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. Most students in the U.S. begin language study in middle or high school.

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Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

While it can be hard to keep up with every trend in educational technology, the mindset you have when it comes to classroom tech matters just as much as which ones you use. Lessons that involve digital citizenship can help a student use technology responsibly well beyond their elementary school years. The Education Arcade, 2009, pp.

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Technology Classroom Digital Citizenship Education 260

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. Subscribe today!

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Study Outcomes Elementary System 108

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2020

Some of the recent hiring merely recouped all the school counselors laid off between 2009 and 2014 in the aftermath of the great recession. There is a long-term trend of more counselors at schools, she confirms. Nevada bucked the national trend. Graphic by Peter D’Amato/The Hechinger Report.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

Yet this trend persists throughout the education sector. Levels of empathy in youth fell by nearly half between 1979 and 2009. Empathy, as a theme, is trending. Source: Google Trends: “Empathy” search as of May 26, 2021. And we know that “there is no child health without adult caregiver health.”

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Education Trends Policies Report 184

Doug Levin

FEBRUARY 21, 2016

K-12 education system by open educational resources (OER) since 2009, although my first exposure to the ideas and leaders of the movement stretch back to the launch of the MIT OpenCourseWare initiative. I’ve been engaged in thinking deeply about the promise and opportunity afforded the U.S.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 24, 2015

I’ve covered the ASCD conference as a member of the press (read: education blogger , it’s not really that fancy) since 2009, and I always view the major conference themes as an indicator of the direction that American schools are currently moving. What big trends did you notice? ” 3) Nimble grit.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

Children who attended Tennessee’s state-funded voluntary pre-K program during the 2009-10 and 2010-11 school years were doing worse than their peers by the end of sixth grade in academic achievement, discipline issues and special education referrals. The trend emerged by the end of third grade and was even more pronounced three years later.

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Outcomes Study Report Guidelines 132

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

DALLAS — In Levar Dobbins’ eighth grade classroom, a dozen students were learning about workforce trends. And Virginia has kids begin work on an “academic and career plan portfolio,” which includes information about their interests, values and skills, as early as elementary school. This story also appeared in Mind/Shift.

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 26, 2019

Kress argues that new media will continue to change the way we communicate and that this will have enormous economic, social, cultural and political implications (Kress, 2009). Presently, there is still an emphasis on the teaching of cursive writing (longhand) in primary (elementary) education, and rightly so. Deselle, S. Mueller, P.

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Laptops Smartphone Trends Elementary 28

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 105

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2018

In 2009, just over 50 percent of children entering Immokalee’s six elementary schools were considered “kindergarten ready,” as determined by Florida’s kindergarten screening exam, the Florida Assessment for Instruction in Reading. I feel like it really did give me a head start.”.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 14, 2019

When I visited Maya Lin, an elementary school in Alameda, California where art is at the center of learning, third graders were in the middle of a multi-week project on climate change. Before it was called Maya Lin, this school was known as Washington Elementary. Maya Lin’s Journey to Arts Integration Was About Equity.

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Learning Elementary Study Mobility 53

Hack Education

MAY 6, 2020

"You never want a serious crisis to go to waste," as Rahm Emanuel, then President Obama's chief of staff, said in 2009 as the world teetered on the brink of recession. In elementary schools, between 7 to 13% of instructional time was spent watching television. The Hagerstown CCTV project began in 1956 with a $1.5

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Education Report Khan Academy Examples 140

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2023

Credit: Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report Supporters of the teacher-powered model see it as an important antidote to these trends, as well as to the micromanaging by school districts and administrators that has contributed to more young people shunning the profession. The Boston Teachers Union Pilot School was founded in 2009.

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Report Elementary Meeting Classroom 132

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2016

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 department stopped conducting regular surveys after 2009.). It’s a natural instinct to want to protect children.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2017

Placing children with and without disabilities in the same classroom, instead of segregating them, was a growing national trend, spurred on by lawsuits by special education advocates. A 2009 study concluded that no one explicitly shows teachers how to teach to “different needs.” No one taught her these strategies.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 14, 2020

The very first time I heard the idea of integrating the Arts into STEM education was while watching a 2009 keynote made by Daniel Pink at the NECC Conference in Washington DC… yes prior to ISTE Conferences! November 8, 2009 (21centuryedtech Article by Michael Gorman). A look at the works of Leonardo da Vinci will attest to this!

