The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

ussell Rumberger, author of “Dropping Out: Why Students Drop Out of High School and What Can Be Done About It” and director of the California Dropout Research Project, has studied alternative schools. There’s nothing to say they read fewer books or cover less content. And all instruction is delivered one-on-one or in small groups.

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Dropout Blended Learning Course Report 98

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Most educators would agree that for learning to be meaningful, students need to find personal connections that help them make the content they’re learning relevant to their own lives. In an English Language Arts class, this might mean reading a book and feeling a connection to a character through a shared experience.

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Dropout Course Learning Education 87

IAD Learning

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Learning analytics has been a hot topic for a while in the education industry. Not by chance, learning analytics and all its related technologies (measuring learning, artificial intelligence, adaptive learning, personalized learning, etc.) have been part of the “Horizon Report” for a while.

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Learning Analytics LMS Analysis Learning 62

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

A children’s hospital isn’t a place where families expect to find outstanding learning opportunities. But PedsAcademy adds personalized learning to the personalized medicine at Nemours. Creating adult networks for students. The mission of most schools is to expand what students know. Networks matter.

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Robotics Report Personalized Learning Study 84

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.

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Personalized Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 40

The Hechinger Report

MAY 16, 2017

You can’t just make an animated phrase book.”. You can’t just make an animated phrase book. “You would think it would be easier, with all the amazing animation in movies. But once a movie is made, it’s frozen in time. The avatar must respond to the immediate situation. But once a movie is made, it’s frozen in time.

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Assistive Technology Blended Learning Report Data 68

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Over the past decade, school officials in Fulton County, Georgia’s fourth-largest school district, have experimented with so-called personalized learning , tried integrating English language learners into mainstream classes, and introduced high school-level courses in middle school.

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Report E-rate Study Training 111

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Two years ago, 12th graders produced a book in their humanities class about high school redesign, “ Attendance Would Be 100% ,” that they ultimately published with 826 Boston, a local nonprofit. Last year, students studied the Latino influence in U.S. Ferneidi Pina Baez, a 2017 graduate, counts that as her favorite project of the year.

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Laptops Report Strategy Outcomes 58

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2022

She’d noticed that Nevaeh was missing a grade in her online grade book for a major science project that the teen said she had completed. Related: Communities hit hardest by the pandemic, already struggling, could face a dropout cliff. She plans to stick with her “beautiful” kids and see them through graduation. They need a mentor.”.

Learning 84

Learning Report Elementary Dropout 84

The Hechinger Report

JULY 10, 2019

Danusis and her teaching staff practice personalized learning, an individual-comes-first approach, usually aided by laptops, that has become a reformist calling card in education. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. It looks unlike any school I ever attended. Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter.

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Personalized Learning Learning Chromebook Elementary 97

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

There are gifted dropouts. A number of experts said that gifted kids come in all personality flavors — for every perfectionist, there’s a wild, messy kid whose backpack is a pit of despair. Yet the internet and reference books teem with professionally endorsed lists of so-called gifted traits.

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Education Elementary Report Data 145

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Her first assignment was to write a paragraph about a half-page book excerpt. “I Step 8: If you have extra time, work on your passion project or read a book of your choice. Two years ago, she took a leap of faith, walked into Clark College and enrolled. Three days later, though, she thought she would have to quit.

Learning 75

Learning Handbook Training Report 75

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Tuesday, April 22nd at 1pm CoSN - Smart Education Networks by Design , New advances in technology, including mobile devices, are making it possible for students to learn anytime, anywhere and to experience personalized learning. The NEA shared this article that discusses nation-wide efforts to re-engage high school dropouts.

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BYOD Libraries Conference Learning 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 31, 2021

At her desk, sitting among Harry Potter books and souvenirs from previous travels with her parents, Mana created a balance sheet to account for her final year of high school. Peak to Peak announced tentative plans for an actual prom — the state would limit students to dancing in pods of 10 people or less — and an outdoor graduation ceremony.

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Report Survey Meeting Study 117

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

Thursday, April 24th at 7am Learning Revolution Keynotes , Don''t miss Pat Farenga on "What is the role of the teacher when children learn on their own?" Online grade books earn A for info, F for stress Myths of Technology Series: “Technology Will Replace Face-to-Face Interaction” U.S.

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Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 51

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Students struggled to get back on track after in-person learning resumed: More than half of all students were “disengaged” between February and May last year, according to an estimate in a 2021 U.S. A book in an elementary school library — El Apagón means The Blackout. Department of Education report.

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Elementary Report Dropout System 106

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Via ProPublica : “ For-Profit Schools Get State Dollars For Dropouts Who Rarely Drop In.” “ Is Homework Compatible With Personalized Learning? “ No State Will Measure Social-Emotional Learning Under ESSA. “ Do Medical Schools Still Need Books? ” asks Edsurge. Trillion in 2018.”

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Education Robotics Company MOOC 49

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

Wendy Luttrell, a professor of urban education at the CUNY Graduate Center and author of the book “Pregnant Bodies, Fertile Minds: Gender, Race and the Schooling of Pregnant Teens,” said an increase in pregnant and parenting teens is a “commonsense prediction.”

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Report Accessibility Outcomes Social Media 137

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Via Edsurge : “ ​Rhode Island ’s Plans to Become a ‘Lab State’ for Personalized Learning.” Tressie McMillan Cottom on her new book on for-profits , Lower Ed , and on credentialing and inequality in a Q&A with Inside Higher Ed. ” Education in the Courts. Galore has raised $1.65

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Education Khan Academy Robotics MOOC 46

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

Her tenure at Collins has overlapped with two developments that have contributed to a drop in paddling incidents: the state legislature’s 2019 partial ban on corporal punishment — of students with disabilities — and a global pandemic that interfered with in-person learning. keeps a paddle used in the county’s schools.

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Elementary Handbook Report Policies 145

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

How a College Dropout Plans to Replace the SAT and ACT.” 750,000 to the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning ; $685,000 to Roses in Concrete Community School ; $700,000 to Peer Health Exchange ; and the rest to GripTape. ” Edsurge profiles Imbellus : “A Test Worth Teaching To?

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Education Company Report IXL Learning 53

Hack Education

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn, for example, predicted in their 2008 book Disrupting Class that by 2019 half of all high school classes would be taught via the Internet. Meanwhile, the state has cleared the company to become a dropout recovery school. ” It’s an inevitable move, or so the story goes.

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MOOC Coursera Education Broadband 55