Reading By Example

APRIL 12, 2017

These examples are, by definition, homework. This seems to fly in the face of research, such as John Hattie’s meta-analysis that homework has a negligible effect in elementary school and a significant one at the secondary. One was assigned, one wasn’t. Both facilitated a unique learning experience in our home.

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Policies Secondary Analysis Examples 37

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Undergraduates, on average, end up taking 15 credits more than they need to get degrees — a full semester’s worth — according to the advocacy group Complete College America. All of this takes a toll on graduation rates. And that, in turn, is why nearly 60 percent take longer than four years to finish , or never do.

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Course Report Policies Study 125

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

” A Hechinger Report analysis found that such lofty goals were common in the 10 years after Hurricane Katrina, particularly between 2008 and 2013, when dozens of new charter schools opened across the city. At the time, the projection seemed realistic. “I I saw projections like that in other applications,” said Shahan.

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MindShift

AUGUST 14, 2017

There is also new research indicating that school-based interventions to promote social and emotional skills have large, and long-term, positive impacts: an average of $11 for every dollar invested, according to an analysis by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (which is a supporter of NPR). 21st Century Skills.

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Advocacy Analysis Trends Examples 75

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

A Center for Public Integrity analysis of district-level federal education data suggests roughly 300,000 students entitled to essential rights reserved for homeless students have slipped through the cracks, unidentified by the school districts mandated to help them. Credit: Zoë Meyers for the Center for Public Integrity.

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Analysis Policies Report Advocacy 67

Edsurge

JANUARY 11, 2021

While calling all this variety “a well-meaning attempt to give teachers and students more options,” LearnPlatform CEO Karl Rectanus said in the analysis that, “instead, it creates a confusing landscape for everyone involved. and definitely increases costs for districts.” And potentially teachers, too.

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Survey EdTech Tools Training 134

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

The report is always a big deal in technology circles – “a tech industry event in its own right,” as Wired’s Steven Levy put it in 2012 – and many publications and pundits dutifully cover Meeker’s observations, often adding very little analysis of their own. Whatever “it” is.

Trends 56

Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

There’s no definitive data on how colleges’ relationships with these companies affect the cost of the programs — which include MBAs, master’s in public health, master’s in social work and more — to students. GMU is one of a number of schools across the country that have faced challenges from faculty advocacy groups over these partnerships.

Company 55

Company Education Industry Course 55

Hack Education

DECEMBER 22, 2017

And what does it mean (for the future of civic participation, if nothing else) if schools entrust this definition to for-profit companies and their version of psychological expertise? The analysis is also relevant to education. The resulting behavior can be maintained in strength for long periods of time.

Technology 67

Technology Education Facebook Company 67

MindShift

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Therefore, by definition, they had much weaker English vocabularies than the native speakers. This type of advocacy among scientists is unusual; even more so because the “bilingual advantage hypothesis” is being challenged once again. Here’s what’s interesting. Yet they were just as good at decoding a text.

Study 28

Study Groups Trends Advocacy 28

techlearning

MARCH 5, 2018

Upon completion of the course, students receive an “Advocacy Plan,” which outlines their strengths and challenges and makes recommendations to consider and is shared with their educators. to streamline workflows for assessment and data analysis. The course takes students up to four hours and can be completed over several weeks.

Epson 52

Epson Blackboard Pearson STEM 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

secretary of labor and president of the advocacy group WorkingNation. It was definitely overwhelming at first.”. Jane Oates, president, WorkingNation. The story in Maine echoes all over the country, but Maine is a great place to tell it,” said Jane Oates, a former assistant U.S. Credit: Molly Haley for The Hechinger Report. “I

Training 139

Training Company Industry Report 139

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

“The communities that need the most will face the biggest hits,” said Zahava Stadler, special assistant for state funding and policy at The Education Trust, a nonprofit education research and advocacy organization. “If Credit: Facebook/Patrick Miller. The district started transitioning to remote learning in March of last year.

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Laptops System Policies Meeting 127

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Ten years after those rules around health and safety were put in place, over a dozen states are failing to fulfill all the reporting requirements, an in-depth analysis from The 19th found. The 19th’s own analysis found that Arkansas , Nebraska and Oklahoma are not reporting data on those providers.

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System Meeting Data Report 78

The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

Katherine Gallagher Robbins with the Center for Law and Social Policy, an advocacy group for low-income families, said that while schools aren’t viewed as child care providers in the traditional sense, elementary and middle school campuses do function as a “work support” for parents. “The I was definitely scared: Will they hire me back?

Industry 137

Industry Policies Advocacy Report 137

Hack Education

JUNE 17, 2016

Via The Hechinger Report : “ Virtual charter schools need ‘bold action’ for change, says national charter school advocacy group.” ” This one’s definitely my favorite: “Lecture VR is a VR app … which simulates a lecture hall in virtual reality.”

Education 49

Education Coursera Microsoft Company 49

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2021

Samantha Tran, senior managing director of education policy at Children Now, a nonpartisan research, policy and advocacy organization, noticed. “I There definitely seems to be an openness to that, and in my experience, it is different.” I find the process more accessible.

Policies 140

Policies Education Report Advocacy 140

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2019

I definitely want to be out of here in four years,” Soberano said. I definitely want to be out of here in four years,” Soberano said. “If Data analysis is being used to pinpoint bottlenecks, such as those overcrowded courses. Lumina is among the many funders of The Hechinger Report, which co-produced this story.).

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Education Policies Course System 95

The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2016

“It becomes kind of a badge of honor that they are independent from the system by which everybody else operates,” said Peter Wood, president of the National Association of Scholars, a conservative advocacy group, and former provost of King’s College in New York City, which only started taking Title IV funding in 2008.

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Report Policies Advocacy Accessibility 47

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2023

I definitely think it should be eliminated, especially for students.” That means coordinators avoid directing too many recipients into education, said Bryce McKibben, senior director of policy and advocacy at the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice at Temple University.

Policies 107

Policies Advocacy Meeting Accessibility 107

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

Analysis from Mindwires Consulting’s Michael Feldstein : “‘Alternative Pathways:’ How to Rethink Vocational Education.” It’s building this little web that turns the user into a mostly passive consumer of mostly western corporate content,” says Ellery Biddle, Global Voices’ advocacy director.

Education 43

Education MOOC Company Report 43

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Clickers” are definitely not new — indeed, in my research for Teaching Machines , I found examples of classroom response systems dating back to the 1950s. In 2011, Barber went to work for Pearson as its Chief Education Advisor, continuing his advocacy for competition, data collection, measurements, and standards-based reforms.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

The Hechinger Report

JULY 17, 2016

The GOP would “massively reduce federal support for students,” said Barmak Nassirian, director of federal relations and policy analysis at the American Association of State Colleges and Universities. Student advocacy groups oppose the funding changes. trillion over the next decade.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Policies Report Analysis 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

But this year, I’m reorganizing my analysis of these “trends,” partly because I think they can all be subsumed under the larger theme of “the new economy.” These have all been separate articles in each series. “More Americans just need the right training.”

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Robotics MOOC Training Industry 59

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2016

There were no representatives of students or advocacy groups, a coalition of these groups complained.). . Its report , produced by ACE and released in February, made clear that calculating the cost of regulation is “difficult and time-consuming,” and that there have been few attempts to quantify the annual price tag for it.

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