The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Jenna Gros jangles as she walks the halls of Wyandotte Elementary School in St Mary’s Parish, Louisiana. Brusly Elementary School has 595 students, ranging from ages two to seven. We are pulling people literally off the streets to fill spots in a classroom,” she said. She takes her online classes at night or on weekends.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 27, 2018

Eric: You could definitely use these with your elementary students without a doubt. The idea is that since the words that I chose are the Dolch words, the first about hundred or so are those words — those are definitely words that students are learning in K-1-2. I know he is for me in my classroom.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

The post 10 Google Classroom Tips for Remote Learning appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Many teachers are jumping on board with Google Classroom right now, sink or swim! So in this post, I am going to give you 10 Google Classroom tips for remote learning. What is Google Classroom? Click To Tweet.

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The Electric Educator

JANUARY 9, 2018

Starting at the end of January I am offering 4 unique online courses that will help you use technology more effectively and confidently in your classroom. Each course is 5 weeks long and will be facilitated through Google Classroom. These aren't automated courses. Continuing education credit is available in most states.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2021

There’s no definitive count yet of how many students are enrolled this summer in a wide range of new options, from a push to close early learning gaps in Texas to a summer program in Oregon that helps kids learning English. A push to close early learning gaps in Texas. Credit: Ariel Gilreath/The Hechinger Report.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 16, 2019

Eric Curts from Ctrl Alt Achieve From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter Eric Curts @ ericcurts teaches us twenty-three ways to use Gsuite tools in our classroom. You’d definitely want to check the transcript and show notes for all of these ideas. That’s all these Google tools.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

Our way was definitely best,” Baldwin County’s Robertsdale High School Principal Joe Sharp told AL.com. You’re trying to teach to students remotely and in a classroom all in the same class session. I can’t imagine having to do both,” said Abby Bjornson, a fourth-grade teacher at Munford Elementary School in Talladega County.

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Shake Up Learning

APRIL 5, 2020

The post 10 Google Classroom Tips for Remote Learning appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Many teachers are jumping on board with Google Classroom right now, sink or swim! So in this post, I am going to give you 10 Google Classroom tips for remote learning. What is Google Classroom? Click To Tweet.

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MindShift

APRIL 21, 2020

Sarah Kirk, an elementary school counselor in Tulsa, Okla., Being home for this extended period of time is definitely a trauma for them.” ” Connecting is even more complicated for elementary school counselors whose students generally don’t have cell phones or email addresses. “They definitely did.

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Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

In my visits to elementary, middle, and high schools around the country this past academic year, here are five tips I took away for how educators can get beyond the buzz to implementation. My visit to Maple Hill Elementary School in the Enlarged City School District of Middletown, NY blew that notion to shreds. Routines were crisp.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2020

When kids transition from elementary to middle school, sometimes their grades drop because of all the changes they experience, researchers say. But many educators are doing their best to ward off social isolation and learning loss. I’m definitely not as motivated as I was before,” she said. “I

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 12, 2020

We did an animal a day, following the same model we use in the classroom. To make the lessons richer, I used some of the manipulatives I had used in the classroom, like the balance and counting cubes made by hand2mind. We’re also offering the Florida Virtual School curriculum for self-paced learning. It was fun.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

One solution that schools are expected to turn to is something called online credit recovery. When students fail a required high school course, they can retake a prepackaged version of it in a classroom or computer lab, clicking through screens and multiple choice questions to “recover” the credit. “I Cost remains a concern.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Part of their success has hinged on the way teachers are using blended learning in the classroom. Blended learning definitely has been an important factor in the changes we’ve seen in our students, our teachers, and in our schools,” says David Rose, deputy chief in the district’s Dept. That was Spring 2012.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

In Indianapolis and in Austin, Texas, such models meant teachers could lead more small-group instruction, precisely targeted to the unique learning needs of students, instead of trying to meet the needs of 30 students in a classroom all at once. Know how each student is progressing. Attend to each student’s comprehensive needs.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

As we think about our work in the past 2019-20 school year, we should reflect on the online learning that had occurred for those of us fortunate enough to have the necessary technology—both at our schools and in our students’ homes. Perhaps a digital learning journal could be employed to promote reflection.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Before the tax hike, just 10 percent of elementary school children had access to a mental health professional, now there’s at least one mental health care professional in every school building, and in some cases a team with multiple counselors, social workers and psychologists. Credit: Sara Hertwig for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 19, 2021

