INDUSTRY INSIGHTS YOUR PEERS ARE READING
The findings come from an forthcoming report on the gap between the credentials that schools offer and the credentials employers actually demand. The report is based on data received from almost half of U.S. states, and most of that data on secondary students. The report, expected to publish in April, is a collaboration between Tallahassee, Fla.-based The report “is not meant to shame anyone.” MORE
Teachers of math and English/language arts in states following the common-core standards are playing a strong role in developing or selecting the classroom resources they use, a report has found. Kaufman, a policy researcher at RAND and co-author of the report. MORE
While teachers may understand the need to collect the information, they resent inputting the same data over and over again in every learning management system, educational application, and state and federal accountability report. Teacher. Classroom facilitator. Database analyst? MORE
Some key findings from the report include the following: Across the OECD countries, one in two jobs are likely to be significantly affected by automation; and 14 percent of jobs are highly automatable. In a 2017 report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, many variables should be considered when university leaders think about computer science education, including how and who to offer the courses. MORE
The report , published by the Center for Reinventing Public Education at the University of Washington, Bothell, examines 16 schools that received support through Next Generation Learning Challenges , a competitive grant program that makes awards to support personalized instructional approaches through technology and other means. The report found that 13 of 16 of the schools studied ran budget surpluses in their first year of operation. MORE
The report, “ Are We Closing the School Discipline Gap ,” looked at data for every school district across the country, finding school systems in Missouri, Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania that have an “alarming” suspension rate of 20% or higher among their elementary school students. MORE
But with 45,000 students across 55 neighborhood elementary schools, 16 secondary schools, two alternative schools, and 16 charter schools, the district was concerned with how they would be able to monitor any inappropriate activity. MORE
Much of the information they find online is from tertiary sources that have digested and distilled information from primary and secondary sources. Students rely on Google searches for a lot of their information. MORE
3) It is common knowledge among secondary English teachers that many students don't read assigned texts, often relying on SparkNotes to successfully complete assignments and prepare for assessments. Volume 2, Issue 13, Number 8. MORE
MobyMax also includes “Power Tools” acting like a clicker, monitoring behavior, messaging, a social wall for students, a parent portal, manipulatives and time reports. It’s always nice when new toys show up in the mail to review. MORE
For example, students can write a report, create an art project, use technology to build a program, or incorporate music as a tool for expression. Advocate Education News Featured Higher Education humanity Secondary Education STEAM Teacher Tips TechnologyWritten by: Robyn D. Shulman. MORE
As I’ve developed my thinking around funding and conducting research in learning technologies, I always come back to an unpublished technical report written by one of my early mentors in the Navy. After he retired, he wrote a technical report on issues related to validating efficacy of virtual reality based training systems. Special Report Measuring Performance in Virtual Environment Training Applications: Issues and Approaches. MORE
Driving Question: How can we secondary teachers design PBL instruction so that ALL learners succeed? News and World Report Best High Schools school even without being a designated magnet. Volume 2, Issue 10, Number 3. MORE
Photo: David Erjok for The Hechinger Report. None of the refugees I meet during a week reporting in Kakuma mention coming to the United States. Forty percent of primary school students in Kakuma are girls, but they make up less than a quarter of all secondary school enrollments. MORE
You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning. MORE
Here’s a list*, which I’ve extracted from each affected campus according to the Tar Heel report: Africana Studies. Biology, Secondary Education (BA). Biology, Secondary Education (BS). Economics, Secondary Education. English, Secondary Education. MORE
Here are some graphs from Statistics Canada: Summary Elementary and Secondary School Indicators for Canada, the Provinces and Territories, 2006/2007 to 2010/2011. To the Citizens of British Columbia, Canada, How important is a good, free, public education system to you and to our society? MORE
Teachers get reporting on where students are doing well, what skills they are struggling with, and what skills haven’t been started yet. What it is: Monster Math is an app that helps build kids mental math skills through a fun game. MORE
Background Knowledge: A national survey reported teenagers spend an average of eight hours a day using various forms of media. Learn: Watch this CNN Special Report and Documentary: Being Thirteen: Inside the Secret World of Teens. Robyn D. Shulman, Author. MORE
Ed tech can help students develop critical social and emotional skills and character traits, but the market for such tools is currently underdeveloped, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum and the Boston Consulting Group. ” The groups believe that SEL is most effective when introduced via direct instruction in the early years, and when embedded through schools’ core curricula in the elementary and secondary years. MORE
FRONTLINE, POV, NOVA, TED TALKS, AMERICAN GRADUATE DAY Among the Featured Programs, with Special Reports from PBS NEWSHOUR and PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND; Funded by CPB as Part of American Graduate. In a one-hour special, FRONTLINE presents two films that build on its education reporting. “A MORE
