The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2020

Dr. Kristy Custer – Bio as Submitted Dr. Kristy Custer has been a public educator for almost 25 years. Dr. Custer is a leader in character education and civic advocacy. The Kansas Health Foundation named her a Civic Health Hero, and the Kansas Association of Secondary School Principals named her the 2018 Principal of the Year.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2023

Researchers pulled data for two years (the 2017 and 2018 academic years) from Missouri’s state-wide teacher evaluation system, in which students rated teachers’ effectiveness. Examples of survey items used by students to evaluate teachers via the Network for Educator Effectiveness. What might educators glean from the findings?

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2020

In September 2018, I noticed a pattern emerging—multiple teachers at the school were shifting toward practices supported by Mind, Brain, and Education (MBE) research. For our first meeting,15 of us—including elementary and secondary teachers, learning coaches, specialists and our head of school—came together before the start of school.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In many cases, without even realizing it, educators plan their curriculum without considering whether it includes the diverse backgrounds and identities of their students. 9,16] If educators are unaware how to teach and support multicultural students, they will fail to reach a significant portion of their school. Sources : Gay, G.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 28, 2019

In 2018 we witnessed a clash of titans as government and tech companies collided on privacy issues around collecting, culling and using personal data. Education focused on deeper learning and understanding of this transformative technology will be critical to furthering the debate and ensuring positive progress that protects social good.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Despite years of work by some educators and advocates to increase equity in career and technical education, deep disparities remain. It shows that we have a lot of work to do,” said Alisha Hyslop, senior director of public policy for the nonprofit Association for Career and Technical Education. Or lack of transportation?”.

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Edsurge

JULY 16, 2019

Hafiz has been thinking about what it means to educate the whole child for many years. Though her school’s mission statement articulates a focus on values she cares about, and her district claims enthusiasm about whole child education, something is getting lost in translation. But for Hafiz, these efforts aren’t enough.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 11, 2019

ACT recently released a report that claims only 26 percent of 2018 high school graduates were ready for the workforce, but I believe readiness is dictated by so much more than a standardized test score. Being college-ready vs. post-secondary-ready. What we really mean is “post-secondary ready.”

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

This op-ed is part of a series of reflections on the past decade in education technology. Maia Sharpley’s career in education includes serving in executive positions with the New York City Department of Education, Kaplan and Charter Schools USA. Our higher education system formed around libraries.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic led to changes in the traditional education model, there was widespread recognition that schools alone could not do everything needed to provide an equitable education for diverse students because so many factors that determine students’ success were being affected or determined outside of school.

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Digital Promise

MAY 14, 2019

Yet when it comes to literacy testing, while the competencies of literacy have changed in our digital, globalized world , the methods that many educational systems use to assess literacy have not. For example, British Columbia revised its Foundational Skills Assessments in 2018 to include collaboration and self-reflection.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

David Schuler, superintendent of Township High School District 214 in Illinois and the 2018 Superintendent of the Year, joined Chris Gaines, Mehlville (Mo.) We can use technology and move from consumers of education to creators,” said Gaines. “ 5 Strategies to Help Superintendents Lead Digital Transformation. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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Waterford

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Fortunately, educators can help reticent students find their voice (whether verbal or written). 5] Educators can help students open up by modeling phrases that would be useful in the situation. Educators can help set the stage for successful communication by fostering a safe and inclusive classroom environment. April, 2018.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2020

Virginia’s Fairfax County Public Schools re-envisioned what career-focused education could look like. That effort began in the early 1990s and spurred a systemwide resurgence in career and technical education. The district enrolls more than 187,000 students in its elementary and secondary schools as well as alternative programs.

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Waterford

JULY 6, 2020

Did you know that when parents play an active role of their child’s education, academic achievement improves, students are more likely to feel confident and self-motivated, and chronic absenteeism drops? By empowering parents and giving them a voice, you can partner with them to help every student in your class reach their potential.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2020

Virginia’s Fairfax County Public Schools re-envisioned what career-focused education could look like. That effort began in the early 1990s and spurred a systemwide resurgence in career and technical education. The district enrolls more than 187,000 students in its elementary and secondary schools as well as alternative programs.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Wed, 11/28/2018 - 18:10. For K–12 schools interested in integrating state-of-the-art education technology, IT teams would do well to first invest in power distribution units. Secondary IP to provide a redundant connection and failover capability. Intelligent PDUs Help K-12 Schools Integrate New Technology Solutions.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 16, 2018

The conversation was guided by our special guest Executive Director of C-BEN (Competency-Based Education Network), Charla Long. Much of the discussion focused on how competency-based education (CBE) could support students in acquiring and demonstrating the knowledge, skills and abilities. calimorrison) August 14, 2018.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 17, 2018

Learn about her transformation into a global educator because her students got excited and led the way. Books to Africa and My Personal Transformation to a Global Educator. Date: January 17, 2018. Julie: Well, I am very passionate about the fact that I think that all children should have equal access to education.