Martin is one of the many parents and teachers around the country who don’t want their kids to return to the classroom this fall, whether for academic or medical reasons. Universal masking and social distancing are required, and staff are being asked to keep a window in their classroom open to increase airflow.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Personalized learning looks different in every classroom, but common features include letting students set their own goals, study the curriculum online at their own pace, or decide when to take tests. The school used the money for a bulk order of Google Chromebooks, allowing every classroom to have a laptop for each student.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

When we posted our 2020 predictions on January 1 last year, we–along with the majority of the world–definitely didn’t anticipate the curveball that was (and continues to be) the global COVID-19 pandemic. Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. education system.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

“So the day before teachers were called back, I got a call from my principal asking me to go online.” I don't feel like I can give them what I could give them in the classroom as far as individual attention and differentiated lessons. As a teacher, I don't feel like I'm doing the best work I can,” Claffey says. “I

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2020

Mikia Frazier, too, spent years envisioning the day she would get to walk into her own classroom. Kristen Stein and Lauren Bayersdorfer realized they wanted to be in the classroom midway through college, switching their majors from cybersecurity and accounting, respectively, to pursue careers in teaching. before the pandemic.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

By examining these models, educators can gain insights into how to best integrate blended learning strategies into their teaching practices. For those of you not familiar with the concept of blended learning. This is an educational approach that combines traditional classroom teaching methods with digital and online media.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Students work on individual projects in the blended-learning classroom of Jessica Anderson, in Deer Lodge, Montana. A student-centered personalized-learning model known as competency education has gained traction over the past five years as states have developed policies to promote its adoption in both elementary and secondary schools.

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MindShift

JULY 21, 2020

As the dust settles from emergency distance learning, schools now have the summer to reckon with what worked and what must change as they grapple with the uncertainty of the next academic year. Some educators who want to make online learning more engaging and accessible are exploring the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) framework.

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Linways Technologies

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Digital education definitely has it’s perks. We have spoken a lot about online learning and the impact of technology on education in our previous blogs. Here are some useful tips and tricks to reduce digital distractions and improve the focus of students in digital classrooms. Digital distractions.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

If you do a Google image search for “classroom,” you’ll mostly see one familiar scene: rows or groups of desks , with a spot at the front of the room for the teacher. One teacher, many students: It’s basically the definition of school as we know it, going back to the earliest days of the Republic.

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Edsurge

JUNE 9, 2021

Kali took to online learning immediately. And given that tens of millions of students were involuntarily enrolled in a sort of pilot version of online learning for much of the last year, more families than ever are realizing that they prefer it and are asking their children’s schools to accommodate them moving forward.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 1, 2023

If you showed up at my house every single day, watched me lace up my running shoes and ran with me, then I could definitely do it,” said Bhatt. Oreopoulos thinks the amount of tutoring a child needs might depend both on the child and the classroom teacher. Most people can run this distance if they train in incremental baby steps. “If

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Hayden, typically an A or B student, has had difficulty making the transition from elementary school to middle school online. He was never a frequent user of computers, instead playing video games on a handheld device, and has found adjusting to the school’s online learning platform challenging. he is transgender.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

On a shelf in her Chicago classroom, third grader Arianna has a thick binder that details her achievements, strengths and goals as a student, along with some revealing information about her personality. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 21, 2021

The benefits of using audio/podcasts with students: Listening comprehension and reading comprehension are correlated so listening to podcasts as a classroom activity can be a more engaging strategy in helping boost a student’s reading skills. So can you tell us what’s the value of podcasts in the classroom?

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MindShift

AUGUST 12, 2020

Mikia Frazier, too, spent years envisioning the day she would get to walk into her own classroom. Kristen Stein and Lauren Bayersdorfer realized they wanted to be in the classroom midway through college, switching their majors from cybersecurity and accounting, respectively, to pursue careers in teaching. Hannah Long.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Like a few other students of hers, Karim would spend his lunch period in her classroom, where she would give him some extra academic help. A prevailing sentiment among the teachers is how impossible it is to effectively support students in the classroom while ignoring what happens once they leave. Middletown, N.Y.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Like a few other students of hers, Karim would spend his lunch period in her classroom, where she would give him some extra academic help. A prevailing sentiment among the teachers is how impossible it is to effectively support students in the classroom while ignoring what happens once they leave. Middletown, N.Y.

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edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

According to the CoSN report, the standard definition of hurdles is a roadblock that forces schools to slow down, prepare themselves, and then make the leap. Dr. Kelley stated her tech enablers included her amazing technology team that was instrumental in supporting technology during the transition to online learning.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Sophia Joffe, a high school senior who launched a database for enriched remote learning, at her family’s home in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada. Guiding high school peers through online learning maze. As the coronavirus pandemic intensified in March, Sophia Joffe’s school in Toronto nimbly transitioned to remote learning.

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