Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2019

This is landmark legislation,” Corinne Roller, director of advocacy and public policy at Girls Who Code, tells EdSurge. They will begin tracking and recording the information in the 2019-2020 school year, with their first submission due in June 2020.

Policies 159

Policies Advocacy Data Report 159

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2024

Students have been blocked from going to websites that web-filtering software categorizes as “education,” “news,” or “informational.” But even more concerning, especially for some students who spoke with The Markup, are blocks against sex education, abortion information, and resources for LGBTQ+ teens—including suicide prevention.

Social Media 78

Social Media Libraries Elementary Advocacy 78

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

In this era of fake news, covfefe, and biased advocacy journalism outlets like Fox News and MSNBC, how can news consumers surf through this wave of information that bombards us daily? The Center for Media Literacy offers guidance, information, and teaching methods, including a MediaLit Kit to promote critical thinking about media.

Training 65

Training Advocacy Policies Study 65

Edsurge

JULY 27, 2021

For others, it’s “ political advocacy ” and “ anti-American theories. ” According to Literat, the 2016 election brought about a clear shift for young people. But while teachers in many states face big questions about newly politicized curricular content, on TikTok, that same information is gaining thousands of views.

Social Media 159

Social Media Classroom Learning Trends 159

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2021

Taylor School District officials said they could not discuss student information without authorization. In 2016, following requests from her group, the U.S. In 2016, the federal Department of Education, under Secretary Arne Duncan, released guidance that addressed the issue of shortened school days. But my kid matters, too.

Pearson 145

Pearson Education Learning Report 145

eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Carvalho garnered local, state, national and international recognition for his work including Florida’s 2014 Superintendent of the Year; the 2014 National Superintendent of the Year; the 2016 winner of the Harold W. For more information about ALAS, visit [link].

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Professional Learning Policies Technology 52

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2019

That didn’t stop Bryan Short, who was a student at the University of British Columbia in 2016 when he got curious to know what information the learning management system at his university had collected on him and how it was being used. These days Short is a program director at the BC Freedom of Information and Privacy Association.

Data 128

Data Learning Advocacy System 128

Edsurge

JUNE 2, 2023

To do this, a culture of commitment to self-education may begin to help education leaders of all races and ethnicities understand how anti-Blackness has been embedded into education, how race neutrality is not an option, and how educators’ racial identities inform their professional identities. iii] Lee, Erika, 2016.

Education 149

Education STEM Advocacy Groups 149

Edsurge

JANUARY 21, 2019

My intensifying hunch—informed by my experience teaching high school students during the summer and undergraduates during the academic year—has been that students like Clara are increasingly common in high schools across the country.

Advocacy 120

Advocacy Training Survey System 120

The Web20Classroom

JUNE 26, 2016

Each Standard is broken down into sub parts to help guide kids in understanding areas like creativity, information fluency, critical thinking and more. Early Learning Network -Part of my advocacy work revolves around helping educators discover the power of connected professional learning.

Resources 139

Resources Technology Learning Digital Citizenship 139

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Mangum then took the floor to take the attendees back to 2016 and talked about the important edtech trends of that time. Through a broad array of programs and advocacy, SETDA builds member capacity and engages partners to empower the education community in leveraging technology for learning, teaching, and school operations.

Technology 80

Technology Common Core EdTech Trends 80

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2023

In response to rising numbers of homeless youth here, state legislators passed a bill in 2016 that freed up money to enable schools to identify more students as homeless and get them into stable housing — even if they aren’t viewed as homeless by the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Elementary 121

Elementary Report Advocacy Secondary 121

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Meghan Whittaker, director of policy and advocacy at the National Center for Learning Disabilities. I don’t think anyone’s going to say that what we were doing worked or was equitable,” said Meghan Whittaker, the director of policy and advocacy at the National Center for Learning Disabilities. Here’s why they’re not.

