The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 22, 2018

Dr. Moran has appeared on the cover of Education Week’s Digital Directions magazine as a “National Mover and Shaker” for her advocacy of a curricular digital integration model, which will be featured in an upcoming profile by Edutopia. Congress to accelerate innovation in education.

Education 363

Education Examples Maker Movement Company 363

Ask a Tech Teacher

MARCH 18, 2019

And with home advocacy, SEL will work better, faster, and more effectively. Stanislaus Elementary School with “Four at the Door.” Finally, if SEL is practiced at school, it’s a natural next step to make parents partners in this learning approach. SEL exercises. She looks students in the eye. She says their name.

Education 216

Education Exercises Digital Citizenship Advocacy 216

Edsurge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

They were referred to the Lourie Center in Rockville, Md., Moreover, children who are expelled in preschool or early elementary are 10 times more likely to be incarcerated. He was also experiencing speech delays and was challenged in everyday communications. Lucas needed help. So did Maria and her husband.

Education 207

Education Survey Advocacy Outcomes 207

The CoolCatTeacher

JANUARY 14, 2018

Dr. Moran has appeared on the cover of Education Week’s Digital Directions magazine as a “National Mover and Shaker” for her advocacy of a curricular digital integration model, which will be featured in an upcoming profile by Edutopia. Congress to accelerate innovation in education.

Chromebook 281

Chromebook Study Company Assessment 281

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

That is to say, people who are part of certain racial groups — likely a reference to the outsized impact climate change has on Black and Hispanic people — and low-income people. It makes you feel super helpless, especially when you start acknowledging who gets affected.” Do what you can with what you can.” Photo courtesy of Perkins&Will.

Survey 188

Survey Advocacy Study Social Media 188

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2024

Kathryn Meyer, left, attorney at the Center for Children’s Advocacy, and Christiana Mills, are part of the Yale Child Student Center in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Barry Zuckerman, who created the first medical-legal partnership in Boston more than 30 years ago, saw the need for family advocacy first hand during his childhood, in the 1950s.

Advocacy 120

Advocacy Report Study Training 120

The Hechinger Report

MAY 12, 2024

We provided statewide access to training and tutoring for assessments in partnership with our teacher advocacy organizations and focused on building community among Black educators. And we launched the nation’s first state-run teacher residency program for teachers: Our first class of residents, as I recall, was over 70 percent Black.

Education 141

Education Policies Advocacy Report 141

The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 20, 2018

It’s a really fun way to introduce financial literacy quiz questions, like Quiz Bowl format, questions in classrooms, anywhere from elementary to high school students. The company who sponsored it compensated me via cash payment, gift, or something else of value to include a reference to their product. They also have Financial Soccer.

Future Ready 211

Future Ready Twitter Company Resources 211

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2023

But parents and advocates argue the shortened days, often referred to as informal removals , amount to discrimination and violations of students’ civil rights. Experts appointed by the court to research the issue found that about 1,000 Oregon students with disabilities — most of them in elementary school — are on shortened schedules.

Advocacy 114

Advocacy Elementary Report Training 114

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Students who are 12 and older may still get referred to truancy court, and parents found to have contributed to nonattendance can face fines and charges. Hayden, typically an A or B student, has had difficulty making the transition from elementary school to middle school online. for first offense up to $500.00

Policies 144

Policies Schoology Elementary Report 144

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2022

Jessica Levin, director of the advocacy campaign Public Funds Public Schools, said that the ruling currently applies only to Maine and neighboring Vermont and New Hampshire, where similar tuition programs already exist. “In Jessica Levin, director of the advocacy campaign Public Funds Public Schools.

Policies 24

Policies Advocacy Exercises Report 24

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The state education department referred questions about those complaints and whether changes are needed in the state’s approach to the Colorado School Safety Resource Center. Peter Mosby is principal at Rock Ridge Elementary School in a suburb of Denver. That center offers voluntary threat assessment training to schools.

