EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This was something recognized early by Michael Bloomberg (then New York City’s mayor) and a task force he created in 2010 to campaign for more school engagement and to devise ways to deal with chronic absenteeism. . A 2018 Harvard University study found that parents often underestimate how often their children miss school.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

This was something recognized early by Michael Bloomberg (then New York City’s mayor) and a task force he created in 2010 to campaign for more school engagement and to devise ways to deal with chronic absenteeism. . A 2018 Harvard University study found that parents often underestimate how often their children miss school.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

This was something recognized early by Michael Bloomberg (then New York City’s mayor) and a task force he created in 2010 to campaign for more school engagement and to devise ways to deal with chronic absenteeism. . A 2018 Harvard University study found that parents often underestimate how often their children miss school.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

This was something recognized early by Michael Bloomberg (then New York City’s mayor) and a task force he created in 2010 to campaign for more school engagement and to devise ways to deal with chronic absenteeism. . A 2018 Harvard University study found that parents often underestimate how often their children miss school.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Their work is a version of what educators call project-based learning, which means gaining knowledge by solving problems rather than by studying textbooks. Garcia and the scientists wanted to study conditions on the 300-foot-deep lakebed where the frogs live to see if changes there were responsible for the species’ dramatic decline. “We

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

It was my first experiment flipping our classroom. For the past 13 years, I have been a social studies teacher at the middle school level. To build a classroom culture where risk-taking is encouraged for students, a teacher also needs to be willing to try new things. I panicked.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2024

The hope is that if you build the institution, employers will come,” said Aaron Thompson, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education, which has studied the idea on behalf of the legislature. Robert Stivers, the president of the Kentucky Senate, and the sponsor of the bill that commissioned the council’s study. “I

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MindShift

MAY 21, 2017

For teachers, the carefully controlled conditions of education research can seem ridiculous when the reality of the classroom involves regular interruptions, absences and general chaos. Some of the best learning strategies aren’t often used by teachers or students largely because of time pressures in the classroom. RETRIEVAL PRACTICE.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Whittenberg, a public elementary school in downtown Greenville, South Carolina, that focuses on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) in its curriculum. One week per month, engineers from local industries visit the classrooms and talk to students about their careers. . AJ the robot is the school mascot at A.J.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

DALLAS — In Levar Dobbins’ eighth grade classroom, a dozen students were learning about workforce trends. The early teen years are also a stage when students are especially vulnerable to “identity foreclosure,” or the walling off of certain options, such as a STEM career, as not for them, Deutsch said.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

Laying the groundwork for success Ten years ago, NPS was the second district in the state to implement a “Bring Your Own Device” policy (BYOD), going 1:1 for all students in 2010. We’ve become a leader in STEM Education by changing the way we structure schools. The program started with 1:1 iPads in two first grade classrooms in 2010.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 16, 2018

Explore Garg’s organic chemistry course file with links to practice problems, quizzes, and study guides. Tell us how they put innovation, creativity, and collaboration into play in their classrooms. One of the simplest things is classroom demonstrations. As early as 2010, we had students making organic chemistry music videos.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2020

When Ithaca moved to reduce advanced math classes, parents voiced concern that students wouldn’t be challenged academically and would miss out on a chance to take algebra in eighth grade, which is often viewed as a steppingstone to high-school calculus and a college STEM degree. Related: Middle school is often difficult. Credit: Steven Yoder.

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MindShift

JANUARY 20, 2017

Below we offer our Top Five reasons why, as educators, we should care about spatial thinking when we plan, observe, and assess mathematics in our classrooms. There are numerous research studies that demonstrate the relationship between spatial reasoning and what we typically think of as mathematical ability.

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Edsurge

JUNE 21, 2017

Before that, I studied philosophy at the University of Notre Dame and spent two years in Chile as a volunteer. Trisha Quan: I received a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University in 2010. I think using this as a framework and bringing this type of curriculum to the classroom would be equally important.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

million and house fine arts classrooms and a practice gymnasium. Folks here have always been willing to step up for education,” said Morgigno who has served as superintendent since 2010. Part of that buy-in stems from parents’ approval of the way kids are assigned to schools in this largely working-class central Mississippi town.

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Edsurge

JULY 3, 2017

In 2010, Northern Arizona University began using a math placement test for incoming students and found many of them struggled to achieve needed proficiency. Peak Performance Mathematics Bridge Program —a six-week summer course for students who place below the first math class in their chosen field of study. Much like Fulé did.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2018

Researchers say many high-poverty kindergarten classrooms don’t teach enough math and the few lessons on the subject are often too basic. Related: Eight ways to introduce kids to STEM at an early age. Was classroom management stronger? It’s not just about teachers teaching. These goals still guide the district today.

