Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

Find some way, some moment to connect—especially with elementary students, but all your students really—because they’re challenged,” he says. We know that learners vary in how they engage, how they take in information and also how they’re able to show what they know. They don’t know what tomorrow holds.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 19, 2019

In this series, we take a closer look inside our new paper, “ Micro-credentials and Education Policy in the United States: Recognizing Learning and Leadership for Our Nation’s Teachers.”. Questions must be considered when developing policies. Micro-credentials can transform teacher evaluation and compensation.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2023

That’s why many educators are contemplating how to manage and monitor student AI use. Administrators should respect teachers’ hesitation about adopting AI, but also create policies that allow tech-forward educators and students to experiment. Wait-and-See: Many schools are taking a wait-and-see approach to drafting policies.

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Policies Guidelines Education Assessment 99

The Hechinger Report

JULY 20, 2023

What schools need to do, he said, is provide teachers with a better understanding of what AI is and share examples of how to use it. Don’t try to make a policy. The district is also planning to hold several professional development training sessions to help educators learn how to use AI in the classroom, he added.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 15, 2021

This post will share the ten trends that we’ll be covering and some information on our speakers. How Can We Have Realistic Thinking Not Deficit Thinking? How Do We Help the Kids Who Excelled in Distance Learning? How Do We Relate to Standardized Tests? How Do We Narrow Learning Gaps? Dawn Stansbury.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The state initially agreed to give an extra $50 million to 75 elementary schools with the worst reading scores in the state to improve how they were teaching reading. The structure of the right-to-read settlement offers a possible blueprint for how to bring evidence-based teaching practices into more classrooms, says Stanford’s Dee.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 25, 2023

But as more equity officers are hired, their individual challenges — and how to solve them — are unique. I believe there are three mechanisms that district equity leaders and educators can reimagine to advance student equity, whether equity officers’ mission is supported or not: funding, policy design and collaboration.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 30, 2015

It means that when you have questions, you trust them to inform your thinking, guide your research, and provide answers and directions scaffolded from their personal experience. How to build a PLN. Now that you’re convinced you need a PLN, how do you build one? It doesn’t mean they have all the answers. Participate.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The research provides evidence that informs how proficient reading and writing skills develop over time and shows why some students have difficulty. Alabama passed a comprehensive early literacy policy in 2019. Adopting consistent, science-backed standards around how reading is taught is how we will get there.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

It seems schools haven’t taught students how — or why — to keep personal information safe. Begin by teaching them about privacy concerns and how to manage their digital identities. McAfee found that that only 36 percent of students said that they learned about personal data safety through school resources.

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MindShift

MAY 11, 2020

She also provides information such as where to access public WiFi so students can keep up with classes. In the past month, his son, who is in elementary school, has been assigned multiple worksheets per day. “I There, she drops off meals, hygiene kits and school supplies to families who are sheltering in their cars.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2021

Experts and educators say the Early Head Start partnership program could serve as a model, showing states how to design systems to better support child care programs and raise quality — assuming states get more funding under Biden’s plan. Linda Smith, the director of the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Early Childhood Development Initiative.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Sophia Perry, a senior at Red Bank High School in Chattanooga, Tennessee, says her school has been lax in enforcing its mandatory mask-wearing policy. Like many students I spoke with, Perry is worried about her school’s mask policy: She has no problem wearing one herself, but is concerned that teachers have been lax in enforcing the rules.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The yearbook company signed a three-year pledge, which will support Sandy Hook Promise’s ability to bring the life-saving, evidence-informed “Know the Signs” prevention programs into more K-12 classrooms nationwide at no cost to schools.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2023

They want step-by-step guidance on how to tackle challenges. That’s because some of today’s learners graduate without ever being required to process information, think critically or seek paths forward that are not explicitly spelled out for them. Students are not actively involved in shaping their learning journey. They should be.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2023

Melissa Knapp is Harpeth Valley Elementary School’s only literacy coach. It’s her job to guide teachers on how to help struggling readers at the 600-student school. The retention policy is part of a state law passed in 2021 that was meant to boost long-lagging reading scores and stem pandemic learning losses. NASHVILLE, Tenn.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

While there are individuals at the federal level eager to know more and ready to act, there hasn’t been a lot of policy movement at that level yet. I’m hopeful that their knowledge, experience, and expertise will be leveraged to shape and influence policy, whether it be at the state or national level.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Through a large-scale, multi-year, federal project focusing on early literacy, we were able to gather feedback from educators on how instruction has been going this school year. These strategies hold potential to inform visions of future schooling as the country recovers from the devastation of COVID-19. Reimagining Family Engagement.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

The Research About Keeping Teachers First, let’s dive into some research about how to help teachers thrive (and not quit teaching.) 25) Learning Policy Institute. (24) Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 36(4), 476–500. 33) Learning Policy Institute. (32) We have to help and encourage each other.

