The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

The early results of her randomized control trial were so extraordinary that her study influenced not only CUNY in 2016 but also California lawmakers in 2017 to start phasing out remedial education in their state. The confusion stems from the study design.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2018

It was TED-Ed Weekend 2016 in New York City and I had recently been selected to participate in a yearlong professional development program as a TED-Ed Innovative Educator , along with 29 other educators. Our entire cohort had flocked to the city to meet one another in person as part of our initiation to the TED-Ed family. I was wrong.

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Meeting STEM Tools Technology 164

Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The event first started as a community outreach initiative for DevTech in 2016. In order to meet the increasing demands of the workforce and to minimize the existing gender and racial gaps in the computing field, it is essential that we strive to create an equitable pathway for children to gain those skills.

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Robotics Pearson Learning Survey 148

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

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Assessment Tools LMS Learning 60

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 17, 2015

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Assessment Tools Flipped Classroom Learning 60

Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Librarian and maker Colleen Graves recaps a lively and learner-driven session on makerspaces and embracing making as teachers of writing at the 2016 NWP Annual Meeting. Other Workshop Leaders: Buffy Hamilton , Title I Writing teacher, former librarian; Atlanta, GA. “Girls Stem Nights” Writing and Making.

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Meeting Maker Movement Classroom Libraries 28

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. Let’s try meeting all of the needs of our students in math,” Sheppard says.

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Elementary EdTech Case Study iPad 78

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

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Resources Digital Citizenship Classroom Policies 60

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

APRIL 27, 2016

Welcome to the second post in a series that allows me to share with you my journey to the ASCD 2016 Conference in Atlanta. STEM, 21st century learning, and technology integration, please sign up for 21centuryedtech by email or RSS. entitled: STEM, PBL, and Technology Integration… STEMtastic Ideas for Everyone.

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EdTech Conference STEM Technology 60

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2018

The school is increasing its resources for Latinos, hosting roundtables on undocumented immigrant students and offering workshops on topics such as “Latinidad and LGBTQ+.” Nationally, Hispanic college enrollment grew from 8 to 19 percent of all students between 1996 and 2016, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Census Bureau.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

DECEMBER 24, 2015

Upon further reflection it occurred to me that not only does Santa believe in PBL, he practices many of its positive attributes at his workshop. Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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Learning STEM Conference Assessment 60

The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 7, 2018

I really do build classroom cohort so that we meet outside of the classroom as groups where we can really collaborate together and plan together. In 2016, Debra was Johnston’s District Teacher of the Year, and was a finalist for state Teacher of the Year for Rhode Island. Is there a time when you hand over the lesson to them?

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Classroom Blended Learning Company Twitter 193

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

With careers of the future heavily concentrated in STEM fields, it’s unacceptable for women to be left out of the space. Not only do employers need to have the largest possible pool of qualified STEM workers to succeed, business outcomes improve with a diverse workforce. We need more female STEM mentors and role models!

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Robotics STEM Strategy Study 167

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2023

Code Next is a free after-school program designed to make tech more accessible to students of color, many of whom lack opportunities to explore STEM fields in middle and high school. The 2016 Ghost Ship fire that claimed 36 lives occurred a few blocks from the Code Next lab. And that in turn affects people’s career choices.

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Industry STEM Education Survey 138

Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

Some fear the corporatization of Maker education, particularly as schools and policymakers have embraced the movement as a way to promote STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education and workforce preparation. Wingo, George Mason University, paper presented at AERA 2016.). Sheridan, Abigail W.

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Maker Movement Case Study STEM Handbook 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

In the fall of 2016, increasingly frustrated by his inability to motivate his students despite his energetic teaching style and popularity inside the classroom, he was drawn to the idea that addressing emotional barriers might help them. In 2016, a mere 37 percent of the school’s test-takers passed. His students chop off the “Mr.”

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E-rate Strategy Report Common Core 108

eSchool News

DECEMBER 13, 2016

After numerous classroom projects and strong demand from their students, they decided in the spring of 2016 with the support of the school district to massively elevate 3D printing by installing a MakerBot Innovation Center, making MOHS the first secondary school worldwide with such an offering.

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Industry Course Secondary Accessibility 40

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JULY 14, 2016

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

In addition to in-person coaching sessions, she fields text messages from students, gets on the phone with college officials to sort out financial aid snafus and even accompanies young people to their college campuses to visit financial aid and advisory offices and meet with staff.

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Training Report Accessibility Study 96

techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

The adaptive Apex Learning Tutorials for intervention, remediation, and preparation for high-stakes assessments were proven to improve students’ performance on the Tutorials from pretest to posttest by more than 50% and by an average of 23 to 26 percentile points during the 2016–2017 school year. NEC Display Solutions of America, Inc.

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Tools Robotics Edmentum Software 58

The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2018

Meanwhile, at one of the tables in the hallway set up for kids working together, a girl named Silver Anderson said that doing three courses in Jaguar Academy (physical science, English and American history) gave her the schedule flexibility to meet with the band teacher on Friday mornings for an informal class in music theory and composition.

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Report Personalized Learning Assessment System 111

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 14, 2017

The freedom to mess up, repeatedly, is a core appeal of this club known as CoderDojo , a loosely-connected global network of coding workshops for kids ages 6 to 18, including this Boston outpost that meets in the borrowed offices of the tech company LogMeIn. You can make your own design.

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Robotics Blended Learning Laptops Software 63

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

million children younger than 18 were living in the United States with their undocumented parents in 2016, according to the Pew Research Center. In summer 2017, Love explored how to support immigrant students and their families at a week-long workshop in Santa Fe for 30 teachers from New Mexico and out of state.

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Training Policies Elementary Report 98

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

There is also progress in creating inclusive and engaging print and digital library collections to meet a growing demand for equitable access to school libraries. As a result, students will be much better prepared to engage with emerging technologies and pursue STEM careers later in life. Every child deserves a library.

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Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 98

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. The startup was later sold to Valore Education in 2015 , which was in turn acquired by Follett in 2016 , which in turn shut down the Boundless site in 2017. Boundless’s materials have been archived by David Wiley’s company Lumen Learning.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Lots of details this week as tech executives testified in front of Congress about Russian interference in the 2016 election. Via Inside Higher Ed : “ University of Oregon officials offer to pardon students who drowned out the president’s speech last month if they meet with administrators.” Who’d have guessed?!

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Education Facebook Company Robotics 48

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2017

Proponents of programs like the one in Oklahoma say they help the oil and gas industry replenish its aging workforce by stirring early interest in science, technology, engineering and math, or STEM. A 2016 study confirmed that America’s youth receive mixed messages on climate change. While it spent $3.5

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