EdNews Daily

AUGUST 10, 2017

Since then, the robotics program has overcome their fair share of obstacles, including nearby factories shutting and decreased funding for their program, while working hard to transform culture in their school and build leaders in STEM. He received a Master of Arts Degree in Teaching from Marygrove College in Detroit in 2002.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The detrimental effects of this “boy bias” were largest for wealthier, well-educated families. Higher Education. Related: The biggest hole in the STEM pipeline starts before kindergarten. This study analyzed families who started having kids between 1994 and 2002 and sent them to public schools between 2002 and 2012.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Pam Moran has been a leader in education reform in Virginia over the past several years as the state moved from testing to transformation. Pam, what is an update on what has happened with education reform in Virginia since we last talked? They flipped to one-to-one sometime around 2002. Update on Testing Reform in Virginia.

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Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

In the next few days, thousands of edtech entrepreneurs, investors, educators and policymakers will flood a hotel in San Diego to attend the Mecca of Education Innovation Optimism known as ASU GSV. based education and workforce technology companies, together amounting to more than $150 billion in market capitalization.

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Digital Promise

JULY 27, 2016

Keeping students motivated is a challenge for educators and parents alike. For example, students can set goals such as, “gain skills I can use in a job to help others,” and learn material to “become an educated citizen that can contribute to society.” Journal of Educational Controversy, 10(1), 2. Why does it work? Citations.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 22, 2023

Science education is more than just textbooks and lectures; it’s about igniting curiosity, fostering a love for exploration, and building a deep understanding of the world around us. As educators, we’re always seeking innovative ways to engage students, and one proven method is the use of visual aids such as classroom posters.

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eSchool News

MAY 14, 2021

this year, First Lady Jill Biden and Discovery Education invite all learners to attend a unique, no-cost Virtual Field Trip to the nation’s capital. will begin with a greeting from America’s First Educator and First Lady, Dr. Jill Biden. To ensure all students can experience Washington, D.C. A Virtual Field Trip to Washington, D.C.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 7, 2018

The day after the launch, for example, Espino and classmate Jaime Sanchez were learning Python programming through Udacity, an online education platform that offers “nanodegrees.” For example, the Silicon Valley Education Foundation’s summer program, Elevate Math, is raising algebra readiness, a critical first step on the STEM success track.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2017

As an educator, Jared Cotton has worn nearly as many hats as Dr. Seuss’s Bartholomew Cubbins—elementary math and science teacher, assistant principal, principal, district director of assessment and accountability, assistant superintendent, superintendent. Which isn’t to say that the readership of educators has been entirely forgotten.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 31, 2023

BOSTON — After María Mejía’s son was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in preschool, the question of where he should go to kindergarten focused entirely on his special education needs. Bilingual special education experts say the underrepresentation of students with disabilities is more than a missed opportunity — it’s discrimination.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

This story is part of our Map to the Middle Class project , where we ask readers what they want us to investigate about educational pathways to economic stability. Higher education has long been viewed as the key to higher earnings and financial security. Photo: Kate Flock for The Hechinger Report. Sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 13, 2017

The only other education technology company present, out of 45 total recipients, is Agile Mind , which develops online math and science curriculum and assessments. Parametric Studios (STEM game). In education, administrators responsible for choosing technology for their schools often wrestle with what tools actually work.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Across the hall, Beth Schefelker and Claire Madden, two other math education specialists, led a group of teachers and principals in adding fractions. Huinker, a professor who advised Hedges’ doctorate in math education at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is a legend among Milwaukee’s math teachers.

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MindShift

JUNE 7, 2018

This story on STEM education was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Read more about higher education. However, educators realize that getting students on track academically isn’t enough. Read more about higher education.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2016

That a lesson professor Todd Rose’s shared with educators and education entrepreneurs in his keynote at iNACOL in San Antonio, Texas on October 26. Credit: Tim Holt But how did “average” come to be a common construct, and why is it a potentially destructive concept, especially in the world of education?

