A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 9, 2019

Let’s look at these Pillars and ways that we can lead in the now: Student engagement, learning, and outcomes : We cannot expect to see increases in achievement if students are not learning. Students who are not engaged are not likely to be learning. Engagement is not a silver bullet, though.

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Edthena

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Inside our video coaching and professional learning platform, you can capture teacher proficiency on specific skills alongside your conversational feedback. Think back to a teacher you observed recently who’s working on student engagement. Quantify that progress toward professional learning goals with Leveled Indicators.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

math teaching predominantly focused on procedural skills, where students spent most of their time acquiring isolated skills through repetition. In contrast, Japanese teaching was measurably more focused on deeper understanding, where students engaged more with solving challenging problems collaboratively.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

OUR stood out for a lot of reasons: 1) it is authored by experts in their fields, 2) it is designed for diverse classrooms, and 3) it includes a full-service professional learning suite to support teachers. It includes a thoughtful balance of fiction and non-fiction selected to span a variety of topics and encourage student engagement.

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Discovery Education

MAY 14, 2023

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EdNews Daily

MAY 29, 2017

If we overlay this data with a recent Gallup Poll of one million students, half of which reported feeling disengaged at school, we connect the dots to the loss of autonomy and input as a consequence of our push for accountability. Professional Learning (skills, knowledge, theory). Organizational Mandates (required trainings).

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow and the founder of the heralded Speak Up Research Project, along with a panel of students, had a conversation about decades of trends and the latest shifts in digital learning today. We’ve redefined digital learning. Students recognize technology’s role in their future.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Key points: Flexibility can help teachers adapt to unforeseen circumstances Keep in mind that there are always opportunities in the classroom See related article: 5 strategies to ignite student engagement For more news on teaching trends, see eSN’s Innovative Teaching page “In improv there are no mistakes, only beautiful happy accidents.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 4, 2024

From its powerful PK-2 early literacy curriculum to its math literacy tools to their many professional learning opportunities, Waterford.org offers helps teachers and parents’ partner on supporting the developing literacy and math skills of elementary school students.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Adding Play to the Day Dr. Jenny Nash Olivia Davison, an elementary innovation teacher at Redlands Unified, says that using LEGO Education for purposeful play is a fast-growing trend with K-5 teachers and students in her district. This gives teachers the opportunity to feel comfortable with the sets before they engage with students.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 3, 2021

Student Mental Health (Including Anxiety and Depression). Recently, I had to educate myself on the current trends in helping students who are anxious, depressed, worried, or just need guidance about the future. What does a teacher do when a student isn’t even on the first page of this year’s textbook? Online Assessment.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 31, 2018

Neuroscience, and the measurement of emotional immersion, will become a key innovation and a new precision metric of student engagement. While technology can play an important role in targeting student needs, students and teachers are welcoming the re-emergence of meaningful interactions in the classroom.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JANUARY 3, 2024

When teachers engage in this collaborative culture, they share best practices, develop interdisciplinary projects, and contribute to professional learning communities, leading to more innovative teaching strategies and cohesive learning environments. Teaching and Teacher Education , 74, 125-136. link] Coulter, S.

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. In order to increase trust in the instructional walk process, I had our faculty participate in an article study in order to develop the tenets of student engagement. We briefly describe the purpose for the professional learning and expected outcomes ( connect ).

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Reading By Example

MAY 3, 2016

It is a process that respects both the teacher and students. In order to increase trust in the instructional walk process, I had our faculty participate in an article study in order to develop the tenets of student engagement. We briefly describe the purpose for the professional learning and expected outcomes ( connect ).

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edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The presenters on this panel think not and recommend that schools begin to look beyond the traditional definition of attendance and measure attendance through the lens of student engagement and participation. Focusing on how to engage students more fully has the potential to reduce chronic absenteeism significantly.

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edWeb.net

MARCH 9, 2022

This shift often began during remote learning, when the students had more time and freedom to work on projects that were personally meaningful. Learn more about this edWeb broadcast, “ Reigniting Students’ Curiosity: Your New Playbook ,” sponsored by ABC-CLIO. Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. Join the Community.

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edWeb.net

MAY 24, 2022

Why Do Students Need Social-Emotional Learning? Many people unfamiliar with the inner workings of K-12 education may think that SEL is a new fad or trend due to the elevated amount of coverage it has received recently in the news media. Online Games: Web 2.0 Watch the Recording Listen to the Podcast. Join the Community.

