Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

Even Keller admitted it was a failure, calling it a “flash in the pan.” Those questions, along with many others, are explored in “The Amateur Hour,” a new book about the history of college teaching by Jonathan Zimmerman, a professor at the University of Pennsylvania. But almost as quickly as it emerged, the practice faded.

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Edsurge

JUNE 17, 2021

Shift emphasis from the current industrial era model of higher education focused on organizations and production to the digital age concerned with consumers and consumption. Understand that the early failure of innovation and reform initiatives does not equate to a wholesale validation of traditional models.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

The future of work and embracing innovation Cathy Davidson , CUNY professor and expert at the intersection of technology and history, offered the conservative prediction that 65% of our students will end up in careers that have yet to be invented. They would be great factory workers but they are likely to perish in our modern world.

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Edsurge

JULY 7, 2021

And the most successful were those that shared their work—their successes and their failures—as well as those who were empathetic and learned from others.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Whether such a radical departure from our history comes to pass or not, I submit that there is a moral imperative for reformers—from designers to adopters to funders—to apply a deeper understanding of the history of educational reform in our work. How does the history of education inform our proposed innovation?

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Failure also motivates me. When I say we risk failure, I mean we’re trying our absolute best. If you’re honest, respectful, and you're persistent—if you risk failure—you’re really able to motivate each other to do amazing things. Revisionist History by Malcolm Gladwell. And not steal in a bad way. The Ezra Klein Show.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 24, 2022

From there, the seed was planted in my mind that one day I could become a college president—and the rest is history. Failure to understand this can lead to the loss of your opportunity to serve in the capacity of president. I discovered my passion to serve in the creation of opportunities for others to realize their dreams.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

I integrated project-based learning and technology in all kinds of ways. Did we have failures? Technology is on a course of its own. We must embrace new technology and improve upon it to enhance learning. This is history in the making, and it is exciting to be a part of it! Technology is on a course of its own.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 8, 2023

For her doctoral research at Temple University, Royal dug into the turbulent history of school reform in the city from the 1960s up to now, including reading through the minutes of every school board meeting from 1967 to 2017 and interviewing teachers and school leaders from the era. Royal welcomes the comparisons. “We

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Providing our children, especially our most marginalized, with a strong math education can be empowering, and I’ve made it my mission to change students' mindsets from a deficit to an asset that can change their future. She started to see mistakes not as failures but as opportunities to learn and grow.

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Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2023

The need to read is not limited to English Language Arts classes; literacy skills are essential in math, history and all other content areas. Reading skills are the gateway to success in every classroom subject. Beyond the classroom, literacy is an essential daily life skill.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 11, 2016

For example, our students do an expedition on slavery in which they visit the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site to learn about the history of slavery, and are tasked with connecting that history to today’s society through a narrative monologue or poem. The student project on the history of slavery is a perfect example.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

You’re not taking English or history or pre-calculus; the sign on the door says “Obstacles.” How might educators, with their domain expertise, become the designers of these changes? New Mexico has a history of being last in the nation by many traditional measures of success, such as graduation rates.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 1, 2016

To foster a culture of growth mindset, I combined both explicit and implicit teaching through literature, science and history—and list technologies that I’ve used to push growth mindset even further. Acknowledging that failure came before success serves as a reminder for students that we all have the potential to be become better.

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Edsurge

MARCH 31, 2023

Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington and walked through an exhibit that highlights the history of the building as well as former President John F. Fear of failure can lead to a lack of creative thought and progress within communities. How Did We Get Here? Recently, I attended a performance at the John F.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 13, 2016

But despite the compelling nature of this "Netflix of Education" vision, it can encourage a misleading view of personalized learning. Examining several key areas where the educational Netflix analogy breaks down can help us better understand the qualities of an effective personalized learning solution. Do Learners Really Know Best?

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Michael Matera, a 6th grade world history teacher in Milwaukee, used his expertise in gamification to write a top selling book, Explore Like a Pirate. They are excited by new possibilities, and learn from their failures. They are the Henry Fords of education. Six educational innovators to follow. MEITE program overview.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 6, 2020

Furthermore, industry has shifting market demands and desperately needs higher education to step up and pivot in alignment with its needs. And if that wasn’t enough to cause pause, older people will soon outnumber children for the first time in U.S. million persons under the age of 18.

