The Hechinger Report

MARCH 8, 2021

“If we are really serious about equity, we have to address the fact that many of our African American students are struggling in this environment,’’ Johnson said during an appearance on CNN, echoing a refrain that should be familiar to anyone following the debate to reopen K-12 schools for in-person learning.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Students work on individual projects in the blended-learning classroom of Jessica Anderson, in Deer Lodge, Montana. A student-centered personalized-learning model known as competency education has gained traction over the past five years as states have developed policies to promote its adoption in both elementary and secondary schools.

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Personalized Learning Learning Policies Assessment 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 3, 2020

In some cases, those students struggled with distractions in the classroom during in-person learning. The challenge of in-classroom [learning] can be the social interaction. Technologies that became widespread during remote learning could benefit all kids once schools reopen for in-person instruction.

Learning 145

Learning Personalized Learning Online Learning Classroom 145

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Last spring, there wasn’t much of a plan for online learning. It’s gotten better now, but being online just isn’t the same as in person.” Lynn Vasconcelos, a first-grade teacher at Wood Elementary School in Fairhaven, Mass., The longer we are back in person, the more comfortable I feel,” she said.

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Elementary Video Online Learning Personalized Learning 149

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

After that one morning session, Dunlap, a scientist who grew up in Japan, withdrew Annika from kindergarten at her local public elementary school in Fremont, California. Kindergarten, a foundational grade for young children, is typically the first year of elementary school, even in the 31 states where it isn’t required.

Elementary 143

Elementary Assessment Report Outcomes 143

Edsurge

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Changes are coming to higher education, and those changes will be bigger and more disruptive than many college leaders and experts realize as online learning grows. That’s the view of longtime education leader Arthur Levine, in a new book called “The Great Upheaval: Higher Education’s Past, Present, and Uncertain Future.”

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Robotics STEM EdTech Elementary 101

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Related: OPINION: Banning tech that will become a critical part of life is the wrong answer for education Teacher-led AI could provide every student with the individualized, explicit, structured, sequential instruction and expertise that is presently only available to the privileged few who can afford independent schools like mine.

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Accessibility Microsoft Report Tools 97

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The analysis found the average student lost more than half a school year of learning in math and nearly a quarter of a school year in reading – with some district averages slipping by more than double those amounts, or worse. The district began offering in-person learning in March 2021, but three quarters of students remained home.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2021

The student-to-teacher ratio at her twins’ East Austin elementary school was higher than what state law mandated, she said. Now that her work had gone remote, she decided that the pandemic presented a low-risk opportunity to try out homeschooling. She has no plans for them to return to school even when in-person learning resumes.

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Report Personalized Learning Survey Training 134

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

Many charter networks here, including Crescent City Schools, Firstline, ReNEW, and KIPP, have embraced an educational philosophy known as “personalized learning.”. Though personalized learning doesn’t have to include technology, many New Orleans charters have put computers at the center of their personalized learning efforts.

Personalized Learning 99

Personalized Learning Software Data Report 99

edWeb.net

AUGUST 24, 2020

Learning Gaps. Based on evidence with both elementary and secondary school-aged students, summer slide can typically equate to one month of learning loss. Students from families classified as low socioeconomic status are often more impacted by that summer slide and have more significant learning gaps. About the Presenter.

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Strategy Assessment Data Secondary 59

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

In other words, while distance learning may not be meeting all of English learners’ needs, we shouldn’t overestimate the effectiveness of the in-person instruction these children are presently missing — nor should we underestimate the value of the linguistic and cultural assets they gain from this additional time with their families.

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Education Digital Divide Advocacy Report 130

eSchool News

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Knovation honors districts for outstanding usage of online and digital learning resources. have been honored for their use of online and digital learning resources to personalize learning. Knovation’s 2015 Digital Learning Awards program honors districts across the U.S.

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Digital Learning Learning Elementary Personalized Learning 40

eSchool News

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Knovation honors districts for outstanding usage of online and digital learning resources. have been honored for their use of online and digital learning resources to personalize learning. Knovation’s 2015 Digital Learning Awards program honors districts across the U.S.

Digital Learning 40

Digital Learning Learning Elementary Personalized Learning 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

The profiles are part of the school’s embrace of personalized learning, which centers on the belief that a teacher lecturing at the front of a classroom is a bad fit for today’s students. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

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Personalized Learning Education Learning Elementary 145

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2021

Dawn Ray, a speech-language pathologist at Arbor Hill Elementary School in Albany, New York, said she and her colleagues have discovered distance learning has improved communications with families. That is, technology is prompting deeper shifts in how schools see the importance of communicating with students and families.

Elementary 139

Elementary Exercises Meeting Report 139

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Two student at Greenville’s Em Boyd Elementary, work on a science project on an iPad. It was inappropriate to even present that to our kids,” Hickman said. “It Sign up for our Mississippi Learning newsletter. Districts across Mississippi, like Greenville and Columbus, have adopted technology programs in classrooms.

Laptops 40

Laptops iPad Elementary Report 40

Edsurge

JULY 10, 2017

In my visits to elementary, middle, and high schools around the country this past academic year, here are five tips I took away for how educators can get beyond the buzz to implementation. Finally, they develop a proposal to solve the problem and make a presentation on their proposal to the relevant audience.

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Blended Learning Competency Based Learning Elementary Course 103

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

When the boys’ no-fee private school reopened to in-person learning more quickly than Gaddie thought was safe, she enrolled them in the tribally controlled public school she’d gone to as a child. They get to tan the hides that they make, make drums, work directly in the garden and be present.”. They’re average.”.