Education 145

Education Advocacy Policies System 145

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Beginning in 2016, King, an entomologist, sat on a Hawaii child care working group in the legislature and advocated for about a dozen regulation bills. Cynthia King reads to her son Dexter Muir at their home in Honolulu, Hawaii, in 2016. The 19th found an additional nine states that are missing data or have outdated information online.

System 79

System Meeting Data Report 79

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Moreover, by using technology to gather and collate the data, they are able to easily gather and process information from a wider range of constituents—parents, staff, faculty, students, etc. For instance, during the lockdown, parents could attend school information sessions online. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

Technology 93

Technology BYOD Learning Advocacy 93

Edsurge

JULY 2, 2019

The robot then asks the user to repeat the information back to the robot, as practice. In a rare demo of its abilities, Robyi’s founder and CEO, Elnaz Sarraf, listens to the robot name colors, animals and their accompanying noises while displaying pictures on its torso. The black cat meows. The orange lion roars.

Robotics 101

Robotics Company Education Data 101

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2024

Related: ‘We’re from the university and we’re here to help’ There’s a surprising lack of information about whether students in college have dependent children. Sydney Riester, of Rochester, Minnesota, who is about to earn her dental assistant associate degree, also said her children — ages 3, 6 and 7 — were foremost in her planning.

Libraries 106

Libraries Report Policies Advocacy 106

edWeb.net

JUNE 29, 2022

Since 2016, CoSN has been honoring innovative school districts that address digital equity. Therefore, the district’s team members needed to provide leadership in delivering information technologies to increase opportunities and accessibility for all students within the community. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast.

Strategy 85

Strategy Digital Divide BYOD Advocacy 85

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

In our survey, 75 percent of respondents said their financial aid office did not inform them that child care expenses could be taken into account in determining their financial aid award. But just 3,300 of the more than 4 million student parents received assistance through the program in the 2016-17 school year.

Policies 130

Policies Survey Advocacy Accessibility 130

edWeb.net

AUGUST 19, 2021

She served as a classroom teacher, academic coach, site principal, and chief innovation and information officer (CIIO) prior to starting her current position as Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services. She plans to continue impacting students’ lives through advocacy and consultancy. You can follow him on Twitter @scaughtsb.

Advocacy 89

Advocacy BYOD Accessibility Strategy 89

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2022

However, for students transitioning from under-resourced high schools, and without self-advocacy skills, legal knowledge or access to medical resources and insurance, pursuing accommodations in college can be daunting, prolonged and expensive. Related: Want your child to receive better reading help in public school? It might cost $7,500.

Policies 69

Policies Accessibility Advocacy Secondary 69

The Hechinger Report

JULY 16, 2019

His “quiet and relentless advocacy brought hundreds of African Americans into space industry jobs in the Deep South, helping to shift perceptions of black people in ways both subtle and profound,” wrote Michael Fletcher in the story. Information. Source: The Census Bureau’s 2016 Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs. Manufacturing.

STEM 93

STEM Industry Data Survey 93

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2021

Ashley Harrington, federal advocacy director, Center for Responsible Lending. The high default rates and low repayment rates — they factor that in as the cost of doing business, and the students are the ones who lose out,” said Ashley Harrington, federal advocacy director for the Center for Responsible Lending. Hidden Debt Trap.

Advocacy 117

Advocacy Company Report Policies 117

Doug Levin

MARCH 10, 2016

I recently availed myself of the chance to join and learn from many of the leading innovators and thinkers in the emerging blockchain industry at the Chamber of Digital Commerce’s DC Blockchain Summit 2016 , which billed itself (accurately, I think) as “a dialogue at the intersection of industry, regulation, and innovation.”

Education 281

Education Industry Sony Policies 281

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2017

When Rosa Valentin found out she was pregnant at age 14, she turned to her OB-GYN for help and got information that helped change her life. These programs “really change the future for the most vulnerable babies born into poverty,” said Sarah McGee, national director of advocacy at Nurse-Family Partnership.

