Digital Promise

MARCH 15, 2022

Since launching in 2021, more than 200 teachers from schools and youth organizations across 48 countries have engaged with the Ciena Solutions Challenge , a global design challenge launched by Digital Promise and Ciena that invites middle and high school students globally to design solutions that address the U.N.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

With the current stresses and concerns about generative AI, turning to the vision of a variety of science fiction authors seems a reasonable tool for educators in both secondary and higher education classrooms. A recently-written option is Klara and the Sun (2021) by Kazuo Ishiguro. Set in a future version of the U.S.,

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

12, 2021, filings of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, known as FAFSA, were still down a whopping 9.4 percent from a year ago, which does not bode well for college going in the fall of 2021. Gurantz’s study was published in Educational Researcher in February 2021. But as of Feb. But no, it does not look good.”.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Pre-pandemic research revealed that less than fifty percent of Italian secondary teachers allowed students to utilize technology for assignments. BMC Public Health 21, 1035 (2021). Changes from conventional methods of instruction to online instruction posed significant challenges for Italian teachers. Scarpellini, F., Cartabia, M.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 4, 2021

Related to that, we often think of education as a narrow pathway from Pre-K through post-secondary education. Digital Promise (@DigitalPromise) March 2, 2021. There are many places in this country where this is happening. However, it is not happening for the masses. We need to better understand the full life cycle of a child.

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Waterford

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Waterford.org, April 2021. Massachusett Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. June 29, 2021. Sources : Christensen, J. The Science of Reading: From Research to Instruction. Christensen, J., & Esser, L. Phonological Awareness: The Structure of Spoken Language. Webinar from Waterford.org. Phonological Awareness.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

CLEVELAND – February 3, 2022 – TeachingBooks , an online database of supplemental resources that enrich children’s and young adult books, had a busy year in 2021. In addition to being acquired by OverDrive in October, TeachingBooks announced the signing of four new statewide licenses and one territory license in 2021. million students.

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ViewSonic Education

OCTOBER 6, 2023

While some researchers claim to have identified as many as 174 different types of human learning modes, the most widely accepted educational paradigm is the VARK learning model which espouses four basic types of learners: Visual, Auditory, Reading/Writing & Kinesthetic ( Kaufman, 2021 ). and whiteboard.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

So declares the newest forward-looking publication from the higher-ed information technology association EDUCAUSE, “ 2021 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report: Information Security Edition.” In 2021, that pandemic-inspired uber trend is “remote work.” EDUCAUSE: “ 2021 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report: Information Security Edition.”

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

The average college student spent $339 on course materials in the 2021-2022 academic year, or about $38 per course, according to an annual student spending survey from the National Association of College Stores , a foundation that collects information about retail in higher ed.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 24, 2020

million to comply with recommended health and safety guidelines in 2020-2021, according to estimates from the School Superintendents Association (AASA) and the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO). An average-sized district of 3,659 students will have to spend nearly $1.8 It includes a $30.75

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 23, 2020

million to comply with recommended health and safety guidelines in 2020-2021, according to estimates from the School Superintendents Association (AASA) and the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO). An average-sized district of 3,659 students will have to spend nearly $1.8 It includes a $30.75

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Guidelines Secondary Mobility Laptops 195

Edsurge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

On March 16, 2021, a 21-year-old white man went on a targeted shooting rampage across Atlanta, driving 30 miles to three massage businesses and killing eight people, the majority of whom were Asian women. A vigil attendee honored the victims of the anti-Asian spa shootings in Atlanta by remembering their names on March 21, 2021.

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Digital Promise

MAY 23, 2023

In the 2021-22 school year, the district piloted Google Sites in a small group of classrooms and collected feedback from the pilot teachers and students. However, selecting new programs, implementing them with fidelity, and evaluating current tool efficacy has proven to be a daunting task for school and technology leaders.

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eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2021

Boston — June 8, 2021 —Nonprofit VHS Learning today announced the winners of its 14th annual college scholarship program. In 2020, VHS Learning awarded a total of $5,000 in scholarships to 12 recipients. This year, the nonprofit increased its scholarship investment to $6,500 and the number of recipients to 15 students.

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Edsurge

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Public Schools report covering the 2021-22 academic year. Nearly 90 percent of schools reported increased social and emotional support for students during the 2021-22 academic year. The National Center for Education Statistics released its biennial Crime, Violence, Discipline, and Safety in U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2024

million students in the fall of 2021 and roughly 300,000 students in the early 2000s. But a majority (58 percent) had not earned any college degree, either a four-year bachelor’s or a two-year associate, or any post-secondary credential, such as a short-term certificate, within this four-year period. ( That’s up from 1.5

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edWeb.net

MAY 19, 2021

In the edLeader Panel, “ Back to the Future: 3 Key Actions for 2021-22 You Can Take NOW ,” sponsored by Alma SIS , educational leaders described projects they plan to pursue post-COVID to maximize newly available federal funds, foster equity and inclusion, and “future proof” their learning communities.

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eSchool News

JUNE 13, 2022

conducted by LPI, synthesizes peer-reviewed scholarship from 2000 to 2021 that addresses principal preparation and development programs. Developing Effective Principals: What Kind of Learning Matters?

