Waterford

JANUARY 23, 2020

4] Even though the technology is likely to change from their early school years to the time they start their first career, teaching digital literacy in elementary school is a great way to get students started. Lessons that involve digital citizenship can help a student use technology responsibly well beyond their elementary school years.

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JUNE 10, 2024

The last time there were mass teacher layoffs was after the 2008 recession. Economists estimate that 120,000 elementary, middle and high school teachers lost their jobs between 2008 and 2012. A more detailed list of teacher layoff laws by state is in the appendix. Budget cuts can create some messy situations.

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User Generated Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

As I always do, I am exploring its use in my classes (elementary-level gifted education). Now, similar work is often seen as innovative by colleagues. Boy, have times thankfully changed, but I have not. I still am an early adopter of technologies in that I believe many can benefit students in their learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 28, 2018

In 2008, he was named by Contribute Magazine as one of 10 Tech Revolutionaries Redefining the Power and Face of Philanthropy. TIG was awarded the 2013 Intercultural Innovation Award by BMW and the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2023

This story also appeared in Mind/Shift In the past decade, the population of elementary, middle and high school students in Massachusetts dropped by 42,000 while the number of school employees grew by 18,000. That’s because Americans made fewer babies after the 2008 recession. What’s behind the apparent imbalance? Follow the money.

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Waterford

JUNE 28, 2021

One study found that when elementary students were taught to ask questions during science lessons, they could discuss what they had learned on a more complex level.[4] Studies in Science Education, February 2008, 44(1). Best of all, students are more likely to understand new material if they ask questions. TeachThought. and Osborne, J.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 13, 2024

Students are expected to have learned to read by age 9, which corresponds to third or fourth grade in elementary school. The gap between white and Black students hasn't improved much since 2008. As students moved from elementary to middle school, the improvement in reading for Black students was dramatic in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As we know, white women dominate K-12 teaching, particularly elementary,” says Maureen Kelleher, editorial director at Georgetown University’s FutureEd. In fact, many experts say a major cause was the 2008 financial crisis. “It It turns out the dip in interest in teacher prep programs started even before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Edsurge

MARCH 23, 2020

Secondary teacher positions are harder to fill than elementary ones; as are science and math openings. Just as it did during the 2008 recession, the government should extend the Pell Grant program by temporarily extending it to cover non-degree programs—something that’s currently under discussion. Mark Warner (D-Va.),

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

spending on elementary and high school education declined 3 percent from 2010 to 2014 even as its economy prospered and its student population grew slightly by 1 percent, boiling down to a 4 percent decrease in spending per student. In some countries it rose at a much higher rate. Bucking that trend is the United States. has been tracking.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 15, 2016

2004; Vescio, Ross, and Adams, 2008 ; The Wallace Foundation, 2012): A vision of academic success for all students based on high expectations. 2008; Webster-Wright, 2009 ; Accomplished California Teachers, 2012 ). 2008): Successful Collaboration. 2004; The Wallace Foundation, 2012 ). A safe and cooperative climate for learning.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 4, 2019

A Smile is the Teacher’s Game Face This summer, I met Rob Brown , elementary school principal at Southside Christian School in South Carolina. Rob Brown, Elementary School Principal Southside Christian School, South Carolina In brief, I realized this important fact: A teacher’s smile is a teacher’s game face.

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User Generated Education

DECEMBER 1, 2014

will use this profile to tailor the browsing experience to each individual (Strickland, 2008, para. will be able to search tags and labels and return the most relevant results back to the user (Strickland, 2008, para. 2008, March 8). Many also believe that with Web 3.0, Education 3.0 Education 3.0 District Administrator.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2019

Ballentine Books, 2008.) ” So, we got out apples and we added apples at the kitchen table, and when we had larger math facts we used M&Ms (which may have contributed to my weight problem in upper elementary, but we won’t talk about that now.) Dweck, Carol S. Mindset: The New Psychology of Success.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

She subsequently served as a central office science coordinator and staff developer, elementary school principal, director of instruction, assistant superintendent for instruction, and adjunct instructor in educational leadership for the University of Virginia’s Curry School and the School of Continuing Education.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Of these sound units, phonemes can be the most difficult for children to learn to detect and manipulate; however, phonemic awareness, along with letter knowledge, is needed for beginners to move on to reading and spelling” (McCarthy, 2008, p. ” (Manyak, 2008, p. Learning to read and write in one elementary school.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

In 2008, the Holly Square Shopping Center in northeast Denver was firebombed with molotov cocktails in gang-related arson. In 2015, we opened the doors of Roots Elementary to 100 kindergarteners and first graders in the neighborhood. Roots Elementary. Five Most Critical Changes We Made. Teacher Roles.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 5, 2017

But being able to do that globally, as I sit here in Australia and talk to you we can share ideas and that really has been the difference maker between when I first rolled into classrooms in 2008 to now; being able to tap out to those people who have expertise in those areas that I can leverage.

