The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2022

Research shows that preschool teachers are less likely to offer science lessons and activities in early childhood classrooms if they are not confident about their own knowledge of science. Carmelo Piazza, executive and educational director of the school, said he has found that science is a natural way to pique the interest of young children.

STEM 143

STEM Robotics Study Report 143

Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2020

He also knew that the notion of introducing what he called “learning engineers” would face resistance from faculty convinced they already knew perfectly well what they were doing in their classrooms. “A Only 58% of students who started college in 2012 had graduated 6 years later. colleges, but that has grown to more than 10,000 today.

Education 215

Education Learning Software Knewton 215

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

A robot built by students to research endangered frogs in Lake Titicaca, in Peru, being tested in June, 2016, by Lindsey Hamblin (left), then a Skyline High School senior, and Callie Meyers, then a Skyline junior. The project that has caused the biggest splash came from the Innovation Center’s aquatic robotics team. LONGMONT, Colo. —

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Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

We’d need to consider not just what technology products students are exposed to in the classroom, but also across the rest of their lives. Not quite enough time for our robot overlords to overtake us, but both distant and soon enough to make us wonder. Yes, teens. What will these teens expect of tech based on their current experiences?

Analysis 154

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2020

Even in a normal year, many educators see a “summer slide,” as students return to the classroom with diminished knowledge after the long break. In 2012, Socorro, a low-income district, was lagging behind other districts in Texas on new state assessments of academic readiness, despite using the model.

System 138

System Report Robotics Accessibility 138

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Chun’s district is at the forefront of a national movement to turn K-12 librarians into indispensable digital mavens who can help classroom teachers craft tech-savvy lesson plans, teach kids to think critically about online research, and remake libraries into lively, high-tech hubs of collaborative learning — while still helping kids get books.

Future Ready 109

Future Ready Libraries Software Advocacy 109

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

So Joffe created eLearn.fyi , a database of more than 300 online learning tools, including a civics curriculum founded by former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and engineering lessons on how to build a robotic arm. In a classroom, you would immediately know,” she said. It’s frustrating.”. points among Asian students.

Education 107

Education Online Learning Report Elementary 107

Edsurge

APRIL 29, 2017

Hosted in classrooms, virtual spaces, brick-and-mortar spaces, makerspaces and elsewhere, each program strives to do for educators what educators do for students: instill a sense of wonder, possibility, excitement and ownership. The list goes on and on. billion a year on professional development.

Edcamps 90

Edcamps Conference Robotics Examples 90

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. 3D printing, The Economist pronounced in 2012 , was poised to bring about the third industrial revolution. (I The Flipped Classroom". Textbook Publishers vs. Boundless. 3D Printing. I know, I know.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

This is important, as students who are not engaged in learning are more likely to drop out of school ( APA , 2012). ” Martesi says students on the school’s tech team build non-cognitive skills, including confidence and social skills, as they support both teachers and peers in implementing technology in the classroom.

Education 120

Education STEM Competency Based Learning Wiki 120

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Digital learning no longer occurs in just the classroom, and schools need to look at providing access in a variety of areas and at different times of days, so students without internet access at home don’t have to walk to a McDonalds or a Starbucks after school and then use an insecure WiFi network to do their homework.

Broadband 61

Broadband Accessibility Instructional Materials Education 61

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via The New York Times : “Meet Zora, the Robot Caregiver.” Sponsored content on Edsurge , paid for by the Gates Foundation , this week wants to tell you “How Faculty Can ‘ Click ’ Their Way to a More Inclusive Classroom.”

Education 52

Education LMS Robotics E-rate 52

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

Defined that way, “education malpractice” describes almost every gifted classroom across the United States. He grew up in a Spanish-speaking home, and “was in a special-ed classroom because I didn’t speak English,” he said. He hired Wells to overhaul the gifted program in November 2012 even before the judge issued his ruling.

