N2Y

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Since 2008, Unique Learning System ® has been changing the lives of millions of students nationwide. With detailed lesson plans, a library of leveled readers, and research?based As essential learning experiences in the classroom, self?selected Library of Books. With standards?aligned All Components of a Reading Program.

Education 98

Education System Libraries Strategy 98

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Embedding new words into classroom conversations and assignments pegged to topics teens care about. Word Generation introduces new words by embedding them in brief texts about controversial issues of interest to many adolescents, such as steroid use among athletes, legalization of euthanasia, and censorship of libraries and popular music.

Comparison 179

Comparison Assessment Study Analysis 179

EdTech Magazine

MARCH 15, 2018

The larger the school or library system, the more likely the system will face a review, Cruzan said. When Dickerson was audited, she had to show files that were from 2008 and 2009, way before she started with the district. “Did you determine the correct eligibility? Did you correctly calculate your discount percentage? Buying Cycle.

E-rate 190

E-rate Broadband EdTech System 190

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2019

That inspired him to start Instructure in 2008, best known for its Canvas LMS. (He Math classrooms are continuously evolving to help today’s students succeed,” Overland said. Among her wishes is that the company continues to grow its content library, and add a graphing feature to support more types of math exercises.

LMS 112

LMS EdTech Software Pearson 112

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. As the YALSABlog reported in 2008, a Pew Research Internet Project report found that fully 97% of teens ages 12-17 play digital games. What does gaming look like in your library?

Classroom 33

Classroom Libraries Survey Laptops 33

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Yon used to hold silent reading time in her classroom; students could read whatever they wanted for 20 minutes. ” Teaching aide Hannah Chancey faces the same problem in second grade classrooms at Rehobeth Elementary School in a small low-income community in southeastern Alabama, a state with reading scores near the bottom nationally.

Elementary 145

Elementary Analysis Libraries Report 145

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Embedding new words into classroom conversations and assignments pegged to topics teens care about. Word Generation introduces new words by embedding them in brief texts about controversial issues of interest to many adolescents, such as steroid use among athletes, legalization of euthanasia, and censorship of libraries and popular music.

Comparison 120

Comparison Assessment Study Analysis 120

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

John Unsworth , dean of libraries and professor of English at the University of Virginia, who led the panel, put the total in perspective. The Global Medieval Sourcebook at Stanford University is bringing an expansive, OER mentality to the medieval canon, making reliable texts available for classroom use.

Libraries 123

Libraries OER Case Study Robotics 123

EdTechTeacher

JUNE 12, 2018

Fast forward to my time as a classroom teacher and I came to realize that reflection served an invaluable purpose. In their book Learning and Leading with Habits of Mind , Arthur Costa and Bena Kallick (2008) point out that: “ Teachers who promote reflective classrooms ensure that students are fully engaged in the process of making meaning.

iPad 72

iPad Video Adobe Libraries 72

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. 2008): Successful Collaboration. 2004; The Wallace Foundation, 2012 ).

Education 120

Education Professional Learning Study Case Study 120

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

BetterLesson launched in 2008 with a mission to provide a simple way for educators to connect and share high-quality lesson plans. I look forward to working alongside the talented BetterLesson team to bring the benefits of quality professional development into every classroom in the country.”.

Technology 54

Technology Education Professional Learning Exercises 54

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The Library of Congress, the National Archives and the Smithsonian offer parts of their collections to be organized and made accessible by employing the services citizen volunteers. The Library of Congress was an early adopter of archival crowdsourcing. Each backyard becomes both a research site and an outdoor classroom.

Libraries 50

Libraries Facebook Data Social Media 50

Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The Schools and Libraries Program of the Universal Service Fund, more commonly known as E-rate, is a federal program through which schools and libraries can apply for funds to purchase hardware, internet access, and telecommunications to connect their students to learning opportunities. What if I get audited? What is E-rate?

E-rate 52

E-rate Digital Citizenship Broadband Internet Safety 52

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2016

The child care resource library in this small town is housed in what residents call “the purple awning building.” Teachers of 3- and 4-year-olds at the preschool go to the resource and referral center “just about every two weeks” to check out new toys or games for their classrooms, Staten added. Photo: Sarah Butrymowicz.

Libraries 40

Libraries Resources Training Meeting 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Young adolescents go through profound physical, emotional and physiological changes; play inside and outside the classroom can provide one way for kids to develop healthy bonds with friends and become more self-confident. “I For example, the modeling clay and other crafts were used as part of a stop-motion animation project in his classroom.

Elementary 137

Elementary Policies STEM Exercises 137

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2023

Fifteen of the 20 most rural states cut their funding for public universities and colleges in the 10 years after the recession that began in 2008, according to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. Institutions in some of those states have, in turn, eliminated a huge number of majors , merged or closed.

Policies 128

Policies Libraries Comparison Accessibility 128

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Test scores did go up a lot in Mooresville after 2008, when it started handing out laptops. Hull says her finding of delayed gains confirms on-the-ground reports of some teachers’ initial resistance to laptops and the time it took for teachers to receive training on how to integrate laptops into the classroom.

