Digital Promise

JANUARY 27, 2022

In 2017, we partnered with Facebook (now Meta) to design four training modules and micro-credentials in social media marketing. Over the course of the partnership, Digital Promise collaborated with 39 organizations across the country to train 3,000 adult learners.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2019

It also had its employees pose as students to take online courses for them once they were enrolled, to make sure they passed. At one point, the Georgetown student, who is not named in court documents but who has been identified as James Littlefair, was required to meet with his professor via video.

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Catlin Tucker

MARCH 8, 2021

In a systematic review of the literature on blended learning environments that support self-regulation, Laer and Elen (2017) identified the following seven attributes that support self-regulation in blended learning environments. Supporting Self-regulation in Blended Learning Environments. Zimmerman, B. Zeidner (Eds.), Zimmerman, B.

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The Web20Classroom

JANUARY 29, 2017

I spent the last week in warm and sunny Orlando attending the 2017 FETC Conference. This is one my favorite conferences of the year because of the quality of the sessions, the people and, of course, the learning. While there I had the honor and pleasure of delivering several features sessions and workshops.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

She states that, at its simplest, blended learning occurs “when a course combines face-to-face and online learning” (p. High engagement with screencasts and positive impact on course attitudes in Carol J. Fabbian et al, 2017). In her study, Carol J. 314-315). Auster’s study (Carol Auster, 2016​ ​​​).

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 30, 2021

An English professor at Southern Connecticut State University, Cynthia Stretch is used to meeting after hours with her students, many of whom work full time while in college. A spokesman said the Connecticut State University System has withdrawn its proposal that faculty teach five courses a semester. And not only in Connecticut.

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EdNews Daily

OCTOBER 7, 2016

So I started doing more–leading workshops, teaching online courses, and creating more resources—and it kind of evolved into my dream job. You have a comprehensive set of video courses for students, parents, and counselors that specifically covers how to write the college personal statement. What’s on the horizon for 2017?

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

Two of the largest higher-education systems in the country are partnering to pilot an online course finder tool to increase students’ access to 10,000 online and transferable courses. Students may use the course finder to finish CSU breadth or general-education requirements during the summer to help them graduate on time.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2020

Based on our research study on the Dynamic Learning Project , an edtech coaching initiative launched in 2017 by Digital Promise with support from Google and EdTechTeam, here are three reasons why edtech coaches can play a crucial role in helping districts meet the challenges of distance learning during this unprecedented time.

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Neo LMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

The National Student Clearinghouse (NSC) released a report in 2017 , demarcating the specifics of the “drop out” or (more polite phrase) completion rate problem among colleges. Consequently the college has now streamlined courses, based on real data, and scheduling courses to fit in with student-demand rather than academic supply.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 16, 2019

For over 30 years, Advancement Courses has been a leader in professional development, providing expertly-crafted, classroom-applicable courses to thousands of teachers across the country. They offer over 200 graduate-level courses in 19 different subject areas covering both foundational topics and emerging trends in K-12 education.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 29, 2021

Advancement Courses sponsored this show. Helpful Courses for Administrators. I’m getting ready for an amazing fall myself by taking my summer accreditation requirements through Advancement Courses. You can take your professional development courses from Advancement Courses and save 20% by using the code COOL20.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

The team operates in 49 US states (Montana, we’re coming for you in 2018 – and we’ve seen you in our online courses!), To meet the needs of educators around the globe EdTechTeam produces professional development experiences in 11 languages. The post EdTechTeam 2017 Impact Report appeared first on EdTechTeam.

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The Web20Classroom

AUGUST 18, 2017

There are so many new and exciting tools, apps and sites to discover and use throughout the course of the year. Here are 6 tools you can use throughout the course of the year to make a difference in your classroom. Send a tweet, write a blog post, lead a PLC meeting, share in a faculty meeting.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

Government Accountability Office, nearly one in four Foreign Service officers do not meet the language proficiency requirements that they should meet to do their jobs. For the purpose of the Modern Language Association study, programs are course offerings during a given semester, not entire departments. Yet, according to the U.S

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

Technology designed for educators is pushed “as if our ones and zeroes are special,” keynote speaker Clay Shirky told top librarians, publishers and administrators at the Ithaka Next Wave 2017 conference, held in New York City on Wednesday.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Hitler's Circle of Evil , 2017|TV-14 This 10-part documentary series takes a chilling look at the madmen behind one of history's most notorious regimes. Rise of Empires: Ottoman , Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II wages an epic campaign to take the Byzantine capital of Constantinople and shapes the course of history for centuries.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 21, 2021

What is surprising is that many teacher programs don’t prepare their graduates well for the rigors of using technology to meet current educational requirements. It wasn’t part of their teacher training program so they rely on school PD to fill the many holes in blending tech with education.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 27, 2018

The past decade saw significant improvements in the application of technology to learning and 2017 became a tipping point where embedding technology into education finally moved from fringe to mainstream, remaking classrooms in the image of the future. In 2017, this was solved. Less about textbooks and more about authentic resources.

