Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Last year, one student started a crowd-sourced document called “ Being Not-Rich at UM ” full of advice about how to get by on a modest budget. Low-income students really feel out of place at Michigan,” says Camille Mancuso, a junior and the vice president of the Michigan Affordability and Advocacy Coalition student group.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2021

The challenge in presenting a program as ‘free’ is it may cause people to underestimate the full cost of attendance,” said Carrie Welton, director of policy and advocacy at the Hope Center for College, Community, and Justice, in an interview with EdSurge. So therefore, institutions must learn how to serve those students better.”

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2020

And the task ahead is to figure out how to do it responsibly, how to protect students' privacy, and make sure they're not subject to some of the security incidents that we've seen.” “Our takeaway from this is that, in spite of these challenges, parents and teachers really do see value in online learning.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

When she’d shown up at the financial aid office of a Houston Community College campus at age 19, she was told she couldn’t receive tuition money without documentation from her parents—the same parents from whom she’d been estranged for three years. Jimmieka Mills was familiar with that feeling. Two “yes” votes meant a student got support.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The family hoped Eli could get an Individualized Education Program (IEP), a legal document that qualifies students for special education and lays out the services and accommodations they will receive. Not all districts have complied, said Dustin Rynders, a supervising attorney with the advocacy group Disability Rights Texas. “In

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 5, 2022

Many teachers discovered tools they didn’t know about and learned how to incorporate more technology into their teaching practice. Now that most classrooms have moved back to in-person learning, Mike shares his curiosity about how teachers continue to utilize technology to help their students. . Teaching Resources.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 11, 2016

My advocacy for second language and culture learning is reflected in my personal life. I watched training videos, sampled lesson clips, and read every document sent to me by 51Talk trainers. Being able to provide this experience to learners because of today’s technology is incredibly rewarding as a teacher.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2020

In Portland, students even created an Instagram account dedicated to documenting their own stories around the issue. When determining how to solve this — or any — issue, ensure that you are in conversation with students, and that the policies and changes you advocate for are community-driven and student-centric. Listen to them.

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NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Effective use of these e-resources requires time to learn how to navigate and search each one. In addition, school librarians teach students and faculty alike how to integrate these digital resources into their teaching and learning. Reflection. Of course, when you come down to it, this is an equity issue.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

A majority of states have passed laws that mandate screening early elementary students for the most common reading disability, dyslexia, and countless districts train teachers how to recognize and teach struggling readers. Advocacy focused on math disabilities has been less widespread than that for reading disabilities.

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The 21st Century Principal

JUNE 20, 2013

The EduCore ™ digital tool — This digital tool is a repository of evidence-based strategies, videos, and supporting documents that help educators transition to the Common Core State Standards. Funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the tool was developed for U.S.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Many adults don’t know how to collaborate well. I’m often surprised by how much they know and how adept they are at articulating what they need. If you don’t know how to create an inquiry classroom, ask me. What’s more real world than advocacy against modern-day slavery using social media? Play nice in the sandbox.”

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2017

“The bad news is we’re not seeing a lot of innovation or discussion around personalized learning,” said Claire Voorhees, national policy director for the Tallahassee, Florida-based Foundation for Excellence in Education, an advocacy group for personalized learning. Yet, that idea didn’t play out in most states’ first-year ESSA plans.

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N2Y

OCTOBER 12, 2020

How to prepare for the IEP meeting. If you have work samples, independent evaluations, medical documentation (including changes in medication), or any other relevant data, bring it to the meeting. Try your best to take deep breaths and stay calm but firm in your advocacy for your child.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2024

We’ll tell you what schools are doing to stay alive, what happens to students when they shut down and how to check on the financial health of colleges. So how do you know whether your school might close? We’ll tell you how to find out. Check a private, nonprofit institution’s publicly available financial documents.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

He likens these practices to taking away students’ encyclopedias, through which they find knowledge and begin to make choices that will lead to advocacy for others and for themselves. Equity is not that everyone knows how to write a loop but that they understand why it matters and how a loop can help people,” says Wybrant.

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techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

They have chosen to measure the following skills: growth mindset, academic self-efficacy, interpersonal skill, self-regulated learning, enlisting social resources, self-advocacy, problem solving, and belonging.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2018

And a committee of the principal national faculty union is at work on a position paper documenting problems with some dual-enrollment programs. “I The document is no longer on the university’s website, but is available from a web archive.). Department of Education inspector general has raised concerns about a lack of oversight of this.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2019

Related: How to build an engineer: Start young. To encourage writing, students must keep an engineering journal where they document their ideas and keep track of their progress. We’ve talked about the history of the Mars Rover and space exploration and debated how much freedom a robot should have,” Shell said.

