eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2024

According to CDC data from 2009-2019, 1 out of 5 adolescents aged 12 to 17 reported having experienced at least some kind of major depressive episode. If all you do is work to fix problems, to alleviate suffering, then by definition you are working to get people to zero, to neutral.”

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Credit: Brandon Sullivan for The Hechinger Report. While the percentage of white students has steadily decreased nationwide in recent decades — from 54 percent in 2009 to 47 percent in 2018 — nearly 80 percent of public school teachers are white, according to the most recent federal survey. They were paid for their work.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 25, 2019

According to statistics published by Gartner analyst Thomas Bittman, only 4% of the school and education system was interested in cloud computing in 2009. Although many professors still favor hard copies, online libraries have also made their way into the course plan in some places across the globe. Virtual Classrooms and Labs.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2021

An analysis of more than 10,000 students at the University of California, Irvine, found that online courses helped students finish their bachelor’s degrees faster than in person classes, but their grades were lower. An online course would be convenient; he could click through the lessons at his leisure. It felt like a close call.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

Researchers at the Modern Language Association recently found that colleges lost 651 foreign language programs from 2013 to 2016 – dramatically more than the one foreign language programs that higher education lost between 2009 and 2013. percent of students enrolled in a foreign language course. Most students in the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Credit: James Bernal for The Hechinger Report But before dropping out a third time, Johnson connected with Jovenes Inc., Nationally, reports indicate that 20 to 40 percent of youth aging out of foster care lack stable housing. Her grades fell to Ds, and she thought, “College just may not be for me.”

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Students’ race and ethnicity affect their chances of earning a college degree, according to several new reports on higher education released in January and February 2023. The pie charts below were produced in January by the National Student Clearinghouse, a nonprofit organization that provides data reporting services to colleges.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Credit: Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report. Others offer introductory courses in specific careers, like engineering or robotics. Others offer introductory courses in specific careers, like engineering or robotics. Credit: Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Kelly Field for The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

Over the course of about 10 chapters, players read about different tools they can use to repel an animated robot attack on a facility they’ve built. Even with competition on the rise from online course providers that have moved beyond education and into corporate learning, Scivally sees plenty of growth opportunities in the industry, he says.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Credit: Meenakshi Van Zee for The Hechinger Report. In 2020, there were only about 37,000 college graduates who had majored in English, down a third from 55,000 in 2009. Their earnings, of course, are much higher. The drop in college graduates who majored in humanities ranges between 16 percent and 29 percent since 2012.

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MIND Research Institute

JUNE 23, 2021

A 2009 Vanderbilt University review in the Journal of Educational Psychology looked at over 50 years of longitudinal research on spatial ability , and concluded that “spatial ability plays a critical role in developing expertise in STEM.” Dr. Jacob Segil is one of the architects of that course. & Forbes, M. Veurink, N., &

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2020

But now it wants to compete with them in their core business of course materials. He declined to disclose the value of the deal, but said the price reported by The Globe and Mail—under $30 million—is in the ballpark. The Toronto-based company once relied on textbook publishers to distribute its technology. billion in 2018.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 23, 2017

As such, Barrett and Zang (2009) identify three key design principles: Naturalness : Hardwired into our brains, humans have the basic need for light, air, and safety. Their research suggested direct connections between the learning space and sensory stimuli among students. Cited Sources Barrett, P., & & Zhang, Y. Barrett, P.,

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Betting on Digital Founded in 2009, Top Hat claims that 2.7 million students access its digital course materials, including those at 750 of the top 1,000 higher education institutions in North America. We want to provide everything a professor needs for a course and for their students,” Silagadze says. “We

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 12, 2021

They scrutinized a large federal dataset of more than 20,000 students across the nation who started high school in 2009 and were surveyed through to their third year of college in 2016. The post PROOF POINTS: Rural American students shift away from math and science during high school, study finds appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2023

Researchers tracked students who won kindergarten seats in 2009 and 2010, and monitored their test scores through sixth grade, comparing them with students who also wanted to attend these schools but lost the lottery. One of them, the Arnold Foundation, is among the many funders of The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2018

The study’s authors followed students who in 2008-2009 received the Wisconsin Scholars Grant, which is reserved for Pell grant -eligible students from Wisconsin who graduated from a state high school (or received an equivalency diploma) and attended a state college or university, among other criteria. Department of Labor report.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Lebanon Valley College recruited transfer students this year by promising that their general education courses would count toward a degree — something that doesn’t usually happen. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. The Hechinger Report, which produced this story, is also housed at Teachers College.).

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ExcelinEd

APRIL 17, 2019

This new report analyzes how well the career and technical education (CTE) courses students take align with national and local labor market demand. Students who concentrate in CTE complete two or more courses in a CTE program, depending on the state’s definition.) While half of all U.S.

