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. All workers encounter problems on the job that they haven’t seen before and don’t know how to solve right away. Students can avoid the expense of higher education and get head starts on careers.

Secondary 75

Secondary Industry Company Data 75

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.

Survey 130

Survey Elementary Software System 130

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

Editor’s note: This story is part of Map to the Middle Class , a Hechinger Report series examining how schools can prepare students for the good middle-class jobs of the future. For this training to be truly effective, they say, schools also need help from local industries to provide rigorous real-life workplace learning experiences.

Industry 111

Industry Training Survey Company 111

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. See you "online!"

Classroom 36

Classroom Conference Elementary Industry 36

edWeb.net

JULY 10, 2018

They spend more time in class trying to remember how to access the program than actually using it; they also clog IT channels when passwords aren’t easily recovered. How strong is the company’s K-12 track record? Will they understand the market’s unique needs and have relationships with other vendors in the industry?

Accessibility 40

Accessibility EdTech Secondary Elementary 40

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.

Differentiated Instruction 43

Differentiated Instruction Secondary Advocacy Dropout 43

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. There is such a need for connection, for helping them so they aren’t so untethered,” said Silverman, who hosts the podcast “ How To Talk To Your Kids About Anything.”

E-rate 103

E-rate Secondary Report Trends 103

edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

It’s also important to review security procedures and practices to ensure they meet or exceed industry standards in regard to student privacy, especially as educational organizations have become a frequent target of cybercriminals using ransomware and denial of service attacks.

Data 97

Data Student Data Privacy Software Internet Safety 97

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

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2020

Morton wipes the handrails after each student boards, and uses an industrial disinfectant on most of the bus once its empty. I’m not sure how we are going to make this work with full routes when school starts back up again in August or September,” she said. Credit: Teddie Morton.

Guidelines 131

Guidelines Analysis Elementary Secondary 131

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. Empathizing helps us practice how to ask questions and engage each other in meaningful conversation without judgment. Isn't it just for techies? Step 2: Define.

Industry 40

Industry Secondary Robotics Meeting 40

MindShift

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Editor’s note: This story about soft skills is part of Map to the Middle Class , a Hechinger Report series examining how schools can prepare students for the good middle-class jobs of the future. California is exploring how to best teach these skills to students through the New World of Work program , a U.S.

Industry 37

Industry Training Learning Survey 37

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. However, most will not. I survey my students regularly.

Industry 152

Industry Robotics Secondary Survey 152

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2016

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. These conversations also include how long the tests should be and the ratio of multiple-choice questions to open-ended responses.

Common Core 40

Common Core Assessment Data Secondary 40

eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2024

Hines Elementary in Waco, Texas Here’s what eSN’s panel of educator experts had to say about DEI in action in their schools, the challenges they still face, and what they think will advance DEI initiatives in the years to come. We have to take us older-school education people and retrain our way of thinking about how to deliver [instruction].

Chromebook 128

Chromebook Robotics Training Accessibility 128

iLearn Technology

JANUARY 16, 2017

His traditional resume failed to document the thousands of hours that he spent online in self-taught learning about the automotive industry. Similarly, my graphic artist husband has realized that he has a love for industrial design and machining. The problem? Tips: StackUp is super easy to install, you can do it in under a minute!

Learning 28

Learning Industry Google Social Media 28

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

You know how to reach me if you want to talk… Note to self: When deleting tweets in bulk, remember not to delete my keybase proof. 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. I’m sorry.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

You know how to reach me if you want to talk… Note to self: When deleting tweets in bulk, remember not to delete my keybase proof. 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. I’m sorry.

EdTech 150

EdTech Industry Survey Laptops 150

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 is an Alternate Reality Game (ARG)?

Social Media 58

Social Media Mobility Assessment Wiki 58

Edsurge

AUGUST 15, 2022

While there’s ample research showing the personal and cognitive benefits of bilingual education in elementary and secondary schools, less so exists evaluating the effectiveness of similar postsecondary programs in boosting student performance, second-language proficiency and employment opportunities after graduation in the U.S.

Course 152

Course Industry Training System 152

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Yet to hear the state’s commissioner of elementary and secondary education tell it, there’s still a lot of work to be done. Kids got a preschool intervention, and it seemed like it went well initially—in elementary school those kids started to move up. But then the gains wore off as they went further along in elementary school.

