The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2024

Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report The recent local funding initiatives across the country are focused on younger children — namely infants and toddlers — more than ever before, said Diane Girouard, a senior state policy analyst with Child Care Aware, a nonprofit group that researches and advocates for child care access and funding. “In

Report 102

Report Policies Trends Advocacy 102

eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

The combination of tactile exploration and innovative technology is a powerful package that will help transform the way students learn while in school, and I’m energized by the shared vision that its learning system will be used by many more school kids in the near term, in addition to the focus and dedication of the team leading Osmo.

EdTech 56

EdTech Advocacy Education Company 56

The Hechinger Report

MAY 24, 2021

A 2012 review of studies on learning time found that the extra time often didn’t produce academic benefits for students and when it did, the benefits were small. Indeed, many advocacy groups, including the Learning Policy Institute and Ed Trust , are recommending extending learning time next year. One didn’t.

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Study Comparison Advocacy Report 132

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2019

Governments, educators, advocacy groups and companies large and small need to work better together. But what may surprise some readers of the report, released Monday, is what the United States can learn from developing nations when it comes to bringing together all parties interested in edtech. Whereas the U.S. says the report.

Technology 130

Technology EdTech Education Mobility 130

The CoolCatTeacher

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

In terms of young women, school counselors and really all educators can help young women and really all of our students learn more about computer science and technology by thinking about how it intersects with every area of interest. Today, people are working in groups. link] Learn more about her: www.angelacleveland.com.

STEM 339

STEM Company Industry System 339

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The GoGuardian Research and Insights team today announced its comprehensive findings on the factors that create an engaging learning experience in K-12 schools, both online and in-person, in its 2020 State of Engagement Report. Developing students’ metacognitive skills required for learning.

Student Engagement 66

Student Engagement Advocacy Outcomes Report 66

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

“The district has been quite open about how challenging this migration to video distance learning has been for their teachers,” says Boyd. She is the vice president of advocacy and engagement at the Mozilla Foundation, which today released a new report examining the privacy and security policies of 15 commonly used video-conferencing apps.

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Report Video Schoology Microsoft 137

eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

technology, students without access to the internet could use such an application to participate in home learning, do homework, take quizzes and access additional learning resources — all through their Next Gen TV screens, thanks to data broadcasting. By utilizing ATSC 3.0 By utilizing ATSC 3.0

Advocacy 53

Advocacy Education Data Groups 53

Connecting 2 the World

JUNE 8, 2022

One of the questions I asked at the first committee meeting (all Senators were required to be part of a committee) was why Senators for PT employees (which was the group I represented) were not elected by PT employees. Initially I viewed each of the groups as enemies against adjuncts.

Education 63

Education Industry Advocacy Report 63

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Between the barbeque and baristas, the dive bars and dueling pianos, thousands of educators, along with entrepreneurs, investors, researchers and policymakers across the education industry, will descend on Austin, Texas, during the first week of March for SXSW EDU. Thursday, March 7, 2 p.m. 5:00 p.m.

Social Media 92

Social Media EdTech Industry Pearson 92

Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

In that year the two organizations hosted a National Forum on the topic, sponsored virtual town halls to learn about the needs of library staff as they relate to teen services, and interviewed library staff and stakeholders to learn about models for successful CE. As the Leadership Anchorage.

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Libraries Advocacy Education Learning 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 23, 2020

This week on the Learning Revolution we have two new weekly live and interactive shows starting - " Thrive in EDU " with Rachelle Dene Poth and " Exceptional Circumstances for Exceptional Children " with Rebecca Muller. Next week we'll be announcing the book groups that are starting.

Classroom 36

Classroom Advocacy Learning Conference 36

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2019

It’s that fewer than one in five of adults in the entire surrounding Humphreys County have at least an associate degree, according to census data analyzed by the nonprofit advocacy organization Complete Tennessee. With worker shortages hitting industries nationwide, their companies — and many states’ economies — depend on it. “No

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Industry Report Company Training 97

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2022

Purdue’s pause points to bigger problems in the ISA industry. But payment caps can be as high as three times the funded amount, according to a 2020 report by the Student Borrower Protection Center, an advocacy group. The ISA industry has responded to the criticism by working with four U.S.

Company 73

Company Report Survey Industry 73

edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

As the importance and benefits of social-emotional learning (SEL) have become more widely recognized, many teachers have struggled to combine this type of learning with their required curriculum. And, the goals for students engaged in this type of learning include self-esteem, empathy, motivation, and commitment.

Differentiated Instruction 46

Differentiated Instruction Secondary Advocacy Dropout 46

edWeb.net

APRIL 14, 2021

They started with four squares—learning, community, character, and joy—leading to five principles of practice meant to prepare children to be the global leaders of tomorrow: innovation, data-informed decisions, diversity and inclusion, partnering, and communication. Will it narrow achievement gaps between disaggregated student groups?

Differentiated Instruction 91

Differentiated Instruction Professional Learning Meeting Advocacy 91

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 6, 2019

In a new edWeb series Making the Most Out of Trade Shows , industry veterans discussed key factors in deciding when and where to go and how to make sure events support your company’s overall plan. Listen to presentations, talk to other attendees, and take time to learn about what your customers need. She currently serves as the Sr.

Company 55

Company Industry Meeting Advocacy 55

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2020

Among other subjects, the students here take courses in sociology, psychology, English composition, science and math — all at the site of the kind of business where the principles they learn in the classroom and from textbooks can be put into practice. “We They’re seeing the application into practice,” Pauze said. It’s engaging.”.

