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.

Resources 169

Resources STEM eBook Report 169

Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

In 2012, Chromebooks accounted for only 1% of the devices sold to US classrooms; now, they make up more than half of the edtech market. CIPA requires schools and libraries to install measures to protect children from obscene or harmful content in exchange for discounts offered by the E-rate program. ” 1:1 + Common Core = $$$$$.

EdTech 176

EdTech Common Core Chromebook iPad 176

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Thirty-nine percent of the books children access through the program are opened for the first time outside of school hours, and books have been accessed over 71,718,216 times since the inception of the program in 2012, equating to over 336 million minutes spent reading. in the 2020–2021 school year.

Accessibility 96

Accessibility Differentiated Instruction Elementary Assessment 96

Edsurge

MAY 6, 2019

1, 2019), the company reported a more than 20-percent decline in this division. Since acquiring Deltak in 2012, the company is now a major player in the online program management (OPM) business, which helps higher-ed institutions run online educational programs. Young contributed to this report. 1, 2018 to Jan.

Knewton 137

Knewton OER Industry Adaptive Learning 137

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2017

WHY IT MATTERS: New report suggests administrative costs at some campuses exceeds academic ones. There have been many reports about growth in the number of administrators — which continued even after the recession — and the salaries and benefits they get. THE TOPIC: The cost of university bureaucracy.

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Report Study Libraries Data 57

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

Traci Chun, a teacher-librarian at Skyview High School in Vancouver, Washington, and junior Ulises Santillano Tlaseca troubleshoot a 3D printing job in the library’s maker space. When my library is quiet, that’s a red flag,” said Chun. Wayne Grimm, Library Instructional Technology Teacher at Westview High School, Beaverton, Oregon.

Future Ready 110

Future Ready Libraries Software Advocacy 110

Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Teaching quality has been defined as “instruction that enables a wide range of students to learn” ( Darling-Hammond, 2012 ), and it is the strongest school-related factor that can improve student learning and achievement ( Hanushek, 2011 ; Nye, Konstantopoulos, and Hedges, 2004 ; Rivkin, Hanushek, and Kain, 2005 ).

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Education Professional Learning Study Case Study 120

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 11, 2019

Cayanne Korder, 18, studies in the Red Wing High library before heading to a local hospital for an internship. Steve Friess for The Hechinger Report. Red Wing High laid off its full-time college adviser in 2012 amid budget cuts. Steve Friess for The Hechinger Report. Steve Friess for The Hechinger Report.

E-rate 111

E-rate Report Accessibility Secondary 111

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

PsycINFO Database Record 2012 APA, The play of children is not recreation; it means earnest work. Unfortunately, all of this was “playing,” and never made it onto my report card, transcript, or resume. Pedagogy has long recommended ‘play’ as a superior teacher for youngers–. Friedrich Froebel. I was pretty boring on paper.

Learning 150

Learning Digital Badges Digital Citizenship Libraries 150

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2022

Working together, De Anza’s online education center stepped up, providing instructor training, while the college IT group added videoconferencing to the course management system and the library staff answered questions about Canvas and Zoom. He became Stanford’s first vice provost for online learning in 2012.

Learning 81

Learning Course System Groups 81

eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2016

In today’s digital world, the school library has evolved from a place to merely check out books to one that offers opportunities for collaboration, project-based learning, and online access,” said Alliance for Excellent Education President Bob Wise.

Future Ready 76

Future Ready Maker Movement Libraries Digital Learning 76

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Photo: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Caralee Adams for The Hechinger Report. Edmondson Elementary Principal Trish Malik, who has been at the school since 2012, visits with Cheryl Cook and Michelle Myers, who work on family and community partnerships at the Thompson School District, before a January family event.

