The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 9, 2022

and another from a parent entitled “Why Did My Child Fail the Last Assessment?!” Furthermore, these sorts of teachers serve as role models to students since they are examples of what self-regulation during challenging times can look like. Polan is a great example of teaching with equanimity. How might you feel in this situation?

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 29, 2018

Learn how students are teaching each other drone piloting and other examples from Albemarle County, Virginia with Superintendent Pam Moran. We Don’t Have To Choose Between Assessment and Excellent Teaching. The assessment piece is important for kids. Stream by clicking here. Enhanced Transcript. Date: January 29, 2018.

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Buncee

JANUARY 11, 2019

Or, click and save the schedule below to your phone for a quick reference! You will see examples of Newsletters, reminders, and green screen backgrounds used in Andy's Class. Shannon will also share the why and the how of library advocacy and branding while taking a look at specific resources and examples to communicate your story.

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Advocacy Future Ready Libraries Blended Learning 43

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Screencastify is an essential tool for making flipped lessons, student videos and creative formative assessments. The state’s just reduced that to a requirement of one science, one social studies, one math, and a reading and writing assessment. Built for Chromebooks, it saves all of your recordings directly to Google Drive.

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N2Y

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Examples of when an IEP meeting would be beneficial. Her general education and special education teachers have tried two different interventions in small groups, but her scores on all assessments show a plateau or a regression. Bring these notes with you as well for your reference. Your child’s IEP was updated six months ago.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2017

An accurate and thoughtful assessment of a student’s abilities and interests. Many districts rely on formal assessments to help schools create viable plans for students. If a student likes football, for example, educators may note that he wants to join the NFL. Appropriate support and services to help them achieve their goals.

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Outcomes Education Report Survey 91

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

While some students remain unconnected, Oakland’s effort has emerged as an example of how to tackle a citywide digital divide. “We It’s just been exacerbated by the pandemic,” said Rebeca Shackleford, the director of federal government relations at All4Ed, an education advocacy nonprofit. The homework gap isn’t new.

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Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 109

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

For example, in 2015 I wrote that “My ultimate goal is this: I want to (1) radically improve the quality of education as judged by learners, and (2) radically improve access to education. The question we must each ask ourselves is – what is the real goal of our OER advocacy? I disagree with it strongly.

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Accessibility OER Pearson MOOC 62

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 10, 2017

It should be clear to students which skills will be assessed on any test or project and how those skills will be graded. For example, internships, team projects and artistic creations could be used to demonstrate mastery in place of a pencil-and-paper tests. “It Such skills should be graded separately.

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Education Report System Course 0

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Sometimes referred to as “free college” programs, most are relatively new, sparked by the relentless rise in college costs and by a desire among state leaders to improve college access, especially for low-income students. The program has grown over the years. It’s a similar story for Latino students.

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Advocacy Accessibility Meeting Policies 28

Edsurge

MARCH 5, 2020

While TIP has proven effective, it is a small program, available to only 36 children at a given time who have been referred through the local child welfare agency. But demand for its services are growing, as teachers in traditional Head Start programs report an uptick in the number of children with trauma symptoms.

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Training Assessment Advocacy Classroom 184

The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

Today’s Sponsor: GradeCam is a web-based tool that lets you customize assessments with multiple choice, true/false, number grids, rubrics, and more. All links and references are available in the online show notes: www.coolcatteacher.com/e141. You know, the advocacy is not lost on them. Book Giveaway Contest. Enhanced Transcript.

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Differentiated Instruction Advocacy Report Company 248

MindShift

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

This is commonly referred to as the “phonics” approach. Whole language was big in the 1920s, for example, as progressive education became influential. Scores on the National Assessment for Educational Progress showed most students were not reading proficiently. The pendulum swung back toward phonics in the 1960s.

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Training Report Groups System 78

Digital Promise

JULY 14, 2016

For example, people with diabetes, arthritis, AIDS, cancer and heart disease are often not cured and, yet, with support and appropriate management, they can live fulfilling lives. An example of a social context would be poor communication skills that result in the child not being able to make his/her needs and frustrations known to others.

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Training System Analysis Examples 120

MindShift

DECEMBER 3, 2020

That task may be easier than ever, thanks to six years of advocacy by the We Need Diverse Books campaign. Today, the term is used more broadly to refer to the way race, class, gender, sexuality and other characteristics overlap and shape individuals’ experiences. “We Assess how diverse texts show up in the curriculum.

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Classroom Libraries Groups Industry 69

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2016

“It’s disheartening to families, and it fosters the ‘check mentality,’ ” said Carrie Guiden, executive director of The Arc of Tennessee, a nonprofit disability advocacy group, referring to government checks. They say, for example, that the number of residential clients at a training center in Smyrna dropped to about 50 from 150.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Meeting Report Training 40

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 23, 2023

While most of the dialog around AI and education seems to be focused on assessment, I think the implications for instructional designers are critically important, too. Reference materials and technical documentation are informational resources. Here’s an example of what I’m talking about.

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OER LMS Resources Course 192

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

Race, and racial bias, can also play a role in whether families are referred to and investigated by child protective services, research suggests. The flowers that were a Valentine’s Day gift from her husband, for example? School officials also note that they have a unique responsibility in policing child neglect in many states.

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Report Training System Data 111

Hack Education

APRIL 3, 2017

And more importantly, to ascertain where some folks – those who issue press releases, for example – want the puck to head. It ignores what happens in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for example: the site of Harvard and MIT. We’re more likely to overlook the role that venture capital plays, for example.

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Trends Company MOOC Edmodo 64

The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2021

We’ve run into challenges where legislators are reluctant to pass an unfunded mandate,” said Nicole Gibson, the senior director for state policy and grassroots advocacy at the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. National hotlines can have long wait times and can’t refer callers directly to local resources.

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Education Policies Survey Training 121

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Credit: Joan Morse for The Hechinger Report For example, “transgenderism” (described by one candidate as “boys in girls bathrooms, boys in girls sports, ‘gender-affirming care,’ and related absurdities”) became a top issue in this November’s school board race. Hall’s campaign signs were later tagged with rainbow stickers.

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Elementary Report Meeting Policies 134

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). Certainly “free” works well for cash-strapped schools. Wedge Tailed Green Pigeon.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145