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Facebook Groups Data Survey 138

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Before the tax hike, just 10 percent of elementary school children had access to a mental health professional, now there’s at least one mental health care professional in every school building, and in some cases a team with multiple counselors, social workers and psychologists. Credit: Sara Hertwig for The Hechinger Report.

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Report Training Elementary Survey 138

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

Abrupt shifts to virtual and hybrid learning laid bare the vast inequities that exist in the U.S. The move to online learning also made people wonder: Are there practices we can continue when the pandemic abates? Elementary students are not immune to serious student safety issues. education system. temperature, lighting).

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EdTech Digital Divide Broadband PresenceLearning 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

In the summer of 2020 after schools had been shuttered for about three months, another nonprofit maker of math software for elementary schools called Zearn was thinking about a way to keep kids on grade level. If just-in-time supply delivery works for production, might just-in-time review work for learning? That presented a puzzle.

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Education Software Data Company 124

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It aims to provide a more integrated learning experience, leveraging both face-to-face teacher guidance and the flexibility of online resources. This post explores blended learning models from two distinct sources: Dreambox Learning by Discovery Education and Blendedlearning.org.

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Blended Learning Flipped Classroom Learning Online Learning 120

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2021

A teacher switching from in-person to virtual instruction can’t just transform their lectures into PowerPoint presentations, educators from iUniversity Prep say. Those who excel online must learn how to be intentional and proactive when engaging with students and adapting lessons. Extensive training and preparation.

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Training Meeting Study Examples 58

User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

From Obstacle to Opportunity: Using Government-mandated Curriculum Change as a Springboard for Changes in Learning and Teaching: Jon Andrews. Applying Heutagogy in Online Learning: The SIDE Model: Eric Belt. Learning Environment. One Way of Introducing Heutagogy: Chris Kenyon. My Chapter: Moving From Education 1.0

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Education Learning Resources Tools 268

edWeb.net

JULY 22, 2019

The participants: Large district: Dr. Daryl Diamond, Director of Innovative Learning, Broward County Public Schools, FL. Robert Furman, Principal of South Park Elementary Center, South Park Township, PA. About the Presenters. Dr. Daryl Diamond is the director of innovative learning in Broward County Public Schools.

EdTech 40

EdTech LMS Robotics Training 40

MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

The profiles are part of the school’s embrace of personalized learning, which centers on the belief that a teacher lecturing at the front of a classroom is a bad fit for today’s students. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

Personalized Learning 45

Personalized Learning Education Learning Training 45

MindShift

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

It’s called personalized learning: What if each student had something like a private tutor, and more power over what and how they learned? It found that schools using some form of personalized learning were, on average, performing better ( there were some wrinkles we’ll talk about later on).

Personalized Learning 34

Personalized Learning Khan Academy Learning Software 34

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 16, 2017

(From left to right) Sixth graders Mia DeMore, Maria DeAndrade, and Stephen Boulas make a number line in their math class at Walsh Middle School in Framingham, Massachusetts, one of 132 “Basecamp” schools piloting the Personalized Learning Platform created by the Summit charter school network. Photo: Chris Berdik. FRAMINGHAM, Mass.

Personalized Learning 40

Personalized Learning Learning Elementary Common Core 40

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Amanda Amtmanis, an elementary physical education instructor in Middletown, Connecticut, handed out cards with QR codes to a class of third graders, and told them to start running. Amanda Amtmanis, the PE instructor at Macdonough Elementary, hands a fifth grader a card with a QR code for tracking her mileage. Whoa, look at Dominic!”

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Elementary Learning Report Exercises 143

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2020

Summit Learning’s personalized learning program is a key part of the school’s improvement efforts. But Logan’s feelings about online learning are common. Surveys and interviews routinely find that many students prefer learning directly from teachers and get tired of looking at screens. MESA, Ariz.

Learning 123

Learning Laptops Personalized Learning Data 123

Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2020

Frazier , a fourth grade teacher who says remote learning reaffirmed the career path she chose. Kristen Stein , an elementary school teacher who enjoyed remote learning more than expected. Ashley Levy , the youngest teacher on staff, who assisted more experienced educators with remote learning. before the pandemic.

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Elementary Video Meeting Technology 214

edWeb.net

MAY 21, 2021

The 2021 Driving K-12 Innovation report released by CoSN selected the most critical Hurdles (challenges), Accelerators (mega-trends), and Tech Enablers (tools) that school districts are facing with personalized learning, innovation, and digital equity. Tech Enablers.

Learning 80

Learning Broadband Elementary Professional Learning 80

eSchool News

OCTOBER 20, 2022

As classroom teachers led classrooms through turn-key lessons and helped students apply what they learned to their goals and challenges, Jim took it even further by having assemblies to showcase the learnings happening in each classroom. Epic Charter Schools offers online learning to more than 30,000 students in the state of Oklahoma.

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Education Edmentum Epson Elementary 109

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Hatcher’s commitment to providing equitable opportunities for all students, including those with diverse needs, led him to offer services that cater to both traditional and online learning environments, recognizing that some students require different support structures for academic success. s flexible professional learning program. “We

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Edmentum Education Libraries Advocacy 121

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As CCHS introduced this product to the campus, faculty were able to learn how their teachers wanted to incorporate collaborative experiences using technology and content-driven media that could be delivered in a quick and meaningful manner to hold students’ interest. As a result, Alexander has seen significant growth in her students.

Education 127

Education Learning EdTech Data 127

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The presentation featured Dr. Carol Kelley, Superintendent of the Princeton Public Schools (NJ); Dr. John Malloy, Superintendent of the San Ramon Valley Unified School District (CA); and Dr. David Schuler, Superintendent of High School District 214 (IL). Professional Learning, Family Connections, and Community Engagement. Dr. Carol L.

Technology 90

Technology Blended Learning BYOD Assessment 90