The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2018

Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. It feels natural to a generation groomed to presume that everything is calibrated to their needs and wants — whether it’s online shopping, news or math homework — and raised with smartphones in their hands. Photo: Laura Pappano for The Hechinger Report. What can that look like?

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

But smartphones have changed all of that. Three area school districts – Sacramento City, San Juan and Folsom Cordova unified – report that detailed cellphone policies tend to be developed at individual campuses, not the district office. Devices present opportunity, headache, and a new layer of scrutiny for some schools.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

That's how I got started -- I wanted to use Serial as a primary text for at least a few weeks, but I wasn't sure how it would fit in with Common Core or how it might affect my students' reading habits. But many aren't sure how to justify using podcasts in the classroom. Get speakers that are loud enough.

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MindShift

DECEMBER 4, 2015

Now that students have increased access to computers and smartphones, the powerful digital engagement system can be put in the service of education. Haskell reports that more than 1,000 teachers and 20,000 students are currently using the platform. One reported downside of quest-based learning sounds curiously promising.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 17, 2018

That's how I got started -- I wanted to use Serial as a primary text for at least a few weeks, but I wasn't sure how it would fit in with Common Core or how it might affect my students' reading habits. But many aren't sure how to justify using podcasts in the classroom. Get speakers that are loud enough.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2016

Maybe not: What two new reports show about teacher preparation. They’re also the first cohort of prospective teachers to be educated entirely under 21 st century education reforms , including No Child Left Behind and the Common Core state standards. appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Related: Ready for Day One?

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

For decades as an NPR reporter, I created captivating audio stories. TeachersPayTeachers.com , an online marketplace for lesson plans, reported that their annual downloads of lessons based on podcasts increased 650 percent that year. Podcasting can also address Common Core State Standards, including key speaking and listening skills.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 11, 2015

Waze is a free navigation app for GPS-equipped smartphones that bills itself as ‘the largest community-based traffic and navigation app’ It includes spoken turn-by-turn directions and the ability to search for destinations by address, category, place name, or landmark. – See more at: [link]. Insider tips. aiff file.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 1, 2020

They need to work closely with the teachers to better understand how they are using the assessments and how they can create concrete, actionable reports that the teachers can turn around and use. Since assessment reports will change what’s happening in the classroom, they need to work well for the teachers.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Teachers also receive feedback via reports on student and class performance, allowing them to analyze classroom trends and inform future teaching. Students complete homework or classwork assignments through the ASSISTments platform. They receive instant feedback and a chance to revise their work for ongoing learning.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Photo: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report. The program covers reading, math, science, art and colors and can be accessed on a computer, tablet or smartphone. The report also found UPSTART contributed to significant growth in certain early literacy skills, including pre-primer vocabulary and phonemic blending. JACKSON, Miss.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

Additionally, one of the most prominent trends we’re seeing is the need to provide increasingly granular analysis and reporting. Not the tethered headsets and computer-based environments, but the simple Google Cardboard-compatible headsets with a smartphone as the “computer.”

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Hack Education

MAY 20, 2016

.” “ Colorado Education Commissioner Rich Crandall announced his resignation Thursday just four-and-a-half months into the job, shocking the state’s education community and roiling the state Department of Education as it embarks on a number of critical initiatives,” Chalkbeat Colorado reports.

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