Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

It is top of mind for CEOs; the percentage of them who are “extremely” or “somewhat” concerned about lack of available talent increased from 56 percent in 2011 to 79 percent in 2019. But as my colleague Ryan Craig likes to say, no one has ever gone broke betting against the pace of change in higher education. economy $1.2

Training 187

Training Company E-rate Software 187

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The education system is undergoing a huge shift in daily structures and processes as a result of the pandemic. Students and educators have been affected by the huge changes to daily life, including distancing from friends and wider support groups, and family members losing jobs or income. Each Skill Improves Other SEL Skills.

Learning 117

Learning Analysis Secondary Accessibility 117

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

Not so fast, say education publishers and retailers. Instead, educators asked how quickly it could print out materials. From 2011 to 2014, U.S. higher education courseware in 2015, down from 50 percent the year before, according to a 2018 report from Macquarie, an investment bank and financial services company.

Chegg 158

Chegg Software Industry Pearson 158

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The education system is undergoing a huge shift in daily structures and processes as a result of the pandemic. Students and educators have been affected by the huge changes to daily life, including distancing from friends and wider support groups, and family members losing jobs or income. Each Skill Improves Other SEL Skills.

Classroom 92

Classroom Learning Analysis Secondary 92

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Now the perk will run out for her before she finishes her education. SANTIAGO, Chile — So poor was the education she received at her public high school, Pilar Vega Martinez had to take an extra year to study for the Prueba de Selección Universitaria — the Chilean version of the SAT. Photo Elissa Nadworny. Elissa Nadworny.

Policies 135

Policies Study Report Accessibility 135

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2022

Certificates are the fastest-growing kind of credential in higher education, touted as solutions for the growing number of people who want workforce training fast and don’t have time for a degree. If you come out of any program in higher education you should be able to make more than the average high school graduate.”.

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Policies Analysis Data Training 100

Digital Promise

JULY 19, 2018

No student (or teacher) leaves their language patterns at the door when they enter a classroom – even classes like math and science, where language is often seen as secondary. How can educators make sure that teaching and learning in their diverse classrooms is effective and equitable? As the U.S. As the U.S. What Can we Do Right Now?

STEM 128

STEM Exercises Study Secondary 128

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2016

This is an important positive trend, and now we have an opportunity to build on this success to ensure high school graduates are also academically prepared for post-secondary education beyond high school. Latino students have high post-secondary aspirations.”. Related: More students are graduating but that’s not the whole story.

Secondary 40

Secondary Report Meeting Trends 40

User Generated Education

AUGUST 12, 2017

I was painfully bored during my K-12 education. My undergraduate education, except for a few bright spots, was just an extension of my K-12 education including more grill and drill with sages on the stages (literally since I went to such a large university); taking notes and taking lots of multiple choice tests. I was wrong.

Learning 205

Learning Groups Blended Learning Secondary 205

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The mandate made New Jersey second in the nation to implement such a measure; California’s so-called FAIR Education Act (Senate Bill 48) was passed in 2011. The mandate made New Jersey second in the nation to implement such a measure; California’s so-called FAIR Education Act (Senate Bill 48) was passed in 2011.

Secondary 85

Secondary Policies Training Resources 85

Connecting 2 the World

DECEMBER 31, 2010

About twice a year, I review my igoogle home page, editing out those blogs that I don't read and adding blogs that I may find myself accessing more often. Although she is half way around the world, it is amazing how relevant her blog is to what happens in k-12 (primary and secondary school) here in the US.

Secondary 49

Secondary Training Trends Accessibility 49

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The network links educators across disciplines who are interested in using games and other forms of interactive teaching to improve student success. A Proof-of-Concept Study of Game-based Learning in Higher Education,” published in the August 2016 issue of the journal Simulation & Gaming.

Game-Based Learning 60

Game-Based Learning STEM Secondary Study 60

edWeb.net

MAY 30, 2019

Only 47% of secondary students surveyed reported being engaged, enthusiastic and committed to their learning. Matt Renwick is a 19-year public educator who began as a 5th- and 6th-grade teacher in Rudolph, WI. Siobhan Nordstrom is the community manager for FreshGrade and is certified in Adult Continuing Education. and Canada.

Assessment 49

Assessment ePortfolio Learning Secondary 49

eSchool News

APRIL 12, 2015

Even as prices dip for some models, educational institutions and districts are also gaining financial support from outside sources for ventures into 3D printing. We recently rounded up seven 3D printers on the market, including Widaman’s Stratasys, targeted toward educators and students, from big to small, pricey to affordable.

Maker Movement 40

Maker Movement Classroom STEM Smartphone 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2021

Department of Education is also convening a collaborative of national organizations to design “evidence-based” summer school programs. million through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund. million through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund. That program ended in 2011.

Elementary 121

Elementary Study Personalized Learning Secondary 121

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Notes from a TCEA 2011 Concurrent Session John Lopez Texas Education Agency All TEA Power Points from TCEA will be uploaded to TCEA Project Share group for this conference. These became available for districts to order in the Spring of 2011. digital content tcea tcea 2011 teacher education'

Instructional Materials 45

Instructional Materials Pearson Mobility Secondary 45

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Minnesota ranks among the most educated states in the country, with nearly half of adults aged 25 to 64 holding an associate degree or higher. He estimated that nearly one in three new jobs created through 2026 will require education beyond high school. In 2011, fewer than 16 percent of employees were people of color.

