eSchool News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. This year’s 9th most-read story focuses on instructional strategies for better student engagement. Student engagement has long been an indicator of growth and progress, and in the wake of the pandemic, it will prove essential for academic and social-emotional recovery.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Read about the three 2023 winners here. Beyond book distribution, Dr. Bedden’s efforts have fostered a genuine love for reading and learning that will undoubtedly brighten Centennial’s future for years to come. reading intervention program. Jump to: Tamiko Hatcher , Michelle Kruse , Dr. Dana T.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 27, 2016

So, as an educator interested in technology — after all, you are reading eSchool News — what is the best source for tracking emerging technologies for learning? Part of this is our never ending interest in what is “new,” and also that little voice in my head that says, “maybe I am falling behind.”.

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eSchool News

MAY 20, 2021

Toolkit facilitates district decision making to eliminate barriers to reading and increase equity. CLEVELAND – May 14, 2021 – The federal government has approved billions of dollars of relief funds for schools, but some educators are unclear where the funds originate and how they should be used.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Kris Astle, Global Education Strategist, SMART Technologies Far too many students continue to struggle with reading, with post-pandemic recovery remaining slow—and in some cases, stagnant—among our young readers. Lindsay Dworkin, SVP of Policy & Government Affairs, NWEA The pendulum has swung quickly toward the Science of Reading.

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eSchool News

MARCH 21, 2016

It’s a conversation a decade ago that was so widely circulated and discussed that even dedicated education stakeholders grew weary of it: U.S. students are performing below average in math and reading compared to their international peers—what do we do? The PIAAC results speak directly to this.

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eSchool News

MAY 29, 2024

. – Today 95 Percent Group LLC , the trusted source for comprehensive, proven literacy solutions, announced the Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education approved its 95 Phonics Core Program ®, 95 Literacy Intervention System , and Sound Wall Classroom Kit as recommended English Language Arts Supplemental Resources.

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EdTech Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2019

It’s all about creativity and collaboration,” says Ron Pirayoff, director of secondary education for Saddleback Valley USD. For more on esports in K–12, read " E sports Programs Start to Pop Up in K–12 Schools.". Those are tenets that we’re trying to support every day in all of our subject areas. by Calvin Hennick.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 2, 2023

Educators will increasingly be looking for–and needing–educational resources and technologies that authentically represent and support today’s growing number of multilingual learners. The term “science of reading” has become shorthand for phonics in many cases. –Cindy Jiban, PhD, Principal Academic Lead, NWEA.

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

For districts in need of additional technologies to make hybrid classrooms successful, here's a closer look at the new funding available and how to secure it: ESSER Funds and How to Use Them The original CARES Act included an education stabilization fund called Elementary and Secondary Education Emergency Relief (ESSER).

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Reading was easy for Dr. Doug Fisher when he was growing up in San Diego, but it wasn’t for everybody. “I They just pretended they could read, and the teachers pretended, and they graduated.” About 13 years ago, a group of us said we want one demonstration of what’s possible in secondary education.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Maybe you were curled up by the fire, reading a good book, and perhaps considering how you were going to integrate feedback, change up your courses, and add some jazz, flavor, and maybe a little bit of spice to your courses. She is a post-secondary educator and researcher, with experience teaching in K-12, university, and college settings.

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EdTech Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2019

MORE FROM EDTECH: Read about the roles educators play in meeting the demand for cybersecurity experts. Demand for Post-Secondary Options Drives CTE Investment. The Education Department’s Pathways to STEM Apprenticeship program is another example of a broader interest in CTE.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

. “We founded the site as a way for students to announce, track and share education details in a safe, social environment, which provides access to opportunities.” The curriculum educates students on digital security, copyright, digital literacy, digital communication, and digital image. said Melissa Davis, CEO. “

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Since 2018, she has been a partner at Learn Capital, a venture capital fund focused on the global education sector. Fifty years ago, American futurist and author Alvin Toffler predicted that “the illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn and relearn.”

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Edsurge

APRIL 6, 2021

I would encourage interested educators to read this blog post that includes the new Creator’s Field Guide to Emerging Careers in Interactive 3D. We invite all educators to check out resources such as Unreal Engine's Secondary Education Lesson Plans and Games For Change. That's what some classes are doing.

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Edsurge

MAY 28, 2020

Before joining JFF, Lexi spent nearly a decade in public service at the federal level, including working on Capitol Hill for six years, and serving as a policy advisor to the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education. Listen to the conversation below, or read highlights below.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Similarly, Winthrop highlights examples of nations and communities leapfrogging legacy education systems by creating new models that embrace education as a human right. In education, Winthrop points to when Brazil tried to build a secondary education system that could meet the needs of students across a largely rural state.