Education 167

Education Data Elementary Conference 167

Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2022

Bamboo conducted its pilot study at a charter elementary school in Oklahoma City throughout March and April. For me, I just have to know what I’m presenting to my assistant superintendent and superintendent for elementary education, to my school board,” she explains. “I

Company 196

Company EdTech Industry Outcomes 196

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2023

Name : Sarah Cardoza Age: 29 Location : Eagle River, Alaska College : University of Alaska Fairbanks Area of study : History and secondary education Hometown : Homer, Alaska EdSurge: What is your earliest memory of a teacher? I learned how to make different types of bread. I learned all about the food industry.

Classroom 141

Classroom Training Course Secondary 141

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.

Knewton 43

Knewton Pearson E-rate Education 43

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

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. When the pandemic started, Upchurch knew this would permanently change how students learn.

Education 128

Education Learning EdTech Data 128

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. Smoker Broaddus and others at Montana’s Office of Public Instruction have been getting calls about how Schools of Promise could be replicated in other states.

Resources 40

Resources Report System Training 40

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

But school district leaders are not of one mind of how to best spend the money. " 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.

EdTech 170

EdTech Laptops Chromebook iPad 170

The Cornerstone for Teachers

MARCH 7, 2021

Jennifer, Darren, and I will talk a bit about big picture issues, like making time for instruction on digital literacy, and how to teach kids to think critically about conspiracy theories when those conspiracy theories are widely believed among the community you teach in. Teach kids HOW to think, not WHAT to think.

Mobility 98

Mobility Laptops Video Accessibility 98

Wired Campus

MARCH 13, 2015

The event brings together a mix of participants from different parts of education — teachers, administrators, and publishers in elementary, secondary, and higher education. So the organization administering the credential is creating more-specific versions focused on certain industries. Mitchell L.

Company 28

Company Digital Badges Secondary Conference 28

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

He has advanced degrees from leading European universities, is a former industrial chemist, published photographer, and consultant to MOMA. Julene also works with Suumu Secondary School and Roots & Shoots in Tanzania. Please join us! See you online!

Conference 59

Conference Education Pearson Technology 59

eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Moving beyond the tradition of looking for employees at university graduation days may provide a glimpse into how we can simplify job transfers between private industry and public education and provide more opportunities for non-traditional paths into education careers. Speak to those who have spent a lifetime in and out of education.

EdTech 136

EdTech Industry Assessment Data 136

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Moving beyond the tradition of looking for employees at university graduation days may provide a glimpse into how we can simplify job transfers between private industry and public education and provide more opportunities for non-traditional paths into education careers. Speak to those who have spent a lifetime in and out of education.

EdTech 75

EdTech Learning Industry Data 75

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

“Since my parents didn’t get much education, it’s hard to talk to them about my schoolwork and applying to college, or how to plan my time and get everything done,” says Mariano Almanza, 18, pictured speaking with his Coronado High School guidance counselor, Colleen McElvogue. Photo: Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report.

Dropout 111

Dropout Report Training Outcomes 111

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We work with teachers and administrators to create life-long learning patterns in students, whether that’s by curating resources for classroom research projects or by coming into the classroom to teach a lesson on how to do research themselves. A lesson on how to create a podcast. A lesson on how to create a podcast.

Libraries 98

Libraries Social Media Handbook eBook 98

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2017

Aaron Thompson and Peyton Stilwell, both 4, race a car around a track in their Head Start classroom, which is housed in a public elementary school in Caldwell, Idaho. Now, with the gold rush long over, the logging industry nearly collapsed and few good jobs left in the area, the local K-12 school graduates fewer than 35 students a year.

Elementary 87

Elementary Survey Report Secondary 87

Hack Education

APRIL 28, 2017

Edsurge’s Jeff Young and Mindwire Consulting’s Phil Hill both asked industry analyst Trace Urdan for his take. ” Via NBC News : “How to Thrive: Arianna Huffington Launches E-Learning Series.” . “A bold move,” says Inside Higher Ed. a month.). .” Increased by just 2, but still.).

Education 47

Education E-rate Kaplan Company 47

Hack Education

DECEMBER 4, 2016

For the last five or six years, education technology has been largely talked about in terms of “startups,” something that helps position the industry as an outsider and an underdog. According to Edsurge , changes to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act will soon be another “ win for ed-tech vendors.”

Technology 40

Technology Education Common Core Company 40