Assessment 125

Assessment Report Training Guidelines 125

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Kids who communicate in a language other than English at home are 48 percent less likely than English speakers to be referred to early intervention. She became an educator in 2007 and has spent most of her career teaching special needs students at a majority-Hispanic public elementary school in the Bronx. years , respectively.

Advocacy 101

Advocacy Study Report Groups 101

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The study described a 14-year-old referred to as Percy F. “He During her first couple of years of elementary school “her nervous system was like a pressure cooker because she wasn’t being given appropriate help,” Chittenden said. The same thing happened when Chittenden requested another evaluation when her daughter was in first grade.

Learning 145

Learning Study Report Elementary 145

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2019

The nation’s school districts spend about $46 billion less per year on facility upkeep than is needed to maintain “healthy and safe” learning environments, according to a 2016 report from the 21st Century School Fund, a research and advocacy organization. Rosie Stone, a junior at Atchison High School in Atchison, Kansas.

Report 111

Report Advocacy Elementary Company 111

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 20, 2017

based education advocacy group. “It For example, Tressa Norris, a library media specialist at Joppa View Elementary School, recently worked with second-graders on multimedia presentations about American symbols to bolster a unit about patriotism being taught by their classroom teacher. And if it bombs, it’s not on you.”.

Future Ready 111

Future Ready Libraries Software Advocacy 111

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 5, 2016

But she was relieved of the duty when Jacob graduated from his Head Start preschool program and enrolled in a Durant Public School District elementary school. Sister Mary Jo Mike, who leads Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Elementary School in Biloxi, has a certified special-education teacher on staff. A ‘Blessed’ Coast School.

Advocacy 96

Advocacy Elementary Report Training 96

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 12, 2017

Thousands of Mississippi’s third graders will sit in front of computers later this month to take the statewide reading test, but the eyes of teachers and administrators at Finch Elementary School will be intensely focused on a dozen students at this Wilkinson County school. Sharon Robinson, principal of Finch Elementary.

Elementary 88

Elementary Training Advocacy Strategy 88

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2022

For years, it was a battle getting Guadalupe to his Phoenix elementary school in the Washington Elementary School District. The law defines excessive absences as missing 10 percent of school days or more, a level more widely referred to as chronic absenteeism. Credit: Isaac Stone Simonelli/AZCIR.

Dropout 107

Dropout Analysis Policies Report 107

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

While most schools across the country are fully back in person, students continue to struggle to complete homework assignments or participate in remote learning because they lack adequate internet service and access to a computer at home — a phenomenon commonly referred to as the “homework gap.” The homework gap isn’t new.

Digital Divide 122

Digital Divide Broadband Chromebook Survey 122

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

were underfunded by $580 billion in federal dollars alone — money that was specifically targeted to support 30 million of our most vulnerable students,” says a new report published by the education advocacy nonprofit, the Alliance to Reclaim Our Schools. “Between 2005 and 2017, public schools in the U.S.

Secondary 81

Secondary Report System Advocacy 81

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. NOTES AND REFERENCES National Center for Education Statistics. Nov 20, 2023).

Differentiated Instruction 114

Differentiated Instruction Training Analysis Assessment 114

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Not all districts have complied, said Dustin Rynders, a supervising attorney with the advocacy group Disability Rights Texas. “In The school’s principal referred a reporter to the Austin Independent School District, which declined to comment on Eli’s specific complaint or experience.).

Education 138

Education Assessment Advocacy Report 138

The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

I was the ‘only’ a lot,” added Joshua, referring to his Native identity. “We The word just hasn’t gotten out about the ability to do this,” said Todd Ziebarth, a senior vice president of state advocacy and support at the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools. Yeah, not at my school,” Tyshawn agreed, chuckling.

Education 136

Education Report Data Course 136

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2024

One out of 10 Black students in the eighth grade math scores were scoring basic or above,” saidKristen Hengtgen, a senior policy analyst at the nonprofit advocacy group EdTrust, referring to last year’s National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the Nation’s Report Card.

