The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

They had practiced the dissecting procedure in an online interactive, and now they were ready to raise real scalpels and get a look at the frogs’ insides. You can hear a pin drop in the classroom when the kids are dissecting,” said Courtney Cayer, a science teacher at Elm City and the founder of the school’s “mini-med-school” program.

Robotics 85

Robotics Learning Report Common Core 85

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.

Broadband 145

Broadband Digital Divide Education Accessibility 145

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2018

Researchers have been skeptical of similarly mixed results from other approaches that, like Threshold, rely heavily on technology, such as blended learning programs, in which online work is integrated into classroom settings, and virtual schools, where students primarily learn through online learning platforms.

Dropout 88

Dropout Blended Learning Report Course 88

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

The district believes that by making its students feel equal to those in more affluent communities, they will start to see the same outcomes. 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. Middletown, N.Y. Ending Social Promotion.

Blended Learning 139

Blended Learning Elementary Broadband Dropout 139

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

The district believes that by making its students feel equal to those in more affluent communities, they will start to see the same outcomes. 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. Middletown, N.Y. ” Ending Social Promotion. "You’re

Blended Learning 120

Blended Learning Elementary Broadband Dropout 120

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

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BYOD 52

BYOD Libraries Conference Learning 52

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 21, 2017

Ten years later, the couple sat across a wooden table from Caleb, now 16, a high school dropout and, as of September, survivor of a suicide attempt. They are often placed in separate classrooms within public schools and spend large numbers of hours on computers using technology that is not aligned with their specific needs.

Education 79

Education Assistive Technology Advocacy System 79

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The schools they preside over, meanwhile, often struggle with persistent poverty , low college-going rates and extreme racial disparities in student outcomes. Snyder heads out of his office and into classrooms. The district is working to improve results at its elementary school, which has been underperforming. Around 10 a.m.,

Elementary 112

Elementary Training Report Policies 112

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

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Conference 51

Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 51

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 3, 2023

Academic outcomes in Puerto Rico are poor and have been on a steady decline since Hurricane Maria. Online learning was particularly challenging for Puerto Rican students. Bookbags hanging outside a classroom in Delia Dávila de Cabán School in Toa Baja, an elementary school about 25 miles outside San Juan.

Elementary 104

Elementary Report Dropout System 104

Doug Levin

MARCH 5, 2017

Tagged on: March 2, 2017 Apple’s Devices Lose Luster in American Classrooms | New York Times → With Google products rising in popularity, Apple is losing its grip on American classrooms. Tagged on: March 2, 2017 K-12 Predictive Analytics: Time for a Better Dropout Diagnosis | RealClearEducation → Is this sponsored content?

EdTech 170

EdTech Coursera Data Case Study 170

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

She was a high school junior when she learned she was pregnant, and didn’t receive the support she needed from school officials to continue. Partly as a result, educational outcomes for these students are bleak. The teens learn how to apply for their birth certificates and get a driver’s license or social security card.

Report 130

Report Accessibility Outcomes Social Media 130

Hack Education

JULY 28, 2017

Via The Salt Lake Tribune : “Lawmaker: Utah ‘s veteran educators may need to ’die off ’ before technology fills classrooms.” The Flatiron School has released its latest “outcomes report.” “Now that MOOCs are mainstream, where does online learning go next?”

Education 43

Education MOOC Company Report 43

Hack Education

JUNE 16, 2017

Task Force Seeks Comment on Higher-Ed Outcomes Reporting Standards.” Via Inside Higher Ed : “ Facebook , an Online Learning Platform?” ” Via Edsurge : “Now Any Organization Can Create Content for LinkedIn Learning.” ” Via Education Dive : “The Purdue-Kaplan Earthquake.”

Education 44

Education Coursera MOOC Kaplan 44

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

Following up on ProPublica reporting , “ Florida to Examine Whether Alternative Charter Schools Underreport Dropouts.” Online Education and the Once and Future “MOOC” An op-ed in Forbes by University Ventures’ Ryan Craig : “Make Online Education Great (For The First Time).”

Education 46

Education Robotics E-rate Social Media 46