Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

Research shows that when professional learning communities demonstrate four key characteristics, they can improve teaching practice and student achievement in reading, writing, math, science, and social studies subject tests (Vescio et al., Lesson study. 2008): Successful Collaboration. Focus on Student Learning. Mentoring programs.

Education 120

Education Professional Learning Study Case Study 120

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

In their July 14, 2019 article “ Why Teachers Quit ,” We Are Teachers summarizes, “A recent study by the Learning Policy Institute shows that if a teacher receives mentoring, collaboration, and extra resources, and is part of a strong teacher network, first-year turnover is cut by more than half. 25) Learning Policy Institute. (24)

Policies 236

Policies Groups Elementary Study 236

Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

This case study was originally published on Getting Smart. As the largest school district in Rhode Island, Providence Public Schools makes up 25% of the state’s entire elementary and secondary student population. The study would engage technical staff as well as coaches and programmatic personnel. In partnership with.

Case Study 95

Case Study Data Learning Mobility 95

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The newly released data includes information on all secondary students who take a course in a career area, as well as those who concentrate in that field by taking at least two classes in the subject. The 2018 reauthorization of the federal law that governs career and technical education mandated racial data be reported as well.

STEM 139

STEM Education Data Course 139

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

For each of the three primary (equity-focused) federal educational technology programs authorized by Congress since the passage of the 1994 revision to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), below I provide details on the programs’: legislative authorization (i.e., FY 2015 $0. ” FY 2012 $0. FY 2013 $0.

Policies 150

Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

In addition to employing qualified elementary, middle and high school music teachers, David Douglas offers inexpensive instrument rentals ($25 per year), a library of musical scores, connections to reduced-price or free private lessons and a closet of free marching band uniforms and orchestra dress blacks, among other necessities.

Elementary 100

Elementary Trends Survey Data 100

eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2015

We rounded up some best practices League members use to ensure students stay in school, get their degrees, and are prepared for success in their post-secondary endeavors. created the Center for Advanced Professional Studies, a facility that resembles a modern professional setting more than a school building.

Industry 40

Industry Broadband Course Elementary 40

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2016

Virginia Beach City Public Schools is the second-largest school division in Virginia, with 55 elementary schools, 15 middle schools, 12 high schools, and a number of secondary/post-secondary specialty centers. Smarty Ants is not the only Achieve3000 solution currently implemented at Virginia Beach.

Blended Learning 0

Blended Learning Secondary Differentiated Instruction Academic Standards 0

Reading By Example

JUNE 27, 2016

2015-2016: 19% growth from fall to spring. If you have read any of the research on feedback and formative assessment, you will know that many studies have shown that educators will double their effectiveness as teachers when they focus on formative assessment and providing feedback for students as they learn.

Elementary 40

Elementary Classroom Survey Assessment 40

Reading By Example

JUNE 27, 2016

2015-2016: 19% growth from fall to spring. If you have read any of the research on feedback and formative assessment, you will know that many studies have shown that educators will double their effectiveness as teachers when they focus on formative assessment and providing feedback for students as they learn.

Elementary 40

Elementary Classroom Survey Assessment 40

techlearning

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Schools expand their local course offerings by incorporating the VHS catalog into their program of studies. The average three-year membership retention rate for schools participating in the program (2015-2018) was 94 percent, indicating strong educator and student satisfaction with the quality of instruction being delivered.

Course 42

Course Blended Learning Secondary Mobility 42

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2019

I said, ‘OK, I’ll try it, but it’s not going to work,’ ” recalled Lopes, who teaches at the William D’Abate Elementary School. Among teachers who stay on the job, about 28 percent are “chronically absent” (more than 10 school days a year), according to the most recent Department of Education statistics, which cover the 2015-16 academic year.

Training 111

Training Elementary Report Exercises 111

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2016

Fifth-graders at Konguta Kool – an elementary school in a small Estonian village – prepare for a math lesson in the computer lab. Related: Schools exacerbate the growing achievement gap between rich and poor, a 33-country study finds. Photo: Sarah Butrymowicz. But there’s an overlooked member of the list: Estonia.

Secondary 0

Secondary System Survey Study 0

NeverEndingSearch

APRIL 7, 2015

Here’s how you can help: On Thursday, April 9, 2015, between 7-8pm , post one or all of the tweets below, or create your own: School libraries receive over 1.3 Studies show test scores trend higher in schools with full-time, certified school librarians. billion student visits a year!

Libraries 40

Libraries Advocacy Secondary Social Media 40

eSchool News

JUNE 17, 2016

The English language arts department debuted its curriculum in the 2015-16 school year, and the math, science and social studies departments will introduce curricula during each consecutive school year. The Pennsylvania Legislature is joining the U.S.

iPad 40

iPad OER Meeting eBook 40

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

MARCH 17, 2021

With the ability to log into lessons online, students at the secondary level won’t have to miss instruction even if they’re suspended, says Superintendent L. During the 2015-16 school year, Black students in the district faced out-of-school suspension at 3.4 Oliver Robinson.

Learning 142

Learning Accessibility Personalized Learning Digital Divide 142

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2018

One study by the Louisiana board of education showed that 40 percent of retained eighth graders did not even make it to a high-school campus after being held back. In 2015-16, more than one-third of all retained students were from grades K-3. Related: A new movement to treat troubled children as ‘sad, not bad’.

Analysis 124

Analysis Report Data Policies 124

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Personalized learning advocates had big hopes for ESSA, enacted in 2015. Sanborn Regional High School student Jailee Thibeault does research during her social studies class. Each year, districts and schools were rated based on whether their elementary school kids performed better than the prior year’s students in math and English.