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 31, 2015

To learn more about the thinking that underlies advocacy for static sites, and other forms of minimal computing, please visit our GO::DH Minimal Computing site, itself built using the Jekyll generator. The actual Jekyll documentation is really, really good and clear, and you should run there any time you need a refresher.

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RafranzDavis.com

JULY 10, 2016

It would be years before I found “my voice” again in my teaching and advocacy. Without question or hesitation, many teachers are now simply accepting that every document built as a guided interactive lesson is a hyperdoc… not simply a google doc or slide but specifically a hyperdoc.

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Fractus Learning

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

But I don’t see my advocacy as a zero-sum game. They not only know football is valued and prioritized but if they choose to play, there are plenty of models available to help them understand what to expect and how to get better. People often question me on why I’m not advocating for girls and empowering them instead.

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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. Abdi was at the top of her class, and Collins had worked with about 200 students like her in a new virtual advising program by College Possible , a nonprofit founded in 2000.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The spread of information and advocacy is increasing awareness around dyslexia, and many who have experienced reading struggles are beginning to find their way through school—and life beyond it—more easily. For many dyslexics, the road to academic and career success isn’t off-limits but more about taking a different path.

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Reading By Example

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Having the context from the previous instructional walk, I felt in a better position to observe what was happening and document the learning. What you are trying to learn is not just how to talk to each other about books but how to talk to other people in general. I sat with four students.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The documents include lots of data and even some infographics to make a lasting impression about CTE! In addition, Advance CTE has fact sheets all about what CTE is, how it works, and more that show its benefits. This post on CTE Month originally appeared on iCEV’s blog and is reposted here with permission.

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NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 10, 2019

Offered as Word documents, these tools are easily adaptable. My New York State friends shared that a highlight among the resources shared at the Summer Institute was Sharon Fox’s (Tuxedo Union Free School District) lesson plan documents, made so easily available in her shared Google Drive folders.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 7, 2019

She is an Ashoka Fellow, was named one of The New Leaders Council’s 40 Under 40 Progressive American Leaders, and was winner of the Tides Foundation’s Jane Bagley Lehman award for excellence in public advocacy in 2014. She conducts workshops across the country and presents at regional, national, and international conferences.

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MindShift

JULY 7, 2019

To encourage writing, students must keep an engineering journal where they document their ideas and keep track of their progress. We’ve talked about the history of the Mars Rover and space exploration and debated how much freedom a robot should have,” Shell said. Shell weaves in discussions of history, ethics and ecology.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

There is a need for increased flexibility—live lessons and self-paced projects, new tools for self advocacy and creative tech platforms. We are teaching our students how to learn. Students can document and track growth through video diaries like Flipgrid and develop a scheduling calendar for family use.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Groups such as the Consortium of School Networking, or CoSN, a K-12 tech education advocacy group, have long been calling on the FCC to update the E-Rate program to include more cybersecurity protections, said CoSN’s CEO Keith Krueger. “We’ve We’ve been saying this is a five-alarm fire for the last two years,” he said.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

By stripping away formal observations and replacing them with instructional walks, we acknowledged that instruction is not simply a list of indicators to be documented and scored. I also partnered with a classroom teacher who was exploring how facilitating conversations about reading might increase student engagement.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

By stripping away formal observations and replacing them with instructional walks, we acknowledged that instruction is not simply a list of indicators to be documented and scored. I also partnered with a classroom teacher who was exploring how facilitating conversations about reading might increase student engagement.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

How were these teachers compensated? New York state started one of the first Department of Educations in the country, and it was big on documentation. ” It’s a terrible message to send to children–that once you become a teacher, you lose your right for self-advocacy. Incredibly poorly.

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Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2023

I interviewed five women — all Central American immigrants — in Spanish, and with support from Early Edge California , a statewide policy and advocacy organization I interned for, I paid each participant a stipend for their time. At the personal level, I learned how to better communicate with my children.

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techlearning

JUNE 21, 2018

COLLABORATE Space provides persistent space to store messages, documents, whiteboards, recordings, meeting minutes, or anything else exchanged on a specific topic or project during a call or meeting at anytime, and is accessible from any device, whether it be a mobile, desktop, or room appliance. announced the U.S.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2018

She continued, “madeBos addresses that and increases the chances of employees who are typically overlooked in understanding how to move up.” They are a collection of all the documents the company has compiled on a single scientific concept. The company, which is based in Oakland, counts LinkedIn and PathSource among its competitors.

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