The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Several largely overlooked reports, including from the Department of Defense, raise alarms about how Americans’ disdain for math is a threat to national security. It reports that there are now eight times as many college graduates in these disciplines in China and four times as many engineers in Russia than in the United States.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In Atlanta, where Tameka lives, parents must present at least eight documents to enroll their children — twice as many as parents in New York City or Los Angeles. One of the documents — a complicated certificate evaluating a child’s dental health, vision, hearing and nutrition — is required by the state. But it was never found.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Credit: Lillian Mongeau for The Hechinger Report That’s slowly changing — for some disabilities. This back-to-school season, the Education Reporting Collaborative, a coalition of eight newsrooms, will be documenting the enormous challenge facing our schools and highlighting examples of progress. 17 at 8 p.m. Eastern, 7 p.m.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2021

They estimate that 71 percent of employers consider this skill “very important” — in line with the actual ratings by employers in the AAC&U report. This data suggests that college graduates are woefully underprepared to exercise a skill highly sought after by employers. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2022

On the other hand, researchers have found a positive correlation between physical exercise and particular types of cognitive skills, particularly executive function. The children who participated in exercise significantly outperformed those who watched television.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2021

For example, teachers reported no difference in how hard students worked, how much they participated in discussions or how much they paid attention and listened in class. Unfortunately, the federal data that the researchers relied upon didn’t document the type of gifted instruction or how many hours each student received.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

These studies didn’t document behaviors during a conversation. Too few of the studies noted students’ prior achievement levels to compare that with how much they learned during the exercise. Then everyone was tested at the end of the exercise to see how much they learned. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2024

This model, which I reported on in an article last year for The Hechinger Report and Scientific American, requires a significant “discrepancy” between a child’s IQ and achievement to establish a learning disability, making it hard for children with lower IQs to qualify. In the early 1970s, Lester, known in court documents as Larry P.,

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2021

But previous research has documented that low-income families often don’t have access to high quality childcare after school or during the summers. This story about technology overuse was written by Jill Barshay and produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 19, 2023

In anticipation of the forthcoming Supreme Court ruling on Affirmative Action, the court must exercise caution to avert detrimental impacts on the educational aspirations of Latino and Black students. The post STUDENT VOICE: I had fewer opportunities after California banned affirmative action appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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EdNews Daily

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

In the most commonly used rubrics, educators state each element of the project, report, or paper to be scored and then determine their expectations for the assignment and what each level of mastery looks like. . When students work with a rubric, they have a document that’s almost a GPS for the assignment, says West-Smith.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 30, 2021

We document the signs of crisis. Unfortunately, the fact that students need more from school than academic exercises is a lesson that policymakers seem determined to ignore. The post TEACHER VOICE: This wasn’t a ‘lost year’ appeared first on The Hechinger Report. Teachers have protocols to follow in situations like this.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2023

Despite their rich history and Hall’s documentation of her heritage, Hall and her ancestors are not acknowledged by the United States government as a tribal nation. Native advocates said some students don’t have this kind of documentation even when they are enrolled in a recognized tribe. Her credit score took a hit.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Just ask Jane Hyatt Yolen, author and editor of more than 280 books, whose most notable quotes include: “Exercise the writing muscle every day, even if it is only a letter, notes, a title list, a character sketch, a journal entry. Without that exercise, the muscles seize up.” Writers are like dancers, like athletes.

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edWeb.net

JULY 29, 2022

From the documentation of skillsets to the way that resumes are shared, there have been positive changes to the process that have allowed those searching for a job to make it easier for employers to find them. Inclusive Design Principles. Four key elements were used for the design framework for the collaboration.

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Edsurge

MARCH 11, 2019

In 2013, he documented the experience in a case study in the Atlantic Marketing Journal, titled “ Operating a Very Large-Section, Hybrid Principles of Marketing Class at a Public University: Lessons Learned over Ten Years.” He explains that an experiential exercise can be as simple as a video game, such as the simulation Lemonade Stand.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Word Processing: Develop students’ proficiency using word processing programs and tools for online document creation, design, editing, collaboration and problem-solving. To learn more, please visit [link]. About Learning.com. Founded in 1999, Learning.com currently partners with one in six U.S.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

The federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act, for example, limits the use of school-improvement funds to interventions that benefit student learning as documented by at least one well-designed and well-implemented research study. But that’s likely to change when budgets get tight.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

