Edsurge

JULY 13, 2021

Keeping the Doors Open In the absence of expansive governmental support for the child care industry, the early childhood education workforce has long faced low pay and poor benefits, with turnover rates high. Many in the industry operate on razor-thin margins. That’s been a constant theme throughout EdSurge’s current project.

Education 173

Education Policies Industry Advocacy 173

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. Credit: Getty Images. until 5:00 p.m.

Study 137

Study Comparison Advocacy Report 137

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2023

schools are well-positioned to help families get online with low-cost, high-speed internet options through the federal government’s Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), according to a new study from Discovery Education and Comcast.

Digital Divide 73

Digital Divide Broadband Survey Outcomes 73

Edsurge

JULY 26, 2022

Business leader associations and advocacy groups are also pushing for child care solutions. A 2019 ReadyNation study on the child care crisis found an annual economic cost of $57 billion in lost earnings, productivity and revenue as a result of the infant-and-toddler child care crisis.

Policies 186

Policies Company Survey Industry 186

eSchool News

JUNE 21, 2023

Dr. Belinda Anderson, Principal, Chester County Junior High School, praised Darlene’s advocacy, stating, “School Counselor Darlene Goff’s unwavering dedication and innovative approach have revolutionized the educational experience at Chester County Junior High School. Her commitment to student success is truly inspiring.”

Education 90

Education Industry Future Ready Advocacy 90

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Now he’s training in a fast-track program to become an industrial maintenance technician. Rather than slowing down, he’s speeding up — racing through the 616 hours of study and lab time he needs to get the certification that he hopes will open a new chapter in his life as an industrial maintenance technician.

Training 137

Training Industry Report Company 137

The Hechinger Report

MAY 14, 2018

Even the line between apprenticeships and college is being blurred, with apprentices increasingly earning postsecondary credits and community/technical colleges serving as education providers for industry partners. Related: Colleges are adding programs in a once-decimated industry — manufacturing. And let’s not forget about the 3.7

Education 109

Education Industry Advocacy Report 109

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2019

Governments, educators, advocacy groups and companies large and small need to work better together. No country studied by the report had a perfect way for educators and entrepreneurs to connect on product quality. Even Chile’s Mercado Publico was only updated with new suppliers every four years. says the report.

Technology 137

Technology EdTech Education Mobility 137

Doug Levin

MARCH 10, 2016

I recently availed myself of the chance to join and learn from many of the leading innovators and thinkers in the emerging blockchain industry at the Chamber of Digital Commerce’s DC Blockchain Summit 2016 , which billed itself (accurately, I think) as “a dialogue at the intersection of industry, regulation, and innovation.”

Education 281

Education Industry Sony Policies 281

Edsurge

APRIL 28, 2020

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. Others cater to specific industries, such as Discord, which is often used in gaming.

Report 151

Report Video Schoology Microsoft 151

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

To compile data on how educators can use technology to improve learning outcomes, GoGuardian has invested in a Research and Insights team , composed of psychology, advocacy, and education research specialists. Read about their study on the factors that influence student engagement in the 2020 State of Engagement Report.

Student Engagement 67

Student Engagement Advocacy Outcomes Report 67

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2019

Miguel Hernandez, who came to Los Angeles four years ago knowing only his Zapotecan dialect and neither Spanish nor English, is now headed to California State University at Northridge to study computer science. He will be the first in his family to go to college. Photo: Iris Schneider for The Hechinger Report. NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif.

Groups 101

Groups Advocacy Report Study 101

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

Industry 99

Industry Report Company Training 99

Edsurge

MARCH 27, 2023

That affects the pathways students pick in college: A smaller share of Black and Latino students earn degrees in a STEM field than in other degree programs, according to a recent Pew Research study. They received large donations from tech companies aiming to diversify the industry. And that in turn affects people’s career choices.

Industry 125

Industry STEM Education Survey 125

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. But unfortunately for rural schools like Williston State, he’s looking at his future. None of them follow a strict recipe.”. Isn’t that crazy?”

Industry 58

Industry Report Training Advocacy 58

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2023

And as more institutions sign on, “the whole industry is going to go to this. We no longer have the luxury of going to college for college’s sake,” said Yolanda Spiva, president of the advocacy organization Complete College America. Our phone has been ringing,” Zemsky said. People won’t be able to say no.”

Survey 86

Survey Course Report Advocacy 86

eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

The National Association of Broadcasters is the premier advocacy association for America’s broadcasters. Through advocacy, education and innovation, NAB enables broadcasters to best serve their communities, strengthen their businesses and seize new opportunities in the digital age. About Howard University.

Advocacy 53

Advocacy Education Data Groups 53

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2020

These undergraduates are studying resort and hospitality management at the Killington ski resort, where they also live and work. Chris Provencher, studying hospitality management through Castleton University at a ski resort. Which is exactly what some of them are planning to do. Two teach aviation-related subjects at an airport. “We

Classroom 119

Classroom Report Training Survey 119

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. If you’re focused on a new social studies program, for instance, then math-centered events won’t be as relevant. Join the Community.