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

As the librarian and main technology contact at my elementary school, I often find myself using phrases like “you kind of have to play with the technology to get a feel for what it does” or “I figured that out by playing around with it.” New York: Penguin, 2009. Our #KyEdChat Twitter Talk. Allen, James – Image Credit.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

The disparity serves as an extreme example of similar trends across the United States, where the children of higher-income families go to better colleges than those from lower-income ones. A third of high school students quit before they finish , more than double the current proportion in the rest of the United States , the U.S.

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Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2016

The arrests at Terry High School, in a suburban district on the outskirts of Jackson, Mississippi, are part of a growing trend across the U.S. 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. .

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Bucking that trend is the United States. The United States spent $11,319 per elementary school student in 2014, compared with the OECD average of $8,733, and $12,995 educating each high school student, compared with an average of $10,106 per student across the OECD. Spending rose a smidgen during. Last week’s U.S.

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Education Elementary Data Report 105

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2023

Starting in the “pits” The outlook for charter schools didn’t seem nearly this rosy back in 2009, when Stanford’s Center for Research on Education Outcomes (CREDO) released its first national charter school study. Though trends were heading in a positive direction, it was unclear whether the progress would continue. “In

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Study Comparison Outcomes Report 93

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. I was an early user of the first Chromebook, the CR-48. Google rapidly responded to user feedback and continued to improve the device.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

I’m also limited by my experience as a secondary teacher; these conversations have less controversy in lower elementary, though discussions about appropriateness do surface more commonly in the upper elementary/middle school transition. By the end of one lower elementary year, I had fallen behind in reading speed and stamina.

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Libraries Handbook Policies Study 93

ViewSonic Education

JUNE 20, 2019

The use of TV-like displays for education is a recent trend. In elementary schools, students in multiple classrooms can simultaneously view virtual field trips, author talks or other content. Interactive projectors were introduced in 2009. First, we’ll look at why projection is an ideal education display solution.

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Education Video Laptops Classroom 150

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2024

In perhaps the only attempt to summarize the detracking literature, a 2009 summary of 15 studies from 1972 to 2006 concluded that detracking improved academic outcomes for lower-ability students, but had no effect on average and high-ability students. Some districts buck the trend appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Trends Outcomes Report Study 124

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Learning2gether is a participant-driven professional development series that has produced over 420 podcasts since its inception in 2009. this CNN The Daily Show where Trevor Noah interviews Greta Thunberg: [link] and this screen shot from the interview, which is trending on Facebook: [link] Reference Stevens, V. Who are we? In Son, J.-B.

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Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

In tiny Foster, Rhode Island, teachers at Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School use high-tech methods to teach a largely rural, off-the-grid population. Down Route 6, not far from the Shady Acres Restaurant and Dairy, is Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. PROVIDENCE, R.I. The George W.

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Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 99

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2018

One alarming trend is that the overwhelming majority of 21st-century shooters were adolescents, suggesting that it is now easier for them to access guns, and that they more frequently suffer from mental health issues or limited conflict resolution skills.” Related: The future includes good (human) teachers.

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Comparison Report Training Study 111

Hack Education

MAY 18, 2018

” “Examining Trends in Graduate Student Debt by Race and Ethnicity” by Seton Hall University professor Robert Kelchen. ” Via Edsurge : “Report: Class of 2018 Has Better Job Prospects than Classes of 2009–2017, but Still Faces Challenges.” The “New” For-Profit Higher Ed.

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Education Company MOOC Report 49

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2018

Together, they took jobs in Colorado, Haiti, and, eventually, Flagstaff, Arizona, where, in 2009, Askew enrolled in a master’s program in history at Northern Arizona University, and Jennie got a job teaching science at a local middle school. “Maybe teaching.”. Askew become a teacher, and his wife, Jennie, became one, too.

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E-rate Facebook Industry Groups 89

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2016

And in New Orleans, the majority of the public schools are under the jurisdiction of the state, but charter companies make most of the educational decisions, a trend that was further accelerated after Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Washington Elementary in the center of the city. But she said few resources were put in the schools.

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Elementary System Company Data 40

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Tulsa Public Schools Superintendent Deborah Gist visits a first-grade class at Penn Elementary School. From 2009 to 2015, Gist embarked on an ambitious mission to reform education in a state tiny enough to make it a perfect petri dish for quick and dramatic change. Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report.

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Common Core Data Report Blended Learning 95

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

Scientists who study the issue say it is impossible to tell if the recent small warming trend is natural, a continuation of the planet’s recovery from the more recent ‘Little Ice Age,’ or unnatural, the result of human greenhouse gas emissions,” the Heartland passage stated.

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Pearson Guidelines Company Study 130

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

The image above from Google Trends helps demonstrate how popular the phrase has become in the intervening months. ” 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.

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