Waterford

JULY 7, 2022

It’s one of the best strategies to create a positive learning environment for all students. Find out what family engagement is, how to nurture it, and how to create a community built on family-teacher relationships in your school. How to Increase Family Engagement. What is Family Engagement? Sheldon, S.

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Secondary Elementary Strategy Analysis 359

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 23, 2023

Strategies to talk about race in class is the topic of our post today! Inspired by my recent reading of the insightful book “So You Want to Talk About Race” by Ijeoma Oluo, I’ve compiled a set of strategies that align with the principles laid out in the text. Encourage students to analyze and question what they see.

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Strategy Examples Elementary Classroom 98

Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 17, 2023

We decided to write a book to provide every teacher with the strategies and tools to confidently pull all parts of the writing process into the classroom. Students in upper elementary and beyond “do little writing in or out of school for academic purposes” (Graham & Harris, 2019). Graham, S., & Hebert, M.

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Classroom Blended Learning Handbook Analysis 259

Waterford

AUGUST 18, 2023

Find Expert-Led Strategies That Work for Your School Visit the Waterford webinars page to learn from educational experts like Candra Morris , Dr. Jenni Torres , Julie Christensen , and others on topics that include: Fostering Family Engagement Teaching with the Science of Reading Understanding the Six Literacy Strands And more! Wairimu, M.J.,

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Strategy eBook Secondary Analysis 130

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2023

Department of Health and Human Services in 2022 found that between 2016 and 2020, the number of children ages 3 to 17 diagnosed with anxiety grew by 29 percent, and those diagnosed with depression grew by 27 percent. Typically, we tend to associate SEL programs with elementary-aged students. A study released by the U.S.

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Elementary Secondary Report System 172

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2018

Over the past three years, a group of elementary school students from Southeast Washington, D.C., These students are all participants in The Creative School (formerly The Boys Institute) at Stanton Elementary School, an initiative designed to promote wellness and creativity—and to flip the narrative around young boys of color.

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Elementary Groups STEM Training 99

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Officials at Alcorn say they are seeing progress, which is reflected in the test scores: During the 2016-17 school year, about 44 percent of third grade students scored proficient on the state reading assessment, up from around 36 percent during the 2014-15 school year. What has the district done to boost scores?

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Strategy Training Assessment Report 111

A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 10, 2018

The University of Sheffield provides the following synopsis that validates the importance of this pedagogical strategy: Reflective learning is a way of allowing students to step back from their learning experience to help them develop critical thinking skills and improve future performance by analyzing their experience.

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Learning LMS Outcomes Strategy 351

Edsurge

MAY 1, 2017

Piedmont Elementary in Alabama, we decided to finally try it. Technology was also providing a surplus of real-time data we still weren’t sure how to best use. At the beginning of the year, we sat down with our respective standards to discuss strategy. Brandi Todd has been an elementary teacher for sixteen years.

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How To Differentiated Instruction Common Core Groups 132

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill analyzed students’ performance following Hurricanes Matthew and Florence, which hit the state in 2016 and 2018 respectively. One of those researchers is Cassandra R. One thing educators have found is there’s no silver bullet solution to giving kids a learning boost.

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Education Analysis Report Elementary 177

The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 22, 2021

Furthermore, we share how to design lessons with a personal interest to engage students who struggle to engage. Games4Ed facilitates collaborations between educators, researchers, game developers, publishers, and policymakers to further the use of games and other immersive strategies in schools.

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Company Twitter EdTech Industry 340

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

When they got stumped on a strategy for turning a decimal into a percentage, the pair’s arms shot in the air. “I The pair discovered that, although Union High enrolled students from all 13 elementary campuses, Peterson’s calculus students primarily started at just three — the whitest and wealthiest of Union’s elementaries.

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Report Elementary Course Secondary 137

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2018

It helps explain the step-by-step nature of coding,” says Todd Burleson, resource center director for this Winnetka Public Schools District 36 elementary school. The students will build out a maze and teach the Ozobot how to navigate it. I think we are witnessing how this is evolving over time.

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Robotics Classroom STEM Elementary 401

The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2017

A student offers Principal Macquline King-Morris a hug on his way to the gym with his class at Courtenay Elementary Language Arts Center in Chicago. CHICAGO — Principal Macquline King-Morris stepped out of the way of two lines of students heading to the Courtenay Elementary Language Arts Center gym. Photo: Lillian Mongeau.

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How To Elementary Report Study 101

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A majority of states have passed laws that mandate screening early elementary students for the most common reading disability, dyslexia, and countless districts train teachers how to recognize and teach struggling readers. This webinar is designed for families seeking strategies to help kids engage and excel in math.

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Report Training Elementary Strategy 135

The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2018

Teacher-prep programs, she added, bear a large part of the responsibility here: Many teachers-in-training receive just one course in how to teach reading — a teaching task which experts agree is extremely complex — before heading into the classroom. Children do not come wired to learn how to read: It is an acquired skill.

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How To Training Report Dropout 110

Waterford

JANUARY 14, 2020

How to Use Stress Management Techniques in School. But as an educator, you can provide support through stress management activities, strategies, and referrals as needed. Voices in Urban Education, 2016, 43, pp. Advances in Pediatrics, 2016, 63(1), pp. Social Science & Medicine, June 2016, 159, pp. Johnson, S.B.,

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Classroom E-rate Advocacy Report 239

eSchool News

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Here are three educators whose innovative learning strategies are empowering their students to build the skills they need to succeed in 21 st -century careers. Educators across the nation are latching on to project-based learning (PBL) as an effective teaching method for building 21 st -century skills. Start the Career Conversation Early.