Outcomes 75

Outcomes Advocacy Training Accessibility 75

EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

In many middle and high schools, an advisory or advocacy program is often included. The questions should be linked to your selection criteria, and they should be open-ended to provide in-depth information about the candidate. Barbara Blackburn was named one of the Top 30 Global Gurus in Education in 2016, 2017, and 2018.

Strategy 168

Strategy Differentiated Instruction Advocacy Elementary 168

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2018

These proposed rules are a rewrite of the 2016 borrower-defense rules enacted under Barack Obama. Thousands of students from Corinthian Colleges, a now closed for-profit school , used the 2016 rules to get debt relief. Related: OPINION: We must increase our efforts to protect students from predatory colleges. Weekly Update.

Advocacy 48

Advocacy Trends Outcomes Report 48

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

The overwhelming majority of young people are unable to sift through online information and separate fact, fiction and opinion, according to a new study from Stanford University. Among the hair-raising findings: 93 percent of college students tested were unable to flag a lobbyist’s website as a biased source of information.

Social Media 40

Social Media Blended Learning Advocacy Study 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Edwards is a fellow with Rise , a national nonprofit that builds student advocacy campaigns, through which she learned how to mobilize new, diverse voters. In a recent poll by College Pulse and the Knight Foundation , more than 6 in 10 college students said they needed more practical information to get involved in politics.

Groups 78

Groups Advocacy Guidelines Social Media 78

edWeb.net

MAY 7, 2021

Gathering Data to Inform Teaching and Learning. She served as a classroom teacher, academic coach, site principal, and chief innovation and information officer (CIIO) prior to starting her current position as Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services. Dr. Kelly May-Vollmar.

Learning 97

Learning Data Outcomes Survey 97

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

It is difficult to get information about school libraries out to upper level administrators. Deb : Using the NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) data from 2015/2016 school year to the 2018/2019. Joyce : So you will be keeping identifiable information confidential? Joyce : How will you select those participants?

Study 99

Study Libraries E-rate Data 99

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

And at the helm of these spaces, school librarians must negotiate how best to support students with library resources, adapt to new technological advancements in education and pass on the fundamental tenets of digital and information literacy to students. What are the emerging technologies in a library? Holzweiss asked. As the U.S.

Libraries 89

Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 89

eSchool News

APRIL 7, 2016

A new report details the importance of state advocacy in connecting schools, students to broadband internet. A new report from SETDA and Common Sense Kids Action focuses on K-12 broadband and wi-fi connectivity, state leadership for infrastructure, state broadband implementation highlights, and state advocacy for federal broadband support.

Report 40

Report Broadband E-rate Advocacy 40

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Key topics include cyberbullying, information literacy, digital footprints, and overall Internet safety. Step 1 – Student Outreach: Develop and implement a digital citizenship plan that spans grades K-12; as students move up, the plan should reflect the changing needs at each level.

Symantec 46

Symantec Digital Citizenship Internet Safety Social Media 46

The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2018

Only about one in five of 2016 graduates got full-time jobs in legal offices, the advocacy organization Law School Transparency reported. Still, a study by the Children’s Advocacy Institute at the University of San Diego School of Law found, they could do much more than they are now. “We That was far below the state average.

Company 67

Company Industry Advocacy Report 67

Edsurge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The college with the biggest experiment in ISAs is Purdue University, which in 2016 became the first major public college to offer ISAs. I don’t think we have enough data to make that connection with income-share agreements,” says Mary-Claire Cartwright, chief information office of the Purdue Research Foundation who manages the ISA program.

Comparison 180

Comparison Study Data Advocacy 180

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2018

It’s interesting that students here at MSU are concerned about investments but haven’t once reached out to our investment office, requested information or asked for a meeting,” said Philip Zecher, Michigan State’s chief investment officer. billion as of 2016 through a complicated financial instrument called an interest-rate swap.

Report 95

Report Groups Libraries Data 95