The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2018

Rogers Elementary fourth-grade teacher Sudhir Vasal created math lesson pathways so each child can progress at their own pace. Rogers Elementary School here set a three-alarm fire in the library. Philanthropists, state education officials, reform advocates — even charter school leaders — are examining personalized learning.

Personalized Learning 97

Personalized Learning Khan Academy Education Elementary 97

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 23, 2023

Prior Reading in English Classes : Students who have previously read certain books or authors can bring deeper insights into discussions and analyses in English classes, especially when comparing themes or writing styles. Additional training opportunities restore sleep-associated memory benefits under conditions of low prior knowledge.

Knowledge Base 112

Knowledge Base Assessment Study Dropout 112

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

In fact, it seems as if all eyes are on Higuera and his classmates as they pioneer what the superintendent of Dysart, Gail Pletnick, calls “the future of education” — a personalized learning environment that puts students in control of what, when and how they learn, with teachers as their guides. Right now, most do not.

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning Classroom Data Learning 40

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2023

When I was a school superintendent in Maine, the five cities and towns that comprised our learning community wanted assurances that graduates of our three high schools would be adequately prepared for college or career training opportunities after high school. The recent announcement by the U.S.

Competency Based Learning 116

Competency Based Learning Policies Advocacy Report 116

Hack Education

JULY 29, 2020

It's important, I think, if you have a big dog, that you train them well. If you have a dog, you probably know that the best way to train it is through positive behavior reinforcement. " This "operant conditioning chamber" was used to study and to train animals to perform certain tasks. The irony, of course.

Training 106

Training Gamification Exercises Technology 106

Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2017

Prompted by district administrators’ desire to find ways to build student agency, engage student passion and personalize learning, we hoped blended learning would shake up the status quo and spark large scale change. We now require each team to designate a blended learning coach who will serve in this capacity.

Blended Learning 127

Blended Learning Learning Training Assessment 127

The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2017

In Wilder Elementary School, students not only pick which subjects they want to learn, but they can also spurn their desks and work on the floor if they want. My kids begged me to come to summer school,” said Chantelle Mullins, a mother of two elementary school students. Photo: Wayne D’Orio. What’s the reaction? “My Dillon said.

Elementary 73

Elementary Personalized Learning iPad Trends 73

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2023

A train going all through the city,” another offers. They elect a mayor, contemplate traffic problems and look clearly enthralled as they learn by doing, guided by Doreen Gehry Nelson and her brother, the renowned architect Frank Gehry. We need transportation!” one student shouts. “A over how and what students are taught.

Education 99

Education Training Personalized Learning Classroom 99

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

In one Maine elementary school alone, the transmission rate rose to 70 percent before Christmas. and author of the book Middle School Matters , told me Sunday from the parking lot of her school where she was getting tested for Covid in advance of in-person returning this week.

Learning 97

Learning Report Elementary Training 97

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Audrianna Lesieur, age 11, smiles after demonstrating the strength of “Confidence” with encouragement from classmate William Maestas as her teacher Val Seamons moves on to assist Billy Sabo at Lake Canyon Elementary School. They’re among the 10 “talent themes,” or strengths, used to underpin learning in the school district here.

Learning 84

Learning Elementary Report Personalized Learning 84

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

After that one morning session, Dunlap, a scientist who grew up in Japan, withdrew Annika from kindergarten at her local public elementary school in Fremont, California. Kindergarten, a foundational grade for young children, is typically the first year of elementary school, even in the 31 states where it isn’t required.

Elementary 141

Elementary Assessment Report Outcomes 141

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Considered a high poverty district, we provide our students with everything—uniforms, books, book bags, free breakfast, free lunch, and an after-school program with snack and dinner, served family style, with constructive conversation about their day in the classroom.

Robotics 109

Robotics Sony Student Data Privacy Outcomes 109

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Another advantage of AI is the time it can save teachers in the creation of personalized learning experiences. By leveraging AI technologies, educators can overcome the limitations of time and resources, offering a level of personalization that enhances the learning experience for each individual student.

Trends 142

Trends EdTech Industry Data 142

MIND Research Institute

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Brian Bushart is an elementary math curriculum coordinator. In fact, she's writing a whole book about it! It’s great to see kids shift from asking about their grade to real conversations about their goals and learning.” - @weberelem teacher @tasanet #FRSLN pic.twitter.com/0KOleKoWIV — Jill Siler (@jillmsiler). October 21, 2019.

Twitter 80

Twitter Education STEM Policies 80

Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

Given the enormous potential of edtech to assist teachers in highly diverse classrooms to truly personalize learning and obtain significant student academic growth, why are we seeing such consistent and large-scale edtech failure when it comes to gains in student academic achievement? blended learning).

EdTech 120

EdTech Blended Learning Khan Academy iPad 120

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Many teachers across the country are working tirelessly to personalize learning for their students. Asdis Derouen, a veteran second-grade teacher at Swanson Elementary, is all too familiar with this problem. Derouen believes that providing personalized learning opportunities for students is critical.

Personalized Learning 103

Personalized Learning Company Outcomes Tools 103

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

It’s similar to what the district has offered to kids in its digital learning programs for 15 years. The “menu” will also include social and emotional supports and instruction by trained counselors; art and music lessons; and access to the district’s online textbooks and instructional materials.

Elementary 136

Elementary Exercises Meeting Report 136

Hack Education

JUNE 15, 2018

The chamber provided some sort of response mechanism that the animal would be trained to use, typically by rewarding the animal with food. The pigeons were trained by Skinner to peck at a target, and they rewarded with food when they completed the task correctly. They had been trained, conditioned to do so.

