A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 9, 2018

Upon getting on Twitter in 2009, I was not only baffled about how to use the social media site but also about all the symbols associated with it. Before Twitter I referred to this as the “pound sign” on the telephone and only used it as such. There was no apparent rhyme or reason to using these in any messages whether long or short.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Sanchez asked, referring to an A grade on the 0 to 4 grade-point scale. Department of Education documented rising grades on high school transcripts between 2009 and 2019, while 12th grade math scores fell on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). really mean complete content mastery or not?”

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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.” References. The Neuroscience of Deeper Learning | Watch the video presentation. Caswell, B.,

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 2, 2024

2009) – “Bilingual Minds” This comprehensive paper discusses the broad impact of bilingualism on language and cognitive functioning. References Anderson, J.A.E., Bialystok, E., Craik, F.I.M., Green, D.W., Gollan, T.H. Hawrylewicz, K. & & Grundy, J.G. Does bilingualism protect against dementia? A meta-analysis.

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A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 28, 2019

Back in 2009, I began calling for an evolved construct of leadership that would better serve schools in meeting the diverse needs of learners and stakeholders alike. To account for this fact, I removed the majority of references to specific tools except for some of the most prolific ones such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, etc.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

APRIL 9, 2021

This has produced our 9 Characteristics of 21st Century Learning , a kind of overview we created in 2009, and our Inside-Out School model that is meant to be a kind of bridge between current school design and what’s possible moving forward. Learning Channels. Above is a kind of ‘2.0’ Above is a kind of ‘2.0’

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2021

From 2009 to 2019, the percent of high school students who experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness increased from 26 to 37 percent. Every ESSER III plan (part of the American Rescue Plan) submitted to the federal education department includes reference to mental health supports. School leaders are taking action.

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Battelle for Kids

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Department of Labor (1991) generated the report, What Work Requires of Schools, which was revised and updated to create the framework we currently reference as the Partnership for 21st Century Skills' (P21) Framework for 21st Century Learning (n.d.).

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Learning with 'e's

JUNE 11, 2020

I wrote back in 2009 about how I had used the model to frame my own efforts to engage online learners, in wikis - collaborative web pages. Wheeler, 2009, p 487) Read more in the next post. References Gunawardena, C. 2009) Destructive creativity on the social web. 2009) Destructive creativity on the social web.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

This tool is based on an analysis of the bibliographic record (including the title, keywords, author, cited references, and abstract) of articles from the Web of Science database; the network map structure is based on how the articles cite one another.

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Learning with 'e's

JUNE 12, 2020

Wheeler, 2009, p 487) Continues in the next post. References Gunawardena, C. 2009) Destructive creativity on the social web. 2009) Destructive creativity on the social web. Hershey, NY: Information Science Reference. International Journal of Educational Technologies , 1 (2/3), 147-166. Wheeler, S. Wheeler, S.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

All of this made us think about two of our students — for the purposes of privacy, we will refer to them as Brandon and Jazmine. Related: NAACP targets a new civil rights issue — reading Meanwhile, Megan met Jazmine as her ninth grade English teacher in East Harlem in 2009. We have no time to waste. She was a native Spanish speaker.

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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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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 5, 2017

As I have been writing since 2009, if you don’t tell your story someone else will. Teachers, administrators, and parents go above and beyond to serve kids and the profession. Each story told helps to establish a new reality instead of one that historically has been dominated by perception.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

5) As for O’Byrne and Pytash (2015), the terms blended learning, hybrid learning, and mixed-mode learning are all terms that are used interchangeably to refer to “a pedagogical approach that combines face-to-face (F2F) instruction with computer-mediated instruction” (p. References: Auster, C. link] Breen, P.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

I’ve also tapped into the collective wisdom of fellow teachers, educators, and researchers (see references) to expand upon these initial ideas, providing a well-rounded approach that can be tailored to various educational contexts. Practical Steps: Create a poster with these ground rules and refer back to them as needed.

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Waterford

JANUARY 10, 2020

Bilingual refers to a person who can speak two languages fluently. Theory and Research in Education, 2009, 7(2), pp. If you’re trying to figure out the best way to support ELL children in the classroom, promoting additive bilingualism should be the goal whenever possible. First, here’s a quick definition of bilingualism in general.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 18, 2016

Relatedness refers to the desire to feel connected to and cared for by others (4). References : 1. Hinton are aligned with other research on student motivation, which shows that autonomy in learning can be particularly effective for adolescents who often resist adults’ attempts to influence their personal goals (9). Relatedness.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 27, 2023

Smyers is a member of the EDUCAUSE Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Board and has been named as one of CRN’s “Top 100 Women of the Channel” 2009–2013 and named to its advisory board. The company who sponsored it compensated me via a cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In 2009, for example, the state passed legislation requiring many schools to give them priority for on-campus housing. During the 2021-22 academic year, eight CSU campuses referred students and funneled about $5.2 In 2015, the state required some colleges to allow them to stay in dorms over academic breaks for free.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 21, 2017

