The CoolCatTeacher

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Tracie Anderson Swilley the Principal of Fairfield High School in South Carolina was named the 2025 Principal of the Year for the United States by the National Association of Secondary School Principals. She is also an active member of the Richland County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

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Waterford

JULY 6, 2020

8] Additionally, one study found that when parents are involved in schools, their children are more likely to graduate from high school and attend post-secondary education.[9]. Johns Hopkins University, 2015, School of Education. Family engagement can also decrease levels of chronic absenteeism in schools. and Jung, S. Wairimu, M.J.,

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MARCH 30, 2015

Here are my notes from today’s 2015 Iowa STEM Summit … Welcome , Lt. Missed signals: The effect of ACT college-readiness measures on post-secondary decisions. Sioux City CSD – opening a K-5 STEM specialty school in Fall 2015. Kim Reynolds & Mary Andringa. STEM should be a catalyst for active learning.

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Neo LMS

MAY 28, 2019

Since then, with the 2015 PISA results , while Finland still hovers in the top five, they have to a degree been eclipsed by the likes of Japan, Chinese Taipei, Singapore and Estonia (perhaps another blog on that slight anomaly in the future). Even the country’s teachers were surprised. “I

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 3, 2019

She has made the Bammy Awards finals for Secondary High School Educator in 2014 and for blogging in 2015. (You can find all of the books here: [link] ) She blogs on Education Week Teacher at “Work in Progress” where she discusses all aspects of being a teacher and education reform.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In 2015, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) had just embarked on its first research project to understand the attitudes, perceptions and beliefs of likely voters about early childhood education, and specifically the role of early childhood educators.

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The CoolCatTeacher

DECEMBER 14, 2017

Karen was the 2015 Tennessee State Teacher of the Year and I interviewed her at the NNSTOY Conference in DC this summer. She was State Teacher of The Year for 2015. There’s videos out there so that you can see what this actually looks like in a classroom, whether it’s early childhood, middle childhood, if it’s secondary.

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Neo LMS

MAY 30, 2019

Using a principle called Starting Strong , in 2015 the government decreed that while non-compulsory pre-primary education (6 years) would have a basic curriculum (designed and issued by national government), as well as policies and standards monitored and managed by local municipalities.

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Waterford

MARCH 26, 2021

January 2015. National Association of Secondary School Principals. “Two Generations Together: Case Studies from Head Start.” Head Start. Head Start Services.” National Conference of State Legislatures. Two-Generation Strategies Toolkit.” Parett, William, and Kathleen [link]. How Does Poverty Influence Learning?” Edutopia.org.

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The CoolCatTeacher

JUNE 28, 2018

They were ones created by organizations that the US Congress says have been tied to the Russian government starting in 2015. Digital Citizenship with Social Media: Participatory Practices of Teaching and Learning in Secondary Education. These aren’t regular Facebook and Instagram ads. AuthorHouse. Kreowski, H.

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Pair-a-dimes for Your Thoughts

FEBRUARY 28, 2015

The Canadian Education Association 's 2015 Ken Spencer Award has awarded Inquiry Hub Secondary School with first place. The 2015 Winners of the CEA Ken Spencer Awardfor Innovation in Teaching and Learning. Inquiry Hub Secondary School – School District No. FIRST PLACE. The Inquiry Hub (iHub). 43 (Coquitlam).

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 5, 2020

A 2015 survey found only 20 percent of early-career principals in schools with pre-K classrooms felt “well-versed” in early ed. A lot of principals come from upper elementary or secondary,” Bornfreund said. In Alabama, principals can attend a unique leadership academy to learn about how to support teachers working with young children.

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MindShift

OCTOBER 7, 2018

The condition has numerous names: secondary traumatic stress (STS), vicarious trauma, compassion fatigue. How Schools Can Acknowledge Secondary Trauma. Learn about additional individual and organization strategies for addressing secondary traumatic stress, compiled by the U.S. Building a Culture of Awareness.

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The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 24, 2017

Karen was the 2015 Tennessee State Teacher of the Year and I interviewed her at the NNSTOY Conference in DC this summer. She was State Teacher of The Year for 2015. She is the 2015 Tennessee Teacher of the Year. Learn some thinking routines and how to apply these valuable techniques in your classroom. What are thinking routines?

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 24, 2017

One of the national winners from the 2015-2016 program was a group of middle school students from Colorado. Secondary School for Journalism *. Colorado Students Engineer a Prosthetic for a Veteran. This blog post is sponsored by Samsung Solve for Tomorrow. All opinions are my own. Holland Charter School. Paterson, N.J. Brooklyn, N.Y.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 30, 2019

Our primary and secondary education systems formed around teachers imparting knowledge. From 2015 to 2019, entrepreneurs created 11 times the number of education unicorns compared to 2005 to 2014. To date, our education systems sit atop a cultural assumption—that information is scarce.

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Battelle for Kids

JULY 7, 2015

July 8, 2015, Volume 2, Issue 8, Number 5. Over 3 million elementary and secondary school students are suspended a year, and 28% of middle and high school students report being bullied at school. Driving Question: When and where do new teachers learn about the bully's? Learning is Impaired when Children are Scared.".