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The Innovative Educator

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

I have been an elementary-school teacher for more than 25 years and I am always on the lookout for meaningful ways to engage and motivate my young students. I started Mrs. Yollis’ Classroom Blog in 2008 with the idea of sharing class activities with parents.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 6, 2017

Jon was the co-designer of Minarets High School , which originated as a GAFE, 1:1 Macbook and PBL based high school in 2008 and has been named an Apple Distinguished School three times. Jon has also been named a CUE Gold Disk Recipient, Madera County Teacher of the Year, and CVCUE Teacher of the Year.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2020

This year, I put a special focus on pandemic relevant topics, from the effectiveness of tutoring to helping struggling learners catch up to lessons learned from the 2008 recession. A well-intended effort to invest in education after the 2008 recession left many Americans in debt without degrees. Will history repeat?

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2024

Related: Retraining an entire state’s elementary school teachers in the science of reading In recent years, school systems have begun to make changes. Credit: Image provided by Julie Burtscher Brown “It’s widely known that elementary teachers in the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

What does the declining birthrate mean for elementary, middle and high schools across the country? These grade-by-grade projections start to show a drop in first-grade children beginning in 2014, six years after the 2008 recession, when Americans started making fewer babies. According to one set of projections, it could mean 8.5

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 2, 2023

Then the 2008 recession slashed school art budgets even more. Researchers randomly assigned 21 elementary and middle schools to receive arts education first and watched what happened to 8,000 of their students in grades three through eight. Schools with low test scores felt pressure to devote more time to reading and math.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

O’Neal Elementary School, in Elgin, Illinois, none of the third graders could read and write at grade level according to state tests in 2019. Just nine miles away sits Centennial Elementary School, where 73 percent of third graders met grade-level standards on that same test. At Ronald D. This story also appeared in Daily Herald.

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MIND Research Institute

APRIL 30, 2019

I arrived at Jackson Elementary with a smile on the morning of March 22. Twenty years later, I was spending my day with him in his first year as principal at Jackson Elementary. It was apparent that the Jackson Elementary community strongly values academics. I was greeted by the office team, Ms. We were both a little surprised!

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 17, 2018

We were just talking about how we’re pretty sure we met just about ten years ago to the day that we are recording this, in Princeton way back in 2008. Vicki: Today we’re talking with my friend, Ann Oro. I really followed so much of what Ann has done. She was in the classroom for many, many years.

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Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

For each of the three primary (equity-focused) federal educational technology programs authorized by Congress since the passage of the 1994 revision to the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), below I provide details on the programs’: legislative authorization (i.e., the more detailed program rules, as determined by the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

In Fairfax County, Virginia, thousands of middle school students experience what most of their peers leave behind in elementary school — recess. A 2008 study in the Journal of the American Medical Association used accelerometers to capture the activity levels of youth from ages 9 to 15. CHANTILLY, Va. –

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Mackenzie Woll, a second-grade teacher at Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public Elementary School in Worcester, Massachusetts, said diagnostic tests at the start of the year revealed that most of her students were reading at a kindergarten or a first grade level. “But READ THE SERIES.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 29, 2016

It dates back to 2008, when an educational journey began in Wyoming that revealed the important role technology plays in enhancing teaching and learning—especially in a rural state. She has been both an elementary teacher, and currently serves as an education consultant in the Wyoming Department of Education. We can be the example.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

In the past several years, we have implemented a number of district-wide initiatives to support personalization and differentiation for students including the launch of our Virtual Instruction to Accentuate Learning (VITAL) program in 2008. In our first year, we implemented personalized learning in our six middle schools.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

AUGUST 24, 2023

Student-Centered and Teacher-Centered Classroom Management: A Case Study of Three Elementary Teachers. The Elementary School Journal, 59(1), 158–. Maximizing Structure and Predictability Structure and predictability are key factors in classroom management. This strategy involves a nuanced approach to managing student behavior.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Further, Karpicke and Roediger (2008) found that undergraduate students’ performance on a language translation test was much better a week after testing (80 percent vs. 36 percent) than after solely studying the material. It has been used with elementary, middle, high school, and college students, but results were mixed for all groups.

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Edsurge

MAY 13, 2020

This week’s podcast sponsor is Emporia State University’s online Elementary Education program: designed for career changers interested in becoming elementary teachers. But just like after the 2008 financial crisis, I'm sure that University of Chicago will recover, and students who have had to take on debt will not.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2025

This whole idea is a very naive belief that if we just kind of make it for everybody, everyone will learn, Brookings education researcher Tom Loveless told the Twin Cities Pioneer Press in 2008. She got As in elementary school math but her grades fell once she hit algebra in eighth grade.

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The CoolCatTeacher

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

As I researched my suspicions, I found that an outbreak of the flu at an elementary school in 2008 was blamed on “infected computer equipment.”. I started doing this eight years ago when I realized one week that every student who sat at computer eight was out with strep. Computers can carry germs.

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