eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2022

In addition to online telescope access, this new solution provides elementary through college-level teachers integrated curriculum-based lesson plans that can be used with students and ongoing professional development to help educators easily use the technology. I have been teaching astronomy at the high school and college level for 13 years.

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Classroom Elementary Secondary Company 93

Edsurge

MARCH 23, 2020

Here’s a forecast from several education officials along with my colleagues at Entangled Group, an education venture studio and consulting firm. Secondary teacher positions are harder to fill than elementary ones; as are science and math openings. What exactly will happen is hard to divine. Mark Warner (D-Va.),

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2018

million students participated in secondary-level CTE nationwide in 2016-17, and more than 61,000 of them were in Massachusetts. A technical education also affords opportunities to practice these skills in groups, further developing teamwork skills. Students can avoid the expense of higher education and get head starts on careers.

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Secondary Industry Company Data 81

EdNews Daily

DECEMBER 20, 2019

As a result, performance has increased: standardized test scores, AP enrollment and achievement, graduation rates across all demographics, student attendance, and engagement, and post-secondary concurrent enrollment. Katy ISD/ Bear Creek Elementary, Katy, TX. South Pittsburg Elementary School, South Pittsburg, TN.

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Survey Elementary Software System 130

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 14, 2020

Join Angela Maiers and Steve Hargadon as we talk with Derrick Conley's, who is in his 25th year in education, his 10th as a principal, and his 1st year as Executive Principal for Birch Elementary and Parkway Elementary. He also has experience in teaching secondary English and coaching football and baseball. McGraw, Jr.

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Classroom Conference Elementary Industry 36

Edsurge

MAY 15, 2018

At 17 years old, Christine Johns sat in a university classroom surrounded by men and women who were devastated as Pittsburgh's steel industry collapsed around them. To have access to high paying careers in the future requires some type of post-secondary education. Christine Johns: Our economy has changed significantly. Kids love it.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Although AI is not new in other industries, it’s still an emerging trend in education and we are finally allowing ourselves a glimpse of hope, skepticism and wonderment. The growing space industry requires a diverse workforce beyond the conventional role of engineering.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 143

edWeb.net

APRIL 30, 2021

The disruptions and changes during the past year have made a return to the industrial education model of the 19th and 20th centuries problematic for school districts committed to preparing diverse students for 21st century careers. This can be accomplished by dialogue focused on understanding and addressing the concerns of both groups.

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Edsurge

MAY 9, 2017

ASU+GSV Summit , now in its eighth year, has assembled yet another potent cocktail of education industry stakeholders from different walks of life. Nearly a dozen entrepreneurs we talked to said they each received upwards of 20 emails from investment banking groups, inviting them to meetings in private suites. edtech industry.

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Pearson Microsoft Company EdTech 78

edWeb.net

AUGUST 26, 2019

Recent research has shown that SEL increases high school graduation rates, and post-secondary enrollment and graduation rates, as well as employment rates and wages. SEL also decreases behavioral issues, dropout rates, drug use, and teen pregnancy, so the advantages of including it in elementary and secondary classes are clear.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2022

We made a conscious decision to make the sixth-grade experience one where we expose children to everything,” said Rick Doss, the district’s director of secondary education. Yet because the age group is so susceptible to new ideas and to authority figures, Jensen worries about too much emphasis on future planning.

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Education Superhighway

JUNE 24, 2019

As the Director of Digital Learning at the Massachusetts Elementary and Secondary Education office, Ken Klau is focused on the strategy for rethinking the structure and delivery of learning, building a more student-centered system of public education, and creating the next generation of K–12 learning environments.

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Technology E-rate Broadband Outcomes 74

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2020

In Oregon, nearly 40 percent of school bus drivers fall into that vulnerable age group. Morton wipes the handrails after each student boards, and uses an industrial disinfectant on most of the bus once its empty. 210,000 — The number of bus drivers working directly for elementary and secondary schools in the U.S.

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Guidelines Analysis Elementary Secondary 130

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Although AI is not new in other industries, it’s still an emerging trend in education and we are finally allowing ourselves a glimpse of hope, skepticism and wonderment. The growing space industry requires a diverse workforce beyond the conventional role of engineering.

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Fractus Learning

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Piaget developed his stage theories by watching children develop and observing how their mistakes while solving problems were different in various age groups. Secondary Circular Reactions. From 8 months to a year, children develop coordination of secondary schemas; the child begins to show intentional actions.

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Graphite Blog

MAY 9, 2018

How is this relevant to my elementary school-level classroom? They also have made their approach available to a variety of industries, including education. A group of my second-graders wanted to explore the topic of deforestation. I was really intimidated when I first heard about design thinking. Isn't it just for techies?

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Industry Secondary Robotics Meeting 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Higher education has found itself under increasing pressure to change that, just as has happened in elementary and secondary schools, where a battery of standardized tests constantly check in on what students know. We’re an industry whose primary value is prestige. The process is complex, as VALUE shows.