Greenville served as The Coleman Report’s model of desegregation. African American students are just as likely to attend segregated schools today as they were in 1966, the year the seminal study known as the Coleman Report led to the desegregation of public schools. MORE
Will we begin to see primary and secondary schools classes reaching 50 and 60 pupils, reflecting sizes more like those seen within Universities? Already, in some areas, schools are reporting climbing class sizes as staff numbers fall. MORE
Federally mandated testing has been one of the major points of discussion in Congress’s efforts this year to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). But unfortunately, tests that only report on students’ performance at the end of the year relative to state-determined benchmarks do not recognize the hard work of such students and teachers. You don’t have to look far to find controversy regarding standardized testing. MORE
And in Ontario, a 2018 report to the premier recommended replacing the Ontario secondary school literacy test , now a graduation requirement. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. MORE
It’s all about creativity and collaboration,” says Ron Pirayoff, director of secondary education for Saddleback Valley USD. The report’s primary author, Benoit Bediou, points out that different games come with different benefits. 4 Surprising Benefits of Gaming for K–12 Students. MORE
While we share the outrage at the terrible behavior being reported, what's more important is that we not let this sensational story distract us from the structural inequities in higher education. MORE
A new report examining the Advanced Placement program explores how many public high schools in the United States offer AP classes and how the programs differ in student performance. In that report, he found a gap in AP participation for various student groups. MORE
There is evidence that universities have a slow-changing culture , when compared to for instance high- or secondary-schools. In Ontario, Canada, for instance, the somewhat shocking facts are: 99% of all Ontario elementary and secondary students have access to computers at school. MORE
A new report from Excel in Ed and Burning Glass Technologies, Where Credentials Meet the Market: State Case Studies on the Effect of High School Industry Credentials on Educational and Labor Market Outcomes , addresses that gap. Read the Report. Secondary Educational Outcomes. MORE
Almost all of the PreK to 12 programming clustered in the Little America hotel, while the post-secondary, workforce training and company suites clustered in the more opulent Grand America across the street. Still, more than 52 percent chose Google for Education; “the reason is clear: Google products are perceived as easy to use,” according to the report. Bankers, lawyers, researchers and policymakers. Administrators, entrepreneurs and the Golden State Warriors. MORE
Over 3 million elementary and secondary school students are suspended a year, and 28% of middle and high school students report being bullied at school. July 8, 2015, Volume 2, Issue 8, Number 5. Driving Question: When and where do new teachers learn about the bully's? Learning is Impaired when Children are Scared.". When three-year-old munchkins, barely out of training pants are already showing their muscle through inappropriate and aggressive behavior- it's time to pay attention. MORE
All secondary students in Canberra were provided with Chromebooks in 2018. It started with an idea in 2006: what if we bring Google’s suite of productivity tools to schools? 13 years later, there are 80 million educators and students around the world using what has become G Suite for Education. MORE
A new report says the state of Mississippi does not do enough to regulate for-profit colleges. Photo: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. Check out the full report and details on Mississippi’s scores here. MORE
and the National Council on School Facilities, the 2016 State of Our Schools report attempts to answer the question of where our country stands in terms of offering a high-quality education to all students in a safe and healthy environment. (Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons). MORE
The condition has numerous names: secondary traumatic stress (STS), vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue. One of the handful of studies of STS in schools found that more than 200 staff surveyed from across six schools reported very high levels of STS. MORE
Each year the New Media Consortium (NMC) and CoSN—the Consortium for School Networking — jointly create the Horizon Report. The 2016 Report is made possible by Share Fair Nation at go.nmc.org/2016-k12 ). Both the Horizon Report and Toolkit are free. MORE
As a student with learning needs, he often received a report card that revealed all of the places that he was failing within his education. Reports and certificates show a very narrow view of what it means to be human. Two weeks ago, I attended the Digital Badge Summit in Denver, CO. MORE
Battelle for Kids
SEPTEMBER 6, 2015
Driving Question: How can we secondary teachers design PBL instruction so that ALL learners succeed? News and World Report Best High Schools school even without being a designated magnet. Volume 2, Issue 10, Number 3.
Battelle for Kids
NOVEMBER 18, 2015
3) It is common knowledge among secondary English teachers that many students don't read assigned texts, often relying on SparkNotes to successfully complete assignments and prepare for assessments. Volume 2, Issue 13, Number 8.
MindShift
OCTOBER 7, 2018
The condition has numerous names: secondary traumatic stress (STS), vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue. One of the handful of studies of STS in schools found that more than 200 staff surveyed from across six schools reported very high levels of STS.
