Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

For each of the three primary (equity-focused) federal educational technology programs authorized by Congress since the passage of the 1994 revision to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), below I provide details on the programs’: legislative authorization (i.e., FY 2009 $269,900,000 (President Bush’s request: $0).

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MindShift

JULY 10, 2018

Science could be considered the perfect elementary school subject. Most elementary school teachers have little scientific background and many say they feel unprepared to teach the subject well, according to a national survey of science and mathematics education conducted by a North Carolina research firm in 2012.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

Back in 2016, Ben Herold of Education Week reported that grade-school students who took the computerized version of a different test, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), in 2014-15 scored lower than students taking the paper-and-pencil version. Research has shown mixed results.

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Study Analysis Report Assessment 91

Waterford

JULY 6, 2020

Developmental Psychology, 2009, 45(3), pp. Journal of Education and Practice, November 2016, 7, pp. Parent Involvement and Children’s Academic and Social Development in Elementary School. Retrieved from michigan.gov: [link]. and Tyson, D. Sheldon, S. and Jung, S. Johns Hopkins University, 2015, School of Education.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

The state began collecting and publishing chronic absenteeism data from schools during the 2016-17 school year. The Ravenswood City School District, which has about 1,600 students in its elementary and middle schools (excluding charters) in East Palo Alto and Menlo Park, saw chronic absenteeism spike from just 471 out of 2,549 (18.5

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Meeting Data Elementary Policies 165

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The latest release, which followed students who started at the state-run pre-K program in the 2009-10 or 2010-11 school year through the end of sixth grade, found that grads of the program had lower academic scores, more behavioral problems and more special education referrals than their peers who did not attend.

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

Mathematics Growth in Early Elementary School: The Roles of Beginning Knowledge, Student Engagement, and Instruction. The Elementary School Journal, 108(2), 115–130. Implementing a Schoolwide Literacy Framework: Improving Achievement in Urban Elementary Schools. Elementary School Journal, 111(4), 535–560. Bodovski, K., &

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Learning E-rate Elementary Outcomes 52

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Soft instrumental music played in the background as families walked into the gym at Laurene Edmondson Elementary School around 5:30 in the evening. Second grade teachers Amy Hart (center) and Alina Turner (right), with her dog, Mello, meet with Karen Shutt (left), instructional coach for a planning meeting at Edmondson Elementary.

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Elementary Meeting Report Survey 145

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

Her original research went into the design of Renton Preparatory in Seattle, which was a 2016 Top Three STEM School in the nation. See: Creating Elementary Portfolios and One Note in the Classroom. Under her leadership, her school was the first to pilot HoloLens Mixed Reality from elementary through high schoo l. Vicki: Cool.

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EdTech Learning STEM Microsoft 190

Edsurge

MARCH 30, 2018

Horton, who teaches math and writing to fourth- and fifth-graders at Fremont Elementary School in Springfield, Missouri, says this is the first program that she and a coworker have found that meets their needs for math and writing instruction. She emailed the company to learn that it was not. “It It had raised about $4.8

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Tools Company Instructional Materials Tablets 78

esri

MAY 23, 2016

GeoInquiries : Sets of 15 lessons , each only 15 mins long, await educators in US history, human geography, earth science, environmental science, or elementary school. The 2016 institute will add another 100 to those sharing vision and skills ( see Map#5 ), with presentations to local departments and peers across the land.

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Industry Data Elementary Technology Support 74

Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2021

Since 2016, a California company has set out to make Montessori mainstream through building and acquiring a network of schools and technologies, and offering professional development programs to prepare future Montessori teachers and leaders. He climbed up the ladder and became its CEO in 2009. That experience would come in handy.

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Education Company Training Industry 156

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

“We Make It Controversial”: Elementary Preservice Teachers’ Beliefs about Race. Complicated Conversations: Exploring Race and Ideology in an Elementary Classroom. Teacher Education Quarterly, 42(1), 3–26. link] Jane Bolgatz. More Than Rosa Parks: Critical Multicultural Social Studies in a Fourth-Grade Class. link] Hollingworth, L.

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Strategy Examples Elementary Classroom 98

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

A student leaps during a game at Horizons Elementary School. Florida and Rhode Island now mandate 20 minutes of recess time a day for elementary school students. Carrie Michiels, the physical education teacher at Horizons Elementary School, introduced “Fit in 15” breaks for classroom teachers to give kids the opportunity to move.

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Exercises Elementary Report Study 104

Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

In 2016, our Anna Reynolds Elementary School was the recipient of the National Blue Ribbon Award for high performance , and every school in the district routinely outperforms the competing magnet school on standardized assessments. He began his teaching career at Newington High School in 1985, before being appointed principal in 2004.

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STEM Personalized Learning BYOD iPad 105

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. 24) Jackson, C.

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Policies Groups Elementary Study 236

The Thinking Stick

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

A few weeks ago a Bill was introduced here in the State of Washington that would make teaching cursive writing mandatory in elementary schools. Not keyboarding… no in 2016 that should still be optional. But cursive writing…that should be mandatory in 2016. I have been talking about this since before 2009.

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iPad Smartphone Course Elementary 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Formed in December 2016 by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (MESE) and the. Kenneth Klau, Director of Digital Learning, Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. You can personalize learning just fine without technology. Sometimes, it is just a distraction.

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Personalized Learning Learning Moodle Secondary 72

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

An annual study of Broadway and the 16 top nonprofit theaters in New York City, put out by the Asian American Performers Action Coalition, shows that from 2006 to 2016, Asian actors were hired for 3.7 Elementary schools like P.S. 124 are the “new frontier, because upper elementary is a great time to introduce kids to theater.”

