The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Students can also choose from two additional exercise-focused electives — dance and personal fitness — which for some students can mean a 40-minute exercise period every day. Teacher Travis Olsen has an exercise bike in the back of his seventh-grade science classroom that kids are welcome to use whenever they feel the need.

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Exercises Elementary Report Study 104

EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 2, 2019

Earlier this year, a Gallup poll surveyed teachers who left the profession. While traditional professional development is important — in-person and group education — today’s teachers need access to fast approaching and more relevant opportunities that cater to their personal goals. . How to Gamify Professional Development.

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How To Gamification Exercises Google 362

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2023

At that time, students were accessing the internet or using digital tools sparingly throughout the school day, and typically only in tech-focused classes. Today, most teens have access to a smartphone and more than 80 percent of K-12 students use a school-issued device as part of their learning.

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Exercises Learning Laptops Smartphone 114

Neo LMS

APRIL 14, 2020

If you’re short on time, create anonymous surveys asking for their direct and honest opinions. To get an idea of how edtech surveys work, have a look at this project called SELFIE , which helps schools go digital in the European Union. Accessibility. Read more: Professional development for teachers is key to ed-tech success.

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EdTech Strategy Survey Training 301

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Access to high-quality education is widely recognized as a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty, mitigating the spread of disease and malnutrition, fostering children's overall welfare and empowering women. billion people worldwide without internet access. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2020

There is a notable gulf between parents of K-12 students who are attending school in person this fall, and those whose children are getting some or all of their instruction virtually, according to the results of a survey conducted by Pew Research Center in mid-October.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 18, 2022

For example, features like Reading Progress and Reading Coach, built directly into Microsoft Teams, allow teachers to assign students self-directed exercises to boost reading fluency, whatever the skill level. Las Cruces Public Schools is maximizing technology to increase equity and accessibility for all students.

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EdTech Microsoft Comparison Training 158

Neo LMS

APRIL 6, 2021

They find it easier to teach the content through video or written lessons, which students can access anytime. This type of exercise is mutually beneficial, and they can come up with great ideas for improvement. Surveys are the quickest way to gather feedback and identify other problem areas. What could be improved?

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Examples Survey Flipped Classroom LMS 359

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2019

More than half of K–12 CTOs say phishing scams are a significant or very significant problem, according to a recent Education Week /Consortium for School Networking survey. People should have the least amount of access needed to do their jobs,” says Shane Chagpar, a solution designer and instructor with IT consultancy Kepner-Tregoe.

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Training Data EdTech Exercises 285

TeacherCast

MAY 9, 2022

In today’s blog post, I am excited to introduce you to BookWidgets , a dynamic platform that allows you to create your own interactive exercises and self-graded assignments in literally minutes! Some of my favorite widgets for professional development are the Hotspot Image, Survey, Exit Ticket, and Interactive White Board.

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Schoology Exercises Laptops Microsoft 88

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2021

They just weren’t ready for distance learning, and a big part of that was that too many students lacked adequate WiFi access to get to virtual class. These new amendments require the State Superintendent to survey education institutions to understand students' access to computing devices and broadband connections.

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Broadband Digital Divide E-rate Policies 140

Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 14, 2022

And finally, they all design one class, including topic, readings, and exercises. This will matter for the week on AR/VR/XR, since Georgetown has good amounts of gear we can use in person, but I can’t assume all students will have access to same from their individual bases. Technology exercises. Technology exercises.

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Exercises LMS Analysis UDL 91

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2024

Some 44 percent of students reported that they experienced symptoms of depression during the 2021-22 academic year, a Healthy Minds survey of 96,000 U.S. Mental illness often first appears or worsens in young adulthood, and for these students, accessing appropriate clinical intervention is critical.

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How To Exercises Report Data 97

Edsurge

APRIL 10, 2023

Inside the spacious facility, students learn more than just how to throw a jab or perform pushups and plank exercises. Mostly state education agencies have spearheaded this charge in creating programming in areas that didn’t have access before, Grant says, adding that the local level paints a less encouraging picture.

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Accessibility Report Survey Examples 156

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

One survey found teachers average more than 10 hours weekly on planning and grading , and another study reported that about a third of teachers spend at least 2 hours daily on pre- and post-instruction activities. How many hours each week do you spend on creating, sharing, monitoring, evaluating and providing feedback on student activities?

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LMS Moodle Schoology Libraries 153

Digital Promise

AUGUST 13, 2018

While in some cases, technology is used in powerful ways to support students in developing critical thinking and collaboration skills, and to develop a sense of agency, in other situations it is used in things like drill and practice exercises, test prep, and reading online content.

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Technology Case Study Exercises Analysis 312

eSchool News

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Access to agency How should educators approach adopting a technology like AI where there is no past experience to serve as precedence? Survey results showed that 55 percent of respondents indicated an increased interest in AI policy development – yet only two percent reported that their state has an AI initiative in place.

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EdTech Trends Outcomes Report 115

Marketplace K-12

JUNE 14, 2016

A new survey conducted by the Education Week Research Center offers ed-tech providers insight on how educators think about technology and its uses in classrooms. Twenty-seven percent of the educators surveyed said teachers in their building are. On that front, the survey results are not as positive. See the table, above.).

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Survey E-rate Company Exercises 40

eSchool News

DECEMBER 29, 2023

And with both higher and lower education institutions reporting the highest rates of attacks among all industries surveyed in a recent study, the need for increased defense readiness in the education sector has never been more evident. So, while ransomware in the education sector isn’t a new phenomenon, the stakes remain high.

