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APRIL 9, 2021

In pursuit, the theme of ’21st-century learning’ often surfaces, a popular label that, while perhaps cliche, still seems to be necessary as we iterate learning models, fold in digital media resources, then add learning algorithms, privacy concerns, and data analytics to an already chaotic event (i.e.,

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Analyzing data from Burning Glass , Wharton professor Matthew Bidwel found a diminishing number of entry-level jobs requiring a degree. In 2008, it was global experience. Not only did postings for bachelor’s level jobs fall the most, but entry-level jobs also dropped farthest and fastest. With two-thirds of U.S.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Entrepreneurial education was quite the buzzword in 2008/09, as educators grappled with how to prepare young people for economic meltdowns. Try some of these resources to boost your entrepreneurial education modules, try also exploring the Maker Movement. Recognize, create and act on opportunities. Make imaginative use of technology.

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Edsurge

JULY 25, 2019

Use of free course materials among college students is up, with 22 percent downloading at least one such resource during the spring 2019 semester, according to research published Wednesday by the National Association of College Stores.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

According to the American Psychological Association, students from more affluent families are more likely to have access to resources such as devices, internet, dedicated work space and the support necessary to complete their work successfully—and homework can highlight those inequities.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

An effective way to tackle the challenge of teaching core academics to all students across ability levels is to implement a personalized approach supported by a variety of carefully chosen digital resources. At the core of our personalized learning program is our use of data to inform instruction.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 2, 2019

Marshall Ganz — an expert on political organizing, leadership, and social movements to build change — unionized farmworkers alongside Cesar Chavez and organized students and voters for Barack Obama’s 2008 presidential campaign. Help him map out a strategy that gets him what he needs with the resources he already has.

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Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2021

Half a billion resources offering tips, tricks, guidance and expertise to educators who are eager to meet their students’ needs amidst very demanding circumstances. One, researchers get better data. In April of 2021, a simple Google search for “Online Teaching Tips” yields more than half a billion results.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Superintendents, principals, and others in positions of authority in school systems are instrumental in providing the vision, time, and resources to support continual professional learning, a positive school climate, and success for all students (Leithwood et al., 2008; Webster-Wright, 2009 ; Accomplished California Teachers, 2012 ).

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Waldron joined Curriculum Associates in 2008, bringing leadership experience from both the for-profit and nonprofit education worlds. Founded in 1969, Curriculum Associates, LLC designs research-based print and online instructional materials, screens and assessments, and data management tools.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2021

The report, a supplement to its annual State of Preschool Yearbook , reviews state-by-state data on COVID-19 responses, from forced closures and remote learning to enrollment, funding and workforce ramifications. The data in the Yearbook was self-reported by state education officials and reviewed for consistency by NIEER.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Dear Colleague Letter: Resource Comparability , which emphases technology-related equity issues (October 2014). “ FY 2008 $267,500,000 (President Bush’s request: $0). National Educational Technology Trends Study: Local-Level Data Summary (SRI International, 2008). FY 2003 $700,500,000.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2019

When teams sign on, they can identify what skills that they’d like to improve on, ranging from customer service to data analysis, strategic planning to user experience design. The platform then surfaces courses, videos, articles and other resources to teach users. We help our clients answer that.”.

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The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Notes Hosts, Guests & Featured People: Justin Reich Resources: Iterate: The Secret to Innovation in Schools ASCD: “ The Power of Doing Less in Schools ” by Justin Reich Transcript Transcript was generated by AI. I bet 2008 was the first time I came down to Georgia to see all the cool stuff that you're up to.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2019

Disadvantaged families, however, often lack the resources to provide the supports and opportunities their children want and need. Longitudinal data show that students enrolled in City Connects schools performed better academically and had lower grade retention, chronic absenteeism and dropout rates. The program also benefits teachers.

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Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

This project has been a yearly project since 2008 and each year it changes a bit. Under classwork, I added a list of resources that we would need. The data poured into Google forms so that we can analyze the data and set goals at our next meeting. Before meeting 2, I made a Google Classroom and added all the students.