Khan Academy 71

Khan Academy Training Course Gamification 71

Hack Education

MAY 6, 2020

So no, Khan Academy did not invent "personalized learning." " Yes, today's philanthropic foundations have been pushing another crisis narrative that proposes "personalized learning" is the solution.). Don't worry, I'll be back to talk more about that when the book comes out.

Education 140

Education Report Khan Academy Examples 140

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2018

She supports much more student collaboration and autonomy, and not because of any revolutionary training session she attended but because of a classroom redesign that has fundamentally altered the way she does her job. That was always the goal. Now to see them talking to someone else, it’s just mind-blowing.

Classroom 100

Classroom Laptops Groups Trends 100

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

The participants: Large district: Dr. Daryl Diamond, Director of Innovative Learning, Broward County Public Schools, FL. Robert Furman, Principal of South Park Elementary Center, South Park Township, PA. Diamond: Her district has a team of personnel to manage edtech initiatives from integrating it with their LMS to teacher training.

EdTech 40

EdTech LMS Robotics Training 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

As the struggle continues, a few overarching lessons learned — about equity, expectations and communication — are now helping schools navigate this crisis on the fly. Blaney Elementary School in Elgin, S.C., Related: Teachers need lots of training to do online learning well. on March 18, 2020.

Learning 76

Learning Laptops Smartphone Accessibility 76

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2019

When Destiny Reyes started elementary school, she felt highly motivated. Like most young children, she liked learning new things, and she excelled at school. Ninth graders who have spent their whole life being told what to learn, some of them don’t even know what they’re interested in because they haven’t been given the opportunity.”.

How To 112

How To Learning Report Survey 112

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Stewart Hase contacted a group of us due to our interest in heutagogy for the purpose of writing a chapter in an edited book. This past week, because of their hard work, this book has been published through Amazon. It is titled Experiences in Self-Determined Learning and can be found at [link]. Book Description.

Education 268

Education Learning Resources Tools 268

edWeb.net

JULY 26, 2021

Beth Rabbitt is Chief Executive Officer of The Learning Accelerator (TLA). She is a nationally recognized expert in education innovation and blended and personalized learning. Dr. Conner obtained his Bachelor of Arts in elementary education/humanities from Lasell University.

Technology 65

Technology Education Professional Learning Outcomes 65

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2014

South Park Elementary, Pennsylvania. Dr. Robert Furman, Principal of South Park Elementary, was interviewed by edWeb to gain an administrator’s perspective on providing quality professional development for teachers and the social aspect of learning. Robert Furman. They like the idea of having the social community.

Elementary 65

Elementary Conference Social Media Professional Learning 65

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Another advantage of AI is the time it can save teachers in the creation of personalized learning experiences. By leveraging AI technologies, educators can overcome the limitations of time and resources, offering a level of personalization that enhances the learning experience for each individual student.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Tech Helpful

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Several of the elementary teachers at our school attended and many plan on attending again. As the technology coordinator, I used it as a time to introduce new tools and practical ways to use them that would be beneficial for all grade levels in an elementary setting.

Edcamps 40

Edcamps Learning Groups Assessment 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2017

A fourth-grader makes a puppet while his teammate works on writing a script at Mountain View Elementary School in Longmont, Colo. The model of paying students for work they do in school is unusual, said Suzie Boss, an advocate for project-based learning and the author of 10 books on the subject. For example, St.

STEM 108

STEM Report Robotics Company 108

Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

” She posits gaming as the new site for “modern learning,” with an emphasis on skills training and data-driven self-improvement. There may be no better example of this in 2017 than “personalized learning.” So is “personalized learning” really a “trend”?

Trends 56

Trends Coursera Company Personalized Learning 56

MindShift

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Elizabeth Vega teaches pre-kindergarten at Loma Verde Elementary in Novato, California. Her school and district leaders want to do more project-based learning and have invested in getting teachers like Vega some training. To decide, she used the book “Power Standards” to get at the heart of her content standards.

Learning 74

Learning Examples Training Groups 74

MindShift

DECEMBER 10, 2020

High school students face many of the same friendship dynamics as elementary and middle school students, yet friendship operates in distinct ways in these later adolescence years. Not only did the presence of friends not reduce stress,” writes Lydia Denworth in the 2020 book Friendship : “It made things worse.

Study 47

Study Groups Examples Social Media 47

MindShift

MARCH 17, 2021

After that one morning session, Dunlap, a scientist who grew up in Japan, withdrew Annika from kindergarten at her local public elementary school in Fremont, California. Kindergarten, a foundational grade for young children, is typically the first year of elementary school, even in the 31 states where it isn’t required.

Elementary 42

Elementary Assessment Report Groups 42

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

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

His approach, focused on equitable access to books and engaging the community, has left a remarkable mark. One of his standout achievements was creating a committee consisting of teachers, parents, and students to handpick summer take-home books from Lerner Publishing Group.

Edmentum 92

Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 92

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

With HMH’s blended curriculum and data tools, teachers in Jones County were able to streamline instruction and personalize learning for each student, without having to purchase extra materials or sign in on multiple platforms. Nominee: Mark Hess , Mary Helen Guest Elementary School Nominated by: Epson.

Education 106

Education Edmentum Epson Elementary 106

MindShift

MARCH 27, 2019

When Destiny Reyes started elementary school, she felt highly motivated. Like most young children, she liked learning new things, and she excelled at school. Her first internship was at an elementary school in a bilingual classroom – a safe, familiar choice for the native Spanish- and English-speaker. PROVIDENCE, R.I.

Report 47

Report Survey Study Assessment 47