Neo LMS

APRIL 12, 2018

In my previous blog on the subject , we explored some of the better online resources for the elementary school teacher hoping to blend their elementary school classroom. Why is digital PBL so rare in foundational and elementary phases? 1st Grade digital PBL: a case study. Why is that, indeed?

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Edsurge

JUNE 22, 2022

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) was approved in three packages in 2020 and 2021. There are few official guidelines on how the ESSER funding can be used, which has led to questions about how the dollars are being spent and accounted for.

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Waterford

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Yet, there is hope: over 96% of elementary school teachers view culturally responsive teaching as important when working with diverse students.[7] 5] Keep these tips in mind as guidelines that you can adjust based on your students’ individual needs. Indicator 6: Elementary and Secondary Enrollment. Hosea Plays On by Kathleen M.

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Strategy Education Elementary Libraries 200

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2023

The second grader attends SpaRRk Academy, a virtual learning program for elementary students created in 2021 by the Rio Rancho School District in New Mexico. A longtime administrator in Rio Rancho, Aaker led the district-wide transition of elementary students to online learning when Covid struck. It wasn’t just a mother’s intuition.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

Previous research suggests that the quality of the teachers and elementary school that children attend after pre-K may boost or undermine long-term effects of pre-K. But other studies have found pre-K to have miniscule or disappointing results on children’s outcomes. That parental factor could impact student achievement and outcomes.

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Waterford

JULY 24, 2020

A study published by Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences found that students’ learning outcomes significantly improve when teachers use differentiated content that responds to a student’s learning preferences.[5] Guidelines to assist the implementation of differentiated learning activities in South African secondary schools.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

As part of our continued partnership with the district, we look forward to supporting DPSCD teachers as they work to accelerate learning and drive reading outcomes for their elementary students.”. “A strong reading foundation is so critical to students’ ongoing success,” said Rob Waldron, CEO of Curriculum Associates. “As

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2024

billion program will be fully implemented by the 2025-26 school year across the nearly 900 districts in the state that include elementary grades. Essentially, California has added a new grade: Teachers working with 4-year-olds are now part of an elementary school’s teaching staff. The plan is that the $2.7 The state has not weighed in.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Called the COVID-19 School Response Dashboard , it asks elementary and secondary schools and districts throughout the U.S. It’s a collaboration among an economics professor at Brown University, Qualtrics, the National Association of Elementary School Principals and the National Association of Secondary School Principals.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2020

A growing body of research shows that children who start kindergarten without a firm grasp of the basics are more vulnerable to poor academic outcomes in later grades. Families at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty guidelines (an income no higher than $52,400 for a family of four) qualify to sign up.

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EdNews Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

Without a doubt, teachers want the best academic and holistic outcomes for their students. A fascinating study published in the Journal of School Health indicates that when elementary-age children’s lessons incorporated physical activity, their focus improved more than 70 percent.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2016

Pre-K to Kindergarten Transition: As children move from their pre-K classroom into kindergarten, they need support and guidance and strong ties should exist between the pre-K program and the feeder elementary school. Currently, only 19 states provide guidance for the pre-K to kindergarten transition process.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Additional research in both states found mixed disciplinary outcomes: Two analyses found students were more likely to be suspended, and three found no significant differences. Hamblin, the student services director in a Utah district, said his district’s program, based on Cornell’s guidelines, emphasizes problem solving.

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Assessment Report Training Guidelines 102

Education Superhighway

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Walking into a Merritt Elementary School classroom today, you’ll find students using iPads to figure out math problems and submit their answers, while teachers grade those answers and provide feedback and follow-up support in real-time. Creating Guidelines Around Classroom Technology Use.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 9, 2019

As part of the Reinvent the Classroom initiative, a collaboration between Digital Promise, HP, Microsoft, and Intel, Digital Promise is supporting innovative elementary and secondary school teachers through the HP Teaching Fellows. In 2019, 26 educators were chosen for the inaugural class. Challenge Based Learning – Mini Challenge.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The structure of the portfolio should be designed to align with the course objectives and learning outcomes. Teachers need to establish clear guidelines on how and when the portfolio will be reviewed. Presentee elementary teachers’ evolving perceptions of portfolio assessment. These questions are 1. Leu & C.

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Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2018

The school has a Wolf Pack Pact, a set of five guidelines for the school community: We focus on learning. One of the “norms” at Marcus Garvey Elementary School is that when adults and kids pass by each other in the hall, they acknowledge each other by name. A diagram of Whole Body Listening. We respect ourselves and others.

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Guidelines STEM Meeting Outcomes 98

Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2017

But at Memorial Elementary School , one of two elementary schools in New Hampshire’s Sanborn Regional School District , administrators and teachers are given the freedom to experiment with cutting-edge ideas not in spite of district and state guidelines, but because of them.