Classroom 114

Classroom Report Training Survey 114

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2023

Students work with hardware like microboards and single-board computers, as well as software, learning coding languages like Java, Python, HTML and CSS, and C++. Some parents say even well-resourced programs backed by titans of the tech industry will only make a limited difference without broader interventions.

Industry 114

Industry STEM Education Survey 114

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2018

Let’s face it: A guy who’s doing my job out in industry is probably making twice what I’m making here,” said Bellina, a former oil industry worker now teaching petroleum technology. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. But unfortunately for rural schools like Williston State, he’s looking at his future.

Industry 58

Industry Report Training Advocacy 58

Marketplace K-12

APRIL 27, 2016

A number of top executives, a bipartisan assortment of governors, and multiple advocacy groups have issued an open letter to Congress calling on the government to devote $250 million to computer coding education for students, along with professional development in that subject for teachers. District Teaches Coding to K-8 Students.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Industry Company Facebook 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Then she saw an online ad for the Ohio Distance and Electronic Learning Academy (OHDELA). Related: Could the online for-profit college industry be a ‘winner in this crisis’? Related : The pandemic’s remote learning legacy: A lot worth keeping. This story also appeared in The Washington Post.

E-rate 122

E-rate Pearson Company Report 122

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

With 90 percent of her North Dakota district leaders graduates of the local school system, Dr. Louters said professional learning for board leaders is vital in helping all understand “implicit bias” and being conscious of its extensive effects on administrative decisions. Louters says never underestimate your legislative power.

Advocacy 116

Advocacy Education Learning Digital Divide 116

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

As schools and districts strive to meet their existing technology needs and prepare for the future, access to federal and state funding, along with other grants, is making a major difference in whether students engage in 21 st century learning or are left behind. Application processes vary, based on the state, as do disbursements.

E-rate 45

E-rate EdTech Broadband Digital Divide 45

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Despite a pandemic that has labeled child care workers “essential” and raised public awareness of the importance of early care and education, the industry remains “woefully” underfunded and overlooked, says Caitlin McLean, senior research specialist and co-author of the Early Childhood Workforce Index 2020. But it’s a job,” McLean emphasizes.

Industry 183

Industry Report Policies Advocacy 183

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

Now in its seventh year, the annual gathering brings together thousands of entrepreneurs, educators and industry experts from around the world for four days stacked with panel discussions , workshops , an expo hall , meetups , film screenings —plus plenty of after-hours shindigs. to 11:00 p.m. K-12 11:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m.

MOOC 60

MOOC EdTech OER Kaplan 60

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2017

But she has no interest in the food industry. Nearly 80 percent of students with learning disabilities had jobs, compared to 45 percent of those with autism and 55 percent of those with an emotional disturbance, the federal report found. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. At this time, the bakery job suffices.

Outcomes 88

Outcomes Education Report Survey 88

MindShift

MAY 14, 2018

Teachers need to be careful not to engage in any explicit political advocacy in the classroom. By keeping the focus on learning about labor history and how the movement has evolved over time and connects the present moment, students can come to their own conclusions about any modern-day political battles.

Advocacy 39

Advocacy Resources Industry Study 39

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

After months of research and a successful pilot, the district chose enVision to be that core mathematics curriculum because of its rigor, digital learning components, and engaging lessons. enVision offers an innovative math curriculum that helps educators teach with confidence and inspires students with hands-on, problem-based learning.

Education 124

Education Advocacy EdTech Elementary 124

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. There is much to learn from the Meeker report.

Trends 56

Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

MindShift

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

At the end of Dayne’s senior year in high school, Pam learned she had a legal right to an evaluation. percent of students in public schools are diagnosed with a “specific learning disability,” a category that includes dyslexia and other learning disabilities, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.

Training 78

Training Report Groups System 78

Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2024

Some 25 percent of kids in her second center, Little Smiles Christian Learning Center, are also low-income. Child care has been in crisis for years, but COVID-19 took the industry to the brink of collapse. About 40 percent of kids at Little Smiles Daycare, which Farias opened in 2013 and where she is the director, are on subsidies.

Advocacy 96

Advocacy Policies System Groups 96

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 10, 2017

When such a system works, it’s meant to offer students clarity about what they have to learn and how they are expected to demonstrate they’ve learned it. Students have more flexibility to learn at their own pace and teachers get time to provide extra help for students who need it. Key tenets of proficiency-based learning.

Education 0

Education Report Course System 0

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Stay tuned, because the second group of finalists will be featured on eSchool News next week! Under Mr. Hatcher’s guidance, Akron Public Schools partnered with Edmentum to integrate cutting-edge learning technologies, harnessing their full potential to enhance learning outcomes. Her advocacy resulted in $1.5

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Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 97

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Germany) "It's a fascinating learning journey; it enables to connect and share experiences that will inspire educators all over the world!" USA) "Great sharing of innovative learning ideas - and wonderful to connect with educators from around the globe!" And there's still time to join this illustrious group and help support our event!

Conference 0

Conference Education Advocacy STEM 0

edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

The 2021 Driving K-12 Innovation report released by CoSN selected the most critical Hurdles (challenges), Accelerators (mega-trends), and Tech Enablers (tools) that school districts are facing with personalized learning, innovation, and digital equity. Kelley reflected that tech enablers and system thinking would drive the following year.

Learning 91

Learning Broadband Elementary Professional Learning 91

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Like so many others , I’ve made new friends and learned so very much, but I’m not sure what the future may hold. While most of us can appreciate the wordplay, comparing edtech to fintech, or other “hot” industries, is a dangerous game — one that can severely damage the mission of education.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150