EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Consider this statistic: As many as 8 million students were chronically absent from school during the 2015–2016 school year, up from 7.2 million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school. Why is this a problem ?

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Consider this statistic: As many as 8 million students were chronically absent from school during the 2015–2016 school year, up from 7.2 million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school. Why is this a problem ?

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Consider this statistic: As many as 8 million students were chronically absent from school during the 2015–2016 school year, up from 7.2 million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school. Why is this a problem ?

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Consider this statistic: As many as 8 million students were chronically absent from school during the 2015–2016 school year, up from 7.2 million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school. Why is this a problem ?

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Consider this statistic: As many as 8 million students were chronically absent from school during the 2015–2016 school year, up from 7.2 million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school. Why is this a problem ?

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Consider this statistic: As many as 8 million students were chronically absent from school during the 2015–2016 school year, up from 7.2 million two years earlier, according to national data released in 2018 by Attendance Works. That means 1 in 7 students missed 15 or more days of school. Why is this a problem ?

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Hapara

JUNE 7, 2023

EDT Where : Pennsylvania Convention Center, Terrace Ballroom Lobby, Table SOA 37 Session type : Participate and share: Poster Session focus : Amy Miller, Hāpara Engagement Manager, will explore how Hāpara Workspace empowers educators to improve their professional practice. Plus, you’ll hear from students, coaches and IT admins.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2023

Unfortunately, many students and parents have bought answer books and answer keys for our materials. So, today, I'm spending time in Google Bard , which is actually significantly improved from just a few weeks ago when I first had a conversation with it. I know too many teachers who spend too much time creating their own materials.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 7, 2021

It’s conference season—the time of the year when parents and teachers meet to discuss each student’s progress. The teacher offers an overview about the student’s performance, and then they explain the report card or other set of data. The teacher may point out a few areas in which the child could improve. It is brief.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 25, 2020

Since remote teaching and learning might continue for a while, it’s high time to reconsider digital wellbeing for both students and teachers and adopt some guidelines for this new normal. Read more: 4 Steps towards digital wellness for students. Read more: From normal to better: Using what we’ve learned to improve education.

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Waterford

AUGUST 9, 2022

Creating a positive classroom experience for your students can shape the rest of their academic year. By preparing in advance, you can help your students return to school excited and ready to learn. Stress can take a toll on teachers, especially during the first weeks of school when parents and students are also adjusting.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The Internet provides college students with a wealth of educational materials to support them on their learning journey. Quizplus started out as a learning platform that students could turn to for a quick solution, and has now evolved to include customized study tools and tutoring features. Source: quizplus.com What is Quizplus?

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Kitaboo on EdTech

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Gone are the days when a blackboard/whiteboard and textbooks were the only student resources available to learners. Today, students are blessed with interactive platforms, personalized education, online learning, and educational software that have been designed to enhance the learning experience.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

So is the need to help students get back on track with their studies after several years of pandemic disruption. We’re incredibly good at delivering instruction and being empathetic to our students,” says Frederick Heid, superintendent of Polk County Public Schools in Florida. Teacher exhaustion is high.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 5, 2022

Katie serves as the Director for Curriculum & Technology Integration at Forward Edge in Cincinnati, Ohio, working closely with district leaders to help them identify needs of their staff, develop and implement plans for improvement, and oversees the Curriculum & Integration Department. Click Here to Get Your Free Account.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 23, 2023

To learn more about the benefits of Amazon Prime for teachers and students, check out Amazon Prime Teacher Guide. To learn more about the benefits of Amazon Prime for teachers and students, check out Amazon Prime Teacher Guide. Amazon Prime Day discounts for teachers are the topic of our blog post today! When Does it Happen?

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 11, 2018

This was observed in a study published by NCBI showing that students with less than 7 hours of sleep performed worse academically than those with adequate rest. The major cause is the pressure that students feel when having to juggle academics, extracurricular activities, family time, and a social life. The research.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 23, 2022

Unfortunately, teachers in the conventional classroom are often too busy to attend to all kids & needs. Access to online learning materials helps students manage their work/study schedules more effectively. Chegg Chegg is a website and app where students can access a wide range of resources.