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Education Trends Industry Data 103

Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2022

They say students need time to exercise, socialize and recharge. Assignments requiring online access have become ubiquitous over the last decade, and according to one Pew survey , close to one in five teenagers reported that unreliable access to a computer or internet connection interfered with their schoolwork even before the pandemic.

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Education Study Report Exercises 203

Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

These tools help create instructional content, interactive lessons, polling surveys, activities, and students’ opportunities to ask questions and communicate effectively. Lesson material consists of short videos, text, and practice exercises, or challenges. Access Google Drive from a computer, smartphone, or tablet.

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Flipped Classroom Software Tools Classroom 97

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The exercise is part of a new program that encourages learning middle school math through real world problem-solving, now in use in 190 school districts across 36 states. NEW YORK — I strap on a virtual reality headset. A screen appears and dramatic music pounds into my ears.

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Training Report Online Learning Conference 117

Lightspeed Systems

OCTOBER 20, 2023

For example, generative AI applications that reside beyond a paywall only exacerbate inequities in digital access. Furthermore, off-campus access to the internet is far from equitable. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has reported that nearly 17 million schoolchildren are without internet access at home.

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Student Data Privacy Digital Divide Guidelines Policies 69

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Here, students engage with instructional content, such as pre-recorded lectures or readings, at home, freeing up class time for interactive activities, discussions, and hands-on exercises. Textbooks offer comprehensive coverage of subjects, accompanied by exercises, examples, and supplementary materials to reinforce learning objectives.

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Tools Differentiated Instruction Flipped Classroom Software 52

eSchool News

MAY 20, 2019

First, users go through a brief survey about their current state, then receive meditations to match the results. Also, the app creators offer educators a free lifetime membership that provides access to hundreds of activities, plus both the kids and all-ages version of the app. Stop, Breathe & Think.

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Classroom Exercises Survey Outcomes 95

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Doug Worthen guided his small class of ninth graders at Middlesex School through an exercise designed to focus their attention. In a survey , since the start of the pandemic, 50 percent of students reported worsened mental health, 35 percent said their family relationships were worse and a majority reported feeling “lonely” and “anxious.”

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Classroom Exercises Survey Elementary 145

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Alaska campus’ online bookstore has relieved the university from the complicated exercise of guessing how many physical copies of each book it needed to stock. A survey issued to students this fall shows that 89 percent of respondents said they were moderately or very satisfied with the platform. That’s what our students want.”

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OER Chegg Course Exercises 158

Waterford

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Media literacy’s simplest definition is “the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in a variety of forms.”[3] The good news is that information is easier to come by than ever before—many students, even at an elementary age, have access to smartphones, the Internet, and a pervasive, never-ending flow of social media.

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Social Media Elementary Resources Smartphone 260

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Meanwhile, public health experts say kids need exercise more than ever. “PE Compounding these issues, many students around the country live in crowded apartments or in neighborhoods where it’s not safe to exercise outside. Related: How a growing number of states are hoping to improve kids’ brains: exercise.

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Exercises Elementary Guidelines Report 144

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2024

Across town, but in the same school district, teacher Alicia Simba leads 13 students, all 4-year-olds, in a breathing exercise in her classroom. Regardless of income, families will have access to top-notch early schooling. Her 14th student is crying in the reading nook. She wants to go home. They have a powerful ally in Gov.

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Report Elementary Policies Groups 113

edWeb.net

MARCH 22, 2023

Removing Visual Barriers The Logitech/EdWeek survey revealed that 42% of educators reported that students have trouble seeing images and other materials. When using technology, ensure students are clear on the directions for accessing what they need for an activity. For instance, are instructions clear in Google Classroom or Schoology?

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Technology EdTech Schoology Learning 74

Edsurge

MARCH 3, 2020

This week’s podcast is brought to you by “The State of Online STEM Education'' an upcoming national survey of the online STEM landscape created by Every Learner Everywhere and Online Learning Consortium. Share your experience in these areas; Effectiveness, Opportunities, Challenges, Equity & Access.

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STEM Survey Exercises Online Learning 141

Edsurge

JANUARY 12, 2023

In 2019, more than 87 percent of counseling center directors reported that more students were seeking services, according to the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors annual survey. How responsible should colleges be for providing access to mental health care? I would be more than happy to take you there.”

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Training Report Survey Study 132

Edsurge

MAY 11, 2020

This exercise feels especially important during a moment when we all face such uncertainty. Plan for and schedule online surveys and focus groups for faculty, administrators, staff and students to describe their experiences with digital teaching and learning.

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Digital Learning Blackboard Course Exercises 176

Neo LMS

MARCH 26, 2019

I’m not convinced of the causal direction in these papers — surely people who have time to read, or have a wide access to a variety of books, or who come from families who value reading — are also, sociologically speaking, more likely to have income levels and environmental circumstances that tend to make them comparatively happy?

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Trends Libraries Social Media Report 327

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

First, students would look at data on redlining, rates of asthma and air pollution, access to medical services, proximity to current and former Indigenous communities, and gentrification, to name a few. Students collaborated to create survey questions and conducted individual interviews with elders in their lives.

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E-rate Data Exercises System 148

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

And a third of this year’s high school seniors say they’re less likely to go to college when they graduate, according to a survey by the think tanks New America and Third Way. Access to talent is their number-one competitive priority.”. “We have to fight three times as hard now.”. College enrollments have fallen.

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Survey Laptops Dropout Report 138