MIND Research Institute

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

On Friday November 4 th , over 350 guests and 140 volunteers gathered at the OC Fair & Event Center to join our inaugural Taste of Math event. As part of the evening's events, we awarded three very special partners who have made a huge impact on our organization as well as math education.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 20, 2015

April 20th - May 4th, 2015 Two Week Calendar | Learning Revolution Events | Learning Revolution Blog | Partner Spotlight To subscribe to this newsletter, please sign up at LearningRevolution.com. Saturday, May 2nd at 12pm CR20 LIVE Weekly Show - Featured Teacher: Lisa Parisi , Classroom 2.0 All events are listed in US-Eastern Time.

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Libraries Game-Based Learning lynda.com Trends 28

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. The difference may be that they may spend less time in their classroom, but they’re taking responsibility of their own learning,” she said.

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Dropout Blended Learning Course Report 98

Marketplace K-12

JUNE 2, 2016

. “If schools knew the real costs associated with suspension, its use might not have become so pervasive,” says the analysis, which was co-written by Russell Rumberger of the University of California and Daniel Losen, a UCLA researcher and advocate for cutting back on classroom removals. Suit by Parents, Pro-Charter Group: N.Y.C.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

And the dropout rate among the first Muniz cohort, the class of 2016, was just 2.5 Manyelis Peña presents during “Zona de Logros,” or “Achievement Zone,” an annual spring event at which Muñiz Academy students describe their best work from the year in Spanish and English. percent, compared with a district average of 10 percent.

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Learning Dropout Report Elementary 112

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Among the many other problems dragging down Puerto Rico’s stagnant economy, made worse by hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, is a huge high school dropout rate and, among those students who do manage to graduate, a comparatively low trajectory to college — especially college on the mainland — and a high dropout rate there, too.

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Dropout Report Accessibility Study 111

Educator Innovator

JULY 14, 2014

While celebrating students’ academic achievement is a common focus at the end of the school year, what made this event stand out was something that was starkly missing. Giving students the chance to learn how to participate in community change, however, is something most schools and classrooms do not emphasize.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 11, 2011

The Elluminate room will be open up to 30 minutes before the event if you want to come in early. Recordings of the session will be posted within a day of the event at the event page. Event Page : [link] Elluminate Recording : https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp? Log in at [link].

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Learning with 'e's

NOVEMBER 24, 2011

When we see someone who professes to be a visual learner excel at geography and an auditory learner excel at music, we do not seek out the information which would disprove our interpretation of these events (can the auditory learner learn geography through hearing it? 1992) Pygmalion in the Classroom , New York, NY: Irvington.

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Dropout Report Video Training 78

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2019

But first, the kids in teacher Meghan Groves’ first-grade classroom were taking a moment to share their favorite part of the day. “My Last academic year, at a school event, families watched a documentary on a high school coping with student trauma and discussed traumatic events they’d experienced. BRISTOL, Va. —

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Strategy Training Report Company 78

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2019

Every fundraiser we did this year, every school event, every time one of my commitments needed something, I was there.”. It was early June, and EB’s no-nonsense attire — a pale yellow sweater and black, ironed shorts — made her stand out from the slouching, jean-clad candidates lined up beside her.

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Kaplan Study Report Academic Standards 92

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2017

This idea that if I work hard, I can get better — that’s really clear in an arts classroom,” Abramoski said. “If Public displays of student learning are also natural in arts classrooms. In academic classrooms, that’s not always quite as straightforward, but teachers get creative. It allows us to open up the conversation.”.

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Laptops Report Strategy Outcomes 61

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2019

Lewis said streamlining his central office staff allowed more money to flow to classrooms and schools. Classrooms went without certified teachers or materials. He’s held town-hall-style events with the community and has been meeting with the alumni association. Part of that work involves getting community feedback.

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Meeting Groups Report Course 85

The Hechinger Report

JULY 27, 2016

He had missed a month and a half of regular classroom instruction, and it was already his second time through the 9th grade. To the right of the computerized door allowing access to the classrooms and living spaces for the students, a sign adorned with a cute Easter duck reads “hello!” Judge Thomas H. Photo: Imani Khayyam.

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Education Report System Policies 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own virtual and physical events and those of our more than 200 partners. Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Final Notes Updates Learning Revolution Conference. Interested in presenting?

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BYOD Libraries Conference Learning 52

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2020

Greenville schools have some of the highest school dropout rates in the state, and Johnson also viewed staying at home as necessary to defend her children’s chances of living an easier life. “I I do what I can, whenever I can, for my children,” she said. School closures have already harmed the most vulnerable.

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Broadband Digital Divide Education Accessibility 145

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2019

As shown in Jack’s The Privileged Poor: How Elite Colleges Are Failing Disadvantaged Students , getting in can mean going hungry over spring break, cleaning the toilets and showers of dorm mates and being directed to separate entrances at events. He uses pseudonyms to protect their identities.).

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Policies Report Accessibility Analysis 99

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

The new $11 million Gordon Oakes Red Bear Student Centre at the University of Saskatchewan, which has space for indigenous students to meet with advisors, and for events including soup and bannock lunches and native pipe and “smudge” ceremonies. It should just be normal for indigenous people to be part of the classroom.”.

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Groups Report Dropout Study 40

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

She visits every classroom every day, which allows her to get to know the kids and give the teachers immediate feedback. “We They help connect families that have legal, housing or medical issues to resources, and they run courses in each classroom on topics like how to deal with strong emotions. That was only the beginning.

