The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

Bellow was honored by ISTE in 2010 as an emerging leader and then again in 2011 when he was named Outstanding Young Educator of the year. Listen to the interview with Karen Lirenman and Kristen Wideen about their favorite iPad apps for elementary classrooms. ” Want to learn about another technology? Adam Bellow [link] [link].

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Edsurge

JANUARY 5, 2018

In 2010, he pooled his own money with KKR, a private equity firm, to launch Weld North , which has since acquired another 16 edtech companies (and invested in 4 others). The trend will be about scaling businesses, not starting new ones.”. Gray describes these as three separate “divisions,” each with their own sales operations.

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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. 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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The Hechinger Report

MAY 24, 2021

The findings in the literature indicate that simply adding time is insufficient,” the authors at Child Trends, a nonprofit organization, concluded. ( The program was studied in 27 schools in seven states between 2010 and 2015. Academically, the extended day seemed to be a bust.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

In 2010, New Jersey adopted Common Core standards. We have a pullout Gifted and Talented program at the elementary school level. So it gives you a very high-level view of the trends, and then you can go in and dig a little deeper where you want to. Michael Ballone How do you bring equity and energy into the classroom?

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MindShift

JANUARY 8, 2016

McGee teaches kindergarten at Walker Jones Elementary in Washington, D.C. 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. Not all playtime is trending down, though.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

The eighth grader can also remember each of the kids she began school with back at Boudreaux Canal Elementary School. The elementary she went to next, Upper Little Caillou, had replaced another nearby school that had shuttered for the same reasons a few years earlier. Related: The silence of school teachers on climate change.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2014

If you’ve attended a major education conference this year or follow education trends, you’ve likely heard a phrase that is creating great excitement: blended learning. Education researchers say more than 4 million elementary through high school students participated in some kind of learning online in 2010, and the number is growing.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

In October, we will share a guide highlighting the trends, insights and challenges we've learned about while profiling five key players in the world of school redesign. The company got its start in late 2010, spurred by founder Anthony Kim’s work with KIPP Empower , an elementary charter school in Los Angeles. Stay tuned!

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 2, 2019

Antroine Anderson at Linwood Elementary in Vaughan, MS. It’s a worrying indication that they are starting behind — a troubling trend in a state where students have some of the lowest reading scores in the country by fourth grade. Sarah Warnock/Clarion Ledger. VAUGHAN, Miss. He mistook H for G, confused L and I and identified M as F.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2017

But several trends once relegated mainly to progressive schools or alternative schools for at-risk students are reaching the mainstream and have even been embraced by entire states. Preschools and elementary schools across the U.S have long copied ideas from Reggio Emilia, but now more high schools are copying them, too.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2019

When Destiny Reyes started elementary school, she felt highly motivated. Surveys reveal a steady decline in student engagement throughout middle and high school, a trend that Gallup deemed the “school engagement cliff.” Tara García Mathewson/The Hechinger Report. PROVIDENCE, R.I. She went to school because she had to.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Guenther and her husband, Jacob, are emblematic of a trend underway in the small town of Onalaska. According to the University of Pennsylvania’s Public Policy Initiative, 1,350 of the country’s 1,976 non-metro counties have lost population since 2010. That’s what you want for your kids.”. I like a small town.

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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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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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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

What’s different about the trend today is that educational technology companies are eagerly marketing software under the “personalized learning” label. KIPP Morial, a school in New Orleans East, exemplifies how the personalized learning trend rolled out in charters across the Crescent City. DeVonté Trask, 11.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2016

According to a Huffington Post analysis of Department of Education statistics, 17 percent of public schools equipped their security personnel with Tasers or stun guns in 2010, up from 13 percent in 2006. The federal government cut funding to this survey after 2010. It’s a natural instinct to want to protect children.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

Almost 14 million devices were shipped to schools last year, up from 3 million in 2010, according to the market research firm Futuresource Consulting. A first-grader at Maywood Elementary, in Maywood, California, uses her iPad to complete a chart separating nouns and verbs. classrooms.

