Edsurge

JANUARY 22, 2018

Teachers need help planning lessons that meaningfully contextualize academic standards. Challenge: In a groundbreaking study led by The Education Trust, researchers found that “across the country, lessons from the Internet labeled as [standards] aligned are being taught again and again, whether or not they are really worthy.”

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EdTech Academic Standards Social Media Technology 153

eSchool News

MAY 31, 2016

The need for more practical and effective professional learning opportunities for teachers is especially important right now, with new academic standards being introduced and adapted in schools across the country. But we’re not there yet. They deserve every opportunity to excel and grow. image via AP ].

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Reading By Example

JULY 30, 2017

Teachers have a lot to juggle: state standards, district expectations, literacy assessments, reading and writing workshop, STEM, social studies, RTI, and math. Last year our state adopted new academic standards, it was very important for teachers to become familiar with our new state standards first.

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Assessment Academic Standards STEM Data 35

eSpark

MAY 2, 2016

The new legislation urged districts to embrace project based instruction aligned to academic standards and 21st century skills. Allowing educators to relate academic standards to student interests and aspirations, PBL is an especially effective way to engage older students who might otherwise be disengaged from the classroom.

Academic Standards 40

Academic Standards Learning Digital Citizenship Secondary 40

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Professional development defined as one-hit wonders with hour-long speaker presentations and all-day workshops leaves teachers unequipped to implement best practices and personalized learning opportunities for their students. Challenges of Professional Development.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

MAY 1, 2015

Even in today’s age of standardized testing and emphasis on academic standards, perhaps even because of this recent emphasis, educators are increasingly aware of the need to nurture students’ complete development. Music, drama, and other arts should be integrated into daily academic work. by Mike Anderson.

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MindShift

JULY 20, 2015

Maplewood has also partnered with Belmont University to create a program for those on the advanced academic track, holding them to high academic standards and providing them with an intense, three-day experience on campus taking writing workshops and ACT prep.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2018

Turning this around isn’t something you can do during a couple of workshops,” said Ayala. Carmen Ayala, superintendent, Berwyn North School District 98. Ayala, the district’s first woman and first Latina in the top spot, rolled up her sleeves. It’s not just about teachers teaching.

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How To Common Core Elementary Report 82

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

After the Denver Zoo’s James Garcia, who had been seeking a way to help Peruvian scientists save the frogs, saw students present a robot they had built at a local workshop, he asked if they could construct an underwater model. The desire to do this causes some really interesting conversations between schools and project partners,” Boss said.

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MindShift

JULY 9, 2018

Turning this around isn’t something you can do during a couple of workshops,” said Ayala. “When we started here in 2012, our district was the lowest performing in math and reading of all the schools that feed into Morton West High School,” said Carmen Ayala, Berwyn North School District 98’s superintendent.

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How To Common Core Elementary Survey 39

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2018

Bells signaled transitioned time between hands-on workshops led by educators. Unfortunately these ideals are not always aligned with the realities of an education system that still emphasizes standardized testing and compliance to rigorous academic standards. Then there’s the simple issue of cost.

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techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Combined, Faria and Rubicon will serve over 10,000 schools in 130 countries with curriculum support for over 600 academic standards. These workshop modules offers efficiency, flexibility, and choice to Texas teachers.

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eSpark

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Teachers need help planning lessons that meaningfully contextualize academic standards. Challenge: In a groundbreaking study led by The Education Trust, researchers found that “across the country, lessons from the Internet labeled as [standards] aligned are being taught again and again, whether or not they are really worthy.”

EdTech 52

EdTech Academic Standards Chromebook Analysis 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 11, 2017

After getting encouragement from Sequim district administrators, attending a “Kids at Hope” workshop in Arizona and reading “Lost at School,” a book on treating misbehavior, Langston began to see the drop outs as lacking skills, not commitment. The academic standards were low, the structure lacking. Zak, Hope student.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2015

Content-based academic standards. Let’s pretend for a moment that we will eventually be able to design a system of teaching and learning where every single student will be able to master every single academic standard their local government has set out for them. Workshop-based PD. by Terry Heick. Use of data.

Academic Standards 40

Academic Standards Mobile Learning Flipped Classroom Mobility 40

eSpark

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Teachers need help planning lessons that meaningfully contextualize academic standards. Challenge: In a groundbreaking study led by The Education Trust, researchers found that “across the country, lessons from the Internet labeled as [standards] aligned are being taught again and again, whether or not they are really worthy.”

EdTech 40

EdTech Academic Standards Chromebook Analysis 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

The new policy stands to degrade academic standards and exclude students based on race, she argued, calling it “a backdoor attempt to dismantle the exam school system altogether.” ” “Covid is a fake cover story for those who want to kill the exam.”

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In addition to their focus on reading, library teachers are responsible for promoting information and digital literacies, which help democratize academic standards and provide students access to learning resources otherwise unavailable. But this simply isn’t true in the modern educational climate.

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