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Battelle for Kids

APRIL 8, 2015

April 9, 2015, Volume 2, Issue 5, Number 6. First, almost all of us math secondary math teachers have at some point taught something that was at face value completely irrelevant to the lives of our students. Driving Question: How do we bring mathematics to life for our advanced math students? And most of us knew it!

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Edsurge

JANUARY 15, 2019

billion, matching the previous high for the single-year funding total of this decade, set in 2015. There’s a notable difference between 2018 and 2015, however. In 2015 there were 165 deals, versus just 112 in 2018. Last year, U.S. education technology companies raised $1.45 The funding total in 2018 also eclipsed the $1.2

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Digital Promise

JUNE 30, 2020

Propelled in part by the 2014 passage of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA), UNM-Taos initiated a program overhaul in 2015 with the goal of aligning educational programs to in-demand career pathways. That is how everyone learns to leverage their strengths.”. Leveraging Existing Resources.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2022

In a July 2021 report , the two proposed blurring the last two years of high school with the first two years of college to modernize our secondary and post-secondary education and training systems and connect them “more tightly to the world of work and careers,” according to Vargas who, with Hartung, was among the report’s authors.

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Battelle for Kids

APRIL 5, 2015

April 6, 2015, Volume 2, Issue 5, Number 4. In fact, math didn''t really click for me until I was well into secondary school. Driving Question: What Does it Mean to Be Good at Math? I have never considered myself a math genius. I still remember sitting for hours doing flash cards with my father trying to memorize my math facts.

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Edsurge

APRIL 26, 2019

higher education courseware in 2015, down from 50 percent the year before, according to a 2018 report from Macquarie, an investment bank and financial services company. higher education courseware business despite gains in digital—all because of secondary textbook market’s impact. Gartner projects that spending on U.S billion by 2023.

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Battelle for Kids

AUGUST 5, 2015

August 5, 2015, Volume 2, Issue 9, Number 3. Few measure up to the standards for today's PBL, Project-Based Learning, and its many variations, all sprouting in secondary as well as elementary classrooms. Introduction of the letters "P-B-L" to many educators brings a highly predictable shrug. "So So what else is new?"

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Securly

MARCH 18, 2016

Many of the secondary academies found that they could procure connectivity more cheaply on the open market – and also take control of their own web filtering rather that suffer one size fits all policies. By January 2015, over 60% of them had already converted according to data from the DfE.

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eSchool News

JULY 8, 2022

According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , during 2013–2015, 3.9 Not only do children face academic underachievement if they miss school, but friendships are also disrupted and many suffer from increased anxiety or even become vulnerable to other stressors or secondary illnesses. percent of boys and 4.3

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2024

As a member of the National Association of Secondary School Principals’ Recovery Network, I participated in a congressional roundtable on gun violence following October’s deadly massacre in Lewiston, Maine. The number of incidents has been rising dramatically since 2015.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

“The completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid … is strongly associated with post-secondary enrollment,” Yarber read from the proclamation. ” Jones says the proclamation is important for the help it represents for students. But only 42.8

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Digital Promise

JULY 17, 2017

If the immediate necessity is to develop a product or application that is effective, developing insights into the fundamental nature and complexities of human behavior is a secondary concern. The primary goal is to rapidly progress towards a solution and to conduct fundamental research as needed to reach that goal. Shilling, R. Stokes, D.

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Edsurge

MARCH 18, 2021

But as soon as more people showed up to campuses in 2015, Tennessee higher ed leaders discovered a problem: Students were surprised by the additional costs of going to college. If someone can’t meet their basic needs for food and housing, they’re unlikely to consider post-secondary as an option,” she says. “Or

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Ask a Tech Teacher

JUNE 13, 2016

A secondary focus (but of significant interest with educators I polled) is technology as change agent in achieving Standards, enabling teachers to fulfill Common Core requirements without adding that ‘extra layer’ many teachers fear will take more time/knowledge/effort than they have available.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Since 2015, thousands of educators have been certified in the SEL*F curriculum that—according to New York educator Dina Mimnaugh—“takes teaching to a whole new level for students, their families, and colleagues.” Additional resources: Primary Strategy worksheet and Secondary Strategy worksheet.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The broader post-secondary landscape, including higher education and workforce development, has also quickly embraced online learning and up-skilling opportunities to better engage students and employees remotely. By 2015, technology had become an integral facet of learning , with devices ubiquitously present in students' hands.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2019

Approximately 77 percent of the more than 3,827,000 teachers in public elementary and secondary schools in the U.S. during the 2015-16 school year were women. Approximately 77 percent of the more than 3,827,000 teachers in public elementary and secondary schools in the U.S. “It’s because we’re mostly women,” she explained.

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Educational Technology Guy

DECEMBER 8, 2014

This post originally appeared on Educational Technology Guy.

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Edsurge

APRIL 15, 2019

Between 2015 and 2018, eight students and one teacher from Olathe Public Schools committed suicide. I can look at all 56 schools and see how we look as a district, but then, I can divide that up in elementary, grades three through five, and then also, secondary, grades six through 12.

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 26, 2017

She has made the Bammy Awards finals for Secondary High School Educator in 2014 and for blogging in 2015. She blogs on Education Week Teacher at “ Work in Progress ” where she discusses all aspects of being a teacher and education reform. Sackstein co-moderates #sunchat as well as contributes to #NYedChat.

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