Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Growing up, I received what was largely a one-size-fits-all education; as a result, I struggled to connect academically to this model. And I never tire of hearing stories from educators who are successfully implementing personalized approaches to provide their students a truly unique learning experience. partner with us.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2016

This week, Education Commission of the States released a 50-State Comparison and Companion Report summarizing state statutes, rules and regulations related to K-3 quality. This resource is meant to serve as a tool for policymakers and education leaders as they generate solutions to K-3 issues. While 36 states, plus Washington, D.C.,

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Fortunately, my employer supports this and as such, we have been incorporating the voice of students in the guidelines around social media (You can see the teen guidelines at schools.nyc.gov/socialmedia ). They definitely knew how to handle it. Online gaming? Social media? Fame, fortune, friends = narcissism. Read this: [link].

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The Jose Vilson

APRIL 14, 2019

I was only a few years into teaching, but the carnival of math education aficionados drew me in. I did my best to embody how we allow educators to move the profession forward in ways that hadn’t been done before. This educator might be the first current classroom teacher to keynote, but I would certainly not be the only.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

That’s according to a report from Purdue University’s Gifted Education Research and Resource Institute, GER2I, released this month at the annual convention of the National Association for Gifted Children, or NAGC. Nothing has actually changed,” GER2I director Marcia Gentry said to a room of educators at the conference. million U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2024

Even before her son started kindergarten, Ashley Meier Barlow realized that she might have to fight for his education. Instead, the educators told Barlow that they wanted her son to attend a classroom across town meant for children who are profoundly impacted by their disabilities. “If

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this post, I’ve synthesized the wisdom from these papers into actionable insights and examples for educators looking to hone their classroom management skills. They provide structured approaches that can be implemented across various educational settings. offer valuable tools and perspectives for educators at all levels.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 4, 2018

Vicki: Today we are talking with Wanda Terral, 23-year educator and district tech coordinator in Lakeland, Tennessee. Give them guidelines for how to behave. That fear can definitely come in there. Is there a final piece of advice that you would give to educators who are kind of scared to have students in these places?

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

AJ spent the next eight months out of school with limited virtual instruction, while his mother argued with the district that his rights as a student in special education were being violated in the name of school safety. “My Credit: Source- Colorado Department of Education. Related: Sent home early: Lost learning in special education.

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MindShift

JULY 21, 2020

Whatever the fate of online learning, the past months have exposed some glaring disparities in access to education and technology, while families with children who have disabilities and special needs experienced significant challenges even when technology was available. Online Class Design. More than 14 percent of students enrolled in U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Everyone has a physical education class, called “phy-ed” here, at least twice a week. Thirty years of focus on increasing academic minutes in the school day has resulted in reduced recess and physical education time at many schools. A student leaps during a game at Horizons Elementary School. Higher Education.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2022

As the spike in infection rates subsides in most of the country and mask mandates continue to drop away, educators, students and parents are wading into yet another phase of pandemic learning. Anna Phelan, kindergarten teacher at Overbrook Educational Center in Philadelphia. There is cautious hope that it may be the last.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

This story about identifying gifted students was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Student work from Lew Wallace Elementary, a small, low-income school in Albuquerque. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As many as 3.6

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

A Center for Public Integrity analysis of district-level federal education data suggests roughly 300,000 students entitled to essential rights reserved for homeless students have slipped through the cracks, unidentified by the school districts mandated to help them. based nonprofit focused on homeless education. Data disclosed in U.S.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 30, 2015

Let’s go to Webster’s definition instead: The act or job of creating computer programs. This complicated definition is why–historically–programming, IT, and Computer Science have been of interest only to the geekiest of kids. But, the reasons educators embrace coding are purer: It teaches children to think.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2017

This is part one of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” Last year, I started this series – my annual review of the year in education technology – with an article on wishful thinking. ” Many educators were angered , insisting that this wasn’t their fault. I get that.

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Educator Innovator

JUNE 10, 2015

At Eastern Heights Elementary School in St. On any given day inside the sprawling Learning Studio at Eastern Heights Elementary School in St. Though definitions vary, personalized learning is generally understood as a way to tailor teaching strategies to meet students’ unique learning needs, cultural backgrounds, and interests.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 22, 2018

The project typifies the mix of personalized and social learning that’s been a mainstay for 25 years at King, a founding member of a school network called EL Education. But there’s no common definition yet for what personalized learning actually is.”. Related: Is the new education reform hiding in plain sight?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2020

In this series we profile vulnerable children whose education was already precarious and how the disease has exacerbated gaps in opportunities and resources for communities already on the edge. Educators know that moving around disrupts learning. Consistency in education is key,” she said. “If Read the series.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 5, 2016

But she was relieved of the duty when Jacob graduated from his Head Start preschool program and enrolled in a Durant Public School District elementary school. As part of his special-education program at the new school, Jacob was still entitled to continue his weekly therapy sessions. His school was supposed to provide transportation.