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eSchool News

JULY 7, 2023

The developmentally appropriate lessons come in response to demand from elementary schools nationwide and the U.S. Elementary school students have more information at their fingertips than ever before,” said Laura Tierney, Founder and CEO of The Social Institute.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 15, 2014

As this disruption starts to happen in our schools, we need to fully engage parents so that they not only understand, but feel absolutely comfortable with all the school practices and policies. How do you achieve that? With transparent communication and lots of it! find one review here ).

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Graphite Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The report also compares how the data has changed since the first wave of the study in 2015. For teachers, this big-picture perspective can help inform classroom management, teaching strategies, content choices, homework policies, and much more. Why and How to Use YouTube Video Essays in Your Classroom?.

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Shake Up Learning

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The post How to Make an Impact as a Tech Coach appeared first on Shake Up Learning. Alison Jalufka is a Learning Coach at an elementary school in her Central Texas school district. She started her teaching career in elementary education as a first-grade teacher and now has the opportunity to make an impact as a tech coach. .

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2023

We need to prioritize discussions on how to effectively support multilingual students. However, I am hopeful that this year we will witness a renewed commitment towards providing resources, policies, and initiatives that cater to English Language Learners and promote multilingualism in schools.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

As a result, the district’s 1,900 elementary students will return later this summer to classrooms outfitted with multiple touch screens, motion-tracking cameras, and microphones — part of an uncommon plan to embrace hybrid learning. Randle said it is board policy to refer all media inquiries to Nohelty. The board approved the deal 4-2.

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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. In the meantime, districts are figuring out how to serve this new, and quite different, age group without a unifying roadmap. But do principals know how to support them?

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

And in 2022, 36 states enacted policies promoting career training for high schoolers, college students, and adults, according to Advance CTE , a professional organization for state CTE leaders. She added that, even in states with connected data systems, the information is often inaccessible to school districts and the public.

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Edsurge

JUNE 28, 2021

Cognitive science research shows that when learners process information deeply, or “effortfully,” the information is more likely to be stored in their long-term memory. Without stopping to think hard or engage in “deep processing” about why the shadow is moving, he may not remember this lightbulb moment or its significance.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Parents and educators are concerned that this might harm struggling students in a state with the country’s fourth-lowest literacy rate , and fear that the new policy will do nothing to address some of the root causes of student misbehavior, which often include difficulties with literacy. This is known as a trauma-informed approach.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Monica Williams remembers the late May day she and first grade teacher Lizette Gutierrez reconnected with the four young siblings from Cable Elementary. No teachers from the San Antonio elementary had heard from the children since schools closed abruptly in March due to the pandemic. Credit: Monica Williams.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

has produced an information paradox. Yet without a coordinated national response to the crisis, reliable data that could help inform policy is scarce. School leaders trying to make decisions about whether and how to reopen physical classrooms this fall are feeling the absence of useful statistics acutely.

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Edsurge

MAY 26, 2021

This requires many concurrent interventions : leadership buy-in; trauma-sensitive classroom practices; positive responses to challenging behaviors; restorative justice practices; policy changes (e.g., We can see these policies and approaches popping up all across the country. Louisiana is offering virtual therapy for teachers.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

have an accurate science education, has been guiding teachers on how to handle politically fraught issues like evolution and climate change for years. Then they received training in how to teach the lessons in their classes so they could launch the series this school year.

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2023

How to join the waitlist. Winner: ChatGPT Revisions On thing I particularly liked about Google Bard is how it will show you three drafts of answers for each question. They also have produced their product safety standards, and the part that is updated most is the usage policies, which seem to be constantly evolving.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 9, 2023

At the same time, caregivers, many of whom are grandparents, learn about child development and how to navigate toddler tantrums, support early language and math skills and help children learn through play. Nobody is born knowing how to be a parent or caregiver, we all have to learn it.” It’s complicated,” she said.

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Edsurge

APRIL 18, 2023

But neither the endorsement of powerful entities nor the enactment of new education policies assures that the push to create a skills-based education system will run like, er, clockwork. Maybe he walks his younger siblings to their elementary school each morning, demonstrating a knack for caregiving. Embracing Flexibility?

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Hapara

AUGUST 18, 2023

A recent UNESCO report showed that across the nation, elementary and secondary students with disabilities experience higher rates of violence by teachers and are up to 1.5 Research from the Brown Center for Education Policy at Brookings found that Black students are 5.8 percent more likely to be suspended multiple times and 2.2

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