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Dropout Elementary Report Common Core 75

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2019

It’s help teachers need: In 2016 , about 50,000 preschoolers were suspended at least once, and at least 17,000 were expelled, according to the Center for American Progress, a Washington-based liberal research and advocacy institute, which arrived at the estimate based on data from the 2016 National Survey of Children’s Health.

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Training Report Survey Strategy 111

Kathy Schrock

JULY 1, 2016

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in July 2016 and is re-posted here with permission. __ Back in December of 2013, I posted a blog entry titled Sketchnoting: A Primer. Hall and Russac work with teachers and have students visual note-taking in the elementary grades.

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iPad Conference Strategy Meeting 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2017

The school, where more than 90 percent of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, and 14 percent are counted as homeless, was founded in 2009 to teach skills valued by the booming technology sector. The success of those four students gave Garrett and her team the confidence to place the entire senior class into internships in 2016.

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Report Study Software Meeting 64

EdTechTeam

MARCH 29, 2017

Students have more computing power in their cars and even their phones than the Apollo 11 systems (Computer Weekly, 2009). You can also ask them to design a website with the goal of teaching someone else about the concept - the newly redesigned Google Sites makes this easy even for elementary students. Encourage discussion in class.

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Mobility Google Libraries Groups 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Even before starting high school in 2009, Nelson knew he wanted to go to college. Poor education for special education students typically starts in elementary school, most often with a student not being given the services to which they are entitled or not being properly diagnosed. He’s thinking about getting his bachelor’s next.

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Education Elementary Meeting Study 92

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

So unrelentingly are the cards stacked against them that only 694 high school graduates from all of Puerto Rico went to college on the mainland or abroad in 2016 , the last year for which the figure is available from the U.S. million, only 694 high school graduates from all of Puerto Rico went to college on the mainland or abroad in 2016.

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Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2018

Freddrick Murray, who has been serving as Jackson Public Schools’ interim superintendent since November 2016, said he issued the call for retired teachers because the school district has had difficulty attracting adequate numbers of certified instructors. Related: How one Mississippi elementary school improved to an A rating.

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Education Report Groups Classroom 69

MIND Research Institute

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

I wanted to think more about this, so I called him up to talk about adapting his research findings in a usable way for elementary and middle school educators. Though Ramirez’s published research involved high school and college students, it has implications for younger students as well. Gunderson, E. Ramirez, G., & & Levine, S.

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Exercises Study Training Report 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2016

It recently reversed that decision, but results for 2016 are not yet available.). Statistics from the Department of Public Safety in North Carolina, where Scott lives, show that the number of school resource officers carrying Tasers in the state grew to 392 in 2009 from 184 in 2007. The number of Tasers in schools grew more quickly.

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Report Resources Analysis Trends 40

MindShift

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

‘I’m Always On My Computer’ Michele Nelson, an art teacher at Estes Hills Elementary School in Chapel Hill, N.C., ” Copyright 2016 NPR. When we know that we can access this information whenever we want, we are not motivated to remember it. seems to share Carr’s concerns. To see more, visit [link].

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Google Learning Study Company 28

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

Education Department civil rights data, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater professor Scott Peters found that on a state level “equity got worse” in gifted education from 2016 to 2018, with underrepresentation of Hispanic children in a majority of states and of Black students in three-quarters of states, he wrote in an email.

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Elementary Policies Data Report 118

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

But since 2009, according to David Smith, the district’s chief of communications and government relations, the district has had to cut more than $50 million from its already tight budget because of state cutbacks, threatening progress in a district that had seen some significant and surprising gains for its students.

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Common Core Report Groups Meeting 40

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2023

Code Next was launched by Google in 2016 in response to the stubbornly low numbers of people of color working in tech — only 3 percent of Google’s tech employees were Black or Latino back in 2014. It's like kids are already getting knocked out for the count in elementary school.” And that in turn affects people’s career choices.

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Industry STEM Education Survey 125

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2016

Between the fall of 2013 and late March 2016, Terry High School reported 53 arrests by school police officers, most for disorderly conduct. Four states — Mississippi, Indiana, Florida and Pennsylvania — passed such legislation in 2013, in the months after the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut. . 06 percent.

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Report Training Handbook Study 40

MindShift

MARCH 16, 2021

Education Department civil rights data, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater professor Scott Peters found that on a state level “equity got worse” in gifted education from 2016 to 2018, with underrepresentation of Hispanic children in a majority of states and of Black students in three-quarters of states, he wrote in an email. Data source: U.S.

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Elementary Data Policies Report 48

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

The Kids Discover online platform lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners at three different lexiles. He is a 2016 Global Teacher Prize Top Ten Winner. In 2016, he was recognized as a Top 10 Finalist for the Global Teacher Prize. Introducing Joe Fatheree.

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Classroom System Company Training 174

The Electric Educator

JULY 2, 2016

The Chromebook launched in 2009, and it was horrible! Specific lessons are given for elementary, middle, and high school age students. The Chromebook Classroom will be available in both Print and Kindle formats on Amazon starting in August of 2016. I was an early user of the first Chromebook, the CR-48.

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Chromebook Classroom Google iPad 68

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2018

They are roughly half of the students enrolled at Longview’s specialized elementary school, which has higher academic standards. But in Longview, most Hispanic students need bilingual or English as a second language instruction — hundreds more students enrolled in those programs between 2009 and 201 7 , state data shows.

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Policies Data Elementary Academic Standards 55