Academic Standards Elementary Report Training 
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 19, 2021
On a morning this fall at Washington Elementary, a young boy, sitting at a table with five of his peers, held a tablet while he built a digital snowman — a cool proposition given the 85-degree heat just outside his air-conditioned classroom. Credit: Charlotte West for The Hechinger Report. LINDSAY, Calif. — Ushering in a new model.
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 16, 2017
A fourth-grader makes a puppet while his teammate works on writing a script at Mountain View Elementary School in Longmont, Colo. Photo: Wayne D’Orio for The Hechinger Report. Teachers push [academic] standards into these projects,” and schools don’t “want projects where kids are just an extra set of hands.”.
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The Hechinger Report
MAY 16, 2016
So, in districts like Oakland and Los Angeles, consultants have been brought in to train superintendents or other district administrators in the hope that training will trickle down to improve principals, teachers, and ultimately, students. Training the trainers. What would be the first thing you tell the principal?”
The Hechinger Report
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
The state proved a bright spot on the most recent Nation’s Report Card. In 2003, the state began requiring future K-6 teachers to take two early literacy courses in their teacher-preparation training. The post OPINION: Four ways that Mississippi is teaching more children to read well appeared first on The Hechinger Report.
Digital Promise
JANUARY 19, 2016
These tools help us identify and then address -- through intervention or enrichment -- individual students' needs around each of the major academic standards. Unfortunately, though, there are no reliable ratings or certifications for these products -- no Consumer Reports. So how do you choose? That's pretty good buy-in.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 21, 2016
Field Elementary teacher Jessica Rockhold works with Remy Campbell on a smart board in her classroom. But to expect that the Common Core – or any standards – alone will move the needle is overreaching, he said. Field Elementary teacher Jessica Rockhold works on reading with Tyler Howard, left, and Anthony Diaz, right.
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 1, 2017
Although she earned a bachelor’s degree and teaching certificate in math instruction for both elementary and middle school, she never had to take a class about students with disabilities. But training programs are doing little to prepare teachers; Fair’s experience is typical. No one taught her these strategies.
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