ExcelinEd

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

More than a dozen states across the nation , however, have taken steps to intervene and, through bold but sometimes politically controversial policy, turn th e s e dismal academic results around. A nd re ading scores have remained fairly flat across many states. The policy is also popular with educators.

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Policies E-rate Study Training 28

NeverEndingSearch

JUNE 17, 2019

Researching Students’ Information Choices (RSIC), our IMLS-funded study, uses simulated Google result lists to examine what happens when student researchers make real-time search engine result page decisions. Student simulation tasks (RSIC study). Wikipedia: Helpfulness vs. citability across the grade-level cohorts (RSIC Study).

E-rate 111

E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 4, 2017

Like the other proposals, however, Cuomo’s will require a large amount of public funds that in the end will likely have little impact on increasing postsecondary education attainment rates in the Empire State. Related: Budget cuts are taking the heaviest toll on colleges that serve the neediest students.

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E-rate Data Report Groups 70

Educator Innovator

MARCH 7, 2014

Students now interview authors across the country via Skype and access books that match their interests and reading levels on e-readers. Nearly three-quarters (73%) of teachers surveyed by Pew reported using mobile phones in the classroom or to complete assignments, while almost half (45%) reported using e-readers and tablet computers.

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Broadband E-rate Digital Divide Survey 41

edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

Many times, the funding is not enough, and schools supplement from outside sources, including the E-Rate program. Included in the new report and accompanying website are case studies of success stories. There are no cap limits, no throttle rates, and no chastising schools when they need extra bandwidth.

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Broadband Accessibility E-rate Mobility 42

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

It’s e-counseling 2.0. Early on, when Abdi assembled her “balance list” of potential colleges, the low acceptance rates and sky-high average SATs of the most selective colleges left her feeling inadequate and intimidated. Despite a proliferation of such efforts in recent years, however, their scope remains dwarfed by the need.

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E-rate Training Advocacy Mobility 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

Endiah looked out the window for a while, studying the palm trees and wood-frame houses as they blurred by. Pierre-Floyd looked up from a spreadsheet she was studying. She taught social studies and worked as the “dean of culture,” a role that allowed her to plan field trips and work with families on discipline issues.

Report 73

Report E-rate Study Groups 73

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2016

students in kindergarten through 12th grade that is Hispanic increased from 19 to 25 percent between 2003 and 2013, while the black non-Hispanic population dropped from 17 to 16 percent and the white non-Hispanic population fell from 59 to 50 percent. In a 2004 study of Tennessee third-graders, Thomas S. population as a whole by 2060.

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Secondary E-rate Report Comparison 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 27, 2014

You can keep up with ALA and other library-related news and information by subscribing to the free award-winning weekly e-newsletter AL Direct at [link]. First, you can discover new tools rated for learning. Second, you can rate and review tools, sharing views and tips on how you’ve used them with students.

Libraries 55

Libraries Conference Game-Based Learning Education 55

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Pringle said that the NEA is currently working with the FCC on how to get increased investment in the E-rate program because, through that program, dollars can be distributed in an equitable manner. Dr. King began his career as a high school social studies teacher and middle school principal. Tiffany Anderson, Ed.D.

System 55

System Digital Divide E-rate Education 55

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2016

Department of Education’s release this week of new data from the 2013-14 school year on how the nation’s schools measure up in protecting students’ right to an equal education. More recent data from the nation’s largest school districts suggests that national rates of suspension have likely declined even further since 2013-14.

E-rate 40

E-rate Common Core Data Study 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2018

Middle school: h-a-t-e-d it. But a national survey indicates this optimism may be misplaced: Just 16 percent of college instructors rated incoming students as “well” or “very well” prepared for college-level work, according to the 2015 study by ACT, the creators of the standardized college entrance exam. I hate waking up early.

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E-rate Industry Report Survey 94

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

." Tagged on: March 19, 2017 Technology switch leaves some upset | Columbia Daily Tribune → Battle High School students and teachers have had iPads since the school opened in 2013. Studies are always helpful, but this should already be understood. Nonetheless, internet filters represent terrific security theater.

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EdTech Chromebook Laptops iPad 170

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Please join us for the third annual global conversation about the future of libraries: October 18-19, 2013, [link]. The conference is once again being held entirely online around the clock in multiple languages and time zones. We have 146 accepted conference sessions and ten keynote addresses. Yildiz, Faculty Come take a tour!

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Libraries Conference MOOC E-rate 51

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

The end of the day today is the final deadline to get in a proposal to speak at next week''s free and online 2013 Global STEMx Education Conference (STEMxCon.com) , September 19 - 21. Associate Professor of Biology A Case Study in Science and Engineering Job Shadowing in High School - Ann Gaudino, Ed.D. Derek Barkalow, Ph.D.

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STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 47

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

In 2013, the program’s developer, the nonprofit Waterford Institute, received an $11.5 a month for the first student in the family who enrolls, with a discounted rate for additional students. AAP, in its policy statement, said that studies have found the quality of this media varies but most of it is questionable. for one year.