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Edsurge

JULY 13, 2023

Failure to do so would have dire consequences, causing widespread economic impact and exacerbating the existing strain on the child care system. They also represented the single largest infusion of federal funds to the child care sector in U.S.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Storage Failure Has Consequences for K–12 Schools. It can include everything from names and birthdates to learning styles, social preferences, grades and even medical histories. The impact of storage security failure is substantial. Student data isn’t single source. Use a Data Risk Rubric to Evaluate Security Efficiency.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

This reference to a “Jap cook” gives me an opening to talk about the history of anti-Asian sentiment in the West. I felt like a failure. I didn’t need to lecture about the anti-Asian history of California. It was like she was just waiting for me to stop talking and send her to the office.

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Edsurge

MAY 2, 2017

To mark the 20th anniversary of Blackboard, one of the first LMSes, the company’s co-founder, Matthew Pittinsky, wrote an epic blog post about the company’s history, which includes his advice for today’s edtech leaders. In fact, the notion emerged about two decades ago. What follows is an edited excerpt of Part 1 of that post.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 30, 2016

In addition, learning environments have typically assumed that failure is the learner’s fault. We have many caring people working with learners and investing substantial time and effort across decades, now, more than ever in our history, in building skills (albeit inefficiently). So what are we missing? We need learning engineers.

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Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2023

Name : Sarah Cardoza Age: 29 Location : Eagle River, Alaska College : University of Alaska Fairbanks Area of study : History and secondary education Hometown : Homer, Alaska EdSurge: What is your earliest memory of a teacher? History] class my senior year of high school, and my teacher was fantastic. My teacher was amazing.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

A 2022 report published by that task force revealed that about 1,000 aspiring educators were unable to begin a preparation program each year due to their failure to pass the Praxis Core. In Louisiana, the legislature created a task force to investigate the declining enrollment in teacher preparation programs. asks James.

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Edsurge

JULY 5, 2022

Teachers have broken down in my office sharing that this year, they felt like failures, they felt like first year teachers all over again and that this year, they contemplated leaving the profession. I began to see everyone I interacted with as a human being with history, knowledge and expertise I had never noticed before.

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Edsurge

JUNE 12, 2017

There are a couple of bad guys in the history of our field and he's one of them. It's unbelievable how hard it is to get that [idea across] in education. In this world, would there be such a thing as failure? I'm guessing you're not a fan of his. Not really. But that's my personal opinion. Who’s that good for? Who benefits?

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The students observed that these words insinuated difficulty, obstacles and likely failure. “What do these words imply? What do these words say about the people doing the action?” I asked them. Some thought they conveyed a lack of will or commitment to the task. Ultimately, they agreed that these words implied a lack of agency.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

I mean, the only thing I can point to there is just sort of the history of our K-12 system. Not terribly long ago, even kindergarten wasn't a part of many public education systems. And so it is a beginning, I guess, of our public education system. It's a great question. Children would begin school in the first grade.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 27, 2024

–Jessica Campos, Instructional Technology Coach, Mesquite Independent School District In the 2024 to 2025 school year, districts will be asking more questions about evidence of impact when they’re evaluating and selecting education technology solutions. The excitement comes from the possibility of both success and failure.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

Gaming actually celebrates failure rather than punishing it. Gaming actually celebrates failure rather than punishing it. The other camp says: “Wow, this is powerful technology, by which we can do better what we’re already doing in our schools.” Keep in mind, the best-selling game in history was Sims.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2017

One part of that is teaching professors to fail, or, at least, to change their attitude toward failure when it comes to campus experiments. By preserving the damage, by showing that history of an object or an institution, we’re able to enlighten those around us,” he says. We’re able to illuminate pathways.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 17, 2019

In an era of online shopping, digital marketing and personalized recommendations, retailers collect data on their prospective customers, deliver targeted marketing messages, recommend products based on purchase histories and other factors, and update product supplies with real-time demand.

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Edsurge

MAY 3, 2018

The GDPR will go into effect on May 25, and failure to comply could result in fines of 20 million euros or 4 percent of the entity’s global annual revenue, depending on what is greater. We don't have an enforcement history to look back on,” he says. “A I don’t manage any of the student’s info or progress.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2018

Playful Learning Image Credit: Sean Arnold There are a number of reasons I use games for instruction , but the most compelling is the power games have to shift student incentives and redefine failure. I began to “gamify” my classroom before I had ever heard that word.

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Edsurge

JULY 27, 2017

This could be the single most successful ad in the history of education. Well, I think we're way too early in the history of this general adoption [to predict the outcome].If on graduate education, the question you should ask yourself is, ‘Why?’ And it is, without question, our biggest failure in nine years.

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APRIL 15, 2017

When it comes to our children’s education, there’s no room for failure—fast or slow—and layers of bureaucracy and tight budgets often make big changes impossible. Instead, we were placed in math, science and history classrooms. But it doesn’t have to be this way. However, at one of our SCEC high schools, we had no ELA users.

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