The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 15, 2022

Norwood Elementary School. And so with that in mind, the challenge unique to to my district has been that at our elementary and intermediate campuses in particular, we're involved in school improvement work because we are attempting to improve academic performance away from improvement required type dynamics with our state agency.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2020

I feel so defeated,” the mom wrote as she posted a screenshot of an e-mail she had just received from her young child’s elementary school principal into a parent’s group on Facebook. My main concern is the amount of time that lower elementary students are expected to be online,” another parent said. “We Credit: Screenshot.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

By October 2020, nearly 20 percent of adults who reported home schooling their children were Black, 24 percent were Hispanic or Latino and 48 percent were white, according to data from the Household Pulse Survey by the U.S. The nonprofit Muslim Homeschool Network now has several thousand likes and follows on its Facebook page.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 27, 2019

Amazon’s Alexa, Apple’s Siri, Microsoft’s Cortana or Facebook’s M are just a few of the most notable such technologies. said Erin Ermis , a fifth grade teacher at an elementary school in Wisconsin, regarding her experiences with Alexa-powered devices in her classroom, at ISTE just last year.

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Neo LMS

MAY 2, 2017

Facebook demands its potential users to be at least 13, but a lot of school kids say they never or rarely use Facebook anyway. The same report gathered data on teachers’ use of videos in their classes. They turn to other social media sites , like Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr, Yik Yak, or Twitter.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2020

Last month, Hechinger reported that website traffic was surging for some ed tech companies. K12 Inc plans on increasing how much it spends on digital advertising, including Facebook ads. Credit: Screenshot/Facebook. Meredith Kolodner contributed reporting. They’re bracing for budget cuts and other financial troubles.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2020

While these tools are becoming more popular and numerous, ones specifically geared toward early elementary students continue to be limited. When considering immersive technology resources for our early elementary students, I’ve shared some important, practical areas to keep in mind. Below are a few ideas to get started.

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Securly

JANUARY 12, 2017

One argument goes that filtering prevents exploration and blocks students from using tools like Facebook for academic causes. Federal law doesn’t specifically require schools to block Facebook, Twitter, etc. according to a Cyberbullying Research Center report. Another, that it is a breach of student privacy.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2021

Carnegie is among the many funders of The Hechinger Report.). The free app is like a private Facebook network, allowing teachers and leaders to share ideas and resources, ask questions and learn from other trailblazers in webinars. Other education thinkers are calling this a moment to plan thoughtfully for a new future for schools.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 31, 2023

While the country didn’t see the sudden mass exodus of teachers that some feared, the toll appeared clear — teachers reported experiencing depression at three times the rate of other adults. Teacher quitting was at a 10-year high in 2021, consulting firm McKinsey & Company reports , and increased again in 2022.

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

Most recently I had the opportunity to speak with hundreds of elementary students about social media and which platforms they are using. MovieStarPlanet is a blend of Facebook and YouTube with a learning dimension added." If they continue block and report them. They definitely knew how to handle it. That usually did the trick.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2021

While access to other technology is limited in the camp, Grosso said many refugee families have access to a cell phone but primarily use only four to five apps, such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram or YouTube. The Hechinger Report is based at Columbia University’s Teachers College.). Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

I had the chance to chat with Dr. Jared Scherz, the founder of TeacherCoach , and a former elementary school guidance counselor who became a clinical psychologist in New Jersey. I began my career as an elementary school guidance counselor, working in some of the poorest inner city and rural areas in Chicago and PA.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

This story is a part of Learning from Lockdown , a series about education solutions in the pandemic, produced in partnership with the Education Labs at AL.com , the Dallas Morning News , Fresno Bee and Seattle Times partnered with The Christian Science Monitor , Hechinger Report and Solutions Journalism Network.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MARCH 16, 2022

The harsh reality of classroom life is that students and teachers both report lower motivation and morale right now. Blog: [link] Twitter @ matthewfarber Facebook [link] Gaming SEL Book Description Games enable children to practice emotions in spaces that are free from actualized consequences. We must reengage students!

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2019

Photo: Brenda Iasevoli for The Hechinger Report. The idea isn’t new — there was a movement in the late 1960s to build “open classrooms” — but it’s made a comeback recently out of a desire to create a collaboration-minded workforce that will thrive in the open office spaces being built by companies such as Google and Facebook.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 23, 2017

What’s all the hype nowadays in elementary and secondary school classrooms? Having taught 17+ years as an elementary school teacher, my perspective regarding the use/overuse of accommodations shifts back and forth. Middle school aged children are motivated in a different way than elementary aged students. That was clear!

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Edsurge

MARCH 7, 2018

He cited statistics from a job postings report the Austin Chamber of Commerce put out in March 2017 about employer demands in the Austin metropolitan area. How Schools Can Get Teachers to Stay Duffy said work environment makes a difference, and schools should take note.