Edsurge
MARCH 8, 2019
The findings come from an forthcoming report on the gap between the credentials that schools offer and the credentials employers actually demand. The report is based on data received from almost half of U.S. states, and most of that data on secondary students. The report, expected to publish in April, is a collaboration between Tallahassee, Fla.-based The report “is not meant to shame anyone.”
edWeb.net
FEBRUARY 18, 2018
While teachers may understand the need to collect the information, they resent inputting the same data over and over again in every learning management system, educational application, and state and federal accountability report. Teacher. Classroom facilitator. Database analyst?
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 29, 2018
A new report says the state of Mississippi does not do enough to regulate for-profit colleges. Photo: Terrell Clark for The Hechinger Report. Check out the full report and details on Mississippi’s scores here.
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EdNews Daily
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
For example, students can write a report, create an art project, use technology to build a program, or incorporate music as a tool for expression. Advocate Education News Featured Higher Education humanity Secondary Education STEAM Teacher Tips TechnologyWritten by: Robyn D. Shulman.
K-12 Schools - Education News
MARCH 24, 2016
and the National Council on School Facilities, the 2016 State of Our Schools report attempts to answer the question of where our country stands in terms of offering a high-quality education to all students in a safe and healthy environment. (Photo: Flickr, Creative Commons).
techlearning
JANUARY 24, 2019
All secondary students in Canberra were provided with Chromebooks in 2018. It started with an idea in 2006: what if we bring Google’s suite of productivity tools to schools? 13 years later, there are 80 million educators and students around the world using what has become G Suite for Education.
EdNews Daily
JANUARY 14, 2017
Background Knowledge: A national survey reported teenagers spend an average of eight hours a day using various forms of media. Learn: Watch this CNN Special Report and Documentary: Being Thirteen: Inside the Secret World of Teens. Robyn D. Shulman, Author.
NeverEndingSearch
DECEMBER 20, 2017
You may remember Stanford History Education Group (SHEG) for its groundbreaking and utterly depressing report, Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Online Civic Reasoning.
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The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 26, 2016
Greenville served as The Coleman Report’s model of desegregation. African American students are just as likely to attend segregated schools today as they were in 1966, the year the seminal study known as the Coleman Report led to the desegregation of public schools.
Marketplace K-12
AUGUST 9, 2016
Teachers of math and English/language arts in states following the common-core standards are playing a strong role in developing or selecting the classroom resources they use, a report has found. Kaufman, a policy researcher at RAND and co-author of the report.
K-12 Schools - Education News
FEBRUARY 25, 2015
The report, “ Are We Closing the School Discipline Gap ,” looked at data for every school district across the country, finding school systems in Missouri, Ohio, Michigan and Pennsylvania that have an “alarming” suspension rate of 20% or higher among their elementary school students.
K-12 Schools - Education News
FEBRUARY 11, 2016
A new report examining the Advanced Placement program explores how many public high schools in the United States offer AP classes and how the programs differ in student performance. In that report, he found a gap in AP participation for various student groups.
EdNews Daily
AUGUST 29, 2016
FRONTLINE, POV, NOVA, TED TALKS, AMERICAN GRADUATE DAY Among the Featured Programs, with Special Reports from PBS NEWSHOUR and PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND; Funded by CPB as Part of American Graduate. In a one-hour special, FRONTLINE presents two films that build on its education reporting. “A
Edsurge
MAY 9, 2017
Almost all of the PreK to 12 programming clustered in the Little America hotel, while the post-secondary, workforce training and company suites clustered in the more opulent Grand America across the street. Still, more than 52 percent chose Google for Education; “the reason is clear: Google products are perceived as easy to use,” according to the report. Bankers, lawyers, researchers and policymakers. Administrators, entrepreneurs and the Golden State Warriors.
Marketplace K-12
MARCH 24, 2016
Ed tech can help students develop critical social and emotional skills and character traits, but the market for such tools is currently underdeveloped, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum and the Boston Consulting Group. ” The groups believe that SEL is most effective when introduced via direct instruction in the early years, and when embedded through schools’ core curricula in the elementary and secondary years.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
Each year the New Media Consortium (NMC) and CoSN—the Consortium for School Networking — jointly create the Horizon Report. The 2016 Report is made possible by Share Fair Nation at go.nmc.org/2016-k12 ). Both the Horizon Report and Toolkit are free.
