Digital Promise

DECEMBER 8, 2016

A 2008 state audit found that parents were pleased with how much they learned with these home visits. In 2008, SPICE was already using technology in innovative ways. They incorporated pre-made courses into their programs, and they provided laptops to their learners. (A

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

Rolling cabinets stocked with dozens of the laptops sit in classrooms where teachers assign them to students for everything from researching hereditary DNA to writing essays. Using computers and online resources in the classroom is part of a growing trend in education. Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report. SAN JOSE, Calif. —

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 4, 2018

As of 2008, 100% of U.S. public schools had one or more instructional computers with an Internet connection, and 58% had carts with laptops. Digital Divide 2.0. This means that in theory all students have access to the Internet via their school. So keep an eye on the NEO Blog!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 5, 2017

Listen to Rob Donatelli talk about 5 easy brain breaks for your classroom. But if you’re a phys Ed teacher listening, if you’re a general classroom teacher listening and you’re looking for ways that you can implement technology there’s lots of things that you can do. And obviously this is something that all classroom teachers do.

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Educator Innovator

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

A new survey from the Games and Learning Publishing Council sheds light on just how commonplace games have become in today’s classrooms. 72% typically use a desktop or laptop computer for gaming. As the YALSABlog reported in 2008, a Pew Research Internet Project report found that fully 97% of teens ages 12-17 play digital games.

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eSchool News

MAY 27, 2016

Their classrooms will be equipped with a laptop or tablet for every student, and in many cases, the students will get to take those devices home at the end of the day. Wherever you are on that spectrum we have some advice to help you move forward and make the most out of these new resources in your classroom. The word is out.

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Hack Education

APRIL 30, 2020

She — and I recognize that teachers aren't always female, but the profession is certainly feminized — is alone in a classroom of other people's children, after all. Teachers might be less adept or even able to do the same when the classroom setting is digital.).

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The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 15, 2015

What I like about this post is watching where an innovative staff from 2008 is today. W ritten : April 20, 2008 Topic : Setting the foundation for a successful tech-integrated school. Today''s #ThrowbackThursday brings us to a post I wrote about Community Intermediate School 339 in Bronx, New York. You can watch this for more on that.

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Check out these five resources to kick-start digital citizenship in your classroom! EverFi Ignition (grades 6–9) EverFi is an organization founded in 2008 primarily to provide free financial-literacy resources to schools. In her 1:1 school, students are issued laptops they may take home with them.

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The Thinking Stick

MARCH 5, 2015

With that in mind here are 10 ways you could use Google Maps in the classroom. 5 ways to use My Maps in the classroom. Here’s a map that I created for friends that came to visit while we lived in Shanghai, China from 2005 – 2008. 40+ Ways to Use Google Earth and Maps in the classroom. Video Tour. Your country?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 10, 2017

The blended learning label has been widely used to describe virtually any kind of classroom learning in which technology is used, and Bernards said that a majority of Catholic schools use technology in one form or another. It’s most beneficial when there’s a wide spectrum of very diverse learners in the classroom.”. Paul School.

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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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MindShift

APRIL 8, 2020

When her middle school opened for a few minutes the next day, the seventh grade English teacher and creator of the Global Read-Aloud grabbed all the books she could from her classroom library, before the school closed for the foreseeable future. . I thought that this might be it for the rest of the school year.” .

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

But first, the kids in teacher Meghan Groves’ first-grade classroom were taking a moment to share their favorite part of the day. “My Known as the birthplace of country music, Bristol has seen rates of poverty and drug use rise significantly since the 2008 recession. BRISTOL, Va. — Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2016

Estonian schools are often economically integrated, so poor and rich students are frequently in the same classrooms. Related: Brainy black and Hispanic students might benefit the most from ‘honors’ classrooms. But by 2008, they abandoned the practice. “It It was a departure to what they’d done under the Soviet system.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2022

As summer vacation winds down, thousands of devices—including Chromebooks, iPads, and laptops—are in the care of school district IT departments. The true cost of the Mississippi Connects program didn’t end when students opened a pre-configured laptop, though. But one thing is for sure.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

Edmodo was one of the early stars of the most recent resurgence in ed-tech startup founding and funding (circa 2008 onward, that is). There’s an understanding – even if it’s a disgruntled one – among those in the classroom and those making procurement decisions of what the LMS is for, what it should do, and so on.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2011

Join us as we talk about features in the Blackboard Collaborate online classroom. No homework, no assignments, no cost—just an hour online, once a month to listen, share and discuss technology tools for your classroom, websites and more. link] CLASSROOM 2.0 LIVE ( Classroom 2.0

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2016

The last time schools were fully funded, in 2008, the state spent roughly $2.56 The challenge with persistently low funding is to make cuts while minimizing the effect on the classroom, said Cormack, of the Barksdale Reading Institute. We cannot teach 21st-century learners in the 20th-century classroom,” he said.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

“Every class, I’d realize I am the only person of color in this classroom. Every class, I’d realize I am the only person of color in this classroom. At University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, the six-year graduation rate for American Indian and Alaska Native students has risen from 27 percent in 2008 to 69 percent in 2018.