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Waterford

AUGUST 9, 2022

Some information families may need during back to school night might include: Login information for remote learning and progress reports. You may even want to start a Facebook group or Twitter account for parents. [11] Teachers can help families by providing some resources they’ll need for a positive return to school. by Harry Allard.

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The Web20Classroom

JUNE 8, 2018

As the end of the school year approaches my daughter’s backpack is filled with fliers from her elementary school. Pull reports on phone calls and emails. One of the best examples I’ve seen of this is my elementary principal friend Amber Teamann. Facebook Live is just the easiest and fastest way to get it out.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

She worried that the district might fail to provide enough support, as it did in the disastrous transition to remote learning last spring, when one third of the district’s 314,848 students never got online because they didn’t have the technology, according to reporting from the Las Vegas Sun. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 24, 2015

Adam Welcome , elementary school principal and Remind Advisory Board member from Martinez, California, will share best practices for Chat as well as tips for using Remind''s Scheduled Messages, Attachments, Stamps, and more! What are my state’s requirements for homeschooling and how do I meet and report them? More information here.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 8, 2019

VIDEO STREAMS (B-ROLL) When students create a news report, adding “b-roll” makes the report look more professional. Eventually, some projects do end up on Facebook and YouTube with permission. Facebook I have never had students post directly to Facebook, but I have personally done this.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Five schools in the Cheshire district—four elementary and one middle school—began using the Summit Learning Platform this fall. “We They felt like because Facebook was involved, then the contract wasn’t valid in some way, shape or form.” Facebook had lent some engineers to help build Summit’s early personalized learning software.)

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

While the video livestreamed on Facebook, we called chronically absent students from one school and implored them to return to campus the following week. This story about chronic absenteeism was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Parents created Facebook groups to oppose the changes. Recent national data show the same downsides to ability grouping: In the National Assessment of Educational Progress study for 2017 , elementary schools that reported using reading groups “almost always” scored lower on average than those that used them “hardly ever.”.

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Edsurge

APRIL 11, 2023

The elementary music teacher was burned out and so very tired, following years of feeling increasingly overburdened and bulldozed by students and administrators alike. She says the job requires organization and people skills, both of which she also needed to be a successful elementary school teacher. “I I'll be a bartender.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Credit: Alison Yin for The Hechinger Report Photo by Alison Yin for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Alison Yin for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Charlotte West for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Alison Yin for The Hechinger Report. Credit: Alison Yin for the Hechinger Report. said Mendoza.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Parents created Facebook groups to oppose the changes. Recent national data show the same downsides to ability grouping: In the National Assessment of Educational Progress study for 2017 , elementary schools that reported using reading groups “almost always” scored lower on average than those that used them “hardly ever.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2020

She learned to walk and talk, and after spending preschool with kids with severe disabilities, she entered general education classes in elementary and flourished. By Friday, March 20, after enduring a series of Iolani’s tantrums, Van Brusselen posted on a Facebook group for mothers of children with disabilities asking for help.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

North Penn School District comprises 13 elementary schools, three middle schools, and one high school. Tightrope’s introduction of Screenweave LIVE in April proved timely and valuable for NPTV, enabling student broadcasters to continue reporting the news from their homes by bringing live Zoom web conferencing feeds into the Cablecast system.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2019

NEW ORLEANS — Clutching a small purse, six-year-old Leona Tate walked into McDonogh 19 Elementary School here and helped to desegregate the South. She attended kindergarten several blocks from McDonogh 19 at an all-black elementary school, Joseph A. Semmes Elementary, several blocks away from McDonogh 19. Bettman/Getty Images.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2018

One high-profile version of this type of event occurred in Newark back in 2010, after Facebook billionaire Mark Zuckerberg gave a matching $100 million-dollar donation to the New Jersey school district. EdSurge analyzed data from the state report card on every elementary school in the first personalized learning implementation cohort.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2020

Credit: Photo: Ronda Churchill for The Hechinger Report. Among lower-income adults, who have already been disproportionately affected, one in four say they have only enough savings to cover their expenses for three months if they’re laid off or get sick, the Pew Research Center reports. They don’t have time to waste.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

He first carried out this vision as an elementary and middle school teacher before later becoming the principal of a high school on the east side of Indianapolis. 00;03;53;23 – 00;04;16;21 Dan Fitzpatrick And teachers all over the world are reporting back right now that it's absolutely supercharged learning within their classrooms.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2020

Otherwise, students would have to report in person to stay enrolled. Harrison County Superintendent Roy Gill told The Hechinger Report that the district has tried to make some accommodations. The post Why Black families are choosing to keep their kids remote when schools reopen appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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techlearning

JUNE 20, 2018

As a result of interacting with Jett, users report more girls are interested in signing up for computer science courses at the middle school level, and are starting to picture themselves in STEM careers,” said Firn. “In Also, follow Jett on Twitter or Facebook. To make an appointment, please contact Chris Piehler.

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