The 21st Century Principal

DECEMBER 16, 2013

According to the article, textbook funding has been cut by 80 percent or more over the past four years. This cut, coupled with cuts in instructional supply money, teaching assistant cuts, among a whole laundry list of cuts makes it very clear that North Carolina public education is not a funding priority for our state legislature or governor.

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Iterating Toward Openness

JUNE 28, 2016

Of critical importance is the fact that neither MIT nor any of the hundreds of other schools that launched OCW initiatives has ever reported suffering a decrease in enrollments because of its program of open sharing. Article 4) at community colleges across California. 18) for the creation of OER-based degrees (see SEC.

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NeverEndingSearch

JANUARY 15, 2016

Many of the articles are accompanied by a Common Core-aligned quiz designed to check for student understanding, to prompt critical thinking and to provide teachers with immediate feedback. News for Your Classroom : is Scholastic’s free daily magazine complete with kid reporters, video highlights and an archive. News Q’s.

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edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

In a recent edWebinar , Christine Fox, Deputy Executive Director of SETDA, offered highlights from the report, and Ryan Kocsondy, Director of Connecticut Education Network (CEN), gave an inside look at why Connecticut schools don’t worry about running out of bandwidth. This article was modified and published by EdScoop.

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EdTechTeam

AUGUST 28, 2017

Carnegie Corporation of New York recently released a report that stated, “NGSS are in demand, but the supply of high quality K-12 instructional materials in science is lacking. We don’t have time to waste on resources that do not align to our standards.”

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

JANUARY 20, 2016

Breaking News – Are you looking for a site filled with great news articles? Keep in mind that a teacher can even find an older article that matches curricular content standards. You will find this site filled with leveled fiction and nonfiction articles that are flexible, research based, and aligned to standards.

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Resources Tools Differentiated Instruction Learning 60

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2017

A 2016 report funded by the Gates Foundation found that in the U.S. alone, there are 13,000 instructional designers. Instructional design is experiencing a renaissance. Over the last few years, we’ve traded resources, articles and work samples as we try to build our own starter kit for this fast-moving field.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 16, 2017

By providing out-of-school access to digital instructional materials , students now have more opportunities to personalize their own learning and support to complete their homework. This article was modified and published by eSchool News. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and SETDA and sponsored by AT&T.

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Equity of Access Accessibility Elementary Instructional Materials 40

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Instead of traditional report cards, though, students assemble digital portfolios to show their progress. This article was modified and published by eSchool News and EdScoop. Developing digital portfolios and personalized learning plans: Every student at St. Albans has a PLP, which they help drive throughout their time at the school.

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EdTechTeam

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Cross-posted from Observer-Reporter. Teresa Engler goes over instructional material. By Rick Shrum. Dee Lanier, left, is a mentor for McGuffey Middle School teacher Teresa Engler as she participates in the Dynamic Learning Project. Celeste Van Kirk. Teresa Engler’s job hasn’t changed. Or has it? “I Celeste Van Kirk.

Learning 40

Learning Instructional Materials Google Training 40

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

While teachers may understand the need to collect the information, they resent inputting the same data over and over again in every learning management system, educational application, and state and federal accountability report. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. This broadcast was hosted by edWeb.net and SETDA.

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User Generated Education

JULY 1, 2018

Program leaders and instructors remain predominantly male, and a language analysis of recruiting and instruction materials revealed evidence of implicit bias. Implicit bias is pervasive and insidious,” the report states. I expected to find a decent number of articles on this topic, but became a bit dismayed on how few I found.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2017

public school districts spend a combined $8 billion on instructional materials while trying to ensure that schools receive the maximum value for their money. Because there aren’t many alternatives, they did this despite concerns about the quality of materials. Photo: Jackie Mader. Now is the time of year when U.S.

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Resources Instructional Materials OER Elementary 93

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 14, 2019

According to Kathy Mickey, Senior Analyst of Simba Information, all of these could impact the instructional materials marker. Report highlights. A key driver in those purchasing decisions can come from classroom data, said Mickey, as teachers provide information to show them what materials the students need.

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techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

This program adds full home access for students, custom curriculum alignment, performance reporting, professional development, and more. Principals can access unique data insights on how teachers, parents and students are using FreshGrade through monthly reports.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

This article will not have an admin option. This article is about book choice as well, but it’s about the choice to say no (how to say no, how to tell when you should say no, what are the ramifications of saying no, what to do when you maybe should have said no but said yes instead, and how to turn a no into a consenting yes).

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Iterating Toward Openness

APRIL 29, 2016

” The article poses three questions and answers them. Below I share some thoughts prompted by the article. The questions from the article are presented in bold ; unattributed blockquotes are from the original article.). But who chooses the core instructional resources students will use? Faculty do.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 15, 2021

The 2020 Teaching K-12 Science and Engineering During a Crisis report said 88% of teachers indicated that students spent less time learning science remotely than in a face-to-face situation; only 38% had been involved in experiments and investigations while learning remotely.

Education 77

Education Assessment Professional Learning Policies 77

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 7, 2012

Notes from panel discussion/concurrent session at SXSWedu 2012 Geoff Wurzel, TechNet Wurzel was one of the influencers on Senate Bill 6 and the creation of the Instructional Materials Allotment in Texas. Six Articles that may be used to frame needed conversations as a "lens" to examine/change education across the state I.

Learning 61

Learning Pearson Study Survey 61

Iterating Toward Openness

JANUARY 13, 2017

According to a report written with support of major search engines like Google, Creative Commons estimates that the number of CC-licensed works available online is over 1 billion (Creative Commons, 2015). Educators, instructional designers, learners, and others must be careful not to confuse freely available resources and OER.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Read the page one story in The New York Times on North Dakota third-grade teacher, Kayla Delzer, who according to the reporter is one of the “tech-savviest teachers in the United States.” Reporter Natasha Singer says: Her third graders adore her. That is the value conflict that the Times reporter hits.

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Social Media Facebook Instructional Materials Report 77

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

In previous years, when I’ve written about this topic, I’ve saved “The Business of Ed-tech” for one of the last articles in my “ Top Ed-Tech Trends" series. " I will do that in a separate article at the end of the year. These are just the ones that were reported by the press, of course.).

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

.” “ Colorado Education Commissioner Rich Crandall announced his resignation Thursday just four-and-a-half months into the job, shocking the state’s education community and roiling the state Department of Education as it embarks on a number of critical initiatives,” Chalkbeat Colorado reports.

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Education Pearson Report Company 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Each week, I gather a wide variety of links to education and education technology articles. “ Desegregation is unraveling in this Texas town,” writes The Hechinger Report. Via EdWeek’s Market Brief : “ Texas , a Prized K–12 Market , Approves Wave of Instructional Materials.”

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Education MOOC Report Data 54

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

” asks The Hechinger Report. Edsurge reports that NewSchools Venture Fund is running another competition – this one to fund entrepreneurs who build PreK–12 special education apps. ” asks The Hechinger Report. expands to the U.S.” ” “What’s the bottom line on online preschool ?”

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