The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 22, 2021

In 2014, Mitch co-founded Edchat Interactive with Tom Whitby and Steve Anderson. Mitch served on the Board of the Ed-Tech Industry Network (ETIN) of the SIIA from 2012-2019, was cochair from 2015-2016, and was the chair in 2019. Mitch helps organizations succeed in the education market.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 29, 2016

In 2016, 23 million people registered for a course for the first time ever, according to data collected by. In 2016, 2,600 new courses were announced (up from 1,800 last year), taking the total number of MOOCs to 6,850 from over 700 universities. Unlike previous years, no major venture funding rounds went to MOOC companies in 2016.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 10, 2021

She has made the Bammy Awards finals for Secondary High School Educator in 2014 and for blogging in 2015. Most recently, Sackstein was named one of ASCD’s Emerging leaders class of 2016, in addition to presenting a TedxTalk about throwing out grades.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Research reviewed by Elisabeth Trambley, Jacob Sattelmair & John Ratey (2009), and Kristy Ford (2016) all conclude how both recess and physical activity lead to improved learning outcomes. I have seen this firsthand in schools across the globe. Let’s look into this a little more closely. Browning C., Aslan-Tutak F.

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Learning in Hand

JANUARY 2, 2017

This means I can easily see the most popular links I shared during 2016. It looks like 2016 was the year of online assessment tools. 2016 saw a growing number of these kinds of tools. For me, 2016 was about building up a bank of friendly glanceable graphics about technology for teachers.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 8, 2018

According to the NCES (National Center for Educational Statistics), American students are graduating at an increasingly higher rate, with the 2015-2016 school year delivering a 84% graduation rate. Additionally, graduation rates have improved across all major demographic groups: American Indian/ Alaska Native (2014/5 72%) (2015/6 72%).

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EdTechTeacher

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Few empirical studies may be more detrimental to advancements of effective technology use in K-12 education than Mueller and Oppenheimer (2014) and Carter, Greenberg, and Walker (2016). Note Taking with Technology ( Edutopia, 4 November 2014 – updated 7 August 2017). Presentation Slides. My Note Taking Articles. Carter, S.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

To build on our founders’ mission, the school began offering a women’s studies elective titled “Women and Society”, which I have proudly taught since 2014. Right before my colleague retired in 2014, he asked if I would like to take it over, to which I firmly replied, “Yes!”

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eSchool News

JULY 14, 2021

That stress also has a ripple effect. While there are a variety of ways to combat stress in general, including diet, exercise, meditation, and other techniques, SEL provides a unique lens for stress management in the context of the classroom.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2020

Formerly owned by private equity firm Insight Venture Partners and Macquarie Capital, 3P Learning went public in 2014 on the Australian market at AU $2.50 That price later dipped below $1 in 2016 and never climbed back to the $2-dollar mark.

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EdTechTeacher

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Few empirical studies may be more detrimental to advancements of effective technology use in K-12 education than Mueller and Oppenheimer (2014) and Carter, Greenberg, and Walker (2016). By Beth Holland. Both assert that students in lecture-style courses perform worse when allowed to use technology. Presentation Slides. Carter, S.

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Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2016

In his opening keynote at the ISTE 2016 conference, noted physicist Dr. Michio Kaku showed educators the forest that he and others believe will encircle the classroom of the future. Most recently, The Future of the Mind (2014), a discussion of advances in neuroscience, reached #1 on the New York Times’ bestseller list.

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Marketplace K-12

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The total volume of PC sales in that market fell by 12 percent in the first half of 2016, compared to the same period in 2015, despite solid numbers in the U.S. According to Futuresource, volumes in the first half of 2016 increased to 6.4 percent of units sold in the second quarter of 2016, up from 6.3 percent in 2014.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

public schools—or 13 percent—received some form of special education services during the 2014-15 school year, and this number is on the rise. percent in 2014 to 6.99 percent in 2016—and the number of students diagnosed with ADHD increased from 4.4 million in 2016. percent in 2014 to 6.99 million in 2016.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 24, 2019

E-rate , which helps schools and libraries obtain affordable high-speed internet access , last underwent big change in 2014. Everything was in place before the start of the 2016-2017 school year,” says Branton. “It would have been a lot less bandwidth, a lot less raw equipment and a lot less progress without this program.”.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2017

Aspex Solution 2014 CRS 2015 My Learning Plan 2015 Centris 2016 EdTrainingCenter 2016 eSped 2016 Excent 2016 Teachscape 2016 School Improvement Network 2017 Teachers-Teachers 2017 Altogether the company says it serves more than 12,000 education organizations, with more than 5 million school employees and 1.2

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

A 2016 study found that not one textbook in commonly used teacher-training programs adequately covered the science of learning. The 2014 bestseller “Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning,” by Peter C. Much of the disinformation stems from training like my own. Scientists are trying. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III and Mark A.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Summer 2014 After 10 years in business, our tutoring company, SurePrep Learning goes under after the elimination of a federal tutoring program. October 2014 My wife and I patch things up. November 2014 We launch free coding classes at our academy, in an old, beat up space in Scottsdale, Arizona that we remodel with our savings.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2017

