The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2018

“It’s a stepping stone to some sort of post-secondary credential, which determines your economic mobility in life,” said Hilliard, adding that high school degree is a prerequisite to pursue many professional certifications, from emergency medical technician to truck driver.

Comparison 97

Comparison Data Secondary Report 97

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

These example schools share three key characteristics. Scheduled (and nurtured) collaboration between educators: The schedule isn’t done in secret by the administrators, and it isn’t a static document that lays untouched until the next school year.

Secondary 43

Secondary Company Course Analysis 43

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Higher education has found itself under increasing pressure to change that, just as has happened in elementary and secondary schools, where a battery of standardized tests constantly check in on what students know. Technology companies may come up with new ways of measuring learning, Johnson said. “I The game is set up around prestige.

Learning 101

Learning Outcomes Survey Assessment 101

The Cornerstone for Teachers

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

These days, we are just starting to realize that keeping salary a secret is a ploy for companies, not some privacy protection for employees. For example, teachers in Mississippi make $45K per year, on average. So, let’s talk about it! The national average K-12 teacher salary is about $65,000.

Company 52

Company Course Comparison Classroom 52

MindShift

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

After agreeing to take on 10 summer interns from the Prepare Rhode Island program last summer, Cathy Desjarlais, a human resources manager at biotech company Amgen’s Rhode Island site, had reservations about the new interns, apprehensive they would display the behavior issues Butler described. That’s because they are young,” Cappelli said.

Industry 37

Industry Training Learning Survey 37

Hack Education

DECEMBER 9, 2017

At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. The company has raised some $77.5 Okay, okay.

Technology 62

Technology Pearson LMS Edmodo 62

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 15, 2016

In chat, Chris Lott observed acidly that “right now, success in most academic institutions is the worst kind of scrip in a declining company town.” Students would curate and document linked learning. For example, Martin Hawksey’s Twitter hashtag explorer. Visualization should be added, too.

Trends 41

Trends ePortfolio Twitter Gamification 41

Bryan Alexander

APRIL 15, 2016

In chat, Chris Lott observed acidly that “right now, success in most academic institutions is the worst kind of scrip in a declining company town.” Students would curate and document linked learning. For example, Martin Hawksey’s Twitter hashtag explorer. Visualization should be added, too.

Trends 40

Trends ePortfolio Twitter Gamification 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

Related: Documenting Maine’s failure to implement proficiency-based education. Nellie Mae passed on the money to the Portland-based Great Schools Partnership, which used it to coordinate The New England Secondary School Consortium, a coalition advocating for proficiency-based diplomas, among other things.

Learning 111

Learning Report System Case Study 111

MindShift

JULY 1, 2018

It’s also been well-documented that the gaps between kids from high and low socioeconomic statuses grow over the summer. Valorie Salimpoor is a trained neuroscientist who consults for the educational gaming company Cignition and has insight into helping kids who struggle with fractions. She also has two young kids of her own.

Learning 42

Learning Gamification Examples System 42

Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2018

For example, some might let you make multiple copies of an article or story less than 2,500 words. If you have a document camera or interactive board, put them to use! For example, instead of completing a worksheet on graphs, have students collect data, analyze the results and create their own graphs.

Digital Citizenship 167

Digital Citizenship Sony Guidelines Video 167

Edthena

APRIL 14, 2021

Thank goodness we have had one-to-one technology at the secondary level and classroom sets of devices, iPads and Google Chromebooks for years, so our teachers were very tech savvy, but it was just like, I just call it, going dark. Let’s do an example. We all went home to our homes and our caves and stayed there for two months.

Video 59

Video Training iPad Technology 59

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

and are an excellent example of teachers continuing to learn from one another how to experience connectivist ways of sharing expertise in distributed knowledge spaces. This event is brought to you by GlobalEd Events and TakingITGlobal.

Secondary 73

Secondary Conference Survey STEM 73

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2022

While there’s ample research showing the personal and cognitive benefits of bilingual education in elementary and secondary schools, less so exists evaluating the effectiveness of similar postsecondary programs in boosting student performance, second-language proficiency and employment opportunities after graduation in the U.S.

Industry 153

Industry Course Training System 153

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Armstrong''s 2008 TED Prize wish asked to help her assemble the Charter for Compassion, a document around which religious leaders can work together for peace. In late fall 2008, the first draft of the document was written by the world, via a sharing website. She is a powerful voice for ecumenical understanding.

Conference 59

Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

Wired Campus

MARCH 13, 2015

The event brings together a mix of participants from different parts of education — teachers, administrators, and publishers in elementary, secondary, and higher education. This year The Chronicle hosted a “special program” on “Understanding the New Landscape of Higher Ed,” about which we’ll share more details in the coming weeks.

Company 28

Company Digital Badges Secondary Conference 28

Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

The Ontario Curriculum (by the Ontario Ministry of Education): Maybe the best example of how to weave media literacy fundamentally into primary and secondary school curricula. (Note: The template is linked near the bottom of the article.) Look in the Language and English sections, among others. Media Literacy! (by

Resources 80

Resources Classroom Social Media Video 80

MindShift

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

“When you are in a game, all that information in the immersive world is tied to your heart and your emotions and that becomes a very powerful retention tool,” said Garrett Zimmer, president of MineGage , a company that makes Minecraft lessons with extra programming to track progress. Writing verse is a particularly hard task for them.

Examples 28

Examples Tools Guidelines Secondary 28

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 17, 2023

Here is an example document of characteristics of different text bands. For instance, if a classroom has a group of students reading across N, O, P, and Q levels or approximately in that range, they can be grouped together to read, for example, a text labeled as P. The levels here refer to guided reading levels.

Secondary 72

Secondary Libraries Groups E-rate 72

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

As such, from the characters portrayed in online programs to reading excerpts included in curricular products, it is important for all education companies to provide, and educators to seek out, more culturally relevant, modifiable, and accessible resources to effectively meet the varying learning needs of all students.

EdTech 135

EdTech Industry Assessment Data 135

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

As such, from the characters portrayed in online programs to reading excerpts included in curricular products, it is important for all education companies to provide, and educators to seek out, more culturally relevant, modifiable, and accessible resources to effectively meet the varying learning needs of all students.

EdTech 73

EdTech Learning Industry Data 73

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2017

OIG’s charge was to assess the risk to three offices in the Department of Education: the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education , the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services , and the Office of Innovation and Improvement. Collectively, they manage more than $103 billion in assets.”.

Policies 40

Policies Exercises Report Outcomes 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Pokémon Go, a free augmented reality game developed by Niantic (a company spun out of Google in 2015), became the most popular mobile game in US history this year. ” “ How Asian test-prep companies swiftly exposed the brand-new SAT.” This is part eight of my annual review of the year in ed-tech.

Data 40

Data Technology Education Software 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or the company will have to start charging for the software.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 17, 2017

” I’ve looked at how for-profit colleges , MOOCs , and learn-to-code companies have tapped into these narratives in order to justify their products and services. Code.org is backed by a long list of technology companies – from AT&T to Amazon to Facebook to Google to Verizon. (I’ll Bootcamp or Bust.

Robotics 59

Robotics MOOC Training Industry 59