Elementary 145

Elementary Meeting Report Survey 145

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. When I reported about a laptop failure in a New Jersey school in 2014, I used Mooresville as a counter-example of an effective laptop program. Modest gains started to emerge in 2012, four years after the district began its laptop program. Back in 2011, the Mooresville, N.C.,

Laptops 79

Laptops Survey Analysis Study 79

Learning with 'e's

APRIL 8, 2013

In versions of the 2012 Horizon Report, eBooks were considered by many of the expert panel to be on the 1 year horizon for full adoption into education. We may soon be loaning books digitally, following a UK government review into the e-lending capabilities of public libraries. It seems they may be right. Unported License.

eBook 56

eBook Libraries Report Industry 56

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Register now for our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th, and we'll send you the information on how to either attend the live sessions or watch the recordings afterwards. Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 Sponsored with ALA’s Center for the Future of Libraries.

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

We're just over a week away from our free Library 2.016 online mini-conference, " Libraries of the Future " on October 6th! Be sure to also join the Library 2.0 network to be able to connect with and correspond with 22,000 other individuals in the library world, and to be kept updated on this and future events.

Libraries 28

Libraries Conference OER Trends 28

edWeb.net

MARCH 30, 2021

As part of the process, students should be taught to consider whether a news report contains multiple credible sources of information, whether the information can be verified, and how the information can be verified. Dr. Cathy Collins has worked as a library media and technology specialist for 23 years at the K-12 level.

Learning 95

Learning Libraries Course STEM 95

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2017

Cal students in the Doe Library at UC Berkeley. Photo: Alison Yin/Hechinger Report. At ITHAKA , we introduced accessibility compliance into the JSTOR online library of scholarly journals in 2000, recognizing that this move would be consistent with JSTOR’s non-profit mission of furthering access to scholarly resources.

Accessibility 45

Accessibility Resources Guidelines Libraries 45

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Pete D'Amato/The Hechinger Report. But in less than a decade, by 2025, students like Badalamente could expect to pay more than $100,000 per year, based on projections by The Hechinger Report using annual college cost growth rates from 2008 to 2018. This story was based on data from Tuition Tracker, a tool from The Hechinger Report.

Data 93

Data Report Strategy Study 93

Edsurge

MARCH 21, 2017

Kolibri is the next iteration of KA Lite , an offline version of Khan Academy that Learning Equality Executive Director Jamie Alexandre debuted in 2012 while interning at the organization. Kolibri also offers teachers the ability to better understand student progress with access to performance data via “coach reports.”

Khan Academy 99

Khan Academy Google EdTech Learning 99

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2019

The nonprofit launched in 2012, and when it explored school connectivity data the following year, it found that just 30 percent of school districts had sufficient bandwidth to support digital learning, or 100 kbps per student. Now districts know exactly how much their neighbors pay for bandwidth and it allows them to negotiate better deals.

E-rate 50

E-rate Digital Divide Classroom Laptops 50

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2019

Photo: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report. This podcast about colleges using predictive analytics is produced by APM Reports. Photo: Jill Barshay/The Hechinger Report. Data source: National Student Clearinghouse Graphic credit: Andy Kruse/APM Reports. This story was produced in partnership with American Public Media.

Data 107

Data Dropout Company Report 107

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2019

As demand for low-cost, high-quality materials increased during the Great Recession, the nonprofit project shifted from curation to creation, publishing its first five free textbooks in 2012. Today, OpenStax—part tech startup, part publishing house, part cognitive science research lab—has a library of three dozen titles.

Industry 101

Industry OER Course Company 101

edWeb.net

MAY 3, 2017

edWeb is so excited to congratulate Michelle Luhtala, department chair at New Canaan High School Library in Connecticut, for being selected as a 2017 AASL Social Media Superstars winner ! I first met Michelle Luhtala on an AASL site visit the year the New Canaan (CT) High School Library earned the National School Library Program of the Year.

Social Media 41

Social Media Libraries Future Ready Conference 41

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Photo: Ariane Kunze for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Ariane Kunze for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Ariane Kunze for The Hechinger Report. The data from the earlier survey is available in a detailed 2012 report by the U.S. Photo: Ariane Kunze for The Hechinger Report. PORTLAND, Ore. Music is not cheap.”.

Elementary 100

Elementary Trends Survey Data 100

Hack Education

APRIL 24, 2020

I don't work in a school or a library. I don't maintain the learning management system or the library management software. Take Anthony Levandowski, the creator of a self-driving car program and a religion that worships AI, for example: "The only thing that matters is the future," he told a reporter from The New Yorker.

