The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2021

Against this political backdrop, a new study raises big questions about whether gifted education benefits the kids who are lucky enough to be in it. Related: Gifted classes may not help talented students move ahead faster. The study, “Do Students in Gifted Programs Perform Better? Redding and his co-author, Jason A.

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Study Report Survey Outcomes 145

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The report released by GoGuardian , an education technology company supporting thousands of K-12 schools and over eight million students through powerful tools and research, captures field research from the GoGuardian Research and Insights team, with insights from more than 450 students, teachers, administrators and policy leaders across the U.S.

Student Engagement 64

Student Engagement Advocacy Outcomes Report 64

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I refer to those epiphanies, when the metaphorical light bulb above a student’s head switches on, as “luminations.” Many of those luminations surfaced because the lessons my students engaged with were designed to promote student inquiry and prioritize cultural relevance.

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Analysis Advocacy Policies Accessibility 139

Minga

JANUARY 19, 2024

This accuracy is vital for identifying students at risk of chronic absenteeism early on and implementing targeted interventions. Progressive Discipline for Early Intervention Progressive discipline is a strategic approach that aligns with many schools’ policies.

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Case Study Policies Student Engagement Study 98

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

The real issue is that the teaching and learning process in class is not engaging students via technology that is an integral part of their lives. Why have a laptop policy if there is not software to go with it? How does your platform boost interactivity and student engagement, specifically?

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eSchool News

JULY 3, 2023

These gaps are mainly driven by higher numbers of office discipline referrals (ODRs) issued for Black and Hispanic students, compared to White students. The study , published in Educational Researcher , a peer-reviewed journal of AERA, was conducted by Jing Liu at the University of Maryland, College Park, Emily K.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2024

So, the hours students spent writing and the time I spent grading would have no impact outside the four walls of my classroom. As a high school social studies teacher, my job includes helping students learn to use evidence to present arguments, engage in civil discourse and take informed action to bring about change.

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Study Student Engagement System Policies 140

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

At least, that’s according to a randomized study recently published in the peer-reviewed journal Science. The study, which occurred over three semesters, randomly assigned students to either learning through lectures, the old-school way, or through “active” calculus instruction that emphasizes student engagement.

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eSchool News

APRIL 29, 2024

TeachAI , an initiative led by Code.org, ETS, the International Society of Technology in Education, Khan Academy, and the World Economic Forum, announced the launch of a groundbreaking resource for education leaders and policymakers around the world – Foundational Policy Ideas for AI in Education.

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Industry Google EdTech Policies 98

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

The real issue is that the teaching and learning process in class is not engaging students via technology that is an integral part of their lives. Why have a laptop policy if there is not software to go with it? How does your platform boost interactivity and student engagement, specifically?

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Study Assistive Technology Data Course 79

eSchool News

APRIL 5, 2024

Do students learn better online or in a classroom: statistics help shed light. The success rate of online learning versus traditional classroom learning is a topic of ongoing research, with various studies examining factors such as academic achievement, retention rates, and student satisfaction.

Classroom 78

Classroom Online Learning Learning Outcomes 78

EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

With the teacher-to-student ratio increasing by 30 percent over the past three decades to 26.8 students per teacher, schools are hard-pressed to extend the reach of the teachers they are able to retain. . K–12 schools remain at a crossroads as they move from analog to digital education,” researchers conclude.

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Survey Elementary Policies Microsoft 342

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Trust me, I know the drill: you’re always in pursuit of the most effective classroom strategies, the latest trends in curriculum development, and actionable insights into student engagement. With a keen focus on policy-related questions that carry substantial weight in the education landscape, this journal is a heavy hitter.

Education 110

Education Policies Analysis STEM 110

eSchool News

APRIL 6, 2023

.– NWEA – a not-for-profit, research and educational services organization serving K-12 students – announced today its new initiative focused on collaborative and immersive education opportunities on Roblox – a global platform bringing millions of people together through shared experiences.

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eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2024

Dozens of states are moving to align their teaching practices with the science of reading, a body of research on how children learn that emphasizes explicit phonics instruction alongside helping students build vocabulary and knowledge about the world. Other states NCTQ called out for their weak policies are just getting started.

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Training Groups Guidelines Policies 113

Neo LMS

MAY 24, 2022

Learn why student collaboration should be at the heart of the teaching experience and what edtech tools you can rely on to foster it. . Why student collaboration in the classroom matters. Learning together in the classroom helps boost student engagement. The most common uses that enable student collaboration are: .

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

When 17-year-old Jerry Marnell thought about heading off to college, economics seemed like an enticing major to study. Unfortunately, economic literacy has taken a back seat when it comes to young Americans because many policy makers confuse the discipline of economics with financial literacy.

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Company Policies Course Student Engagement 123

Edsurge

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Yet, this is the workload most schools place on high school students. Research shows that excessive homework leads to increased stress, physical health problems and a lack of balance in students' lives. And studies have shown that more than two hours of daily homework can be counterproductive , yet many teachers assign more.

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System Learning Course Analysis 171

Education Superhighway

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

This broadband leader has always had a passion for policy – especially when it came to funding for technology in schools. Here’s more about her journey to connect all Texas students to digital learning opportunities, and her top tips to help educators invest in technology funding to improve student engagement.