Laptops 155

Laptops Accessibility Online Learning Company 155

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2019

“If we were trying to look at eradicating some life-threatening disease, that percentage would be unacceptable,” said Cathy Grace, co-director of the Graduate Center for the Study of Early Learning at the University of Mississippi,and now a candidate for state legislature. Skeptics remain. The Mississippi Capitol building in Jackson.

Elementary 60

Elementary Data Training Report 60

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2019

He studies for GED math exams. He reads e-books and takes courses using a tablet computer. An APDS tablet, which students use to study, read e-books and watch TED Talks. / Spanish-speakers cluster around one, studying English. Castón uses a tablet to study other topics, like business soft skills. At the D.C.

Tablets 157

Tablets E-rate Khan Academy Study 157

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 4, 2019

Our study is the first to analyze and compare some of this data at the state and national levels. Our study also analyzed federal data related to school police to better understand this trend. A 2018 study reviewing the impact of federal grants for school police on 2.5 City Hall. Tammy Kim/Hechinger Report.

Report 111

Report E-rate Analysis Trends 111

NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

And certainly not as a one-of, checklist type of lesson for a 9th grade social studies teacher in September. A May 2016 Pew Research Center study found that a majority of U.S. Go back to the source: When an article mentions a study, if you can, go directly to the sourceand check its bona fides as well. Mandalios, J.

Social Media 40

Social Media Handbook Facebook Report 40

Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2018

” Via Inside Higher Ed : “A Pennsylvania judge has banned fraternity Pi Delta Psi from the state for a decade, a punishment for a hazing death in 2013, and an unprecedented step likely to rock the national Greek system.” Highlights from our child mortality study published today in @Health_Affairs : 1.

Education 43

Education Company Blackboard Kaplan 43

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. In 2013, 3D printer manufacturer MakerBot launched its MakerBot Academy with a goal “to put a MakerBot Desktop 3D Printer in every school in America.” They’re distracting others. They perform poorly on end-of-semester standardized tests.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2016

Martin had the lowest ratings possible for achievement and improvement on its state report card that year. Not only is the middle school new, but the high school graduation rate has soared from 57 percent to 91 percent in four years. The growth in the graduation rate at Dillon High School over four years. How Obama found Dillon.

E-rate 40

E-rate Course Policies Advocacy 40

Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

Randall filed the suit in 2013, eight months after the university fired basketball coach Mike Rice’s for mistreating his players.” " Via the MIT Technology Review : “Largest Study of Online Tracking Proves Google Really Is Watching Us All.” ” asks Education Week. “Hostage.”

Education 46

Education Pearson Report Company 46

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2017

Some small studies suggest they may boost students’ later performance in school. The few independent studies of summer pre-K programs found either mixed or positive outcomes. Some studies have found that the academic jolt students get from pre-K wears off after a few years.). They just take it over and over again.”.

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E-rate Elementary Study Report 66

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

Via The Chicago Tribune : “ Chance the Rapper writes $1 million check to CPS as a ‘call to action’ ” “The History of the Future of E-rate ” by me. ” That’s Rohit Agarwal, founder of TenMarks, a math startup that Amazon acquired in 2013. ” asks Graham Attwell.

Education 46

Education Robotics E-rate Social Media 46

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Via Inside Higher Ed : “Frank Brogan, the chancellor of the Pennsylvania State University System from 2013 until retiring this year, has joined the Department of Education in the Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development – likely ahead of a nomination to a separate position.” More via Politico.

Education 45

Education Facebook Company Report 45

Hack Education

JUNE 24, 2016

” “Schools, Libraries Miss Out on Millions in E-Rate Funds,” according to EdTech Magazine – some $245 million for the 2014 fiscal year. From Course Report : “the 2016 Coding Bootcamp Market Size Study.” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “With two executive orders, Gov.

Coursera 60

Coursera Education E-rate Company 60

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

North Smithfield Manor has long been zoned for Gardendale schools as part of the district’s integration efforts, and Williams had planned her life around sending her children to Gardendale High, where more than seven out of 10 graduates enroll in college—one of the highest rates in the district. You are trying to take that from them.

Education 111

Education Report Data E-rate 111

The Hechinger Report

JULY 19, 2016

There have been some improvements, such as new schools and higher graduation rates, but there is still a long way to go. Students’ growth scores, which show how much a student has progressed from year to year, on state tests were rated a C in 2014-2015 , after two years of being an F. In English, they studied rhyme schemes.

How To 40

How To E-rate Report Groups 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 6, 2016

” Tuition keeps going up and up and up, although as The Wall Street Journal noted this fall, published tuition rates only rose 2.4% million in 2013–14. The Department of Education echoed that data , announcing in September that “the three-year federal student loan cohort default rate dropped from 11.8

MOOC 40

MOOC Technology OER Coursera 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

“ Facebook Is Not a Technology Company ,” media studies professor Ian Bogost also wrote in August. E-Rate has been, since the origin of the fund in 1996, the main way in which schools and libraries were supposedly guaranteed “reasonable rates” on telecommunications services.

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Technology Education Facebook Company 40