The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2020

So when the university chancellor eventually released a public statement condemning the killing of George Floyd, after being repeatedly called out on social media for remaining silent, Torrey saw it as performative. “I The university has a hashtag it uses on social media, #ThinkAndDo, he noted with a chuckle.

Social Media 144

Social Media Advocacy Report Groups 144

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

This is likely due to several factors: increasing involvement from parents as schools moved online; advocacy from groups like Decoding Dyslexia; social media conversations and coverage in the popular press; and a push by state legislatures toward improving our nation’s stagnant and dismal reading scores.

Instructional Materials 117

Instructional Materials Training Advocacy Elementary 117

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

From facial-recognition cameras to web and social media filtering software, surveillance technologies are finding their foothold in schools across America. The CEO of nonprofit Chicago Beyond will explore “unconventional ways” in which her group has helped children overcome trauma and build the networks and supports they need.

Social Media 104

Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 104

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Although the majority of educator-preparation programs saw no or relatively small enrollment changes in fall of 2020 and fall of 2021, 20 percent of institutions saw a decline in new undergrad enrollment that exceeded 10 percent, according to survey data from the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. Murphy says. “As

Training 148

Training Trends Social Media Policies 148

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

Many assume that because young people are fluent in social media they are equally savvy about what they find there. Related: Getting schooled in social media. The research also asked students to judge the voracity of claims made on social media. Our work shows the opposite.”.

Social Media 40

Social Media Blended Learning Advocacy Study 40

Education Superhighway

JANUARY 8, 2019

The CCPN partners share resources including data center space. Because of the independent nature of the 24 school districts in Maryland… we decided to “put our money where our mouth is” and organize our own leadership group of all independent 24 District IT Departments.

Broadband 65

Broadband Advocacy Groups Social Media 65

MindShift

DECEMBER 21, 2017

The internet has no shortage of dubious information; and the ability to evaluate health and science claims is a subset of media literacy. With the abundance of health/science content students may only see via social media, kids are ill-equipped to discern hype from real science. The workbook had a convincing effect, Oxman said.

Digital Citizenship 75

Digital Citizenship Study Social Media Report 75

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 18, 2022

Pacific Time) Alice Hagemeyer, Librarian and current leader of Bridging Deaf Cultures, an interest group of the ALA Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services. Special thanks to our iSchool advocacy interns Cybell Garcia Koehl, Heidi Miller, and Leigh Carroll for their work on putting this altogether.

Libraries 36

Libraries Advocacy Social Media Study 36

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariesascommunityanchors on their social media posts about the event. In 1992-93, as a member of the Atrium Group, Means served as an advisor to the Librarian of Congress on digitization strategy. Kristen Radsliff Rebmann, Ph.D.,

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 23, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariesascommunityanchors on their social media posts about the event. In 1992-93, as a member of the Atrium Group, Means served as an advisor to the Librarian of Congress on digitization strategy. CALL FOR PROPOSALS: The call for proposals is now open.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariesascommunityanchors on their social media posts about the event. In 1992-93, as a member of the Atrium Group, Means served as an advisor to the Librarian of Congress on digitization strategy. CALL FOR PROPOSALS: The call for proposals is now open.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariesascommunityanchors on their social media posts about the event. In 1992-93, as a member of the Atrium Group, Means served as an advisor to the Librarian of Congress on digitization strategy. CALL FOR PROPOSALS: The call for proposals is now open.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Generally, after an incident occurs or staff receive a tip — say, a student gets into a fight or posts on social media condoning the use of violence — a team uses a structured process to gather information, interview the student and witnesses, and decide on a threat level to assign the student. In comments submitted to the U.S.

Assessment 104

Assessment Report Training Guidelines 104

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariesascommunityanchors on their social media posts about the event. In 1992-93, as a member of the Atrium Group, Means served as an advisor to the Librarian of Congress on digitization strategy. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

Libraries 45

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 45

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariesascommunityanchors on their social media posts about the event. In 1992-93, as a member of the Atrium Group, Means served as an advisor to the Librarian of Congress on digitization strategy. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

Libraries 50

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 50

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Data privacy, a multi-stakeholder priority for school systems, touches every aspect of operations. To provide safe learning environments, district leaders must stay abreast of data privacy regulations at the state and federal levels. Legal issues around data privacy can be overwhelming for the school community.

Guidelines 76

Guidelines Data Student Data Privacy Handbook 76

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Participants are encouraged to use #library2020 and #librariesascommunityanchors on their social media posts about the event. In 1992-93, as a member of the Atrium Group, Means served as an advisor to the Librarian of Congress on digitization strategy. This is a free event, being held live online and also recorded.

Libraries 48

Libraries Conference Broadband Digital Divide 48

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

College Possible is one of many college advocacy groups hoping that technology will jumpstart the slow growth of low-income students in higher education. The last couple years have brought a renaissance in virtual guidance counseling—both new services and existing ones upping their game with mobile, social media and data analytics.

E-rate 40

E-rate Training Advocacy Mobility 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2017

Colleges and universities usually require 120 credits for a bachelor’s degree but students graduate with about 135, on average, according to data compiled by Complete College America, a nonprofit research and advocacy group. Related: Universities cut services for a big group of their students: those over 25.