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N2Y

JULY 16, 2020

A great way to serve your students is to continue to develop your own understanding of the programs you use every day—and it’s OK to take some pride in your professional growth , too! It means having 24/7 access to a robust, constantly updated online knowledge base. Learning Plans and Live Webinars for Every Expertise Level.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 27, 2019

School districts should communicate their needs and give candid feedback to developers; at the same time, edtech developers need to meet the needs of diverse learners and educators to improve learning outcomes. Part two will discuss how edtech vendors can return the favor to develop great working relationships with educators.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Students’ race and ethnicity affect their chances of earning a college degree, according to several new reports on higher education released in January and February 2023. This story also appeared in Mind/Shift Earning a college degree involves two steps: starting college and finishing college. First, let’s begin with enrollment.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

12, 2021, filings of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as FAFSA, were still down a whopping 9.4 FAFSA filings remain especially depressed at high schools with higher concentrations of students of color, in rural areas and small towns and in low-income schools everywhere. But as of Feb. The current 9.4

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

At school, the 9-year-old had been receiving help from a math specialist for two years, with little improvement. “We Preschool students practice math using manipulatives. students began long before the pandemic, but the problem has snowballed into an education crisis. I was like, ‘Oh my gosh, this is my kid,’” Jackson said.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2023, a new popular kid in town, better known as AI, dominated headlines and prompted debates around how students could abuse–and should use–the generative tool for learning. As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 14, 2023

This story also appeared in Mississippi Today A little more than 75 percent of students passed the test on their first try earlier this year, according to the Mississippi Department of Education. That need for help is where organizations like the Mississippi Children’s Museum step in. Tyler did not enjoy reading at first.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2020

Amanda Mills, assistant admissions director at Stony Brook University, speaks with potential students and their families on the Stony Brook campus. Unlike many college students, Nicole Polanco has her future mapped out: Graduate from Stony Brook University in December, three and a half years after she started. STONY BROOK, N.Y.

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Linways Technologies

AUGUST 26, 2020

Strategies need to be chosen carefully in order to contribute most effectively to student learning. Strategies need to be chosen carefully in order to contribute most effectively to student learning. Before we begin, there is no one specific teaching strategy or x steps that you can take to create one out of thin air.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2023

This story also appeared in The Boston Globe Mejía and her husband, Spanish-speaking immigrants from the Dominican Republic, only later learned that Joangel, now 7, would have been an ideal candidate for one of the four elementary schools in Boston that teach students in both English and Spanish, Joangel’s first language.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 20, 2022

In Charlotte-Mecklenburg, North Carolina, 4,402 students were suspended from the start of school through Dec. In Denver, on the other hand, districtwide data shows that suspensions were down by 55 percent in fall 2021 compared with fall 2019, though 1,000 of Denver’s 92,000 students were suspended in the first four months of the school year.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2018

First-generation college students are less likely than their peers whose parents graduated from college to have a mentor who is a college professor. Higher-education leaders need to take steps to better support their first-generation learners. Related: Whose job is it to “nag” first-generation kids into applying for college?

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Demographics: Rapides Parish School Board in Louisiana serves more than 24,000 students. The district has 47 buildings and 70 percent of its students are economically disadvantaged. Solution: Rapides Parish identified 12 buildings and roughly 10,000 students that were in a high-mobility, high economically disadvantaged area.

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Neo LMS

MARCH 2, 2017

More and more schools are now using learning management systems to deliver learning materials to students, keep track of their progress and enhance collaboration. These systems gather tons of learning data for each student. And this is where AI steps in. Watson, Robin and Artificial Intelligence all have in common? Why is that?

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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. More Chromebooks than iPads. 2) Cloud storage became common and affordable (or free).

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2021

For millions of students, this is a summer like no other in the history of American public education. Many districts are trying to focus on students who have lost the most during months of remote learning. Here’s a look at how the summer is going for students around the country. This story also appeared in NBC News.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

On a sunny day in early November, teacher Trish Curran wasn’t corralling elementary phys ed students as she normally would be. Technically, it was a normal districtwide professional development day: one without students, where school staff members are expected to come and learn something new, refine existing skills or plan upcoming lessons.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2022

Until we had a deep look at ourselves, we didn’t realize that we were selling them [students] short,” said James Capp, assistant provost for academic operations and planning at Florida Atlantic University, which Dickinson attends and where, as recently as 2014, fewer than one in five students was managing to graduate within four years.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2021

As schools reopen, some students — especially those from Black and Asian families — dread going back. The student-to-teacher ratio at her twins’ East Austin elementary school was higher than what state law mandated, she said. Credit: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report. When Covid hit, schooling went remote. Sinsabaugh is not alone.

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