Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2018

Project-based learning , as we have often examined in this blog, is a powerful way to not only impart information, by exploration, but has the added advantage of stimulating and developing a range of other skills and habits such as communication, creativity, curiosity, confidence and collaboration. In 2013 Leslie M.

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Common Core Elementary Case Study Guidelines 218

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The research provides evidence that informs how proficient reading and writing skills develop over time and shows why some students have difficulty. Its conclusions can help us effectively assess, teach and improve student outcomes, both by preventing reading difficulties and identifying students early who need intervention.

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Policies Assessment Outcomes Instructional Materials 145

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Today is day three of the 2013 Global Education Conference. General conference information is posted here. Information about certificates for volunteers, presenters, and attendees is here. A summary of today''s sessions is shown below in US-Eastern Standard Time (GMT/UTC-5).

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PLE Conference Advocacy Case Study 57

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2023

The school year ended at Washington Elementary at 2:35 p.m. Malaysia Robertson, 9, outside of the closed Washington Elementary School in Kenner, La., Washington Elementary School in Kenner, La., The lobby of Washington Elementary School in Kenner, La., JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — on Friday evening, July 28, 2023.

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Elementary Report Trends Outcomes 87

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Today is day four of the 2013 Global Education Conference. General conference information is posted here. Information about certificates for volunteers, presenters, and attendees is here. Hard to believe we''re almost at the end! Today we again need help particularly with the early morning and then the evening sessions.

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PLE Personal Learning Network Conference Social Media 63

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Rogers Elementary School in Texas get an unusual introduction to technology. Personalized learning is core to the model at Rogers Elementary, and Kristen Watkins, director of the personalized learning program at Dallas Independent School District, says that exposing students to multiple devices is an intentional part of the school’s approach.

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Personalized Learning Elementary Learning Case Study 152

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Soft instrumental music played in the background as families walked into the gym at Laurene Edmondson Elementary School around 5:30 in the evening. In January, adults could attend two 30-minute workshops on everything from how to set limits to understanding trauma — topics the parents had suggested themselves. “I LOVELAND, Colo.

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Elementary Meeting Report Survey 145

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Full of links to resources, curated sites,and discussion forums, this is a valuable ‘how to’ book for the interested practitioner and theoretician alike. Teachers prior to the Internet, as we know it today, were one of the primary gatekeepers of information. Table of Contents. The Basics. Education 1.0 Education 1.0:

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Education Learning Resources Tools 268

The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2018

Then as you work up through the years, it begins to take on different meanings, everything from asking a grownup if it’s okay to go online and if a site’s appropriate to understanding how to research that information. And finally, how to truly put your best self out if you’re doing that on the internet. They want the eyeballs.

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Digital Citizenship Course Company How To 223

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 29, 2018

A Must-Read blog for us is one that offers interesting thoughts, unique ideas, useful information and remains regularly updated and active. If you’d like to check out the Must-Read IT blogs from previous years, view our lists from 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 and 2013. Mark Guzdial. guzdial | Read the blog. Control Alt Achieve.

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Technology Twitter Digital Learning Tools 362

EdTechTeacher

JUNE 29, 2015

Date of iBeacon Adoption – December 2013. It would not be a complete piece about the history of iBeacon technology without mention of Paul Hamilton, Head of Learning Technologies at the elementary level within Mathew Flinders Anglican College. Pioneer #1- Paul Hamilton ( @PaulHamilton8 ). Location – Australia.

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Handbook How To iPad Classroom 60

eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2018

For 20 years, I was a teacher librarian and worked in elementary, middle, and high school libraries. In 2013, I was asked to be part of Project Connect , a Follett School Solutions initiative exploring the role of school libraries and librarians in 21st-century schools. In 2012, I was selected as Washington State Teacher of the Year.

