Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

CoSN is a professional association and advocacy group for district technology leaders with a goal of “empowering educational leaders to leverage technology to create engaging learning environments and provide the tools essential for their success”. CoSN also holds a national conference each year. Organization: Digital Promise.

Future Ready 100

Future Ready EdTech Advocacy Data 100

Iterating Toward Openness

AUGUST 31, 2022

Leveraging the “No Significant Difference” Effect for OER Advocacy. They had an important role to play in OER advocacy. The original OLI-Statistics course comes to mind here, as reported by Lovett ( 2008 ). But that’s no reason not to share it. Why Would Adopting OER Change Student Outcomes?

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2021

When he entered first grade in 2008, after a half-day kindergarten program, his school district, in Eagle Point, Oregon, never even attempted a full-day schedule, Pearson said. One Oregon advocacy organization reported receiving calls from nearly 280 parents about shortened school days from September 2016 to December 2018.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 28, 2023

This story also appeared in The Washington Post In 2008, Wiese moved to Virginia to attend Regent University School of Law. He received his doctorate in 2019 and now serves as vice president of programs for The Fortune Society, an education, service and advocacy organization focused on criminal justice and re-entry.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

They needed all of these things that were not being provided through the typical academic accommodation process,” said executive director Michelle Rigler, who started the program in 2008; she also runs the university’s Disability Resource Center. Chris Bogans with his student mentor, Hayleigh Weissenbach.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 5, 2024

According to the course description, topics include executive functioning and time management; social cognition, context awareness and how to take on the perspective of another person; communication and relationship skills, and self-advocacy. But this measure is imperfect: It includes students who have physical disabilities.

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NeverEndingSearch

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

You’ll want to keep this important advocacy tool on hand and share copies with administrators, board members, teachers, parents, students. In addition, the document is filled with visuals and quotes to use in any local advocacy effort.

Libraries 40

Libraries Advocacy Analysis Assessment 40

eSchool News

JANUARY 20, 2022

He was also closely involved in STEM-related product launches and liaising with industry advocacy groups. Before BrainPOP, Glovin held a number of business development roles for educational technology companies.

EdTech 56

EdTech Advocacy Education Company 56

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

These strategies range in impact and difficulty, and some have been more practiced in the children’s advocacy world than others. In 2008, the One Hill Coalition, a diverse group of 100 community groups in the city, brokered a collective-bargaining agreement with the developers of the new Pittsburgh Penguins arena.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Carvalho has served as the Superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS), the fourth largest school district in the country, since 2008 and is recognized by his peers as a national voice for equity in education. “Mr. By the year 2026, Latino children will make up 30 percent of the school-age population.

Advocacy 52

Advocacy Professional Learning Policies Technology 52

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Domenech has served as executive director of the American Association of School Administrators since July 2008. In 2008 he was selected by eSchool News as one of ten people who have had a profound impact on educational technology over the last decade. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST. About the Presenters.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2019

SPARC, the consumer-advocacy group, said in its report that control of student data and what can be learned from it is the more important issue that colleges should pay attention to as they negotiate these new inclusive access arrangements. Who Owns Student Data? But what if price isn’t the biggest issue?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Longtime advocates of this federal transparency mandate hope the new data will spur more widespread advocacy. Jean-Claude Brizard took over as superintendent of the Rochester City Schools in western New York in January 2008. (He

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MindShift

JANUARY 13, 2018

Between 2008 and 2011, the researchers surveyed the study participants yearly. However, virtual volunteering, such as donating to a “Go Fund Me” campaign or writing an advocacy letter can also be worthwhile. Laura Padilla-Walker , a psychology professor at Brigham Young University and one of the study’s researchers.

Survey 65

Survey Social Media Study Advocacy 65

eSchool News

JULY 8, 2015

A new paper by advocacy and policy org iNacol explores how blended learning is being used in practice and traces its history from 2008 to today. New report explores main blended models and their use.

Blended Learning 40

Blended Learning Report Case Study Advocacy 40

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

A 2013 report estimated that Missouri school districts and local governments could have saved up to $43 million between 2008 and 2011 had they gotten more favorable interest rates on bonds. The superintendent took a buyout but admitted no wrongdoing. But a narrower bill introduced in the state Senate did pass later that year.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 11, 2018

“When these kids go off to college there have been lots of studies that say they’re not prepared with the communication, critical thinking and collaboration skills they need,” said Denise Pope, a senior lecturer at Stanford’s Graduate School of Education and a co-founder of Challenge Success, a nonprofit education advocacy group.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

The number of students taking The College Board’s Advanced Placement tests in Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese or Spanish rose 68 percent from 2008 to 2018. Yet college language course enrollments are plummeting. The Modern Language Association reported a 9.2 percent drop in college language class enrollments and a 5.3

Course 96

Course Study Report Policies 96

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 17, 2015

The Latino Boom, 1993-2008 (plus smaller populations of Bosnians and other refugees). University research and policy in an era of advocacy philanthropists and agenda-setting organizations. Global events are having local consequences. Issues we used to consider secondary or tertiary (religion, language, ethnicity) have become primary.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2022

Like their students, educators, staff and administrators have also experienced loss, depression and anxiety in the pandemic and that can affect how they do their jobs, said Christy McCoy, president of the School Social Work Association of America, an advocacy group for school social workers. “A

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2019

From 2008 to 2017, the share of Latinx students at this commuter school of roughly 4,000 rose from 13 percent to 22 percent — the highest of any public university in the state. Between 2000 and 2015, the number of Latinx college students more than doubled , to 3 million. Debra Santiago, CEO, Excelencia in Education.

