The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2023

That’s because some of today’s learners graduate without ever being required to process information, think critically or seek paths forward that are not explicitly spelled out for them. Students are not actively involved in shaping their learning journey. They want step-by-step guidance on how to tackle challenges. They should be.

Competency Based Learning 111

Competency Based Learning Policies Advocacy Report 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2020

We have already made the most informed choices with the information that’s available. Our district decided to start grades K-2 in person and grades 3-12 virtually. Music teachers need your advocacy and your help. Related: It’s time to change the conversation around music education.

Online Learning 142

Online Learning Learning Advocacy Personalized Learning 142

Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2019

Many parents eventually find that their children’s needs are still not being addressed by the virtual learning environment, and increasing responsibility for administration is placed on them upon making the shift. These challenges force many families to go back to the brick-and-mortar school. Let’s start a movement.

EdTech 315

EdTech Dropout Advocacy Outcomes 315

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

“For personalized learning to thrive, principals must create a culture of innovation that brings together students, teachers, administrators, parents and the community to share a vision for an improved learning experience.”.

Future Ready 60

Future Ready Advocacy Strategy Personalized Learning 60

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Key points: Current education trends point to personalization and accessibility Keeping up with current trends in education is essential for educators Learn more about K-12 Tech Innovation News In the dynamic landscape of K-12 education, several trends are shaping the way students learn and educators teach.

Trends 52

Trends Education Robotics Blended Learning 52

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

Until in-person learning can fully resume, family members are the only adults who regularly work with students on distance learning assignments. American schools are overwhelmingly English-only environments — and too often, this can make them hostile spaces for English learners and their families.

Education 134

Education Digital Divide Advocacy Report 134

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Winners and finalists were selected by a panel of educators and industry experts who reviewed the submissions and judged the products and services based on the extent to which they are transforming education through the development or advocacy of edtech. Each tutoring session is data-driven and personalized for each student.

Tools 56

Tools Advocacy EdTech Industry 56

The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2017

State leaders are collecting reams of data on students, but they must do more to put that information into the hands of parents and teachers, according to a new report. Sign up for our Blended Learning newsletter. Instead, data visualizations and user-friendly analysis can help the public make sense of complicated information.

Data 82

Data Advocacy Policies Blended Learning 82

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2017

Project Unicorn is an advocacy initiative focused on improving data interoperability within K-12 education. At a more sophisticated level, systems should have the ability to integrate or import unique student identifiers such as those used by student information systems. Both Digital Promise and EdSurge are supporters).

Resources 61

Resources Advocacy Case Study Data 61

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. .

Assistive Technology 98

Assistive Technology Learning Strategy Resources 98

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Third, the Recommendation comments positively on the ability of information and communications technologies (ICT) to “open possibilities for OER… to enable personalized learning.” The ND licenses fail to qualify as open licenses as per the Recommendation.

OER 121

OER Advocacy Resources Accessibility 121

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Core5 provides explicit, systematic instruction through personalized learning paths in six areas of reading. The program seamlessly adapts with student performance, targeting skill gaps as they emerge, and equipping teachers with the data and instructional resources they need to personalize instruction for every student.

Differentiated Instruction 42

Differentiated Instruction Adaptive Learning Advocacy Learning 42

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

A new video by the Data Quality Campaign shows how using data empowers LBUSD teachers to match their learning needs to the learning needs of students. Data informs every decision that we make,” said Christopher Steinhauser, superintendent of Long Beach Unified School District.

Training 40

Training Data Advocacy Policies 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Ryan Brown, a South Carolina Department of Education spokeperson, wrote in an email that “the information contained on report cards is accurate, and schools are given ample time to verify data on the report cards and provide a narrative prior to public release.”. Related: These parents want more virtual learning.

E-rate 123

E-rate Pearson Company Report 123

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

Not just so students could keep learning during the shutdown, but so that the whole family had access to information and resources.”. “We It’s just been exacerbated by the pandemic,” said Rebeca Shackleford, the director of federal government relations at All4Ed, an education advocacy nonprofit. The homework gap isn’t new.

Digital Divide 108

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 108

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2017

Related: Personalized learning: How kids are getting into college by mastering their skills. Related: Personalized learning and Common Core: Mortal enemies? Teachers have gotten extensive professional development to change their instructional methods — they now lecture less and facilitate student-directed learning more.

Common Core 90

Common Core Advocacy System Personalized Learning 90

N2Y

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Visual supports include specific types of visual cues that give the learner additional concrete information about the expectations, activity, or skills being taught. Social narratives are an evidence‑based strategy used for clarifying social or behavioral rules while also giving the learner information about others’ perspectives.

Strategy 52

Strategy Advocacy System Personalized Learning 52

Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2018

CZI aims to be a different type of philanthropy looking to integrate grantmaking, advocacy and technology to serve others. Protecting students’ personal information is absolutely central to what we do and is a responsibility we do not bear lightly. It informs every aspect of our design process.

Education 95

Education Khan Academy Facebook Advocacy 95

Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

JANUARY 1, 2020

But if someone said that I am 82% in my husband skills, or a podiatrist is 82% in his medical knowledge, we would laugh at the absurdity of how non-informative those percentages are for such broad concepts. Personalized learning can be done well and help a teacher use their time more effectively.