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The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Brad teaches graduate-level leadership courses and other educational courses and is the author of six books. Last week, NASSP 2017 Digital Principal of the Year David Geurin discussed helping us teachers find our blind spots in the classroom. Winner’s name will be posted on this blog before February 27, 2017.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Auster (2016) integrated screencasts into her Introductory Sociology course, applying what she describes as a supplemental model. The authors also discussed how they adjusted the course content and structure based on their experiences and student feedback, highlighting the dynamic nature of implementing blended learning strategies 3.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 5, 2017

This three-week course (July 10-July 30) digs into the digital ideas and tools used by innovative teachers to extend and enrich student learning. Course Objectives. At the completion of this course, you will be able to: Painlessly add flexible, authentic, and transformative technology to your classroom. Course Highlights.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

It had been 26 years since the 45-year-old sat in a math course, but in January she found herself surrounded by fellow students, many as young as her sons, at Wallace State Community College, where she now is working on an associate degree to be an administrative assistant. I was very thankful for taking that lab course,” she said. “It

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Digital Promise

MARCH 31, 2017

The League of Innovative Schools team had the opportunity to visit multiple districts in the first quarter of 2017 — and we have so much more to see! — Mentor Schools (@mentorschools) February 3, 2017. — Melissa Gedney (@melissaged) February 9, 2017. — Vina Vo (@vinavo) March 7, 2017.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 13, 2019

We begin recording our first online course , a Java programming course with Minecraft. March 2016 We launch our first online course, and our first customer buys from Sao Paulo, Brazil. I take an online marketing course from Neil Patel , start a company blog, and our organic traffic grows exponentially. The wait begins.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Nevertheless, during the 2017-18 school year, the CRDC reported, 69,492 students received corporal punishment, on top of 92,479 students in 2015-16. Schools still need to address misbehavior, of course, but there are better ways to do this. Corporal punishment has been banned in a majority of states since the mid 1990s.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS — At a late August meeting in a windowless room at Minneapolis College, a handful of students barely a week into classes sat back on couches, took a breath and marveled that they were there at all. While she was out, two student workers ensured the recovery program room stayed open, emails went out and weekly meetings happened.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In my blog post, I also quoted Loveless’ statement that, because the NAEP Proficient standard is so aspirational, “ If high school students are required to meet NAEP proficient to graduate from high school, large numbers will fail. Yes, of course. White students: 92% Basic, 62% Proficient.

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techlearning

JULY 10, 2018

Positive response to the courses offered by The Virtual High School (VHS Inc.),a The Lincoln Public School Department in Lincoln, Rhode Island, is expanding the number of VHS semester course enrollments available to its students to 120.

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Edsurge

MAY 21, 2020

They say you should never meet your idols, because they’ll probably disappoint you. The company makes no guarantee that your shoddy backhand will improve after taking a course led by tennis sensation Serena Williams, or that you’ll make palatable risotto after watching Wolfgang Puck. But what about learning from them?

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Advanced high school courses could be at risk under new standards. The Higher Learning Commission, the accreditation agency for Indiana colleges, says by fall 2017 those teachers must have a master’s degree and at least 18 credit hours in the subject they’ll be teaching. The higher education commission is gathering that data.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In our Future Teacher series, we meet individuals who are enrolled in teacher preparation programs today, on the cusp of beginning their careers, to understand what attracts them to a field that has been in decline for years. Around the same time, in 2017, I started babysitting for this family with two kids who have special needs.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

She compared remedial math classes to the alternative of letting ill-prepared students proceed straight to a college course accompanied by extra help. The study could be seen as evidence against remedial education, but it could equally be seen as evidence for letting college students meet their math requirements without taking algebra.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

According to our analysis, in Arkansas and South Dakota, students’ English language arts test scores rose 1 to 2 percent over the course of the pandemic, but their math achievement scores fell by 20 and 15 percent. Third, middle school math students need to spend more time on math overall and, where possible, take double-dose courses in math.

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Edsurge

MAY 22, 2017

The group was also showcasing their “air hockey meets pinball” spin-off game, which club moderator and art teacher Andy McKee explained the students both designed and built after honing pinball-making chops. The free workshop meets every Friday, and Roche said it usually takes a dedicated maker about one year to complete from start to finish.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2019

In Fall 2017, when Hoover High School in San Diego’s Unified School District began building the next year’s master schedule, school leaders discovered something concerning. Improvements to pedagogical practices are critical, but insufficient, when students have unequal access to rigorous courses , academic programs , and experienced teachers.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 17, 2019

There are many reasons that students fail to meet expectations and many of those reasons have nothing to do with the teacher’s rapport or personality or teaching style. You’re noticing what they need to meet the standards and coming alongside them to offer resources and different approaches to the learning which will help.

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