Set down conversation guidelines like 1) refer to each other by name, 2) participate by building on conversations, 3) participate often with comments and reactions to ideas of others, 4) don’t dominate the stage, 5) disagree, but don’t be disagreeable, and 6) wait your turn. 2009) The First Days of School.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Technically, I'm still on a leave of absence, and that's also how my mother prefers to refer to it.” Piazza, which provides a platform for online class discussion and has been in business since 2009, received criticism for selling certain student data as part of its business model. My mom was not thrilled,” jokes Oyerinde, 26.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

In Learning Transformed , we refer to such design as the “cemetery effect” and it’s imperative that classroom design is driven by the desire to create personal and authentic learning experiences for students. For me, I got connected with it in 2009. MURRAY: The modern learning environment is one that mirrors student empowerment.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 21, 2021

Since joining NLP in 2009, he has coordinated classroom and after-school programs, served as Chicago program manager, worked on organizational strategy and developed NLP’s digital program. He began his career as a classroom teacher in the New York City schools through Teach For America.

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Fractus Learning

JULY 28, 2021

The term metacognition refers to the knowledge about cognition, your thinking, and regulating what you’re thinking. Metacognitive knowledge refers to what learners understand themselves, their problem-solving and thought processes, and others as cognitive processors. What Is Metacognition? Meta means beyond or on top.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2022

On college campuses nationwide, the number of students seeking services increased by an average of 30 percent between 2009 and 2015 — more than five times the average rate of enrollment growth — and has continued to climb since then. Heidi Schmitt, a staff therapist at the University of Iowa. Credit: Mike Rundle for The Hechinger Report.

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Educational Technology Guy

JULY 16, 2015

Evernote - this is my other main tool - web clippings, receipts, manuals, project management, important info, contacts, reference material and more. I have two work accounts - one for work itself (K12 team uses it), and a GAFE account for working with customers. I have the Evernote clipper installed on Chrome and in Outlook.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

It’s 2009, I’m a third year teacher talking to a group of ninth graders about the historical context of the novel “Of Mice and Men.” This reference to a “Jap cook” gives me an opening to talk about the history of anti-Asian sentiment in the West.

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Learning with 'e's

MAY 31, 2019

Many writers have highlighted the power of the global digital tribe , particularly the way groups tend to solve problems more effectively than individual experts (Surowiecki, 2009). Next time: Connected Minds References Godin, S. 2009) The Wisdom of Crowds. 2008) Tribes. London: Piatkus. Rheingold, H. 2008) Here Comes Everybody.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Writing in The Chronicle of Higher Education in 2009, Geoffrey K. She thinks it’s “kind of seen as old-fashioned,” and most college and university campuses would go with composition and writing textbooks such as “The Little Seagull Handbook,” “The Everyday Writer” or “The Writer’s Reference.”

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

This provides them with a reference point for learning ( Ah, I know about this! ), which breeds confidence, and a sense of anticipation ( tell me more! ), which breeds excitement. Cited: National High School Center, 2009: High School Literacy Facts. Learn more or peruse our paperback collection ). link] , p.

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Reading By Example

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Both are grounded in inquiry, defined by Kathy Short as “a collaborative process of connecting to and reaching beyond current understandings to explore tensions significant to the learner” (2009). References. These tensions might be a larger conflict in the world, such as systemic racism. Demarest, A. New York: Routledge.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

But as a point of reference: Google did not yet exist. In 2009, our team at Kaplan Ventures invested in a virtual reality corporate training startup that was ten years too early.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

Founded in Utah in 2009, Waterford provides a program that mixes adaptive software for preschool-aged kids, along with child development training and check-ins for parents. CEO Benjamin Heuston did say the money will go toward growing Upstart’s footprint across the country and lobbying state governments to implement the program.

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Kathy Schrock

OCTOBER 27, 2022

I made my first video with a free account at Animoto, using my iPhone 3GS, on August 3, 2009. In addition, a transcript can help those that are more visual than auditory learners, as well as provide an overview of the information in the video for any student to refer to. And so have I! Here is that original video.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 12, 2015

When I began to develop a shared vision and strategic plan for change with my staff back in 2009 I referred to the Katgar Model of Change. You can’t go wrong with the work of Michael Fullan and his Six Secrets of Change.

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Learning with 'e's

OCTOBER 27, 2012

One of the more controversial theories of the digital age is the claim that technology is changing (or rewiring) our brains (Greenfield, 2009) whilst some also claim that prolonged use of the Web is detrimental to human intellectual development (Carr, 2010). References Bennett, S., 2009) The Quest For Identity In The 21st Century.

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