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

She also recommends working with county and state officials to track what’s working in other districts, and she suggested keeping the district’s “external auditor on speed dial” to make sure that any new steps being taken are within the appropriate guidelines and deadlines, which also remain subject to change.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

In 2024, developing more meaningful school-home relationships and partnering with families to support better student outcomes will be imperative. Communications with student-level data tied to outcomes feel relevant and actionable to families. Are they supporting positive student outcomes? Vrain Valley Schools, Longmont, Colo.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

Shake Up Learning

AUGUST 3, 2021

A student’s grade should always be calculated based on the learning outcome and Depth of Knowledge used to complete the task. A digital choice board allows teachers to provide extra guidelines within each choice without giving them a formula for how to put it all together. . Elementary Digital Playground: Tic-Tac-Toe (Sarah McKinney).

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

These systems involve four primary indicators: proficiency on state tests; English language proficiency; another academic factor that can be broken out by subgroup; and a “wild card” item that each state can choose within certain guidelines. States can also set additional benchmarks. WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2016

Field Elementary teacher Jessica Rockhold works with Remy Campbell on a smart board in her classroom. Field Elementary, where nearly one out of every five students is classified as having some sort of a disability, has actually managed to do this. They’re probably going to have poor outcomes,’” she said. Reframing expectations.

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Educator Innovator

AUGUST 14, 2014

This piece also discusses what research says about the effects of design strategy on learning outcomes. Read on for more ideas, and take video tours through exemplary model elementary, middle, and high school classrooms like this one: A Place for Learning: The Physical Environment of Classrooms. “If

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

What goals and outcomes do you want it to address? Find out what students want and help them select games within guidelines. Dennis also was a classroom teacher for 13 years, with experience in elementary, alternative education, and special education. Be sure to use NASEF’s helpful resources to guide you.

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Digital Citizenship Learning Guidelines Blended Learning 54

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the early elementary grades, the assumption that PBL is simply too much for young learners can be a frequent roadblock. So, how does PBL fit into elementary classrooms and work when implemented with the youngest learners? In their recent book Pedagogy of Play , researchers Mardell et al.,

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

In 2024, developing more meaningful school-home relationships and partnering with families to support better student outcomes will be imperative. Communications with student-level data tied to outcomes feel relevant and actionable to families. Are they supporting positive student outcomes? Vrain Valley Schools, Longmont, Colo.

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Trends EdTech Industry Data 52

Reading By Example

AUGUST 19, 2015

Instead of a Reader’s Digest version of this book, I’d like to highlight five of the articles I found that most impacted me as an elementary principal in a high-poverty public school. A Dozen Essential Guidelines for Educators ( [link] , October 2013). The Case Against Grades (Educational Leadership, November 2011).

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Hatharasinghe-Gerschler had been diagnosed with a reading comprehension disability in elementary school. Throughout her career, Hassan has supported and sponsored bills aimed at improving outcomes for people with disabilities. She said she never got the help she needed or was taught strategies to work on comprehension.

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Education Strategy Report Training 111

Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2019

It’s actually one of the five measured outcomes of our state board of education. Gator Grit Event (Image credit: Green Springs Elementary School) How is this program impacting teachers? Promoting Social and Emotional Learning: Guidelines for Educators. Let me share a story. So, they created a school campaign called Gator Grit.

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Survey Data Elementary Strategy 165

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

And middle schools often spend less time on social and emotional learning than elementary schools , sometimes seeing it as a distraction from academics. Elementary students, whose learning is less likely to be affected by an early bell time, often begin classes an hour or so later. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report.

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Elementary Report Study Groups 141

Edsurge

MAY 31, 2022

the government set aside [about] $190 billion under the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) aid package. Just look at Fiveable, who’s helping students across the world create communities with virtual study rooms, or Aktiv Learning, who’s improving outcomes in STEM courses for university students. Just in the U.S.,

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2022

But how can we ensure that these investments positively impact students’ educational and life outcomes? Quality community schools narrow opportunity gaps and improve students’ education and life outcomes. How can we ensure that these investments positively impact students’ educational and life outcomes?

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

What were the positive unintended outcomes from the Coronavirus time period and how can educators identify and capitalize on them? In order to be intentional at improving our outcomes for next year it is necessary to inquire, listen and reflect. Check any guidelines provided by your state DOE.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

I’m also limited by my experience as a secondary teacher; these conversations have less controversy in lower elementary, though discussions about appropriateness do surface more commonly in the upper elementary/middle school transition. By the end of one lower elementary year, I had fallen behind in reading speed and stamina.

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Libraries Handbook Policies Study 93

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

The Obama-era guidelines helped us understand how our own implicit biases impact our Black and Hispanic students in harmful ways, and how to counter these biases to create more equitable schools. Earning students’ trust takes take time, effort and an advanced degree of training to learn what works best.

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Guidelines Training Advocacy Report 111

MindShift

MAY 21, 2019

She has been measuring outcomes of this hybrid teaching method in quantitative and qualitative ways. She points to a program called The Daily Mile , an initiative that started six years ago at an elementary school in Scotland. One student told me, ‘In my other 9 a.m. classes, I am hugging my Starbucks cup.

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