Laptops 83

Laptops Survey Analysis Study 83

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 2, 2019

As often as not, those blogs live outside of the school library world. Since 2013, Jennifer Gonzales has been regularly blowing my mind with her thoughtful blend of effective classroom strategies and what’s new on the horizon that you can use in your classroom or library tomorrow. by Jennifer Gonzales.

eBook 64

eBook Libraries EdTech Blended Learning 64

Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2019

McChester in the classroom; Credit: Sharon Lurye At first glance, it is just a cute interaction between an engaged teacher and an energetic toddler. Louisiana is unique in basing its quality rating scores solely on classroom observations. But in Louisiana, that interaction holds a lot of meaning.

Tools 104

Tools Udemy System Training 104

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.” .

Handbook 66

Handbook Libraries Facebook Video 66

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

However, a resurgence in their use has recently been noted in distance education for program evaluation purposes… Stakeholders desire to prove that participants in distance-delivered courses receive the same quality of instruction off-campus as those involved in the “traditional” classroom setting.

OER 152

OER Outcomes Comparison Study 152

Edsurge

MARCH 19, 2019

He developed his personal theory of communication in the classroom, and it served him well when he was called to the Vatican to work specifically on the burgeoning field of digital communication. When I arrived in the Vatican around 2007-2008, everything was beginning to happen with digital communications. I was lucky.

Social Media 90

Social Media Secondary Learning Libraries 90

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

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. will use this profile to tailor the browsing experience to each individual (Strickland, 2008, para. 2008, March 8). Education 1.0 Education 3.0

Education 268

Education Learning Resources Tools 268

techlearning

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

8, 2018 – CDI Computer Dealers announced today it has partnered with littleBits to offer STEAM Coding Starter Kits for classrooms, makerspaces and libraries. A Code Kit , which introduces coding to the classroom through creating and playing games. Chicago IL – Feb. o 19 Bits and 45 accessories. o 16 Bits and 30 accessories.

Industry 40

Industry Common Core Chromebook Tablets 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2018

It reduced its developmental course offerings to only one required reading course that is paired with the college-level course, and two self-paced math pathways that use adaptive-learning technology along with guided instruction from a faculty member in the classroom. There were physical changes, too.

Course 74

Course Data System Adaptive Learning 74

Hack Education

APRIL 24, 2020

I don't work in a school or a library. I don't maintain the learning management system or the library management software. By 2019, about 50 percent of high school courses will be delivered online" — Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn (2008). I'm not a practitioner in the field. I don't teach. The world tried it, for months.

Khan Academy 126

Khan Academy Course Conference Technology 126

The 21st Century Principal

OCTOBER 14, 2011

In addition, I use it for quick notes during a classroom visit, or meeting notes. I''ve had a Twitter account since 2008. My administrative documents library follows me everywhere I go because of this app. link] Edmodo : Edmodo is obviously an excellent tool for the classroom. Check out Evernote for yourself.

Tools 81

Tools Edmodo Handbook Android 81

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. Her desire to create more personalized experiences for youth-led her to the founding of Meridian Learning in 2008. See you "online!"

Trends 36

Trends Handbook Kaplan Company 36

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

And they leave at higher rates largely because of poor working conditions—including a lack of input in key decisions affecting their classrooms—not because of dissatisfaction with teaching more broadly. She arrived as an elementary teacher in 2008, drawn by the school’s racial diversity and stellar record in academics and the arts.

Report 144

Report Meeting Groups Data 144

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.

Competency Based Learning 40

Competency Based Learning Flipped Classroom Learning Assessment 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

Only about 55 percent of students who started at a four-year school in 2008 had bachelor’s degree six years later. At the time, public budgets were reeling in the aftermath of the 2008 recession, and states were cutting funding for public universities. Trying to keep students in school. Related: Federal data shows 3.9

Data 109

Data Dropout Company Report 109

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.

iPad 67

iPad Twitter Libraries EdTech 67

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 4, 2020

Even after the 2008 recession struck a powerful warning blow, higher education leaders returned to operating in ways that left their institutions at financial risk, experts say. That does not include athletic facilities, dorms, dining halls, libraries or labs. Other decisions of the past 10 years are also having an effect now.

Industry 133

Industry Report Trends Survey 133

MindShift

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

He wrote about the subject in a 2008 article for The Atlantic titled “ Is Google Making Us Stupid.” A 2008 study commissioned by the British Library found that young people go through information online very quickly without evaluating it for accuracy.

Google 28

Google Learning Study Company 28

Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

As educators know, integrating meaningful digital learning into the classroom is a 365-day effort. It also brought influential education leaders together at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., In 2008, the high school graduation rate at Winterboro High School was 63 percent. By 2012, it had risen to 88 percent.

Digital Learning 28

Digital Learning E-rate Broadband Learning 28

Educator Innovator

JUNE 29, 2017

Many outstanding teachers guide student civic action in their classrooms, and some have been at it for a long time. After a quick-write and some sharing of responses, invite students to discuss how they can promote democracy in their own classroom, not just by voting on matters but by become active citizens themselves.

Advocacy 69

Advocacy Examples Survey Groups 69

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 11, 2017

1-4, 25-26) While children who visit the library to immerse in their favorite books may not realize it at the time, they’re building the skill of thoughtful reading—the foundation of critical thinking, academic success, and, eventually, a happy and productive adult life. (1, Achterman 2008. Guthrie 2008. What can be done?

Outcomes 213

Outcomes Libraries Accessibility Trends 213