Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Distinctive Schools , a network of high-performing charter schools in Chicago, Minnesota and Michigan, offers an example of how to create and operate a personalized learning system.

Personalized Learning 62

Personalized Learning Advocacy Learning Professional Learning 62

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Students are not actively involved in shaping their learning journey. That’s why I’m a fan of personalized and competency-based learning environments, in which young people do learn these skills. Students assess their own strengths and weaknesses and set learning goals in partnership with their teachers. They should be.

Competency Based Learning 132

Competency Based Learning Policies Advocacy Report 132

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider. Moore says that before any rollout of sustainable and effective professional learning, there are four factors that school leaders must consider.

Professional Learning 98

Professional Learning Technology Learning Lenovo 98

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 13, 2021

At first glance, the binders incorporating a whole year of learning at the Parker-Varney elementary school in Manchester look a little like Candy Land, the beloved game of chance where players navigate a colorful route past delicious landmarks to arrive at a Candy Castle. Lillian Pace, vice president of policy and advocacy, KnowledgeWorks.

Competency Based Learning 143

Competency Based Learning Personalized Learning Report Advocacy 143

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 29, 2011

Jennifer Bergland has written about the companion bill in the House, HB 6, at the TCEA Advocacy blog here and here if you would like more detailed information. Even as we learn more about learning itself, we can incorporate best practices through changing up lesson delivery models.

Instructional Materials 92

Instructional Materials Advocacy Accessibility Resources 92

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Schonert-Reichl has begun her tenure as the next NoVo Foundation Endowed Chair of Social and Emotional Learning in the Department of Psychology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Together, we can continue to bring social and emotional learning programs and methods to schools and districts across the U.S.,

Advocacy 85

Advocacy Training Policies Groups 85

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 27, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Blackboard Collaborate (formerly Elluminate). Learn how to use Scratch for effective learning and programming in your classroom. Thanks for your attention, and see you online!

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Blackboard Moodle ePortfolio Advocacy 45

SpeechTechie

MAY 2, 2014

Jessica Gosnell (Children’s Hospital, Boston), “Apps, an Emerging Tool for SLPs,” ASHA Leader Online, October, 2011 I think as we progress in incorporating technology into our work thoughtfully, we are getting better at seeing these connections and potential uses of a wider variety of apps. So let''s take a look at it.

iPad 98

iPad Advocacy Libraries Conference 98

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JANUARY 17, 2011

Date : Monday, January 31st, 2011 Time : 3pm Pacific / 6pm Eastern / 11pm GMT ( international times here ) Duration : 1 hour Location : In Elluminate. She has devoted her career to creating the best possible learning environments for this generation of students. Log in at [link]. Department of Education.

Technology 68

Technology Advocacy Education Industry 68

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

“The average amount of tuition is going to be more than the actual voucher, not to mention transportation and uniform costs,” said Nik Nartowicz, state policy counsel for Americans United for Separation of Church and State, a legal advocacy group. ESAs gained prominence with Arizona’s passage of the nation’s first such program in 2011.

Advocacy 145

Advocacy Policies Report Elementary 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2018

Federal data show that of the 201 low-income freshmen who began at the college in 2011, none had graduated six years later. Nor had any freshmen who got Pell Grants in 2011 to attend 48 other colleges and universities, including taxpayer-subsidized public institutions. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning.

Policies 89

Policies Data Report Advocacy 89

Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

This post is the first of a short series meant to highlight the great work of many nonprofit organizations that are working diligently to support students’ learning on a daily basis. The organization’s vision is that every student in every school should have the opportunity to learn computer science. URL: www.commonsense.org/education.

Future Ready 100

Future Ready EdTech Advocacy Data 100

The Hechinger Report

MAY 10, 2021

Her earlier research on a group of selective liberal arts colleges, which had adopted test-optional policies before 2011, didn’t find any diversity improvements on those campuses. Test scores are an efficient way to reduce the applicant pool.

