EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 18, 2016

In 2010, Illinois passed the tougher law, and the results were dramatic. This inside look at an innovative university program shows how school leaders have been trained for more than a decade. UIC leader Steve Tozer describes the program’s philosophy and results. The video shows her weekly coaching with UIC coach Cynthia Barron.

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NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Elementary think alouds. At the elementary stage, these quotes represent talking points from our 4th and 5th graders. On the other had, a smaller number of elementary students see Wikipedia as a starting point to discover additional content. Context, disciplinarity and type of use play a role in how we view it.

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E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

The Bear Cave has been around for 12 years, first opening its doors in a smaller unused classroom in 2010 before relocating to a bigger, unused shop room on campus in 2014. Related: We know how to help kids cope with the trauma of the past year – but will we do it? Not one of them missed the morning group.

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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: How to boost math skills in the early grades.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Pam: One of the things that’s pretty interesting since the last time we talked, Vicki, is that I was part of a group originally in 2010 that started lobbying of superintendents. How to Get Buy-in For Transformational Change from Teachers. Update on Testing Reform in Virginia. There were several of us.

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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 I can count with my hand the times he actually gave us information about how to apply to college.”

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2018

Laster’s presentation, based on 2010 data, reported that 28 percent of Louisiana students did not make it to fourth grade on time. Related: An urban charter school achieves a fivefold increase in the percentage of its black and Latino graduates who major in STEM. Students who failed LEAP suddenly have more options than pass or fail.

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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. Science and literacy instruction in the elementary grades is the focus of a new series of web seminars for the 2010-2011 school year.

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MindShift

MAY 21, 2017

In his college courses he regularly quizzes students using word stems so that they repeatedly have to recall the information in their notes from memory. A study conducted by Andrew Butler in 2010 compared how well students performed on a variety of tests when they either restudied material or took practices tests and restudied.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

When Ashley Park was converted from an elementary school to a K-8 a decade ago, over the objections of the community, it was the bus ride, with its noisy, chaotic comingling of kids, that many parents feared the most. Arguments over how to create the best learning environment for young adolescents go back decades.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2017

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. They reported that, since the 2010 survey was given, the percentage of girls who said they felt respected by each other declined 13 points, to 31 percent.

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MindShift

AUGUST 16, 2021

When Ashley Park was converted from an elementary school to a K-8 a decade ago, over the objections of the community, it was the bus ride, with its noisy, chaotic comingling of kids, that many parents feared the most. Arguments over how to create the best learning environment for young adolescents go back decades.

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Elementary Secondary Study Report 64

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 2, 2018

Read How to Use Padlet. It’s sort of the reason why it doesn’t seem new and sexy to talk about blogging or to evangelize blogging anymore or show people how to use EduBlog , or how to use WordPress. I think Padlet is a perfect first example because everybody kind of knows what it does. Tool #7 & 8 WordPress and Edublogs.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

Workbench enables schools to implement Project Based Learning (PBL), STEM/STEAM, and Making into their curriculum. In August 2017, Workbench began its initial pilot phase with a multi-day Professional Development (PD) workshop for teachers from Wildwood Elementary/Middle School (formerly Lyndhurst Elementary/Middle School).

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Future Ready Elementary Industry Education 48

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. Lots of teachers feel they don’t have the content knowledge or pedagogical know-how to teach climate change effectively.”.

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Data Industry Report Study 109

MindShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Diagrams of simple machines — a pulley, an inclined plane, a lever — appeared on the massive whiteboard of a school STEAM lab (STEM subjects plus Art) in South Fayette, a fast-growing suburb of Pittsburgh. Children in fifth grade at South Fayette elementary school collaborate to make their Rube Goldberg machines do what they wish.

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Robotics Elementary Technology STEM 28

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2024

Cain for The Hechinger Report Evanston Township High School, in Illinois, started detracking in 2010, collapsing several levels in two freshman-year subjects — humanities and biology — into one. and mapped how to handle each scenario. Math teacher Jordan Baines of Troy, Michigan, with students at Boulan Park Middle School.

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Trends Outcomes Report Study 120

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Ozelle Stephen, Rev/Director of Education, Miridians Elementary School, Centre of Enabling Support Foundation, Uganda Access to Quality education Opportunities, Good Health + Well-being for all. Dr. Beate W. Nguyen, Principal + Global Scholar-Practitioner, Archdiocese of Los Angeles/St. Kristin Hundt, Teacher. Global Citizen. School + N.D.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

At the same time, school closures and stay-at-home orders have disrupted how Americans access the country’s web of nutrition programs. Many families, especially those who are new to need, may not know that these programs exist or how to apply [for] them,” McDonough said. School lunch was already free to students at these schools.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 19, 2016

In 2010, the school district was running on a bare bones budget. That includes traditional neighborhood schools, charter schools, career academies and themed schools such as MC2 STEM High School. When he was in elementary school, Justin Alvis’ parents used to give him homework because his teachers didn’t.

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