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Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2021

registered apprenticeship programs grew 73 percent between 2009 and 2019. In April, the Government Accountability Office published a report that recommends that employers develop apprenticeship programs to help workers weather economic disruptions. Still, companies report that they can’t fill open IT positions.

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Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2020

Early reports indicate that many blue-chip companies have begun to freeze or rescind hiring offers to graduating students. MOOC catalog site Class Central has reported a 900 percent spike in traffic , and course enrollment has surged at Coursera. In addition, internships are being canceled.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

Same for Matific, which gives students math practice tailored to their skill level, and Edgenuity, which develops online courses. A Hechinger Report review found dozens of companies promoting their products’ effectiveness on their websites, in email pitches and in vendor brochures with little or shoddy evidence to support their claims.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

But his academic science background is unclear: He declined a request from The Hechinger Report to answer questions about his science training and how he discusses pandemic-related public health measures in class. In Oklahoma, to fill vacancies, emergency teaching certifications have skyrocketed since 2009.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Johnson isn’t thrilled to be logging into his courses from home, but he is excited for one of the university’s newest student groups — the JCSU Esports Club. They are offering courses in marketing, communications and tournament management, all within the esports industry. Global esports generated $950.6 billion this year.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Danilo Moreta, a graduate student raised in Colombia, leads a Spanish language section of a plant science course, Applications in Molecular Diagnostics. Photo: Jon Reis for The Hechinger Report. Wesleyan professor Stephen Angle leads a Mandarin language section of a course he teaches on Chinese philosophy. ITHACA, N.Y.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

Credit: Carly Graf for The Hechinger Report But, two years in, enrollment had dropped to 87 kids, a 65 percent decrease. Credit: Carly Graf for The Hechinger Report “Do we continue to fund something that is showing declining enrollment?” said Rachel Aaker, the principal of SpaRRK Academy, who spearheaded its creation. “I

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Founded in 2009, Schoolzilla began as an internal project of Aspire Public Schools, a charter management network in Oakland, to help educators draw actionable insights from the gargantuan bytes of data available from different technology providers. The system will be available to existing customers over the course of this school year.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2020

From 2004 to 2009, transfer students on average lost 43 percent of their credits—basically a semester’s worth. Because schools stitch their majors and requirements together in proprietary, sometimes idiosyncratic ways, Econ 101 at one institution may in fact be quite different from the same course taught at another institution.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Credit: Noah Willman for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Noah Willman for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Noah Willman for The Hechinger Report. High school senior Grant Austin Robert Simms applied to NewU because he wants to earn a degree in three years instead of the customary four. That unbinds them in lots of ways,” said Zemsky.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

In January 2021, 40 percent of adults reported experiencing symptoms of depression and anxiety—three times more than the rate in the first half of 2019. Among teens, 46 percent of parents reported a new or worsening mental health condition in their child since the beginning of the pandemic. A Three-Headed Crisis 1. That’s not wrong.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 11, 2019

The New York Post reported in 2018 that as many as 5 million schoolage children have no Internet access. Of course you do. No, it won’t, despite the 2009 robot who taught a Tokyo class and Elias, the Finnish primary school robot. But what kids possess is bravado, not knowledge. Knowledge must be taught. Are you a geek?

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Of course, the Mexican school system is very different than the American one. In one experiment, 80 schools were randomly selected to give parents a five-session workshop in supporting their children’s education during the 2009-10 school year. Discipline didn’t improve at school. Worse, trust eroded between parents and teachers.

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Linways Technologies

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Nation is in the initial stages of “higher education-massification” according to recent reports. Going by the current growth rates, this target is likely to be met in the next few years,” said the report, describing India as in the initial stages of ‘higher education massification’. GER has increased during the last 5 years, from 24.3

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

Students have access to hundreds of courses while they are in Illinois’ juvenile justice facilities, but they tend to focus on math, language arts, social studies and science. Photo: TARA GARCIA MATHEWSON/The Hechinger Report. CHICAGO — By Marquell Brown’s count, he has been locked up “roughly 42 times” since 2009.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Tara Garcia Mathewson/The Hechinger Report. Specifically, the analysis found that more than 43 percent of white students admitted to Harvard between 2009 and 2014 fell into four preferential categories: athletes, legacies (the children of alumni), the children of big donors or faculty and staff children.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Mike Silagadze, who in 2009 co-founded Top Hat , a provider of digital courseware and textbooks for higher education, will be stepping away from the role on March 15 after serving as CEO for over a decade. A 2015 report from Tyton Partners counted more than 120 courseware offerings from over 100 companies in the market, adding up to $1.6

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Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2017

Founded in 2009, Viridis aims to connect the different points in the employment triangle between students, schools and employers. It shares this information with local community colleges, which can then tailor their course offerings to job opportunities, and share these pathways to employment on their websites. million A round in 2016.)

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