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Edthena

JANUARY 15, 2021

Ultimately the person observing is able to identifying trends in teaching and learning across the set of classrooms. For example, curious what the first five minutes of distanced teaching is looking like across all math classrooms? Now you can find out. The type of feedback that you can share during virtual principal walkthroughs.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 25, 2016

Even though providing engaging professional development is a hard challenge, we were committed to finding ways to make PD more responsive and relevant. How did we know that so many educators felt overlooked by our professional learning efforts? Teacher learning has resulted in greater student agency and involvement.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2019

These improvements are because of the many changes we’ve made: the new instructional process, holding Response to Intervention time twice a week, job-embedded teacher professional development, professional learning communities, celebrating teachers, students and staff, and working with our community—just a plethora of things.

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eSchool News

MARCH 15, 2016

Blended learning, and its subset flipped learning, are trends that are not just growing but becoming the norm. They should preferably have created “playlists” of resources, or courses, for use by students. Online professional learning communities: The world of technology enhanced learning is changing rapidly.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 13, 2019

Additionally, she provides professional development and hands-on workshops for educators at local, regional and national venues. Her work in blended learning, student engagement, and social media has been featured by EdWeek, NBC News’s Education Nation, Instructor Magazine, Intel, ISTE, ASCD, Tech & Learning and the NEA.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

There are organizations that support different kinds of transformation in schools and after researching and interviewing some of these organizations, we've learned a great deal about what these changes can look like, how schools go about redesigning aspects of their model, and what types of support they need along the way. Stay tuned!

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Educator Innovator

MAY 12, 2014

Schedule: Week 1: July 7 — What are the best strategies for accessing professional learning online? Week 2: July 14 — How can we use Connected Learning principles to promote 21st century learning and address Common Core State Standards?

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Edsurge

JULY 26, 2021

As Executive Director of Instructional Technology at Plano ISD in Texas, he often slips into his district’s sea of digital usage data to understand student engagement, direct budget planning, find power users and more. IMS Global Learning Consortium. Take student engagement, for example. Matt Frey is a data guy.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Richard Labbe Johnston County Public Schools Nominated by: Savvas Learning Company While recent statistics from NAEP (The Nation’s Report Card) show significant declines in math scores across the country, Johnston County Public Schools in North Carolina has defied that trend.

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MindShift

JUNE 22, 2016

These educators are paying attention to their own working habits, as well as those of students, to figure out which technology products and trends are here to stay. She sees the same trend in students, but also recognizes many schools have policies against phones because they can be distractions.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

This need is highlighted in the Digital Citizen standard of the ISTE Standards for Students , which asks that “students engage in positive, safe, legal and ethical behavior when using technology.”

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Julie Evans, CEO of Project Tomorrow, presented the findings of the 2021-2022 Speak Up survey and moderated a discussion with student experts who shared their experiences and insights about new models of learning, preferred uses of technology, and ideas on how to improve student engagement. Speak Up 2021-2022 Data Sets.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Through the strategic integration of these innovative technologies, Akron Public Schools has witnessed significant improvement in student engagement and academic growth. By creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, Mr. Hatcher has empowered students from all walks of life to unlock their full potential.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 9, 2023

mainly to ease teacher concerns about the health of immunocompromised family members Recognizing post-pandemic staff burnout, fatigue, and the degree of unfinished and interrupted learning, which the existing curriculum could not fully address. We had been trending up with our results and wanted to see the overall impact of the pandemic.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 23, 2021

Monica Cougan, Manager of Strategic Relationships and Initiatives at ENA and CatchOn, said CatchOn data underscored schools’ and districts’ desires to facilitate quality synchronous learning experiences for students that fostered continuity and content experiences. It’s said that COVID has changed education forever. Join the Community.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

Instead, the thinking goes, students must be encouraged to learn at their own pace, with lessons tailored to their specific aptitudes and needs, often with the aid of technology. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2017

To get a glimpse into what the next 12 months will hold for everything from professional development to digital learning, and from communication to virtual reality, 15 ed tech luminaries looked back on 2016 edtech trends to help predict what’s in store for 2017. Now there are different ways things can be a ‘trend of the year’.

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MindShift

JANUARY 26, 2021

Instead, the thinking goes, students must be encouraged to learn at their own pace, with lessons tailored to their specific aptitudes and needs, often with the aid of technology. Personalized learning has, in recent years, become one of the most talked-about trends in education. Sarah Gonser for The Hechinger Report).

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Over the past year, we have seen a trend in districts using ESSER funds to create coaching programs to support their educators. We anticipate this will continue as more districts realize the benefits to both teachers and students of a data-driven coaching program. Data should drive these decisions.

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