The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2024

Black students in Ohio are, on average, kicked out of classes for these offenses at four and half times the rate of white students. A Hechinger Report analysis across 20 states found that these types of categories are cited as justification in nearly a third of all suspension and expulsion records.

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eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Department of Education indicates that students exposed to traditional classroom instruction demonstrate superior retention rates compared to those relying solely on online resources. Dropout rates in online K12 programs tend to be higher compared to traditional schools, indicating issues with retention and persistence.

Online Learning 52

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Edsurge

MAY 30, 2018

Since Walmart is limiting its program to majors that are related to business, it is a bit more “related to Walmart’s interests” than similar efforts by other companies, but Gallagher argues that the trend is largely positive. The retail chain employs more than 1.4 million people, though only a tiny fraction are expected to participate.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Good and Jere E. Although we generally like to believe in the concept of a meritocracy, it turns out that we are fundamentally wired to discriminate. We do it all the time: A study from 1970 by Thomas L. Brophy showed that teachers inevitably treat students differently.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Consider this post (light on analysis, heavy on the archiving of primary source material) one for the wonks, students, and historians. Finally, somewhat for the sake of brevity, I have excluded consideration of the role of the E-rate (which is overseen by the Federal Communications Commission and not the U.S.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Beal’s story is symbolic of a larger trend in underperforming online charter schools, according to a recent report published in the academic journal, Educational Researcher , by Dr. Andrew McEachin, a policy analyst at RAND, and Dr. Analyzing data from 1.7 Towards the end of 2015, he dropped out.

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Brainscape

DECEMBER 7, 2022

As employees work through these flashcards, they are required to rate how well they know the answers to each one on a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being “not at all” and 5 being “perfectly.” Competitive analysis : While bad-mouthing others is never a good practice, knowing what you’re up against is vital.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

Blended learning, and its subset flipped learning, are trends that are not just growing but becoming the norm. The E arly adopters move with the change. Prospective staff could be “rated” on a scale of 1 to 5 for each new category, with results plotted on a radar graph. Teachers need to be up to date with trends and research.

Technology 40

Technology Blended Learning How To Khan Academy 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2018

A Hechinger Report analysis of Apple purchasing documents from 75 school districts around the country found big disparities in prices on devices, warranties and professional development support. Many of the discounts uncovered by the Hechinger analysis came on iPad Airs in the year before Apple discontinued them.

iPad 84

iPad Broadband Software Company 84

Edsurge

AUGUST 4, 2021

Perhaps the government, worried about population trends , wants to make it more appealing for more people to have more kids. “In The country’s tutoring companies are worth about $120 billion, according to analysis from Reuters. Will there be hardware, new e-books and other e-learning materials?” Jiao asks. “We

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

e]ngagement is a fire that can quickly die out when things get challenging. In addition, a trend suggested that having choices enhanced homework completion rates compared with when no choices were given. In 2008, a meta-analysis was conducted by Patall, Cooper, and Robinson (n.d.) He says that. [e]ngagement

Learning 48

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 16, 2013

There are eight conference strands covering a wide variety of timely topics, such as MOOCs, e-books, maker spaces, mobile services, embedded librarians, green libraries, doctoral student research, library and information center "tours," and more! We have 146 accepted conference sessions and ten keynote addresses. inek vizsgálata - Szöll?si

Libraries 51

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Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 13, 2017

Last year Bob Reiser invited me to contribute a chapter to the fourth edition of Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology , to be published by Pearson. Dempsey (Eds.), Trends and Issues in Instructional Design and Technology (4th ed.). Pearson agreed. Reiser & J. New York, NY: Pearson Education.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? Who paid for the legal analysis? One involved a.

EdTech 191

EdTech E-rate Data Android 191

Doug Levin

APRIL 9, 2017

On twitter, I also ponder the trend of tech-savvy teachers increasingly resembling NASCAR drivers, proudly wearing digital uniforms on social media full of sponsored messages as proof of expertise: Why do some in K-12 define #edtech expertise by # of tech company certifications acquired? Who paid for the legal analysis? One involved a.

EdTech 150

EdTech E-rate Data Android 150

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 4, 2019

We found that more than 90 percent of the 93,000 public schools in our analysis failed to meet professionally recommended student-to-staff ratios in the 2015-16 school year. Our analysis of federal data found a national average of 1,526 students per psychologist. For example: Students with disabilities were arrested at a rate 2.5

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Hack Education

JULY 20, 2018

” At least the e-cigarette company (which targets teens) offers a social-emotional learning curriculum, right? ” Via the AP : “ District of Columbia Mayor Muriel E. Via Class Central : “Analysis of 450 MOOC -Based Microcredentials Reveals Many Options But Little Consistency.” Because of course.

Education 46

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Hack Education

APRIL 6, 2018

Via Education Week : “ FCC Chair Moves to Block E-Rate Funds for Companies Deemed ‘Security Risk’ ” (State and Local) Education Politics. ” Via Campus Technology : “ Online Ed Leaders Agree Top 2 Indicators of Program Quality Are Student Success Rates, Student Evaluations.”

Education 45

Education MOOC E-rate Facebook 45

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

” The story contains some machinations at the Department of Education in which the White Hous e tried to fire a Jeb Bush-supporting staffer. I’m also curious how this news – again, I’m not sure two closures are really a “trend” – will affect student loan startups. ” asks Chester E.

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Education MOOC Company Report 43

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. To Save Students Money, Colleges May Force a Switch to E-Textbooks,” The Chronicle of Higher Education reported in 2010. The key word in that headline isn’t “digital”; it’s “force.”

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

JUNE 2, 2017

The e-book subscription service has raised $21.45 ” Data and “Research” Venture capitalist Mary Meeker released her “ Internet Trends ” report, giving tech publications an opportunity to decide if they’ll embed all the slides on one post or force folks to click through multiple pages – yay! .

Education 48

Education MOOC Report Company 48

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

And from Phil Hill : “A Note on Data Used for LMS Market Analysis.” As I’m working on that series, I can see how certain “trends” in ed-tech are being carefully cultivated by ed-tech companies and the ed-tech press. One of those “trends” is surely “character development” (a.k.a.

Education 45

Education Facebook Company Report 45

Hack Education

JANUARY 12, 2017

Via Zion Market Research : “ Massive Open Online Course Market : Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecasts 2016-2024.” Via Techcrunch : “ Nickelodeon gets into e-books with new reading app for kids, Nick Jr. ” Price tag for the report: $3599. Upgrades and Downgrades.

MOOC 40

MOOC Education Robotics Report 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

One of the challenges of writing this series – and trust me, there are many – is separating my analysis out into ten articles that name ten distinct “trends.” But when trying to write about ten “trends,” it’s evident: everything overlaps. The politics overlap with privacy.

Technology 40

Technology Education Facebook Company 40