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eSchool News

JUNE 14, 2017

John Hattie’s meta-study, Visible Learning (2009), changed the way we think about what works in the classroom. And it gave us guidance about which classroom practices we should embrace, like Response to Intervention (RtI) or acceleration, because they provide the most benefit to students.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

But she wasn’t sure how she’d make it out of New Orleans until 2008, when she met a skinny white guy from Washington, D.C. By 2008, education reformers had opened charters in Texas and New York with similar “college for all” promises. Ben Marcovitz was unlike anyone Williams knew. Statistics are only true until someone bucks them.

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The Electric Educator

JULY 23, 2013

Google Chrome has been my browser of choice since it was launched in 2008. Chrome is an awesome browser for the classroom. Tip 2: If you use Chromebooks in your classroom with students, you can set which pages load when a student logs on to their Chromebook. Here are my five favorite "tricks" for getting more out of Chrome.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2017

ATLANTA — School had already let out for the day, but the teachers at Hollis Innovation Academy in northwest Atlanta were gathered around tables in the library, laptops open, strategizing. It has been used punitively, as a way to point out their shortcomings, threaten their jobs and take away their classroom autonomy.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Her husband, Sanford Johnson, co-founded Mississippi First in 2008, advocating for better education, including pre-K, for a sexual health curriculum that went beyond abstinence — and charter schools. Sometimes the reading was followed by a quiz on one of the omnipresent laptops, but not today. Her desk would be in the hall.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

He’s had to buy personal protective equipment for staff and laptops for around 28,000 teenagers. That sounds like a lot of money, but if you think about buying a laptop for nearly 30,000 teenagers … that, in and of itself, is your entire stimulus money,” he said. This story also appeared in USA Today.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2016

The only students here now are in photos, like the one of a VLACS graduation ceremony that hangs in a classroom turned conference room. Kent opened her laptop to show the dashboard that tracks her students. During the interview, Bramante sat beside her laptop, awaiting an upcoming “discussion-based assessment” with one of her students.

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

I recently revisited the central prediction of the influential 2008 book, Disrupting Class – that the growth in computer-based delivery of education will accelerate swiftly until, by 2019, half of all high school classes will be taught over the Internet – in two blog posts ( here and here ).

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Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

I recently revisited the central prediction of the influential 2008 book, Disrupting Class – that the growth in computer-based delivery of education will accelerate swiftly until, by 2019, half of all high school classes will be taught over the Internet – in two blog posts ( here and here ).

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

She leaned in toward her laptop and looked at a sentence that read, “Bake me a cake.” Related: New research finds “Magic 8” preschool classroom practices. In 2008, the state’s legislature provided $2.5 State funding has increased steadily since 2008. The word “bake” was in red. The rest of the words were in white.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2012

In 2005 and again in 2008, he was selected by Foreign Policy and Prospect magazines as one of the 100 most influential public intellectuals in the world. He has received honorary degrees from twenty-nine colleges and universities, including institutions in Bulgaria, Chile, Greece, Ireland, Israel, Italy, South Korea and Spain.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Known as “America’s Favorite Teacher,” Stephen is responsible for creating the first edible classroom in the world, which he has evolved into the National Health, Wellness and Learning Center. A replica of his classroom was installed in the US Botanic Gardens in Washington, DC. Roger Schank Chairman and CEO, Socratic Arts Roger Schank.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The Flipped Classroom". It was probably Sal Khan’s 2011 TED Talk “Let’s Use Video to Reinvent Education” and the flurry of media he received over the course of the following year or so that introduced the idea of the “flipped classroom” to most people. Ban Laptops" Op-Eds. WTF is Unizin ?! Collared Dove. And on and on and on.

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Hack Education

JULY 22, 2016

.” From the Republican National Convention: TurnItIn was pleased , I’m sure, to be invoked many times following Melania Trump ’s convention speech, which plagiarized passages from Michelle Obama ’s 2008 speech. Via The Washington Post : “ Donald Trump Jr. trashes U.S.

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