Tech Helpful

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

In the last few days of the first semester of the 2003-2004 school year I was given the opportunity to speak with the teacher that was leaving the school briefly before he left for Christmas break to understand what the curriculum expectations were for the stand alone computer classes in the elementary school.

Technology 40

Technology Digital Citizenship Khan Academy Elementary 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

The eighth grader can also remember each of the kids she began school with back at Boudreaux Canal Elementary School. But that school closed after she finished first grade in 2013, a victim of declining enrollment after relentless flooding and job losses drove families from the area. I do see an effect.

Report 58

Report Elementary Trends Industry 58

EdTechTeacher

MAY 6, 2015

Since creating our school’s makerspace in November 2013, I’ve seen a small revolution start to grow within our elementary school and also across our district. This past year has helped to give our maker movement stronger momentum with the addition of school sponsored clubs (multi-grade makers club and Lego Robotics). MakerFaire.

Maker Movement 60

Maker Movement Elementary Robotics Mobility 60

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

North Star is part of the Uncommon Schools network, which has elementary, middle and high schools in Newark. So North Star methodically set about reinventing its approach to STEM, with the experiment yielding positive results— from 2013 through 2015, 33 percent of its alumni majored in STEM disciplines in college. Photo: Stuart Miller.

STEM 81

STEM Study Robotics Course 81

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2013

Notes from a panel session at SXSWedu 2013 [link] Teaching is a complex undertaking. Who are students and teachers in 2013? Kids in 2013 have well developed game playing abilities, but they check those skills at the schoolhouse door b/c that''s not their school experience. Learning is a deep challenge. Schools are messy.

Game-Based Learning 49

Game-Based Learning How To Gamification Learning 49

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Starkville, in contrast, was regarded as a successful school system, offering opportunities such as Advanced Placement classes and robotics competitions through a career and technology center. When the legislature mandated the consolidation in 2013, to begin in the 2015-16 school year, the same fears resurfaced.

Report 111

Report Dropout System Elementary 111

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

However, U-46 created a separate, 100 percent Hispanic, elementary program that allowed those students to study the gifted curriculum. Segregating public school children on the basis of race or ethnicity is inherently suspect,” he wrote in his 2013 decision. He ruled that the gifted program was discriminatory. No, that is not likely.

Elementary 120

Elementary Policies Data Report 120

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Since 2010, Next Generation Learning Challenges has given $40 million in grants nationwide for “next generation learning,” which it defined in a 2013 paper as “learning designs that are personalized and competency based … and that are enabled by the deeply integrated use of technology.” Related: Laptops, Chromebooks or tablets?

Personalized Learning 99

Personalized Learning Software Data Report 99

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Previously, she was a Technology Integrator at Sacred Heart teaching robotics and programming to 5th through 7th grades and supporting the faculty''s technology and integration needs. A recent and exciting challenge transpired as co-facilitator of the virtual participants in the 2013 Flat Classroom Conference in Yokohama, Japan.

Conference 59

Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

MindShift

MARCH 16, 2021

However, U-46 created a separate, 100 percent Hispanic, elementary program that allowed those students to study the gifted curriculum. Segregating public school children on the basis of race or ethnicity is inherently suspect,” he wrote in his 2013 decision. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection. Data source: U.S.

Elementary 48

Elementary Data Policies Report 48

MindShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Instead, each team member spent a few minutes sketching out how one part — a marble run, say, or a Lego Robotics kicking foot — would operate within the machine. There are two other STEAM labs in this school for third, fourth and fifth graders, which South Fayette opened in 2013. Chris Berdik).

Robotics 28

Robotics Elementary Technology STEM 28

MindShift

OCTOBER 7, 2015

Sugata Mitra’s “Hole in the Wall” experiment has garnered a lot of attention since it first begun in 1999 and won a TED prize in 2013. ” Recently, Bechtel has been experimenting with Self-Organized Learning Environments, or SOLEs , in her elementary school classes. It’s a way to introduce lots of ideas or dig deeply into one.

How To 28

How To Classroom Learning Robotics 28

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. But the iPads will be discontinued next year in favor of the Dell Latitude Education Series (3160) touchscreen laptop computer.

EdTech 170

EdTech Chromebook Laptops iPad 170

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. Gary Bass Meaningful STEM-Based Learning in a University/Elementary School Partnership - Maria D. Shaheen, Ph.D. Torrey Trust, Ph.D.

STEM 47

STEM Maker Movement MOOC Common Core 47

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

In tiny Foster, Rhode Island, teachers at Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School use high-tech methods to teach a largely rural, off-the-grid population. Down Route 6, not far from the Shady Acres Restaurant and Dairy, is Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School. Tammy Kim, for The Hechinger Report. PROVIDENCE, R.I.

Personalized Learning 96

Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 96

MindShift

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Through that lens, friends in elementary school appeared to be a negative, an impediment to focus and a catalyst for disruption. Second, friendships in elementary school can be harnessed to drive academic growth. Yet recent research has confirmed two things many teachers have long believed to be true.

Groups 68

Groups Study Elementary Report 68

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2017

Third grade students at Meeker Elementary school share an iPad in a blended learning class in Greeley, Colorado. And a state push to fund schools more equitably with another tax measure failed in 2013. I may need to know how to use this at some point, and I don’t want to go to college or to a job totally clueless.”.

Laptops 40

Laptops Digital Divide Software Blended Learning 40

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. IP concerns.

Education 45

Education Facebook Company Report 45

Hack Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” Via Getting Smart : “Using Robots to Teach Elementary Students About Human Nature.” Federal Reserve on changes in family income show that Americans without a college degree, and African-Americans and Hispanic families, had the most rapid increase in wealth from 2013 to 2016.

Education 47

Education Company Data Report 47

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

TULSA, Oklahoma — On a fall morning in 2018, veteran technology teacher Abraham Kamara was working with his robotics team at Memorial Junior High School when Tulsa school superintendent Deborah Gist entered the classroom with a TV news crew. Tulsa Public Schools Superintendent Deborah Gist visits a first-grade class at Penn Elementary School.

Common Core 92

Common Core Data Report Blended Learning 92