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Policies Survey Secondary Study 141

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 10, 2021

Summer camps, many of which remain financially fragile after last year’s closures, could see an influx of cash: The American Rescue Plan Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund earmarked $1.2 The post Summer camp 2021: More anxiety, more learning, more hugs — same fun appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

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Learning Elementary Secondary Report 104

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2022

For over a year, EdSurge has been exploring how school communities are adapting to meet the needs of all learners as they face the 2021-22 school year through our Voices of Change project. These conversations revealed the value of exploring the distinction between these terms and their implications for student and educator well-being.

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Secondary Groups Meeting Education 183

Edsurge

AUGUST 30, 2024

The CDC released the results of its biennial Youth Risk Behavior Survey earlier this month, highlighting changes in students’ responses from 2021 compared to 2023. The 17-year-old is president of the National Association of Secondary School Principals ’ National Student Council and became a mental health advocate as a freshman.

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Data Trends Survey Report 178

eSchool News

JULY 4, 2022

Thus far, conversations around esports have centered on collegiate and secondary levels, however, a recent change in the winds has shifted the conversation to elementary esports. Summer 2021: Farmcraft Summer Camp. Enter NASEF’s Farmcraft 2021. My question: Why haven’t we started this conversation sooner?

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EdTech4Beginners

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

between 2021 and 2026. This became a significant concern at secondary school level during the coronavirus pandemic, where poorer students were thought to struggle with remote learning due in part to inadequate broadband or a lack of access to devices. The Use of Augmented Reality in Teaching.

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eSchool News

MAY 19, 2021

Boston — May 18, 2021 — VHS Learning, a nonprofit empowering schools with the industry’s best online learning programs, is celebrating its 25 th year helping schools expand curriculum and provide engaging learning experiences for students. In 2021, VHS Learning received a $1.4 Statewide Partnerships.

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Learning Secondary Online Learning Course 132

EdTech Magazine

JULY 28, 2020

million to comply with recommended health and safety guidelines in 2020-2021, according to estimates from the School Superintendents Association (AASA) and the Association of School Business Officials International (ASBO). An average-sized district of 3,659 students will have to spend nearly $1.8 It includes a $30.75

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Guidelines Secondary Mobility Laptops 150

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2023

During the 2021-2022 academic year, students taking VHS Learning online courses had an average course pass rate of 91%. In 2021-2022, VHS Learning had 18,899 course enrollments by students from more than 600 partner schools. This average pass rate has remained consistent at 91% over the last three years.

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Edsurge

MARCH 1, 2021

million post-secondary educators are at risk of losing their jobs today by performing one single act: Posting on social media. billion active social media users at the start of 2021, according to DataReportal.com. Add in roughly 144,880 administrators , and that means nearly 1.5 Around the world there were 4.20 With the estimated 19.7

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Surgeon General issued an advisory warning of a youth mental health crisis in December 2021, following a declaration earlier that fall of a “national emergency in child and adolescent mental health” by a coalition of pediatric groups. The report card grades states on eight policies identified by the campaign as solutions to the crisis.

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Analysis Policies Report Survey 138

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2022

Last spring, we looked to summer with hopes that the 2021-2022 school year would be different, easier, better. Thanks to the Elementary and Secondary School Relief Fund (ESSER) schools have extra funds and flexibility to offer all kinds of summer learning experiences. In many ways it was. In other ways, this school year was harder.

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Learning Secondary Groups Survey 212

Edsurge

MARCH 25, 2021

During a professional-development project designed to address complex trauma in students, every participating educator said they’ve experienced secondary traumatic stress as a result of the pandemic. Months later, the same educators continue to report high levels of traumatic stress. These are stories we at EdSurge have been proud to feature.

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Meeting Education Secondary Report 172

Edsurge

MARCH 24, 2023

After a two-year decline in 2019 and 2020, suicide rates among American youth increased in 2021, according to a recent report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Each time, we’re left wondering if there’s anything else we could have done to prevent another tragedy.

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Elementary Secondary Report System 186

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Ultimately, only Alabama approved specific K-12 cybersecurity measures and Louisiana a post-secondary bill to fund cybersecurity degree and certificate programs. There were no obvious patterns in higher education bills. Yes, just two education-directed laws in two states.

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Data Training Survey EdTech 198

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2023

Almost half the students in the district – 48 percent – were absent for 10 percent or more of the 2021-22 school year. Seven years of academic progress were erased in math: only 19 percent of third through eighth graders met grade-level expectations in the subject in 2021-22, down from 31 percent before the pandemic. A majority of D.C.

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Secondary Trends Report Policies 107

Edsurge

MAY 23, 2022

The program is designed to support innovative elementary and secondary school teachers across the U.S. Brown and the other HP Teaching Fellows in Tulsa join a network with practitioners like veteran educator and HP Teaching Fellow Tara Bova, who joined the program in 2021 for the opportunity to connect and collaborate with other educators.

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Personal Learning Network Personalized Learning Learning Survey 186

Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2022

So when schools called us during the summer of 2021, they often asked whether they should stick with the schedules they created for distance, hybrid or safer in-person learning or return to a more traditional format. Too often when we think of daily schedules, we tend to think about their impact on secondary school.

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Course Strategy Secondary Meeting 168

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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Education Secondary Training Report 137