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Edsurge

JUNE 16, 2020

The federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act, for example, limits the use of school-improvement funds to interventions that benefit student learning as documented by at least one well-designed and well-implemented research study.

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Edsurge

JUNE 25, 2020

Read part one and part two. For example, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education instituted a three-phase plan to support schools during remote learning. search, open, download, read and listen) digital content and complete assigned work tasks for review.

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eSchool News

MARCH 12, 2024

Last week, the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), in partnership with SAS, launched the Missouri Data Visualization Tool (MO DVT), a web-based application that offers easy-to-use reports and analysis on academic performance, including achievement and growth data aggregated by subject, year, and grade.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Each year, we share our 10 most-read stories. Not surprisingly, many of this year’s Top 10 focused on equity, edtech innovation, immersive learning, and the science of reading. This year’s 5th most-read story focuses on expert predictions for edtech. And phonics—and all foundational reading skills—are very important.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Write this at a college-level reading level, by a student who has a garden. Goal : To create informational sources for students to read Prompt: Act as an environmentalist, write an article on a college-level reading level against industrialization in Kentucky integrating five different sources that were published within the last five years.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

It ranks first in the country on lists from Education Week and U.S. News , and is singled out for its high reading and math achievement, as well as its relatively narrow equity gaps among different ethnic and socioeconomic groups in academic performance. Massachusetts has done very well,” said Commissioner Jeffrey C.

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Edsurge

JUNE 5, 2017

While the proposed cuts to the federal education budget have taken the. The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) has always required local agency plans as a condition of getting the federal funding. Program compliance was relatively straightforward: invest in supplemental math and reading interventions.

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eSchool News

JUNE 5, 2024

Key points: About two-thirds of American students fail to meet reading standards every year when tested in 4 th , 8 th , and 12 th grades. 1 Within this larger pool, a core group is considered to have a reading disability or dyslexia. Popularity: OG/MSL is the most popular dyslexia/reading intervention in the U.S.

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Edsurge

MAY 15, 2018

To have access to high paying careers in the future requires some type of post-secondary education. Education, I believe, is that ticket. EdSurge: How does technology fit into your goal of helping all students become college and career ready? Christine Johns: Our economy has changed significantly. a high quality of life?

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Write this at a college-level reading level, by a student who has a garden. Goal : To create informational sources for students to read Prompt: Act as an environmentalist, write an article on a college-level reading level against industrialization in Kentucky integrating five different sources that were published within the last five years.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Mislevy is the director of digital learning and technology policy at SRI Education, specializing in mixed-methods evaluations of products designed to improve student outcomes in K-12 and post-secondary education. Research shows that the quality of learning products and programs matters for student outcomes.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 23, 2018

Nicola Soares, vice president and managing director for Kelly Educational Staffing at Kelly Services, who has her finger on the pulse of employment and hiring trends. Read highlights from the conversation below (which have been edited and condensed for clarity).

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In Massachusetts, an emerging partnership between private funders and the state department of education aims to help teachers across the Commonwealth learn, share and spread best practices when it comes to leveraging new instructional models and technologies. The fox is guarding the henhouse,” the MTA letter reads. This is wrong.”.

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Gaggle Speaks

APRIL 25, 2016

It read, in part: Stay strong for me. Without hesitation and regardless of the time of day, our team quickly notified Robert, the lead Gaggle emergency contact at Hesperia Unified and the district’s Director of Secondary Education, Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment, and administrators at the student’s high school.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Most teacher preparation programs are heavily focused on literature and reading.”. Revision Assistant's Secondary Education Prompt Library —middle and high school writing prompts organized by grade level. So West-Smith has tried to give her teachers the write stuff. “A A key tenet of the. Prompts, Essays and More.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 23, 2018

How did you see white fragility manifest in the higher-education environment? I was a professor of education. I taught both elementary and secondary education. Most recently, you were a professor. What about in K-12? So, let’s start with K-12 teachers. What would you say to them?

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

For example, I want to make sure my quizzes and/or exams consistently measure deep content understanding and analytical skills as opposed to my students’ competency in reading, writing, or the English language. Research Papers in Education , 35 (6), pp.641-680. These assessments must be valid and reliable. Fokkens-Bruinsma, M.,

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 26, 2024

Sophia Birk, a digital nomad currently living in Poland, is an international member of the AATT team of educators and a math aficionado. These papers test students over everything they learned in maths classes, from primary school through secondary education. In this article’s introduction, you read that maths is a life skill.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Teachers are learners, too” was one of the key messages for this year’s cohort of HP Teaching Fellows—26 primary and secondary educators who demonstrate powerful teaching and learning with technology. Reading Resources. Edublogs-Student Blogging Challenge to start students blogging. My own blog , with additional resources.

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