Khan Academy 126

Khan Academy Course Conference Technology 126

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Obtaining or developing skilled staff may present the largest barrier and the greatest cost to any academic analytics initiative (Baer & Campbell, 2012). From Metrics to Analytics, Reporting to Action: Analytics’ Role in Changing the Learning Environment. Available: https://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/pub72034.pdf.

Data 49

Data Assessment Education Analysis 49

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 5, 2016

A huge highlight for me was reconnecting with futurist Bryan Alexander , whom I'd interviewed in 2012 as a part of my Future of Education series, and whose work and voice I've continued to really appreciate. Again, you'll find the full report here. 12:45 The fantastic place that is the library. 10:50 The "dangerous" Web.

Adobe 28

Adobe Digital Divide Broadband Education 28

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 14, 2016

But first, a little library history. I continued this practice in school libraries, sending TOCs from incoming journals and magazines to our science, art, social studies teachers, reading specialists and administrators. Here’s a little current awareness tip. Microsoft Academic offers more that 150 million entities.

Tools 40

Tools Microsoft Libraries Secondary 40

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Obtaining or developing skilled staff may present the largest barrier and the greatest cost to any academic analytics initiative (Baer & Campbell, 2012). From Metrics to Analytics, Reporting to Action: Analytics’ Role in Changing the Learning Environment. Available: https://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/pub72034.pdf.

Data 47

Data Assessment Education Analysis 47

NeverEndingSearch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

As I mentioned last time around (or in 2012) , presidential elections present ultimate, authentic teachable moments, opportunities for us to exploring a variety of literacies with learners at all levels. US News and World Report offers a slideshow of Political Cartoons of the 2016 elections , more than 500 of them!

Analysis 40

Analysis Libraries Course Report 40

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Our current work is guided by a strategic plan, Leading, Inspiring and Empowering: The 2013-16 SETDA Strategic Plan, adopted by the SETDA Board of Directors in October 2012 after extensive consultation with the membership. The post Broadband Provides More Equitable Access to Education and Workforce Preparation appeared first on edWeb.

Broadband 59

Broadband Accessibility Instructional Materials Education 59

edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

In a recent edWebinar , Christine Fox, Deputy Executive Director of SETDA, offered highlights from the report, and Ryan Kocsondy, Director of Connecticut Education Network (CEN), gave an inside look at why Connecticut schools don’t worry about running out of bandwidth. From the classroom to home, Kajeet has students covered.

Broadband 41

Broadband Accessibility E-rate Mobility 41

Marketplace K-12

APRIL 25, 2016

Follett Acquires Baker & Taylor and Bookmasters: The education materials and technology provider bought Baker & Taylor, LLC , a wholesaler and distributor of books, video and music products to public libraries and institutions. In February, Student.com announced a $60 million investment led by global investment firm VY Capital.

Company 40

Company Facebook Libraries Report 40

Edsurge

APRIL 3, 2018

Customers can now pay a monthly fee to get access to a library of content. As MOOCs surged in popularity from 2012 to 2015, universities, nonprofits, schools and companies all jumped into the game of developing online courses, and giving them away—often at the promise of no cost—to the world.

Online Learning 68

Online Learning MOOC lynda.com Industry 68

Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

and 0.82, respectively (Hattie, 2012). CPRE Research Report #RR-68. Available: https://www.theschoolinthecloud.org/library/resources/running-sole-sessions. The results of his meta-analysis revealed that the effect size of developing teacher-student relationships and facilitating classroom discussions is 0.72 DOI: 10.12698/cpre.2011.rr68.

Learning 33

Learning Personal Learning Network Examples Analysis 33

Reading By Example

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

and 0.82, respectively (Hattie, 2012). CPRE Research Report #RR-68. Available: https://www.theschoolinthecloud.org/library/resources/running-sole-sessions. The results of his meta-analysis revealed that the effect size of developing teacher-student relationships and facilitating classroom discussions is 0.72 DOI: 10.12698/cpre.2011.rr68.

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Learning Personal Learning Network Examples Analysis 33