MindShift

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The bird was definitely going to die. That was 2009. Outdoor learning can happen across subjects, and it doesn’t require access to lush gardens or forests. He attributed those successes to the engagement that comes with getting beyond the classroom walls. “I Some started to cry. Some strategized a rescue.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Embedding new words into classroom conversations and assignments pegged to topics teens care about. The curriculum then provides opportunities for students to use the new words in classroom discussion, debate, and writing. Then, teachers highlight the target words and provide context-related definitions. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES.

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There is no box

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

As I’ve been an advocate for 1:1 in schools since 2009, I immediately drafted a response, one that I uncharacteristically then let sit for several months so I could stew on it a bit more. Real time classroom assessment with data capture is hard to do without 1:1. “What do your classrooms look like?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2019

In 2009 Rossana Rodríguez-Sánchez was a middle school theater teacher in Puerto Rico. Rodríguez-Sánchez kept her job, but her salary stayed the same as the number of students in her classroom ballooned. Chairs in front of a blackboard in one of the empty classrooms at the Goyco school in San Juan. It was insane.”.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: “It matters who’s enrolled at flagships, because they tend to go on to be leaders in their states, particularly in politics and in business,” said Andrew Nichols, director of higher education research and data analytics at The Education Trust, an advocacy group that focuses on college access.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Teacher Travis Olsen has an exercise bike in the back of his seventh-grade science classroom that kids are welcome to use whenever they feel the need. During a group science lab in Giebel and Jolma’s class, Anna Wang, 13, sat on one of the wobbly chairs the school purchased for classrooms this year. “It

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EdTechTeam

MARCH 29, 2017

There are a lot of definitions of creativity in the education world today. After doing a lot of research, it was my colleague, Sergio Villegas who gave me a simple and useful definition that I love: “Creativity means creating or making a change to something that improves that thing for someone else.” What is Creativity in Education?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Simms was speaking in the light-filled but otherwise mostly empty classroom-sized space in a co-working building in downtown D.C. Consumers are definitely ready for something different.”. It’s “definitely a lot more challenging,” said Zanca, at Wentworth. Nobody talks about that.”. But it has been, hands-down.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2019

The hope is that these experts will help teachers remain calm and focused in the classroom so they can be patient with their most challenging students. For example, a consultant’s assistance helped a pair of teachers who were at a loss on how to deal with a boy who arrived each day to his preschool classroom crying.

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Hack Education

MAY 6, 2020

Although we have made incredible strides in expanding access to education over the course of the past century, that access has always been unevenly distributed as are the conflicts and crises that undermine education systems and educational justice everywhere. Disease, war, natural disaster — there are many reasons why.

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The 21st Century Principal

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

of total US book sales in 2009 to 5% of the market in first quarter of 2010.” Now that they are firmly established in the consumer sector, electronic books are beginning to demonstrate capabilities that challenge the very definition of reading. Giving students one more level of access takes away one more additional excuse.

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NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

Deb : Definitely. We also have evidence here in Pennsylvania, that at least one district claims they meet the staffing guideline because they point to a full-time classroom teacher who just happens to hold a school library certification. Perspectives on school librarian employment in the United States, 2009-10 to 2018-19.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

The only way I know that this can be changed is when there’s access to higher education.”. The only way I know that this can be changed is when there’s access to higher education.”. It impedes access to institutions they might be qualified for, because it’s not being accepted.”. How is it going to be accessible?

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

This will invlovle combination of leveled training, intgegrated classroom activities, and documentsed self reflection. All training is recorded in employee''s Eduphoria Portfolio and principals have access to Eduphoria reports. Can be classroom focused, but can also learn skills for personal use to build up thier 21st Century Skills.

