Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

In 2019, a full year before the pandemic, the American Psychological Association reported new research showing a dramatic increase in the rates of depression among young people aged 18 to 25, surging 63 percent from 2009 to 2017 (from 8.1 percent to 13.2 percent). Students need to be reminded that it is OK to not be OK.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Getting to the classroom has been a struggle for students like Laura, 15, who just finished her freshman year at East Palo Alto Academy (EPAA). Source: California Department of Education. Department of Education data. Unreliable transportation can also be an obstacle for getting to the classroom. MENLO PARK, Calif.

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Hack Education

MAY 6, 2020

I want to talk to you today about the history of educational crises and education technology. That means, for one thing, you end up with a Secretary of Education or with a prominent investor/philanthropist or governor or pundit claiming that schools haven't changed in hundreds of years. We have seen this repeatedly in education.

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Education Report Khan Academy Examples 140

Teacher Reboot Camp

APRIL 25, 2016

I helped begin Edchat in 2009 and created this video for it. This was a video I created about 3 years ago with a simple editor and not in the best quality but still over thousands of educators have viewed it. Thank you to Bob Greenberg of The Brainwaves Video Anthology for this hi-definition and short video interview.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 6, 2020

The bird was definitely going to die. That was 2009. She noted that New York City erected a pop-up hospital in Central Park in just a week this spring and said that with a shift in resources and mindset, similar innovations are possible in education. The students — about a dozen boys — broke line formation and huddled around.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2021

“A lot more folks started leaning hard on us,” says Khan, the founder and CEO of Khan Academy, a nonprofit that provides free educational resources. Who would have thought that a pandemic would have made education such a hot topic—would have made online education, and Khan Academy, almost like an essential service?”

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 21, 2015

When I first dipped my toe into the social media waters in March 2009 I really did not know what to expect. Little did I know that my tweeting would lead to a feature story on CBS Channel 2 NYC during November 2009 and in the process catch the eye of business maven Trish Ruben. In the field of education, schools are considered a brand.

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EdTechTeam

OCTOBER 2, 2018

More academic definitions: Virtual Reality (VR) – creates interactive computer-generated worlds, which substitute real-world sensory perceptions with digitally generated ones, producing the sensation of actually being in life-sized new environments. [2]. Google Earth Education Expert. Mixed Reality Continuum [1]. Micah Shippee, PhD.

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Laptops Tablets Exercises Google 81

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 15, 2016

Embedding new words into classroom conversations and assignments pegged to topics teens care about. This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The curriculum then provides opportunities for students to use the new words in classroom discussion, debate, and writing.

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The Web20Classroom

JULY 18, 2013

These are short posts with tools, tips and resources for you to try something new this summer or something you can take to the classroom in the Fall. Tom is a bit of an instigator and likes to push people''s thinking about various topics in education. We had our first real chat in July 2009. Then we looked at TED Talks.

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eSchool News

APRIL 20, 2017

Colorado District 49 , where I am superintendent of the iConnect Zone, started down the road to blended learning in 2009, and we are still learning. Devices should definitely be considered but also look at how students and teachers are going to engage with them, and make sure that your infrastructure is up to the task.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2019

The news came as a surprise to educational game developers and researchers, many of whom credit the Institute of Play for supporting and growing the game-based learning industry. When we heard the news, it was definitely sad,” said Alan Gershenfeld, president and co-founder of E-Line Media , an educational game developer and publisher.

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Game-Based Learning Pearson Training Report 140

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2018

Malachi Ballinger, 6, laughs at how far he has made his “pinball” travel during a science lesson in his kindergarten classroom in Redmond, Oregon. hours per week on science during the 2011-12 school year, the last for which data is available, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. It does now.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 22, 2016

For the past several decades, I have had my feet in both elementary education and teacher training and development. The problem is that the school systems working toward these changes are using a factory model of education prevalent in the 19th and 20th centuries to do so. What is EE ). . Engages the senses.

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Learning Elementary Training Outcomes 120

Kathy Schrock

JULY 6, 2020

IPEVO P2V CAMERA (2009) __ OVERVIEW Fast forward to mid-2020, and IPEVO has just released their 8th gen model, the newly updated IPEVO VZ-R HDMI/USB document camera. Many educators are submitting their uses of the IPEVO document cameras and sharing them with the rest of us. Megapixel Full auto-focus lens High definition resolutions?up

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The Thinking Stick

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

In 2009 I set up a camera to UStream our COETAIL session live from Bangkok as we had two virtual participants. In my opening keynote this year to educators I talk about that collaboration means in 2017 and beyond. I wasn’t able to find research newer than that but the trend is definitely heading upwards to 50%.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Embedding new words into classroom conversations and assignments pegged to topics teens care about. This article originally appeared on Usable Knowledge from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. The curriculum then provides opportunities for students to use the new words in classroom discussion, debate, and writing.