Company 53

Company Industry Meeting Advocacy 53

MindShift

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Now the advocacy group Everytown For Gun Safety is joining with the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association — the nation’s largest education unions, with several million members — in calling for schools to reassess the use of lockdown drills. Partly this is because gun violence in school remains very rare.

Industry 44

Industry Advocacy Training Groups 44

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Related: Could the online for-profit college industry be a ‘winner in this crisis’? Numerous studies show that parents of color were more likely to keep their kids learning remotely during the pandemic. When she complained to teachers, they blamed technical support or the curriculum designers, she said.

E-rate 127

E-rate Pearson Company Report 127

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The current child care system in the United States is broken, and everyone involved—the children, their parents and especially the workers supporting them—are suffering as a result, according to a new report from the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE) at the University of California, Berkeley, which was released Tuesday.

Industry 195

Industry Report Policies Advocacy 195

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

She has a real interest in fashion, would love to be in the fashion industry. Two out of every three high school seniors graduate with an Advanced Studies Diploma, 30 percent higher than the state average for all school divisions. Example #3: A student designing fashion in VR. She’s in there.

Education 247

Education Examples Maker Movement Company 247

The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2019

A narrow room crammed with high-tech equipment including 3D printers and an electrophoresis chamber to separate molecules and study chromosomes, the Fab Lab gives students at Laing a chance to get hands-on experience with the sorts of tools they might find in the workplace. “I In 2020, the C.E.

Robotics 112

Robotics Elementary STEM Training 112

MindShift

JANUARY 30, 2019

It’s that fewer than one in five 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.

Industry 28

Industry Advocacy Company Training 28

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2017

And an exemption from federal antitrust laws that ban consultation about prices and discounts among competitors in any industry. As many as 150 schools belonged to 24 groups that met each spring to compare notes in this way, according to the advocacy organization The Institute for College Access and Success.

Policies 66

Policies Survey Industry Advocacy 66

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2017

But she has no interest in the food industry. A 2011 federal study found that although the employment rate within 6 years of leaving high school for special education students (71.1 He loved math, social studies and working on a computer. For 20 hours a week, she lines muffin pans and preps dessert trays.

Outcomes 92

Outcomes Education Report Survey 92

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 23, 2020

And organizations across all industries are finding new ways to ignite the genius of their employees, successfully addressing a $15 trillion employee engagement problem Angela earned a BS in Education with a minor in Neuroscience and Master Degrees in Literacy and Ed Leadership.

Classroom 36

Classroom Advocacy Learning Conference 36

MindShift

MAY 14, 2018

Several studies have found a direct correspondence between the strength of unions and narrow gaps between the rich and the poor in the United States; when union membership was highest, the share of wealth was most equal. . Teachers need to be careful not to engage in any explicit political advocacy in the classroom.

Advocacy 39

Advocacy Resources Industry Study 39

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Huerta Jimenez - USMEXFUSION Executive Director Why study abroad? - Kae Novak, Instructional Designer Teachers Matter Everywhere: Professional Development in Rural School - Kay Stokes- Alidu, Associate Professor, International Business Studies 8:00 AM Can College Prepare You to Be a Global Citizen? Quindara So You Think You Can Tweet.in

Conference 0

Conference Education Flipped Classroom Advocacy 0

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. They really don’t even tell you to study for it,” Flores said. “We It’s not a thing.

Dropout 111

Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2024

But Rachel Burns, who’s studied college closings, says then there are the students she’s most worried about. Meanwhile, her sister, Siobhan, was determined to finish her education so she could work in the funeral industry. Two thirds of those students re-enroll and they go on to complete a credential.

Report 75

Report Trends Accessibility Advocacy 75

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Instead of isolated lessons, students learn how to connect their studies with real-world problems. CoSN provides thought leadership resources, community, best practices and advocacy tools to help leaders succeed in the digital transformation.

Technology 40

Technology PowerMyLearning Learning EdTech 40

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.

MOOC 60

MOOC EdTech OER Kaplan 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Granger MA Encontrando tesoros en la Red / Profesora Cristina Velázquez Engaging Heads, Hands and Hearts in International Study Abroad / Patricia A. Huerta Jimenez - USMEXFUSION Executive Director / Jennifer L. Senior Officer – Training & Facilitation Globalizing US History: How to do It! Uganda, and India / Dr. Sherry R.

Conference 0

Conference Education Advocacy STEM 0

MindShift

JULY 7, 2019

A narrow room crammed with high-tech equipment including 3D printers and an electrophoresis chamber to separate molecules and study chromosomes, the Fab Lab gives students at Laing a chance to get hands-on experience with the sorts of tools they might find in the workplace. “I In 2020, the C.E.

Robotics 44

Robotics Elementary Training STEM 44

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. ”) How accurate are her observations?

Trends 56

Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56