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Educator Innovator

JANUARY 9, 2015

The push to support “21st century” skills stems from this mismatch, and many have advocated for ensuring that young people learn to think about the world not as a simple set of cause-and-effect experiences, but rather as a set of complex systems. Interconnections” is the culmination of an initiative that launched in 2010.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

The Puerto Rican rate is from 2009-2010, the latest available in a territory whose government produces few up-to-date statistics, and which federal counts often don’t include; experts say it’s likely only gotten lower since then. “It They really don’t even tell you to study for it,” Flores said. “We Department of Education says.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 3, 2018

Our middle school, like many other middle schools, have teams made up of Language Arts, Social Studies, Science and Math. Vicki: This is a remarkable project, a great topic for Wonderful Classroom Wednesday, this Global Challenge Project. So it’s sort of cross-curricular? Mark: This is cross-curricular. It takes place during Team Time.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 13, 2017

It’s a model other schools are increasingly considering, to help reduce the rising costs of doing business by leveraging purchasing power and collectively operating everything from shuttle buses to security and from course offerings to classroom space. Dimitri Johnson, a freshman at Morehouse College, studies in the Joseph W.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2018

As a freshman, she constantly got into fights, and spent long hours in a disciplinary classroom. One study by the Louisiana board of education showed that 40 percent of retained eighth graders did not even make it to a high-school campus after being held back. She became chronically absent and lethargic when she was in class. “I

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2016

The report called Americans’ struggle with math “the most significant barrier” to finishing a degree in both STEM and non-STEM fields. There’s going to be a need for a million more STEM graduates in the next decade than we’re currently producing,” said Chris Rasmussen, professor of mathematics education at San Diego State.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 8, 2011

Participants will learn how to use Audacity, to record, import and edit sound including filtering and export a sound file in different formats for classroom and web use. The session will use classroom based examples. This presentation provides educators with a framework that supports student learning communities around STEM concepts.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 29, 2011

Steve Hargadon interviews Karen Cator, Director of the Office of Educational Technology, on education, technology, and the 2010 National Education Technology Plan. link] STEM/PBL COLLABORATION (Middle School Portal 2) Mon 31 Jan 07:00PM New York / Tue 1 Feb 12:00AM GMT / Tue 1 Feb 11:00AM Sydney Mary Henton. link] CLASSROOM 2.0

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2018

In 2010, the Institute of Medicine and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation issued an influential report calling for 80 percent of nurses to hold bachelor’s degrees by 2020. Since then, Jackson has held jobs in food service and studied briefly at Delaware County Community College before family turmoil caused him to drop out.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

Renick came to Georgia State as a religious studies professor in the 1980s. These are classes that students take early in college that predict whether a student can actually pass the toughest required courses that will come later in their field of study. Since 2010, the school has tripled the number of student advisers, Renick said.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2018

The higher ed award honors Timothy Renick, Senior Vice President for Student Success and Professor of Religious Studies at Georgia State University. I saw the gender divide in schools when I ran for Congress in 2010. Most college classrooms had almost 40 percent of women in their CS classes. What changes are needed?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2018

Physics is widely considered to be a building block for a range of STEM disciplines— science, technology, engineering and math — and taking the course in high school is strongly correlated with getting a degree in a STEM field. Educators, policymakers and the general public agree that education in STEM is important.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Wednesday, September 17th at 7pm ISTE Webinar: 10 Classroom Tools for the Maker Movement , Discover the maker movement and find out how to harness its power to bring new tools and technology for hands-on learning to all grades and content areas – especially STEM and STEAM. Tune in live at [link] or [link]. Learn more here.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2017

Her hair was neatly divided into two braids, and she was in her usual seat in her ninth-grade classroom at Pittsfield Middle High School in rural New Hampshire. Since 2010, the school has used public and private grants to support a student-centered learning approach in which small-group work and individual projects dominate.

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The Daring Librarian

AUGUST 25, 2018

Three years ago I shared with you what I was buying to boost our Makerspace area using four empty Library study carrels that no longer held desktop Macs. Bean Bags and Flexible Brain Based Spaces Another innovative trend in education is the flexible brain based classroom and learning spaces. Read the whole story here. Got Charge?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Nearly 30 years later, a meta-analysis of 78 studies showed the majority of student drawings of scientists still depicting white men. In 2010, a study showed that female students had higher comprehension of chemistry after viewing images of female scientists than they did after looking at stereotypical images of male scientists.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The Classroom 2.0 The online study tool StudyBlue has launched a new Facebook app called " Friends with Brainefits." A newly released report from Georgetown University''s Center on Education and the Workforce looks at the future of STEM-related jobs. decreases from the fourth quarter of 2010. show is back!

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2019

Schools across the United States are wrestling with how to incorporate the study of climate change into the classroom as its proximity and perils grow ever more apparent. I am seeing students come into my classroom concerned. Every year we have to fight one or two bills,” Lau said.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

Many of these details are ones that, after 15 years in the classroom, Cruey has learned to pick up on, through careful tracking: what students are wearing, hunger levels and emotional states. My job as a teacher is to be a first responder to poverty,” said Cruey, a 58-year-old middle school social studies teacher at Southside K-8 school. “If

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