Course 67

Course Social Media Study Comparison 67

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The documents include lots of data and even some infographics to make a lasting impression about CTE! Combined with your passion for CTE, this data can help turn you become an extraordinary advocate! You have a golden opportunity to take your celebration and advocacy to the next level by getting your students more involved!

Social Media 52

Social Media Advocacy Data Groups 52

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

.” She posits gaming as the new site for “modern learning,” with an emphasis on skills training and data-driven self-improvement. How accurate is her data? (I’d You can find more data about “the business of ed-tech” – from 2017 and from previous years – on funding.hackeducation.com.

Trends 56

Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Of those who do enroll at universities on the island, fewer than half earn degrees, even after six years , the advocacy group Excelencia in Education reports, compared to more than 58 percent of college students nationwide. Related: New data show some colleges are definitively unaffordable for many.

Dropout 111

Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

When I got connected on social media, my lens grew and I became aware of more organizations, as well as some of their supporting tools and resources. Formed in 1992, CoSN works to provide its members with the management, community building, and advocacy tools to be technology leaders in today’s schools. URL: fpf.org.

Future Ready 100

Future Ready EdTech Advocacy Data 100

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 29, 2014

Please join the volunteer group and sign up for times that you''re able to help. For over two decades, CoSN has provided leaders with the management, community building, and advocacy tools essential for success. Learn about addressing student privacy and up-to-date acceptable use policies that include social media.

Conference 44

Conference Classroom Libraries Common Core 44

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Educators have been visiting small-group breakout rooms online to see how students are engaging with the curriculum material and other students, and using educational technology to focus on individual students’ faces rather than trying to observe an entire class of 25 or 30 students at once.

Technology 90

Technology Blended Learning BYOD Assessment 90

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

They see kids devouring video games and living on social media and find it obvious that they would also like educational technology. It’s also one of the more controversial, as the computer programs that tend to enable personalized learning stoke anxieties about student data being hacked, sold, or otherwise abused.

Learning 125

Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 125

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Liability: Of course, the main concern is with a data breach and the district’s responsibility. Tell them what happened, what you’re doing to mitigate it, and if any data was breached. CoSN provides thought leadership resources, community, best practices and advocacy tools to help leaders succeed in the digital transformation.

BYOD 96

BYOD System Data Advocacy 96

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

How can they harness and organize data that will inform cybersecurity methods? Awareness can generate some fear, but fear might be necessary, for example, when student data are revealed and sold. Should there be a response on social media? How can they educate students where they are with their technology usage?

Software 80

Software Future Ready Advocacy Data 80

edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

He has led trainings across the United States as a leader of district and principal professional development, SMART goal implementation, professional learning communities, and the impact of social media on the superintendency. ClassLink Analytics gives decision makers the usage data they need.

Learning 80

Learning Broadband Elementary Professional Learning 80

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2019

Advocacy groups like Competency Works promote a paradigm shift that includes customized schedules. Additional data is a blessing but shouldn’t be the main result on display. They argue: “Students cannot advance simply by showing up to class on a sufficient number of days and earning a grade just above failing.”.

Education 74

Education Advocacy Social Media Adaptive Learning 74

The Cornerstone for Teachers

JANUARY 19, 2022

The Critical Race Theory debate came to my attention the same way it did for most: scrolling through social media. If a national ban on these practices/topics is imposed, I will take it as a signal to take my beliefs to higher levels in the name of advocacy for our children. But, not everyone is able to take that stance.

Policies 72

Policies Social Media Meeting Examples 72

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 10, 2017

And it would not be possible, Trout said, without small-group instruction and the assistance of classroom technology that helps her deliver a custom-fit lesson for each student. But for that concept to work, a child must spend a lot of time on the computer, feeding the system with data that the software uses to improve itself.

Trends 40

Trends Study Knewton Personalized Learning 40

MindShift

JANUARY 25, 2017

And it would not be possible, Trout said, without small-group instruction and the assistance of classroom technology that helps her deliver a custom-fit lesson for each student. But for that concept to work, a child must spend a lot of time on the computer, feeding the system with data that the software uses to improve itself.

Personalized Learning 28

Personalized Learning Technology Knewton Learning 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Lori Cahill - User Experience Lead, Titlewave Team Training Copy Cataloguers in RDA - Donna Frederick, Metadata Librarian Using Gimlet to Impact Reference Communication in Your Library - Tina Chan, Assistant Coordinator of Reference Information literacy skills of university students - Dr. . so many ways to combine options and confuse researchers.

Libraries 51

Libraries Conference MOOC E-rate 51

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2024

The filters did sometimes keep students from seeing pornographic images, but far more often they kept students from playing online games, browsing social media, and using the internet for legitimate academic work. While many districts blocked YouTube and most blocked social media, only a handful blocked sex education websites.

Social Media 66

Social Media Libraries Elementary Advocacy 66

NeverEndingSearch

DECEMBER 20, 2017

You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. Social Media Video : Students watch an online video and identify its strengths and weaknesses. That was certainly the case in our experience.

Assessment 60

Assessment Analysis Social Media Libraries 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 12, 2022

Participants are encouraged to use #library2022 and #urbanlibrarianship on their social media posts about the event. He is currently spearheading collaboration with neighborhood safety groups, City departments, and outside partners in order to establish safe spaces for youth.

Libraries 65

Libraries Conference Accessibility System 65