Edsurge

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Through examinations of classroom surveys such as Project Tomorrow’s Speak Up , the Flipped Learning Global Initiative estimates that around 16 percent of U.S. teachers are currently flipping their teaching, and 35 percent would like training on the subject; 46 percent of principals want new teachers who know how to flip a classroom.

Flipped Classroom 130

Flipped Classroom Khan Academy Learning Video 130

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2017

Seeing a student in high school learning how to do it doesn’t often happen. Kids are learning graphic design with the real software.” Most public institutions we surveyed, such as Pace University, said no, while private institutions like Columbia University stated that they consider everything an applicant sends in. .

ePortfolio 98

ePortfolio Social Media Adobe Survey 98

MindShift

JANUARY 18, 2018

“We don’t have to focus on math, because they’re already good at math,” said Yoon Jeon Kim, a research scientist in MIT’s Teaching Systems Lab who is monitoring the effort to see how well it works. “We So we can concentrate on how to teach.”. So we can concentrate on how to teach.’ Yoon Jeon Kim, MIT Teaching Systems Lab.

Competency Based Learning 39

Competency Based Learning Training System Report 39

Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

Jonathan Vander Els, then principal at Memorial (now Executive Director of New Hampshire Learning Initiative ), says teachers began asking questions about how to show growth for habits like self-regulation and cooperation. This observation changed the school’s way of thinking about student success.

Assessment 77

Assessment Elementary System Academic Standards 77

Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Use a Google Form to create a survey you can send to parents. Ask them what they know about what their child is doing in class and how the year has gone so far. Demonstrate how to check grades, order spirit wear, view weekly lesson plans, and—during spring conference season—register for next year’s courses. Assign some pre-work.

Conference 60

Conference Technology ePortfolio LMS 60

Edsurge

MARCH 13, 2019

The previous summer, I started the Physics By Inquiry Summer Institute at the University of Washington, a three-year program where teachers learn how to run an inquiry-based classroom by engaging in inquiry-based learning themselves. Combing through the results was a humbling and difficult experience.

Data 157

Data Classroom Strategy Student Engagement 157

Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2022

What do we do?’,” she added, giving the example of how to handle revising a financial-aid reward if, say, a student is switching from a traditional program to a competency-based one mid-year. Meanwhile, competency-based programs have attracted fans among some college students—particularly adults.

Education 104

Education Conference System Report 104

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts. The book packaged the ideas he’d developed during his time in the Blair Administration and at McKinsey & Company on how to successfully manage policy reform efforts. But the new mode of testing caused a great deal of headache too.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

AUGUST 4, 2017

Inside Higher Ed reports that “ National University is working to create a personalized education platform that combines three of the buzziest innovations in higher education – adaptive learning, competency-based learning and predictive analytics for student retention.” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF.

Khan Academy 46

Khan Academy Elsevier Education MOOC 46