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Brainscape

MAY 26, 2023

To this end, we’ve brought together millions of super smart, self-motivated learners, educators, and experts to compile comprehensive collections of digital flashcards for just about every knowledge-intensive subject under the burning sun, from actuarial science to zoology. What do they look like? Are they a word? How is it pronounced?

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 10, 2020

To do so, we need to build a set of social and cultural literacies via multicultural education, social justice education, and culturally responsive pedagogy that help us navigate difficult conversations, acknowledge and challenge bias and prejudice, create inclusive classroom spaces, and fight for social justice.

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Lightspeed Systems

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

2:23 Today’s conversation is part of lightspeed, ongoing commitment to K 12 districts, specifically focusing on our efforts to provide you with effortless equitable education for your students. 10:22 And then trying to balance that out when high school kids do they follow their schedule elementary. Outside of school hours.

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Lightspeed Systems

JUNE 15, 2023

2:23 Today’s conversation is part of lightspeed, ongoing commitment to K 12 districts, specifically focusing on our efforts to provide you with effortless equitable education for your students. 10:22 And then trying to balance that out when high school kids do they follow their schedule elementary. Outside of school hours.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 7, 2023

2:23 Today’s conversation is part of lightspeed, ongoing commitment to K 12 districts, specifically focusing on our efforts to provide you with effortless equitable education for your students. 10:22 And then trying to balance that out when high school kids do they follow their schedule elementary. Outside of school hours.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 4, 2020

After a 16-year career as a special education teacher in a nearby school district, Flemings, 38, opened the daycare to serve children with disabilities, behavior issues and, more generally, families in need. Or when she graduated from Texas A&M with a master’s degree in educational psychology. She and her family were also secure.

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Lightspeed Systems

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

2:23 Today’s conversation is part of lightspeed, ongoing commitment to K 12 districts, specifically focusing on our efforts to provide you with effortless equitable education for your students. 10:22 And then trying to balance that out when high school kids do they follow their schedule elementary. Outside of school hours.

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Graphite Blog

JANUARY 20, 2022

Older kids could definitely do a more sophisticated version of this activity. In the classroom, design in groups to create a hole using some elementary physics. But reflection has its own set of educational benefits -- including reinforcing SEL -- so taking some time to encourage kids to look inward is also time well spent.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Brian Sparks is the principal at Lamar Elementary School in San Antonio. SAN ANTONIO — Shoulders hunched and a worried expression plastered on his face, Principal Brian Sparks walked briskly through the halls of Lamar Elementary toward the cafeteria. Board of Education decision. “We Laura Skelding for The Texas Tribune.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

For educators that may mean working with students in a face to face, elearning, or a blended environment. In this time of Coronavirus challenges, I want the opportunity to share thoughts, ideas, and questions that I hope are helpful to all of those amazing educators that are doing so much for our students. Read the article.

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Saving Socrates

APRIL 22, 2013

As an educator who is has had the opportunity to teach in a variety of different learning environments, I have been fortunate enough to really learn many different educational models and see them manifested in prominent high schools on a daily basis. Is a common core necessary for elementary school? I adore E.D.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Much of what Meeker says in this year’s report about education is placed under her category “gaming.” That this is how a venture capitalist would characterize the future of education is, nonetheless, quite notable. “Why is there a slide about Peloton? Is this really a trend? Whatever “it” is.

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Learning in Hand

DECEMBER 4, 2014

That dent could be made by doing things like educators others, documenting a learning experience, solving a problem, calling people to action, or inspiring others. Elementary School Samples Middle School Samples High School Samples I have so say that finding products made through project based learning is difficult. Here’s an example.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 2, 2021

Amy’s experience is unique in that she has now taught both elementary AND middle school in a pandemic, so she’s experienced the challenges of working with both younger and older students in face-to-face and hybrid learning. The educational system wants us to go fast. You’ve applied them at an elementary setting in middle school.

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