Personalized Learning 70

Personalized Learning Policies Advocacy Assessment 70

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Studies show that when black adolescents feel their teachers lack respect for their background, it can harm their academic outcomes. She is a 2015 Milken Unsung Hero Fellow and a 2015 NEA Foundation Global Fellow. ” You Can’t Look Away. Kelisa Wing has been an educator for 12 years.

Strategy 40

Strategy Policies Advocacy Secondary 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2019

on day four of the strike, Nadia Morales, a counselor at Los Angeles High School, and Pedro Martinez, a social-studies teacher at Eagle Rock High School, prepare their children for the day. But with all their teachers out on strike, classes were combined, and the two found themselves chatting in what amounted to a massive communal study hall.

Report 111

Report Study Elementary Secondary 111

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

With about one-third of all public elementary and secondary schools in rural communities, there is a need to understand and support the needs of rural schools. There are emerging best practices in technology access in rural school districts that can be studied and promoted.

E-rate 60

E-rate Education Outcomes Accessibility 60

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2017

With about one-third of all public elementary and secondary schools in rural communities, there is a need to understand and support the needs of rural schools. There are emerging best practices in technology access in rural school districts that can be studied and promoted.

E-rate 60

E-rate Education Outcomes Accessibility 60

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 24, 2016

.” The groups believe that SEL is most effective when introduced via direct instruction in the early years, and when embedded through schools’ core curricula in the elementary and secondary years. Benefits of Social-Emotional Programs Far Outweight Their Costs, Study Finds.

Report 40

Report Learning Trends Survey 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In 2008, a few years after Hurricane Katrina, school officials in Louisiana asked aspiring charter-school leader Andrew Shahan to consider taking over the failing Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School in New Orleans’ Upper 9th Ward. Related: A new movement to treat troubled children as ‘sad, not bad’. “The

Elementary 68

Elementary Report Meeting Advocacy 68

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2016

Principals can also be critical in retaining effective teachers: one study found that teacher turnover rates increased when there was a change in principals. A group of secondary network superintendents debrief after a visit to a classroom at a middle school in Oakland. Photo: Jackie Mader. Smith asked.

Training 76

Training How To Survey Academic Standards 76

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Even students with cognitive delays may be able to attend modified post-secondary programs if given adequate preparation and encouragement in school. Rather than being challenged, he was allowed to use a teacher-made study guide while taking exams at his California high school. Janae Cantu has dyslexia and thus struggles with reading.

Education 111

Education Strategy Report Training 111

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2018

About one in six 16- to 24-year-olds are neither working nor in school, according to Tulane University’s Cowen Institute, which in 2015 calculated the city’s rate of opportunity youth at 18 percent, one of the highest in the nation. Experts who study young women struggling in school say that a sense of defeat is common.

Dropout 54

Dropout Policies Report System 54

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2017

Karen was the 2015 Tennessee State Teacher of the Year and I interviewed her at the NNSTOY Conference in DC this summer. This fun, visual tool lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners. She was State Teacher of The Year for 2015.

How To 231

How To Classroom Elementary Examples 231

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

It was 2015 and Jack Silva, the chief academic officer for the public schools in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, had a problem: Only 56 percent of third-graders in his district had scored proficient on the state reading test. By 2015, the district had turned the corner financially, and Silva was wondering why the reading scores were so terrible.

Training 112

Training Elementary Report Study 112

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

While funding from the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is available to districts for tutoring purposes, it is challenging and unsustainable for districts to reroute how they have historically used these funds. 29 Additionally, U.S. economy’s future.

Survey 103

Survey Data Report Assessment 103

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

These studies offer empirical evidence and practical strategies that resonate with my experiences and observations. Student-Centered and Teacher-Centered Classroom Management: A Case Study of Three Elementary Teachers. American Secondary Education, 41(3), 21–33. The Elementary School Journal, 59(1), 158–.

Classroom 98

Classroom Secondary Strategy Examples 98

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

O’Neal Elementary School, in Elgin, Illinois, none of the third graders could read and write at grade level according to state tests in 2019. Just nine miles away sits Centennial Elementary School, where 73 percent of third graders met grade-level standards on that same test. At Ronald D. This story also appeared in Daily Herald.

Data 145

Data Elementary Trends Analysis 145

edWeb.net

MAY 27, 2021

She has served as an elementary teacher, elementary assistant principal, elementary principal, director of curriculum, director of school services, transportation director, assistant superintendent of achievement and five years as the superintendent of Redford Union School District No. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

Professional Learning 64

Professional Learning Elementary Policies Assessment 64

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

The Kids Discover online platform lets students explore 150 different science and social studies units for elementary and middle school learners at three different lexiles. He holds superintendent, school counseling, secondary principal and secondary supervision certifications. Omicron Phi Chapter).

Meeting 166

Meeting Secondary Groups Course 166

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 7, 2022

Since 2015, the State Library has improved access for millions of Californians by helping connect more than half of the state’s 1,100 libraries to a high-speed Internet network that links universities, colleges, schools, and libraries around the world. He then came to the Bay Area to pursue doctoral studies in communication at Stanford.

Conference 80

Conference Libraries Learning Trends 80

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Fellows receive monthly stipends that start at $450 and rise each year, up to $700, in an attempt to combat steep post-secondary dropout rates — 33 percent of black college students drop out after one year of college, often because of financial shortfalls. But Albert’s struggles with speech lasted all through high school. “I

Report 106

Report Elementary Secondary Classroom 106