Policies 139

Policies Study Advocacy Groups 139

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 19, 2019

In theory, proficiency-based models let students learn at their own pace, speeding up if they grasp a concept quickly, and getting extra help if they struggle. In practice, though, it can take many different forms, including independent study, learning communities and online programs. I feel like they learn more,” she said.

Learning 111

Learning Report Groups System 111

NeverEndingSearch

MAY 14, 2020

We need strategies for personalizing and enriching the remote learning experience. It is essential to translate practice in order to communicate with our stakeholders and to support and inspire learning. 2011) Evolving the Virtual School Library, Part 1: Deconstructing My Own Interface. Valenza, J.K. TechLearning. Valenza, J.K.

Libraries 145

Libraries OER Wiki Strategy 145

EdTechSandyK

MAY 22, 2011

I have been learning a great deal about the political process since the start of the 2011 Texas legislative session by participating frequently in legislative matters pertaining to public education. I learned new perspectives by talking with the legislative staffers, and also learned that some of them agree with the positions I hold.

Learning 67

Learning Advocacy Meeting Groups 67

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Learn more here. Through this initiative, students receive a suite of no-cost digital resources that help them learn about the many career opportunities offered within the Country Music industry. Learn more about Working in Harmony at CMAWorkinginHarmony.com or within Discovery Education’s K-12 learning platform.

Industry 92

Industry Advocacy Education EdTech 92

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2023

He had to get help from an advocacy group called College Possible to pay his rent. An athlete while he was in college, Agyei had to work to pay some of his expenses and needed help from an advocacy group to keep paying his rent as his tuition increased. Meanwhile, he noticed that his bills from the college kept going up. Miguel Agyei.

Advocacy 141

Advocacy Data Trends Report 141

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

Join me Thursday, September 15th, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com webinar with Sam Chaltain, DC-based writer and education activist, on his new book Faces of Learning: 50 Powerful Stories of Defining Moments in Education. psid=2011-09-15.1730.M.9E9FE58134BE68C3B413F24B3586CF.vcr&sid=2008350

Blackboard 44

Blackboard Advocacy Learning Study 44

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Two months and three specialist visits later, she learned that her son was among the estimated 1 in 68 children nationwide who have autism, a sweep of disabilities typically characterized by impaired communication and repetitive behavioral patterns. He learns how to perform daily activities, like sharing meals and keeping tantrums in check.

Advocacy 103

Advocacy Study Report Groups 103

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Join me today, Thursday, February 2nd, for a live and interactive FutureofEducation.com panel discussion on "Personal Learning Profiles," also referred to in variously as "personal success plans," "learner profiles," or "personalized learning paths." How can and should personal learning profiles interact with student portfolios?

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Personalized Learning UDL Blackboard Social Media 48

Edsurge

JUNE 7, 2023

I interviewed five women — all Central American immigrants — in Spanish, and with support from Early Edge California , a statewide policy and advocacy organization I interned for, I paid each participant a stipend for their time. In 2011, Martinez heard of a free breakfast being hosted at a local church. “I It was like he was my baby.”

Meeting 146

Meeting Resources Accessibility Policies 146

The Hechinger Report

JULY 4, 2018

percentage points since 2011, the federal data show. And at private for-profit colleges and universities, more than 44 percent of students leave before finishing, a figure that is eight-tenths of a percentage points worse than it was in 2011. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. percentage points. Weekly Update.

Dropout 105

Dropout Report Policies Data 105

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Beyond just the ability to pivot and be prepared for any type of learning, the pandemic has brought new concerns with “Zoom bombing” and increased outside access to school networks. However, the bigger liability issue is with teaching and learning. By Stacey Pusey. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

BYOD 98

BYOD System Data Advocacy 98

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2019

It’s that fewer than one in five of adults in the entire surrounding Humphreys County have at least an associate degree, according to census data analyzed by the nonprofit advocacy organization Complete Tennessee. Enrollment in Tennessee has actually declined among adults aged 25 to 64 since 2011.