The “cultivation of students’ entrepreneurship and innovation capabilities and practical skills” was a priority in China’s 5-Year Plan for 2016-2020. billion in 2016, according to Goldman Sachs. 380 million tally in 2014. million (A) 2016 Sinovation Ventures EnglishCentral $1.3 million (N/A) 2016 Kirihara Shoten K.K.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Red states are where the annual issuance of new high school equivalency diplomas has fallen by more than 50 percent between 2012 and 2016. Their best shot at earning one is passing a high-school equivalency exam, what was known as the GED before 2014 but has now splintered into three exam options: the new GED , the TASC and the HiSET.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

In New York City, which expanded free pre-K to all four-year olds in 2014, the quality is better. It initially invested $300 million in 2014 , spending the same amount on rich and poor alike, $10,000 per child. They might have done better without preschool. New York put resources and effort into creating high-quality programs for all.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 1, 2019

They also surveyed teachers on their use of textbooks and supplemental materials, as well as the availability and use of professional development related to math instruction and curriculum.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Here are five key trends that CTOs will be watching and reacting to in 2016: The modernized E-rate program. Since it was established 18 years ago, the E-rate program has focused on connecting schools and libraries to the internet. billion.

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Waterford

MARCH 4, 2021

Intervention in School and Clinic, 2016, 51(4), pp. Webinar Recording, November 2014. Journal of Education and Practice, November 2016, 7, pp. Strategies for Developing Literacy-Focused Family–School Partnerships. Essential Conditions. Dual Capacity. and Aggarwal, C. Wairimu, M.J., Macharia, S.M., and Muiru, A. El Nokali, N.E.,

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Dangerously Irrelevant

DECEMBER 19, 2017

In 2016, young workers with a high school diploma had roughly triple the unemployment rate and three and a half times the poverty rate of college grads. From 1979 to 2014, the poverty rate among young workers with only a high school diploma more than tripled, to 22 percent. . Since 2010, the economy has added 11.6 million jobs—and 11.5

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The Principal of Change

MARCH 30, 2021

” Kaitlin was a shining example of this definition for me in both 2014 and 2021. March 19, 2016 Getting Proper Permission for Posting Student Pictures Online January 29, 2016 Say Hello To Tony September 3, 2015 Find the Awesome, Create the Awesome December 6, 2014 3 Ways Social Media Can Improve School Culture.

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ProfHacker

DECEMBER 12, 2016

2016 has been a difficult year, and in the spirit of moving forward you’ll notice lots of suggestions centered around giving not only to those close to us but to larger causes and projects that need support. Pandemic: Reign of Cthulhu is a beautiful Lovecraftian update of one of my favorite board games.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Interactive Learning Environments, 2016, 24(6), pp. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, February 2014, 30(1), pp. Buckley, P., and Doyle, E. Gamification and student motivation. Learning in a mobile age: An investigation of student motivation. Schiefele, U.

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

JUNE 13, 2014

So I ask you again: How important is a good, free, public education system to you and to our society?

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The Principal of Change

AUGUST 27, 2019

I wrote this in 2014 : Belief. February 6, 2014 Something Every Teacher Needs December 10, 2016 On the Other Side of the Screen June 15, 2013 It’s Possible February 18, 2018 Always Err on the Side of Positive July 6, 2011 What we can learn from Lady Gaga…

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EdNews Daily

JULY 30, 2019

So, even though incidents of bullying remained steady, in the 2016-2017 school year, there was a 3.5 That was a jump of 15 percent from the 2014-2015 school year. Auburn University presented him with their “Hero Award” as the individual who has addressed bullying situations in schools in June 2016. About the Author.

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Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2018

The Farmington, Utah-based provider of online courses for technology professionals has been on the radars of industry analysts ever since its $135 million Series B fundraise in 2014. It raised an additional $30 million in 2016 at a $1 billion valuation—thus earning the “unicorn” label. That year, it also added former U.S.

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eSchool News

MARCH 24, 2021

Those include ALEKS Corporation in 2013, the LearnSmart technology in 2014 and Redbird Advanced Learning in 2016. The acquisition of Kidaptive is one of several McGraw Hill has made since it became an independent company in 2013, with a focus on strengthening the company’s capabilities in adaptive and digital learning.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Credit: Shane Bevel for The Hechinger Report In San Francisco, the school district eliminated accelerated math at middle and high schools in 2014 to end the segregating of classrooms by ability, prompting parental outcry. Since 2016, the diversity of students enrolled in the district’s advanced math courses has increased.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

Back in 2016, Ben Herold of Education Week reported that grade-school students who took the computerized version of a different test, the Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers (PARCC), in 2014-15 scored lower than students taking the paper-and-pencil version.

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The Principal of Change

OCTOBER 26, 2017

June 28, 2013 The Prophets In Your Land October 2, 2016 Taking Advantage of a Blank Slate January 3, 2017 The “Change” That is Continuously Inevitable January 6, 2014 A Closer View October 3, 2014 8 Characteristics of the Innovative Leader.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2023

History class during the 2014-2015 academic year. History class during the 2014-2015 academic year. Gariecia was in my Sociology of Class, Gender, and Race elective during the 2016-2017 academic year. Paula was in my Advanced Placement (AP) U.S. Victoria Kosiba: a current seventh, eighth, and ninth grade U.S.

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