Groups 145

Groups Report Robotics STEM 145

The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2016

. — This fall, students at Enterprise Attendance Center in the small city of Brookhaven may get to draw, paint and make crafts in an elementary art class — the first the school has had in 12 years. billion on elementary and secondary education. But the opportunity comes at a cost: larger class sizes for third-graders.

Elementary 67

Elementary Advocacy E-rate Accessibility 67

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Zeng grew up in the Bensonhurst area of New York — commonly referred to as “Brooklyn’s Chinatown” — with a supportive community of Asian American family members, neighbors, and friends. Raylan Li, 15, is excited to become a co-president of the Asian Culture Club this fall. A student at the N.Y.C.

Groups 110

Groups Study System Advocacy 110

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2022

Wilson, 47, started taking courses in 2019, a few months before the pandemic hit and just before he lost his job as an elementary school music teacher. A report published Thursday by the Student Borrower Protection Center , a nonprofit advocacy group focused on student debt, attempts to quantify the scope of this problem.

Dropout 123

Dropout Policies Data Report 123

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Still, districts nationwide are now placing students in online learning in response to misbehavior, in a process referred to in certain circles as “virtualization.” Some school districts consider virtual learning an alternative to discipline — not a form of discipline itself. Louis, in the spring of 2022.

Handbook 98

Handbook Learning Online Learning Data 98

Reading By Example

MARCH 8, 2017

Two books reference much of the research on reading aloud: In Defense of Read-Aloud by Dr. Steven L. It was a book I relied on when I taught elementary school. MY STUDENTS ARE NOT IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Broadens their imaginations. Improves student writing. Fosters relationships between the adult and child.

Handbook 58

Handbook Smartphone Libraries Elementary 58

MindShift

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Many of these critical thinking concepts are not difficult but need to become habits adopted early in life, which is why Oxman first tried them out in his children’s elementary school classrooms. The study was financed by an environmental advocacy group, not an unbiased source. START EARLY. BREAKING DOWN THE FACTS.

Digital Citizenship 75

Digital Citizenship Study Social Media Report 75

NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 16, 2016

After eight years without a reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), ESSA becomes law with references to school libraries and librarians. Deb describes the victory, attributing it largely to grassroots networking. Essa 3-10-16 from Debra Kachel.

Libraries 40

Libraries Advocacy Broadband Learning 40

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The controversial financing tool, often referred to as a social impact bond, has allowed this cash-strapped district, one of five in the Salt Lake City area, to provide high-quality early education to thousands of poor 3- and 4-year-olds who might have otherwise stayed home. They only get it if the programs they invest in “succeed.”

Report 80

Report Elementary Advocacy Company 80

MindShift

JUNE 5, 2019

In about a dozen cases — over the course of the fall and spring screenings — district staff identified students as high-risk and immediately referred them to community-based mental health crisis teams for formal evaluations. Mental Health Colorado : [link] This statewide advocacy organization offers a free mental health toolkit for schools.

Survey 53

Survey Advocacy Secondary Conference 53

NeverEndingSearch

AUGUST 15, 2017

Andy Plemmons and the Barrow (GA) Elementary faculty and staff are talking with their Barrow Buddies about what inspires them, how they hope they inspire you, and a few special pieces of trivia on this Flipgrid board. These are all things I do for free anyway, but it should be a great education/advocacy opportunity.

Libraries 54

Libraries Gamification iPhone Advocacy 54

techlearning

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

CURRICULUM ASSOCIATES AQUIRES MOTION MATH ( www.curriculumassociates.com ) & ( motionmathgames.com ) Curriculum Associates has acquired Motion Math to further help elementary students improve their math fluency and number sense in key conceptual areas. These solutions will be offered to school librarians in the U.S.

Tools 75

Tools PresenceLearning Edmodo Blackboard 75

Barrow Media Center: Expect the Miraculous

NOVEMBER 25, 2017

Barrow Elementary in Athens, GA (facilitated by Andy Plemmons). A list of the books we reference. This was the beginning of an annual event that is now in its 5th iteration. This year, our event will take place on November 30th from 1:30PM-2:30PM EST. We will feature students from: David C.

Social Media 46

Social Media Libraries Elementary Twitter 46