LMS 52

LMS System Course Assessment 52

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

In Albany, for instance, administrators said that they have focused on putting a variety of strategies in place, such as training teachers on trauma-informed care and de-escalation and putting counselors, nurses and psychologists in each school building. And then, just like that, he was cut off. It really hurt,” he said. It really broke me.”

Report 96

Report Survey Data Comparison 96

edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

Prior to being appointed Dean of the USC Rossier School of Education, Noguera served as a Distinguished Professor of Education at the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. About the Hosts. Dr. Daniel A. Dr. Daniel A.

Secondary 68

Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 68

The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2019

Now, some school districts are pushing this job exploration into middle and even elementary school, convinced that helping students connect what they are learning to careers will not only deepen their engagement but also help them make more informed decisions about their educational paths. “In

Robotics 112

Robotics Elementary STEM Training 112

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.

Assessment 103

Assessment Report Training Guidelines 103

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

General conference information is posted here. Information about certificates for volunteers, presenters, and attendees is here. Today we need help particularly with the early morning and then the evening sessions. A step-by-step guide to getting started is also available here.

PLE 57

PLE Conference Advocacy Case Study 57

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

“For a lot of parents, students and teachers, remote learning will be completely new, and where it’s new, it’s important to set realistic goals every day,” said Susan Patrick, C.E.O. of the Aurora Institute, formerly known as iNACOL, an advocacy organization promoting competency-based education. It was about, ‘How will we do it?’ ”.

Learning 70

Learning Laptops Smartphone Accessibility 70

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Brennan McMahon Parton, Data Quality Campaign ’s associate director of state policy and advocacy, recently spoke with him about data literacy for teachers. In the era of big data, we find ourselves in a paradox where we are data-rich, but information poor. Josh Parker is an instructional coach at District of Columbia Public Schools.

Data 60

Data Analysis Assessment Training 60

Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Meanwhile, the schools that shared their ideas focused on student-centered learning and models that honor the differences in students and “think about personalized learning beyond just technology.” For example, a folio on Cushing Syndrome would gather information such as medical trials and patents on the hormonal disorder.

Personalized Learning 115

Personalized Learning Learning Company Policies 115

Iterating Toward Openness

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Ask a publisher why inclusive access is good for students and the list of reasons they will provide sounds like it came straight off a 2013 OER advocacy slide. The question we must each ask ourselves is – what is the real goal of our OER advocacy? Then we should respect that decision. I advocate for CC BY.

Accessibility 63

Accessibility OER Pearson MOOC 63

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

General conference information is posted here. Information about certificates for volunteers, presenters, and attendees is here. Close CEO Able-bodied People’s Perceptions of and Communication with Persons with Disabilities. - We could really use some help today at 9am and 6pm US-Eastern Time. 8:00am Our school, a planet!

Education 63

Education Conference Edmodo STEM 63

Edsurge

MAY 20, 2024

Ultimately, Fiske says, the goal is personalized learning. After the poet Amanda Gorman read a poem during President Joe Biden’s inauguration, for instance, lots of Mysa’s fifth and sixth grade students wanted to learn poetry. Students tend to get grouped in at least three different levels at once, Fiske says.

Groups 145

Groups Common Core Advocacy Analysis 145

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

(From left to right) Sixth graders Mia DeMore, Maria DeAndrade, and Stephen Boulas make a number line in their math class at Walsh Middle School in Framingham, Massachusetts, one of 132 “Basecamp” schools piloting the Personalized Learning Platform created by the Summit charter school network. Photo: Chris Berdik. FRAMINGHAM, Mass.

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 40

Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2017

Jahliel Thurman (Vice President of Uplift Entertainment) and Shalon Bell (Director of Strategic Alliances at the Atlanta Voice)—will discuss how despite limited monetary capital, these institutions continue to boost students’ potential in graduate education, entrepreneurship and advocacy through human capital. EdSurge 4:00 p.m.

MOOC 60

MOOC EdTech OER Kaplan 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 27, 2011

Join me Tuesday, August 30th, at an earlier-than-normal time for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Richard and Rebecca DuFour on using Professional Learning Communities to improve schools. Attend this session to learn about advocacy tips for school librarians.

Blackboard 45

Blackboard Moodle ePortfolio Advocacy 45

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2018

Much of the advocacy for net-zero buildings has focused on environmental and economic incentives. On other days, they brainstorm math problems using information from the many placards lining Discovery’s hallways, offering scientific facts about native songbirds, the ecology of Virginia’s forests, the ocean or the galaxy.

Elementary 106

Elementary Learning Data Report 106

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 21, 2019

In 2013, the Legislature passed a landmark education reform that offered students flexible pathways to graduation and more dual-enrollment options so they could earn credits toward college while in high school, and required the implementation of personalized learning plans for every student. Not one said it would be a problem.

Learning 83

Learning System Report Outcomes 83

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Understanding the Differences Between AI and Generative AI Technically, AI “is the intellect shown by machines which is based on the synthesized and predictive inferences of the information with which they are trained.” In general, AI is focused on conducting one function based on specific programming information.

Policies 121

Policies Guidelines Training Report 121

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

As the teacher librarian at RCCBA, Michelle also teaches elective courses in technology and information literacy skills to her students. Her advocacy resulted in $1.5 This school year, more than 54,000 Cherry Creek students–the entire district–can access teletherapy with Hazel Health because of Michelle’s advocacy and ambitious vision.

Edmentum 108

Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 108