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MindShift

MARCH 27, 2019

When Destiny Reyes started elementary school, she felt highly motivated. Surveys reveal a steady decline in student engagement throughout middle and high school, a trend that Gallup deemed the “school engagement cliff.” Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter. PROVIDENCE, R.I. She went to school because she had to. Chamber of Commerce.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2016

President Bush promotes his “No Child Left Behind” education agenda during a visit to Kirkpatrick Elementary School in Nashville, Tenn., Whether that’s an aberration or a trend is something that will require another year of test scores to determine. Monday, Sept. Photo: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite.

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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. Last year, teachers earned just 76.5

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The Senate Education Committee began work this week sifting through the 800-some-odd-page reauthorization for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. Yes, I know it''s not technology news, but somehow it''s indicative enough of other trends that I''m including it here. decreases from the fourth quarter of 2010.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Bucking that trend is the United States. spending on elementary and high school education declined 3 percent from 2010 to 2014 even as its economy prospered and its student population grew slightly by 1 percent, boiling down to a 4 percent decrease in spending per student. U.S. In some countries it rose at a much higher rate.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education. A student at Belmont-Cragin Elementary School. Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I Credit: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report. But there are plenty of reasons to be cautious.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Since 2010, more than $430 million in multiyear grants designed to foster cradle-to-career systems to combat generational poverty has been awarded to nonprofit groups in a total of 17 cities. These positive trends, Carroll-Scott argues, are the cornerstones of future academic progress. Credit: Jules Antonio/Flickr.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 3, 2012

Their crowdsourced eBook, which is available for free download, is a collection of over 100 essays from around the world about trends in school libraries written by librarians, teachers, publishers, and library vendors. Formerly, she was an elementary school librarian, professional development facilitator, and secondary English teacher.

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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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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

The change is part of a nationwide pilot program Walsh joined this year, one that could indicate just how deeply and how quickly the personalized-learning trend will penetrate the average classroom. Related: Must a classroom be high-tech to make personalized learning work?

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EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Publicizes key trends and challenges and predictions for adoption educational technology. Key trends from 2011 : People expect anytime anywhere access Resources becoming more cloud based Abundance of resources make it more challenging for us to function in the role of educator as we know it. 90% of people in the U.S. Equity issues.

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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. Until around 2010, these lenses were cost-prohibitive for most schools. The Advantages of Projection.

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MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education. Lee Elementary, a Pre-K-8 school on Chicago’s southwest side. “I I didn’t have the mindset to make this shift. I’ve been teaching for 30 years, and now you’re gonna make me do what?”. Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report).

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 18, 2020

Based on a survey of nearly 2,000 school superintendents across the United States, the decennial study examines national trends in demographics, professional development, equity and other factors related to superintendents’ working lives. percent in 2010 to 26.68 This is up slightly from 6 percent in 2010 and 5 percent in 2000.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

The Steel Valley School District operates two elementary schools in a shoulder of the Monongahela River. When Terrance Frey learned that his son’s school, Barrett Elementary, is 78 percent black and Park Elementary is 84 percent white, he was shocked. “It I need to get these elementary kids learning together.

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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. Her children didn’t have classes with a Black student until middle school because of the way elementary school lines were drawn, she said.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2018

Crisp Elementary School in Nashua, New Hampshire. Crisp Elementary School in the small city of Nashua, New Hampshire, nodded. It’s also a fact — true, true, true, and we can prove it — that full-day kindergarten classes like Lemoine’s help kids do better in early elementary school, researchers say.

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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.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The black count dropped slightly in 1990 to 66 percent, but took a precipitous dive between 2000 and 2010, tumbling from 60 to 51 percent in that ten-year span. In 1970, the black population in Washington stood at approximately 71 percent, according to my analysis of Decennial Census data. stood at approximately 46 percent.

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