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There is no box

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

Over the last three days, my thinking around integrating tech into the classroom has been reignited and supercharged. Many of the techniques currently in use across classrooms everywhere were designed and built for the tools of the day. So lets flesh out the tool metaphor a bit and consider the simple paint brush. That is changing.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Jaisalmer, India — Once a year, history lecturer Vijay Kumar Ballani and his colleagues go door-to-door in this rural village, imploring parents to send their children to a cinderblock complex that lacks classroom space, bathrooms and desks. Inside a classroom at a government school where there aren’t enough desks.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

But first, a definition (or two) might be helpful. If you look for a definition of “platform” online, you’re likely to get something along the lines of Wikipedia’s – fairly straightforward, although quite technical: A computing platform is the environment in which a piece of software is executed.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2017

With this “Real-World Learning” program, ChiTech joins a growing number of schools devoting big chunks of the year to internships, despite the perennial classroom time crunch. Related: In one state, students are ditching classrooms for jobs. It’s an access issue that creates this belief issue,” she said. A staff shake-up ensued.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2020

Bell 1:30 PM Empowering Students in a Distance Learning Environment with John Spencer (60 minutes) 3:00 PM Personalizing the Online Classroom Through Creative Teaching and Learning (60 minutes) with Candy Mowen 4:00 PM Rethinking Students Evaluations as a Tool to Improve Online Instruction (30 minutes) with Steven J.

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EdTechSandyK

MARCH 11, 2011

I started my degree in June 2009, and I blogged about my frustration with rubric-only assessment at about the midpoint of my degree program. As I stated in my "Good Stuff" blog post: Overall, I am glad I completed this degree online and I definitely see where I have grown professionally as a result of completing it.

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ViewSonic Education

JUNE 20, 2019

Considering an education projector for your classrooms or lecture hall? Consider classroom size and number of students. Classroom projectors have been around much longer than large screen displays. Both can offer an effective classroom viewing experience. Education Projectors for Classrooms. Highly Durable.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2016

In 1978, just a few years before Helgeson’s birth, the American Indian Religious Freedom Act became law, finally affirming the right of country’s indigenous people to access sacred sites, worship in traditional ceremonies and use materials they consider sacred artifacts, like eagle bones, that are restricted to non-Indians.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2018

This intriguing research is a must listen for any school with access to technology. Now, Sean, you’re currently working with iPads and some online formative assessments for STEM classrooms. One is that over the years, I’ve passed probably 40 more students per year than I should have, if I was the average math classroom.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

He chucked an orange at Mason, who grabbed it and threw it back across the classroom. The adult in this high school classroom, teacher Bridget Shingleton, did not start shouting. The goal is to offer an alternative for kids who struggle in standard classrooms. Zak, who’d been in a funk, started laughing.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 20, 2024

UD aims for inclusive access to architectural spaces for all users. My purpose behind this post is to introduce you to UDL, explain what it is and talk about the different ways you can use it in your classroom to enhance your teaching and boost students learning. What is Universal Design for Learning ? To start with, Courey et al.

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Edthena

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

I know what it feels like to want to be the best teacher you can be and not necessarily have someone that you can access to say, like, “Hey, how do you teach inquiry style learning in a middle school classroom or high school classroom?” And video is not 100% representation of a classroom, I want to acknowledge that.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 18, 2021

The teacher was still considered to be the center of what happens in a classroom. It was very much at an authoritarian type of classroom management was really popular, especially since I was teaching in urban areas. But also, the norm wasn’t to amplify student voice, let alone, center it at that point. Oh, did we?

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Richard Riley, Secretary of Education under Clinton, quoted in Trilling & Fadel, 2009, p. For us in education, and although the schools are opening back their doors and students are back to their classrooms, a new hybrid modus operandi is in place where both synchronous and asynchronous modes of teaching are harmoniously working together.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2021

And many of the methods usually used to find and enroll these kids — teacher referrals, in-person searches, visits to classrooms — were unavailable to homeless education liaisons like Carr last year. Between 2009 and 2019, the most recent year for which data is available, the number of students experiencing homelessness in the U.S.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, There are, of course, vast inequalities in access to technology — in school and at home and otherwise — and in how these technologies get used. The Flipped Classroom". Um, they do.)

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

.” The photographic evidence clearly showed otherwise – the crowds on the mall were visibly smaller than those gathered for the inauguration of President Barack Obama in January 2009. The annual Gallup poll gauging the public’s confidence in public schools did reach its highest level this year since 2009.

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