Industry 109

Industry Report Company Training 109

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

All conversations start with why: Get all constituents involved from the beginning—even students and teachers—as to how the schools might adopt digital learning. She attracted national recognition for the superintendent work she led in Isle of Wight County Schools in Smithfield, Virginia from 2011-2015. Join the Community.

BYOD 72

BYOD Smartphone Accessibility Advocacy 72

MindShift

JUNE 6, 2017

It matters that the young learn to be kind because a caring outlook is linked to positive life outcomes across multiple domains. And kids learn more when kindness and tolerance run through a school culture. The converse is also true: schools with hostile cultures, where kids feel threatened and distracted, make learning more difficult.

Advocacy 78

Advocacy Outcomes Study Report 78

Iterating Toward Openness

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Carnegie Mellon’s Open Learning Initiative provides for-fee, value-added hosting and customer support services around openly licensed content. And of course, Instructure (Canvas), Moodle Pty Ltd (Moodle), Longsight (Sakai), and other companies provide for-fee, value-added services around Learning Management Systems hosting and support.

OER 60

OER LMS Learning Moodle 60

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2020

Nearly 90 percent of the school population is considered low-income and nearly three-quarters are labeled English learners, meaning that the state language arts test assesses their reading and writing ability in a language they’re still trying to learn. This story also appeared in Daily Herald.

Data 145

Data Elementary Trends Analysis 145

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Candace Cortiella, the director of The Advocacy Institute. In practice, this process is more complicated and sometimes relegates capable students into diluted settings, stunting their ability to not only learn in school but also to achieve later in life. Future of Learning. Mississippi Learning. Weekly Update.

Dropout 90

Dropout Advocacy Outcomes Report 90

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

. — In 2014, a cash-strapped school district in rural northeast Kansas turned to its residents with a plea: Pay a little more in taxes annually so we can renovate classrooms, update the wiring and give students better spaces to learn. Any teacher will tell you kids can’t learn if they’re not comfortable.”.

Report 111

Report Advocacy Elementary Company 111

MindShift

JANUARY 13, 2018

Between 2008 and 2011, the researchers surveyed the study participants yearly. For many teens, the turbulent adolescent years bring social and emotional challenges like learning to resolve conflicts with friends, coping with peer pressure, and dealing with rejection. These newfound stressors can rattle their self-esteem.

Survey 65

Survey Social Media Study Advocacy 65

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 10, 2017

When such a system works, it’s meant to offer students clarity about what they have to learn and how they are expected to demonstrate they’ve learned it. Students have more flexibility to learn at their own pace and teachers get time to provide extra help for students who need it. Key tenets of proficiency-based learning.

Education 0

Education Report Course System 0

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 9, 2011

Notes from SXSWedu 2011 breakout session. All learning tools are being developed within TEA''s Project Share platform. Paula Moeller University of Texas Institute for Public School Initatives OnTRACK will be available free through Project Share for all students in Texas. It''s free - use as much or as little as you need.

Resources 45

Resources Tools Advocacy Course 45

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

A 2011 federal study that followed students for several years after high school graduation found that special education students are less likely to go to and complete college and, if they joined the workforce, earned nearly $4 an hour less than former general education students. Karen Salomon, a Pennsylvania parent of a son with autism.

Study 97

Study Advocacy Report Groups 97

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

As schools reckon with learning equity, they’re often focused on academic progress. Evidence of Learning: Smith said the key questions he asks are “Are all students learning?” and “Are they learning enough?” Dr. Smith is a member of Leadership Maryland’s Class of 2011, and he has served on a variety of volunteer boards.

Education 77

Education Secondary Policies Professional Learning 77

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 6, 2017

Monica Grice started college in 2011 and will graduate from Texas State University in May. Colleges and universities usually require 120 credits for a bachelor’s degree but students graduate with about 135, on average, according to data compiled by Complete College America, a nonprofit research and advocacy group. students.

Course 87

Course Social Media Study Comparison 87