The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2020

A 2015 survey found only 20 percent of early-career principals in schools with pre-K classrooms felt “well-versed” in early ed. A lot of principals come from upper elementary or secondary,” Bornfreund said. In Alabama, principals can attend a unique leadership academy to learn about how to support teachers working with young children.

How To 144

How To Classroom Elementary Survey 144

Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

billion, matching the previous high for the single-year funding total of this decade, set in 2015. There’s a notable difference between 2018 and 2015, however. In 2015 there were 165 deals, versus just 112 in 2018. On the whole, bigger but fewer deals is a trend common across all U.S. Last year, U.S. investment activity.

EdTech 143

EdTech Company Industry Edmodo 143

Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2021

This trend might be a good thing for the post-pandemic workforce. and Canada over four years of undergraduate studies, from 2015 to 2019. Surprisingly, upward transfers actually increased 2.6 Using a well-validated instrument , we longitudinally assessed 572 students from nine universities across the U.S.

Secondary 154

Secondary Trends Industry Study 154

Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Our primary and secondary education systems formed around teachers imparting knowledge. From 2015 to 2019, entrepreneurs created 11 times the number of education unicorns compared to 2005 to 2014. To date, our education systems sit atop a cultural assumption—that information is scarce.

Udemy 125

Udemy Kaplan Industry Coursera 125

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The findings provide further evidence of a trend identified last year by a Hechinger Report/Associated Press analysis of data gathered from 40 states that revealed a racial divide in career and technical education, or CTE. Related: Revamped and rigorous, technical education is ready to be taken seriously.

STEM 137

STEM Education Data Course 137

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 18, 2016

Jon McGee’s Breakpoint (2015, Johns Hopkins) offers a very solid, useful, and accessible analysis of current trends in higher education. For example, “There are 1000 more degree-granting colleges and universities today [2015, presumably] than there were in 1996.” million in fall 1994 to 17.6

Analysis 40

Analysis Trends Strategy MOOC 40

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 18, 2016

Jon McGee’s Breakpoint (2015, Johns Hopkins) offers a very solid, useful, and accessible analysis of current trends in higher education. For example, “There are 1000 more degree-granting colleges and universities today [2015, presumably] than there were in 1996.” million in fall 1994 to 17.6

Analysis 40

Analysis Trends Strategy MOOC 40

Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2019

Between 2015 and 2018, eight students and one teacher from Olathe Public Schools committed suicide. They also can see the trend data. I can look at all 56 schools and see how we look as a district, but then, I can divide that up in elementary, grades three through five, and then also, secondary, grades six through 12.

Survey 164

Survey Data Elementary Strategy 164

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Mississippi Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes with trends and top stories about education in Mississippi. Mississippi graduated only 155 computer science majors in 2015, but the number who wanted to go into teaching was even lower. Subscribe today!

Secondary 55

Secondary Report Course Accessibility 55

Edsurge

JUNE 30, 2016

Mike Dorsey, Director of Secondary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment for the Houston Independent School District, felt the same. Trends change. Trends change. Mike Dorsey, Director of Secondary Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment for the Houston Independent School District . Products come and go.”.

Technology 116

Technology Classroom EdTech Secondary 116

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

higher education courseware in 2015, down from 50 percent the year before, according to a 2018 report from Macquarie, an investment bank and financial services company. higher education courseware business despite gains in digital—all because of secondary textbook market’s impact. Gartner projects that spending on U.S billion by 2023.

Chegg 157

Chegg Software Industry Pearson 157

Bryan Alexander

MAY 24, 2016

Compared to spring 2015, that’s a slight drop of 1.4%, down from 18,267,143. In turn 2015 showed a decline of 1.7% Given the long-term nature of this trend, now, approaching four years, I have to wonder if my gloomy peak higher education scenario has had some degree of forecasting success. Let’s break it down.

Trends 42

Trends Secondary Data Education 42

Bryan Alexander

MAY 24, 2016

Compared to spring 2015, that’s a slight drop of 1.4%, down from 18,267,143. In turn 2015 showed a decline of 1.7% Given the long-term nature of this trend, now, approaching four years, I have to wonder if my gloomy peak higher education scenario has had some degree of forecasting success. Let’s break it down.

Trends 42

Trends Secondary Data Education 42

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2018

High school graduation rates have soared in recent years, hitting a new record of 84 percent for 2015-16 in the most recent federal government count, but there are still millions of Americans who didn’t get a diploma in high school. Hilliard chose 2012 to capture normal test-taking trends before the 2014 exam change.

Comparison 97

Comparison Data Secondary Report 97

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2016

This is an important positive trend, and now we have an opportunity to build on this success to ensure high school graduates are also academically prepared for post-secondary education beyond high school. Latino students have high post-secondary aspirations.”. Related: More students are graduating but that’s not the whole story.

Secondary 40

Secondary Report Meeting Trends 40

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

Iterating Toward Openness

MARCH 12, 2015

As we conduct original research and review the literature on empirical impacts on student outcomes when faculty make a displacing adoption, we’re beginning to see an interesting trend.

OER 60

OER Software Outcomes Smartphone 60

Edsurge

JULY 25, 2018

It’s a quiet trend that’s sweeping some of the country’s major employers. One company steering the trend is Guild Education , which partners with companies and education providers to offer employees programs ranging from master’s degrees to a high-school diploma. million since it was founded Rachel Carlson and Brittany Stich in 2015.