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 12, 2021

Domenech has served as Executive Director of AASA, The School Superintendents Association since July 2008. About the Hosts. Dr. Daniel A. Dr. Daniel A. Domenech has more than 36 years of experience in public education, twenty-seven of those years served as a school superintendent. .; and assistant superintendent in Westport, Conn.

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Secondary Policies Professional Learning Outcomes 62

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2024

Kirk: You’re talking about 2026, when we’ll see the number of 18-year-olds drop precipitously because no one was having babies in 2008, during the Great Recession. Everyone stopped having babies in 2008. Michael Horn: Exactly. And generally, in the past, after recessions, people started having babies again.

Report 94

Report Trends Accessibility Education 94

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

But that’s not nearly enough to make up for the 33 percent it’s cut since 2008. There, the sticker price of tuition is up 90 percent since 2008. More than seven years after what economists consider the end of the recession, states are spending 18 percent less per student on public higher education than they did in 2008, or $8.7

Education 40

Education Policies Report Advocacy 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2017

In 2008, a few years after Hurricane Katrina, school officials in Louisiana asked aspiring charter-school leader Andrew Shahan to consider taking over the failing Dr. Charles Drew Elementary School in New Orleans’ Upper 9th Ward. “I Second grade teacher Lynnon Carney helps a student with math at Arise Academy.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

She arrived as an elementary teacher in 2008, drawn by the school’s racial diversity and stellar record in academics and the arts. They have not spent a second thinking about what kind of environment they are recruiting people to,” says El-Mekki, who invokes Martin Luther King Jr.’s

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Digital Promise

JULY 14, 2016

Community/ecological psychology , alluded to throughout our description of how to address the needs of the entire family, provides valuable information concerning prevention of family problems, building networks of social support and empowerment through advocacy efforts. Carr, E.G., & Schulte, C. Carr, Pratt.

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Training System Analysis Examples 120

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Atlanta’s school board passed many of its enrollment policies and procedures back in 2008, after years of gentrification and a building boom consolidated upper-income and mostly white residents in the northern half of the city. Tameka’s 8-year-old daughter ties her shoe before running out to play in Atlanta on Dec.

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Policies Online Learning Dropout Elementary 102

eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2024

3 Advocacy groups, backed by dyslexia authorities at universities, have pushed for dyslexia legislation across the country with these outcomes: 4 40 states now mandate dyslexia screening, and more than 30 list approved screeners that schools must use. This group makes up at least 20 percent of the general population.

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Differentiated Instruction Training Analysis Assessment 113

Educator Innovator

JUNE 29, 2017

For example, providing warm clothing for the homeless can grow into advocacy for more essential programs to end homelessness. Just as with planning, as students move to carry out their planned advocacy or civic improvement project, the support a teacher provides depends entirely on the specifics of the action. By Steven Zemelman.

Advocacy 69

Advocacy Examples Survey Groups 69

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2016

The last time schools were fully funded, in 2008, the state spent roughly $2.56 Nancy Loome, executive director and founder of the Parents’ Campaign, a nonprofit and grassroots education advocacy organization. Related: “Education costs money,” says state superintendent in Mississippi. billion on elementary and secondary education.

Elementary 67

Elementary Advocacy E-rate Accessibility 67

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

[link] Loida Garcia-Febo International Library Consultant @loidagarciafebo Loida Garcia-Febo is an international library consultant, researcher and expert on topics such as human rights, advocacy and services to multicultural populations. She is the Immediate Past President of the American Library Association.

Libraries 44

Libraries Conference Advocacy Social Media 44

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2016

For example, in early 2008, LPS noticed that students were falling behind in math. According to Arnett, teachers and administrators should start to address “why” they want to use technology in the classroom, by identifying a specific problem they hope to solve by using it.

Technology 40

Technology Blended Learning iPad Advocacy 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 4, 2020

[link] Loida Garcia-Febo International Library Consultant @loidagarciafebo Loida Garcia-Febo is an international library consultant, researcher and expert on topics such as human rights, advocacy and services to multicultural populations. She is the Immediate Past President of the American Library Association.

Libraries 60

Libraries Conference Training Advocacy 60

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

Jennifer’s background includes over 10 years working for OCLC where she honed her skills in library advocacy, marketing and public relations. While at OCLC Jennifer helped to develop and then manage the Geek the Library advocacy program. He was awarded Library Journal’s “Movers and Shakers” award in 2015 for his library advocacy work.

Libraries 44

Libraries Conference Advocacy Pearson 44

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Secretary McCulloch was elected Montana’s first woman Secretary of State in November 2008. program, and help advance rural education advocacy regarding the federal No Child Left Behind law. WATCH THE WEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenter.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Libraries Professional Learning Groups 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

Jennifer’s background includes over 10 years working for OCLC where she honed her skills in library advocacy, marketing and public relations. While at OCLC Jennifer helped to develop and then manage the Geek the Library advocacy program. He was awarded Library Journal’s “Movers and Shakers” award in 2015 for his library advocacy work.

Libraries 40

Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 40