The Christensen Institute
DECEMBER 4, 2015
Federally mandated testing has been one of the major points of discussion in Congress’s efforts this year to reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). But unfortunately, tests that only report on students’ performance at the end of the year relative to state-determined benchmarks do not recognize the hard work of such students and teachers. You don’t have to look far to find controversy regarding standardized testing.
iLearn Technology
MAY 4, 2015
Teachers get reporting on where students are doing well, what skills they are struggling with, and what skills haven’t been started yet. What it is: Monster Math is an app that helps build kids mental math skills through a fun game.
Marketplace K-12
APRIL 20, 2016
The report , published by the Center for Reinventing Public Education at the University of Washington, Bothell, examines 16 schools that received support through Next Generation Learning Challenges , a competitive grant program that makes awards to support personalized instructional approaches through technology and other means. The report found that 13 of 16 of the schools studied ran budget surpluses in their first year of operation.
iLearn Technology
JULY 10, 2016
As a student with learning needs, he often received a report card that revealed all of the places that he was failing within his education. Reports and certificates show a very narrow view of what it means to be human. Two weeks ago, I attended the Digital Badge Summit in Denver, CO.
iLearn Technology
DECEMBER 8, 2014
MobyMax also includes “Power Tools” acting like a clicker, monitoring behavior, messaging, a social wall for students, a parent portal, manipulatives and time reports. It’s always nice when new toys show up in the mail to review.
ExcelinEd
JUNE 5, 2019
A new report from Excel in Ed and Burning Glass Technologies, Where Credentials Meet the Market: State Case Studies on the Effect of High School Industry Credentials on Educational and Labor Market Outcomes , addresses that gap. Read the Report. Secondary Educational Outcomes.
Digital Promise
JULY 17, 2017
As I’ve developed my thinking around funding and conducting research in learning technologies, I always come back to an unpublished technical report written by one of my early mentors in the Navy. After he retired, he wrote a technical report on issues related to validating efficacy of virtual reality based training systems. Special Report Measuring Performance in Virtual Environment Training Applications: Issues and Approaches.
Neo LMS
OCTOBER 2, 2018
There is evidence that universities have a slow-changing culture , when compared to for instance high- or secondary-schools. In Ontario, Canada, for instance, the somewhat shocking facts are: 99% of all Ontario elementary and secondary students have access to computers at school.
ViewSonic Education
JUNE 5, 2019
Will we begin to see primary and secondary schools classes reaching 50 and 60 pupils, reflecting sizes more like those seen within Universities? Already, in some areas, schools are reporting climbing class sizes as staff numbers fall.
Gaggle Speaks
JUNE 13, 2019
But with 45,000 students across 55 neighborhood elementary schools, 16 secondary schools, two alternative schools, and 16 charter schools, the district was concerned with how they would be able to monitor any inappropriate activity.
Catlin Tucker
JANUARY 7, 2019
Much of the information they find online is from tertiary sources that have digested and distilled information from primary and secondary sources. Students rely on Google searches for a lot of their information.
Battelle for Kids
JULY 7, 2015
Over 3 million elementary and secondary school students are suspended a year, and 28% of middle and high school students report being bullied at school. July 8, 2015, Volume 2, Issue 8, Number 5. Driving Question: When and where do new teachers learn about the bully's? Learning is Impaired when Children are Scared.". When three-year-old munchkins, barely out of training pants are already showing their muscle through inappropriate and aggressive behavior- it's time to pay attention.
Edsurge
APRIL 5, 2019
While we share the outrage at the terrible behavior being reported, what's more important is that we not let this sensational story distract us from the structural inequities in higher education.
The Hechinger Report
JANUARY 7, 2019
Photo: David Erjok for The Hechinger Report. None of the refugees I meet during a week reporting in Kakuma mention coming to the United States. Forty percent of primary school students in Kakuma are girls, but they make up less than a quarter of all secondary school enrollments.
Bryan Alexander
MAY 26, 2015
Here’s a list*, which I’ve extracted from each affected campus according to the Tar Heel report: Africana Studies. Biology, Secondary Education (BA). Biology, Secondary Education (BS). Economics, Secondary Education. English, Secondary Education.
Digital Promise
MAY 14, 2019
And in Ontario, a 2018 report to the premier recommended replacing the Ontario secondary school literacy test , now a graduation requirement. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.
EdTech Magazine
JANUARY 14, 2019
It’s all about creativity and collaboration,” says Ron Pirayoff, director of secondary education for Saddleback Valley USD. The report’s primary author, Benoit Bediou, points out that different games come with different benefits. 4 Surprising Benefits of Gaming for K–12 Students.
Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts
JUNE 13, 2014
Here are some graphs from Statistics Canada: Summary Elementary and Secondary School Indicators for Canada, the Provinces and Territories, 2006/2007 to 2010/2011. To the Citizens of British Columbia, Canada, How important is a good, free, public education system to you and to our society?
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