Education 62

Education Company Trends Secondary 62

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2019

Editor’s note: This story led off this week’s Mississippi Learning newsletter, which is delivered free to subscribers’ inboxes with trends and top stories about education in Mississippi. In fact, 80 percent of Mississippians who sought employment assistance in 2015 had less than a two-year degree. Subscribe today!

Survey 86

Survey Secondary Robotics Training 86

edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

A sociologist, Noguera’s research focuses on the ways in which schools are influenced by social and economic conditions, as well as by demographic trends in local, regional, and global contexts. Noguera, Ph.D. is the Emery Stoops and Joyce King Stoops Dean of the USC Rossier School of Education. About the Hosts.

Secondary 59

Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 59

Edsurge

DECEMBER 19, 2017

billion, this year’s funding total is the second-highest tally, following 2015 (which saw $1.4 These diverging patterns are reflected in the graph below, with the upward trend in funding total (green bars) and downward slope in dealflow (red lines). billion invested), since EdSurge began tracking U.S. edtech investments in 2011.

EdTech 90

EdTech Pearson Company Knewton 90

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

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

But David Douglas is not alone in bucking the national trend. The uptick in schools offering music classes since 2000 is in keeping with a longer, 50-year trend. The percentage of secondary school teachers who specialize in art or music instruction grew from 6.7 Department of Education. percent in 1966 to 8.5

Elementary 100

Elementary Trends Survey Data 100

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 7, 2022

Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. The use of this technology is equally trending in the education, museum, and professional learning spheres. Dana interfaces with labor and management groups/leaders, and others.

Conference 80

Conference Libraries Learning Trends 80

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Tagged on: March 19, 2017 Cyber attacks a serious, and under-reported, threat to Boulder Valley companies | Boulder Daily Camera → Specific to the Boulder, CO-area, but useful overview of cybersecurity trends. Census data, and the divide among states in internet accessibility is apparent. Tagged on: March 13, 2017 I invented the web.

EdTech 170

EdTech Chromebook Laptops iPad 170

Bryan Alexander

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

The latest information illustrates major, challenging trends in higher education. Donations to capital campaigns for new facilities and commitments to cover more aid for athletes helped major-college athletic departments raise more than $1 billion in 2015, according to a report released on Wednesday by the Council for Aid to Education.

Kaplan 40

Kaplan Education Survey Trends 40

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2016

2015 PISA test scores for mathematics. Source: OECD, PISA 2015 Results (Volume I), page 177. Results from a separate international test, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study, or TIMSS, were released the week before.). Once again, results from an international test show that U.S. This would be a mistake.

Comparison 40

Comparison Secondary Exercises Study 40

Marketplace K-12

MARCH 24, 2016

Both the newly passed Every Student Succeeds Act and the recently issued National Education Technology Plan include acknowledgement of the trend. A survey of ed-tech-related investments found that only 5 percent of of venture capital in the ed-tech sector between 2011 and 2015 went to companies that include SEL in their products.

Report 40

Report Learning Trends Survey 40

Bryan Alexander

MARCH 3, 2015

As its president states , “the class of 2015 will be our last.” Paul Rice names several trends, “intractable issues”: “fewer and fewer students are choosing to attend small, rural, private, liberal arts colleges.” Sweet Briar College , founded in 1901, will cease operations at the end of this year.

Secondary 40

Secondary Trends Data Education 40

Edsurge

OCTOBER 13, 2016

We discussed issues that we faced in each of our courses, identified trends, and problem-solved on potential solutions. This practice permits meaningful analysis of student data, identification of trends in achievement, and opportunities to isolate and name best practices with a sample size greater than any one class.

Analysis 60

Analysis Course Trends Assessment 60

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

By October 2015, Google estimated some 10 million students and teachers were using it. In short, Classroom wants to be a lightweight learning management system. Google Classroom launched in August 2014 and advertised itself as the one-stop-shop to save teachers time so they can focus on teaching.

System 60

System Google Schoology LMS 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 23, 2022

Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. The use of this technology is equally trending in the education, museum, and professional learning spheres. We currently have over 2,500 registrations!

Conference 45

Conference Libraries Learning Training 45

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

With people of color expected to make up a quarter of the state’s population by 2035, these gaps represent an economic threat to Minnesota; unless more residents get to and through college, there won’t be enough qualified workers to fill the jobs that require a post-secondary degree or certificate. “[O]ur

Dropout 70

Dropout Secondary Course Report 70

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2022

Virtual Reality was identified by the American Library Association as one of the 10 top library technology trends for the future. The use of this technology is equally trending in the education, museum, and professional learning spheres. Dana interfaces with labor and management groups/leaders, and others.

Conference 45

Conference Libraries Learning Training 45

Fractus Learning

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Consequently, we can build effective learning partnerships between schools where we draw on “collaborative expertise” (Hattie, 2015). By the time they get to our secondary school they’ll be ready for the advanced coding classes as links have been established. Step By Step Learning. We are not alone. Breakspear, S. Wiley Press.

Handbook 40

Handbook Groups Outcomes eBook 40

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 9, 2017

In doing so, he joined more than 108,000 other students who withdrew from Georgia’s public colleges and universities between 2013 and 2015 with thousands of dollars in federal student debt but no degree. If Bowie can buck this trend and be successful, he’d not only be helping out his family but the state.

Dropout 88

Dropout Study Report System 88

Reading By Example

JUNE 27, 2016

We used three strategies to assess growth from fall to spring: Instructional walk trends, student engagement surveys, and digital student portfolios. 2015-2016: 19% growth from fall to spring. I attempted a schoolwide action research project this past year around literacy and engagement.

Elementary 40

Elementary Classroom Survey Assessment 40