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Comparison Assessment Study Analysis 120

The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 12, 2017

He does a lot of work with NNSTOY, and he is actually a full time classroom teacher teaching creativity and innovation. It used to be 30-40% of my kids wanted to be a classroom teacher. We live right now in a world that the educational systems are very rigid. We have Joe Fatheree @josephfatheree with us! And that concerns me.

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Company Classroom System Training 195

Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2019

Come June 30, operations at the Amazon-owned online education program will cease entirely. Any time a program is changed or phased out, it can be disruptive to classroom activities, administrators tell EdSurge. They’re definitely not ideal replacements in terms of what we were looking for,” he says.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” Are any education technologies, for that matter? But first, a definition (or two) might be helpful.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2019

She attended Goyco as a child and she lived just a few blocks away when, in 2013, the Department of Education shut the school down. “I But the truth is, it’s been so carelessly abandoned, just like our education system.”. The truth is [the school has] been so carelessly abandoned, just like our education system.”.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Educators and vendors often report friction in their interactions. The moderator is Nicole Neal, CEO of Noodle Markets, the nation’s only national marketplace and purchasing platform exclusively focused on K-12 education. Lately, I’ve been looking for personalized learning or competency-based education resources.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Everyone has a physical education class, called “phy-ed” here, at least twice a week. 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. APPLETON, Wisc. Some even took action.

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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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Blended Learning Accessibility Robotics Assessment 79

Robert Talbert, Ph.D.

MARCH 16, 2023

In 2017 when I was on sabbatical at Steelcase , the Steelcase Education team had an all-hands meeting every Monday morning. The HBR report above is from 2018 and the Forbes report is from 2009, which is eons ago. And there are definitely tradeoffs with holding meetings with online participants. Are good hybrid meetings possible?

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Meeting Steelcase Report Groups 52

100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This post is part of a 6-part series highlighting how we, as IB teachers, can bring Approaches to Teaching to our classroom and challenge learners to engage in Approaches to Learning. This proportion has remained stable since 2009” (OECD, 2018). Introducing such testimonials would definitely add value and impact to their assignment.

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Learning Strategy Assessment Course 78

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In Massachusetts, an emerging partnership between private funders and the state department of education aims to help teachers across the Commonwealth learn, share and spread best practices when it comes to leveraging new instructional models and technologies. Last week, MAPLE released its first report: a.

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Personalized Learning Learning Moodle Secondary 72

The Principal of Change

JULY 28, 2016

In his last post, he talks about the phenomenon of “Pokemon Go” , and how educators seem to be clamouring to embed into their classrooms this fall. Pokémon Go will definitely engage our students, but so will any other fancy, new technology. Is there a problem with this since “learning” is nowhere in the definition?

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Technology EdTech Student Engagement Google 28

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.”. “What’s missing when people are talking to high school students about college is the reality of it — the financial aspect,” Simms said.

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MindShift

JULY 10, 2018

This story about science instruction was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. hours per week on science during the 2011-12 school year, the last for which data is available, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Elementary Education Survey Report 39

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2018

Flagship universities are the jewels in the crown of public higher education systems — they have sought-after faculty, preeminent research facilities, the most resources and often the highest graduation rates, for all races. Higher Education. Andrew Nichols, director of higher education research and data analytics, The Education Trust.

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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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Blended Learning Accessibility Robotics Assessment 58

EdTechTeam

MARCH 29, 2017

What is Creativity in Education? There are a lot of definitions of creativity in the education world today. What Does Creativity Look Like in the Classroom? One of the biggest changes to education in the past fifteen years is the access to information. What Does Creativity Look Like for Educators?

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Mobility Google Libraries Groups 40

100mentors

OCTOBER 15, 2019

This post is part of a 6-part series highlighting how we, as IB teachers, can bring Approaches to Teaching to our classroom and challenge students to engage in Approaches to Learning. This proportion has remained stable since 2009” (OECD, 2018). Introducing such testimonials would definitely add value and impact to their assignment.

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Learning Strategy Assessment Course 60

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

JUNE 10, 2011

photo © 2009 Wesley Fryer | more info (via: Wylio ) From iPad to blog post -- I * love * this idea of sharing conference notes with the world via the iPad! What a great model Wesley Fryer offers us educators for sharing ideas! There are some great ideas in Wesley''s notes: Managing iOS Devices in the Classroom My favorite take-way?

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EdTechSandyK

MAY 14, 2011

Today, I am writing to say he is wrong about the extent of educator layoffs in Texas and that he is also wrong about the staffing ratio of teachers to administrators in the school districts in our state. And all 12,211 of those positions represent people involved in the education of children in our Texas public schools.

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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. Black children and boys are more likely than their peers to be suspended, a fact experts attribute in part to implicit racial bias among educators. I’m definitely more calm.

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