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Future Ready Libraries Elementary System 88

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2016

By observing lessons and spending more time with students, administrators may be better informed about challenges in schools, and better equipped to support principals. Half of all principals quit during their third year , and districts nationwide are trying to figure out how to better support principals and improve their effectiveness.

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Training How To Survey Academic Standards 76

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

As the amount of information available to us grows each day, many people turn to “curated” websites to find news and ideas that are are most relevant to them. Students who used practice testing were able to recall information, but also apply it in new ways. Dunlosky et al. Dunlosky et al.

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Strategy E-rate Learning Study 120

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Jayla goes to Columbia Middle School in Aurora, Colorado, a school that doesn’t just have one counselor on hand, but a full mental health team — plus teachers who have received training in how to respond to mental health issues. Superintendent Rico Munn made mental health a priority when he came to Aurora Public Schools in 2013.

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Report Training Elementary Survey 138

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. Elementary think alouds. At the elementary stage, these quotes represent talking points from our 4th and 5th graders.

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E-rate Wiki Elementary Study 111

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

While some students remain unconnected, Oakland’s effort has emerged as an example of how to tackle a citywide digital divide. “We Not just so students could keep learning during the shutdown, but so that the whole family had access to information and resources.”. “We All the information was on the internet.

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Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2020

May 2020 saw the highest number of mass shootings since 2013. We have taught students how to hide quietly while they practice “active shooter drills.” We have taught students and school staff how to administer first-aid in the case of traumatic blood loss from a bullet wound. We have armed teachers and other school staff.

Policies 113

Policies Strategy Report Examples 113

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Since President Obama’s ConnectED announcement in 2013 in Mooresville, NC , there has been more than $10 billion committed as part of the five-year program to transform American education. They learned how to manipulate various Photoshop Elements tools to crop, select, paint and fill select areas of their work with contrast colors.

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Adobe Education Tablets iPad 120

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2024

In 2013, the Los Angeles Unified School District banned suspensions for willfully defiant behavior, as part of a multi-year effort to move away from punitive discipline. Back in 2013, van der Fluit recalls, his colleagues’ perspective on the ban on willful defiance suspensions was often: “What is this hippie-dippie baloney?”

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Report Data Training Policies 78

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Example: Before initiating a conversation about race, discuss and agree on classroom rules such as not interrupting others, using respectful language, and keeping shared information confidential. Example: Teach students how to critically evaluate media representations of race. Encourage students to analyze and question what they see.

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Strategy Examples Elementary Classroom 98

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

MARCH 23, 2022

This is a 2013 article …but still filled with great thoughts and ideas. Best of all, students learn how to make sense of the data they collect. March Madness… Reading for information Lesson Plan – This is brought to you by Bright Hub Education. It’s a great way to use the NCAA tournament to practice reading for information.

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Classroom STEM Conference Video 95

Educational Technology Guy

OCTOBER 29, 2012

I used it in a meeting that was fast moving with a lot of information and as I took hand written notes, it was also recording the audio of the meeting. Livescribe will officially launch the Sky wifi smartpen in the education market in early 2013. This is a great resource for anyone. It''s very easy to set up and connect to WiFi.

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Tablets Meeting Assessment Smartphone 182

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Steadman, who teaches at Mendell Elementary School in this highly-diverse Boston neighborhood, passed along her concerns to a colleague, Madeline Gillespie, a family support coordinator. Equipped with this information, Gillespie helped set up regular pickups and drop offs, and just like that, attendance improved. ROXBURY, Mass.

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Meeting Elementary Groups Report 125

The Principal of Change

JUNE 1, 2017

Yes, we are not “data driven”, but it should inform our practice. I believe we need to be “ evidence informed “ When you see your students perform an amazing musical, or create an incredible work of art, is that evidence of learning, or do you want to reduce what they have done to a letter or number?

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Data Conference Course Elementary 78

Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2017

Teams integrates with School Data Sync, which imports roster information from a school’s SIS, as well as Office 365 and OneNote Class Notebooks. Tuniversitiy’s first offering is a book on how to reproduce Williams’ own song, “Happy,” and includes step-by-step tutorials on how students can create the song for themselves within Garageband.

