Edsurge

APRIL 23, 2020

Founded in 2010 and formerly known as Tabtor, Thinkster offers subscriptions for its tutoring services, with packages that range from $80 a month to $2,088 a year. Thinkster’s math lessons are aligned to state and Common Core standards. Earlier this month, Thinkster closed a deal to buy Sunnyvale, Calif.-based

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ExcelinEd

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

SOURCE: College Board, AP® Cohort Data Report: Graduating Class of 2018, 2018. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), “Public Elementary/Secondary School Universe Survey,” 2000-01, 2010-11, 2014-15, and 2015-16. SOURCE: U.S.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 11, 2016

In 2010, I completed an MA in Applied Linguistics with a certification in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) as well as earning an ELL (English Language Learner) endorsement for K-8 students. For the next decade, I taught Kindergarten, first, and second grades for the Lake Oswego School District. About Inkeri Martin.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2020

In a report published in May, the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics recommended that districts eliminate tracking in middle school math. Another DeWitt math teacher reported similar numbers. “We appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Now some experts are encouraging school districts to step away from the practice.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2018

Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. Although Illinois adopted Common Core standards in 2010, Berwyn North, a kindergarten through eighth-grade district with 3,084 students , had not yet incorporated the standards when Ayala and her new assistant superintendent, Amy Zaher, were hired in 2012. BERWYN, Ill. —

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2016

The exam, known as PARCC — which stands for Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers — was aligned to the Common Core, a set of national educational standards for what students should be able to do in each grade in English and math. But the shift to the Common Core State Standards meant it would have to go.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2016

In fact, about 50 percent of students don’t pass college algebra with a grade of C or above, as noted in a recent report , “Common Vision,” from the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). The report called Americans’ struggle with math “the most significant barrier” to finishing a degree in both STEM and non-STEM fields.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

That’s a particularly relevant question now that more than 20 states have adopted new, more rigorous exams alongside Common Core standards. At the time of the videotaping, from 2010 to 2013, Massachusetts had a notably more challenging annual test than Georgia or Washington D.C.,

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2018

Photo: Eveline Chao for The Hechinger Report. population and more than 13 percent of New York City’s population, per the 2010 census. Photo: Eveline Chao for The Hechinger Report. Related: Theater helps English language learners master Common Core: But can it close the achievement gap? NEW YORK — It’s 3 p.m.

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MindShift

JANUARY 8, 2016

The authors chose to compare teachers’ responses from two years, 1998 and 2010. Among the differences: In 2010, prekindergarten prep was expected. That figure jumped to 80 percent by 2010. In 2010, 73 percent of kindergartners took some kind of standardized test. More testing. Less music and art. Less music and art.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

As EdSurge and others have reported , these companies greatly concentrate in B2C English and tutoring services (and sometimes a combination of both). policy changes, such as the implementation of Common Core and online-administered standardized tests helped speed up the shift to digital in schools. In the U.S.,

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MindShift

JULY 9, 2018

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. This story about early math instruction is part of a series about innovative practices in the core subjects in the early grades. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter. BERWYN, Ill. —

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 3, 2016

From 2000 to 2010, the demographics in the Bluegrass State shifted dramatically: the number of English learners grew a whopping 306 percent. And yet, as a recent Hechinger Report article recently highlighted, the state’s data systems make it extremely difficult to distill a clear picture of what is working with English learners.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2016

They were also given a common planning period to discuss student progress and problems and consider ways to make lessons more rigorous and engaging. There were people who really didn’t believe the reports,” he said. The district also embraced the new Common Core standards, despite controversy elsewhere. percent in 2007.

