MindShift

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Prinstein notes that “the ability to interact with peers and remain emotionally regulated predicts addiction, dropout rates, relationships issues and even child-rearing ability.” Researchers have found that two groups of teens are most at risk for long-term consequences related to their social status. Help Teens Navigate Social Media.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Our data suggests that CIOs are less part of academic decision-making than we would hope,” he adds. How might a sociology class analyze human interactions and behaviors on social media?). He challenged colleges to embrace efforts to share data such as how many graduates get jobs to show the value colleges deliver.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

He’s credited with co-teaching the first MOOC in 2008, introduced the theory of “connectivism”—the idea that knowledge is distributed across digital networks—and spearheaded research projects about the role of data and analytics in education. Blogs, wikis and social media, on the other hand, are distributed across networks.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Mohammed Choudhury, the district’s chief innovation officer, said that the district was able to whittle that number down to fewer than 100 by fall thanks to home visits and attendance data from an app they created. Phone calls to parents and messages on social media went largely unanswered.

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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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Learning with 'e's

MARCH 16, 2015

blogs, social media, learning objects, OERs, MOOCs, etc in this period. large scale dropouts, superficial learning)? MOOC dropouts are a real issue - at the Open University we''ve known for a long time that students really require a lot of support if they are to succeed. I think it is easy to be snobbish about MOOCs.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

To those already burdened by the demands of social media and fears about how to succeed in the world, Covid piled on. They have faced restrictions on the free-form socializing that builds acquaintanceships and a sense of belonging. Becky Fein, director of training and engagement for Active Minds.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Wentworth, for example, will add combined four-year bachelor’s and master’s degrees in data science and cybersecurity analytics starting in the fall of 2023, the university says. Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts. Then Covid decimated them. Now, said Goldstein, U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2017

Colleges and universities usually require 120 credits for a bachelor’s degree but students graduate with about 135, on average, according to data compiled by Complete College America, a nonprofit research and advocacy group. Some states’ figures are even higher. It’s hard to cope. In college, that’s reversed.

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Course Social Media Study Comparison 68

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

He’s forced to be as creative as possible with his time: He asks teachers to alert him to students who need support, he is constantly running data reports to flag kids with falling grades and accumulating school absences. Dunakin said this lack of support contributes to the high dropout rate among those who do make it to college.

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Social Media Report Dropout Meeting 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 22, 2020

In response, students from around the country – from Virginia, Kentucky and Arizona to Washington and California – are making their voices heard by arming themselves with data, testifying before school boards and petitioning local and state lawmakers. In July, she gathered input from around 150 students in person and on social media.

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Survey Policies Groups Report 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2022

While not all states measure college-going in the same way or have data for the same years, some have also seen declines much higher than the national average. Related: Colleges’ new solution to enrollment declines: Reducing the number of dropouts. Credit: Austin Anthony for The Hechinger Report.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2018

When Cruey still has questions, he will glean information through listening to the constant murmur of student gossip in hallways, tracking social media posts and keeping his ear to the ground at church. “My Overall, there’s been an increase in graduation rates and a decrease in dropouts. I see a growth in our students.

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Dropout Report System Social Media 111

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 15, 2014

Education Revolution Google+ Community The Data Driven Education Trend. Kirsten Winkler''s latest article, The New Oil , explores the privacy concerns and market implications of student data being collected during this ed tech explosion. Read more about this issue, and Kirsten''s thoughts on the potential of data in our lives.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

APRIL 22, 2014

See graphics for social media and follow the event to join the campaign! Social Media for the Art & Design Classroom. She writes, Can anyone recommend a social media platform that would be suitable to use? We would love to have your partnership in spreading the word about this effort.

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Conference Digital Citizenship Libraries Common Core 51

Hack Education

JULY 20, 2018

“Unizin Adds Student Writing Data to its Data Platform for a Clearer Portrait of Learner Success,” says the Campus Technology headline. Research data from Edsurge on VC investment in the US is in the “research” section below. Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. The Google Empire.

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Education MOOC Robotics Company 46

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.” ” Via Edsurge : “Data is Good – But Not Enough – to Improve Education, Says Baltimore City Public Schools CEO.” ” This is my shocked face.

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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.” ” Via Motherboard : “Replacing Social Security Numbers Is Harder Than You Think.” ” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “Getting Faculty Members to Embrace Student Data.” Trillion in 2018.”

Education 49

Education Robotics Company MOOC 49

Hack Education

AUGUST 24, 2018

despite having Arizona ’s third-highest dropout rate.” I hope none of these programs are teaching “data science,” because this is just a silly claim based on bad data. Via Wired : “Schools Are Mining Students’ Social Media Posts for Signs of Trouble.” Good grief.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2022

Even though there is data that shows how pregnant teens can be supported and can be definitely on an educational trajectory of success.”. In 1995, during his State of the Union speech, President Bill Clinton called teen pregnancy “our most serious social problem.” Related: How parents of young kids make it through college.

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Report Accessibility Outcomes Social Media 136

Hack Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

” Via The Chronicle of Higher Education : “With Student Interest Soaring, Berkeley Creates New Data-Sciences Division.” How a College Dropout Plans to Replace the SAT and ACT.” ” Data, Surveillance, and Information Security. ” Edsurge profiles Imbellus : “A Test Worth Teaching To?

Education 53

Education Company Report IXL Learning 53

Hack Education

MARCH 10, 2017

As if applying for financial aid wasn’t difficult enough already, it appears that the IRS Data Retrieval Tool, which pulls tax information into the FAFSA app, “ will be unavailable for several weeks.” Following up on ProPublica reporting , “ Florida to Examine Whether Alternative Charter Schools Underreport Dropouts.”

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Education Robotics E-rate Social Media 46