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SchoolDude Microsoft Company Learning Analytics 127

edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2020

As students enter upper elementary and middle school, the focus on executive function strategies declines, so students show up to high school, and don’t know how to take notes or study. Fostering a Culture That Promotes EF. Supporting and developing critical executive function skills involves the entire school community.

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Schoology Advocacy LMS Strategy 53

EdTech4Beginners

MARCH 21, 2018

Derek and Laura Cabrera from Cornell University inform us that we should strive to create “Knowledge-able” students not “Information-full” students. Contemporary classrooms (from elementary school to graduate school) are structured similar to a manufacturing line and typically produce students who are full of information.

Classroom 189

Classroom Flipped Classroom Comparison System 189

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 1, 2017

Information and links on this assessment idea. Audiences enjoy Alan’s humor and wit as he pushes the boundaries of how to improve teaching and learning. is on the New York Times education best sellers list for 2013. Stay tuned at the end of the show for how to enter. Selected Links from this Episode. Blog: [link].

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Assessment Robotics Groups Study 264

Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Formed in December 2016 by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (MESE) and the. Kenneth Klau, Director of Digital Learning, Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. It implemented a 1:1 device-to-student model in its middle schools in 2009, and expanded that to high schools in 2013.

Personalized Learning 75

Personalized Learning Learning Moodle Secondary 75

Tech Helpful

DECEMBER 7, 2018

In 2013 I wrote my first blog post on managing technology usage in the classroom. While the devices may vary, the concepts on how to teach students good internal management of appropriate use has not changed. We are teaching students how to manage their impulses by setting expectations of appropriate usage.

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Respondus LMS Digital Citizenship Accessibility 71

Kathy Schrock

JULY 1, 2016

This article originally appeared in the Discovery Education blog " Kathy Schrock's Katch of the Month " in July 2016 and is re-posted here with permission. __ Back in December of 2013, I posted a blog entry titled Sketchnoting: A Primer. Color – Use color to differentiate and distinguish information. Here are some of my favorites!

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iPad Conference Strategy Meeting 40

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

I had a lot of issues and there was a lot of incorrect information and stereotypes taught to us,” said Tudor of how her teachers taught Native American issues in school. When we would try to inform the teacher, we would get called names.”. If you know your culture, if you know where you come from, you’re stronger,” she said.

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Facebook Groups Data Survey 139

MSEDTechie

AUGUST 25, 2012

My good friend Carol Kliesen and the Spoede Elementary family have been doing this for years, but I am making plans to have the 1st annual OB Family Tech Week!!!! How cool will it be for the kids to be the teachers and show their parents/grandparents/aunts/uncles how to use technology? It will be May 13-16th 2013!

Internet Safety 40

Internet Safety Elementary Video Resources 40

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2020

The version of the tool launched this fall focused on late elementary and middle school math, with new topics planned for the future. But based on initial data from a much smaller pilot in Long Beach, California, in 2017-18 and another in 33 tiny Idaho districts in 2013-14, he was optimistic. They’re putting the fun into math.”

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Khan Academy Classroom Training Software 134

Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Day 3: Problem- and Inquiry-Based Learning – Review of last session’s evaluations and our rules of play – Crowdsourcing – Understanding how Wikipedia really works – Crowdsourcing ideas for students and teachers – Essential elements of project-based learning – PBL v. How could we make them better?

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Groups Elementary Case Study Professional Learning 100

edWeb.net

MARCH 11, 2019

They discussed how adjusting student combinations, adapting teaching methods, and preparing students for group learning can lead to successful outcomes. Base groupings on information: Use pre-tests, formatives assessments, learning styles, and even student interest surveys to divvy up the students. She lives in Peoria, Arizona.

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Groups Handbook Collaborative Learning Differentiated Instruction 41