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How To Learning STEM Industry 90

Waterford

JULY 6, 2020

Read on to find out what parent empowerment is and how it ties into family engagement. Then, discover a few strategies for improving parent empowerment in your school. How Is Parent Empowerment Different From Family Involvement? How to Create Opportunities for Parent Empowerment. Retrieved from k12insight.com: [link].

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Classroom Secondary Analysis Strategy 299

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The thing that surprised me most about my teacher preparation program was that we never talked about how kids learn. Instead, we were taught how to structure a lesson and given tips on classroom management. I took “methods” classes that gave me strategies for discussions and activities. It is time to know and do better.

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Learning Training Study Report 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Schools are already spending big chunks of their approximately $190 billion in pandemic relief money on a range of strategies from after-school programs to cutting class size. No catch-up strategy can possibly benefit all students. There’s no silver bullet. Here’s a rundown of the most relevant research.

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Study Elementary Training Strategy 145

Digital Promise

MAY 9, 2018

However, no opportunity had truly satisfied my urge to improve my teaching and also prepared me to become a principal until the fall of 2016. This pilot sought to understand how beneficial MCs could be for teachers and begin to determine how MCs could play into the professional learning landscape of our state.

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Training Professional Learning Strategy Elementary 190

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 13, 2018

We share their obstacles, successes and strategies so we can build a community better prepared to mathematically equip all students. Billings began using ST Math at five of their schools in 2016, and have since gone on to expand use of the visual instructional program to nineteen elementary schools and one middle school.

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How To EdTech Education Training 65

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 13, 2018

We share their obstacles, successes and strategies so we can build a community better prepared to mathematically equip all students. Billings began using ST Math at five of their schools in 2016, and have since gone on to expand use of the visual instructional program to nineteen elementary schools and one middle school.

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How To EdTech Education Training 64

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

During 2009, then-Superintendent Darwin Stiffler and Associate Superintendent Duane Sheppard of Yuma Elementary School District One in Arizona had just taken their positions and were trying to figure out how to meet students’ needs. Now, the question was how to experiment with it—and what to do when that money ran out.

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Elementary EdTech Case Study iPad 77

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

elementary and middle school classrooms, learning and understanding the language of mathematics can be a challenge. According to nprEd , in 2016 32 states reported not having enough teachers for ELL students. “We Kelly and Michele discussed key instructional strategies that can support ELL students in achieving higher in math.

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Strategy Blended Learning Differentiated Instruction Training 40

The CoolCatTeacher

JULY 1, 2016

You can join now through July 6, 2016. (Will open again December 26 – January 4.). Angela Watson: It’s not about working a 40 hour week–members choose their OWN target number and determine how to allot those hours throughout the week. How does this program work? How much does it cost?

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Facebook Survey Groups eBook 226

Neo LMS

JUNE 13, 2017

The countdown has begun and we can hardly contain our enthusiasm at the thought of meeting once again so many beautiful people who, before anything else, are interested in how to leverage technology in order to do more for student learning. Just last year, in 2016, there have been around 19,000 people attending ISTE. Reasons abound.

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LMS Industry Conference Strategy 150

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

We need to take the approach of helping them learn how to identify bias and sift bias and fact from each other and look for information and sources on the same topic from different places…Instead of teaching our students to always trust a source, we need to teach them to always read critically, look for bias, and fact check.”.

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Strategy Libraries Social Media Digital Learning 40

Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

It’s an opportunity for the future teachers who are enrolled at the college to apply what they learn in class in a practical setting, testing out lesson plans with real elementary students. McGhee, assistant clinical professor of elementary education at Auburn University. Most teachers simply don’t know how to teach online.

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Education Handbook Course Elementary 213

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

She taught eighth grade language arts and reading to military-connected children at Faith Middle School in Fort Benning, Georgia, has been an elementary school assistant principal, and is now a professional development specialist. The post Strategies for Culturally Responsive Teaching appeared first on edWeb.

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Strategy Policies Advocacy Secondary 40

Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

In July of 2015, the district paid more than $400,000 for alignment, strategy and professional services from Education Elements, a for-profit personalized learning consultant, according to receipts obtained by EdSurge from the district. Take Fulton County School District, in Georgia. In the end, $21 million dollars went to consulting work.

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Personalized Learning Education Elements Learning Outcomes 125

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2021

Praising students for good behavior is central to many strategies for helping teachers deal with unruly students. Herman’s earlier 2018 study of a praise-heavy classroom management program for elementary school students called The Incredible Years also found positive results. Scolding students isn’t. In reality, most are not.”.

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Training Study Strategy Elementary 115

The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 29, 2017

Her original research went into the design of Renton Preparatory in Seattle, which was a 2016 Top Three STEM School in the nation. See: Creating Elementary Portfolios and One Note in the Classroom. And you really do have to teach someone how to use technology to communicate, don’t you? Vicki: Cool. Michelle: Yes. Vicki: Cool!

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EdTech Learning STEM Microsoft 191

eSchool News

MAY 10, 2017

Textbooks and blackboards have become a thing of the past in K-12 schools as educators collaborate with IT teams to shape a full digital core curriculum as part of their educational strategy for 2017 and beyond. billion in 2017.

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E-rate Blackboard Broadband Survey 76

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Mackenzie Woll, a second-grade teacher at Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public Elementary School in Worcester, Massachusetts, said diagnostic tests at the start of the year revealed that most of her students were reading at a kindergarten or a first grade level. “But In 2016, U.S. READ THE SERIES.

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Elementary Analysis Libraries Report 145

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Suddenly, lessons on the physics of energy were tied to teaching kids how to be theme park engineers, and language arts and math lessons were anchored in running and marketing a profitable startup. There are guidelines, of course, but no scripts, and teachers have wide latitude in determining how to weave career education into their classes.

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Elementary Meeting Guidelines Course 207