Digital Promise

MARCH 29, 2022

In our latest publication, Micro-credentials for Social Mobility in Rural Postsecondary Communities: A Landscape Report , Digital Promise conducted four in-depth case studies to explore how postsecondary institutions are using micro-credentials to create real-time career pathways for rural learners. Read the complete KVEC case study here.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 8, 2021

Lately, I’ve concentrated on social studies. I chatted with my PLN, browsed forums where I knew efriends hung out, and taught a slew of online grad school classes to teachers who always are willing the discuss their newest favorite social studies tech tool. That means it’s easy to apply to your social studies class.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The post Innovative Micro-credentialing Initiatives Across The Nation: Three District Case Studies to Consider appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 23, 2021

Here are a few of the popular resources teachers are using to reinforce and teach word study: Grammar games –a collection of easy-to-use games that cover grammar, vocabulary, parts of speech, and more. Click here for more Word Study websites. Click here for updates to this list.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 23, 2023

The post Improving the Odds: A New Study to Improve Undergrad Math Results appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

She’s written a thoughtful article about the availability of education, books, and learning even for those without access to where you and I typically fulfill our need for knowledge: What opportunities do prisoners have to study? However, there are a few pitfalls still to be dealt with when affording inmates the ability to study.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 27, 2020

Before I get into how edtech enhances social studies lessons, let’s ask a foundational question: What the heck is Social Studies ? According to Brookings , roughly nine percent of educators consider themselves social studies teachers. Here are five ways edtech can kick up your social studies program: Simulations and games.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 23, 2020

My co-author, Julie Graber, and I are delighted that we were selected to do a FREE 4-week book study on Harnessing Technology for Deeper Learning ! Did I mention that the book study is FREE?! We will meet online at 2:00pm Eastern (USA) for 45 minutes every Tuesday between August 4 and August 25.

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Neo LMS

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

Student behavior when choosing the right education provider, study location or program is clearly shifting in today’s digitized age, and schools are modifying their recruitment strategies to meet the student demand in the two-way process of university admission.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

The early results of her randomized control trial were so extraordinary that her study influenced not only CUNY in 2016 but also California lawmakers in 2017 to start phasing out remedial education in their state. Most importantly, it studied math, often an insurmountable requirement for many students to complete their college degrees.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2023

In early April 2023, I started getting emails and messages urging me to take a look at a fresh reading study in Colorado. The study, a working paper that has not yet been peer-reviewed, came to two dramatic conclusions. For starters, the study took place at nine charter schools in Colorado, stretching from Denver to Fort Collins.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

JUNE 1, 2023

Keep Reading Revitalizing Democracy: Why Social Studies Education Matters The post Revitalizing Democracy: Why Social Studies Education Matters appeared first on Equity in Education. Only 22% of 8th graders are proficient in civics, and 14% in history.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 17, 2023

The report entitled “ The Youths Relationships Study ” was conducted by researchers at University of Illinois Chicago and published last fall. Researchers reported that Big Brothers Big Sisters mentees in the study were 54 percent less likely to have been arrested and 41 percent less likely to have engaged in substance use.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

THE UPCOMING NATIONAL SOCIAL STUDIES CONVENTION Have we learned yet how important Social Studies, History Civics education is? Keep Reading THE UPCOMING NATIONAL SOCIAL STUDIES CONVENTION. NCSS’ conference is in Philly in early December.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

APRIL 28, 2022

Updated in April, 2022 Social Studies content is in a constant flux because the world is dynamic with important events taking place on a daily basis. Unless social studies content reflects this.read more.

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techlearning

JULY 11, 2022

The Universities Studying Slavery consortium has brought together nearly 100 colleges and universities in the U.S. and internationally, along with a handful of private K-12 schools.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 5, 2020

A September 2020 study from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute found that elementary school students who studied more social studies, including geography, history and civics, scored higher on fifth grade reading tests. Credit: Jason Bachman/Flickr. Lack of background knowledge amplifies the academic gap between rich and poor kids.

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MiddleWeb

APRIL 25, 2022

Geraldine Woods led independent study at her school for more than 25 years. The post Independent Study for Middle Schoolers first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 19, 2020

As part of an introductory economics class, Swiss students had the option to work in study groups with their peers. That’s what a University of Zurich graduate student found in an experiment conducted in 2018 and 2019 involving more than 600 college students and 150 study groups. That’s the worst.”.