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Learning Outcomes Survey Assessment 109

Learning With Lucie

AUGUST 31, 2017

It was my challenge to create a HANDS-ON MINDS-ON experience that left a group of teachers feeling empowered to have deeper conversations around maker spaces in their schools. They provide amazing opportunities for students who thrive in hands-on minds on environment using some of the most advanced technologies in the industry.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2016

Measured Progress, the group responsible for creating MCAS, holds thousands of tests waiting to be scored in its warehouse. The nonprofit test development group has worked with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary education to make and score MCAS for all but four of the 19 years it has been given.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

One of the most common concerns in education, especially at the secondary level, is the need to connect students to careers. Taking the idea one step further, some new programs are connecting students directly to employers, industry professionals and career mentors. Naturally, I agreed. However, most will not.

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Industry Secondary Robotics Survey 152

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Stay tuned, because the second group of finalists will be featured on eSchool News next week! Bedden, Superintendent, Centennial School District Nominated by: Lerner Publishing Group Dr. Bedden’s dedication to promoting literacy in the Centennial School District has been truly inspiring. Read about the three 2023 winners here.

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Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 95

Learning with 'e's

JANUARY 12, 2012

In the primary (elementary) and secondary (high) school sectors some can be conspicuous, because through various Teachmeets around the world, and also online during Twitter #edchats, they make their work known to the wider community. We are fortunate to have many innovators in education. What does social media mean to you?

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Social Media Mobility Assessment Wiki 58

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

While most of us can appreciate the wordplay, comparing edtech to fintech, or other “hot” industries, is a dangerous game — one that can severely damage the mission of education. In response, the ad-tech industry has staged a(nother) tantrum, claiming that Apple is 'destroying the Internet's economic model.'"

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EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

While most of us can appreciate the wordplay, comparing edtech to fintech, or other “hot” industries, is a dangerous game — one that can severely damage the mission of education. In response, the ad-tech industry has staged a(nother) tantrum, claiming that Apple is 'destroying the Internet's economic model.'"

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EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

News , and is singled out for its high reading and math achievement, as well as its relatively narrow equity gaps among different ethnic and socioeconomic groups in academic performance. Yet to hear the state’s commissioner of elementary and secondary education tell it, there’s still a lot of work to be done.

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Education Data Elementary Conference 166

Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2022

From the founding of the company and also being a lifelong educator, I knew we wanted to have a product informed by research and by focus groups,” she says. “It Bamboo conducted its pilot study at a charter elementary school in Oklahoma City throughout March and April.

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Company EdTech Industry Outcomes 195

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 7, 2022

She deployed the first certification program within any public library in America where individuals can earn a Manufacturing Technician 1 (MT1), a nationally recognized industry credential necessary to get many of the high paying careers in advanced manufacturing. Dana interfaces with labor and management groups/leaders, and others.

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Conference Libraries Learning Trends 80

edWeb.net

JUNE 2, 2021

billion went to the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER). Lisa is an education, publishing, and media industry veteran with 40 years’ experience in product development, professional learning, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Thus, of the $30.7 billion designated for education, only $13.2

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Education Industry STEM Digital Divide 98

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 17, 2011

Politics and Policies FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced Connect to Compete , a new non-profit initiative that brings private industry and the non-profit sector together to help expand broadband adoption and promote digital literacy. The bill will be a massive revisions to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

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Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2016

One of the earliest champions of this plan was Captain Richard Pratt, who founded the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, the first and most famous of the schools. A group of Hays-Lodge Pole High School students play a game of pick-up basketball outside the school after lunch on an unseasonably warm February day. Photo: Erik Petersen.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 23, 2022

She deployed the first certification program within any public library in America where individuals can earn a Manufacturing Technician 1 (MT1), a nationally recognized industry credential necessary to get many of the high paying careers in advanced manufacturing. Dana interfaces with labor and management groups/leaders, and others.

Conference 45

Conference Libraries Learning Training 45

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 15, 2022

She deployed the first certification program within any public library in America where individuals can earn a Manufacturing Technician 1 (MT1), a nationally recognized industry credential necessary to get many of the high paying careers in advanced manufacturing. Dana interfaces with labor and management groups/leaders, and others.

Conference 45

Conference Libraries Learning Training 45

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Stay tuned, because the second group of finalists will be featured on eSchool News next week! Alex Seage built a career leading technology and innovation in the cruise industry, which also provided him with a deep understanding of the technology needed to improve the experience for cruise guests.

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Education Learning EdTech Data 114

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

" Tagged on: March 17, 2017 770 Apple iPad Air Coming To Cullman County Elementary Schools | Cullman Today → At $340,000, kindergarten, first & second-grade students get 'ultra-modern' tablets. It is a massive innovative market with supportive government policies and strong market demand.

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EdTech Chromebook Laptops iPad 170

edWeb.net

JULY 28, 2021

Sometimes, the program is part of small-group rotations with playlists for individualized learning. Many teachers use Muzology across the district’s elementary and middle schools in different ways, like engaging students in the “fun” of music in magnet school arts or using it as an intervention tool.

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Learning Video Company Blended Learning 98

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 7, 2021

If we can see that yes, this information wants me to feel angry or it wants me to feel smarter than other people, or it wants me to dislike a certain group, that’s a red flag. By categorizing those groups, which frankly, we do that all the time with stereotyping and biases of people, we make quick assumptions. 2: The access lens.

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Mobility Laptops Video Accessibility 98

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 11, 2015

A State’s college- and career-ready standards must be either (1) standards that are common to a significant number of States; or (2) standards that are approved by a State network of institutions of higher education, which must certify that students who meet the standards will not need remedial course work at the post-secondary level.

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Education Secondary Assessment Data 40