Elementary 117

Elementary Policies Data Report 117

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

The goal was to connect with busy families in a more meaningful way: showing parents what’s happening in the classroom and, critically, how they can support learning at home. Nicole Taggart, a parent volunteer at Edmondson Elementary, helps second graders Maci Smith (left) and Sophia Smith in the classroom.

Elementary 145

Elementary Meeting Report Survey 145

Hack Education

MARCH 30, 2017

In December 2012 – we all remember 2012 right? It was 2012, I should reiterate, so it was right at the beginning of all this hype about a future of autonomous vehicles.). Of course, the “unexpected” occurs all the time – on the road and in the classroom. “Robots are coming for your job.”

Education 40

Education Robotics MOOC Company 40

Hack Education

MARCH 24, 2017

Via The USA Today : “Kids on winning robotics team told, ‘Go back to Mexico’ ” The kids were from Pleasant Run Elementary School in Indianapolis. More on racism at a robotics competition in the immigration section above. ” “ VR makes a big classroom impact,” Education Dive claims.

Education 52

Education Coursera Robotics E-rate 52

MindShift

AUGUST 19, 2020

Even in a normal year, many educators see a “summer slide,” as students return to the classroom with diminished knowledge after the long break. In 2012, Socorro, a low-income district, was lagging behind other districts in Texas on new state assessments of academic readiness, despite using the model.

System 43

System Robotics Tablets Assessment 43

TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 20, 2015

A 2012 report on student motivation toward STEM career, out of The University of Nevada, (How to Motivate US Students to Pursue STEM Careers by Md. These programs, like Science Olympiad and First Robotics are building and encouraging students to continue to pursue lofting and rigorous goals. Any classroom. Robinson) disagrees.

STEM 40

STEM Elementary Study Robotics 40

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

When onboarding, Seage saw firsthand how teachers were under great stress as they struggled to create crucial engagement and ensure students weren’t feeling left behind in the classroom. The positive results in the classroom have led to other expansion opportunities across the CCHS campus. It’s really been incredible,” said Upchurch.

Education 108

Education Learning EdTech Data 108

Hack Education

DECEMBER 11, 2016

.” Note the significant difference in language in this headline from The Verge , for example – “ Harvard’s Root robot teaches kids how to code ” – and the way in which Seymour would describe the LOGO Turtle – that students would using programming to teach the robot. Google’s Alphabet Inc.

Technology 85

Technology Education Microsoft Industry 85

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 13, 2014

Friday, August 15th at 10am Google EdTechTeam Summit: Five Skills to Help You Discover, Use, and Share Great Digital Tools for Learning , As technology is integrated into classrooms, teachers need to know how to discover and use quality tools for learning, while meeting Common Core standards. Redeisgn Your Classroom. discussion.

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Digital Citizenship Google Libraries Conference 50

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2019

Tell me one thing you remember about yesterday’s lesson on expansions and tax on Native Americans,” Tatro said, pacing the front of the classroom. Starting in 2012, an idea floated around Alaska that seemed sort of preposterous. Roughly 14 percent of children statewide live in poverty. “If A plan to link Alaska to the world.

Broadband 79

Broadband Report Accessibility Video 79

Hack Education

JANUARY 19, 2018

Classrooms.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. Via Geek Dad : “Little Robot Friends Teach Kids to Code With Empathy.” ” From Mindwires Consulting’s Phil Hill : “Fall 2016 Top 20 Largest Online Enrollments In US – With Trends Since 2012.” ” Empathy?! .”

Education 44

Education Elsevier MOOC Knewton 44

Hack Education

APRIL 7, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “Congressional Republicans and the Trump White House appear poised to bring back year-round Pell Grant eligibility , which the Obama administration and Congress nixed in 2012 over cost concerns.” ” “Have Silicon Valley Teachers Using Technology Daily Altered Their Classroom Practice?”