Dropout 72

Dropout Secondary Course Report 72

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2022

But CU Boulder is remarkable because Colorado is considered one of the countries’ most educated states. percent from 2011 to 2021. Educators, students, community advocates and long-time Coloradans said a confluence of issues contribute to CU Boulder’s low enrollment of in-state Latino graduates. in 2012 to 16.9%

Analysis 93

Analysis Report Data Guidelines 93

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 9, 2017

Sue’s philosophy: If Not for the Library- Making and STEAM in Libraries and Alternative Environments: Cultures of Innovation that Facilitate Access to Transformative Technologies, meaningful, outcomes based 21st century Literacy Learning and Engaging Opportunities. Michael received his MSED in Literacy from SUNY Cortland in 2011.

Libraries 34

Libraries Conference Outcomes Secondary 34

Connecting 2 the World

AUGUST 28, 2021

Education, Communication, Government, Social Work, Criminal Justice). To support this group of special appointments, an educational technology group and a center for teaching and instruction was created, providing instructional support for faculty and teaching assistants interested in integrating technology into their classes.

LMS 45

LMS Course Online Learning Assessment 45

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 15, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). Online Model United Nations (O-MUN.org) is bringing United Nations simulations for secondary school students to Elluminate.

Blackboard 43

Blackboard ePortfolio Secondary Google 43

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 24, 2016

Cross-posted from the Digital Education blog. ” K-12 educators and policymakers have in recent years paid increasing attention to the importance of social and relational skills to success in school and in life.

Report 40

Report Learning Trends Survey 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 18, 2011

Join us on Wednesday, April 20th, for a very special live and interactive event with educators from Egypt, Tunisia, Lebanon, and Morocco. We''ll be discussing the political changes taking place in the Middle East, the impact of technology on both politics and education, and student-to-student interactions worldwide.

Secondary 74

Secondary Classroom Training Study 74

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 24, 2011

The system is a little weird, since you can''t see all of the proposals in one area (they are categorized into primary, secondary, and tertiary blocks based on arbitrary ordering of session submissions by one individual), but here are direct links to panel proposals I made: "School 2.0: The Classroom 2.0 show is back!

Khan Academy 44

Khan Academy Education STEM Blackboard 44

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

This post looks at a progression of student thinking (and questioning) about the value of Wikipedia as they move across educational stages. Our study examined the behaviors and choices of 175 student participants, across six educational stages, as they engaged in four tasks in response to a grade-appropriate science research prompt.

E-rate 111

E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 11, 2011

Date : Wednesday, April 27th, 2011 Time : 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern / 12am GMT (next day-- international times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Elluminate. psid=2011-04-27.1619.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 psid=2011-04-27.1619.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350 Log in at [link].

Industry 50

Industry Dropout Policies System 50

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

This story was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education, in partnership with the Huffington Post. The vast majority of special education students can grasp rigorous academic content. Photo: Karen Salomon for The Hechinger Report.

Study 88

Study Advocacy Report Outcomes 88

MindShift

MAY 24, 2017

years after graduating,” says Andrew Nichols, director of higher education research and data analytics at the Education Trust, a nonprofit. “The problem is there’s not a lot of expansion in higher education,” Teranishi says. “And that isn’t just white students.

Policies 49

Policies Data Outcomes Report 49

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

The 2011 Global Education Conference is also fast approaching: November 14 - 18. In it''s second year, this amazing five-day, 24-hour-a-day event helps educators and students connect with each other and with global education programs all over the world. Last year we had presentations from 62 countries.

Knewton 43

Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Unfortunately, many schools and districts are still relying on individuals or looking for that magic program rather than developing educational systems that provide a high-quality, modern education for all students. Even before the pandemic and the shift to distance education, learning extended beyond the classroom.

System 53

System Digital Divide E-rate Education 53

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 10, 2018

This intriguing research is a must listen for any school with access to technology. Another thing that’s changed my perception a lot is teaching at American College of Education and Cal State San Marcos. With the papers they write, quite honestly, we borrow a lot in education. So where can people access what you’ve done?

iPad 223

iPad Assessment Moodle Company 223

EdTechTeam

JULY 30, 2020

In this article, I’ve done my best to layout for you the two main choices for secondary LMS, since I myself am a secondary teacher. Google Classroom has been around since August of 2014 and has been well-loved by educators throughout its lifetime – as it should be. So, why not start there? Pros and Cons for Canvas.

LMS 77

LMS Google Classroom How To 77

The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2019

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Future of Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes every Wednesday with trends and top stories about education innovation. Twelve percent of students do not have access to high-speed internet at home. Subscribe today! Sign up for our newsletters.

Personalized Learning 102

Personalized Learning Learning Competency Based Learning Secondary 102

edWeb.net

MAY 27, 2021

She worked with Dr. Griffin on the development of what became a professional learning project designed to prepare educators to engage with students in deep dialogues about race and other equity issues. Dr. Sarena Shivers has been an educator for nearly 30 years. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

Professional Learning 63

Professional Learning Elementary Policies Assessment 63

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

They reported only districtwide averages, making disparities across districts the primary fodder for conversations about educational inequities. Related: A decade of research on the rich-poor divide in education. Most districts didn’t budget in a way that allowed comparisons of school-level spending. Credit: Brian Hill/Daily Herald.

Data 145

Data Elementary Trends Analysis 145

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

This new role for educators is a direct outcome of the data-driven classroom and the quest for accountability. While teachers may understand the need to collect the information, they resent inputting the same data over and over again in every learning management system, educational application, and state and federal accountability report.

Data 40

Data Report OER Policies 40

Edsurge

DECEMBER 15, 2016

She began a long career in education, which included cofounding two social enterprise organizations (one of which helped get 4,000 women off welfare), serving as a Commissioner of San Francisco Unified School District’s Board of Education and starting two edtech companies. The conversation has been edited and condensed for clarity.

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Meeting Education Secondary EdTech 60