Waterford

MARCH 4, 2021

When families are engaged in their child’s education, everyone benefits. Student scores improve, families become empowered, and educators can build healthier school communities. The idea is to build the partnering capacity of both families and educators while using their unique strengths to create a stronger school community.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Secretary of Education Richard W. Yet, understanding this history is crucial to understanding the meandering path we are on with respect to determining the best and appropriate future role for the federal government with respect to educational technology – a task I have set out for myself in a series of posts on this very topic.

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Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Department of Education. Called “Changing the Equation: Empowering Adult Learners with Edtech,” it’s the culmination of three years of research commissioned by the Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education through its Power in Numbers initiative. People tend to have ‘math trauma,’” Ward says.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 24, 2012

I attended another session on the Common Core State Standards today at the 2012 ASCD Annual Conference entitled Educator Readiness for the Common Core: ASCD Findings from Select States. The two facilitators shared input from educators in four states about the standards and the assistance needed to integrate them into schools and classrooms.

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Common Core Case Study Assessment Analysis 203

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

This case study was featured in Chapter 4 of EdSurge's "State of Edtech" report. To the other 13 school/district case studies, click here. But figuring out how to educate all types of students with online content is challenging when working within a district budget. “In The efforts paid off.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2022

After receiving an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1958, Lemire started his business career by writing case studies for a Boston consulting firm. Lemire also served as a leader and educator for several environmental causes. He was chair of the Lincoln Conservation Committee in Massachusetts from 1966 to 1981.

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Differentiated Instruction Company Case Study Groups 56

Learning with 'e's

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Photo by Frederick Rubensson on Flickr 'In every talk, I'm asked where I would start first in revolutionizing education (K-professional school): Answer, always. Until we change how and what we measure from 19th c productivity norms, education will deliver a 19th c product.' 2014) Constructive alignment in university teaching.

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Assessment Case Study Outcomes Report 67

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Board of Education ruling in 1954 and the Civil Rights Act of 1964, U.S. Case Study — The Collaborative: What We Learned From Bringing Educators Together to Reimagine School. She enjoys educating families about their school choice options and getting to know Valor families.

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Meeting Case Study Report Video 121

The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2020

School closures in all 50 states have sent educators and parents alike scrambling to find online learning resources to keep kids busy and productive at home. In 2002, federal education law began requiring schools to spend federal dollars on research-based products only. Video: Sarah Butrymowicz.

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EdTechTeacher

AUGUST 11, 2016

Several weeks ago, I had the privilege of being an observer at NAATE – The National Academy of Advanced Teacher Education. They use a rigorous curriculum based on the Harvard Business School case method to create whole school change through School Leader and Teacher Leader learning and development.

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Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 28, 2015

It’s an opportunity for community and collaboration across a broad and diverse field of educators. Educator Innovator and our partners will be represented in several sessions and events throughout the festival. Kathryn Coleman, Serge Ravet, Mark Riches, and Tim Riches will share case studies from the U.S., to 5:30 p.m.:

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Education Case Study Conference Study 45

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Judging from the emails, calls and tweets I’ve received in the last week, there are few early education studies with more hated results than the multi-year study from Vanderbilt University researchers, which tracks outcomes for children who attended Tennessee’s voluntary pre-K program more than a decade ago.

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Study Outcomes Elementary System 106

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 25, 2014

Blended Learning Cohorts for Powerful and Sustainable Professional Development - Chad Fairey, Head of School The Easy and Hard Problems in the Transformational Use of Digital Media in Schools - James Bosco, Professor Emeritus What are the traits of an effective Elementary Physical Education program in today''s world - Francis J.

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Common Core Conference Blackboard Digital Citizenship 71

Educator Innovator

FEBRUARY 28, 2015

It’s an opportunity for community and collaboration across a broad and diverse field of educators. Educator Innovator and our partners will be represented in several sessions and events throughout the festival. Kathryn Coleman, Serge Ravet, Mark Riches, and Tim Riches will share case studies from the U.S., to 5:30 p.m.:

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Education Case Study Conference Study 36

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

Welcome back to our insightful series on 21st century education. It’s astounding to reflect on how much has changed in the intervening years in the world of education and teaching. In this latest installment, we turn our focus back to a topic I last discussed in 2011: the characteristics of 21st-century teachers.

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Study Outcomes Elementary Data 128

The Thinking Stick

AUGUST 14, 2016

I’m excited to be partnering with Becky Berg , Superintendent of Marysville School District #25 (MSD25) and Scott Beebe , MSD25’s, Chief Technology Officer, as we are submitting a case study proposal to South by Southwest EDU conference (SXSWedu). The district makes the jump from desktops to laptops for educators.

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Chromebook Laptops Case Study Training 66

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 25, 2021

She is a Teacher Librarian and Special Education Teacher at FH Miller Jr. CHRIS LOPER Owner of South Cove Tutoring [link] Chris has been an academic coach since 2014. He writes an education blog for parents and students at NWTutoring.com , and he is the owner of South Cove Tutoring in Issaquah, WA.

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Libraries Case Study eBook Groups 45

techieMusings

JUNE 21, 2023

These words capture one of the most incredible aspects of being an educator—the opportunity to be part of a profession filled with lifelong learners and some of the most generous sharers you will ever meet. They are truly exceptional educators who consistently push boundaries and embrace new ideas. ” –Darren Kuropatwa.

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Examples Differentiated Instruction Libraries Case Study 65

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

In the Henry County Schools district, individual schools have been applying to be part of a personalized learning initiative since 2014. For both Mesa and Henry County districts, competency-based education has also been a key stepping stone toward personalization. Sign up for our newsletter.

