Waterford

DECEMBER 21, 2020

And finally, make sure to include time for creative play in your classroom. These five quick and simple tips will help you move towards divergent thinking in the classroom. Creativity Research Journal, 2012, 24(1), pp. Fuel Creativity in the Classroom With Divergent Thinking. November 2017. Sources : Runco, M.A.,

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EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 21, 2018

American poet and etymologist John Ciardi once remarked, “The classroom should be an entrance into the world.” Contemporary classrooms (from elementary school to graduate school) are structured similar to a manufacturing line and typically produce students who are full of information. Instead, it should use simple rules to guide it.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Gitanjali Rao talks about her learning journey on episode 556 From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter She was named America’s Top Young Scientist of 2017 by the Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge, with a patent-pending device to detect lead in water faster than any other current techniques.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Numerous studies have found that without breaks students have higher instances of inappropriate classroom behavior. Not only did Elisabeth Trambley (2017) do a fantastic literature review of these, but she also conducted her own research study to determine the impact of brain breaks on behavior. Adams-Blair H.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 16, 2019

So, for Thought Leader Thursday, today, we’d like to challenge you to consider if you have areas to improve in your classroom relating to students of a different ethnic background from your own. Mr. Parker, a Teaching Channel Laureate and Education Week writer, was also a Lowell Milken Unsung Hero (2017), N.E.A.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Could we be missing an opportunity where emphasizing social emotional learning in the classroom could actually benefit students even more than pre-pandemic research suggests? So, what have researchers discovered about social emotional learning in the classroom? SEL in the Classroom Improves Academic Performance.

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Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2019

Copenhagen-based Labster, founded in 2012, plans to use the money toward content development and expansion in the U.S The company claims to serve classrooms in over 150 institutions worldwide with thousands of university and high school students using the company’s products every year.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

classrooms. Finally, Google partnered with EdTechTeacher to announce apps teachers can use with Google Classroom like Soundtrap, that lets students make music and podcast online—but unlike most Google education products, the app bundles are not free. MICROSOFT CLASSROOM IS NO MORE.

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Waterford

JUNE 18, 2020

But according to educational research, teachers who set goals for themselves see significant changes in their classroom, as well as in their self-perception. Setting goals can also boost your relationship with your students and their classroom performance. Improving classroom organization. Measurable. Achievable. Time-bound.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 7, 2017

She is not alone, as educators around the United States get ready to start the 2017-18 school year, supplies—particularly technology—can cost classrooms hundreds of thousands of dollars. Ellen Goodman Luckily for educators, there are ways to get tech tools into the classrooms that don’t involve panhandling. This is a process.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Collaboration transcends classroom boundaries, involving a myriad of stakeholders – colleagues, students, parents, and the broader educational community. In my experience, these connections don’t just bring new ideas and perspectives to the classroom; they also offer support and inspiration from a global teaching community.

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Teacher Reboot Camp

MARCH 7, 2017

The National Association of Women in Technology reported 26% of the computing workforce in 2013 were women (5% Asian women, 3% African American women, and 2% Hispanic women) and there was a 64% decline in the number of first-year undergraduate women interested in majoring in Computer Science between 2000 and 2012.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

What’s indisputable is that Chromebooks currently dominate; more than 40 percent of respondents say that’s the device of choice in the classrooms, followed by PC laptops (17 percent). And G Suite for Education and Google Classroom far outpace Microsoft’s offerings (68 to 17 percent). edtech industry.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2022

In North Carolina, where I live, teachers are paid for “show time” with students, but there is little regard—and certainly no reward—for the hours of unpaid preparation and lesson planning it takes to keep a classroom running. Here I was, 10 years into my career, grinding as hard as I was in my first few years in the classroom.”

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EdNews Daily

JULY 30, 2019

So, even though incidents of bullying remained steady, in the 2016-2017 school year, there was a 3.5 Smartphones trail at 45% (up from 39% in 2012). Forty-two percent say it happens in classrooms. percent jump in those who were bullied or by text or online. That was a jump of 15 percent from the 2014-2015 school year.

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MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Could we be missing an opportunity where emphasizing social emotional learning in the classroom could actually benefit students even more than pre-pandemic research suggests? So, what have researchers discovered about social emotional learning in the classroom? SEL in the Classroom Improves Academic Performance.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

That disconnect—between the importance of those early years, and the shortage of capital available for supporting programs—was part of what drove Neal Shenoy to launch BEGiN, an early-education media company, in 2012. Both are sold under the brand name Homer, acquired by BEGiN in 2017.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2021

Sometimes students in small classrooms scored higher than students in large classrooms and sometimes they didn’t. Beginning in 1985, small classes were put to the test in Tennessee where thousands of children in kindergarten through third grade were randomly assigned to small classrooms of about 15 students.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Then, we’ll discuss how to best incorporate what the learning styles theory teaches about individualized learning in the classroom. One of the biggest barriers to studying different learning styles in the classroom is that they are hard to reliably measure.[3] Personality and Individual Differences, October 2017, 116(1), pp.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2020

Case in point: a Japanese octogenarian who in 2017 taught herself how to code in Swift , Apple’s programming language, and published an app in the online store. After leaving the company in 2017, D’Souza says he hung out with friends who had retired and didn’t know what to do next. Their focus is now primarily about survival,” he says.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Rationale for Bush administration FY 2006 program elimination : “This program provides funding to States and school districts to support the integration of educational technology into classroom instruction, technology deployment, and a host of other activities designed to utilize technology to improve instruction and student learning.

