teacher Dawn Kohles instructs Antonia Elementary School students in a basement classroom in Imperial, Missouri.

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Report Industry Company Conference 81

Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

Prior to my role as the Director of Innovation for Future Ready Schools ® , I spent 14 years in a public school in Pennsylvania as an elementary and middle school teacher, middle school and elementary principal, and district level technology director. Organization: Girls Who Code. URL: girlswhocode.com. Organization: Digital Promise.

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Future Ready EdTech Advocacy Data 100

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2022

And while the city is 56 percent white, students of color account for 80 percent of its school enrollment , Before the pandemic, the district’s social workers supported teachers in the classroom with lessons structured around social and emotional learning, helped students and families navigate crises, and connected them with community services.

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Groups Report Meeting Elementary 141

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Blaché and Hall were looking at the district’s new teacher dashboards — curated collections of data with student-level information directly useful to teachers. It has been used punitively, as a way to point out their shortcomings, threaten their jobs and take away their classroom autonomy. I just have to be more creative,” Blaché said.

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Data Exercises Comparison Trends 78