Education 47

Education Coursera Robotics MOOC 47

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The administration said it will phase out the program, which was established by President Obama in 2012, after a six-month period to give Congress a chance to act on legislation that could restore the program.” My response : “Inequality, ‘Brand Ambassadors,’ and the Business of Selling (to) Classrooms.”

Education 45

Education Broadband Company Data 45

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

This is part four of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Way back in 2012, I chose “ The Platforming of Education ” as one of my “Top Ed-Tech Trends.” 2012, you will recall, was “ the year of the MOOC.”) ” Re-reading that article now makes me cringe.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

MindShift

MARCH 16, 2021

Defined that way, “education malpractice” describes almost every gifted classroom across the United States. He grew up in a Spanish-speaking home, and “was in a special-ed classroom because I didn’t speak English,” he said. He hired Wells to overhaul the gifted program in November 2012 even before the judge issued his ruling.

Elementary 48

Elementary Data Policies Report 48

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Panelists ( see panelist detail here ): Mark Ray - 2012 Washington State Teacher of the Year Gail Dickinson - AASL President Susan Ballard - former President of AASL Moderator : Britten Follett Blackboard Collaborate Room Link: https://sas.elluminate.com/d.jnlp? Hope you''ll join us! See you online!

Blackboard 58

Blackboard Libraries Mobility Android 58

Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

But the struggling sector’s political giving is down since peaking in 2012,” Inside Higher Ed reports. Testing, Testing… Via the Hechinger Report : “On a classroom-based test for new teachers , black teachers score lower.” More on sports-related lawsuits in the sports section below.

Education 40

Education Pearson Blackboard Survey 40

MindShift

AUGUST 11, 2016

A deeper look into these reports gives a sense that, even as computers become ubiquitous in classrooms, there’s a lot we still don’t know — or at least that we’re not doing to make them effective tools for learning. The OECD administers the PISA test , the world-famous international academic ranking.).

Outcomes 28

Outcomes Software Learning Study 28

Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Digital Learning Day (DLD), held on February 5, immersed kids from coast to coast in activities like tinkering with robotics, penning blog posts, and painting digital canvases. As educators know, integrating meaningful digital learning into the classroom is a 365-day effort. By 2012, it had risen to 88 percent.

Digital Learning 28

Digital Learning E-rate Broadband Learning 28

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

.” Via the AP : “A judge ruled Friday that school districts [in Florida ] can’t hold 3rd graders back just because they score badly on a mandated standardized reading test, saying that classroom grades and teacher evaluations have to be considered.” Robots probably won’t take your jobs. million total.

Education 52

Education Coursera Elsevier MOOC 52

Hack Education

OCTOBER 28, 2016

“Over the next few years, textbooks should be obsolete” – Arne Duncan, 2012. ” Robots are coming for our jobs. The robots of education technology boast of “machine learning,” then create frameworks and models for learning that they try to fit humans into in turn. Or so we’re told.

Technology 0

Technology Education Robotics System 0

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Its doors opened in January, 2012. Independence Academy opened its doors in 2012, and is now one of five such schools in the state funded and overseen by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The main classroom at Independence Academy, a place for students to work and relax. Photo: Austin Haeberle.

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Report Meeting Study Data 64

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for connecting classrooms while supporting cultural awareness and recognition of diversity and educational access for all. The Global Education Conference is a collaborative, inclusive, world-wide community initiative involving students, educators, and organizations at all levels.

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Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

“ Daniel Greenstein , who has overseen the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation ’s work on postsecondary education since 2012, announced Monday that he would leave the foundation next month,” Inside Higher Ed reports. ” From the Lenovo website : “Lenovo™ Introduces Lenovo Virtual Reality Classroom.”

Lenovo 51

Lenovo Education Facebook MOOC 51

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

The quotation is from 2012. Indeed, according to the latest statistics from the Department of Education – now granted, this is from the 2012–2013 academic year – there are 4726 degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the United States. 2012 – the phones too big for their pockets.

Trends 40

Trends Report iPhone Software 40