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EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Study Finds Data Analytics Help Lower Rates of Disciplinary Action in K–12. In order to address classroom equity concerns among education leaders, schools are looking to adopt new, more information-based practices to keep students engaged in their studies and support those who are having difficulties. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

JANUARY 10, 2023

ELIMINATING UNDER-RESOURCED SCHOOLS : GREAT FREE RESOURCES IN SOCIAL STUDIES AND CTE Great free resources abound at IZZIT.org. The post GREAT FREE RESOURCES IN SOCIAL STUDIES AND CTE appeared first on Equity & Access Pre K-12 | The American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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eSchool News

JULY 25, 2022

Although I love teaching all subjects, I always choose English/language arts and social studies, in part because I love the challenge of engaging young leaners in these important subjects. Using this digital tool is a great way to deliver an engaging social studies lesson.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In partnership with the Center for Global Education at Asia Society , the League of Innovative Schools has launched innovation study tours –– a learning opportunity focused on deeper learning and equity. Similar to the League’s cohorts , innovation study tours focus on discussing challenges and sharing best practices and resources.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JANUARY 20, 2022

Studying is often viewed as a means to an end. We hope these study strategies help learners realize that it is a powerful & empowering tool. The post 13 Study Strategies To Help Students Retain New Learning appeared first on TeachThought.

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Sell Courses Online

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

We looked at the LMS plugins, … Tech Stack Insights From 240K WordPress LMS Websites: A Data Study Read More ?. We recently analyzed around 240K WordPress LMS websites to determine what technology they use.

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American Consortium for Equity in Education

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

FREE RESOURCES IN SOCIAL STUDIES AND CIVICS Great stuff from Izzit, all free including professional development ideas. The post FREE RESOURCES IN SOCIAL STUDIES AND CIVICS appeared first on Equity & Access Pre K-12 | The American Consortium for Equity in Education.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

JULY 13, 2022

Shmoop is an educational platform that offers a wide variety of study materials to help students with their learning. These include online courses, video content, study guides, test prep guides,read more.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2020

MIT professor Justin Reich and several colleagues just completed one of the largest-ever research studies exploring teaching techniques in online higher education, involving nearly 250,000 students from nearly every nation on the planet. After all, he and his collaborators did get significant results in their earlier, smaller studies.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 6, 2021

As someone who grew up in the Washington, D.C. suburbs and whose parents worked for the federal government, today’s events have been… challenging.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Black elementary students in North Carolina tended to score higher on annual math tests when they were taught by an HBCU-trained teacher, but not necessarily a Black teacher, according to an unpublished study from a Stanford University graduate student. Credit: Cheryl Gerber for The Hechinger Report.

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MiddleWeb

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The post Community Service in Social Studies Class first appeared on MiddleWeb. Jennifer Ingold believes the best way to engage her students in American history is by showing them how much they can learn about their past and future from exploring their own community.

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MiddleWeb

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Richardson and Dufresne’s The Next Step Forward in Word Study and Phonics helps educators differentiate and imbed phonics and word study skills within a variety of literacy contexts. The post Stepping Forward in Word Study and Phonics first appeared on MiddleWeb.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 20, 2023

DeSantis made no mention of how King might feel about a letter the Florida Department of Education sent to the College Board earlier this month , banning a new Advanced Placement course in African American studies now being piloted in 60 U.S. Books from a pilot African American studies course now banned in Florida by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 10, 2022

But two recent academic papers, synthesizing dozens of reading studies, are raising questions about the effectiveness of these expensive education policies. No well-designed research study has compared a dyslexia-specific remedy, such as Orton-Gillingham, head-to-head with more general interventions for children who struggle in reading.

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Edsurge

APRIL 27, 2021

A 2014 research study with a catchy title is often pointed to by those who worry that technology is having unexpected downsides in the classroom. The study has been cited in other peer-reviewed journals more than 1,200 times, according to Google Scholar, and it has been pointed to in op-eds and other popular articles as well.

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MiddleWeb

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The post How We Pumped Up Our Math Vocabulary Study first appeared on MiddleWeb. Kathleen Palmieri brainstormed with her fifth graders to develop fun strategies that help them understand and apply math terms.

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