Policies 49

Policies Technology Advocacy E-rate 49

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Cyberbullying in particular is fueled by a lack of proper policies and wide access to smartphones and other devices. ” At the center of the study was a new, easy-to-implement protocol for secondary school teachers to use to help increase reading fluency of their students. school district in 2022-23. .”

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Data EdTech Smartphone Elementary 105

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 2, 2023

While art won’t ruin math scores, the researchers found that art led to improvements in student behavior and other social-emotional skills that students need. percent of students were disciplined compared to only 10.9 percent of students in the schools with art. Disciplinary infractions were 3.6

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Survey Study Elementary Analysis 144

Edsurge

APRIL 8, 2022

The strategy relies on what economists call “efficiency wage theory,” which posits that increasing wages based on performance leads to greater output and lower employee turnover, says Emma García, a senior researcher at the Learning Policy Institute. There are three main ways that teacher pay impacts student outcomes, García says.

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Policies Survey System Assessment 157

eSchool News

DECEMBER 26, 2023

. — According to the World Trade Organization (WTO), growing inflation and tighter monetary policy in the United States and abroad, along with unrest in Ukraine and the Middle East, have led to a broad-based trade slowdown in 2023. Encouraging Trade Relations : Founded in October 1945, the United Nations deals with many foreign policy issues.

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Edsurge

MARCH 9, 2023

Alongside colleagues from universities across the country, our team systematically analyzed over 400 studies from the last 13 years, representing the experiences of over half a million K-12 students from more than 50 countries. Among more than 400 studies, none reported data on student sexual orientation.

Outcomes 217

Outcomes Report Trends Study 217

Edsurge

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Their stances on education policy differ, but they all have at least one thing in common: classroom experience, which Biden has promised would be a prerequisite. He identified ways in which educators and policymakers applying “political will” can lead to equitable outcomes for students. history by fall 2022.

Education 217

Education Digital Divide Policies Common Core 217

EdTech Magazine

APRIL 16, 2019

Another factor to consider is how the product can be used to support student learning needs across multiple subjects. Social studies classes may use them to take students through a historical field trip, while science departments can immerse students in the solar system. The interactive whiteboard is a great example.

Technology 418

Technology Classroom Student Data Privacy Outcomes 418

Minga

JANUARY 19, 2024

Tardiness is Directly Linked to Absenteeism Before we can consider strategies to address chronic absenteeism, it’s essential to think about why students are constantly absent. Time and time again, studies reveal that tardiness is directly linked to absenteeism.

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eSchool News

MARCH 9, 2023

According to a recent study , grading is one of the least stressful activities early career teachers have to complete. Are students allowed to retake tests on which they did not do well? To build a strong, meaningful grading policy, instructors must choose the approach that best fits the course design and student learning outcomes.

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Strategy Course Meeting System 99

Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2019

For anyone involved in education, the importance of engagement is clear. And the need for both student engagement and buy-in cannot be overstated when it comes to device rollout. The more aligned students are with teachers, and the more aligned students are with one another, the more effective any implementation will be.

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Digital Citizenship Gamification Student Engagement Case Study 126

Doug Levin

MAY 27, 2015

It is for all these reasons that I was so struck by an empirical research finding presented by Ellen Wartella about parents’ views on games and learning presented at a May 19 Capitol Hill briefing sponsored by Northwestern University’s Institute for Policy Research on “ Education in the Digital Age.”

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Edsurge

MAY 6, 2024

She works on math with students in Los Angeles and San Francisco, beamed in through a host program that uses virtual-first tutoring. Sometimes, Dutt says, it can be hard to keep the students engaged, especially when they are receiving the tutoring from a busy classroom, which often happens.

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Broadband Training Survey Study 150

Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 21, 2024

Align with School Policies and Regulations When collaborating with an educational content platform , you must ensure compliance with government regulations and school policies. This will help you protect students’ personal information and ensure the safe use of mobile devices and online resources.

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eBook LMS Learning Moodle 59

The Hechinger Report

JULY 11, 2022

The influential education economist Eric Hanushek, a senior fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, argues that good teachers raise their students’ achievement. Teachers are expected to impart so many things, from how to study and take notes to how to share and take turns.

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Survey Elementary Study Report 136

EdTech Magazine

MAY 13, 2019

Studies have shown that training initiatives allowing more than a single day to learn new practices can produce strong results, according to the Learning Policy Institute. To help educators make the most of training, leaders would do well to engage teachers in their districts to solicit their input and preferences.

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Survey Training EdTech Report 349

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Her official role at Stony Brook is as an administrator in the university’s mechanical engineering department, but she also serves as site leader for the United University Professions FAST Fund at Stony Brook, a program that provides students with small sums of money to help them through emergencies that could derail their studies. “I

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 15, 2013

Blogs are not isolated to just writing, students can add rich media to posts such as pictures, videos, widgets, and gadgets. The Holocaust Study Tour blog created by a New Milford High School teacher and her students who travel abroad to Europe on an annual Holocaust Study Tour provides is a great example. What about you?

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Social Media Learning Twitter Facebook 245

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

For social studies educators, a presidential election year is a big deal. I’ve always relished these times because they’re part of what makes social studies special. But this big deal comes with big problems for educators, who must also help their students navigate the daily deluge of political media—especially in recent elections.

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