More than a dozen studies have documented that students, on average, made sluggish progress in reading during the pandemic. Six newsrooms joined together to report on the problem and find solutions for America’s reading problem. In a normal year, the exercise would have been scaled back by this point, Woll said. READ THE SERIES.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Critical thinking exercises and games haven’t produced long-lasting improvements for students. For example, in history, students need to interpret documents in light of their sources, seek corroboration and put them in their historical context. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Photo: Steven Yoder for The Hechinger Report. Photo: Steven Yoder for The Hechinger Report. In 2016 Weissbourd was the lead-author on a report calling on colleges to broaden their definition of community service. Photo: Pete D’Amato/The Hechinger Report. D’naysha Griggs is applying to 14 colleges.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

What no one argues is that it works better with Office documents. easy-to-read, actionable reports that help teachers understand individual student performance. workshop –provides templates for a variety of writing exercises such as newsletters, reports, and presentations. media library –collect and share media resources.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

These often take the form of short, teacher-led or online lessons; students learn about how the brain grows with effort, complete short writing exercises, and share what they learned with peers. Most importantly, this needs to happen embedded in learning throughout the year (not just in first two weeks lessons or at report card time).

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Fractus Learning

APRIL 9, 2021

Lesson material consists of short videos, text, and practice exercises, or challenges. Snagit will enable teachers to grab text from a screen capture and paste it into another document without retyping the text. Benefits for students include speech and language practice, interactive slide presentations, and comprehension exercises.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 24, 2023

Control Over Content Distribution DRM allows content creators and copyright holders to exercise control over the distribution of their works. By implementing DRM solutions, content creators and copyright holders can exercise control over their intellectual property, prevent unauthorized access, and track content usage.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2020

Christopher Pommering, founder of Learnlife , a global network dedicated to fostering lifelong learning practices, says many of the 1,000 school leaders across the 60 countries in its network report that both teachers and students are burning out from trying to conduct the traditional school day in an online environment. “We

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Evelyn Learning

JUNE 22, 2023

According to a BBC report, the influence of AI will differ across various sectors. AI, despite its capabilities, cannot fully match human performance due to its limitation in exercising judgment. OCR technology, powered by AI, can extract data from physical or digital documents, eliminating the need for manual data entry.

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Bryan Alexander

MARCH 3, 2020

” Campus emergency plans and exercises seem to be being updated and tested. Reuters reports that the Italian government is already working up aid plans to its injured economy. How many members of a given academic community lack sufficient access to health care? Networked hardware is fairly widespread, if unevenly.

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MindShift

AUGUST 23, 2021

However, a third path is proposed in a new report from MIT, entitled Healing, Community, and Humanity: How Students and Teachers Want to Reinvent Schools Post-COVID. Notably, not one of the 200 teachers interviewed for the report discussed remediation as a priority. We emphasized deep learning instead of shallow coverage.

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EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Another reality of how workflow changes the dynamics is independent sequencing for personalized learning, grading and compliance approvals; the simplicity of the practice uses structured documents known as check sheets, course sheets, worksheets and routing forms, some of which may depend on manual or automated answer keys and automatic calendaring.

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MindShift

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

The Hechinger Report is a national nonprofit newsroom that reports on one topic: education. Critical thinking exercises and games haven’t produced long-lasting improvements for students. That kind of analysis isn’t relevant in science, where the source of a document isn’t as important as following the scientific method.

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ProfHacker

MARCH 23, 2015

I’m now most of the way through my first year, and it’s the season for preparing progress toward tenure reports. Make sure your narratives focus on what’s important to your current research agenda, and don’t include documentation on work that doesn’t count under the policies of your new institution.

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EdTechTeacher

JUNE 21, 2016

Many resources also include exercises to hone writing skills.) The teacher visits the document, reviews the student’s progress, and might insert a comment that includes this question: “ Why are you writing in the passive voice? ” Lead a Q & A. Let’s say a teacher has assigned a writing assignment due in a few days.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2019

Measuring achievement gaps between rich and poor might seem like a straightforward exercise for education experts. Reardon focuses on family income and stitches together different tests over the decades, taken by students at different ages from kindergarten to high school, to document how well rich and poor students are doing.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

AUGUST 29, 2019

In a simulated exercise, students can choose options and make decisions to determine the course of action. Gives In-depth Performance Reports Through Analytics. In this case, teachers can have a detailed insight of student reports. This report helps teachers to measure the level of engagement.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Lillian Mongeau/The Hechinger Report. The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Lillian Mongeau/The Hechinger Report. Read the whole series.

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Technology Tidbits

DECEMBER 13, 2021

With all that, we have to observe student progress, give feedback, manage individual and group tasks, create reports, and take care of administrative tasks also! :) Let me tell you all the features I like on Chronicle Cloud, and then I will tell you the best five that have made my life easy! And there it was!

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