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The Principal of Change

MARCH 14, 2019

Here are three questions I think are really important that will tell you a lot about what is essential in your school or classroom. August 16, 2016 7 Important Questions Before Implementing Digital Portfolios December 30, 2017 The Importance of “Sales” in Education July 22, 2012 You Should Read…(July 22, 2012).

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 20, 2017

How Dave feels about leaving the classroom. What Dave would do differently if he was in the classroom now. Michael Matera talks about how to gamify your classroom in Explore Like a Pirate. (One 50 Things You Can Do with Google Classroom by Alice Keeler and Libbi Miller. Selected Links from this Episode.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

History teacher Keith “Hip” Hughes has a massive following on his YouTube channel.Today, he shares his technique for flipping the classroom in engaging, powerful ways. Today’s Sponsor: Edpuzzle is my new favorite flipped classroom tool. Five Ways to Flip Your Classroom. Friday, September 22, 2017. Enhanced Transcript.

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eSpark

JULY 1, 2021

In demonstration of this theory, one study found that students who receive adaptive testing paired with individualized instruction show significantly better performance than their peers who receive more generalized instruction (Huey-Min, 2017). #3: 3: Student Engagement Increases Motivation. & Martinez, 1992). Luyten, H., &

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2019

speaking at the GDC Education Summit in 2012 (Photo credit: Official GDC / Flickr ) When the institute launched, foundations with an interest in education wanted to learn about how game design theory and principles could inform the creation of more engaging educational experiences. A 2017 survey of 1,550 U.S.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 2, 2021

Partnering with organizations such as the News Literacy Project, classroom teachers can teach conspiratorial thinking so that students can navigate today’s incredibly complex information landscape. He joined NLP in March 2017 with 13 years of experience as a middle and high social studies teacher with Chicago Public Schools.

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The Thinking Stick

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Duvall encourages teachers to incorporate media literacy into their classrooms, providing resources and suggestions on how to get started. While continuing to satisfy his creative passion with art, music, film, and education projects, in 2012 he established OTR Films with guidance from his longtime partner turned entrepreneur FatRat Da Czar.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

In June 2017, it was named as a finalist in Microsoft’s “Partner of the Year” awards for its work in building a medical-billing application for Houston Independent School District using Microsoft’s Azure tools. Founded in 2012, BrightBytes has raised $51.5 Company officials declined to comment on this deal.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2018

The vast majority of the school’s students — and in 2017, all of them — are accepted into at least one college. This community in rural Lewis County made headlines in 2017 when all 43 of its graduating seniors were accepted into two- or four-year colleges. 43 — The number of students in Onalaska High School’s 2017 graduating class.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

It’s hard to remember now, but many industry colleagues felt edtech was a frothy market in 2017. When I worked at Microsoft back in 2002, our team basically invented the idea of Google Classroom (it was called Microsoft Class Server), but we were twelve years too early and the product disappeared by 2006. OPMs topped the cycle in 2015.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2019

In 2012, as a new teacher, I recognized what I believed to be a lack of positive campus culture. Then, in the summer of 2017, another student, Micah Moore, approached me. In our first year, we printed 217 posters of lesser-known heroes in Black history and provided one per classroom in our school.

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The Principal of Change

JULY 29, 2018

The rate of change in classrooms has been incredible, and the shift to delivering both engaging and empowering opportunities for students to develop as creators and learners both in and out of school has been incredible.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

According to state data, the number of young people in state juvenile justice facilities dropped from 901 at the end of 2012 to 386 in 2017. In 2016, 45,567 young people were held in facilities nationwide, down 20 percent from 2012.) In Illinois, Marquell Brown got a firsthand look at the improvements made from 2009 to 2017.

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The Principal of Change

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

I was recently asked about my thoughts on using technology use in the classroom and the connection to the word “balance.” It is not that I am against the use of a pencil, but I am against the lack of opportunity to have some meaningful opportunities to use technology in the classroom. ” . .” Will Richardson.

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Edsurge

JULY 11, 2019

Bencivenga, who will be coaching entrepreneurs on acquisitions at EdSurge Immersion NYC in September, founded DataCation (later named CaseNEX DataCation) in 2007, and made his first acquisition in 2011, buying the assessment business DataDriven Classroom. CaseNEX DataCation bought Pals, a reading assessment platform, in 2012.

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100mentors

OCTOBER 29, 2019

This post is part of a 6-part series highlighting how we, as IB teachers, can bring Approaches to Teaching to our classroom and challenge students to engage in Approaches to Learning. We can’t turn a blind eye to this learning diversity in our classroom. How do we achieve this within our limited time in the classroom?

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