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Bryan Alexander

APRIL 4, 2016

The humanities are minor, as are the social sciences and education. Education in particular has taken a hit (see below, too). citizens and permanent residents each year since 2002 and earning one-third of all doctorates awarded to temporary visa holders over that period. The STEM fields continue to grow. emphases added].

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MindShift

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Excerpted from Making Science: Reimagining STEM Education in Middle School and Beyond by Christa Flores, published in 2016 by Constructing Modern Knowledge Press. Making learning “hard fun” (Papert, 2002) is a real-world balancing act that happens everyday when children are designing and inventing in the classroom. Benefit No.

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Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 30, 2024

Moodle means Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment and it is a prominent LMS that was developed in 2002 by Martin Dougiamas. Moodle Integration with KITABOO enhances LMS integration , provides enhanced security, simplifies access, and offers a rich, interactive content experience for educators and learners.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 11, 2016

A few years earlier, in-state tuition and living expenses for independent students averaged over $14,000 at public four-year universities for a single year of education. As the chart below shows, most of the earnings premiums for teachers stem from their high levels of education, since the majority of U.S.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 31, 2018

Paid registration is required [link] About the Summit In a time of increased cultural diversity, global connectivity, and polarization of perspectives, how can leaders in classrooms, schools, districts, and education policy arenas support students with the competencies to thrive in college, careers, and as citizens in diverse communities?

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 23, 2022

Next Tuesday, March 29th, 2002, is our first Library 2.022 mini-conference: " Virtual Reality and Learning: Leading the Way ," which will be held online (and for free). The use of this technology is equally trending in the education, museum, and professional learning spheres. We currently have over 2,500 registrations! Get Your Free!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Paid registration is required [link] About the Summit In a time of increased cultural diversity, global connectivity, and polarization of perspectives, how can leaders in classrooms, schools, districts, and education policy arenas support students with the competencies to thrive in college, careers, and as citizens in diverse communities?

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2018

Students of color studying science, technology, engineering and math (collectively known as STEM) are underrepresented at schools around the country and even though most don’t face overt racism they face a set of challenges that have led to persistent issues of under-representation at the graduate levels and across STEM professions.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

The relationship between education and technology has never been an easy one. Before the Covid-19 pandemic, it was clear that technology was going to be part of education now and for the future. Nine in 10 survey respondents see education technology becoming more important or much more important in the coming three years.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The ninth annual Global Education Conference starts this coming Monday! This is an amazing and free online event that brings together educators and innovators from around the world. The hidden treasure of the Global Education Conference is volunteering--you will love it! LOTS of information below! Go to [link] 4.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 3, 2022

At Belmont, fourth and fifth graders get extra lessons in STEM subjects, such as robotics and hands-on science experiments. Julia Silva would like to see more schools open around the world so children who can’t afford school or aren’t allowed to go now can access education. Anne Hastings, fifth grader.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2018

T his story about foster care and higher education was produced as part of a series, “Twice Abandoned: How schools and child-welfare systems fail kids in foster care,” reported by HuffPost and The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. KALAMAZOO, Mich.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2021

There is no policy area in our governance “more complex than elementary and secondary education,” education professors and researchers Paul Manna and Patrick McGuinn wrote in their in their 2013 book. Since No Child Left Behind (NCLB) was enacted in 2002, the federal government has played an outsized role in standardization.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2019

Among black college graduates with a degree in STEM, 27 percent are from historically black colleges. Rising college costs, the student loan crisis and federal budget cuts have broadly hamstrung higher education. percent — 44 percent better than all of higher education.”. They are also on the brink of disaster.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2022

Our culture has been ‘heads down, do the work, support, educate, graduate kids,’ ” said Tony Allen, the president of Delaware State. Trump also signed a bipartisan bill making $255 million in funding permanent for STEM programs at HBCUs and other institutions that serve high numbers of Black, Hispanic, and Native American students.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2017

Betsy DeVos, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be the next Secretary of Education, testifies during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill January 17, 2017 in Washington, DC. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images.

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