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Groups Meeting Examples Classroom 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own virtual and physical events and those of our more than 200 partners. Updates Partner Spotlight Partner Announcements Calendar of Events Deadlines Highlighted Recordings NMC Navigator Top Ten Conversations Final Notes Updates Last Week for "Reinventing the Classroom" Presentation Proposals.

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Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 51

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2023

Kristi Noem, a Republican, signed an executive order in April 2022 restricting how race and equity can be taught in the classroom, Tilsen-Brave Heart decided to enroll her daughter at Oceti Sakowin Community Academy, a newly opened private school in Rapid City. Credit: Courtesy of Kimberly Tilsen-Brave Heart When South Dakota Gov.

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Policies Report Dropout Study 145

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

In it''s second year, this amazing five-day, 24-hour-a-day event helps educators and students connect with each other and with global education programs all over the world. The Classroom 2.0 The Library as Makerspace Preventing STEM Dropouts Is NYC’s General Assembly the University of the Future? show is back!

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Moodle Dropout Adobe Education 37

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Colorado’s state education agency is aiming to help these dual-role administrators (a job once described as a “ position born in purgatory ”) and this summer brought them together for a networking and training event. Snyder heads out of his office and into classrooms. Photo: Caroline Preston/The Hechinger Report. Around 10 a.m.,

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Elementary Training Report Policies 112

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Yet one student may have limited geography skills, and is not making connections between events in neighboring Laos and Cambodia. On a recent fall afternoon, Norris sat among her department colleagues in an empty science classroom for a weekly strategy meeting to develop the new curriculum. “We

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Report Competency Based Learning Common Core System 89

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Bookbags hanging outside a classroom in Delia Dávila de Cabán School in Toa Baja, an elementary school about 25 miles outside San Juan. If you think about my seventh graders right now, they’ve been going through something ever since second grade. We’ve never seen such a need in the history of Puerto Rico,” he said. “We

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Elementary Report Dropout System 106

The Hechinger Report

JULY 16, 2018

While visiting, he was simultaneously impressed and overwhelmed by the university’s spacious classrooms, gleaming science labs and historic houses on fraternity row. Santos took advantage of Dartmouth’s First Year Student Enrichment Program , which offers pre-orientation events, workshops, retreats and an array of supports.

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Report Study Groups Course 101

Hack Education

APRIL 6, 2018

” Via The New York Times , a profile on the Indiana charter chain Excel Schools : “A Chance for Dropouts, Young and Old, to Go Back to School.” “A Response to Larry Berger’s ‘Confession’ on Personalized Learning ” by New Classrooms’ Joel Rose. ” “Homework therapist.”

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Education MOOC E-rate Facebook 45

Hack Education

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Via ProPublica : “ For-Profit Schools Get State Dollars For Dropouts Who Rarely Drop In.” White supremacist Richard Spencer will speak at the University of Florida , which says it will spend $500,000 on security for the event. classrooms: An army of robots to help autistic students learn social skills.”

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Education Robotics Company MOOC 49

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2020

A whiteboard in a classroom. After that event, she completely just spiraled downward, couldn’t focus, and in class was often tearful.” Our students are not students that you can expect to just go into the classroom and learn English and be fine.”. We were three. Now it’s only me,” he said. Lim encourages her students to speak.

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Elementary Report Exercises Trends 142

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

Via The Salt Lake Tribune : “Lawmaker: Utah ‘s veteran educators may need to ’die off ’ before technology fills classrooms.” “ Is higher ed creating the next dropout factories? Mindwires Consulting’s Phil Hill offers some data on Google Classroom adoption in higher ed. trillion in 2017.

Education 43

Education MOOC Company Report 43

Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

” Via Buzzfeed : “The Education Department Quietly Invited Anti-LGBT Groups To A Father’s Day Event.” ” “More Than Half of School Expenditures Spent on Classroom Instruction ,” says the Census Bureau. ” Via NPR : “How To Apply The Brain Science Of Resilience To The Classroom.”

Education 44

Education Coursera MOOC Kaplan 44

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

Superintendents then leave it up to principals and often parents to decide whether to use corporal punishment on a given student, creating unequal systems of discipline within the same communities and even the same classrooms. PBIS emphasizes preventing bad behavior rather than only responding to it. That mindset has gone away.

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Elementary Handbook Report Policies 144

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The highlight: I visited a school on Friday and met with some wonderful, genuine, sincere teachers who pour their heart and soul into their classrooms and their students and our conversation was not long enough to draw out of them what is limiting them from being even more success from what they are currently. The transcript.). ” Wheee.

Education 46

Education Khan Academy Robotics MOOC 46

Hack Education

MARCH 3, 2017

” “My Statement: White House HBCU Event” by Dillard University president Walter Kimbrough. “ Apple ’s Devices Lose Luster in American Classrooms,” according to The New York Times. ” Via Real Clear Education : “ K–12 Predictive Analytics : Time for Better Dropout Diagnosis.”

Education 40

Education MOOC Company Pearson 40

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

Following up on ProPublica reporting , “ Florida to Examine Whether Alternative Charter Schools Underreport Dropouts.” ” I can’t think of a better place to ask that question than a corporate event, can you. ” It records the voices in a classroom, which seems like a huge privacy violation to me but hey.

Education 46

Education Robotics E-rate Social Media 46

Hack Education

DECEMBER 12, 2017

There were some notable updates in the MOOC world this year, I suppose, in addition to Thrun bringing his puppy, strapped to his chest, on stage at one of Techcrunch’s events: Coursera laid off about 13% of its staff, Recode reported in October , that despite raising $64 million at a $800 million valuation in June. ECOT refuses to pay.

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MOOC Coursera Education Broadband 55