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Kathy Schrock

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

The report of the NASBE Commission on Financial and Investor Literacy also offers a useful definition: “Financial literacy is defined as the ability to read, analyze, manage and communicate about the personal financial conditions that affect material well-being.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2017

The adoption of the Common Core standards led many other schools to try the model , too. But Bobbi Macdonald has modeled City Neighbors, opened in 2010, on the elementary school she founded in Baltimore in 2005, which was designed in the Reggio Emilia tradition. They’re showing us how things work in the real world.”.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. Between 1998 and 2010, the percentage of kindergarten classrooms with a dramatic play area dropped from nearly 90 percent to 58 percent. Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. EVERETT, Wash. — States and districts responded.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Results from a 2010 study show that when. students received a choice of homework they reported higher intrinsic motivation to do homework, felt more competent regarding the homework, and performed better on the unit test compared with when they did not have a choice. Results from a 2010 study show that when. Ways to report.

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Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

MARCH 10, 2020

Martin (2010) Don't let the slim nature of this book (151 pages!) As Martin describes examples of what a competency-based report card/transcript may look like (in particular, the work of the Mastery Transcript Consortium ), you realize how crucial it is to have an effective reporting tool of learning, especially for high school.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Cardona probably first caught the collective eye of the state’s education and political leaders in 2010 when he was appointed co-chairman of a legislative task force studying the state’s intractable academic achievement gap between racial and socioeconomic groups. appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Well, let’s do that now.”.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Photo: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. Mississippi’s public school enrollment fell by 23,000 students that month, the Associated Press reported. CLARKSDALE, Miss. —

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Hack Education

MARCH 16, 2017

No one had ever thought about using computers in the classroom – or so you might glean if you only read the latest marketing about apps and analytics – until this current batch of philanthropists and entrepreneurs and investors and politicians suddenly stumbled upon the idea circa 2010.

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MindShift

MAY 12, 2015

By Lillian Mongeau, The Hechinger Report. This story was written by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Lillian Mongeau/Hechinger Report). Lillian Mongeau/Hechinger Report). Lillian Mongeau/Hechinger Report). VALLEJO, CALIF.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

Last year, 74 percent of Summit students met or exceeded Common Core standards for English Language Arts on California’s state tests, compared to 49 percent of students statewide, and 51 percent of Summit students met or exceeded the math standards, compared to 37 percent statewide. Photo: Chris Berdik. Photo: Chris Berdik.

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eSchool News

MARCH 22, 2019

About 10 years ago, in 2010, when Common Core was launched in the U.S., Related: New report reveals 10 ways students are outpacing their schools. We live in an increasingly digital world and students spend a lot of time using technology to connect to people, to be entertained, and to learn.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 14, 2017

What’s striking is that this success story has occurred against the backdrop of so many major high-profile education initiatives floundering across the nation—Common Core and accountability come to mind—and amidst significant political turbulence in the Tar Heel state.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The Horizon Report. The organization, which was founded in 1994, was best known for its annual Horizon Report, its list of predictions about the near-future of education technology. The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

But it appears that the massive growth that the sector has experienced since 2010 stopped this year. Remind co-founder Brett Kopf was replaced as CEO by Brian Grey, formerly CEO of the Bleacher Report. These are just the ones that were reported by the press, of course.). Funding has shrunk. Layoffs at Treehouse (20% of staff).

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Hack Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

It’s time once again for my annual review of “the year in education technology,” something I’ve done since 2010. It’s from these weekly and monthly reports that I start to build my analysis. The Common Core State Standards. The Top Ed-Tech Trends of 2010. I listen to stories.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2018

Over the last three years, the proportion of students passing Common Core-aligned national math and reading tests has inched up, growing from 3 percent to 6 percent. In 2010, East St. Emmanuel Felton reported this story with the support of the Dennis A. “What I’m trying to do is prove them wrong.”.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Common Core. On her website, DeVos states that she is “not a supporter—period” of the nationwide math and English language arts standards, which Mississippi adopted in 2010. appeared first on The Hechinger Report. The University of Mississippi also runs a virtual high school but charges for each unit course.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report. The Hechinger Report is an independent unit of Teachers College.) Amadou Diallo for The Hechinger Report. Along with her strong support for charter schools and the Common Core curriculum, Gist was convinced that great student outcomes could be directly tied to teaching excellence.

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