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Personalized Learning Learning Case Study Laptops 72

Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

Cross-posted from the Digital Education blog. Few trends in K-12 ed tech are as hot–or as under-researched–as “Maker” education. There is growing interest in whether Maker education can help boost student learning outcomes, including test scores. The Maker Movement in Education (Erica R.

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Maker Movement Case Study STEM Handbook 40

Graphite Blog

JULY 11, 2017

In 2014, Vargas was looking for resources to provide her grades K-5 students and their families with much-needed media-literacy and digital citizenship support. Like many educators, she struggled to find both age-appropriate materials and the time to gather the resources she needed to create an effective program.

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Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Case Study Game-Based Learning 40

Educator Innovator

MARCH 5, 2015

This article is part of the Teaching With Games case study series at Institute of Play, produced in partnership with the Joan Ganz Cooney Center. For more case studies and related resources, visit Playmakers. How does this program change teaching practice? What does the change look like?

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Game-Based Learning Case Study Professional Learning Study 36

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 29, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update October 29th, 2014 Teaching is not just a job. We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds.

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Libraries Maker Movement Conference Learning 52

Educator Innovator

MARCH 5, 2015

This article is part of the Teaching With Games case study series at Institute of Play, produced in partnership with the Joan Ganz Cooney Center. For more case studies and related resources, visit Playmakers. How does this program change teaching practice? What does the change look like?

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Game-Based Learning Case Study Professional Learning Study 37

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

The Learning Revolution Weekly Update September 17th, 2014 One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure. It also provides tools and resources to youth, families and educators to help kids change the world and themselves through service. More information at [link].

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Maker Movement Libraries Conference Common Core 46

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

At first glance this strength-based approach seems like the educational equivalent of kitsch, a bit fringe and hardly necessary. Jenifer Fox — who wrote the book “Your Child’s Strengths” and in 2014 helped create The Delta School in Wilson, Arkansas, which uses the strengths approach — went further, calling it “the magic bullet.”.

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Learning Elementary Report Personalized Learning 83

EdTechTeacher

MARCH 5, 2015

Some would argue that this is the best of times and the worst of times in education. This is the kind of self-directed learning and academic rigor that you get in an educational setting when you take a great teacher like Larry Reiff who is passionate about his content and add innovative technology to the equation. School #2 A.

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iPad Case Study Video Technology 60

edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

Elizabeth James, Curricular Materials Coordinator from the Idaho State Department of Education, explained that while Idaho does provide a curricular review process as a service, Idaho is a local control state so districts are not mandated to choose resources that have gone through the process. About the Presenters. Dr. Rocco received his B.A.

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Digital Learning Instructional Materials Learning Policies 40

Digital Promise

JULY 25, 2017

In 2014, I wrote – The problem with education in America is not the lack of excellence. Although we’ve made progress, inequities with regard to education opportunities remain a pressing issue. To close this divide, we must fully support educators with the skills and tools they need to power up the learning environment.

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Digital Learning Digital Divide Learning Education 263

Learning with 'e's

AUGUST 14, 2015

Education is not immune from these changes even though it is an inherently conservative system. In the face of significant innovation in educational practice and as espoused in self-determined learning (heutagogy) and other perspectives, there are new skills to adopted by learners and learning leaders alike.'

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Social Media Case Study Study Examples 28

Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Fueled by an influx of new immigrants, the emerging technology industry, and upskilling opportunities from local educational institutions, Nashville’s economy was booming. The AECI’s mission is clear: to “triple the number of adults achieving their educational goals by 2025 and create a network able to better serve more people.”

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Libraries Case Study Data System 226

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Barbara Means, an educational psychologist at SRI International, a California-based research institute, says that while there is no hard data on the number of these schools, a reasonable estimate would be somewhere between 250 and 500. Sharon Lynch, a science education professor at George Washington University in Washington D.C.

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Technology Study Course Report 40

Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

He envisioned a game-based educational platform used by teachers and students to learn about science and the environment. And he had interest from educators who wanted to try Planet3 in schools that included the Las Vegas area. A Most Difficult Game The struggles of Planet3 are not unique to the educational game industry.

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Company Education Chegg Pearson 81

Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Inspired by this natural phenomenon, education and business leaders in northern New Mexico’s high desert community, Taos, decided to create their own HIVE in an effort to strengthen postsecondary outcomes in their remote community. That is how everyone learns to leverage their strengths.”. Leveraging Existing Resources.

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Data Industry Outcomes Analysis 296

The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2020

In another measure of the massive economic toll of the pandemic on higher education, the resulting shutdowns have been singularly devastating to the college towns in which these campuses are situated. A coronavirus case study. Roy, who is the House chair of the state legislature’s Joint Committee on Higher Education.

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Education Survey Report Case Study 143

EdTechTeam

JULY 27, 2017

Cross-posted from Digital Promise Addressing the Digital Learning Gap with Effective Educator Coaching JULY 26, 2017 | BY KAREN CATOR In 2014, I wrote – The problem with education in America is not the lack of excellence. Although we’ve made progress, inequities with regard to education opportunities remain a pressing issue.

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Digital Learning Digital Divide Education Learning 73

MindShift

MAY 24, 2019

Her small class at Kent Place School in New Jersey was discussing a case study that concerned a woman who was thinking of leaving her disabled husband; caring for his injuries was devouring the woman’s every moment, and the couple’s affection for each other had fizzled. Was it ethically wrong for her to leave him?

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