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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). Drive competency through project-based learning and collaboration using devices and digital resources. By Andrew Lang.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

Worse, preliminary data of a meaningful reduction in the emotional connection between new mothers and babies during the pandemic means there may be a long-lasting impact on our youngest generation, especially as it accounts for 25-50% of school readiness. There is little data on the number of “trauma-sensitive classrooms” in the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

“When the financial crisis hit in 2008, young people viewed that economic uncertainty as a cause for reducing fertility,” said Grawe. “The number of kids born from 2008 to 2011 fell precipitously. “Students are going to be a hot commodity, a scarce resource,” said Grawe.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 4, 2022

He also shares the importance of formative feedback and tracking actionable data. In 2008, there weren’t too many options for a digital platform to ask students to interact outside class. The other reason for using technology for these purposes is to capture the data. Click To Tweet. Listen to this article. Leveling Up.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

JUNE 13, 2019

According to NBC’s review of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, textbook prices have risen over 3 times the rate of inflation from January 1977 to June 2015, a whopping 1,041% increase. Decrease in State Funding: The government has been scaling back on the funding on college education since the great recession of 2008.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 10, 2017

It’s a pillar of the humanities’ growing engagement with Big Data. It’s also a handy resource for other kinds of research. Established in 2008 and based at the University of Michigan, it has grown to include 128 member institutions, according to its executive director, Mike Furlough. It now contains more than 15.7

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Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2019

He sees it as a signal that the education market is no longer an afterthought for Salesforce, the biggest brand in the CRM business that has the funding and resources to compete with almost any player focused on the education market, should it so choose.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2018

Rather, they are digging through social media and other more ambiguous forms of data to predict and apprehend students who could potentially become threats in the future, and the work may be spreading. But for fusion centers, finding the next school shooter before it happens doesn’t involve futuristic mediums.

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MindShift

MAY 16, 2018

New research, published Wednesday in Pediatrics, finds children ages 5 to 17 visited children’s hospitals for suicidal thoughts or attempts about twice as often in 2015 as in 2008. The findings line up with past data showing a steady increase in teen suicide over the past decade. “The No. Such visits represented 0.7

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Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2019

When “ Disrupting Class ” was published in 2008, we caused a stir by predicting that by the fall of 2019, 50 percent of all high school courses would be delivered online in some form or fashion. That suggests that more than half of the teachers polled use technology frequently in the classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 18, 2020

In the wake of a global historical crisis, we cannot afford to let such a massive resource sit idle. Second, what can private citizens and policymakers do to help universities spend more of their endowments now and still have the resources they need in future years? The most pressing questions then are twofold.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

But after the 2008 recession, local budget cuts forced class sizes to increase again, bumping the pupil-teacher ratio up to 16.1 in 2014, the most recent federal data available. Pupil-teacher ratios declined from 22.3 in 1970 to 17.9 in 1985 and dropped to a low of 15.3

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2018

The financial crisis of 2008 was tough for the country, but the real impact will hit colleges in the year 2026. When the economy tanked in 2008, predictably, young people decided it wasn't the best time to have kids. My question, when I saw this data for the first time, was, how much is it going to matter for me? It will matter.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2023

Three university economists studied the criminal justice records of 10,000 boys who were in fifth grade between 2005 and 2008. Less desirable local neighborhood schools were left with fewer resources and deteriorated even more. Seats were allocated through a lottery. Also unexpected was how schools had become even more segregated.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2021

For the most part, however, schools are not required to justify their decisions to send students home early, nor is any significant data collected on this practice, allowing the problem to remain largely hidden. Instead, schools must support and address these issues in the classroom. Greenberg said he still sees problems, however.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

To tackle this major problem, Digital Promise , a nonprofit founded in 2008 with authorization from Congress, has been steadfastly working on a framework for “ micro-credentials.” The idea was that data from the evaluations could help schools find the right resources that each teacher needed.

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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. Ann: They are online, and when you look at the Shownotes, I have a link with the resources that I’ll be talking about, and our entire technology curriculum map for K-12 is online.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

I am the child of immigrant parents whose survival hinged upon multiple jobs and an extended family sharing limited space and resources. Expansion In 2014, an analysis of the student outcome data produced by the ninth grade course was conducted by Stanford researchers Thomas Dee and Emily Penner. Ethnic studies resources from Newsela.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Indeed, while colleges and universities continue to struggle financially, the dark days of 2008 seem like a distant memory for most of them. Or what if they shared career services resources so that a group of small colleges could better compete against larger universities for the attention of companies looking to hire.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 1, 2018

A Starter Kit For Instructional Designers When EdSurge columnist Amy Ahearn graduated from college in 2008, she had never heard of instructional design—let alone anticipate that she would soon have a career in it. A few weeks after EdSurge probed the company about the silence, Amazon opened up the resource library to the public.

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Connecting 2 the World

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

My own officemate teaches at two different universities, resulting in managing her resources, physical and virtual, between two distinct university cultures (one school is a large public research university with a high level of diversity, the other is a world renowned technical university with many international students, but little diversity).

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