The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This back-to-school season, the Education Reporting Collaborative, a coalition of eight newsrooms, will be documenting the enormous challenge facing our schools and highlighting examples of progress. Advocacy focused on math disabilities has been less widespread than that for reading disabilities.

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Report Training Elementary Strategy 130

Edsurge

APRIL 25, 2017

Students could learn core subjects through online, competency-based programs and their in-person experience would focus on extensive training in a particular area of law through experiential learning courses, live-client clinics, simulations, capstones, directed research and writing, moot court and trial advocacy exercises, and field placements.

Competency Based Learning 102

Competency Based Learning Advocacy Online Learning Training 102

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

Secondly, four examples of virtual reality programming in the classroom. 4 Virtual Reality Examples in Virginia. Example #1: An autistic student using VR. Example #2: VR and Beowulf. Example #3: A student designing fashion in VR. Example #4: Pam’s experience in VR with Field Trips.

Education 247

Education Examples Maker Movement Company 247

The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2023

If her daughter, for example, a Eugene middle schooler, maintains a 3.0 The University of Maine, for example, has had a tuition waiver option since the 1930s. She had to keep making payments, but now had no chance of leasing a car, getting a credit card or exercising other opportunities. Her credit score took a hit.

Groups 83

Groups Accessibility Policies Advocacy 83

MindShift

JANUARY 27, 2019

Effortful training: These are things like more sustained meditation or exercise where the payoff comes over a longer time period. Writing, reading, painting or other passions are examples. Advocacy: everything from learning to say “No” (set boundaries), to working at a higher level to impact policy or structural change.

Advocacy 53

Advocacy Guidelines Policies Training 53

Reading By Example

OCTOBER 15, 2018

My challenge with this annual exercise is how heavily we focus on a product while largely ignoring the process to get there. For example, when I arrived at my current elementary school, there was some interest in going schoolwide with the Lucy Calkins Units of Study for reading and for writing.

Outcomes 50

Outcomes Exercises Study Elementary 50

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 8, 2016

Kitty and Lindsay are among the eight founding members of the recently launched kidcasting advocacy platform, Kids Listen , a new grassroots organization of advocates for high-quality audio content for children. Listening exercises another part of the brain. We need to know how we can better serve you.

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Edcamps Advocacy Exercises Survey 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Most charter operators did not come close to hitting their targets, predicting, for example, that they could move students from 50 percent proficiency to 80 or even 100 percent in four or five years. Of the 27 charters that listed clear goals in their applications, not one was able to reach them.

Elementary 66

Elementary Report Meeting Advocacy 66

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

In each of these examples, ingenuity, creativity and initiative were exercised outside of the formal context of the classroom. There is a need for increased flexibility—live lessons and self-paced projects, new tools for self advocacy and creative tech platforms. In any event, the current pandemic often does not allow this.

Learning 189

Learning Advocacy System Assessment 189

MindShift

OCTOBER 30, 2015

For example, until very recently, California law provided 13 disability categories that could qualify students for services through an Individualized Education Plan (IEP), but dyslexia wasn’t one of them. Armed with a Ph.D. She admitted that in many cases, IEPs don’t really work and many families must rely on private tutors.

Training 28

Training Differentiated Instruction Advocacy Groups 28

Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 25, 2019

For example, I spend a fair amount of time thinking about the future of learning materials writ large. This turned out to be a rewarding exercise with surprises, twists, and turns. the Linux kernel provides a fascinating example. The example of the Linux kernel shows that this is completely possible. First point.

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OER Course Company Smartphone 73

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

See examples of how Shannon and I are doing it (poetry summit, virtual debate, author visits, class vista etc). Tuesday, March 4th at 12pm CST in Austin, TX Common Sense Media - Inspiring Advocacy through News and Digital Media , While technology provides exciting, innovative teaching opportunities, it also introduces tremendous challenges.

Libraries 51

Libraries Google Common Core Conference 51

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

AUGUST 23, 2018

I wanted students to know that even at their age, they can speak up about things in the world that they want to see improve, and our students from 2 years ago were exercising that right. I left them with one last example of youth leadership in the United States. We read the first amendment as written and also a translation.

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Study Exercises Libraries Examples 35

The Cornerstone for Teachers

APRIL 18, 2021

I was introduced to Gerardo’s work through a podcast he co-hosts with Kevin Adams called “Too Dope Teachers,” and his advocacy for equity and antiracism. Their zip codes, for example, still determine the type of educational support they receive. I just don’t schedule things, that’s when I exercise.

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System Study Classroom Exercises 72

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

Whatever the Justice Department decides to do, disability advocates are prepared to pursue the GNETS case as a class action lawsuit if necessary, said Alison Barkoff, advocacy director at the Center for Public Representation , a public-interest disability law firm. Leslie Lipson, counsel to the Georgia Advocacy Office.

Education 79

Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 79

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2018

“Not to say that the parent doesn’t matter and those kinds of investigations can’t be awkward and disruptive, but it’s better to be safe than sorry, and there are just too many examples that you read of something that was overlooked.”. The flowers that were a Valentine’s Day gift from her husband, for example?

Report 111

Report Training System Data 111

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

For a new generation of educators, these pursuits have something in common: They’re all appropriate learning exercises that can take place in the school library. For a new generation of educators, these pursuits have something in common: They’re all appropriate learning exercises that can take place in the school library.

Libraries 98

Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 98

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

I think it’s safe to say, for example, that venture capital investment has fallen off rather precipitously this year. Some of these areas that are popular for investment do coincide with the popular narratives about “the future of education” – “everyone should learn to code,” for example.

Technology 40

Technology Education Common Core Company 40

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Despite the nation’s bitter party politics, residents of this county have traditionally exercised a neighborly pragmatism in which the kids — or, as Douglas prefers, “our babies” — come first. Suddenly, the far-right’s anti-public-education catchphrases blared regularly on the national stage have become wedged into the local lexicon.

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Elementary Report Meeting Policies 136

The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2019

In Newark, New Jersey, for example, alumni from Uncommon Schools , which enrolls poor, minority students, are on track to graduate with bachelor’s degrees at rates better than students from affluent families. Juan Reyes, for example, grew up in a family that struggled with finances. Could this actually happen? Most definitely.

Advocacy 79

Advocacy Report Examples Exercises 79