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

DECEMBER 8, 2018

That’s the opening to ‘Be Free – iHub Open 2018’ Except, I’m not sure you understand what that truly means. Be Free – iHub Open 2018. Inquiry Hub Secondary School. Every thought word shot line Everything. That’s iHub. Have a look at the video now. This was not an assignment given by a teacher.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2021

Students today should have a multiplicity of pathways from education into careers—and the educational experiences that shape workforce success must begin long before high school graduation. To many education leaders and policymakers, such an approach may seem too radical—at least for now.

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techlearning

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

a non-profit organization empowering schools with the industry’s most extensive variety of online and blended learning programs, has opened registration for its 2018 summer program. Since 1996, the organization has set the standard for quality online education. The Virtual High School (VHS Inc.), is an online learning pioneer.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

MONTREAL – Paper , the leading Educational Support System (ESS), today announced that it has acquired MajorClarity, a best-in-class Career & College Readiness (CCR) tool. 85% of the jobs that will be needed in 2030 didn’t exist in 2018,” said Philip Cutler, Paper co-founder and CEO. “It

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techlearning

MAY 31, 2018

Graduating senior Corey Campbell, from Wiscasset High School in Wiscasset, Maine, won the $1000 first place award from the VHS 2018 scholarship program with her original song submission. Our 2018 winners really showed their creative talents in their submissions,” said Carol Ribeiro, President & CEO of VHS.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

She was nominated by a colleague for the Teachers that Rock – Class of 2018, and by her principal and supervisor for the 2017 New Jersey Exemplary Secondary Educator award. After 10+ years Morgan has developed a try-anything, out-of-the-box approach to teaching her students and her colleagues.

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techlearning

JULY 12, 2018

– Lexia Learning today announced that its online literacy program Lexia PowerUp Literacy (PowerUp) received Tech & Learning’s 2018 ISTE Best of Show award. The awards were presented at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) annual conference in Chicago. For more information, visit.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2023

At the same time, the high school graduation rate rose to a record 75 percent, up from 68 percent in 2018-19. Within six months of high school graduation, only 51 percent of the class of 2022 enrolled in post-secondary education, down from 56 percent from the class of 2019. Based on these trends, the D.C.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Lexia Learning today announced that its personalized literacy programs Lexia® Core5® Reading (Core5) and Lexia PowerUp Literacy™ (PowerUp) were both honored in the 2018 Tech Edvocate awards. NYSE: RST) is dedicated to changing people’s lives through the power of language and literacy education. About Rosetta Stone Rosetta Stone Inc.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2018

In an environment of 21st century demand from tech-hungry students, educators are largely stuck with out-of-date or insufficient training to keep up with demand. AP computer science courses are for the final mile in secondary school. Upon completion, educators are qualified to teach CS and may be eligible for salary increases.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

A version of this post was originally published in Teach Secondary Magazine , July 2019. Smart speakers in education. Higher Education got a head start, as HE students are more self-directed and more likely to understand the underlying impact that such technology can have on the learning experience.

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techlearning

JANUARY 24, 2019

13 years later, there are 80 million educators and students around the world using what has become G Suite for Education. We’ve introduced new devices to adapt to the new needs of educators, schools and students, and introduced more features that work across our products, like locked mode in Quizzes through Google Forms.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

Not so fast, say education publishers and retailers. Instead, educators asked how quickly it could print out materials. 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. billion by 2023.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Based on results from state testing during the 2018-19 school year, Chilhowee and Copper Basin achieved the highest possible growth score, Level 5. In just two years since joining VILS, the schools are among the most improved in the state.

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Edsurge

JUNE 10, 2020

In the fall of 2018 our school made a big shift. So the same research from the field of Mind, Brain and Education that we used in 2018 to create our new at-school schedule became the starting point for designing what distance learning should look like as well. Once again, we turned to research.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Around 70% of kindergartners can use educational apps on tablets or smartphones. Interactive, game-based lessons designed by experienced educators help you engage students at all grade levels and bring critical real-world skills like financial education, early literacy, character education, health & wellness, and more to your classroom.

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Edsurge

APRIL 17, 2018

For Pearson, the world’s largest education company, some of its recent tumult in past years have been self-imposed, even deliberate, under the helm of John Fallon. Even its digital education assets, including PowerSchool, a student information system, was sold because it didn’t fit with Pearson’s focus on learning outcomes.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 23, 2022

Effect of Classroom Learning Environment on Students' Academic Achievement in Mathematics at Secondary Level Riaz Hussain Malik and Asad Abbas Rizvi [link] Improving Students' Relationships with Teachers to Provide Essential Supports for Learning American Psychological Association. Great teachers relate to educate.

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